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By Tammy Witherspoon, Reprinted with permission from the Advertiser in Eldon, MO Serendipity: The occurrence and development of events, by chance, in a happy or beneficial way. Serendipty is a word that could be used to describe a lifelong friendship between Eldon residents Dennis Killday and Mike Kriegshauser that culminated in being on the first…
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NEMOnews Media Group brought home eleven awards from the 2022 Missouri Press Association Convention, held September 15-17 at the Lodge of Four Seasons in Lake Ozark. The Edina Sentinel received eight awards, including a first place to Echo Menges for Best Photo Illustration. The Sentinel also received a second place award in Best Sports Feature…
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Terry “Red” Callahan and Mike Fox are shown pulling the Knox County Navy Veterans Corn Festival Parade Float on Saturday morning, September 10, 2022, ahead of the annual parade. Look for more photos in this week and next week’s editions of The Edina Sentinel and on The Edina Sentinel Facebook page! Photo by Echo Menges
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ELIZABETH CLAIRE WEHRMANN Elizabeth Claire Wehrmann, age 96, of LaBelle, Missouri, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022, in the LaBelle Manor in LaBelle, MO. She was born March 12, 1926, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the daughter of Alvin Thomas and Mildred Marie Hopkins Martin. She was united in marriage to Lloyd William Wehrmann on August…
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CLETUS E. STONE Cletus E. Stone, 85, formerly of Palmyra, passed away at 2:00 am Thursday, September 1, 2022, at his home in San Antonio, Texas. Cletus’s Life Celebration and visitation was held on Thursday September 8, 2022, at Lewis Brothers Funeral Chapel in Palmyra, MO. A Memorial service with Full Military rites was performed…
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TERRENCE JOSEPH TERRY KILLDAY Terrence Joseph Terry Killday, 83, of Winchester, Illinois, answered his last trouble call and walked his last line on Thursday, September 1, 2022. Terry peacefully left this world surrounded by the love of his family at his home. He was born on February 18, 1939, the son of Robert D. Killday…
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By David Sharp Abby Becker keyed a seven run Knox County second inning with a grand slam home run over the left field fence during a 15-0 win over Marion County (2-4) in three innings. The September 6, 2022 contest was played at Knox County. Marion County threatened in their first inning but could not…
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By David Sharp Troy-Buchanan Wins 15th Annual Leadoff Classic Over Highland Troy-Buchanan (4- 0) scored two second inning runs to win their 15th Annual Leadoff Classic Varsity Softball Tournament over Highland (3-1) by a 5-1 final score. Bryanna Getz recorded a two out, two run second inning hit. Macie Hunolt doubled in a fifth inning…
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By David Sharp Highland first year head football Coach Caleb Arnsman greeted 38 varsity and JV football players for their 2022 campaign. The Cougars are coming off one of their best all-around football seasons. Highland finished an 8-3 season with a loss to eventual 2021 Class 1 runner up Marceline on the final play of…
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