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Volume 69, Number 75 One Dollar MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 DEATHS You need to read today’s Leb a non Daily Record Hazel Ilene Burton OOD • 'Jackets go 3-2 in Fla. Page 1B Marie Hampton See Page 2A G Holman-Howe/Hartville 4 REA SONS • Kirk Pearce takes 'A Look Back' Page 3B Tim Compton II Shadel's Colonial/Lebanon • Hilton: It's just 'nuts' Page 6A • Massey reviews 'Divergent' and 'Muppets' Page 10A www.holmanhowe.com www.lebanondailyrecord.com Assessor explains cost of school bond issue

By Fines Massey with businesses being included in The Daily Record North: Actual increase will be less than many people think personal property tax, it is diffi cult to [email protected] come up with an Over the past few weeks, Laclede $32.5 million bond that will be on the property. in Laclede County is between $60,000 average personal County Assessor Johnny North's offi ce April 8 ballot have been surprised by The biggest confusion has come and $70,000. On the higher end, a property tax for has been fl ooded with calls of citizens the assessor's answer to their ques- from people's misunderstanding of $70,000 home would be assessed at the county. all wanting to know the same thing tions. how they will be taxed. Assessed a valuation of $13,300, which would As an exam- — just how much will this proposed "I think of the people I've talked to valuation isn't the total value of a incur an increased annual expense ple, someone school bond cost me? that they actually were thinking that it home or personal property, it is based of $49.21 of property taxes for that with $20,000 "People want to know specifi cally was going to be worse than it actually on a percentage of that value, North home's owner if the bond issue is worth of personal how it affects them, so they call us and calculated for them. It turned out better explained. For residences, the assessed approved. property,which say, 'Well, in my situation, what would than what they expected," he said. value is 19 percent of the market value Those who rent will not be affect- would be as- this tax levy do to me on my tax bill?' In order to pay for the middle and for personal property, the assessed ed by the change save for still having sessed at $6,667, North ... Usually it is very similar in relation school project, voters will have to ap- value is 33.33 percent. to pay extra in personal property tax, would realize an that the examples the school district prove a 37 cent increase to the district's According to charts made avail- which is a tax for everything from increase of $24.67 has given," North said. He added that debt service levy, which will bring the able by the Lebanon R-3 School Dis- vehicles to boats to farm equipment. annually to their personal property he has found that most people who total levy up to $3.59 per $100 of as- trict, which North said are accurate, North said because of the varying tax. have contacted his offi ce about the sessed valuation of real and personal the average market value for a home tax districts in the county, coupled See ‘Bond’/ page 5A All it takes is a click Little damage reported from spring storm OEM advises residents to be prepared nonetheless

From LDR Staff we activate. If the storm is On Thursday night, past you, in other words, Mother Nature sent Leba- then there's no reason to non a reminder that spring activate your siren." weather means more than In addition to rotation, sunshine and mild tem- the storm produced pea- peratures. sized According to Laclede hail from County Office of Emergen- Bennett cy Management Director Spring Randy Rowe, Thursday's to the storm brought "rotation" to eastern the Lebanon area, but no side of Above, a pavilion stands tornados touched down and Laclede empty at one of Lebanon's no damage was reported to County, city parks — but not for long. the OEM. but no Residents are now able to "We've had no damage hail dam- reserve park facilities through reported; however, we did Rowe age was the city's website. At right, have a doppler radar-con- officially this screen capture shows firmed rotation, and we did reported. the new Lebanon Parks have citizens call in that Although the first spring Department online reserva- said that it buzzed over the storm of 2014 proved to tion system, which became top of their house, roared have only minor effects, available to use Thursday over the top of their house, Rowe said that the citizens afternoon. and we did have wall cloud of Laclede County should LDR photos sightings in the Stoutland/ consider it a warning. Kelly Morgan Sleeper area, which would "There were several calls and City of Lebanon have been the same super- last night made to 911 in cell, but it did not touch relation to where is the down," Rowe said. authorized city shelter," he Parks Department introduces online reservation system Rowe said that the OEM said. "And the answer to activated the storm sirens that is that we've been prep- By Fines Massey the Parks Department of- You can come see us or call ed to implement such a sys- inside Lebanon's city limits ping everybody for three The Daily Record fice to secure their favorite us, and we can still put them tem for a few years, but ev- as well of those to the east months. We do not have an [email protected] Lebanon park pavilion, they in the system ourselves, but I erything that was out there of town. Because the storm authorized FEMA shelter With spring here (kind now have the option to make think as people become more was deemed too costly, was was moving in an easterly for the City of Lebanon. It of) and summer just around reservations online from the familiar with the system and too limited or didn't match direction, some of the sirens is up to the folks to now -- the corner, it's about time to comfort of their computer or how to use it with its con- up with the city's online soft- to the west of Lebanon were and let this be a practice last start planning those family mobile device. The Lebanon venience and ability to pick ware. Recently Civics Plus, not activated. night -- it's up to the folks reunions, picnics and parties, Parks Department went live dates and times making reser- the software company that "We were selective on right now to prep up. Talk and now people can reserve Thursday with a new online vations will become so much handles the city's programs, which sirens we did acti- to your neighbors, talk to the perfect spot for their event shelter reservation system. easier," said Parks Director rolled out an online reserva- vate," Rowe stated. "So the your churches, talk to your with a few clicks of a mouse. "Of course, you can still John Shelton. tion system. other sirens do work. It's schools and get your plan While people can still call do it the old fashioned way. The department has want- See ‘Parks’/ page 5A our option on which ones in place." Woman charged after alleged theft from Lebanon Walmart

From LDR Staff leased from the Laclede County who was standing outside the order from the Pulaski County mers revealed that there was a A 39-year-old Newburg Jail after posting a $5,000 surety store with an employee, al- Walmart in December and has warrant for her arrest in Pulaski woman who has been given bond Friday. legedly tried to run away. The previously been issued an order County on a burglary case. Her no-trespassing warnings at least According to court docu- officer chased Summers and for the Lebanon store. bond had been set at $25,000 three times from area Walmart ments filed by the Lebanon stopped her as she tried to climb The offi cer asked Summers cash-or-surety. stores is behind bars after alleg- Police Department, an offi cer under a parked vehicle. what happened, and she alleg- Summers was transported edly attempting to steal more was dispatched at about 4:09 The offi cer took Summers into edly admitted that she selected to the Lebanon Police Depart- than $500 worth of merchandise p.m. Wednesday to Lebanon's the store to issue her a no-tres- $502.88 worth of items and ment, where she was booked from the Lebanon store. Walmart, where Summers had passing order from Walmart. A tried to leave the store without for burglary and the warrant Donna Lynn Summers is allegedly tried to steal more check of the company's records paying for them, the statement arrest. She was then taken to the charged with a class C felony of than $500 worth of items. When revealed that Summers had said. Laclede County Jail, according Summers stealing. Summers has been re- the offi cer arrived, Summers, been issued a no-trespassing A computer check of Sum- to the statement. Page 2A THE LEBANON (MO.) DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 www.lebanondailyrecord.com TODAY IN HISTORY CALENDAR DEATHS of Hartville. managed Holiday Inn and Today is Sunday, March 30, kus v. Illinois, ruled that a con- The Lebanon Daily Record Visitation will be from 1 Econo Lodge in Lebanon for the 89th day of 2014. There are viction in state court following Calendar of Events is open to p.m. until service time in the many years. Tim was an avid 276 days left in the year. an acquittal in federal court for churches, civic groups, clubs, church. St. Louis Cardinals baseball schools and other Lebanon- Today’s Highlight in His- the same crime did not consti- A memorial has been es- fan. tory: tute double jeopardy. area nonprofi t organizations. tablished to Free Will Baptist Survivors include his wife, Calendar items may con- On March 30, 1981, Pres- In 1964, John Glenn with- tain the following informa- Missions and made through Cindy Compton; a son, Tim ident Ronald Reagan was drew from the Ohio race for the tion: event, date, time, place, Holman-Howe Funeral Home, Dale Compton II, of Ameri- shot and seriously wounded U.S. Senate because of injuries sponsoring organization and P.O. Box 236, Hartville, Mo. cus, Ga.; fi ve daughters, Amy outside a Washington, D.C. suffered in a fall. The original person to contact for more in- 65667. Drummond and her husband, hotel by assailant John W. version of the TV game show formation (FFI numbers). The Online condolences may be Roger, of Ozark, Ark.; Amanda Hinckley Jr. Also wounded in “Jeopardy!,” hosted by Art Calendar will be published made at www.holmanhowe- Canady and her husband, according to space available. the attack were White House Fleming, premiered on NBC. hartville.com. Mark, of Camdenton; Kable press secretary James Brady, In 1974, the Ramones’ fi rst Mathes, also of Camdenton; Secret Service agent Timothy concert took place at Perfor- SATURDAY, MARCH 29 Katelyn Pogue, of Poplar BENEFIT FOR CODY McCarthy, and District of Co- mance Studio in New York. ALLEN — 1 p.m. at Mills Bluff, and Kylee Compton, lumbia police offi cer Thomas In 1984, the adventure-ro- Center. Food, family fun, of Camdenton; his mother, Delahanty. mantic comedy “Romancing www.holmanhowe.com Jeanne Compton, of Lebanon; music, silent and live HAZEL ILENE BURTON On this date: the Stone,” starring Michael auctions. a brother, Ed Compton and his Hazel Ilene Burton, 95, In 1135, the Jewish philoso- Douglas and Kathleen Turner, HUGHES CENTER MARIE HAMPTON wife, Miranda, of Lebanon; two of Hartville, died Thursday pher Maimonides was born was released by 20th Century DANCE — 7-10 p.m. with Marie Hampton, 86, of sisters, Debra Florez and her morning, March 27, 2014, in in Cordoba in present-day Fox. Ray Hicks Band. Bring Hartville, died Thursday eve- husband, Bob, of Springfi eld, the Hartville Care Center in Spain. In 2002, Britain’s Queen fi nger foods. ning, March 27, 2014, at Manor and Patti Compton, of Leba- ELKS LODGE DANCE Hartville. In 1822, Florida became a Mother Elizabeth died at Royal Care in Springfi eld. non; fi ve grandchildren, Brit- — 8:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. She is survived by a son, territory. Lodge, Windsor, outside Lon- Arrangements for Marie ney, Trenton, Lyla, Madison, with Custom Country Roger Hoskins and his wife, In 1867, U.S. Secretary don; she was 101 years old. Hampton are incomplete and Karyssa; other relatives Band. FFI: 532-2557. Georgiena and two daughters, of State William H. Seward Ten years ago: In a reversal, LHS CLASS OF 1961 at this time and will be an- and many dear friends. Gloria Rolandi and her hus- reached agreement with Rus- President George W. Bush LUNCHEON — noon at nounced by Holman-Howe A Celebration of Life Service band, David, all of Hartville; sia to purchase the territory of agreed to let National Secu- Dowd’s Restaurant. Funeral Home of Hartville. for Tim Compton II will be held Marietta Dodd, of Salinas, Ca- Alaska for $7.2 million. rity Adviser Condoleezza Rice SUNDAY, MARCH 30 at 3:10 p.m. Monday, March 31, SECOND BAPTIST lif.; 11 grandchildren, 21 great- In 1870, the 15th Amend- testify publicly and under oath TIM COMPTON II 2014 (opening day for St. Louis CHURCH GOSPEL grandchildren and numerous ment to the U.S. Constitution, before an independent panel Tim Compton II, 59, of Cam- Cardinals Baseball) at Shadel’s CONCERT — 6 p.m. great-great-grandchildren; which prohibited denying citi- investigating the 9/11 terrorist denton, died Friday, March 28, Colonial Chapel with the Rev. at 360 S. Madison Ave. a sister, Pearl Essary, of Fair zens the right to vote and hold attacks. British-born American 2014, in Springfi eld. Marsha Vincent offi ciating. with “Final Authority.’’ Grove, also a number of nieces offi ce on the basis of race, was broadcaster Alistair Cooke Everyone welcome. He was born March 9, 1955, At his request his body and nephews. declared in effect by Secretary died in New York at age 95. MARCH 30-31, APRIL 1- in Branson, Mo. to Tim Comp- is to be cremated under the Funeral services for Hazel of State Hamilton Fish. Texas Five years ago: President 2 ton Sr. and Jeanne Wrinkle direction of Shadel’s Colonial Ilene Burton will be held at 2 was readmitted to the Union. Barack Obama asserted un- LIBERTY FWB CHURCH Compton. Chapel of Lebanon. SPRING REVIVAL — 11 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, 2014, in In 1909, the Queensboro precedented government con- He was preceded in death In lieu of fl owers, a memo- a.m. and 6 p.m. Sunday, 7 the Hartville Free Will Baptist Bridge, linking the New York trol over the auto industry, re- by his father, Tim Compton, rial has been established and p.m. Monday-Wednesday. Church, north of Hartville. City boroughs of Manhattan jecting turnaround plans from Sr. donations can be left or mailed Evangelist: Bro. Derek Burial will be in the Steele and Queens, opened. General Motors and Chrysler He married Cindy Mathes. to Shadel’s Colonial Chapel, Stinnett. Special singing. Memorial Cemetery at Hart- In 1923, the Cunard liner and raising the prospect of MONDAY, MARCH 31 He was a manager at Tan- P.O. Box 948, Lebanon, Mo. ville, under the direction of RMS Laconia became the fi rst controlled bankruptcy for ei- ALCOHOLICS ANON- Tar-A. He also owned and 65536. YMOUS — noon every Holman-Howe Funeral Home passenger ship to circle the ther ailing auto giant. Federal Sign guest book at www. globe as it arrived in New food safety officials warned Monday, Wednesday and shadelscolonialchapel.com. Thursday; 6 p.m. Fridays; 5 York. consumers to stop eating all p.m. Sunday, St. Francis de In 1945, the Soviet Union foods containing pistachios Sales Mumford Building. invaded Austria during World while they figured out the ALANON — 5:30 p.m. ev- War II. source of a possible salmonella ery Monday at First United In 1959, a narrowly divided contamination. Methodist Church. Kenneth K. U.S. Supreme Court, in Bart- TUESDAY, APRIL 1 www.shadelscolonialchapel.com LEBANON ART GUILD For Saturday’s ‘Today in History,’ see page 3A. OFFICERS & BOARD Jacobsen MEETING — 4:30 p.m. at the Gallery, General PUBLIC Meeting and activity at 6 p.m., 227 W. Commercial. FFI: 417-531-1832. MEETING LACLEDE COUNTY Kenneth K. Jacobsen, 72, of New Holland, PA, GENEALOGICAL passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Mount Joy Hospice and Lake of the Ozarks Coun- SOCIETY — 7 p.m. at Community Care. He was preceded in death by his wife, Kay E. cil of Local Governments lower level of Hughes (Cooper). Economic Development Senior Center. Program Born in Bancroft, NE, he was the son of the late Albert W. and Verna (Eggert) Jacobsen. Advisory Committee by Dr. Tom Luthy on 2 p.m. Tuesday, April 8, at presidents wives. Public Ken enlisted in the United States Army in 1960 as a Helicopter welcome. Mechanic. His love of flying continued and went on to complete Cowan Civic Center, NIFTY NEEDLERS — 1-3 his Helicopter Pilot training. During his military career he had 500 E. Elm St. p.m. at Lebanon-Laclede numerous assignments including overseas tours in Vietnam and 1. Call to order. County Library. FFI: 532- Europe. The positions he held in the military to name a few were 2. Introduction and sign-in 2148. Pilot, Maintenance Test Pilot, Instructor Pilot and Army Aviation sheet. Liaison for the Pennsylvania National Guard. Ken’s medals include OPEN MEETING ALCO- 3. Guest speaker — South- the ARCOM, National Defense, Bronze Star, Humanitarian Service, Weather Provided By HOLICS ANONYMOUS east Missouri State Univer- # — 6 p.m. every Tuesday at Presidential Unit Citation, Vietnam Service with 6 stars, Vietnam 1 Cross of Gallantry W/Palm, Air Medals, RVN Campaign, and Joint sity — Brian Tapp. A. Kickoff ed Southern Heights Chris- Vot tian Church, S. Hwy. 5 SVC Com. Other award and decorations include Overseas SVC meeting for Regional Entre- bars, Overseas SVC ribbons, The Army SVC ribbon and he achieved preneurship Assessment. B. across from airport, use Thank You! south entrance off park- his Master Aviator Badge. Following his retirement from the U.S. Present data that has been 532-6239 320 E. Commercial St. Lebanon, MO Army in 1982 he continued his flying career for several businesses and EXCEEDING YOUR EXPECTATIONS SINCE 1984 ing lot. became a Sales Rep for Lloyd Helicopters International. Eventually collected to date. C. How can WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2 he started his own company, Jacobsen Aviation, Inc. which provided you be involved in the process. LHS CLASS OF 1950 Pilot services for various clients in the United States as well as sales D. Timeframe to complete the LUNCHEON — 11 a.m. at of Helicopters worldwide. project. Dowd’s Catfi sh House. Ken attended college at the University of Nebraska, State 4. Open discussion. T.O.P.S. 1164 MEETING — University in Columbus Georgia and Penn State University earning 9:30 to 11 a.m. at Southern his Master’s in Business in 1982. Heights Christian Church. Ken was Baptized and confirmed Lutheran in Bancroft, NE. He FFI: Ruth 532-4727 or was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Holland. He, also, Vicky 588-3033. was a member various veterans groups, enjoyed bowling and family KEEPING TOPS NO. 0945 history. MEETING — 4:15 to 6 He leaves behind three daughters: Karen Jacobsen, Harrisburg; IN TOUCH p.m. at Heritage Baptist Lore’ and her husband Gus Rayer, Lake Hopatcong, NJ; and Kristina Temple, 699 Lynn St. FFI: Angellotti, Bellefonte, PA; four grandchildren: Kristina and her 532-9895 or 532-7298. husband Jeffery Miller, Chloe’ Rayer, Blaze Angellotti, and Casey We’re at the corner of Commercial Street THURSDAY, APRIL 3 Angellotti; three great grandchildren: Nevaeh Runkel, Preston and Jefferson Avenue in downtown MERCY PASTORAL Miller and Brycen Miller. His two brothers: Merlyn Jacobsen and Lebanon. We’re open 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m. SERVICES “THE his wife Carolyn, Kearney, NE and Gary Jacobsen and his wife Ellen, Monday-Friday. JOURNEY FROM GRIEF Omaha, NE; several Nieces, Nephews and cousins. A host of close TOWARD HEALING’’ friends worldwide to include Evelyn Russell who was by his side to You can reach us by: — 6:30-8 p.m. at Mercy the end. Mail: P.O. Box 192, Lebanon, Mo., Hospital conference rooms His memorial service will be held on April 4th, 2014 at 11:00 65536 1 and 2, 100 Hospital Drive. am, Trinity Lutheran Church, 221 E. Main St, New Holland, PA No charge. Participants with Pastor Jacki Roderick officiating. Interment will be at Fort Telephone: (417) 532-9131 must register at 533-6060. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery at 2:30 pm. In lieu of flowers, TOPS NO. 1125 — 8:30- contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, Fax: (417) 532-8140 10 a.m. at Second Baptist Aleethia Foundation, Paralyzed Veterans or any other veteran’s Church. FFI: Debbie 588- organization. The Groff-High Funeral Home, New Holland is Publication No. USPS 308-320 1497 or Denice 532-4637. in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be posted at PERIODICALS POSTAGE PAID AT STITCH & RIP QUILT www.groffechenroth.com. 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By Kirk Pearce associate judge of the county Phillipsburg Cemetery. Hom- By Viola Blankenship They brought us 40 beds of all Against Hunger, which will The Daily Record court Western District. He er Smith, 71, of Route 1, Phil- Executive Director sizes, 19 hide-a-bed couches, take place on May 4, 2014. Here’s a look at events in is a farmer, but most of his lipsburg, died March 20. He Well, guess what, another 12 chairs, four kitchen tables This is the time for you to get Laclede County and the sur- life was engaged in the pro- is survived by his wife, Lula; month where we were closed and eight lamps. We were your exercise and help those rounding area from March duce and feed business. He a son, Homer Paul Smith, and on the first Tuesday of the able to get a lot of kids and in need. We meet 1 p.m. at the 22 to 29. is a member of Second Baptist two daughters, Lela Donigan month which is our com- adults off the fl oor by giving gazebo at Cowan Civic Center 50 YEARS AGO Church. and Virginia Dean. Funeral modity truck day. That is them a nice bed to sleep on. and then walk the track fi ve 1964 * * * * * * services were held at Colonial three months in a row. What We appreciated all who was miles. Well, we don’t make Construction on Laclede News from country cor- Funeral Chapel with burial a winter! involved in any way in get- you walk that much, you can County’s new Health Center respondents: Conway: Mr. in the National Cemetery in We served 563 families ting these to us. walk as much as you want, or building is now underway at and Mrs. Hershel Caffey cele- Springfi eld. consisting of 1,579 individu- We have a couple of dates you can just come to visit with Clark and Chestnut streets brated their 50th wedding an- * * * * * * als. We gave out 351 food for you to mark on your cal- us. We have sponsor forms at in Lebanon. The building is niversary. Dove: Mr. and Mrs. 25 YEARS AGO orders and signed up 47 new endars. First, April 22, 2014, Crosslines so you can collect expected to be completed Lloyd Wilson has taken over 1989 families. We helped 28 fami- come join us at Christian money to help us purchase by early July. County health the Dove Frances Ellingsworth was lies with their electric bills, Healthcare North for their an- food, or you may talk to your services are supervised by a Store and A LOOK BACK honored at Breech Medical two families with rent, two nual picnic. Have some good church board member about Board of Trustees comprised has rented a Center for her 2,000 hours of families with natural gas bills, food, listen to some good mu- forms. of Homer Massey, chairman, home from service with the auxiliary. and one family with gasoline sic, and help those in need in We appreciate everyone F.L. Lowe, Jewel Benage, Mr. and Mrs. * * * * * * for a doctor trip. Laclede County by bringing for all they do to help us, help Kinder Esther and Joe Mar- Bill O’Neil. More than 300 students We had a very special dona- canned foods or a monetary others. tin. Phillipsburg: with their projects, plus hun- tion this month from Bennett donation to help us purchase If you have questions or * * * * * * * Mr. and Mrs. dreds of family members, Spring State Park. Their em- food. We can’t wait to visit need our help, just come out Approximately 350 persons Edgar Ow- friends and interested specta- ployees work hard to get us with you! to Crosslines, 141 Lawson turned out for MFA’s Golden ens and Lo- tors jammed the Lebanon Ju- two truckloads of nice future. Next, is our annual Walk Road, or call 588-3559. Anniversary party held Tues- retta gave a nior High School gymnasium KIRK PEARCE day night at the Community din- Thursday night for the 3rd Building in Lebanon. Seated ner in honor annual Junior-Senior High at the head table were Arthur of her mother, Mrs. William Science Fair. Top honors went TODAY IN HISTORY Schneider, chairman of the Bohannon. Bacon: Eula Wil- to Carol Taussig and Lizabeth MFA Exchange board; Mrs. son was pleasantly surprised Cox, Robin Eastburn, Angie The Associated Press network aired a repeat the fol- tions (Romania, Bulgaria, Arthur Schneider, B.C. Foley with a birthday supper Sat- McCullogh, Carla McCaghren Today is Saturday, March lowing night. (Johnny Carson Slovakia, Lithuania, Slove- Mr. and Mrs. Charles O’Dell. urday evening in the home of and Angela Calkin. 29, the 88th day of 2014. There debuted as host the following nia, Latvia and Estonia) into A memorial service was held Mr. and Mrs. Lenvil Mooney. * * * * * are 277 days left in the year. October.) NATO during a White House in honor of charter MFA mem- Morgan: Mrs. Melvin Admire 10 YEARS AGO Today’s Highlight in His- In 1971, Army Lt. William ceremony. In a stinging re- bers now deceased. Frank has quit working at the H.D. 2004 tory: L. Calley Jr. was convicted buke, Secretary-General Kofi Hill, 82, was recognized as the Lee factory in Lebanon. Gulf Lebanon High School se- On March 29, 1951, Julius of murdering 22 Vietnamese Annan fired one top U.N. only survivor of the original City: Mr. and Mrs. George nior boys’ basketball players and Ethel Rosenberg were civilians in the My Lai (mee offi cial and demoted another six. Also honored was the VanPatten have purchased Chris Oursbourn and Matt convicted in New York of ly) massacre. (Calley ended for security failures leading oldest living member, Freddie the farm of Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell were named to the conspiracy to commit espio- up serving three years under to the August bombing of the Glasscock, who is 94. Wilbur Cook. Mr. and Mrs. 2003-2004 Ozark Conference nage. (They were executed in house arrest.) A jury in Los U.N.’s Baghdad headquarters * * * * * * Cook have bought a home in All-Conference Team. June 1953.) Angeles recommended the that killed 22 people. At least Dee Glass, of Lebanon, an- Lebanon on Clark Street. The * * * * * * On this date: death penalty for Charles 19 people were killed in a nounces the purchase of the Clarks have owned the farm The Lebanon Farmers’ In 1638, Swedish colonists Manson and three female fol- wave of terrorist violence in Rock Court Cafe from Mr. since 1919. Detherage: Ronnie Market has come to an agree- settled in present-day Dela- lowers for the 1969 Tate-La Bi- Uzbekistan. and Mrs. Harold Barber, also and Gene Andrews, sons of ment with the city of Lebanon ware. anca murders. (The sentences Five years ago: Gener- of Lebanon. Mrs. Glass took Mr. and Mrs. Don Andrews to move from its location off In 1790, the tenth president were later commuted.) al Motors CEO Rick Wag- over operation of the business graduated recently from Tech- of Missouri 32 to downtown of the United States, John Ty- In 1973, the last United oner resigned under White a week ago. nical Vocational Conservation Lebanon across from the MFA ler, was born in Charles City States combat troops left South House pressure. A gunman * * * * * * School, located at Neosho. Agri Services at 225 S. Jeffer- County, Va. Vietnam, ending America’s killed seven residents of the Miss Kristin Kesterson, Eldridge: Several ladies from son Ave. In 1812, the first White direct military involvement Pinelake Health and Reha- 17, a junior in Lebanon High Eldridge, Hazel Waters, Pearl * * * * * House wedding took place in the Vietnam War. bilitation Center in Carthage, School, has been named the Wood, Gladys Waterman and The Rural Electric Youth as Lucy Payne Washington, In 1974, eight Ohio Nation- N.C., along with a nurse. al Guardsmen were indicted (Robert Kenneth Stewart was Lebanon delegate on the Glennis White are employed Tour Essay Contest Finalists the sister of fi rst lady Dolley on federal charges stemming convicted of second-degree IOOF Youth Pilgrimage to down on the Lake of the are Andrew Dotson, Brad Madison, married Supreme Court Justice Thomas Todd. from the shooting deaths of murder and other charges and the United Nations. She is the Ozarks. Mill Creek-Cook: Favors, Jeff Gray, James Mc- In 1882, the Knights of four students at Kent State sentenced to between roughly daughter of Major and Mrs. A birthday dinner was held Millen, Tracey Hurt, Joy Lef- Columbus was chartered in University. (The charges were 141 and 177 years in prison.) J.C. Kesterson. Sunday in honor of Wendell ferts, Kayla Smith, Matthew Connecticut. later dismissed.) Chinese A stampede at a World Cup * * * * * * Uder’s 29th birthday. Com- Lombardi, Amanda Kamps In 1912, British explor- farmers digging a well dis- qualifying soccer match in The Lebanon Rustic-Re- petition: Several from around and Meghan O’Donovan. er Robert Falcon Scott, his covered the Terracota War- the Ivory Coast killed 22 publican continued their se- here attended the wedding * * * * * doomed expedition stranded riors, an “army” of sculpted people. Actor Andy Hallett, ries of articles on old-time of Charles Light and Farron Ethan Walker, 11-year-old in an Antarctic blizzard after soldiers dating from the third 33, who’d played good-guy doctors in Laclede County. Massey Saturday night. son of Beth and Paul Walker failing to be the fi rst to reach century B.C. demon in the TV series Featured this week were Dr. * * * * * * and a student at Boswell the South Pole, wrote the last In 1989, at the Academy “,” died in L.D. Hartley, Dr. James M. Area deaths: Charles T. Da- Elementary was featured as words of his journal: “For Awards, “Rain Man” won of heart disease. Billings, Dr. J.C. Scott, Dr. vis, 63, of Phillipsburg, died Sunday’s About Town. He Gods sake look after our best picture, best director One year ago: President Anthony and Dr. Tinsley. March 22. He is survived by is a young man with many people.” for Barry Levinson and best Barack Obama promoted a * * * * * * his wife, Nora. Services were talents. In 1943, World War II ra- actor for Dustin Hoffman; plan to create construction Oris Adair fi led Tuesday as held at Stony Point Assembly tioning of meat, fats and Jodie Foster won best actress and other jobs by attracting a candidate for the position of of God Church with burial in cheese began. for “The Accused.” (This was private money to help rebuild In 1951, the Rodgers and the Oscars ceremony that fea- roads, bridges and other pub- Hammerstein musical “The tured the notorious opening lic works projects during a King and I” opened on Broad- number with Rob Lowe and visit to a Miami port that was TODAY’S BIRTHDAYS way. “Snow White.”) undergoing $2 billion in up- In 1962, Jack Paar hosted Ten years ago: President grades paid for with govern- NBC’s “Tonight” show for George W. Bush welcomed ment and private dollars. Political commentator John Football Hall of Famer Earl VEE’-see-oos) (Film: “The the fi nal time, although the seven former Soviet-bloc na- McLaughlin is 87. Author Ju- Campbell is 59. International Artist”) is 47. Rock singer- dith Guest is 78. Former Brit- Gymnastics Hall of Famer musician John Popper (Blues ish Prime Minister Sir John Kurt Thomas is 58. Actor Traveler) is 47. Actress Lucy Major is 71. Comedian Eric Christopher Lambert is 57. Lawless is 46. Country singer Idle is 71. Composer Vangelis Rock singer Perry Farrell Regina Leigh (Regina Regina) is 71. Basketball Hall of Famer (Porno for Pyros; Jane’s Ad- is 46. Country singer Brady Walt Frazier is 69. diction) is 55. Seals is 45. Former White Singer Bobby Kimball Comedian-actress Amy House Press Secretary Rob- (Toto) is 67. Actor Bud Cort Sedaris is 53. Model Elle ert Gibbs is 43. Tennis player Expert is 66. Actor Brendan Gleeson Macpherson is 51. Movie Jennifer Capriati is 38. Actor is 59. Actor Christopher Law- director Michel Hazanavicius Chris D’Elia is 34. Pop singer Jewelry Repair ford is 59. Pro and College (mee-SHEHL’ ah-zah-nah- Kelly Sweet is 26. 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By Candice Choi The Associated Press NEW YORK — Taco Bell is name-dropping an un- likely clown to promote its new breakfast menu — Ron- ald McDonald. The fast-food chain will begin airing ads Thursday that feature everyday men who happen to have the Submitted photo same name as the McDon- Jim Anthony, Laclede County Farm Bureau insurance agent ald’s mascot known for (right), is congratulated by Kirt Cochran, regional director of his bright red hair and agencies for the West Region for the Farm Bureau Insurance. yellow jumpsuit. The ads, For the third time, Anthony has been named to the Court of by Oscar-winning director Excellence. Errol Morris, are intended to promote Taco Bell’s new breakfast menu, which Anthony earns features novelties like a waffl e taco. The chain, owned by membership on Yum Brands Inc. of Louis- ville, Ky., is looking to boost sales by opening most of its Court of Excellence roughly 6,000 U.S. stores a From Farm Bureau Insurance few hours earlier at 7 a.m. AP photo/Richard Drew Kirt Cochran, regional starting this week. Trader Michael Capolino, center, works on the fl oor of the New York Stock Exchange Friday. BRANSON — Jim An- director of agencies for the But Taco Bell has a long After two days of declines, stocks were moving higher in early trading Friday following news that thony, Laclede County Farm West Region for the Farm way to go to catch up with U.S. consumer spending rose the most in three months in February. Bureau insurance agent, was Bureau Insurance Compa- McDonald’s, the No. 1 named to the Court of Excel- nies, made the presentation player in breakfast with lence by the Missouri Farm during the company’s All 31 percent of the category, Stocks gain as Americans open their wallets Bureau Insurance Compa- Star Sales Conference. according to market re- nies. Anthony also was recog- This is Anthony’s third nized as a member of the searcher Technomic. Egg By Ken Sweet as a massive revenue and op- cent, to $29.93 on its fi rst day year to win the award. He McMuffi ns and other items The Associated Press erating profi t opportunity for of trading. CBS decided to spin Health and New Horizons competed for the honor have been consistent sell- NEW YORK — A rise in Microsoft,” analysts at Credit off CBS Outdoor into a sepa- Premium Pyramids. with more than 200 profes- ers for McDonald’s over consumer spending lifted the Suisse said in a report Thurs- rate publicly traded company The three-day conference sional agents throughout the years, with breakfast stock market Friday after- day. Google and Intel rose because executives believed was held March 6 – 8 at Cha- the state. accounting for about 20 noon, and halted two days about 1 percent. billboard advertising did not teau on the Lake, Branson. percent of the company’s of declines. Microsoft helped SPENDING UNFROZEN: fit well with CBS’s primary U.S. sales. technology companies recover Investors were encouraged business of broadcasting. 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The recall recalled worldwide for a defec- owed the improved quality of involves six cars: the Chevrolet tive ignition switch, saying cars GM’s newer cars. Cobalt, Chevrolet HHR, Pon- from the model years 2008-2011 The episode has also con- tiac G5, Pontiac Solstice, Saturn may have gotten the part as a sumed the time and efforts of Ion and Saturn Sky. replacement. GM’s new CEO, Mary Barra, GM says it sold 95,000 faulty The latest move brings the in her fi rst few months on the switches to dealers and after- total number of cars affected job. Barra has apologized pub- market wholesalers for use as to 2.6 million. The question- licly for the deaths linked to replacement parts. Of those, able handling of the problem, the switch defect and ordered 90,000 were used to repair vehi- including GM’s admission that what she promises will be an cles from the 2003-2007 model it knew the switches were pos- “unvarnished” internal inves- years. 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Parks from page 1A For the last couple weeks, available, they had to go back they fi nd an empty shelter, the parks' staff has been to the drawing board to make people can now look online to working out the bugs on tak- new plans. see which shelters are booked ing online payments. They've "You'd give them an (al- for the day. spent this week entering ternate) date, and then they'd "It should be a really good reservations that had already have to call all of their aunts thing for everybody. Every- been made into the new on- and uncles and relatives and one should be able to benefi t," line system. see if they can go to that date. Shelton said. "We didn't want to turn the Then, they'd have to call you The new system also will system on, get dates booked back, and maybe by that time, give the Parks Department online and bump somebody that date would be gone," better insight on the parks who already made a reserva- Shelton said. "It should al- and how they are used. Shel- tion," Shelton said. low people the opportunity ton said he can look through To make an online reserva- to look at it at their leisure the rental database to see tion, potential park patrons and come up with dates on which shelters are the most Bond from page 1A can visit the city's website, their own without 14 phone popular and what kinds of www.lebanonmissouri.org, calls." events are most common at North encourages anyone have newer facilities and million and $32 million. The and then click on the "Parks Users are also able to look the parks. He also can use the with questions about the lower tax levies due to the board approved a $32.5 mil- & Recreation" link on the left at the amenities of each site, system to email users surveys proposed tax levy to contact "unique circumstances" of lion bond being placed on the hand side of the page. The such as what kind of elec- to get feedback about their his offi ce. those districts. In Waynes- ballot in case the project came link for online reservations tricity hookups are available experiences. "Anybody in my office ville, the district receives fed- in on the higher side. is halfway down the Parks' at the shelter or what kind "It should help us in a lot can help them, if they want eral impact aid funds because If the bond passes in April, site. of grill or fire pit is at the of ways," he said. to know how the proposed of Fort Leonard Wood, and the middle school is expected The online reservation location. It also will give Shelter rentals will remain levy will affect them specifi - Camdenton has a higher as- to be move-in ready for the system allows users to look information about the park $25 for individuals, but now cally. Anybody in my offi ce sessed valuation of property 2016-2017 school year. at all of the available park in general, such has what renters will be able to pay can help them do that," the due in part to homes at the The district also plans to shelters, as well as a calendar kind of walking trails, sports with more than just cash or assessor said. The Laclede Lake of the Ozarks than the repurpose Hillcrest and the of events. Shelton believes fields or playgrounds are check. The online system County Assessor's offi ce can Lebanon area. current junior high. While having all of that information available. now allows the department be contacted at 532-7163. The district has already not suitable for children every at a person's fi ngertips will Shelton added that the to take credit and debit cards There also has been some purchased the land where day, according to the district, alleviate some of the stress online calendar will even be for payment. discussion as to whether the the proposed middle school they can be utilized in other of planning an event at a helpful to people who aren't For more information extra tax will have a "sunset" would be built. The 45 acres ways. The district plans on park. In the traditional way of renting shelters but would about the system, call the or ending date. Last month, of land on Fremont Road was transforming the junior high booking, a person may have just like to use the parks for Parks Department at 991- Lebanon R-3 Superintendent purchased from LCR Real into a new Central Offl ce, as called and asked to reserve a a picnic. Instead of having to 2222. Dr. Duane Widhalm told The Estate for $342,500 and the well as a place for district date, but if that date wasn't go from park to park until Daily Record that the bond transfer of the former Central storage. The Luthy Field- must be paid for within 20 Offi ce property. house and Summers Audito- years at which time the extra Sapp Design Associates rium would still be used. levy will sunset unless an in- Architects of Springfield is The newer section of Hill- crease is approved by voters in the beginning stages of crest would be utilized by the in the meantime. He added designing a 155,700 square Lebanon Alternative School, that the debt service levy can feet building that will ac- and the old section would be only be used to pay for debt. commodate 1,200 students in used for storage. It cannot be used for other classrooms and 1,400 in com- Moving the alternative projects, salaries or any other mons areas, which gives the school and Central Office district needs. district the ability to expand to those buildings would According to the district, in the future. eliminate two leases from Lebanon R-3 has one of the Each grade will have its the district’s bills, as it does lowest tax levies in southwest own “pod” or wing of the not own either of the current Missouri and will continue building, and the grades will buildings being used. to have a levy below many share the common areas. There The district is hosting its districts and the state average will be a practice football fi eld fi nal open house of the Leba- if the bond passes. The cur- outside the school, a practice non Junior High School from rent levy, $3.22, is about tied track and two gymnasiums 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday. The with Rolla's levy and is above within the school. One of the informal open house meeting only Camdenton ($2.87) and gymnasiums also will serve will offer tours of the build- Waynesville ($2.75). R-3 of- as a tornado shelter. ings and give patrons the fi cials argue that Camdenton The project has been es- opportunity to ask district and Waynesville are able to timated to cost between $30 offl cials questions. Secure Our Kids future... For less ! th ink an you th Proposition New Middle School asks for an additional tax levy of 37 cents added to the current levy of $3.22 (for a total levy of $3.59) per $100 of assessed valuation. Use these charts to see what the new Lebanon Middle School will cost you. Residential Property Market Value Assessed Value of Residence Annual Expense for 37 Cent Monthly Expense for 37 Cent of Residence (19% of Market Value) increase in Debt Service Levy Increase in Debt Service Levy $30,000 $5,700 $21.09 $1.76 $40,000 $7,600 $28.12 $2.34 $50,000 $9,500 $35.15 $2.93 $60,000 $11,400 $42.18 $3.52 $70,000 $13,300 $49.21 $4.10 $80,000 $15,200 $56.24 $4.69 $90,000 $17,100 $63.27 $5.27 $100,000 $19,000 $70.30 $5.86 $150,000 $28,500 $105.45 $8.79 $200,000 $38,000 $140.60 $11.72 $250,000 $47,500 $175.75 $14.65 Personal Property (Cars, Boats, Motorcycles, etc.) Fair Market Value of Assessed Value of Personal Property Annual Expense for 37 Cent Monthly Expense for 37 Cent Personal Property (33-1/3% of Market Value) Increase in Debt Service Levy Increase in Debt Service Levy $5,000 $1,667 $6.17 $.051 $10,000 $3,333 $12.33 $1.03 $15,000 $5,000 $18.50 $1.54 $20,000 $6,667 $24.67 $2.06 $25,000 $8,333 $30.83 $2.57 $30,000 $10,000 $37.00 $3.08 $35,000 $11,667 $43.17 $3.60 $40,000 $13,333 $49.33 $4.11 $45,000 $15,000 $55.50 $4.62 $50,000 $16,667 $61.67 $5.14

Vote Yes for a new Middle School April 8 6th•7th•8th grade For more information visit: www.Lebanon.K12.mo.us Paid for by Lebanon Middle School NOW! Kevin Allen Treasurer PAGE 6A WEEKEND, CONTACT US: MARCH 29 & 30, Have an opinion? Express it each 2014 week in the Opinion pages. Call the newsroom at 532-9131 or e-mail Opinion [email protected] www.lebanondailyrecord.com Lebanon, Mo.: Not your typical small town It is not typical that a town actu- While Route 66 may now be a the road. It is such a special thing to another thing that makes Lebanon great to see that the big box stores have ally lives up to its slogan. shadow of its former glory, Leba- have running through the town, and special. not run the heart of the community Lebanon, however, was exactly non keeps its history I loved seeing people take the time I then saw fields of aluminum out of town. COMMENTARY the town it claimed to be: “Friendly bright. I stayed at to appreciate it. boats and learned how important I even traveled to the bustling people. Friendly place.” But then the Munger Moss As we continued the tour, we manufacturing is to the town’s metropolis of Sleeper on my fi rst day again, Lebanon is not a typical all week and wit- drove down the main stretch of economic stability. Being from Min- here. I followed along on a story about town. nessed owners de- downtown and Julie pointed out nesota, the Land of 10,000 Lakes (fun a truck that ran off a bridge, but it Take, for example, one of my voted to keeping the the Cackle Hatchery. Yes, the chick fact: there is actually more than 15,000), was getting to see what a really, really fi rst experiences here in Lebanon. I feeling of traveling hatchery. That building that takes up I have been on my fair share of boats. I small town looks like that stuck in my was welcomed with open arms and along the historic nearly a block of downtown where never thought about where those boats brain long after we were back. I will warm smiles to The Daily Record road alive. I walked people raise chicks to send across the were made, though. Now I know there admit, when I fi rst heard I was going newsroom, and then taken on a through the Route nation. Like fi nding a diamond in is a good chance at least a few of them to Lebanon for my spring break, I tour of town. With my candid and 66 Museum at the the rough, getting to see places like came from little ol’ Lebanon, Mo. thought it would be a lot like Sleeper. knowledgeable tour guide Julie library and stared EMILY HAUGER the hatchery showed me how much I also witnessed the thriving small Getting to see just how wrong my leading the way, I learned the rich in awe at wonder- this small town has to be proud of. business sector of Lebanon. Coupled assumption ended up being was an history of many of the things that fully crafted exhibits. I listened to I am still trying to fully understand alongside industry giants are numer- important fi rst-day-on-the-job wake make Lebanon so atypical, starting Julie tell me about the things the the foreign concept of what exactly ous mom and pop shops that I think up call for me. with Route 66. paper has done to commemorate a hatchery is, but I know it is yet really capture the spirit of town. It was See ‘Hauger’/ page 8A

We want to hear your opinion on local, state and national issues. You may contact The Lebanon Daily Nuts! Record in any number of ways. WRITE US Question: When is severance pay Readers should send letters to the not severance pay? editor to: Editor: Answer: When it’s a retention c/o Lebanon Daily Record bonus, if you follow the logic of P.O. Box 192 Mayor Lyle Anderson about his Lebanon, MO 65536 city administrator, Chris Heard. Letters to the editor will be published Anderson is single-handedly without charge as space permits. They must be signed and include an keeping Heard on the taxpayers’ address and phone number so the payroll. Anderson insists Heard letter’s authenticity may be con- will continue as city administrator fi rmed. Names will not be withheld. notwithstanding Council’s can- The subject matter cannot deal with cellation of Heard’s employment personalities. contract. Anderson paid Heard Letters must be kept to 400 words or less, and we reserve the right to con- more than $22,000 in public money dense or edit letters without changing as “severance” without severing their meaning. Heard’s employ- Letters thanking private individuals or COMMENTARY ment. Anderson’s businesses will be published only as authority for writ- paid advertising. Thank-yous to the ing the check? A community at large will be considered on a case-by-case basis. lawyer letter that No poetry, please. Anderson refuses to release. CALL US This situation is At 532-9131 during business hours nuts! And it gets for more information. nuttier. E-MAIL US Last November, Readers may send e-mail to the KATIE HILTON fi ve City Council- Lebanon Daily Record at the following men voted not to Web address:editor@lebanondailyre- renew Heard’s cord.com. employment contract, which ex- pires on Monday. The contract itself states that it is the “entire under- standing” between Heard and the The Chicago The Obama City. Nevertheless, Anderson in- sists Heard will draw pay as city Way coalition’s collapse administrator on Tuesday, April Fool’s Day, and thereafter. Ander- How cold was it in Chicago this nail on the end to pick up garbage The latest round of media-gen- coordinate the Democrats’ ground son ordered that Heard receive a winter? The politicians kept their at Rainbow Beach on Chicago’s erated political polling shows the game and keep the party competitive “severance” check in the amount of hands in their own pockets. South Side. I placed the garbage in president with record high disap- against the Republicans. $22,789.78 last Dec. 9. Not a bad joke — though I a canvas bag I wore slung around proval. Americans believe the nation But it is starting to dawn on But the situation gets weirder think I fi rst heard my neck. is in decline and is less respected in Democrats that turnout operations still. it with New Jersey FROM THE LEFT You had to know somebody the world. They are do them no good when no one wants Last Monday, Anderson told substituted for Chi- to get a job as good as that. And I losing hope in the to turn out for them. More and more FROM THE RIGHT Council the “severance” was paid cago. Works just as knew somebody who knew some- candidate of hope outside objective projections suggest “as a function of (Heard’s) employ- well. Works for just body who knew the city treasurer, and want a change. the Republicans will not only keep ment contract.” That’s very odd. about any big city, Marshall Korshak, a real power Republicans ap- the House but will gain the Senate Heard’s contract says severance really. broker who dispensed jobs by the pear set for big gains and hold a lot of state legislative and “shall be paid to the administrator True, a large hundreds, if not thousands. This in the 2014 midterm executive seats. when his employment is terminat- number of politi- was called patronage, and today it elections. The presi- Certainly, in close races opera- ed.” But, according to Anderson, cians from Chicago is illegal. Back then, it was called dent’s party typical- tions, targeting and Get Out the Vote Heard isn’t terminated. Instead, and its environs ROGER everyday life. ly performs poorly operations matter a great deal. But Heard is richer by $22,789.78 in have been found SIMON Years later, I became a newspa- in the midterm elec- ERICK if it is not close, it does not matter. public funds. guilty of corrup- per columnist and railed about the tions of a president’s ERICKSON It turns out that the single thing that There’s more nuttiness. An- tion over the years. In my lifetime, evils of patronage. I even went to second term in offi ce. outweighs OFA, GOTV models and derson told me that Council was four Illinois governors have gone see Korshak. He had retired and The president’s polling of late hovers micro targeting is the candidate. If warned last November that “com- to prison, two serving at the same did not, of course, remember that around the popularity of George W. voters do not like him, they will not plete termination of (Heard’s) time, which must be some kind of he once had given me a summer Bush in 2006 and not much higher vote for him. employment would result in an record. job. than Richard Nixon’s in 1974 — both The voters in the Democrats’ co- additional payment for two months When I was growing up there, I told him that I was, in a sense, devastating years for the incumbent alition turned out for Barack Obama as set out in our Ordinance.” the tolerance for those on the take grateful to him. After all, I could president’s party. in 2008. In 2010, despite President Aren’t all terminations “com- was pretty high. As long as the not have continued college without The Democrats took some hope af- Obama begging the young, women plete”? By Anderson’s logic, potholes got fi xed and the snow the money I had earned that sum- ter the 2012 election that their turnout and minorities to turn out, the disaf- however, Heard would be due an got plowed, who cared what tax mer. (In those days, summer em- game would outperform the Repub- fected turned out instead. In 2012, additional $15,193 windfall for dollars stuck to whose fi ngers? ployment was called a job, and you licans headed into 2014. President the coalition turned out again and “complete” termination. Partial For one summer between my got paid for it. Today it is called Obama transitioned his campaign Obama’s press operation turned termination = $22,790. Complete freshman and sophomore years See ‘Simon’/ page 11A team, Organizing for America, into termination = $37,983. in college, I used a stick with a Organizing for Action. OFA would See ‘Erickson’/ page 11A Curiouser and curiouser! There’s more. Payment of the “severance” was handled in secret. COMMENTARY When I asked for details, Anderson fi rst said the check was among war- rants approved by City Council. It Progress: Friend or Foe? was not. Then Anderson said Heard was Does the city of Lebanon help Old practices were discarded and a the street to the city when complet- our city, I would have told him paid the “severance” in the payroll. developers and builders? By help I not so defi nitive replacement pro- ed, and was then allowed to build he could dump some dirt as well. Payroll doesn’t undergo Council mean, do they not place unneces- cess evolved. I am homes along the street. This insured Here’s the rub: Would the city have scrutiny. Anderson said he didn’t sary obstacles in the way of devel- COMMENTARY not talking getting a that the streets were built to city allowed another builder the same know payroll wasn’t part of Coun- opment? Can a builder walk into building permit on an standards and there was uniformity latitude? I would hope so. Let’s help cil warrants. the city’s community development established lot. Rath- to the process. At the time Lebanon progress in our city when we can. What’s Anderson’s authority for office and get a straight answer er, any gray area in- was a model that other towns in the Here’s a simple question though. paying this alleged “severance”? on what needs to be done prior to between normal and area could have followed. Would another builder been al- “All of this was based on (a) beginning construction? the not-so-everyday At last week’s council meeting lowed to dump some dirt? All I ask conversation I had with (Spring- I am thinking, no. Did that sur- project. Craig stated Dennis Elmore and Brian Anthony for is consistency, big guy, little guy, fi eld attorney) Ransom Ellis which prise you? the city shouldn’t be grilled the city administrator on Joe Smuckatelly. he later confi rmed in a letter dated The city needs to have established in the street building who authorized Larry Gantvoort to That brings me to the void that guidelines, outlining the steps of process, but in my dump some dirt in a hole. First of exists in our community planning 11/14,” Anderson said. “Payment STEVE SING of severance was a natural part of any particular project a builder or opinion that was the all since the city administrator had department since the recent retire- the process following Council ac- developer should be contemplating. best thing we had go- something to do with it, they were ment of its leader. The thought tion and Ellis’ letter,” he said. The We used to have these guidelines ing. A builder paid the city so much against it. Knowing Mr. Gantvoort process is to fill it with someone but with the election of C.P Craig, a foot for the street, which included reasonably well and seeing all of the from within the city. I do not have a See ‘Hilton’/ page 8A the lines started getting blurred. sewer, water and electricity, deeded projects he has completed around See ‘Sing’/ page 11A THE LEBANON (MO.) DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 Page 7A www.lebanondailyrecord.com OPINION God’s way or the highway Last week we worked our to mean God. guage in his parables in order to of thinking, but to put asunder all of us to the celebration in the beauty, and love, but it is also an way through the main body of In the parable the king invites make people think deeply about our ways and turn to God kingdom, but He leaves it up to existence of responsibility—of the Parable of the Wedding Feast many people to the wedding their meaning. Here Jesus used completely each of us to decide whether or doing things God’s way. (Matthew 22:1-14). But then we feast of his son. But they are too symbolism to indicate that we We are reminded of the not we are willing to do what In this parable, Jesus makes came to the surprising fi nish. busy to attend. This does not must give up our usual ways of words of Isaiah the prophet: the king—or God—expects us it clear that all of us are invited How can it be that the king—or deter the king—he sends his thinking and doing and accept “For my thoughts are not your to do in order to participate in to partake in the kingdom of God—refuses entry into the servants out COMMENTARY God’s ways, even if his ways thoughts, neither are your the celebration. We must truly heaven and that it will be a kingdom of heaven because a to invite any- may seem unfair to us earthly ways my ways, says the Lord. repent! wonderful existence. But we person from off the streets is not one they see, mortals. In other words, the man For as the heavens are higher This is not a “this-and-that” must be willing to leave our dressed properly? Surely there people from was not literally thrown out be- than the earth, so are my ways situation, but an “either-or” situ- worldly baggage at the gateway must be a misprint here! the streets, the cause he was not dressed prop- higher than your ways and my ation. In modern terminology, and accept God’s ways. Whether First, let’s reiterate the basic “bad and the erly, but symbolically because thoughts than your thoughts.” “It’s God’s way or the highway.” or not you are chosen depends traits of parables as Jesus used good.” he was not doing what the king (55:8-9) There is no tweaking allowed upon you! them: (1) you’ll find several But one of expected. And what does God Now we come to the puz- here, no adjustments or revi- (Biblical quotes from Revised signifi cant points in the longer those from the expect of you and me? zling last verse of the parable: sions, no bargaining with God. Standard Version.) literary parables, but all parables “thorough- Time and again Jesus taught “For many are called, but few It’s not life one way on Sundays Lebanon native Dr. William B. of Jesus have one main point; (2) fares” comes DR. WILLIAM the necessity of repenting of are chosen.” (Matthew 22:14) and another way on weekdays. Bradshaw is a graduate of both the frequently the main point comes to the celebra- BRADSHAW our sins and wrongdoings. This verse seems so out of keep- We can’t intentionally continue University of Missouri and Yale as a surprise at the end of the tion without “Repent” is a military term that ing for the loving king—that with our secret sins and expect Divinity School, earned a PhD parable; and (3) Jesus used the a wedding garment. “Then the means “about-face,” that is, a is, out of character for God—to God’s forgiveness time and from the University of St. Andrews, parable more as a tool to make king said to the attendants, ‘Bind command to go 180 degrees invite all of us to participate again. No, that won’t work! God Scotland. Bradshaw has served people think than as a story that him hand and foot, and cast him in the opposite direction—a in the kingdom of heaven and expects our allegiance 24/7. as a minister, a college English is easy to understand. into the outer darkness; there complete reversal of attitude, when we get there to be told Repentance is more than go- instructor, and a college president. The Parable of the Wedding men will weep and gnash their behavior, and point of view. We that only a few of those invited ing astray and saying, “Oh, I’m The author of The Big Ten of Gram- Feast has all three traits, and teeth.’” (Matthew 22:13) This cannot come to the wedding will be allowed to stay. This sorry for what I did.” You are not mar: Identifying and Fixing the today we concentrate on its seems like such an unfair thing feast—to God’s kingdom, to seems extremely unfair. But re- excused from your responsibili- Ten Most Frequent Grammatical surprising conclusion. As we for a caring king to do—or, in heaven—as we are. We must member, Jesus was using veiled ties to abide by God’s way after Errors, Fundraising: the System take an in-depth look at the fi nal this instance, for God himself to be willing to turn our backs language. conversion and baptism. This is that Works, and Sinister Among two verses of the parable (Mat- do! How could a person from off on what we think, say, and do Jesus was saying that it is not a double-edged parable: what is Us, Bradshaw resides with his wife, thew: 13-14), we need to keep in the streets have been expected to in this world and begin to do the king who decides to choose the kingdom of heaven like? It is Betty June, in the St. Louis area. mind that it is typical of Jewish have a wedding garment? things God’s way—not what only a few: Jesus was telling us an existence of goodness, mercy, For more information, go to www. literature for “king” to be used Jesus often used veiled lan- seems fair and just in our way in this parable that God invites forgiveness, joy, happiness, williambbradshaw.com When you know it is going to be a bad day

The fi rst sign that I’m go- we will always have access to NetCompetition, described when they came out publicly given nation at any given time So you, Mr. President, did ing to have a bad day is when the internet. this transfer of ownership as in opposition to the Obama decide to shut down their citi- not build the Internet. Neither I turn on my computer and However, the current a “big deal”, writing in an plan to give the internet away. zens’ access to the internet, to did Al Gore, no matter what it just sits there, silent and White House administration opinion piece that America (Mark that down in your book their emails, to their Facebook he said. It’s not up to you or black, and obviously not let- has a plan in the works to will be ceding ultimate own- that I actually agreed with and Twitter accounts. Do you anyone else to give away. ting me go anywhere. turn over the control of the in- ership of the Internet’s core two strong liberal Democrats honestly believe we can trust That’s what Bill Clinton and After checking the power ternet to some “global multi- to the Internet community- on the same day!) them to give Americans free Alan Colmes from your own lights and plug-ins on my stakeholder” COMMENTARY at-large via ICANN, with the So we need to send a loud and unhindered access all the party were trying to tell you equipment, I call my internet system un- major consequence being and clear message to Wash- time. Do you honestly trust this week. provider, knowing the worst der the crazy that America will no longer ington that we do not intend them to keep our information We built it, we paid for it, that can happen is I get a assumption effectively control how the to give up our stewardship confi dential? and and we have generously recorded message that their that sharing internet changes or evolves. over the internet without a Who are you trying to shared our technical exper- system is down in my area, control will Now what could go wrong fi ght. impress? What are you apolo- tise and knowledge with the and if the repair time is going make the rest with a plan like that? We can Here’s my message: gizing for or to? Is this part entire world. In words which to be longer than 30 minutes, of the world trust other countries who Mr. President, you didn’t of your feelings of guilt that may also sound familiar to I have a panic attack. like us better. might have an interest in this build that. (Do those words makes you believe that the you, since we like our inter- I am physically disabled The plan new multi-stake ownership sound familiar? They should. Western world should have net so much, we intend to and pretty much housebound now is for JOAN to “play fair” with America, They are yours.) to give up something so valu- keep it. so I conduct all my business our govern- HART making sure we aways have There were many inven- able to compensate for our — Joan Hart over the internet, including ment to hand our internet service, can’t tors, companies, institutions, exceptionalism? shopping, email and Face- over the root- we? all working together to build book, and of course all the zone-fi le, which is sometimes Just because Egypt, Libya, it piece by piece,creating mo- research for my writing proj- called the master key to the Syria, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, dems, the use of the ethernet, ects, as well as keeping busi- internet, to the Internet Cor- Bahrain, Venezuela, and other email programs. ness and household records. poration for Assigned Names countries have censored and According to one historian You may not be a “power and Numbers (ICANN) in turned off internet service to I read, the Internet was origi- user” like I am. You may October of 2015. their own citizens recently, nally designed as a fail safe Uncle Sam not even own a computer. And as usual, our Congress doesn’t mean they would ever mechanism in 1969 to prevent But even so you are highly on both sides of the aisle, interfere with Amerca’s free loss of internal communica- dependent upon the internet have remained pretty much and unhindered access to the tions if there were an atomic Knows Where for every facet of your daily silent thoughout this whole internet. Right? bomb attack on the U.S. infra- life whether you realize it or process, with the exception The most conclusive evi- structure by the Russians. You Can Put not because all the people of a few members who are dence that this is in the mak- Our own Defense Depart- with whom you do business trying to create an awareness ing and almost a “done deal” ment through its Advanced and most of the people with of what this would mean to already, is that both former Research Projects Agency Your Refund whom you interact socially our country. president Bill Clinton and (DARPA) had a singular role use the Internet. Scott Cleland, President Alan Colmes, talk show host in creating the internet in the To Good Use! 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DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 www.lebanondailyrecord.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Why we need a new out their intervention, we would the stairwell, resulting in a very your “yes” vote on April 8. the lack of capacity to modern- first century. Security is the middle school be far too cold upstairs. Heating dangerous situation. Zoe Wright ize the buildings for 21st century greatest defi ciency with all the and cooling system replacement Another serious problem is Lebanon technology. But perhaps the most entrances to be secured — com- My name is Zoe Wright. I am would fi x the problem, but can the overall safety and security of important call to a new campus munication in time of crisis is an eighth grader attending Leba- be just too expensive for an the school. The current campus A vote for the future of is an architecture that is less also limited with the number non Junior High School. The older, ineffi cient building. isn’t safe. Students are exposed than conducive to keeping our of buildings and the antiquated Lebanon area voters will decide We experience leaks too. We to dangerous weather elements Lebanon’s children students safe. Recent national means of being able to hear in April whether to approve a had a major leak in the cafeteria walking to and from classes or As the April election comes events show us that fewer entry whatever messages are being bond issue to construct a new that lasted over a week before lunch. Also, the open campus closer, I am thinking of its im- points would allow for better delivered--numerous incidents middle school. I wanted to take being fi xed. The leaks aren’t iso- makes it diffi cult for teachers portance to our community, our security to monitor those who have occurred leaving sizable a moment to share my thoughts lated to the fi eld house though. and staff to know who is on children and our future. We were come and go. populations to operate on their about why I think you should We also endure leaks in the the premises and why they are teachers for our entire career here As I have contemplated these own since they simply couldn’t vote yes. Rainey and Wallace buildings. there. in Lebanon. For me specifi cally, reasons to get behind the bond hear what they were directed to First, In one of my classrooms, the An additional concerns is the Lebanon Junior High holds a issue, I realize the factor that will do. We have been lucky so far we have teacher put duct tape over the bathrooms situation at the Rainey special place in my heart. It was remain constant is the faculty and in protecting our kids — also extreme electrical outlet because of water and Wallace buildings. We have here that I loved going to work staff at LJHS. There is no better many wonderful educators heating running down the wall. only one large bathroom located every day because it was here group of loving, caring educa- have been limited in producing and cooling I also believe the building it the commons area that serves that I got to teach, love on and tors who give of themselves to the kind of educational oppor- problems. is dangerous because there is a both buildings. Although the even minister to my favorite overcome the aforementioned tunities that keep our youth The heaters lack of proper accommodations bathroom seems big enough, the group of young people — sev- obstacles every day. They are competitive with their peers in do not work for the physically-impaired diffi culty is being unable to get enth graders. It was also where our heroes! We are just two re- surrounding districts. in the up- students. To access the upper to the bathroom between classes our own two daughters received tired citizens who think we and Most of Lebanon’s young per fl oor of levels of the Rainey building without being tardy, especially the foundation for furthering our children deserve this new people are not from wealthy the Rainey a handicapped student must if your class is located on the their education to become what campus. families and education is their building, so ride a painfully slow platform second or third fl oor. their dreams dictated. My tenure Dale and Linda York ticket to a better tomorrow — it the classroom below must turn stairwell lift that spirals the The proposed new middle in these beloved halls spanned Lebanon has been that for me! Our school the heat up to accommodate inside of the staircase. The lift school could address all of those the 70s, 80s, 90s and early 2000s A good education is a ticket board and our educational the second fl oor students in the can only be used by one student concerns, without adding any until retirement. I had classrooms leaders are not misleading our winter. So, when the outside at a time and while in use the luxuries or extravagant, unneces- in literally every building on to a better tomorrow patrons — the buildings are temperature is in the 30s or stairwell cannot be uses by other sary items. My 10-year-old sister campus, even those already torn Rarely have I ever written outdated, poorly equipped, below, the upstairs classrooms students. What if there is a fi re in Mattie is in the fourth grade now. down. Many structural issues for a letter of this nature but since and most are very similar to will have a room temperature the Rainey building? How do all If voters pass this bond issue, she repair existed then and must only this issue is of great importance the time when I was a student of about 50 degrees, unless the the students get out? The physi- will get to learn in a safer, more be more needful today. to the futures of our young at LHS. Think about all the classroom below adjusts their cally-impaired students can only comfortable environment. Mattie Class loads have outgrown people I have written these brief changes since 1990 — with thermostat setting to upper 80s. go down the lift one at a time. and all the other fourth graders the existing buildings in use. remarks. I have spent fi fty years the Internet, the cell phones, The students in the classroom Meanwhile, the other students deserve that. Thank you for your There is just no room to expand. of my life aspiring to make Facetime, drones, and elec- below are far too hot, but with- would not have an access to time, and I would appreciate Another important negative is a real difference in our com- tronic devices throughout the munity through educational business world. We live in a opportunity. I have spent most world of instantaneous com- of my career on the campus munication. We have an op- Hauger from page 6A located at 500 North Adams, portunity to make the world of fi rst as a student then as a high education for sixth, seventh and There is so much more I calls, tour the print plant, see a newsroom, learning from historic Munger Moss, I walked school history teacher, principal eighth graders a whole lot better could list that I loved getting how ads are made, chat with people who pride themselves around a chick hatchery, I saw and superintendent as well as a by approving the New Middle to see, but it is what happened the owner, watch the editing on delivering the news to their fi elds of aluminum boats and I college professor. School Proposal on April 8 Let’s throughout the rest of the week and layout processes and be neighbors. learned about every part of the As a result I am well ac- tell our kids and grand kids that that truly touched me about part of the family… the smart, I never thought I would say newspaper, but there is still so quainted with the facilities at we want to support their oppor- this place. I learned why com- snarky, fun, caring, hardwork- that five days of my spring much more of Lebanon I would Lebanon Junior High School. tunities for a better tomorrow by munity journalism is so vital to ing, funny, wonderful family. break was too short to spend in like to experience. They have served us well, but investing in them today. a community, and why I now I am incredibly thankful for Lebanon, but now that they are Thank you, Lebanon, for in today’s fast changing world Dr. Tom Luthy, Jr. believe every journalist should my time at LDR because noth- over, I wish I had more. I did being the “Friendly people. they simply cannot deliver the Lebanon spend at least part of their ca- ing compares to real world ex- so much, but this town keeps Friendly place” you claim to be, needs of students in the twenty- reer working in a small town. perience. Absolutely nothing. surprising me and showing me and for allowing me to see just It was the people. The people I learned about community there is so much more to see. how wonderful a small town who came up to me at a Rotary journalism in the classroom, I toured Bennett Spring, I tucked away in southern Mis- Due to the high number of letters received meeting and said they saw me but I did not truly under- was on the KFLW The Fort souri can be. in the paper and welcome to the stand it until I was here, in morning show, I stayed at the and space limitation, additional letters town. The mayor who shook to the editor appear on page 2B my hand and was genuinely interested why I was in Leba- of this edition of The Lebanon Daily Record. non. Ramona at Munger Moss, from page 6A who chatted with me about her Hilton motel and made my stay very Mayor directed that the before Christmas, while in the required six votes. A year later, comfortable. LaTrice and Turner payroll check be written, ac- job he continues to occupy. fi ve members of City Council 0##*#!2 at KFLW who cared to learn cording to City Clerk Laina ■ “Complete” termination, voted not to renew Heard’s about my interests and even put Starnes. as opposed to “incomplete” or contract. Anderson said the !&3!) me on the radio as part of the Anderson won’t release maybe “partial” termination? issue succeeded, a total fl ip- morning show. Mike at the trout Ellis’ letter, the sole basis for These are meaningless word fl op. The contract would not hatchery who took time out of  -0" , paying Chris Heard $22,789.78 games from an elected offi cial renew, Anderson said, but the ( his busy day to explain what a from Lebanon’s General Fund. who evidently fi nds himself City must pay “severance.” *?<;HIH!CNS!IOH=CF hatchery is (including the gory The Mayor says Ellis told him unable to credibly account for Anderson again cited Ellis, but 5;L> details of fi sh spawning) and he can keep it secret based on his decisions. won’t disclose the letter. gave me a tour of the park. “attorney/client privilege.” ■ Anderson’s interpreta- Anderson is causing a grid- But most of all, it was the Your support Unbelievable. tions of advice from attorney lock that is damaging to Leba- Lebanon Daily Record staff. We know this: Ellis fl ipped 180 degrees over non and costly to taxpayers. Each and every person treated is greatly ■ Webster’s Dictionary: a year. At the end of 2012, fi ve Why? I am mystifi ed. me like I was one of them. “severance pay, an allowance members of City Council vot- Whatever is going on here, Everyone sincerely wanted to appreciated usually based on length of ed not to renew Heard’s con- it’s nuts. teach me. It was obvious from service that is payable to an tract. Anderson said the issue -- Katie Hilton day one how proud they were employee on termination of failed. He cited Ellis, but again Paid for by candidate, Chuck Jordan of their paper and their town, employment.” Heard’s soon- produced no documentation, and their willingness to share to-expire contract says sever- as opining that voting not to that with me, an outsider, is a ance is due upon termination. renew the contract was the very rare thing. They let me Instead, Heard got a check same as termination, which write stories, ride along on sales So Many Benefits! Garcinia Cambogia • Fat Blocker, which means fat cells will not be allowed to form. 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DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 Page 9A In compliance with the statutes In compliance with the statutes CITY OF CONWAY In compliance with the statutes of the State of Missouri, notice of the State of Missouri, notice is FOR ALDERMAN WARD 1 of the State of Missouri, notice OFFICIAL BALLOT is hereby given to the qualifi ed hereby given to the qualifi ed vot- is hereby given to the qualifi ed voters of the Lebanon R-3 School ers of the Richland R-IV School TWO YEAR TERM voters of the Lebanon Special 1 District of Laclede County, District of Laclede County, Mis- (Vote for One) Road District of Laclede Coun- NOTICE OF Missouri, that the annual souri, that the annual election ty, Missouri, that the annual election of said district shall be of said district shall be held on CASEY HALE election of said district shall be GENERAL MUNICIPAL held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, Tuesday, April 8, 2014, begin- held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. and ning at 6:00 a.m. and closing beginning at 6:00 a.m. and clos- closing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, at 7:00 p.m. of said day, to vote (Write-In) ing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, ELECTION to vote upon the propositions upon the propositions included to vote upon the propositions included on the sample ballot: on the sample ballot: CITY OF CONWAY included on the sample ballot: LACLEDE COUNTY, MO LEBANON R-3 RICHLAND R-IV FOR ALDERMAN WARD 2 SCHOOL DISTRICT LEBANON SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT TWO YEAR TERM APRIL 8, 2014 FOR BOARD OF ROAD DISTRICT #1 FOR BOARD OF (Vote for One) EDUCATION DIRECTORS Shall the Lebanon Special Road Notice is hereby given In compliance with the statutes EDUCATION DIRECTORS District #1 of Laclede County to the registered voters of the State of Missouri, notice (Vote for Three) (Vote for Three) BRENT HALE continue to levy the additional property tax rate of 20 cents of Laclede County from is hereby given to the qualifi ed Proposition No. 1: To choose Proposition No. 1: To choose CHARLES PEIRANO voters of the Dallas County by ballot three directors who by ballot three directors who (twenty cents) per one hundred the Election Authority, R-1 School District of Laclede dollars assessed valuation for shall serve as members of the shall serve as members of the (Write-In) Glenda Mott, that an a period not to exceed four County, Missouri, that the an- Board of Education of said Board of Education of said years? election will be held nual election of said district school district for a term of school district for a term of shall be held on Tuesday, April In compliance with the statutes in Laclede County on three years. three years. 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. of the State of Missouri, notice YES Tuesday, April 8, 2014, is hereby given to the qualifi ed and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said SHERRY HEADLEY LEVI MITCHELL beginning at 6:00 a.m. and day, to vote upon the proposi- voters of the City of Leba- NO closing at 7:00 p.m. of tions included on the sample E. KIM LIGHT RICHARD LATHAM non, Missouri, that the annual said day to vote upon the ballot: election of said district shall be INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If JOHN CARR JENNY PATTON held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, you are in favor of the question, following questions. beginning at 6:00 a.m. and darken the oval next to the word DALLAS COUNTY R-1 ALICIA M ALLEN The ballot for the election TODD I. SKELTON closing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, "YES". If you are opposed to the SCHOOL DISTRICT question, darken the oval next to the IRA MOSS to vote upon the propositions in- shall be substantially in the FOR BOARD OF JIM HALL cluded on the sample ballot: word "NO". following form: EDUCATION DIRECTORS BECKI LONG-RUGGLES (Vote for Three) JAMES (J.R.) DOERR CITY OF LEBANON In compliance with the statutes INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS of the State of Missouri, notice Proposition No. 1: To choose VONDA I. WALLACE TROY MATHIS FOR COUNCILMAN WARD 1 To vote, use only the pen pro- is hereby given to the qualifi ed by ballot three directors who JAMES PAUL BAKER TWO YEAR TERM voters of the Phillipsburg Spe- vided to completely fi ll in the (Write-In) shall serve as members of the (Vote for One) cial 3 Road District of Laclede oval to the left of your choice Board of Education of said (Write-In) like this: (Write-In) County, Missouri, that the annu- school district for a term of ESTHER HURNEY al election of said district shall To vote for a person whose (Write-In) three years. (Write-In) be held on Tuesday, April 8, name is not on the ballot, STEPHEN MARCUM LEROY LAUDENBACH (Write-In) 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. and write their name on the blank closing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, line, and fi ll in the oval next to KIRBY VEST LEBANON R-3 SCHOOL (Write-In) to vote upon the propositions it. DISTRICT PROPOSITION RICHLAND R-IV SCHOOL included on the sample ballot: SUZANNE POWERS NEW MIDDLE SCHOOL DISTRICT QUESTION If you make a mistake, ask CITY OF LEBANON PHILLIPSBURG SPECIAL the poll worker for a new bal- DAVID BELTZ Shall the Board of Education of Shall Richland R-IV School FOR COUNCILMAN WARD 2 lot. the Lebanon R-III School District District of Pulaski County, ROAD DISTRICT #3 TWO YEAR TERM PROPOSITION (Write-In) of Laclede County, Missouri, Missouri, be authorized to In compliance with the statutes borrow money in the amount of increase the operating tax levy (Vote for One) Shall the Phillipsburg Special of the State of Missouri, notice (Write-In) Thirty Two Million Five Hundred ceiling of the District for a period Road District #3 of Laclede is hereby given to the quali- Thousand Dollars ($32,500,000) of 5 years to $3.0500 per one CLEO CRABTREE County continue to levy the fi ed voters of the Camdenton (Write-In) for the purpose of providing hundred dollars of assessed additional property tax rate of 23 BRIAN HOBBS R-3 School District of Laclede funds for the site development, valuation for general operating cents (twenty-three cents) per County, Missouri, that the In compliance with the statutes construction, equipping, and exprenses including building (Write-In) one hundred dollars assessed annual election of said district of the State of Missouri, notice furnishing of a new middle renovations, building additions, valuation for a period not to shall be held on Tuesday, April is hereby given to the quali- school on land already owned and equipment and supplies, exceed four years? 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. fi ed voters of the Gasconade by the District; to the extent funds such increase to expire with CITY OF LEBANON C-4 School District of Laclede and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said are avilable, to complete other the end of the tax year ending FOR COUNCILMAN WARD 3 YES day, to vote upon the proposi- County, Missouri, that the an- additions, repairs, remodeling December 31, 2018? If this tions included on the sample nual election of said district and renovation improvements proposition is approved, the TWO YEAR TERM NO ballot: shall be held on Tuesday, April to the existing facilities of the adjusted operating levy of the (Vote for One) 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. District; and issue bonds for District will increase by $0.30 INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If CAMDENTON R-III and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said you are in favor of the question, the payment thereof resulting from $2.7500 currently to LEANN MATHER darken the oval next to the word SCHOOL DISTRICT day, to vote upon the proposi- in an estimated increase to the tions included on the sample $3.0500 per one hundred dollars "YES". If you are opposed to the FOR BOARD OF debt service property tax levy of BRIAN ANTHONY ballot: of assessed valuation. question, darken the oval next to the EDUCATION DIRECTORS $0.37 per one hundred dollars word "NO". (Vote for Three) GASCONADE C-4 of assessed valuation? If this YES (Write-In) SCHOOL DISTRICT proposition is approved, the NOTICE OF Proposition No. 1: To choose adjusted debt service levy of the NO by ballot three directors who FOR BOARD OF CITY OF LEBANON ACCESSIBILITY EDUCATION DIRECTORS School District is estimated to shall serve as members of the increase from $0.47 to $0.84 per INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If FOR COUNCILMAN WARD 4 Further Notice is given that, where Board of Education of said (Vote for Three) one hundred dollars of assessed you are in favor of the question, TWO YEAR TERM a regular polling place has limited school district for a term of darken the oval next to the word accessibility, a disabled or elderly valuation of real and personal "YES". If you are opposed to the (Vote for One) three years. Proposition No. 1: To choose voter may be provided an alter- by ballot three directors who property. question, darken the oval next to the nate means of casting his or her SELYNN BARBOUR shall serve as members of the word "NO". CHUCK JORDAN ballot; such means may include YES reassignment to an accessible Board of Education of said JACKIE SCHULTE polling place, curbside voting, as- school district for a term of In compliance with the statutes (Write-In) sisted voting or voting by absen- NO tee ballot. A voter may apply for an COURTNEY R. HULETT three years. of the State of Missouri, notice is hereby given to the qualifi ed absentee ballot in person or by mail, INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If In compliance with the statutes or may have a relative or guardian MINDI SALES MATTHEW FORE voters of the Stoutland you are in favor of the question, R-2 School District of Laclede of the State of Missouri, notice apply in person on his or her behalf. darken the oval next to the word is hereby given to the qualifi ed If a voter is permanently disabled, JOE RIDGEWAY LARRETTE D. EFAW "YES". If you are opposed to the County, Missouri, that the he or she may have the notary re- question, darken the oval next to the annual election of said district voters of the Village of Phillips- quirement for the absentee balloting DUSTIN YOUNG burg, Missouri, that the annual waived by fi ling a physician’s state- (Write-In) word "NO". shall be held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. election of said district shall be ment concerning the disability. In EDDIE ARMSTRONG addition, voters requiring assistance (Write-In) held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said may be assisted by a person of the In compliance with the statutes day, to vote upon the proposi- beginning at 6:00 a.m. and clos- REBECCA EADIE of the State of Missouri, notice voter’s choice. (Write-In) tions included on the sample ing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, is hereby given to the qualifi ed ballot: to vote upon the propositions FOR MORE INFORMATION ON (Write-In) voters of the Plato R-V REGISTRATION AND VOTING; In compliance with the stat- School District of Laclede STOUTLAND R-2 included on the sample ballot: Persons may contact their local utes of the State of Missouri, (Write-In) County, Missouri, that the county clerk by telephone at 532- notice is hereby given to the SCHOOL DISTRICT VILLAGE OF PHILLIPSBURG 5471 or by mail at County Clerk’s annual election of said district Offi ce, Laclede County Government (Write-In) FOR BOARD OF TRUSTEES qualifi ed voters of the Conway shall be held on Tuesday, April FOR BOARD OF Center, 200 North Adams Ave., Leb- R-1 School District of Laclede 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. EDUCATION DIRECTORS TWO YEAR TERM anon, MO. 65536 County, Missouri, that the In compliance with the statutes and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said (Vote for Three) (Vote for Two) The Missouri Secretary of State’s annual election of said district of the State of Missouri, notice day, to vote upon the proposi- Proposition No. 1: To choose offi ce provides a toll free number for shall be held on Tuesday, April is hereby given to the qualifi ed tions included on the sample JOETTA CALTON persons with hearing impairments 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. voters of the Joel E. Barber ballot: by ballot three directors who who have access to a Telecom- and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said C-5 School District of Laclede shall serve as members of the PAULA PIERCE munications Device for the Deaf County, Missouri, that the PLATO R-V Board of Education of said (TDD). TDD users may call 1-800- day, to vote upon the proposi- RAYMOND STEIN 669-8683 to obtain information on tions included on the sample annual election of said district SCHOOL DISTRICT school district for a term of polling places, absentee balloting, ballot: shall be held on Tuesday, April FOR BOARD OF three years. voter registration and other election 8, 2014, beginning at 6:00 a.m. (Write-In) related services available in their lo- LACLEDE COUNTY R-1 EDUCATION DIRECTORS JIM H. BROWN cal jurisdiction and from the State of and closing at 7:00 p.m. of said (Write-In) day, to vote upon the proposi- (Vote for Three) Missouri. SCHOOL DISTRICT CHARLES SULLIVAN FOR BOARD OF tions included on the sample Proposition No. 1: To choose ballot: EDUCATION DIRECTORS by ballot three directors who STEVE MADDUX LACLEDE COUNTY LACLEDE COUNTY C-5 shall serve as members of the (Vote for Three) SAMUEL LYON APRIL 8, 2014 POLLING PLACES SCHOOL DISTRICT Board of Education of said Proposition No. 1: To choose PRECINCT/TOWNSHIP DISTRICT POLLING PLACE (JOEL E. BARBER) school district for a term of ANDY MILLIGAN by ballot three directors who three years. FRIENDSHIP/AUGLAIZE R-3 NAZARENE GYM shall serve as members of the FOR BOARD OF CHRISTOPHER HILL SLEEPER/AUGLAIZE R-2 SLEEPER METHODIST CHURCH Board of Education of said EDUCATION DIRECTORS KRISTI "TRACY" ATTERBERRY school district for a term of SHARLENE A. RIEKE ELDRIDGE/ELDRIDGE R-3, Camdenton R-3 ELDRIDGE FIRE STATION (Vote for Three) DOUG CALDWELL three years. Hickory R-1 Proposition No. 1: To choose RALPH KOEHLER (Write-In) NEBO/GASCONADE R-5 PINE CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH SALLY TRIPLETT by ballot three directors who (Write-In) GASCONADE/GASCONADE C-4 & R-5 DRYNOB MAINTENANCE FACILITY TERRY HILEMAN shall serve as members of the KIM HODGES GASCONADE/OSAGE Board of Education of said ROBERT CRABTREE (Write-In) STOUTLAND/MAYSMITH R-2 & R-4 SLEEPER METHODIST CHURCH NORMAN WEBSTER school district for a term of MAYSMITH/MAYSMITH three years. KEVIN DAMPIER (Write-In) In compliance with the statutes OAKLAND/OSAGE R-3 LEBANON LACLEDE COUNTY LIBRARY JOHN SANWALD of the State of Missouri, notice PHILLIPSBURG 1/PHILLIPSBURG R-1 PHILLIPSBURG CHRISTIAN CHURCH TRAVIS DOING (Write-In) is hereby given to the qualifi ed DARRELL IVEY, JR. voters of the City of Con- PHILLIPSBURG 2/PHILLIPSBURG R-3 LEBANON CITY HALL TONY PROCK (Write-In) way, Missouri, that the annual WASHINGTON/WASHINGTON R-3 NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY DAVID JONES election of said district shall be STANLEY R. BAILEY ABSENTEE VOTING CONWAY/UNION R-1 CONWAY COMMUNITY held on Tuesday, April 8, 2014, WARDS 1 & 2/RURAL CENTER WINTER YOUNG THE COUNTY CLERK’S beginning at 6:00 a.m. and (Write-In) OFFICE WILL BE OPEN ON closing at 7:00 p.m. of said day, SP HOLLOW 1 & 2/SP HOLLOW C-5 & Dallas R-1 COMMUNITY BAPTIST CHURCH TOMMY HUFF (Write-In) SATURDAY, APRIL 5, 2014 to vote upon the propositions in- EAST LEBANON 1/EAST LEBANON R-3 WALLACE BUILDING SHANNON R. REED LACLEDE COUNTY cluded on the sample ballot: WARDS 1 & RURAL (Write-In) GOVERNMENT CENTER EAST LEBANON 2A/EAST LEBANON R-3 MILLS BUILDING (Write-In) BETWEEN THE HOURS OF CITY OF CONWAY WARDS 2 & RURAL Election notices and sample 8:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. FOR MAYOR (Write-In) EAST LEBANON 2B/EAST LEBANON R-3 SOUTHERN HEIGHTS CHURCH ballots will be mailed to Absentee Voting Is Available For A Voter WARDS 2 & RURAL That Is Absent From The County On TWO YEAR TERM registered voters living in the (Write-In) Election Day Or Is Unable To Be At (Vote for One) WEST LEBANON 1/WEST LEBANON R-3 HUGHES SENIOR CENTER following districts: The Polls Due To Other Valid Reasons. WARDS 4 & RURAL For further information call 532-5471 Village of Evergreen, LARRY JOHN CUNNINGHAM WEST LEBANON 1D/WEST LEBANON R-3 HERITAGE BAPTIST FAMILY CENTER Cities of Stoutland Done by order of the County Clerk of the County of Laclede the 21st day WARDS 1 & RURAL & Richland of March, 2014. (Write-In) WEST LEBANON 2/WEST LEBANON R-3 LEBANON CITY HALL Camdenton R-3 School WARDS 3 & RURAL GLENDA MOTT, LACLEDE COUNTY CLERK PAGE 10A CONTACT US: WEEKEND, Have a book or movie review? MARCH 29 & 30, Call us at 532-9131 or e-mail [email protected] 2014 Entertainment www.lebanondailyrecord.com Not as bad as ‘Twilight’

Also, said war offi cers and soldiers.While Let’s be clear — I’m not recommending it seems to have training to become a Dauntless, dried up Tris very, very quickly falls in “Divergent” is the Lake Michi- love with her trainer, Four, and latest young-adult ‘Divergent’ C gan, which is soon uncovers a sinister plot novel translated to now used to that will shake the world of the ■ Directed by Neil plant crops for factions. the big screen in Burger the citizens of Chicago. “Divergent” is a ge- hopes of capturing ■ Written by Van- To quell the masses, as is neric (and forced) love story some of those “Hun- essa Taylor and needed in this kind of story, wrapped around a more in- Evan Daugherty people are divided into groups. teresting ger Games” and based on the At a certain age, people take a MOVIE REVIEW sci-fi world. “Twilight” dollars. book by Veronica test to fi nd out which faction While I’m Roth they will belong to for the not marking Surprisingly, while not ■ Starring rest of their lives. Tris, who is the days on as successful as the former, Shailene Woodley, a member of the Abnegation the calendar “Divergent” isn’t nearly as bad Theo James and faction, which are the “self- until the as the latter. In fact, I’d even it’s Kate Winslet less” ruling class, fi nds out on sequel is even ... watchable. Now, don’t ■ Running time: the day of the test that she is a released, I do get me wrong. “Divergent” 2 hours 20 min- “divergent,” which is a person believe there isn’t a movie that I could in utes who doesn’t fi t into one class. is a chance good conscious recommend, ■ Rated PG-13 for Kate Winslet, who deserves to FINES MASSEY that the but if for some reason you fi nd intense violence be in a much better fi lm, is the next movie, yourself, sitting in a theater, and action, the- head of the intelligence-loving growing past watching this overgrown teen matic elements Erudite faction, who are com- the romance and diving further romance, you probably won’t and some sensu- pletely against divergents. In into the world’s mythos, be bored out of your mind. ality. order to keep order in the class could be better. Here’s hoping “Divergent” is set in a system, Winslet’s Jeanine Mat- because I know my wife will post-apocalyptic dystopian thews orders divergents to be make me see that one, too. version of Chicago, as I’m Neo-like cham- hunted down and eradicated. “Divergent” is currently pretty sure young-adult sci-fi pion for her people. sci-fi , and sadly, Neil Burger’s In the world of “Divergent,” Trying to avoid death, Tris playing at the B & B Ritz 8 is now required to be set in The third element is that fi lm, which is based on the a vaguely informative opening fakes that the test worked and Theatre on Jefferson Avenue a post-apcalyptic world. The she must be in love with the book by Veronica Roth, doesn’t exposition explains that Chica- decides to chose the Daunt- next to the Lebanon-Laclede main character, in this instance word’s bad boy, who in this “diverge” far from the formula. go has been walled off from the less faction, which is a fearless County Library. a teen named, Tris (Shailene case is Four (Theo James). That (I’m sorry — I couldn’t resist world, which was apparently group of people who become Woodley), must be a reluctant is the recipe for a young-adult the pun.) decimated in some kind of war. Muppets run wild in ‘Most Wanted’ Music outshines madcap plot; human co-stars are obviously having a blast

While “Muppets Most Wanted” world tour. When Kermit and his famous frog. The plot is split and Fozzie are the stars of the isn’t as good as its 2011 predeces- buddies agree, they don’t realize between Kermit dealing with his show, the success of “Muppets sor, a point the they’re actually helping Dominic new life in prison as he’s overseen Most Wanted” largely falls on the self-aware film MOVIE REVIEW (whose last name is pronounced by warden Nadya (Tina Fey) and shoulders of Gervais, Burrell and makes in its open- “badgy” not “bad guy”) and the scenes of the now unrestrained Fey, who all seem to be having ing number, the criminal mastermind Constantine Muppets doing whatever they loads of funs with their roles. The entertaining fam- get access to museums and want in the show, like trio can yuck it up with the best ily film is packed banks around the globe. Gonzo’s indoor running of of them, and at times seem just as full of laughs for Constantine, who is ba- the bulls. In the meantime, much Muppet as their counter- both children and sically Kermit with a mole banks and museums are parts. ■ Directed by James Bobin adults like. and a bad Russian accent, B being broken into by Dom- Also, as in all Muppet movies, ■ Written by Bobin and Nicholas In “Muppets has recently escaped from inic and Constantine, and this one is also filled with a long Most Wanted,” a Siberian prison. Constan- CIA agent Sam Eagle, a giant line of cameos. Everyone from Stoller FINES MASSEY ■ Starring Ricky Gervais, Tina the newly re- tine paints over his mole and blue eagle, and Interpol Agent Lady Gaga to Ray Liotta show up. Fey and Ty Burrell united Muppets slaps a fake one on Kermit, setting Jean Pierre Napoleon (“Modern One of the best cameos, to me, is ■ Running time: 1 hour and 52 meet up with a seedy talent agent, everyone’s beloved Muppet for Family’s” Ty Burrell) are on the probably from a guy many people minutes Dominic Badguy (Ricky Gervais) life in a gulag while Constantine case. won’t recognize. ■ Rated PG for some mild action who wants to take the gang on a can be free to pretend to be the Although Kermit, Miss Piggy See ‘Muppets’/ page 12A TV LISTINGS THE LEBANON (MO.) DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 Page 11A www.lebanondailyrecord.com

Simon from page 6A Sing from page 6A an internship, and you are often but which are changing all the Cermak a “bohunk.” not paid. This is called prog- time -- back home to the escapes This was not the Chicago problem with that, but an The goal by the “Fab Five” documents together, and take ress.) of Time and Memory.” way. extensive schooling process was to get the contract of the care of personal agendas under I told Korshak that patronage Wolfe called his book “You Cermak, who would win with should be mandatory for who- city administrator cancelled. the guise of city business then is, nonetheless, unfair. Everyone Can’t Go Home Again.” 58 percent of the vote, responded ever fills the position. The They succeeded at a cost of by all means vote them back should have an equal chance for When people ask me where with my favorite quotation by a phrase, that’s the way we over $20,000. Now the city in. If not? every job, regardless of whom I am from, I automatically say Chicago mayor: “It’s true I didn’t have always done it, should administrator is a normal city — Steve Sing they know, I said. Chicago, even though I have come over on the Mayfl ower, but disappear. A new phrase of, employee. Which means he has Korshak smiled a weary smile. lived on the East Coast since 1984. I came over as soon as I could.” this is the process, and these the rights of every other city “Tell me something,” he said. In a few days, my wife and I will That is Chicago. are the steps in order, for you employee. So instead of being “You did the job? You picked up drive back to Chicago, where I And I don’t care what Wolfe to follow, should replace it. able to fi re him if and when Find Us On the garbage?” will be a fellow at the University said; I am going back home Our next head of community they get to six votes, they are Of course, I said. I did a good of Chicago’s Institute of Politics again. development should have a going to have to fi nd a reason, job, a very good job. for the spring semester. Roger Simon is Politico’s chief thorough understanding of and document their decision. “So what wasn’t fair?” Kor- The idea is to recount the mis- political columnist. His new e-book, planning, zoning, and com- No matter how you spell it, the shak said. “As long as the job got takes you made and the pitfalls “Reckoning: Campaign 2012 and the munity development. If the Fab Five has cost us some more done, what wasn’t fair?” you fell into over the span of Fight for the Soul of America,” can person selected doesn’t already cash. If they fi re the city admin- Today you say stuff like that your career so the students can be found on Amazon.com, BN.com have that knowledge, we must istrator without even a formal and you end up in an orange repeat them. and iTunes. To fi nd out more about insure that they receive it. evaluation, they will cost us jumpsuit. But back then, it was I will be living in a rented Roger Simon and read features by Now on to how to read a more due to the inevitable the way of things. It was the house exactly 10 blocks from other Creators writers and cartoon- contract 101: If a contract says lawsuit that will follow. There Chicago way. where I was born. I will continue ists, visit the Creators Web page at you cancel this contract in its is an opportunity to decrease In a book that hardly any- to write my column. www.creators.com. fi rst term you pay X amount. the Fab Five’s numbers in the body reads anymore but whose In 1931, a notoriously corrupt COPYRIGHT 2014 CRE- Contract canceled, amount upcoming election. www.facebook.com/ title almost everyone recognizes, Chicago mayor, William “Big ATORS.COM paid, not exactly rocket sci- If you like the fact that they TheLebanonDailyRecord Thomas Wolfe wrote the follow- Bill” Thompson, a Republican ence. meet outside of council, sign ing: who counted Al Capone among “You can’t go back home to his friends, made a politically your family, back home to your fatal mistake. childhood ... back home to a Thompson was running young man’s dreams of glory and against Democrat Anton Cermak, of fame ... back home to places in a former coal miner who was born the country ... back home to the in Kladno, Bohemia. Thompson’s old forms and systems of things campaign unleashed a barrage ® which once seemed everlasting of ethnic slurs, including calling iPhone 4s. Unlimited everything. Erickson from page 6A his data analysis and voter tar- thing that can be spun -- the No contract. geting guys into media legends. Democrats will do it to suppress They believed their own press and depress Republican turnout and made bigger headlines when and commitment. they bragged about spinning Democrats will abandon the off their operation into a private case for themselves and instead enterprise Obama’s team would try to keep Republicans at home run. or embarrass them into voting But the Democrats’ coalition for a Democrat. The nation will was never really their coalition. see blatant media bias as national It belongs to Barack Obama news networks, newspapers and himself. websites focus on silly remarks Unfortunately for the Demo- by random local Republican crats, voters are turning against politicians demanding to know Barack Obama and have never if Republican candidates support even turned in favor of his core the remarks. initiative — the Affordable Care This yeawr looks to be a ter- Act. The Democrats are forced rible year for Democrats, made to use shrill attacks on the Koch worse because they now realize Brothers to keep their base ener- their coalition was never their’s gized. But energizing a base on to begin with. It was, is and hate does not last. always will be Barack Obama’s. To keep momentum going as But even he is largely powerless long as possible, Democrats will to summon it for others when he whip their own coalition into a is not on the ballot. 2014 will be frenzy by amping up the “war on just the beginning. Once the mid- women” rhetoric and claiming terms are over, Republicans will the Republicans have a secret plot sit back and watch the Democrats to impeach the President. scramble to divide and conquer To offset their turnout opera- the Obama coalition for 2016. tion, Democrats will engage in There is no permanence in voter suppression and depres- politics. sion efforts. They will use every To find out more about Erick story possible to embarrass Re- Erickson and read features by other publicans. 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Even Fey gets ing gulag inmate, is one to show off her singing By Josh Lederman third of the duo who cre- chops, albeit through a and Julie Pace ated the hit HBO comedy thick accent, in the song The Associated Press “Flight of the Conchords” “The Big House.” RIYADH, Saudi Arabia along with director Bobin The Muppets have — Worried about Moscow’s and musical supervisor been entertaining chil- intentions, President Barack Bret McKenzie. “Con- dren of all ages for more Obama urged Russian Presi- chords” was an acquired than 40 years. While the dent Vladimir Putin to pull taste, but its silly songs late Jim Henson’s name his troops back from the bor- and strange plots never may have been exchanged der with Ukraine during an failed to make me laugh. for a Disney logo at the hourlong phone call Friday. McKenzie probably top of the title, “Muppets The Russian leader, who ini- deserves more credit for Most Wanted” still carries tiated the call, asserted that the success of the film on the great puppeteer’s Ukraine’s government is al- than Bobin — and this is legacy. lowing extremists to intimi- coming from a guy who Bobin’s second film date civilians with impunity. practically hates musicals. may not be as good as The White House and the McKenzie’s lively and its original, but children Kremlin offered starkly dif- often over-the-top songs especially will be happy ferent summaries of the call, help a movie with a some- to see their felt-covered which occurred while Obama what generic and tired friends back on the big was traveling in Saudi Arabia. plot. My favorite song, screen, and I, for one, am The contrasting interpreta- “I’m Number One,” has happy to see one of my tions underscored the chasm Constantine putting his childhood loves reach a between how Moscow and number two, Dominic in new audience. Washington perceive the es- his place. You might not “Muppets Most Want- calating international standoff think it, but Gervais, who ed” is currently playing at sparked by Russia’s annexa- showed off his skills in the B & B Ritz 8 Theatre tion of Crimea away from AP photo/Pavel Golovkin A Russian national fl ag fl ies on a hilltop near the city of Bakhchysarai, Crimea, Friday where the the original “The Office,” on Jefferson Avenue next Ukraine. Crimean Tatar Qurultay, a religious congress, will take place Saturday. The Crimean Tatar Qurultay, isn’t that bad of a singer to the Lebanon-Laclede White House officials de- a religious congress, will determine whether the Tatars will accept Russian citizenship and the and his dance moves, also County Library. scribed the call as “frank and political system that comes with it, or remain Ukrainian citizens on Russian soil. made famous in “The direct” and said Obama had urged Putin to offer a writ- to help stabilize the situation” or Wednesday, when Kerry is ten response to a diplomatic in Ukraine. scheduled to be in Brussels for Vote LeAnn Mather resolution to the Ukraine crisis In a statement, the Krem- a meeting of NATO foreign that the U.S. has presented. lin said Putin also pointed ministers. Lebanon City Council – Ward 3 Obama told the Russian leader at an “effective blockade” of Obama, in a CBS News inter- that Ukraine’s government is Moldova’s separatist region of view aired Friday but recorded pursuing de-escalation despite Trans-Dniester, where Russia before the call, said Russia Russia’s incursion into Crimea, has troops. Russia and the local is amassing troops along the Leadership that is and urging Putin to support that authorities have complained of Ukrainian border “under the positivehelping to effort. He urged Moscow to Ukraine’s recent moves to limit guise of military exercises.” scale back its troop build-up travel across the border of the “It may simply be an effort our community on the border with Ukraine, region on Ukraine’s southern to intimidate Ukraine, or it may progressive, st engthen which has prompted concerns border. There were fears in be that they’ve got additional pride in Kiev and Washington about Ukraine that Russia could use plans,” Obama said. “And I would appreciate your a possible Russian invasion in its forces in Trans-Dniester to in either case, what we need Tuesday, April 8th eastern Ukraine. invade. right now to resolve and de- vote on The Kremlin, on the other Both nations said Secretary escalate the situation would be hand, said Putin had drawn of State John Kerry planned for Russia to move back those Obama’s attention to a “ram- to meet with Russian Foreign troops and to begin negotiations page of extremists” in Ukraine Minister Sergei Lavrov to dis- directly with the Ukrainian and suggested “possible steps cuss further steps. That meeting government, as well as the in- by the international community could come as soon as Tuesday ternational community.” Paid for by Committee to Elect LeAnn Mather, Justin Mather, Treasurer. 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By Israel Potoczny looks like and what our pitch- The Daily Record ing looks like. And I think we [email protected] got to do that this week.” KISSIMME, Fla. — The Leba- Among the highlights of the non baseball team is headed trip were the pitching perfor- home this weekend having mances by a host of Lebanon opened the season 3-2 with fi ve players. Senior right handers games under its belt at ESPN Austin Knight, Brad Archer, Disney Wide World of Sports Dylan Bradshaw and David in Orlando, Fla. Miguel Cabrera Johnson each got a start, as did The team began the long trek junior left hander Nick Pearcy, home on Friday via charter bus gets record $292M, and seniors CD Honey and and will begin Ozark Confer- Matt Cornelison and junior 10-year Tigers deal ence play on Monday at Rolla. left hander Caius Gillen each “We knew we were going to threw in relief. The Associated Press get good weather and we were Young likened the competi- DETROIT — Triple Crown win- able to get a lot of games in,” tion played on Sunday against ner Miguel Cabrera agreed Friday Lebanon head coach Dustin Montour (Pa.) and on Tuesday to a baseball-record $292 million, 10- Young said. “We knew back against Grayslake Central (Ill.) year contract Friday with the Detroit home in Missouri there prob- to teams in the upper half of Tigers. ably wasn’t a chance we could the Ozark Conference. Cabrera was due $44 million over get fi ve games in in a three-day “Very comparable ... they the fi nal two years of his $152.3 mil- span like we did here. were quality programs and we lion, eight-year contract. The new “We did this as a good tune- were told by the people here agreement, announced Friday at a up against quality competition. (at ESPN Disney) and the um- news conference in Lakeland, Fla., We are shooting for an Ozark pires that they would give us incorporates that money and adds Conference championship and the most competition,” Young $248 million over the following eight it’s time to get going as soon as said. “They felt like we were years. we get back.” right up there with them. Cabrera takes over baseball’s high- Young said the players re- “I think the competition is est-paying contract from Alex Rodri- mained focused despite the ex- right there where we want it guez, who agreed to a $252 million, citement of traveling to Florida to be.” 10-year deal with Texas that started in and consecutive long days of Lebanon also was able to 2001, was traded to the Yankees after baseball. The team played take advantage of the weather three seasons and then signed a $275 doubleheaders on Sunday and and get in some practice time million, 10-year deal with New York Monday and was slated to at- on Wednesday and Thursday in December 2006. tend several local attractions after games had concluded. Cabrera’s average of $29.2 million throughout the week as well. “We had some things that is second only to the $30,714,286 that “That was something that I we need to work on, but the Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton was worried about going into first thing we need to do is Kershaw averages under his $215 it, “ Young said. “We don’t relax and rest, “ Young said. million, seven-year deal in January. play doubleheaders at the high “We’ve got a lot of sore arms. Cabrera will make $43,195 per school level very often.” Everyone has thrown that plate appearance under the deal, Monday’s games started could pitch, be it varsity or JV. based on his yearly average of 676 at 6:30 p.m. and finished at We have a lot of guys that are plate appearances during six seasons nearly 12 a.m. The team was sore and tired that have put with the Tigers. back on the field to support in a lot of time the past few That’s higher than the average the junior varsity at 9:30 a.m. days.” U.S. yearly wage of $42,498 in 2012, on Tuesday. The Lebanon JV went 4-1 according to the Social Security Ad- “To have (a doubleheader) during its trip to Florida, post- ministration. late and for the kids to stay ing several impressive scores. The new deal includes $30 mil- focused (Tuesday), I was re- “We defi nitely got to learn a lion options for 2024 and 2025 that ally pleased with that,” Young lot about the JV,” Young said. would become guaranteed if Cabrera said. “The sophomore class that is as fi nishes among the top 10 in MVP Every varsity player got big as ours, we don’t get to see voting in the previous season. playing time, and Young said a lot of them as freshmen. We The Tigers and owner Mike Ilitch, even with a veteran team and got to learn a lot about where who desperately wants to win a a host of players returning, he to put them in the lineup and World Series, close spring training feels better about players’ roles on the mound. showing their fans they are willing within the team. “It was a good trip for them to pay what it takes to keep great “We got to see a lot of dif- as well.” players in today’s market. ferent guys in different spots Young said he saw improve- The franchise offered right-hander and got to see how the lineup ment from the varsity through- Max Scherzer $144 million over six is going to go,” Young said. “I out the team’s play in Florida. years this month, but the AL Cy am very pleased with the way “I thought what stuck out to Young Award winner turned it down, the lineup is right now and the me early on was the baserun- likely setting himself up to become a way the kids are hitting the ning,” Young said. “I felt like free agent after the World Series. baseball. that was something that we “I think there are a lot of had to improve on, but the positives that have come from more games that we played (the trip) and there are some LDR photo/Israel Potoczny the better the baserunning got. things we can work on, but Lebanon senior Dylan Bradshaw delivers a pitch to a Niles North (Ill.) batter during a I think that we’ve improved high school baseball game on Monday at ESPN Disney Wide World of Sports in Orlando, mainly, we wanted to get set- there.” Fla. Lebanon won 3 and lost 2 during the week-long trip. tled in with what our lineup

Cardinals close deal to purchase Triple-A Major shifts all around MLB in ‘14 Memphis Redbirds By Ben Walker bury, Prince Fielder and Curtis there were serious setbacks. defensive coordinator. Ever expect to The Associated Press Granderson. Kris Medlen, Brandon Beachy, hear about a defensive coordinator Mike Scioscia moved his left The Associated Press Plus, there’s a rookie with real Jarrod Parker and Luke Hochevar al- in baseball? fielder onto the infield dirt, then pedigree ready were Matt Martin got that job, and ST. LOUIS — The St. Louis Car- watched him start a double play. dinals now own their top minor- — sweet out for the pointed to the overloaded align- Matt Williams tried a similar trick Hank the year with ments Red Sox slugger David Ortiz league team. — he put his right fielder on the The Cardinals on Friday closed Dog got Tommy sees on a daily basis. grass behind the mound, only to a second John sur- “That’s not out of the norm now. on the purchase of the Triple-A see a bases-loaded triple fl y into the Memphis Redbirds. As part of the chance. gery. Pat- That is the norm. With left-handers, vacated spot. He found rick Corbin if you’d have seen this 25 years ago, deal, the city of Memphis, Tenn., All over the majors this year, the acquires AutoZone Park and will a home in and Bruce the way they play Big Papi — and shift is on. Milwau- Rondon 15, 20 guys in the league playing like lease the stadium to the Cardinals. From the designer defenses tak- Both are buying from Fundamental kee and later joined that — you’d be, ‘What happened? ing over the game, to expanded his own them. Did I wake up and come to a softball Advisors LP, the sole bondholder replay, to opening day on a cricket of the Memphis Redbirds Baseball bobble- Aroldis game?’” ground in Australia, baseball is head night. Chapman is missing at least two Makes perfect sense to Pittsburgh Foundation. changing. Financial terms were not dis- Also, a bright forecast for MVPs months after getting hit on the head second baseman Neil Walker. Those scraggly beards of the Miguel Cabrera and Andrew Mc- by a line drive. There was no defense “The data is so undeniable, the closed. Plans for the purchase were World Series champion Red fi rst announced late last year. Cutchen. After a bruising winter that for that, not even those protective defensive metrics are so prevalent,” Sox? Shaved off, mostly. Soon Derek left frozen fi elds in the Midwest and caps now in play for pitchers likely he said. “You have so much more The Cardinals say the purchase Jeter will be gone, too. agreement includes a signifi cant East, temperatures in Detroit, Pitts- would’ve saved the Cincinnati re- information, you should use it.” “You can’t do this forever,” the burgh and most spots were supposed liever. “There were some times a few investment in AutoZone Park, but Yankees captain said. “I’d like to, did not elaborate. to warm up for Monday’s openers. Defense, though, has rapidly be- years ago when I felt out of place,” but you can’t do it forever.” This spring has been much rough- come a major focus in the majors. he admitted. “I was out there in right The Memphis franchise has had Ryan Braun and the Biogenesis fi nancial struggles in recent years. er for others. Be it Dodger Stadium or Fenway fi eld and kind of like, ‘Where am I bunch are back in, reckless crash- Even before the Dodgers started Park or anywhere in-between, it’s supposed to be?’ But we practice it, The team drew more than 800,000 ing into catchers is an automatic fans when the stadium opened in the season by sweeping two from easy to spot the trend taking over I practice my throws from extreme out. Robinson Cano, Shin-Soo Choo the Diamondbacks in Sydney dur- baseball: Creative ways that clubs angles and I’m comfortable.” 2000, but has drawn fewer than and Japanese ace Masahiro Tanaka 500,000 in recent seasons. ing Major League Baseball’s first are positioning their fi elders. changed sides, as did Jacoby Ells- regular-season games Down Under, The Detroit Tigers even hired a See ‘MLB’/ page 2B Page 2B THE LEBANON (MO.) DAILY RECORD WEEKEND, MARCH 29 & 30, 2014 www.lebanondailyrecord.com LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Time for a change for The information being giv- month and because she was We have been told that Former student, mom ter because Esther Elemen- students en out states there is only one in a rehab home for that same our existing schools are not stumps for yes vote tary wouldn’t exist today if it bathroom each for the girls month this year, we knew her safe, that they have too many weren’t for 11 positive votes. My dad went to high school and boys. That is probably bill shouldn’t have been that doors for access and exit. Did I wish to publicly express Every vote matters! Please in the Wallace and Rainey true, but unless things have high. My husband called the you ever stop to think that my support for the upcom- join me on April 8 to secure buildings. Later on, I start- changed a lot since junior City of Lebanon, and they might be a good thing in case ing bond issue to provide the future of our kids and our ed fi rst grade in the Adams high, there are several stalls said they would come out of a fi re? What is more likely, our community with a much community by voting YES for building, then went through in each bathroom, and the and read it and then make it a fi re or a crazy shooter? A fi re needed new middle school. Lebanon’s Middle School! the Washington, Wallace and children do not all go to the up on the next month’s bill. is much more likely, and both For the sake of our children Shellie Pearcy Weaver Rainey buildings before the bathroom at one set time, just My husband asked about the would get coverage in our lo- and our community, take the Lebanon fi eld house was built. as they do not all go to lunch sewer being refunded also, cal paper, but only the shooter time to research this issue, as Even then the buildings at one set time. and they said no, they didn’t would make national news. I I have. Keeping it clean when were crowded and worn out. When this project was fi rst refund the sewer usage. I’m drove past Esther Elementary, I was one of those LHS cooking food Back then, we didn’t think announced, the estimated asking why doesn’t the sewer which is the newest school, graduates that swore they about some of the things that cost was $20 million. Now it usage get refunded also? Just and I saw the playground full would leave Lebanon and Hand sanitizer only sani- are important today. We had is up to $32 million. Almost an interesting question. of children never return. My husband tizes your hands until you one kid on crutches and some anyone who has undertaken a Valerie Kennedy playing. A Mike is also an LHS grad, as touch something that has not of us bigger boys would carry major building project can tell Lebanon crazy shoot- was his father before him. We been sanitized. Hospitals, him upstairs in the old Rainey you the fi nal bills are almost er wouldn’t did leave Lebanon to attend which seek the highest level building. Today we have lots always much higher than the More than a middle even need to college and lived the first of sanitation, still have staph of kids who have trouble get- original estimate. get out of his eight years of our married life infection. Bacteria and germs ting up and down those old Yes, our children need a school at stake car. He could in Joplin, with no intention of are everywhere, and this week stairs. safe, adequate building. How- On April 8, our community have picked returning to this community. I saw another example of stop- When these buildings were ever, I feel a major remodel has an amazing opportunity off a hundred Once we became parents, ping the spreading of germs. built, times were different, would be more cost effective to support a bond issue fund- kids before our perspective changed. We McDonald’s is the only res- and we didn’t have to think on real estate already paid for ing the construction of a new speeding off. realized that this community taurant that has single-serve about safety for our kids. than the one being promoted. middle school. As parents of Should we be saying that offered a lot more to us than lids to put on your drinks, Today when you drive by the Hundreds of dollars have two Lebanon students, we Esther Elementary isn’t safe? we’d believed as teenagers. We but what junior high, you see kids go- already been spent on mail- look forward to enjoying the Of course not. However, no moved “home,” had two more about the ing outside from building to ings, leafl ets and newspaper benefi ts of this facility. school is totally safe unless we children and can’t imagine handle building to get to classes. You and radio ads. I trust these Problems with the current start building them like maxi- raising them anywhere else. you move see kids running on the side- have not been paid for with buildings are widely known. mum security prisons, and I Our children have received a to get that walks right next to the road. tax dollars. Nearly 20 years ago, when we don’t think anyone wants to quality education in Lebanon lid -- how We have to think about safety Also, has the school board were students at Hillcrest and see that happen. and I’m proud to say they’re many for our kids. considered the additional LJHS, we dealt with insuffi - The oldest portion of the third generation Yellowjack- hands Back then we learned from expense and time involved cient heating and cooling sys- junior high building is 90 ets! I am not pleased, however, have books, but our kids today need for several busses each day to tems, inadequate restrooms, years old, and so it is. Did you with the condition of some of touched to use computers to learn and make numerous trips between too little classroom space, and know that there are build- the school buildings they’ve that? those old buildings are just the other school buildings? malfunctioning technology. ings in Europe that are 400 been educated in. They’re the Even worse are the eating not set up for that. We need to Or the inconvenience to par- There are generations of kids and 500 years old that have same ones their parents and places that don’t have that think about this and what our ents who transport their own in this community that know been in continuous use to grandparents went to school service, and you try to sepa- kids need for these days. children and have children in no better. That is unacceptable this day? The only reasons in and it’s time to replace/ rate the lids that are stuck to- I’ve got two grandsons and other grades? in a district of our caliber. for a building to become non- repurpose them. gether. How many hands have my wife has three great grand- Vote on April 8, but think Success is facilitated in an usable (other than tornado, I believe the Lebanon R-3 touched your lid? How about kids in grade school now. We before you vote. Vote no on environment that supports earthquake, fire or flood) District has an overwhelm- drinking out of a can or bottle? need to do better for them. the school bond issue. rigorous, interactive learning. are because of faulty design, ing need for this new middle It always amused me when I Our taxes will go up a little Doris Boyd The proposed middle school shoddy construction or lack school. It is easily proven by saw a patron in a restaurant bit, but even though we’re Lebanon will provide not only an effi - of maintenance. Considering taking a 15 minute tour of the wipe their silverware with retired we’ll fi nd some way to cient and effective infrastruc- the price we pay for schools, Junior High or Hillcrest build- their napkin -- does it help to help pay for this new school Will new middle school ture, but also common spaces there shouldn’t be any faulty ings. There are newer areas spread them around? — where our kids can go and impact the airport? intended to meet students’ design or shoddy construc- of the buildings that can be Clean the food you eat and be safe and learn what they In regard to the new middle needs. Classrooms will ac- tion. I don’t want to imply repurposed, but the majority cook properly and personal need to stay up with today’s school possibly being built on commodate the size of modern anything amiss amongst the of the structures are just too hygiene all help to keep well. world. Fremont Road, has anyone classes, and fully-equipped maintenance workers. Per- outdated to safely house our Consider what Easter is all Charles Miller thought about the safety of a lab rooms will provide oppor- haps they are understaffed, kids and provide the neces- about and give thanks. Keep Lebanon school so close to the airport? tunities for learning that are or perhaps they have been sary infrastructure for today’s praying. Bond issue will not Also, does this mean that any not currently possible. Access directed to other schools so technology. The district has Bob Clark airport expansion will never to appropriate technology will that the junior high and Hill- put together a solid middle Lebanon ensure a better education happen, being as the previous no longer rely on an intricate crest just look like they need school plan that addresses the No sooner do I get my real idea was to close Fremont if network of extension cords to be replaced. needs of the children, teach- and personal taxes paid until the airport was to be len- and power-strips. The price tag for this school ers and community without I’m faced with the issue of thened? Traffic on Fremont Please do not let another is outrageous. There are few added “fl uff.” income taxes, both state and and at South 5 will be a night- generation be held back by the homes in Lebanon worth Our community cannot federal. If there was a problem mare when the school busses inadequacies of Hillcrest El- more than $100 per square grow and prosper, nor will our last year, just wait until we get and the Regal plant both get ementary and Lebanon Junior foot. At $32.5 million, this children return here to raise our tax bills this fall, with a out at the same time. High. Join us in supporting school is going to cost over their families without offering Due to space $70 plus increase. Now, if our On another subject, did the children of this commu- $208 per square foot. This will a quality education in a safe, limitations, more income is in the upper double anyone know that if you wa- nity with your “YES” vote on result in an 11.5 percent tax in- secure learning environment. digits or even in the triple dig- ter usage is estimated, that April 8. crease. The tax increase does It’s time now for Lebanon area letters to the its, this probably is not much the sewer usage is charged Justin and Sara Johnson not only affect homeowners, residents to fulfi ll the needs of editor will of a concern. However, if you according to the water usage? Lebanon but landlords will have to our kids by coming together are one of the majority whose That makes sense, but I’ll Be prepared for a tax pass the cost on to renters. to say YES to a new Lebanon appear in the income is in the lower digits, give an example (which hap- increase Everyone who owns a car, Middle School! Our kids de- this is a big concern. pened) of what I’m getting at. truck, trailer or boat will see serve it and our community Monday edition We all want our children My husband’s mother had a According to data available their tax go up. needs it. of The Daily and grandchildren to have water leak last year, and her at the Lebanon R-3 website, Jim Hall Don’t think for a moment an adequate and safe place bill showed 3,000 units used. there are about 10 percent Lebanon that your vote doesn’t mat- Record. for classes. But spacious and She paid it and got the leak fewer students in grades six, ultramodern building is not fi xed. This year, her water bill seven and eight than there going to make a child smarter. was estimated in that same were a decade ago. If that were the case, many of 100 Years ago, a pharmacy was a place our parents and grandparents (and some of our current older to go and see a trusted friend. The population) who went to a one-room school where the pharmacist knew his customers and snow sifted through the cracks and the bathroom was down they he...and it’s still happening in a path would be just dullards. Better education depends Lebanon, MO. more upon good teachers and methods than upon being in a temperature-controlled -.#, room.

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Concrete Pump Truck Funds are still available to assist you Practitioner, obtain a State of Missouri or e-mail: Operator Needed license, and be eligible to apply for 13” COURTS with reemployment services, Medical 201 [email protected] Will train the right person - must be prescriptive authority. BARREL/PLEASURE SADDLE including assessments, job-search mechanically inclined with a strong Ralide tree, suede seat, roughout assistance, and training to upgrade work ethic. Class-A CDL required. We offer competitive wages, a flexible fenders and jockeys, sound and solid, your skills. Pay based upon qualifications. part-time schedule Monday - Friday only; Transportation/ Drivers made in Bryan, TX. 417-473-6242 for application. light after hours triage call by phone; no $400 Visit your local Missouri Career inpatient care required and the 220 417-718-5347 Center to learn what services are is now hiring opportunity to work with an exceptional, available to you. Food Services 183 for these positions. dedicated healthcare professional team. EXPERIENCED OTR DRIVERS 12 FOOT DISC: $500. 417-655- NEEDED IMMEDIATELY 1737. Ash Grove. To find the Career Center nearest you Now taking applications for full time •RN •LPN •CMT If you are interested in this opportunity visit: server and full time grill cook. Apply send CV and references by 13” COURTS in person, Bennett Spring Dining •CNA •CMA LEVEL 1 Fax: (417) 533-3291 or E-mail: Growing transportation company located in Dayton, TN is hiring BARREL/PLEASURE SADDLE http://jobs.mo.gov/ Lodge. All Shifts [email protected] Ralide tree, suede seat, roughout Class A truck drivers in the Part time bartender needed. Part/Full Time fenders and jockeys, sound and solid, We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Lebanon, MO area. Must have a For more information, call Experience a plus. Contact Elks made in Bryan, TX. offer a drug-free workplace. clean MVR and verifiable 1-888-728-5627 (J-O-B-S) Lodge. 417-718-0143. We offer a competitive salary $400 references. Please call HR or structure, good benefits, Operations at 423-775-4050. 417-718-5347 Industry 189 including a health plan, Retail 209 paid vacation, job satisfaction We Want Your Junk!!! Cashier/stocker: Apply in person • Family oriented NEW HOLLAND 55: 5 delivery rake. and pleasant surroundings. Paying top dollar for scrap. FULL-TIME CIVIL ENGINEER 9am-9pm. Redmons Candy Factory • Home weekly $500. 417-655-1737. Ash Grove. 4+ Years Experience in Water and • Experienced dispatch with a Open 9:00-4:30 Monday - Friday. APPLY IN PERSON I-44 exit 118 P-burg. 2 AGI PLASTIC 8 HORSE HAY Wastewater. P.E. Preferred personal touch 9:00-12:00 Saturdays Camdenton Office • Well maintained equipment RINGS: 8 divided sections, rust/ Jones Scrap Processors. Sales 212 chemical resistant, smooth rounded Full Benefits Package. • Assigned trucks - no slip seating (417)588-4314. Cochran is an Christian Health Care, South • 70% drop and hook edges, vet recommended, UV 514 W Fremont Rd. Lebanon, MO Housing Consultant stabilized, 48” tall. $335 each. See Equal Opportunity Employer • Loaded and empty miles paid the Apply by fax 636-584-0512 Sales person needed for same pics at www.OzarksHorseExchange. #1 Volume Manufactured Home com 417-718-5347. Bill Vernon or e-mail • No hazmat [email protected] Retailer in MO. • Paid vacation after one year JOHN DEERE MODEL 999 2 ROW Income Tax Service Base pay + Commission, bonuses. www.cochraneng.com Great team environment, proven • Up to $3500 in fuel mileage and CORN PLANTER: $500. 573-834- 238 S. Jefferson, Lebanon systems. EOE. $24k base salary, + safety bonus available 5456. Hermann. comm. 1st Year Expected earnings • Our top drivers made over Call for more information Is Recruiting 15” BARREL/PLEASURE SADDLE. $45-50k, $75k+ 2nd year. $60,000 last year 417-569-6605 Fax 417-533-3599 or email Lightweight, suede padded swells/ BUD/alan PLASTICS PERSONAL CARE AIDES/CNA’S seat/jockeys, leather fenders and Located in Camdenton [email protected] LEGALS skirt, deep comfortable seat, well The Village of Phillipsburg • We Meet or Exceed Existing made. $275. 417-718-5347. is looking for hard-working LEGAL NOTICE is now taking sealed bids on Assembly Workers & Wage LEGALS mowing of the Village property • We Honor Industry Experience LEGAL NOTICE CITY OF LEBANON Love The Country Life? Machine Operators with with Up to Two Weeks PTO and the Road sides. This includes INSTALLATION OF Check Us Out Online mowing, weeding, and brush possible opportunities for Earned at 90- Days Employment CITY OF LEBANON advancements training OPERABLE PARTITIONS hogging. Mowing frequency will be • Paid Vacation/ Paid Holidays RFQ FOR ARCHITECTURAL determined by the board. for supervisor and • Health, Dental, Vision Insurances BID NUMBER: FM-22-140408-F-073 ENGINEERING SERVICES quality control positions. • Annual Raise The City of Lebanon is accepting to buy and sell BID NUMBER: KCCC-22-140415-F-072 All offers are contingent upon background proposals for the fabrication, delivery • Horses • Tack check, drug screening, reference check. Apply in Person or Call: The City of Lebanon is soliciting and installation of two (2) 9’ 5” tall • Saddles • Trailers Apply in person M-F or Bid 1- Interested party will mow, statements of qualifi cations from x 34’ 6” wide operable partitions in • Pets • Trucks send resume to: 3067 Old 3501 W. Truman Blvd., Suite G2 fi rms desiring to provide Architect/ weed and brush hog all listed Jefferson City, MO 65109 Cowan Civic Center Meeting Rooms • Consignment Items South 5, Camdenton Engineering services to the City of Village property, with Village (800)568-6646 at the Cowan Civic Center, 500 E. • Business Listings equipment. Fuel is included in the between 9:00 am - 3:00 pm FAX (573)893-8540 Lebanon for the design and construc- Elm Street, Lebanon, MO. use of the equipment. tion (design-build-delivery method) of • Property EOE www.pyramidhhs.com Proposals will be accepted until the repair of the Kenneth E. Cowan FREE Monthly Calendar of Events! • Park 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 8, 2014. EOE/AA Civic Center Pool, Pool Deck and For information, contact Deryl Wilson www.OzarksHorseExchange.com • Roadways • Post Office FULL-TIME CIVIL E.I.T. Pump Room located at 500 East Elm 417-532-4642 or email dfwilson@ • Maintenance Shed 0-5 Years Experience in Street in Lebanon, Missouri. lebanonmo.org or download it from Hay/Feed/Seed 10 • Village Hall Water and Wastewater To be considered, participants shall the City of Lebanon webpage at • Empty lot on Front and Center CAD knowledge preferred submit one (1) original proposal, so www.lebanonmissouri.org . Camdenton Office marked, and four (4) copies by April • Alleyways (03)-28-29-31 4X5 NET WRAP HAY • Trash and debris removal Full Benefits Package 15, 2014, at 2:00 P.M. CST to City 2nd cutting, no weeds. Cochran is an is Clerk, 400 South Madison, Lebanon, LEGAL NOTICE Horse quality! Bid 2- Interested party will mow, Equal Opportunity Employer looking for an Missouri 65536. The Village of Phillipsburg is now weed and brush hog all listed Call 417-288-2481. Apply by fax 636-584-0512 For more information regarding pro- taking sealed bids on mowing of the Village property, with their own or e-mail ASSISTANT DIRECTOR Village property and the Road sides. equipment and fuel. Party must be [email protected] OF NURSING posal requirements please contact, licensed and insured. www.cochraneng.com Deryl Wilson, at 417-532-4642 or This includes mowing, weeding and e-mail [email protected]. brush hogging. Mowing frequency will • Park *IMMEDIATE OPENING* (03)-27-28-29 be determined by the board. • Roadways *MINIMUM 2 YEARS EXP* All offers are contingent upon back- Livestock 15 • Post Office Janitor/Cleaning 191 TRUSTEE’S SALE ground check, drug screening, refer- • Maintenance Shed In Re: WILLIAM F. HEIKKILA AND ence check. Horseshoeing Special! • Village Hall Competitive wages! Wanted Full time Janitorial Supervisor Good benefits, job satisfaction and PAIGE G. HEIKKILA, HUSBAND 10% off • Empty lot on Front and Center BID 1 - Interested party will mow, w/valid driver’s license - exp pleasant surroundings. AND WIFE in March on • Alleyways preferred. 2nd Shift weed and brush hog all listed Village • Trash and debris removal TRUSTEE’S SALE - Under the property, with Village equipment. Appaloosa 2 PT. General Cleaners wanted APPLY IN PERSON Horses! for Industrial location. terms of the Deed of Trust executed by Fuel is included in the use of the 417-531-2989 Sealed Bids will be accepted Clean backgrounds required. WILLIAM F. HEIKKILA AND PAIGE equipment. www.JoshTitusHorsemanship.com through April 10th and opened Call 1-800-246-3221x504 G. HEIKKILA, HUSBAND AND WIFE • Park on the 15th. leave name and number. Christian Health Care, South 514 W Fremont Rd. Lebanon, MO dated 04/12/2007, and recorded on • Roadways Bids can be dropped off at 04/12/2007 Book 241 Page 6460 Wanted pasture to rent. Lebanon Village Hall • Post Offi ce area. Jack Glendenning, 417-588- Document 2007-2077 in the offi ce of • Maintenance Shed 301 W Pine St. Maintenance 193 the Recorder of Deeds for Laclede 6121. Phillipsburg, MO 65722. • Village Hall County, MISSOURI, the undersigned • Empty Lot On Front And Center Office hours, 10AM-2PM or can be Successor Trustee, will on 04/14/2014 AUCTION • Alleyways Limousin Sale put in drop box. at 11:30 AM at the South Front Door For more info, call 417-589-2400. Duties include, but are not limited to, Location: The Knight Auction • Trash And Debris Removal Sun. April 13 1:00 PM. At Laclede of the Laclede County Courthouse, County Fairgrounds in Lebanon. water line repair and installation, Center, 130 W. Fremont Road, preventive and corrective maintenance, Lebanon, MO. 200 N Adams, Lebanon, MO 65536, BID 2 - Interested party will mow, Selling 250 head of limousin bulls sell at public venue to the highest and females for info. equipment repair/maintenance and other weed and brush hog all listed Village Picture duties as assigned. Class “A” level CDL SUNDAY bidder for cash, the realty described property, with their own equipment Call 417-588-6121. with Air Brake endorsement required. in said deed of trust, to wit: and fuel. Party must be licensed and Perfect Missouri water and wastewater operator AFTERNOON, ALL OF LOT TWENTY-NINE (29) insured. Level “D” certification preferred but not TH OF LAKE SHORE ESTATES, A SUB- • Park Announcements required. Applicants must live within a APRIL 6 DIVISION TO LACLEDE COUNTY, 25-mile radius of Lebanon or be willing to • Roadways Gift Starting At 1:00 PM MISSOURI, ACCORDING TO THE • Post Offi ce relocate to the area within 6 months of RECORDED PLAT THEREOF.. employment. Position will also require • Maintenance Shed Lost & Found 120 24-hour on call week-end duty on rotating COLLECTIBLES, SUBSTITUTE TRUSTEE • Village Hall Make her CORPORATION • Empty Lot On Front And Center Lost cat near 6th & Madison. Black basis. Excellent benefit package - HOUSEHOLD, TOOLS, gray with orange tint, mid-size, Mother’s Day insurance with family coverage available, SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE • Alleyways “Anabelle”. Call Tony, 314-803- with us... paid holidays, vacation, and retirement. GARDEN TRACTORS www.substitutetrusteecorp.com • Trash And Debris Removal. 6406. Pay level based on experience. For complete list and photos go to Published in the LEBANON DAILY Deadline is Thursday, April 10, Mother’s Day Photo greetings www.knightauctionservice.com RECORD 2014. Sealed bids will be opened on taken at the Daily Record, and To apply, send resume to: printed in the May 10th issue. You TERMS: Cash, Approved Check KM File #: HEIWINO2 Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Bids can Laclede County PWSD #3, w/ID, Visa or Mastercard. First publication date 03/22/2014 be dropped off at Village Hall, 301 will also receive a 5x8 glossy print 23006 Paradise Drive, Lebanon, MO 65536 or IT PAYS TO Sale By W. Pine St., Phillipsburg, MO 65722. that can be picked up in our office on pick up an application at the This fi rm is a debt collector and any May 9th ~ all for only $10. District Office. KNIGHT AUCTION SERVICE, LLC information we obtain from you will Offi ce hours are 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Photos taken by appointment only. 417-532-7497 Lebanon, MO be used for that purpose. or can be put in drop box. For more ADVERTISE! Filing period through April 4, 2014. “Complete Sale Service” Call 532-9131 for details. Call 417-532-9131 to schedule. **KM8783156KM** information call 417-589-2400. www.knightauctionservice.com (03)-22-29 (04)-05-12 (03)-28-29-31 PAGE 4B CONTACT US: WEEKEND, To place a classifi ed ad MARCH 29 & 30, contact 532-9131 or email 2014 Classifi eds [email protected] www.lebanondailyrecord.com

Transportation/ Drivers 220 Miscellaneous 358 Tools 368 Apartments/ Duplexes 405 Mobile Home Sales 525 Tree Service 770 5 BOXES 12X12 SELF STICK DRIVERS: $60,000+ CHAMPION 36” CONCRETE 3 Bdrm., 2 bath townhouse. Fridge 3 acres with mobile home near lucas FLOOR TILES: $200. 573-759- Lebanon ArborCare, LLC CDL-A, $2,500 sign on, POWER TROWEL: Snap on float stove, D/W. No pets, 1yr. lease $500/ speedway, $35,000 OBO. 417-754- 6156. Dixon. • Tree Trimming, Removal 1 month experience, Same Day blades. $490. 870-425-9842. Mtn. mo., $400 deposit. 888-762-0359. 1521. • Stump Grinding Pay! Free Health Insurance. Home. 417-650-8811. MARSHALL GUITAR AMP: MG 15, • Insect & Disease Management No CDL? Free training! FX Sound effects. $50. 417-531- CRAFTSMAN RADIAL ARM Recreation 2 Bdrm, 1 bath, w/d, appliances, ISA Certified Arborist www.trailiner.com 7555. Conway. SAW: $125 OBO. 573-765-3092. water, sewer, trash, yard paid! NO 800-769-3993. Kathy Ireland Recumbent exercise Richland. pets! $440/mo. $375/dep. 532- Sporting Goods 620 532-5050 bike, $40. 417-588-9039. CUTTING TORCH SETUP: Large 8536. HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON 20 CHAMPION TREE Service! For All SHOP VAC FOR SALE: 12 gallon, tanks, hose, regulators, complete. $400. 870-710-2108. Lanton. GAUGE SINGLE SHOT SHOTGUN: Your Tree Care needs. Dependable, 5.5 HP, with hose and 3 head 3” chamber, modified choke, Experience, Insured. 417-532-1469. attachments. $60.573-480-1277. ROOF NAILER AND ONE BOX OF excellent condition, $135 OBO. 417- Richland. NAILS: $200. 573-759-6156. Dixon. Berry Tree Service. Remove, trim, Boat Season Has Hit! 532-3401. Lebanon. stump grinding. Fully insured/free Immediate openings in our boat hauling NEW WELL HOUSE ROOF: Can Real Estate Rentals quotes. 588-2478. C/C accepted! division for drivers in our area. All of our load. $200. 417-241-3940. Conway. MIDWEST INN Trek Mass Transit lanes operate from Lebanon, MO and we are 100 PACKS OF BASEBALL CARD Trunk Bike Rack Transportation looking for professional drivers like you. Our TRIPLE PACKS: Years 1988, 1989 Apartments/ Duplexes 405 Holds two full size bicycles company drivers make good money and are TOPS, DONRUSS. $1 each. 417- Good straps and pads home on a regular basis. We offer paid 531-7555. Conway. Like new 2 & 3 Bdrm., 1 car garage. Automobiles 810 In Conway. 417-839-6550. 417-588-3226 $35 vacations and life insurance to qualified HOOVER VACUUM CLEANER: 417-718-5347 drivers. Call us today and be on the road to Efficiency apartment & rooms by 1999 Chevy Astro Van. Good Good condition. $30. 417-767-4350. condition, been kept up, 8 passenger, more money. Fordland. week or month. Utilities included. Call Today 417-589-3700 Call 417-532-5291 or 417-322- 223 ROSSI WITH SCOPE: Very nice. 200K. $3,200. 417-718-1914. BOAT LIFT FOR SALE: Fits in 10 3800. Homes 407 $275. 417-991-3263. Lebanon. or 12 slips. $495. 417-589-3119. Rentals available. Start at $400. D & COLLECTION OF 26 HEDDON Merchandise Conway. Move-in Special on J Property Management, INC. 417- FISHING PLUGS: Some in GM PICKUP TRUCK REAR • 2, 3 & 4 bdrm, 2 bath duplexes. 588-3999. lebanonmorentals.com boxes, $150 OBO. 417-532-3401. WINDOW GLASS: Fits 1976-87. Garage, cable, lawn/snow care & Lebanon. appliances included. No pets, no Antiques 305 $30. 314-303-7857. Cedar Hill. RENT TO OWN. 22 STEVENS MODEL 35 RIFLE: smoking. 2 Months FREE!* 3 bed, 1 bath, Lebanon 1992 4.6 FORD ENGINE: 106k * On Approval With scope, very good. $225. 417- ANTIQUE JOHN DEERE CAST New carpet, paint, appliances. 991-3263. Lebanon. IRON SEAT: Reads Deere & Co., miles, runs good, fully dressed. Or choose from these great properties: $300. 314-280-7822. Villa Ridge. Great starter home! Moline, Ill. No cracks. Asking $350 • 2 bdrm clean efficient apartments. $5,000 down payment required. Services OBO. 636-234-7527. St. Clair. 1997 1-TON FORD BENCH SEAT: Electric, appliances, cable, garage option. $650/mo. 2013 Ford Fusion Ecoboost SE. Sunroof, Very good condition. $25 OBO. 573- No pets. $395 plus deposit. 816-888-3692. loaded, less than 500 miles! 33MPG!! ..$14,000 Appliances 310 765-3092. Richland. • 3 bedroom, 2 bath home. Backhoe/Bulldozer 710 2011 Chevy Aveo LT. Auto, air, P/W, GE 23 CUBIC REFRIGERATOR: 250 GALLON PROPANE TANK: Split foyer, garage, yard. No pets. 19K, great 40MPG! ...... $8,500 Excellent condition, almond $125. $250. 417-589-3119. Conway. $700 plus deposit. O’Dell’s Excavating, Dozer, loader, 2005 Dodge Caravan. Rear air, 573-546-2370. Arcadia. of Lebanon dump truck, ponds, land clearing, loaded, 122K ...... $4,000 NEW IN BOX, Mens BROKE DOG 2008 Chevy Impala LT. 4-door, auto, Call 417-532-8112 • 3 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME: lagoon, dirt, gravel. 417-532-5670. Western boots, size 7E, King Blue air, 82K, loaded ...... $7,500 Electronics 337 shaft, peanut bullhide vamp, square 1207 Applelane. 2 Car garage, custom, solid oak cabinetry, large closets, large Kevin Legan Trucking 2006 GMC Pickup. 6-cylinder, auto, JVC COMPACT VHS CAMCORDER: toe, 3” riding heel, beautiful boots. back yard w/privacy fence. All electric, Dumptruck, Bobcat Service bed cover, 94K ...... $9,995 $75 or trade. 573-327-9068. $100. 417-718-5347. appliances included. Minutes from I-44! & Track Loader 2002 Ford F-150 4x4. Extend cab, Desloge. HOT TUB, 2013 5 person, NVR $800/month plus $800 deposit. • Top Soil • Fill Dirt offroad, 4x4, 127k, clean title, nice ... $6,000 • Creek Gravel 2007 Chevy Cobalt. Auto, air, cruise, BRAND NEW 47” LG LED/HD TV: used cost $6,595, asking only • 5 BEDROOM SPLIT-LEVEL HOME: • Quarry Rock nice! ...... $4,500 Never used, still in box. $450. 573- $2,800 OBO. Can deliver. Call 417- To Britli Estates! Home 417-589-4011 594-2001. 836 Freddie. Lots of space inside and out! 2002 Volkswagen Passat. Leather, 678-2509. Sullivan. 417•532•4253 All electric, appliances included. Cell 417-531-0219 sunroof, loaded ...... $6,000 Fisher Price bouncy horse. Like new, Large back deck with access from dining 2004 Mitsubishi Endeavor. AWD, Furniture 345 sounds & tunes $35. 417-718-3955. 3 Bedroom Duplex Now Available! room and master bedroom. nice, ...... $6,000 Pet upon approval with pet fee. 2002 Hyundai Accent. 4 door, auto, SELLING PICNIC TABLE: New, all Ladies GLORIA VANDERBILT black Starting at $650/month plus deposit. Cleaning 725 $950/month plus $950 deposit. air, 145k, Great MPG ...... $3,500 treated wood. $125. 417-241-3940. denim jeans, Amanda style, size 8 x 2004 Lincoln Aviator. 3rd row seats, Conway. 31”, LIZ CLAIBORNE wine colored 1st month’s rent is FREE • 2 BEDROOM, 2 BATH HOME: leather, loaded, 1 owner, 87K denim jeans, straight leg fit, size 8 x with 1 year lease! SWIVEL OFFICE DESK CHAIR: 25490 Oakdale. Large open rooms, 2 car ...... $8,500 Adjustable height, good condition, 30”. $12 each. 417-718-5347. (Duplexes & Townhouses only) garage, beautiful back yard. Appliances included, attic fan, central air, propane $45. 573-263-4566. St. James. 1994 FORD RANGER TRANSFER Bonded & Insured 2 & 3 Bdrm. Apartments also available. heat. Large bonus room could be game CASE: $100. 314-280-7822. Villa In & Out Special, $50* 4 DRAWER STEELCASE FILE With Paid water & trash, starting at $475/mo. room, dining room or third bedroom! Motorcycles 820 CABINET: With key. $125. 573-263- Ridge. $625/month plus $625 deposit. *Now Accepting HUD w/approved application! 06 Harley Davidson. Heritage Soft 4566. St. James. A Treasure of 11 old Laura Ingalls Tail. 1 owner, loaded, 21K, excellent Office located at 2170 Beck Lane 36” Glass-top wicker table and 3 Wilder books. $40. 532-0422. 417-588-7006 condition! $11,200. 588-4648. chairs, $50. 417-588-9039. 3 Men’s Adidas Climalite polo golf 2013 Can-Am motorcycle, loaded, LEGAL SIZE FILE CABINET: 4 shirts, light gray solid (Med), green 2 Bedroom, appliances furnished. Moving? Need an Apt., home, Let me sweep the winter away for you! 7,200 miles. Selling for health drawer, $50. 573-263-4566. St. stripe (Med), light green stripe Near Copeland, $295 - $385 per mobile or duplex? Contact Laclede Bonded! Insured! References! Call reasons. $19,000. 417-521-4504 James. (Med). All excellent. $12 each. 417- month, plus deposit. 417-532-7782. Co. Landlords’ Association at today for your discounted 718-5347. lacledelandlord.com spring cleaning needs. Parts & Services 825 Blue sofa with wood and gold trim. 2 Bdrm Apts. 2 central locations Excellent condition. $75. 532-0422. in Leb. Appliances furnished, no 1 Bedroom, 1 bath, 795 Bennett, FORD TRANSFER CASE: Borg- pets! $350-$410/mo. 588-2730, 588- $295 month plus deposit. Call for Warner 4407. $399/OBO. 417-527- Traditional dark green swivel rocker Cabinets 3099. specials! 417-718-1826. 9934. Ozark. recliner, very nice, $150. 417-588- Custom glazed maple, never installed, 3, 4, 5 Bdrm, homes/mobile homes, Construction 730 9039. can add or subtract to fit kitchen. Applelane P215/60-R15 CAR TIRES: Set of 4, Apartments All electric, central H/A. $500-$800/ Tony Daher on 5 lug rims. 80% tread. $175. 636- Garage Sales Cost $8,000+, sacrifice, $1,650. mo. HUD accepted. 588-2478. 358-3072. New Haven. 417-423-7919 Will deliver. Move-in special, half off 1st month & 40” flat screen TV! Large 2 bed 1bath, appliances TRAILER HITCH FOR SALE: Spacious 1500 sq. ft 3 bedroom, 2.5 included. Conway schools. $425. Frame mount. $50. 417-767-4350. 21” BAND SAW: 6.5HP, single phase. NO PETS. 417-531- 3044. Fordland. Zone A $450. 417-589-3119. Conway. bath, w/d/hookups, stove, refrigerator furnished. No dogs TRUCK BED LINER: Fits 1999-2003 West 64 Storage. Across from COLT COPY WESTERN-STYLE Mobile Homes 410 allowed. $500/month, $450 deposit. short bed Ford. Excellent condition. Rolling Hills Rd. Saturday Only. REVOLVER: Wood grips, both 22- 16X80 3 Bdrm 2 bath, C/H/A. HH $25. 573-701-1776. Ironton. Furniture, collectibles, tools, regular and 22-mag cylinder, US 417-533-3037 area, all electric. 1 Acre. $450/Mo fishing equipment, sporting goods, made, NIB, $399/trade for guns.\’a0 +Dep. 417-531-2789. 3 16” FORD 4WD WHEEL COVERS: designer clothes, baby items, 573-364-7465. Rolla. $20 each. 417-527-9934. Ozark. kitchen ware, building materials, & 2 Bedroom, 1 1/2 bath Townhouse GM 1980 ROLLING FULL SIZE Office/Commercial 425 17” TRUCK TIRES: General 225-75. something for everyone! on Kent Dr. $425 month, $400 TRUCK FRAME: 2 wheel. $300. 50% tread, $200/set of 4. 870-710- deposit. No pets. 417-532-8537. 3,000 Square feet of space for Strohl Construction LLC 2108. Lanton. 314-303-7857. Cedar Hill. All Your Home Remodel Needs. APRIL IS RENT FREE! Water/ lease in St. Robert. LENOX ELITE HOME FUEL OIL Kitchen, Bath, Floors, Doors, Roofing, PLASTIC TRUCK TOOLBOX: Excellent location, perfect for Zone D FURNACE: Excellent condition, sewer/trash pd. 1 Bed/$350. 2 Siding, Windows, Roof Leaks Comes with lock and key. $50. 417- 10 years old. $200. 573-308-8280. Bed/$385. Pets OK. 417-288-3048. Retail or Business Offices. One Call To Do It All. 767-4350. Fordland. Very Affordable, utilities included! Drew Strohl • Free Estimates HUGE 4 FAMILY INSIDE SALE Rolla. 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Specializing in small/med. home DO NOT MISS!! $375 & Up. 417-532-9188, 417- ALUMINUM FUEL “D” TANK: Off Sewer, water & trash paid! Small pet 588-5435. Maintenance/Repair & Remodeling. LEER CAMPER SHELL: Red, fits row tractor. Needs work, 55 gallon. upon approval. Call 417-664-3697 or go to my 1999-2003 short bed Ford. Very $50 OBO. 573-392-5717. Eldon. good condition. $200 OBO. 573- Lawn/Garden 355 Real Estate Sales website for a list of 701-1776. Ironton. 2L FUEL TAKES OFF FORD • 2 BDRM, 2 BATH DUPLEX: services & information! 6 BRUSH WHIPPER: 3-point, LOUISVILLE: With brackets, strap, Spacious and beautiful with nice kitchen 55 GALLON FUEL TANK: From 1998 with all electric appliances and pantry, solid wheel, $475. 573-821-6071. crossbrace and pipe. $300 OBO. Homes for Sale 515 www.thiHandyman.com International, good shape, no rust, Freeburg. 573-392-5717. Eldon. attractive trey ceiling with mood lighting $120 OBO. 636-234-7527. St. Claire. in living room & master bedroom. 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HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Sunday, March 30, 2014: This year you won’t tolerate obstacles for long. You naturally will veer away from problems and opt for new beginnings where your creativity, intellect and energy meet. If you are single, you might want let people fi nd you instead of seeking them out. Your magnetism peaks this year. Come summer 2014, a potential life mate could appear. If you are attached, BLONDIE BY DEAN YOUNG & DENIS LEBRUN guard against being too me-oriented. A lot might be happening around you, but remember that a partnership is based on two people. You need to make time for your sweetie! A fellow ARIES can be demanding and challenging. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Diffi cult ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★★ The New Moon in your sign marks a new beginning. You could fi nd that you have so many options that you might not know which way to turn, much less which path to follow. Consider the spontaneous choice fi rst. Tonight: Ease up when dealing with a diffi cult person. This Week: Use Monday to the max -- it’s all downhill afterward. HERMAN TAURUS (April 20-May 20) FOR BETTER OR FOR WORSE BY LYNN JOHNSON ★★★ You have a way of saying things BY JIM UNGER that affects others. Listen to yourself, and see how you can frame your edgier thoughts in a different way. You want others to get the message and not react harshly. A partner might become controlling. Tonight: Get some extra R and R. This Week: Go for what you want. GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★★ Your friends surround you. Though you might think you know the potential for fun interactions with this set of people, you have a surprise ahead. As the bonds grow, so does the level of interaction and trust. Be spontaneous! Tonight: Don’t cut a good time short. This Week: Manage your schedule carefully. BEETLE BAILEY BY MORT WALKER CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★ You could feel as if a partner is a bit narcissistic, as this person seems to want to control your bond. He or she might believe that it is possible to have a new beginning. Be honest about what you feel, but curb a need to display your anger. Tonight: A must appearance. This Week: Try a different approach. LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★★★ News heads your way that will make you want to smile. Share what is happening with others. A trip seems as if it is a strong possibility. Getting away from the daily grind is likely to enhance your perspective. Tonight: Listen to a recurring dream or desire. This Week: Reach out to someone HAGAR THE HORRIBLE BY CHRIS BROWNE you care about Monday. VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ You will be concerned about what is happening with a friend. You suddenly might see an increase in this Dear person’s resilience. You know that this person ultimately will make the right decision. Plans seem to take on a lighter tone. Tonight: Be with a loved Abby one. This Week: Let your mind wander Tuesday on. LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★★ You seem to be more volatile than usual. You might decide to hold up the white fl ag and go for a peace GUIDELINES MAKE VISITS FUN treaty. If you have been internalizing your feelings, you could discover the FOR STRESSED-OUT NEW PARENTS way to express your discontent without causing an uproar. Tonight: Let others DEAR ABBY: We’re proud parents of a new baby girl. She’s decide. DILBERT BY SCOTT ADAMS adorable, and we feel lucky and blessed. This Week: Others are not trying to Although having a new baby is an exciting, magical time, it challenge you -- they are just being is also very stressful. Sleep deprivation, diffi culty with breast- themselves. feeding, plus endless visits and phone calls can wear any new SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★★ You might want to discuss parent thin. Also, if Mom had an episiotomy or C-section, she a situation more openly than you have may be in pain. In addition -- or perhaps because of these things in the past. Also make time to get -- some women also struggle with postpartum depression. physical and release more stress. If Friends and family don’t always realize everything new parents you decide to start a diet or get into must cope with. I compared notes with other parents and came a new exercise program, it has an up with a short list of guidelines for friends and family of new excellent chance of sticking. Tonight: parents: Get a head start on tomorrow. 1. UNLESS YOU ARE IMMEDIATE FAMILY OR VERY This Week: Reach out to a loved one who might feel challenged. CLOSE FRIENDS, WAIT UNTIL THE THIRD WEEK OR SO SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) TO CALL. Keep in mind the fi rst two weeks are often the toughest. ★★★★★ Share what you might If you would like the new parents to know you’re thinking of judge as being an offbeat idea. What them, send a card. you are likely to fi nd is that others 2. LIMIT VISITS TO 20 OR 30 MINUTES. Unless you are are not as critical as you are. In fact, staying to help with the housework, or know your presence is you might want to use this realization wanted longer than this, keep your visit short. in the near future. Spend time with a BARNEY GOOGLE AND SNUFFY SMITH BY FRED LASSWELL loved one; he or she can’t get enough 3. IF YOU VISIT, BRING FOOD! A simple casserole or some of you. Tonight: Very playful. takeout will be gratefully accepted by the exhausted parents. This Week: Defer to others, and 4. WASH YOUR HANDS IMMEDIATELY BEFORE make a change in your schedule. TOUCHING THE BABY. While it’s unlikely that you would CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) unwittingly pass a cold or sore throat to the baby, seeing you wash ★★★★ You might want to realize your hands will make concerned new parents feel better. that others want a lot more from you 5. LEAVE YOUR SMALL CHILDREN AT HOME. 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