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Myrul Jean Pullum
(Obituary ~ 12/08/11)
Myrul Jean Pullum, daughter of Willie Whitehead and Nellie Mae Loyd, was born in Bernie, Mo. on Jan. 24, 1936, and died in Sikeston, Mo. on Dec. 6, 2011, at the age of 75. She had lived in Essex, Mo. most all of her life. She loved reading her Bible, spending time with her family and working in her garden...
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Heartland String perform
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
Members of the Heartland Strings Orchestra performed in concert last weekend at Dexter's Faith Lutheran Church. The group, conducted by Jerry Brehmer of Dexter, is made up of musicians from three years old to adults. Holiday selections including Jingle Bells, Joy to the World, Silent Night and Carol of the Bells were played to a capacity crowd. ...
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Wreaths Across America Saturday
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
By MIKE McCOY Statesman Staff Writer BLOOMFIELD, Mo. - The Wreaths Across America program at the Missouri State Veterans Cemetery in Bloomfield will be held at 11 a.m. this Saturday. This marks the fourth year the ceremony will be held there. The support from the community helped sponsor over 1,500 wreaths to be placed on the gravesites across the cemetery...
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Waller asks for 6 month sentence
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
By PATRICK T. SULLIVAN SEMO News Service CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. - Clay Waller would like his sentence on federal Internet threatening charges to be roughly six months in prison, less four-and-a-half months for time served, according to a memorandum filed by his attorney Wednesday...
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SOS 2011 is huge success
(Local News ~ 12/08/11)
By NOREEN HYSLOP Managing Editor A caring community has adopted a total of 41 families through The Daily Statesman's Operation Santa (SOS) program for 2011. Individuals, church groups, businesses and civic organizations have shown the true spirit of the season and have made it possible for these families to enjoy a Christmas holiday that would otherwise likely have been bleak...
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