John William Alford, 72, Maryville, formerly of Barnard, died Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Village Care Center. He was born March 7, 1949, in Barnard, to Edward and Roena Lawson Alford. He graduated from Barnard High School. Mr. Alford worked as a farmhand and at the Barnard Elevator. Graveside services were Thursday, September 23 at
LTC David E. Phillips, Sr., USA, Ret., 83, Kansas City, formerly of Pickering, died Sunday, September 19, 2021, at Anthology of Burlington Creek in Kansas City. He was born July 21, 1938, in San Jose, CA, to Edward and Marian Throwbridge Phillips. He was a 1956 graduate of Palo Alto High School and received a
Ella Mae Kerns Shipley, 92, Maryville, formerly of Elmo, died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Nodaway Nursing Home, Maryville. She was born July 13, 1929, in Blanchard, IA, to Albert Ross Kerns and Bessie Leona Johnson Kerns. She grew up in Elmo. In 1947, she married Merle W. Shipley in Kansas City. Mrs. Shipley’s body
Norman Francis Wilmes, 62, San Antonio, TX, formerly of Maryville, died Saturday, September 11, 2021, in San Antonio. He was born July 23, 1959, in Maryville, to Bernard and Cecelia Gast Wilmes. He was a graduate of Maryville High School. Mass of Christian burial was Tuesday, September 21 at St. Gregory Barbarigo Catholic Church, Maryville.
Charlene Lee Davison Thompson died Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Parkdale Nursing Home. She was born January 12, 1931, to Chester and Lavern Looker Davison. In 1949, she graduated from Horace Mann High School, Maryville. In June of 1949, she married James B. “Jimmie” Thompson. He preceded her in death in 1997. Graveside services were
The NFL season is now underway with packed stadiums for the first time since the 2019 season. Which region of the country produces the highest quality football players? The ‘Southern Slant’ is very evident in this week’s professional football players map. This per capita map is based on where the current active roster players went
This week the Northwest Bearcat Volleyball team is ranked #13 in the AVCA Coaches Top 25 Poll. Washburn is ranked #1 followed by Angelo State #2, Metropolitan State #3 and then an Upper Midwest domination. Four teams from the MIAA Conference are among the top 15 with Washburn, Nebraska Kearney #4, Central Missouri #7 and
Presiding Commissioner Bill Walker called the meeting of the Nodaway County Commission to order at the commissioner’s office. In attendance: Bill Walker, Chris Burns, Scott Walk, associate commissioners and Melinda Patton, county clerk. Walk made a motion to approve the agenda as presented. The motion passed. Burns made a motion to approve prior commission minutes
The Market Street Pop-up Shop will host Pop Henry Kettle Corn starting at 11 am until it is sold out, Friday, September 24 at 408 North Market Street, Maryville. The pop-up shops are sponsored by Nodaway County Economic Development.
The Second Harvest Community Food Bank sponsored Fresh Food Mobile Pantry will start at 10 am, Thursday, September 23 in the Skidmore Wildcat City Park.
