Being bored one day, friends Dalanie Acklin and Brylin Jones decided to go door-to-door in Barnard selling lemonade and cookies to benefit the New Nodaway County Humane Society Animal Shelter. The girls raised $244 for the shelter. Dalanie, daughter of Paul and Melanie Henggeler and Wes and Casey Acklin, is a seventh grade student at
The announcer said, “Go.” Children ages two to 11 rush to pick up $600 in coins scattered onto Main Street, Ravenwood. Tri-State Ford and the Ravenwood Festival committee donated the money. This was a highlight of the August 5-6 Ravenwood Festival.
The Maryville Aquatic Center held the 10th annual Mini-Triathalon August 6. The event started with a 400-meter swim. Competitors then bicycled 10 kilometers and ran five kilometers. Look in this week’s NNL for complete results.
Marguerite K. Groeteke Knapp, 96, Maryville, died Sunday, August 7, 2016. Funeral services were Thursday, August 11 at Hope Lutheran Church, Maryville with burial in Miriam Cemetery, Maryville. Graveside flag presentation was by the James Edward Gray American Legion Post #100, Maryville. Memorials may be made to Hope Lutheran Church, 931 South Main Street, Maryville
Scott Wayne Gallagher, 59, Maitland, died Saturday, August 6, 2016, at his home. Funeral services were Wednesday, August 10 at the Christian Church, Maitland, with burial in the Maitland Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Maitland Fire Department or Maitland Tri-City Nutrition Center. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction
Caroline Elizabeth Pettit, 85, Maryville, formerly of Logan, IA, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, at Mosaic Life Care, St. Joseph. Funeral service will be 10 am, Saturday, August 13 at Logan Memorial Chapel, Logan, with burial in Harris Grove Cemetery, Logan. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Price Funeral Home,
Sr. Louise Gertrude Kuborn, 82, Clyde, died Thursday, August 4, 2016, at Our Lady of Rickenbach, Benedictine Convent of Perpetual Adoration, Clyde. Funeral services were Monday, August 8 at the Benedictine Convent Chapel of Perpetual Adoration, with burial in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Clyde. Online condolences may be left at pricefuneralhomemaryville.com. Arrangements were under the direction of
Levi Judson “LJ” Henry Jr., 90, Ravenwood, died Wednesday, August 3, 2016, at Golden Living Center, Maryville. Funeral services were Monday, August 8 at Price Funeral Home Chapel, Maryville, with burial in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Ravenwood. Masonic services were by Nodaway Masonic Lodge #470 and military services were by Curry-Richardson-Sparks-Waldeier American Legion Post #528. Memorials
Larry Wickersham, Nodaway County Health Department environmental health specialist, found slime in three food establishments in July during routine inspections. Jimmy Johns, 1005 South Main, medium priority Routine inspection on July 6. Critical: none observed Non-Critical: prep table missing thermometer and floor area around drain under the ice machine dirty Walmart Deli and Bakery, 1605
By Christina Rice The Nodaway County Humane Society donates puppies from the shelter to the Maryville Treatment Center to be trained by offenders for future work as service dogs and as family pets. The statewide program has its roots in an experiment conducted 15 years ago. Champs Corporation, St. Louis, approached Vandalia’s prison officials to
