Month: October

The Nodaway County Democrats monthly meeting will be from 6 to 8 pm, Monday, October 9 at the Wesley Student Center, 549 West Fourth Street, Maryville. For more information, contact Elyssa Ford at NodawayCountyDems@gmail.com.

Skidmore Community Betterment will meet at 6 pm, Thursday, October 9 at Newton Hall, Skidmore. Interested individuals are invited to attend.

The Fall Fest fundraiser will be from 11 am to 1 pm, Saturday, October 7 at the Nodaway County Historical Society Museum, 110 North Walnut Street, Maryville. The menu will include pulled pork sliders, potato soup, harvest bean soup, corn bread, pickles, relishes and dessert. Cost is $10. An antique automobile will also be on

The Wilcox United Methodist Church will hold its annual Lord’s Acre Day on Saturday, October 7 at the church on Highway 71 north of Maryville. The auction will begin at 10:30 am followed by the 11:30 am dinner. Baked goods, crafts, rugs and hand-embroidered quilts will be for sale. Dinner is $10 for adults, $5

The annual Grandma’s Coffee Shop and Emporium will be from 9 to 11 am, Saturday, October 7 at the First Presbyterian Church, 211 South Main Street, Maryville. There will be coffee, tea, cinnamon rolls, coffee cake, muffins, homemade crafts, collectibles, stationery and gifts.

Sr. Mary Stella Cunniff, OSB, 97, Clyde, died Tuesday October 3, 2017, at Our Lady of Rickenbach, Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration, Clyde. Wake will be 7 pm, Wednesday, October 4 at Our Lady of Rickenbach Chapel, Clyde. Mass of Christian burial will be 8 am, Thursday, October 5 at the Benedictine Convent Chapel of

Sr. M. Rosario Martinez, OSB, 88, Clyde, died Monday, October 2, 2017, at Our Lady of Rickenbach, Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration, Clyde. Wake will be 7 pm, Wednesday, October 4, at Our Lady of Rickenbach Chapel, Clyde. Mass of Christian burial will be 8 am, Thursday, October 5 at the Benedictine Convent Chapel of

Dorothy June Vest, 90, Maryville, died Friday September 29, 2017, at SSM Health St. Francis, Maryville. Visitation will be from 6-8 pm, Thursday, October 5, at Price Funeral Home. Memorial services will be at 10 am Friday, October 6 at Price Funeral Home with inurnment to follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Skidmore. Memorials may be made

Margaret A. Dowis, 89, Blue Springs, died Tuesday, September 19, 2017, at her daughter’s home in Kirksville.      A celebration of life will be held from 1 to 4, Saturday, October 7 at the Lake Tapawingo Club House. Burial will be at a later date at the Sheridan Cemetery, Sheridan. Donations may be made to the Margaret Dowis Scholarship Fund with

Tanner and Ashlie Marriott, Braddyville, IA, announce the birth of a daughter, Karsyn Riley, born Thursday, September 21, 2017, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. She weighed seven pounds and 11 ounces and joins a sister, Oakley, and brothers, Hayden and Brentley. Maternal grandparents are Ted and Marsha Wilmes, Maryville. Paternal grandparents are Rhonda