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        • Obituary: Dale Franklin Henry May. 17, 2013
          Dale Franklin Henry, 74, Braymer, died Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at his home.
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          A standout Marceline basketball player is continuing her career.
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        • Brackey Shares Wonderful Life At Banquet May. 17, 2013
          lthough the speech Pat Brackey delivered at the Marceline High School Alumni Banquet last Saturday evening began and ended with something akin to “It’s a Wonderful Life,” just about everything in between was a roast of the Class of 1993.
          Former teacher and coach Pat Brackey was the featured speaker at the Marceline Alumni Banquet.
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        • Obituary: Mary Margaret (Pennick) Graves May. 15, 2013
          Mary Margaret (Pennick) Graves, died Monday, May 13, 2013, after a prolonged battle with Alzheimer’s.
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          Kimberly Rae Shoemaker, 50, Marceline, formerly of Brookfield, died Sunday, May 12, 2013, at University Hospital, Columbia.
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        • Obituary: Arling Vincent Wild May. 13, 2013
          Arling Vincent Wild, 91, Brookfield, former longtime New Boston resident, died Friday, May 10, 201 at Boone Hospital, Columbia
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          Lena Mae Niemeier, 95, Marceline formerly of Wien, died Friday, May 10, 201 at Pioneer Skilled Nursing Center, Marceline.
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        • 36 Alliance Meets in Marceline May. 13, 2013
          The Missouri Highway 36 Heritage Alliance met last week at the Walsworth Community Center in Marceline. There were representatives from St. Joseph all the way to Hannibal represented at this meeting. At the event, committee reports were given, as well as presentations on grant opportunities available to communities along the corridor.
          Kaye Malins of Marceline (right) gives a report during the Highway 36 Heritage Alliance meeting last week in Marceline.  The Walsworth Community Center hosted this meeting.
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          The seniors of Brookfield High School Class of 2013 toss their caps at the conclusion of their commencement cermony.
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          The seniors of the Marceline High School Class of 2013 toss their hats and cover one another in silly string.
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