Stories from Thursday, October 4, 2012

Marcella M. Dade, 83, daughter of William and Eva (Hill) Bauer was born Aug. 1, 1929, in Taberville, Mo. She passed away Sept. 30, 2012, at Beautiful Savior Lutheran Home in Belton, Mo. Marcella attended grade school in the one-room Osage School in Taberville, Mo., and was baptized in the Osage River. She attended three years at Rockville High School and graduated from Schell City High School in 1947...

By James R. Campbell Nevada Daily Mail Democratic incumbent Attorney General Chris Koster was way ahead of Republican rival Ed Martin in fundraising, leading by $3,767,047 to Martin's $794,078 in their post-Aug. 7 party primary campaign finance reports to the Missouri Ethics Commission in Jefferson City...

Nevada Daily Mail Comedian Eric O'Shea will perform on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at 8 p.m. in Raney Dining Room at Cottey College O'Shea's act has generated more than 4 million hits on YouTube, and he has been nominated six times as the campus "National Comedy Performer of the Year." O'Shea is a veteran performer, having appeared at more than 1,200 colleges and universities, and his act features "clean wit and priceless observations" that "take you through your embarrassing childhood and everyday moments that drive you insane," a press release said.. ...

Nevada Daily Mail October is Disability Awareness Month, and On My Own, Inc., is spreading the word about several related events slated throughout the remainder of the month. Kicking off events is an open house celebration, 8-9 a.m., Friday, at On My Own, 428 E. Highland, Nevada...

Nevada Daily Mail "We were thrilled to get this information from Mrs.(Mary) Liter ... and the picture is awesome," said Linda Chesnut, who chairs the committee working to compile a history book about the State Hospital No. 3, Nevada. Liter, 103, submitted information and a large photo of the hospital's 1933 staff. ...

I have been without one of my hearing aids for about three weeks. If you noticed me having a more confused look than usual it was because of the malfunction of my ears without their helpers. One was still working but somehow that didn't help very much...