Month: May

Paws at The Pub event supports shelter

Paws at The Pub is a monthly social event to benefit the New Nodaway Humane Society. The event will be from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, May 29 at The Pub, 414 North Main Street, Maryville. This is a chance for pups and owners to meet in a friendly, relaxed setting while raising awareness and

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Barnard museum opens for season

The Barnard Depot Museum, located on Highway M in Barnard, will be open from 1 to 4 pm, Sunday, May 26. The museum is open the last Sunday of the month, May through September. To view the museum at other times or for more information, contact Mike Walker at 816.262.4814 or Rex Watson at 660.582.3610.

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Graham holds annual Memorial Day Luncheon

The Graham Community Betterment Association will hold the annual Memorial Day Luncheon from 11 am to 1 pm, Sunday, May 26 at the Graham Community Building. Adults are $9; children ages six to 12 are $3; under five are free. The menu features fried chicken, salads, homemade bread, deviled eggs and fruit cobbler.

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WN FFA holds breakfast

The West Nodaway FFA will hold a freewill donation breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, May 26 at the Burlington Jct. American Legion. The group will be serving pancakes, biscuits and gravy, potatoes, bacon and scrambled eggs.

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WN Alumni to hold banquet

The West Nodaway Alumni Association’s alumni banquet will be a carry-in supper, beginning at 6:30 pm, Saturday, May 25 at the West Nodaway High School in Burlington Jct. Drinks and table service will be provided. The classes of 1964 and 1969 will receive special recognition. Dues are $5.

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Joyce Boese

Joyce Arlene Frear Boese, 94, Riceville, IA, died Friday, May 3, 2019, at Riceville Family Care, Riceville. Services were May 9 at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Riceville, with Pastor Michael Parris officiating. Interment was in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery, Riceville. Arrangements were under the direction of Lindstrom Funeral Home, Riceville, IA.

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Mary Ann Willis

Mary Ann Eiberger Willis, 89, King City, died Wednesday, May 15, 2019. Services were May 18 at St. Peter’s Catholic Church, Stanberry. Burial was in St. Columba Cemetery, Conception. Memorials may be made to St. Patrick’s Catholic Church, Ford City; Conception Abbey; Lettuce Dream of Maryville; and/or the donor’s choice, in care of Roberson Funeral

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Route 148 resurfacing temporarily suspended in Nodaway County

Herzog Contracting Corporation has made quite a bit of progress on the resurfacing of Route 148 between the Iowa state line and US Route 71 near Maryville. However, due to scheduling issues, the work on Route 148 has been temporarily suspended. The Missouri Department of Transportation contracted with Herzog to complete the 14 mile resurfacing

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Maryville extends open burning period until June 9

The city of Maryville has decided to open the burn period through June 9 to allow citizens more time to clean their yards and burn off permitted refuse. By ordinance, the city has identified three periods a year for burning yard waste. Those periods are between April 1 and April 14, July 17 and July

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Nodaway County Historical Museum acquires lithographs

The Nodaway County Commissioners presented framed lithographs of Mary Graham and Amos Graham to the Nodaway County Historical Museum recently. The Grahams are credited as the namesakes of the towns of Maryville and Graham in the county. Those attending the presentation were: seated, Cathy Palmer and Tom Carneal, museum curators; standing, Bob Stiens, Chris Burns

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