People & Living

It looks like winter might finally make an appearance. Temperatures are supposed to drop, and snow is in the weather forecast. WCF SOF If the label on your paper reads  Continue Reading »

January 3, 1947 • Arthur H. Hackett announced the sale of the Crescent Theatre to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Fraser of Woodlake, Minnesota, who will take possession of the business  Continue Reading »

January 3, 1947 • Bill Abell returned to Tarkio Thursday from the Osteopathic hospital in Kansas City where he was treated for a serious injury to his left eye. The  Continue Reading »

January 3, 1947 • Billy Cloepfil, son of Mr. and Mrs. Don Cloepfil of west Rock Port and a junior in the local high school, broke through the ice on  Continue Reading »

Dustin Barnes rang the bell at Food Country for the Salvation Army. This money is used locally and is a great charity to contribute to.

Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax Food Pantry The Tarkio/Westboro/Fairfax, Missouri, Food Pantry is currently low on the following items: cake mixes (chocolate or white), brownie mix, beef and chicken broth (14.5 oz. cans), Jello  Continue Reading »

Healthy Living, an evidence-based program that offers strategies for living healthier and managing chronic conditions, will be offered via Zoom starting January 14. This program consists of six, 2.5-hour classes  Continue Reading »

Dear Editor, I think Tarkio must have an outstanding school system, at least if measured by the career plans of its graduating seniors. The same may be true of Rock  Continue Reading »

The Atchison County Mail and Tarkio Avalanche will be closed Friday, December 24, for Christmas. WCF SOF We’ve enjoyed the unseasonably warm temperatures, but not the storms they bring. WCF  Continue Reading »

December 27, 1946 • The University of Missouri School of Journalism offers ex-service men the opportunity to learn linotype operation. The Mail knows from personal experience that there is a  Continue Reading »

December 27, 1946 • Flames completely destroyed the small house at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery Monday morning and the caretaker, Pat Nottingham, who occupies the house, suffered a painful burn on  Continue Reading »

December 27, 1946 • Mrs. Martha B. Carson, 78 years, 9 months, and 11 days, died at the home of her daughter in Tarkio Wednesday, December 18. Martha Belvins Carson,  Continue Reading »