Tracy Parton to fill Pattonsburg R-2 board vacancy
After returning from executive session of their regular meeting held Oct. 20, the Pattonsburg R-2 Board of Education appointed Tracy Parton to fill the school board vacancy.
PHS band, drumline, flag corp places first at Missouri Days
The PHS band, drumline and flag corp placed first at all their competitions at the Missouri Days Music Festival in Trenton on Oct. 18.
Pattonsburg Clubs – Tree Climbers
Tree Climbers are still gathering in the family histories to be included in the new Family History book for all families near and far.
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Pattonsburg HS blood drive on Nov. 7
Community Blood Center, the provider of blood services to local hospitals, will be conducting a blood drive from 2-6:30 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 7, at the Pattonsburg High School in the cafeteria, #1 Panther Drive.
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by Lavena Lowrey
Criminal enforcement operation results
On October 19 and 20, 2008, Troop H officers conducted a two-day criminal enforcement operation on Interstate 35, to focus on the criminal element that utilizes the interstate system.
Driver examination station closes for election
On Nov. 4, the Gallatin Driver Examination Station will be closed due to the election.
Jamesport area blood drive on Nov. 4
Community Blood Center, the provider of blood services to local hospitals, will be conducting a blood drive from 2-7 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 4, at the Jamesport School in the old gym, 904 W. Auberry Grove, to help the local hospital patients in our area that depend on life saving blood donations.
One Head Start goal is oral health
The Green Hills Head Start Program, sponsored by North Central Missouri College of Trenton, provides service to families and children in the nine-county Green Hills Area.
Local business professional attends meeting
Jerry Frost of Frost Insurance Agency recently attended a training session on Property/Casualty Insurance hosted by Barton Mutual Group of Liberal.
Growers use crop residues to increase yields and protect soil
by Wayne Flanary, Regional Agronomist
Elks Mobile Dental Unit to be in Albany
The Elks Mobile Dental Unit is now in its 46th year of providing dental services to deserving residents of Missouri.
Rex Garr
Memorial services for Rex Garr will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at Community of Christ, Cameron. Visitation is from 10 to 11 a.m. before the service, at the church. Inurnment will be at Graceland Memorial Cemetery, Cameron. Mr. Garr has been cremated under the direction of Poland-Thompson Funeral Home, Cameron. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Camp Quality and/or the Community of Christ Building Fund.
Edward McMahon
Mass of Christian burial for Edward McMahon was held Tuesday at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church in Bethany. Burial location is pending. Arrangements were by Bethany Memorial Chapel, Bethany. Memorials may be made to the Daviess County Active Aging Resource Center of Gallatin, Provide A Ride Program, or Red Cloud Indian School, 100 Mission Drive, Pine Ridge, S.D., 57770.
Travis Girratono
A funeral service for Travis Girratono was held Monday at the First Baptist Church, Gilman City, under the direction of Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany. Burial was in Masonic Cemetery, Gilman City. Memorial contributions may be made to the Travis Girratono Memorial Scholarship Fund in care of BTC Bank, P.O. Box 98, Albany, Mo., 64402.
James Cox
The funeral service for James Cox will be 2 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 30, at Roberson Funeral Home, Bethany. Burial, with military rites, will be in Foster Cemetery, New Hampton. Friends may call after 10 a.m. Thursday, at the funeral home, where the family will receive friends from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday. Memorial contributions may be made to the Cameron Veteran’s Home in care of Roberson Funeral Home, P.O. Box 46, Bethany, Mo., 64424.
Extension council members needed
by Tim Baker, Northwest Region Horticulture Specialist, University of Missouri Extension
Belton man was victim of KCK crash
Travis M. Girratono was fatally injured Thursday, Oct. 23, in a three-car crash near Kansas Speedway.
Daviess County 4-H holds recognition day, bowling party
University of Missouri Extension, Daviess County 4-Hers, held their annual Recognition Day on Oct. 19, at the Fast Lane Family Entertainment Center in Chillicothe.