By Morgan Guyer Two years ago, the Maryville Volleyball Team took first place at the Class 3 State Tournament, beating Central 3-0, bringing home their first state championship in program history. Last year was a different story, as the team went through a re-building season, finishing 11-18. Now, after starting the season with a 3-1 win
The Meyer Auto Center’s Classic Car Show will be from 11 am to 1 pm, Saturday, September 3 at 204 North Market Street, Maryville. Grilled hot dogs and hamburgers will be served.
By Morgan Guyer Over the years, Platte Valley football has had its fair share of struggles against Mound City. Last year they flipped the script, finally getting a win over the Panthers, and they continued that form on August 26, winning 52-28 at home in Hopkins. It was all Platte Valley to start the game,
Religion is awe-inspiring; but it can also be overwhelming for young children. This Christian kids’ book offers children much-needed insight. Written as a straightforward Q&A, it helps children clarify their own beliefs by introducing them to frequently asked questions on topics like forgiveness, sin and so much more. • Explore common questions. Children will dive into 100+
Charles “Charlie” Joseph Pappert, Sr., 90, of Clyde, passed away on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, in Maryville. Charlie was born at home in Clyde on December 8, 1931, to Justin and Rosina Brockmeyer Pappert. He was the second of six children: Elizabeth Kruger, Paul Pappert, Justin Pappert, Caroline Freeman and Rudy Pappert. He completed eighth
Leo E. Ginther, 89, Stanberry, died Friday, August 26, 2022, at his home. He was born August 16, 1933, in Clyde, to Edward and Marie Steinhauser Ginther. On April 28, 1962, he married Laveta Schmitz in Parnell. Mass of Christian burial was held Thursday, September 1 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church. Burial with military rites
Stanley Dean Archer, 79, Clarinda, IA, died Wednesday, August 24, 2022. He was born May 25, 1943, in rural Villisca, to Jack and Vesta Archer. He graduated with the class of 1961 from Villisca High School. In 1962, he married Joan Perry and they later divorced. In 1997 he married Leisa Reed of Maryville. A
Sr. Mary Jane Romero, 90, died Saturday, August 27, 2022, at Our Lady of Rickenbach, Clyde. She was born August 13, 1932, in La Jara, CO, to Joseph and Rose Chavez Romero. She entered the Benedictine Convent on July 2, 1950, and was given the name Sr. Mary Jane Romero. Her first profession of vows
Margaret Leona Schildknecht Birkenholz, 102, Hopkins, died Tuesday, August 23, 2022, at her home. She was born February 25, 1920, near Rea, to Lawrence and Kathryn Weddle Schildknecht. She was a graduate of Rosendale High School and Northwest Missouri State College. On December 28, 1943, she married Charles “Linwood” Birkenholz in Red Bank, NJ. Funeral
The Conception Abbey monks are the recipients of an initial beautiful planting gift of nearly 100 varieties of peonies provided by Hollingworth Peonies, near Burlington Jct. The three tilled, prepared plots are approximately 50 feet long and are being reviewed in the photo by Abbot Benedict Neenan, OSB, who will be in-charge of the transplants,
