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Kiwanis Club collecting batteries
Written on October 22, 2019
The Fairfax Kiwanis Club has been collecting discarded batteries from cars, trucks, tractors, combines, and lawn mowers to resell to a company for several years. They in turn have used Continue Reading »
Formerly Forum
Written on October 15, 2019
October 20, 1944 • The fifth and sixth grades enjoyed some moving pictures, shown by Jerome True, on Tuesday morning. Some of the pictures concerned the discovery of America and Continue Reading »
Extra! Extra! A blast from Tarkio’s past
Written on October 15, 2019
October 20, 1944 • A very active student council has been organized at Tarkio High School under the supervision of Supt. Wallace Croy. The purpose of the council is to Continue Reading »
Old Time Notes – Atchison County Mail
Written on October 15, 2019
October 20, 1944 A representative group of citizens from all sections of Atchison County gathered at The Ritz Thursday evening of last week for a dinner and to talk over Continue Reading »
OATS Transit schedule
Written on October 15, 2019
The OATS Transit has announced the following schedule from Atchison County to: • Tarkio in-town: October 18 • St Joseph: October 29 The fare outside the county is $4 each Continue Reading »
Meals on Wheels adoption
Written on October 15, 2019
The Ministerial Alliance is sponsoring a Meals on Wheels adoption program (this will take the place of senior baskets) for Tarkio, Westboro, and Fairfax senior citizens. You can simply donate Continue Reading »
Community Services and Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance to host “Adopt-A-Child”
Written on October 15, 2019
The Tarkio/Westboro Ministerial Alliance has launched its annual “Adopt-a-Child Christmas Program. This year, Tarkio will be handling the adoptions for Fairfax also. Applicants should apply this year through Community Services, Continue Reading »
Tarkio Depot
Written on October 15, 2019
The C.B. & Q. Railroad Depot had an older section from David Rankin’s era and a newer, red brick section which David’s son, W.R., convinced railroad officials to build. The Continue Reading »
Former resident celebrates 80th birthday with dream vacation
Written on October 15, 2019
Those helping Orma Meier celebrate her birthday (pictured above, left to right) included Clyde Johnson, Lorie Hall, Phil and Janet Meier, Orma Meier, Janice Taylor, and Shanna Welch. Orma Meier, Continue Reading »
Couple to wed Oct. 26
Written on October 15, 2019
Mr. and Mrs. James Ball, Fairfax, Missouri, have announced the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter, Aleesha Ball, to Zach Lemar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Scott Lemar of Continue Reading »
New Arrival: Miles Sawyer Barbee
Written on October 15, 2019
Ashley Lawrence and Scott Barbee of Rock Port are pleased to announce the birth of their son, Miles Sawyer Barbee. Miles was born at 4:27 p.m. on Sunday, October 6, Continue Reading »
New Arrival: Rhiannon James Madden
Written on October 15, 2019
Jamie and Nick Madden of Skidmore, Missouri, are pleased to announce the birth of their baby girl, Rhiannon James Madden. Rhiannon was born at Community Hospital-Fairfax in Fairfax, Missouri, at Continue Reading »
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