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SCHELL CITY MEMORIAL DAY

SCHELL CITY MEMORIAL DAY – 50 plus we’re in attendance at Monday’s Memorial Day service at Green Lawn Cemetery in Schell City despite the wet conditions. Pastor Roger Beach delivered the message. Music provided by the Living Faith Mennonite Church choir. Navy veteran John R. Hoagland raised the flag for the 65th year with assistance

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Stork Report

Garrett Vanderwoude and Amber Reasoner, El Dorado Springs, are proud to announce the birth of a son, Oakley James Vanderwoude. He weighed 7 lbs. 6 oz. and was 22 inches long. Trevor Foreman and Abby Hartin, Walker, are proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Olivia Lee Foreman. She weighed 8 lbs. 1 oz.

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New books at Cedar County Library

Collusion by Newt Gingrich – An FBI terrorism expert and a disgraced Navy Seal team up to prevent the assassination of a high ranking Kremlin official who would help prevent a terrorist attack on U.S. soil. Neon Prey by John Sandford – When a seemingly minor investigation leads to the discovery of trophies from a

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Cedar County MU Extension Council meeting held May 6

University of Missouri Extension Council of Cedar County met at 7 p.m. on the evening of May 6 in the El Dorado Springs High School Agriculture Building for the monthly council meeting.  Members in attendance were Mark Beason, Scott Casey, Victoria Ford, Kelly Hendricks, Randy Langsten, Michele Pate, Joy Rutledge and Maranda Spangler.  Also in

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Milo resident in custody after early morning raid

A Milo resident was taken into custody after a team from the Vernon County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant at a residence on N Birdseye St in Milo early Friday morning. The suspect has been identified Joseph C Braun, 32, who was wanted on multiple failure to appear warrants for Possession of a Controlled

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Cedar/Vernon County Genealogical Society meets

The Cedar and Vernon County Genealogical Society met at the Nevada Library Annex Wednesday, May 15. Tim Lopez, superintendent of the Fort Scott National Cemetery #1, presented a program on the cemetery, its history, and burial benefits for veterans. The Fort Scott National Cemetery is one of the Nation’s fourteen original national cemeteries established in

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Cards of Thanks

Thank you from the bottom of my heart to Jim Meyers and Tim and Peggy Carter, who cared enough to mow the Lions Park while I was “preoccupied” with the illness and death of a family member, and to Jim and Beth Meyers for picking up sticks and trash and cleaning the pavilion, also to

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TOPS MO # 9319 El Dorado Springs morning group

TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the United Methodist Church, 201 E. Broadway Thursday, May 16, for their weekly weigh-in and meeting.  Leader Sheryl Ann called our meeting to order and Carol led us in singing “TOPS Helping Hand.” We said our TOPS and KOPS pledges. Marilyn then led us in some exercise.

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Lines to celebrate 70th

The children and grandchildren of Rollie and Dorothy Lines would like to announce their 70th anniversary on June 4, 2019.  Children include Ronnie Lines of El Dorado Springs, Phyllis Lines of Overland Park, KS and Kevin and Cheryl Lines of Marshall.  They have three grandchildren – Dalton, Charlotte and Charlie.  They have requested no reception

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R-2 Schools summer bus route schedule

May 31-July 3 Summer School Route 1 Dederick S 2563 RD (STOP) 7:05 Dederick Park (STOP) 7:08 AA Hwy and Katy Track Rd (STOP) 7:12 EE Hwy and S 2900 RD (STOP) 7:15 EE Hwy & 740 Rd (STOP) 7:21 EE Hwy and  S 155 RD (STOP) 7:23 EE Hwy and 1 ST (STOP) 7:26

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