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    May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Kids at risk from tippy instant soup cups

    On a typical June day last year, 3-year-old Jolan Jackson was sitting at the dining room table in his booster chair waiting for his meal.
    On a typical June day last year, 3-year-old Jolan Jackson was sitting at the dining room table in his booster chair waiting for his meal. Having just boiled a cup of water in the microwave, Jolan's teenage sister poured the hot liquid into a Cup...

    Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Morphine (drug), Foods and Beverages, Consumers, Soups

    2. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Daily American

  2. Donald J. Lohr, 89, of Hooversville

    Donald J. Lohr, 89, of Hooversville, died April 20, 2013 at Windber Hospice. Born Aug. 12, 1923 in Pretoria, the son of Herbert M. and Evalyn M. (Custer) Lohr. Preceded in death by parents; first wife Charlotte (Caldwell); two infant brothers; sisters Margaret and Marian Lohr and Virginia Border. Survived by wife of 46 years, Caroline B. (Hegadus) Lohr, married July 30, 1966; sons, Richard D., Hooversville, and Herbert A., married to Anne Longenberger, Strasburg; grandchildren, Megan M. Lohr, Dillsburg, and Michael D. Lohr, Dillsburg. A graduate of Shade High School, he was a U.S. Army veteran of W.W.II where he was a member of the 28th Infantry Division and was a recipient of the Purple Heart and four Bronze Stars. A retired draftsman and tool and die engineer for Bethlehem Steel, Johnstown, and Allegheny Ballistics Laboratory in Maryland. Member of Cambria Lodge 278, F&AM where he was a past Master, Altoona Consistory, Jaffa Temple; Knights Templar 61; Cambria Council 32; Portage Royal Arch 195; Allied Masonic Degree 67; Red Cross of Constantine; Johnstown Shrine Club; Somerset Shrine Club and National Camping Travelers. He was also a member St. Thomas Evangelical Lutheran Church where he served on the council, taught Sunday School and was a lay minister. Former member of the Conemaugh Township School Board. Don enjoyed hunting, bowling, camping and traveling. The family would like to thank the staff of Windber Hospice for their kindness and compassion. Viewing from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Hoffman Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 109 Church Road, Davidsville where a Masonic service will be held 6 p.m. Tuesday. Viewing also from 10 a.m. until time of service, 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Thomas Lutheran Church with Pastor Nila Cogan presiding. Interment Custer Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations in Donald's memory may be sent to Shriners Hospitals for Children, Office of Development, 2900 Rocky Point Dr., Tampa, FL 33607. To express condolences, make a donation, light a candle or order flowers, visit HoffmanFuneralHomes.com.
    Donald J. Lohr, 89, of Hooversville, died April 20, 2013 at Windber Hospice. Born Aug. 12, 1923 in Pretoria, the son of Herbert M. and Evalyn M. (Custer) Lohr. Preceded in death by parents; first wife Charlotte (Caldwell); two infant brothers; sisters...

    Tags: Bethlehem Steel, U.S. Army, Human Interest, American Red Cross, Tampa

    3. Feb 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Teen decides on amputation: 'I can do whatever I want with this leg. It's getting cut off'

    After some inner turmoil and much self-reflection, 15-year-old Seth Melvin says he's ready to lose his right leg.
    After some inner turmoil and much self-reflection, 15-year-old Seth Melvin says he's ready to lose his right leg. His words make his parents cringe. "I just want to get it chopped off," he says occasionally. It's a decision that's been looming for...

    Tags: Amputation, 2012 Summer Olympics, Golf, Sports, Health and Medical Professionals

    4. Jan 1, 2013 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Rose Parade 2013: float list and route map

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    Rose Parade: 2013 float list and route map...
    5. Nov 10, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  5. William O. Renner

    William “Bill” Renner grew up in Hagerstown’s West End, one of eight children. He knew what it was like to grow up poor and hoped for more.
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    William “Bill” Renner grew up in Hagerstown’s West End, one of eight children. He knew what it was like to grow up poor and hoped for more. Bill saw higher education as a ticket to a better life, and after graduating from Hagerstown...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Obituaries, Shriners, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Engineering

    6. Nov 4, 2012 |Story| Herald Mail

  6. William O. Renner, 96

    William “Bill” O. Renner, 96, of 17800 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Hagerstown.
    William “Bill” O. Renner, 96, of 17800 Virginia Ave., Hagerstown, Md., died Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, in Hagerstown. Born March 10, 1916, in Hagerstown, he was the son of the late Thomas A. and Grace Elizabeth (Boward) Renner. He was preceded...

    Tags: Shriners, Engineering, Technology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Metal

    7. Oct 29, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  7. Arthur George Michel, 86

    Arthur George Michel, proud father, loving husband and World War II veteran, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, at the Aleda E. Lutz VA Medical Center in Saginaw at the age of 86. Art was born in Detroit the son George and Catherine (Boll) Michel on...

    Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Shriners, Disabled American Veterans, U.S. Army, Tampa

    8. Jul 17, 2012 |Story| Catch it Kansas

  8. Shrine Bowl preps for camps

    The waiting is just about over. After several months of anticipation on the part of 68 of Kansas’ best high school players, twelve coaches, plus team managers, athletic trainers, and camp directors, the 2012 Kansas Shrine Bowl begins to take shape on Friday when players report to their respective camps and practices get underway for the 39th Kansas Shrine Bowl, set to kickoff at 7 pm July 28th at Emporia State’s Welch Stadium.
    The waiting is just about over. After several months of anticipation on the part of 68 of Kansas’ best high school players, twelve coaches, plus team managers, athletic trainers, and camp directors, the 2012 Kansas Shrine Bowl begins to take shape...

    Tags: Rossville, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), College Sports, Board of Directors, Hospitals and Clinics

    9. Jul 18, 2012 |Story| Catch it Kansas

  9. St. Louis patients, hospital staff to visit Shrine Bowl

    For the first 37 years of its existence, the Kansas Shrine Bowl sent hundreds of Kansas football players to St. Louis in order for the players to see first-hand the facilities at the St. Louis Shriners Hospital for Children, and to meet the young patients that have benefited from the game they are playing.
    For the first 37 years of its existence, the Kansas Shrine Bowl sent hundreds of Kansas football players to St. Louis in order for the players to see first-hand the facilities at the St. Louis Shriners Hospital for Children, and to meet the young patients...

    Tags: Family, Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), Shriners, College Sports, Hospitals and Clinics

    10. Jul 26, 2012 |Story| Catch it Kansas

  10. Dance camp added to Kansas Shrine Bowl opportunities

    What has become a popular activity at many high schools and colleges has made its way to the Kansas Shrine Bowl in the form of an organized camp.  
    What has become a popular activity at many high schools and colleges has made its way to the Kansas Shrine Bowl in the form of an organized camp.   The inaugural Dance Camp will be held this week at Emporia State University, one of several camps that...

    Tags: Emporia (Emporia, Virginia), Dance, Entertainment Events, Students, Entertainment

    11. Jul 27, 2012 |Story| Catch it Kansas

  11. Commentator Stan Weber gears up for Shrine Bowl

    On the field, the players (and most of the coaches) change from year to year at the Kansas Shrine Bowl, the state’s premier all-star football game featuring 68 of the state’s top graduated players.  The only carry-overs from the previous year are the head coaches, who by tradition were assistant coaches the year before.
    On the field, the players (and most of the coaches) change from year to year at the Kansas Shrine Bowl, the state’s premier all-star football game featuring 68 of the state’s top graduated players.  The only carry-overs from the previous...

    Tags: Television Industry, Football, Philosophy, Entertainment, Sports

    12. Jul 5, 2012 |Story| Catch it Kansas

  12. Shrine Bowl's Dave Mize to retire from game at the end of the year

    After 31 years at the helm of the Kansas Shrine Bowl, Executive Director Emeritus Dave Mize has announced his retirement from Kansas’ premiere all-star game, effective December 31st.
    After 31 years at the helm of the Kansas Shrine Bowl, Executive Director Emeritus Dave Mize has announced his retirement from Kansas’ premiere all-star game, effective December 31st. Mize, who took over as Executive Director following the 1981...

    Tags: Football, Health, Shriners, Sports, College Sports

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