Marriages

Marriage Applications: Recorder of Deeds Office Cedar County Carole Wilkerson Recorder Joshua Ira Oberbeck, 31, Stockton, and Tiffany Kay Rowland, 26, Stockton Travis Joseph Dunfield, 23, El Dorado Springs, amd Brooke Garret Reed, 18, El Dorado Springs Jeffery Allen Myers, 44, Stockton, and Betty Jo Royer, 47, Stockton St. Clair County Robert Michael Contello and

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

In the case of all arrests, it must be remembered that the charge is merely an accusation and all defendants are presumed innocent until and unless proven guilty.    NOTE: Anyone having information concerning any alleged crimes are encouraged to contact the police department at 876-TIPS (8477) March 7 – Arrest: Levi R. Sieleman, 35,

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

March 3 – St. Clair County deputy arrested Brittany Lavers, 30, Rogersville, at the St. Clair County Courthouse on three Laclede County warrants for failing to appear in court on an original class D misdemeanor charge of driving while suspended, class C misdemeanor charge of exceeding the speed limit by 11-15 miles-per-hour, and an infraction

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CEDAR COUNTY COMMIISSON

The Cedar County Commission met Monday, March 6, 2017. Present were – Marlon Collins, presiding commissioner; Don Boultinghouse, northern commissioner; Robert Foster, southern commissioner; Peggy Kenney, county clerk. Minutes from Feb 27, 2017, Commission meeting were approved. Reviewed Road and Bridge report. Reviewed report submitted by James McCrary, sheriff. Reviewed monthly report submitted by the

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Revival in progress

Revival began Monday, March 13, 7:00 p.m. at Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, 21853 S 1500 Rd, Nevada. Bro Alan Collins is pastor and Bro Colton Collins is preaching. Everyone is welcome.

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Martha Dobbs

Martha Cecelia (Gilpin) Dobbs, 94, El Dorado Springs, passed to her heavenly home on March 10, 2017. Martha was born Nov. 22, 1922, in Fairfield, NE, to Wilburn (Wig) and Beulah (Boots) Brubeck Gilpin. When Martha was six months old her parents moved to Kansas City by covered wagon. When Martha turned five, they moved

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Lela Mae Thomas

Lela Mae Thomas, 81, was born April 19, 1935, near Osceola to Fred and Wilma Murphey. She passed away March 9, 2017. in Kansas City, Lela’s early life was spent in Osceola and she attended school there. On Nov. 14, 1952, she was united in marriage to Harlin Thomas. They moved to Kansas City where

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Sylvia Lavonne (Covington) Messick

Sylvia Lavonne (Covington) Messick, 84, went to her new home in heaven at 4:30 a.m. on Thursday, March 9, 2017. She was born in Butler, on Nov. 26, 1932, to Lewis C. and Minnie Lee (Cowan) Covington. Three months later the family moved to Vernon County and shortly after moved to the farm in Walker

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Susie Ann Woods

Susie Ann Woods, 69, of rural El Dorado Springs, passed away March 12, 2017.  Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. Wednesday, March 15, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home.

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Eva Grace (nee Reedy) Smith

Eva Grace (nee Reedy) Smith of Butler, passed away Monday afternoon, March 13, 2017, in Butler. Grace grew up in the Harwood area then later she and her husband, Thomas L.  Smith, farmed in the Harwood and Collins areas before moving to Butler See schowengerdtchapel.com website for more details.

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