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LETTERS: NANCY JERNIGAN HAS PRIVATE LIFE TOO
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/29/00)
To the editor: My heart swelled with pride as I read Miki Gudermuth's comments about Nancy Jernigan in her recent letter. With her work schedule as the executive director of the Area Wide United Way, one might wonder how Nancy could possibly have any time or energy left for anything else...
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SPEAKOUT
(Speak Out ~ 03/29/00)
I'D LIKE To say I'm a stay-at-home mom, and I wouldn't have it any other way. Sure, if I went back to work I'd be able to buy that expensive house or car, but it's not worth it. They grow up so fast. I admit money gets tight some months, but we budget, and this way we get to watch our kids grow up. It's great. I realize some people can't afford to do this. There are single parents out there who can't. But I watch around me and see a lot of people who could...
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DAY CARES, LIQUOR: THERE MAY BE OTHER OPTIONS
(Editorial ~ 03/29/00)
Should a restaurant that serves liquor be permitted to locate next to a day care? That has been an issue for the Cape Girardeau City Council. A new restaurant and bar, Show Me's, is opening at 1751 Independence. That was unpleasant news to Patty Turner, who owns Friends Forever Preschool at 1749 Independence, which is behind the restaurant. The two businesses share a parking lot. Friends Forever serves about 65 children...
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JACKSON SETS GOOD EXAMPLE ON TEACHERS MEETING: TEACHERS WHO WANT TO GO GET TIME OFF
(Editorial ~ 03/29/00)
The annual Southeast Missouri District Teachers Meeting has a long and proud history in Cape Girardeau. The annual meetings began in 1876 and has served as an important training and motivational tool for teachers. Attendance, which once ranked in the thousands, has dwindled to just over 500 teachers at this year's general session. Some teachers went to other sessions over the course of the day, but without required attendance, it's hard to get a firm count on participation...
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LETTERS: JUDY CROW'S SPIRIT INSPIRED ALL OF US
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/29/00)
To the editor: The ink on my journalism degree was barely dry when I arrived in Cape Girardeau in 1977 for my first real job, reporting for the Southeast Missourian. Among the eclectic cast of characters who worked in that glorious old building was a woman who imbued me with more wisdom about the human spirit than anyone has before or since...
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LETTERS: GAS WITH ETHANOL SHOULD COST LESS
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/29/00)
To the editor: They are at it again. OPEC and the big multinational oil companies are gouging Americans one more time. As a consumer and farmer, I don't need to be told about high oil prices. I see it every day when I stop at my local gas station and feel the pain firsthand...
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Across the Pond
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
by Mark Bastable Trevor Nunn, the stage director and general darling of the British theatre tells a story about being in a diner in New York. He wanders diffidently in to some joint on 54th and Third, scans the menu and says, "Er, do you think I could possibly order two fried eggs on toast?"...
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Cape Unplugged
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
Just when you think there is nothing in the way of nightlife to relieve the boredom in Cape, you find a little surprise. That is what happened to me recently when I went to Jeremiah's. Tuesday night is "Open Mike Night" at Jeremiah's; a night when musicians or singers can get up and play or sing whatever is in his or her mind to do. ...
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Reel News - Erin Brockovich
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
by Esmerelda Quackenbush Erin Brockovich is one of those feel good movies. It is the true story of a former beauty queen taking on a corporate giant. Starring Julia Roberts, as a single mother of three, in the title role. The legendary actor Albert Finney plays her lawyer and then boss. ...
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Trendy or Trashy
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
by Lara K. Sebastian This week our reporter took to the streets (of a town in some other state) to find out what type of Presidential candidate you were looking for. (Approaches Six females outside a mall) TT - Pardon me I am doing research for a column. What type of president would you like to have in office, or what type of characteristics should the president have?...
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Philosophy, perception, and a little bit of the Natural Blues
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
An interview with Moby by Jaysen Buterin You would think that a Monday morning that starts off with your car running out of gas a block from your house would only get worse. Quite the contrary, it got much better, because later that afternoon I had the pleasure of sitting down and talking on the phone with Moby, the opening act of the MTV Campus Invasion on April 5. ...
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Ever Eat Here? El Torero
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
by Reuben Romaine We recently had a chance to visit El Torero with another couple, and take advantage of their coupon offer of a half price meal with each full price meal and 2 drinks. (Lacey wants me to remind our readers that you can find this great coupon in every issue of the Add Sheet). This is a super deal on food we'd be willing to pay full price for anyway...
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The Dharma Bum
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
"The sensual man conforms thoughts to things, the poet conforms things to thoughts" - Ralph Waldo Emerson If memory serves me correctly, and usually it cards me first, one of the things I was supposed to write about was technology. So, with my train of thought temporarily on track, let me fulfill that little requisite. ...
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Day Tripper - Bollinger Mill
(Entertainment ~ 03/29/00)
by David Jennings This week's trip: Bollinger Mill For years, Bollinger Mill Historic Site has been a popular subject for area artists and photographers. On a recent visit, I was reminded why so many people enjoy taking this daytrip. From certain angles, the site blocks away all signs of the twentieth century; providing its viewers with a live window to the past. ...
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SCHOOL PROPOSALS: AREA DISTRICTS PREPARE FOR TUESDAY BALLOT ISSUES
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
Officials in four area school districts are pulling out all stops in hopes of stimulating voter awareness and gather support of funding proposals to be considered at the polls Tuesday. Direct mailings, print and broadcast advertisements, telephone campaigns and informational meetings are among tactics being employed by the officials and campaign committees in Cape Girardeau, Jackson, Delta and Perryville school districts...
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NEW AREA WORK-FORCE PROGRAM ESTABLISHED
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
A new system aimed at helping people get and retain good jobs is taking shape in Southeast Missouri. Plans for a 13-county Workforce Investment Board along with a number of nominations for the new WIB have been submitted to the governors office. Missouri is included in the second wave of states to kick off the five-year program created under the Workforce Investment Act of 1998. WIA is designed to develop a work force that consistently meets employers' needs for workers...
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SHELTERED WORKSHOP SUPERVISORS PROTEST WORKING CONDITIONS
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
LaVesta Colin is the facility director at Terrace Gardens of Perryville, a group home for workers at VIP Industries. PERRYVILLE -- Four supervisors of a sheltered workshop blame harsh working conditions for their handicapped employees as motivation for resigning last week, said Bill Tweedy, one of the four...
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CAPE COUNTY RACES FINALIZED
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
JACKSON -- Four Cape Girardeau County officers will face election battles while three won't. Filing county office ended Tuesday. Coroner John Carpenter and Public Administrator John Ferguson face opposition in the August GOP primary, and two commissioners will have general election opponents...
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RACES DEVELOP FOR LEGISLATIVE POSTS
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
JEFFERSON CITY -- One area state senator will go unopposed for re-election this year while another will face a November challenge from one of two declared hopefuls. Four other candidates -- including an incumbent who is switching his party affiliation -- filed for area state representative seats during the final two days of the candidate filing period, which closed at 5 p.m. Tuesday...
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3 JOIN SCOTT COUNTY RACE
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
BENTON -- Three people filed for Scott County public administrator Tuesday, bringing the field of candidates to four. A public administrator manages the financial affairs of citizens who are incapacitated or disabled and have no one to do the duties...
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CIVIC CENTER CAPITAL FUNDS CAMPAIGN CONTINUES
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
The Cape Girardeau Civic Center is working on a capital campaign to pay off its mortgage, but now that mortgage is held by an anonymous benefactor rather than an Oregon bank. "A generous benefactor bought the note and is holding it for us," said Tamara Zellars Buck, the center's board president...
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UNIVERSITY RELATIONS WINS HONORS
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
Southeast Missouri State University's university relations division has won four top awards in national competition. The division won awards for its admissions, advertising and marketing efforts in the 15th annual Admissions Advertising Awards. Overall, Southeast received 10 awards from the more than 2,000 entries from more than 900 institutions nationwide...
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JACKSON MAN PLEADS GUILTY TO DUMPING CHEMICALS INTO CREEK
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
A Jackson man pleaded guilty to the 1997 dumping 1,500 gallons of chemicals into Jackson's Hubble Creek in violation of the federal Clean Water Act, an assistant U.S. attorney said. Dale Schumacher, former owner of Unistar Corp., made the plea this week to the misdemeanor charge before U.S. District Judge E. Richard Webber and paid fines of more than $17,000, said Anne Rauch, assistant U.S. attorney...
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JACKSON SEEKS A+ SCHOOL GRANT
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
JACKSON -- Jackson students could have extra incentive to graduate from high school if the district's application to become an A+ School is approved. The school board approved an application to the Missouri A+ Schools program during a meeting Tuesday night. If approved, the grant would provide up to $225,000 annually for three years to improve technology and align the district's curriculum to program standards...
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I-55 REST AREAS TO CLOSE FOR RENOVATIONS
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
FRUITLAND -- The rest areas along Interstate 55 at Fruitland will be closed for about five weeks for extensive renovations, beginning Monday. The Missouri Department of Transportation will have contractors replace windows and fixtures, and install additional lighting and air conditioning. Parking areas will be expanded and landscaping improvements will be made...
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BIG BEND ROAD TO CLOSE FOR REPAIRS
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
A portion of Big Bend Road will be closed through mid-April for a repair project. The city will close Big Bend Road from Mason to Second Street beginning today. It should open to traffic April 18. Local traffic will be detoured from Big Bend Road, also Highway 177, on side streets. Truck traffic will be detoured from Big Bend at Lexington on the north and at Morgan Oak on the south. It will continue via Sprigg Street...
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BOLLINGER COMMISSIONERS, SHERIFF SET FOR PRIMARY RACES
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
The August primary election will narrow the field for two major races in Bollinger County. Several candidates filed for sheriff and first and second district commission seats, thus requiring a primary election. Filing for the county offices closed at 5 p.m. Tuesday...
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MAN BOUND OVER FOR TRIAL IN KILLING AT PERRYVILLE
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
PERRYVILLE -- A single shot fired into the chest of William H. Dial as he waited to complete a drug deal, witnesses said at a preliminary hearing Tuesday. Circuit Judge Michael Bullerdieck heard testimony from two men who said Russell Allen Cline, 39, of Perryville killed Dial. Cline is charged with second-degree murder and armed criminal action in connection with the Feb. 8 killing...
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CHAFFREE CHILDREN'S CHOIR TO PERFORM
(Local News ~ 03/29/00)
CHAFFEE -- The Chaffee Children's Choir will present a dinner theater, "The Magic of Music," at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the high school activities center. Admission is $7 and includes a meal. Proceeds will help buy music and supplies for the Chaffee schools' music department...
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OTAHK GYMNASTS TO CAP SEASON IN REGIONAL
(College Sports ~ 03/29/00)
For Malia Roberts, Saturday's NCAA Regional will mark the end of a brilliant gymnastics career at Southeast Missouri State University. For another Southeast gymnast, Stephanie Furman, the regional meet at the University of Arizona will mark the unofficial beginning of what she hopes will be an outstanding collegiate career...
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JACKSON SLIPS PAST CENTRAL IN 7TH INNING
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
JACKSON -- For Jackson's baseball team, history almost repeated itself. But this time, the Indians found a way to win. Last Friday, Jackson gave up a lead only to tie it and lose in 10 innings to Notre Dame. On Tuesday, Jackson gave up a lead only to win it in the bottom of the seventh...
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AREA 1A-2A HOOP STANDOUTS HONORED AT STATE LEVEL
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
Advance coach Jim Hall will be the first to tell you that a Garrett Broshuis doesn't come along that often. And any Advance fan of the last 25 years will say the same thing. Broshuis, a 6-foot-3 forward who can do a little bit of everything, became the first Advance player since 1975 to be named to the Missouri Sportscasters and Sportwriters Association's All-State first team in Class 1A...
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BRIEFLY: SOUTHEST BASEBALL VISITS ARKANSAS STATE
(College Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Southeast Missouri State baseball team takes a five-game winning streak to Jonesboro, Ark., today where the Indians will face Arkansas State in a doubleheader. Southeast is 17-5 overall after sweeping Austin Peay in a three-game road series last weekend...
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OTAHKIANS LOSE PERFECT GAME, HOLD ON FOR 4-3 VICTORY OVER AUSTIN PEAY
(College Sports ~ 03/29/00)
CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. -- Southeast Missouri State softball team looked like it might have a perfect opening as it launched its quest for a sixth straight OVC title Tuesday. But a potential perfect game by starter Renee Mueller turned into a heart-stopping 4-3 victory over Austin Peay...
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AREA BRIEFS: MEN'S SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT TO BENEFIT SPECIAL OLYMPICS
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The 25th annual Men's Slow-Pitch Softball Tournament benefiting the Southern Illinois Special Olympics will be held April 15-16 in Murphysboro, Ill. Entry fee for the double-elimination tournament is $100. For more information, contact Lloyd Nelson at (618) 549-3194...
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AREA BRIEFS: WOMEN'S SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT APRIL 15 IN MATTHEWS
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
A women's slow-pitch softball tournament will be held April 15 in Matthews to benefit the Matthews Baseball Association. Entry fee is $85. Registration deadline is April 11. For more information, contact Paula Wilson at 471-5347.
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AREA BRIEFS: WOMEN'S SLOW-PITCH SOFTBALL TEAM SEEKS TOURNAMENT PLAYERS
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The FPHAC women's slow-pitch softball team is seeking players for a tournament team that is forming. Players must be 16 years of age or older. For more information, contact Paula Wilson at 471-5347.
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AREA BRIEFS: WOMEN'S SOFTBALL LEAGUE FORMING IN SIKESTON
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The YMCA Women's Slow-Pitch Softball League is organizing a summer league to begin in May at the Sikeston Sports Complex. Entry fee is $200 per team. Registration deadline is April 15. For more information, contact the YMCA at 472-9622 or Paula Wilson at 471-5347...
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AREA BRIEFS: SOFTBALL TOURNAMENTS IN SCOTT CITY MAY 6-7
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
A men's and coed slow-pitch softball tournaments will be held in Scott City May 6-7. Entry fee is $100. For more information, contact Lance at 264-3112 or Keith at 264-1018.
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AREA BRIEFS: MURPHY'S SOUTHERN ILLINOIS COLLEGE WORKOUT
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Murphy's Southern Illinois College Workout for high school players who are interested in playing at the next level will be held April 8 at Murphysboro High School. Deadline for applicants is April 5. For more information, call Darrell Murphy at (618) 687-2644 or (618) 687-2336...
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STIDHAM HURLS PERFECT GAME; CHAFFEE PITCHER HURLS 10-0
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
CHAFFEE -- Chaffee senior right-hander Tommy Stidham demonstrated Tuesday he's pretty much recovered from a late-season basketball injury that required a cast on his right foot. Stidham did so in the form of a five-inning perfect game that came at the expense of the Charleston Blue Jays...
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AREA BRIEFS: SAND VOLLEYBALL LEAGUES FORMING
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department is currently holding registration for 6-on-6 and 4-on-4 sand volleyball leagues. Cost is $101 per team. The 6-on-6 league will be held on Monday evenings and the 4-on-4 league will be played on Tuesday evenings. Registration deadline is May 19...
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AREA BRIEFS: HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL LEAGUE FORMING
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor a High School Girls Basketball League for girls in grades 9-12. The league will be played on Thursday evenings and is scheduled to begin June 1. Registration fee is $175 per team. There will be as many as three divisions: varsity, junior varsity and freshmen. Registration deadline is May 5...
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AREA BRIEFS: HIGH SCHOOL INDOOR VOLLEYBALL LEAGUE FORMING
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department will sponsor its annual High School Indoor Volleyball League for girls in grades 9-12. The league will be played on Wednesday evenings and is scheduled to begin May 31 and conclude July 26. Registration fee is $101 per team. There will be two divisions: varsity and junior varsity. Registration deadline is May 1...
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AREA BRIEFS: STEAMBOAT CLASSIC TRIATHLON SET FOR APRIL 30
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The 16th annual Steamboat Classic Triathlon will be held April 30, at 10 a.m.. The event, hosted by the Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department, will consist of a 500-yard swim, a 15.5-mile bike race and a 5-mile run. Pre-registration, postmarked by April 25, is $26 for individuals and $31 for teams. Race-day registration will be $31 for individuals and $36 for teams...
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AREA BRIEFS: JACKSON AMERICAN LEGION BASEBALL TRYOUTS
(High School Sports ~ 03/29/00)
The Jackson American Legion baseball program will hold tryouts for its junior and senior teams April 8-9 at the American Legion Field in Jackson. Junior tryouts will run from noon-3 p.m. April 8 and 1-3 p.m. April 9. Senior tryouts will run from 3-6 p.m. April 8 and 3-5 p.m. April 9...
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CALVIN AYERS JR.
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
Calvin Gene Ayers Jr., 20 days, died Sunday, March 26, 2000, at St. Louis Children's Hospital. He was born March 6, 2000, in St. Louis, son of Calvin Gene Ayers Sr. and Nancy Harris. Survivors include his parents of Cape Girardeau; four sisters, Latreesa and Jameika Reed, Mercedes and Emily Ayers, all of Cape Girardeau; a grandmother, Eddith Jones of Elkhart, Ind.; grandfathers, Robert Harris of St. Louis, Willie Caldwell of Chattanooga, Tenn.; and a great-grandmother, Julia Thornton of Malden...
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RUBY DILLOW
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
DONGOLA, Ill. -- Ruby Dillow, 91, of Dongola died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at City Care Center in Anna. Crain Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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RUTH EICHHORN
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
C. Ruth Eichhorn, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at St. Francis Medical Center. Lorberg Memorial Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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RODNEY ODOM
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
DONGOLA, Ill. -- Rodney Odom, 45, of Dongola died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at St. Francis Medical Center in Cape Girardeau. He was born June 19, 1954, at Granite City, son of Albert and Virginia Nevels Odom. He was a mechanic at Players Riverboat Casino in Metropolis and had served in the U.S. Army for 12 1/2 years...
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DELLIE MURPHY
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
DEXTER -- Funeral for Dellie Ann Murphy will be held at 1 p.m. today at Rainey Funeral Home in Bernie. Burial will be in Bernie Cemetery. Murphy, 93, died Sunday, March 26, 2000, at Dexter Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 21, 1907, near Dexter, daughter of J.R. and Martha Haney Boone. She and George Redden Murphy were married March 15, 1923, in Bloomfield. He died Oct. 24, 1982...
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CHARLES SCUDDER
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
SIKESTON -- Charles Scudder, 74, of Sikeston died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born July 29, 1925, at Bloomfield, son of Roy and Rena Summers Scudder. He and Marjorie Evelyn Miller were married Sept. 25, 1945, at Benton...
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BIRTHS
(Births ~ 03/29/00)
Daughter to Mark D. and Catherine L. Haertling of Altenburg, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 3:04 a.m. Wednesday, March 22, 2000. Name, Courtney Ann. Weight, 8 pounds 7 ounces. Second child, first daughter. Mrs. Haertling is the former Catherine Grebing, daughter of Pat Kight of Jackson and Marvin Grebing of Altenburg. She is a customer service representative at Rapco International. Haertling is the son of Ruth Ann Haertling of Altenburg, and the late Harlen Haertling. He is self-employed...
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MARY JOYCE GREER
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
GRAND CHAIN, Ill. -- Mary Joyce Greer, 68, of Grand Chain, died Sunday, March 26, 2000, at Union County Hospital in Anna, Ill. She was born July 6, 1931, in Union Town, Ky., daughter of Albert and Florence McWharter Roof. She and Carl Greer Sr. were married. He preceded her in death...
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GALE CARTER
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
Gale Janice Carter, 51, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, March 26, 2000, at St. Francis Medical Center. She was born Aug. 26, 1948, in Chicago, daughter of John and Margaret Lorraine Williams Carter. Survivors include two daughters, Desirai and Lucretia Carter of Kansas City; a son, Darryl Criddle of Cape Girardeau; her father of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Jamila Dorris of Cape Girardeau; three brothers, Alvin Carter and Darryl Smith of Chicago, and Chioke Carter of St. Louis...
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CLEO JONES
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
Cleo J. Jones, 85, of Cape Girardeau died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at Beverly Health and Rehabilitation Services. He was born Oct. 18,1914, at Whitewater, son of Monroe and Mary Proffer Jones. He married Hazel Wright, who preceded him in death. Jones was a tree trimmer...
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JOHN MOBBS
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
BELL CITY -- John C. Mobbs, 89, of Bell City died Monday, March 27, 2000, at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston. He was born April 26, 1910, in Obion County, Tenn., son of Johnie Lee and Pearl Hudson Mobbs. He and Lottie Mae Keith were married Aug. 20, 1927. She died Sept. 25, 1976. He later married Reba Starkey May 12, 1979. She also preceded him in death...
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PAULINE KOCH
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
Pauline Elizabeth Koch, 84, of Cape Girardeau died Monday, March 27, 2000, at her home. She was born Jan. 19, 1916, at Holcomb, daughter of Dave and Minnie P. Boswell Dye. She and Richard A. Koch were married Jan. 31, 1936. He preceded her in death...
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SANFORD FREEMAN
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
PARMA -- Funeral for Sanford Freeman of Parma will be held at 2 p.m. today at Parma Church of God. Carl O'Dell and Frank Townsend will officiate. Burial will be in Rosewood Cemetery at Malden. Watkins and Sons Funeral Home in Parma is in charge of arrangements...
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MARGARET FARROW
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
CAIRO, Ill. -- Margaret E. Farrow, 81, of Cairo died Tuesday, March 28, 2000, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Sept. 12, 1918, at Cairo, daughter of Thomas and Rowena High Adams. She married Oris Farrow, who died in 1957...
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MAX MAYFIELD
(Obituary ~ 03/29/00)
BENTON -- Max Mayfield, 62, of Fort Myers, Fla., died Saturday, March 25, 2000, at his home. He was born Jan. 10, 1938, at Benton, son of J.E. and Iva Lincoln Mayfield. Mayfield was a graduate of Kelly High School and Southeast Missouri State University...
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A HARTE APPETITE: COOK 'EM, DANNO
(Column ~ 03/29/00)
A little knowledge of culinary chemistry can solve the mystery of why some chocolate chip cookies are crisp and others are soft "The corpse exuded the irresistible aroma of a piquant, ancho chili glaze enticingly enhanced with a hint of fresh cilantro as it lay before him, coyly garnished by a garland of variegated radicchio and caramelized onions, and impishly drizzled with glistening rivulets of vintage balsamic vinegar and roasted garlic oil; yes, as he surveyed the body of the slain food critic slumped on the floor of the cozy, but nearly empty, bistro, a quick inventory of his senses told corpulent Inspector Moreau that this was, in all likelihood, an inside job.". ...
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RECIPE SWAP: SWAP SPRING CLEANING CONTINUES
(Column ~ 03/29/00)
Spring cleaning continues this week on my Recipe Swap desk. I have let many recipes pile up lately, but I would like to share them with you. I started my spring cleaning last week and hope to finish it up this week. Enjoy the variety and don't forget to answer the recipe requests we have this week. I just wish spring cleaning at my home was this easy...
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