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I was invited to give a presentation at the city’s historical society in a couple of days. As Memorial Day is drawing near, I decided to focus on WWI. I took a different approach, however, and researched children soldiers.
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5/22/24
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All branches closed Memorial Day
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5/22/24
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Treasured Relics is a unique store located at 880 E. San Martin. The primary focus of the business is running estate sales. Jo Christian, owner of Treasured Relics, will help turn unwanted goods into a profit.
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5/22/24
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Children in WWI
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5/22/24
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Monday, May 20 — Sloppy Joe, pickle and onion, mac and cheese, peas and onions, pears.
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5/17/24
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Raisin Cane
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5/17/24
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A look at children in WWI
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5/17/24
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No Morrisville events
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5/15/24
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The Ozarks Health Commission (OHC), a coalition of public health entities, hospital partners and community leaders across the Ozarks region, has come together again to better understand the health status, behaviors and needs of the residents in our region.
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5/10/24
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Saturday, May 4, the 11th Annual Citizens Memorial Heroes for Hospice Race had more than 400 participants, despite the threat of bad weather. The race is presented by Craig Lehman Shelter Insurance and sported a Star Wars theme this year.
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5/10/24
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Monday, May 13 — Celebration Day. Tator-Tot bake, broccoli, roll, orange Jell-O.
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5/10/24
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My mother never made cinnamon rolls for breakfast or an apple pie for supper, leastways none that I can recall.
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Jim Hamilton
jhamilton000@centurytel.net
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5/8/24
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The Marion C Early Class of 1964 will hold a 60th anniversary class reunion from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, June 7, in the FEMA Building of the MCE Campus from 4 to 7 pm.
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5/8/24
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Polk County
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5/3/24
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Furley Temple
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5/3/24
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I find myself at the crossroads as I recently realized I may have traversed the bridge to old fuddy-duddyness. I noticed the first traces of it about five years ago, probably around the time the first grey hair appeared at my temples.
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5/1/24
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All a telephone was good for when I was a boy was talking to people beyond earshot.
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Jim Hamilton
jhamilton000@centurytel.net
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5/1/24
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Kathy’s Pasta and Savour, at 329 S. Main Ave, have been in Bolivar for years but came under new ownership in December, when husband and wife, Iris Pogue and Edward Cahoj, took over the business.
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5/1/24
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All Branches Closed May 8
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5/1/24
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The Bolivar Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting celebrating 10-years of service provided to the community by Brad’s Trophy Shop. Besides trophies and engraved plaques, recently added novelty socks, mugs and tumblers. Follow Brad’s Trophy Shop on Facebook or Instagram or email them at bradstrophyshop@gmail.com.
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5/1/24
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In recognition of the importance of the beef industry to the economy and the
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5/1/24
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Congratulations to Melissa Hegle for correctly guessing this month’s location, the Bolivar Recreation and Aquatics Center. Watch for a new location starting on May 1.
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5/1/24
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Citizens Memorial Hospital earned an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group, a national nonprofit watchdog. Leapfrog assigns an “A,” “B,” “C,” “D” or “F” grade to general hospitals across the country based on over 30 measures of errors, accidents, injuries and infections as well as the systems hospitals have in place to prevent them.
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5/1/24
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My brother often tells me that a favorite expression among gardeners is “maybe next year” when things didn’t necessarily go according to plan. Maybe the weather conditions weren’t exactly right that year or maybe there just weren't enough hours in the day to implement whatever it was, but there was always that hope that perhaps next year would be different.
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Janet Gordon
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4/30/24
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Monday, April 29 — Chicken Cordon Bleu, scallop potatoes, Tuscan veggies, roll, coconut cake.
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4/26/24
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