Stories from Saturday, February 12, 2011

Did you ever have the Tuf-Nut pocket knife that came with jeans bought at Buckner-Ragsdale? http://www.capecentralhigh.com/cape-photos/cape-downtown/tuf-nut-and-other-pocket-knives/

This is Scooby, the latest addition to our household. This was his first snow and he loved it!!! He's an Australian shephard with the prettiest blue eyes. He loves wrestling with his sister, Cinnamon.

Larry Swim driver of Bad Boy BIGFOOT doing a huge jump over vehicles at the Monster Truck Winter Nationals at the Show Me Center on Friday Feb 11th 2011

MORNING FOG IN SEPTEMBER ON EMERSON BRIDGE

THIS WAS A WRECK IN PERRY COUNTY MISSOURI FEBRUARY 11 IT HAPPENED ABOUT 12 AM FIRDAY MORNING THE TRUCK WAS TOWED IN BY ANDY'S WRECKER SERVICE

An Area Vocational-Technical School teacher, who is retiring at the end of this school year, has announced his candidacy for the Cape Girardeau County office of recorder of deeds; Jewell Beauchamp, a Jackson Republican, is seeking to unseat Democratic incumbent Janet Robert...

ANNA, Ill. -- Lenore Margaret "Lennie" Anglin, 89, of Anna died Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2011, at St. Joseph Hospital in Murphysboro, Ill. Visitation will be from 9 to 10:15 a.m. Wednesday at Rendleman and Hileman Funeral Home in Anna. The funeral will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Anna, with the Rev. Federico Higuera officiating. Burial will be in Dutch Ridge Cemetery near Murphysboro...

SIKESTON, Mo. -- Saundra Gail Johnson, 57, of Sikeston died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, at Southeast Hospital in Cape Girardeau. She was born Dec. 2, 1953, in Cape Girardeau, to Vivan Alvin and June Russell Belk. She and Terry Johnson were married Dec. 1, 1973, at Benton, Mo...

Druetta Messmer, 95, of Cape Girardeau died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, at the Lutheran Home. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Crain Funeral Home in Cape Girardeau. Parish prayers will be at 7. Funeral Mass will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Cathedral, with the Rev. Thomas Kiefer as celebrant and Monsignor Richard Rolwing assisting. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery...

OLIVE BRANCH, Ill. -- Walter H. Bishop, 94, of rural Olive Branch died Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, at his home. He was born July 28, 1916, in Alexander County, to John Cyrille and Ella Mae Jaynes Bishop. He married Nellie Thompson on Aug. 14, 1941...

Gilbert A.R. Dambach, 92, of Cape Girardeau died Thursday, Feb. 10, 2011, at Saint Francis Medical Center. He was born Nov. 23, 1918, in Old Appleton, to Robert F. and Louise Hilbert Dambach. He and Norma B. Birk were married Nov. 1, 1952, in Cape Girardeau...

SIKESTON, Mo. -- James Stanly Woods, 90, of Sikeston died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, at Sikeston Convalescent Center. He was born July 9, 1920, in Charleston, Mo., son of John T. and Mable O. Hyde Woods. Woods was a graduate of Chaffee High School and graduated from Southeast Missouri State University in 1952. He was a teacher with Sikeston public schools from 1952 to 1964, then administrator from 1964 until retiring in 1980...

Betty J. Keys, 74, of Jackson died Friday, Feb. 11, 2011, at the family home in Jackson. She was born in Hayti, Mo., on Sept. 3, 1936, to the late Noah and Mary Belle King Young. She was a retired Powder Cost for LeeRowan in Jackson and she was a member of First Baptist Church in Delta...