Month: November

Abbot Andrew Garber, OSB

Abbot Andrew Garber, OSB, 91, Conception, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at St. Stephen’s Infirmary at Conception Abbey, Conception. He was born October 28, 1928, in McKeesport, PA, to Ferdinand and Martha Klinkhamer Garber. He was a graduate of St. John’s Military Academy, Washington, DC. He professed as a monk of St. Benedict Abbey, Benet

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Robert Scott

Robert F. Scott, 95, Maryville, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at Village Care Center, Maryville. He was born May 25, 1924, in Maryville, to Walter F. and Mary Fisher Scott. He was a lifelong resident of the area.   On July 20, 1946, he married Phyllis P. Thompson in Maryville. She preceded him in death

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Bonnie Swalley

Bonnie Ray Swalley, 79, Maryville, died Sunday, November 10, 2019, at Mosaic Life Care – St. Joseph. She was born May 12, 1940, in Westboro to Lester Ray and Alyce Marie Deaver Hunt. She was a 1959 graduate of Horace Mann High School. Mass of Christian burial will be held Friday, November 15 at St.

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Forrest Wake

Forrest James “Frosty” Wake, 80, Pickering, died Saturday, November 9, 2019, at his home. He was born March 22, 1939, at St. Francis Hospital in Maryville, to Donald and Thelma McKee Wake. He attended schools in Sheridan, Hopkins and graduated from Pickering High School in 1957. On December 31, 1965, he married Ruth Schimming. Funeral

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Geography With Goudge

Northwest Missouri State is scheduled to play unbeaten, #9 ranked, Central Missouri for a share of the MIAA title this weekend at Bearcat Stadium. The Bearcats are ranked #12 in the AFCA Coaches Top 25 Div. II Football Poll this week. The only two teams representing the MIAA Conference (center of map) among the Top

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Sunshine Law meeting set in county

The MU Extension is offering a meeting to learn the ins and outs of the Missouri Sunshine Law at 6 pm, Monday, November 18 in the Administration Center, Maryville. An RSVP is encouraged to help plan for materials to the Extension office, 660.582.8101.

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Library lists week’s activities

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Morning Toddler Storytime, 9:45 am, Thursday, November 14. • Adult Computer Assistance, 4 to 6 pm, Thursday, November 14. To register or for more information on these events, call the library at 660.582.5281.

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Pumpkin Center Charlie’s Girl

Hide it under a bushel, oh no! It seems to me that many of the best attributes of our Nodaway County are nearly a secret to those who are unfortunate in living elsewhere. I was one of a few who attended a recent meeting where an update to our area’s economic development was shared, as

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Alzheimer’s group sponsors remote learning series

The Alzheimer’s Association’s Remote Learning Series will be held from 1 to 2 pm, Wednesday, November 13 at Oak Pointe of Maryville, 817 South Country Club Road. This month’s topic is “Living with Alzheimer’s for Caregivers, early stage.” The series is bringing education to the community about memory disorders and the challenges associated with managing

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Food establishment inspections see variety of violations

Larry Wickersham, Nodaway County Health Department food inspector, saw the following establishments during October. Country Hearth Inn, 222 East Summit, Maryville, low priority Routine Inspection October 1 Priority Violation: None. Core Violation: None. Maryville Middle School 525 South Hills Drive, Maryville, high priority Routine Inspection October 1 Priority Violation: Crispy chicken salad cold held above

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