Jack Miller

Barbara M. Meives, 83, of Sedalia, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at her home.

She was born January 8, 1930 in St. Louis, MO, the daughter of Howard Raymond Peacock and Gretchen Goldie Pyles Peacock. On December 12, 1947, she was married to Aloysius Meives, Jr., her husband of 61 years who preceded her in death.

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John Emery Main, 73, of La Monte passed away, Friday, May 10, 2013 at Bothwell Regional Health Center.  He was born on September 4, 1939, in Decatur, IA, a son of James and Zelma (Gochenouer) Main.

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Mom’s Driving Lesson
Learning to drive the smooth-operating cars of today, with their automatic transmissions and hydraulic brakes, is a snap compared to the rough-handling ones of the days of our mothers and fathers.

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The following Sedalia Police crime reports are from the afternoon of May 10, 2013.

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Mother’s Day is coming soon, and I always like to write a poem for my late mother to help me through the sadness of not having her here anymore. Knowing how giving mom always was, I know she would want to share the poem with all the other mothers out there.

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Della Mae Kroenke Grabau, 83, of rural Cole Camp, died Wednesday, May 8, 2013, at Good Samaritan Care Center, Cole Camp.  She was born on March 6, 1930, at her parents' home near Cole Camp, a daughter of John and Genevieve (Ohrenberg) Kroenke.

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LeRoy Nicholas Klein, 82, formerly of Otterville, died Monday, May 6, 2013 in Paola, Kansas. He was born September 12, 1930, the son of Nicholas B. and Alice I. (Boyd) Klein.

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The following Sedalia Police crime reports are from the afternoon on May 8, 2013.

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The Sedalia City Council met Monday night (May 6) at City Hall. One of the main items on its agenda was the approval of a bid to build a new office building for Crown Hill Cemetery. The council approved a bid of $143,215 from JC Meyers Construction Company of Warrensburg, Mo.

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The following Sedalia Police crime reports and Sedalia City Council meeting notes are from the afternoon of May 7, 2013.

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