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LOCAL DEATHS
Twila Mae Collins Twila Mae Collins, an 86- year-old former Trenton resident, passed away at 6:05 a.m., Friday, June 4, 2021 at Morningside Center in Chillicothe. Funeral services were held at 1:30 p.m., Monday, June 7, 2021 at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton. Twila was born Nov. 17, 1934 in Neosho, the daughter of Bert and Hazel Robbins Boyer. She was raised near there, going to school in the May and Goodman communities. She also graduated from Beau Geste Beauty School. She then moved to Kansas City, where she worked with an insurance company and as a beautician. Twila
was an avid seamstress and loved to cook. On Dec. 4, 1954 she was united in marriage to Charles E. Collins in Independence. They lived in Independence and Lee’s Summit until Charles retired from AT&T in 1985, when they moved to north Missouri. He preceded her in death on April 14, 2012. Twila accepted Christ as her personal savior at an early age and was baptized into the Baptist Church. She later transferred membership to the Christian Church. Memorial donations are suggested to American Lung Association. Online condolences may be left at www.resthavenmort.com.
Crystal “Fern” Penland Crystal "Fern" Penland, a 75-year-old Trenton resident, died Tuesday, June 1, 2021, at Eastview Manor Care Center in Trenton. The body has been cremated under the direction of Lindley Funeral Home of Chillicothe. No services are scheduled at this time. Mrs. Penland was born on March 25, 1946 in St. Joseph, the daughter of John and Sara Hays Hatton. She was united in marriage to Frederick Penland in St. Joseph. He survives of the home in Amazonia. Her priority was taking care of her family, but as a “jack of all trades” she worked jobs from being a cook spreading cheer and great food for residents and staff in long term care facilities to working construction jobs and hanging insulation. One of her many hobbies was collecting Elvis memorabilia. In addition to her husband, she is survived by three sons, John Penland
and his wife, Angela of Laredo, Wayland Hovey and his wife, Kim of St. Joseph and Rusty Hovey of St. Joseph; four daughters, Danyelle Kerns of Stewartsville, Robin Crockett and her husband, Ricky of St. Joseph, Ginger Hovey and Dave Radmer of Union Star, and Sandra Mace and her husband, Rodney of St. Joseph; 27 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren; several great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents; a son, Danny Hovey; one son-inlaw, Lionel Kerns; three granddaughters, Samantha Hovey, Latisha Crockett and Cheryl Sipes; two brothers, Randy Hatton and Gary Hatton; and a sister, Nora Bowen. Memorial contributions may be made to the Crystal "Fern" Penland Memorial Fund and may be left at or mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, MO 64601.
Dallas James Preston Dallas James Preston, a 64-year-old Spickard resident, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, in San Antonio, TX. Memorial services are scheduled for 11 a.m. on Friday, June 25, 2021, at the First United Methodist Church in Swea City, IA. Dallas was born on Dec. 30, 1956, in Estherville, IA, the son of James Harvey Preston and Marilyn Jane Mino Preston. Dallas was raised on the family farm outside of Swea City. In his youth, Dallas enjoyed competing in sports, participating in outdoor activities and was locally known as an accomplished water skier. He graduated from Swea City High School in 1975. Dallas attended Central College in Pella, IA, where he played football, and later Iowa Lakes Community College. Dallas moved to north central Missouri in 1978 and eventually settled on a farm west of Spickard. In Missouri, Dallas farmed for over 40 years and worked in the insurance industry. Dallas is remembered as an avid outdoorsman and as a beloved and devoted son, father, and brother. Dallas was a passionate hunter and he enjoyed land and game conservation.
James Ralph “Jim” McIntosh James Ralph “Jim” McIntosh, a 75-year-old Spickard resident, died Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020 at Northeast Regional Medical Center in Kirksville. A celebration of life will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 12, 2021 at the Mercer Community Room. Mr. McIntosh was born April 6, 1945 in Mercer, the son of William Clinton and Amanda Louise Hodges McIntosh. He lived the majority of his life in Mercer County. He worked on the Rock Island, Chicago Northwestern and Union Pacific railroad lines. On Oct. 31, 1964 he was married to Rhonda Romayne Robinson. She survives of the home. The couple moved to Burley, ID for a few months before moving
back to Mercer County. After his retirement, he found a new hobby transporting the Amish from nearby communities. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughters, Jolene Kay Hawthorne and her husband, Larry and Amanda Jayne McIntosh and her life partner, Ed Boyd; a nephew whom he raised, George Robinson; his grandchildren, Ethan James Hawthorne and Emily Rose Schmitz; a great-grandson, Harley Isaac Schmitz; and his brothers, William David McIntosh, Rick Keith McIntosh, Daniel Glenn Collier and Forrest Wayne Collier. Burial will be in Middlepoint Cemetery in Mercer. Memorials are suggested to the cemetery.
FUNERALS
Robert Amos Allen Funeral services for Robert Amos Allen were held at 2 p.m., Thursday, June 3, 2021 at the Church of the Nazarene in Trenton. Rev. Bruce Cadle and Bro. Ron Ratliff officiated. Mr. Allen, a 90-year-old Trenton resident, passed away at 9:32 a.m., Saturday, May 29, 2021 at his residence. Special recorded music included “How Great Thou Art”, “Amazing Grace”, “The Far Side Banks of Jordan” and “The Old Rugged Cross.”
Pallbearers were Ronnie Bradshaw, Jr., Okla Fitzpatrick, Caleb Cagle, Arianne Rosenstangle, Tiffany Martin and Carla Cooksey. Military graveside rites were conducted by Joseph L. Norton VFW Post No. 919. Those participating included Tony Ralston, Sam Smith, Don Altes, John Rice, Lannie Harkins, JA Keuhn and Scott Forman. Burial was in Resthaven Memorial Gardens of Trenton.
Cheryl R. Graham Funeral services for Cheryl R. Graham were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 6, 2021 at Resthaven Mortuary of Trenton. Rev. Aaron Stark officiated. Ms. Graham, a 62-yearold Trenton resident, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at her home. Special recorded music included “I Can Only Imagine”, “If Heaven” and “Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone).
Pallbearers were Randy Hammett, Butch Hammett, Chris Gott, Danny Gott, Larry Chambers, Larry Thomas, Stevie Evans and Robert Hutchinson. Honorary pallbearers were Logan Campbell, Tommy Graham, Rylan Campbell, Boston Campbell, Hudson Campbell and Rick Lollar. Interment was in the Grundy Center Cemetery, north of Trenton.
Katerina Black Is Graduated Katerina Black was among the graduates from Dickinson State University at the Spring 2021 graduation ceremony, held Saturday, May 15 in Dickinsn,
ND. Ms. Black received a bachelor of science in agricultural studies degree with an integrated ranch management option.
Peterson On SBU Honor List Dallas James Preston
Dallas also enjoyed kayaking and motorcycle trips. He was actively involved in youth athletics in the Trenton area and enjoyed traveling with his son, Dalton, and spending time with family. Dallas also enjoyed visiting his mother, Marilyn, at her home in Mission, TX. Dallas is survived by his son, Dalton Preston of Loxahatchee Groves, FL; his mother, Marilyn Preston of Mission, TX; his brother, Leo Preston of McMinnville, OR; a sister, Debra (John) Nece of Wichita, KS; and 14 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his father, James Preston; and one sister, Twila (Preston) DeRocher. Memorials are suggested to the First United Methodist Church in Swea City.
A Grundy County student has been named to the honor list at Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar for the Spring 2021 semester.
Jandie Peterson of Trenton has been named to the Trustee’s List at the university, earning a grade point average of 3.85 to 4.0.
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on bun, potato salad, beets, mixed vegetables, ice cream, watermelon. Friday - Oven fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, broccoli, mixed melon, biscuit. (Coffee, iced tea, water and milk are served daily and an alternate meal of chef’s salad, crackers and fruit cup is available each day.)
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Trenton R-9 Summer School students visited Crowder State Park on Thursday, where they learned about reptiles and birds of prey. The students were allowed to touch and hold snakes, including Giovanni Woodrome, pictured, holding one of the snakes during a presentation by Crowder Park Superintendent Anna Persell.
FUTURES TRADING CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Open
High Low Last Chg JUNE 7 WHEAT 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 694¼ 704 681¼ 690 +2¼ Sep 697¼ 708½ 687 695¼ +2¾ Dec 703¾ 715¼ 694¾ 702½ +2¾ Mar 712 721½ 701¾ 710½ +4 May 719½ 722½ 705¾ 712 +4½ Jul 706¼ 717 702½ 710¼ +8¼ Sep 703 715 703 709¾ +6¾ Dec 710 719¼ 709¾ 710 +2 Mar 715½ 720 715½ 720 +11¾ Jul 660 665 645¼ 645¼ —10¼ Est. sales 78,012.Fri.'s sales 110,452 Fri.'s open int 404,026,up 3,308 CORN 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 695 706¼ 684¾ 689¼ +6½ Sep 620 632 616 621¼ +14¾ Dec 605½ 618¼ 603½ 607¾ +16¼ Mar 610½ 623½ 608¾ 613½ +15½ May 613¾ 625¾ 611½ 615¾ +15 Jul 611½ 623½ 610 614¼ +14½ Sep 529¾ 538¾ 529¾ 536¾ +9¾ Dec 509 514¼ 507 513½ +7 Mar 515 520¼ 515 520¼ +6¾ May 521¼ 521¼ 517¼ 517¼ +1¾ Jul 523¼ 524½ 520¼ 524½ +8½ Dec 449 450¼ 448½ 450¼ +2 Dec 421¼ 422¼ 421¼ 422¼ +1½ Est. sales 285,370.Fri.'s sales 330,009 Fri.'s open int 1,720,385 OATS 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 395¼ 408 391¾ 403¼ +8½ Sep 389½ 402¾ 389½ 391¼ +1¾ Dec 386 404¼ 385½ 394¼ +8 Mar 396½ 399 396½ 399 +8¼ Est. sales 1,071.Fri.'s sales 1,012 Fri.'s open int 4,399, up 78 SOYBEANS 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel Jul 1599¾ 1623½ 1584½ 1594½ +10¾ Aug 1553¼ 1577¾ 1543¼ 1552½ +15 Sep 1487¼ 1510¾ 1479½ 1488½ +19¼ Nov 1456 1480 1449½ 1458½ +23 Jan 1450 1479 1448¾ 1457¾ +22½ 1417 1425¼ +18¼ Mar 1418¾ 1445½ May 1409¼ 1433½ 1406¼ 1415¼ +17¼ Jul 1409¾ 1429 1402¾ 1412 +17¼ Sep 1339 1339 1326¾ 1326¾ —2¼ Nov 1300 1310 1286½ 1297 +2½ Jan 1305 1313¾ 1301 1301 +2½ Nov 1163 1163¼ 1162 1163¼ +3¼ Nov 1125 1150 1125 1150 +30 Est. sales 139,168.Fri.'s sales 175,598 Fri.'s open int 819,353,up 10,575 June 4 Trenton MFA Soybeans, 15.74 (June 21),13.66 (Oct. 21) Corn, 6.63 (June 21), 5.47 (Oct. 21) Laredo MFA Soybeans, 15.74 (June 21),13.66 (Oct. 21) Corn, 6.63 (June 21), 5.47 (Oct. 21) Ray-Carroll County Grain Growers/Carrollton (1-800-722-4407) Corn, 7.22; soybeans, 15.88; wheat, 6.62. New Crop - Corn, 5.76; soybeans, 13.95; wheat, 6.62.
The Trenton Fire Department is seeking volunteer firefighters. Those selected will be trained through the Basic Firefighter course. For more information, call 359-5552.
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