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Obituary: James M. L. (Jim) Karns | SummitDaily.com – Summit Daily
Obituary: James M. L. (Jim) Karns | SummitDaily.com Summit Daily Jim was born Jan 2, 1932 and grew up in Chetopa KS. He went to high school at Kemper Military Academy, and attended the United States Military Academy at West Point. He was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force in 1954. Read Full […]
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Kent Crea | Obituary – Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
Kent Crea | Obituary Lockport Union-Sun & Journal Kent graduated from Kemper Military School in Missouri in 1949, and served proudly in the US Air Force as a 1st Lt. from 1954 to 1962. He met the love of his life, Joan, at a church picnic. He proposed marriage five days later! They enjoyed their military […]
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BOONVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR HOUSING AT FORMER KEMPER … – kmmo.com
BOONVILLE CITY COUNCIL APPROVES DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT FOR HOUSING AT FORMER KEMPER … kmmo.com The Boonville City Council approved a development agreement for senior housing at the former Kemper Military School during its meeting on Monday, August 21. City Administrator Kate Fjell stated the housing would be for age 55 and older and the council was excited […]
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10 Must-Visit Small Towns in Missouri – WorldAtlas – Worldatlas.com
10 Must-Visit Small Towns in Missouri – WorldAtlas Worldatlas.com Boonville is a prime strategic location, and it was not just tourists who recognized the town’s geographic value. Because of Boonville’s railroad and approximation to the Missouri River, and being almost halfway between Kansas City and St. Louis, the Confederate and Union armies fought for the town during the American Civil […]
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Joe Guilbeau recalls life of Will Rogers – Post South
Joe Guilbeau recalls life of Will Rogers Post South Rogers attended several schools during his childhood, including Kemper Military School in Boonville, Mo., from 1897-98. He dropped out in the 10th grade to become a cowboy. In 1902 and 1903, Will traveled in South Africa with “Texas Jack’s Wild West Show,” in which he played “The […]
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John Stephenson Obituary – Claybar Funeral Home – Orange – 2023 – Legacy.com
John Stephenson Obituary – Claybar Funeral Home – Orange – 2023 Legacy.com John attended Lutcher Stark High School, Kemper Military Academy, and Sam Houston State University. Read Full Article.
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Christopher Tate Obituary – Moore-Cortner Funeral Home … – Legacy.com
Christopher Tate Obituary – Moore-Cortner Funeral Home … Legacy.com Christopher Stephen Tate, age 54, passed away at his home in Bridgeport, Alabama on November 9, 2023. Chris was a 1988 graduate of Franklin County High School. He graduated from Kemper Military Academy in 1990. Read Full Article.
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Frank V. Kelkis, Jr. Obituary – York Dispatch
Frank V. Kelkis, Jr. Obituary York Dispatch Frank was born in Bridgeport, CT on February 27, 1948 and was the son of the late Frank V. Kelkis, Sr. and Veronica (Adams) Kelkis. He graduated from Dallastown Area High School, Class of 1965, and earned an associates degree from Kemper Military School, Boonville, MO and a B.S. […]
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Meet the candidates running for Perry City Council in the 2023 election – Des Moines Register
Meet the candidates running for Perry City Council in the 2023 election Des Moines Register Read Full Article.
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William Key Obituary (2023) – Epsom, NH – Union Leader – Legacy.com
William Key Obituary (2023) – Epsom, NH – Union Leader Legacy.com Mr. Key attended Kemper Military School, North Texas State University and joined the U.S. Army during the Vietnam war. He served in Vietnam from March 1967 to March 1968 and later in Germany until October 1969. He remained in the Army Reserves while attending Law […]
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Jay Bailey Obituary (2023) – Roswell, GA – Atlanta Journal-Constitution – Legacy.com
Jay Bailey Obituary (2023) – Roswell, GA – Atlanta Journal-Constitution Legacy.com Jay graduated from Kemper Military School. At the age of 19, he and three of his closest friends joined the army. He served his country honorably for 12 years, which included multiple tours of duty in Vietnam. His titles consisted of Paratrooper, Jump Master, Staff […]
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James Vogler | Obituaries | thecheyennepost.com – The Cheyenne Post
James Vogler | Obituaries | thecheyennepost.com The Cheyenne Post He attended Kemper Military School where he honed his discipline and leadership skills. Following that, Jim pursued higher education at the prestigious US Naval Academy. Finally, he earned his bachelor’s degree in business administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder. Read Full Article.
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From Our Files – Week of Oct. 18 – Daily Journal Online – Daily Journal Online
From Our Files – Week of Oct. 18 – Daily Journal Online Daily Journal Online Cadet Fred F. Andriano of Fredericktown and a student at Kemper Military School, was recently promoted to the rank of Cadet First Sergeant by Major Russell M. Comrie, professor of military science and tactics at Kemper. Read Full Article.
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JOHN DIXON Obituary (2023) – Brookfield, MO – Linn County Leader – Legacy.com
JOHN DIXON Obituary (2023) – Brookfield, MO – Linn County Leader Legacy.com Read Full Article.
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Candidate Profile: Jeremy Mahler for Perry City Council – theperrynews.com
Candidate Profile: Jeremy Mahler for Perry City Council theperrynews.com Perry resident starting in 1986. I attended Perry Junior High School and Perry High School before transferring to Kemper Military School. Shortly after high school, I joined the Navy (B.U.D.s Class 211, LE45 school). I opened my first business in 2006 and have been self-employed since. I’ve […]
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MMA hosts weekend long homecoming event – Mexico Ledger
MMA hosts weekend long homecoming event Mexico Ledger The weekend of events began Friday, Sept. 29 with the annual MMA Alumni Association golf tournament at Arthur Hills Golf Course. Kemper Military School and College, and Wentworth Military Academy alumni, joined MMA alumni for the tri-military shootout at Prairie Grove Shotgun Sports in Columbia. Read Full Article.
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David Seitz Obituary – Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home – 2023 – Legacy.com
David Seitz Obituary – Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home – 2023 Legacy.com David attended Roosevelt Jr. High, where his mother had attended. He played trumpet under the direction of Mr. Festus Paul. He also attended MacArthur High School, Mt. Zion High School and graduated from Kemper Military School and College in Boonville, MO completing Army Reserve Officers […]
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Bryant Culberson Obituary – Gassett Funeral Home – 2023 – Legacy.com
Bryant Culberson Obituary – Gassett Funeral Home – 2023 Legacy.com Bryant attended Kemper Military School, University of Alabama, Air Force Academy, Squadron Officers School, Air Command and Staff College, National War College, and Auburn University. Read Full Article.
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Charles McCue | News, Sports, Jobs – Lawrence Journal-World
Charles McCue | News, Sports, Jobs Lawrence Journal-World Charlie coached and eventually became the Athletic Director at Kemper Military School and College. He then became the principal of Blackwater Elementary, then moved to principal at Glasgow Elementary from 1977-1996 where he retired from education and went to work alongside his wife Barbara. He partook in many […]