Monday, November 28, 2011

Rich Hill PD weekly report


Rich Hill Police Department Activity Report
November 21, 2011 to November 27, 2011
11-21-2011
 
11-22-2011
AMBULANCE REQUEST
ANIMAL AT LARGE
 
11-23-2011
 
11-24-2011
ALARM BURGLAR
 
11-25-2011
CARELESS & IMPRUDENT DRIVING
 
11-26-2011
 
11-27-2011

Bates County Sheriff's Department activity report


Bates County Sheriff’s Office Activity Report
November 21, 2011 to November 27, 2011
11-21-2011
ANIMAL AT LARGE-Adrian
BURGLARY-Butler Deputies responded to Route 4 reference to a burglary.
SPEAK TO OFFICER-Butler
SPEAK TO OFFICER-Amsterdam
TRESPASSING-Amsterdam Deputies responded to a trespassing in Amsterdam.
THEFT-Butler deputies took a walk in report of checks being stolen from a vehicle.
THREATS - VERBAL, PHONE OR BY MAIL-Amsterdam
ANIMAL AT LARGE-Adrian
CHECK WELL BEING-Butler Deputies responded to a trespassing in Amsterdam.
STRANDED MOTORIST-Rich Hill
 

Butler Bears Fall Sports Summary

Front Row L to R:  Senior Brian Todd, Junior Tanner McGuire, 
Senior Cale Diehl, Junior Kolten Kauffman, Junior Trey Mareth
Back Row L to R: Senior Stacy Davenport, Senior Nick Hulse, 
Junior  Aaron  Fritts, Senior Kyle Martin, Senior Joe Strauch, 
Not Pictured Antonio Valenci
2011 Football Season Summary

The 2011 Butler Bears football team had an outstanding season, finishing with a record of 10 wins and 2 losses. The Bears won the Class 2 District 13 championship and finished 2nd in the Crossroads Conference. The only 2 losses on the season came to Class 3 Imagine Renaissance Academy, and in the Sectional playoff game to the Higginsville Huskers; the eventual state runner-up.

The Bears were led by a great group of 11 seniors, who were not only very good players, but also outstanding leaders. Those seniors include, Brian Todd, Michael Coy, Michael Keener, Nick Hulse, Austin Shatto, Cale Diehl, Stacy Davenport, Kyle Martin, Austin Fix, Joe Strauch, and Antonio Valencia.

Butler Christmas Homes Tour this Sunday

The Butler High School Junior Class will host a Christmas homes tour this Sunday, December 4th from 1 to 5 p.m.

The following homes will be open for the tour:

Home #5:
Jay, Kellie, Jesse & Justen Waters
Rt. 3 Box 138 B
52 West (approx 5 miles), first road to the right past the City Lake, rd #5001. We are the third driveway on right. You can't see the house from the road; green mailbox, green gate.

Home # 4:
Johnny and Teresa Teeman
1 Overbrook Dr.

Home #3:
Kenny and Mistie Kauffman
Directions: Go North on Business 71 and then turn left on TT. Take the 1st gravel road on the right (Divide Road). It is the 2nd house on the left.

Home #2:
Darin and Sheila Jones
Rt. 1, Box 685
Directions: Follow East Dakota Street out approximately 1.5 miles to 2533 Rd. Turn south (right) following the hill up. We are the second house on the east (left) side of the road.

Home #1:
Robert and Laura Fritts
Directions: take 52 Hwy one mile west of 71 Hwy to NW 2001 (Wright Road), turn south (left). Go South one mile and the pavement will end, our house is the second on the right (west side) after the pavement ends.

Cost for the tour is $10 per person to see all the homes. You may tour the homes in any order you choose.

-our thanks to FM 92.1 the Bullet

Toys for Tykes registration ends December 1st

Toys for Tykes sponsored by Max Motors and Community First Bank of Butler sets a goal each year of making sure that every child has a gift to open on Christmas morning. Donations are now being accepted as 300 children are currently registered with the Bates County Outreach Center, ranging in age from birth to 16 years. You may register your children to receive gifts at the Community First Bank in Butler through this Thursday, Dec. 1st. 

If you would like to donate items for the program, the deadline is Dec. 15th and items may be dropped off at the following locations:

Community First Bank, West Branch in Butler
McBee's in Amsterdam
Food Fair in Rich Hill
Pizza Hut in Butler
Security Bank of Rich Hill
Max Motors
Hume schools
Miami schools
Walmart in Butler
Adrian Bank in Butler
Dollar Stores in Adrian and Butler
Casey's on Orange st. in Butler
Casey's in Adrian
Yoss Thriftway in Adrian
Adrian ManorButler elementary school
O'Reilly's in Butler
The date for the gift distribution will be announced later.

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Obituary - Mary Barnhill

Funeral services for Mary E. Barnhill will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Virginia Cemetery, Virginia, Missouri. Contributions to American Cancer Society.

Mary Eileen Barnhill, age 87 of Amoret, Missouri died Saturday, November 26, 2011 surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 27, 1924 to Marion Grover and Olive Ellen Judy Hedger in Amsterdam, Missouri.

Mary is survived by two sons, Wayne Barnhill Jr. and wife Margie of Independence, Missouri and M. Richard Barnhill; one daughter, Marilyn Lindsay and husband Carl of Amoret, Missouri; four sisters, Anna May Baker of Columbia, Missouri, Ellen Baker of Independence, Missouri, Etha Pearl Black of Butler, Missouri and Joan Luttrell and husband Lowell of Butler, Missouri; 11 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Wayne Barnhill Sr.; an infant brother; and one sister, Catherine Taylor.

Obituary - Ken Hill

Funeral services for Ken Hill will be 2 p.m. Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Pastor Eldon Allen officiating. Visitation will be Monday evening from 6-8 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Contributions to Children's Center or March of Dimes.

Kenneth Eugene Hill, age 60 of Butler, Missouri died Sunday, November 27, 2011 at Bates County Memorial Hospital in Butler. He was born January 23, 1951 to Kenneth Leroy and Josie Arlene Allen Hill in Butler.

Ken is survived by his wife, Janice Lynn Hill of Butler, Missouri; one son, Jeff Hill and wife Brandi of Butler, Missouri; his parents, Kenneth and Josie Hill of Amsterdam, Missouri; two brothers, Ronnie Hill and wife Anna of Linn Valley, Kansas and Lonnie Hill and wife Sandy of Independence, Missouri; one sister, Onda Armentrout and husband Phil of Amsterdam, Missouri; and one grandson, Kenton Hill.

Jill Berry pleads guilty in theft from Bates County water districts

Valerie Jill Berry, 36, of Butler has been sentenced in Federal Court from charges stemming in an embezzlement case where she allegedly stole a total of $75,813 from Bates County Public Water Supply Districts #1 and #6 over a 7 year period.

Berry plead guilty to the charges in the six count indictment which included mail fraud, in the theft that occurred between 2001 and 2008 while working as a clerk for the water districts in Butler. Berry was accused of stealing cash payments and submitting fraudulent reports to the state auditors in order to conceal the thefts.

Berry's sentencing includes 5 years Federal probation, 6 months home detention, payment of a $600 special assessment and restitution of money taken from the two water districts.

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