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Wednesday, May 30, 2012
Photo highlights from BHS State track meet
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| Kassidy Hannah |
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| Kayla Morris |
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| Kiersten Morris |
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| Brytani Musick |
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| Kassiday Hannah, Kiersten Morris, Brytani Musick and Kayla Morris |
Obituary - Jim Colin
Funeral services for Jim Colin will be 2 p.m. Friday, June 1, 2012 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Evangelist Bill McLaughlin officiating. Visitation will be prior to services from 1-2 p.m. at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler. Contributions to N.R.A.
James “Jim” Arthur Colin, age 87 of Butler, Missouri, died Sunday, May 27, 2012 in Clinton, Missouri. He was born January 13, 1925 to Chester and Thelma Colin in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.
Jim is survived his companion Peggy Sherman of Clinton, Missouri; a stepson, Keith Sherman and wife Lupe of Kansas City, Missouri; a stepdaughter, Jan Correll and husband Tom of Pittsburg, Kansas; two stepgranddaughters, Kimberly Scripsick and Kelly Abbott; three step great great-granddaughters, Ally, Ava and Aubrey; and three cousins, Gary Brown and wife Donna of Adrian, Missouri, Gary Colin and wife Linda of Lamar, Missouri and Dennis Smith and wife Alesia of Sylvester, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents.
James “Jim” Arthur Colin, age 87 of Butler, Missouri, died Sunday, May 27, 2012 in Clinton, Missouri. He was born January 13, 1925 to Chester and Thelma Colin in Lee’s Summit, Missouri.
Jim is survived his companion Peggy Sherman of Clinton, Missouri; a stepson, Keith Sherman and wife Lupe of Kansas City, Missouri; a stepdaughter, Jan Correll and husband Tom of Pittsburg, Kansas; two stepgranddaughters, Kimberly Scripsick and Kelly Abbott; three step great great-granddaughters, Ally, Ava and Aubrey; and three cousins, Gary Brown and wife Donna of Adrian, Missouri, Gary Colin and wife Linda of Lamar, Missouri and Dennis Smith and wife Alesia of Sylvester, Georgia. He was preceded in death by his parents.
O'Bannon Memorial this afternoon
Just a reminder of the John O'Bannon memorial this afternoon at 4:30 pm on the West Side of the Bates County Courthouse, where a tree will be planted in his memory. Immediately thereafter will be a program at the Bates County Elks Lodge located 1000 Elks Drive in Northwest Butler.
Memorial Contributions should be made to:
Judge O’Bannon Memorial Fund in care of
Senator Harold L. Caskey, PO Box 45, Butler, MO 64730
Memorial Contributions should be made to:
Judge O’Bannon Memorial Fund in care of
Senator Harold L. Caskey, PO Box 45, Butler, MO 64730
-our thanks to FM 92 the Bullet
Tuesday, May 29, 2012
Obituary - Marvin Bauerle
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 am, Friday, June 1, 2012 at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church, Harrisonville, MO with graveside service at 2:30 pm, Friday, June 1, 2012 at the St. John’s Baptist Cemetery, Dover, MO.
Visitation will be from 6:00 until 8:00 pm, Thursday, May 31, 2012 at the Dickey Funeral Home, Harrisonville, MO with a Rosary at 5:30 pm.
Family suggests memorial contributions may be made to Knights of Columbus, Harrisonville.
Marvin is survived by his wife, Doris Bauerle of the home; a son, Mark W. Bauerle and wife Donna, Cleveland, Missouri; two daughters, Diann Mazurek and husband John, Pittsburg, Kansas, Debbie Lynch, Kansas City, Missouri; 6 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; a sister, Linda Kyser, Cleveland, Missouri.
Get ready, rodeo fans!
Summer is right around the corner and that means the 60th Annual Butler Saddle Club Rodeo is set for June 15th, 16th, and 17th at the Bates County Fairgrounds in Butler, Missouri. It also means Butler Saddle Club Rodeo Queen and Princess Candidates are out and about selling tickets. If you’re feeling lucky seek out the princess candidates who will be selling chances for a Barrel Saddle or choice of $300 for $1 per chance. Or if you have your sights set on a summer project contact the queen candidates who will be selling chances on a Quarter Horse colt or choice of $300 for $1 per chance. Queen candidates will also be selling ADULT ADMISSION for $8.00 each and CHILD ADMISSION for $5.00 each. Act now if interested in attending the rodeo because admittance increases $2.00 at the gate! If you have questions about the Queen and Princess Competition please contact the Queen Committee at 660-200-6455. Saddle up and we’ll see you at the rodeo!
2012 Princess Candidates:
Rylee McBrayer:
Rylee Ann McBrayer is the 8 year old daughter of Jarod McBrayer and Keegan McWhorter of Butler, Missouri. She will be going into the 3rd grade at Butler Elementary where she is involved in the Quest program and has been a Bucket Filler. She enjoys dance classes, softball, school, and riding their horse “Tank.” Rylee hasn't yet had many experiences with rodeo and horses, but just loves to watch! Three words that would describe her are happy, nice and funny. The song that best describes her is Little Bitty by Alan Jackson, but she is a little girl! Rylee's idol is her dad because he is nice and cool! For raffle tickets please call: 660-227-0239.
Micah Patrick:
Micah Patrick is the 13 year old daughter of Mike and Mary Patrick of Adrian, Missouri. She will be going into the 8th grade at Ballard School where she is on the honor roll, participates on the undefeated Scholar Bowl team, basketball, drama club, and junior high math relays. Micah's hobbies and interests include softball, hanging out with friends, 4-H, photography, and riding. Micah's family has been involved in rodeo her entire life, and she continues that interest through her involvement with the Butler Saddle Club and in horsemanship through 4-H. Three words that best describe her are outgoing, funny, and loving. The song that best describes Micah is Camouflage because camouflage is her favorite “color.” Her idol is her Grandpa Truman because he loved his family unconditionally and he was the best! For raffle tickets please call: 816-345-0448 or 660-424-0790.
Amber Taylor:
Amber Ann Taylor is the 14 year old daughter of Leroy Taylor and Carolyn Clar of Butler, Missouri. Amber is a member of the girl scouts, enjoys horseback riding, camping, cooking, and earning theater badges. She was the most improved student in 2011. She enjoys horseback riding, coin collecting, art, and reading. Running for a rodeo princess title is a new experience for Amber. Three words that best describe Amber are fun, talkative, and confident. The song that best describes her is Redneck Woman, because she doesn't let what people may say about her get her down. Amber's number one idol is her Grandpa Taylor. For raffle tickets please call: 816-738-0728.
2012 Queen Candidates:
Eva Cumpton:
Eva Mae Cumpton is the 16 year old daughter of Rusty & Diana Cumpton, and Angelia Cumpton of Butler, Missouri. Eva attends Butler High School where she received the honor of being the top student in World History. Her hobbies and interests include playing softball, and being with her horse. Eva's family shows mules every year at the Bates County Fair, and her previous experience with rodeo occurred in 2007 when she ran for Butler Saddle Club Rodeo Princess. Three words that best describe her are caring, happy, and fun. Eva's biggest idol is her mom because she never gives up! For admission or raffle tickets please call: 660-424-9272.
Jordan Knox: Jordan Leigh Ann Knox is the 17 year old daughter of Carrie Knox of Archie, Missouri. Jordan attends Adrian R-3 and is a past member of Altona 4-H. She enjoys riding horses, and hanging out with friends. Jordan experiences with rodeo and horses include attending barrel races, showing in 4-H for 3 years, and being a past member of the MBRA. Three words that best describe her are smart, kind, and polite. Jordan's idol is her mom, because she is hardworking and always willing to help people. For admission or raffle tickets please call: 816-738-1508.
2012 Princess Candidates:
Rylee McBrayer:
Rylee Ann McBrayer is the 8 year old daughter of Jarod McBrayer and Keegan McWhorter of Butler, Missouri. She will be going into the 3rd grade at Butler Elementary where she is involved in the Quest program and has been a Bucket Filler. She enjoys dance classes, softball, school, and riding their horse “Tank.” Rylee hasn't yet had many experiences with rodeo and horses, but just loves to watch! Three words that would describe her are happy, nice and funny. The song that best describes her is Little Bitty by Alan Jackson, but she is a little girl! Rylee's idol is her dad because he is nice and cool! For raffle tickets please call: 660-227-0239.
Micah Patrick is the 13 year old daughter of Mike and Mary Patrick of Adrian, Missouri. She will be going into the 8th grade at Ballard School where she is on the honor roll, participates on the undefeated Scholar Bowl team, basketball, drama club, and junior high math relays. Micah's hobbies and interests include softball, hanging out with friends, 4-H, photography, and riding. Micah's family has been involved in rodeo her entire life, and she continues that interest through her involvement with the Butler Saddle Club and in horsemanship through 4-H. Three words that best describe her are outgoing, funny, and loving. The song that best describes Micah is Camouflage because camouflage is her favorite “color.” Her idol is her Grandpa Truman because he loved his family unconditionally and he was the best! For raffle tickets please call: 816-345-0448 or 660-424-0790.
Amber Ann Taylor is the 14 year old daughter of Leroy Taylor and Carolyn Clar of Butler, Missouri. Amber is a member of the girl scouts, enjoys horseback riding, camping, cooking, and earning theater badges. She was the most improved student in 2011. She enjoys horseback riding, coin collecting, art, and reading. Running for a rodeo princess title is a new experience for Amber. Three words that best describe Amber are fun, talkative, and confident. The song that best describes her is Redneck Woman, because she doesn't let what people may say about her get her down. Amber's number one idol is her Grandpa Taylor. For raffle tickets please call: 816-738-0728.
Eva Cumpton:
Eva Mae Cumpton is the 16 year old daughter of Rusty & Diana Cumpton, and Angelia Cumpton of Butler, Missouri. Eva attends Butler High School where she received the honor of being the top student in World History. Her hobbies and interests include playing softball, and being with her horse. Eva's family shows mules every year at the Bates County Fair, and her previous experience with rodeo occurred in 2007 when she ran for Butler Saddle Club Rodeo Princess. Three words that best describe her are caring, happy, and fun. Eva's biggest idol is her mom because she never gives up! For admission or raffle tickets please call: 660-424-9272.
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| Rylee McBrayer |
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| Amber Taylor |
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| Eva Cumpton |
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| Jordan Knox |
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| Micah Patrick |
-thanks to FM 92 the Bullet
Obituary - Ruth Ragan
Graveside services for Ruth Ragan will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Balltown Cemetery in Horton, Missouri with Gary Schmidt officiating. There is no visitation. Contributions to Balltown Cemetery. Services under the direction of the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri.
Ruth Ragan, age 87 of Nevada, Missouri died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Moore Few Care Center in Nevada. She was born September 8, 1924 to Ica Francis and Alice Lenore Hadley Speakes in Hume, Missouri.
Ruth is survived by two nephews, Joe McIntire and wife Janet of Nevada, Missouri and Jerry McIntire and wife Debbie of Rich Hill, Missouri; three nieces, Janie Morrow and husband Lonnie of Butler, Missouri, Terry McIntire of Belton, Missouri and Kay Collier and husband Steven of Foster, Missouri; and other great-nephews and great-nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lyle Ragan in 1985; five brothers, Charlie, Jesse, Alvin, Eddie and Louis; and three sisters, Bessie, Nellie and Martha.
Ruth Ragan, age 87 of Nevada, Missouri died Sunday, May 27, 2012 at Moore Few Care Center in Nevada. She was born September 8, 1924 to Ica Francis and Alice Lenore Hadley Speakes in Hume, Missouri.
Ruth is survived by two nephews, Joe McIntire and wife Janet of Nevada, Missouri and Jerry McIntire and wife Debbie of Rich Hill, Missouri; three nieces, Janie Morrow and husband Lonnie of Butler, Missouri, Terry McIntire of Belton, Missouri and Kay Collier and husband Steven of Foster, Missouri; and other great-nephews and great-nieces. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Lyle Ragan in 1985; five brothers, Charlie, Jesse, Alvin, Eddie and Louis; and three sisters, Bessie, Nellie and Martha.
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