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There’s a line from the movie “Bridges of Madison County” where Meryl Streep, playing an Italian transplant to an Iowa farm, says something to effect of, “The people here are all very nice, that’s true, but it’s kind of like meeting the same person over and over.”
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Post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, was first listed as a medical diagnosis in 1980. However, it has been recognized and called by many different names throughout history. The first recorded description of PTSD is in the Epic of Gilgamesh which dates back to 2100 B.C. In The Iliad and The Odyssey, Homer wrote about Trojan War soldiers exhibiting the symptoms of PTSD. Shakespeare described a character in King Henry IV who suffered from post-traumatic nightmares.
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Wagner Chamber held their Annual Farm, Home, Garden and Sports Show on Thursday, April 7th with approximately 40 vendor booths in attendance, The Knights of Columbus provided lunch at the concession stand. Photos by Barb Pechous.
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Funeral Mass for Margarette Schuurmans was held Friday, April 8 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Wagner. Burial was in St. John’s Catholic Cemetery, rural Wagner. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner was in charge of arrangements.
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Funeral services for John Wright, will be held Wednesday, April 13 at 11 a.m., at the White Swan Community Center in Lake Andes. Burial is in the Greenwood Presbyterian Cemetery, rural Greenwood, with military honors. Peters Funeral Home in Wagner is in charge of arrangements.
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On Wednesday, April 6th, President Bryan Slaba rang the bell to bring the meeting to order. Guests were introduced, including Officer Myles Runyon of the Wagner Police Department guest of Becky Brunsing. Pastor Bill led the group in prayer.
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With Nolan on the mound, Wagner Varsity Wagner shuts out Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies.
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