’S BEST SMALL-TOWN WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 75¢ Three-time Gold Cup winner, Missouri Press Association, 2015, 2016 and 2017 PURDY ROAD DISTRICT TACKLES WINTER DAMAGE — PAGE 2 <<< SOARING INTO COLLEGE SIGNING Purdy’s Keeling inks with MSSU for hoops. — PAGE 3 CASSVILLE emocrat DJUNE 13, 2018 | CASSVILLE-DEMOCRAT.COM BURGLARIES IN GOLDEN Where: Golden Discount Center and Battery Outfitters Who: Barry County candidates Trevor Gundlach, 18, of Exeter; Hunter Williams, 19, of Golden; and Kevin Newman, 19, of Exeter What: Are each charged with burglary, stealing and property vie for votes at forum damage Aug. 7 primary election made sultant for Marck Enterprises Candidate: ‘I hope FORUM a case for why they should be Recycling in Cassville, told the that the citizens get Who: Barry County candidates elected. audience that his strengths in What: Held a public, meet-and- In the run for presiding com- financing and the small busi- 3 charged out and vote’ greet forum for voters missioner, Cherry Warren, cur- ness sector, along with bringing Where: Seligman Event Center rent six-term commissioner, is new ideas to the table, qualified When: BY JULIA KILMER Thursday, June 7 challenged by six-term County him for the position. in pair of [email protected] Clerk Gary Youngblood, and “I feel like we need to do About 20 Barry County res- at the Seligman Event Center John Hendricks. more to help these small com- idents attended a get-to-know- Thursday, where 10 candidates Hendricks, previous owner munities,” he said. Golden your-candidate-style forum vying for county offices in the of Jersey’s and current con- CONTINUED ON PAGE 5 burglaries MUTTON BUSTING Cash, property stolen from Golden A FAVORITE AT Discount Center, Battery Outfitters ROTARY RODEO BY KYLE TROUTMAN [email protected] Three teenagers have been arrested in connection to a pair of business burglaries in Golden, where cash and prop- erty were allegedly stolen from Golden Discount Center and Battery Outfitters. Trevor Gundlach, 18, of Exeter, is charged with sec- ond-degree burglary, first-de- gree property damage and misdemeanor stealing. Hunter Williams, 19, of Golden, is charged with second-degree burglary, felony stealing and misdemeanor second-de- gree property damage. Kevin Newman, 19, of Exeter, is also charged with second-degree burglary, felony stealing and misdemeanor second-degree property damage. Dexter Beyer rides his way to a 92-point score and first-place finish in the mutton busting According to a proba- portion of the Cassville Rotary Rodeo Friday night. Kyle Troutman/[email protected] ble cause statement filed by Deputy Angela Cole, with the Barry County Sheriff’s Office, Gundlach and Williams allegedly broke a window at the Golden Discount Center Cassville woman competing for Miss Missouri sometime between May 31 and June 1, gaining entry and tak- MISS MISSOURI Horner is entering her junior year at ing a cash drawer valued at Horner: ‘I just want to Missouri State University in Springfield, Who: CHS graduate Madison Horner majoring in broadcast journalism and $150 and containing $30 in show how dedicated I am What: cash. The window was valued After winning Miss Texas County, Horner minoring in political science. This is the sec- will compete for Miss Missouri. ond time she is involved in the pageant. She at $800. During an interview, to my platform’ When: Williams allegedly admitted he The week of pageant events began Sunday competed as a teen contestant in 2017 after and Gundlach broke into the BY KYLE TROUTMAN winning Teen Miss Texas County. Winning business and stole the money. [email protected] High School graduate Madison Horner, as Miss Texas County this year qualified her CONTINUED ON PAGE 2 This is a busy week for 2016 Cassville she is vying for the title of Miss Missouri. CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 Barry County passes prescription drug monitoring program Administrator: ‘The OPIOID ORDINANCE Who: Barry County Health objective is to lessen Department; Barry County the effects of opioids Commission What: Signed opioid ordinance on the community’ When: Thursday, June 7 Where: Barry County Courthouse BY JULIA KILMER [email protected] County to do the program that they Aimed at combating the opioid have,” Brock said. “The pharmacist epidemic that is impacting indi- will have access to the data that St. viduals, families, and riddling the Louis County has, to see when peo- medical and criminal justice sys- ple last filled their scripts. The objec- tems, the Barry County Health tive is to try to assist in lessening the Department and Barry County effects of opioids on the community. Commission recently met to sign It will give them a tool to help better an opioid ordinance and join the decide whether or not a patient is St. Louis County Prescription Drug filling their script too early.” Monitoring Program. According to Brock, Barry The Barry County Health Department and Barry County Commission Roger Brock, administra- County is one out of at least 30 met Thursday morning at the Cassville Courthouse to sign a new opioid tor for the Barry County Health that have partnered with St. Louis ordinance that will include the county in a prescription drug monitoring Department, commented on County in an attempt to address program. Along with about 30 other counties across the state, the county the ordinance that was penned opioid addictions and the myriad partnered with St. Louis County’s drug prescription monitoring program Thursday morning, which will pro- of problems that class of drugs can in an effort to help combat opioid addictions. Pictured in photo, from left, vide a tool for pharmacists and doc- create. are: Roger Brock, front left, administrator for the health department; Gary tors to access information about “Multiple counties are partner- Youngblood, Barry County clerk; Gary Schad, Barry County commissioner; opioid-related prescriptions. ing with them,” Brock said. “They Wayne Hendrix, Barry County commissioner; and Cherry Warren, Barry were the first to create a prescrip- County presiding commissioner. John Starchman, president of the Board of 7 3929200068 8 “We signed a prescription drug Vol. 148, No. 21 monitoring program which will tion drug monitoring program in Trustees for the health department, and Jim Brasel, were also present for ©2018 Cassville Democrat allow us to partner with St. Louis CONTINUED ON PAGE 7 the signing, but not pictured. Contributed photo COVERING BARRY COUNTY, MO., LIKE THE MORNING DEW SINCE 1871. Page 2 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat

NEWS BRIEFS Local church to host UMC Day Camp Cassville United Methodist Church is partnering with Purdy road district gets Heartland Camps to bring Cassville UMC Day Camp from July 9-13. Youth who have completed grades K-6 are invited to join for worship, Bible study, crafts, water games, archery and more. Camp is 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day and costs $25 per child. Lunch is provided. jump on winter damage Scholarships are available if needed. People may call 417-847-2328 to sign up. on three miles of roads: Road, a back road to Pervasive PURDY SPECIAL Farm Road 2060 from Walmart, on Farm Roads potholes prompt ROAD DISTRICT Highway 37 to Farm Road 1090, 2070 and 1085. Central Crossing Senior Center to host car show 1070; on 2057 from 1070 Hutchens Construction Central Crossing Senior Center is hosting a “People’s Status: Faced heavy pothole early attack, chip crop after winter to the second curve; and completed the chip and Choice Awards” car show on June 28, from 10 a.m. to on 1070 from 2070 to seal work. 1 p.m. People may bring their cars or just show up and and seal work Chip and seal: Three miles of roads completed 2057. "I feel better about the admire the antique and classic cars on display. People BY MURRAY BISHOFF New: Used different, cheap- Instead of patching pot- roads, other than we spent will be afforded an opportunity to vote on the automo- er fill for potholes holes with cold mix, which a lot of money," Scott said. biles on display and a low-cost lunchtime meal in the Cassville Democrat has risen to the cost of Fuller said he has more center’s cafeteria will be served. Participants do not have After a winter that "However, the approach to $90 a ton and may not patching to do and would to be a senior to eat there. spawned a large prolifera- tion of potholes, the Purdy fixing problems has been stick to the hole, Fuller like to address major work Special Road District has more intense in the spring, said the district turned to on Farm Road 1120 head- Poker Run coming to Shell Knob gone on the offensive ear- rather than contracting for a finer base rock for fill- ing south, but whether that The Shell Knob Chamber of Commerce is hosting a ly, spending the major work later in the year." er, available at $6 per ton gets done will depend on Pirate’s theme Poker Run on Saturday to raise funds portion of its budget for "Every road was pret- from Couch Excavating in how far remaining funds for the Fire & Thunder Fireworks display. Participating the year this spring. ty messed up," Foreman Cassville. This patch chip stretch. With major work pirates will sail the water with a treasure map with des- "It's a typical year at the James Fuller said. "We strategy was used on an for the year already done, ignated dock stops to pick up their “booty.” Boats will road district," said Rick had some major repairs." eighth of a mile to Farm Fuller said the district fac- meet at Carmelina’s at the end of the day to turn in their Scott, president of the Commissioners ordered Road 2090 to the rail- es equipment repairs plus “treasures.” Carmelina’s will also have the Southwest district's commissioners. chip and seal resurfacing road tracks, and on Rabbit months of mowing. Connections Band out on the “plank” playing from 2-7 p.m. Their “galley” will be open with many drink and food specials. For more information, people may visit www.shellknob.com or call the office at 417-858-3300. Construction advancing on Purdy school, storm shelter Roaring River State Park hosts combined public meeting Roaring State Park invites the public to a combined informational meeting beginning at 6 p.m. Tuesday at the Emory Melton Inn and Conference Center. The public is invited to share comments about Roaring River and Big Sugar Creek state parks and their operations. Park site staff will be on hand to provide information and answer questions. Input from the public is important to Missouri State Parks. These informational meetings, which are being held in all state parks and historic sites, help create two-way communication with the public. The meetings give staff the opportunity to let people know the current status and future plans for the park or historic site, and they offer visitors the opportunity to comment on the facilities. Roaring River State Park is located at 12716 Farm Road 2239, Cassville. For more information about the meeting, people may call the park office at 417-847-2539. For more information on state parks and histor- ic sites, visit mostateparks.com. Missouri State Parks is a division of the Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Roaring River Health and Rehab hosting picnic Roaring River Health and Rehab in Cassville is host- ing an Enchantment Under the Sea Picnic at 6 p.m. on Saturday for staff of the home, residents and their Construction is advancing on schedule on the new storm shelter/performing arts center/early childhood build- families. There will be hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, ing on the west end of the Purdy school campus. Crews were busy this week installing ducts for the heating and watermelon and soda, all at no cost. Entertainment will air conditioning ceiling, seen as the cylinders at center, in the ceiling. The initial framework for the arena seats be provided by “Flat Bed.” There will be a dunk tank and can be seen at left. Murray Bishoff/Cassville Democrat lawn games. People should bring lawn chairs. Metal framing is now in place for the exten- New photo ID law being discussed sion of the classroom The Central Crossing Senior Center will host a dis- building to the north cussion explaining Missouri’s new photo voter ID law and west of the FEMA (HB 1631) today (Wednesday) at 10 a.m. in the center’s shelter that will be the dining room. The public is invited and a representative Purdy school district’s of the Missouri Secretary of State’s office as well as Barry performing arts center. County Clerk Gary Youngblood will be there to explain Pictured will be the the new law and answer any questions. For those who main entrance off the do not possess a photo ID and want one to vote, the parking lot. At far right Missouri Secretary of State’s office will help obtain a will be the early child- nondriver license for free. People may learn more by hood preschool. R.E. visiting www.Showit2Vote.com. The Center is located at Smith Construction 20801 YY-15 in Shell Knob. hopes to have the storm shelter ready Central Crossing Senior Center looking for use when school for volunteers returns to session in The Central Crossing Senior Center is seeking volun- August. The rest of the teers. A few of the opportunities available to volunteers building is expected to include delivering meals to the home-bound elderly (mile- be done by the end of age reimbursement provided), greeting those coming for the year. Murray Bishoff/ lunch, helping in the kitchen, helping with the Medicare Cassville Democrat counseling (free training provided); helping in the office, and calling shut-ins on wellness checks. There are many, many other opportunities as well and one or more are sure to be the perfect fit. People may call 417-858-6952 or come in and talk to Terri, Senior Center administrator. Purdy school district hires 3 teachers One veteran, 2 scale due to extensive past Casey as custodian. CORRECTIONS PURDY SCHOOL teaching experience. Chancellor said all the new teachers • Ashlee Luko will be a teaching positions have Cassville Democrat DISTRICT seventh- and eighth-grade now been filled. Other new The corrects factual errors What: Filling personnel ros- promptly and courteously. If you have a correction among hires ter for coming year social studies teacher, com- staff members coming on or clarification, please email Editor Kyle Troutman at ing as a first-year teacher board will be band director BY MURRAY BISHOFF Latest: Michael Bell, Ashlee [email protected] Luko, Mackenzie Cormier and recent graduate from Dalton Breshears, com- Cassville Democrat Vacancies: All positions Missouri State University. ing from Aurora; Richard The Purdy school board now filled • Mackenzie Cormier Wagner, high school sci- IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE! moved closer to filling its will be a fourth-grade ence; Jennifer Frazier, sci- teaching slots for the com- made the following hires: teacher, coming as a first- ence; Megan Aldridge to Call your account representative ing year at its May board • Michael Bell, who will year teacher and recent head the AmeriCorps pro- today. 417-847-2610 meeting. teach high school math, graduate from Hannibal- gram; and Devin Fisher as At the recommendation LaGrange University. bookkeeper, succeeding Cassville Democrat | Cassville-Democrat.com comes to the district from of Superintendent Steven Kennett and enters at Step The board also accepted Anna-Marie Erwin, who is Chancellor, the board 20 on the district's pay a resignation from Christina retiring.

CASSVILLE CASSVILLE Burglaries: Disposition hearings set DEMOCRAT emocrat CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 June 13, 2018 COVERING BARRY COUNTY LIKE THE MORNING DEW Another probable cash box also had $673 clothes he wore during Volume One Hundred Forty-eight D Number 21 Rust Publishing MOARCASS, L.L.C. cause statement filed by inside, and cost of replac- the burglary, as well as Rust publishing is family owned and operated. Cole said at about 1:31 ing the broken window checks and credit card (USPS092920) a.m. on the morning of was $120. receipts that were in the 600 Main Street - P.O. Box 486 (417) 847-2610 LISA CRAFT, GENERAL MANAGER May 27, Deputy Al Zabala During an interview, deposit box. He said he FAX: (417) 847-3092 KYLE TROUTMAN, EDITOR was dispatched to Battery Williams allegedly admit- and Newman split the Rust Publishing MOARCASS, L.L.C. Outfitters for an alarm, ted to breaking the win- cash. and upon arrival, noticed dow with a rock, then Gundlach, Williams Yearly Subscription Rate P.O. Box 486 • 600 Main Street - Cassville, MO 65625 a window had been bro- entering the building and and Newman are all in Barry, Lawrence, McDonald, Phone: 417-847-2610 FAX: 417-847-3092 ken out of the building. taking the deposits and Newton and Stone counties Email address: [email protected] being held in the Barry $28.75 Website: Cassville-Democrat.com The business owner cash box and leaving. County jail. Gundlach Elsewhere later reported the depos- Newman was allegedly and Newman have bonds $39.00 STAFF its and cash box had been driving the vehicle the of $15,000, and Williams Periodicals Postage Paid At Darlene Wierman ...... Office Manager stolen from the build- pair used to get away. has a bond of $30,000. Cassville, Missouri 65625 Jared Lankford ...... Sports Editor ing. The deposit for May In a separate inter- All have been arraigned POSTMASTER: Julia Kilmer ...... Staff Writer 25 had $494.31 in cash view, Newman allegedly and have disposition Send Address Changes to Brad Stout ...... Graphic Designer CASSVILLE DEMOCRAT James Craig ...... AccountExecutive and $416.69 in checks, admitted to driving the hearings set for 8:30 a.m. and the May 26 deposit vehicle. on June 26 in the court- P.O. Box 486 Marion Chrysler ...... AccountExecutive Cassville, MO 65625 Kevin Funcannon ...... Distribution Director had $980.18 in cash and Williams allegedly room of Judge Robert email:[email protected] $663.28 in checks. The said he later burned the Foulke. CASSVILLE PAGE 3 Sports Editor Jared Lankford emocrat 417-847-2610 D SPORTS [email protected] Wednesday, June 13, 2018 KEEPING THINGS FAIR SPORTS BRIEFS

Tour de Monett set for June 23 The 12th annual Tour de Monett, hosted by The Flat Tire Gang, a Monett-based bicycling enthusiast group, is slated for Saturday, June 23. The tour offers 18-, 32- and 62-mile routes. Each distance cost $30 and interested riders can reg- ister at https://localraces.com/ events/monett-mo/11th-annu- al-tour-de-monett. Tourney schedule hectic for Cassville Golf Club The preliminary tournament schedule for 2018 season at the Cassville Golf Club has been released, and top three on the docket include the Cassville Golf Club Member and Guest tourney on July 21 and 22. The Cassville Women’s Golf Association Ladies Invitational, Aug. 16 and the Jerseys Four- person Scramble on Aug. 25. Interested individuals may Purdy athletic director and former Monett coach Alan Spencer recently received state-wide recognition for another passion, being contact the Pro-Shop at 417- a track official. At the Missouri State High School Activities Association (MSHSAA) state track meet, Spencer was named the 847-2399 for more information National Federation of High Schools Officials Association (NFHS) Boys Track and Field Official of the Year. David Brazeal/Special to the about these events. Cassville Democrat Dual soccer camp now enrolling A soccer camp hosted by Cassville Wildcat soccer coaches Jake Forste, Lauren Stepp and WaterThrashers off to current Cassville soccer players is seeking interested parties. Registration is not limited to current Cassville students. The sixth- through eighth-grade strong season start boys and girls camp is set for Thursday and Friday from 9 has been head coach, the WaterThrashers a.m. to 2 p.m. All events will New pool helping to MONETT WATERTHRASHERS have won the conference trophy. He hopes be hosted at the Cassville High inspire swimmers enjoy Competition: Second and third in first two meets to keep his streak going. Championship School field. Each camp costs Season end: August with championship in Monett races will be held in the Monett YMCA’s $40 and includes a camp shirt experience New: Enjoying new Monett pool indoor pool. and lunch each day. For more “I want our 30th year to be the best year information, people may con- BY MURRAY BISHOFF with team members moving up to a new we’ve had,” he said. tact Jake Forste at jforste@ Cassville Democrat age division every two years, even suc- Jay Apostol is president of the team’s cassville.k12.mo.us. The Monett WaterThrashers swim team cessful swimmers can find themselves on leadership board. April Fritz is secretary will head to Lamar on Saturday for the top, then on the bottom in the next group, and Andy Goodson is treasurer. Also serving Golf tournament set in June team’s third meet of the season. several times. on the board are Ben Rosebaugh, Richard The Missouri Veterans Head Coach Charles LeGarce said the “The focus for me is to have a modicum Hurt, Russ Balmas and Shelia Drewianka. Home Assistance League has team is off to a good start, having taken sec- of success, but to be well liked by other Balmas, he noted, made an extra effort announced the Third Annual ond place out of 12 squads in the team com- teams,” he said. “Be gracious and good to make sure the new pool has complet- Duffers for Veterans Golf petition at Nevada in the first weekend in sports.” ed all its code requirements and secured Tournament, which will be held June. Last weekend, the squad doubled up LaGarce speaks highly of Ginny Fuldner its occupancy permit a week before the on Saturday at the Honey Creek and had two days on contests, taking third and the work she did setting the stan- pool’s official public opening, so that the Golf Club north of Aurora. The place of the 12 teams competing. Thirteen dard for participation when she started the WaterThrashers had the first opportunity golf tournament will be a fund- teams are expected in Lamar. WaterThrashers 30 years ago. to swim there on May 21. Alumni received raiser to benefit the veteran “We’re up to 120 swimmers [age 4 “Ginny put us in position to have a very an invitation to visit as well. residents of the Mt. Vernon through high school], which is phenome- successful swim program,” he said. “Ginny’s The board has had to be more active nal,” LaGarce said. “Our No. 1 focus this legacy was getting swimmers involved. Age this year in fundraising, as past support Missouri Veterans Home. This year is having fun, and No. 2 is learning to is not important. The young can teach the from a local foundation that has dissolved will be a four-man scramble do strokes correctly, which will help us cut older ones. It’s a family activity were all took away a major part of the budget. with registration times of 8 a.m. down on injuries and make swimming a can compete. It’s rare where you can have LaGarce said the leadership has reached and 12:30 p.m. The number healthy sport. a number of kids in the same place at the out to the community and alumni, and has of flights based on entries. A “I’ve always said if you’re enjoying same time and all can participate. In swim- been encouraged by the support. team must consist of four peo- [swimming], winning and losing take care ming there’s a space for everybody.” Other meets include: Carthage on June ple. They will have 50/50 draw- of themselves. If people feel valued, they There’s still a “new facility excitement” 23 and 24; the Taran Sack Invitational ing and silent auction. Lunch will improve. The personal opportunity to with the team in the new swimming pool. at Parsons, Kan., on June 30; the Mickie will be provided. The fee is $60 grow supersedes trophies.” Participants swim outside during the week, Moback Invitational at the Pittsburg, Kan., per person, which includes The WaterThrashers are more than Tuesday through Friday. LaGarce noted YMCA on July 7 and 8; Branson’s CiCi’s cart. For those that don’t play just a Monett-comprised team. They also that with the new pool not having to be Pizza Invitational on July 14 and 15; the golf, but wish to support home- include swimmers from Monett, Cassville, refilled constantly, like the old leaking pool, Joplin Stingrays Invitational on July 21 town heroes, donations can be Purdy, Pierce City, Aurora and Verona. the water is warmer and makes practice and 22; the Tri-State Swim Conference made. To register, or for more LaGarce also looks at the WaterThrashers more enjoyable. B Championship July 28 and 29 at John information, people may con- as an opportunity to learn life lessons. He Monett will again host the championship Brown University in Siloam Springs, Ark.; tact David Kloppenborg at 417- emphasizes gaining confidence and “being meet this year. LaGarce said in each of the and the A Championship on Aug. 4 and 5 at 466-7103 or david.kloppen- gracious in success and failure.” He said last three times Monett has hosted while he the Monett Area YMCA. [email protected]. Eagles basketball player soars into college signing with MSSU Keeling the second local athlete to sign with Joplin college BY JARED LANKFORD [email protected] One of the most explosive and dynamic basketball play- ers in the state of Missouri has announced his intention to play basketball at the college level. 2018 Purdy High School Graduate Colt Keeling signed papers binding him to Missouri Southern State University in Joplin and to Coach Jeff Boschee’s Lions this fall. Keeling, this past season with the Eagles, was named Pierce City Tournament MVP and Ozark 7 Conference MVP. He also set the Purdy sin- gle-season scoring record with 723 points. He led the Eagles to the Class 2 Final Four in Springfield. “Colt is a good athlete, but he’s an even better person,” said Jeremy Dresslaer, Purdy High School boys basketball coach. “I am so excited that he gets this opportunity to pur- Purdy’s Colt Keeling signed a national letter of intent to play basketball at Missouri Southern State University next season. Keeling, pictured sue his higher education at the with his parents, Chris and Kerry, and Purdy Coach Jeremy Dresslaer. Contributed photo school of his choice. Basketball is a bonus, so it’s a perfect fit.” County athlete to sign with Cassville’s Madi Stokes. He is recent years to become a Lion. to sign with the school from Keeling is the second Barry MSSU this season, joining the second Purdy athlete in Brooke Swadley was the last Purdy. Page 4 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat COMMENTARY

STAFF VIEW Way around courthouse ack in my full-time newspaper days, Bknowing your way around the Barry County Courthouse was essen- tial if a member of the Fourth Estate wanted to do the kind of job that resulted in proving the best coverage possible BOB MITCHELL for a newspaper’s read- OZARK VIEWS & COMMENTS ers. of whiskey and a small- Often requiring step- pox vaccination.” ping on some toes, gen- Then there was a erally officeholders of my lifetime friend Joe Ellis, era understood a respon- prosecutor for several sibility of letting people terms, who was also a know what was going on good fishing and hunting in their county govern- partner. He also held a ment, which under these high place in Cassville’s conditions made the job “industrial revolution” of even enjoyable at times. the 1970s. Only a couple of times Longtime sheriff Bill STATE VIEW during those years, when Hemphill, often provided publishing the results of off-the-record infor- a state audit that uncov- mation that eventually ered some irregularities helped in news coverage. in office operations, did A most recent sheriff, The distractions of sex an officeholder relate Mick Epperly, when the possibilities of taking bly have a greater impact legal action against the catchable, cooperated While the sex scandal ernment staffers. Cassville Democrat. Our well. of Eric Greitens dominat- Days later, I was sur- for the general public than answer to these possi- An efficient ed public and legislative prised to read in the St. allegations of political use bilities was that any fur- attention, it actually was a Louis morning newspaper of donors to an organiza- ther conversation along custodian quite different issue that what I thought was an tion Greitens created or those lines would have Even before court- led to his resignation. exclusive story Lehr had violations of complicated to be with our attorney, house renovations were His plea bargain in given me. campaign finance report- the late Almon Maus of underway after numer- which he offered to give up The story reported ing laws. his office if dropped was the charge Lehr had told Monett. ous attempts at financ- Maybe there was a leg- ing by a sales tax issue, the felony criminal charge PHILL BROOKS me more than one week Clerks were helpful much needed “care” of that essentially involved CAPITOL PERSPECTIVES earlier about $1 million islative expectation that For a newspaper the courthouse was pro- stealing a non-profit’s list budget-cut threat if the Greitens would resign to person, county clerks vided by Charley Baker, of donors for his political he would cut $1 million unnamed female staffer avoid the embarrassment in a setting such as another class of ’47 campaign. from the auditor’s budget was not fired. to himself and his family of Barry County can be member. But it was the charge of if he did not fire a female Left out was the sex the truly scandalous sexual staffer in the office. most helpful especially His attention to much non-consensual behavior angle to the story. Nothing allegations that would end Lehr would not tell me in researching records needed repairing and in the affair with his mis- was reported about the up being released by the for information. Three care of facilities was why the staffer was tar- tress that came first and geted. motivation for the threat. committee if he stayed in clerks, which are remem- most obvious from the prompted creation of the When I complained office. bered under this cat- outset of his taking the But another staffer House impeachment com- confided she had refused to Lehr that he had given Finally, the commit- egory of helpful, were position. He was on duty mittee. away my exclusive that I tee eventually turned its Ted Hopkins, Chester a sexual advance by the during renovations, a It was only later that the was working to confirm, he attention to the other alle- Snider and Rex Stumpff. new roof, wiring, ele- committee chair. The tar- committee expanded its geted staffer, in another voiced frustration that I’d gations with as much focus Note two of these were vator and various other focus to include the subse- not immediately reported Republicans, who both improvements to the off-the-record interview, as they gave to the sex quent allegations of false confirmed the story. the story. scandal. made their offices avail- building. His care of the campaign finance reports Lehr admonished me Because both conversa- As for the George Lehr able to the newspaper facilities set a pace that and potentially illegal that what he told me, on whenever there were no has been obvious to this tions were off the record, story, the sex aspect that political funding. I could not report the alle- the record, was enough for partisan issues involved. day. As it turned out, there a statewide story. had distracted my news Stumpff, a Democrat, gation. judgment ultimately was a much stronger My Journalism School I couldn’t argue with will long deserve cred- Court or commission became public. Many county func- record of document evi- dean at the time, Roy him. He was absolutely it for initiating the dence for the other charges correct. Enough people in the non-partisan team tions originate in what Fisher, advised me I need- was once called the than the he-said-he-won’t- ed an identifiable source I regularly wondered statehouse had informa- concept when absentee say nature of the sex scan- whether the House tion about the background ballots are cast. This sin- County Court. Today, for confirmation. dal. impeachment committee gle action put an end to that three-member body I followed Roy’s advice. that it became a growing was making a mistake sim- decades of abuses. is titled the County Yet, I wonder whether He was a hard-nosed rumor which one news A remembered high Commission. there would have been Chicago Daily News editor ilar to mine as they delved organization eventually school classmate, Ruth A pair of past an impeachment process who was nominated twice into the graphic details of chose to report. Garner Sellers, was a Democrat members of launched were it not for for the Pulitzer prize, shar- the governor’s affair. standout clerk in the the court, Lester Loftin sensational aspects of the ing one with his staff. In the committee’s Phill Brooks has been a defense, the other issues office for a number of and Boone Royer, put governor’s affair. He also had a deep Missouri statehouse reporter This focus on sex they subsequently inves- years, actually running purpose behind decisions sense of commitment to since 1970, making him dean reminded me of a mistake journalism standards. tigated arose after the the office at times. Her in their era, a practice of the statehouse press corps. untimely death in an air- that had not existed I made early in my state- So I spent days upon sex scandal story broke. in previous bodies. house reporting career. days trying to find report- It made sense to start on He is the statehouse corre- plane crash really shook spondent for KMOX Radio, the Courthouse. Following their party It began when state able confirmation. the issue which prompted aims, Nolan McNeill was auditor George Lehr I went so far as to visit creation of the committee director of MDN and a fac- Law enforcement presiding judge before called me into his office Jefferson City bars ask- before turning attention to ulty member of the Missouri In the department elevating his political to tell me that the House ing bartenders if they’d other allegations. School of Journalism. He has of law enforcement career to state represen- Appropriations Committee seen the Appropriations Besides, allegations of covered every governor since there was a pair of Ed tative. chair privately threatened Committee chair with gov- near sexual assault proba- the late Warren Hearnes. Sweeneys; one was the Millard Whisman, father as prosecutor, the who had been right-of- FINANCIAL VIEW other as associate and way agent for our crew then later circuit judge, surveying early REA both named Edward, lines, was knowledge- were comfortable to able about the county work with in news cov- and locations inside erage. Also there were the co-op area. Oscar No obligation here occasions involving sen- Vanzandt, of the Greasy Dear Dave, sitive issues that their Creek community was debt, from smallest to largest, using guidance helped in com- another thinking county My father died recently. He the debt snowball. Baby Step 3 is pleting news coverage. judge. walked out of my life 25 years ago where you increase your emergency Another associate when I was a teenager, and he never fund to the point where you have judge, Jim Sater, served Some reminders wanted anything to do with me after three to six months of expenses set in the position several From the pulpit comes that. His brothers, who have already aside. years on an appoint- this suggestion, “It’s paid for some of his final expenses, Once you’ve done all that you can ment; he was always hard to burnout if you’ve asked if I wanted to pay to have begin saving for a home. I’ll call it quick and fair with deci- never been on fire!” That his body cremated. They didn’t ask Baby Step 3b. For folks looking to might be something for DAVE RAMSEY sions. for money, they just offered it as a buy a house, I advise saving enough all of us to remember. A note of interest, he chance to be part of things. I’m in DAVE SAYS money for a down payment of at frequently told of ear- And you might need ly-day campaigning for a reminder that this good shape financially, and I could Twenty-five years is long, long least 20 percent. I don’t beat people office by chauffeur-driv- Sunday is Father’s Day. easily afford the cost. Morally, I time. I don’t know your dad, and I up over mortgage debt, but I do en buggy, staying over- Then, a week from wonder if I have a responsibility to have no clue about his situation or advise them to get a 15-year, fixed night in his home when Thursday, June 21, is the help with things. Do you feel I’m state of mind back then and in the rate loan, where the payments are reaching home after first official day of sum- obligated in any way? — Julie time since. I can’t imagine doing no more than 25 percent of their dark wasn’t possible. His mer. that to a child of any age, though. monthly take-home pay. clerk, Karen Hudson, That coming date Dear Julie, Do what you feel in your heart Doing it this way may take a little usually made her type- means it won’t be long I’m sorry for your loss. I’m sorry, is best. But in my opinion, there’s more time, and delay your dream of writer available for before gardens usually too, about what happened with your no obligation here. God bless you, becoming a homeowner a bit, but taking decisions off the start producing toma- father. I can’t imagine the mixed Julie. — Dave buying a house when you’re broke record, instead of later toes, which are expected emotions you must have in your is the quickest way I know to turn having to translate my to start ripening around heart. something that should be a blessing handwriting. July 4, at least for those Step by step When someone asks me a ques- Dear Dave, into a burden! — Dave A circuit judge by with frost-safe planting tion like this, I try to put myself dates. When is the right time to buy a appointment, also a in their shoes. Under the circum- Dave Ramsey is CEO of Ramsey Democrat, was Robert house when someone is following stances, I don’t think you have any Solutions. He has authored seven Stemmons of Mt. Bob Mitchell is the former your Baby Steps plan? — Samuel Vernon. He had a habit editor and publisher of the obligation whatsoever — morally or best-selling books, including The of talking without his Cassville Democrat. He is legally — to help pay for anything. Dear Samuel, Total Money Makeover. The Dave false teeth. During a a 2017 inductee to both the If you want to help, and you can That’s a good question. Let’s start Ramsey Show is heard by more than speech at Rotary one Missouri Press Association afford to do so, then follow your by going over the first few Baby 13 million listeners each week on 585 time he related that Hall of Fame and Missouri heart. At the same time, I don’t Steps. radio stations and multiple digital when he and Royle Ellis Southern State University’s think you should lose one wink of Baby Step 1 is saving $1,000 for platforms. Follow Dave on the web at became attorneys, all Regional Media Hall of sleep over this if you decide not to a beginner emergency fund. Baby DaveRamsey.com and on Twitter at @ they needed was “a pint Fame. contribute. Step 2 is paying off all consumer DaveRamsey. Cassville Democrat Wednesday, June 13, 2018 • Page 5 LOCAL

LOCAL SUPPORT GROUPS To add or change a listing, email [email protected] Alcoholics Anonymous Celebrate Recovery n Aurora: The Alcoholics n Cassville: Celebrate Anonymous (AA) Group of Recovery meets at the Family Aurora meets at 8 p.m. at Life Center in Cassville Aurora Community of Christ every Tuesday at 6 p.m. Church at 120 E. every Meeting at the same time is Tuesday and Thursday. Call Celebration Station for chil- 417-229-1237 dren. This is for anyone with n Cassville: The Alcoholics hurts, habit or hang-ups. Anonymous (AA) Group of n Golden: Celebrate Cassville meets at 8 p.m. Recovery meets at 7 p.m. at at 1308 Harold Street in the Golden Baptist Church Cassville every Sunday, on Route J in Golden every Monday, Tuesday and Monday of each month. Thursday. Call 417-847- Dinner is served at 6:15 3685. p.m. This is for anyone with n Eagle Rock: The hurts, habit or hang-ups. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) n Monett: Celebrate Group of Eagle Rock meets Recovery meets at New Barry County Deputy Recorder Angela Coones, standing, who is running against three other opponents, shared with at 7 p.m. at 86 & P (Mitchel Site Baptist Church, 1925 an audience Thursday in Seligman why she would make the best candidate for the position, in which she has served Plaza) every Monday and Farm Rd 1060 in Monett, for five years. Other candidates in attendance were, from left: John Hendricks, running for presiding commissioner; Wednesday. Call 417-271- on Thursdays. Doors open 0434. at 6. Childcare provided. Reese Hilburn, recorder of deeds; Danielle Still, recorder of deeds; Janice Varner, county collector; Jill LeCompte, coun- n Marionville: The The Landing, a Celebrate ty clerk; Gary Youngblood, presiding commissioner; Rodger Emo, recorder of deeds; Lois Lowe, county treasurer; and Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) Recovery group for teens, Cherry Warren, presiding commissioner. Julia Kilmer/[email protected] Group of Marionville meets meets at the same time and at 8 p.m. on Highway 60 site. Candidates: next to Dairy Queen every n Purdy: Celebrate Recovery Fielding questions on infrastructure Sunday. Call 417-463-7640. meets at First Baptist CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 n Monett: The Alcoholics Church, 301 Washington Anonymous (AA) Group of St. in Purdy, at 10 a.m. on Cleta Stanley, Seligman Monett meets at 7 p.m. Mondays. Chamber of Commerce at St. Lawrence Catholic n Seligman: Celebrate secretary, who was in the Church, 405 Seventh Recovery meets at MOZark audience, asked candi- Street, every Sunday and Fellowship, 28277 Frisco dates how they could bring Wednesday. Call 417-489- Street, every Wednesday. more infrastructure to 5058. Food is served at 6 p.m., Seligman, including a nat- n Mt. Vernon: The and the meeting begins at ural gas supplier to attract Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 7 p.m. employers, developers and Group of Mt. Vernon meets landlords. at 8 p.m. at the Christian “I’d like to find a [gas] Church on 703 Hickory every Diabetes Monday. Call 417-489-2413 company that would con- Support Group sider coming here,” she or 417-440-1567. n Aurora: The Aurora n Washburn: Narcotics said. “I have been told [in Diabetes Support Group the past] that our popula- Anonymous and Alcoholics meets the third Wednesday Anonymous group meets tion isn’t big enough. We of each month at Mercy have to work on getting at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday Hospital in Aurora in the of every month at the First people here. That’s what private dining room at 4-5 Baptist Church Activity p.m. It is free and open to we’ve been working on Center, 618 Second Street Barry County candidate for the recorder of deeds position Danielle Still had supporters the public. Note: There is no at the chamber is getting in Washburn. 417-489-7662. present at a public forum for voters Thursday at the Seligman Event Center, all with meeting in December. services, businesses, bet- ter houses and apartments matching campaign T-shirts to show their support. Still previously worked in the license Al-Anon here. We’ve qualified for bureau, and said she has most recently been helping husband and forester Josh Still, n Cassville: Al-Anon Family Grief Care Support but was ready to jump back into a public position where she could serve residents n three Habitat houses.” Group meets at 8 p.m. at Marionville: Grief Care again. Pictured in photo, from left, are: family friend Georgeann Hendrix, Still, daughter Support, sponsored com- “If we ever get a four- the United Methodist Church Madison, 4, Still’s grandmother Charlene Fulton, and mother Jane Divine. Julia Kilmer/ munity support by Integrity lane highway, I think all in Cassville every Thursday the towns will benefit,” [email protected] of each month. This is for Hospice, is held the last family or friends of alcohol- Thursday of every month said Janice Varner, incum- ics. at 10 a.m. in Marionville bent county collector, who at Methodist Manor, 205 has served in her position South College Ave. in the for 15 years. Caregiver Alice Lounge. Care group is Warren said he con- Support Group for anyone experiencing grief tinues to advocate for n Monett: Caregiver through loss. roadway improvement Support Group meets at n Monett: The Grief Support and has been involved in Oak Pointe of Monett from Group meets the first and that project, including the 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on third Tuesday of each month expansion of Highway 37 the first Wednesday of each at Oak Pointe of Monett, from Monett to , month at 1011 Old Airport 1011 Old Airport Road from and Highway 60 from Road in Monett. For more 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For Republic to Monett. information, call Kathy 417- more information, call Kathy “We’ve got the environ- A handful of voters turned out for a public forum for county candidates to advocate 235-3500. at 417-235-3500. mental studies done, but n Shell Knob: The for their positions Thursday night in Seligman. Ten candidates were present. Julia Kilmer/ it costs a lot of money,” [email protected] Alzheimer’s/Dementia Narcotics Anonymous Warren said. “It’s going to Caregivers Support Group n Monett: Narcotics take federal dollars.” Jill LeCompte, who is meets at the Central Anonymous meets at 8 p.m. In advocating for him- running unopposed for Crossing Senior Center, the first Tuesday of every Youngblood’s position, 20801 YY-15, the third self, Warren said that he month in the basement has a track record for get- shared that she has served Thursday of every month at of St. Lawrence Catholic 2 p.m. ting things done, with at the Cassville school dis- Church, located at the corner least 100 bridges built or trict and community as of Seventh and Cale streets repaired throughout the assistant superintendent, The Caring People in Monett, 417-442-3706. (Single Mothers) county during his nearly a position from which she n Monett: Vision of Hope n Cassville: The Caring 25 years in office. recently retired. Narcotics Anonymous People, a Single Mom’s “I’m very excited to start group meets at 8 p.m. Warren, Youngblood, Support Group, meets the this journey,” she said. every Sunday, Tuesday and and County Treasurer Lois second Monday of each Candidates present Thursday in the upstairs of Lowe all started their posi- month from 5:30-7 p.m. Monett Community Church, tions in 1995. for the recorder of deeds at the Family Life Center “I’ve worked in Cassville position included five-year in Cassville. This is jointly 2101 E. Cleveland. n Washburn: Narcotics all my life, and I think I’ve incumbent Angela Coones, sponsored by The Caring got some things yet to Danielle Still, Rodger Emo People organization and First Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous group meets give back to the county,” and Reese Hilburn. Baptist Church, Cassville. A “This job requires meal and children’s activities at 7 p.m. the first Tuesday Warren said. “If we can get Lois Lowe, Barry County treasurer, made a case for are provided. The meeting of every month at the First a new infrastructure built, experience,” Coones said. why she should be reelected into her position, at which is open to anyone. For more Baptist Church Activity who knows [what can hap- “I have 25 years experi- she has served since 1995, at Seligman’s Event Center information, call 417-847- Center, 618 Second Street pen].” ence. I’m the only one who Thursday night. Julia Kilmer/[email protected] 2965. in Washburn. 417-489-7662. Youngblood said his can say that. I worked for multi-faceted experience Emory Melton in 1994, as county clerk sets him and for the title company.” apart. She said the August www.cassville-democrat.com “Not only do I have election is a very import- experience as county clerk, ant one. but experience running “This is the first time AND the hub of the county,” he they are splitting off the Ken’sCollision Center GLASS! said. “The hub of county positions of the recorder of The Area’s Finest Collision Repair Facility government is the coun- deeds and the circuit court Bad things happen... ty clerk’s office. It deals clerk,” she said. “Usually, with every office we have the recorder is mixed in but good things start in the county. We pay the with the circuit clerk posi- with a call to KEN’S! bills, payroll, and handle tion. There are very few WE DO GLASS! elections. Therefore, at 66, of us in the state still that I feel like I’ve got a few way. This will be the first Ten Barry County candidates advocated for their can- recorder in office versus a 712 W. 10th St. • Cassville, MO 65625 • 417-847-1200 years left that I would like didacy at the Seligman Event Center Thursday night to serve the voters of Barry deputy recorder.” for the upcoming August primary election, including Jill www.kenscollisioncenter.com County. Craig Williams, cur- LeCompte, who is running unopposed for county clerk. “I was under impres- rent circuit clerk running Julia Kilmer/[email protected] sion the current presiding unopposed for his fifth commissioner was not term, was not present. his work experiences qual- Varner, who has served Compare Our CD Rates going to run. So when Still, who previous- ify him. as county collector for 15 [Warren] decide to run ly worked at the license Bank-issued, FDIC-insured “I’ve worked a lot of years, said it takes team- about six days [before the bureau, said she was look- jobs and learned to have a work to keep a county run- 1-year 2-year 3-year % % % deadline], I’d already told ing forward to continu- certain attention to details ning. 2.30APY* 2.80APY* 3.00 APY* people that I wasn’t going ing to serve Barry County and be a very organized “That’s what it takes to Minimum deposit $1000 Minimum deposit $1000 Minimum deposit $1000 to refile for county clerk. again. person,” he said. “And make these offices work,” I’d made plans to run for Emo said his 25-year when you’re dealing with she said. “I appreciate *Annual PercentageYield (APY) effective 04/28/17.CDs offered by Edward Jones are bankissued and FDIC-insured up to $250,000 (principal and interest accrued but not yet paid) per depositor,per insured depository institution,for each commissioner, so I wasn’t run in finance and bank- all those records, that’s your support, and I would account ownership category.Please visit www.fdic.gov or contact your financial advisor for additional information.Subject to availability and prices change.CD values are subject to interest rate risk such that when interest rates rise,the prices of CDs going to back out, and Jill ing qualified him to fill the important. I have lived like your vote.” can decrease.If CDs are sold prior to maturity,the investor can lose principal value.FDIC insurance does not cover losses in market value.Early withdrawal may not be permitted.Yields quoted are net of all commissions.CDs require the distribution LeCompte told me she was recorder’s position. here my whole life and I Associate Circuit Judge of interest and do not allow interest to compound.CDs offered through Edward Jones are issued by banks and thrifts going to run for the county “I know what I’m look- would like to have a chance Robert J. Foulke, who nationwide.All CDs sold by Edward Jones are registered with the DepositoryTrust Corp.(DTC) clerk. May the best man ing at,” he said. “The to serve my county.” is seeking a third term; Call or visit your local financial advisor today. win; the voters have the highest position I held in Lowe, who filed to Associate Circuit Judge final say.” the banking industry was run again as treasurer, Johnnie E. Cox, who is www.edwardjones.com Shane A Boyd Member SIPC He also shared that if president. All of my skills shared that approximately seeking a second term; Financial Advisor he were elected, he would complement one another.” $4,442,000 in funds were and current Prosecutor 802 West Street be available to assist the Reese Hilburn, new to currently in the treasury. Amy Boxx, who refiled for Cassville, MO 65625 new county clerk with her elections, and who cur- “I like working for the the position, were not in 417-847-5238 responsibilities and duties. rently works at EFCO, said people,” she said. attendance. Page 6 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat COMMUNITY

Exeter Class of 1957 gathers for class reunion

This photo was taken in June 1978. The World’s Champion All-Around Cowboy for the last four years, Tom Ferguson, of Oklahoma, was welcomed to the Cassville Rotary Rodeo Friday night. Ferguson went on to win all-around best in the show. The youthful Ferguson was awarded a new saddle provided by Brown’s Ford Sales. Shown in the above photo, from left, were: Cherry Warren and Sheriff Vernon Still, members of the rodeo committee; Ferguson and his horse; and Jim Lassiter, Exeter High School Class of 1957 met for a reunion on Memorial Day at Roaring River Lodge, for dinner and vis- Rotary vice president. iting. Present, from left, were: Ronnie Wierman, Ray Bowman, Shirley McClure Davis, Leon Reed, Geraldine Day Farris, David Tucker, Colleen Parkinson Harrell and Tom Vanderpool. They are from: Cassville, Monett, Wheaton, THROUGH THE YEARS Rocky Comfort, Rolla, Springfield, Raymore, and Weston, Neb. Contributed photo 50 years ago June 26, 1968 Two prisoners, who were being held in the Barry Twisted Tomatoes a curly concern County jail for burglarizing the Ball and Prier Store in Golden, successfully staged a jailbreak Tuesday morn- From backyard gardens Since then, more samples a cause. ing. They were assisted by a third person that knocked to full-fledged growers, TWISTED TOMATOS came in almost daily form Curling can result from on the jail door at 3:15 a.m., and when night jailer Eddie something twisted start- Who: Southwest growers Jasper County." herbicide residues in soils, Boyd opened the door, he was knocked out. The escapees ed happening to toma- What: Twisted tomatos Drift from herbicides brought in by contaminat- were from Kansas. Barry County Prosecuting Attorney to plants in southwest When: Symptoms began such as Banvel or 2,4-D ed compost or mulch, but Joe Ellis said the FBI had issued warrants for their appearing last summer arrest. Boyd was discovered locked in a cell Tuesday Missouri during 2017. Where: can cause twisting and this also would affect other "The first sample came Southwest Missouri curling of tomato plants, plants in the same soil. morning. He had suffered a cut above his eye from the in around June 15, 2017, but so can a microscopic To be sure, do a bio- blow to his head. from Dade County," said damage which told me it pathogen called Tomato assay. Simply plant a few Barry County’s Conservation agent John Frye has University of Missouri might be something else, Curly Top Virus. seeds of green beans near recently been promoted to a district supervisor’s position Extension Horticulture something new." The aptly named virus the affected plants. As with the Missouri Department of Conservation. Specialist Robert Balek. The sample had curled causes twisted, curly the beans sprout and new Seventy-five professional cowboys have signed up to A Dade County resident leaves and stems, but growth similar to that of leaves appear, they should compete in the Cassville Rotary Club sponsored RCA brought a portion of the only in the top portion of herbicide damage, but be straight and smooth. Rodeo this week, according to Rolland Meador, rodeo suspect plant into the Dade the plant. Also, not all of there are subtle differenc- Any curling could mean chairman. A parade through Cassville will kick-off the County Extension office. the tomatoes in the gar- es. that herbicide residue is three-performance event on Thursday evening. University of Missouri den had these symptoms. Tomatoes are very sus- present in the soil. Agronomy Specialist Jill Another part of the mys- ceptible to herbicide drift, While Curly Top Virus 40 years ago Scheidt examined the tery was that no herbicides sometimes from as far as is one possibility, there are June 21, 1978 sample there and realized were applied anywhere a quarter mile to half a other diseases which can The Eagle Rock, Golden, Mano Rural Fire Department it was not a typical case. near the tomatoes. mile away. Cucumbers, curl tomato leaves. and Emergency Service Board of Directors recently met. "At first, it looked like it That is when a call was peppers, and grapes are "If you are certain that The department, composed of 300-members serving could have been herbicide made to Jasper County. also very sensitive, and no herbicide was applied the Table Rock communities, will be led this year by damage," said Scheidt. "The correct diagnosis is would all show symptoms anywhere near your toma- Norman Hillyer, Dee Cunningham, Cliff Mitchell, Bill "The leaves and stems required to know how to in affected areas as well. toes, and you have a clean Navarre and Ray Farwell. Officers will be named at a were twisted and curled, proceed with the crop, If these plants are pres- bioassay on your soil, but future meeting. but there were some dif- the plants, and the soil," ent and healthy while the you still see curling symp- E.L. Monroe, owner of Thomas Abstract in Cassville, ferences between the sam- said Balek. "This certainly tomatoes are curled, you toms, contact your local and a prominent Monett attorney, died at the age of 57 ple and typical herbicide was an unusual specimen. can likely rule out drift as extension office. Thursday from an apparent heart attack. Sheldon Dudley, president of the Bank of Exeter, announced the purchase of property adjoining the bank, which will be used for expanding the bank’s facilities to Pet of the Week include additional office space and a community room. Meet Lola, the Haven of the Pet Barry County 4-H Clubs recently sent five club mem- of the Week. This girl is an adorable little bers to the 33rd annual State 4-H held at the University two-year old Blue Heeler with a great per- of Missouri at Columbia. Those members attending were sonality. She doesn’t do well with small Debora Roles, Diane Glatz, Teresa Wihebrink, Ronnie children, but she loves school-age and up Schmidt and Ricky Schmidt. as well as all the adults she meets. Lola has been a working dog, but she also 30 years ago loves to kick back in the house and relax June 15, 1988 in her free time. She would be an ideal For the first time since a fire ravaged the Town House partner for someone on a farm who Restaurant in September 1986, a Cassville food and lounge wants a helper and best friend. She’s establishment will start serving food this Friday. According nearly housetrained and does well in to owners Ron and Mary Belle McGrath, the business, will a crate. She doesn’t wander off from now be called The Rib. The McGraths purchased the build- home, even without a fence. Lola is fine ing earlier this year in a foreclosure action. with cats but is picky with dog friends Willis Curry, 64, of Eagle Rock, passed away Tuesday and should meet potential canine sib- after a long illness. He retired as postmaster of the Eagle lings before going home. This is a really Rock post office in 1986, ending his 18 years of civil service. fantastic little lady who will make some- Irwin-Easley post of the American Legion met Monday one very happy. You can meet her at the night and re-elected Rena Scott as commander of the post. Haven 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. any day of the John Q. Hammons, Springfield developer and a for- week or call 417-835-3647 for more mer Cassville School teacher and coach, was the featured information. Contributed photo speaker for the dedication ceremony of the Cassville Golf Course’s new back nine holes. Extension expert extoll attributes of asparagus BIBLE VERSE According to MU by improved and more foot deep and incorporate “Who shall separate us from the love Extension expert Kelly ASPARAGUS productive all male variet- well-rotted manure or com- McGowan, horticulture Who: Local gardeners ies such as Apollo, Jersey post to increase the drain- of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, educator, longevity and What: Attributes of Knight, Jersey Giant, Jersey age and organic matter," taste make asparagus a gar- asparagus Queen, Jersey Deluxe and McGowan said. or persecution, or famine, or naked- Where: den favorite. Barry County gardens Jersey Gem. Large, one-year-old ness, or peril, or sword? ... in all these The spear-shaped veggie "The Jersey series, crowns are recommended is a perennial that provides also produces seeds which Jersey Giant, Jersey Knight, for planting. things we overwhelmingly conquer one of the first vegetables become 'weeds' in the gar- and UC 157 are good variet- Prepare a shallow trench harvested from the garden den," said McGowan. "In ies for the Ozarks. Purple no deeper than six inches through Him who loved us.” each season. Best of all, general, all male varieties asparagus varieties are also and space the crowns 12 — ROMANS 8: 35-37 once a planting is estab- are superior and produce available, I'd recommend to 18 inches apart in the lished, it will last for many lots of thick stalks. trying Purple Passion," row. Then lightly cover the years, perhaps a lifetime. Because of research and McGowan said. crown with soil and grad- RECIPE OF THE WEEK breeding programs, there That longevity is why Asparagus grows best in ually fill in the furrow as BOURBON BACON PULLED PORK variety selection and care- are several improved vari- fertile, well-drained soil that shoots emerge. Never com- ful bed preparation are eties of asparagus from is high in organic matter. pletely bury the developing Prep time: 10 Min. important says McGowan. which to choose now. "I recommend putting asparagus fern. Cook time: 8 Min. "Asparagus is a dioe- Examples of old- asparagus at the edge or MU Extension guide Ready in: 18 Min. cious plant, meaning er varieties such as Mary side of the garden where sheet G6405, "Growing Servings: 8 the sexes are on separate Washington, Waltham or it won't be in the way of Home Garden Asparagus" INGREDIENTS: plants. The female plant Roberts once were good but garden activities. Be sure is available online at http:// n 1 teaspoon garlic powder produces larger spears but have since been replaced to loosen the soil about a extension.missouri.edu. n 1 teaspoon onion powder n 1 teaspoon salt n 1 teaspoon ground black pepper n 2 pounds pork loin Elk Horn Prairie Chapter of DAR takes field trip n 1 cup packed brown sugar On June 7, the Elk Horn n 1/2 cup bourbon Prairie Chapter of The n 1/3 cup apple cider vinegar Daughters of the American n 8 slices cooked bacon, crumbled Revolution visited the Barry County Museum in Cassville, DIRECTIONS: and the Emory Melton Inn 1. Combine garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper and Conference Center in a small bowl. Massage over all sides of pork loin for 1 min- Restaurant at Roaring River ute. Place pork in a slow cooker. State Park. Members includ- 2. Mix brown sugar, bourbon, and apple cider vinegar ed: Sandy Mason, Charlotte together in a bowl and pour over pork loin. Close slow cooker. Cole, Myrna Fischer, Kitty 3. Cook on Low until pork is tender, 8 to 10 hours. Remove pork from slow cooker and shred with 2 forks. Mix Crider, Eleanor Cooper, with bacon. Noralee Faulkner, Sue Grimm, Barbara Cohu, Cheryl Schoen, AllRecipes.com Margaret Kane, Dyane Houser and Linda Love. For your recipe to be considered for publication in the Cassville Contributed photo Democrat, please submit it to [email protected] Cassville Democrat Wednesday, June 13, 2018 • Page 7 LOCAL COUNTY CALENDAR Thursday, June 14 will meet at 7 p.m. at the Cape Fair man dies in forest wreck Bayless/Sayler House in Market: The Old Missouri State Highway 10:05 a.m. Rice was trans- Church Gallery Farmers’ Cassville. Motorcycle FATAL WRECK Patrol report, Eric Garner ported to White Funeral Market will be open on Library: The Cassville When: Branch Library will host 8 a.m. Sunday Rice, 29, of Cape Fair, Home in Cassville. Farm Road 1240 in Shell overturns into Where: Forest Road 1011, a bonus Trivia Night at 6 was driving a 2008 He was wearing a safe- Knob from 8-11 a.m. The tree north of five miles north of Eagle Rock market offers fresh, local p.m. Prizes and snacks will Who: Eric Garner Rice, 29, Yamaha motorcycle east- ty device, and the vehicle produce, eggs, baked be provided. Eagle Rock of Cape Fair bound over rough road was totaled. This is the goods, local beef and pork, Center: The Central terrain when his vehicle 55th fatality for Troop D crafts and more. People Crossing Senior Center will BY KYLE TROUTMAN a.m. on Forest Road 1011, overturned into a tree. of the Patrol, which cov- may call 417-858-2510 for host Grace Health Services [email protected] five miles north of Eagle Rice was pronounced ers 18 counties in south- more information. for toe care. People may A Cape Fair man died Rock. dead by by Barry County west Missouri, including Library: The Cassville call 417-858-6952 to make Sunday in a wreck at 8 According to a Coroner Jim Fohn at Barry. Branch Library will host an appointment. summer preschool story time at 10 a.m. for chil- Tuesday, June 19 dren up to age 5. Meeting: The SilverTeens: The Southern Missouri SilverTeens single seniors Beekeepers of Monett group will meet at 6 p.m. will hold its regular meet- at Geraldi’s, located at ing at 7 p.m. at the First 397 Sale Barn Road in United Methodist Church Cassville. For more infor- in Monett, located at 1600 mation, people may con- N. Central Ave. Anyone tact BJ at 417-393-9212. interested in beekeeping Library: The Cassville is welcome, and for more Branch Library will host information, people may Wonders of Wildlife for an call call Leon Riggs at 417- Animal Sounds presenta- 235-5053. tion at 3:30 p.m. Meeting: The Capps Creek Special Road Friday, June 15 District will meet at 7:30 Class: The Cassville p.m. at Garry Bartkoski’s Branch Library will host a shop, located at 3487 Farm crochet class at 10:30 a.m. Road 2040 in Monett. Center: The Central Meeting: The adult Crossing Senior Center coloring group, Color will host a 30-minute bal- Me Mellow, will meet at ance and flexibility class 4:30 p.m. at the Cassville each Friday, starting at Branch Library. Supplies 9:30 a.m. and snacks are provided. Library: The Cassville Branch Library will host Wednesday, June 20 “Exercise for the Mature Library: The Cassville Adult (55-plus),” at 9 a.m. Branch Library will host a People may call 417-847- sewing class at 1 p.m. each 2121 for more information. Wednesday. Center: The Central Library: The Crossing Senior Center Cassville Branch Library will host Cribbage games will host “Exercise for the from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each Mature Adult (55-plus),” Friday. Sharon Clute is the at 9 a.m. People may call instructor. 417-847-2121 for more information. Roger Brock, left, administrator for the Barry County Health Department, and Gary Youngblood, Barry County clerk, Saturday, June 16 Center: The Central review an opioid ordinance penned Thursday at the Cassville Courthouse. The agreement is part of a multi-county Market: The Cassville Crossing Senior Center partnership with St. Louis County’s prescription drug monitoring program to address opioid addictions. Contributed photo Farmers’ Market will be will host Bridge classes open on the courthouse each Wednesday from square from 7-11 a.m., 9:30-11:30 a.m. There is Monitoring: a fee. For more informa- Schedule 2, 3, and 4 prescription drugs with fresh produce; raw, CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 local honey; baked goods; tion, people may call Mary farm-fresh eggs; meats; Frances Murphy at 417- the state. They have a very Schedule 2 drugs,” said ple don’t become addict- missioner. “St. Louis fudge; jams and jellies; 858-0692. good model and every- Robert Horton, pharma- ed for whatever medical County has a grant, which and crafts available. To Market: The Eagle thing in place to do the cist at Walmart Pharmacy reason,” Brock said. “This will cover the cost of the become a vendor, people Rock Farmers’ Market will monitoring. That’s why we in Cassville. program is more aimed program for us for the may call Albert Wolfe at be held each Wednesday went ahead and went with Opioid addiction is not at trying to cut down on first two years. We’ve had 417-652-7308. from 8-11 a.m. that.” isolated to criminals. It multiples scripts and doc- good cooperation with the Dance: The Seligman Center: The Central The program will mon- does not discriminate and tor hopping. We are trying pharmacies and doctors.” Chamber of Commerce Crossing Senior Center itor Schedule 2, 3 and 4 can affect anyone, wheth- to cut down on overdoses “I think it’s definitely a will host a dance at the will host blood pressure prescription drugs, Brock er addiction is intentional and people being out on good tool,” Brock said. “It Seligman Chamber Event checks from 10:30 a.m. to said. Under the Controlled or not, such as someone the streets. You hear every probably won’t be the gold- Center at 7 p.m. Admission noon. Substance Act, the FDA legitimately prescribed the day someone has over- en bullet that completely is $5 each and attendees organizes pharmaceutical drugs for pain after a sur- dosed on opioids.” eradicates [the opioid cri- are asked to bring a snack Thursday, June 21 drugs into specific groups gery, or to treat chronic “We hope to have the sis], but we anticipate it to share. No alcohol or for their potential for pain. program online by the cutting down on overdoses Market: The Old physical and psychological “That is an element [of early September,” said and maybe some of the smoking is allowed. For Church Gallery Farmers’ more information, people abuse or harm. addiction] that you hope Cherry Warren, Barry things that gets out on the Market will be open on “Opioids are all doesn’t happen — that peo- County presiding com- street.” may call 417-662-3612. Farm Road 1240 in Shell Knob from 8-11 a.m. The Monday, June 18 market offers fresh, local Center: The Central produce, eggs, baked Miss Missouri: Paegent events began Sunday Crossing Senior Center goods, local beef and pork, CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 will host a healthy life- crafts and more. People for the Miss Missouri com- Davis was who I am as a person,” she bers of this Miss Missouri style support group each may call 417-858-2510 for petition. first run- said. “When I started at 13, class, competing for over Monday from 8:45-9:30 more information. “I was crowned ner-up at I didn’t know how to speak $40,000 in scholarships. a.m. Library: The Cassville [Miss Texas County] in the Miss to a crowd or class full of This year’s pageant has Center: The Central Branch Library will host September 2017, and America students or civic group, several announcements. Crossing Senior Center summer preschool story since then I have been Scholarship or how to do interviews Tonight and Thursday will host dominoes each time at 10 a.m. for chil- promoting my platform,” Pageant. with hard questions being night, former Miss Monday at 12:30 p.m. dren up to age 5. she said. “I have visit- In the tal- thrown at you. This has Missouri Shelby Ringdahl Library: The Meeting: The ed all the schools in the ent portion HORNER really helped me as I head will emcee the pageant. Cassville Branch Library Pythagoras Masonic Texas County region for of the com- toward my future career in Ringdahl is currently will host “Exercise for the Lodge No. 383 will meet my Hands of Hope proj- petition, Horner plans to broadcast journalism.” working in various produc- Mature Adult (55-plus),” at 7 p.m. at 1704 Main St. ect, which aims to create sing “On My Own” from Horner added her tions in New York City and at 9 a.m. People may call in Cassville. a more inclusive learning “Les Misérables.” involvement in the pag- touring across the country. 417-847-2121 for more Meeting: The Ozark environment for students “I fell in love with that eant has given her an On Friday and Saturday information. Country Quilters will meet with disabilities and have song five years ago when opportunity to speak nights, the stage will fea- Library: The Cassville at 9:30 a.m. for a work- the students volunteer I heard one of the Miss about the changes within ture Landon and Sydnee Branch Library will show shop at the Old Fields without really having to go America contestants sing it, namely the scrapping of (Stotlemeyer) Burke. “Mama Mia,” as the Photo Archive, Room 8, anywhere. it,” Horner said. “I wanted the swimsuit and evening Sydnee is a former Miss Monday Movie Matinee on Highway 248. “As a part of the to push myself this year, gown portion of the Miss Missouri’s Outstanding at 1:30 p.m. People may Library: The Cassville Hands of Hope project, and it’s been fun to see America competition. Teen and Landon works at being their own snacks. Branch Library will host the students create let- how my voice has grown “I am 100 percent in KOMU Channel 8 News. Meeting: The Barry a Roaring River Park ters and cards I take to because I’m doing a song favor of that,” Horner said. Under the musical County Genealogical Ranger for a presentation the Children’s Miracle outside of my comfort “While that portion does direction of Bill Wolfe and and Historical Society on bears at 3:30 p.m. Network hospital.” zone.” challenge us to be physi- producer Lorin Lewis, Horner said it was As a member of the cally fit along with being the pageant will provide a family member that Sigma group, Horner will mentally fit, being in a a live show to those in VFW POST #4207 inspired her cause. have her interview today bikini does not affect the attendance. In addition, “My platform, Love for (Wednesday), evening quality of the competition on Saturday night, pag- POKER Loren — Support Miracle gown and on-stage ques- because it’s more about eant attendees will be Children, was inspired by tion tonight, talent on how we are movers and introduced to a Children’s RUN& my cousin, Loren, who Thursday night and swim- shakers in our communi- Miracle Network child, has Down syndrome,” she suit/lifestyle and fitness ties.” Lizzy Metz. After her story ANTIQUE said. on Friday night. Miss Missouri’s pageant is played and she is recog- Horner and 29 other Horner said she, of week kicked off on Sunday nized, the pageant contes- CAR SHOW Miss Missouri contestants, course, hopes to win, but with the Miss contestants tants will collect donations June 16th their pageant directors promoting her platform is moving into the dorms for the Network. and families traveled to the most important thing. on the MMA Campus. The winner of this year’s Sign in 9:30 am Mexico, Mo., on Sunday “The big goal is to win, Besides rehearsals, the Miss Missouri Scholarship EARLY BIRD SIGN UP to kick off a week filled but any placement will be titleholders have several Pageant will go on to com- per per with rehearsals, talent fine with me,” she said. receptions and activities pete at the Miss America performances, interviews “I just want to show how throughout the Mexico pageant, which is held $25rider $10 passenger and evening gowns as the dedicated I am to my plat- community including a September 5-9 in Atlantic T-Shirt and meal included Miss Missouri Scholarship form and how I look for- golf tournament, Kentucky City, N.J. Pageant and Miss ward to serving the state of Derby style luncheon and Tickets for the Miss AT THE DOOR Missouri’s Outstanding Missouri.” a parade. Missouri and Miss $35 PER RIDER $20 PER PASSENGER Teen Pageants kick off Horner has been Preliminary competi- Missouri’s Outstanding at Missouri Military involved in pageants since tions began Tuesday with Teen Pageants are ANTIQUE CAR SHOW $10.00 Entry Fee Academy (MMA). the age of 13, and she said the interview portion of available through the sign up @ VFW Post #4207 The young women are she’s learned a lot about the competition and will Mexico Area Chamber of 5400 US-60 Monett * MO • 417-235-8394 vying for a title, held by herself in the past few continue through Friday Commerce, located at 100 years. DONATIONS ACCEPTED current Miss Missouri evening. The finals are on West Jackson Street or by Jennifer Davis. Last fall, “I’ve really discovered Saturday night with mem- calling 573-581-2765. Page 8 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat LOCAL

INJURY WRECK When: 12:20 a.m. Sunday Where: Highway 37, three miles south of Purdy 2 killed in Hwy. 60 wreck Who: Larry Periman, 39, and Angela Periman, 44, both of Cassville and a passenger on the two or more, failure to Monett man, FATAL WRECK bike, Robin Henson, 49, yield to vehicle coming Exeter woman When: 6:15 p.m. Saturday of Exeter. from opposite direction Where: Highway 60 at Route Utter and Henson were when turning left, driving M, four miles east of Granby on motorcycle Who: pronounced dead at the while suspended, no insur- 2 injured in Robin Henson, 49, of scene by Newton County ance, possession of less hit near Granby Exeter, and Kelly Utter, 43, of Monett Coroner Dale Owen at 7:25 than 10 grams of marijua- BY KYLE TROUTMAN p.m. Arias-Alanis was not na and possession of drug [email protected] 2004 Honda motorcycle injured. paraphernalia. He was Hwy. 37 wreck All involved were transported to the Newton Two people died eastbound when a 2017 a 2005 Harley Davidson wearing safety devices. County jail. Saturday in a wreck involv- Nissan Altima, being driv- Deer in roadway motorcycle southbound The Honda was totaled, These are the 53rd and ing an alleged intoxicat- en by Victor Arias-Alanis, hits vehicle when a deer ran into the ed driver at 6:15 p.m. on 19, of Nixa, attempted and the Nissan sustained 54th fatalities of 2018, roadway and struck the Highway 60 at Route M, to make a left turn from extensive damage. and 5th and 6th in June, south of Purdy vehicle. four miles east of Granby. Highway 60 to Route M, Arias-Alanis was arrest- for Troop D of the Patrol, Periman and a passen- According to a Missouri turning in front of Utter's ed at 7:40 p.m. on six which covers 18 counties BY KYLE TROUTMAN ger on the bike, Angela State Highway Patrol motorcycle. Utter's vehi- charges, including: driving in southwest Missouri, [email protected] Periman, 44, of Cassville, report, Kelly Utter, 43, cle drove into the side of while intoxicated (drugs) including Lawrence and Two people were injured each suffered moderate of Monett, was driving a the Nissan, ejecting Utter resulting in the death of Barry. Sunday in a wreck involv- injuries. Both were trans- ing a deer on Highway 37, ported to Mercy Hospital three miles south of Purdy. in Springfield. According to a Missouri Both were wearing safe- Cassville man charged with sexual abuse State Highway Patrol ty devices, and the motor- by Det. Danny Boyd, al times to stop, but he report, Larry Periman, 39, cycle sustained moderate Suspect allegedly FELONY ARREST with the Cassville Police continued. Williams has a of Cassville, was driving damage. bought alcohol Who: Kristian Williams, 29, Department, Williams prior conviction for sexual of Cassville allegedly bought alco- abuse in Bentonville, Ark., INJURY WRECK What: Is charged with sec- for victim hol for the victim and in July 2010. When: 11:35 a.m. Thursday ond-degree sexual abuse brought the victim to his Williams is being held Where: Highway 37, four miles south of Monett Bond: Is set at $7,500, BY KYLE TROUTMAN residence. in the Barry County jail Who: Jessica Seymour, 27, of Seligman cash only [email protected] Once the victim was on a cash-only bond of A Cassville man is intoxicated, he allegedly $7,500. He has been charged with a felony for of Cassville, is charged had the victim remove arraigned, and a disposi- allegedly abusing a victim with second-degree sexu- clothing and he began tion hearing is scheduled sexually after buying alco- al abuse. touching the victim. for June 26 at 8:30 a.m. Seligman woman hol for the victim. According to a proba- The victim reported in the courtroom of Judge Kristian Williams, 29, ble cause statement filed telling Williams sever- Robert Foulke. injured in wreck was driving a 2009 Springfield man charged in Exeter burglary Vehicles collide Chrysler van southbound when her vehicle pulled ond-degree burglary and Maxwell was also in on Hwy. 37 near into the path of a 2007 Suspect allegedly FELONY ARREST misdemeanor stealing. possession of a 2006 Who: Monett Honda van, being driven stole from home James Maxwell, 21, According to a proba- Mazda reported stolen of Springfield by Daniel Head, 66, of ble cause report filed by out of Springfield. He is BY KYLE TROUTMAN while in stolen What: Is charged with tam- Kenen Martinez, Exeter on probation for a pri- Blue Springs. pering with a motor vehicle, police chief, on Thursday, or vehicle theft and has [email protected] Seymour suffered vehicle second-degree burglary and Maxwell allegedly a municipal warrant in A Seligman woman minor injuries and was misdemeanor stealing Purdy. was injured Thursday in transported to Mercy BY KYLE TROUTMAN Bond: Is set at $30,000 entered a residence on West Commercial Street Maxwell is being held a wreck at 11:35 a.m. on Hospital in Cassville. [email protected] in Exeter and took a yel- in the Barry County jail Highway 37, four miles Head was not injured. A Springfield man is a vehicle reported stolen. low tool box with tools on a bond of $30,000. south of Monett. Both were wearing safe- facing two felonies and a James Maxwell, 21, of and a speaker for a stereo A case review is sched- According to a ty devices. The Chrysler misdemeanor stemming Springfield, is charged system. He was allegedly uled for June 29 at 7:30 Missouri State Highway received moderate dam- from an alleged burglary with tampering with inside the residence when a.m. in the courtroom of Patrol report, Jessica age, and the Honda in Exeter while driving a motor vehicle, sec- Martinez arrived. Judge Robert Foulke. Seymour, 27, of Seligman, received minor damage. Man injured, arrested after wreck www.cassville-democrat.com He was wearing a safe- Motorcycle goes INJURY WRECK ty device, and the motor- When: 7:55 p.m. Friday cycle sustained extensive off Route U, Where: Route U, four miles damage. east of Butterfield LivedLived with withthe pain the too pain long. too long. overturns Who: Paul Brown, 47, of At 8:36 p.m., Brown was arrested for misde- BY KYLE TROUTMAN Rocky Comfort Decided to live with a ne meanor driving while kneeDecided instead. to live with a [email protected] the roadway and over- intoxicated, driving while new knee instead. A Rocky Comfort man turned. suspended/revoked, no Now living pain free. was injured and arrest- insurance and failure to Brown suffered seri- Now living pain free. ed following a wreck ous injuries and was drive on the right half of Friday at 7:55 p.m. on transported to Cox South the roadway resulting in Route U, four miles east Hospital in Springfield. a crash. of Butterfield. 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neralhome.com for and Crematory, Cassville. employed at AT&T, retir- in Bentonville, Ark., he of 60 years, Billie; his three online obituaries, ing as senior production was united in marriage sons, Roy C. Stevens and guestbook and private white funeral specialist. In 1993, she to Linda Foster, who sur- his wife Harriet of Denver, condolences W home moved to Cassville to vives. Colo., Gordon Stevens McQUEEN FUNERAL crematory make her home. She was a Additional survivors and his wife Connie of HOME member of Cassville First include: three sons, Jack Thornton, Colo., and Wheaton, Missouri Online condolences and Baptist Church. Lloyd and his wife Kristen Gary Stevens and his wife 417-652-7268 webcasting of the funeral Graveside services of Alaska, Timothy Joe Kathy of Oceanside, Calif.; services may be found at www.whitefuneralhome.org were held Tuesday at Lloyd of Osage Beach, one brother, Ed Stevens 417-847-8400 or 417-858-8400 Resurrection Memorial and Roy Andrews and his and his wife Jeanne of Cemetery in Oklahoma wife Christy of Cassville; Apache Junction, Ariz.; City under direction of five daughters, Donna two sisters, Leona Lee of Fohn Funeral Home in Andrews of Seligman, Milaca, Minn., and Ida Cassville. Maria Crowe of Oregon, Mae McKibben of Milaca, OPAL GLISSON Visit www.fohnfu- Stormy Gail Hill and her Minn.; seven grandchil- Opal Louise Glisson, 77, neralhome.com for husband Justin of Green dren; and five great-grand- of Wheaton, passed away online obituaries, Forest, Ark., Amanda children. Friday, June 1, 2018, at guestbook and private Rucker and her husband Preceding him in death her home. condolences Kenny of Springfield, were his parents. She was born Aug. 8, FOHN FUNERAL and Katrina Lloyd; one He grew up on a farm in 1940, in Barry County, the HOME brother, Herman Thomas Minnesota and graduated daughter of Spencer and Cassville, Missouri Tilford of Cassville; three from Milaca High School Grace (Womack) Wallace. 417-847-2141 sisters, Leona Robinson of in 1952. Shortly after grad- On Dec. 23, 1959, in MAXINE HAGERMAN Monett, Missouri, Mona uation he enlisted in the Wichita, Kan., she was Warner and her husband U.S. Air Force, serving in Maxine Hagerman, Clifford of Exeter, and both Korea and Vietnam united in marriage to Clell 90, of Shell Knob, passed BONNIE HIGGINS Glisson, who survives. Donna Hunter and her and retired after 21 years away on Friday, June 8, Bonnie A. Higgins, 93, husband Andey of Exeter; of service. He then worked Additional survivors 2018, at Mercy Hospital in of Cassville, passed away include: one son, Steven and several grandchildren for Eastman Kodak for 15 Springfield. She was born Friday, June 8, 2018, at and great-grandchildren. years, from which he also Tyler Glisson of Joplin; Sept. 19, 1927, daughter Mercy Hospital in Aurora. three daughters, Tonya Preceding him in death retired. He was a member of Austin and Elizabeth She was born Jan. 13, were his parents; one son, of Cassville First Baptist Kendall and her husband (Applegate) Philibert, in 1925, in Narcissa, Okla., Chris of Georgia, Vt., Billy Jo Lloyd; five broth- Church. Lake City, Kan. On Sept. the daughter of John ers, Randall Lloyd, Randy Services were held Tracy Fisher of Seminole, 11, 1946, she was unit- Robert and Minnie Alice Okla., and Sheila Kirst Lloyd, Amos Lloyd, Artie Friday, at Fohn Funeral ed in marriage to James (Phillips) Andrews. On Lloyd and Don Tilford Home in Cassville. Pastor of Park City, Utah; one Hagerman in Wading Aug. 8, 1944, in Miami, brother, Johnny Wallace and one sister, Maye James Weaver conducted River, N.Y.; he preceded Okla., she was united Rassmussen. the services. Burial with and his wife Wilma of her in death on September in marriage to Charles Berryville, Ark.; two LANNY HOMESLEY He grew up in Seligman, military honors was at Oak 26, 2012. Hiesler Higgins, who pre- and received his education Hill Cemetery in Cassville. sisters, Junie Brown of Survivors include: four ceded her in death on Nov. Lanny Charles Wheaton, and Joann at Washburn. Most of his Visit www.fohnfu- sons, Stewart Hagerman, 26, 1992. Also preceding Homesley, 77, of Cassville, life was spent in Seligman neralhome.com for Hatcher and her husband of Shell Knob, Randy her in death were her par- passed away at his home Fred of Eureka Springs, and Cassville. For sever- online obituaries, Hagerman, of Long Island, ents; two daughters, Jane surrounded by his family al years he was a chicken guestbook and private Ark.; and seven grand- N.Y., Ron Hagerman, of Ellen Higgins and Carol on Monday, June 11, 2018. children. catcher at Tyson’s. He was condolences Marco Island, Fla., and Anne McNiece and two Memorial services will of the Baptist faith. FOHN FUNERAL Preceding her in death Jimmy Hagerman, of brothers, Delmar Andrews be held at a later date were her parents; three Graveside services were HOME Naples, Fla.; two daugh- and Bobby Andrews. with burial to follow at held Monday, June 11, at Cassville, Missouri sisters and two grandsons. ters, Linda Entz, of Survivors include: one Maplewood Cemetery in She grew up in Barry Clio Cemetery in Jenkins, 417-847-2141 Eagle Rock, and Helen daughter, Bobbi Lombard Exeter. under direction of Fohn County where she received Hagerman, of Shell Knob; and her husband David of Cremation arrange- her education. She attend- Funeral Home in Cassville. and seven grandchildren Cassville; three brothers, ments are under the direc- Pastor Milford Baker con- ed beauty and business Graveside services were Jerry Andrews and his tion of the White Funeral school and spent much of duct the services. held Tuesday, June 12, wife Barbara of Cassville, Home and Crematory, Visit www.fohnfu- her life as a self-employed 2018, at Painter Cemetery Lynnes Andrews and Cassville. hairdresser. For 40 years, neralhome.com for in Shell Knob, with Pastor his wife Carol Mae of online obituaries, she resided in Owasso, Bob Gaddis officiating. Carthage, and Jimmie white funeral Okla., before moving back guestbook and private Memorial contribu- Andrews and his wife W home condolences to Barry County to live in tions may be made to Sharon of Appleton, Wis.; crematory Wheaton. FOHN FUNERAL the First Baptist in Shell four grandchildren; and HOME Services were held Online condolences and Knob and entrusted to the five great-grandchildren. Cassville, Missouri Tuesday, June 5, at White Funeral Home and She grew up and webcasting of the funeral McQueen Funeral Home services may be found at 417-847-2141 Crematory, P.O. Box 890, received her education www.whitefuneralhome.org in Wheaton. Burial was at Cassville, MO 65625. in Oklahoma and gradu- 417-847-8400 or 417-858-8400 Rose Hill Memorial Park Service arrangements ated from high school in Cemetery in Tulsa, Okla. are under the direction of Miami, Okla., in 1943. BRIAN UTTER Visit www.fohnfu- the White Funeral Home For 21 years, she was Brian Utter, 43, of Monett, passed away on Saturday, June 9, 2018. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, June 15, at the White Funeral Home and Crematory, Cassville, with Pastor Danny Heupel offi- ciating. Burial will follow at Chitwood Cemetery in Wheaton. ROBERT STEVENS The family will receive FRANK LLOYD Robert M. Stevens, 85, friends from 5:00 to 7:00 of Cassville, passed away p.m. on Thursday, June 14 Benjamin Franklin Sunday, June 3, 2018, at the funeral home. “Frank” Lloyd, 61, of at Mercy Hospital in Cassville, passed away Springfield. Wednesday, June 6, 2018, white funeral He was born in Benton home at Cox Medical Center W County, Minn., Dec. 14, South in Springfield. 1932, to Charles and Lena crematory He was born March 3, (Blom) Stevens. On May Online condolences and 1957, in Seligman, the son 17, 1957, in Claremore, webcasting of the funeral of Harold Amos Lloyd, Okla., he was united in services may be found at www.whitefuneralhome.org Sr. and Loretta (Bargay) marriage to Billie Haynes. Lloyd. On May 8, 1998, Survivors include: his wife 417-847-8400 or 417-858-8400

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The area’s most often www.fohnfuneralhome.com chosen funeral home. Jim and Janice Fohn Page 12 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat LOCAL Former U.S. Attorney General speaks in Cassville

John Ashcroft, the 79th U.S. Attorney General, was the keynote speaker Friday at the annual Barry County A smorgasbord of desserts was offered to those in attendance at the annual Barry County Republican Club Picnic Republican Club Picnic. Kyle Troutman/editor@cassville-demo- Friday night. Kyle Troutman/[email protected] crat.com

Denny White, right, of Cassville, is served a meal at the annual Barry County Republican Club Picnic Friday night. Kyle Troutman/[email protected] Austin Petersen, right, a candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks to Cassville residents Nancy and Clint Miller, who were in line to get a meal at the annual Barry County Republican Club Picnic Friday night. Kyle Troutman/[email protected] FATHER’S DAY Buffet Sunday, June 17, 2018 Serving from 11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Fried Chicken Smoked Beef Brisket Popcorn Shrimp Pulled Pork Mashed Potatoes & Gravy Jill LeCompte, who is running unopposed for the County Clerk seat in August, serves cheesy potatoes to patrons at the annual Barry County Republican Club Picnic Friday Green Beans night. Kyle Troutman/[email protected] Baked Beans Fried Okra Dinner Rolls Salad Bar Assorted Desserts Adults - $12.95 Children (12 & under) - $7.95 FIRST COME, FIRST SERVED, BUFFET ONLY NO RESERVATIONS ARE NEEDED Roaring River Restaurant Inside The Emory Melton Inn and Conference Center Celebrate Dad’s day with Great Food and a Great View! Cassville Democrat Wednesday, June 13, 2018 • Page 13 LOCAL

Barnabas campers enjoy Outdoor Days at Bass Pro

Camp Barnabas camper Brett poses beside a large Camp Barnabas campers start festivities at the first-ever Camp Barnabas Outdoor Days May 18 and 19 with a bear at Bass Pro’s Wonders of Wildlife Museum in celebration. The event, which included a celebration of education, natural resources and wildlife with indoor activ- Springfield last Month, when the camp for individuals ities and outdoor adventures, was a thrill for campers. The disability community was also invited to participate. with special needs and mega outdoor retailer Bass Pro Contributed photo teamed up to host Outdoor Days. Contributed photo

A group of campers from Camp Barnabas enjoyed an overnight campout on May 18 at Bass Pro Shop’s Wonders of Wildlife Museum and Aquarium, and activities the Camp Barnabas campers enjoyed escorting campers through Bass Pro Shops next day, including kayaking in a 15,000 gallon pool, casting activities, archery, air-ri- Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium and Museum in Springfield in May for Outdoor Days, fle ranges, live animal display including stingrays and penguins, a scavenger hunt, a new joint, two-day adventure between Bass Pro Shops and Camp Barnabas for the and more as part of a new partnership between the camp and mega outdoor shop campers and disability community in general to celebrate outdoor education and and museum. Contributed photo wildlife. Contributed photo

Camp Barnabas staffer Matt admires a stingray at the Wonders of Wildlife Aquarium in Springfield last month. Campers Bass Pro Shops partnered to host the Pictured in photo, from left, are Camp Barnabas summer Camp Barnabas campers had the time of their lives first-ever Outdoor Days weekend event, which included staffers Camille, Maddie and Amanda, with camper Ava, visiting Bass Pro Shops Wonders of Wildlife Museum live animal displays, kayaking, archery, and an over- visiting the Wonders of Wildlife Museum during Bass Pro in Springfield May 19, dubbed ‘America’s Best night campout. Contributed photo Shops Outdoor Days event. Contributed photo Aquarium & Attraction.’ Contributed photo

INJURY WRECK When: 12:40 a.m. Sunday New book aims to connect kids, cops Where: Farm Road 1090, four miles north of Monett Who: Two Cassville residents and a Butterfield resident Shell Knob author recognized by KCPD 3 injured in Farm A new children’s book authored by Irene Bates, of Shell Knob, has Road 1090 wreck recently been published ing a 2007 Dodge Caliber and garnered recogni- Vehicle goes off southbound when her tion from the Kansas City roadway, hits vehicle went off the road- Police Department. way and struck a tree. The book, “The tree Swore and two passen- Reluctant Police Dog,” gers, Micheala Hunter, follows the adventures of BY KYLE TROUTMAN 18, of Cassville, and a scared stray dog who is [email protected] Steven Hunter, 20, of found and cared for by a Three people were Cassville, each suffered kind police officer, which injured Sunday in a wreck minor injuries. eventually led to the dog at 12:40 a.m. on Farm All three were trans- being taken for a ride in Road 1090, four miles ported to Mercy Hospital the officer’s police car, north of Monett. in Springfield. and then witnessing the According to a Missouri All were wearing safe- arrest of a bad guy. State Highway Patrol ty devices, and the vehicle Irene is the widow of report, Chasity Swore, 26, sustained moderate dam- Curry Bates, a retired of Butterfield, was driv- age. Kansas City Police Due to an article that what really happened Both Irene and Curry Department officer. She was recently printed in when Officer Bates found graduated from Cassville wrote the book in hon- the KCPD news magazine a stray dog while he was High School and made INJURY WRECK or of her late husband to about the book, Irene has on duty, and the stray their retirement home in When: 10:45 a.m. Tuesday Where: help police officers build received an overwhelm- found its forever home Shell Knob. Highway 37 at Farm Road 2160, one mile north of trust with the communi- ing positive response with the Bates fami- For a copy of the book, Cassville Who: Amy Graham, 46, of Purdy ty, starting with children. from the Kansas City ly. Officer Bates retired Irene may be contacted She has distributed the police officers and their from KCPD in 1990 after at 417-858-2433, or P.O. book to local libraries and families. 28 years of service. He Box 212, Shell Knob, MO schools. The book is based on passed away in 2015. 65747. Purdy woman injured Sanders Construction in Hwy. 37 wreck 3rd Generation General Contractor report, Amy Graham, Vehicle pulls 46, of Purdy, was driving talon media group out in front of a 2004 Pontiac Grand Carpentry Am eastbound when her RADIO THAT COVERS AGRICULTURE another at Farm vehicle failed to yield to a AND YOUR HOME TOWN AS WELL AS Concrete northbound 1998 Dodge Road 2160 Durango, being driven PROVIDING YOU WITH LOCAL AREA by Raegan Brock, 18, of AND BRANSON DISCOUNTS Paving BY KYLE TROUTMAN Cassville. [email protected] Graham suffered mod- TUNE IN TO OUR STATIONS & A Purdy woman was erate injuries and was CHECK US OUT ON OUR WEBSITE Excavation injured Tuesday in a wreck transported to Mercy 800-928-5253 235-6041 678-0416 at 10:45 a.m. on Highway Hospital in Rogers, Ark. 417-271-4606 37 at Farm Road 2160, one Brock was not injured. www.radiotalon.com mile north of Cassville. Both were wearing safe- KRMO AM 990 · KKBL 95.9 FM · KSWM AM 940 · KQMO 97.7 FM Licensed • Bonded • Insured According to a Missouri ty devices, and both vehi- State Highway Patrol cles were totaled. Page 14 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat EDUCATION

CMS students recognized for MAP Scores Hudson takes second in Writer’s Contest Eunice Thomas Elementary second-grade student, Jacie Hudson, won second place in the OPT PBS KIDS Writers Contest. The mega educational station received over 200 entries for the The following Cassville Middle School sixth-graders were recognized for receiving advanced and/or proficient-level contest, and Hudson took scores on the 2016-2017 MAP test. Pictured in front row, from left, are: Emmali Barker, Summer Banks, Aileen second for the second-grade Curbow, Chaney Cox, Emma Berndt, Zoie Coupland, Breanna Gordon, Gracie Harmon, Hailey Roark, Monique division with her book titled, Lopez, Lacy Norris, Jade Pruitt, Faith James, Kyah Saffold, Samantha Sanders, Madison Scallorn, Kelsey Ware, ‘Milk and Cookie.’ Winning Tori Mitchell and Asusena Perez. Second row: Bentley Barber, Christian Renkoski, Mathew Kunda, Kayden Fuchs, entries will be on display Andrew Gray, Richard Fohn, Colton Blankenship, Andrew Gray, Emerson Grossman, Josie Bivens, Joseph Reuter, at the Waverly House Gifts Cheyann Hartin-Espinoza, Aracely Serrano, Madison Halterman, Taylor Smith, Kailynn Wilson, Ava Lee, Josie & Gallery, Aug. 4 – 11 in Keeven, Natalia Luna, Ryleigh Tabor and Rylee Bowman. Third row: April Creason, Leah Beach, Kristiana Davis, Springfield. Hudson is the Avery Chappell, Ethan Bohmke, Justin Case, Angel Velasquez-Vail, Jonathan Dunbar, Bryson Jacobson, Reuben daughter of Beth and Jason Gonzales-Cortez, Sean Marcum, Juan Ibarra, Joseph Burton, Malachi Vincent, Josh Olsen, Hunter James, Garrett Hudson of Aurora. She Ewing, Cosmo Rhoads, Liam Mills, James Osborn, Carlos Padilla, Corey King, CJ Rose, Jackson Ray, Dustin is pictured in photo with her award-winning book. Johnson and Levi Maher. Contributed photo Contributed photo BarCo grads make Crowder College

The following seventh-graders at Cassville Middle School were recognized for receiving advanced and/or profi- cient-level scores on the 2016-2017 MAP test. Pictured in front on floor, from left, are: Gabe Moore and Jadon Spring Dean’s List Ewing. First row, from left, are: Audrey Goutney, Kayla Cheek, Britley Bateman, Kaylee Blisard, Jolie Evans, Marianne McCrackin, Haylie Castleberry, Taylor McCorkle, Sara Longley, Brayla Moller, Mary Morales, Grace Crowder College and Jordan-Marie Miller Yocum, Ella Reuter, Kyrstin Lanier, Alejandra Ruiz, Macie Walker, Jillian LeCompte, Ava O’Gorek and Olivia Neosho released its Spring Washburn: Dylan Firestone. Second row: Tyra Campbell, Abigal Drexinski, Lizbeth Aguinaga, Faith Correia, Jade Dill, Ashlynn Bryan, 2018 Dean's List. Out of Bridges, Lane Cargile, Jana Cally Bowyer, Lexi Stubblefield, Kenli Stone, Sadie Kraft, Kristen Stough, Dulce Rivera, Chloe Thomas, Crystal 649 students who made Decker, Megan Hendrix, the list, many were Barry Jessica Roberts and Salas, Kalia Miller, Charley Melton-Hovland and Kadence Slane. Third row: Peter Teague, Isaac Godsey, Trey County graduates. The Meghan Rockwell Wilson, Seth Williams, Lane Smith, Schylar Bilyeu, Christian Tidwell, Brennen Cieslinski, Aidan Cook, Maci Barton, honor is accomplished by Seligman: Jerica Jenna Crim, Tylar Burnette, Reese Heiden, Peter Littlefield, Bryson Hendrix, Carter Lee, Mathew Whittenburg, completing 12 or more Lawrence, Hannah Wyatt Alexander, Akhilleus Arguelles, Jacob Martinez-Maldonado, Ivan Perez, Andrew Dickinson, Nick Sanders, credit hours and achieving Outhouse and Steven Ethan Morgan, Edgar Perez, Dixon Reid, and Caleb Leach. Back row: Carter Hunt, Leslie Sutter, Grant Preddy, Alex a 3.5 grade point average Skinkis Jackson, Kenneth Hunter, Adam Scaggs, Austin Revolorio-Muise and Dakota Taylor. Contributed photo or higher. Barry County Golden: Collin recipients by city, were: Pearman and Felicia Taylor Cassville: Katherine Shell Knob: Grant Akers, Lilly Bickford, Davis and Glenda Ratliff Carrigan Bryan, Kaylyn Purdy: Brooke Farris, Bryant, William Morgan Grissom, Annalynn Edmondson, Robert Harris, Breanna Keeler and Elliott, Kimberly Elsey, Georgie Peterson Kristina Harpe, Anthony Pierce City: Tiffiny Harris, Tyler Martin, Danley, Shelia Dossey, Jacqueline McIntire, Tiffany Franklin, Ethan Rebeca McKinney, Heilig, Hayden Howard Shannon Pace, Ashley and Ashleigh Schafer Press, Masen Rapien, Monett: Ashleigh Barbara Ray, Yesenia Barton, Bryan Bricker, Rivera, Brian Smith, Ashley Bryand, Lena Cone, The following Cassville Middle School eighth-graders were recognized for receiving advanced and/or profi- Christy Sullivan, Nicole Caytlin Conrad, Jaxon cient-level scores on the 2016-2017 MAP test. Pictured in front row, from left, are: Jalyla Pendergrass, Shawna Sutphin, Titus Trotter, Courtney, Summer Crow, Moss, Dylan Renkoski, Ryan McCoy, Samantha Sparkman, Christina Marlowe, Zoe Watkins, Leslie Turner, Lexie Curtis Williamson, Heather Cure, Kassandra Sanders, Davin Roscom, Tanlie West, Alyzea Myers, Jhandi Shears, Adryana Quinlan and Ethan McCarthy. Second Savannah Willis and Lexie Gonzalez, Dyanna Guinn, row: Mason Willis, Bradan Dickinson, Kyla Deans, Lexi Davison, Brooke Davis, Wyatt Cochran, Hallie Fratus, Wilson. Jonathan Hawkins, Laura Amani Firestone, Carlee Carroll, Micheal Bryan, Jasmine Brown, Caden Brewster, Allison Boley, Windy Dunfee, Exeter: Nikki Caddell, Hearn, Juan Hernandez, Austin Bickford, Sheridan Beach and Autumn Banks. Third row: Jason Jacobson, Myara Ibarra, Timothy Hudson, Sydney Carpenter, John Melanie Hills, John Hull, Kason Holman, Cutter Hicks, Andrew Hermansen, Quioxte Gautney-Lopez, Ethan Fuchs, Anthony Clark, Josh Moseley, William Noltie, Levi Miller, Hannah Alissa Olsen and Baili Resz. Pappas, Jamie Parrigon, Case, Joseph Fields, Jaycie Ertel, Taylor Emery, Isabelle Edwards, Samantha Ellis, Brody Barbee, Taylor Bredeson, Wheaton: Ashly Flores Hannah Pitts, Nicole Prock, Donovan Archuleta, and Landry Parnell. Fourth row: Jonathan Oliphant, Farrell Okel, Morale Nickle, Alexis Vance, Stella: James Compton, Erin Randall, Maria Rivas Riley Morris, Micheal Morgan, Chloe Moller, Mya Mitchell, Landry Mills, Hunter McManus, Quinlan Roberts, Ali Macie Engleman, Jessica Rodriguez, Beatriz Sanchez, Marcucci, Emilee Mann, Kaydence Maggard, Lily Love, Eli Leach, Natalie Johnson and Elizabeth Ray. Fifth row: McCool and Kaylynne Lilly Schmidt, Blake Sperry, Lexi Yockey, Rylan Wilson, Lucas Wilson, Grady Webb, Corey Thomas, Sharayah Seymour, Ryder Schell, Drake Simmons Karen Waltrip, Eric Welch, Reed, Marcus Rivera, Brayden Stephens and Devin Bailey. Contributed photo Rocky Comfort: Cameron Witt and Iris Nicole Ickes, James Miller Wormington Cassville primary students Exeter announced earn Perfect Attendance Students of the Quarter

Nine Cassville primary students were recognized for achieving 100 percent perfect attendance during the school year. Pictured in front row, from left, are: Harlee Carter, Scotti Blankenship, Allison Jagger, Savanna Holenda and McKinley Miller. Back row: Mackenzie Alexander, Spencer Essary, Grant Varner, Tanner Ray, Emily Gray, Madison Yockey and Luke McNeill. Contributed photo

The Exeter school district announced its Students of the Quarter for the fourth quarter. Student recipients shown in the photo, front row, from left, are: Camille Kho, 10th grade; Phoebey Luu, 11th grade; and Madelyn Cole, 12th grade. Back row, from left, are: Madison Crumpler, seventh-grade; Aubry Antle, eighth grade; and Skyy Xiong, ninth grade. Contributed photo

The following 12 Cassville primary students were recognized for achieving near- ly-perfect attendance during the school year — missing less than one full day. Pictured in front row of photo, from left, are: Lili Naugle, Jacie Hudson, Prezlie Artherton, Roxanne Tilford and Khloe Westpheling. Back row: Denver Walker, Bentley Pinnell, Austin Batsche and Hale Cox. Contributed photo Cassville Democrat Wednesday, June 13, 2018 • Page 15

land in Lot 9 in Woodlawn Aurora, Missouri, situated was mailed to, or served 473.444, RSMo, or any the record. PUBLIC NOTICES Subdivision located in in the County of Barry, State upon, such creditor by the other applicable limitation Witness my hand and PUBLIC NOTICES PRINTED IN the Southwest Quarter of of Missouri, to satisfy said personal representative, periods. Nothing in section seal of the Circuit Court, NEWSPAPERS HELP FULFILL THE the Southwest Quarter of judgment and costs. then within two months from 473.033, RSMo, shall be State of Missouri, this 14th CITIZEN’S CONSTITUTIONAL construed to bar any action RIGHT OF DUE PROCESS OF LAW Section 36, Township 26 the date it was mailed or day of May 2018. BY PUTTING HIM ON NOTICE OF North, Range 28 West, Dated: May 3, 3018 served, whichever is later, against a decedent’s liability (SEAL) MATTERS WHICH AFFECT HIM Barry County, Missouri, lying /s/ Gary Davis or be forever barred to the insurance carrier through a /s/ Craig Williams OR HIS PROPERTY. within widths as designated Barry County Sheriff fullest extent permissible by defendant ad litem pursuant Barry County Circuit Clerk on the left or northerly side Barry County, Missouri law. Such six-month period to section 537.021, RSMo. By: Katie Correia, of the following centerline 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 and such two-month period Date of the decedent’s D.C. TRUSTEE SALES of highway now known as do not extend the limitation death was DECEMBER 4, 1st Ins. 5-23-18 18-21 Route 60. period that would bar claims 2017. ______PROBATE one year after the decedent’s Date of first publication is NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S Commencing at the death, as provided in section JUNE 6, 2018. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT SALE CRAIG WILLIAMS OF BARRY COUNTY, Northwest corner of Section IN THE 39TH JUDICIAL 473.444, RSMo, or any For default in the 1, Township25 North, Range other applicable limitation Circuit Clerk MISSOURI CIRCUIT COURT OF payment of debt secured 28 West, Barry County, periods. Nothing in section By: Sherry L. Allee AT CASSVILLE by a deed of trust executed Missouri, thence North BARRY COUNTY, 473.033, RSMo, shall be Probate Clerk DONNIE ANTLE, ) by Dorielle M. Santiago, CASSVILLE, construed to bar any action 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 PLAINTIFF, ) 86°17’30.5” West a distance MISSOURI dated January 8, 2008, of 290.66 feet to a point in against a decedent’s liability ) and recorded on January the center line of highway PROBATE DIVISION insurance carrier through a vs. ) 11, 2008, in Book No. 08, at Station 315+00 the point In the Estate of: defendant ad litem pursuant MISCELLANEOUS ) at Page 208 in the Officeof beginning of center line MARY MAXINE COOPER to section 537.021, RSMo. WAYNE D. BRUNSON ) of the Recorder of Deeds, description thence South Deceased. Date of the decedent’s and ) Barry County, Missouri, the 88°29’55.5” East a distanceCase No. 18BR-PR00097 death was NOVEMBER 23, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT ELISABETH L. ) undersigned Successor of 443.91 feet to tangent to NOTICE OF LETTERS 2017. OF BARRY COUNTY, BRUNSON, ) Trustee will on June 19, spiral station 319+43.91, TESTAMENTARY Date of first publication MISSOURI CO-TRUSTEES ) 2018, at 10:00 AM, at the thence on a spiral curve to GRANTED is MAY 30, 2018. CIVIL DIVISION UNDER TRUST ) East Front Door of the the left having an X distance (Supervised Administration - J. Craig Williams, ROBERTO ORTEGA AGREEMENT DATED ) Barry County Courthouse, of 149.97 feet along the Non-Resident Fiduciary) Circuit Clerk Plaintiff, APRIL 3, 1980, ) Cassville, Missouri, sell at main tangent and an Y To all persons /s/ Sherry L Allee if they be living, but ) public vendue to the highest distance of 2.13 feet offset interested in the Estate of Clerk, vs. if any of them, ) bidder for cash: from the main tangent a MARY MAXINE COOPER, To be published in the TERI D. STEVENS, et. al.) shall be deceased, ) distance of 150 feet to spiral decedent. Cassville Democrat If they be living or their ) then their unknown ) ALL OF LOT FOUR (4) to curve station 320+93.91, On MAY 22, 2018, the 1st Ins. 5-30-18 19-22 unborn or unknown heirs, ) heirs, grantees, ) BLOCK ONE (1), TURK’Sthence on a 3°15’00” curve last will of the decedent ______devises, grantees, ) consorts, spouses ) ADDITION TO MONETT, to the left with a radius of having been admitted assignees, donees, ) or successors of ) BARRY COUNTY, 1762.95 feet a distance of to probate, the following IN THE CIRCUIT COURT alienees, legatees, ) those of them who ) MISSOURI., commonly 527.05 feet to curve to spiral individual was appointed OF administrators, executors,) shall be deceased ) known as 606 7th Street, station 326+20.96, thence personal representative of BARRY COUNTY guardians, mortgagees, ) DEFENDANTS. ) Monett, MO, 65708 on a spiral curve to the left the estate of MARY MAXINE MISSOURI trustees, consorts ) having an X distance of COOPER, decedent, by PROBATE DIVISION and legal representatives,) Case 18BR-CC00042 subject to all prior 149.97 feet along the main the Probate Division of AT CASSVILLE spouses and all other ) easements, restrictions, tangent and an Y distance the Circuit Court of Barry In the Estate of ) persons, corporations or ) ORDER FOR PUBLICATION reservations, covenants of 2.13 feet offset from the County, Missouri. CATERINA M.C. ) successors claiming by, ) OF NOTICE and encumbrances now of main tangent a distance of The name, business through and under them, ) BOUCHARD ) THE STATE OF record, if any, to satisfy the 150 feet to spiral to tangent address of the personal Deceased ) Defendants. ) debt and costs. station 327+70.96. representative is: MISSOURI TO: Estate No. 16BR-PR00068 Case No:18BR-CC00039 CARLA JEAN TOWERS, Defendants, Wayne D. NOTICE OF FILING OF Brunson and Elisabeth L. County Criers, LLC, Widths on the left on 105 WINDWARD WAY FINAL SETTLEMENT AND Successor Trustee Northerly side are herein GREER, SC 29650 Brunson, Co-Trustees Under PETITION NOTICE OF ORDER OF Trust Agreement dated April First Publication: May 23, described as follows: A tract The personal FOR DISTRIBUTION PUBLICATION 2018. For more information, of land 50 feet wide at station representative’s attorney’s 3, 1980, but if any of them To all persons interested The State of Missouri shall be deceased, then their visit www.southlaw.com 320+93.91, thence on a name, business address in the estate of CATERINA to Defendant, TERI D. and phone number is: unknown heirs, grantees, bearing of North 85°57’40” M.C. BOUCHARD, STEVENS. et. al. If consorts, spouses or NOTICE East to a point 50 feet left of DAVID ALLEN COLE, deceased: he be living or his unborn Pursuant to the Fair Debt ELLIS, CUPPS AND COLE, successors of those of them station 322+84.83, thence You are or unknownhereby heirs, devises,notified Collection Practices Act, increasing in width on a P.O. BOX 276, CASSVILLE, who shall be deceased. that the undersigned grantees, assignees, YOU ARE HEREBY 15 U.S.C. §1692c(b), no bearing North 71°08’12” MO 65625; 417-847-2734. Personal Representative will donees, alienees, information concerning the The personal NOTIFIED that an action has East to a point 60 feet left of file a Final Settlement and legatees, administrators, collection of this debt may Station 323+38.70. representative’s designated been commenced against Petition for determination executors,guardians, you in the Circuit Court be given without the prior agent’s name,of the persons who business are the mortgagees, trustees, consent of the consumer which conveyance was address and phone number for the County of Barry, successors in interest to consorts and legal Missouri, the object and given directly to the debt made to said successor is: DAVID ALLEN COLE, the personal/real estate of representatives, spouses collector or the express trustee in trust to secure ELLIS, CUPPS AND COLE, general nature of which is the decedent and of the and all other persons, to quiet title to the following permission of a court of the payment of one certain P.O. BOX 276, CASSVILLE, extent and character of corporations or successors competent jurisdiction. The note in said Deed of Trust MO 65625; 417-847-2734. described property in Barry their interest therein and for claiming by, through and County, Missouri: debt collector is attempting described; and All creditors of said distribution of such property, under them. to collect a debt and any WHEREAS, default was Lot Twenty-six, Shawnee decedent are notified toin thefile Probate Division of YOU ARE HEREBY Woods, a subdivision of land information obtained will made and still continues in claims in court within six the Circuit Court of Barry NOTIFIED that an action has be used for that purpose payment of said note; in the Northwest Quarter months from the date of firstCounty, Missouri, on or after been commenced against of the Northwest Quarter Casefile No. 165156- NOW THEREFORE, publication of this notice JULY 4, 2018, or as may you in the Circuit Court, 795174. at the request of the legal or if a copy of this notice of Section 5, Township 21, be continued by the Court, Barry County, Missouri, the Range 25, Barry County, 1st Ins. 5-23-18 18-21holder of said note and in was mailed to, or served and that any objections or object and general nature of ______pursuance of the provisions upon, such creditor by the Missouri. exceptions to such Final which is a Quiet Title Suit and The names of all the of said Deed of Trust, the personal representative, Settlement or Petition or which affects the following undersigned will sell the then within two months from parties to said suit are stated NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S any item thereof must be described Property: above in the caption hereof SALE property above described at the date it was mailed or served, whichever is later, in writing and filed within and the name and address For default in the public vendue to the highest twenty days after the filing SALZERSof TO MONETTL bidder for cash at the East or be forever barred to the of the attorney for Plaintiff is payment of debt secured by such Final Settlement. LOT 8 BLOCK 1 David A. Cole, P.O. Box 276, a deed of trust executed by front door of the County fullest extent permissible by The names of all the parties 702 West Street, Cassville, Kyler L Duncan and Kayla Courthouse in the City of law. Such six-month period Marc L. Edmondson Missouri 65625. D Duncan, dated August Cassville, Barry County, and such two-month period Attorney to said suit are stated above do not extend the limitation in the caption hereof and YOU ARE FURTHER 18, 2017, and recorded on Missouri, on Friday, June P.O. Box 491 NOTIFIED that, unless August 18, 2017, in Book 29, 2018, between the hours period that would bar claims Cassville, MO 65625 the name and address of No. 17, at Page 4624 in of 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. one year after the decedent’s the attorney for Plaintiffs is you file an answer or other death, as provided in section 417-846-0022 pleading or shall otherwise the Office of the Recorderbeginning at 1:00 p.m. for Ronnie Bouchard Blake B. Fields, 605 Main 473.444, RSMo, or any Street, Cassville, Missouri, appear and defend against of Deeds, Barry County, the purposes of satisfying 1403 High Street the aforesaid Petition within Missouri, the undersigned said indebtedness and the other applicable limitation Cassville, MO 65625 65625. periods. Nothing in section YOU ARE FURTHER 45 days after the 6th day Successor Trustee will on costs of executing this trust. 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 of June 2018, judgment June 28, 2018, at 10:00 AM, 473.033, RSMo, shall be ______NOTIFIED that, unless construed to bar any action by default will be rendered at the East Front Door of the /s/ James J. Randall you file an answeragainst or you. other Barry County Courthouse, Randall, Masri & Randall, against a decedent’s liability IN THE 39TH JUDICIAL pleading or shall otherwise insurance carrier through a appear and defend against IT IS ORDERED Cassville, Missouri, sell at P.C. Successor Trustee CIRCUIT COURT OF that a copy hereof be public vendue to the highest James J. Randall defendant ad litem pursuant BARRY COUNTY the aforesaid Petition within to section 537.021, RSMo. published according to law bidder for cash: 405 E. Broadway, P.O. Box MISSOURI 45 days after the 23rd day in the Cassville Democrat, 151 Date of the decedent’s PROBATE DIVISION of May, 2018, judgment death was APRIL 15, 2018. a newspaper of general LOT 11 IN ELLISON’S Monett, Missouri 65708 In the Estate of: by default will be rendered circulation published in the SUBDIVISION NO. 1 AS Telephone: (417) 235-8688 Date of first publication MARTIN J SCHMITT, against you. is MAY 30, 2018. County of Barry, State of PER THE RECORDED PLAT Deceased. A true copy from the Missouri. TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE J. Craig Williams, record. THEREOF, SITUATED IN Case No. 18BR-PR00100 A true copy from the PURDY, BARRY COUNTY, CASSVILLE DEMOCRAT Circuit Clerk NOTICE OF LETTERS Witness by hand and /s/ Kami Stanton record. MISSOURI., commonly ON June 6, 13, 20 & 27, TESTAMENTARY the seal of the Circuit Court WITNESS my hand and known as 719 Howell Dr, 2018 Clerk, GRANTED this 14th day of May, 2018. To be published in the seal of the Circuit Court this Purdy, MO, 65734 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 (Supervised Administration (SEAL) 31st day of May 2018. ______Cassville Democrat /s/ Craig Williams, Non-Resident Fiduciary) CRAIG WILLIAMS, Circuit subject to all prior 1st Ins. 5-30-18 19-22 To all persons interested Barry County Circuit Clerk Clerk easements, restrictions, IN THE CIRCUIT COURT ______in the Estate of MARTIN J By: Reta Voelker, IN THE 39TH JUDICIAL (SEAL) reservations, covenants OF BARRY COUNTY, SCHMITT, Deceased: D.C. By: and encumbrances now of MISSOURI CIRCUIT COURT OF On MAY 25, 2018, the 1st Ins. 5-23-18 18-21 /s/ Reta Voelker record, if any, to satisfy the BARRY COUNTY, last will of the decedent ______Deputy Clerk debt and costs. CASSVILLE, DANIEL R. McGREW, ) having been admitted 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 Plaintiff, ) MISSOURI to probate, the following IN THE CIRCUIT COURT ______County Criers, LLC, Vs. ) PROBATE DIVISION individual RONALD J. OF BARRY COUNTY, Successor Trustee GLENDA A. MORROW, ) In the Estate of: SCHMITT was appointed MISSOURI Defendant. ) SHEILA RUTH ) the personal representative AT CASSVILLE First Publication: Case No. 16BR-CC00007 REMINGTON ) of the estate of MARTIN in re: ) June 6, 2018. Deceased. ) J SCHMITT, decedent, by GARY M. PEACH ) For more information, visit NOTICE OF SALE IN Case No. 18BR-PR00082 the Probate Division of Petitioner, ) www.southlaw.com PARTITION NOTICE OF LETTERS the Circuit Court of Barry and ) By virtue and authority TESTAMENTARY County, Cassville, Missouri. LAURIE LYNNE PEACH ) NOTICE of a Judgment issued by the GRANTED The personal Respondent ) Pursuant to the Fair Debt Honorable Robert J. Foulke, (Supervised Administration - representative’s business Collection Practices Act, Associate Circuit Judge of Non-Resident Fiduciary) address is: Case No. 18BR-DR00096 15 U.S.C. §1692c(b), no Barry County, Missouri: To all persons interested RONALD J. SCHMITT, ORDER OF information concerning the That Notice that on in the Estate of SHEILA 15407 AIRLINE AVE., PUBLICATION NOTICE collection of this debt may Monday, July 2, 2018, at RUTH REMINGTON, URBANDALE, IA 50323 The State of Missouri to be given without the prior 1:00 p.m., the Sheriff of decedent. The personal Respondent: consent of the consumer Barry County, Missouri will On MAY 25, 2018, the representative’s attorney’sLAURIE LYNNE PEACH given directly to the debt sell at the East Door of the following individual, LOIS name, business address You are hereby notified collector or the express Barry County Courthouse, KOOKEN, was appointed and phone number is: that and action has been permission of a court of 700 Main Street, Cassville, personal representative of PATRICIA KELLEY commenced against you in competent jurisdiction. The Missouri, to the highest the estate of SHEILA RUTH FLEETWOOD the Circuit Court of Barry debt collector is attempting bidder for cash, all right, title REMINGTON, decedent, 185 QUEENS WAY, County, Missouri, the object to collect a debt and any and interest of the above by the Probate Division of KIMBERLING CITY, MO and general nature of which “Because the People information obtained will named parties, in and to the the Circuit Court of Barry 65686; 417-559-9694 is an action for Petitioner’s be used for that purpose real property described as County, Missouri. The personal Petition for Annulment, with Must Know.” The name, business Gary M. Peach and Laurie Casefile No. 209844- follows: representative’s designated Public Notice advertising plays a 872784. Beginning at a point address of the personal Lynne Peach. agent’s name, business unique role both in American his- 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-23 which is the intersection of representative is: address and phone number The names of all parties tory and in the process by which this ______the North right-of-way line LOIS KOOKEN, is: to the said suit are stated of Highway 39 and the East 416 E. MEADOW PATRICIA KELLEY above in the caption hereof country’s democracy is preserved. NOTICE OF TRUSTEE’S boundary line of Section WOOD LANE, FLEETWOOD and the name and address Its one premise is that people must SALE Thirty (30), Township ROGERS, AR 72758 185 QUEENS WAY, of the attorney for Petitioner be informed if they are to govern WHEREAS, IVAN Twenty-five (25), RangeThe personal KIMBERLING CITY, MO is: Darwin E. Groomer of the themselves competently. Public No- A. GRANT and ANITA L. Twenty-five (25), representative’sthence attorney’s65686; 417-559-9694 Groomer Law Firm, L.L.C., tice advertising first came into be- GRANT, by their Deed of North along said East name, business address All creditors of the 206 E. Broadway, Monett, ing with the Congress of 1792. That Trust dated the 19th day of boundary line 1320 feet to and phone number is: decedent are notified toMissouri file 65708. body, recognizing its responsibility October, 2009, and recorded a point located on the East DONALD LYNN CUPPS, claims in court within six You are further notified to the people, required the Postmas- on October 20, 2009, in boundary line of Section ELLIS, CUPPS AND COLE, months from the date of firstthat, unless you file an ter General to advertise for bids for the Recorder’s Office forNineteen (19), Township P.O. BOX 276, CASSVILLE, publication of this notice answer or pleading or shall the construction of new post offices. Barry County, Missouri in Twenty-five (25), RangeMO 65625; 417-847-2734. or if a copy of this notice otherwise appear and From that inauspicious beginning to defend against the aforesaid Deed of Trust Book 09 at Twenty-five (25), thenceThe personal was mailed to, or served the publication requirements in fed- Page 5740, conveyed to upon, such creditor by the West 330 feet, thence South representative’s designated petition within forty-five (30) eral, state and local laws today, gov- Randall, Masri & Randall, approximately 1320 feet to personal representative, days after the 23rd day of agent’s name, business ernment officials have come more P.C., as successor trustee, the North right-of-way line address and phone number then within two months from May 2018, judgment by the following described real of Highway 39, thence East is: DONALD LYNN CUPPS, the date it was mailed or default will be rendered and more to understand their obliga- tions to inform the public through estate situate in the County along the North right-of- ELLIS, CUPPS AND COLE, served, whichever is later, against you. of Barry, State of Missouri, way line of Highway 39 to P.O. BOX 276, CASSVILLE, or be forever barred to the It is ordered that a Public Notice advertising. Newspa- to-wit: the point of beginning, all MO 65625; 417-847-2734. fullest extent permissible by copy hereof be published pers over the years have been the in Barry County, Missouri, All creditors of said law. Such six-month period according to law in the vehicle by which these obligations All of Lot 9, Woodlawn containing approximately decedent are notified toand file such two-month period Cassville Democrat, a have been fulfilled. They will con- Addition to Barry County, ten (10) acres, more or less. claims in court within six do not extend the limitation newspaper of general tinue to be as long as the public de- Missouri, as per the recorded months from the date of firstperiod that would bar claims circulation published in the mands that it be informed frequently plat thereof, EXCEPT: Commonly known as publication of this notice one year after the decedent’s County of Barry State of and by the best means possible. All that part of 5868 grantor’s State Highway 39, or if a copy of this notice death, as provided in section Missouri. A true copy from Page 16 • Wednesday, June 13, 2018 Cassville Democrat

children S.L.R. and W.H.R. object and general nature County of Barry, state of MISCELLANEOUS The names of all the of which is TO SECURE Missouri, the object and parties to said action are A DISSOLUTION OF general nature of which is stated above in the caption MARRIAGE AND ORDER to obtain Guardianship filed Mutton busting a crowd CITY OF CASSVILLE hereof and the name and OF CUSTODY. by Michael Wormington, 300 MAIN STREET address of the attorney for The names of all the Petitioner. favorite at Rotary Rodeo CASSVILLE, MO 65625 the Petitioner is: Chris L. parties in this action are The names of all 417-847-4441 Weber, Weber Law Office,stated above in the caption parties in this action are LLC, 307 4th Street, P.O. hereof and name and stated above in the caption NOTICE OF PUBLIC Box 187, phone number: address of the attorney for hereof and the name and HEARING 417-235-3858. the Petitioner is: address of the attorney for NOTICE is hereby given You are further notifiedDAVID A. PAYNE, the petitioners is JOHN A. to all citizens and parties in that, unless you file 1402 an S. ELLIOTT, LEWRIGHT, P.O. Box 391, interest that the Planning answer to the Petition or SUITE F, Cassville, Missouri 65625. and Zoning Commission other pleading or shall AURORA, MO 65605 You are further notified will conduct a PUBLIC otherwise appear and You are further notified that, unless you file an HEARING on Friday, June defend against the aforesaid that, unless you file an answer or other pleading or 29, 2018, at 12:00 p.m. petition, within 45 days after answer or other pleading or shall otherwise appear and in the Council Chambers the 13th day of JUNE 2018, shall otherwise appear and defend against the aforesaid at City Hall, 300 Main St., judgment by default will be defend against the aforesaid Petition within forty-five rendered against you and petition within 45 days after (45) days after the 23rd Cassville, Missouri. The your parental rights to the the 13th day of June 2018, day of May 2018, judgment hearing will be conducted above-mentioned child will the date of first publication by default will be rendered to ascertain public opinion be terminated. of this notice, judgment by against you in accordance regarding the following: Witness my hand and default will be rendered with the Petition filed herein. the seal of the Circuit Court against you. It is ordered that a 1. Case Number 2018-03 this 7th day of June 2018. It is ordered that a copy hereof be published SEAL copy hereof be published according to law in the A change to height s/s J Craig Williams, according to law in the Cassville Democrat, a requirements for accessory CIRCUIT CLERK Cassville Democrat, a newspaper of general buildings BY: Shannon Pyle, newspaper of general circulation published in the DEPUTY CLERK circulation published in the County of Barry, State of And any such additional 1st Ins. 6-13-18 21-24 County of Barry, State of Missouri. A true copy from business as required. ______Missouri. the record. Copies of the agenda A true copy from the Witness my hand and may be obtained by NOTICE OF record. the seal of the Circuit Court contacting Jennifer Evans, PUBLIC HEARING Witness my hand and this 15th day of May 2018. City Clerk/Finance Officer, CITY OF the seal of the Circuit Court, (SEAL) City of Cassville, 300 Main WASHBURN, MISSOURI County of Barry, State of /s/ Robert Foulke St. Cassville, MO 65625; NOTICE is hereby given Missouri, this 4th day of Judge call 417-847-4441; jevans@ to all citizens and parties June 2018. 1st Ins. 5-23-18 18-21 Lincoln Carter hangs on to a sheep to post a score cityofcassville.com in interest that the City of (SEAL) J. Craig Williams Jennifer Evans Washburn will conduct Circuit Clerk of 82 in the mutton busting competition Friday, good City Clerk/Finance Officer a PUBLIC HEARING on By: Katie Correia BIDS for third place. Carter and her sister, Harley Carter, City of Cassville Tuesday, June 26, 2018, Deputy Clerk had a sibling rivalry in the sheep-riding event. Kyle 1st Ins. 6-13-18 21 at 5:00 p.m. in the Council 1st Ins. 6-13-18 21-24 Troutman/[email protected] ______Chambers at 321 Main BUTTERFIELD SPECIAL Street, Washburn, Mo. ROAD DISTRICT IN THE CIRCUIT COURT The hearing will be GUARDIANS ACCEPTING OF BARRY COUNTY, conducted to discuss a SEALED BIDS MISSOURI DRONES building proposal of Steve The Butterfield Special Who: JUVENILE DIVISION Palmer and his associates IN THE CIRCUIT COURT Road District is accepting Barry County farmers IN THE MATTER OF: ) for a property located on OF BARRY COUNTY, sealed bids for Chip and What: Drone technology gives farmers edge in scouting fields Where: S.L.R. ) Hwy. 37 South, Washburn, MISSOURI, PROBATE Seal work in Butterfield Barry County farmlands and ) Mo. DIVISION Special Road District. W.H.R. ) 1st Ins. 6-13-18 21-22 In the matter of: ) Bid specifications are ) ______BRYNN WHITTENBURG ) available upon request from Stephen A. Tyson ) ISSAC WHITTENBURG ) Butterfield Special Road and ) IN THE CIRCUIT COURT NEVAEH WHITTENBURG ) District Secretary, Monday Jessica L. Tyson ) OF MATTHEW ) through Friday 8:00 a.m. – Drones gives Petitioners ) BARRY COUNTY, WHITTENBURG ) 5:00 p.m. at 7049 FR 2115, Case No. ) MISSOURI MINOR CHILDREN. ) Purdy, MO 65734. 18BR-JU00054 ) AT CASSVILLE Case NUMBERS: Bids will be accepted 18BR-JU00055 ) CHARLES D HUGHES, ) 18BR-PR00086 no earlier than 8:00 a.m. farmers edge in NOTICE UPON ORDER Petitioner, ) 18BR-PR00087 Monday, June 4, 2018, and FOR SERVICE BY vs. ) 18BR-PR00088 no later than Monday, June PUBLICATION BARBARA HUGHES ) 18BR-PR00089 18, 2018, at 5:00 p.m. The State of Missouri to Respondent. ) All bids will be opened unknown putative father of Case No. 18BR-DR00109 NOTICE UPON ORDER and read aloud at the June scouting fields S.L.R. and W.H.R. ORDER OF PUBLICATION FOR SERVICE BY 19, 2018, Road District You are hereby notified OF NOTICE PUBLICATION business meeting at 7:00 Drones are higher in Producers can compare that action have been The State of Missouri to The State of Missouri to: p.m., at the Butterfieldquality and lower in price images from the growing commenced against you in Respondent: BARBARA JOHN DOE. Community Building, 602 the Juvenile Court of County HUGHES. You are hereby Ash Street, Butterfield, MO.than they were just a few season to yield maps in of Barry, State of Missouri, You are herebynotified notified that an All actionBids shall be marked years ago when farmers their nutrient manage- the object and general nature that an action has been for a Guardianship of “sealed bid – (Chip & Seal began using them, says ment plans. of which is for Termination of commenced against you Minor Children has been Work for the Butterfield University of Missouri Using GPS technology, Parental Rights and step- in the Circuit Court of commenced against you Special Road District)” and with the “bid opening date”. Extension natural resourc- Shannon programs drones parent adoption of the minor Barry County, Missouri, the in the Circuit Court for the es engineer Kent Shannon. The Butterfield for flight over fields he Special Road District Shannon has taught scouts. In typical collec- Notice of Candidates for the Barry County Commissioners reserve the farmers and extension tion and processing, the Primary Election Tuesday, August 7, 2018 right to accept or reject any educators how to use new workflow includes setup, The following are candidates for the August 7, 2018 Primary Election, and/or all bids or any parts technology for 25 years. thereof. flying time, data captur- to be held in Barry County, Missouri. 1st Ins. 6-6-18 20-21 His work put him on ing, and data upload and Polling locations will be open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7p.m. Successful Farming mag- processing. In a 60-min- azine’s recent list profiling REPUBLICAN CANDIDATES Jenkins Tell elected officials ute flight, the operator can U.S. SENATOR O.D. Cope, 9508 Farm Rd. 1245, Aurora, MO 65605 10 exceptional extension collect 3 gigabytes of raw Tony Monetti, 610 Southwest Dr, Warrensburg 64093 Mineral to keep public notices specialists. data. Traditional image Austin Peterson, 19615 S State Rte J, Peculiar 64078 Lois M. Lowe, 20145 State Hwy 86, Cassville, MO 65625 Drone technology stitching—putting togeth- Josh Hawley, 5215 E. Hwy 163, Columbia 65201 Monett-1 in your newspaper, gives farmers new time- Fred Ryman, 2838 Schott Rd, Jefferson City 65101 er numerous images into Fares H. Masri, 508 Frisco Ave, Monett, MO 65708 where you’ll see them. and labor-saving options, one image—is time-con- Christina Smith, 1425 Sunset Lake Rd, Apt 4, Jefferson Monett-4 Shannon says. With the City 65109 Linda Bartelsmeyer, 133 Circle Dr, Monett, MO 65708 State law requires suming. New software rd drone’s birds-eye view, Kristi Nichols, 17407 E. 43 Terrace Ct. S, Independence Bobby Bartelsmeyer, 133 Circle Dr, Monett MO 65708 government entities at all speeds the process and 64055 Leonard Witt, 901 S. Eisenhower, Monett, MO 65708 levels, from water districts row crop farmers can improves quality. Bradley Krembs, 32 Floyd Dr, St. Charles 63303 Rebecca Head, 301 N. Belaire, Monett, MO 65708 to city councils and school scout for disease, pest New technology short- Ken Patterson, 94 Elk Run Dr, Eureka 63025 Pleasant Ridge boards, to place notices of and nutrient problems in Brian G. Hagg, 22194 Lawrence 2230, Aurora 65605 ens setup, flight, and data Jerry Laney, 4529 Farm Rd 1135, Verona, MO 65769 many of their activities in a crops. Livestock producers Courtland Sykes, 9738 E Winner Rd, Independence collection and manage- Betty Laney, 4529 Farm Rd 1135, Verona, MO 65769 64052 legal newspaper. This is a can check herds, fences Roaring River legal newspaper. ment times. Peter Pfeifer, 402 Andover Ln, Ballwin 63011 and water. Better technol- Drawbacks still exist. STATE AUDITOR Amy Warren, 21543 Rock Creek Cove Rd, Cassville, ogy overcomes weather Every year in the Missouri Batteries drain quickly. Kevin M Roach, 964 Claytonbrook Dr, Apt 3E, Ballwin MO 65625 and mobility issues. Ozark legislature — claiming Poor or nonexistent inter- 63011 Enhanced imaging David Wasinger, 2 Huntleigh Woods Dr, St Louis 63131 Glen P. Cope, 2508 Farm Rd. 1180, Aurora, MO 65605 tax money could be saved net or cellular coverage allows farmers to zoom Paul Curtman, 192 Alexandar Estates Dr, Washington Washburn — bills are introduced to in many rural areas still remove these notices from in on problem areas and 63090 Jerry Varner, 24818 Farm Rd. 1045, Washburn, prevents farmers from MO 65772 newspapers and place them respond quickly, he says. Saundra McDowell, 110 Fulkerson St, Jefferson City, downloading data in the 65109 Janice Varner, 330 E. Pineville Road, Washburn, on the internet. This results in better pro- U.S. REPRESENTATIVE-DISTRICT 7 MO 65772 field. This requires them But, maintaining a website is ductivity and higher yields. Billy Long, 3923 E. Glen Abbey Dr, Springfield, MO 65809 Wheaton Shannon shared infor- to return to their home or Lance Norris, 2663 E Sequiota St, Springfield 65804 C.L. England, 13374 Farm Rd 1005, Exeter, MO 65647 not free. Nor is access to it. office to retrieve data. Benjamin Holcomb, 4800 N 22nd St, Apt C8, Ozark 65721 Vicki Easley, 1183 Hwy W, Wheaton, MO 64874 Where is the savings? mation about an autono- mous drone specially man- Shannon says drone Jim Evans, 45943 S Farm Rd 67, Republic 65738 White River 1 operators who are pro- STATE REPRESENTATIVE-DISTRICT 158 Danny Buchanan, 27367 State Hwy J, Golden, And what is public ufactured for agricultural Scott Fitzpatrick, 118 Skyline DR. Cassville, MO 65625 MO 65658 accountability worth? use. The new industrial viding their services as CIRCUIT JUDGE DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATES Notices printed in a drone self-charges and part of a business must Jack Goodman, 9167 Lawrence 2229, Monett 65708 U.S. SENATOR newspaper can’t be hacked, hold a remote pilot cer- ASSOC.CIR. JUDGE-DIV.I and proof of notice given self-manages, along with Carla (Coffee) Wright, 519 N Newstead Ave, St Louis drones of varying prices tificate or work under the Johnnie Cox, 901 Wildwood Dr., Cassville, MO 65625 63108 is obvious for all to see, direct supervision of a ASSOC.CIR. JUDGE-DIV.II without having to search on and quality. Angelica Earl, 9210 Bobb Ave, St Louis 63114 pilot with a certificate. To Robert “Bob” Foulke, 1305 Clare, Cassville, MO 65625 Leonard Joseph Steinman II, 2217 W Edgewood Dr, the internet. Shannon has used PRESIDING COMMISSIONER Jefferson City 65109 drones to scout fields in apply for a certificate, a John Hendricks, 13425 Farm Rd 2200, Cassville, John Hogan, 1120 Saddlebrook Ct N, St Charles 63304 Public notices on the person must pass a test MO 65625 the MU Extension Strip Travis Gonzalez, 2519 Aurora Ave, Apt 1, Maryville 64468 internet simply do not fulfill on aeronautical knowledge Gary Youngblood, 2101 County Farm Road, Cassville, Trial Program, which have David Faust, 1113 Creekside Ct, Raymore 64083 their intended functions: at an FAA-approved test- MO 65625 To inform the public and allowed him to quickly Cherry Warren, 11866 FR 1045, Purdy MO 65734 Claire McCaskill, 1941 Spring House Dr, St. Louis 63122 identify soybean cyst nem- ing center or hold a Part STATE AUDITOR provide accountability for CIRCUIT CLERK public officials. atode in trial plots as well 61 certificate. Individuals Craig Williams, 9692 FR 2100, Purdy, MO 65734 Nicole Galloway, 505 W Stewart Rd, Columbia 65203 must be at least 16 years U.S. REPRESENTATIVE DISTRICT 7 as other Missouri fields. COLLECTOR Tell ALL of your elected old and be vetted by the Janice Varner, 330 East Pineville Rd., Washburn, Vince Jennings, 907 B S Golden Ln, Marionville 65705 He also has used drones to John Farmer de la Torre, 2958 S Jonathan Ct, Springfield officials you want public evaluate cover crop effec- Transportation Security MO 65772 notices to stay in the COUNTY CLERK 65807 tiveness. Administration. newspaper, where you’ll see Jill LeCompte, 24323 Hwy 37 S, Washburn, MO 65772 Jamie Daniel Schoolcraft, 8152 N Evergreen Ln, Willard The FAA still requires them. Other MU Extension PROSECUTING ATTORNEY 65781 specialists use drones to operators to be within Amy Boxx, 21543 Rock Creek Cove, Cassville, MO 65625 Kenneth Hatfield, 13553 Palm Rd, Lot 3, Neosho 64850 capture plant infrared line of sight of the drone. TREASURER COMMITTEE PEOPLE Lois M. Lowe, 20145 St. Hwy 86, Cassville, MO 65625 Butterfield wavelength readings to Pilots can fly only in day- RECORDER of DEEDS Barbara Ray, 10101 N Cedar, Butterfield, MO 65625 find nitrogen deficien- light in limited airspace of Rodger A. Emo, 1202 Abbey Lane, Cassville, MO 65625 cies in crops. This allows no higher than 400 feet. Flat Creek-City “Because the People Danielle Still, 2416 Farm Rd 2187, Exeter, MO 65647 Nolan McNeill, 3010 Main, Cassville, MO 65625 producers to pinpoint Groundspeed of the drone Angela Coones, 22100 Private Rd 1120, Cassville, Monett-1 Must Know.” nitrogen needs quickly. must be under 100 mph. MO 65625 Rod L. Anderson, 800 N Central, Monett, MO 65708 Reese Hilburn, 14310 Farm Rd. 1055, Exeter, MO 65647 Maella M. Blalock, 14 Atwell Acres St, Monett, MO 65708 COMMITTEE PEOPLE LIBERTARIAN CANDIDATES Butterfield U.S. SENATOR Cherry Warren, 11866 Farm Rd. 1045, Purdy, MO 65734 Japheth Campbell, 503 N Forest Ave, Springfield 65802 Ann Warren, 11866 Farm Rd. 1045, Purdy, MO 65734 STATE AUDITOR Capps Creek Sean O’Toole, 3425 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Robin Terry, 6001 State Hwy 97, Monett, MO 65708 Gary Terry, 6001 State Hwy 97, Monett, MO 65708 Mo. 64123 Exeter U.S. REPRESENTATIVE- DISTRICT 7 Bob Whitescarver, 12670 State Hwy 76, Cassville, Benjamin T. Brixey, 113 W Kennedy, Strafford 65757 GREEN CANDIDATES MO 65625 Danielle Still, 2416 Farm Rd. 2187, Exeter, MO 65647 U.S. SENATOR Flat Creek City Jo Crain, 3527 Forest Ave, Kansas City 64109 David Cole, 1002 Chinquapin Woods, Cassville, Jerome Bauer, 6036 Pershing Ave, St Louis 63112 MO 65625 STATE AUDITOR Nancy Foulke, 1305 Clare Ave, Cassville, MO 65625 Don Fitz, 720 Harvard Ave, St Louis 63130 Flat Creek Rural CONSTITUTION CANDIDATES Lana Couch, 13125 FR 2165, Cassville, MO 65625 STATE AUDITOR Derek Couch, 13125 FR 2165, Cassville, MO 65625 Jacob Luetkemeyer, 55230 State St, California 65018 Cassville Democrat Wednesday, June 13, 2018 • Page 17 CLASSIFIEDS

1. Special Notices 16. Help Wanted 16. Help Wanted 16. Help Wanted 16. Help Wanted 26a. Mobile Homes for Rent

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: DUMP TRUCK driver wanted. FOR RENT: 2 bedroom mobile Please check your ad the first day Class B CDL, 2 positions open home in the country. Purdy area. of publication. If it contains an er- hauling asphalt, experienced. BATTERY OUTFITTERS, Inc. Call 417-669-0972 or ror, report it to The Cassville Good benefits. Call 417-466-3758 417-669-0973. Democrat Classified Department. ask for Doug. is searching for a Retail and Warehouse Errors will be corrected and credit 27. Homes for Sale will be issued for the first day of LEISURE LIVING is hiring for Associate to join an existing staff at our publications only. The Cassville various position. Willing to train. Democrat shall not be liable for Hours are flexible. Call 235-5959 Golden, MO location HOUSE FOR sale in Purdy. 3 any loss or expense that results or come in @ 305 5th St., Monett. from the publication (whether pub- bdrm, 1 bath. $50,000. Also, 8 ROUTE DRIVER wanted. Experi- lished correctly or not) or omission Lifting large products is a daily activity that will be evaluated in acres, wooded, E. McDowell, Hwy ence in delivery driving, customer of an advertisement. the interview process. Additionally we provide Healthcare, 401K, WW. $16,000. 417-772-4097 after service, overnight’s 4-5 days per 5pm. week. Base salary plus commis- and uniforms 1a. Garage Sale sion. Must be 21. SVC, 600 W. 30. Apartments for Rent High St., Aurora, MO Must be at least 21 years old. Battery Outfitters, Inc. is a drug-free workplace, thus applicants must pass a 417-678-3330. DON’T MISS June 15-16, 8am FOR RENT in Cassville, 1 bed- SEAL SMART is hiring. Starting pre-employment drug screen. Compensation, depending on sharp. Coffee & end tables, glass room, 1 bath apartment. Please pay is $12 an hour. Great place to experience is $10 to $11 an hour. drug screen. Compensation, top patio table, 6 chairs & cush- call Jackie 417-772-3617. ions, bedding, 8x10 rug, Amish & work, fantastic work environment, depending on experience is $10 to $11 an hour. no experience necessary, we will Western books, bird feeders, 31. Rooms for Rent bread maker, lots of misc. 608 train you. Nice people to work with. Apply in person at 407 13th Ventura, Monett. Street, Monett. Please call 417-271-3801 or come by our location at GARAGE SALE: J & T June 15-16, 401 TRIPLE M ECONO Rooms to Rent. Brandermill, Monett (off South Ei- Fruit Company, Inc - 35787 Highway 86 in Golden, MO (ask for Tony). Weekly low rates - No pets. Cable senhower). Dishes, material, 22 temporary openings from ap- TV, refrigerator, microwave. clothes, woodworking tools, glass- proximately 7/6/2018 to 8/2/2018 417-489-6000. ware, lots misc. in and around West Aurora, Ne- braska. Detassel corn - must be 37. Livestock GARAGE SALE: Saturday, June able to walk miles per day while 16. Help Wanted 16. Help Wanted 25. Real Estate For Sale 16 7 to ?. 720 Howell Drive, Pur- pulling the tassel from each corn dy. Mini Fridge, saddle, computer stalk, be able to work long hours REGISTERED RED desk, 205/60R16 tires, Junior outdoors in direct sunlight with ex- SIX ACRES for sale by owner. Angus Bulls. treme heat and humidity and be 12-18 months. Ready for service clothes, jewelry and lots of misc. Monett Schools. 417-693-3535. able to lift 80-100 pounds. Worker now. Good bloodlines. MOVING SALE: 110 Miller Way, will be exposed to pollen the en- 417-538-4002 or 417-236-3545. Monett. Friday, June 15, 8-6, Sat- tire day while working. Job is out- 26. Mobile Homes Sales urday, June 16, 7-12. Lots of nice doors and continues in all types of home decor including Christmas weather. Prolonged standing, STAY CURRENT Decor, kitchen items, XL women’s bending, stooping, and reaching 2010 CAVALIER Modular Home. clothing & much more. will be required. The majority of 16x80, 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Needs Call 847.2610 to the workday is spent on one’s feet moved off land it sits on. Axles SUPER MOVING Sale: All must subscribe to the and outdoors. Applicants must be and wheels will need to be rented go! Saturday, June 16 7:00am. 18 years or older. The job requires to move. Asking for someone to Cassville Democrat. 1610 N. 9th Street (Hwy H0, Mo- a minimum of three months (or just take over payments. Cassville-Democrat.com nett. Chainsaw, small rototiller, 480 hours) of prior experience 417-850-3539 leave message. electric log splitter and tools. Craft working on a vegetable crop farm supplies, kitchen equipment, bed- and criminal background check at ding, computer desk ensemble employer’s expense. The wages 43. Produce 43. Produce and other furniture. Too many offered are the highest of items to list with great prices! $13.64/hr. or applicable piece rates, 35 hours per week offered. 9. Services Offered Hours may vary due to weather conditions. Employer guarantees work will be available for at least PICKING CURBOW APPLIANCE Repair. three-quarters of the period stat- All makes & models. Reliable, re- ed. Required tools supplies, and sponsive, reasonable. Mon-Fri equipment will be provided at no BERRIES cost to worker. Housing will be 8-5. 417-236-0700. available and transportation will at DOSS APPLIANCE Repair Ser- be provided at no cost for workers vice: Service all major brands, who cannot reasonably return IMMEDIATE FULL-TIME 26435 N N Hwy. - 6 miles west prompt, experienced service, af- home after each working day. of Washburn, off of Hwy. 90 fordable rates. Call anytime Initial transportation and subsis- Picking Monday - Wednesday - Friday 417-235-6314. tence expenses to the job- WAREHOUSE POSITION site/housing will be provided, or FOR ALL of your heating, air con- reimbursed after 50% of the work ditioning and sheet metal work, $500.00 sign on bonus after 6 months. ROSE BERRY HILL contract is completed, if appropri- call Monett Sheet Metal, ate. Interviews required. Apply for 100% paid health insurance. Berries are ripe - Now picking 235-7116. this job at nearest State Work- Excellent hourly wage. Paid holidays Strawberries & Blueberries force Agency in state in which this MOBILE POWER washing: house and vacation. 5 day work week. 417-225-0780 or 417-342-3045 siding, paint stripping. Insured 23 ad appears, or at the Beatrice Ca- yrs. Experience welding & all reer Center, 5109 W. Scott Rd., types of maintenance and repair Ste 413, Beatrice, NE 68310. Pro- Please Apply In Person At work. 417-236-4993. vide copy of this ad. NE Job Order #492761. 55. Storage SIDING & TRIM, Replacement Ball & Prier Tire, Inc., Hwy 86 & J, Golden, MO. Windows, guttering, entry, storm & TRIPLE M Fruit Company, Inc - THINK garage doors. Over 35 yrs. experi- 79 temporary openings from ap- Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8:00am-7:00pm CROSSLAND STOR-ALL. Across INFORMATION ence, local references provided. proximately 7/4/2018 to 8/4/2018 Sat. 8:00am-4:00pm East of Wal-Mart. 10 buildings, 7 in and around Humboldt and Ne- Ken R Mitchell 417-838-2976 Free sizes. 235-3766. Cassville Democrat estimates. vada, Iowa. Detassel corn - must 847-2610 be able to walk miles per day 417-271-3299 FRIEZE’S STORAGE- 10 Sizes while pulling the tassel from each plus outside storage. Gated at CHECK IT OUT! corn stalk, be able to work long night. Phone 417-393-9662. hours outdoors in direct sunlight Homeowner Insurance MAIN STREET Storage in Pierce with extreme heat and humidity City. Two locations. 417-489-3077 All types. Call John at and be able to lift 80-100 pounds. STARCHMAN INSURANCE. Worker will be exposed to pollen www.cassville-democrat.com WHY PAY More, Rent from US & 417- 847-3554 the entire day while working. Job Store. S & G Storage. 417- www.cassville-democrat.com is outdoors and continues in all 235-1914 or 417-235-9289. LOST YOUR types of weather. Prolonged standing, bending, stooping, and LICENSE? reaching will be required. The ma- jority of the workday is spent on Too many lost points or one’s feet and outdoors. Appli- other violations? We can cants must be 18 years or older. do the state SR22 filing The job requires a minimum of three months (or 480 hours) of you need to get your prior experience working on a license back. See John vegetable crop farm and criminal at Starchman Insurance background check at employer’s expense. The wages offered are Agency, Cassville, MO. the highest of $13.42/hr. or appli- 417- 847-3554. tf cable piece rates, 35 hours per week offered. Hours may vary due to weather conditions. Employer 10. Lost and Found guarantees work will be available for at least three-quarters of the period stated. Required tools sup- FOUND A black and white medi- plies, and equipment will be pro- um dog near Ebenszer Baptist vided at no cost to worker. Hous- Church and Powerline Road, Mo- ing will be available and nett. If yours please call transportation will be provided at 417-229-0760. no cost for workers who cannot reasonably return home after each working day. Initial transportation and subsistence expenses to the STAY jobsite/housing will be provided, or reimbursed after 50% of the work contract is completed, if appropri- CURRENT ate. Interviews required. Apply for Call 847.2610 to this job at nearest State Work- force Agency in state in which this The government wears many hats. subscribe to the ad appears, or at the Iowa Work- Cassville Democrat. force Development Center, 3 Tri- We put them all in one place. ton Cir, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. Job Cassville-Democrat.com Order #6497596. Looking for one place to get fast answers to your questions about government benefi ts and services? USA.gov is your offi cial source for all federal, state and local government information. Now that’s something you can hang your hat on. 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