3M GIVES $1,000 TO ELDO FFA

3M GIVES $1,000 TO ELDO FFA – El Dorado Springs FFA Chapter thanks alumni member Richard VanBummel (left) for his outstanding actions to support our organization. Richard works at 3M located in Nevada. As an employee he filled out an application for the 3M Gives Foundation. This program donates to organizations and clubs that the

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Holiday cactus can provide years of color

While poinsettias are the most popular blooming holiday plant, if you are looking for a plant that can bloom for many years to come, try a holiday cactus, said a University of Missouri horticulturist. “Given proper care, the holiday cacti have been known outlive their caretakers and provide years of brilliant color around Christmas,” said

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Donald Reeves

Donald Eugene Reeves, 84, of Richmond, KS, passed away on Monday, Dec. 10, 2018. He was born on Aug. 11, 1934, in Bucklin, KS, the son of Emery and Elsie (Caldwell) Reeves. He grew up in El Dorado Springs, graduating from El Dorado Springs High School. Don enlisted in the U.S. Navy because they did

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Gray W. Clark

Gray Watson Clark, 77, of rural Schell City, passed away Dec. 5, 2018. Services were held Monday, Dec. 10, at the Church of Israel in Schell City.  Interment followed in the Hilltop Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. Online condolences may be left at www.blandhackleman.com.

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Beverly Alene Mogan

Beverly Alene Mogan, 76, El Dorado Springs, passed away at her home on Saturday morning, Dec. 8, 2018. Beverly was born Feb. 4, 1942, in Cedar County, the daughter of Fred and Velma (Reeder) Blystone. She attended school and as a young woman helped her parents on the family farm. Beverly married Richard “Dick” Mogan

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Resource Officer on board agenda for Thursday

One of the topics for the 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13, meeting in the High School library of the El Dorado Springs R-II school board will be a proposal from Cedar County Sheriff James McCrary to provide an armed deputy as a school resource officer. Also on the agenda will be for the board to

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Hospital Board to meet Monday

The Board of Directors of Cedar County Memorial Hospital will begin a meeting at 9:30 a.m. Monday,  Dec. 17, in the boardroom at Cedar County Memorial Hospital, 1401 S. Park St. in El Dorado Springs.                  The tentative agenda of this meeting includes the usual reports.

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Love note from Jeff City

Greetings, My Fellow Missourians The Missouri Farm Bureau (MFB) held its annual meeting during the first part of this week. Between 200 and 300 voting delegates attended from across the state. I enjoyed attending the general session, legislative luncheon, business meeting, and resolution committee meetings. As an effective voice for farmers, ranchers and rural citizens,

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MARRIAGES

CEDAR COUNTY Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Dayton Craig Austin, 19, El Dorado Springs, and Taylor Olivia Witt, 21, El Dorado Springs.   ST. CLAIR COUNTY The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County.

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CEDAR COUNTY COURT

The following misdemeanors have been disposed in Cedar County. Shawnna Marie Adams, Stockton, fail to obey traffic control device, 11/4/18. Fine: $30.50, 12/4/18. Midland Funding LLC v Kimberly Baker, El Dorado Springs. Judgment transcribed circuit court. $1,181.91, 11/29/18. LVNV Funding LLC v Gussie Burns, El Dorado Springs. Judgment transcribed circuit court. $574.27, 12/3/18. William Tyler

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