From Our Files

Issue of Nov. 14, 1996

Twins, a girl and boy, were born to Jerry and Jamie Jeffers of Staunton on Nov. 3 at St. Francis Hospital in Litchfield.

Bill and Eileen Rhodes will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Nov. 8.

Susan Basso Adcock of Greenville and Jeffrey Swift of High Ridge, Mo., were married in Greenville on Oct. 5.

Hebenstriet Furniture in Benld ran an ad that they will be closing their store on Saturday after many years in business.

Diane Simberger (61) of Staunton died Nov. 11 at the family home.

Leona Morgan (89) of Staunton died Nov. 8 at Heritage Manor in Staunton.

Mava Irene Perokovich (78) of Safety Harbor, Fla., formerly of Staunton, died Nov. 8.

Emil J. Niznik (81) of Lake Geneva, Wis., formerly of Staunton died Nov. 1 at Lakeland Medical Center.

Helen A. Brase (83) of Hamel died Nov. 7 at Hitz Memorial Home in Alhambra.

Richard Milcic (68) of Livingston died Nov. 10 at Anderson Hospital in Maryville.

Issue of Nov. 15, 2006

The Staunton City Council began the process of authorizing the issuance of $10 million waterworks revenue bonds.

A daughter was born to Bobby and Tasha Boettcher of Staunton on Aug. 30.

A son was born to Andy and Stephanie Nowell of Columbia on Nov. 5.

Obituaries: Winnabelle I. Hauschild (89), Gillespie, died Nov. 11; Beulah Goehe (99), Staunton, died Nov. 2; Edward H. Ahrens (84), Staunton, died Nov. 8; Ann Marie Banocy (91), Marthasville, Mo., formerly of Mt. Olive, died Nov. 10; Harry Edward Schneider (81), Mt. Olive, died Nov. 6; Dorothy Ann DeWall (74), formerly of Mt. Olive, died Nov. 11; Alvira Guis (95), Staunton, died Nov. 10; Selma Fritzsche (92), Mt. Olive, died Nov. 13; Jennie Virginia Cordera Kochinsky Corgiat (96), Jerseyville, formerly of Benld, died June 29; Clarence O. Nitz (96), Dorchester, died Nov. 10.