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Get plates ready The Mound City, MO, Ministerial Alliance and area churches will be sponsoring a community meal on Sunday, Jan. 26, at 5:30 p.m. at the Mound City Nutrition Site. All are welcome to attend. 8-oz. steak Fatal head-on collision supper Lori J. Hartman, 59, of Council Bluffs, IA, was killed af- ter being struck head on by a 2007 Freightliner truck driven The Maitland-Graham, by Ronald J. VanCamp, 58, of Magnolia, TX, on Friday, Jan. MO, Legion Post #256 will be 10. hosting a steak supper starting VanCamp was driving in the northbound lane of Interstate at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, two miles south of Craig, MO, at 4:35 p.m. when he trav- 18, at the Legion Building in Special Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker - Reads a statement to the press following a eled off the left side of the road, into the median and over to Maitland. There will also be a special hearing in Maryville, MO, on Thursday, Jan. 9. the southbound lanes of traffic, where he struck Hartman’s pancake breakfast at the same 2013 Ford Edge. The vehicles traveled off the west side of location from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. the highway, down an embankment and through a fence be- on Sunday, Jan. 19. fore coming to rest in a field. Both cars were still connected. Missouri State Highway Patrol Trooper Joshua R. Zach Maryville case ends reported to the scene, as did Corporals Matthew R. Heits and Scott E. Pritzel, crash team member Sergeant Gregory Schools close for Q. Billings, the Holt County Sheriff’s Department and Holt County first responders. Martin Luther with plea agreement VanCamp and his passenger, Mary J. Curtis, 55, of Ap- pleton, WI, suffered moderate injuries and were taken by King, Jr., Day The courtroom at the Nodaway County tor’s office. Atchison-Holt Ambulance to Community Hospital-Fairfax Courthouse in Maryville, MO, on Thursday, Barnett, by taking the agreement, pleaded in Fairfax, MO. Hartman was pronounced dead at the scene In honor of Martin Luther Jan. 9, was hushed during the minutes pre- guilty to child endangerment, a charge based at 5:30 p.m. by Susan Lentz, county coroner. Hartman’s next King, Jr., Day on Monday, ceding the 1:30 p.m. special hearing on the on his dropping Daisy Coleman on her door- of kin was notified, and she was taken to Chamberlain Fu- Jan. 20, Mound City R-2 and case against Matthew Barnett. When Bar- step in 22-degree weather in January 2012. neral Home in Mound City, MO. All involved were wearing South Holt R-1 will be closed. nett walked in with his parents and lawyers, The rape charge, which has been publi- seat belts. Craig R-3 and Nodaway-Holt the hush turned to rapt silence. It was only cized by several media outlets, including VanCamp’s truck and Hartman’s car were totaled and R-7, however, will be hold- when the judge arrived that a flurry of sound the Mound City News, was dropped due to towed by R&W Tow of Mound City, MO. ing classes as a make-up for a — reporters flipping to pages in notebooks insufficient evidence, according to Special snow day. and clicking pens and pencils — livened the Prosecutor Jean Peters Baker. courtroom. “Every case boils down to the evidence,” Less than 15 minutes later, everyone shuf- Baker said in a press conference following fled out, nearly as quiet as they had been the hearing. “That’s what this case boiled Financial when they had filed in. The verdict? Barnett, down to.” Wind farm bringing accused of child endangerment and the rape Prior to the hearing, Barnett had essential- of a then 14-year-old Daisy Coleman, who, ly been tried in the court of public opinion. aid meeting along with her mother, gave her consent to In a feature story by The Kansas City Star, green to Holt County There will be a financial be identified in news stories, had taken a reporter Dugan Arnett spoke to Coleman aid meeting at 6:30 p.m. at plea bargain. Barnett was given four months and her mother, who alleged that political Holt County’s landscape is similar farms have already the Mound City R-2 library of jail time to be suspended if he completed favor (Barnett’s grandfather, Rex Barnett, is about to change: potentially been set up in Atchison Coun- on Thursday, Jan. 23. Juniors, two years of probation. Of the plea agree- a former Missouri state representative, and the state’s largest wind energy ty. The company has approxi- seniors and parents are invit- ment, there were also seven conditions Bar- the family has close ties to Maryville pros- operation, “Mill Creek Wind mately 25,000 acres under ed to attend, as are students nett agreed to follow: ecutor Robert Rice) was a factor in charges Farm,” is in the works. Ele- lease with more than 100 land- and parents from Craig, MO, 1. He cannot possess or consume alco- being dropped on what had been perceived ment Power, which will build owners right now. and Oregon, MO. A Missouri hol, nor can he be around those who to be a rock-solid case. and operate the wind farm Second, in order for Holt Western State University rep- are drinking or enter establishments On the night of Jan. 8, 2012, Coleman and south and east of Oregon, MO, County to host such a farm resentative from the financial where alcohol is sold as the primary her then 13-year-old friend sneaked out to has been in negotiations with and benefit from it, the county aid office will be presenting business; meet Barnett and some of his friends after the Holt County Commission must establish an Enhanced and will help with financial 2. He cannot contact the victim or her having a few sips of alcohol; in Barnett’s to bring both green energy Enterprise Zone (EEZ) that al- aid matters for any school to family, either directly, indirectly or basement, the two girls continued to drink. and greenbacks to the area. lows for, according to the Nov. which a student may be ap- through a third party; Coleman’s recollection of the night ended With such a powerful change, 25 Holt County Commission plying. 3. He must complete 100 hours of com- after her second cup of a clear liquid. however, comes several mov- minutes, “economic develop- munity service by Dec. 31, 2014; The next morning, Coleman’s mother ing parts, all of which must ment incentives for businesses 4. He must pay up to $1,800 in restitu- found her on the front porch, her hair frozen, be, and in some cases have to build within the county,” tion to the victim; her body nearly hypothermic. When Cole- been, established before Holt or in layman’s terms, tax in- Subscriptions 5. He must undergo drug testing; man’s mother carried her to a warm bath, County can reap the promised centives for new businesses. 6. He must undergo a substance abuse she noticed signs of assault. rewards. As a criteria for establishing were due Jan. evaluation and follow the counselor’s First, Element Power chose an EEZ, the county must cre- orders; Holt County specifically for its geography; the hills and val- 1, 2014 7. He must acknowledge his wrongdo- Continued to page 2 Continued to page 3 All subscriptions to the ing to the victim through the prosecu- leys make for an environment Mound City News were due conducive to wind farms, and Jan. 1, 2014. Subscription stickers included the date of when subscriptions are due in the bottom right-hand corner. Subscription prices for in- Move aside, Wyatt Earp: Jim Broker’s in town area residents (Atchison, Holt and Nodaway counties) are n 1964 Jim Broker was a twen- working a myriad of jobs, including me. Now, it appeared I was under $30 for the year. Subscrip- I tysomething railroad agent one as a freelance print writer, that attack with what the law allows is tions for out-of-area residents moonlighting as a deputy mar- Broker decided to sit down and com- a deadly weapon. So, I leapt to one are $35. Checks or money or- shal in Mound City, MO, for pile his memories. side to avoid being run over, made a ders may be mailed to Mound $1 per hour, to start. His wife, Broker “I love to write,” he said. fast draw of my old .44, yelled ‘halt’ City News, P.O. Box 175, said, “wished I had a tamer job.” But The result is The Last Marshal: and fired a very loud warning shot Mound City, MO, 64470. Broker felt a calling to peacekeep- True Stories of Mid-West Law En- down into the road ditch. ing, and his background in boxing forcement in the 1960’s, an 80-page I thought that would scare him into and weaponry gave him ample ex- memoir chock full of anecdotes from stopping the attack and surrendering. perience to draw on when handling Broker’s years as a lawman. But I was wrong. What he did was tough situations. The following excerpt, which de- quickly change from reverse to drive “A gun is something you carry but tails just one of Broker’s many es- and peel out forward. Well, perhaps pray you’ll never need,” Broker said. capades, is from chapter 3, entitled my warning shot saved my life, but “Its presence keeps things from es- “Shots Fired”: now the suspect was getting away. calating.” “As I approached the car, I had my …I had my .44 in my hand, so I During his five years as deputy flashlight in my hand. [I] put a beam raised it and took careful aim at the Goose & Duck marshal, right hand man and good of light on [the driver’s] head and left rear tire of my fleeing suspect[’s friend to Marshal Dewey Johns, Bro- shoulders and shouted, ‘Throw your car] and began to squeeze the trigger. Numbers on the ker had his fair share of scrapes. He keys out on the ground, and get out …The old .44 roared and flashed Refuge broke up fights, ran afoul of a poten- with your hands up!’ fire, and I distinctly heard a loud tial gang, locked up the drunk and Instead of obeying my command, As of 1/07/14 disorderly and fired his weapon — he just pressed harder on the foot GEESE - 0 more than once. feed, and to my surprise, the car did Continued to page 5 DUCKS - 34 It’s only now, after a lifetime of jerk free and come roaring back at LOCAL MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 2

Letter to the editor Remembering By Gene Poynter Editor, How can a few with so-called rights jobs, public accommodations, etc. ity groups to demand their rights against Does anyone remember the Everly Brothers entertaining at the cause so much trouble and expense to I looked up the meaning of “om- the majority. How many times have you Craig, MO, Reunion in the early ‘50s? Yep, they did. everyone else, regardless of how it came nibus,” and in this bill it meant heard it said, “I have my rights,” “you’re My husband, Leonard Rouse, was introduced to them by Phil about? Almost every day now, new ways relating to or providing for many infringing on my rights,” “I’m going to Moore. Phil had moved to Craig from Shenandoah, IA, where he to express one’s rights make the news, things at once, which actually do this for it’s my right,” “I’m being dis- had attended school with the Everlys. not what the majority of citizens, whose covered the actions taking place in criminated against,” and the list can go After the performance of the not-yet-well-known duo, the four of rights were pushed aside for the few, may the south from 1960 to 1969. Oth- on and on. It has gotten now where the them walked the carnival midway together. think. When our country was set up af- er actions that affected the public, majority of this is done, not because of The passing of Phil Everly brought back this memory. ter the Revolutionary War, laws were set and in some cases are still active, a true interest in one thing or another but - Sondra Rouse up to govern based on the needs of the came about during that time. to just see if it can be done. When a fel- majority to not only protect us from the • The Ku Klux Klan began a revival low veteran and I drove a restored Jeep government but to protect us from each with violence against African- across America to promote the need for other. It was after the Civil War, it seems Americans in 1921 in the north, a National Army Museum and the World to me in reading about our history, that south and midwest. Their actions War II memorial, we had to assemble our rights began to change. The follow- in the south in the ‘60s were simi- a uniform like we had then to wear to ing is how I think it happened. lar to their role after the Civil War. all the events on the West Coast, but in • The “Civil Rights Act” was first • On June 17, 1963, the Supreme Washington, D.C., we ran into the politi- passed by Congress on March 1, Court ruled that laws requiring cal incorrect feeling. We couldn’t wear 1875, giving equal rights to Afri- the recitation of the Lord’s Prayer what we had on the West Coast but had can-Americans in public accom- or Bible verses in public schools to wear civilian clothes to put a wreath on modations and jury duty. were unconstitutional. the Tomb of the Unknown for all World • The Supreme Court in 1883 de- • On August 11, 1984, President War II veterans since we were Army and clared the act invalid. Reagan signed into law an act that would be discriminating against all the • On April 29, 1957, Congress ap- would prohibit high schools from other branches of the military. proved the first civil rights bill for banning students wishing to as- Maybe some day, things will be back African-Americans since recon- semble for religious or political to what guidelines our forefathers set up struction. The goal of the bill was activities outside of school hours. for the majority of people to live by. But to protect voting rights. Most of the civil rights’ bills and acts, hey, go out and stand up for your rights; • The Omnibus Civil Rights Bill up until the Omnibus Bill, included the in some places, you may be by yourself, passed on June 29, 1964, ban- name African-American in particu- but it will be worth trying. ning discrimination in voting, lar. This bill gave a way for all minor- -Eugene Poynter

A meal fit for CH-F staff Case ends with plea agreement With assistance from friends Gavin Makings, left, and Winter Owens (not pictured), Elsie Fae Rhoades, From the spotlight shined on the alleged who supported me and my fam- all those who supported me, I right, of Tarkio, MO - A former patient at Community Hos- injustice. “Hacktivist” groups ily during these past two years,” promise that what happened on pital-Fairfax (CH-F) in Fairfax, MO, honored the staff with a Front Page took on the case, and Twitter Coleman wrote in a response to Jan. 8, 2012, will not define me decadent meal on Thursday, Jan. 9. The feast was Rhoades’ hashtags #Justice4Daisy and the plea agreement. “Your sup- forever.” way of thanking CH-F for the care she received after a car ac- The Nodaway County Sher- #OpMaryville were trending. port has meant so much to me. Baker concurred, saying that cident in the fall. iff’s Department investigated Shortly after, Associate Circuit Today, I am grateful that the de- the agreement was a chance for the incident, rounding up the Court Judge Glen Dietrich ap- fendant took responsibility by the family and the community to boys involved, one of whom al- pointed Baker to reinvestigate pleading guilty to the charges. I heal and move on. legedly recorded the encounter, the case. am ready to move forward. To “It’s a good day,” she said. and searched the Barnett house. After the devastating whirl- All evidence was collected and wind of the last couple years News Policies tested. Barnett was arrested and * Obituaries will be accepted and published from family members — the Colemans’ house burned charged with sexual assault and and funeral homes only. The cost is a flat fee of $10 without a picture down, and Coleman endured and $20 if picture is included. Please submit before the week’s dead- endanging the welfare of a child. bullying and tried to commit line, which is Tuesday at 12:00 noon. When prosecutor Robert Rice suicide three times, the latest al- Holt County * All Letters to the Editor must be the original copy and must be took the case, however, the mo- legedly during the first week of signed by the submitter. All letters are published at the discretion of mentum stopped. He dismissed January 2014 — the family has the editor. The Mound City News also reserves the right to edit, change, all charges against the boys. re-word, etc., any submitted letter or article. decided to close the chapter on After alerting the press to Commission * Wedding write-ups are used at no charge up to three months after the case. the wedding date. After that, the charge is $10. Engagement announce- the case, the Colemans saw the “I want to thank everyone ments are welcome at any time the couple wants to announce them. * Birth announcements should­ be submitted promptly, typed, in meets to discuss legible writing or by e-mail. No announcements will be taken over the phone. * Birthday/anniversary announcements should be within two to Tiffany Heights Nursing Home three weeks of the day. They will be published free of charge unless and TCC Rehab Services budgetary matters extra wording is included. No announcements will be taken over the phone. 1531 Nebraska St., Mound City, MO 64470 * We welcome news from all clubs and organizations in Holt The Holt County Commis- and shot rock/rip rap for $11.35 County, and are happy to include those write-ups in the newspaper. Resident of the month sion met during the month of per ton. After due consider- Again, it should be timely (no older than two weeks). December to square away bud- ation, the Commission voted to * The Mound City News also reserves the right to edit, change, DOROTHY BUCKLES get issues and resolve ongoing accept any and all bids opened. re-word, etc., any submitted letter, news item or article. projects before the new year. At the same meeting, Com- If you have any questions or concerns, contact us at 660-442-5423 Dorothy Buckles has been a resident at On Monday, Dec. 9, 2013, the missioners looked at bids for or by e-mail at [email protected]. Tiffany Heights since December, 2013, Commission took bids for the both road and bridge lumber and is from Mound City, MO. County Aid Road Trust (CART) and corrugated metal pipe needs Dorothy enjoys gardening and listening road rock for the 2014 season. for 2014. Midwest Service and to gospel music which is “her favorite”. 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Squaw Creek Diner & I-29 Travel Plaza in Mound City. 75010907 Investments is not affi liated with SagePoint Financial, Inc., or registered as a broker-dealer/investment advisor. MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 3 LOCAL Wind farm bringing green to Holt County by the Sierra Club, for not tak- farm, the benefits far outweigh From the ing advantage of all of the green any complications. The project, Front Page energy available. As a result, which, according to Element KCP&L announced on Wednes- Power, will produce enough day, Jan. 8, that it would double clean electricity to power nearly ate a board of five members; as its renewable energy portfolio by 60,000 homes, is a $400 million of Monday, Jan. 13, the County purchasing a total of 400 mega- investment in Missouri, a fact Commission appointed Barry watts of energy from both Mill that resonates with Holt County Kreek, Linda Gallagher, Byron Creek Wind Farm and another Commissioner Mark Sither- Fink, Steph Miller-McCann and wind farm to be built in Waverly, wood. Hershel Ferguson to the EEZ KS. “Anytime you get a $400 mil- board. Kreek and Gallagher will “We are excited to work with lion-dollar project, it’s a good serve for four years, Fink and KCP&L GMO [Greater Mis- thing,” Sitherwood said. Miller-McCann for three and souri Operations] and to help The project will also create Oregon Care Center transfers residents Ferguson for two. Two other address their renewable energy jobs, at least 12 to 14 perma- members, one to represent the needs by delivering a Missouri- nent positions and roughly 300 school districts within the pro- based source of clean energy,” temporary jobs during an esti- through snow or high water posed EEZ and one to represent Ty Daul, CEO of Element mated 18-month period. More all taxing districts, must also and Power, said in a press release to than that, Mill Creek Wind Farm Ambulances, personal vehicles and a school bus transported Oregon have yet to be appointed. Mound City News. “This project will bring an influx of money to Care Center residents - To the T.J. Hall building in Oregon, MO, after a sprinkler Third, once the wind farm is will bring tremendous economic the area, boosting school funds, and elbow pipe burst on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Robert Gibson, director of operations for Tif- up and running, ideally by De- benefit to the local area, and we enterprise and whatever else the fany Care Centers, said the cold front passing through the region on Monday, Jan. 6, cember 2015, Element Power are proud to be developing it in county might need. caused the pipe damage. While the flooded area was being repaired, nursing home will sell 200 megawatts of power Holt County and grateful for all “We’ve got a few things on the residents, as well as all the necessary medical equipment, were shuttled to the commu- to Kansas City Power and Light of the local support.” horizon,” Sitherwood said, “that nity center; by dinner time that evening, the pipes were fixed, and residents were back (KCP&L). KCP&L has come Despite all of the factors will be good for the future.” in the nursing facility. under fire recently, especially at play of the proposed wind News from Tiffany Heights Great Northwest Day to As the holiday season finally ley Jackson, Denise Aklin, Holly Twyla Haer, Mary Lou Nauman, wrapped up, residents at Tiffany Howard, Jean McCall, Mary Lee Delores Howard and Mary Wil- Heights in Mound City, MO, Privett and Lucille Stull assisted. son. In the afternoon residents watched as the Christmas tree The big winner was Mary Lou made no-bake snowball cookies. descend on Jefferson City was cleaned of its ornaments and Nauman. Following the game, While the cookies were setting, Community advocates throughout north- • Clinton County lights were taken down on Mon- residents enjoyed listening to the residents played several word west Missouri are encouraged to attend • Daviess County day, Jan. 6. reading of Mound City News. games about snow, cats and the Great Northwest Day in Jefferson City, MO, • Gentry County On Tuesday, Jan. 7, Barbara Hanlon assisted with bingo letter Z. on Tuesday, Feb. 4, and Wednesday, Feb. 5. • Grant City, Worth County Hanlon provided Bible study, and when the residents played again On Saturday, Jan. 11, residents The event, which focuses on raising aware- • Holt County during the afternoon, the resi- on Friday, Jan. 10. During the played their games of choice. ness of northwest Missouri to state legisla- • Marceline, Linn County dents held their monthly resident morning, residents enjoyed play- Larry Brickey and the Mound tors and departments, will feature an intro- • Maryville, Nodaway County council. The council chose Wan- ing a game of catching snow and City Baptist Church family pro- duction on the House and Senate floors, a • Mercer County da Powell as the employee of the making snowmen. The winners vided Sunday morning services. regional luncheon, department roundtables • St. Joseph, Buchanan County month for January. Powell, who of the activity were Judy Carney, No other church services were and an educational breakfast. The Mardi • Sullivan County is part of the nursing department, Lois Woods, Dolores Hawkins, held. Gras-themed activity on Tuesday night will • Trenton, Grundy County has worked at Tiffany Heights for also provide an opportunity for community The cost for Great Northwest Day is mini- two-and-a-half years. In her spare representatives to promote their corners of mal, thanks to corporate sponsorship. This time, Powell enjoys spending the region to legislators and others who are year’s sponsors include: time with her grandchildren and invited to attend. • Kansas City Power and Light reading. “We invite all northwest Missourians to • Heartland Health Residents enjoyed guessing join us at Great Northwest Day as we share • Touchstone Energy Cooperatives and recalling past January events our collective message with state legisla- • Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP on the afternoon of Wednesday, tors,” said Monica Bailey, event chair and • Cameron Regional Medical Center Jan. 8. As it turns out, January Atchison County development director. • Olsson Associates hosts special days for food, in- We will be closed on Monday, January 20, 2014, “This [event] is a wonderful opportunity to • Missouri Western State University In- cluding strawberry ice cream discuss issues that are relevant to all of us in stitute of Industrial and Applied Life (Jan. 15), pie (Jan. 23) and even in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr., Day. this corner of the state.” Science blueberry pancakes (Jan. 28). Participating communities are: • Snyder & Associates During the month of January, the • Atchison County • Northwest Missouri State University Frisbee was also invented (1957), Nodaway Valley Bank • Bethany, Harrison County • North Central Missouri College the tin can was patented (1825) • Brookfield, Linn County • Saint Luke’s Northland Hospital and the Eskimo Pie was intro- Farmers State Bank • Caldwell County • Missouri American Water duced (1922). • Cameron and Maysville, DeKalb • CenturyLink Dee Ann Heck provided piano County To register, please visit www.greatnorth- music before lunch on Thursday, Citizens Bank & Trust • Chillicothe, Livingston County westday.com/gnw. Jan. 9, and residents later enjoyed a game of bingo with which Shir- HAPPY HOUR 3-6 p.m. Daily Notes from the Mound City Nutrition Site Kitchen Hours - 7:30 a.m.-9:00 p.m. Volunteers at the Nutrition Carolyn Roberts, Betty Russell, to the food pantry. If anyone can volunteer with Welcome Full Menu and Carry-Out Available Site in Mound City during the Dee Ann Heck, Diane White and The January products of the preparing or serving cinnamon Hunters! Open Every Day But Sunday week of January 6 were: Rich- Addie Trimmer. month are cleaning products - rolls and/or donuts, please call Home Cooked Lunch Specials Daily ard and Alita Meyer, Alvin and Delivering meals the week of Pine-Sol®, Windex and liquid Addie Trimmer at 660-442-5889. Rosie Meyer, Jason and Gwen January 20, 2014, will be: hand soap. The drawing will be The upcoming menu at the site Knowles, Luke Sanders, Phil Craig - Monday - Walt and Pat held Friday, January 31. is: Open for Breakfast - 7:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Haines, Patsy VanDeventer, Rob- Groves and Sue Schmidt. Find out next week what a Monday, January 20 - Tuna ert Gibson, Kenneth and Irene Mound City - Monday through meal champion is. casserole, oven potatoes, toma- Caton, Scott Laukemper, Rose- Friday - Mound City Kiwanis Upcoming activities at the toes and fruit gelatin. anne Taylor, Jerry Bammer, Sue Club. Mound City Nutrition Site are: Tuesday, January 21 - Chick- Evening Specials Schmidt, Walt and Pat Groves, Oregon - Monday through Fri- January 20 - Exercises at 8:30 en fillet, mashed potatoes and Monday - Pizza & Wings (Happy Hour Prices All Evening) Herb and Mary Ann Beggs, Bill day - Methodist Church a.m. gravy, California blend and peach Tuesday - Tacos and Donna Golden, Ardis Davis, Forest City - Monday and January 21 - Embroidery, crisp. Wednesday - Chicken Fried Chicken Tuesday - Sherri Meadows; Knitting, Quilting, Etc., Sit A Wednesday, January 22 - Wednesday and Thursday - Open; Spell, Visit, Share from 12:45 Smothered steak, cabbage, baked Thursday - 10 oz. Top Sirloin Friday - Keith Knaak. p.m. to 3:00 p.m. potatoes and pumpkin bars. Friday - Catfish The Mound City Nutrition Site January 22 - Tiffany Care Thursday, January 23 - Meat Saturday - Rib Eye recycles cell phones, ink cartridg- Center with Shawn. loaf, potatoes, peas and carrots es and aluminum cans for cancer January 23 - Popcorn. and pears. WiFi Available! ~ Touch Tunes (Helping Hands) in two purple January 24 - Cinnamon rolls Friday, January 24 - BBQ Closed Sunday ~ NON SMOKING!!! cans by the front and back doors. and donuts from 8:30 a.m. until riblet on bun, three-bean salad, There are also drop boxes for box gone. scalloped corn and apricots. 660-442-5502 • 1012 State St. • Mound City, MO tops for the school and donations Holt County’s Most Affordable

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Area Church Mound City high school student takes on malaria The spaghetti dinner at the The United Methodist Church, United Methodist Church in in partnership with the Global Information Mound City, MO, on Saturday, Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculo- Jan. 11, could have been any sis and Malaria, the United Na- other innocuous meal; the menu tions Foundation (UNF) and the CRAIG included family favorites spa- Bill and Melinda Gates Founda- Craig Presbyterian Church ghetti, salad, rolls, dessert and tion, decided to take on the dis- drinks, and free will donations ease with the help of its mem- Worship Service, 9:15 a.m. - Cliff McNair, Pastor were encouraged. The differ- bers. Within the last few years, Sharp’s Grove United Methodist­ Church ence between this event and oth- Imagine NO Malaria has dis- 4.5 mi. north of Craig on Hwy. 59 • Rev. Jeremy Blevins ers, however, lay with one girl, tributed 1.2 million insecticide- Worship Service, 8:45 a.m. Gabrielle Heck, a freshman at treated bed nets and trained more Mound City R-2. than 5,400 community health Craig Community Church of the Nazarene “I wanted to help out and give workers. In 2013 the United 105 S. Ensworth Street • Keith Knaak, Pastor service to others,” she explained. Methodist Church also pledged Sunday School, 10 a.m., Worship Service, 11 a.m. Her event was one of several $28 million to the Global Fund. Wed. Night Bible Study, 5:30 p.m., Wed. Kingdom Kids, 3:30-5:00 p.m., Wed. Night Youth Group, 6:30-8:00 p.m. ideas proffered by the United Heck, in her own way, aimed Methodist Church’s Imagine to help the church meet that mul- Gabrielle Heck, left, and her mother, Jennifer Heck, Church of God NO Malaria campaign. Malaria, timillion-dollar goal. right - Pose at the spaghetti dinner held at the United Method- Sunday School, 10:00 a.m., Worship, 11:00 a.m. according to the church’s cam- “The spaghetti dinner [idea] ist Church in Mound City, MO, on Saturday, Jan. 11. Gabrielle paign website, is a global health really stuck out to me,” she said. Heck, a freshman at Mound City High School, organized the FILLMORE problem — though roughly 90 “I figured it would make more event in an effort to raise money for the treatment of malaria in Africa as part of “Imagine NO Malaria.” The Lighthouse percent of malaria-related deaths money.” Exit 65 on I-29 • Pastors Tim and Faith Uzzle take place in Africa — that af- A $10 donation, according to fects more than 500 million Imagine NO Malaria, can buy Sunday Worship: 10 a.m., Thurs. Bible Study: 7 p.m. approximately 60 people attend people every year. To put the se- a net to protect an entire fam- the disease. www.fillmorelight­housechurch.­org her event, raised about $500, an riousness of the entirely prevent- ily in Africa; $1,000 can pro- “I just feel bad for people suf- amount that will surely help the GRAHAM able and treatable disease into vide enough resources to pro- fering — innocent lives — over church’s campaign to eradicate perspective, one child dies from tect 100 lives. Heck, who saw in Africa,” Heck said. Graham Union Church malaria every 60 seconds. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Morning Worship, 10:30 a.m. Evening Service, 6:30 p.m., Wednesday night, 7 p.m. United Methodist Church Connie Ury, Pastor Sunday School, 10:15 a.m., Worship, 9 a.m. Need a (tax) break: Qualify MAITLAND First Christian Church for Earned Income Credit 4th and Ash • Bill Gazaway, Pastor Sunday School, 9:15 a.m., Worship Service, 10 a.m. As tax season is quickly toward meals, a move to bet- Sunday Night Worship, 7 p.m., Wed., Youth Rallies, 7 p.m. approaching, it is essential ter housing, an investment in that working individuals as- education or a rainy day fund. United Methodist Church sess whether they qualify for The following describes the 217 S. Maple Avenue • Connie Ury, Pastor Earned Income Credit (EIC). necessary requirements for Worship Service, 10:15 a.m. According to Rebecca J. EIC eligibility: MOUND CITY Travnichek, family financial • Families with one child education specialist with the who earned less than Community of Christ University of Missouri (MU) $37,870, or $43,210 1410 Nebraska Street • Theresa Mackey, Pastor 660-446-2048 Extension, households that for married workers, in Sunday School, 10 a.m., Worship Service, 11 a.m. qualify could receive a tax 2013 are eligible for a Christian Fellowship refund of up to $6,044. The credit of up to $3,250. 18080 Hwy. 59 • Jim Brown, Minister EIC is a powerful work incen- • Families with two Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. tive, the MU Extension office children who earned Four generations of Lentz Senior High Youth, 7:00 p.m. • www.christian-fellowship.net reports, and it is the single less than $43,038, or Four generations of the Lentz family - Gathered at the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church most effective anti-poverty $48,378 for married program available. The mon- workers, in 2013 are home of Rick and Susan Lentz in New Point, MO, over the 1413 Nebraska St. • Rev. Brian Lemcke ey families save can be put eligible for a credit of Christmas holiday. Four generations of the family are, from left Worship Service, 10:30 a.m. up to $5,372. to right, Rick Lentz, his mother, Mary Ellen Lentz of Austin, TX, Sarah Smith, and Smith’s children, Foster and Sylvia Smith, all Bible Class or Sunday School, 9:15 a.m. • Families with three three of Columbia, MO. Sarah Smith is the granddaughter of or more children First Christian Church Mary Ellen Lentz, who graduated from Mound City High School 402 E. 5th Street • Paul Grant, Pastor who earned less than in 1943. Mary Ellen still enjoys hearing and reading about her Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. $46,227, or $51,567 hometown, her daughter-in-law Susan Lentz said. Other family Wednesdays- Bible Study, 12 p.m. for married workers, in members enjoying the holiday were Clint Smith, Ben and Eliza- www.firstchristianmoundcity.org 2013 are eligible for a beth Schaeffer of Fort Wayne, IN, and Bob and Joan Smith of credit of up to $6,044. Mound City, MO. Mound City Baptist Church • Workers between the 1308 Savannah Street • Pastor Nathan Lowe Sunday School, 10:15 a.m., Worship Service, 11:15 a.m. ages of 25 and 65 with- Tuesday Bible Study, Larry Brickey, 6:30 p.m.; out a qualifying child Acteens (K-12 Grades), 4:00 p.m. - 660-853-2089 who earned less than Youth Group, 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. $14,340, or $19,680 for married workers, in Mound City United Methodist Church 312 E. 7th St. • Pastor Jeremy Blevins 2013 are eligible for a Sunday School, 9 a.m., Sunday Service, 10 a.m. credit of up to $487. Families can claim the New Liberty and Big Lake Baptist credit by completing Sched- Churches ule EIC along with their tax County Road 140 • Richard Lionberger, Pastor returns. For qualified families Sunday School, 9:45 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. Churches have now combined • 816-596-1152 / 660-683-5692 and individuals who may not otherwise know the ins-and- New Life Apostolic Assembly outs of the tax system, the th U.P.C.I. - 307 E. 6 , Mound City • Pastor Scott Jordan Volunteer Income Tax Assis- Worship Service, 11 a.m. Life Night Bible Study & Revolution Youth Group Shovlin and tance (VITA) program pro- Thursdays, 6:30 p.m. vides IRS-trained volunteers www.newlifeupci.org - 660-442-3441 Blazer to wed to help prepare and e-file re- Declan, left, and Jossalyn McRaven, right - Bond after Benton Church Scott Blazer and Tammy Shov- turns for free. VITA sites are Jossalyn’s birth on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Declan, who was proud of An 1880s Church in the 21st Century • Pastor Jim Broker lin, both of Mound City, MO, are available between Monday, his sister, sang her his favorite song, “The Itsy Bitsy Spider,” as 1/2 mile south of Squaw Creek Truck Plaza on Hwy. BB proud to announce their upcom- Jan. 27, and Tuesday, April 15. he held her. CLOSED FOR WINTER. ing wedding on Friday, February Free tax preparation is avail- 7, 2014, at the New Life Apos- able in Oregon, MO, on Mon- Family rings in New Year OREGON tolic Assembly in Mound City. day, March 3, and Tuesday, Pastor Scott Jordan will lead the March 4, at the Holt County St. Patrick’s Catholic Church 7 p.m. ceremony, and friends and Extension Office, located at with new baby 303 Grand, Forest City • Father Peter Ullrich, OSB family are invited. 101 E. Missouri Street. To Pastor and Parish Administrator Blazer is the son of Phil and schedule an appointment or to Erika Daugherty of Rock Port, blanket from the Sunshine Cor- Janet Blazer of Mound City. learn more about the program, MO, and Jake McRaven of Tarkio, ner Gift Shop, Joetta Hicks gave a Oregon Church of the Naza­rene MO, as well as big brother De- beautiful afghan, and the Walnut 207 W. George • Keith Knaak, Pastor Shovlin is the daughter of Dean- contact MU Extension in Holt clan, welcomed Jossalyn Jayne, Shop gave a picture frame. Sunday School, 8 a.m., Worship Service, 9 a.m. na Little of Maryville, MO, and County at (660) 446-3724. the late Gary (Pepper) Gilland. the “New Year baby,” at Com- New Point Christian Church munity Hospital-Fairfax (CH-F) 24135 Stone Hill Rd. • Brian Buck, Minister in Fairfax, MO, on Tuesday, Jan. Sunday School, 9:30 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. 7, 2014, at 7:05 a.m. Jossalyn Community Fellowship Dinner, 4th Sunday of month following church weighed 6 pounds, 14 ounces. The maternal grandparents REGIONAL are Mark and Julia Daugherty of Meal Celebrate! Rock Port. The maternal great- River of Hope Fellowship Hwy. 159 & I-29, Mound City Roger and Barbara (Mendenhall) Smith grandparents are Rita Squires and Sunday, Jan. 26 Jack Smith of Rock Port. Pastor David Showalter - 660-442-6305 • Pastor Will Certain - 816-824-8566 will be married 55 years on January 18, 2014. Sunday School, 9:15 a.m., Worship, 10:30 a.m. Their three children would like to honor As the “New Year baby,” Jossa- lyn and her family were showered 5:30 p.m. them with a card shower. SKIDMORE with gifts by CH-F, including a at the Mound City Nutrition Site, Please send well wishes to steak dinner, a bottle of sparkling St. Oswald’s-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church grape juice, wine glasses, a basket 613 State St., Mound City 30996 X Avenue, Skidmore, MO Roger and Barbara at 1215 11th Ave., Nebraska City, NE 68410 of goodies to pamper mom and ALL ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND. 2nd Sundays - 11 a.m., Morning Prayer service by Lay Reader baby, a new diaper bag and a baby 4th Sundays - 11 a.m., Eucharist Service book. The CH-F Auxiliary also Sponsored by the Mound City donated a bib and a Noah’s ark Ministerial Alliance and area churches MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 5 HISTORICAL Look out, Wyatt Earp: Broker’s in town From the ment in the 1960’s is available on This Week’s Amazon for $7.99. Broker has (At right) Front Page plans for additional books that A Texas Slapper, focus on other phases of his life; left, and a handcuff thud as the big 240-grain semi- his family would like for him to case, right - Are two of former deputy mar- History wadcutter bullet struck his trunk. write about his time on the rail- If I thought he was going fast road, but his agent is pushing for shal Jim Broker’s souve- before, I now saw what [his] Broker to describe the ministry nirs from his time as a From the Mound City News archives car could really do. It must have work that took the former deputy lawman in Mound City, been a dragster because he really around the world. MO, in the mid-to-late squalled out of there, head[ing] For his part, Broker just hopes 1960s. The handcuffs 50 Years Ago - 1964 downhill past the cemetery. that his book will be of interest to themselves have long I ran to the city police car, readers. If anything, his attitude since been passed on • The Mound City Panthers captured the High- jumped in and told Dewey, ‘Let’s is representative of a lifetime of to a marshal in Craig, way 275 Conference Tournament held in Fair- MO. “I sold them to get him!’….” taking care of others, whether fax by defeating Forest City 68-65 in a double- The Last Marshal: True Sto- from behind a badge, a pulpit or him at a good price,” overtime thriller. High scorers for the Panthers ries of Mid-West Law Enforce- a computer. Broker said. were Tom Coates with 27 points, followed by Joe Laukemper and Rich Meyer, with 18 and 14 respectively. Dennis Klaasmeyer was the high scorer for Forest City with 35 points, followed USDA housing by Donald Buckles with 13. • This area’s prisoners were being confined in the county jail once again, and Sheriff Floyd loans available Ramsey, Mrs. Ramsey and their daughter took The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural up residence in the newly renovated structure, Development office now has a program to help low- and very which had been a landmark on the courthouse low-income families and individuals in rural areas improve their economic security through affordable home loans and, possibly, square in Oregon for over 100 years. 100 percent financing. In most cases, Rural Development home loans may be made • In the month of December, the tavern and res- without a down payment, and the loans are typically made for 33 taurant in Fortescue, owned by Mrs. Etta Boyd, years at a fixed interest rate. Monthly payment assistance may was burglarized. Two suspects in the case were also be available for those who qualify; depending on the appli- cant’s income, his or her monthly payments may be based on an picked up in Falls City and held there until be- interest rate as low as one percent. Eligibility for assistance is ing transferred to the Holt County Jail in Or- based on family income and varies by county. egon. The young men’s names were withheld Those interested in the program are encouraged to contact for it was not determined immediately if either Brooke McKinnon, area specialist with the USDA Rural Devel- or both were juveniles. They were reported to opment office, at brooke.mck [email protected] or (660) 582- 7421, ext. 4, for specifics on all the eligibility criteria. be from the Rulo area, and officials said they had admitted to the burglary. Quilting for a cause Graham, MO, resident Robin Holmes, owner of Rob- in’s Quilted Memories - Created a quilt out of 20 Nodaway- Area students make Holt T-shirts to be sold by the Nodaway-Holt Booster Club. Tick- 25 Years Ago - 1989 ets for the quilt, which is currently on display at Farmers State • The Atchison-Holt Ambulance District faced Bank in Maitland, MO, and will be exhibited at the school dur- many critical issues, but top among them was MU Dean’s List ing the last week of January, are available from Booster Club Elizabeth Paige Kunkel, freshman in the Arts and Sciences members and will be sold at the Lions’ Fish Fry in Graham, staffing. At the moment, there were very few department, and Alexandra Beth Phillips, freshman in the edu- MO, on Saturday, Feb. 8; the raffle will take place at the last qualified personnel on the staff to cover the two- cation department, were named to the University of Missouri Trojan home game on Friday, Feb. 21. All money collected will county area. The Mound City station was ready Dean’s List. Both Kunkel and Phillips are from Mound City, go towards uniforms, field trips and other school activities. for occupation as soon as staffing was available. MO. The first four full-time personnel hired would Rachel Ann Kurtz, a freshman in the Arts and Sciences depart- ment, also made the dean’s list; Kurtz is from Oregon, MO. be sent to the Mound City location. Finally, Chandler Zachary Lemar, a sophomore in the Agricul- 275 GRILL ture-Food and Natural Resources program, and Marc Anthony • Newly sworn-in Sheriff Melvin Hayzlett se- Rosenbohm, a senior in the same program, earned a spot on the lected his staff. Most of the personnel from the dean’s list. Both are from Graham, MO. BROASTED CHICKEN DINNER last regime were gone, with the exception of Mrs. Kelton (Sue) Noland, who would run the Commercial or Personal Friday, January 17 office. Hayzlett selected Harold (Curly) Eller, Serving starts at 4:30 p.m. Mound City, as a deputy. Roger Cronk and Ken- Printing neth Gordon were also added to the staff. Kirby Dine In or Carry Out • Oregon, MO Felumb, Craig, remained from the old staff as 511 State, Mound City, MO night dispatcher. 660-442-5423 660-446-3069 • J.W. Stone, superintendent of Craig R-III School District, attended the inaugural activi- The Holt County Historical Society is ties for Governor John Ashcroft. Mr. Stone was looking for answers to these questions chairman of the Holt County Central Commit- What do you remember? that have been submitted by researchers. tee and was a member of the State Republican Committee. THE JEWELL FERRY BOAT Photo given by Deloras Knepper Pemberton George Nuzum was the proprietor of the White Cloud, KS, "The Jewell" that carried passengers and supplies across the Missouri River west of Forest City 10 Years Ago - 2004 to White Cloud. A Mound City News ad and photo in • The Mound City Rural Fire Protection Dis- 1919 states that the ferry boat was making regular trips and was safe, reliable with no delays! It was com- trict got petitions with 239 signatures, asking it pletely rebuilt and refitted, had watertight compart- to annex Mound City for fire protection. The ments, an extra skiff aboard the boat, a new anchor current question was whether things could pro- and capstan. Capt. Russell Randolph was the licensed pilot. ceed quickly enough to get the question on the In another Mound City News clipping, August 25, April 6 ballot. 1905, John N. Merrin and wife of Taylorville, IL, and Jacob Merrin and wife of Clarence, MO, were visiting the H.Q. Trimmer family in the New Point vicinity. The Merrins were brothers of Mrs. Trimmer. John Merrin, a *North Point resident, 50 years ago, had built the first ferry used to cross the • Greg Book of Oregon was the new Holt Coun- Missouri River at White Cloud. "It was a sort of flat boat, and answered the purpose very well at that time." He operated it ty coroner. Book was appointed by Gov. Bob for awhile. Holden to complete the term of Charles “Mick- *North Point "the point of the bluff" was the present site of Mound City until the town was laid out in 1857. ey” McComb, who died the prior month.

ABOUT LACKEY'S FERRY • The Kub and the rest of the McRae Commu- It was in June of 2011 when a researcher from Michigan contacted the society for assistance following the trail of the nity Center had been closed since Jan. 1. Ron Mormon Battalion through Holt County in 1846. The Genealogy Center searched files, newspaper clippings, and maps and sent the information back. In October, 2013, the researcher spent a day in Holt County gathering more information. Later and Kathy Amos were the new managers with queries were received seeking information about the history and location of Lackey's Ferry. A journal referred to the group plans to reopen it Jan. 26. in southern Holt County crossing the Nodaway River into Andrew County at Lackey's Ferry. Merrilee Markt, Oregon, reading Holt County Sentinels from the 1880s online at http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov found valuable information that was forwarded to the researcher. Carolyn Kent's Craig, Town-County-Country books were • Jim Broker, Mound City, completed an NRA a wonderful resource. Mike Freeman, Oregon, provided the current property location where the ferry would be located firearms’ class in Columbia, and became an today. NRA-certified basic pistol instructor. He was also certified to teach home firearm safety. If anyone has any information about any of these items please call 660-442-5949. Broker was owner/operator of Websearch In- vestigations, assisting law firms in locating hard- “Heritage of the past to the present The Holt County Historical Society to-find subjects and doing various other intel- generation and to preserve for the future” 612 State Street • PO Box 55 • Mound City, MO 64470 ligence operations. 612 State Street in Mound City Also, answers may be e-mailed to the society at [email protected] CLOSED FOR WINTER! COMMUNITY MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 6 Board of Aldermen discusses upcoming EPA water quality regulations The Mound City Board of Al- of 0.6 in the summer and 2.1 system. At some point, as well, Panning reported problems with department discussed the 2014 ceived. As there have been con- dermen met on Thursday, Jan. 9, in the winter, however, the city DNR will begin monitoring for a steering pump on the 2012 Starfish reviews. The Board cerns with residents having to at 5:30 p.m. to discuss, among would have failed half of those phosphorous. Pfost concluded Impala, but it is still under war- agreed to have Starfish Aquatics get city stickers at City Hall, other agenda items, new Envi- tests. As 100 percent of Mound by saying that the situation is ranty. Panning also plans to ap- conduct two pool audits, which the Board is hoping that some- ronmental Protection Agency City’s wastewater is pumped, “bad news-good news”; the bad ply for a Missouri Department of earns points with the Missouri thing can be worked out with the (EPA) regulations regarding wa- Pfost said it was important to news is that there are changes on Transportation (MoDOT) grant Intergovernmental Risk Man- county collector to add the flat ter quality. get inflow and infiltration (I&I) the horizon, but the good news for radar units and will update agement Association (MIRMA). flee to the tax bill next year. Brock Pfost, a licensed en- reduced as much as possible. He is that the city has time to make the Board next month. If the audits are satisfactory, In accordance with the safety gineer with White Cloud Engi- also reported that the Depart- changes and prepare by increas- Graves, representing the street MIRMA will reimburse the cost. incentive program, a drawing for neering who also designed and ment of Natural Resources ex- ing rates to cover the upcoming department, reported on prob- City Clerk Patsy Smith reported the $100 safety award was held; built the local water treatment pects sewer rates to be as high costs and working to reduce I&I. lems with the snow plow on the that the state minimum wage has the winner was Randy Crowley. plant, spoke at the meeting about as or higher than water rates. Other guests at the Board of 2013 Dodge. The truck and plow increased to $7.50 per hour, but Full-time city employees with updated EPA Water Quality Cri- All federal and state grants and Aldermen meeting were Ru- were taken to Knapheide for the change in pay will only af- no accidents during 2013 will teria for ammonia. Pfost, whose loans are requiring water and ral Fire District Board mem- repairs. Graves also discussed fect pool lifeguards. The city is receive one-half day of personal company has performed lab test- sewer rates to be at 2 percent of bers Jason Hall and Cliff Rob- problems in trying to schedule exempt from the state wage law, leave. ing for sewer lagoons and man- low-to-moderate income (LMI), bins, as well as Fire Chief J.R. the truck for repairs, even when but the Board may want to con- With regard to personnel poli- ages several systems, explained which would be around $50 for Rother, who presented on the dropping it off. He stated that he sider it further at budget time. cies, Mayor Krueger discussed the new updates are based on the average 5,000-gallon user. department’s budget and activ- has received information from In terms of ordinances, the changes to the current policy that toxicity studies of mussels. Ad- The city’s current rate is about ity. The annual contract fee of American Equipment in Kansas Missouri Municipal League permits pay out of accumulated ditionally, Mound City’s lagoon half that amount. $26,921.05, which was calcu- City, KS, a dealer in Boss plows; (MML) is working with an at- vacation. Current policy allows discharge permit expires in Oc- Pfost discussed various treat- lated based on the city’s assessed in the future, Graves suggested torney to draft a “Repeal Motor an employee to accrue no more tober 2014, and an application ment options but concluded that valuation and the Fire District’s that future plows be purchased Vehicle Sales Tax” ordinance, than what can be earned by the for a new permit must be submit- land application/irrigation is the tax levy, was presented to Hall. there instead of from Knapheide. though it is not yet available and employee in two years. Mayor ted by March. In order to prepare DNR-preferred treatment with Rother reported that a total of Graves talked with several others was tabled. The ordinance will Krueger suggested that employ- for the new, more stringent per- zero discharge. He estimated 42 fire calls for the district were who were dissatisfied with Kna- be put to a vote to the people on ees should be paid for any leave mit limits for ammonia and dis- that one acre is needed for ev- made in 2013. Additionally, Hall pheide and who recommended whether the sales tax on motor earned over the maximum that infection, there are some things ery 1,000 gallons per day of discussed upgrades and reported American Equipment. Alderman vehicles purchased out of state accrue on their employment an- that the city must do. discharge, which in the case of that there has been some im- Gibson also praised the staff for should be repealed. The vote, niversary when vacation leave Right now, according to Pfost, Mound City, means roughly 120 provement with dispatching is- doing such a good job clearing which is required by SB 23, is to is credited. The Board agreed Kelly Graves, sewer superinten- to 130 acres for land application. sues. snow from city streets and re- be held before November 2016. to have Smith draft the amend- dent, is doing a good job meeting DNR, Pfost added, said that aer- Following the Fire Depart- ported that she received several For appointments, the Board ment to the policy. Smith also the current limits for ammonia, ation is unlikely to meet the new ment’s report, the Board moved positive comments from out-of- voted to reappoint Sheri Wright noted that a section of the policy which are 1.4 in the summer ammonia limits. An additional on to other departmental reports. town visitors to the Christmas to the Mound City Housing Au- discussing comp time for police and 2.8 in the winter, with only problem with the Mound City la- The Board reviewed the monthly Tour of Homes. thority Board for another four- officers was rescinded several nine of 28 tests failing in the past goon is its lack of electricity and and year-end reports for the po- In the last departmental report year term. years ago but not removed from four years. With the new limits the expense to install an electric lice department. Police Chief of the meeting, the park and pool The Board then moved on to the written policy; the Board, discuss administrative issues. who was not in favor of remov- First, Smith reported that By- ing the clause, instructed Pan- ler Woodworking of Skidmore, ning to start tracking the time. Legal Notices MO, submitted a quote of $850 In miscellaneous news, Smith to construct a 42-inch by 60-inch reminded the Board that the MOUND CITY R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT COMBINED STATEMENT OF REVENUES desk with a laminate top and Planning Commission needs COLLECTED, EXPENDITURES PAID AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCES - raised panel sides for the coun- to meet to review the replat of ALL GOVERNMENT FUND TYPES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013 cil room; the quote did not in- the Byron Addition. The Com- clude delivery but Mayor Chris mission also needs to consider Krueger stated he could pick it changes to the subdivision regu- up. The bid was accepted. lations to require sidewalks. City Next, the minutes of the Ex- Attorney Tubbs will check his ecutive Safety Committee were schedule. reviewed, followed by a discus- Finally, the Board unanimous- sion of financial reports, includ- ly approved increasing Collec- ing the quarterly TIF report, the tor/Deputy City Clerk Annissa annual sales tax report and the Brandon’s salary by $1 for a new six-month financial report. -Cer rate of $10.50 per hour. tificate of deposit quotes were Those in attendance at also reviewed and discussed. the meeting included Mayor The Board decided to accept Krueger, Smith, Graves, Pan- Citizens Bank and Trust’s bid of ning, Tubbs, Hall, Robbins, .45 percent for a re-investment Rother and Pfost as well as of $200,000 in a 12-month CD. board members Jim Krueger, Ja- Additionally, Smith reported on son Biermann, Robert Heck and the collection of property taxes Kristine Gibson. by the Holt County collector; re- The next board meeting is ceipts for November were down scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 11, from last year, and December 2014, at 5:30 p.m. payment has not yet been re-

Legal Notices PUBLIC HEARING School Start Date The Mound City R-2 School District will hold a public hear- ing in the Middle School during the regularly scheduled Wednesday, January 22, board meeting at 7 p.m. Missouri Re- vised Statute 171.031 requires boards of education to hold a public hearing to discuss the start date of school. This only applies to schools whose starting date is ten or more calendar NODAWAY-HOLT R-VII SCHOOL DISTRICT COMBINED STATEMENT OF REVENUES days prior to the first Monday in September. 28/1tc COLLECTED, EXPENDITURES PAID AND CHANGES IN FUND BALANCES - ALL GOVERNMENT FUND TYPES FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2013 NOTICE OF ELECTION City of Mound City Candidate Filing Period for April 8, 2014, Election Pursuant to RSMo. 115.127, notice is hereby given that the City of Mound City, Missouri, will hold an election on Tues- day, April 8, 2014, to elect a Mayor, one Alderman from the North Ward and one Alderman from the South Ward, each for two-year terms. The first day to file a Declaration of Candidacy is Tues- day, December 17, 2013, at 8:00 a.m. Filing will remain open through Tuesday, January 21, 2014, at 5:00 p.m. All persons wishing to be a candidate for these positions must file in per- son at the Office of the City Clerk at City Hall, 205 E. 6th St., Mound City, MO. Candidate filings will be accepted dur- ing regular office hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays, except on January 21, 2014, when the office will be open until 5:00 p.m. Candidates’ names shall be placed on the ballot in the order they are received. 23,24,28 Patsy Smith, City Clerk, Mound City, MO

NOTICE OF ANNUAL LANDOWNERS’ MEETING AND ELECTION OF BOARD MEMBER Notice is hereby given to the landowners lying, being and situate within the boundary limits of the Holt County Drainage District #2, of Holt County, Missouri, that the an- nual meeting of the landowners of said district and election has been called and will be Wednesday, January 22, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. at Killin Salvage, 300 Cherry Street, Bigelow, Missouri 64437, for the election of one Board Member, and for the transaction of such other business as may legally come before said meeting. That the polls will open at 11:30 a.m. at the place and date specified herein and will close when the object of the meeting has been accomplished. By order of the Board Mark Sitherwood, President, and 28/1tc John Killin, Secretary-Treasurer MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 7 SCHOOL Nodaway-Holt takes 275 Conference wins over North Nodaway The Nodaway-Holt Trojans took on the North Nodaway Mustangs in 275 Conference basketball action on Friday, Jan. 10, in Hopkins, MO. The Nodaway-Holt varsity boys’ team played their best offen- sive game yet, according to Nodaway-Holt Coach Terry Petersen, winning 72-51. “Balanced scoring and good ball movement were keys for Nod- away-Holt,” Petersen said. Additionally, Trojan Devin Albertson had a double, double in the game with 21 points and 15 rebounds. The Lady Trojans’ varsity team won as well, 65-33, with Kalli Nodaway-Holt Devers scoring 27 points. The Nodaway-Holt girls’ junior varsity promotes safe driving team, however, lost 13-8 in two quarters. JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Donna Hardy, right - Signs a pledge to be a safe driver during the Nodaway-Holt/North Andrew basketball game on NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH NODAWAY Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Graham, MO. The Nodaway-Holt Family, Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 - Hopkins, MO Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) presented Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Nodaway-Holt senior information on safe driving to community members from both Nodaway-Holt 6 2 - - 8 schools, and spectators at the basketball game were given free Trojan #23 Devin Alb- North Nodaway 4 9 - - 13 handouts with information about teen drivers. ertson - Shoots past North Nodaway defense on Friday, NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS Jan. 10, in Hopkins, MO. Alb- NODAWAY-HOLT TROJANS - 0-1

ertson led the Trojans with 21 PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. points and 15 rebounds in the Ashley Brashears 2 - - - - - Nodaway-Holt conference vic- Jordan Long 2 - - - - - tory. Bailea Plummer 2 - - - - - (Photo by Sherry Schniedermeyer) Rachel Farmer 2 - - - - -

Nodaway-Holt Trojan Jackson Beattie, #33 - VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Scored eight points and pulled down seven rebounds in the NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH NODAWAY game against North Nod- Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 - Hopkins, MO away on Friday, Jan. 10, in Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Hopkins, MO. (Photo by Sherry Schniedermeyer) Nodaway-Holt 19 21 13 12 65 North Nodaway 12 4 10 7 33 NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS NODAWAY-HOLT TROJANS - 11-0, Conference 2-0 PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Ray Bohannon - Shows off a “No Texting and Driving” T- Kalli Devers 27 6 4 - 1 2 Megan Rosenbohm 11 - 4 2 5 4 shirt he received during half-time at the Nodaway-Holt game Frankie Lemar 8 - 1 - 2 2 against North Andrew in Graham, MO, on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Darcie Gallagher 7 1 - - - - The Nodaway-Holt FCCLA, in an effort to promote safe-driving Bailea Plummer 6 - 3 - 2 - awareness, also passed out free chapstick, key chains and Samantha Keith 2 - 1 1 - 1 Jordan Long 2 - 5 - - - thumb bands, all of which advertised “Arrive Alive” and AT&T’s Buffie Lance - - 1 - 1 1 “It Can Wait” campaign. Macie Bohannon - - 5 3 3 1 Jaylee Holmes 1 - 8 - 2 4

St. Joseph Sport and Gun HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ BASKETBALL NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH NODAWAY Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 - Hopkins, MO Show to feature Gator Queen Nodaway-Holt Lady Tro- Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final The St. Joe Sport & Gun Show will feature additional activities jan #4 Frankie Lemar - will return to the Civic Arena in St. to the aforementioned shopping Tries to spot an opening dur- Nodaway-Holt 22 14 22 14 72 Joseph, MO, for a three-day event. booths and celebrity sighting. ing the game against North North Nodaway 11 4 21 15 51 From Friday, Jan. 17, through Sun- Families can enjoy seminars with Nodaway-Holt Lady Tro- Nodaway on Friday, Jan. 10, jan #12 Buffie Lance- NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS day, Jan. 19, enthusiasts can visit Cat Daddy and Sid’s Canadian in Hopkins, MO. Lemar scored NODAWAY-HOLT TROJANS - 5-6 a variety of booths featuring the Bear Hunts, a National Wild Tur- Looks to pass the ball during 8 points during the 275 Con- the game against North Nod- PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. “must haves” of the outdoors, in- key Federation Kids’ BB-gun ference Nodaway-Holt victory. Devin Albertson 21 - 15 4 1 5 cluding clothing, ATVs and guns, shooting range, Ron Browning’s away on Friday, Jan. 10, in (Photo by Sherry Schniedermeyer) Nick Patterson 14 - 3 1 3 4 and check out the newest models displays, including the world’s Hopkins, MO. Brice Shamberger 11 - 3 - 1 4 of Premier pontoon boats, Mon- largest 10-point buck, and the (Photo by Sherry Schniedermeyer) Ryan Ginther 10 - 1 - 3 1 Women of the University of Kan- Jackson Beattie 8 - 7 1 1 1 terey Wakeboard boats and Skee- Cody Schniedermeyer 7 - 5 - - 1 ter fishing boats from 154 Marine sas (KU) Calendar Girls. Attend- Brandon Newton 1 - 1 - - - in Perry, MO. Attendees can also ees can also guess the number of take advantage of the special ap- “bobbers in a boat,” sponsored by pearance by Gator Queen Liz from QCountry 92.7FM, to win a guid- the History Channel’s hit televi- ed fishing trip in Branson, MO. sion show, “Swamp People.” Liz, The event hours are Friday, Jan. who is well known for her alliga- 17, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Satur- tor hunting skills and recipes, will day, Jan. 18, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Knights of host a photo and autograph session Sunday, Jan. 19, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Run week of from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Tickets for adults cost $6.50, and Jan. 18. children ages 12 and under en- Columbus The 2014 Sport & Gun Show, ter for free. A discount admission January 16 and sponsored in part by Mound City, coupon is available at www.StJo- MO’s, Open Season Gun Shop, eSportShow.com. Youth Free Throw January 23 Championship Bill: All boys & girls ages 9 to 14 Charles Reilly Nodaway-Holt Lady Tro- jan Kalli Devers, #10 Sunday, January 26th 1:45 PM - Controls the ball during the 24359 Hwy BB game against North Nod- Savannah Middle School Gym away on Friday, Jan. 10, in Hopkins, MO. Devers scored Registration starts @ 1:00 PM Forest City, Mo 27 points in the 65-33 Nod- away-Holt win. For entry forms, or additional 660-442-5547 (Photo by Sherry Schniedermeyer) information contact: John Parker 816-752-6855 Bud Reilly 660-442-5547

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The junior MOUND CITY NORTH ANDREW varsity girls’ teams tied 19-19 after two quarters of play, but the Monday, Jan. 6, 2014 - Rosendale, MO Nodaway-Holt girls’ varsity team won 81-77. In a game highlight, Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Megan Rosenbohm lit up the scoreboard for the Lady Trojans with Mound City 6 18 18 15 57 44 points, a personal best and a school record; the Nodaway-Holt varsity team now boasts 10 wins and no losses. The Nodaway-Holt Nodaway-Holt FCCLA North Andrew 21 20 13 15 69 boys’ team, however, fell to North Andrew, 70-43. MOUND CITY STATISTICS hosts lock-in PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Eryn Acton - - 1 - - - Mound City and Nodaway-Holt students - Pose next to Kenzie Ashford 2 - 3 - 1 - NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH ANDREW their winning “canstruction” creation during the Family, Com- Lena Ashford 11 1 6 - 3 - Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 - Graham, MO munity and Career Leaders of America (FCCLA) Region 1 lock- Kendey Eaton 27 1 1 - 4 1 in at Nodaway-Holt R-7 on Saturday, Nov. 16. Tess Phillips - - - - - 1 Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Mae Sanders - - 1 - 1 - Emily Wedlock 13 - 4 - 1 - Nodaway-Holt 12 7 - - 19 North Andrew 10 9 - - 19 NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Samantha Keith 6 - - - - - Bailea Plummer 5 - - - - - Macie Bohannon 4 - - - - - Mound City Ashley Brashears 2 - - - - - Maddie Lance 2 - - - - - concedes loss to VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH ANDREW Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 - Graham, MO Sacred Heart Mound City and Nodaway-Holt students show “It The Mound City Panthers hosted Sacred Heart in basketball ac- Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final can wait” written on their hands - During the FCCLA tion on Tuesday, Jan. 7, in Mound City, MO. After a close game, the Nodaway-Holt 18 7 21 35 81 lock-in at Nodaway-Holt R-7 on Saturday, Nov. 16. The two Lady Panthers accepted defeat 52-40, while the Mound City boys’ North Andrew 15 11 21 30 77 schools’ FCCLA members came together to focus on community team lost 52-19. service, including the promotion of safe driving, and network- NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS ing. “It can wait” is part of AT&T’s campaign to urge drivers to HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL NODAWAY-HOLT TROJANS - 10-0 not text while operating a vehicle. MOUND CITY VS. SACRED HEART PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Megan Rosenbohm 44 2 10 3 9 4 Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 - Mound City, MO Kalli Devers 18 3 2 - 3 1 Frankie Lemar 12 - 3 - - - Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Jaylee Holmes 3 1 3 - - 1 Mound City 8 13 11 8 40 Bailee Lance 2 - 2 - 1 1 Sacred Heart 7 13 17 15 52 Bailea Plummer 2 - - - - - Darcie Gallagher - - 6 - - 3 MOUND CITY STATISTICS Macie Bohannon - - 2 1 1 - Jordan Long - - 2 - 1 1 PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Eryn Acton 4 - 3 - - - Kenzie Ashford 4 - - - - - Lena Ashford - - 8 - - - VARSITY BOYS’ BASKETBALL Kendey Eaton 18 2 - - - - Tess Phillips 4 - 1 - 1 - NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH ANDREW Mae Sanders - - 1 - - - Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 - Graham, MO Emily Wedlock 10 - 8 - 2 - Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Nodaway-Holt 18 13 7 5 43 North Andrew 11 15 20 24 70 HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ BASKETBALL MOUND CITY VS. SACRED HEART NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2014 - Mound City, MO NODAWAY-HOLT TROJANS - 4-6 Mound City and Nodaway-Holt FCCLA members - Put Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. together care bags for patients at Children’s Mercy Hospital in Nick Patterson 10 - 5 1 3 3 Mound City 9 7 2 1 19 Brice Shamberger 10 - 1 - 1 2 Kansas City, MO, during the FCCLA lock-in at Nodaway-Holt Sacred Heart 20 10 16 6 52 Ryan Ginther 10 - 2 - 1 - R-7 on Saturday, Nov. 16. Devin Albertson 7 - 8 2 - 3 Jackson Beattie 3 - 2 - - - MOUND CITY STATISTICS Zach Callow 3 - - - - - PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Hayden Marrs - - 1 - 2 1 Dayne Messer 3 1 2 - - - Nodaway-Holt Luke Sanders 4 1 6 - - 2 Commercial or Personal Dylan Honea 4 - 1 2 - 1 Miles Loucks 6 - 4 1 - 2 junior varsity takes Taylor Coker - - 2 - - - Printing Hunter Holstine 2 - 2 - - - 511 State, Mound City, MO on Savannah 660-442-5423 The Nodaway-Holt Lady Trojans’ junior varsity team took on Sa- vannah in basketball action on Saturday, Jan. 11, in Rosendale, MO. The Lady Trojans claimed victory with a 36-30 win. Nodaway-Holt CRAIG JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL NODAWAY-HOLT VS. SAVANNAH junior varsity beats Community Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 - Rosendale, MO Calendar Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final North Andrew (Items Must Be At the Mound City News by Noon Monday) Nodaway-Holt 12 8 9 7 36 The Nodaway-Holt Lady Trojans’ junior varsity team played North Savannah 6 6 0 18 30 January 13-17 - CFX V Basketball at Fairfax Tournament - TBA Andrew in basketball action on Saturday, Jan. 11, in Rosendale, MO. The Lady Trojans won 30-28. January 20 - Craig R-3 Board Meeting at Craig R-3 - 7 p.m. NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS NODAWAY-HOLT JV LADY TROJANS - 2-1 January 21 - Craig Community Committee at American Legion Building - 6:30 p.m. PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. JUNIOR VARSITY GIRLS’ BASKETBALL Frankie Lemar 11 - - - - - January 24 - CFX JV/V Basketball vs. Tarkio at Fairfax - 5 p.m. Jordan Long 6 - - - - - NODAWAY-HOLT VS. NORTH ANDREW Samantha Keith 5 - - - - - Saturday, Jan. 11, 2014 - Rosendale, MO January 28 - CFX JV/V Basketball vs. Northeast Nodaway at Ravenwood, MO - 5 p.m. Macie Bohannon 5 - - - - - Rachel Farmer 4 - - - - - Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final February 3 - No School at Craig R-3 - Teacher In-Service Ashley Brashears 3 - - - - - Nodaway-Holt 8 6 8 8 30 Samantha Shipps 2 - - - - - North Andrew 9 5 8 6 28 See Us For All Your Banking Needs NODAWAY-HOLT STATISTICS NODAWAY-HOLT JV LADY TROJANS - 1-1 • FREE Checking • FREE Internet Banking PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. • NOW Accounts • Savings Accounts • CD’S Frankie Lemar 14 - - - - - Jordan Long 6 - - - - - • LOANS At Competitive Rates for Homes, Cars, Etc. 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HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ BASKETBALL MOUND CITY VS. TARKIO Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 - Tarkio, MO Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Mound City 13 2 12 11 38 Tarkio 17 7 10 6 40 MOUND CITY STATISTICS PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. Eryn Acton - - 7 - - - Kenzie Ashford 6 - 2 - 1 - Lena Ashford 2 - 4 - 3 1 Kendey Eaton 19 1 - - 2 4 Mound City varsity Panthers Hayden Marrs, with Grace Newcomb 2 - 1 - - - the ball, left, and Luke Sanders, #12, right - Fight for Tess Phillips 4 - - - - 4 Mae Sanders - - 2 - - - Mound City Lady Panther control of the ball during the Friday, Jan. 10, game against the Emily Wedlock 5 - 8 - 3 1 #14 Lena Ashford - Tries to Tarkio Indians in Tarkio, MO. Marrs led the Panther scoring shoot past Tarkio defense dur- with 13 points. ing the Friday, Jan. 10, varsity game against the Tarkio Indi- HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ BASKETBALL ans in Tarkio, MO. The Lady MOUND CITY VS. TARKIO Panthers lost the close game Friday, Jan. 10, 2014 - Tarkio, MO by a score of 40-38. Scoring 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Final Mound City 16 16 17 6 55 Mound City Panther Tarkio 3 13 7 9 32 Hunter Holstine, #31 - Shoots the ball during the MOUND CITY STATISTICS Friday, Jan. 10, junior varsity PLAYER POINTS 3-PT. REB. BLK. STEALS ASTS. game against the Tarkio Indi- Josh Johnson - - 1 - 1 1 ans in Tarkio, MO. Hayden Marrs 13 1 4 - 6 5 Ben Shifflett - - 1 - - - Dayne Messer 6 - 1 - - 2 Luke Sanders 9 1 3 - 1 4 Dylan Honea 11 1 3 - - 1 Miles Loucks 10 - 8 - 4 5 Taylor Coker 4 - 1 - - - Hunter Holstine 2 - - - - - Dalton Dreher - - 1 - - -

Mound City Lady Panther Mound City Panther #23 Chandler Wilson - Dribbles Mound City Lady Panther Kenzie Ashford, #22, left #24 Emily Wedlock - Looks - Looks for an opening during down the court during the junior varsity game against to shoot the ball during the the Friday, Jan. 10, varsity varsity game against Tarkio game against the Tarkio Indi- Tarkio on Friday, Jan. 10, in Tarkio, MO. on Friday, Jan. 10, in Tarkio, ans in Tarkio, MO. MO.

Mound City Panther #21 Miles Loucks - Goes up to 614 State Street • Mound City, MO • 660-442-3131 shoot the ball during the var- sity game against Tarkio on January 13-18 - Mound City V Basketball at Stanberry, MO, Tournament - TBA Friday, Jan. 10, in Tarkio, MO. Mound City won the 275 January 20 - No School at Mound City R-2 - Martin Luther King, Jr., Day Mound City Panther #43 Mound City Panther Tay- Conference game with Loucks January 21 - Story Time at Mound City Library - 10:30 a.m. Dalton Dreher - Maintains lor Coker, #23 - Shoots leading the Panthers with eight possession of the ball during over Tarkio defense during the rebounds. January 21 - Mound City V Basketball vs. North Platte at Mound City - 6 p.m. the junior varsity game against varsity game against Tarkio January 22 - Men’s and Women’s Drug and Alcohol Program at Hwy. 159 & I-29 near Mound City - 7-8 p.m. Tarkio on Friday, Jan. 10, in on Friday, Jan. 10, in Tarkio, Tarkio, MO. MO. January 24 - Mound City JV/V Basketball vs. Nodaway-Holt at Mound City - 5 p.m. January 27-February 1 - Mound City V Basketball at North Platte Tournament in Dearborn, MO - TBA February 3 - No School at Mound City R-2 - Teacher In-Service February 3 - Friends of the Library at Mound City Library - 5 p.m. February 3 - Mound City JV/V Basketball vs. South Holt at Oregon, MO - 5 p.m. February 3 - Mound City V Basketball vs. Mid-Buchanan at Mound City - 6:30 p.m.

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in basketball tournament Mound City Lady Pan- MARYVILLE SAVANNAH ST. JOSEPH Mound City’s fifth-grade boys’ basketball team- ther #10 Kendey Eaton 660.562.3232 816.324.3158 816.364.5678 Placed third in the Craig, MO, R-3 basketball tournament on - Attempts a shot during the Third & Main Street* 301 S US Hwy. 71* 4001 N Belt Hwy. & Cook Road* Saturday, Jan. 11. The team is, from left to right: (back row) varsity game against Tarkio 1303 S Main* 402 N Belt Hwy. & Faraon Street* Garrett Barnes, Will Young, Coach Chris Zembles, Landon Pop- on Friday, Jan. 10, in Tarkio, 1302 S Riverside & Mitchell Ave.* pa, Tanner Wennihan; (front row) Benton Hayworth, Conner MO. Eaton scored 19 points 6304 King Hill Avenue* Derr and Lane Zembles. in the contest. CLASSIFIEDS MOUND CITY NEWS - THURSDAY, JANUARY 16, 2014 - PAGE 10

Holt County real estate transfers Holt County traffic violations The following traffic vio- Case filed on December 1, 2013. Jean E. Porter Marital Revo- Southeast Quarter in Section Quarter of Section 10, except a the East 550 feet of the South lations that occurred in Holt Case disposed on December 31, cable Trust, by successor co- 25, Township 62, Range 39 tract commencing at the North- 6 rods, see record for full de- County were paid through the 2013. Fine Amount: $30.50. trustees, to Mona P. Bradley West, see record for full de- east corner of the South Half of scription. Missouri Judiciary Fine Collec- Brendyn Robert Kaintz, and Amy E. Porter, Maryville, scription. the Northwest Quarter of said Northland Property, LLC, tion Center: Chesterfield, MO - Operate MO; The Southwest Quarter of Amy E. Porter to Porter- Section 10, see record for full to Jeb Stuart Coy and Kristi Kevin A. Carr, Chattooga, Motor Vehicle W/Vision Re- the Southeast Quarter in Sec- Tyson Farms, LLC, Maryville, description. Tract 2: The South Ann Coy, Smithville, MO; All GA - Pursuing/Taking/Kill- ducing Material Applied To tion 25, Township 62, Range MO; The Southwest Quarter of 13 acres of the Southwest Quar- of Lot 9 in Section 30, Town- ing/Possessing or Disposing of Windshield/Excess Vision Re- 39 West, see record for full de- the Southeast Quarter in Sec- ter of the Southeast Quarter of ship 61, Range 39, in Ruwwe’s Wildlife Illegally. Case filed on ducing Material Applied To scription. tion 25, Township 62, Range Section 9; also a tract com- Subdivision in the Village of November 9, 2013. Case dis- Side Window. Case filed on William T. Porter Marital 39 West, see record for full de- mencing at the Northwest cor- Big Lake. posed on January 3, 2014. Fine December 19, 2013. Case dis- Revocable Trust, by successor scription. ner of the Northeast Quarter of Norris Quarries, LLC, to Amount: $199.50. posed on January 6, 2014. Fine co-trustees, to Mona P. Bradley Maria R. Townsend to Ron- Section 16, see record for full Herzog Contracting Corpora- Princess E. Dennis, Wich- Amount: $30.50. and Amy E. Porter, Maryville, ald E. Fisher and Margaret L. description. Tract 3: The North tion; Tract I: All of Lots 3 and ita, KS - Exceeded Posted Jonathan Lief Larsen, Bel- MO; The Southwest Quarter of Fisher, St. Joseph, MO; All of Half of the Southwest Quarter 4, with exception, in Section Speed Limit (Exceeded By 16- ton, MO - Failed To Display the Southeast Quarter in Sec- Lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 in of Section 10, Township 62, 27, Township 62, Range 37. 19 Mph). Case filed on Novem- Plates On Mtr Veh/Trl. Case tion 25, Township 62, Range Block 2 in the original town of Range 39 West of the 5th P.M. Tract 2: The East Half of the ber 2, 2013. Case disposed on filed on November 8, 2013. 39 West, see record for full de- Napier. Tract 4: The East 36 acres of Southeast Quarter of Section January 2, 2014. Fine Amount: Case disposed on December 31, scription. Richard Alan Zachary and the North Half of the Northeast 28, Township 62, Range 37. $80.50. 2013. Fine Amount: $30.50. Mona P. Bradley and Rick Vicki Zachary to Michael E. Quarter of Section 9 of Town- Byron Fink and Dana Fink Michael Travis Eilman, Mahonrri Maiancumer Pe- A. Bradley to Porter-Tyson Gillis Revocable Living Trust, ship 62 of Range 39. Tract 5: to Gary L. Haer and Mary B. Omaha, NE - Exceeded Posted nilla, Salt Lake City, UT - Ex- Speed Limit (Exceeded By 11- Farms, LLC, Maryville, MO; Mound City, MO; Tract 1: The All that part of the Northwest Haer, Weston, MO; Ten acres ceeded Posted Speed Limit (Ex- 15 Mph). Case filed on Novem- The Southwest Quarter of the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of Section 7, Township in the Northwest Quarter of ceeded By 11-15 Mph). Case ber 17, 2013. Case disposed on 62, of Range 39 lying North of the Southeast Quarter and 8.5 filed on December 5, 2013. January 6, 2014. Fine Amount: Case disposed on January 3, the road running through the acres in the Northeast Quar- $55.50. 2014. Fine Amount: $55.50. Old George W. Gaskill Place, ter of the Southeast Quarter Debora Lynn Hays, Kansas see record for full description. in Section 12, Township 62, City, MO - Exceeded Posted Ian White and Brandy White Range 40. Speed Limit (Exceeded By COTTON Subscribe Now! to Terry L. Petersen and Vickie Drewes Farms, Inc., to Da- 11-15 Mph). Case filed on De- S. Christensen, Mound City, vid Drewes and Greta Drewes, cember 1, 2013. Case disposed BODY SHOP & MO; Approximately 1.49 Craig, MO; A tract of land in on December 31, 2014. Fine In-area - $30/year acres in the Northeast Quarter the Southwest Quarter of the TOW SERVICE (Holt, Nodaway, Atchison, and Andrew Counties) Amount: $55.50. of Section 31, Township 62, Southeast Quarter in Section Nicholas Aaron Hoye, Bro- Larry & Troy Cotton Range 38. 27, Township 62, Range 40. naugh, MO - Driver/Front Seat Terry L. Petersen and Vickie Rita K. Drewes Trust, by Passenger Fail To Wear Prop- Oregon, MO (Everywhere else) S. Christensen to Ian White trustee, to Eddie Drewes and erly Adjusted/Fastened Safety Shop: 660-446-2008 $35/year and Brandy White, Mound Theresa Drewes, Craig, MO; Belt. Case filed on December Home: 660-446-2561 City, MO; Approximately 1.49 The West Half of the North- 1, 2013. Case disposed on De- acres in the Northeast Quarter west Quarter of Section 26, cember 31, 2013. Fine Amount: of Section 31, Township 62, Township 62, Range 40. $10.00. Range 38. Robert W. Drewes, by trust- James D. 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Commission first discussed the is scheduled to work 15 hours penditures, for several of the From page 2 formation of an Enhanced En- per month. county’s funds for 2014. terprise Zone (EEZ) associated Lastly, Biermann, accom- At the final commission which the Commission ac- with property tax abatements. A panied by John Dougherty of meeting of the month, held on cepted. For the corrugated pipe countywide EEZ, one not nec- Pinnacle Electric, discussed a Monday, Dec. 30, commission- metal, there were two bidders, essarily involving wind devel- recent inspection of wiring at ers discussed 2014 budgets with Metal Culverts and Viebrock; opment, has been on the Com- the Oregon Road and Bridge Wedlock and Biermann. For Metal Culverts was deemed the mission’s agenda since August Barn; Dougherty reported on Wedlock, the commission voted lowest and best bid. 2013, and the commissioners a plan to replace the heaters to increase the daily rate charge In additional road and bridge initially agreed on pursuing and wiring to eliminate several for a prisoner at the Holt Coun- Viper lights up Laukemper’s news, Supervisor Daryl Bier- such a zone as it would offer tax problems and to heat the space ty jail from $30 to $35, effec- Lee Brown, new employee at Laukemper Motors - Poses mann provided an update on incentives for new business de- more efficiently. The Commis- tive immediately. The increase next to a 2014 TA orange Viper Coupe on Friday, Jan. 10, in Mound repairs to high loaders and a velopment; Atchison and Nod- sion agreed to preliminary work in price reflects the rate- al City, MO. “We’re bringing a little excitement to town,” Brown said. road grader, and Ron Urton, an away counties have developed and asked Dougherty to report ready established at the Andrew The Viper, which costs $120,480, will be on display at Laukemper engineer with Benton and As- similar EEZs. Any wind farm back. In additional news, Bier- County jail. For Biermann, the Motors’ Chrysler store showroom until Friday, Jan. 17. sociates, discussed Bridge Re- would potentially fit within an mann discussed snow removal commission took up the renew- placement Off (BRO) systems EEZ and could request tax in- on county roadways. al of a 10-year countywide sales projects for 2014. The Missouri centives. In forming an EEZ At the conclusion of the tax of 1/2 cent that supports the Department of Transportation board, commissioners are re- meeting, County Clerk Kathy Road and Bridge Fund. The tax (MoDOT) now requires that quired by state statute to appoint J. Kunkel provided budget es- expires at the end of 2014 and the county select BRO-funded five members of the community timates, including preliminary will be placed on the April elec- engineering services for each to the board; one board member revenues and anticipated ex- tion ballot for renewal. project on an individual basis. must serve the school districts The Commission met again in the county, and another must on Monday, Dec. 16. Joe Lauke- be elected by all the other tax- ON THE LOT mper, representing Northwest ing political subdivisions in the Missouri Enterprise Facilitation county. Additionally, a public SATURDAY, JANUARY 18 (NWMEF), appeared before the New 2013 Ram 1500 4x4 Quad Cab hearing and a variety of meet- Commission to request fund- ings are required before any Delivered, 8 spd., 25 MPG, 300 HP ing for NWMEF economic ac- tax incentives may be offered DJ & Karaoke $29,995 w/ customer loyalty tivities in Holt County in 2014; to new businesses that wish to Laukemper asked for $1 per develop by utilizing an EEZ. census population investment in Commissioners agreed to ap- w/ Jeremy Long the group, which the Commis- point the five members of the Very limited time offering: sion will take into consideration EEZ board after Wednesday, 9 p.m.-1 a.m. when preparing the budget. Jan. 1, and plan to have repre- Big Lake, MO New 2013 Dart Road and Bridge Supervisor sentation from all areas of the Prop In Bar & Grill 660-442-3411 41 MPG Capable, $2,500 Rebate Biermann spoke to the Com- county. A blight study, though mission about winter-weather not required for a wind farm in preparations, including fuel an EEZ, must also be conducted New 2013 Silverado 2500 Ext. Cab planning for road graders. Bier- to verify that the county meets 4x4, $5,000 loyalty with GM rebates mann also stated that he had certain criteria in state law that placed an order with Metal Cul- allows for tax abatements or The verts. Finally, Biermann and incentives. Arndt offered assis- the Commission determined tance from Element Power in Sportsman’s Lodge Over Age Price Reductions that the electrical wiring at the funding, procuring and expedit- Oregon, MO, Road and Bridge ing the study; commissioners, Barn was due for an inspection. however, chose to consult with HAPPY HOUR Internet Best Buys Holt County Sheriff Scott their attorney and the state au- Wedlock reported on plumb- ditor’s office before accepting Wednesday, Thursday & Friday - 4-7 p.m. 2006 Chrysler Town and Country, Limited...... $9,000 ing work in the jail to fix a new Arndt’s offer. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica, 75,000 Miles...... $10,995 leak in the basement area. Wa- On Monday, Dec. 23, the Every Wednesday, All Day Special ter pressure at the Holt County 2006 Ford Freestyle...... $8,438 Commission reviewed budget 95 jail has been improved, though requests. First, Judge William Tenderloin & Fries - $5. 1999 Lumina, Paint Peeling, But Mechanically Good...... there continues to be a periodic S. Richards discussed adjust- 1984 Corvette, Fixer Upper...... $2,995 sewer gas smell coming from ments in his departmental bud- Every Thursday, All Day Special outside the building. Wedlock 2006 Polaris 800 Four-Wheeler...... get for 2014 as changes in state Cheeseburger & Fries - also discussed a plan to move court functions now require up- $5.95 2006 Grand Caravan SXT...... $7,641 911 dispatching to a Phase 2 dated equipment; new computer 2005 Hyundai Tucson SUV, FWD...... $6,495 wireless call-identification sys- components are needed, as are Friday & Saturday Special tem in 2014, a move that has 2008 Impala...... $8,799 scanners and monitors as part of been in the works for several a “paperless” court coming to Catfish & Prime Rib 1990 S10 Blazer, 4x4...... $3,495 years. Wedlock stated that he the county next year. Richards 2005 Silverado Ext. Cab, 4x4, Leather...... $11,600 contacted Matt Sorensen at estimated an additional $6,500 Midland GIS and CenturyLink, Wednesday-Saturday - 2005 Silverado Crew Cab...... $13,564 will be needed to purchase the the county’s 911 service provid- aforementioned equipment, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. (Kitchen Hours) 2003 Silverado Ext. Cab, 4x4, Only 98,000 Miles, er, for guidance in advancing and the cost of the additional the system. Serving Lunch & Dinner Running Boards, Buckets...... $10,995 replacement of digital record------On Thursday, Dec. 19, the A Modern Feel With Old School Appeal 402 Rulo Street • Bigelow, MO 64437 2004 Silverado Ext. Cab 4x4, 3/4 Ton Diesel, 6 Spd...... ing equipment in the courtroom Food, Wine & Spirits Commission met to discuss the will be $5,000. 660-442-5165 ...... ONLY $14,995 development of a wind farm Next, Brenda Nelson, health 2007 Chevy Uplander, Loaded...... $6,837 in southern Holt County. El- department administrator, re- ement Power representative 2001 Ford Expedition, 4x4...... $4,995 ported the need to increase the Scott Koziar as well as Michael county nutritionist’s part-time 2004 Ford F150 Super Cab, V-8, 2x4...... $8,631 Arndt, senior vice president, wage by 50 cents per hour. The 1987 Ford F150, Been Stored Five Years...... and Scott Zeimetz, project man- nutritionist, who is shared with ager, joined the meeting. The ...... Internet Price- $3,449; Now As-Is Price- $1,650 Daviess and Harrison counties, 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo...... $10,995 2005 Pontiac Grand Prix, 150,000 Miles...... $6,995 2007 Toyota FJ Cruiser...... $16,686 Jan. 17-18-19 St. Joe Fri. 4-8 • Sat. 10-6 • Sun. 11-4 Civic Arena • St. Joseph, MO $ OFF • PONTOONS, SKI Sport & FISHING BOATS Bone Yard Specials - As-Is • GuNS & AMMO , Boat & Gun • OuTDOOR GEAR • OuTFITTERS 7000 • KIDS SHOOTING 2002 PT Crusier...... $1,000 SHOW RANGE • MORE! 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