The Springfield News-Leader from Springfield, Missouri • Page 13

OzarksNow.com Monday, February 3, 2003 3B Missouri AROUND Kansas City St. Louls THE OZARKS Springfield N2 '63 Camdenton Rolla Nevada 54 Waynesville 5 65 13 Fort Lebanon Bolivar Leonard Buffalo Wood Lamar Licking 160 Willard Houston Marshfield Carthage Springfield Joplin 60 Cabool Republic Rogersville Mansfield Nixa Ozark Ava Monett Neosho 65 5 West Plains Branson 71 37 Cassville. A Gainesville 25 miles 160 63 HOLLISTER New church to hold first service Feb. 16 Father's Heart Church will hold its first service at 10 a.m. Feb.

16 at what was formerly Crockey's Restaurant and TriLakes Cathedral at the junction of U.S. 65 and Missouri 165. The new church is organized by pastor Jerry O'Dell, who also planted Heartland Worship Center in Camdenton in 1992. It is a nondenominational, Bible-based church with strong teaching and worship components. For more information, call O'Dell at 230-1169.

NEWS-LEADER 2 CAMDEN COUNTY Car-motorcycle collision results in man's death An Osage Beach man was killed Saturday in a car-motorcycle collision. David S. Cane, 30, was traveling on Horseshoe Bend Parkway near Bittersweet Road when a car driven by 1 Jerry D. Cleary, 25, of Four Seasons, turned left in front of him. Cane's motorcycle crashed into the car.

He was pronounced dead at Lake Ozark Regional Hospital, the Missouri Highway Patrol said. Cleary was not hospitalized. The accident occurred about 5:45 p.m. CRIME STOPPERS Armed Robberies Springfield Crime Stoppers is asking for Sunshine was robbed at 9:20 help in identifying the suspects p.m. Jan.

14. The suspect was dein six different armed robberies: scribed as a white male in his Discount Smokes and Beer, mid-20s with very bad acne and a 635 S. Kimbrough was muscular build. Witnesses said he robbed at 10:30 p.m. Dec.

30. The was about 5 feet 8 inches tall white male suspect displayed a and weighed about 190 pounds, handgun. He was described as with short brown hair and a faint about 5 feet 11 inches tall, 180 mustache. He was wearing blue pounds, 35-40 years of age and jeans, a ball cap and a windclean shaven with short, military- breaker type jacket. The suspect style brown hair.

The suspect was did not display a gun. wearing a ball cap, royal blue Ziggie's Restaurant, 2222 S. jacket, and sweat pants. Campbell was robbed at Smokin Cheap Family Bargain, 11:25 p.m. Jan.

22. The suspect is 824 W. Commercial was a white male wearing large, robbed at 5:45 p.m. Jan. 10.

The black, square-framed eyeglasses. white male suspect displayed a He was described as about 6 feet gun. The suspect was described tall, 145 pounds, about 40 years as 6 feet tall, thin build, about 25 old, with short brown hair and no years of age and clean-shaven facial hair. He wore a black coat with short brown military-style and displayed a handgun during hair. He was wearing a black ball the robbery.

cap and black jeans. Apple Market, 707 S. Campbell China Star, 2415 N. Glenstone was robbed at 8:45 p.m. Jan.

was robbed by a white male 25. Witnesses described the susat 9:09 p.m. Jan. 13. He was de- pect as a white male in his midscribed as in his late teens or 20s to early 30s, 6 feet tall, mediearly 20s, about 5 feet 7-8 inches um build, with brown hair and a tall and weighing 130-140 pounds.

clean shaven face. This robber The suspect had blondish-red was wearing large, black-framed hair and heavy acne on his face. glasses, a black jacket and a ball He was wearing a white T-shirt, cap. blue jeans and a black coat. The The suspects in each of these suspect also displayed a gun.

robberies are believed to have Wendy's Restaurant, 225 W. left on foot. People with information about this crime, or any other felony crime, are asked to call Crime Stoppers at 732-TIPS (732-8477). You do not have to give your name, and no attempt is made to find out who you are. Crime stoppers will accept collect calls (if you prefer to use a pay phone).

Crime Stoppers takes information about drug dealers, wanted felons, and all other felony crimes. They pay rewards up to $1,000 in cash for the information that leads to the arrests and the filing of charges against people involved in felony crimes. CRIME STOPPERS 732-TIPS (869-8477) RECORD Births Stoops, Brandy (Bilyeu) and Zachary Stoops, Pleasant Hope, a boy, 12:39 a.m. Jan. 23, St.

John's. Taylor, Melissa (Bowers) and John Taylor, Springfield, a boy, 7:50 p.m. Jan. 22., St. John's.

Wersinger, Jodie (Dorsey) and Jon Wersinger, Springfield, a girl, 2:06 a.m. Jan. 22, St. John's. Wright, Melinda (Wallen) and Dennis Wright, Nixa, a girl, 5:20 p.m.

Jan. 24, Cox South. Yakle, Brenda (Rogers) and Douglas Yakle, Lebanon, a girl, 9:45 p.m. Jan. 22, St.

John's. Young, Caris (Yandell) and Carver Young, Clever, a girl, 1:13 p.m. Jan. 22, St. John's.

Marriage Licenses Issued in Greene County: McMillan, Denis Wayne, 53, Springfield McMillan, Alice Kay, 52, Springfield Kuschel, Jesse Carl, 21, Springfield Collins, Angela Lea, 20, Springfield Drennen, Gary Andrew, 19, Springfield Chase, Chantal Celeste, 21, Springfield Pearcy, Shawn William, 29, Springfield Peters, Amy Joanna, 27, Springfield Edge, David Lynn, 56, St. Robert Braschler, Debra Kaye, 48, Bolivar Stuart, James Cluade, 26, Springfield Sweaney, Susan Irene, 22, Springfield McElroy, Eric Wade, 23, Springfield Pridgen, Tessie Christina, 16, Rogersville Question of war leads to scuffle Pro-Bush group, Peace Network asked to leave painted on its back corner. which she said showed up about "Just from the looks of his ve- an hour into the Peace Now Glenstone and Battlefield demonstration site. hicle, you can tell he was try- demonstration. ing to incite a riot," Mohrman After the scuffle, StewartBy Jeff Arnold standing near the Battlefield said.

Stafford said protesters were NEWS-LEADER Mall parking lot. "But we want The short melee was broken then asked to leave. Many did, With an American flag flung a peace that is lasting just not up by Springfield police and leaving no one to explain how over his shoulder and a hand- a Band-Aid." Battlefield Mall security. The the scuffle broke out. written sign supporting Presi- The two sides have peaceful- altercation was the first of its Mohrman, of Nixa, denied any dent Bush and military troops, ly shared the corner space for kind since Peace Network of the wrongdoing and said the inciRuss Mohrman waved to pass- the past three weeks.

Both plan Ozarks began its Sunday after- dent was just a disagreement ing motorists, insisting that re- to return next week after two noon "honk for peace" rallies in between two people who feel gardless of what people may men were arrested Sunday af- mid-October. "very strongly" about their bethink, he and those who joined ternoon following a brief scuf- "We've had people spit at us liefs. him Sunday at Glenstone Av- fle. and we've had people throw "We're not doing anything out enue and Battlefield Road are Mohrman said the scuffle en- bottles at us but it has never here but showing support to the not pro-war. sued when a member of his gotten physical," said Peace president and the troops "We all want peace just like group approached a man who Now group member Rosemary that's it," Mohrman said.

"We them," Mohrman said, motion- had been driving around in a Stewart-Stafford. need to rally around our troops. ing toward anti-war protesters blue pickup truck with the Stewart-Stafford blamed the We have no desire to start anyof Peace Network of the Ozarks words "No Bushit War" spray- scuffle on Mohrman's group, thing." Speed on 13 lowered near Bolivar Construction on Missouri 13 and in the Springfield and Branson areas heads the work list this week in the Springfield district of the Missouri Department of Transportation. ON 13: Here's what to expect at Bolivar, where 13 is being widened to four lanes and three interchanges are being built. The speed limit at the south edge of Bolivar on 13 is reduced to 45 mph because of a detour on 13's east outer road for traffic on Business 13- Hank BILLINGS ROAD WATCH 83 in and out of Bolivar.

Crews will be working in the 13 median on a support column for the new Missouri 83 bridge. Dirt will be hauled from the Polk County area to 83. Crews will patch potholes on 13 in Polk County, causing brief lane restrictions. Work continues on finishing touches to the relocation of 13 from Reeds Spring Junction to Branson West. Barring wet ground, dirt and rock work will done at the intersection of Missouri 248 and 13 at the Reeds Spring junction.

Two new lanes of 13 are open from the junction to Branson West and 248 has been reopened between 13 and 413 at U.S. 60 cracks being sealed Road work in these area counties is included in projects this week in the Joplin district of the Missouri Department of Transportation: Barry County: Cracks will be sealed on U.S. 60 west of Missouri 97. Cedar County: Signs will be replaced along Missouri 39. Dade County: The Big Sugar River bridge on Route will be reduced to one lane Thursday and Friday for repairs.

Cracks will be repaired on Routes and Y. Brush will be cut on Route W. Lawrence County: The Stockton Lake bridge on U.S. 160 will be reduced to one lane Wednesday for repairs. Shoulders will be repaired along Missouri 174.

Entrances will be repaired on Routes 95 and 97. Brush will be cut on 97 south of Stotts City. Reeds Spring. IN THE SPRINGFIELD AREA: The northbound passing lane of Glenstone Avenue will be closed over Interstate 44 for repairs to the bridge. Crews will seal cracks in an eastbound lane of I-44 between US.

65 in Springfield and Missouri 125 in Strafford. Drivers can expect one-lane traffic on the West Bypass when Grape, wine conference to be held NEWS-LEADER STAFF The Midwest's largest conference on grape growing and wine making will be held Saturday through Monday at TanTar-A Resort, Osage Beach. The 18th annual Midwest Regional Grape and Wine Conference, sponsored by the Missouri Department of Agriculture's Grape and Wine Program, draws people from 26 states and Canada. It will highlight a variety of techniques reflecting both the technical and promotional aspects of wine making, including: Creative and cost-effective wine marketing. Managing the health and strength of grape vines.

Virus management. Training systems for Midwest cultivars. Winery sanitation. The conference is open to the public. Full registration i is $328.50 per person, which does not include lodging.

For more information about the conference or to register, call the Missouri Grape and Wine Program toll-free at 1-800-392-WINE, visit www.missouriwine.org or write to P.O. Box 630, Jefferson City, MO 65102. TONIGHT AT 10PM KOLR10 INVESTIGATES "Ft. Wood War Prep" Joe Daues investigates how our troops prepare locally for a new kind of war globally. KOLR 10 Coverage You Can Count On A KOLR10 Investigation with Joe Daues XD2295 Reeds Spring project Relocation of Missouri 13 around Reeds Spring, originally scheduled to be finished in November 2002, now won't be complete until March 15.

That word from Bill Ward, senior construction superintendent for the state, answered a question from Cape Fair resident Don Claxton. Ward said 98 percent of the remaining work is done at the north end of the project, where Missouri 248 is tied into U.S. 160 crews clean columns and caps of a new railroad bridge between Division and Nichols streets. Cracks will be sealed on East Sunshine Street between Plaza Avenue and 65. IN THE BRANSON AREA: Paving and bridge work on the Ozark Mountain Highroad is away from traffic.

However, drivers on U.S. 65 and Missouri 76 and 248 could encounter construction equipment. Nighttime traffic on Missouri 165 across Table Rock Dam could find a traffic signal alternating one-lane traffic because of spillway painting. Watch for these maintenance projects this week by counties: Christian: Edges will be repaired on Route N. Drainage will be improved on Route 00.

Douglas: Brush will be cut on Missouri 14. Edges will be repaired on Missouri 76. Culverts The U.S. Small Business Administration ranks Liberty bank Missouri's small business. friendly bank Member FDIC The Rising Star in Southwest Missouri.

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APAC-Central Missouri, Columbia, is the prime contractor on the $9 million contract for paving and construction of a bridge over the Missouri-North Arkansas Railroad. The $10 million grading contract was done earlier. will be replaced on Routes 76 and 95. Laclede: Shoulders will be repaired on Routes 64 and KK. Brush and overhanging limbs will be cut on Route BB.

Stone: Brush will be cut on Missouri 39 and Route AA. Taney: Washed-out areas will be filled along shoulders on U.S. 65 and 160. Shoulders will be repaired on Route M. Edges will be repaired on 76.

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