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MILDRED LEE
(Obituary ~ 11/11/93)
SIKESTON -- Mildred Lee, 87, of Sikeston, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1993, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. She was born Aug. 6, 1906, in Farmington, daughter of James Buchanan and Julia Belle Reese Cora. She and James Ray Lee were married April 5, 1931...
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AREA STANDS PROUD OF ITS VETERANS, VETERANS ORGANIZATIONS
(Editorial ~ 11/11/93)
The region and the nation today celebrate Veterans Day, an observance of the numerous contributions made by men and women who served in the nation's military and helped preserve American liberty. Obviously, our appreciation of these individuals, who dedicated a portion of their lives to the defense of our freedoms, should not be confined to a single day. Still, the day represents a fitting honor and one that should renew in us a lasting gratitude for veterans...
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SPECULATIVE BUILDING IN PERRY COUNTY IDA'S PLAN
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
PERRYVILLE -- Industrial development recruitment efforts in Perry County began in the early 1920s, when the Perryville Chamber of Commerce was formed to bring in industry and create more jobs in the region. One of its first successes was construction of a shoe factory. With additions, International Shoe Co. eventually employed more than 1,200 people and pumped millions of dollars into the local economy...
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VETERANS PARADE SET TODAY AT 4 IN JACKSON
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
JACKSON -- The city will observe Veterans Day today with a parade, followed by a ceremony at the Jackson American Legion post home. The observance is sponsored by Jackson American Legion Post 158 and the local VFW post. The parade will begin at 4 p.m., followed by the ceremony at the post home at 4:30 p.m., organizers said...
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SEIER STORY WAS SENSATIONALISM
(Editorial ~ 11/11/93)
To the Editor: The story ran recently by the St. Louis Post Dispatch in regards to Circuit Judge A.J. Seier represents sensational journalism and character assassination at its very worst. The Southeast Missourian is to be commended for its editorial Tuesday "Political cheapshot ends distinguished career of judge," which attempts to put things in proper perspective...
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LETTERS FROM HOME: DISASTROUS TRAINING
(Column ~ 11/11/93)
November 11, 1993 Dear Patty, Leslie called to tell me about the fires in Laguna Beach. She spoke in a torrent, as if some emotional core had been breached and still was pumping these many days later. At 10:30 one morning, the fire department told her all was well, that they were even sending firefighters to other locations. An hour later, someone from the Times called to say Laguna was burning down. Get in and cover it...
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AREA BIRTHS
(Births ~ 11/11/93)
Son to Mr. and Mrs. Todd Ulrich, 1340 W. Cape Rock Drive, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 8:26 a.m. Friday, Oct. 22, 1993. Name, Christopher Storm. Weight, 8 pounds Second son. Mrs. Ulrich is the former Shelly Haman, daughter of Charles and Regena Haman of Cape Girardeau, and is a presser at Thorngate. Ulrich is a lathe operator at Saueressig Co., and is the son of Cindy Barrett of Cape Girardeau...
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CLAUDINE M. MONROE
(Obituary ~ 11/11/93)
BLOOMFIELD -- Funeral service for Claudine Maxine Monroe will be held at 2 p.m. today at Chiles-Cooper Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Lonnie Clubb will officiate, with burial in Walker Cemetery near here. Monroe, 74, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1993, at Bloomfield...
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ALFRED S. HARTLE
(Obituary ~ 11/11/93)
SCOTT CITY -- Alfred S. Hartle, 84, of Scott City, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1993, at his home. Amick-Burnett Funeral Home here is in charge of arrangements.
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JACOB WENDEL
(Obituary ~ 11/11/93)
OAK RIDGE -- Jacob "Jake" Wendel, 75, of Oak Ridge, died Wednesday, Nov. 10, 1993, in a car accident at Perryville. McCombs Funeral Home at Jackson is in charge of arrangements.
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LAURA GREBE
(Obituary ~ 11/11/93)
OAK RIDGE -- Laura Grebe, 87, of Oak Ridge, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 1993, at Deal Nursing Home in Jackson. She was born Aug. 9, 1906, at St. James, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Veach. She was raised by a foster mother, Mellie Wills. She and Albert H.W. Grebe were married Dec. 16, 1933. He died Jan. 7, 1988...
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COMMUNITY SERVICE POLICING TO KICK OFF
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
Cape Girardeau Police Chief Howard "Butch" Boyd Jr. hopes community service-oriented policing will help address some of the root causes of crime and drug abuse in the city. In January, the police department will hire two community-service officers, who will work in high-crime neighborhoods in the city...
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GATELEY, WILLIAMSON FILE ON FIRST DAY FOR CITY RACES
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
Cape Girardeau City Councilman Melvin Gateley is the first officially to declare his candidacy for the mayor's race next spring. Gateley filed a nominating petition at City Hall Wednesday, the first day for filing. Also on Wednesday, James "J.J." Williamson Jr., 117 Centennial, filed a petition for the Ward 1 council seat up for election April 5...
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OFFICIAL VIEWS HIGHWAYS' FUTURE
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
Harry Morley, chairman of the Highway and Transportation Commission, urged members of the Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce Wednesday to consider the future growth possibilities of state commerce through the enhancement of its transportation system...
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CHIEF ENGINEER TO CALL IT QUITS
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
Wayne Muri sat at the head table for the last time during the Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce's annual Highway Dinner Wednesday night. As of June 30, 1994, Muri will be leaving his post as chief engineer for the Missouri Highway and Transportation Department. He held the job for eight years...
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CAPE AIRPORT MANAGER SEEKS CHICAGO ROUTE
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
Bolstered by robust new boarding numbers and a new marketing plan, Airport Manager Randy Holdman said this week he will try to land a commuter airline with service to Chicago. He also hopes to find a third carrier to serve southern destinations within three years...
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LIBRARY WILL CELEBRATE CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
The Cape Girardeau Public Library will celebrate Children's Book Week next week with special activities. On Monday night two movies, "Pecos Bill" and "Runaway Ralph," will be shown from 7-8 p.m. A special storyhour is scheduled Wednesday from 6:30 to 7 p.m...
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JACKSON SCHOOL BOARD CONSIDERS GETTING A GIRL'S SOCCER PROGRAM
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
JACKSON - The Jackson School Board will consider a request to implement a girl's varsity soccer program during a January board retreat. The issue is one of a number board goals and issues that will be reviewed by the board members during the Jan. 15 retreat that will be held on the Jackson High School campus...
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UNIVERSITY THEATRE PRESENTS 1915 JEROME KERN MUSICAL
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
George Kralemann is Mr. Eddie Kettle Susan Essner is Mrs. Elsie Darling. Alden Field is M. de Rougemount Leslie Stevens is Mme. Matroppo Joshua rhine is Mr. Dick Rivers Amy Diebold is Miss Elsie Lilly Dan Akre is the Steward Director Dennis and musical conductor Ellen Seyer...
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FILM FESTIVAL TO FOCUS ON GAY THEME
(Local News ~ 11/11/93)
A day-long film festival focusing on homosexual themes will be presented at Southeast Missouri State University Nov. 20. The International Film Festival is being sponsored by the Gay, Lesbian and Bisexual Association of Southeast Missouri State University...
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