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Ambulance district to pay

off California base early
by Becky Holloway new ambulances purchased
As discussed when the bud- with coronavirus relief funds
get for the year was being pre- allocated by Moniteau and
sented in October, the Mid-Mo Morgan counties will be here at
Ambulance District Board vot- the end of this month or first of
ed to pay off the lease purchase next. The four new power load-
agreement on the California ing systems will be installed
base early. this week and the district may
Administrator Lee Kempf have the opportunity to pur-
told the board at its meeting chase three more. If so, all of
Wednesday, March 10, that the but one of the district’s 11 am-
district is sound enough finan- bulances will be outfitted with
cially to pay off the loan on the systems that make loading
the building, competed in the gurneys much easier on the
spring of 2016. The financing staff and reduce the potential
was secured with Clayton Hold- for back injuries.
ings through Commerce Bank, In his report, Kempf said the
and the payoff is approximately water lines in the Barnett garage
$99,000. The final payment was had frozen during the February
to be made April 1, 2023. deep freeze and Jim Towles had
The board also discussed it on his list of repairs.
renewing the district’s work- Statistics on runs for the
man’s comp insurance at a rate month of February were pre-
of $52,202 for the next year be- sented as follows: Tipton, 53
ginning April 1. Mike Keith, calls with 33 transports; Cali-
Clinton, the district’s agent, fornia, 73 calls, 44 transports;
suggested the board look at an and Versailles, 176 calls with
additional proposal from 7710 95 transports. Total calls dis-
Insurance at a lower rate. trictwide were 302 with 172
Brenda West, board secre- transports, for a transport rate
tary, said the option also follows on patient contact calls of 72.3
the state mandates for coverage. percent.
The board took Keith’s rec- The board held a brief closed
Picking out the pieces ommendation and voted to take session to discuss a personnel
B&P Excavating started early Thursday morning demolishing remains and placed in a separate pile for salvage. The property has out workmen’s comp insurance issue with no decisions made.
the house at 401 E. Morgan St. heavily damaged by fire nearly two been deeded to the city and will be offered for sale once the lot has with 7710 Insurance at a cost of The board’s next meeting
years ago. Metal pieces were carefully removed from the charred been leveled and all the title work as been completed. $40,815. will be at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,
Kempf said the district’s two April 14.

School district to take

bids on old bus barn
The Tipton R-VI School Dis- emergency responders from the
trict will offer for sale by sealed Tipton Police Department, the
bid the old bus barn property lo- Missouri State Highway Patrol,
cated on Moreau Avenue (High- Tipton Fire Department and
way B). Mid-Mo Ambulance District.
The board received an ap- Principal Kelly Kohler re-
praisal on the property of ported the elementary school
$110,000 and at its meeting is planning a 19-day summer
Wednesday evening, March 10, school program June 1-25. It
set that as its reserve bid. Dr. will include a kindergarten
Terry Robinson said the district jump start program for incom-
will advertise for sealed bids to ing kindergartners, two sections
be returned no later than June 1 of first grade, two to three sec-
and open those at its June board tions of second and third grades
meeting. combined, and two to three sec-
In other business, the board tions of fourth and fifth grades
approved cooperative agree- combined.
ments for football with St. An- “We are expecting number of
drew School and Latham R-V 150 to 170 students enrolled,”
School, and a junior high track said Kohler.
cooperative agreement with St. Summer school will utilize
Andrew’s. the PLTW program focus-
In new business, the board
extended the agreement with
ing on biomedical concepts.
Classroom teachers will focus
Modifed wave
Jack Moon leads Tipton Cardinal fans, athletes and students in plishments of Cardinal wrestlers at state competition. The Lady
OPAA! Food Service for man- on math, reading and writing a modified version of “The Wave” during a pep rally in the Tipton Cardinals came home with a fourth place plaque in the basketball
agement of the district’s food workshops, science, art and High School gym Thursday evening, March 11. The rally was part Class 3 finals, and Kyla Cornine placed second in state wrestling.
program for one year. This is physical education concepts. of a send off for the Lady Cardinals in their second trip to the (Photo by Steve Garber)
the second of four extension re- Breakfast and lunch as well as state final four in as many years, and also celebrated the accom-
newal requests allowed before transportation will be provided.
another bid process is required High school principal Lee-
to be initiated. The company anna Meador reported Sam
will provide service under the
same terms and conditions of
the base year agreement dat-
ed July 1, 2019 along with any
Bishop was chosen to attend the
2021 American Legion Boys
State of Missouri program June
12-19.
Chamber Easter Egg Hunt is Saturday
amendments. She said fifth quarter cred- The Tipton Chamber of The Easter Bunny will join in Children will be divided into structions.
The board also approved a it recovery will be offered as Commerce will hold its annual the fun with the hunt beginning four age groups: 0-3; 4-5; 6-7; In case of rain the hunt will
new agreement for transpor- part of the junior high/high Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, at 1 p.m. Commerce Bank is as- and 8-10, all of whom are asked be moved to Saturday, March
tation services by Apple Bus school summer school program. March 20, at the Tipton City sisting the chamber with mak- to meet at the Lions Club Shel- 27, at the same time and loca-
Company. The company has Teachers who want to teach en- Park. ing preparations for the hunt. terhouse to receive pre-hunt in- tion.
provide service to the school richment courses are making
district for more than five years. their plans which were to be an-
Presenters to the board in- nounced April 6.
cluded Stacey Wolf and Kar- In closed session the board
la Wood of the elementary rehired teachers for the 2021-22
school’s Project Lead the Way school year. The resignations of
program. They were accompa- Justin Asher, vocational agri-
nied by students who explained culture, and Brad Homan, mid-
some of their projects. dle school science, were accept-
The documdrama “Wrecked” ed.
produced by the high school Robinson said candidates for
FCCLA chapter was present- the high school football coach-
ed by members Haylee Berve ing position are being inter-
and Abby Hunsburger. The viewed this week. The district is
film depicted a simulated im- advertising to fill seven certified
paired driving crash west of the position on its website.
high school building on Friday, The board’s next meeting is 6
March 5. Also involved were p.m. Wednesday, April 14.

4-H to hold second food

drive in challenge
The Tipton 4-H Club will sauce.
hold its second food drive in a The club will be set up at
contest with the Show-Me Club Dave’s Country Mart on Sat-
in California to benefit local urday, March 20, from 10 a.m.
charities. until 2 p.m. to accept dona-
The Tipton 4-H Club will be tions. Donors are also welcome
collecting food and monetary to reach out to any Tipton 4-H
donations to be donated to the member.
Tipton Nutrition Center which The club donating the most
provides meals to homebound pounds of food will win $100
and senior citizens. Lunch is for a pizza party.
served from 11 a.m. to 12:30
p.m.
The 4-H mission is to provide
youth with mentors and learn- Filling orders
The Nutrition Center is in ing opportunities to develop the St. Andrew’s CYO and confirmation class students and their livery and carryout this year due to the ongoing coronavirus pan-
need of flour, sugar, brown sug- skills they need to create posi- parents fill orders brought in from cars lined up at the cafeteria demic. Proceeds totalling well over $3,000 will help send Catholic
ar, cake mixes, green beans, tive change in their lives and doors and across the parking lot during their annual fish fry held youth to the National Catholic Youth Conference later this year in
canned goods and spaghetti communities. Friday evening, March 12. The event was held with curbside de- Indianapolis. (Photo courtesy Tracey Gengler)
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Record
Obituaries Moniteau County Court
Office. She was an active mem- trained thousands of Missouri
ber of the Gravois Mills United DOC employees. He loved be-
Methodist Church, a member of ing able to share his knowledge Infractions, Misdemeanor, Maranda Aileen Walker, nuisance, a Class E felony, and
the VFW Ladies Auxiliary in to the betterment and safety of Criminal Felony and Civil Sedalia: Seat belt violation. unlawful possession of drug
Gravois Mills, and volunteered the community. He also spent Cases Disposed Fine $10. paraphernalia, prior drug of-
at the Westside Senior Center many years teaching and cer- by Trial or Other Amy Michele Wheeler, Cal- fense, a misdemeanor.
in Laurie. She was an accom- tifying police, EMTs, nurses, Standard Court Costs ifornia: Pled guilty to driving Donna S. Gomez, Tipton: De-
plished seamstress, enjoyed firefighters and other commu- Traffic-$68.50 while intoxicated. Fine $379.50 fendant bound over to Circuit
spending time outdoors hunting nity groups CPR and First Aid Misdemeanor-$106.50 plus costs. Court for further proceedings
morel mushrooms, caring for through the Red Cross, free of Others may vary Kenneth Mark Williams, on charges of possession of a
her cats and picking raspber- charge. He was a reserve police Some may be amended California: Pled guitly to mis- controlled substance except 35
ries, and cooking. officer in Morgan, Cooper and Stewart William Alloway, demeanor stealing. Fine $250 grams or less of marijuana/syn-
Surviving is one son, Ron- Miller counties from the late Jefferson City: Speeding 1-5 plus costs. thetic cannabinoid, a Class D
ald Reinke with his wife, Janie, 1980s through the early 1990s, mph over the speed limit. Fine Sherrell Kristal Williams, felony, tampering with physical
Fortuna; granddaughters Misty not only offering himself as an $375.50 plus costs. St. Louis: Speeding 20-25 evidence in a felony prosecu-
Conklin and her husband, Ken- extra set of boots on the ground, Jesse R. Baker, Clarksburg: mph over the speed limit. Fine tion, a Class E felony, and pos-
dall, Laurie, and Chelsey Wood but as a training instructor, as Failed to transfer plates of vehi- $155.50 plus costs. On guilty session of marijuana/synthetic
with her husband, Mackie Jr., well. He gave training in the cle within 30 days. Fine $50.50 plea to failed to maintain finan- cannabinoid of 10 grams or
Versailles; four great-grand- areas of self-defense, baton, plus costs. cial responsibility, fine $52.50 less, prior drug offense, and un-
children, Jack Clark, Jlee Clark, search and seizure, and verbal Makaela Marie Bishop, Cali- plus costs. lawful possession of drug par-
Mackie Wood III and McKen- judo while cultivating an at- fornia: Failed to maintain finan- Samantha J. Williamson, aphernalia, prior drug offense,
Mrs. Joan Lammers zie Wood; two brothers, Dean mosphere of brotherhood. He cial responsibility. Fine $77.50 Clarksburg: Pled guilty to pos- misdemeanors.
Mrs. Joan Muessig Lammers, Morrison with his wife, Diane, enjoyed it immensely. In 2001, plus costs. session of a controlled sub- Jessica Heard, California, vs.
85, Boonville, died Sunday, Sedalia, and Jim Morrison with he retired from the State to be- Meleigha Ann Caudel, Cali- stance except 35 grams or less Missouri Department of Rev-
March 14, 2021. his wife, Charlotte, Otterville; come a full-time babysitter for a fornia: Speeding 1-5 mph over of marijuana/synthetic canna- enue: Petition filed requesting
She was born Nov. 4, 1935, and a sister-in-law, Alice Mor- grandson. the speed limit. Fine $375.50 binoid, a Class D felony. Court stay in revocation of driver’s li-
at the family home in Cooper rison, Sedalia. He enjoyed playing computer plus costs. suspended imposition of a sen- cense for refusing a breathalyz-
County, the daughter of Rob- She also was preceded in games, puzzles, reading, play- Crystal Leann Childers, tence and placed the defendant er.
ert and Anna Nold Muessig. death by a daughter, Donna Re- ing cards, watching NCIS and Clarksburg: Failed to transfer on three years probation. Alicia Michele Guillen, Tip-
She married Charles Lammers inke; a brother, J.L. Morrison; most of all, spending time with plates of vehicle within 30 days. David William Woodward, ton: Charged with unlawful
on May 2, 1955, at St. Andrew and a great-grandson, Mason his grandchildren. Fine $50.50 plus costs. Ionia: Speeding 1-5 mph over possession of drug parapherna-
Catholic Church in Tipton. He Wayne Wood. Survivors include his wife, Midland Credit Management, the speed limit. Fine $225.50 lia, a misdemeanor.
preceded her in death. Funeral services were at 11 Charlotte Reinhart of the home Inc. vs. Forrest Farris, Califor- plus costs. Ashlynn Josie Howard, Ver-
At the age of seven she and a.m. Tuesday, March 16, at in Stover, Mo.; three children, nia: Judgment for plaintiff inthe Brooklyn Ann Worthey, Cal- sailles: Charged with seat belt
her family moved to Tipton Kidwell-Garber Funeral Home, Maryann Reinhart of Macks amount of $549.69 lus interest ifornia: Speeding 1-5 mph over violation.
where she attended St. Andrew Versailles, with the Rev. Lynn Creek, Mo., Fred Reinhart, Jr. of and costs. the speed limit. Fine $300.50 Jaden Kyshaun Clark, Belton:
School and graduated with and Facemyer officiating. Raiford, Fla., and Patty Barbo- Melissa Anne Gaunt, Lake plus costs. Charged with seat belt viola-
eighth grade education. She be- Burial was in the Versailles ur (Randy) of Stover, Mo.; eight Ozark: Speeding 20-25 mph Carl Eugene Zeigler, Co- tion.
gan working upon completion Cemetery. grandchildren, Jessica (Chris) over the speed limit. Fine lumbia: Speeding 26 mph or Dawn Elizabeth Cook, Lone
of school and at age 16 she be- Memorials are suggested to Estes of Stover, Mo., Ange- $155.50 plus costs. more over the speed limit. Fine Jack: Charged with speeding
gan working in the shoe facto- Food-4-Kids program at the la Reinhart of Macks Creek, Franklin Lee Gilmore Jr., $225.50 plus costs. 20-25 mph over the speed limit.
ry in Tipton. She obtained her Gravois Mills United Methodist Mo., Faith Reinhart of Macks Jefferson City: Speeding 20-25 Portfolio Recovery Associ- Jenna M. Goff, Prairie Home,
general equivalency disploma Church. Creek, Mo., Fallon Barbour mph over the speed limit. Fine ates, LLC vs. Jen Kruse: Court vs. Daniel J. King, Boonville:
on May 16, 1968, at the age of of Jefferson City, Mo., Macey $155.50 plus costs. dismissed claim against defen- Petition filed for partition.
32. She enjoyed a variety of (Tim) Reed of Stover, Mo., Burt Dakota L. Gray, Holts Sum- dant without prejudice at plain- Billy W. Brooks: Charged
other jobs including supporting Barbour of Syracuse, Mo., Jack- mit: Failed to maintain finan- tiff’s costs. with possession of marijuana/
her husband’s vending business. son Barbour and Nick Barbour cial responsibility. Fine $77.50 Discover Bank vs. William synthetic cannabinoid of 11-35
Iin 1985, at the age of 50, she both of Stover, Mo.; and eleven pus costs. L. Boyd: Court dismissed claim grams, a misdemeanor.
earned her Licensed Practical great-grandchildren, Michael, Cortney Morgan Inbody, without prejudice at plaintiff’s Sariah Gabrielle Story, Ver-
Nursing degree. She worked at Jason, Christopher, Hailey, Sa- Jefferson City: Speeding 16-19 costs. sailles: Charged with posses-
the Truman Veterans Adminis- mantha and Krista Estes all of mph over the speed limit. Fine Laura Brenneke vs. Brandon sion of marijuana/synthetic can-
tration Hospital in Columbia for Stover, Mo., David and Alex $100.50 plus costs. L. Brenneke, Jefferson City: nabinoid of 10 grams or less, a
two years and then at the Boon- Reinhart of Macks Creek, Mo., Courtney A. Keller, Califor- Court ordered judgment for full misdemeanor.
ville Correctional Center until Lilee Ward and Lana Simons of nia: Failed to yield to vehicle order of protection. Scot David Stinson, Clarks-
she retired in 2011 at the age of Jefferson City, Mo., and Char- that had entered intersection Cases Filed or Bound Over, burg: Charged with failed to
75. lotte Rae Reinhart of Macks with no traffic control. Court Infractions, Misdemeanor, maintain financial responsibili-
She attended SS Peter and Creek, Mo. suspended imposition of a sen- Criminal Felony and ty.
Paul Catholic Church in Boon- A celebration of life will be tence and placed the defendant Civil, Municipal, Associate Mariah F. Stanley, Stover:
ville and was one of the origi- held at 11 a.m., Saturday, March on six months probation. Circuit and Circuit Court Charged with operated motor
nal members of the Knights of 27, 2021, at Kidwell-Garber Fu- Daniel Scott Kurtzeborn, Mark L. Allison, Tipton, vs. vehicle owned by another per-
Columbus Ladies Auxiliary neral Home of Versailles. Iberia: Driving while revoked/ Director of Revenue, State of son knowing owner of the vehi-
beginning in 1975. She enjoyed Visitation will be from 10- suspended. Fine and costs Missouri: Petition filed for trial cle has not maintained financial
dancing and playing pitch. 11 a.m., Saturday at the funeral $120.50. de novo in review of revocation responsibility.
Surviving are eight children, home. William Michael Lingle, Tip- of driver’s license. Ryan Paul Myers, Raytown:
Jerry (Donna Farmer) Lam- Mrs. Virginia F. Stone Memorial contributions are ton: Seat belt violation. Fine CO LO of MO LLC d/b/a Charged with operated motor
mers, Deborah (Warren) Kraus, Mrs. Virginia F. Stone, 87, $10. Courtesy Loans vs. Frank Mil- vehicle owned by another per-
Otterville, died Tuesday, March suggested to Charlotte Rein-
Diana (Steve) Hutch, Carol hart. Michael Anthony Markiano, ton, Clarksburg: Petition filed son knowing owner of the vehi-
(Noel) Twenter, Mary Sue (Eu- 9, 2021, at Sylvia G. Thompson Lee’s Summit: Seat belt viola- on breach of contract. cle has not maintained financial
Residence Center in Sedalia. Online condolences may be
gene) Haberman, Sharon (Mike) left at www.kidwellgarber.com. tion. Fine $10. Chance Tyler Miller, Califor- responsibility.
Ivy, Charles R. Lammers, and She was born Sept. 26, 1933, Eric Preston Miller, Boon- nia: Charged with speeding 20- Christina Beamon, Sedalia:
in Boonville, a daughter of Ed- Arrangements are under the
Kim (Shawn) Riley; one sister, care and direction of the Kid- ville: Pled guilty to possession 25 mph over the speed limit. Charged with operated vehicle
Dorothy Miller; one brother, gar and Ethel Schuster Felten. of a controlled substance except City of Jamestown vs. Kaiden on highway without a valid li-
On Oct. 11, 1952, at St. Joseph well-Garber Funeral Home of
Paul Muessig; two sisters-in- Versailles. (Paid obituary) 35 grams or less of marijuana/ M. Weyant, Barnett: Charged cense.
law, Florence Muessig and Joan Catholic Church in Clifton synthetic cannabinoid, a Class with operated vehicle without Raymond De’Angelo Dixon,
Kammerich; four brothers-in- City she married Robert “Bob” D felony. Sentenced to three maintaining financial responsi- Lee’s Summit: Charged with
law, Msgr. Donald Lammers, Stone who died Nov. 9, 2020. Mrs. Gail Chenault years in prison concurrent with bility. operated motor vehicle owned
James (Judy), John (Jewell) She graduated from Sacred Gail (Gerke) Chenault, 63, of
Boonville passed away Tuesday any other sentence. James Kenneth Shaffner, by another person knowing
and Robert (Karen) Lammers; Heart High School and was a Jeffery T. Nash, Lake Ozark: Crocker: Charged with speed- owner of the vehicle has not
19 grandchildren, Lori (Kyle member of the St. Vincent de evening March 9, 2021 at her
home surrounded by family. Pled guilty to knowingly deliv- ing 26 mph or more over the maintained financial respon-
Schoenhals) Lammers, Steven Paul Catholic Church and at- ered, attempted to deliver, pos- speed limit. sibility and failed to display
Lammers, Rebecca, Kraus, tended the Sacred Heart Chap- Visitation for Gail was at
Howard Funeral Home Satur- sessed, deposit or concealed in Jennifer Lynn Smith, Clarks- plates on motor vehicle.
Adam (Lauren) Kraus, Brett el in Sedalia. She loved taking a correctional center prohibited burg: Charged with speeding Merl Williams, Jefferson
Kraus, Trever Huth, Stacia (Ja- care of and cooking for her day, March 13, 2021 from 10
a.m. to 12 p.m. Funeral service personal items. Fine $150.50 6-10 mph over the speed limit. City: Charged with operated
mie) Felgar, Shane (Amanda) family, and enjoyed gardening, plus costs. Fine $60.50 plus costs. motor vehicle owned by anoth-
Twenter, Dylan Twenter, Dal- going to garage sales, wash- began at 12 p.m. with Pastor
Bob Bohnenstiehl officiating. Jeffrey Peterson, Clarksburg: Dakota Ray Marshall, Fulton: er person knowing owner of the
ton (Lauren) Haberman, Grace ing clothes and help raise her Pled guilty to misdemean- Charged with speeding 20-25 vehicle has not maintained fi-
Haberman, Maggie Haberman, grandchildren. Gail (Gerke) Chenault was
born Aug. 4, 1957, the daughter or stealing. Court suspended mph over the speed limit and nancial responsibility.
Jacob Ivy, Samanta Ivy, Em- Surviving are nine children, imposition of a sentence and failed to maintain financial re- Eric Michael Nichols:
ery Lammers, Valerie Lam- Robert Joseph Stone (Sandra), of Elwood Joseph Gerke and
Winifred Lammers. Gail grad- placed the defendant on two sponsibility. Charged with driving while re-
mers, Colin Lammers, Rachel Vacaville, Calif., Gary Dale years probation. Brian Christopher Douglas, voked/suspended.
Riley and Cooper Riley; and Stone (Michele), Otterville, uated from Pilot Grove High
School in 1975. She married Amber Renee Pitts, Jefferson California: Charged with failed Shawn R. Inglish, California,
eight great-grandchildren, Rik- Cynthia Ann Knuth (Mark), City: Pled guilty to endanger- to register motor vehicle. vs. Mark A. Inglish, California:
er Lammers-Schoenhals, Ian Stover, Brenda Kay Hanger Larry Chenault on April 26,
2014, in Boonville. ing the welfare of a child in the Dakota Don Keele, Sedalia: Petition filed for dissolution of
Lammers, Braden Lammers, (Jerry), Sedalia, Jeffry Michael second degree and possession Charged with speeding 16-19 marriage.
Myles Lammers, Korbyn Fel- Stone (Leslie), Sedalia, David Gail enjoyed camping, fish-
ing and just being outside. She of marijuana/synthetic cannabi- mph over the speed limit. Samuel David Hancock,
gar, Scarlet Twenter, Cora Keith Stone (Rebekah), Sedalia, noid of 10 grams or less, mis- Jason Lee Allison, Sedalia: Springfield: Charged with
Twenter, and Baby Kraus ex- Jerry Vincent Stone (Sharon), was always the life of the par-
ty making everyone around her demeanors. Total fine $500 plus Charged with speeding 16-19 speeding 16-19 mph over the
pected in May. Atlanta, Ga., Julie Diane Kro- costs. mph over the speed limit. speed limit.
She also was preceded in eger (James), Smithton, and Mi- laugh. Gail loved to see people
happy, especially her family. Paul Anthony Reinkemey- Eric P. Miller, Boonville: De- David Welsey Pigford, Holts
death by two sisters, Mildred chelle Denise Stone (Jeffrey), er, Syracuse: Speeding 11-15 fendant bound over to Circuit Summit: Charged with speed-
Muessig and Julia Arnold; Otterville; and many grandchil- Her family was everything,
Gail loved to host get togeth- mph over the speed limit. Fine Court for further proceedings ing 16-19 mph over the speed
three brothers, Ralph Muessig, dren, great-grandchildren and $70.50 plus costs. on charge of possession of a limit.
Clarence Muessig and Harold great-great-grandchildren. ers and cook for everyone. She
enjoyed all the time she had to Spencer Cameron Scriv- controlled substance except Il’Ya Pavel Malanin, Sedalia:
Muessig;; and a brother-in-law, Funeral services for both Mr. ner, Russellville: Speeding 1-5 35 grams or less of marijuana/ Charged with speeding 26 mph
Edwin Kammerich. and Mrs. Stone were at 11 a.m. spend with them. She was loved
and will be dearly missed. mph over the speed limit. Fine synthetic cannabinoid, a Class or more over the speed limit.
The family will receive Saturday, March 13, at Heckart $300.50 plus costs. D felony. Defendant pled guilty Mariah F. Stanley, Stover:
friends from 5 to 7 p.m. Thurs- Funeral Home, Sedalia. Gail was preceded in death by
her father Elwood Gerke, step- Jessica Silvernail, Versailles: and sentenced to three years in Charged with seat belt viola-
day, March 18, at SS. Peter and Burial was in St. Joseph Cath- Seat belt violation. Fine $10. prison. tion.
Paul Catholic Church, with a olic Cemetery in Clifton City. father Joe Fancler; and brothers
Randy, Ricky and Gary Gerke. Jennifer Lynn Smith, Clarks- Crystal Nolting, Pacific: De- Betty Sarah Faye Stanley,
Rosary prayed at 4:30 p.m. Memorials are suggested to burg: Speeding 6-10 mph over fendant bound over to Circuit Elldridge: Charged with seat vi-
The Mass of Christian Buri- the Alzheimer’s Association or She is survived by her
husband Larry Chenault of the speed limit. Fine $60.50 Court for further proceedings olation.
al will be celebrated at 10 a.m. St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery plus costs. on charges of possession of a Gabriel Henry Milliron,
Friday, March 19, at SS Peter Association. Boonville; Mother Winifred
(Lammers) Fancler of Tipton; John Henry Stafford, Ver- controlled substance except 35 Lee’s Summit: Charged with
and Paul Church. sailles: Pled guilty to unlawful grams or less of marijuana/syn- speeding 16-19 mph over the
Burial will be in the church Frederick J. Reinhart stepmother Juanita Gerke of
possession of drug parapherna- thetic cannabinoid, a Class D speed limit.
cemetery. Frederick “Poppa Smurf” Ashland; sons Tracy (Ashley)
Friedrich of Boonville and lia, a misdemeanor. Fine $300 felony, and unlawful possession Kira Matthia Reed vs. Joseph
Everyone attending is asked “Pappy” “Wolfpack Leader”, plus costs. of drug paraphernalia, a misde- Ryan Reed, Tipton: Respondent
to wear masks due to the pan- John Reinhart, age 82, formerly Travis Chenault of Warrenton;
daughter Stephanie Chenault of Dason Alexander Strange, meanor. ordered to pay child support.
demic. of Versailles, Mo., passed away Jamestown: Speeding 1-5 mph Jennica L. Weed, California: Abigail M. Heiland, Califor-
Memorials are suggested on Jan. 28, 2021, at his home in Sedalia; siblings Vivian Noble,
Lois Porter, Dana Brant, Ron- over the speed limit. Fine Defendant bound over to Circuit nia, vs. Cole P. Heiland, Seda-
to SS Peter and Paul Catho- Stover, Mo. $375.50 plus costs. Court for further proceedings lia: Petition filed for dissolution
lic Church, SS Peter and Paul He was born in Long Island, nie Gerke, and Rhonda Book-
out; and grandchildren Trent Zyan Akhi Thomas-King, on two counts of possession of of marriage.
Catholic School or SS Peter and New York on December 27, Kansas City: Speeding 16-19 a controlled substance except Kara M. Dills, Jefferson City:
Paul Catholic Cemetery. 1938. He joined the Marines in Chenault and Henry and Oliver
Friedrich. mph over the speed limit. Fine 35 grams or less of marijuana/ Charged with seat belt viola-
Arrangements are under the 1956 $100.50 plus costs. synthetic cannabinoid, a Class tion.
direction of Howard Funeral On March 3, 1961, he was Memorial contributions are
suggested to the family. On- Kelsay J. Graham vs. Eric D felony, unlawful possession Discover Bank vs. Brandi M.
Home LLC, Boonville. united in marriage to Charlotte M. Tuttle, California: Court or- of a firearm, a Class D felony, Carpenter, California: Petition
Ilene Holt. They made their line condolences may be left at:
www.howardfh.com. dered respondent to pay child keeping or maintaining a public filed on breach of contract.
home in Riverside, Calif., where
Mrs. Gloriana J. Reinke he made his living as a construc- (Paid obituary) support.
Mrs. Gloriana Joyce Reinke, tion worker and a corrections
84, Gravois Mills, died Satur- officer before moving to Ver-
day, March 13, 2021, at Lake sailles, Mo., in the summer of
Regional Health System in 1976. He continued to work for
Osage Beach. the Department of Corrections
She was born Oct. 24, 1936, in Missouri as a guard, investi-
in Syracuse, a daughter of gator, and finally a Department
Oland Anderson and Irene Ka- of Corrections training officer
tie Ringen Morrison. On Nov. at Church Farm, JCCC, Algoa,
4, 1954, in Gravois Mills, she Boonville, and finally in Jeffer-
married Jack Richard Reinke son City at the training acade-
who died June 29, 2010. my. Traveling around the state
Mrs. Reinke worked at Mill- training new DOC employ-
stone Lodge for many years and ees gave him tremendous joy.
retired from the Laurie Post During his training career, he
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Opinions
Glance at the past CROSSWORD PUZZLE
Compiled by Becky Holloway

Friday, March 17, 1911 $80 a month, the second at $70 served to the men in the dining 4:00 p.m. the public is invited to
Mt. Nebo school taught by and the third at $60. The bill hall of the school. During the the opening of the Price James
Misses Beulah Gallagher, of received but six votes in the breakfast, which was prepared Memorial Library. Ribbon cut-
Tipton, and Bessie Walser, of Senate, while nineteen Senators and served by members of the ting ceremonies will be held at
California, closed on Friday, lined up against it. Sodality, seven boy sopranis 2:00 p.m. followed by a recep-
February 24. Quite a number of Friday, March 20, 1931 of the C.Y.C. sang three num- tion and open house. Punch and
the patrons and friends assem- The County Court recently bers. A brief meeting followed cookies will be served and sou-
bled in the afternoon and very purchased a land terracing lev- at which Fr. Breit addressed the venir bookmarks and balloons
much enjoyed the closing exer- el which is suitable for laying assembly. will be distributed. The Library
cises, which consisted of songs, out grades for terraces. This is Friday, March 16, 1951 Board hopes everyone will
recitations, essays, etc.... a movement on the part of the Al Martin is building a five- come by and see the beginnings
Owing to the Nebo School court to aid farmers in the soil room apartment in his building of a much needed service in our
having but one room, and that saving program. known as the Ross Studio. community.
crowded, some of the patrons This level which anyone fa- Friday, March 17, 1961 Thursday, March 21, 1991
at the beginning of the term, miliar with the use of a transit Fortuna Bluebirds were suc- Stemming from a complaint
feared that the experiment of or level, can operate and it can cessful in winning the sixth received last fall, the Missou-
two teachers would not prove a be obtained from the County annual Moniteau County El- ri State High School Activities
success; but the progress made Clerk. ementary School Basketball Association Board has sus-
by the pupils during the six To insure its prompt return in Tournament last Friday night on pended the Tipton Junior High
months, showed that the teach- good condition the Court will their home court.... and St. Andrew’s Elementary
ers had made good use of the require a deposit fee which will “Bud” Robertson and Sammy School from MSHSAA mem-
extra time they were enabled be returned on receipt of the in- Bayne officiated. bership.
to devote to the classes by the strument in good shape. Friday, March 19, 1971 Schools under suspension
division of the work, and all ex- Friday, March 21, 1941 Colony West is the name of are not eligible to participate in
pressed themselves well pleased (St. Andrew’s Church Notes) the new subdivision that has interscholastic activities with
with the result. Last Sunday an impressive been opened in the west part of MSHSAA member schools....
Friday, March 18, 1921 spectacle was witnessed when Tipton by Mr. and Mrs. Marvin The ruling, reached March 7,
The senate today defeated the 100 Holy Name men and young Mertes. was made on the two schools’
House minimum salary bill for men of the parish received Holy An advertisement in this is- violation of the association’s
school teachers, introduced by Communion at the 8 o’clock sue well-describes the tract of rule concerning cooperative
Representative Lay of Craw- mass. The men marched from land. athletic teams. St. Andrew’s ju-
ford. This measure undertook the auditorium to church in a Thursday, March 19, 1981 nior high students have played
to fix a minimum scale under body and as they entered the “Smile! You have a library!” on the public school’s foot-
which teachers must be paid in church an a capella quartet of Beginning March 22 Tipton ball team since 1984, and this
the rural districts and in grade the vested boys choir sang “Je- residents can make this boast. past fall students from the two
schools. sus Dulcis Memoria.” Immedi- Sunday afternoon, from 2:00 to schools participated in a coop-
The first grade was fixed at ately after mass a breakfast was erative volleyball program.

Voice from the pew

by Scott Simon, elder, First Christian Church, Tipton
Church is a team sport. grows cold. The same principle Fourth, church is ideal for things you and I do, so fellow-
A few weeks ago during Sun- holds true in the spiritual sense. serving Christ and others. ship might require patience, for-
day school when that statement To neglect fellowship in church The evangelist Billy Graham giveness and love. Realize that
was made, I knew immediately is to give up the encouragement once wrote, “I would choose a you, too, are in need of these
that it fit within a recent article and help of other Christians. church which opens its arms to things. This takes me back to
that I had read and reaffirms We gather together to share our everyone with a spiritual need, the team sport analogy. As they
my primary mission with this faith and strengthen one anoth- regardless of social standing or say, “There is no I in team.”
monthly devotional, which is er spiritually. race, one which has concerns Such is the case of practicing
to encourage everyone to find a Second, church brings peo- about the social sins of the com- our faith. We are better when
church home. ple together for worship. There munity, which has a missionary we work, practice and pray to-
Let me summarize the article. is nothing to compare with vision and spirit which cooper- gether.
There are four main reasons we the work of the Holy Spirit in ates with any worthwhile effort If you do not regularly attend,
need church. a Christian’s heart and mind to bring Christ to the world. church or do not have a church
First, we need to identify during the singing of hymns, I would also choose a church home, join me this Sunday
ourselves with God’s people, Scripture readings, prayer and which is worthy of one’s finan- morning at 9:30 or attend some
to come together and remain the teaching of God’s Word. cial gifts, and where I could other church and find out what
strong in the faith. Interaction Third, regular and accurate unstintingly give of my talents a difference the experience will
with other believers builds teaching of the Bible helps us and capabilities for the glory of make in your life. It might save
friendship and gives spiritual grow and live successfully as God.” As we seek a church like the life of my church, or anoth-
stability. There is something Christians. Teaching that is this, we will have the opportu- er, and it might save yours as
about fellowship in the local consistent with biblical truths nity to minister to others. well. Don’t make excuses for
church that is unique and cannot compels us to do what is right No church is perfect. Every not going. Just do it. It will be
be found elsewhere. If one live and helps us lovingly hold our church is made up of sinners the best commitment you have
coal falls from the fire, it soon fellow Christians accountable. who struggle with the same ever made.

Tiptoin’ - Christmas unlimited

by Jordan Keene
I love Christmas. I wish I something off in June, Janu- ta’s goodness has no limit. He is though, my stomach starts to
could enjoy Christmas more ary and especially April. Just Santa! If he were in danger of turn. I keep eating, each choc-
times per year. If you are a kid, a little something or a big losing his position, you can bet olate bringing me less and less
Santa Claus has no downside. If something. Or cash would be the next round of gifts would be joy. Eventually, I can eat no
you are an adult, he brings only fine. Write me a check, Santa. impressive. If we had to vote on more. The very thought of an-
more credit card debt. He gives Why haven’t we thought of Santa, he would never lose.  other chocolate is too much to
with no obligation to repay, no this before? High atop his North The morning of Christmas, I bear. After too much chocolate,
expectation to return the fa- Pole perch, he could hand out open a bag of chocolates. The too much Santa, there is only a
vor. With Santa, you never have gifts forever. The elves would first chocolate of the morning man with a sick tummy and a
to give, you only get. accommodate his giving. Kids tastes so good. The next couple six months of payments.
I would love Santa to drop would certainly support it. San- do too. After about half the bag,

Missouri Capitol Report 2 X 13.25 Is

March 18 slow?
business
Some bunny can help!
by Willard Haley, District 58 State Representative
“stalking” has not changed in a understand. Another bill allows of lake area realtors; California The Tipton Times can help
very long time, and it has been a concealed carry permit hold- residents, the Vernon and Ran- your business run wild with
Last week was the last week abused in its current form, often er to lawfully carry firearms on dy Marks families; and a group customers!
of legislative sessions before the to the benefit of the stalker. public transportation, while HB of individuals representing the
House adjourns for the spring A bill requiring performance 138 specifies that it is the policy Missouri Cattlemen’s Associ- Call
break. This brought about a fury audits, HB 583, to be conduct- of the Department of Natural ation. I participated in several
of bills being perfected and then ed every four years on each Resources to assist applicants Zoom meetings, one of which 660-433-5721 or e-mail
being Third Read. We approved of the state departments, the throughout the application and was sponsored by the Western [email protected]
over 20 bills in the House this Legislature, the judiciary and permitting process by designat- Equipment Dealers Association
week which are now sent over departments and offices under ing one or more people who are and another with Mark Lucas,
to the Senate. I will summarize
some of the more high profile
the executive branch, including
but not limited to, the Office
trained in the process to assist
applicants.
the regional ombudsman coor-
dinator for Aging Best or Cen- The Tipton Times
bills. of Administration, the gover- A Meat Processing Facility tral Missouri Area Agency on (USPS 631-580)
Commonly referred to as the nor, lieutenant governor, attor- Investment Tax Credit for the Aging. I also attended the Lake
Wayfair Bill, HB 554 approves ney general, secretary of state, expansion or modernization of Area Fellowship of Christian Published Weekly by Vernon Publishing, Inc.
Missouri Press National Newspaper
Association Association
an online sales tax and also an state auditor and state treasurer meat processing facilities which Athletes Banquet, painted a
income tax cut. This legisla- 113 E. Morgan, P.O. Box U, Tipton, Mo. 65081
was passed by the House. We was set to expire was extended square on the Missouri Bicen-
tion levels the playing field so believe it will guarantee that until Dec. 31, 2021. This bill, tennial Paint For A Cause Mu- Phone 660-433-5721
Missouri-based businesses can Missourians’ tax dollars are HB 948, was amended to in- ral and enjoyed a presentation E-Mail [email protected]
better compete with their online being used efficiently as well as clude other tax credits which by the Agricultural Issues Team Web Site http://www.vernonpublishing.com
counterparts. It would allow the making sure their government were about to expire. The tax from the Nichols Career Center
state to collect use tax on items is maintaining a high level of credit for Missouri wood ener- FFA Chapter on the Missouri Trevor Vernon, publisher
purchased over the internet. The service to its people. gy producers, the Agricultural Made Fuels Act, HB 529.  Dane & Sharene Vernon, publishers emeriti
bill would balance this new tax School districts who enter Product Utilization Contributor If you have any comments, Becky Holloway, editor/advertising sales
collection by cutting personal into an agreement with another Tax Credit and the New Gener- questions or concerns please Jeanne Edwards, typesetter
income tax for Missouri tax- district to share a superinten- ation Cooperative Incentive Tax contact me at 573-751-2077 or
payers. Missouri is one of two Jeannette Daniel, receptionist/bookkeeper
dent will receive an additional Credit was extended. email willard.haley@house.
states in the country who has $30,000 per year in state aid House Bill 495 modifies the mo.gov. I look forward to hear- News & Ads • 660-433-5721
not been charging tax on online for up to five years as a result of definition of “telemedicine” to ing from you.
sales. House Bill 151. The bill directs include adaptive questionnaire Single Copy Price: 92¢ plus Local Sales Tax
House Bill 292 amends the districts to spend the additional digital technology. The bill al-
definition of “course of con- compensation and half of the lows a physician to establish a Subscription Prices:
duct” within the definition of savings from sharing a super- physician-patient relationship Print + Website Web Only*
“stalking” to mean two or more intendent on teacher salaries or through telemedicine by utiliz- 1 year to Moniteau County Addresses ............... $36 .................................NA
acts that serve no legitimate counseling services. Support- ing an adaptive questionnaire to
purpose including, but not lim- ers say the bill will incentivize establish an informed diagno- Elsewhere in Missouri ......................................... $44 .................................NA
ited to, acts in which the stalker
directly, indirectly or through a
school districts to share educa-
tional costs.
sis. Supporters say the bill will
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third party follows, monitors,
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Several bills modify provi-
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ships.
Some of the visitors to my Classifieds Prices include local and state sales tax)
Periodicals Postage paid at Tipton, Mo. 65081.
communicates to a person by public school employee retire- office this week included Eldon
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Farm & Business

Mandy Stover Camryn Schlup, Hunter Oliver, Maura Pardoe

Co-Mo presents its Youth Tour

winners with monetary awards A new term Board members elected at the recent annual meeting of Highland Mutual Insurance are, from the
Each year, Co-Mo Connect left, Larry Rohrbach and Sue Ann Loesch who join Wayne Dummermuth on the board. Loesch is a
Powered by Co-Mo Electric new member of the board, succeeding the late Paul Allee, while Rohrbach was re-elected to another
Cooperative sponsors four stu- term.
dents from the Co-Mo area to
attend a whirlwind adventure
to Washington, D.C., as part of
Highland Mutual elects new board member
Youth Tour. The students tradi- Highland Mutual Insurance Board members re-elected statewide, but primarily serves
tionally meet up with more than Company held its annual meet- to three year terms were Dale the Central Missouri area with
100 fellow Missourians and ing on Feb. 27 in California and Glenn, Larry Rohrbach and insurance for fire,  wind  and
1,500 high school juniors from elected Sue Ann Loesch as a Danny Haldiman.  Other board liability risks.  Located at 104
across the country. new board member.  members include Kenny How- East Third street in California,
Unfortunately, due to the Loesch, from western Cole ard,  Jerry Gerlt, Don Wyss and the secretary/manager is Janet
COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 County, has roots in the Latham Wayne Dummermuth. Wolfrum and the treasurer is
Youth Tour had to be cancelled. area where she owns the farm Beginning its 126th year of Patricia Inglish.  Agents include
“We are excited each year to on which she was reared.  She operation, Highland Mutual Jim Cox, Michael Inglish and
present students with the op- replaces the late Paul Allee on insures farms and homes.  It is Jay Bestgen.
portunity to win the trip of a the board. authorized to serve members
lifetime to Washington, D.C.,”
said Co-Mo’s Youth Tour co-
ordinator, Patrick Wood. “We
were saddened to hear that the
Kickoff for Missouri EATs in Moniteau County
2020 winners would not be able Missouri EATs in Monite- rector of the Columbia Center ply; strengthening community
to attend their trip because of au County will host “Sowing for Urban Agriculture. He will relationships in rural and ur-
COVID-19. The year 2020 re- Seeds,” a virtual event open to present an overview of CCUA ban Missouri; and stewarding
sulted in numerous changes in all from 2:30-3:30 p.m. Thurs- programs to spark ideas for natural resources. The Monite-
plans for many, but we are hap- day, March 25. Those wishing plans and projects in Moniteau au County Extension Council
py to be able to provide these Madison Olsen, Dylan Schupp to participate may sign up for County, including the CCUA supports the pilot program in
outstanding students with a the free Zoom event at https:// garden at the Columbia Agri- partnership with the Moniteau
monetary award to help them in they were each presented with a (Versailles), and Maura Pardoe bit.ly/3r8We8X, which also al- cultural Park “Planting for the County Neighbors Alliance, a
their future careers or collegiate $3,000 award to compensate for (California), were also awarded lows access to the event after it Pantry” that produced and do- local non-profit that provides
endeavors.” the missed trip and opportunity. a monetary prize in the sum of has occurred. nated 20,000 pounds of fresh education and advocacy for
The 2020 Youth Tour win- In addition to the Youth Tour $300 as a substitute for the CY- Sowing Seeds is the kickoff vegetables to people in need and community health and econom-
ners from the Co-Mo area trip’s cancellation, the CYCLE CLE experience. for an ongoing series of “com- the Veteran’s Farm which offers ic well-being. Recently, Central
included Dawson Propst (Sto- program was also unfortunately “This was not what we had munity conversations” designed veterans a healthy, therapeutic Missouri Community Action
ver), Amanda Stover (Tipton), canceled due to the pandemic. planned,” said Wood. “Howev- to discuss local food security, environment to build communi- joined the partnership. Addi-
Camryn Schlup (California), Those students, including Dylan er, we are proud to provide these resiliency and economic devel- ty. tional partners are welcome
and Hunter Oliver (California). Schupp (Pilot Grove), Madison students with monetary prizes opment opportunities through MO EATs is part of the MU to join MO EATs in Moniteau
While these four students could Olsen (Pilot Grove), Alana Ma- and invest in their future.” the new MU Extension Mis- Extension Food Systems pro- County by contacting Jeanne
not attend the Youth Tour trip, dole (Versailles), Yoana Lopez souri EATs in Moniteau County gram, which focuses on en- Heuser at mcnamissouri@
program. hancing profitable, thriving gmail.com or calling 573-533-
The first speaker in the series farms and businesses; ensuring 8036.

Property deeds filed

is Billy Polansky, executive di- a safe and affordable food sup-

Patience is lawn owner’s friend in March

The following changes in Groepper, lot 11 in Dickson’s quarter of Section 9, Township by Linda Geist Missouri is chaotic, and most fall.
property ownership were filed Subdivision to California. 43, Range 15. University of Missouri Extension years much of the state still has • Check for moles. For control
recently with the Moniteau Timothy A. Wilkerson and Forrest Stephen Byergo and Be mellow until the forsythia a frost or two to experience be- measures, see the MU Exten-
County Recorder of Deeds. Cynthia A. Wilkerson to Tim- Sheri Lynn Byergo, trustees, turns yellow. fore mid-April, Miller notes. sion publication “Controlling
This report is a brief descrip- othy A. Wilkerson and Cynthia Forrest Stephen Byergo Living That’s the advice from Uni- You can find historical data on Nuisance Moles” at extension.
tion of the deeds filed with the A. Wilkerson, the northeast Trust, to Benny and Glenda versity of Missouri Extension MU’s Missouri Frost/Freeze missouri.edu/g9440.
recorder. For a complete de- quarter of Section 2, Township Hainen Trust, lot five in Tipton plant pathologist Lee Miller for Probabilities Guide, ipm.mis- • If you absolutely need to
scription of the properties vis- 44, Range 15. (Quit claim.) Industrial Development. applying crabgrass pre-emer- souri.edu/FrostFreezeGuide, overseed bare spots in lawns, do
it the recorder’s office at the James A. Kueffer and Betty John J. Diblasi Jr. and Linda gent herbicides to lawns. which can be handy to guide it now. “Be first out of the gate.
Moniteau County Courthouse M. Kueffer, trustees, Kueffer M. Jackson, trustees, John J. “The forsythia bloom has plant management and estab- April is too late,” Miller says.
in California. Living Trust, to Roger W. Kra- Diblasi Jr and Linda Jackson been used as a phenological lishment decisions. Seeds will survive even if snow
Don Ecton and Lisa Ecton to mel and Tracy A. Kramel, the Revocable Living Trust and indicator on when to apply To sum up, patience is the or frost covers them, but expect
Drinkard Construction LLC, lot southwest quarter of Section 8, Linda Jackson and John J. Di- pre-emergent herbicides and it’s lawn owner’s best tool in early a higher rate of attrition than
55 in Block 10 of Russell and Township 45, Range 15. blasi Jr. Revocable Living Trust, a fairly easy and obvious sign,” spring. In the meantime, Mill- in fall seeding and compensate
Burkhardt’s Addition to Cali- Jason Maschhoff and Ta- to Doug Selby and Corey Lieb- he says. er recommends the following with a higher seeding rate.
fornia. nia Maschhoff to Jason R. erman, the southeast quarter of Another method of timing March lawn. • If you haven’t had a soil
Mary Sue Allee, David D. Maschhoff and Tania K. Section 25, Township 48, Range pre-emergent herbicides is to • Rake leaves off lawns. Leaf test in the last five years, you
Kenyon and Julie L. Kenyon Maschhoff, trustees, Maschhoff 15. monitor soil temperature, wait- coverings smother turf roots can send samples to MU’s Soil
to Ryan Groepper and Ashley Revocable Trust, the southeast ing until it reaches 55 degrees and cause bare spots in lawns. and Plant Testing Laboratory to
at the 2-inch depth, Miller says. Removal helps green-up lawns see what you’re dealing with.
This can easily be viewed at and warm the soil. Visit extension.missouri.edu/
Upcoming educational events for farmers turfpath.missouri.edu/thresh-
old_charts, which has soil
• Start your mower to make
sure the battery and other parts
programs/soil-and-plant-test-
ing-laboratory for more infor-
by Gene Schmitz for this event that is funded Gain experience feeding cattle temperature graphs for five lo- work. Sharpen blades if you did mation.
Field Specialist in Livestock through a USDA/NRCS grant. and retaining ownership with- cations across the state. Soil not do so after the last mow of
University of Missouri Extension Topics include an Ag Policy out the investment and risk of temperatures recorded by a
There are several upcoming Update, Establishing Cover feeding an entire pen of cattle. statewide weather station net-
educational events for produc- Crops, Grazing Cover Crops, (4) Improve the reputation of work, Missouri Mesonet, are
ers in the area. and NRCS/SWCD Cover Crop Missouri cattle while exploring available at agebb.missouri.edu/
The first program is the Toxic Cost Share Programs. There is market alternatives.” weather/stations.
Tall Fescue Renovation Work- no pre-registration required, so The entry deadline for enter- Don’t succumb to the “white
shop. It is being held at the Uni- if the weather is lousy that day, ing calves into this program is jug” disease in the spring by
versity of Missouri Southwest feel free to spend the afternoon May 10 and there are weaning, trying to spot treat a lawn with
Center at Mt. Vernon. The event learning about these topics. feeding and health protocols glyphosate, the active ingre-
is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Tues- The final program I’d like to that need to be followed in order dient in Roundup, Miller says.
day, March 23. Information highlight is the Missouri Steer to enter calves into the program. Glyphosate is a nonselective
and registration information Feedout. Information from the If you have questions on any herbicide, killing both the lawn
can be found on the Alliance feedout information brochure of these upcoming events, con- and weed. This creates oppor-
for Grassland Renewal website states, “The Missouri Steer tact me at schmitze@missouri. tunities for any plant, especially
at www.grasslandrenewal.org, Feedout is an educational pro- edu or call the Pettis County weeds, to get into the treated
click on the “Events” tab. The gram for cattle producers. The Extension Center at 660-827- area during the summer.
registration deadline is rapidly purpose is to give cattlemen the 0591. Remember that spring in
approaching, so act soon if you opportunity to: (1) Evaluate the
are interested. genetics and management of
The second event I’d like to their calves as they influence
mention is a Farm Bill Out- feedlot performance and carcass
reach Workshop to be held at
the Pettis County Extension
characteristics. (2) See if your
cattle hit the 70-70-0 target, Good news.
Center in Sedalia Wednesday,
March 24. The program begins
at 1:30 p.m. and will last until
which is 70 percent low choice
or better, 70 percent yield Grade
1 and 2, and 0 percent outs. (3)
Rates just
about 4 p.m. There is no charge got lower.

Tony Dow, Agent I’m excited to announce

706 W Buchanan Street Suite A
California, MO 65018 auto insurance rates just
Bus: 573-796-2121
[email protected]
went down. I can help you
find coverage that works
for you.
LET’S TALK TODAY.

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Church & Society

State Historical Society of Missouri
launches the Missouri Encyclopedia
As part of its efforts to com- clopedia becomes the starting To help the resource grow,
memorate the state’s bicenten- point for researchers who seek the Missouri Encyclopedia is
nial, the State Historical Soci- to learn more about the history actively seeking suggestions for
ety of Missouri has launched and culture of our diverse state local and regional topics. Topics
the Missouri Encyclopedia, a and its people.” suggested to the site’s editors
freely accessible, engaging and   While the Encyclopedia is will be evaluated for inclusion
authoritative resource for un- launching in conjunction with in the online publication.
derstanding Missouri’s past and the Missouri 2021 Bicentennial, “We believe that with the
people. the society plans to grow and public’s help, the Encyclopedia
Visitors to the Encyclopedia’s maintain the site beyond the can provide current and future
website can explore topics like state’s bicentennial year. audiences with an essential re-
the Louisiana Purchase and “Our goal is to build a com- source on the history of Mis-
Missouri-Kansas Border War prehensive online history en- souri and its region,” said Mi-
and learn how these events cyclopedia that includes all the chael Sweeney, coordinator for
shaped the nation and Missou- state’s regions and time periods, the Missouri 2021 Bicentennial.
ri’s place within it. Biographies and that covers a wide range of The Missouri Encyclopedia
Historical society receives award on the site illustrate the lives
of Missourians who became
topics concerning the people,
places, events and traditions
is online and free to worldwide
audiences. Visit today at mis-
The National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Historic Preservation Award movie stars, famous athletes, significant to Missouri and its souriencyclopedia.org. 
was presented to the Moniteau County Historical Society during a meeting of the Jane Randolph military leaders, politicians and past,” said John Brenner, man- To suggest a topic, visit
Jefferson chapter at the MCHS headquarters Saturday, March 6. Pictured are, from the left: Tina more. SHSMO executive direc- aging editor at the State Histor- https://missouriencyclopedia.
Sellner, Jane Randolph Jefferson DAR Chapter Regent; David Jungmeyer, Moniteau County Histor- tor Gary R. Kremer said, “We ical Society of Missouri. org/about/topic-suggest. 
ical Society charter member and museum curator; and Linda Dunbar, Jane Randolph Jefferson DAR hope that the Missouri Ency-
Chapter Historic Preservation Committee Chair. (Submitted photo)

Society receives DAR award CCHS to walk cemetery

The Jane Randolph Jefferson markable volunteer work at the can be found on the website, in-
Chapter of the National Society community level. The Moniteau cluding an extensive database of Mark your calendars now for lot Grove. phone, now Otelco.
of the Daughters of the Amer- County Historical Society is a those buried in Moniteau Coun- the historic Pilot Grove City – Dr. Nathan Harris, father of – John Heinreich, owner of
ican Revolution met Saturday, group that provides significant ty cemeteries, and even some Cemetery Walk from 1 to 4 p.m. C.J. Harris who started the C.J. Heinreich Grocery Store and
March 6, in California at the volunteer work at the commu- surrounding county cemeteries. Sunday, April 11. Harris Lumber Yards. Drug Store.
Moniteau County Histori- nity level and has for decades. As patriots, the society has re- The event is sponsored by the – Mary Lou Harris Rust, – James Lewis Painter.
cal Society Cultural Heritage The chapter submitted docu- searched records of veterans for Cooper County Historical Soci- daughter of Dr. Harris and – Robert Painter, owner
Building, with 41 attending in mentation in the form of letters memorials to include all from ety. Tickets are $5 each which founder of a DAR chapter. of Hays and Painter Funeral
person, including eight from the of recommendations, photos, Moniteau County who have includes a booklet. – W.P. “Doc” Harriman, Home.
society, and an additional seven newspaper articles and descrip- served in the military. Another Meet figures in Pilot Grove owner of Harriman Mill. – Silas Yarnall, farmer, Civil
by remote connection. tions of its work. National DAR effort is the “Decorate a Grave” history at their tombstones, in- – Harold and Laverne Jones, War veteran and section fore-
Guest speaker was Sylvia must approve and then provides program, started from a simple cluding the following. founders of Mid Missouri Tele- man on the MKT Railroad.
Leezy Stoll, a member of the the certificate and medal. request from an out-of-town rel- – Samuel Roe, founder of Pi-
Webster Groves DAR chapter Established in 1966, the ative to have a grave decorated.

Spring native gardening tips

and a previous member of the Moniteau County Historical So- The sale of grave flowers and
Jane Randolph Jefferson chap- ciety’s Cultural Heritage Center decoration of graves has proven
ter. With the assistance of her is in the old two-story Califor- to be a successful program and
husband, Sam, Stoll gave an nia, Mo., post office building fundraiser for the society, plus
outstanding presentation on the erected in 1902, which the so- it offers a service to those who As the first official day of for Pollinators web page. through April. Check the online
extensive family research she ciety maintains. The museum are unable to place flowers on spring nears, you may find Looking for ideas on na- programming schedule at www.
has done on her family lineage. and library serve as the repos- graves personally. it hard to resist your garden tive garden designs? Check grownative.org.
Local family surnames include itories of many iconic items to In the area of education, the “spring cleaning” urge. Howev- out Grow Native!’s Front Yard Grow Native! profession-
West, Stone and Sone. Inter- preserve local history. One such Society’s library, staffed by vol- er, removing fallen leaves and Formal native garden designs al members will sell native
estingly, her three times great item is a life-size horse which unteers, offers genealogy and dead plant stalks from plant for sun and for shade, concep- plants, shrubs, trees and seeds
aunt, Alzada West, married Da- was displayed in the store front other various forms of research. beds too soon may in fact harm tualized by Scott Woodbury, this spring and fall in Kansas
vid Van Pool and they resided window of Heck Saddlery for The library also preserves many many of the native bees, over- manager of Shaw Nature Re- City, Columbia, Jefferson City,
in Moniteau County in the late many years and is now in resi- historical documents and books wintering moth cocoons and serve’s Whitmire Wildflower Valley Park and Springfield at
1800s. dence in the window of the mu- related to the local communi- other creatures that have been Garden. These and many other Missouri Prairie Foundation/
During the meeting, the seum. ties. A scholarship is awarded to sheltering in our yards and gar- native garden designs are avail- Grow Native! sales. Find dates,
Jane Randolph Jefferson DAR Another relic is the steam a senior from one of the county dens over the winter. able www.grownative.org.   vendors and ordering informa-
Chapter presented the Monite- whistle from Moniteau Mills high schools each spring. “By waiting to trim and tidy To help select plants for sun, tion at www.grownative.org.
au County Historical Society that sounded the start, break Museum tours are offered your native garden until spring shade, flower color, season of The first Grow Native! sale of
with the National Society of times and end of each workday, free of charge by appointment begins in earnest, we can safe- interest and many other crite- the year will be in Jefferson
the Daughters of the American as well as signaling in the new and is open to the public from guard many small creatures, ria, try the Grow Native! native City on Saturday, March 27.
Revolution Historic Preserva- year. 1 to 3 p.m. the first and third from salamanders in leaf litter plant database, with more than For an online directory of
tion Recognition Award. Since Within the library, the society Sunday of each month April to native bee larvae developing 300 native plants featured. A 150 Grow Native! profession-
1890, the mission of the DAR maintains a complete genealog- through October. The Gene- in standing dead stems,” said quick and easy filter tool helps al members who sell native
has been to promote historic ical history of the area and is alogy Library is open April Carol Davit, executive director you narrow down plants for plants, seeds, trees, shrubs and
preservation, education and pa- the keeper of local newspapers through October from 1 to 5 of the Missouri Prairie Founda- your specific needs. native landscaping services,
triotism. The Historic Preserva- on microfilm dating back to p.m. each Thursday, Friday and tion and its Grow Native! pro- Learn from experts on na- visit the Grow Native! Resource
tion Recognition Award recog- pre-Civil War days. In addition, Saturday. The website address gram. tive edibles, landscaping with Guide at www.grownative.org.
nizes and honors an individual much information and history is https://moniteau.net/. Instead of cutting last year’s native shrubs and many other Find Top Ten native plant
or group that has done recent re- spent vegetation to the ground, native landscaping topics at up- lists and many other native
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ous native bee species will lay
and master classes, held weekly grownative.org. 

Ammon and Frances Zimmer- Isaac joins nine brothers and Zimmerman, Versailles, are the eggs at different times during Engagement, Wedding, Anniversary
man, Versailles, are the parents sisters, Cora, Brandon, Wilmer, paternal grandparents. Maternal the growing season, the eggs
of a son born Saturday, March Kenneth, Roseanna, Richard, great-grandparents are Lorene will hatch, and the larvae will and Birth Announcement forms are
13, 2021, at Community Well- Ruby, Carolyn and Calvin. Idlewine, Latham, and Irvin and develop in the stems over the
ness Clinic, Barnett. The infant Maternal grandparents are Mabel Zimmerman, Versailles, course of a year. New growth
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been named Isaac Ray.

On Hitting Bottom
“God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.”
Psalm 46:1 NIV

I
t is common to hear people say that before someone can seriously
undertake recovery from addiction they must “hit bottom.” But there
are several problems with this. One is that we really don’t know when 72233 Hwy. W, Fortuna
someone has hit bottom. Is it after they are charged with driving under
the influence, or when they find themselves homeless and living on the Sunday School: 9:30 a.m. • Service: 10:30 a.m.
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pit is literally bottomless. Another problem with this way of thinking, is
that these so-called bottoms usually find us physically, emotionally, and
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spiritually weak, and it might be better to start our recovery with some
reserves of energy. Rather than digging the whole even deeper, maybe
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we should start the work of recovery while we still have the resources to Methodist Church
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their lives, and this idea that you have to hit bottom before you can recover
Jared Rivera, Pastor Fortuna and regain your health may encourage some to keep using and even to Lynn Facemyer, pastor
9:30 a.m. - Worship Service exacerbate their problems with increased consumption. God is there to
Bible Study - 9a.m.
Fellowship Gathering - 10 a.m. 10:30 a.m. - Sunday School help us at any and every point in our lives, and God is not waiting for us to
“hit bottom” to help us. So whatever problems you are facing, start dealing Sunday - Worship, 11 a.m.
Worship Service & Children’s Connection -10:20 a.m. Pastor Mike Kelley with them today and use every means at your disposal to start recovering 4th Tuesday - Sarah Circle, 1:30 p.m.
Handicapped Accessible Cell: 573-353-7510 now! “I have the right to do anything,” you say—but not everything is
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To be included in this directory at a cost of

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Branch President Kevin Wilson, 660-851-4878
of Tipton Baptist Church 555 Hwy. 50 E., Tipton
An Independent Christian Church 216 E. Howard • Tipton Third Monday
Sunday Services Youth Group Activities Women’s Ministry-7 p.m.
Sacrament meeting - 10:00-11:00 a.m. Wednesdays - 7:00 p.m. Young 323 S. Osage Ave., Tipton Rev. Walter Foster, Pastor
Sunday School, 1st & 3rd Sunday Women & Young Men Organiza- Rev. Frank Eastman, pastor Joyce Foster, Minister Sundays Wednesdays
- 11:10-12:00 tions, Boy Scouts & Cub Scouts Sunday School (all ages)-9:30 a.m. Bible Study-7 p.m.
Priesthood, Relief Society, Young Sunday School 10 a.m. Worship Service-10:30 a.m.
Sunday School: 8:45 a.m.
Men, Young Women, 2nd & 4th Family History Center Worship Service 11 a.m. Children’s Church 2nd, 3rd & 4th Sundays Fourth Saturday
Sunday - 11:10-12:00 Wednesday & Thursday, 1:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday Worship: 9:30 a.m. Evening Worship-5 p.m. Men’s Prayer Breakfast-8 a.m.
Primary - Weekly, 11:10-12:00 Other times by appointment, Prayer Meeting & Bible Study Youth Ministry (ages 12-18) 5 p.m.
call 660-668-4509 Holy Communion shared with all believers 1st & 3rd Wednesday, 6 p.m. Children’s Ministry (ages 3-11) 5 p.m. Visit us on the web
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Tipton Seventh-Day St. Andrew Catholic Church

106 W. Cooper • Tipton
Tipton Community
Baptist Church
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Christian Church
Adventist Church 660-433-2162 413 Gregory Blvd. • Tipton
110 East Howard St. www.standrewtipton.org
email [email protected] 546 Hwy. 50 East • Tipton
Tipton Fr. Alex Gabriel, pastor Sunday School 9:45 a.m.
Saturday Bob Reinkemeyer, deacon
Worship 10:45 a.m. Services
Service: 2:30-4:30 p.m. Masses Sunday School 9:45 a.m.
Saturday 5:30 p.m.; Sunday 8 a.m.
Pastor Seth Coridan • 970-210-3398 Wednesday & Friday 8 a.m. Nursery Provided Worship 10:45 a.m.
Elder Dan Baslee • 573-789-4461 Confessions: 7:15-7:45 a.m. Sunday or by appointment Rides Available Matt Douglass, minister
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New books at Price James

by Marsha Nelson changes everything she knows terson. Two true crime mur-
Library director about her parents, herself and ders in one book.  In “Murder
The following books are now the estate. Beneath the vines of Thy Neighbor” with Andrew
available at Price James Memo- the old greenhouse lie gener- Bourelle, Ann Hoover is a nice
rial Library. ations of secrets and it’s up to woman but she’s come to hate
New in romance: “Honey- Libby to tend to the fruits born her neighbor. Roy Kirk moved
suckle of long-buried seeds. in next door with plans to ren-
Se a son” New in mystery:  “A Cold ovate. But as the weeks go by,
by Mary Trail” by Robert Dugoni. The his DIY construction turns to
E l l e n last time homicide detective shambles. When Ann takes him
T a y l o r .  Tracy Crosswhite was in Cedar to court, Kirk’s retaliation will
Adrift in Grove, it was to see her sister’s be shockingly gruesome. In
the wake killer put behind bars. Now “Murder IRL” with Max Dilal-
of her she’s returned for a respite and lo, Jenelle Potter has always
f a t h e r ’s the chance to put her life back been better at connecting with
death, in order for herself, her attorney people through social media.
a failed husband, Dan, and their new With overprotective parents,
marriage and multiple miscar- daughter. But tragic memories she hasn’t had very many op-
riages, Libby McKenzie feels soon prove impossible to es- tions to meet people, until she
truly alone. Though her new cape. Dan is drawn into repre- links up with Billy. Her feelings
life as a wedding photogra- senting a local merchant whose for Billy are unreciprocated,
pher provides a semblance of business is jeopardized by the causing Jenelle to start a virtual
purpose, it’s also a distraction town’s revitalization. And Tra- war – a war that enters the real
from her profound pain. When
asked to photograph a wed-
cy is urged by the local police
department to put her own skills
world.  
You still have time to enter
Restrictions lifted
ding at the historic Woodmont to work on a new case: the bru- the Winter Reading Challenge.  Due to a downturn in the number of coronavirus cases restrictions in nursing homes have been
estate, Libby meets the owner, tal murder of a police officer’s Read five books from a list of relaxed, allowing residents who have been fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to receive visitors. At
Elaine Grant. Hoping to open wife and local reporter who was 15 categories to win a prize.  left, Linda Fulbright gives her momma, Benny Alejandro, a big hug and at right Mary Koerkenmeier
Woodmont to the public, Elaine investigating a cold-case slay- Come in and ask for more in- getting hugs from her son, Jeff Koerkenmeier.
has employed young widower ing of a young woman. As Tra- formation.
Colton Reese to help restore cy’s and Dan’s cases crisscross, The library is located at the
the grounds and asks Libby to
photograph the process. Libby
is immediately drawn to the old
Tracy’s trail becomes danger-
ous. It’s stirring up her own
haunted past and a decades-old
corner of Osage Avenue and
Morgan Street in Tipton. Reg-
ular hours for the library are 10
Tipton Oak Manor weekly activities
greenhouse shrouded in honey- conspiracy in Cedar Grove that a.m.-5 p.m. Monday, 10 a.m.-7 by Brenda Matchett
suckle vines. As Libby forms has erupted in murder. Getting p.m. Tuesday and Wednes- Activities director
relationships and explores the to the truth is all that matters. day, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday and With spring arriving this
overgrown, yet hauntingly But what’s Tracy willing to risk 9:30-11:30 a.m. the second and week, everyone I meet seems to
beautiful Woodmont estate, she as a killer gets closer to her and fourth Saturdays of the month. have a pep in their step while an-
finds the emotional courage to threatens everyone she loves? Call 660-433-5622 for more in- ticipating being able to get out-
sort through her father’s office. New in true crime:  Murder formation.  side more often.
There she discovers a letter that Thy Neighbor” by James Pat- I’ve seen some
Easter flowers
New materials available at the county library blooming and
I’ve seen rob-
The following new items are Trap a Tiger” by Tae Keller. Nominee: “Ella McKeen, ins, the grass is
available at the Moniteau Coun- Young adult fiction: “The Kickball Queen” by Beth greening up and
ty Library located on South Electric Kingdom” by David Mills. Young adult my husband’s
Oak Street in California. Arnold. fiction: “The Electric King- favorite way to
Adult fiction: “A Matter of Life 2021-22 Gateway Award dom” by David Arnold. tell spring is
and Death” by Phillip Margolin, Nominee: “Field Notes on Juvenile nonfiction: “Bionic here – the buz-
“The Beirut Protocol” by Love” by Jennifer Smith, Beasts: Saving Animal Lives zards are back.
Joel C. Rosenberg and “Internment” by Samira with Artificial Flippers, Legs I was sick last week so I
“Fast Ice” by Clive Cussler. Ahmed, “Ordinary Hazards” by and Beaks” by Jolene Gutierrez. didn’t get my article submitted
Adult nonfiction: “Succu- Nikki Grimes, “Patron Saints Juvenile graphic fiction: “The to the paper. I want to wish a
lent Gardening: A Beginner’s of Nothing” by Randy Ribay, League of Super Feminists” by “happy belated birthday” to
Guide to Growing Succulent “Slay” by Brittney Morris and Mirion Malle, “Mega-Dogs of Helen Schollmeyer, Mike Doyel
Plants Indoors and Outdoors” “The Field Guide to the North New Kansas” by Dan Jolley and Clyde Gerber. We welcome
by Jacob Wells.
National Book Awards: “In-
American Teenager” by Ben
Philippe.
and “Black Heroes of the Wild Christopher Williams to our
West” by James Otis Smith.
STAR award
family this week. Tipton Oak Manor administrator Tiffany Roettgen, left, gives
terior Chinatown” by Charles 2021-22 Truman Award Easy picture books: “The We’re in the middle of ad- Simone Adams a goodie bag for being chosen as February STAR
Yu, “The Dead Are Arising: Nominee: “The Line Tender” Wonderful Wizard of Oz” justing to daylight saving time. of the Month.
The Life of Malcolm X” by Les by Kate Allen, “It’s the End of by L. Frank Baum, “Scaredy I personally hate changing the
Payne and “King and the Drag- the World as I Know It” by Mat- Snacks!” by Terry Border and clock backward or forward and for a couple of years while be- blessed by the residents’ reac-
onflies” by Kacen Callender. thew Landis, “Other Words for “Tikki Tikki Tembo” by Arlene wish they’d just leave it alone. coming a registered nurse. She tions. They laugh, they cry hap-
Royal Society Science Book Home” by Jasmine Warga and Mosel. I especially hate “springing for- was also at one time our direc- py tears, they’re just bubbly and
Prize: “Explaining Humans: “Genesis Begins Again” by Ali- Easy readers: “Who Ate My ward!” It makes me so sleepy in tor of nursing and now she’s our giddy again. That makes us so
What Science Can Teach Us cia Williams. Book?” by Tina Kugler and the mornings and I’m normally administrator. I also see her love happy.
about Life, Love and Relation- 2021-22 Mark Twain Award “What About Worms!?” by in a good mood in the morn- and commitment to the staff to You need to call and make an
ships” by Camilla Pang. Nominee: “The Bridge Home” Ryan Higgins. ings, but after springing for- keep us all happy and motivat- appointment to see your loved
Caldecott Award: “We Are by Padma Venkatraman, Read-along storybook and ward, it takes about a week to ed. We are thankful she’s our one for indoor visits. Call 660-
Water Protectors” by Carole “White Bird: A Wonder Story” CD: “No More Monsters for get back in a routine. fearless leader and grateful for 433-5574 and ask for Brenda.
Lindstrom. by R.J. Palacio. Me!” by Peggy Parish. We celebrated St. Patrick’s her hard work and dedication to We are all full this week but as
Newbery Award: “When You 2021-22 Show Me Award Day with a delicious lunch excellence. of now have some spots open
of corned beef and cabbage The Star for February is Sim- for next week. Monday is full
and festive cupcakes. We also one Adams. She is an amazing next week but I have openings

SFCTC students create children’s played St. Patty’s bingo which medication technician. She on Wednesday, Friday and Sat-
was lots of fun. pays attention to detail and al- urday morning. Our time slots
Last week was National Ad- ways makes sure the folks who are for a half hour and you must
ministrator in a Long Term live here know what medicines be 17 or older to come in for a
books for area schools
High school seniors enrolled
Care Facility Week. I want to they are taking. She is kind and visit. We still have to screen you
take this opportunity to say always smiling under her mask. and you need to wear a mask,
“thank you” to Tiffany Roett- You can see the smile in her but we’re excited about moving
in the Graphic Design program gen for being an amazing, lov- eyes. We are glad she chooses forward little by little. Give me
at the State Fair Career and ing, caring administrator to the to be on our team. a call as these slots fill up fast.
Technology Center (SFCTC) folks who live here. She started Another great big bit of news Our scripture for the week
on the State Fair Community out many years ago as a certi- is that as long as our resident is Philippians 4:13, “I can do
College (SFCC) Sedalia cam- fied nurse assistant then went has had both COVID shots, you all things through Christ who
pus used their imaginations and to school to become a licensed are able to give them hugs! This strengthens me.”
graphic design skills to create practical nurse. She was the is very exciting! We are being Have a wonderful week!
children’s books for area ele- minimum data set coordinator
mentary school libraries. 
“The seniors were asked
to create a children’s book to
showcase their skills using
professional Adobe design
software,” said Linda Har-
ris, SFCTC Graphic Design Soccer season
instructor. “They have been
working hard to develop their
is around
the corner!
skills in Illustrator, Photoshop
and InDesign. This project also They
allowed them to apply their Shiloh Place LLC
The
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printing and bindery. 
The Graphic Design program of soccer shoes.
is one of nine free technical
training programs available Shin guards available, also!
to juniors and seniors from 12
area high schools in 10 school
Located in Tipton Plaza 660-433-5721
districts. The other programs
are Automotive Service Tech-
nology, Building Trades, Crim-

Book design
inal Justice, Early Childhood
Careers, Health Occupations,
Industrial Equipment Main- Otterville High School student Kaleb Brand works on his book,
tenance, Precision Machining “A Dog and a Frog.”
Technology and Welding Tech-
nology.  Students enrolled in tion in two- and four-year col- be produced. Each student had
these programs receive hands- lege programs.  two books produced, one for an
on training from experienced Fifteen seniors wrote and elementary school in the stu-
industry professionals that help illustrated the stories during dent’s school district and one
prepare them to enter the work- class and then sent their work for themselves.
force or to continue their educa- to the SFCC Copy Center to Among those participating in
the project are Kaleb Brand and
Lucas Dillon of Otterville R-VI.
The students’ books can be
viewed page-by-page on www.
sfccmo.edu/CTCbooks. 
“It is a privilege to teach
these students a profession I’ve
enjoyed for 29 years,” Harris
said. They never cease to amaze
me with their creativity and
work ethic. I’m thrilled with
how their books turned out and
am excited to share them with
their sending schools.”

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Sampling of the children’s books created by seniors in Linda publishing.com
Harris’ Graphic Design class at State Fair Career and Technology
Center, Sedalia.  433-5721
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Won first Talented Eaglets

Winners in the first Otterville School Talent Show were, from State FFA degrees
Autumn Sparks took first placed in the first fifth- to 12th grade the left, Xavier Lappet, People’s Choice, Mia Dittmer, second Nick Schaller, Jordan Rockett and Wyatt Watring have earned
talent show hosted by the Otterville Music Department. She sang with Halle Morrison, and third on her own, and in back, Autumn State FFA Degrees, the highest state FFA designation members
and played the ukelele. Sparks, first place. can earn.

Loveland takes first in Otterville spelling bee, Sparks in talent show

by Wilma Watring girls and 31 out of 45 overall
[email protected] girls.
OTTERVILLE-Otterville Mariah Seifert: 208/300, 3
School held a spelling bee for tens, : 16 of 20 middle school
students in third through eighth girls, 5 of 6 eighth-grade girls
grades Friday, March 12. The and 36 of 45 overall girls.
champion Xavier Lappat: 201/300, 2
was sev- Tens, 26 of 37 middle school
ent h-g rad- boys, 3 of 4 sixth-grade boys
er Andrew and 52 of 67 overall boys.
Loveland. Eli Bemboom: 178/300, 0
Andrew tens, 2 of 3 elementary boys, 2
said, “ I was of 3 fifth-grade boys and 59 of
doing it for 67 overall boys.
fun and I Halle Morrison: 177/300, 1
didn’t ex- Ten, 2 of 2 elementary girls, 2
pect to win, of 2 fifth-grade girls and 42 of
but I did.” 45 overall girls.
Cloe Harrison: 165/300, 0
tens, 20 out of 20 middle school
girls, 5 of 5 sixth-grade girls
and 44 out of 45 overall girls.
Camden Main: 161/300, 1
Good spellers
ten, 3 of 3 middle school boys,

Winning players
3 of 3 fifth-grade boys and 62 of
67 overall boys. Placing in the spelling bee at Otterville School were Greyson
Berry, left, third place, and Gage Thomas, second. Andrew Love- Winners of the Lamine River Hunt Club’s Texas Hold’em Tour-
FFA state degrees land, a seventh grader, took first place. nament held Saturday, March 13, were Roger Stuedle, left, and
Congratulations to Nick John Meyer.
Schaller, Jordan Rockett and years; FBLA, 2 years; basket- souri, Linn
Wyatt Watring. Word was re- ball, 4 years; volleyball, 4 years; Favorite color: Camo cross country, track and base- The show began with a vo-
ceived this week from Missouri Student Council, 3 years; NHS, Favorite band: Koe Wetzl ball. As his supervised agricul- cal solo, “Driver’s License,” by
FFA that they have earned the 4 years, A+ program Favorite sport or activity: ture experience, Jordan raises Sam White which was recorded
State FFA Degree. This is the Work experience: I work in Basketball chickens and works in his fam- as she could not be present.
highest state designation an the laundry at Tipton Oak Man- Favorite food: Beef ily’s garden. In the future he Cheridan Hopkins and Alie
FFA member can earn. or Nursing Home. wants to get his degree in agri- Bemboom performed a piano
The state degree is awarded Career choice: Undecided Lamine River Hunt Club business and join the Army Na- duet of “Heart and Soul.”
based on an FFA member’s su- College major: Undecided hosts Texas Hold’em tional Guard. Mia Dittmer performed a
pervised agriculture experience School planning to attend: flute solo with a German melo-
program which includes accu- Undecided On Saturday, March 13, the dy.
Andrew Loveland rate fiscal management and re- Favorite color: Blue Lamine River Hunt Club hosted Xavier Lappat, with the help
Second place went to cord keeping, leadership expe- Favorite band: Akan a Texas Hold’em Tournament. of music director Cait Bird, did
fifth-grader Gage Thomas and riences and community service. Favorite sport or activity: First and second place winners a comedy routine. For example,
third place to another fifth grad- The Otterville chapter is proud Basketball were Roger Stuedle and John he asked Mrs. Bird, “What do
er, Greyson Berry. of your successes and work eth- Favorite food: Egg rolls Meyer. Proceeds go to help fund you call a pig who knows kara-
Congratulations to you all. ics! the 2021 youth turkey hunt. The te?” Of course she didn’t know.
Good job! hunt club was also pleased by The answer, “a pork chop.”
the generous donation from Bil-
Senior Spotlights ly Pat McNeal.
Mia Dittmer and Halle Mor-
Otterville archery results rison followed with a dance
The Otterville archery duet with an original dance rou-
team participated in the first FFA Spotlights tine.
Kaysinger Conference Archery Autumn Sparks sang “I Don’t
Tournament Tuesday, March 9, Know Your Name” with the
at Cole Camp with the follow- help of her ukulele.
ing results. There were three exhibition
John Welton: Scored 259 performances. Band members
points of a possible 300, 12 tens, performed a bucket drumming
1 of 3 elementary boys, 1 of 3 number, Autumn Sparks and
fifth-grade boys and 16 of 67 Mrs. Bird sang a duet and the
overall boys.
Mason Rockett Eagle Singers Show Choir of
Cooper Neel: 258/300, 7 tens, Mason Rockett is a junior at Allie Oswald, Autumn Sparks,
Wyatt Watring Otterville High School. He de- Tessa Bird, Chloe Harrison,
6 of 37 middle school boys, 3 of
12 seventh-grade boys and 18 of Wyatt Watring scribes himself as hardworking, Mia Dittmer and Briella Her-
67 overall boys. Parents: Christina and Colby trustworthy and kind to others. nandez performed.
Mia Dittmer: 240/300, 5 Watring Mason is also involved with First place went to Autumn
tens, 7 of 20 middle school Sibling: Chance Watring FFA and baseball. As his SAE, Sparks, second to Mia Dittmer
girls, 6 of 9 seventh-grade girls School activities: FFA, 4 Mason works at a landscaping and Halle Morrison for their
and 16 of 45 overall girls. years; FBLA, 3 years; Career company in Sedalia. During dance routine and third to Mia
Jacie Wilfong: 239/300, 5 and Technical Center, building the winter and the summer he Dittmer for her flute solo. The
tens, 1 of 2 elementary girls, 1 trades; A+ program works as a farm hand. In the People’s Choice award went
of 2 fifth-grade girls and 17 of Claire Oehrke Community service activi- future, Mason wants to save up to Xavier Lappat. Judges were
45 overall girls. money to buy his own farm. Dianna Marcum, Valarie Main
Claire Oehrke ties: FFA Community Service Jordan Rockett and Sandra Slocum.
Clara Harrison: 231/300, Work Experience: Work for
4 tens, 11 of 20 middle school Parents: Lisa and Paul Oeh- my grandfather on our family Jordan Rockett is a senior at Talent show We commend music teach-
girls, 1 of 5 sixth-grade girls rke farm Otterville High School. He de- The Otterville Music Depart- er Cait Bird for her efforts re-
and 23 of 45 overall girls. Siblings: Emalie, Eleanor, Career choice: Lineman scribes himself as hardworking. ment hosted the first Otterville building the music department.
Claira Lynn Westpheling: Lindey, Audrey, Owen, Hank, School planning to attend: responsible and laid back. Jor- fifth-12th grade talent show Thank you, Mrs. Bird.
219/300, 1 ten, 14 of 20 middle Merrideth and Charlene State Technical College of Mis- dan is involved in FFA, FBLA, competition.
school girls, 3 of 5 sixth-grade School activities: FFA, 3 Student Council, basketball,

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School

Speech competitors Study in color

Tipton High School students competing in the District Speech Tournament held virtually March
4-6. From the left are competitors Mandy Stover, Madeline Baer, Sarah Guymon and Ila McDonald. Recognition by the American Psychological Association was given to Tipton High School senior
Kiley Bailey for her presentation to Central Methodist University judges for Color Perception Based

Speakers compete virtually Science students earn awards

on Gender. The CMU Science Fair was held virtually on Tuesday, March 9.

Members of the Tipton High Senior Madeline Baer rep- advanced to the finals round in
School Speech Team participat- resented Tipton through Prose Storytelling, placing fourth. Tipton R-VI science teach-
ed in the virtual District Speech Reading. Sophomore Sarah Guymon er Jennifer Wellman reported
Tournament, March 4-6.  Com- Senior, Mandy Stover ad- advanced to the finals round in results from the Central Meth-
petitors submitted recordings vanced to the finals round in Humorous Interpretation, plac- odist Science Fair held virtually
of their pieces while extempo- both Original Oratory and U.S. ing first, and advancing to State on Tuesday, March 9.
raneous speakers were required Extemporaneous Speaking, Speech competition. In the middle school division,
to join a Zoom meeting for live placing fourth in both. Brian Hill is the THS speech results were as follows:
time preparation and speaking Sophomore lla McDonald teacher. Devan Brown, first place,
time.  BioChemistry;
Addison McQuaide, first,
Chemistry;
Miley McDonald, first, Bio-
medical; and,
Carsyn Petree, second place,
Biomedical.
High school were recognized
BUNCETON WEDNESDAY – Frito boats, Breakfast as follows:
March 22-26 corn, strawberries, cheesecake, MONDAY – Soft filled cere- Kiley Bailey, first, Behavioral
Breakfast milk. al bars or cereal with cinnamon Science;
MONDAY – To be an- THURSDAY – Baked chick- toast; chilled fruit, fruit juice, Emma Burns, first, Plant Sci-
nounced, juice, milk. en, mashed potatoes and gravy, milk. ences;
TUESDAY – To be an- watermelon, peanut butter cake, TUESDAY – French toast Kylee Gengler, first, Animal
nounced, juice, milk. milk.
Active lungs
sticks or cereal with yogurt; Science;
WEDNESDAY – Grilled FRIDAY – Cheeseburg- chilled fruit, fruit juice, milk. Sam Bishop, second, Behav-
cheese sandwich, tomato soup, ers, tater O’s, fresh pineapple, WEDNESDAY – Mini cinn- ioral Science; Carsyn Petree placed second for her project in Biomedical Sci-
applesauce, juice, milk. strawberries, Oreo cake, milk. is or cereal with toast and jelly; Sarah Guymon, second, Plant ence in the Central Methodist University Science Fair.
THURSDAY – Doughnuts, chilled fruit, fruit juice, milk. Sciences; (Photos courtesy Jennifer Wellman)
fruit, juice, milk. LATHAM R-V THURSDAY – Sausage pan- Stephanie Twenter, second,
FRIDAY – Breakfast pizza, March 22-26 cake on a stick or cereal with Microbiology; ences. Color Perception Based on Gen-
cereal, juice, milk. Breakfast cinnamon toast; chilled fruit, Haylee Berve, third, Behav- In special awards, Kiley der. Stephanie Twenter received
Lunch TUESDAY – Breakfast bur- fruit juice, milk. ioral Science; Bailey was recognized by the recognition from the United
Salad bar offered daily rito, fruit, juice, milk. FRIDAY – Biscuits and gra- Chloe Petree, third, Animal American Psychological As- States Air Force for her project
for 6th-12th grades. WEDNESDAY – Scrambled vy with sausage or cereal with Science; and, sociation for her exploration of in Microbiology.
MONDAY – Pulled pork eggs, toast, juice, fruit, ilk. cheese stick; chilled fruit, fruit Kynies Xiao, third, Plant Sci-
sandwich, baked potatoes, THURSDAY – Breakfast juice, milk.
baked beans, peaches, milk. pizza, juice, fruit, milk. Lunch
TUESDAY – Meat, mashed
potatoes and gravy, green
FRIDAY – Waffles, juice,
fruit, milk.
MONDAY – Barbecued pork
on bun, cheesy broccoli, Texas Garrison receives Jurgensmeyer on list at Westminster
Alexa Jurgensmeyer, Fortu- students who have earned a
beans, rolls, fruit, milk. Lunch pintos or ham and cheese sub
WEDNESDAY – Biscuits TUESDAY – Nachos with sandwich or taco salad with WGU degree na, was named to the fall 2020 3.60 semester grade point aver-
dean’s list for exemplary aca- age with at least 12 credit hours
and gravy,sausage links, scram- beef, Spanish rice, black beans, cornbread, broccoli with ranch
bled eggs, fruit cup, milk. fruit, milk. Stacy Garrison, Bunceton, demic performance at West- completed that semester. The
dressing; fresh garden salad, minster College, Fulton. list includes 30 freshmen, 30
THURSDAY – Meatloaf, WEDNESDAY – Bosco chilled fruit, milk. has received a master of arts de-
scalloped potatoes, vegetables, sticks, salad, fruit, milk. gree in mathematics education Jurgensmeyer is a sophomore sophomores, 43 juniors and 109
TUESDAY – Stromboli pin- at Westminster. seniors.
apple cobbler, milk. THURSDAY – Chicken pat- wheel, french fries, glazed car- from Western Governors Uni-
FRIDAY – Chicken enchi- ty on bun, mashed potatoes and versity, Salt Lake City, Utah. The dean’s list recognizes
rots or pizza munchables or chef
lada casserole, chicken fajitas, gravy, green beans, fruit, milk. salad with fruit muffin, crazy Garrison’s certification is in
salad, sliced apples, milk. FRIDAY – Sloppy Joes, corn salad; fresh garden salad, kindergareten through sixth

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the citizens of Tipton, and maintain law This is part two of a study of the books of God from the old and the
News? and order in our community. new testaments of the Holy Bible.
(Genesis 5:12). It reads: This is the book of the geneology of Adam. In the day that
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Sports

Ready to pass
Tipton Lady Cardinal senior Kiley Bailey plays in her last high school game at the Class 3 Show
Me Showdown third place game with Steelville, Saturday, March 13, at Springfield.
(Photo by Steve Garber)

Ugh
Tipton Lady Cardinal senior Macie Edwards runs up against a Skyline Lady Tiger defender during
the Class 3 Show Me Showdown semifinal game Friday, March 12, in Springfield.
(Photo by Tom Collins, Eldon Advertiser)

10th crappie tourney in memory of Tipton boy

The 10th annual Cooper Hib- son of Leslie (Hibdon) Kelley. All proceeds benefit the Coo-
don Memorial Crappie Tour- One to three-man teams per Brian Hibdon Memorial
nament will be held Saturday, may enter the tournament and Fund which supports local fam-
March 27, at the Gravois Public must register by March 25. The ilies during hospitalization of a
Access Area on the Lake of the cost is $70 per team with a 70 child. Since it began in 2011 the
Ozarks. Competition starts at 7 percent payback. Registration fund has raised nearly $47,000
a.m. and weigh in is at 2 p.m. forms are available at Beverage and made almost $29,000 in do-
The tournament is held in Hut, Edgar Outdoors and Bry- nations.
memory of Cooper Hibdon, the ant’s Tackle.

CMWC state wrestlers

CMWC 12U members Paxton Pyle, Cooper Doss, Talyn Blakely, Hunter Hagerman, Evan Rags-
dale and Lee Fulks qualified to wrestle at the Missouri USA Wrestling state tournament Sunday,
March 1r, at the HyVee Center in Kansas City. (Photos courtesy Stacy Doss)

CMWC grapplers wrestle at state

by Amanda Stover
Times sports stringer
Three members of the Cen-
tral Missouri Wrestling Club
brought home medals from the
Missouri USA Wrestling Tour-
nament Saturday and Sunday,
March 13 and 14, at the HyVee
Center in Kansas City. Pax-
ton Pyle and Kendall Ragsdale
both finished second and Dalton
Doss placed fifth.
CMWC members Dalton
Doss, Cooper Doss, Tristan
Blakely, Talyn Blakely, Lee
Fulks, Patrick Morrow, Paxton
Pyle, Evan Ragsdale and Hunt-
er Hagerman all qualified for
Going to state! the tournament. Wrestling on
the girls side was Kendall Rags-
Tipton Cardinal wrestling state qualifiers parade through the halls at Tipton High School on Mon-
day, March 8. Girls’ state took place on Tuesday, March 9. Female competitors were senior Kyla dale. 
Cornine, junior Christina Loganbill and sophomore Lily Burns. Senior Chris Corley competed for Wrestling Saturday in the
the Cardinal men’s wrestling team at state. (Photo by Mandy Stover) 14U division were Dalton Doss
at 120 pounds, Tristan Blakely
at 115 and Patrick Morrow at
110.
Doss placed fifth, becoming
the first CMWC wrestler to
medal in the state tournament.
He finished with a 4-2 record,
including three pins and one
major decision. His losses were
to wrestlers finishing third and
fourth in the tournament.
Blakely, 1-2, and Morrow,
0-2, failed to place but gained
valuable experience.
Sunday brought the 12U

State 14U grapplers

wrestlers to the mat. Wrestling
were Lee Fulks, 175 pounds,
Paxton Pyle, 140, Evan Rags- Patrick Morrow, Dalton Doss and Tristan Blakely of the CMWC
dale, 120, Cooper Doss, 100, wrestled in the 14U division of the Missouri USA Wrestling state
Hunter Hagerman, 90, and Ta- tournament Saturday, March 13, at the HyVee Center in Kansas Ci
lyn Blakely, 65. ty.
Pyle finished second, losing
11-5 in the championship match. Ragsdale and Hagerman, said coach Hal McNeal. “She
Doss made it to the bubble were 1-2 and Fulks and Blakely represents our club well and
round where he lost, taking him were 0-2.  we hope to get more girls out
out of the tournament. He fin- In the girls tournament, Ken- for the club next year!
ished 2-2, losing to the champi- dall Ragsdale placed second in “Ten qualifiers is a solid per-
on and to the sixth place finisher the 10U division at 110 pounds. formance for our club. It proves
in his bracket and placing him “Kendall has wrestled in both that we have a bright future
in the top eight in his weight boys and girls tournaments this ahead of us,” said McNeal.
class. year, securing more mat time,”

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First place girls

on Display.

The Kaysinger third grade girls won first place in the league tournament held at Smithton last The Tipton Times
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back, Stella Moon, Jenna Wittman, Kinley Swearingen and Coach Lori Bestgen.
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Sports

State bound
Archers at St. Andrew School participating in the 2021 Mis- Higgins, Betty Dunlap, Alice Bestgen, Audrey Gump, Alex Mil-
souri National Archery in Schools Program (MoNASP) State lan, Deklon Knipp, Andrew Bestgen, Grady Claas, and Ryland
Tournament March 18-20 at the Branson Convention Center in Skaggs; back, Dane Schlotzhauer, Nicklaus Wolf, Brodie Schus-
Branson are, from the left: Front, Nina Allison, Breanna Long, ter, Hudson Knipp, Logan Petree and Riley Walters.
Benton Hentges; middle, Elizabeth Guymon, Illisa McDonald, Eli (Photo submitted)

Tipton sending 24 to state archery tourney State qualifiers

Missouri National Archery in over the past year. These and protocols-at-monasp-state-tour- ment that also promotes health Local junior high and high
Schools Program has grown to other MoNASP student archers nament/. and safety.” school students qualifying for
over 800 participating schools will be eligible to participate In addition to the tournament MoNASP is an affiliate of the 2021 Missouri National
and more than 85,000 Missouri in the National Archery in the competition, the event will in- NASP (National Archery in Archery in Schools Program
students in grades 4 – 12, in- Schools Program (NASP) vir- clude a variety of socially dis- the Schools Program) and is an (MoNASP) State Tournament
cluding students at St. Andrew tual national tournament. Learn tanced activities for attendees in-school program for grades March 18-20 at the Branson
School and Tipton Junior and more at nasptournaments.org. such as skills competitions and 4 through 12 that teaches the Convention Center in Branson
Senior High School, all under Supporters are invited to at- games, animal encounters and basics of archery, along with are: Top, from the left, Sarah
the coaching of Carla McDon- tend the state tournament for a educational programs, a gam- the confidence, self-control, pa- Guymon, 10th grade, Miley
ald. fee and must follow COVID-19 ing trailer and hunting trailer, tience and discipline necessary McDonald, seventh grade, and
Twenty-four local athletes are health and safety protocols set a scavenger hunt, and more. For to success both behind the bow Alana McDonald, 10th grade;
competing in the state archery for all event attendees. Masks details on activities and admis- and in school and life. It pro- and left, Walker Cary, eighth
tournament in Brandon this will be required in the Branson sion fees, visit MCHF online vides an engaging activity that’s grade. Their coach is Carla
week. Convention Center and masks at mochf.org/monasp-sched- inclusive of nearly all children, McDonald. The tournament is
The Missouri Department of will be provided if needed. The ule-of-activities/. regardless of age, size, or phys- sponsored by the Missouri De-
Conservation (MDC) and the temperature of each attendee “We are especially excited ical ability. Statistics show that partment of Conservation and
Missouri Conservation Heri- will be taken as they enter the to be able to hold this year’s school archery programs im- the Missouri Conservation Her-
tage Foundation (MCHF) will Convention Center. Participants MoNASP state tournament af- prove participants’ school at- itage Foundation
host the 2021 Missouri Nation- and supporters will be required ter last year’s event had to be tendance, increase their self-es- (Photos submitted)
al Archery in Schools Program to maintain distances of six feet cancelled due to the emerging teem and physical activity, and
(MoNASP) State Tournament apart with those not in their COVID-19 pandemic,” said help get kids outside. 
March 18-20 at the Branson immediate group. Sanitizing MDC Education Outreach Co- For more information on Insurance Knipp
Convention Center in Branson. stations with hand sanitizer ordinator Eric Edwards, who MoNASP and the state tour- Associates
More than 3,000 student ar-
chers from throughout Missouri
will be placed throughout the
location. For more information
coordinates MoNASP activi-
ties. “We look forward to offer-
nament, contact MDC Educa-
tion Outreach Coordinator Eric
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are scheduled to compete in the on COVID-19 protocols at the ing an exciting weekend full of Edwards at 573-522-4115, ext.
state tournament after shooting 2021 MoNASP State Tourna- activities for both participants 3295, or Eric.Edwards@mdc. 660-433-2141 Kare
qualifying scores through vari- ment, visit mochf.org/covid-19- and supporters in an environ- mo.gov.
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Tipton archers Jemyle Thomas, left, and Walker Cary shoot Congratulations to the Thanks for the great
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Cary qualified to participate in the state tournament. Lady Cardinals basketball team
for taking fourth at state! season Lady Cardinals!
Two firsts and state qualifier
Thanks for another
at first-ever Kaysinger match amazing season!
Tipton junior and senior high High school archers were
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Kaysinger Conference Shoot a possible 300; Sarah Guymon, Congratulations, Cardinals! We’re here for you
Tuesday, March 9, at Cole 10th, 272; Brendon Morse, when you need to
Camp, coming away with a ninth, 256; Grayson Barker, We enjoyed sharing your journey -
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Sports

Trying for takedown

Tipton junior Christina Loganbill, in her first state wrestling tournament, tries to get Gabby Staying tough
Hampton, Blue Springs South, to the mat during round 1 Tuesday, March 9, at Cable Dahmer Arena Tipton sophomore Lily Burns, at her second state wrestling tournament, tries to keep her oppo-
in Independence. Loganbill won by fall. nent pinned to the floor Tuesday, March 9, at Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence.

Cornine takes second in state wrestling

by Amanda Stover pin. cord and a top eight finish. Her
Times’ sports stringer The win put her into the rookie season record was 27-8.
Tipton senior Kyla Cornine championship match with No. “She is a fighter and took on
returned to the Missouri State 11 nationally ranked Lexie Cole what the 107 weight class had to
Wrestling competition for the of Kearney. Cornine prevailed offer,” said McNeal.
second year, improving from over Cole for most of the match Burns, 174 pounds
fourth place to finish second. to a 7-2 score before Cole exe- Burns, a sophomore at her
Christina Loganbill and Lily cuted a quick turnaround to win second state tournament,
Burns joined Cornine at the by fall at 3:08. opened with a match against
competition Tuesday, March 9, This gave her second place Cayley Maynard, Raymore-Pe-
at the Cable Dahmer Arena in with a 2-1 record and a 32-2 culiar, which she won by fall.
Independence. All girls in Mis- record for the season. Her only Her next opponent was No. 6
souri wrestle in the same class. other loss was to an opponent nationally ranked and unde-
“The girls started things from Oklahoma who won a feated Jaycee Foeller, DeSoto,
with a bang,” says head coach state championship and is cur- who won by fall and was the
Hal McNeal. The Cardinals rently ranked No. 2 in the nation weight class champion. The loss
were predicted to be out of the by USA Wrestling.    sent her to the backside against
top 25. Loganbill, 107 pounds Hollie Hedgpeth, Cameron, in
“When the tournament end- Loganbill, a junior in her a match she won by decision.
ed, Tipton made its mark and first state meet, started the That put her in the bubble match
became the darling of the tour- show by defeating Blue Springs with Zoey Chrisman, Brook-
nament,” said McNeal.  South’s Gabby Hampton by fall. field, who won by decision.
Cornine, 235 pounds The win sent her against No. 4 That loss put Burns out of the
Cornine, having been rat- nationally ranked Faith Cole of tournament with a 2-2 record,
ed at least third in most polls Lafayette, Wildwood, the even- a top eight finish and a season
and predicted to finish third at tual champion in the class, who record of 32-5.
the tournament, opened with won by fall. The loss sent Lo- Tipton Lady Cardinals fin-
a bye due to her first place fin- ganbill to the backside but still ished the season 12-0 as a team
ish at sectional competition. in line for a medal. and with every girl on the team
Her first opponent was Claire
Pritchett of Nevada. Cornine
Her next match was with
Emma Mott, of Staley. After
earning a winning record.
“Losing two seniors will be Quick loss
won by fall, though she was an defeating Mott by fall, she faced tough to replace, but with a core Tipton senior Kyla Cornine was able to contain Lexie Cole, Kearney, for most of their champion-
underdog going into the match. Makayla Mallatt, of Butler, in of four girls returning, the next ship match at the Missouri state wrestling tournament Tuesday, March 9, at Cable Dahmer Arena in
Her next match was with Kiara the bubble match which she lost season looks bright. We are now Independence. A quick turnaround by Cole resulted in a win by fall and second place for Cornine.
Boldridge, William Chrisman. by tech fall. The loss put her out recruiting for next year,” said (Photos by Kory Hales Photography/The Odessan)
Again an underdog, she defeat- of the tournament with a 2-2 re- McNeal. 
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Working hard
Tipton wrestler Chris Corley tries to tie up his Richmond opponent in the state wrestling tourna-
ment Wednesday, March 10, at the Cable Dahmer Arena in Independence.
Congratulations Lady Cards!
(Photo by Will Johnson/Gasconade County Republican)

Corley reaches goal of state competition

by Amanda Stover a thrilling 3-1 championship knocked him out of the tourna-
Times’ sport stringer win over his Versailles oppo- ment.
Tipton Cardinal senior Chris nent. At sectional competition, Though going 0-2 in the state
Corley wrestled in the Class 1 he placed second, losing to Dia- tournament, he achieved his
state competition Wednesday, mond in the finals by a decision. main goal of making it to state
March 10, at Cable Dahmer Corley entered the state tour- competition, finishing 30-11 for
Arena in Independence, fulfill- nament with a 30-9 record for the season and with a career re-
ing a four-year goal. He set a the season. He opened with a cord of 79 wins.
goal as a freshman that he want- tough loss to Trenton, send- “Chris is what the sport is
ed to make it to state competi- ing him to the backside of the all about. When he came in, he
tion. That he did, finishing the bracket. He took on Richmond was a kid that you would ques-
tournament 0-2. in the next match. After a quick tion his grit, but he proved us
As a junior, he was in the bub- start, he lost this match which wrong,” said McNeal.
ble match at district competition
and lost on points to a Versailles
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Sports
Lady Cards finish fourth at state
by Amanda Stover Macie Edwards was all over
Times’ sports stringer the rebounds with 18 and Briar
Tipton Lady Cardinals re- Cox helped out with 10.
turned to the Missouri Show Claas was high scorer with
Me Showdown, seeking a high- 22, followed by Kenna Bixler
er finish from last year’s second with 11, Edwards with eight,
place. Too many turnovers and Cox with six and Kiley Bailey
poor execution of free throws in with five.
both Final Four games left them Steelville
with fourth place in Class 3, a After an 8 p.m. game with
step up from last year’s class. overtime the night before, the
The Cards were denied a Lady Cardinals returned at
championship berth with a 58- noon Saturday, March 13, to
52 overtime defeat by the Sky- JQH Arena in Springfield to
line Lady Tigers. In the third face Steelville. Steelville was
place game with the Steelville making a first-time appearance
Lady Cardinals, Tipton could at state and facing Tipton after
not hold on to a nine-point lead, blowing a 15-point lead against
losing 45-44 and taking home Lift for Life Academy, St. Lou-
fourth place. is, in the other semifinal the day
Skyline before.
Defeating Clark County Sat- Tipton played Steelville pre-
urday, March 6, sent the Lady vious on Feb. 19 with a 56-39
Cardinals to Springfield, seek- win.
ing to soothe the ache from last Tipton started strong in the
year’s second place finish. first half, leading 12-4 after the
“So for our girls to accom- first quarter and with a 6-0 run,
plish  that in back to back sea- 21-13 at the half.
sons, it is pretty special,” said “We started off the first quar-
head coach Jason Culpepper. ter strong but the second and
In the semifinals the Lady
Cardinals faced Skyline Lady
third quarters we really looked
tired,” said Culpepper. “We Showdown fourth place
Tigers who were making their played Skyline in the 8 p.m. The Tipton Lady Cardinals who finished fourth in the Missouri Paige Wittman; and back, head coach Jason Culpepper, Court-
15th appearance at the Show game Friday night and had to Class 3 Show Me Showdown, Saturday, March 13, in Springfield ney Edwards, Brett Cox, Macie Edwards, assistant coach Justin
Me Showdown. The game was turn around and play Steelville are, from the left: Front, Raylin Potter, Josie Dicus, Myra Claas, Scholthauer, Briar Cox, Olivia Wolf, Kenna Bixler and assistant
played Friday, March 12, at Saturday at noon. With that Kiley Bailey, Gracie Wierman, Lily Petree, Madelyn Hagerman, coach Andy Bixler. (Photo by Steve Garber)
Hammons Student Center on short of turn around and the
the campus of Missouri State amount of energy our girls gave,
University in Springfield. I really felt like we looked like a
“Once we got to Springfield tired team.”
we spent Friday preparing to Steelville took its first lead of
play against Skyline who we the game, 30-16, at the end of
had faced in December and lost the third quarter with the help
by 15 points at home. We real- of a 10-0 run.
ly felt good about our chances Getting it together and lead-
against Skyline because we ing by nine in the fourth quar-
felt we had improved and that ter, Tipton was outscored 13-3.
we had a really good defensive Chances at field goals and free
game plan to use against Sky- throws in the final minutes of
line.” the games were unsuccess-
The Lady Cards faced Sky- ful and the Cardinals took a
line back on Dec. 22, falling 65- heart-breaking 45-44 loss for
49, and were hoping to avenge fourth place.
that loss as well as move to the “We gave it our best run in
title game. the fourth and took the lead
The Cards trailed 13-10 at with a couple minutes to play
the end of the first quarter but holding a four-point lead, but
were able to tie the game at our inability to close the game
25 by halftime after the lead gave Steelville opportunities to
changed hand multiple times. hang around,” said Culpepper.
They extended the score to a “We turned it over for the last
five-point lead, 36-31, at the end time with 19 seconds to play
of the third quarter by using an and they took the ball and hit
inside game to get some good a 3- pointer to take a two-point
looks. lead. Briar got fouled with three
An 11-0 run by Skyline in the seconds remaining to give us a
fourth quarter yielded a 49-49 chance but she missed the sec-
tie at the end of regulation play. ond free throw.”
“The fourth quarter,  with Class and Cox each scored 14
about four minutes to play, we with Edwards sinking six, Bix-
had a seven-point lead before ler, four, and Josie Dicus and
they really turned up the pres- Kiley Bailey with three each.
Long stretch
sure on us full court,” said Cul-
pepper. “We struggled to handle
Cox pulled down a game-high
19 rebounds. Avoiding a steal Tipton Lady Cardinal Briar Cox soars above her Steelville
their pressure and even though Tipton ends its season with a Tipton Lady Cardinal Myra Claas handles the ball during the opponent to shoot during the Class 3 Show Me Showdown third
we continued to play good de- 25-6 record. Class 3 Show Me Showdown third place game against Steelville place game Saturday, March 13, in Springfield.
fense we could not get any good “Overall I am so proud of Saturday, March 13, in Springfield. (Photo by Steve Garber) (Photo by Steve Garber)
looks on offense.” these girls,” said Culpepper.
Skyline took a 2-point lead “As we ended the season this down. Enter sisters Macie and wards will continue her basket- some varsity experience to next at the end of May and the month
with 19 seconds to play before year at 25-6, all six of those Courtney Edwards, transfers ball career at William Woods year. of June where we will look to
Myra Claas took the ball the losses ended up coming from from Russellville, and things University, Fulton. With junior high players play about 30 games and travel
entire length of the floor and five teams that all were in the began looking up. The senior Junior Kenna Bixler and moving up from an undefeat- all over Missouri finding great
scored with 10 seconds remain- Classes 1-4 Final Four.” and freshman helped bolster the sophomores Claas and Cox re- ed team at Tipton and a good teams that will challenge us so
ing to tie the game at 49. The six losses were to Walnut team’s rebounding ability and turn with plenty of varsity time. team at St. Andrew’s, Culpep- we can hopefully be in a place
Able to sink only three points Grove, Skyline twice, Welling- bench depth. Freshman Courtney Edwards per’s team can look forward to that we can be good enough to
in overtime to Skyline’s nine, ton-Napoleon, Boonville and This year the exit of seniors saw quite a bit of varsity play a competitive team next year. have a chance to compete for
the Cardinals were sent into the Steelville. Kiley Bailey, Macie Edwards and sophomores Josie Dicus, “I will enjoy the next nine another trip to Springfield next
third place game in a 58-52 de- “The girls played so hard this and Gracie Wierman will leave Brett Cox and Olivia Wolf also weeks of time off and then we year as well,” said Culpepper.
feat. season and improved through- holes for the team to fill. Ed- played off the bench to bring will be ready to get after it again
“Once we got into overtime out the season so much,” said
Culpepper. “I cannot wait to see
Butch’s Small Engines
we continued to struggle han-
dling their pressure and they where this team can go in the
future with the team returning
Thank you for the great season,
were able to get to the free Aaron Rugen
throw line a few times to get a
two possession lead,” said Cul-
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• Tract 1 - 126 acres. 78 acres of open, tillable land, partially ter-
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cludes a 36 x 60 shed w/14’ overhang and a 3,000 bushel grain bin
$1.99 lb.
Sirloin Tip Steak .................. $3.99 lb.
$3.69 ea.
with an aeration floor and unloading auger. Property has electric, well USDA Choice
and concrete livestock waterer. Family Pack Beef Chuck Roast ............... $4.99 lb.
Boneless Pork Vine Ripe
• Tract 2 - 40 acres. 34 acres of open, tillable land, partially ter- Tomatoes ................................. 99¢ lb.
raced. Previously farmed, currently being used for pasture and hay Sirloin Chops ....................... $1.89 lb.
production. Also includes a 50 x 70 metal Quonset building and a Boneless Whole Fresh

2/ 3
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pond with a free-proof waterer. Pork Butt Roast ...................... $1.59 lb. BONELESS

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• Tract 3 - 40 acres. 36 acres of open, tillable land, partially ter- Boneless Fresh
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farmed in 2016.
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Chicken Leg Quarters ..............59¢ lb.
10 a.m. to 2 p.m. or by appointment.

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New materials available at the county library Effects of COVID on the heart
The following new items are What Science Can Teach Us 2021-22 Truman Award with Artificial Flippers, Legs According to Hackensack Me- can create scar tissue that forces
available at the Moniteau Coun- about Life, Love and Relation- Nominee: “The Line Tender” and Beaks” by Jolene Gutierrez. ridian Health, researchers have the heart to work harder to circu-
ty Library located on South ships” by Camilla Pang. by Kate Allen, “It’s the End of Juvenile graphic fiction: “The determined at least two ways late blood and oxygen through-
Oak Street in California. Caldecott Award: “We Are the World as I Know It” by Mat- League of Super Feminists” by that the COVID-19 virus affects out the body. Initial studies into
Adult fiction: “A Matter of Life Water Protectors” by Carole thew Landis, “Other Words for Mirion Malle, “Mega-Dogs of the heart. the link between COVID-19
and Death” by Phillip Margolin, Lindstrom. Home” by Jasmine Warga and New Kansas” by Dan Jolley Infection with the COVID-19 and myocarditis suggested that
“The Beirut Protocol” by Newbery Award: “When You “Genesis Begins Again” by Ali- and “Black Heroes of the Wild virus has been shown to exac- the disease was very common
Joel C. Rosenberg and Trap a Tiger” by Tae Keller. cia Williams. West” by James Otis Smith. erbate preexisting heart condi- among middle-aged adults who
“Fast Ice” by Clive Cussler. Young adult fiction: “The 2021-22 Mark Twain Award Easy picture books: “The tions, which is one reason why had been diagnosed with the vi-
Adult nonfiction: “Succu- Electric Kingdom” by David Nominee: “The Bridge Home” Wonderful Wizard of Oz” public health agencies like the rus, though more recent research
lent Gardening: A Beginner’s Arnold. by Padma Venkatraman, by L. Frank Baum, “Scaredy Centers for Disease Control has refuted that.
Guide to Growing Succulent 2021-22 Gateway Award “White Bird: A Wonder Story” Snacks!” by Terry Border and and Prevention have continued A study published in Octo-
Plants Indoors and Outdoors” Nominee: “Field Notes on by R.J. Palacio. “Tikki Tikki Tembo” by Arlene to emphasize the importance of ber in the journal Cardiovas-
by Jacob Wells. Love” by Jennifer Smith, 2021-22 Show Me Award Mosel. preventive measures like wear- cular Pathology found that the
National Book Awards: “In- “Internment” by Samira Nominee: “Ella McKeen, Kick- Easy readers: “Who Ate My ing masks and social distancing. true prevalence of myocarditis
terior Chinatown” by Charles Ahmed, “Ordinary Hazards” by ball Queen” by Beth Mills. Book?” by Tina Kugler and In addition, COVID-19 can in COVID-19 patients was less
Yu, “The Dead Are Arising: Nikki Grimes, “Patron Saints Young adult fiction: “The “What About Worms!?” by directly cause myocarditis. The than 2 percent. Though that’s
The Life of Malcolm X” by Les of Nothing” by Randy Ribay, Electric Kingdom” by David Ryan Higgins. Myocarditis Foundation says good news, researchers behind
Payne and “King and the Drag- “Slay” by Brittney Morris and Arnold. Read-along storybook and myocarditis is a disease that the study note that, in the months
onflies” by Kacen Callender. “The Field Guide to the North Juvenile nonfiction: “Bionic CD: “No More Monsters for causes inflammation of the heart and years to come, there is still
Royal Society Science Book American Teenager” by Ben Beasts: Saving Animal Lives Me!” by Peggy Parish. muscle, which can enlarge and much to be learned about the ef-
weaken the heart. Myocarditis fects of COVID-19 on the heart.
Prize: “Explaining Humans: Philippe.

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April 6, 2021, General Municipal filtration effectiveness/fit and The City of Tipton is accept-
Election will be conducted at hygiene; Spot indoor air quality ing sealed bids until 12 p.m.,
the Moniteau County Clerk’s testing for airborne particles Tuesday, April 6, 2021, for hay
office, 200 East Main, Califor- and screening tests for VOCs cutting.  Bid information may
nia, Mo., beginning at 8:30 a.m. (volatile organic compounds); be obtained at City Hall, 101 E.
Tuesday, March 23, 2021, and Measurement of carbon diox-
continuing until all equipment ide as an indicator of ventilation
has been tested. effectiveness; Increased out-
(First publication March 18, 2021; side ventilation air, Optimized
last publication March 18, 2021) restroom exhaust flow; AHUs
that recirculate floor air; instal-
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PUBLIC AUCTION
“Chad Pace” • 100 High St., Syracuse, Mo.
We will sell the following at Public Auction on

Saturday, March 20 • 10 a.m.

Directions: From Syracuse go south on Highway D 1/2 mile to auction on left
(in the old Syracuse School). Watch for signs on sale day.
• 2003 Mazda Tribute V6, auto, • Skil router table & router, 2 plastic • Lot PE wicker patio furniture with
front wheel drive, 162k miles (sal- utility carts, lot misc. hand tools cusions (5 plus pcs.), John Deere
vage title) • 12” planer, bench top band saw, bar stool
• 1965 F-25 Ford 2x4, V8, 4-speed Craftsman scroll saw, 8 - 10 lb. lawn • Hyd. shop press (no cylinder),
(not running), clear title tractor weights office computer desk, knee hole
• 1951 Willys “Wagon” project on • 4 old ladder-back chairs, stainless desk, barn wood style night stand
S10 frame, 2.8 V6 auto (no title) steel kitchen sing, glider rocker & ot- • Brinkman electric “Smoke & Grill,”
• John Deere “Sabre,” 17hp, 42” cut, toman 2 Sterling Performa bath tubs, 2
riding lawn mower • 3 SS table tops from Duke (2 - 4’), new pump hoses
•Child’s ATV Taotao 100 (needs roll around bottom box, manual tire • Commercial door push latches,
carb work) changer 6’ double sink vanity, lg. commer-
• Minneapolis Moline 3pt. 6’ sickle • 2011 Chevy half ton grill & radiator, cial explosion-proof electric box
bar mower 5’ road case on rollers, 2006 Chevro- • 3 office chairs, 6 5’x50’ mesh
• Whirlpool front loading washer & let tow mirrors chain-link privacy screen, lot 1/2”
dryer w/bases • Roll around wire rack, pedestal sink, pipe insulation
• 20+ metal 55-gal. barrels, lot vintage “Red Rider” BB gun, 15+ vin- • Lot commercial fire alarms, box of
wood pallets, 12-E track for trailers, tage rifle stocks 30 LED 40” lights, corn hole game,
lot misc. scrap wire & metal • Lot misc. old gun parts, lot misc. box sound suppression tiles
• Lot misc. plumbing, 100-gal. poly ammo (various calibers), lot misc. • 2 12’ Rubbermaid collapsible
tank, heavy shock bumper for tow- shot gun shells, AK 75 rd drum mag safety barriers, LM500 laser mark
ing, lg. lot used tires (full transit (no tripod)
• Lg. lot old used doors, lg. lot ther- • Large lot pet supplies from Sedalia • Lot new gloves, hand sanitizer,
mal windows, various sizes, 47’ x 6’ Pet Shop, 2 commercial air pumps to cleaning supplies, 3 boxes of adult
heavy sheet of glass run multiple fish tanks, lot aquarium diapers, 24”x16” Vessel sink
• Metal shop table, misc. shelving, supplies (filters, gravel, decor), food/ • Pyle table top ele. drum set,
lot old open face fishing poles, lot water bowls, leashes, cage small ani- Voilmart electric bike kit, 13+ box-
used toilets, sinks and vanities mal water bottles, much more es “European Oak” finished wood
• Pickup headache rack, horizon- NEW ITEMS flooring
tal band saw, round wooden table • Barber/beautician chair (new), day- Many more items too
w/4+ upholstered chairs
• 2-passenger baby stroller
bed, 3 youth beds, 2 straight back
wood chairs
numerous to mention!
Auctioneer’s note: Lots of new & used items, many treasures yet to be discovered!
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Second Final Four appearance creates treasured memories

by Harold Nicks derful gift that you have given appropriate and comfortable. First Baptist Church the Lord,” “Praise Him, Praise About every three or four stops
660-298-3169 to all of us. Even though you St. Patrick’s Day, according to of Syracuse Him,” “Pentecostal Power,” to change horses or mules, a
SYRACUSE- The big news experienced a couple of disap- the Farmers Almanac, is the Oh, it would be so easy to “Praise God From Whom All meal would be provided. The
this past week certainly has to pointing moments, we thank day farmers should plant their stay at home and not attend Blessings Flow,” “Amazing wives of the station managers
be the Tipton High School girls you for all the memories we will potatoes, peas, cabbage and Sunday school and worship on Grace” and the invitational were usually the ones respon-
basketball place in the treasured moments other early spring crops which a cold, windy, rainy, gloomy hymn “Near to the Heart of sible for providing a modest
team that of our lives. make them grow best. Sunday morning, with the add- God” and “Pass It On.” meal, according to Waterman
made it This is the time of the year I do not know if it was the ed challenge of the time change, The people prayed for all L. Ormsby, a reporter for the
to the when we are moving from win- cold winter, COVID or all of always on a Sunday morning, the prayer needs and gave their New York Herald who traveled
C l a s s ter to summer with both warm the politics which makes me which causes us to lose an hour tithes and offerings to the Lord. the entire first trip from St. Lou-
3 Final days and cold days, sunny days glad that on Saturday, March of sleep. I always thought when The church has Bible study is to San Francisco. The meal
Four in and cloudy days, dry days and 20, we can celebrate the official they enacted the time change, and prayer following a fellow- ranked from very good to very
Spr i ng- wet days, clear days with blue first day of spring. they did not consider attending ship meal at 6:30 Wednesday bad.
field. skies and cloudy days that make On Sunday I stepped out my church as important as work. evenings and everyone is invit- Ormsby said meals were
This year you feel so gloomy and tired. door and saw a jonquil with the They must have felt that God is ed to attend. a problem as there was not
Joan and Sunday was the day when we biggest and brightest yellow not as important on Sundays as Sherla’s sign for the week is, enough time to eat at the sta-
I were turned our clocks ahead one bloom and it made me feel that all of the other thing we do in “Happy St. Pat’s Day! We don’t tion since only enough time
privi- hour and I had a very difficult God gave me that special gift I the rest of the week. Have you need luck if we have Jesus.” was alloted to change horses or
leged to time waking up, getting up and needed for the day. noticed that when we want to do mules. Butterfield provided a
be a part getting ready for church. Have The spring flowers and or- something, we say, “Let’s do it A glimpse into history simple meal at breakfast, lunch
of the girls efforts all season, you ever wondered why we namental trees are all saying on Sunday” and we wonder why Each week this year I am and dinner. He said a meal con-
plus the district, sectional and started daylight saving time? in their wonderful way, “Wake our country is in the mess that looking at a trip on the Butter- sisted of a few cold cuts, cakes,
Final Four games. The com- The Germans started it in 1915 up and enjoy the spring.” This it is in? God’s day is the day we field Overland Mail and Stage- crackers and cheese. One meal
munity could not be prouder of to save fuel in WW I, followed is God’s way of saying, “I have can do all the things we want to coach Line that started at the was served on a candle box
the girls’ efforts from the be- by the British in 1916 and the created all of this beauty for you do. Sad. terminus of the Pacific Railroad and seats were inverted pails.
ginning to the end. The support United States in 1918. to enjoy the coming of new life Vince Stigall taught the adult from St. Louis to Tipton and There were no plates. Tin cups
was awesome with game atten- Wednesday, March 17, is St. into the world.” On top of that, Sunday school lesson from Syracuse, bound for San Fran- were used for coffee and had to
dance, the rally and send off Patrick’s Day and I thought I God’s orchestra is playing won- Luke 15 on the prodigal son and cisco, Calif. be shared since there were not
last Friday night and the com- was a pretty tough Irishman derful music through the birds also preached the message on The trip, which took $100 and enough for everyone. The food
munity support that extended with the name McCune which is and creation for us to hear this the body of Christ from Ephe- less than 25 days, took some consisted of a kind of shortcake
all the way to Springfield. on my mom’s side. I was going wonderful message of love. Life sian 4 during the worship ser- preparation by the stagecoach baked on coals with each man
It’s rare for a high school to to wear a kilt and Irish attire to is now so much better as the vice. line with regard to the limited breaking off a chunk with but-
play in the Final Four, but Tip- church Sunday and when I woke grass turns from a dirty brown Buddy Pardoe led the church space for cargo such as suitcas- ter. Supper consisted of cake
ton now has had two trips plus up and it was so cold and windy, to a bright green. in singing “Let’s Just Praise es and food for along the way. cooked on coals, clear coffee
a bright future for a return trip. I decided that my English side and dried beef.
Thank you, girls, for the won- with long pants would be more

Bunceton students compete at CMU Music Festival

by Sarah Kuschel
660-621-0777
[email protected]
BUNCETON-Bunceton mid-
dle school students competed at
the Central Methodist Universi-
ty Music Fes-
tival Thurs-
day, March
4, in Fayette.
Comp et i ng
were band
students 
Christian
S c h l e r,
Brooklyn
Davis, Ri-
ley Shad-
wick, Hannah
Empie, Tristen Stull and Cole
Shadwick. Choir students who
sang included the previously
listed band students plus Kyn-
na Knapheide, Abby Pearcy,
Cheyanne Davis, Addison Ray,
Kya Turner, Kaiyia Paquin,
Aubrey Thompson, Everett
Bradford-Sturguess, Aaydin
Zimmerman, Emaly Haas, Ara-
lyn Hickam, Brody Miller and
Paige Pearson. 
Each band student performed
solos in the festival. Tristen
Stull performed a trumpet solo
and received a I, an exemplary
rating. Christian Schler, Brook-
lyn Davis, Riley Shadwick and
Cole Shadwick each received a
II, an outstanding rating. Han-
nah Empie received a III, a
satisfactory rating. The middle
I rating
Bunceton music director Rebecca Ray hands Tristen Stull the
For emergencies
school choir also received a III I rating certificate for his trumpet solo at CMU’s Music Festival
for their performance.   Thursday, March 4. 
The music students will now Micah and Riley Arnold passed out items for the home emergency kits put together by Bunceton
prepare for the CCAA Music elementary students Thursday, March 11. 
Festival to be held Tuesday,
March 16. Results from this
contest will be in next week’s
article. 
On Thursday, March 11, the
preschool class through fifth
grade assembled home emer-
gency kits. The students in-
cluded many items they would
need in case of a tornado, power
outage or any other emergency.
Some of the items they put in
their kits included a thermal
blanket, whistle, bandages, al-
cohol wipes, hand sanitizer,
face mask, notepad and pen,
scissors, lanyard and a sheet of
paper that their parents were
to help complete with a list of
emergency phone numbers and
what they should do when an
emergency arises. 
The Bunceton Lions Club
held its annual fish fry Sunday,
March 14, at Bunceton School
due to the muddy condition
of the parking lot at the club’s
headquarters. It was reported
that the drive-thru fish fry did
very well. Unfortunately, they
ran out of fish toward the end.
This reporter can attest to how
delicious the fish was along
with the baked beans, coleslaw,
potato salad and brownie. The
money netted from this fish fry Under the sea
will be used toward the Lions Rylea Pearson is busy make a sea turtle for her papier mâché
Eye Tissue program.  project in art class at Bunceton School.  Subscribe to The Tipton Times and take the time to
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Class of

TIPTON HIGH SCHOOL 2021

Finding Balance is Important
Guillen admits finding balance has been hard.
Coach Anna Diggs, impacted she is going to take a positive For Adrianna, she says one tend to have very strong opin-
her the most. “She has always and optimistic mindset with word to define the Class of ions.” Class discussions have
been an amazing support and her. “Even though everything 2021 is “passionate”. There always been interesting for us.
I honestly couldn’t have asked around me will be new, I hope are a lot of different person- Adrianna Guillen is the
for a better coach.” Guillen I can make college as much fun alities in the class. “With the daughter of Alicia Guillen and
says another teacher who has as high school was for me.” different personalities, all of us Danny Hutchison.
been a big support for her is Being active in high school
Tara Wolf because Mrs. Wolf was not a hard task for Guillen.
pushed her to be better and also She stayed busy with her
helped to keep her on track. classes and her activities. She
Guillen says high school says she had two classes that
years can been the best years of she enjoyed the most; history
ones life, as long as you make it and journalism. “I love history
that way. She admits, “it’s easy so I have always favored all
to get too caught up in work of those classes,” Guillen
but also just as easy to slack says, “And journalism is just
and fall behind. Finding the something I really enjoy, plus
balance between work and play Mrs. Fischer is just the best.”
has been the most important While busy was normal for
thing for me.” Being a senior Guillen, she would like to tell
is always fun, but Adrianna those coming in behind her to
says the most challenging thing not stress too much. “These last
has been either just coming to four years I have watched so
school or trying to remember many people, including myself,
all of the things that need to be stress out about a paper or a
done. “Scholarships, college test. But I promise nothing is as
applications, college visits; it’s bad as it seems.” Guillen con-
all kind of a lot, but its also tinues to say “There is no need
very exciting.” to make it worse in your mind
Adrianna Guillen As Guillen graduates she says and freak yourself out.”
figured out what I want to do there will be a lot she will miss High school has a tendancy to
by Mrs. Genee Fischer for college. At least, I think I from high school. “The amaz- change most people and Adri-
Edited by Adrianna Guillen have.” Guillen plans to attend ing support system we have anna is no different. “I have
Westminster College in the fall. here, knowing everyone around become more independent and
“My teachers have pushed
me to be a better person and
Her goals are to major in Early
Childhood Education, play
me--that part will be scary to
me,” Adrianna says. “But I real-
I kind of stick to myself more
now.” She admits that during
Softball Impacts the Most
student,” Senior Adrianna softball and continue with her ly think I will miss my teachers her freshman and sophomore Being a part of the softball team for two years has impacted
Guillen talks about how high passion of singing by being in the most. They have always years she was very “social”. Adrianna. “Coach Anna Diggs has been an amazing support
school has prepared her for the choir. been here for me and I’m going But as she has grown, she has system and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better coach.”
her future. “I’ve become more While in high school Adri- to miss that.” She also admits learned she would rather do
organized and I’ve somewhat anna says her softball coach, that when she leaves Tipton, things on her own.

Stronger and Smarter

Cornine uses four years of
high school to grow.
cool,” Kyla says.
Looking back to her freshman
year, Kyla sees how she has
changed. “I got smarter and
my outlook on people changed
while watching others around
me grow up.” Cornine also
looks at her physical appear-
ance. When she began wres-
tling, she was skinny--”Now I
am a lot stronger.” Wrestling
has been a big part of Kyla’s
four years at Tipton High
School. Kyla admits that she Hayden Dowell

School to Work
never really thought she would
be remembered at THS. “But
now, because of girls wrestling,
I will be remembered as the
girl who went to state twice.”
Cornine placed 2nd at the state
level this year, as a senior.
Going to state in wrestling,
along with hitting home runs in
Dowell is ready to leave high school
softball, will be memories that
Kyla will take with her when
she graduates.
but not his friends.
As with most seniors, there are by Adrianna Guillen going to school even longer,” that,” he added.
a few challenges from time to explained Dowell. “When I leave? I’ll probably
time. This was no different for “It feels like we’ve been here After high school, Hayden be remembered as a pain in the
Kyla. Most of these challenges forever but at the same time Dowell plans to work construc- neck,” Hayden admits jokingly.
come with preparing for col- it’s flown by,” Senior Hayden tion at Schrimpf’s Landscaping Hayden, along with most
lege. “Figuring out how to set Dowell says as he talks about with his dad and his close high school boys, has always
everything up for when I grad- his high school experience. friend, Hayden Embry. “I’ll been one to joke around and
uate; finding the right people to For Dowell high school was probably do that for 5 to 6 years have a good time and still man-
ask; filling out scholarships and mainly about having fun while and get some money saved up age to be one of the nicest and
Kyla Cornine actually applying for schools- he could. Leaving is usually and then work for the City of most helpful students.
-these have all been a chal- the best part of high school for Tipton. I really just want to “Listen to the upperclass-
by Mrs. Genee Fischer classes has helped prepare Kyla lenge.” Kyla plans to attend almost all seniors and Dowell make money.” men. They’re usually right and
for her future. Ozark Technical College in is no different, but he is still The ag building has become they can actually help you a
Senior Kyla Cornine has Cornine gives credit to Springfield when she graduates. unsure exactly how to feel. one of Hayden’s favorite parts lot. They’re not always mean,”
spent the past four years being her coaches for pushing her She thinks she wants to pursue “I think the hardest part is about high school along with Hayden says is the best advice
very busy. She has wrestled through each day. She adds, a career in the electrical field. going to be leaving all my the classes. FFA and any ag he can give underclassmen and
and played softball for four “All of her teachers helped her Kyla Cornine is the daughter friends,” Dowell said. “I don’t classes are easily Dowell’s incoming freshmen.
years, was part of the flag corp to not stress and get through of Erin and Guy Wake and know how much I’ll get to see favorite classes simply because Hayden Dowell is the son of
with the Tipton Pride Marching everything day by day.” With Michael and Windi Cornine. my friends. Some of them are of interest. “It’s all stuff I will Tara and Harlan Dowell.
Band for three years, and she the many classes Kyla has leaving for school and I’ll be actually use in my future and
played volleyball for two years. taken, her math classes were going straight to work,” he things that I like doing. Like Ag
She was also active in her FFA her favorite. “Math is one of further explains. That is what Construction, building things is
chapter for four years and the few things I find interesting. Dowell believes is the most something I enjoy and I’ll use
FCCLA for one. Being a part It is like a puzzle. Math is just challenging part of being a
of these teams and organiza- senior.
tions is one thing Kyla says Although Hayden is ready
is her best memory of high to leave high school, like most
school. “I have enjoyed getting students, he has enjoyed a lot of
to spend time with my teams his time here. “Coach Beeman
and making those connections,” told me to get involved and try
Cornine says. sports, so I did. I played foot-
Having her friends is what ball, basketball and baseball.”
Kyla says got her through By getting into high school
her high school years. “High sports Hayden was introduced
school was stressful but it was to a new level of friendship and
nice to see friends everyday new passions. He started to get
because that made it a lot more close over time with various
bearable.” It is because of students within the class and
these friends that Cornine tells because of that through the last
the underclassmen to make four years Hayden has become
close friends throughout their less shy and awkward.
high school career. “Friends Along with trying sports,
will help you through classes,” Hayden has been a 4 year
Kyla explains. She also wants member of the FFA and went to
the younger students to know SFCC for the Automotive CTC
“they do not need to be afraid
to ask for help from teachers Being Remembered Program for two years, which
he believes is one of the only
Sports Help Dowell
or friends. The grades you earn Kyla Cornine hopes to be remembered as the “girl who went to Dowell sets up on the line during the last game of the season
your freshman year will make state twice” during her high school career. Kyla placed 2nd at state things he will be able to take against Windsor. Being a part of Tipton’s sports programs al-
during her senior year of high school. with him from high school. “I lowed Hayden to come out of his shell and be less shy.
a difference in the classes you won’t do history or english, I’ll
take in years to come.” Being be going straight to work, not
able to take harder college
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Competition will help drive Cardinals to district title

by Mandy Stover Hayden Dowell, Braden Fischer,
Times’ Sports Stringer Dawson Knipp, Eli Lambert, Jack
The Tipton Cardinal baseball Schmidt, Garett Swearingen, Con-
team is very driven this year with ner Wolf and Ridge Wolf.
high expectations in place. “We have some newcomers that I
Head Coach Dylan Cooper is re- am very excited about. We have hard
turning for his third year of coach- workers, players that are versatile,
ing THS baseball and is in his sec- and some very good athletes on this
ond year of teaching at Tipton High team,” said Coach Cooper.
School. Assistant Coach Mike Bee- The team’s goal is to win a district
man is going into his third year of championship. They are continuing
coaching baseball and is in his third to work on skills, plays, and con-
year of teaching at Tipton. cepts of the game to try and reach
Last year’s season was cancelled their ultimate goal. Not only does
just as it was about to begin due to Coach Cooper have high expecta-
Covid-19, so the players and coach- tions for his players, but the players
es are very excited and ready to get have high expectations for them-
back into games and show their selves in meeting goals they have set
skills this year. for themselves.
Returning players are seniors There is a lot of interest in base-
Conner Wolf, First Team All-Con- ball right now. There are a lot of
ference, All-District, pitcher, short- competition for spots so the compet-
stop, Hayden Embry, First Team itive nature every day at practice is
All-Conference, All-District, pitch- high.
er, centerfielder, Brayden Marcum “The competitive nature is bring-
pitcher, infielder, and Blake Arnel ing out the best in these young ath-
outfielder. letes. We spend a lot of time work-
The Cardinals are welcoming ing on improving our baseball IQ
freshmen Tyler Baer, who Cooper and executing the fundamental as-
said is hardworking at catcher and pects of the game,” said Cooper.
will do anything to help the team, “We are pretty senior and fresh-
Cain Myers who is very athletic, man loaded, so I am excited to see
Brenden Morse, Rhett Lambert, these seniors develop as leaders and

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Charlie Miller. Sophomores Jack classmen on what it takes to lead a
Moon and Tucker Gerling have also program,” noted Cooper. Garrett Swearingen, left, and Brenden Morse throw some pitches while Coach Dylan Cooper watches their
joined the squad. form during an early practice for the new season. The Cardinals are preparing for their 2021 season which opens
Rounding out the team are with an away game Friday, March 19, at Pilot Grove. (Photo by Mandy Stover)
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Members of the 2021 Lady Cardinal softball team are, from the left: Front, Manager Sesley Potter, Brenna Murphy, Ashlynn McCoy, Taylor Cressley,
Raylin Potter, Madalyn Hagerman and manager Leah Gentges; back, Allison Cliburn, Abby Gadd, Avery West, Graci Diggs, Rylan Edwards, Adrianna
Guillen, Kylie Stockwill, Brookelyn Battles and Chloe Petree. Not pictured are Lily Petree, Ashley Rex, Brett Cox, Briar Cox and Kyla Cornine.
(Photo by Mandy Stover)
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Fielding grounders
Tipton Cardinal Assistant Softball Coach Anna Diggs instructs players on fielding ground balls during practice
to prepare for the 2021 season.  (Photo by Mandy Stover)

New coach, team giving 100%

by Mandy Stover we’ve already learned,” said Wilson. offenses.
Times Sports’ Stringer The team has a ton of new tal- “I am most excited about getting
The Tipton Cardinal Softball ent this season, especially since the to know the girls throughout the
team is ready to start the season girls didn’t get to have a season last season. With this being my first
with goals set in place and excite- year. “Regardless, the girls come to year coaching the girls, I don’t know
ment to get on the field. practice and they give 100 percent. them all very well yet. I’m also look-
Britney Wilson is the head coach It’s fun to watch and fun to coach. ing forward to seeing the girls grow
of the team. This will be her first They also do a great job building together as a team. They’re incred-
year coaching softball at Tipton each other up,” said Wilson. This ibly supportive of each other and I
High School. Anna Diggs is return- season the girls will be working on know they’ll do great things,” Wil-
ing as assistant coach for her fifth learning from their wrist play cards son said.
year. and learning different defenses and
Returning players to the softball
program are seniors Ashley Rex,
pitcher, outfielders Taylor Cressley,
Rylan Edwards and Kyla Cornine, Go, Cardinals!
Adrianna Guillen, infield, juniors
Kylie Stockwill, shortstop, and
Abby Gadd, sophomores Lily Pe-
tree, Chloe Petree, Brett Cox, Briar
Cox, Brookelyn Battles and Breana
Murphy.
The team is welcoming newcom-
ers Avery West, Raylin Potter, Ma-
dalyn Hagerman, Ashley Rex and
Ashlynn McCoy, freshmen.
Goals for this season are based
around togetherness as a team and
building each other up.
“This season my goals are to get
to know the players well and for
them to be highly competitive and
have fun playing like a team. We’ll
work hard on building each other up,
and 100 percent effort 100 percent
of the time,” said Wilson.
During softball practice, the girls
stay busy with little down time,
doing drills designed around con-
ditioning and some drills with con-
ditioning immediately after. Even
though they are working hard on
physically learning the fundamen-
tals of softball, the verbal goals in
place are still worked on daily.
“Each day we sit down before
practice and talk about the plans
for the day. We also use this time
to learn new things about the game.
Each day, the girls are learning 2-3
different things in addition to what
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Ready to run
Members of the Tipton Cardinal track team ready to compete after a lost season last year Matchett, Grayson Barker and Brenton Arnold. Not shown are Kenna Bixler, Abby Braby,
are, from the left: Front, Karagan Koechner, Sydney Hineman, Marie Garcia, Kabella Hager- Emma Braby, Lily Burns, Myra Claas, Paige Wittman, Austin West and Sam Bishop.
man, Lillian Mitchell and Rita Xiao; back, Eric Rivera, Mikey Buckner, Ridge Wolf, Johnny (Photo by Mandy Stover)

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Running warm-ups
Members of the Tipton Cardinal track team s run warm-up laps during practice in the first week of spring sports
practice. From the left are Rita Xiao, Mikey Buckner, Sidney Hineman, Emma Braby, Kabella Hagerman and
Karagan Koechner. (Photo by Mandy Stover)

Track team happy to be back on course

by Mandy Stover Wolf; and freshmen Kabella Hag- year, the students we do have com-
Times’ Sports Stringer erman (100m, 200m, relays), Syd- peting are working hard. We have
The Tipton Cardinal track team is ney Hineman (100m, 200m, relays), several that will medal throughout
working hard to break as many re- Lillian Mitchell (100m, 200), Rita the season,” said Coach Braby.
cords and take as many students to Xiao (100m, 200m), Brenton Arnold Due to the cancellation of last
State Track competition as possible (400m, 800m), and Austin West year’s season due to Covid-19, those
this year. (100m, 200m, relays). participating in track are very excit-
Head Coach Tony Braby has “Although numbers are low this ed to have a season in general.
coached for 23 years, with this being
his final year as is retiring. Assistant
Coach DeAnn Strother is returning
to coach the Cardinal track team for
her third year.
Students competing in track are
juniors Kenna Bixler (long jump,
triple jump, relays, 400m and
800m), Karagan Koechner (100m,
200m and relays), Mikey Buckner
(100m 200m, relays), Eric Rivera
(800m, 1600m), and Sam Bishop;
sophomores Abby Braby, Emma
Braby (high jump, hurdles, jave-
lin), Lily Burns (shot, discus, jave-
lin), Myra Claas (high jump, long
jump, sprint relays), Johnny Match-
et (100m, 400m, 800m), Grayson
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On the links
The Tipton Cardinal golf team may be small in numbers this year but the golfers are ready to hit the links. From
the left are senior Braden Petree, Coach Tyler Kilby, and sophomore Stephanie Twenter.

We’re all on
First drive
Senior Braden Petree drives the ball during the first week of spring
sports practice at the Tipton Country Club.
the same team.
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as they did not get much of an op- store,” said Petree. whatever life throws at you.
portunity last year due to the coro- This is Stephanie’s second year of
navirus pandemic. golfing in high school.
Head Coach Tyler Kilby has “I am excited to play in matches
taught at Tipton for two years and and hope to do well this year,” she
has been assistant coach for the ju- said.
nior high and varsity football teams “My goal this year is to teach the
during that time. He is excited to be fundamentals of golfing and to have
coaching golf for the first year. fun,” said Kilby.
Returning members of the Golf The team is very ready to get the
team are senior Braden Petree and season started and to get back on
sophomore Stephanie Twenter. Bra- the course competitively. Their first
den has golfed four years of his high meet is Thursday, March 25, at Cole
school career. Camp.
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