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FCE members do well in state conference
(Community News ~ 12/10/04)
Dyer County Family and Community Education Club members came home from the state FCE conference with a number of honors. Juanita Carter, a member of the Millsfield FCE Club, was recognized for 50 years of FCE membership. During her tenure, she has served as president, vice president, secretary and treasurer of the county council and served as district FCE secretary and district cultural arts chairman. ...
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Surviving the holidays
Ease holiday stress by changing traditions
(Community News ~ 12/10/04)
The holiday season is a favorite to many people. The smell of freshly cut cedar and pine, the sound of holiday music and the sparkle in a child's eyes as they talk about their wish list can bring a joy to the heart. However, there are people other than Scrooge who stress under the demands of the holiday season, according to Judy Cloud Berryhill, University of Tennessee Extension family-life specialist. ...
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Contribute to Wesley's mitten tree
Donations taken through the month
(Community News ~ 12/10/04)
Residents, their families and staff of Wesley at Dyersburg Nursing Center want to make sure children keep warm in the coming winter months. And you can help. "Every year we try to help someone in the community," said activity director Jo Ann Parker. "Last year, it was toys for the (Dyer County chapter of the American) Red Cross. This year, the residents decided to do a mitten tree."...
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Rotary celebrates centennial with donation to park
(Local News ~ 12/10/04)
This year marks the 100th for Rotary International, and Dyersburg Rotary Club members knew they wanted to do something special to commemorate the centennial celebration. Dyersburg Noon Rotary Club member Billy Smith had remembered a previous conversation with Parks and Recreation Director James Earl Johnson. Johnson had mentioned a need for flags in Okeena Park...
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Lloyd M. Baker
(Obituary ~ 12/10/04)
Lloyd M. Baker, 85, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004 at Dyersburg Manor. He was a car dealer and a member of East Dyersburg Methodist Church. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in the chapel of Curry Funeral Home with the Rev. Tommy Jowers, Dr. Phillip Cook and Mayor Bill Revell officiating. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery...
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Linda Kay Jeanes
(Obituary ~ 12/10/04)
Linda Kay Jeanes, 54, of Jackson, died Monday, Dec. 6, 2004 at Jackson-Madison County General Hospital. Services will be at noon today at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Falkner, Miss., where she was a member, with the Rev. James Howell officiating. Burial will be in Bethlehem Cemetery...
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Mary Louise McCormack Trimmer
(Obituary ~ 12/10/04)
Mary Louise McCormack Trimmer, 84, of Dyersburg, died Thursday, Dec. 9, 2004 at her residence. She was a homemaker and Pentecostal. Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the chapel of Dyersburg Funeral Home with the Rev. Bobby Miller and the Rev. Bobby Chandler officiating. Burial will be in Nebo Cemetery near Lexington...
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DMS defeats Lady Mustangs, 35-32
(High School Sports ~ 12/10/04)
NEWBERN- Thursday night at Northview Middle School the Lady Mustangs looked to avenge their lone loss of the season, against the Lady Trojans of DMS. One thing would be for certain when the game was over; one of the two teams would go home with their second loss of the season. The lead would go back and forth for much of the contest, when the final horn sounded, it was the Lady Trojans that came out on top, improving their record to 8-1, with the 35-32 victory...
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Headline: Trojans get by Mustangs, 50-45
(High School Sports ~ 12/10/04)
NEWBERN - The DMS boys team hit the floor at Newbern Thursday night looking to sweep the Northview Mustangs this season. After defeating the Mustangs on their home court early in November by five, this game looked to be a good one for both teams. The squads would not disappoint a near-full house, as they played a good and close game. In the end, it would be the Trojans who came out on top, sweeping the Mustangs, with a 50-45 victory...
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