People & Living

March 28, 1947 • Mr. and Mrs. Carl Marti moved this week into their new apartment above the Marti Plumbing shop on Main Street. Their former home is now occupied  Continue Reading »

March 28, 1947 • William Richard Barton returned home Thursday of last week from New Jersey and New York after completion of a two-weeks’ naval reserve training cruise on board  Continue Reading »

Annalee Livengood, a sixth grader at Tarkio R-I and daughter of Curt and Carrie Livengood, competed at the Elks Club Regional Hoop Shoot in Paducah, Kentucky, this past weekend. Annalee  Continue Reading »

The Allen-Schiffern American Legion Auxiliary Spring Rummage Sale will be held Friday, April 22, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and Saturday, April 23, from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.   Continue Reading »

Helping Hands for Jesus will hold its spring rummage sale Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, March 30 and 31, and April 1, at the Rock Port United Methodist Church, 211 W.  Continue Reading »

The Tarkio High School National Honor Society, along with the Community Blood Center, is holding a blood drive Thursday, March 31, 2022, from 1-6 p.m. on the upper level of  Continue Reading »

Sunday is the first day of spring. The warm temperatures are a welcome change! WCF SOF Parent-teacher conferences will be held this week at Rock Port R-II School. School will  Continue Reading »

March 21, 1947 • H.L. Martin of Watson was in The Mail office to discontinue the subscription of his son, Harold D. Martin, because he is to be coming home  Continue Reading »

March 21, 1947 • Participating in the events of the annual Speech and Music Festival held at Tarkio College today will be 450 students from 50 high schools in Missouri,  Continue Reading »

March 21, 1947 • William G. Creed, one of Fairfax’s best known citizens, a retired farmer, and vice-president of the Exchange Bank of Fairfax, died March 14. Born February 26,  Continue Reading »

Debbie Bennett, County En-gagement Specialist with Un-iversity of Missouri Extension, was the guest speaker at the March 8, 2022, meeting of the Tarkio Rotary Club. She shared with the Rotarians  Continue Reading »

Pitch Club met Tuesday, March 8, at Martha’s Bed and Breakfast, with Susan Braams hosting for the last time before moving out of the area. Those present were Merylan Lowrey,  Continue Reading »