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In this undated photo from a Hootin an Hollarin in the past, Amyx Auto salesman Larry Amyx, left, and Moses House, long-time driver’s license examiner in Gainesville, stand by an early-model Ford displayed in front of the Amyx agency, the site of the current Gainesville City Hall. The man on the far left is unknown. The dealership sign advertising the Falcon indicates the photo was taken during the 1960s, when that model was made.
Ozark County Times Sept. 16, 1910  Howards Ridge – Everett Pleasant, a member of the Lick Creek ball team, was hurt several days ago in a game between the Lick Creek and Theodosia teams. He was hit on the jaw with the ball and is suffering much with the injury.    Lilly – A number of our prosperous...
Wesley Tyler Thomas McCullough and Kellie Renee Thomas of Gainesville are the parents of a baby boy, Ruger Alonzo Clarence McCullough, born Aug.  22, 2018, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. He weighed 4 pounds 1 ounce and was 17.5 inches long.  His grandparents are Richard and Mollie Thomas of...

Hudson Ushing
Chuck and Julia Ushing of Squires are the parents of a baby boy, Hudson Kelly Francis Ushing, born Sept. 1, 2018, at Cox South Hospital in Springfield. He weighed 6 pounds 8 ounces and was 20 inches long. Grandparents are Debbie Davenport of Brixey and Randy and Renee Spurlock of Squires. Great-...
Ozark County Times Sept. 9, 1904 The Bakersfield and Noble Ball Teams were to have met here last Saturday for a match game of ball, but for some reason the Bakersfield boys failed to make their appearance.  Several of the Pine Creek club came to witness the contest and rather than disappoint the...
  Funeral services for Lyle Kent Turner, 59, of Thornfield, were held Sept. 1, 2018, at  Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Ava with Pastors Bill Comer and Doyle Turner officiating. Mr. Turner died Aug. 29 at his home surrounded by the love of his family and friends. He was born March 25, 1959, in...
  Graveside services for Todd Allen Brown, 52, of Theodosia were held Sunday, Sept. 2, 2018, at Isabella Cemetery with Pastor Dale Schofield officiating. Mr. Brown died unexpectedly on Aug. 26 in Theodosia. He was born April 7, 1966, in Sarasota, Florida, the son of Maynard and Faye Shirling Brown...
Funeral services for Steven Robert Pettit, 74, of Pottersville, will be held at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018, at the Ball Church of Christ south of Dora. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home in West Plains.  Mr. Pettit died Sept. 1, at his home. He was...
Funeral services for Jimmy William Poe, 81, of Pontiac were held  Sept. 1, 2018,  at Clinkingbeard Funeral Home in Gainesville with Dale Roberts officiating. Mr. Poe died peacefully on Aug. 29 at  Gainesville Health Care Center after a brief illness.  He was born May 16, 1937, in Udall, the son of...
Andi” Lynn Williams, 42, of Wimberley, Texas, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, at Faye Cemetery in Ozark County. Mrs. Williams died Aug. 12 in Wimberley after a long battle with cancer.    She was born Nov. 11, 1975, in Ozark County, the first of the seven children of Ozark County...
Frank C. Messick, 68, of Pontiac, died Aug. 27, 2018, in Pontiac. Funeral services will be private. He was born Aug. 18, 1950, in Mountain Home, Arkansas, the son of Frank and Viola Spencer Messick. He was an Army veteran who served 11 years during the Vietnam era. His original military job was...

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