NewsAugust 31, 1996
POPLAR BLUFF -- -- The National Rife Association recently honored the late Congressman Bill Emerson at a banquet. His widow, Jo Ann Emerson, an independent candidate for the 8th District congressional seat her husband held for 16 years, attended the NRA Foundation dinner...

POPLAR BLUFF -- -- The National Rife Association recently honored the late Congressman Bill Emerson at a banquet.

His widow, Jo Ann Emerson, an independent candidate for the 8th District congressional seat her husband held for 16 years, attended the NRA Foundation dinner.

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The Poplar Bluff Gun Club recognized Bill Emerson's support for gun-owner rights.

"Bill Emerson has been the only honorary life member that the Poplar Bluff Gun Club has ever had," said club member Tim Heuiser.

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