Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Obituary - Rachel June Harmon

Rachel June Harmon, 74, Nevada, MO passed away on September 7, 2016 at her home in Nevada. Rachel was born October 8, 1941 in rural Horton, MO to Walter Sewell and Opal June (Webster) Harmon.

Rachel was raised in Horton and attended school in Metz. After her father’s passing in 1958 she along with her mother moved from the family farm to Nevada. Rachel continued to attend school in Metz and graduated High School with the Class of 1959. Following high school Rachel worked at Key Industries in Nevada for 40 years until her retirement. She enjoyed fishing, crocheting, sewing, reading, and was a member of the Genealogical Society in Nevada. Rachel also attended the First Christian Church in Nevada.

Survivors include two great-grandsons, Dustin Dulier, and Justin Dulier, both of Nevada. She was preceded in death by one sister, Ruth Ann Harmon Dulier; and one nephew, Randy Dulier.

Graveside services will be held at a later date.

UPDATE Police searching for vehicle that struck and killed woman in Cass County

Cass Co. – The Cass County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help to locate a vehicle possibly involved in the death of Megan Wheeler.

Investigators believe that Ms. Wheeler was walking home when she was struck by a vehicle.  Investigators are looking for the following type vehicle:

1994-2002 Dodge Truck
Damage to the front passenger area
Models can range from 1500,2500, & 3500

Anyone with information can contact the TIPS Hotline at 816-474-TIPS.



Obituary - Charles "Charlie" R. Sweet

Charles "Charlie" R. Sweet, 76, Harrisonville, Missouri, died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 in Madison, Wisconsin. 

Funeral services are pending at the Atkinson Funeral Home in Harrisonville. 

Service times and a complete obituary will be posted when that information is available.

Busy, busy, busy!

Saturday Sept. 24th
Amsterdam Jubilee
Archie Fall Festival
Papinville Picnic

Saturday Oct. 1st:
Burnt District Festival in Harrisonville
Drexel Pumpkin Festival (scroll down for flyer)

Saturday Nov. 5th:
Byrds Pecan Festival

More will be added as info comes in. Bookmark this page!

See more on our events calendar here http://batescountynewswire.blogspot.com/p/blog-page.html


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Ballard R-2 receives USDA grant

Congratulations to Ballard R-2 School District and Superintendent John Siebeneck for their USDA grant achievement and recognition on Sept 15th. Well done! - our thanks to Patricia Pike

Monday, September 19, 2016

Kellogg's recalling whole wheat waffles

(RNN) – Kellogg’s is recalling 10,000 cases of Eggo Nutri-Grain Whole Wheat Waffles due to a risk of listeria.

The waffles have a UPC code of 38000 40370 and a best if used by date of Nov. 21, 2017 or Nov. 22, 2017.

No other Eggo products have been recalled. The company says it hasn’t received reports of illness but is recalling the waffles as a precaution.

The recall affects 25 states: Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Massachusetts, Maryland, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

Kellogg’s says those who bought the waffles should throw them away and contact them for a full refund.

Customers can call 1-800-962-1413 or visit www.kelloggs.com/eggorecall for more information.





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Who steals from a church?

ATTENTION
From The Last Harvest Cowboy Church -


Within the last couple weeks someone has stolen the milk cans from the front porch of the Church located at 219 South Main Street in Butler, Mo.


Please share this post in hopes of finding & recovering them. God knows where they are. Thank you and God bless.

Obituary - Susan E. Brunner

Susan E. Brunner of Amsterdam, Missouri passed away September 19, 2016 at her home in the Merwin area. 

Arrangements have been entrusted to Mullinax Funeral Home (660-679-0009) and are pending at this time. 

Messages of condolence may be left for the family at http://www.mullinaxfuneralhome.com


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