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Sully (born July 14, 2016) is a Labrador Retriever employed as a service dog for disabled military veterans in the United States.He served with the former president of the United States, George H. W. Bush, during the last six months of his life, ending with Bush's death on November 30, 2018.
The Saffell Funeral Home, located at 4th and Clay Streets in Shelbyville, Kentucky, was built in about 1830. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. [1] It is or was a two-story, three bay brick side passage plan building which had been stuccoed by 1983. [2]
Canine Companions trains different types of working dogs: service dogs (e.g., mobility assistance dogs, service dogs for veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder), skilled companions trained to work with an adult or child with a disability under the guidance of a facilitator, hearing dogs for the deaf and hard-of-hearing, and dogs for "facility teams."
In 1896, the Auburn post office was the site of the first Rural Free Delivery service in Illinois, part of a nationwide test. [13] Three rural letter carriers rode 35-mile routes. [14] The experiment was well-received: some local farmers changed their post office to Auburn to take advantage of the new system. [14]
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The Shelbyville Daily Union, "Shelby County's No. 1 News Source," was a daily newspaper serving Shelbyville, Illinois. It was owned by Community Newspaper Holdings Inc. Missing only two editions since starting as the Shelbyville Weekly Union in 1863, the Union was the county's first daily on January 22, 1887.
Auburn Township was created in 1859 and consisted of land taken from Anderson, Dolson, Marshall and Martinsville Townships in Clark County. According to the History of Crawford and Clark Counties, Illinois, the creation was the result of gerrymandering to facilitate the election of an unidentified influential person to be a justice of the peace.
Mount Auburn Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 912 and it contained 435 housing units. As of the 2020 census, its population was 912 and it contained 435 housing units.