Obituary - Richard Keith Halliburton

 Funeral services for Richard Keith Halliburton of Butler, Missouri will be 2 p.m. Thursday, February 7, 2013 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (660-679-6555) in Butler, Missouri with Gary Schowengerdt officiating. 

 Visitation 5 - 7 p.m. Wednesday, February 6 at the Schowengerdt Chapel. Burial in Virginia Cemetery, Virginia, Missouri. Contributions to be made to the Virginia Cemetery , Virginia Methodist Church or the National Cancer Society.

 Richard Keith Halliburton, age 65 of Butler, Missouri died February 4, 2013 at his home in Butler. He was born February 12, 1947 to Kenneth David and Hazel Ellen Craft Halliburton in Butler.

 Richard is survived by his wife Sharon Kay Halliburton of Butler, Missouri; two sons, Brian Halliburton and fiance` Patty Clark of Springfield, Missouri and Chester "Chet" Halliburton and wife Tammera of Butler, Missouri; one daughter, Eileen Halliburton and fiance` Chuck Hill of Butler, Missouri; two brothers, Donald R. Halliburton and wife Jeanine of Independence, Missouri and Ronald L. Halliburton and wife Marilyn of Butler, Missouri; two sisters, Barbara K. Arrowood and husband Robert of Independence, Missouri and Beverly A. Larrick of Amoret, Missouri; and six grandchildren, Kristen, Michael, William, Wyait, Wayde and Whitley. He was preceded in death by his parents; brother David Halliburton, grandson Seth Halliburton, and daughter-in-law Laura Halliburton.

Election April 2013 Candidate's

MIAMI R-1 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

LYNDA WILEY

PIPER BETTELS

LES NIEDER

ANGELA C. COOK

BALLARD R-2 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

HARRY NITCHALS

DANNY COPELAND

LAWANDA ENGELHARDT

KEITH TEAGARDEN

RUSTY ROACH

ADRIAN R-3 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

SUSAN ORTSTADT MCMILLAN

MICHELE K. BURRIS

JAY BAGBY

LANDON MINER

RICH HILL R-4 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

LEON ROBB

WADE MUMMA

CHARLES KELLOGG

LANDON SWOPE

JENNIFER PERKEY-EWING

SAMUEL HARDIN

PROPOSTION SAFE ROOM

SHALL THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE RICH HILL R-IV SCHOOL DISTRICT, MISSOURI, WITHOUT AN ESTIMATED INCREASE IN THE CURRENT DEBT SERVICE PROPERTY TAX LEVY, BORROW MONEY IN THE AMOUNT OF ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000) FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS TO COMBINE WITH A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA) UP TO $790,895 FOR THE SITE DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION, EQUIPPING AND FURNISHING OF A SCHOOL/COMMUNITY SAFE ROOM/MULTI-PURPOSE BUILDING WITH A COVERED WALKWAY CONNECTING TO THE SCHOOL FACILITIES WHICH MAY INCLUDE SOME ALTERATIONS TO THOSE FACILITIES; AND ISSUE BONDS FOR THE PAYMENT THEREOF?  IF THIS PROPOSITION IS APPROVED WHICH IS CONTINGENT UPON THE AWARD OF THE FEMA GRANT DEFINED ABOVE, THE ADJUSTED DEBT SERVICE LEVY OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS ESTIMATED TO REMAIN UNCHANGED AT $1.0086 PER ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS OF ASSESSED VALUTION OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY.  

YES

NO

BUTLER R-5 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

BRAD STEPHENS

JERRET WHEATLEY

BILL RADFORD

HUME R-8 SCHOOL DISTRICT

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

GAIL YARICK

STEPHEN YARICK

JEFFREY DAVIDSON

MICHAEL HARRIS

DREXEL R-4 SCHOOL DISTRICT 

TO CHOOSE BY BALLOT TWO DIRECTORS WHO SHALL SERVE AS MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF SAID SCHOOL DISTRICT FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS EACH. 

SHERYL GILBERT

JILL COLLINS

TIM EASTWOOD

CITY OF ADRIAN

NORTH WARD ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR ONE) 

RICHARD CORUM

SOUTH WARD ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

DK HESS

ROGER HUBLER

CITY OF AMORET

NORTH WARD ALDERMAN

JESSE SHORT

SOUTH WARD ALDERMAN

ANGELA COOK

CITY TAX COLLECTOR

ANGELA COOK

MARTHA LONG

CITY OF AMSTERDAM

MAYOR

________________________

EAST WARD ALDERMAN

_________________________

WEST WARD ALDERMAN

TAMMY MCLANAHAN

PROPOSTION  

SHALL INTOXICATING LIQUOR CONTAINING ALCOHOL IN EXCESS OF 5% BY WEIGHT BE SOLD BY THE DRINK AT RETAIL FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES WHERE SOLD?

YES

NO

CITY OF BUTLER

WARD 1 COUNCILMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

BRIAN PHILLIPS

EUGENE MILLER, JR.

WARD 2 COUNCILMAN ( VOTE FOR ONE) 

PAT SIMONS

GAYLE STARK

WARD 3 COUNCILMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

HAROLD WEIL

JIM RAMSEY 

WARD 4 COUNCILMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

DOUGLAS WIX

QUESTION

SHALL THE CITY OF BUTLER, MISSOURI, BE AUTHORIZED TO ENACT A CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT SALES TAX OF ONE HALF OF ONE PERCENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING OR FINANCING CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF THE CITY, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO STREET IMPROVEMENTS AND EQUIPMENT PURCHASES, AND THE COSTS OF OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS?

YES

NO

CITY OF DREXEL

MAYOR

TERRY MAYFIELD

EAST WARD ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

DARRELL L. GILBERT

RAYMOND FINK

WEST WARD ALDERMAN  

KENNETH REECE

VILLAGE OF FOSTER

BOARD OF TRUSTEES (VOTE FOR TWO)

JERRY HINES

LARRY PERDUE

HARRY PURDY

CITY OF HUME

BOARD OF ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR TWO)

CECIL MCKINLEY

KEITH C. IRWIN

VILLAGE OF PASSAIC

BOARD OF TRUSTEES (VOTE FOR THREE)

STEVE KUDZINSKI

ANGELIA CUMPTON

LINDA COLE

CITY OF RICH HILL

MAYOR (VOTE FOR ONE)

ROBERT DAHMAN

RICHARD MILLER

JIMMY KITHCART

WILLIAM PERRYMAN

NORTH WARD ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

JENNIFER PERKEY-EWING

SOUTH WARD ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR ONE)

DENNIS ENGEMAN

PATRICIA PILCHER

CHARLES KELLOGG

CITY MARSHAL

CLINTON LEER

JACK BEARCE

CITY OF ROCKVILLE

MAYOR

DAVID MOORE

BOARD OF ALDERMAN (VOTE FOR TWO)

ROGER GARRISON

_______________________

MINGO TOWNSHIP

SHALL MINGO TOWNSHIP LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX RATE OF $0.1934 ON THE $100 VALUATION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS?

FOR THE LEVY

AGAINST THE LEVY

GRAND RIVER TOWNSHIP

SHALL HOMER TOWNSHIP LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX RATE OF $0.2485  ON THE $100 VALUATION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS?

FOR THE LEVY

AGAINST THE LEVY

DEER CREEK TOWNSHIP 

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

MORRIS LEMON

CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE) 

ANDY ENOS

BOARD MEMBERS  (VOTE FOR TWO)

MELVIN JONES

TOM FERGUSON

DEBORAH STILL

ELKHART TOWNSHIP

SHALL ELKHART TOWNSHIP LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX RATE OF $0.2800 ON THE $100 VALUATION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS?

FOR THE LEVY

AGAINST THE LEVY

MOUND TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

ALVIN O. GRIFFIN

CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE)

LYNN COX

BOARD MEMBERS  (VOTE FOR TWO)

LARRY D. WHITE

STEVE L. LEWIS

RANDY SAATHOFF

SPRUCE TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

PAUL WAINSCOTT

CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE)

GOLDA UMSTATTD

BOARD MEMBERS (VOTE FOR TWO)

____________________________

____________________________

DEEPWATER TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

___________________________

CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE)

__________________________

BOARD MEMBERS (VOTE FOR TWO) 

_________________________

__________________________

MT. PLEASANT TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

JASON BENNETT

CLERK ( VOTE FOR ONE)  

LETITIA FOSTER

BOARD MEMBERS (VOTE FOR TWO)

JUDY SCHWANDER

MELVIN EWING

FRANCIS P LESMEISTER

CHARLOTTE TOWNSHIP 

SHALL CHARLOTTE TOWNSHIP LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX RATE OF $0.2182  ON THE $100 VALUATION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS?

FOR THE LEVY

AGAINST THE LEVY

HOMER TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE) 

WILLIAM COLE

CLERK ( VOTE FOR ONE)

LYNDA WILEY

BOARD MEMBERS (VOTE FOR TWO)

L A WALLEY, JR 

DONALD COLE

DIANE BLACK

NEW HOME TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

DAVID DAVENPORT

CLERK (VOTE FOR ONE)

SUE CAIN

BOARD MEMBERS (VOTE FOR TWO) 

RON CRAIN

RICHARD BUTERBAUGH

TIM W CHAMPLIN

HUDSON TOWNSHIP

SHALL HUDSON TOWNSHIP LEVY AN ADDITIONAL TAX RATE OF $0.3500 ON THE $100 VALUATION FOR A PERIOD OF FOUR YEARS?

FOR THE LEVY

AGAINST THE LEVY

OSAGE TOWNSHIP

TRUSTEE (VOTE FOR ONE)

SKIP HECKADON

CRYSTAL MANOR MONTHLY COFFEE

  Donna L. Gregory, Bates County Presiding Commissioner, will sponsor refreshments and coffee at Crystal Manor February 8th 409 West 1st Street Adrian from 9 am to 11 am. hope everyone that can attend will attend.

Butler City Police activity report 1-29-13 - 2-4-13

01/29/2013  Leave without pay Casey’s on Ft Scott Warrant service on a vehicle stop 3 arrested Leave without pay Conoco 911 hang up 100 block of W Ft Scott Theft report 100 block of N Broadway Harassment 200 block of W Ft Scott 01/30/2013  Theft Conoco Prowler 300 block of W Ohio Vandalism report 700 block of w Pine Disturbance Dakota and Willow Medical assist 400 block of W Pine 01/31/2013  Well being check 200 block of N Austin Theft investigation 400 block of S Main Warrant service on vehicle stop Keep the peace 100 block of Longsinger Alarm Hometown Pharmacy Alarm Casey’s Ft Scott 02/01/2013  Parking complaint Wal Mart Assist with DFS 300 block of N Havannah Well being check Disturbance on E Pine Medical assist 900 N Water+ 02/02/2013  Harassment report 200 block of N Havannah Keep the peace Fran Ave Disturbance Wal-Mart parking lot Theft report 800 block of N Water 02/03/2013  Alarm at Grade School Disturbance 200 block of S Mechanic Fight 300 block S Mechanic Assist MSHP  Medical assist 400 block of E Jefferson 02/04/2013  Well being check 500 block of E Nursery Well being check 800 block of S Birch Accident Ft Scott and Delaware Disturbance Havannah and Ft Scott

MIAMI PROJECT PROM 2013

 The Miami R-1 Project Prom Committee is gearing up for another after prom party. The event is in its 14^th year due to donations that make the evening possible. The Committee is raising money to pay for games, money for prizes to be awarded, food, snacks, and drinks to last throughout the overnight party. The average cost is $4000.00 to $6000.00 .  If you would like to sponsor a certain activity, prize or gift or if you have any questions contact a Miami Project Prom Committee Member. Donations can be mailed to: Miami R-1 School, Care of Project Prom Committee, RR 1 Box 418 Amoret Missouri 64722. Any and all, donations will be appreciated for the 2013 Miami Project Prom.

Valentines Dinner‏

   Do you want to try something different for your Valentine's celebration this year?  Reserve your spot for a special spaghetti dinner on February 16, 2013 at the Rich Hill United Methodist Church, Rich Hill, MO.  There will be two seating times: 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.  Youth from the church will serve your meal in exchange for a free-will donation. For more information or to make your reservation, call Katie Abend at 417-395-4888 or email her at katie@bellbooks.com. Dinner proceeds will be used to help youth attend summer bible camps. 

Bates County Sheriff’s Office Activity Report January 28, 2013 to February 3, 2013

01-28-2012

THREATS - VERBAL, PHONE OR BY MAIL-DREXEL Deputies responded to Route 1 Drexel to an Assault that had occurred earlier.

SEXUAL ASSAULT OCCURRED EARLIER RAPE

SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER

THREATS - VERBAL, PHONE OR BY MAIL-RICH HILL

AMBULANCE REQUEST-BUTLER

MISSING PERSON-ADRIAN

SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER

ANIMAL BITE-ROCKVILLE Bates County Deputies responded to a animal bite in the Rockville area.

STRANDED MOTORIST-ADRIAN

               

01-29-2013

SPEAK TO OFFICER-AMSTERDAM

AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER

SPEAK TO OFFICER-RICH HILL

01-30-2013

TRAFFIC STOP-BUTLER deputies stopped a vehicle for fail to register motor vehicle. Driver was issued a citation and a passenger was arrested on a felony warrant out of Kansas City MO.

WANTED SUBJECT-BUTLER Bates County Deputies arrested Scottie D Cook of Butler MO. on an active no bond Arkansas Warrant.

THEFT OCCURRED EARLIER-SPRUCE Bates County Deputies responded to rural Spruce MO. in regards to a theft that occurred earlier.

ANIMAL NEGLECT / ABUSE –MONTROSE

SPEAK TO OFFICER-RICH HILL

MISSING PERSON-AMORET Deputies responded to Amoret area in reference to a runaway juvenile.

AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER

SPEAK TO OFFICER-APPLETON CITY

STRANDED MOTORIST-RICH HILL

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

    

01-31-2013

CARELESS & IMPRUDENT DRIVING-ADRIAN

SPEAK TO OFFICER-ADIAN

SPEAK TO OFFICER-RICH HILL

CIVIL STANDBY-AMSTERDAM

CHECK WELL BEING-HUME

ANIMAL AT LARGE-BUTLER

ASSAULT-BUTLER

STRANDED MOTORIST-ADRIAN  

02-01-2013

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

AMBULANCE REQUEST-RICH HILL    

STRANDED MOTORIST-ADRIAN

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

SPEAK TO OFFICER-ADIAN

SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY-MERWIN

SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER

AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER

02-02-2013

STRANDED MOTORIST-ADRIAN

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

PROPERTY DAMAGE- APPLETON CITY  

STRANDED MOTORIST-ADRIAN

FIRE- SPRUCE

02-03-2013

ASSAULT-RICH HII

ANIMAL AT LARGE-BUTLER

SPEAK TO OFFICER-BUTLER

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

AGENCY ASSIST-BUTLER

AMBULANCE REQUEST-HUME

STRANDED MOTORIST-BUTLER

SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY-RICH HILL Bates County Deputies responded to the RT 3 Rich Hill area in regards to a suspicious person.

DOMESTIC-BUTLER

DISTURBANCE-RICH HILL

ASSAULT-RICH HILL

THEFT-RICH HILL On 02/03/2013 Deputies took a report of stolen property in Rich Hill.

VANDALISM-Adrian    

Rich Hill Police Department Activity Report

January 28, 2012 to February 3, 2013

01-28-2012

SPEAK TO OFFICER

AMBULANCE REQUEST  

THREATS - VERBAL, PHONE OR BY MAIL  

01-29-2013

HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENT

01-30-2013

PROPERTY DAMAGE / VANDALISM

01-31-2013

02-01-2013

SPEAK TO OFFICER  

02-02-2013

THEFT OCCURRED EARLIER-RICH HILL

CHECK WELL BEING

CIVIL STAND BY

Semi off the roadway

Please us caution when traveling North Bound on I-49 near mile marker 125… just past the Rich Hill Flats, you may experience slow traffic. A Semi-Tractor has the Missouri Highway Patrol on the scene of an accident along with Gilkey Tow of Rich Hill . The Semi-truck is off the road on the right shoulder of North Bound I-49. When more information on this becomes available we will let you know.