Monday, December 17, 2012

Obituary - Mary Lou Sutton


  Funeral services for Mary Lou Sutton will be 10 a.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Irene McCoun officiating. Visitation will be 5:30 - 7 p.m. Tuesday evening at Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Fairview Cemetery, Butler, Missouri. Contributions to Butler Public Library, Diabetes  Foundation or American Heart Association.



   Mary Lou Sutton, age 85 of Butler, Missouri, died Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Willow Lane Nursing Center in Butler. She was born March 18, 1927 to Perry and Bessie Belle Rhodes Tucker in Spruce, Missouri.


  Mary is survived by two sons, Richard “Dick” Sutton and wife Candace of Butler, Missouri and Larry Paul Sutton of Kansas City, Missouri; three daughters, Juanita “Nita” Cook of Bentonville, Arkansas, Letitia “Tish” Foster and husband Larry of Butler, Missouri and Rebecca “Becky” Sutton of Raytown, Missouri; one sister, Juanita Rogge of LaHabra, California; 12 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 3 great great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband Elmer in 2008; one daughter, Edith, “Edi” Dixon; three brothers, Tommy, Kenneth and Dick Tucker; and one sister, Grace Landers.

Winner announced for the City of Butler Home Decorating Contest

   Jenny Johnson of  9 Courtney Drive is this years winner of the Annual Butler Home Decorating Contest out of 46 houses Mrs. Johnson's was picked. She will receive 100$ off of her electric bill. Second place went to Earl Vanslyke of 4 Courtney Drive he will receive 75$ off of his Electric Bill. Third place was Darrell Fischer of 807 Hillcrest he will be awarded 50$ off of his Electric Bill. The city of Butler would like to thank all 46 houses entered in this years contest they will receive 10$ off there Electric Bill

Fire at Butler Plaza Appartments

   The Butler Fire Department was called out to a fire this morning at the Butler Plaza Apartments Located at 409 Fran Avenue in Butler ( Just south of Wal-Mart). Little information is available at this time as they are still doing a investigation. Bates County Live will have a full report when it's released.

Friday, December 14, 2012

Obituary - Barbara Lee Farris

Barbara Lee Farris, 77, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Friday, December 14, 2012 at Cass Regional Medical Center in Harrisonville. Memorial services are pending at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. Date and time will be posted when available.

Thursday, December 13, 2012

Circuit Court of Bates County News 12/14/12


Jessica Jackson v Jon Michael Jackson, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed.

Kaitlyn Turner v Buford Turner, Petition for Dissolution of Marriage filed.

St v. Genie F Mobbs, Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/methamphetamines, set for 2-19-12.

St. v. Edward J Coulter, I: Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/alprazolam, II: Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/methamphetamines, set for 2-19-12

St v. Justin R Hammer, I: Felony Domestic Assault, II: Felony Unlawful Use of a Weapon-exhibited a knife, set for 12-17-12.

St v. Dustin S Little, 3 counts statutory sodomy, 3 counts endangering welfare of a child, set for 12-17-12.

Samantha Jo Hubbard v Harold Davin Hubbard, Petition for Order of Protection filed.

St v. Jacob M Essenpries, Felony possession of controlled substance, marijuana/vyvance, set for 1-22-12.

St v. Amos J Gillis, Felony failure to register as a sex offender, set for 1-22-12.

Jerry L Jones v O’Reilly Automotive Stores, Inc., Henry County Change of Venue--Petition for Damages filed.

Congratulations Butler

  The West Central Missouri Community Action Agency would like to thank the People for People Coalition on Christmas for kids toy drive. All 206 Kids that was on the list has been adopted and will receive a gift on Christmas thanks to the community of Butler. Gifts need to be tagged and wrapped by Monday December 17th. Thanks to everyone who reached out and helped the kids in our community.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

I-49 SIGNS ARE UNVEILED

I-49 THE THE LONG SECTION OF U.S. 71 CONNECTING KANSAS CITY TO JOPLIN IS NOW COMPLETED, AND SIGNS DESIGNATING IT AS I-49 ARE NOW UP.




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ADRIAN PROJECT PROM


  ADRIAN PROJECT PROM PLANS ARE UNDERWAY WHICH WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY, APRIL 20,2013. THIS EVENT IS AN ALL-NIGHT ACTIVITY FOR STUDENTS TO CELEBRATE PROM NIGHT SAFELY, IN A DRUG AND ALCOHOL FREE ENVIRONMENT COMPLETE WITH REFRESHMENTS, ENTERTAINMENT AND PRIZES.


  ALL DONATIONS WILL BE GREATLY APPRECIATED AND DONATIONS IN THE AMOUNT OF $75 OR MORE WILL RECEIVE A BUSINESS-CARD SIZE AD ON THE BACK OF THE T-SHIRTS THAT WILL BE HANDED OUT TO STUDENTS THAT NIGHT.


  IF YOU WOULD TO CONTRIBUTE TO ADRIAN’S PROJECT PROM YOU CAN SEND YOUR DONATION TO THE ADRIAN BANK, ATTN: PROJECT PROM, BOX 127, ADRIAN, MO 64730. PLEASE MAKE YOUR CHECKS OUT TO ADRIAN PROJECT PROM.


  IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE MERCHANDISE YOU CAN CONTACT MARY JENNINGS 816-223-9164, JANET MCCANLES 660-424-3910 AND CAROL BELL 816-808-4014 AND THEY HOPE TO HAVE ALL DONATIONS RECEIVED BY APRIL 6, 2013.


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