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) Jan 16 – Officer responded to the 204

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ST CLAIR COUNTY SHERIFF’S REPORT

Jan 10 – Zachary Dewey, 28, Branson, arrested by St. Clair County deputy on Appleton City municipal warrants charging him with ordinance violations for driving while revoked and displaying plates of another, ordinance violation. Total bond set at $ 1,000 cash or surety. Jan  12 – Shelby Webster, 43, Buffalo, arrested on St. Clair County

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VERNON COUNTY SHERIFF

Jan 10 – Driving while intoxicated at E Logan Rd. Nevada Jan 11 – Domestic assault at 4700 block E Hwy 43, Deerfield Theft at 18900 block S BB Hwy, Nevada Jan 14 – Theft at 21100 block BB Hwy, Nevada Jan 17 Stealing at 10800 block E KK Hwy. Moundville Identity theft at 19100

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Olaf H. Ehlers

Olaf Henry Ehlers, 86, Stockton, passed away in his home on Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2017, following a long history of heart disease. Olaf was born on April 29, 1930, in Cole Camp, to John Cord and Lillie (Schnakenberg) Ehlers. He was one of eight children born to this union. His childhood was spent on a

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Lance McConnaughey

Lance Gary McConnaughey, 29, El Dorado Springs, passed away at his home on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. He was born Feb. 19, 1987, in Riverton, WY, the son of Evan and Cindy McConnaughey. He attended grade school in Green River, WY, until his family moved to Missouri in the year 2000. He graduated from El

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Hunter Leroy Allen Cumpton

Hunter Leroy Allen Cumpton came into this world on Jan. 17,  2017, and went to be with Jesus the same day. Hunter is survived by his parents, Larry and Shaley (Rector) Cumpton; big sister, Bryndlyn and Nana and Papa Rector, all of El Dorado Springs; Papa and Nana Cumpton, of Rich Hill; and many uncles,

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Zita Mae Garland Curtis

Zita Mae Garland Curtis, 86, Kansas City, passed away Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Zita was born July 15, 1931, in Crawford County, KS, to Charlie and Katherine Garland. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Henry E. Curtis; granddaughter, Sherry Curtis; sisters, Dorothy (Garland) Brosam and Ida M. (Garland) Kennedy; brothers

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Georgia Mae Dodd

Georgia Mae Dodd, 89, better known as “Pat,”, of rural Jerico Springs, passed away in El Dorado Springs Residential Care Facility on Friday, Jan. 20, 2017. Pat was born Oct. 2, 1927, in Shenandoah, IA, and was raised there until graduating high school. Pat moved to Greenfield and worked in the office for a tractor

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FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH (DISCIPLES OF CHRIST)

Despite the rain on Sunday morning, January 22, attendance was good at First Christian Church. Worship Leader Kathy Dains welcomed everyone and read scripture from Psalm 8:1-9 and 145:1-9. Deanna Johnston led the singing, with Marilyn Easley on the organ and Claudine Pope on the piano. Steve Singleton served as elder. Pastor Jack gave the

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Fifth Sunday Sing at Harwood Baptist

Harwood Baptist Church will host a Fifth Sunday Sing at 6 p.m. Jan. 29. Anyone wishing to sing should contact Judith Caudle at 417/448-9869. Harwood Baptist Church is located on Brown St. on the south end of Harwood.

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