The Student Government Association at Mineral Area College tackles a literacy project for their community service. They collect children’s books as part of the L.A.D.D.E.R. campaign †Lead Adolescents the Distance to Dream, Excite and Read, collecting 240 books. They were donated to the East Missouri Action Agency. - Submitted photo
Jerry E. Houpt, age 62 of 405 East Leitersburg St. Greencastle, Pa. died at 9:25 A.M. Wednesday April 30, 2008 in the Washington County Hospital Hagerstown, Md. He had been in failing health since February 2008.
Karen A. Bailey, 45; Lydia A. Smith, 87; Robert L. Orris, 73; Russell C. Schooley, 80; Paul A. Sharff Sr., 83; Myron A. Starr, 61; Leslie A. Hykes, 79; Richard D. Roberts, 79; Betty Lockhart Maugans, 74; Shirley M. Bangs, 75; Linda Wasilius, 64; Frank D. Shaffer, 85; Ruth E. Morgan, 84; Betty L. Donivan, 83; Martha B. Hoover, 83; Eugene D. Reese, 79
Thursday, May 1, 2008 GolfLake Hills Seniors Three Best Balls - G. Ayers-P. Wambach-B. Jones-E. Reeve 95, C. Morgan-T. Ernst-L. Kuderna-C. Gustafson 98, M. Brophy-J. Cannon-P. Comstock-B. Hale-H. Deming-K. Silvernagel 99, J. Alberta-L. Keen-J. Malia-D. Miller 102, B. Mueller-R. Blee-J. Beck-B. Meyer 105, M. Joyce-J. Brown-L. Fred-T. Cerise 106.
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company posted new data from the E.A.R.L.Y. study (ETV-079), in which treatment of antiviral-naive adult chronic hepatitis B patients with Baraclude (entecavir) resulted in greater long-term viral load reduction than adefovir at 96 weeks -- consistent with earlier 12-week results (primary endpoint).
Iron Man director Jon Favreau would neither confirm nor deny the persistent rumors that the upcoming superhero film will include a cameo appearance by Samuel L. Jackson as Nick Fury, agent of the top-secret S.H.I.E.L.D., a wink at a possible Avengers movie to come.
Ivan L. Ausherman (correction); Mrs. Pearl V. Beachley, 95; Jerry E. Houpt, 62; Patricia A. Pendergast, 64; Richard (Dick) G. Bachtell; Gloria S. Stouffer, 69; Anne L. Emmert, 88; Natalie Margarete Giliberto-Peters, 46; Nancy Jean Carpenter; Richard L. Higgs, 54