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ALICE MARIE HURLEY
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
BELL CITY -- Alice Marie Hurley, 52, of Bell City died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 1993. She was born April 19, 1941 at Festus, daughter of the late Titus Clary and Florence Allen Clary Bain, who survives. She was a homemaker and a member of the Seventh Day House of Prayer in Bono, Ark...
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HOME HEALTH CARE: INDUSTRY EXPERIENCES TREMENDOUS GROWTH
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
Home health care has become one of the fastest growing segments of the health industry. Officials in the industry point out the aging population, increased governmental pressure to hold down health care costs and advanced technologies make the future in this field look bright...
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WOMEN CAN BE MONITORED FOR AT-RISK PREGNANCIES
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
Pregnant women in the Cape Girardeau area who may be at risk for early labor and delivery now have access to a nationally linked monitoring system, which they can use at home to monitor their pregnancies. According to Noel Botsch, owner of the Option Care office in Cape Girardeau, the system assists in reducing the chance of premature deliveries...
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ST. FRANCIS RECEIVES GRANT FOR CHILD CARE TRAINING
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
The Missouri Department of Health has awarded St. Francis Medical Center a $3,000 block grant to help provide child safety instruction for licensed child care providers in several area counties. The grant proposal was prepared by Kathy Casteel, community education instructor at the St. Francis Information Center in Jackson...
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NEW PROGRAM OFFERED BY AMERICAN RED CROSS
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
"Preventing Disease Transmission" is a new program being offered by the Cape County American Red Cross to help prevent the spread of blood-borne diseases. This two-hour program came about as a result of new standards from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration which, in December 1991, issued regulations on job exposure to blood-borne pathogens...
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OLD ST. VINCENT'S CHURCH OBTAINS STEINWAY PIANO FOR CONCERT PERFORMANCES
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
When someone wants to give a small recital in Cape Girardeau, Old St. Vincent's Church is the natural site because of its fine acoustics and beautiful interior. Until now, the church has had one drawback as a performance venue -- no piano. When one was needed, a piano was hauled down from the university...
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INTEREST LEVEL IS HIGH IN FILINGS FOR CITY GOVERNMENT POSITIONS
(Editorial ~ 11/20/93)
Cape Girardeau's city governing body will undergo changes with its next election to accommodate citizens' wishes for ward representation. Though the election that will execute the transition to this form of representation won't be until next April, the process is well under way with the filing of candidates for open seats on the city council and for the mayor's position. ...
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UNITED WAY GETS $22,997 GRANT
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
The Area Wide United Way has been awarded $22,997 in federal funds for emergency food and shelter programs by the Emergency Food and Shelter National Based Program. Under terms of the federal grant, agencies selected to receive profits must be non-profit, have an accounting system and conduct an annual audit, practice nondiscrimination, have demonstrated the capability to deliver emergency food and\or shelter program,s and if they are a private voluntary organization, they must have a voluntary board.. ...
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AREA BIRTHS
(Births ~ 11/20/93)
Daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Gary W. Popp, 2014 Montgomery, Southeast Missouri Hospital, 7:31 a.m. Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1993. Name, Maria Louise. Weight, 8 pounds 4 ounces. Second daughter. Mrs. Popp is the former Debra Groshong, daughter of Charles and Marilyn Groshong of Cape Girardeau. She is a neurosurgical clinical resource nurse at St. Francis Medical Center. Popp is a service technician with Premium Mechanical Contracting, and is the son of Edward and Retha Popp of Cape Girardeau...
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FLOYD S. "BUD" TANNER
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
ANNA, Ill. -- Floyd S. "Bud" Tanner, 61, of Anna, Ill. died Friday, Nov. 19, 1993 at his home. He was born Feb. 4, 1932 in Union County, Ill., the son of Herman Stephenson and Virgie May Edwards Tanner. He was a construction worker and a member of Laborers Local 1330...
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LAVERNE TURNER
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
BRAZEAU -- Laverne Turner, 59, of Brazeau, died Thursday, Nov. 18, 1993, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau. He was born Aug. 27, 1934, in Fifty-Six, Ark., son of Jack and Edna Deatherage Turner. He and Dorothy F. Ehlers were married July 14, 1956...
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ROBERT L. KINCAID
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
SIKESTON -- Robert L. "Sonny" Kincaid, 70, of Sikeston, died Friday, Nov. 19, 1993, at Missouri Delta Medical Center. He was born Dec. 2, 1922, in Jonesboro, Ark., son of Guy and Ellie Burchfield Kincaid. He and Gladys Ratliff were married Sept. 30, 1958, at Morehouse...
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MAYMIE H. WADDLE
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
Maymie Helen Waddle, 62, of Cape Girardeau, died Thursday, Nov. 18, 1993, at St. Francis Medical Center. She was born June 18, 1931, in Oran, daughter of Adam and Hattie Walters. She and Ivis Waddle were married in April 1960 in Cape Girardeau. Waddle was a member of Lighthouse Bible Baptist Church...
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JULIA M. DOCK
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
JACKSON -- Julia M. Dock, 82, of Jackson, died Friday, Nov. 19, 1993, at Jackson Manor. She was born Sept. 10, 1911, at Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, daughter of LeRoy and Florence Stiles Lynchard. Dock was a bookkeeper at a bakery in Detroit, Mich., 23 years. She moved to East Prairie in 1968 and worked at the former Sam Tanksley Trucking. She moved to Jackson in 1970...
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WALTER H. BRICKHAUS
(Obituary ~ 11/20/93)
PERRYVILLE -- Walter M. Brickhaus, 73, of Perryville, died Friday, Nov. 19, 1993, at his home. He was born Nov. 5, 1920, at Milheim, son of William F. and Albertine Baudendistel Brickhaus. He and Mildred Ochs were married Sept. 18, 1943. Brickhaus was a carpenter. ...
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SALVATION ARMY IN NEED OF THANKSGIVING FOOD
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
More than 450 people are expected to celebrate Thanksgiving together Thursday at the Salvation Army's annual community dinner. Donations of food items are needed and volunteers are also being solicited, said Capt. Elmer Trapp with the Salvation Army...
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FLOATING CASINOS INTENT OF MEASURE
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
When state Rep. Herb Fallert first introduced his bill in the Missouri House in 1989 to legalize riverboat gambling, he viewed the issue primarily as an opportunity to develop state tourism along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers. He also believes the emphasis on tourism eventually led to passage of the bill in the Missouri General Assembly in the 1991 session, and then to statewide approval of the issue in November 1992...
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CHRISTMAS PARADES ARE SET FOR AREA CITIES
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
Christmas parades in Cape Girardeau, Jackson, and Chaffee will help kickoff the Yuletide season. This year for the first time since the mid-1950s Cape Girardeau will have a Christmas parade. It will be held on Nov. 28, starting a dusk. The parade is sponsored by the Downtown Merchants Association and KBSI Television...
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CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HOLDS ANNUAL BOARD RETREAT
(Local News ~ 11/20/93)
The Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce will revise its fee structure next year to compensate for revenue lost with the departure of the city's license fee office. John Mehner, chamber president, said the budget was one of the key topics of discussion at the annual chamber board retreat held Friday at Lone Star Industries Natatorium...
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