Bethany Republican-Clipper Vol. 89, No. 6 The official newspaper of Harrison County, Missouri March 21, 2018 www.bethanyclipper.com Bethany, Missouri 64424 75 Cents Ridgeway home robbed; man caught after shoot-out An armed man who earlier had when she heard the intruders break forced his way into a home near open the door. The couple stole a Ridgeway in a robbery attempt was compound bow and other items and shot Monday morning when he ex- took them to their car which was changed gunfire with a highway pa- backed up in the driveway. trolman north of Pattonsburg. The terrified resident called 911 The Harrison County Sheriff’s Of- and gave a de- fice was notified about the break-in at scription of the about 10:46 a.m. when the Harrison couple and their County 911 Office received a call car. The man, from a woman who lives at the resi- who was hold- dence. She was at home when a man ing a handgun, and woman broke into her home. came into the Deputy Sheriff Kevin Lawson, who bedroom and arrived at the house only minutes af- apparently was ter receiving the call, said the victim startled to find provided a description leading to the the woman Harrison County Republican-Clipper photo, Phil Conger Sheriff’s Office apprehension of the suspects only a talking on the Chase ends north of Pattonsburg: Highway patrolmen and MoDOT crewmen block U.S. 69 while Highway Patrol officers process the scene of a shoot-out Charged: Lisa few minutes later in northern Daviess phone. He told with a man suspected in taking part in a home invasion at Ridgeway. The gunman was wounded in a confrontation with a trooper in a pasture near where Ann Legge of County. her to hang up he and a female companion crashed their car, pictured on left. (More photos are inside). Washington, Lawson gave the following ac- the phone. The Mo., is being scription of the suspect’s vehicle to trooper overtook the car and observed A Lifeflight helicopter picked up Legge is charged with first-degree count of the incident in Harrison couple left with- held in Harrison Bethany police, the Highway Patrol it slide through the intersection of the wounded man from the pasture robbery, burglary and stealing. County: out harming the County Jail on and sheriff’s offices in surrounding Route N and Highway 69 and crash and flew him to the Liberty Hospital On Tuesday, Sorrell was arrested The victim became concerned af- woman. $100,000 in con- counties. into a ditch. where he was reported to be in stable on a Daviess County warrant charg- ter a woman she didn’t know knocked “She was nection with a Sergeant Jake Angle of the High- The male and female suspects condition on Tuesday morning. ing him with assault in the first degree on the front door of her home located fortunate that home invasion at way Patrol said a trooper observed abandoned the car and fled into a The male suspect was identified (serious physical injury or special vic- just off the Route A exit on I-35. The she was able to Ridgeway. a vehicle matching the suspect’s pasture west of the highway where as Elmer Martin Sorrell, 52, of High tim), armed criminal action, unlawful resident told officers when she looked make the 911 vehicle description heading south- the male began firing at the trooper. Ridge, Mo., which is near St. Louis. possession of a firearm, stealing and out the window she observed a man call,” Lawson bound on I-35. While attempting to The officer returned the gunfire and The female suspect, identified as resisting/interfering with arrest. waiting outside her home alongside a said. “She was able to give us a very overtake the vehicle, the trooper ob- hit the suspect in the abdomen, but Lisa Legge, 55, of Washington, Mo., Sorrell remains under guard at the car. She was suspicious and decided good description of the suspects and served the car exit I-35 at the 80-mile the trooper was not wounded. The was taken to the Harrison County Jail Liberty Hospital, according to the not to open the door, Lawson said. their vehicle,” Lawson said. marker and travel westbound on Da- woman was taken into custody with- where she is being held on $100,000 Highway Patrol. The resident hid in a back bedroom The sheriff’s office broadcast a de- viess County Route N. Angle said the out incident. bond. Survey identifies county public health needs The Harrison County Health De- tal have been working with the Har- last year, 6.8% made a plan to carry partment and the Harrison County rison County Commission on draft- out suicide but none had made an ac- Community health Community Hospital have released ing an ordinance that would set up tual attempt that led to injury. needs survey a survey that takes a look at county a drug - monitoring program in the Child neglect a problem health needs. county. The program, which would The juvenile court had four refer- • 14.7% of residents in Harrison County do not have health insur- The health department and hos- be offered through St. Louis County, rals for child abuse and 64 referrals ance. pital circulated a questionnaire to would attempt to reduce prescription for child neglect in 2015. There were • The average age that county county residents who were asked to abuse. 14 domestic violence reports in the youth first used cigarettes was provide their input on their health and According to the survey, “A com- county in 2015. 12.6 years old. wellbeing and on how the communi- munity health needs assessment iden- “Harrison County ranks 85 out of • Heart disease deaths for Har- ty’s health needs are being addressed. tifies and describes factors that affect 115 (counties) for child abuse and rison County women were signifi- The survey’s outcome “aligned the health of a population and fac- neglect which is considered a higher cantly higher than the state aver- with what we have been doing” at tors that determine the availability of risk score,” the report stated. age. the health department, said Courtney sources to adequately address health The county had a higher level of • Some 32% of residents sur- veyed reported no physical exer- Cross, administrator of the health de- concerns.” deaths, hospitalizations and emergen- cise during 2011, which was high- partment and Hospice. The surveys were distributed to cy room visits for unintended injuries er than the state rate of 23.7%. The survey’s responses indicate the public through paper copies dur- than the state average between the • Life expectancies for Harrison that people need to get more active ing town hall meetings, community years 2003-2013. County women are 79.7 years and in improving their health through ex- events, clinics and online through Teen pregnancy rates for persons men 75.6 years, which both are at ercise and eating more healthy food Survey Monkey. under the age of 18 were 14.1% per the U.S. Median. such as fresh produce. Some 32% Response falls short of goal 100,000 which was lower than the • Some 27.1% of adults are of the persons surveyed reported no Cross said about 3.5% of the state rate of 20.9%. The Missouri De- considered obese. physical activity, which was higher county’s population responded to the partment of Mental Health stated that than the state rate of 23.7%. survey. The report also made use of Harrison County has a significantly of Missouri Extension, HCCH and The abuse of opioids appears to other information from public agen- higher rate of expectant mothers who clinics, Hy-Vee dietician, the Com- be an extensive problem in Harri- cies about the status of health in the smoke during their pregnancies com- munity Action Partnership of North son County, according to the survey. county. pared to the state average. Of 110 Central Missouri and the North Cen- Many expressed the need for mental According to a Behavioral Health resident births in Harrison County tral Career Center. health services both on a personal or Profile for the county, some 108 resi- in 2015, some 30 mothers reported The health assessment indicated on a community level. dents received treatment for serious smoking while pregnant which was a that the health priorities for Harrison “We are fortunate that we have mental illness at publicly-funded fa- 3% decrease from the previous year. County should be: some mental health providers in the cilities. Some 10.6% of students in Health education, prevention and l Chronic disease prevention. county,” Cross said. grades through 6-12 indicated that wellness programs are provided by l Unintentional injury prevention. The health department and hospi- they had considered suicide in the the health department, University l Substance abuse prevention. City, county share responsibilities for bridge The Big Creek Bridge on West A MoDOT spokesperson said a provided maintenance on the span several persons used the bridge on a Main Street has been closed for two solution for the problem would have over the years. daily basis before it closed. months now without any firm plan to originate with local government. “The city limit runs straight down “I would see two or three people being presented on how, or when, “The state simply does the inspec- the creek,” Smith said. using the bridge every time I was out the bridge will be replaced. tion, writes up the report and provide The closure of the bridge has there,” he said. The Missouri Department of it to the owner,” stated a press offi- caused residents living on West Dr. Windom’s wife, Joan, said Transportation recommended that cer in the St. Joseph district office of 310th Street, west of the bridge, to keeping the bridge closed “is going Republican-Clipper photo the county close the bridge after an MoDOT. take alternate routes to Bethany. to hurt our businesses” in downtown New tower going up: The ever-changing aerial landscape of Harrison inspection found several problems Harrison County Commissioner Dr. G. D. Windom, a Bethany vet- Bethany. She said problems with the County received another change last week when workers installed a new with the nearly 90-year-old span in- Rick Smith said the county and city erinarian, owns a farm west of the bridge should have been addressed cell phone tower, southeast of Crestview. A crane was used to lift into place cluding deteriorating supports and of Bethany jointly own the bridge, bridge and now must take a detour sections of the 250-foot tower, which is located along I-35. The new antenna other structural problems. although the county bridge crew has to feed his cattle each day. He said See bridge on Page 2. site is located next to a tower that was installed years ago, located to the left. Weather Bethany identifies ‘design problems’ at wastewater plant High Low Prec. Bethany officials are working with continuing concerns about five de- provide engineering services for the The council received reports on On a related lake matter, bids on March 13 47 20 None the wastewater plant contractor on sign issues. city’s 2018 water main project. improvements planned at the city repairing the dam and installing a by- March 14 64 40 None what the city considers “design prob- She cited one concern about inter- Slemons and Assistant City Ad- lakes. The low bid on the construc- pass water line at the Old Lake will March 15 65 43 None March 16 43 34 .60 lems” at the new treatment facility face displays that have been installed ministrator Jake Taylor reviewed the tion of new facilities at the New Lake be opened on April 11. Construction March 17 39 33 None which is nearing completion south- at a location in direct sunlight and ex- recent feasibility study on opportu- and the Old Lake came in $55,000 is expected to start in June or July. March 18 47 36 None west of Bethany. posed to the elements. These gauges nities for retail sports and recreation less than the last time, according to Slemons reported that the city March 19 52 36 None City Administrator Jonne Slemons will be difficult for plant operators to businesses and a mid-range restau- Slemons. The city had to reopen the will be participating in the Location told the City Council Monday night read. rant in Bethany. bidding process because of higher One Information System (LOIS) pro- Five-Day Forecast that she has been working with engi- The city administrator and repre- The city has received the pre- than expected cost proposals submit- gram offered by KCP&L. The LOIS Temperatures will warm up slightly neers in identifying some problems sentatives of PeopleService met with liminary plat for the new Dale Sub- ted previous for the lake projects that program provides information about through the rest of the week. The with testing equipment and other the contractor, Foley & Company, Division in the South TIF District. will be partially funded by the Mis- buildings and land available for busi- highs on Thursday and Friday issues at the $7 million plant set to Tuesday morning at City Hall in an The developers plan to begin selling souri Department of Conservation, nesses planning to locate in Missouri. will be 55 with a 30% chance of rain. More showers are expected open in May. attempt to resolve these issues. residential lots along 30th Street. The which manages the lakes. The city In answer to a question from on Saturday. Sunday’s high will Slemons said that out of 13 issues In other business, the council sub-division plant will be considered currently is reviewing the bids with Councilman Gene Ishmael, the city only be 48. identified, five problems have been awarded a $31,000 contract to Howe on Friday at a meeting of the Bethany the intention of having the lake im- Temperatures provided by KAAN “resolved satisfactorily,” but she has Company LLC of Macon, Mo., to Planning & Zoning Commission. provements underway in May. See Wastewater on Page 2. Page 2 March 21, 2018 Bethany Republican-Clipper We Bridge jointly owned by city, county (Continued From Page 1) would have to be elevated to allow for the construction of a new bridge several years ago. water to flow underneath the span. would be the MoDOT’s Off-Road remember Rick Smith, who is the north dis- The East Fork of Big Creek frequent- Bridge Rehabilitation and Replace- trict commissioner, said county of- ly goes out of its banks during floods. ment (BRO) program. ficials have been told that it would The city and county would have to County officials said they are wait- when... cost more than $600,000 to replace obtain easements from property own- ing for the state to finish its inspec- the bridge. The county would have to ers on West Main Street, east of the tion of all Harrison County bridges A look back at the history work with the city on coming up with bridge, in establishing an elevated before going forward. a plan to build a new bridge. approach to the bridge. of Harrison County from The bridge approaches, he said, One possible source of funding the pages of the Bethany Republican-Clipper. Wastewater plant problems discussed (Continued From Page 1) The City Council awarded a The city has received a broker’s 80 Years Ago them for school director. On the city of county government would bring administrator said the Missouri $14,000 bid to Spurling Construction opinion on the value of the old Dol- side, Mayor Raymond K. Wheeler about substantial savings in road Auditor’s Office has still not pro- of Bethany to install siding and win- lar General building on the Square March 23, 1938 is unopposed for a second term. The maintenance expenses, according to a vided information on when the city’s dows at the city’s gas building. which has been proposed as a com- “Hansel and Gretel,” grade oper- school levy being voted on is $1.30. financial analysis prepared this week audit will be completed. Officials had The council approved Mayor munity room. Slemons said the build- etta presented Friday night, brought 40 Years Ago by the Harrison County Commission. expected to receive the audit last fall, Todd Williams’ appointment of Steve ing has been valued at $50,000 while out an attendance of 300 persons. The A majestic bald eagle, which but they have not received an expla- Coon and Vickie Lloyd to serve on the out-of-state owner of the building entire operetta was highly recom- March 22, 1978 began life five years ago in southern nation from the state on why the audit the Highway 136 Community Im- has established a $150,000 price for mended; and there was much favor- Local members of the trucking Ontario, met its demise last week near is taking so long. provement District board. the vacant structure. able comment concerning the angel industry and Harrison County citi- Pattonsburg, apparently the victim of scene, a tableaux in which some 25 zens will have a chance to voice their a senseless shooting. students participated. opinions on a new bridge weight Harrison County Health Depart- 70 Years Ago restrictions which will be imposed ment officials have verified that next month. March 24, 1948 several cases of scabies have been Halftime for Missouri legislature The city of Bethany and the reported in Harrison County. The Ridgeway post of the Ameri- Just as every football and basket- amount of activity has begun the pas- ects of schools, courthouse, and other Chamber of Commerce have joined A woman who formerly operated a can Legion is sponsoring a contest for ball game has a break for halftime, sage of many measures designed to government buildings (especially in together to sponsor a public hearing New Hampton foster home has been amateur entertainers there at the high so does the Missouri legislature. improve our great state. Here are a rural areas), and lets the free market on the new weight restrictions at 10 placed on probation after pleading school auditorium the night of Friday, And just as schools call this halftime dictate the price of the projects. a.m. Wednesday, March 29, at the guilty to using duct tape to restrain April 9th. Prizes will be awarded. “spring break”, so does the legisla- HB1443 – Welfare Reform: This Hub Restaurant. a young child who had been in her Any person or club may enter an act, ture. The legislative session is from bill reduces fraud in the TANF (wel- The Missouri Highway Depart- custody. Letter with singing, dancing, music or what- early January until mid-May, and so fare) program by preventing TANF ment announced the new weight The Bethany Area Chamber of have-you. beginning March 19th the House and benefits from being converted to cash restrictions on several bridges on sec- Commerce has been making plans for to the Senate will take a one-week break, at ATMs and stores, and establishes 60 Years Ago ondary roads in Northwest Missouri. the Kids Spring Fling, which will be and reconvene March 26th. some penalties for those who would Six of those bridges are located in the held on the square on Saturday, April district March 26, 1958 Despite any reports you may have misuse their funds. These new rules vicinity of Mt. Moriah. 4, in connection with the PTO Craft by J Eggleston, The city and school elections will read about distractions at the capitol, are similar to the rules for SNAP Show. State Rep., 2nd District be next Tuesday and up to last night, 20 Years Ago the legislature has actually had one (food stamps) and WIC. there remained a shortage of candi- March 25, 1998 of its most productive sessions in few: HB1558 – Criminalizing Revenge dates for city office, and plenty of Discarding townships in favor recent memory. Between the House HB1303 – Ethics Reform: This bill Porn: This bill would make it a crime and Senate, 2401 bills were filed. Of eliminates nearly all lobbyist gifts to to post a compromising picture of those, the Senate has passed and sent legislators. someone on the internet without their to the House over 60, and the House HB1729 – Eliminate Prevailing consent. has passed and sent to the Senate over Wage: This bill removes the Prevail- HB1383 – Parental Notification Farm bill approaches end, 160, which are near record amounts ing Wage statute from law that often of Abortion: Currently, if a minor is for this point in session. This hearty increases the costs of building proj- to get an abortion, one parent would have to approve, but the other parent could be left in the dark. This bill new one caught in jam up would insure that the other parent Letter to the editor would at least be notified before the It’s farm bill time in D.C. The 2014 said, “I learned a lot of economics, found it at the University of Missouri. procedure could occur. bill has about run out and a 2018 bill working with you.” He replied that Coming here, he could develop eco- These are just a few of the bills To the editor: in our society? comes due. With the work record he learned news from me. nomic models of the farm economy making their way through the sys- Over 90% of the mass shootings Religious materials are banned of Congress, there are doubts about Abner started as an economist at in the U.S. and eventually the world. tem. There are also measures on tort occur in gun free zones, such as from most schools. what can be done for rural America. USDA in D.C. He’d learned how to It turned out Congress liked MU reform, tax reform, and other sub- schools, movie theaters... No Bibles, no posting of the Ten The bill goes far beyond an interest use early computers to make eco- outlooks. As a result they added jects. The legislature will take them Over 90% of the shooters grew up Commandments. to farmers. The nation benefits from nomic outlooks. funds for FAPRI, big time. They got up again when we return. Until then, without a father in the home. The government tax code imposes food, conservation and economic de- answers from MU they didn’t get I will replace working at the capi- And 100% of the shooters grew up a penalty on marriage. velopment. from USDA. tol with working in the district for a in a culture of violence: When a society glorifies violence In the past, passing a farm bill was Hometown boy Any legislator could ask a “what week, and maybe sneak in some fam- —the daily news, murder, robbery as entertainment and degrades reli- a no-brainer. However, with dwin- if” question. FAPRI could hit a but- ily time to help recharge for the sec- and worse... gious values, what do you expect to dling farms some think there may ton and get an answer. Womack made ond half of session. -—the R rated entertainment. happen? come a time for no farm bill. Is that Duane FAPRI world famous. Until next time, best wishes of Add to that mental illness prob- Just listen to the news tomorrow to now? Dailey The FAPRI baseline outlook still safety, health and prosperity to you lems. find the answer.—Irvin Israel It would be a good time for Mis- Professor gives a useful planning data. How- and your family. sourians to tell legislators what’s emeritus ever, they don’t get as many requests How about the positive influences needed. Insurance is a biggie. MU from legislators. Politics changed. A day of outlook talks last Friday Then, decisions were made on at the University of Missouri, told facts, analysis and academic input. Senate reaches halfway mark in 2018 Legislative Session these topics. The day was the fifth His USDA bosses didn’t need this Now politicians come with their own annual honor for Abner Womack, newfangled scheme. They made out- answers. Lobbyists edge in. The Missouri General Assembly’s programs, which provide employee ibility to account holders. The Senate retired MU economist. He founded looks by cranking calculators. The ag committees still work 2018 legislative session, which began training for the state’s workforce, for approved the measure in March, and the Food and Agriculture Policy Re- Abner had a vision for the future of across party lines more than most. in January and ends in May, is now an additional 11 years beyond their it, too, awaits further action in the search Institute (FAPRI). economics. He took his briefcase full But, getting their ideas passed by the halfway done; so far the Missouri current expiration in 2019. House of Representatives. Friday, Womack recalled our work of computer punch cards and went full Congress slowed. Senate, the legislature’s upper cham- The state legislature, currently on for many years, before we retired. I looking for an academic home. He Early this year, Scott Brown, MU ber, has had a fairly productive year. spring break, will reconvene for the livestock economist, said there was As a body, we’ve managed to pass final months of session on Monday, a window for writing a farm bill. He a number of bills covering a wide March 26. My colleagues and I look Bethany thought that window closed about range of topics. This progress is in- forward to continued discussion and April 1. Budget fights and mid-term dicative of the Senate’s commitment lively debate over how best to govern elections will get in the way, he said. to moving Missouri forward. the great state of Missouri. Republican-Clipper We’re almost there. One notable advancement is the As always, please feel free to call, Ending his talk Friday, Pat Senate’s vote to reauthorize the Mis- email or write with your ideas or 202 North 16th Street or P.O. Box 351 Westhoff, FAPRI head, summarized souri Works Program and the Mis- concerns. My Capitol office number Bethany, Mo. 64424 farm bill options. It boiled down to a souri Works Training Program. The is (573) 751-1415, my email is dan. email: [email protected] classic economic answer: It depends. Senate passed Senate Bill 549 in Feb- [email protected] and my I conclude from his talk that Con- ruary, and the House of Representa- Another positive bill passed by the mailing address is Room 332, State Phone 660.425.6325 Fax 660.425.3441 tives, the legislature’s lower chamber, Senate is Senate Bill 882, which up- Capitol Building, Jefferson City, MO Website: www.bethanyclipper.com gress may do their familiar method for kicking the can down the road. is currently reviewing the proposal. dates Missouri ABLE education sav- 65101. The bill would renew these two ings accounts to provide more flex- Established 1873 Can there be a farm bill now? The Member the National Newspaper Association best option may be a law looking like and Missouri Press Association the 2014 farm bill farmers live with now. Observing National Agriculture Day, opinion Subscription Rates Newspaper Staff The calendar squeeze begins. Con- Philip G. Conger, editor and publisher gress is crunched with appropriations By Richard Fordyce, Executive fiscal year 2017, USDA Farm Loan To support beginning farmers Harrison and adjoining counties Emma Coulthard, news reporter to prevent government shut down. Director, FSA programs provided $6 billion in sup- and ranchers, Agriculture Secretary $28.00 Kathy Conger, advertising manager March 20 is National Agriculture port to producers across America, Sonny Perdue signed a Memoran- Carla Hillyard, circulation, bookkeeper Other delayed, high priority bills ($25.94 plus tax $2.06) Day – a day designated each year by the second highest total in FSA his- dum of Understanding with officials Elsewhere in Missouri Angela Ragan, advertising, web design await action. Also, there are fewer representa- the Agriculture Council of America tory. FSA also distributed $1.6 billion from SCORE, the nation’s largest $46.00 (ACA) to celebrate the accomplish- in Conservation Reserve Program volunteer network of expert business ($42.62 plus tax $3.38) tives with many farmers. Elsewhere in U.S. Looming bigger on the calendar ments of agriculture. The Farm Ser- (CRP) payments to over 375,000 mentors, to support new and begin- vice Agency (FSA) joins the council Americans to improve water quality, ning farmers. The agreement provides no tax are those mid-term campaigns. $52.00 USPS 052-680 Digital edition, USA Westhoff said that leaves a narrow in thanking American agricultural reduce soil erosion and increase wild- new help and resources for beginning producers, especially in Missouri, for life habitat. ranchers, veterans, women, socially $28.00 no tax Single copy price...... 75 cents window to pass bills through both (Printed with soy ink and recycled paper) chambers. Resolving differences their contributions to the nation’s out- For agricultural producers who disadvantaged Americans and oth- standing quality of life. suffered market downturns in 2016, ers, providing new tools to help them Advertising Deadlines: takes time. In the end, he said, it’s not The deadline for placing display ads and classified ads in the Republi- This year’s theme, Agriculture: can-Clipper is noon. on Monday of the week of publication. The deadline for the Pony Express certain we’ll see a farm bill this year. USDA is issuing approximately $8 both grow and thrive in agribusiness. is 5 p.m. the Thursday before publication. If not, that means a new Congress Food for Life, spotlights the hard billion in payments under theAgri- I am honored to administer pro- News Deadlines: If you have a news item, please call 425-6325 between 8 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. work of American farmers, ranchers culture Risk Coverage (ARC) and grams that enable our producers to Monday through Friday. All contributed news items, such as weddings, club meetings and may bring different ideas. 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To ensure a prosperous to natural disasters throughout the in Missouri, I would like to thank our make arrangements with someone at the event to take a photo and supply us with the photo and a bill if passed? Earlier Trump pro- posed severe cuts to farm spending. future for American agriculture, FSA country, including last year’s hurri- agricultural producers for continuing information. provides continuous support to agri- Letters to the Editor: Our policy requires that all letters to the editor must be signed and What would you change in the canes in Florida, Texas, Puerto Rico to feed our nation and the world. addressed, preferably typewritten or legibly printed. All letters are subject to editing concerning farm bill? Write to duanedailey7@ culturalists across the country. and the Virgin Islands, drought in the For more information about FSA length and language. Contents will not be altered. The opinions expressed in these letters do gmail .com or 511 W. 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Board member takes part in school safety workshop Chad Smith, Missouri Probation mer Missouri educators and school “It’s critical that school officials are and Parole District Administrator employees convicted of sexual pred- as knowledgeable as possible about and a South Harrison School Board ator offenses involving students. The issues related to safety so our schools member, participated in a workshop event also featured an update on legal can continue to be among the safest sponsored by the Missouri School issues related to school safety. places for our children to be.” Boards’ Association’s Center for Ed- “Each school day, we are entrusted The Center for Education Safety is ucation Safety on Tuesday, March 13, to provide a safe and healthy learn- a program provided by the Missouri in Kansas City, Mo. ing environment for the students we School Boards’ Association and is the The program featured a presen- serve,” says Gerry Lee, director of only statewide organization devoted tation entitled, “Crossing the Line: the Missouri School Boards’ Asso- to school safety in the state. When Educators Become Predators.” ciation’s Center for Education Safety. by former Missouri State Highway Patrol Captain Gary Moore. It in- Showing: March 16-22 cluded recorded interviews with for- I CAN ONLY CALL Republican-Clipper photos 425-7272 OR CHECK OUR Chase aftermath: Above photo, IMAGINE Road closure for DRAMA, KIDS & FAMILY FACEBOOK PAGE FOR Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. EARLY SHOW & TIMES Jacob Angle holds a press confer- bridge maintenance (Rated - PG) ence after a theft suspect was taken 150 Minutes into custody following a shoot-out Work on a bridge maintenance with a patrol officer near Pattons- project began Monday, March 19, on burg. Right photo, authorities 280th Street at Interstate 35 in Harri- CALL FOR look over the shooting scene after son County. Local maintenance crews the suspects crashed their vehicle will close the street at the interstate SHOWTIMES into a ditch at Missouri Route N and bridge for routine maintenance work. U.S. Highway 69 in Daviess County. The full closure of 280th street will last March 19 - March 22. During this period motorists will need to use an CALL TO VERIFY MOVIE Easter breakfasts to be at Methodist Church alternate route. & SHOWTIMES The Community Men’s Easter and Stuart Johnson. Special music First Baptist churches. They have Breakfasts will be held at 7 a.m. on will be provided by Darian Cantron been held in Bethany continuously March 27, 28 and 29 at the First Unit- and Matthew and Connie Meeks as for the past 46 years. Every Week is Newspaper Week ed Methodist Church in Bethany. well as others. All men and boys from the Beth- Group singing, special music and These breakfasts are held each any area are invited to attend. Offer- a short Easter message will be pre- Easter and Christmas and are a joint ings will go to the Bethany Area Min- Get a subscription to The Bethany Republican-Clipper sented after the breakfast. Speakers effort of the United Methodist, Chris- isterial Alliance. will be Fred Flesher, Bryan Corbett tian, Catholic, Immanuel Baptist and 660.425.6325 • www.bethanyclipper.com 202 N. 16th St. • Bethany, MO 64424 Jamesport woman email: [email protected] charged with assault A Jamesport woman was charged on March 12 with assaulting another woman at a party in the Gilman City area over the weekend. Emily Nichole Turner, 18, was charged with a Class D felony of assault in the second degree after a woman reported that she had been struck in the face during the party at a residence on East 270th Avenue. The victim was treated for a broken nose in the emergency room of the Harri- son County Community Hospital. According to a probable cause affi- davit, Deputy Sheriff Aaron Parkhurst said the victim reported that she had been struck while she walked past the alleged assailant. The victim gave Parkhurst a video of the assault that had been posted on Snapchat. Turner voluntarily came to the sheriff’s of- Submitted photo fice for an interview and was arrested. Fire sweeps through grassland: Smoke billows into the sky during a major Turner will appear for her initial grass fire last Wednesday evening near Martinsville. The fire burned about 1,500 acres of pasture before it could be stopped. The fire broke out near arraignment at 1:30 p.m. on April 4 in the Grand Trace State Forest. The fire burned several hay bales but did not the court of Associate Circuit Judge damage any structures. Firemen from New Hampton, Ridgeway, North Har- Thomas Alley. rison, Bethany, Albany and Lamoni fought the fire.
More Missouri families saving for education with expansion of MOST 529 Savings Plan The number of Missouri Families a result of federal tax reform. Mis- cation expenses. The plan offers fed- savings for education costs is grow- souri became one of the first states to eral and state tax benefits, low costs ing after State Treasurer Eric Schmitt authorize the new expense when the and flexible ways to contribute. announced an expansion of the MOST 529 governing board passed a Prior to the passage of federal tax MOST 529 Savings Plan to include resolution acknowledging the change reform 2017, MOST 529 plans were K-12 tuition costs earlier this year. on January 2. limited to higher education expenses. In the first months of 2018, the Since then, Schmitt has raised Under the new provision, MOST plan has gained around 3,600 new awareness about the plan’s new fea- 529 account owners can spend up to beneficiaries and has seen over $70 tures by working with program part- $10,000 annually on tuition expenses million in new contributions. The ner Ascensus to facilitate information at a public, private or religious el- growth has coincided with an in- sessions and meet with potential ac- ementary or secondary school. To creased level of interest from parents count owners. Last month his office learn more about MOST, visit Mis- seeking to utilize the plan’s new qual- hosted a facebook live townhall to souriMOST.org. ified expenses. discuss the changes and answer ques- “The increase in enrollment we tions from interested parents. have seen in the MOST program is “The work treasurer Schmitt is indicative of something we already doing to raise awareness about this knew - parents are excited about hav- expansion has been critical to ensur- ing more flexibility to use their 529 ing the success of the program,” said plans as they see fit,” Schmitt said. State Representative Chuck Basye, “Missourians are investing in the ed- who chairs the House Subcommit- ucation of our next generation, which tee on Missouri’s 529 Savings Plan. will have a positive impact on work- “Any growth in the MOST 529 Sav- force development and economic op- ings Plan is good for our students and portunity for decades to come,” good for our economy.” In January Schmitt announced the MOST 529 is a tax-advantaged MOST 529 Savings Plan had been ex- program that empowers Missouri panded to include tuition for public, families to save for a child’s K-12 tu- private and religious K-12 schools as ition and other qualified higher edu-
Republican-Clipper photos A bit of cleaning: The City of Bethany cleaning crews were out and about Friday, March 16th. They had the street sweeper out clearing curbs of debris that had clumped up and were removing the chemicals that are spread to melt snow and ice during winter. Page 4 March 21, 2018 Bethany Republican-Clipper
Andover News Margaret Gibson 878-6118 Big news in the area this week is quite make it. Pettijohn that Graceland’s men’s basketball Liz Carpenter made a quick trip to FORD - CHEVROLET - DODGE team is playing in the final four of the Des Moines on Sunday to visit with We Appreciate You & Your Business! NAIA championship in Kansas City. her friend, Julie Elliott. • 800-253-2568 • 425-2244 Making it into the tournament is a Word has it that Jack Hutton has first for Graceland. Congratulations, returned to the area from a tour of Graceland! duty in Kuwait. Thank you for your Andover Community Club met service, Jack. It is young men and Family Budget Inn of Bethany at Liz Carpenter’s house on Friday women like you that keep our great • Comfortable • Quiet • Spacious Queen & King Rooms night. Those attending were Rex and country safe and free. •Continental Breakfast • High Speed Wireless Internet • Meeting Room Barb Waller, Larry and Linda Wil- Thursday afternoon, Gayle coxson, Margaret “Teeny” Gibson, Ramaeker and her children Andrew, 660-425-7915 • 4014 Miller Street • Bethany, MO 64424 Andover Community of Christ and her son Grant Gibson, and Matt Grace, and Emily came to visit Liz Lisa Stobbe; 641-784-3730 Dixon. The next party will be in May. Carpenter and to play with her new 9:45 am Sunday school; 11 am worship; Watch for the date and location. puppies Lily and Luna. 7 pm Wednesday prayer service Ronnie and Alma Mickelson went Little Axel Lane has been visiting Bethany First Assembly of God Getting Rid 425-7045 Rev. Richard Birdsong, pastor 425-8806 to listen to Joe Mickelson preach at again. Visited his grandma Laura 1201 N 25th St. Bethany, MO 22311 East Hwy. 136 the Mt. Ayr Restoration Church a Squires and his aunt Keisha this past • Feed • Seed • Chemicals • Custom Application 9:45 am Sunday school of Anger and couple Sundays ago. week. He is a traveling man! Farmer Owned Co-Operative 9:45 am new converts class; 10:45 am worship & children’s ministry; Sandy Osborn and grandsons, Doris Lane enjoyed eating out 6 pm Evangelistic service; Bitterness Cotton and Coy, stopped by Liz Car- Sunday with her daughter Connie Wed. 7 pm Hour of Power service “Get rid of all bitterness, rage and penter’s last week to pick up some Wilcoxson. 3rd Thursday 7 p.m. “Gospel Music Jubilee” anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind eggs and, more importantly, to meet Have a good week, be kind to Thomas Farm Bethany Community of Christ and compassionate to one another, Liz’s new border collie puppies Lily each other, remember to count your Quality Meats Richard Jackel, pastor forgiving each other, just as in 9:30 a.m. pre-worship; Christ God forgave you.” and Luna. blessings everyday, and everybody Located at Jct. RT. A & I-35 (Northwest Corner of Exit #99) Ridgeway, MO 10:30 a.m. worship —Ephesians 4:31-32 NIV Hope everyone had a fine St. give lots of big cheers for Graceland 660-872-6716 www.thomasfarmmeats.com Bethany First Baptist Patrick’s Day. The grass was trying to men’s basketball! Go Graceland! Bro. Ryan Kunce, Senior Pastor green up for the occasion but it didn’t Casey Joyce, Assoc. Pastor e all sometimes hold on to anger and bitterness for too long. There 9:30 am Sunday school; is something in us which wants to savor the bitterness of real or OPEN 1104 S. 25th 10:30 am worship; imagined wrongs which have been done to us. We obsessively 6:30 p.m. worship W North Harrison News 6 A.M. - 11 P.M. 660-425-6353 return in our mind to what the person said or did, like touching the sore Seven Days A Week Bethany, MO Wed. 6:30 p.m. Awana/Youth At the Blythedale Christian Old Rugged Cross” as prelude and Wheelchair accessible; Nursery provided of a wound. But just as your mother reminded you to stop picking your scabs, we would do well to let go of anger and bitterness. In the book Great Everyday Service, Prices, Friendly Smiles Bethany First Christian Church, Jim welcomed with prayer Shirley led an Easter-theme song ser- Flourish the psychologist Martin Seligman reports that “Holding on to requests and announcements. Times vice. Pharmacy 660-425-8171 Brad Clark, Pastor 9:30 am church school; anger and bitterness maintains depression and undermines well-being.” for our Easter sunrise breakfast and “I Need Thee Every Hour” was the 10:30 am worship; Besides being the Christian thing to do, and a reflection of God’s services were planned. communion hymn. Pastor Charlie’s Wed. 5:30-6:30 pm W.I.L.D. Youth Group forgiveness, forgiving others allows us to move on with our lives. It’s Handicapped accessible always better to forget the wrongs done to us in the past and move Susie taught from 2 Chronicles 7 message came from Matthew 20, the First Missouri Bank Bethany United Methodist forward with plans for a better future. Some people are blessed with the concerning Old Testament worship parable of the laborers in the field. 2703 Crestview, Bethany ability to almost immediately let things go, while others are cursed with a and ours today. After which Susie closed in prayer. •867-5218 Blythedale •867-5202 Eagleville Michael Dunlap, pastor long memory for grievances. So even if you cannot manage to forget the Mary Lou and Linda chose “The 9:30 a.m. Worship •872-6686 Ridgeway •Brookfield • Kearney wrong done to you, you might still find it in your power to forgive. 10:40 am Sunday School – Christopher Simon Member F.D.I.C. Wheelchair accessible. Cainsville News Melanie Chaney 893-5375 Bible Baptist Matt Deardorff, pastor, A really nice, big crowd attended days visiting friends and family in 12th & Miller, 425-7775 the annual Cainsville PTO Carnival Mt. Moriah and Cainsville this last Dairy Queen 10 a.m. Sunday school; on March 17. The Raffle prizes and week. She was on spring break from Grill & Chill ✳ 11 a.m. Worship; silent auction stuff was an array of teaching school. of Bethany 2 p.m. afternoon service Sunday; Tuesday, 7 p.m., bible study, items from a load of gravel, random Cainsville School will be in session ✳ 425-7515 ✳ prayer time, Kids Club men’s, women’s, and kids prizes, on March 26 and 27th, both days will Blessed Sacrament Catholic family trips to Kansas City, Des be full days. Easter parties will be 1208 S 25th St., Bethany Moines and St Joe, camping equip- held at 2:30 on March 27. The sopho- 5 pm Saturday Mass; 8:30 am Sunday Mass ment to handmade bench and little more class is selling Casey’s pizza Pony Express Blue Ridge Church picnic table. I never counted how cards if anyone is interested please Advertising That Works ! Trent Willhite, pastor many cakes were there for the cake- contact a sophomore or the school. 9:30 am Sunday school; walk but I am going to say a lot would Any news would be appreciated. 204 N. 16th • Bethany, MO 64424 10:45 am Worship CALL (660) 425-6325 cover it! All kinds of door prizes and G.F.W.C. 20th Century Club met
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The Cainsville Board of Education There will be a 2% increase for non- In executive session contracts were held their regular meeting March 15. certified staff and the board will con- approved for all tenure and probation- During the meeting, a $500 increase tinue to pay 75% of employee’s health ary teacher for the 2018/19 school year. was approved for the base salary of insurance premiums. The board accepted a letter of retire- $27,750. Approved during the meeting were ment from Rose Moore as art teacher/ The board also allowed a horizontal the March financial report and March librarian. movement on the salary schedule, but bills along with a comprehensive pro- The next meeting will be held April not vertical. gram review for Title 1 program. 19 at 8 p.m. Clubs
Bethany T.O.P.S. have an interest in learning more nity Christian Center, 602 S. 15th St, Bethany T.O.P.S. (take off pounds about our organization or charities Bethany (the old Methodist Church sensibly), #1146, meets every Tues- we support, we welcome you to join building). Call Mary 661-839-2063. day evening from 5:30 to 6:30 at the us at a meeting! OA Meeting First Christian Church basement. For NA-AA Meetings OA meeting Mondays at 7:30 p.m., information call Lisa Gard at 425- AA meets on Wednesday & Sat- Community Center at 108 S. Chesnut 2340. urdays 7-8 p.m. at the Faith Commu- St., Lamoni, Iowa. Submitted photo Fraternal Order of Eagles #2534 Pageant cast: The Easter Pageant “His Last Days” was performed in front of a packed house Saturday and Sunday night at the First Baptist Church in Bethany. The pageant depicted the final days of Jesus before his crucifixion in The Fraternal Order of Eagles songs and dramatic readings in elaborate sets. Sharon Johnson, who directed the pageant, said the cast expressed meetings are held at 6:00 p.m. on the hope that the Easter play could be expanded to three evenings next year. the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every 40th Wedding Anniversary month at 104 S. 16th Street. If you Alan and Wyvonne (Weddle) Roberson were married on March 25, 1978 at the Calvary Chapel Church, Bethany, MO. Deaths To this union two children were born Rachel, married to Lois Irene (Ballew) Barker; three sons, Roger (Pat) Gib- of marriage. Gates; Allen’s goddaughter, Clarice Jeremy Eivins and Samuel. son, Ron (Susan) Gibson, Randy She was preceded in death by Kay, Smith, Stewartsville, Mo.; and her They have also been blessed Gibson (Sandy) Gibson; 16 grandchildren; her loving husband; her parents; her children, Dylon Pemberton, Bradley with 6 grandchildren, Allison, Lois Irene (Ballew) Gibson, 98, 37 great grandchildren; 11 great- sister, Beverley Richardson, and her and Thomas Smith, and several niec- Jarrett, Alivia, and Attlie Eivins Bethany, Mo., (formerly of Eag- great grandchildren; nieces, neph- brother, James Robert Wilson. es and nephews. leville, Mo.) passed away Sunday, ews, other relatives and friends. Peachie is survived by her daugh- Funeral services will be held at and Owan and Stella Roberson. March 18, 2018 at a Bethany, Mo., Funeral services will be held at ter, Kimberly (Michael) Waldren, 2:00 p.m. Saturday, March 24 at Rob- Alan and Wyvonne own and nursing home. 11:00 a.m. Friday, March 23, at the Bennett, Colo.; son, Kerry (Vickie) erson Funeral Home, Bethany, Mo. operate Roberson Funeral She was born August 5, 1919 to Eagleville Christian Church, Eag- Eastin, Eagleville, Mo.; five beauti- Burial will follow in Fairview Cem- Homes in Harrison, Daviess, Walter and Bessie (Campbell) Ballew leville, Mo., under the direction of ful grandchildren, Acasha King, Aus- etery, Bethany, Mo. The family will Gentry, and Mercer counties in and grew up on a farm west of Eag- Roberson Funeral Home, Eagleville, tin, Texas, Atlanta (Del Plato) Wal- receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m. MO and in Wayne County, IA. leville. She attended Eagleville High Mo. Burial will follow in Masonic dren, Commerce City, Colo., Aaron Friday at the funeral home where They enjoy spending time with their grandchildren and School and later met Roger Hugh Cemetery, Eagleville, Mo. The fami- (Jess) Waldren, Aurora, Colo., Halee friends may call after 2:00 p.m. Fri- traveling when they can. Gibson. They were married Janu- ly will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 Eastin, Independence, Mo., Hannah day. Memorials may be made to the ary 26, 1937 and were blessed with p.m. Thursday at the church. Memo- (John) Kern, San Diego, Calif.; and Mary Belle Gates Memorial Fund in Please help them celebrate with a card shower in their honor. five children, Carolyn, Becky, Roger, rials may be made to Masonic Cem- six great grandchildren, Savannah care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Cards may be sent to: Alan and Wyvonne Roberson Ron, and Randy. etery, Eagleville Christian Church, King, Charlotte King, Brecken Wal- Box 46, Bethany, MO 64424. 1108 N. 6th St. While raising their family, they and/or Harrison County Hospice in dren, Cassidy Waldren, Elliana Wal- Online condolences may be left at Bethany, MO 64424 farmed and later moved to town care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. dren, and Kinsley Waldren. www.robersonfuneralhome.com in 1955. She worked selling Avon Box 46, Eagleville, MO 64442. Funeral services were held Mon- and Fuller Brush and also as a store Online condolences may be left at day, March 19, at Roberson Funeral clerk for Western Auto in Eagleville. www.robersonfuneralhome.com Home, Eagleville, Mo.; burial in Ce- She was a member of the Eagleville dar Hill Cemetery, Blythedale, Mo. Christian Church. Woman receives LaLeene Beth Memorials may be made to the Har- Some of her hobbies included gar- rison County Cancer Transportation minor injuries dening, fishing, playing dominoes, “Peachie” Eastin Fund in care of Roberson Funeral having coffee with friends and most LaLeene Beth “Peachie” Eastin, Home, P.O. Box 46, Eagleville, MO in rollover of all watching grandkids play while 78, Eagleville, Mo., passed away 64442. entertaining them with the “Fly Away peacefully Wednesday, March 14, Online condolences may be left at Jack n’ Jill” game. 2018 at a Bethany, Mo., nursing www.robersonfuneralhome.com An accident took place five miles Lois appreciated the many visits home. north of Mount Moriah on Route B from family and friends and she al- Peachie was born July 1, 1939 in involving Christine Christman, 27, of ways had a smile and a story to tell. Leon, Iowa, the youngest of three Mary Belle Gates Bethany. She was preceded in death by her born to James David and Helen Mary Belle Gates, 78, Gilman City, Christman was traveling north on husband, Hugh; her parents; two (Jones) Wilson. Mo., passed away Wednesday, March Route B when her vehicle went off the brothers, Roy and Dean Ballew; LaLeene was given her nickname 14, 2018 at a Cameron, Mo., hospital. east side of the road. Christman over- two sisters, Verda Richardson and by her loving Grandma Wilson. The She is survived by her son, Allen corrected causing the vehicle to cross Business Service Directory Doris Riley and their spouses; son- nickname stuck so well that many of Gates, Gilman City, Mo.; daugh- the center line and go off the west side A Helpful Guide to Area Businesses in-law, Jim Armstrong; two grand- her life-long friends couldn’t tell you ter, Marsha (Roy) Clemens, Stet, of the road and overturn, hitting a util- children, Justin and Janette Gibson; her birth name. Mo.; granddaughter, Delta Clemens; ity pole. FLOWERS step granddaughter, Sherri (Barker) Peachie lived her younger years in brother, Gerald Bennum, McATEE'sGower, MAYTAGChristman copy received 3.e$S_McATEE's minor injuries MAYTAG 2/26/18 10:48 AM Page 24 Daun; and great-great grandson, Trey Blythedale, Mo. She graduated from Mo.; sisters-in-law, Maudine Ben- and refused treatment at the scene. Steele. North Harrison High School in 1957. num, New Hampton, Mo., Esther The accident was investigated by Lois is survived by two daughters, She married Alan Kay Eastin on June Miller, Kearney, Mo., Vera Mae T.B. Heintz and assisted by the Har- L i t t l e Carolyn Armstrong, Becky (Bill) 1, 1958 and they celebrated 54 years rison County Sheriff’s department and North Harrison Ambulance district. Clara’sFlowers, Unique Gifts & GardenA Dash of Whimsy! NEW New petunias pack a punch of color LOCATION118 ! North2305B 16th Miller Street St., • Bethany, Bethany, MO MO 64424 . 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Missouri sports shooter to become a Spartan Missouri wraps up season with loss to Florida State Payton Gentry, of Bethany, Mo., Missouri’s basketball season came six rebounds and had five assists. grams, and Missouri has not won a made it official at the beginning of to a close Friday night in Nashville His brother Michael Porter Jr., also a game in the “Big Dance” since 2010, this month, he will be shooting for with a 67-54 loss to Florida State in freshman, had a double-double in just three coaches ago. Friday was the the Southwestern Community Col- the first round of the NCAA Tourna- Tigers’ fifth straight NCAA Tourna- lege sports shooting program starting ment. ment loss. with the fall 2018 semester. The Tigers (20-13) jumped out to Still, the 2017-18 season was a Gentry, who will graduate from an early 7-1 lead, but the Seminoles huge step forward, a nice start to the South Harrison High School in May, (21-11) dominated the rest of the first Cuonzo Martin era at Missouri. The was involved in many extracurricu- half, outscoring the Tigers 41-13 dur- coach has kept after it on the recruit- lar activities during high school. He ing the stretch to take a 42-20 half- ing trail, attending one top recruit’s lettered in basketball for four years, time lead. game the day after Missouri’s NCAA football for four years, and golf for Missouri has battled adversity all Tournament game. three years. In addition, he competed season, and the Tigers scrapped and He’ll need to keep recruiting well, at trap shooting events and competi- clawed back to within 50-44, but then because the Tigers will have some tions. He has been on the honor roll buckled down the stretch and Florida shoes to fill. Missouri’s top two all four years of high school. State won comfortably. Benjamin Herrold scorers, Robertson and Barnett, are On his high school trap shooting Missouri appeared to run out of A look at Mizzou basketball. seniors who are now done with col- team, Gentry was high overall team gas late in the game, taxed by the ef- lege basketball. Michael Porter Jr. shooter multiple times and won high fort of making the big comeback and his third, and probably final, game will most likely be off to the NBA, overall shooter at many shoots his the roster depleted by injury and the for Missouri. His shooting wasn’t ef- and there’s a chance Jontay joins him team attended. He qualified for the suspension of second leading scorer ficient, but he finished with 16 points as well after an impressive freshman western zone junior team and com- Jordan Barnett for drunk driving. But and 10 rebounds, still probably lim- season. peted in the Missouri singles cham- Submitted photos Florida State appeared to be the bet- ited as he was coming back from the Missouri brings back Kevin Pur- Spartan: Payton Gentry of Bethany will join the SWCC sports shooting pro- pionship. Gentry won belt buckles ter team anyway, and the Seminoles back surgery that took away most of year and Jordan Geist, who will both gram this fall. Seated with Payton are his parents, Cindy and Glen Gentry. backed up the win with an upset of his season. at the Kansas City Trapshooters As- Standing, Marc Roberg, Southwestern head sports shooting coach. be seniors next season. Big man Jer- sociation (KCTA) MO Western Zone West Region No. 1 seed Xavier on All in all, it was a successful sea- emiah Tilmon will be a sophomore Shoot for high junior in handicaps and Sunday, advancing to the Sweet 16. son for Missouri. After three straight and could make some strides, espe- high junior in singles. He also won ing Coach Marc Roberg feels Gentry plished trap shooter,” stated Roberg. Senior Kassius Robertson went out miserably bad campaigns, the Tigers cially if he gets better at staying out a belt buckle at the KCTA Cookie will have an immediate impact on this “I am looking forward to working firing away, scoring 19 points in his won 20 games and made it to the of foul trouble. Shoot and was the junior champion. team. with him and seeing him compete at final game as a Tiger, shooting a siz- NCAA Tournament for the first time Missouri basketball is fun again, Southwestern Head Sports Shoot- “Payton is a very avid and accom- the collegiate level.” zling 6-for-10 on three-pointers. in five years. Of course, Tiger fans which is cause for celebration. Now Gentry is the son of Glen and Cin- After a fine freshman campaign, probably wonder what might have comes an eventful offseason, and dy Gentry of Bethany, Mo. Jontay Porter had a fairly tough game been. Winning games in the NCAA then an intriguing second year for offensively, but he still pulled down Tournament is a big deal for pro- Martin and his Tigers. Harrison County School Events March 21-28 South Harrison March 21- 2nd grade field trip- Junie B Jones play; Bulldog Rock 3:15; HS golf @ Orrick, Local gymnastic team competes in invitational The Northwest Gymnastics Op- FFA meeting 5pm Cobi Powell, vault 9.05 (3rd), uneven March 22- Brilliant Bulldogs 3:15-4:15; NCMC CDE; HS track @ Worth Co. tional Team traveled to Kansas City bars 8.55 (5th), balance beam 9.05 March 23- spring picture day to compete in the Eagles Holiday In- March 24- Alumni tournament (HS gym); district solo/ensemble contest (1st), floor exercise 9.15 (1st) and all- vitational, which took place Decem- March 26- HS golf @ home; HS Scholar Bowl @ home; HS baseball vs. Milan around 35.8 (2nd). March 27- Brilliant Bulldogs 3:15-4:15; SWCD banquet; HS track @ home; JH track @ ber 8. Level 10: Summer Beaty, Vault 8.8 Worth Co.; NW District LDE @ Cameron Competing in level 5: Paisley March 28- Character Kids breakfast; Bulldog Rock 3:15; HS golf @ Gallatin (1st), uneven bars 5.9 (1st), balance Ratliff, vault 8.775 (2nd), uneven Cainsville beam 7.75 (1st), floor exercise 8.4 March 22- V baseball @ King City bars 8.1 (2nd), balance beam 8.85 March 26-27 SCHOOL IN SESSION (1st) and all-around 30.85(1st). March 27- elementary Easter parties 2:30; varsity track @ SH (2nd), floor exercise 8.85 (2nd) and March 28- varsity track @ Pattonsburg all-around 34.575 (1st). Anna Lam- March 28-30 NO SCHOOL- spring break bert, vault 8.8 (1st), uneven bars Gilman City South Harrison March 19-24 Gilman City elementary BB tournament 8.375 (1st), balance beam 8.65 (3rd), March 22- NCMC contest; HS track @ Worth County floor exercise 8.7 (3rd), and all- FFA members March 27- district FFA @ Cameron; spring picture day around 34.5252 (2nd). March 28- North Shelby contest; JH track @ Pattonsburg Level 6: Corryn Baird, vault 8.88, North Harrison going to districts March 21- baseball @ Cameron uneven bars 7.45, balance beam March 22-24 5th/6th grade BB Gilman City tournament 9.0 (3rd), floor exercise 8.4 and all- South Harrison FFA members NCMC Ag contest; ; V track @ Worth County; around 33.73. Maddie Macy, vault competed March 14 in the area FFA March 23- track/baseball pictures; baseball @ Pattonsburg Submitted photo March 24- district solo & ensemble @ Central High School 8.63, uneven bars 8.95 (4th), balance LDE competition. March 26- baseball @ home vs. Mercer beam 9.15 (1st), floor exercise 8.85 Gymnastic invitational: Members of the Northwest Gymnastic Optional Team Wyatt Ellis placed first in job inter- March 27- varsity track @ SH; JH Track @ Worth COunty; NW districts FFA who competed in the Eagles Holiday Invitational. From left to right: Kelsey view, Anderson Rogers placed first in March 28- JH track @ Pattonsburg Invitational (4th), all-Around 35.58 (2nd). Lily Crabtree, Kyra Thompson, Cobi Powell, Maddie Macey and Corryn Baird Ridgeway Ripley, vault 8.68 (10th), uneven bars division II public speaking and Ken- March 22- baseball @ King City 8.7 (2nd), balance beam 9.1 (2nd), Level 7: Kyra Thompson, vault Level 8: Kelsey Crabtree, vault 8.9 zie Williams received gold star rating March 26-30 NO SCHOOL floor exercise 8.05 and all-around 9.05 (6th), uneven bars 8.35 (4th), (5th), uneven bars 9.0 (3rd), balance in advanced public speaking. 34.53 (6th). balance beam 9.2 (1st), floor exercise beam 8.85 (5th), floor exercise 8.875 Wyatt and Anderson will be ad- 9.4 (2nd) and all-around 36.0 (2nd). (5th) and all-around 35.625 (4th). vancing to the district competition. . It’s Your Lucky Month! Beat The Price Increase! Renew
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Organizing household items helps avoid look-alike poisoning
If it looks like a duck and quacks health specialist Karen Funkenbusch. similarly. Mistakes can have conse- 800-222-1222, near the home tele- like a duck, it must be a duck. Many poisons look like common quences ranging from temporary dis- phone and program it into your Not necessarily, says University household items because they are the comfort to severe illness, permanent mobile phone. of Missouri Extension safety and same color or shape or are packaged injury or death. Funkenbusch lists some common During the Missouri State Fair poison look-alikes: and other events promoting agri- • Antacids come in pastel colors cultural safety, Funkenbusch dem- similar to children’s candy. Some PUBLIC NOTICE OF SURFACE onstrates how common household 3-volt button batteries also look like items look similar to poisons. She candy. MINING APPLICATION - NEW says National Poison Prevention • Window cleaner or windshield Week, March 18-24, is a good time to washer fluid may look like blue- PERMIT Submitted photo review safety guidelines with family tinted mouthwashes and sports drinks Bailey receives scholarship: Bailey Mehrhoff, daughter of Billy and Chris- members. • Nicotine gum can be easily con- tie Clark and Rick Mehrhoff, received a $250 scholarship from the Grand Swan Land Improvement Of Missouri LLC, 28542 East 230th Funkenbusch recommends that fused with regular chewing gum. River Gobblers. She will be attending Northwest Missouri State University. Place, Ridgeway, Mo. 64481 has applied for a new permit from the you take a tour of your home. Pre- • Detergent packets and gummy Trace, Colby and Clint Graham presented the Ronnie Graham Memorial Department of Natural Resources, Land Reclamation Program, to tend that you are a curious child look- candies and vitamins have similar Scholarship. mine Limestone on 120 acre(s) of land located in Harrison County, ing for something to eat or drink. colors and consistencies Section(s) 1, township(s) 64N Range (s) 27 West. Remember that young children can’t • Bleach laundry detergent pack- read, and look for things that are ets and marshmallows look alike but This(ese) operation(s) will be conducted during the approximate Harrison County Weekly Report dates of February 1, 2018 to December 31, 2037. appealing by using your sight, smell, taste differently. See “Laundry pack- touch and taste senses. ets pack a harmful punch to children” Written comments, a request for an informal public meeting may be Children and elderly people may at extension.missouri.edu/n/2466 Marriage MO; fined $55.50, Samuel Carrillo- made by an person with a direct, personal interest in one or more of confuse medications with candy, says • Some types of coated fertilizer Ryan Lee Wiley, 35, Ridgeway, Mo. Garcia, Willmar, MN; fined $80.50, the factors that the Staff Director may consider in issuing a permit, as Funkenbusch. Store medications in look like candy or breath mints. and Dean Lea Nible, 29, Bethany, Mo. Jasmine Idalis Chak, Des Moines, IA; required by the Land Reclamation Act, sections 444.760 to 444.790 original packaging in an area where • Chocolate laxatives and choco- Dissolution fined $55.50, Dale M. Fenrich, Kansas RSMo. children cannot reach. Check the late candy bars are commonly mis- Patricia Ann Ruiz and Adolfo Arnoldo City, MO; fined $55.50, Grimes, IA; Ruiz fined $55.50, Shyla Marie Hanson, Nixa, label and dose before using. Take taken. Mail written comments, or a request for an informal public meeting Real Estate Transfers MO; fined $30.50, Jade Harrison, Des medicine in a well-lit room. Store • Many pills can be confused with to: Director, Land Reclamation Program, Department of Natural Linda K. Sherer to Bradley W. Sherer, Moines, IA; fined $80.50, Keith Donald Resources, PO Box 176, Jefferson City, MO 65102-0176. All comments cleaning products, medicines and sugared cake decorations. Tara L. Sherer Hughes, Olathe, KS; fined $55.50, Ryan and requests for a public meeting must be submitted in writing to the beauty aids away from food. Good • Pine cleaners and apple juice are Kenneth I Smith, Ramona K. Smith to Matthew Jones, Pattonsburg, MO; fined director's office no later than fifteen days following the final public organization prevents confusion. similar in color. Children who cannot Michael T. Smith, Katie M. Smith $55.50, Jeffrey Daniel Leep, Kansas City, notice publication date. For more information about this process, Prepare for emergencies by talk- read yet may confuse the two. Bernard Dale Bennett to Eldon Keith MO; fined $55.50, Marc F. Lepera, West please contact the Land Reclamation Program telephone at 573-751- ing to household members. Keep the For more resources, go to www. Bennett Des Moines, IA; fined $55.50, Adam 4041. toll-free Poison Helpline number, missouripoisoncenter.org. Ellen Breer, Carl E. Breer to Anthony Mark Linthacum, Ridgeway MO; fined Dean Pierceall $55.50, Justin C. Romans, OIttumwa, IA; (4-4tc) Buy Land LLC to JKM Land Limited fined $80.50, Katelin Jane Schumacher, LP Leawood, KS; fined $30.50, Rachel E. Suits Filed Snow, Carpentersville, IL: fined $155.50, Duane Young dba Young’s Rentals vs. Teresa Monique Allen, Waco, TX; fined Public Notices Amanda Shovick, landlord complaint $155.50, Michael P. Dodson, Ankeny, Wayne Campbell DBA Tri C. Farms IA; fined $55.50, Anyut A. Riak, Kansas
(Editor’s Note: Public Notice advertising plays a unique & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT purpose of satisfying said debt, costs and LLC vs. DOR, declaratory judgment City, MO; fined $55.50, Dawn A. Schmit, role both in American History and in the process by OF HARRISON COUNTY, MISSOURI NOTICE OF THE ELECTION OF expenses provided therein. Duane Stevens vs. DOR, declaratory Des Moines, IA; fined $30.50, Zachary B. which this country’s democracy is preserved. Its one TRUSTEES FOR THE premise is that people must be informed if they are to Sale at 2:00 P.M. judgment Self, Ov erland Park, KS To all landowners of any lands lying WEST FORK OF BIG CREEK govern themselves competently. Public Notice adver- wholly or partly within the Panther Creek WATERSHED DISTRICT LOCATED Geary Community Hospital vs. Brian No seat belt: fined $10.00, Logan tising first came into being with the Congress of 1792. Jennifer M. Snider, Watershed District, within the Soil & WITHIN THE SOIL & WATER R. Whaley, reg of foreign judgment Gareth Bates, Princeton, MO That body, recognizing its responsibility to the people, Successor Trustee required the Postmaster General to advertise for bids for Water Conservation District of Harrison CONSERVATION DISTRICT OF Heather Dawnette Toman vs. State of Failed to display plates on motor 2300 Higgins Road, PO Box 1517 the construction of new post offices. From that inaus- County(s), Missouri. Notice is hereby HARRISON COUNTY, MISSOURI Missouri, motn rules vehicle/trailer: fined $30.50, Jennifer Ann picious beginning to the complex publication require- given that on the 27th day of March, 2018, Platte City, MO 64079 ments in federal, state and local laws today, government between the hours of 12:00 and 4:00 p.m. Teres Hutchison vs. Gary Mac Ragan Parsons, Ridgeway, MO; fined $30.50, officials have come more and more to understand their To all landowners of any lands lying (6-4tc) obligations to inform the public through Public Notice and 6:00 and 8:00 p.m., an election will be wholly or partly within the West Fork of et al, miscellaneous action Walter E. White, Perry, FL advertising. Newspapers over the years have been the held to elect the required number of trust- Big Creek Watershed District, within the NOTICE TO CREDITORS State of Missouri vs. Damion D. Dick- Operate vehicle in highway without vehicle by which these obligations have been fulfilled. ees for the aforesaid watershed district. Soil & Water Conservation District of Harri- ens, possession of marijuana/synthetic a valid license: fined $80.50, Zachary B. They will continue to be as long as the public demands This election is held pursuant to the son County(s), Missouri. Notice is hereby that it be informed frequently and by the best means provision of the Missouri Soil and Water given that on the 27th day of March, 2018, To all persons interested in the estate cannabinoid of 10 grams or less; unlawful Self, Overland Park, KS possible.) Conservation Districts Law, in accordance between the hours of 12:00 and 4:00 p.m. of Betty A. Morgan, decedent: The under- possession of drug paraphernalia Failed to equip vehicle with muf- with Section 278.160 to 278.300 RSMo and 6:00 and 8:00 p.m., an election will be signed Liz Wilson and Jerry Morgan are State of Missouri vs. Treigh Michael fler/adequate muffler/properly attached 1994. held to elect the required number of trust- beneficiaries of an estate, the terms of IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL CIRCUIT Fehring, burglary-2nd degree; stealing muffler: fined $304.00, Mason Dono- COURT, HARRISON COUNTY, All land representatives of any farm ees for the aforesaid watershed district. which provide that the debts of the dece- MISSOURI lying within the Panther Creek Watershed This election is held pursuant to the dent may be paid by the beneficiaries $750 or more van Andorf, Blue Springs, MO; fined District in Harrison County, Missouri is provision of the Missouri Soil and Water upon receipt of proper proof thereof. The State of Missouri vs. Emily Turner, $304.00, Kevin Harwell Brooks, Kansas (are) eligible to vote. A land representative Judge or Division: I Conservation Districts Law, in accordance addresses of the beneficiaries are, C/O assault 2nd degree City, MO; fined $304.00, Dawson P. is the owner or representative authorized with Section 278.160 to 278.300 RSMo Liz Wilson, 1402 Daniel Street, Albany, Circuit Court Kaub, Ottawa, KS; fined $304.00, Mel- Case Number: 18AH-DR00022 by power-of-attorney of any farm lying 1994. within any area of the district; provided, All land representatives of any farm MO 64402. The beneficiaries’ attorney is Division II bourne Bartley Walker, Holt, MO Plaintiff/Petitioner: however, that any land representative lying within West Fork of Big Creek Water- David B. Parman, 108 West Wood, P.O. Exceeded posted speed limit: fined Municipal Court Corey Joseph Hail must be a taxpayer of the county. shed District in Harrison County, Missouri Box 187, Albany, Missouri 64402. $55.50, Cassidy A. Belske, Milan, IL; City of Bethany vs. Justin G. Flint, Any landowner* or landowner’s repre- is (are) eligible to vote. A land representa- All creditors of the decedent are vs. fined $55.50, Rikki Christine Blaker, Defendant/Respondent: sentative with notarized power-of-attorney tive is the owner or representative autho- noticed to present their claims to the trust- Bethany, Mo., failed to stop at stop sign Monserat Arenas not more than one year old is eligible to rized by power-of-attorney of any farm ee’s attorney as shown above within six Maryville, MO; fined $55.50, STephe- at stop line/before crosswalk/point near- vote. lying within any area of the district; pro- (6) months from the date of the first publi- nie Jean Blydenburgh, Kansas City, est intersection: fined $52.50 Nature of Suit: Dissolution of Marriage *landowner is any person, firm or cor- vided, however, that any land representa- poration who holds title to any lands lying tive must be a taxpayer of the county. cation of this notice or be forever barred. Liz Wilson Notice Upon Order for Service by within the watershed district. Any landowner* or landowner’s repre- Publication Eligible voters shall cast their election sentative with notarized power-of-attorney Jerry Morgan The State of Missouri to: Monserat votes at any one of the polling places listed not more than one year old is eligible to (6-4tc) Roadwork for Harrison Arenas below: vote. *landowner is any person, firm or cor- TRUSTEE’S SALE You are notified that an action has USDA NRCS/SWCD Office (12-4 p.m.), poration who holds title to any lands lying IN RE: Regan Ury, a single person been commenced against you in the Cir- Bethany, Mo. within the watershed district.Eligible voters Trustee’s Sale: County, March 19-25 cuit Court of Harrison County, Missouri, South Harrison High School (6-8 shall cast their election votes at any one of the object and general nature of which is p.m.), Bethany, Mo. the polling places listed below: For default in payment of debt and The following is a listing of gen- I-35 – Drainage repair from Route Petition for Dissolution of Marriage. USDA NRCS/SWCD Office (12-4 performance of obligation secured by eral highway maintenance and con- AA/H to Route A, March 19 – 23 You are further notified that, unless All land representatives so designated p.m.), Bethany, Mo. Deed of Trust executed by Regan Ury, a you file an answer or other pleading or by power-of-attorney must present their South Harrison High School (6:00-8:00 single person dated November 20, 2009 struction work in Harrison County 28th Street – CLOSED for otherwise appear and defend against this power-of-attorney form to the polling p.m.), Bethany, Mo. and recorded in the Office of the Recorder planned for the week of March 19-25 bridge maintenance at the I-35 over- action within 45 days after 14th day of judges at the time of voting. All land representatives so desig- of Deeds of Harrison County, Missouri March, 2018, judgment by default will be nated by power-of-attorney must present in Book 667, Page 195 the undersigned from the Missouri Department of pass, March 19 – 22. The road will be entered against you. Panther Creek Watershed District. their power-of-attorney form to the polling Successor Trustee, at the request of the Transportation. closed around the clock. Date: March 6, 2018 Doug Folgate, Chairman judges at the time of voting. legal holder of said Note will on Thursday, Route EE – CLOSED for a For more information about a Terri Fish, Deputy Board of Trustees April 12, 2018 between the hours of 9:00 Harrison County Circuit Clerk 3/8/18 West Fork of Big Creek Watershed a.m. and 5:00 p.m., (at the specific time of bridge replacement project at the project, please contact MoDOT at (6-4tc) (6-2tc) District. 3:15 PM), at the South Front Door of the Muddy Creek Bridge. The road will 1-888-ASK-MoDOT (888-275- George Craig, Chairman Court House, City of Bethany, County of NOTICE OF THE ELECTION OF NOTICE OF THE ELECTION OF Board of Trustees Harrison, State of Missouri, sell at public be closed through May. 6636) or visit www. modot.org/ SUPERVISORS FOR THE SOIL AND TRUSTEES FOR THE 3/8/18 vendue to the highest bidder for cash the Route Y – Pothole patching, northwest/. EAST FORK OF BIG CREEK WATER CONSERVATION (6-2tc) following described real estate, described March 19 – 21 DISTRICT OF HARRISON COUNTY WATERSHED DISTRICT LOCATED in said Deed of Trust, and situated in Har- WITHIN THE SOIL & WATER NOTICE OF SUCCESSOR rison County, State of Missouri, to wit: To all land representatives of any CONSERVATION DISTRICT OF TRUSTEE’S SALE HARRISON COUNTY, MISSOURI farms lying within Harrison County, Mis- WHEREAS, Heather Irlene LaFoun- ALL OF A TRACT OF LAND BEGIN- NING AT A POINT 285 FEET NORTH souri, pursuant to the provisions of the tain, an unmarried person, by her Deed Missouri Soil and Water Conservation Dis- To all landowners of any lands lying OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF tricts Law, Sections 278.060 to 278.155 wholly or partly within the East Fork of Big of Trust dated January 29, 2013, recorded BLOCK TWO (2), FIRST ADDITION TO RSMo 1978, notice is hereby given that on Creek Watershed District, within the Soil on January 30, 2013 as Instrument NEW HAMPTON, MISSOURI, THENCE the 27th day of March, 2018, between the & Water Conservation District of Harrison #20130165, in Book 685, Page 162, in the RUNNING NORTH 75 FEET, THENCE hours of 12:00 and 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 and County(s), Missouri. Notice is hereby Office of the Recorder of Deeds within and WEST 125 FEET, THENCE SOUTH 75 8:00 p.m. an election will be held to elect given that on the 27th day of March, 2018 for Harrison County, Missouri, conveyed to FEET, THENCE EAST 125 FEET TO THE the required number of supervisors to the between the hours of 12:00 and 4:00 p.m. James L. Anderson, Trustee, the follow- PLACE OF BEGINNING, BEING A PART and 6:00 and 8:00 p.m. an election will be Board of Supervisors of the Soil and Water ing described real estate situate, lying and OF THE NORTHWEST FOURTH (NW held to elect the required number of trust- 1/4) OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER Conservation District of Harrison County, being in Harrison County, Missouri, to-wit: Missouri. ees for the aforesaid watershed district. (NW 1/4) OF SECTION SEVENTEEN All land representatives of any farm This election is held pursuant to the pro- (17), TOWNSHIP SIXTY-THREE (63), The Internet Is lying within Harrison County, Missouri is vision of the Missouri Soil and Water Con- ALL OF LOT FIVE (5) AND EIGHT RANGE TWENTY-NINE (29), HARRISON (are) eligible to vote. A land representative servation Districts Law, in accordance with (8) IN BLOCK FOUR (4) OF CLARK’S COUNTY, MISSOURI. Unreliable. is the owner or representative authorized Section 278.160 to 278.300 RSMo 1994. ADDITION TO THE CITY OF CAINS- All land representatives of any farm by power-of-attorney of any farm lying VILLE, HARRISON COUNTY, MISSOURI to satisfy said debt and cost. A government web site can Question within any area of the district; provided, lying within East Fork of Big Creek Water- Q EXCEPT A TRACT OF LAND IN THE Q AA be hacked and manipulated shed District in Harrison County, Missouri Answer however, that any land representative SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT MILLSAP & SINGER, P.C., must be a taxpayer of the county. is (are) eligible to vote. A land representa- Successor Trustee . . . . and information can FIVE (5), SAID TRACT BEING 12 FEET Any landowner* or landowner’s repre- tive is the owner or representative autho- 612 Spirit Drive be hidden on the World SQUARE, HARRISON COUNTY, MIS- sentative with notarized power-of-attorney rized by power-of-attorney of any farm St. Louis, MO 63005 Wide Web. not more than one year old is eligible to lying within any area of the district; pro- SOURI. SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, (636) 537-0110 vote. vided, however, that any land representa- RESERVATIONS, EASEMENTS, AND File No: 189348.041218.383046 FC *landowner is any person, firm or cor- tive must be a taxpayer of the county. COVENANTS NOW OF RECORD, IF The Internet is not a Why are poration who holds title to any lands lying Any landowner* or landowner’s repre- ANY. NOTICE reliable substitute for Public Notices within the watershed district. sentative with notarized power-of-attorney Pursuant to the Fair Debt Collection Prac- not more than one year old is eligible to tices Act, 15 U.S.C. §1692c(b), no infor- public notices placed in Eligible voters shall cast their votes at in trust to secure the payment of the required to any one of the polling places listed below: vote. mation concerning the collection of this independent, third-party *landowner is any person, firm or cor- indebtedness in said Deed of Trust more debt may be given without the prior con- newspapers. be published USDA NRCS/SWCD Office (12-4 poration who holds title to any lands lying fully described; and sent of the consumer given directly to the p.m.), Bethany, Mo. within the watershed district. WHEREAS, default has been made in debt collector or the express permission of in a printed South Harrison High School (6-8 Eligible voters shall cast their election the payment of said indebtedness; and a court of competent jurisdiction. The debt Citizens rely on the newspaper? p.m.), Bethany, Mo. votes at any one of the polling places listed WHEREAS, the therein named Lender collector is attempting to collect a debt and newspaper for public below: has exercised its right to appoint Jennifer any information obtained will be used for notices that may affect All land representatives so designat- USDA NRCS/SWCD Office (12-4 p.m.), that purpose. Bethany, Mo. M. Snider as Successor Trustee as pro- their lives, their property or ed by power-of-attorney must present their vided by the terms of said Deed of Trust. power-of-attorney form, properly signed, to South Harrison High School (6-8 p.m.), PUBLISH ON: March 21, 2018 03/28/2018, their livelihood. the polling judges at the time of voting. Bethany, Mo. NOW, THEREFORE, at the request of 04/04/2018, 04/11/2018 All land representatives so designated the legal holder of said indebtedness and (7-4tc) The printed newspaper is Soil and Water Conservation District by power-of-attorney must present their pursuant to the conditions of said Deed of of Harrison County. power-of-attorney form to the polling Trust, I, Jennifer M. Snider, as Successor Union Township monthly meeting is the where citizens expect to Charlie Spillman, Chairman judges at the time of voting. Trustee will sell the above-described prop- last Wednesday of each month at 7:30 find public notices. 3/8/18 erty at public vendue to the highest bidder a.m. at Baker Ag Repair, 19028 W. State This (6-2tc) East Fork of Big Creek Watershed Dis- Hwy. W, Eagleville, MO 64442. 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Man charged with stealing Soil district AR-15, cash from residence meeting set for A Ridgeway man was arrested on bock of East Highway 146. The theft March 14 by Harrison County offi- occurred sometime between Jan. 28, March 27 cers on a charge of stealing cash and 2018, and March 11, 2018. The Harrison County Soil and a semi-automatic rifle from a resi- Fehring will appear for arraign- Water Conservation District will dence in southern Harrison County. ment at 1:30 p.m. on April 4 in the hold its annual meeting on Tuesday, Treigh Michael Fehring, 29, was court of Associate Circuit Judge March 27, at the South Harrison High charged with burglary in the second Thomas Alley. The court approved School Gym in Bethany. The dinner degree and stealing in excess of $750. Fehring’s release from custody on his starts at 6:45 p.m. According to a probable cause own recognizance on the condition The program will include after din- statement, Ferhring allegedly stole an that he reports to and completes a re- ner entertainment, local awards and AR-15 rifle and $4,500 in cash from habilitation program. recognition of poster contest winners. a gun safe at a residence in the 339
Welcome to the Neighborhood! Pickup stolen For NEWS we subscribe to the from driveway Bethany Republican-Clipper Bethany police are investigating the theft of a pickup truck from the Republican-Clipper photos Crestview invites All the Children in driveway of a home in the Broyles the Community to the Annual Addition. Martial arts event: Above A 2017 white Toyota Tacoma was photo, the ninth annual stolen from the Richard Easton resi- North Missouri Invitational EasterEaster EggEgg HuntHunt dence in the 2500 block of Highland Tae Kwon Do Tournament Street. The theft took place during was held all day long March Starts 10:00 A.M. Friday, AprilMarch 3, 30, 2015 2018 daylight hours on the afternoon of 17, in the South Harrison March 12. High School gym. Par- ALL CHILDREN WELCOME! The pickup truck bore dealer’s ticipants came from many Every Child Must Register by 9:45 a.m. plates. schools in Missouri, Iowa Age Groups: newborn - 11 years Police Chief Brian Groom said and Kansas. This is a Special Invitation to there have been no reports so far of Right photo: Tae Kwon all children in the community. any sightings of the truck. Anyone Do member and black belt having information should contact holder Tom Strade breaks Please Bring Your Own Sacks or Baskets. the police department at 660-425- a block of ice in one of the 3199. demonstrations. LoTS of EGGS Pattonsburg jail officer for Everyone! 204 N 16th 201 North Spring Street charged with misconduct Bethany, MO 64424 Independence, MO 64050 Crestview A detention officer at the Daviess- Michael Byrd of Bethany, an (660) 425-8388 (816) 836-9911 DeKalb Regional Jail in Pattonsburg employee of the regional jail, was Home was arrested following an investiga- charged by DeKalb County authori- Crestview Apartments tion of possible sexual misconduct ties with sexual conduct with a pris- • 660-425-3128 with a prisoner, according to the oner by an officer of a jail, a Class E • 1313 S. 25th St. • Bethany, Mo. Gallatin North Missourian. felony.According to the North Mis- sourian, Byrd allegedly solicited and received oral sex from a 33-year-old female prisoner while transporting her to the regional jail. The incident occurred on I-35 at 72-mile exit off ramp. The case was investigated by the Daviess County and the DeKalb County sheriff’s departments. Sixty Ain't So Bad "They" say 60's the new 40 you're as old as you feel Library declares It's a matter of perspective and part of the deal amnesty on overdue Of living out Life and redeeming the time So, enjoy where you are books April 3-14 you're right in your prime! If there are some overdue library KEEP YOUR EQUIPMENT AT ITS PEAK WITH Surprised by the beauty books collecting dust on your shelf, that's all around Cathie Sutton the Bethany Public Library has de- Relish each moment, clared an amnesty on fines for return- sight and sound NORTHWEST IMPLEMENT! Keep Living and Laughing Come help her ing these books during National Li- Keep Loving and Learning brary Week. As long as you're healthy Celebrate 60 years Library clerks will not impose any • Designed and tested by John Deere and 'most things work' on March 24, from 2 - 4 pm fines on any books, videos or audio engineers What's a few wrinkles at the books returned to the library from aches and hurts!? First Baptist Church • Reduces downtime Life gets away_ in Gilman City April 8-14, 2018. • Controls sludge for a cleaner engine but where does it go? [But, in people you invest Cards may be sent to : and memories that glow] Cathie Sutton Be Informed. So, enjoy it Sis, Embrace the Day 1204 S. 14th St. Read the On this your '40th Birthday'! Bethany, Mo 64424 (See first line) Republican-Clipper 12% OFF JOHN DEERE Ron Ratliff No gifts please. PRE-PACKAGED OIL* IN SPIRATION 15% OFF JOHN DEERE AND Spr g FLEETGUARD FILTERS! begins at ECKARD’S • Lube Filters Carpet Remnants - Ceramic Tile - Wallpaper - Wallpaper Border - Vinyl Remnants • Hydraulic Filters Vanities - Toilets - Paneling - Sinks - Cabinets - Counter Tops - Area Rugs • Air Filters • Fuel Filters • Fleetguard Filters
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