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Charges: Jealous husband used hammer in Blue Earth attack

...then attacked his wife's two teenage daughters. Faribault County officials charged 29-year-old Brian Daniel Freeman of Ceylon with one count of murder and multiple counts of attempted murder for the attack that killed 37-year-old Christopher Michael...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-02-22/charges-jealous-husband-used-hammer-
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Suspect in home invasion was husband of a victim

...the Faribault County Jail awaiting charges. Authorities say he's the husband of 38-year-old Candice Marie Freeman of Ceylon. Freeman, her 19-year-old daughter, Brittany Kay Devary, and Freeman's 15-year-old daughter were injured in the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-02-21/suspect-home-invasion-was-husband-vi
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Ione Alred

...Veterans Cemetery in Little Falls. Ione Margaret Alred was born to George and Lois (Murphy) Ziemer on April 27, 1924, in Ceylon, Minn. She grew up in Wykoff, Minn. While attending Winona State College, Ione enlisted in the Navy, servicing as a Wave...

http://brainerddispatch.com/obituary/2011-11-04/ione-alred
Suspect awaiting charges in fatal home invasion

...and the woman's two teenage daughters. The 37-year-old man died. Thirty-eight-year-old Candice Marie Freeman of Ceylon, her 19-year-old daughter, Brittany Kay Devary and Freeman's 15-year-old daughter were injured and airlifted to...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2012-02-21/suspect-awaiting-charges-fatal-home-
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Remer blaze among state's deadliest fires

Some of the deadliest fires in recent Minnesota history: -- Jan. 1, 1999: Three adults and three children die in Ceylon house fire. -- Jan. 14, 1995: Six children and their mother die in Moorhead apartment fire. -- Feb. 28, 1994...

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'Anil's Ghost' a brilliant, haunting novel

...Ghost'' (Knopf, $25), is a commentary about the recent explosive events in his native land, Sri Lanka. Formerly called Ceylon, this small island nation off India's southern tip is a land of rain, drought, gem mines and Buddha. It is a place where...

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Births

...Grandparents are Shelley and Mike Barthel, Swanville, and Jean and Ron Morris, Ceylon. Great-grandparents are Hoyt and Joyce Karnes, Burtrum, Jim and Toots Morris, Ceylon, and Bernie and Alicia Morningstar, Hemet, Calif. Great-grandparent...

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Looking back:

...of Walter F. Mondale's career: 1928 -- Born Jan. 5 in Ceylon. 1947 -- Became active in politics while still a college student...grew up poor in the tiny southern Minnesota border towns of Ceylon and Elmore. The Mondale Lectures on Public Service will be...

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BIRTHS

...and Shelley Barthel, Swanville, and Ron and Jean Morris, Ceylon. Great-grandparents are Lorraine Barthel, Swanville, Hoyt and Joyce Karnes, Burtrum, Jim and Toots Morris, Ceylon, and Bernie and Alicia Morningstar, Hemet, Calif. Marissa...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/082207/fyi_20070822035.shtml
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Hubert 'Hub' Walther

...Photos He was born Dec. 2, 1915, in Elgin to the Rev. Ernest H.T. and Emma (Goldhahn) Walther. He graduated from Ceylon High School in 1933. He continued his education at Esterville Junior College, the University of Minnesota and Minneapolis...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/040802/obi_0408020007.shtml
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