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Marie Edith Ottomeyer, 90, Hillsboro
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Marie Edith Ottomeyer, 90, Hillsboro

  • Nov 27, 2023

Marie Edith Ottomeyer, 90, of Hillsboro died Nov. 22, 2023. Mrs. Ottomeyer was a seamstress during her working career. She loved sewing, quilt…

Marcia (James) Hubbard, 74, Cedar Hill
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Marcia (James) Hubbard, 74, Cedar Hill

  • Oct 20, 2023

Marcia (James) Hubbard, 74, of Cedar Hill died Oct. 17, 2023. Mrs. Hubbard was a hairdresser during the 1970s-80s for Kut N Kurl Salon. She wo…

Dorothy Maxine Doggett, 88, High Ridge
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Dorothy Maxine Doggett, 88, High Ridge

  • Apr 30, 2023

Dorothy Maxine Doggett, 88, of High Ridge died April 27, 2023, in Cape Girardeau. Mrs. Doggett was an avid crafter, painter and seamstress. Sh…

Calendar of events Feb. 2-9
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Calendar of events Feb. 2-9

  • Feb 2, 2023

Thursday, Feb. 2

Arlene Lucille Graham, 96, Crystal City
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Arlene Lucille Graham, 96, Crystal City

  • Aug 16, 2022

Arlene Lucille Graham, 96, of Crystal City died Aug. 12, 2022. Mrs. Graham attended a one-room schoolhouse in Nebraska and graduated from Tark…

Grandmother’s wedding dress was a perfect fit
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Grandmother’s wedding dress was a perfect fit

  • By Mary McKinstry
  • Mar 17, 2022

It was the afternoon of Aug. 13, and my daughter’s wedding ceremony was just moments away. As I fumbled with the two dozen buttons on the back…

I was sew lucky to receive a quiet mom’s love
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I was sew lucky to receive a quiet mom’s love

  • By Peggy Bess
  • Feb 24, 2022

As I write, Valentine’s Day 2022 is five days past and Valentine’s Day 2023 is 360 days in the future.

This is one throwback we need to keep doing
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This is one throwback we need to keep doing

  • By Laura Marlow
  • Oct 14, 2021

As Halloween nears, I always grow excited at the prospect of seeing clever costume ideas brought to life. Costumes these days are light years …

ICYMI: College faculty member fashions masks for health workers
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ICYMI: College faculty member fashions masks for health workers

  • By Steve Taylor
  • Apr 27, 2020

Her students at Jefferson College know Janet Akers-Montgomery as the director of the radiologic technology program.

Local sewing group holds event to make quilts for veterans
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Local sewing group holds event to make quilts for veterans

  • Mckenzie Knapp
  • Jun 13, 2019

A local chapter of the American Sewing Guild is holding a charity sew-in event to make lap quilts for disabled veterans from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. …

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