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Hidden in the stump
A chainsaw artist from near Hermann carves an eagle from the stump of a large pine tree on the Rick and Connie Clawson property at the corner of Morgan Street and Moreau Avenue. The project began Sunday and completed Wednesday. For more about this project see next week's issue of The Tipton Times
How many
Katy Clifford, left, and her son Ian try to decide how many plants they need to buy for their new home at the FFA Plant Sale Monday, April 15. The sale will run from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day school is in session as long as plants are available. The FFA chapter offers hanging baskets, as well as vegetable, flower and herb starters at their greenhouse on Randolph Street.
Prom royalty
Seniors Alyssa Petree and Thomas Gage Class was crowned the 2019 Tipton Prom Queen and King Saturday, April 13. Prom came with a Disney theme this year "Where All Your Dreams Come True." The Tipton Elementary Gym was transformed into a ballroom bearing a chandelier in the center of the ceiling. Each attendee received a t-shirt bearing the theme's emblem and had a meal catered by Lutz's BBQ. Pictured with the royalty are candidates, from left: Front row, Morgan Hineman, Petree, Claas, and Becca Schmidt; back row, Isaac Ashton, Haley Arnel, Kodie Dick and Dalton Weaver. (Photo submitted)
What's inside
Lindsey Knipp helps her son Linkoln look through his load of Easter eggs while Knipp's mom Linda Brandl watches after the annual Tipton Chamber Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 12. Commerce Bank organized the event hiding around 2,400 eggs filled with candy and coupons to area businesses in sectioned off areas of the park. Each area also had a golden egg hidden that could be traded in for a basket full of goodies.
Central Missouri Sales cattle market
Central Missouri Sales Company, Sedalia
Report on Tipton Municipal Court
The following cases were on the docket for the Monday, April 15, session of Tipton Municipal Court.
Family announces new arrival
Wayne and Rhoda Shirk, Latham, are the parents of a son born Sunday, April 14, 2019, attended by the Community Wellness Clinic. The infant has been named Alan John. He weighed 9 pounds, 14 ounces, and was 21 1/4 inches long.
Relay for Life to hold survivor’s
breakfast at Tipton’s Aces
Survivors of cancer and their caregivers will be treated to breakfast by the Moniteau County Relay for Life committee on Saturday, April 27.
Cattlemen to meet Thursday
The Moniteau County Cattlemen’s Association will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 25, at Centennial Hall on the fairgrounds in California.
Chamber begins plans for Movie in the Park night
The Tipton Chamber of Commerce will discuss plans for its next family-friendly event, a movie in the park, when it meets for lunch at 12 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, at Bobbio’s Eatery.
Shelter sponsoring annual
community pride contest
Shelter Insurance is accepting entries for its 6th annual “Thankful for Our Communities” essay contest. Five winners will each receive a $5,000 grant for the charity of their choice and a $100 Visa gift card for themselves.
MDC reminds Missourians to keep wildlife wild
As Missourians begin to head outdoors during the long-awaited spring season, they may encounter a variety of newborn animals. Though the young wildlife can pull on the heartstrings, and oftentimes appears to be abandoned, that’s usually not the case.
Grow healthier and wealthier
April showers us with reasons to celebrate the joys of gardening, says University of Missouri Extension horticulturist David Trinklein.
Don’t delay planting to apply nitrogen
Most years, University of Missouri Extension nutrient management specialist Peter Scharf thinks that split application of nitrogen for corn is a fine practice.
From the State Senate
Helping keep our
Report from the State House
The House of Representatives continues to pass legislation and send it over to the Senate at a brisk pace but the Senate seems to be moving much slower.
Club notes
Tipton-Ettes
Price James Library offers new books
The following books are now available at Price James Memorial Library.
Blood drive set for Wednesday, April 24
The Tipton community and the American Red Cross are hosting a blood drive from 2-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 24, at the Knights of Columbus Hall.
Tipton Oak Manor happenings
Sunday morning when I was getting ready for church, I looked out the window and it was pouring down snow! We enjoyed temperatures in the high 70s last week and sure enough, Missouri weather wanted one last “hurrah,” with some very large snow flakes falling to the ground. Thankfully we didn’t have any accumulation and by the afternoon it was sunny and warmed up a bit.
R-VI board members
Elected April 2 to the Otterville R-VI School District Board of Education were Aaron Berry, left, and incumbent Mark Blankenship. Heather Lynn, center, left the board after serving nine years on the board.
Otterville seats board members for new term
OTTERVILLE- One incumbent and one new board member were elected April 2 to the Otterville School Board. Mark Blankenship, incumbent, and Aaron Berry
New NHS members
The 2019 inductees into the National Honor Society at Bunceton were, from the left, Maddie Brandes, Jason Burnett, Taylyn Heilman, Chloe Moser, Layne Maddex, Madelynn Myers, Haylee Rose, Reagan Triebsch, George Troupe and Alyssa Welch. The induction was held Tuesday evening, April 9.
Bunceton NHS inducts new members
BUNCETON- The Randy Wieland chapter of the National Honor Society at Bunceton inducted 10 new members in a special ceremony on the evening of Tuesday, April 9. New inductees were Maddie Brandes, Jason Burnett, Taylyn Heilman, Chloe Moser, Layne Maddex, Madelynn Myers, Haylee Rose, Reagan Triebsch, George Troupe and Alyssa Welch.
Syracuse Alumni to hold a reunion on May 4 in Sedalia
SYRACUSE- Well it is that time of year when high schools are planning their class reunions. Joyce Boyt came by to remind me that the Syracuse High School alumni are planning a special meeting at 1 p.m. Saturday, May 4, at Golden Corral in Sedalia. It was 70 years ago that the last class graduated from Syracuse High School. The class of 1949 will be honored as will all graduates and students who attended Syracuse School who can come to the meeting. Friends of Syracuse School who are interested in its history are also invited.
Moniteau County Court proceedings
Infractions, Misdemeanor, Criminal Felony and Civil Cases Disposed
Deeds record changes
in property ownership
The following changes in property ownership were filed recently with the Moniteau County Recorder of Deeds. This report is a brief description of the deeds filed with the recorder. For a complete description of the properties visit the recorder’s office at the Moniteau County Courthouse in California.
School menus
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