May 2, 2024
Thanks to all who sent or gave cards, gifts, made phone calls, expressed kind words or came to help me celebrate my 90th birthday. Thanks to Cyndee Scott and Danelle Carter for taking care of all the details for my celebration. May God bless each one of you. Luella Phipps
Don’t get stuck with a turkey that’s too small for the feast or one that’s still frozen solid on Thanksgiving morning. Buying the right size turkey and planning for defrost time can prevent Thanksgiving Day disasters. “If you want to have leftovers after Thanksgiving, make sure you buy one pound of whole turkey per person,”
CCMH FUND RAISER – The Cedar County Memorial Hospital coupled their annual fundraising dinner with a movie at the Opera House Theater on Thursday, Nov. 10. Guests had the opportunity to bid on six gifts baskets in a silent auction. After a dinner of pulled pork, cheesy potatoes, baked beans, cole slaw and chocolate sheet
IRIS BELLES GET READY FOR 2017 – Members of the Iris Belles Garden Club made plans for the 2017 year over lunch at El Dorado Springs Mexican Restaurant on Nov 7, 2016. The lineup for programs and projects for the New Year is pretty exciting. Iris Belles meet the third Friday of each month to
SERVICE WITH A SMILE – Each year the Preserve Our Past Society hosts a Holiday Tea in the Wayside Inn Museum Dining Room with male members of POPS serving as waiters. This year’s servers were (form left) Troy Allison, Tim Tabor, Bob Coleman and Bruce Rogers. Loel Wilson, between Bob and Bruce, isn’t a member
Tucking bees in for winter The first year beekeeper sitting next to me at the Fall Bee Festival in Kansas City acted very nervous. When I asked if she was ok, she said she was worried about what to do to get her bees ready for winter. Bees don’t hibernate, they spend winter literally shivering
90th BIRTHDAY – Retired teacher Luella Phipps celebrated her 90th birthday at the Church of God (Holiness) on Sunday, Nov. 13. Many friends and former students attended including her first student, Jim Lovewell.
TOPS Chapter 9319 El Dorado Springs met in the Church of Christ meeting room on Thursday, Nov. 10. Kay gave the program today on Top 10 ways to keep your TOPS chapter active and fun. She said we already do a lot of these things. Get everyone involved. Have a tasting party. Have everyone bring
SCABIES Q: My granddaughter was diagnosed with scabies and I baby-sit her. Can I get it? A: Yes. Scabies is a skin problem that can cause severe itching. It is caused by tiny bugs that dig under the skin and lay eggs. The allergic reaction to the mites causes the itching. It is spread by
On, Nov. 4, 2016, Aaron C. Roberts graduated from Vatterott College in Joplin carrying a 3.8 GPA. He was on the Dean’s List the last 24 months. Roberts completed his studies in the field of electrical service technician. He is the son of Larry and Twyla Roberts, El Dorado Springs.
