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Doris Martin (Obituary ~ 09/30/21)
Doris Irene Laufenberg Martin born October 21, 1933, from Tomah Wisconsin, daughter of Ben and Theresa Laufenberg, died Sept. 30, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband Robert Martin, daughter Jennifer Lynn Martin, her brothers Louis, Donald, Gerald and Arthur Laufenberg, and her sisters Elaine Foley and Betty Forbish. She is survived by her son Jeff Martin and wife Lori, grandson Taylor Martin, and granddaughters Mallory Allen (Hunter) and Morgan Martin... -
Butler County Prosecutor awarded grant to fight crimes against children (Local News ~ 09/30/21)
The Butler County Prosecutor’s Office learned this week it will receive nearly $105,000 in state grant funding to assist with the investigation and prosecution of crimes victimizing children. Butler County Prosecutor Kacey Proctor said he was “ecstatic” when he learned of the grant award... -
PB Life Chain event set for Sunday (Local News ~ 09/30/21)
The 31st annual Poplar Bluff Life Chain event is set for 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 3, at the Butler County Courthouse. The first Sunday in October, Life Chain invites churches and others in the cities and towns across North America to stand on a designated local sidewalk and pray for one hour, while holding one of the following approved pro-life sign messages: “Abortion Kills Children; Abortion Hurts Women; Jesus Forgives and Heals; Adoption: The Loving Option; Lord, Forgive Us and Our Nation; Pray to End Abortion; Men Regret Lost Fatherhood; Life -- The First Inalienable Right.”. ... -
Patterson woman’s quilting skills earn her a spot in Missouri history (Local News ~ 09/30/21)
The State of Missouri Bicentennial Quilt featuring a block created by a Patterson woman is coming to Wayne County from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 16 at the Luna Museum, located at 108 West Elm, Piedmont. “Our county is represented by a block created by Mortina Williams of Patterson,” said Kelley Brent, University of Missouri Extension county engagement specialist. ... -
Hamtown Cemetery work day is Saturday
(09/30/21)
Hamtown Cemetery, located at the Hamtown Church on County Road 535, will be the site for the dinner and a work day Saturday. Lunch will be served outside and those attending are asked to bring work tools. Anyone unable to attend or those who want to make a donation, may mail a check to Hamtown Cemetery, 4859 County Road 534, Poplar Bluff, Mo. 63901...
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