Elmo hosts fish fry

The Elmo Fish Fry is from 5 to 7 pm, Saturday, April 10 at the Elmo Community Building. There is indoor seating and carryout is available. Social distancing recommended. There will be fried fish, chicken, potatoes, salads and drink. Adults are $9; children 12 and under are $5. Money raised goes to community service projects.

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AL Post 100 is serving breakfast

American Legion Post 100 and Boy Scout Troops 190 and 74 are hosting breakfast from 8 am to noon, Sunday, April 11 at the post, 1104 East Fifth Street, Maryville. The menu has biscuits and gravy, pancakes, eggs, sausage, hash browns, orange juice, coffee and milk. Carryout is available. Adults are $8 and children six

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Hawk Road Flyers invite public, volunteers

Hawk Road Flyers EAA Chapter 1540 is inviting the public to watch and volunteer for the flyer’s Young Eagle Program starting at 9 am, Saturday, April 10 at the Northwest Missouri Regional Airport, 25775 Hawk Road, Maryville. The flyers will be giving plane rides to the Young Eagles. All slots are filled.

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Spoofhounds win over East Buchanan, 6-5

The Maryville High School Spoofhound Baseball team triumphed, April 5, over East Buchanan 6-5. Senior Pitcher Trey Houchin delivers a strike. Houchin pitched over five innings. More photos of the Spoofhounds in the 4.8 printed edition.

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FFA members qualify for state contests

The Nodaway Holt Ag Mechanics team qualified for the State FFA Convention Ag Mechanics contest on March 27. The members of the team were: Trent Smock, Isaac Johnson, James Herr, all juniors and Parker Prettyman, freshman. More students’ accomplishments can be found in the printed edition, 4.8.21.

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Scott Lininger

Scott LeRoy Lininger, 50, Skidmore, died Friday April 2, 2021 at Nodaway Nursing Home. He was born April 3, 1970 in Maryville to Delbert and Evelyn Lininger. He graduated in 1989 from Nodaway-Holt R-Vll High School in Graham. He was a member of the First Christian Church in Burlington Jct. Scott’s wishes were to be

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Michele Auten

Michele J. Auten died peacefully in her home in West Des Moines, IA on March 26, 2021 at the age of 73. Her Celebration of Life service is scheduled at 1 pm, Friday, April 9 at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines. Please check their website for COVID-19 protocols for the service. It

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Louise Van Swearingen

Louise Van Swearingen, 73, Maryville, died Saturday, April 3, 2021, at the Edwards Group Home. She was born January 18, 1948, to Henry and Virginia Collins Van Swearingen. Ms. Swearingen had worked at NOCOMO. Graveside services will be held at 10 am Friday, April 9 at Nodaway Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com.

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Kathryn Schaefer

Kathryn Mary Schaefer, 95, Appleton, WI, died Friday, March 9, 2021, in the area hospital. She had lived in Appleton for 64 years. She was born January 28, 1926, in Hopkins, to Jack and Ellen Ford Campbell. She attended the Mt. Vernon rural school while growing up on the Campbell family farm. She was a

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Tracy Koger

Tracy Kim Koger, 66, Clearmont, died Monday, April 5, 2021, at his home. He was born December 11, 1954, in Maryville, to Donald Lavelle and Doris Lucille Griffey Koger. He graduated from West Nodaway High School in 1972. On April 15, 1978, he married Karen Jenson at the Wilcox United Methodist Church. Funeral services were

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