Reubenfest, Blues take place in spite of rain

More than $4,000 was raised for the Fountain Clinic, a free medical care clinic in downtown Marshall, by professional and amateur eaters in Saturday's Third Annual World Reuben Eating Competition sponsored by Pastrami Joe's restaurant in downtown Marshall despite rain that was heavy at times. And, headliner Eddie Shaw appeared Saturday evening for the fifth annual Blues Festival See this week's papers for more on these and other stories.