Post-Dispatch photos: Saturday, March 10, 2012
Date: 3/10/2012 Album ID: 1431124
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Bill and Blossom Medart make a hamburger at their restaurant in November 1930. They said they'd seen restaurants in Hollywood succeed in glorifying the American hamburger, and wanted to offer the same upscale fair in their hometown. (Post-Dispatch)
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Striking Medart's waitresses on the picket line on July 21, day three of their strike. They are, from left, Ethel Taylor, president of Waitresses Union Local 249, and fellow waitresses Veda Doder, Lucille Hagerling, Peggy Doder and Elva Kelly. At right is a security guard. (Post-Dispatch)
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Twenty-five years after Jane and Marvin Braungardt's daughter Diana went missing in 1987 as an 18-year-old Festus High School senior, they have given up hope of finding her alive. But they say the hurt does not go away.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Jane and Marvin Braungardt talk to a reporter in their St. Charles living room on Thursday, March 8, 2012. Their daughter, Diana went missing in 1987 as an 18-year-old Festus High School senior. In those 25 years, they have given up hope of finding her alive. But they say the hurt does not go away.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Pam, left, and Terry Jones speak to a group of St. Charles High School students on Friday Feb. 3, 2012, about losing their son Andrew Jones (pictured in background) to a heroin overdose when he was 23 years old. 
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Nancy Hunt (left) and Erik Nolan maneuver a wild coyote into a cage after capturing it in the bison area of Lone Elk Park in St. Louis County on Wednesday, March 7, 2012. Hunt and Nolan volunteer catching wild animals of all species for Bi-State Wildlife Hotline, a not-for-profit service that rescues and rehabilitates animals trapped or in danger.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
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Jerry Wintrode and his wife Angel Wintrode search for a bird trapped in an unused commercial building on Hanley Industrial Court in Brentwood on Tuesday March 6, 2012. Angel runs Bi-State Wildlife Hotline, a not-for-profit service that rescues and rehabilitates animals trapped or in danger. A nearby business saw the trapped bird and called the hotline.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
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Jerry Wintrode peeks in a shuttered commercial building in search of a bird that was reported trapped inside on Hanley Industrial Court in Brentwood on Tuesday March 6, 2012. Jerry volunteers for Bi-State Wildlife Hotline, a not-for-profit service run by his wife, Angel Wintrode, that rescues and rehabilitates animals trapped or in danger. A nearby business saw the trapped bird and called the hotline.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch
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Debbie Burgelin (left) of Collinsville, Ill. and Stacey Burke (right) of High Ridge, Mo. share their stories during a parents-of-heroin-users meeting Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 at the Art of Living Center in St. Louis, Mo.  Both parents lost a child after heroin use drove them to suicide.  The grief group was organized by facilitator Rebecca Mowen (foreground) of Recovery 360.
Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
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Mathew Hebert (left), from Midnight Studios out of Mesa, Arizona, stops to talk with Janice Smith, from Ballwin, as he walks the floor of the 17th annual Halloween and Attractions Show at America's Center in St. Louis on Thursday.  Smith is the owner of Incredible Events by 62 Sports which is based out of Roxana.  
Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Karen Groeneveld (left), owner of Mystery Hauntings out of Lake Worth, Fla., tries on a mask made by Midnight Studios out of Mesa, Arizona, as Alexis Gilbert helps put the mask on properly during the 17th annual Halloween & Attractions Show at America's Center on Thursday, March 8, 2012.   Gilbert works for Midnight Studios.
Photo By David Carson, dcarson@post-dispatch.com
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Jerry Jones, direct sales representative with Charter Cable, sets up the digital cable in a corporate apartment for Hampton Corporate Suites at the Waterford Downs Apartments in Creve Coeur on Friday, March 2, 2012.  
Photo by Emily Rasinski,  erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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Jerry Jones, direct sales representative with Charter Cable, sets up and activates wireless internet in a corporate apartment for Hampton Corporate Suites at the Waterford Downs Apartments in Creve Coeur on Friday, March 2, 2012.  
Photo by Emily Rasinski,  erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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Flag bearer Isadora Yazdi leads Rael Sundy, playing Haman (left) and Yehuda Goldstein, playing Mordechai (on horse) as they march through the streets of University City  during the 10th annual Purim re-enactment parade on Thursday, March 8, 2012. The hour-long parade started at the corner of Gay and Cornell avenues in University City and ended at Saxony Court. The parade is a re-enactment of a story from the book of Esther in which good, represented by Mordechai, triumphs over evil, represented by Haman. The holiday of Purim was celebrated March 7-9.
Photo by Emily Rasinski,  erasinski@post-dispatch.com
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A caricature drawing of former Post-Dispatch critic Joe Pollack which ran with many of his columns. Pollack died March 9, 2012
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St. Louis County Police talk with family members after escorting the mother and her daughter out of their home in the 400 block of Midlothian Road in the Glasgow Village area of St. Louis County Friday, March 9, 2012. The woman's son, 2 1/2 year-old Anthony Sanders, was shot in the chest inside the home about 9:40 a.m. It is unsure how the shooting happened. Police are investigating. The woman in the center was identified as the Anthony Sander's aunt. Photo by Laurie Skrivan, lskrivan@post-dispatch.com
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Joe Pollack, former Post-Dispatch food and culture critc, has died, March 9, 2012

Undated Post-Dispatch file photo.
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John Foppe, executive director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, finds a deal on gasoline as he fills up on Kingshighway Friday March 9, 2012.  Foppe was named to the post three weeks ago.
Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
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John Foppe, executive director of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, meets with his staff for the first time Thursday March 8, 2012 after being named to the position almost three weeks ago.
Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
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St. Louis Fire Department Captain John Wedemeier of Truck 10 helps extinguish a fire that destroyed two homes and damaged a third Friday March 9, 2012 in the 5200 block of Theodosia Avenue.
Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
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