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Staver, Messersmith wedding
(Wedding ~ 03/21/05)
MANHATTAN, Kan. -- Amanda Catherine Staver and Eric Landon Messersmith were united in marriage Jan. 8, 2005, at the First United Methodist Church in Manhattan, Kan., with the Rev. Jim Reed officiating. Parents of the couple are John and Patricia Love Staver of Manhattan, Kan., and Kenny and Sue Messersmith of Hayes Center...
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Allen, Knight wedding
(Wedding ~ 03/21/05)
JOELTON, Tenn. -- Jeanette E. Ellison Allen of Madison, Tenn., and Joseph W. Knight of McCook exchanged wedding vows Feb. 12, 2005, at Shadowbrook Lodge in Joelton, Tenn. Dr. Billy Chitwood, the bridegroom's brother-in-law, performed the ceremony. The couple's attendants were Jane Chitwood, the bridegroom's sister; Jimmy and Jo Ellison, the bride's brother and sister-in-law; and Sandra and Tony Everhart, the bride's sister and brother-in-law...
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Rogers, Chessmore engagement
(Engagement ~ 03/21/05)
Lindsay Gayle Rogers of Kearney and Brian Lee Chessmore of Curtis announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Norma Spickelmier Rogers of McCook, Harold Chessmore of Wellfleet and Carol and Dave Stromsberg of Polk. Grandparents of the couple are Harvey and June Spickelmier of Culbertson and Elaine Stromsberg of Polk. ...
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Smith, Youngquist engagement
(Engagement ~ 03/21/05)
Teresa Lynn Smith and Eric James Youngquist, both of Beaver City, announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Pat and Roy Daughenbaugh of Beaver City and Lynn and Sharon Youngquist of Beaver City. Grandparents are Harvey and Margaret Herbert of Arapahoe and Harry and Anabell Huston of McCook and the late Joe and Lela Youngquist. ...
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Sandman birthday
(Birthdays ~ 03/21/05)
The family of Verna Sandman is hosting a card shower in honor of her 80th birthday March 23. Cards of congratulations will reach her at PO Box 165, Wauneta, NE 69045.
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Margie L. Underwood
(Obituary ~ 03/21/05)
Nov. 3, 1922-March 19, 2005 BIRD CITY -- Margie Lee (Snider) Underwood, 82, died Saturday (March 19, 2005) at Rawlins County Health Center in Atwood. She was born Nov. 3, 1922, in Bird City. She was an insurance agent. She was preceded in death by her husband, Elmer "Skeet" Underwood in 1976...
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Hernietta Thomas
(Obituary ~ 03/21/05)
MESA, Ariz. -- Hernietta Bahl Thomas, 99, widow of Dr. Harold Donovan Thomas, died Thursday, March 17, 2005. She is survived by three sisters, Isabelle Barnes, Margie Unger and Jeannie DeForest; one brother, Walter Bahl; one daughter, Maryln Brooks; one son, Donovan Thomas; two granddaughters; and six great-grandchildren...
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MPPD files petition over denial of new tower
(Local News ~ 03/21/05)
Whether or not McCook City Council members approve a Code of Conduct at tonight's meeting, it is good that the issue has been raised. All of us -- council members and the public alike -- would be better off if we would quit being so sarcastic and argumentative, and start being more respectful of each other when we have disagreements...
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Code or not, discussion should be civil
(Editorial ~ 03/21/05)
Whether or not McCook City Council members approve a Code of Conduct at tonight's meeting, it is good that the issue has been raised. All of us -- council members and the public alike -- would be better off if we would quit being so sarcastic and argumentative, and start being more respectful of each other when we have disagreements...
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Other statistics
(Letter to the Editor ~ 03/21/05)
**Dear Editor, I would like to make a few comments to Mike Hendricks column of 3-19 A.D. 2005["The sky is falling," (http://www.mccookgazette.com/story/1091886.html)]. "The fool hath said in his heart, there is no God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good." (Psalm 14:1.) Not to worry though, Mike, being a fool is not the unforgivable sin...
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Ward politics, Chicago style
(Column ~ 03/21/05)
It was the middle of October 1950, and I was scheduled to graduate from the American Institute of Baking in Chicago the first week of December. And now I was in shock. I was being drafted. The Korean War had begun in June, and I could tell from the newspaper reports that things were not going well for the U.N. ...
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Cheep, cheep, etc.
(Local News ~ 03/21/05)
Bailee Stang, 9, McCook, gets up close and personal with a chick at Orscheln Farm and Home Store in McCook. Baby birds are another sign that spring is here.
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