DAR welcomes regent

The Nodaway Chapter DAR will welcome its state regent, Susan Bowmen, from 2 to 4 pm, Saturday, February 18 at the First United Methodist Church, 102 North Main Street, Maryville. Kenneth Randall, Skidmore, is being honored as the February patriot of the month. For more information, contact Jessie Smith at 660.582.3461.

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Motorcycle groups announce meetings

The Crosswinds Chapter of the Christian Motorcycle Association will meet at 7 pm, Monday, February 20 at Pizza Hut, 732 South Main Street, Maryville. Freedom of Road Riders, Local 26, will meet at 6 pm, Tuesday, February 21 at Pizza Hut. All interested motorcyclists are invited to attend the meetings.

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Library lists week’s activities

The Maryville Public Library, 509 North Main Street, Maryville, will hold the following activities: • Story Hour, Teddy Bear Picnic, for children ages three to eight, 5:30 to 6:30 pm, Tuesday, February 21. • Book Nibblers, 9:45 to 10:15 am, Thursday, February 2. For infants to age three accompanied by a parent or caregiver. To

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Paws at the Pub is social event

Paws at The Pub, the monthly social event, will be from 5 to 8 pm, Wednesday, February 22. This event benefits the New Nodaway Humane Society. Dogs must enter on a leash and be rabies vaccinated. It’s advisable to have all dog vaccinations up to date. Humans must be 21 years of age or older

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Hazel Estes

Hazel June Estes, 92, Maryville, died Saturday, February 11, 2017, at SSM Health St. Francis Hospital, Maryville. Funeral services will be 10 am, Wednesday, February 15 at the Elmo Cemetery, Elmo. There is no formal visitation. Memorials may be made to New Nodaway Humane Society, 829 South Depot, Maryville, MO 64468 or The Ministry Center 971 South Main Maryville,

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Bette Plummer

Bette Jean Plummer, 85, St. Joseph, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017. Funeral services were Monday, February 13 at Memorial Park Cemetery Mausoleum. Memorials may be made to Ashland United Methodist Church or a charity of choice.    Arrangements were under the direction of at Heaton-Bowman-Smith & Sidenfaden Chapel, St. Joseph.

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Ova Sharr

Ova Manford Sharr, 85, Maryville, died Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Pineview Manor, Inc., Stanberry. Visitation will begin at 1 pm, Saturday, February 18 at Price Funeral Home, Maryville, with burial to follow at the Orrsburg Cemetery, Parnell. Graveside military services will be conducted by the Missouri Military Honors and Tri-C Post #464. Online condolences

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Marcia Evans

Marcia A. Evans, 63, Maryville, died Wednesday, February 8, 2017, in Maryville. Funeral services were Monday, February 13 at Rock Port Baptist Church, Rock Port, with burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Rock Port. Memorials may be made to Rock Port Baptist Church. Online condolences may be left at minterfuneralchapels.com. Arrangements were under the direction of Minter

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Sorensen makes his mark with Freedom Rock®

By Kathryn Rice Ray “Bubba” Sorensen, Greenfield, IA, is combining his love of art and history to make a living and provide for his young family. Along the way, he thanks those who have served, whether in the military or as a first responder, one painting at a time. As founder of the Freedom Rock®,

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County FFA members attend conference

Missouri state FFA officers on the front row, pose with Jefferson FFA Greenhand members in the top photo and West Nodaway’s Greenhands in photo below at the annual Greenhand Motivational Conference hosted by state FFA officers and sponsored by MFA Incorporated on January 6. These first-year FFA members learned about being positive role models, making

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