NEW UTILITY CUSTOMERS forOCTOBER

Terri Espinoza-Harwood/Heather Kershner – 311 S. Grand Barbara Newman – 209 S. Kirkpatrick Elizabeth Frank – 317 S. Ohio Bulldog Brew – 109 E. US Hwy. 54 Susan Van Holt – 701 S. Kirkpatrick Brendan Stoll-Vanessa Heely  701 E. Marshall Atheana Vance – 305 Hightower Zack-Shelby Dunfield – 406 S. Ohio Cullen May – 705

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FOOD INSPECTIONS

10/3/16 – Simone’s Drive In No criticals 1 information item 10/3/16 – Allison’s Conv. Store No Criticals 1 non-critical 10/3/16 – Pizza Hut No findings noted 10/5/ 16 – Wings of Faith Academy No out of spec. items noted 10/10/ 16 – Woods Super Mkt (Stock) No out of spec items found 10/10/16 – McDonalds

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EL DORADO SPRINGS POLICE REPORT

Nov 21 – Officers responded to 100 South Main, City Park, concerning a report of property damage. Investigation revealed that several light bulbs from the Christmas lighting decorations were removed and broken.  Investigation continues. Nov 22 – Arrests: John R Gruber, 37, El Dorado Springs, for a Cedar County warrant charging him with a probation

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Thank yous

The family of Dustin Littlewood would like to thank all of those who stopped by, sent prayers and words of sympathy, food, cards and everyone who thought of us in our time of loss. Maurice and Ardella Fugate Brian, Janelle, Turner and Aidan Fugate Kirk and Kristi Fugate Art, Deanna, Lance and Cassidy Littlewood On

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John Jennings

John Edgar Jennings, 90, El Dorado Springs, passed away Nov. 25, 2016. He was born Aug. 10, 1926, to Addie B. and Jesse P. Jennings in Creighton, MO. John served in the United States Army from Dec. 12, 1944, until Nov. 20, 1946, and received an honorable discharge. He was united in marriage to Patsey

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Robert Lee “Bob” Hacker

Robert Lee “Bob” Hacker, 86, passed away on Nov. 21, 2016, in Mercy Hospital, Joplin. He was born June 27, 1930, in Nevada to Howard and Angie “Palmer” Hacker. He was married to Carol Ann Thomas on Oct. 15, 1965, in Nevada and she survives of the home. A lifelong resident of Vernon County, he

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Laura L. Spencer

Laura L. Spencer, 93, El Dorado Springs, passed away Nov. 27, 2016. Funeral services began at 2 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 30, in Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. The family received friends on Wednesday, at the funeral home, from 1 p.m. until service time. Burial was in Harwood Cemetery under the direction of Bland-Hackleman Funeral Home. In lieu

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Ounce of prevention in fall is best medicine for garden success in spring

Ben Franklin’s adage of “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” could be gardeners’ theme song for November. Gardeners should close the curtain on this season and begin looking forward to the next, said University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein. Next year’s success is influenced greatly by this fall’s cleanup. “Garden

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Put garden to bed for winter

The 2016 gardening season is over and now is a good time to start planning for next year according to Patrick Byers, horticulture specialist with University of Missouri Extension. The first step is to clean up the garden. Remove debris that could harbor diseases. This is especially important with tomatoes. Step number two: get a

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