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Staver, Messersmith wedding
(Wedding ~ 04/04/05)
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 and Kenny and Sue Messersmith of Hayes Center...
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Weskamp, Rooney wedding
(Wedding ~ 04/04/05)
INDIANOLA -- Nancy Weskamp and Nicholas Rooney were united in marriage Jan. 22, 2005, at St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Indianola with the Rev. Nicholas Baker officiating. Parents of the couple are Lonnie and Barbara Weskamp of McCook and Brad and Kris Rooney of Trenton...
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Brown, Rogers wedding
(Wedding ~ 04/04/05)
MIAMI, Fla. -- Sara Nichelle Brown of McCook and Rhett Aaron Rogers of Indianola were united in marriage Oct. 16, 2004, aboard the Carnival Triumph in the port of Miami. The bride wore an ivory colored, floor-length gown with an overlay of silk organza embroidered with deep-red roses. She carried a bouquet of white roses and babies breath...
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Jones, Siegfried engagement
(Engagement ~ 04/04/05)
Kate Jones and Benjamin Siegfried announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Larry and Becky Jones of Holcomb, Cal Siegfried and Beth Siegfried, both of McCook. Grandparents of the couple are Richard and Betty Scheribvogel, Katherine Jones, all of Garden City, Kan., and the late Taylor Jones, Joan Barger of McCook, the late Robert Barger, Ethyl Siegfried of McCook and the late Larry Siegfried. ...
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Barger, Dobler engagement
(Engagement ~ 04/04/05)
Kathryn Barger and Ryan Dobler announce their engagement and upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are William and RanDee Barger of Culbertson and Raymond and Deb Dobler of Burlington, Colo. Helen McNew is the grandmother of the bride-to-be. The bride-to-be is a 1998 graduate of Wauneta-Palisade High School. ...
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Ethel Mae Dunn
(Obituary ~ 04/04/05)
Oct. 23, 1907-March 31, 2005 BIRD CITY, Kan. -- Ethel Mae Dunn, 97, died Thursday (March 31, 2005) at Swedish Hospital in Englewood, Colo. She was born Oct. 23, 1907, in Smith County, Kan. She was a teacher and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Dunn in 1957; son, Rex Dunn in 2002; and daughters, Ruby Dunn in 1936 and Doris Headrick in 2000...
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Irene Gerih
(Obituary ~ 04/04/05)
Aug. 15, 1920-March 30, 2005 WAUNETA -- Irene Grace (Walling) Gerih, 84, died Wednesday (March 30, 2005) at the Garden Park Medical Center in Golf Port, Miss. She was born Aug. 15, 1920, to Ward L. and Grace E. (DeGarmo) Walling. She grew up and attended school in Wauneta...
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Kogl anniversary
(Anniversary ~ 04/04/05)
The children of Rose Marie and Clemens Kogl are hosting a card shower in honor of their parent's 50th anniversary.The couple married April 12, 1955 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Atwood. Cards of congratulations may be sent to RR3 Box 89, Culbertson, NE 69024...
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Truckin' to the prom
(Local News ~ 04/04/05)
No freshly-washed car or limousine for him, Southwest High School senior Mason Nelms helps Erin Meyers from the cab of his semi on the way to Saturday night's junior-senior prom in Indianola. Mason is the son of Merit and Susan Nelms of Indianola and Erin is the daughter of Kent and Deb Meyers of rural McCook. (Jerry Chambers/Courtesy Photo)...
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Eagle point -- Sculptor providing 'canvas' for other artists
(Features ~ 04/04/05)
By Connie Jo Discoe Regional editor CAMBRIDGE -- Sculptor Gary Ginther's big eagle sculpture is uncharacteristically lacking detail on his back and breast. That's because city officials in Avalon, Calif., have plans for "Eagle Point" that involve using it for inspiration for 20 other artists...
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Wilhelm Stolley
(Column ~ 04/04/05)
Grace Carmody, of Trenton, is the widow of former State Senator, Art Carmody. During his lifetime, Art served as the unofficial historian of Hitchcock County. But it seems that Grace has also served to preserve important pieces of Nebraska history. Grace is the granddaughter of Wilhelm Stolley, one of the founders of Grand Island, and at the present time is spearheading a movement to preserve the Wilhelm Stolley home on the family farm, which is now Stolley Park, Grand Island...
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Pope's death is loss for entire world
(Editorial ~ 04/04/05)
With respect and gratitude, the members of the St. Patrick's Church parish in McCook are joining people around the world in paying homage to the life and example of Pope John Paul II. Following mass this morning, the Rev. Jerel Scholl praised Pope John Paul as "a beautiful leader." Father Scholl, who came to St. ...
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Where were there?
(Letter to the Editor ~ 04/04/05)
**Dear Editor, This is in response to the insightful commentary on "Silence is Yellow, (http://www.mccookgazette.com/story/1092638.html)" I am outraged that there were no teen nudist camps available when I was in high school, and so I'm going to do something about it...
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Incident involved possible fake officer
(Local News ~ 04/04/05)
ATWOOD -- The Rawlins County Sheriff's Department is investigating an incident in which a 16-year-old girl was taken from her vehicle by a man who looked like a uniformed officer. Undersheriff Jim Schroeder said this morning investigators are not releasing any information about a possible sexual assault...
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