Month: September

Cemetery board holds annual meeting

The Orrsburg Cemetery Association Board will hold its annual meeting at 7 pm, Monday, October 1 at the West Primitive Baptist Church at the cemetery. Interested parties are invited to attend.

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Church gives away bread, sweets

The Pickering Christian Church is conducting an outreach mission. Free bread and sweets may be picked up from 4:30 to 6:30 pm, Monday, October 1 at the east basement door.

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Fish fry gives to Pickering Community Building

A fish fry will be held from 11 am to 1 pm, Sunday, September 30 at the Pickering Community Building. The menu is white pollack fillets, baked potatoes, cole slaw, green beans, bread and butter, homemade pie, coffee, iced tea and lemonade. Cost is $9 for adults; children ages five to eight are $3; and

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Church to celebrate Gazaways’ 30 year ministry

The Maitland Christian Church will hold a reception on Sunday, September 30 to celebrate Bill and Gloria Gazaways’ 30 years of ministry at the church in Maitland. The morning worship service will be at 10:15 am, a potluck meal will follow and the reception begins at 1:30 pm.

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Ellie Repass

Jared Repass and Melodie Farnan Repass, Winchester, VA, announce the birth of a daughter, Ellie Sue, born Wednesday, August 1, 2018, in Winchester. She weighed eight pounds and five ounces. Maternal grandparents are Martin Farnan, and Irene and Bob Teuscher, all of Clearmont. Paternal grandparents are Patty Repass, Winchester, and Kyle Repass and Sheila Hawk,

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Nellie Mae Smith

Nellie Mae Smith, 75, Maryville, died Wednesday, September 26, 2018, at the Torrance Group Home. Services will be at 11 am Friday, September 28 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville. Burial will be in Smith Cemetery, Rock Port. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements are

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Geography with Goudge

Eighty-six percent of the almost 1,700 NFL players on this year’s final rosters come from the Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS) teams. Which college teams have the most NFL players? Alabama led with 44 players, followed by LSU with 40, Florida with 38, Miami and Ohio State with 36 each.  There are five SEC, the Southeastern

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Platte Valley suffers Homecoming loss to North Shelby

The Platte Valley Longhorns fought valiantly, but couldn’t contain the option-heavy offense delivered by state-ranked North Shelby September 21 at Barnard. “We knew they were a heavy option team and they run the option well, and hats off to them tonight,” Platte Valley Head Coach Cree Beverlin said. “We were telling the guys to stay

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Flu shots made available as the cold season creeps in

With the flu season on the horizon, vaccinations have been made available at clinics, stores and other businesses across Nodaway County. Places in the county offering flu shots include:  Hy-Vee Pharmacy, 1217 South Main; the Nodaway County Health Center, 2416 South Main; Rogers Pharmacy, 125 East South Avenue; SSM Health-St. Francis Hospital, 2016 South Main;

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