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I think I come by my love of learning naturally. Marquis Marcellus Deburger, my 3 times great grandfather and a most elusive RELATIVE to search for, was a schoolteacher of great repute in the late 1800s. He taught in a small town much like this. It is said he was the model for...
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This was our last family gathering with Pop. By the 4th of July he was in hospice and in August made his final journey. Grammy followed him in April 2020. They were married less than two years, but it felt like they had always been together. They were so happy, soul mates whose...
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Halloween at Murray State is a big deal. In 2007, the students that lived in Clark Hall turned the entire dorm into a haunted house and a treasure trove of sweet treasures for any brave enough to enter. Jason and his friends Tyler and Kage had a blast and carried home nearly a...
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Born 18 Jan 1857 in Brimfield, Peoria County, Illinois, Sarah was the first of Holland & Ellen Eyre Catton's children born in the United States. In 1857 she married Benjamin Majors in Fairbury, Illinois and the next day, her sister Elsie married Andrew McClanahan in the same...
Uses the tradition purples, golds, yellows, and greens of the autumn palette.
Although we have a small to medium state university here, Calloway County is still largely agricultural. MSU reflects that with a top-rated, top-tier internationally recognized College of Agriculture. In the autumn...
My father worked in the space industry for the first 20 years or so of my life. My imagination has always been out there somewhere. Space is messy and incredibly beautiful!