GARDEN CREATURES
GARDEN CREATURES – Don Baker found these unusual sweet potatoes in one of his barrel gardens recently. Baker is known for his green thumb and his ability to coax vegetables out of the ground late in the growing season.
Winter Hours for Cedar County Historical Society and Museum
The Cedar County Museum and Research Library at 106 West Davis St. in Stockton will be open the last Monday of the month from November through March, except by appointment. Monthly meetings will also be held on the last Monday of the month at 1 p.m. Visiting the museum is free and meetings are open
Dorothy Kenimer to turn 96
Dorothy (Wallace) Kenimer will celebrate her 96th birthday on Nov. 15. Cards can be mailed to Dorothy Kenimer, 800 East Hospital Road, El Dorado Springs, MO 64744.
Twentieth Century Club meets
Submitted by Lana Sue Jones The Twentieth Century Club met on Oct. 8 with Ruth Woody who served as hostess and Jean Wernel as co-hostess. President Jean Wernel called the meeting to order with 11 members in attendance. The opinion given by Sharyl Henry was entitled Old Age Is Not For Sissies. A person needs
Stork Report
Makynzi Andrews-Raines, El Dorado Springs, is proud to announce the birth of a daughter, Lahlyn Dianna. She weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz. and was 20 inches long.
The Rock Wall
I was editing an obituary Monday when all of a sudden, I realized who it was. I always knew her as Sue Huff Brown. I had never known her to be called Margaret Suzanna Huff Brown. When I was just a little kid, she lived with her parents, George and Clara Huff, about 3⁄4 of
Friday night fame
BULLDOGS CROWN 2018 ROYALTY – Friday evening, Oct.12, before the football game with the Skyline Tigers, the Bulldogs crowned their homecoming royalty. The homecoming queen is Kelly Bruce. The homecoming king is Kaleb Raff The flower girl is Jorjia Rotert. The crown bearer is Will Rotert. They are the children of Kandi Baldwin and David
Norval elected CCAD chairman
At the monthly meeting of the Cedar County Ambulance District board Monday evening, Oct. 15, in the district headquarters in Stockton, the board elected Rusty Norval as chairman replacing John Wilson who resigned. The board also elected Nadine Sinclair as vice chairman and Keith Kasco as secretary/treasurer. When the board accepted Wilson’s emailed resignation, it
Fall Leaf Pick Up dates set
The dates for the El Dorado Springs City resident leaf pick up will be the weeks of Nov. 5-9, Nov. 26-30 and Dec. 17-21. Place your bags of leaves out the night before or by 4 a.m. the same day as your regular trash pickup. Residents are allowed up to 8 bags, boxes or trash
2018 Little Mr. and Miss Santa Contest
G.F.W.C. Generation III is now accepting candidates for this year’s Little Mr. and Miss Santa Contest. All interested Kindergarten or First Grade students please submit two photos with name, grade, parents, address/email, and contact number by Monday, Oct. 22. Photos can be dropped off at the Opera House Theater. Contact Shelly Barger @ 417-876-1819.
