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Frances Noreen McNuttMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Frances was born on April 10, 1921 in Greenville, Ohio, a daughter to Dewey and Leota (Coleman) McCracken. On Aug. 23, 1940 she married James Wilson in Richmond,...
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End of an Era; World Trotting Derby Sign Comes DownMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - The dismantling brings finality to any idea the race would ever be run again. After 29 years, Du Quoin's premiere event, its sister event the Filly World Tro...
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Jessie R. SummersMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - She was born in Corinth, Ill. on July 2, 1923, the daughter of Sherman and Jeanette (Vinson) Carter. She married Julian R. "Harpo" Summers on Jan. 5, 1946...
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Norma Eloise DintelmanMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Eloise was born on Jan. 23, 1929 in Du Quoin, Ill., a daughter to Walter A. "Dig" and Vera D. (Norman) Hill. On Oct. 24, 1948, she married Benny F. Dintelman in ...
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SOFTBALL: DHS claims Indoor Tournament crownMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - The first game against Carmi tested the Indians greatly. The score was 2-2 after eight innings. The Indians broke the game open in the ninth inning scoring 7 runs and w...
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Nelson LeybaMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Buck had worked as a miner at Kennecott Copper Mines for 42 years. He was of the Catholic faith and had attended Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Du Quoin. He w...
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Rev. Michael L. KeslingMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Rev. Kesling was born March 6, 1947 in Middletown, Ohio, a son to William F. and Josephine (Clark) Kesling. He married Antia E. Ramey on Dec. 30, 1966 and she su...
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Ruth L. ShuteMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Ruth was born on Sept. 25, 1925 in Pinckneyville, Ill., a daughter to Clyde and Irene (Kiehn) Creath. On April 30, 1942, she married Benjamin D. Shute in Pinckn...
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Bernice R. NowakowksiMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Bernice had been a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Charles Catholic Church in Du Bois. She was born June 28, 1925 at St. Louis, Mo., the daughter ...
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Nadine RobisonMar 26, 2012 11:00 pm - She had been a garment worker in Sesser, and worked at Bracey's store in Sesser, a factory worker in Detroit, Mich. during WWII and also a greeter at Wal-Mart. ...