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Dianna Lynn Adams
(Obituary ~ 10/20/07)
Dianna Lynn Adams, 58, of Mound City, Kansas, died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007, at Prescott Countryview Nursing Home in Prescott. Graveside services will be held at 3 p.m., Sunday at Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Mound City, Kan. Contributions are suggested to Hospice or Mound City United Methodist Church. Arrangements are under the direction of the Coffel-Schneider Funeral Home, Mound City. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.coffelschneider.com...
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Payton Elizabeth Bales (Births ~ 10/20/07)
Teri Cashell and Donald Bates of Nevada, would like to announce the birth of their daughter, Payton Elizabeth Bales. Payton was born on July 21, 2007, at Nevada Regional Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 13 ounces, and measured 20 inches. Maternal grandparents are Susan Anderson, of Nevada, and Ty Cashell, of Knob Noster, Mo... -
Sue C. Freeman
(Obituary ~ 10/20/07)
Mrs. Sue C. Freeman, age 90, of Alpharetta, Ga., died Thursday, Oct. 18, 2007. She was born Oct. 14, 1921 in Liberty, Mo. and was the daughter of William H. and Georgia D. Cowan. Mrs. Freeman is survived by her son; John A. Freeman of Alpharetta, GA; daughter, Susan F. ...
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War on Film
(Column ~ 10/20/07)
“The war,” wrote Walt Whitman in 1867, referring to the recent American blood bath, “will never get in the books.” Whatever else he may have had in mind, the writer of “Drum Taps,” who also served as a male nurse baptized in the bloody Washington, D.C. ...
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Take a walk on the historic side
(Column ~ 10/20/07)
Hi neighbors. For the next two Saturdays you will have a rare opportunity to see “real” ghosts in Deepwood Cemetery! Better grab your hats and jackets and go take a peek. No need to be afraid -- these are young ghosts, most only 17 years old to be exact, and all as friendly as Casper...
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Hunting dog and hunter both slowing down
(Column ~ 10/20/07)
Both my bird dog and I are in trouble. After an unsuccessful attempt to heal the injuries to my dog’s foreleg, I was referred to a group of veterinarians in Kansas City. They reviewed the X-rays and concluded he had torn the ligaments in his right front leg. The diagnosis was he wouldn’t be able to hunt and run hard like before...
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Local and state agencies to work together on U.S. 69 corridor
(Local News ~ 10/20/07)
Fort Scott, Kan. " Local government officials have taken the next step in the process of determining the impact that the completed U.S. Highway 69 four-lane freeway will have on Fort Scott and the region. During a meeting on Monday at Fort Scott City Hall, the Bourbon County Commission, the Fort Scott City Commission, and representatives from the Kansas Department of Transpor-tation signed an agreement to work together in the management and alignment of the U.S. 69 corridor...
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First Cemetery Walk scheduled in Deepwood Cemetery (Local News ~ 10/20/07)
Nevada, Mo. " More than a year ago, Terry Ramsey, coordinator of the Bushwhacker Museum, and Lois Pendrak, teacher of Nevada High School’s advanced history classes first heard about an event called a Cemetery Walk. With Deepwood Cemetery chosen as the place for the event, students have researched notable persons selected from a list provided by Terry Ramsey and Patrick Brophy, curator of the Bushwhacker Museum. ... -
Nurses gather for reunion at former school
(Local News ~ 10/20/07)
Fort Scott, Kan. " Attending Mercy School of Nursing may have been challenging for the students who attended the school, but the former students admit that it was those challenges and the quality of education provided by the Sisters of Mercy that helped shape them into who they are today...
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Uniontown student wins photo contest (Local News ~ 10/20/07)
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Destination inspiration (Local News ~ 10/20/07)
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Tabatha K. Beerbower - Joshua W. Goodwin (Engagement ~ 10/20/07)
Announcement is made of the engagement and approaching marriage of Tabatha Kathleen Beerbower and Joshua Wayne Goodwin. Parents of the bride-to-be are David and Donna Beerbower and Richard and Patricia Peoples of Fort Scott, Kan. Parents of the groom-to-be are Johnnie and Connie Goodwin of Deerfield, Mo...
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