Countryside Fort Scott
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Nevada, MO
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VOL. 82
WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015
MARTY READ AUCTION SERVICE INC.
RESIDENTIAL • FARMS COMMERCIAL •AUCTION Licensed in Kansas & Missouri.
913-795-2508
(J.R.) Donald L. Stewart, Jr. Owner/Broker Diann Tucker Owner/Broker
1707 S. National
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NOW BUYING
Jim Martin 620-235-2151
+Hedge Posts +Firewood Logs (You Deliver)
12 E. Wall St. Fort Scott, KS
NO. 38
620-223-1460
See Patty West, Chrystal Cowan or Ann Stark for all your insurance needs! Auto • Home •Farm • Business
Larry Martin 620-223-4600 ~ www.fslivestock.com 620-224-4300
For Sale +Top Soil (Bulk; You Pick-Up) Call: Tim Kelly at 620.223.3276 Location: Fort Scott, KS
BULK RATE CAR-RT U.S. Postage Paid Permit No. 1 Fort Scott, KS 66701
The Insurance Store • Since 1907
ATKINS INSURANCE AGENCY, INC
Geneva and Son Monument
3 E. Wall •Fort Scott, KS (620) 223-0700 atkins@atkinsinsurance.com
111 Scott Ave. Fort Scott, KS
Advertise here! 620-223-1460
620-223-0583 1402 E. Wall Street
888-442-3350
Mon.-Fri. 8:30 a.m. - 5:00p.m. Sat. by appt. only Finest quality of granite, bronze & craftsmanship genevamonument.com
CarHelp Mobile Mechanic
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I Bring the Shop to You! Get your car, lawn mower, weed eater fixed on YOUR schedule while you relax at home.
Fort Scott, KS 66701
BUY / SELL / TRADE Find us on Facebook for new items & specials
We buy sell pawn & trade guns Ask about “pawnbucks” Free $1.00 off coupons!
Tues. through Fri. 10-5:30 Saturday 10-1 Closed Sun. / Mon.
Leroy Walker Call or text I also fix lawn equipment! 620-215-2419 cell Credit cards accepted carhelpks@yahoo.com 620-215-6145
WEST LOGGING
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*Instant rebate savings up to $750 on select in-stock Central Boiler outdoor furnace models. Savings shown is on an E-Classic model with gas ignition kit option. See dealer for details.
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VEHICLE LOAN RATES As low As
Buyer Of Standing Walnut & Oak Timber Danny West 417-569-0648
2.40%
Help meeting your financial goals is here!
50 Plus Years Experience Insured
Every Loan Inquiry is Welcome! You should compare your Interest Rates, fees and charges with KTCCU.
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Annual Percentage Rate
You do not need to have an account to
inquire or apply.
Own your vehicle for less, compare
interest rates. KTCCU does Loan Refinancing.
Unsure what loan amount or payment you qualify for, we do Loan Pre-Approvals.
KTCCU Loans: New or Used Vehicles, Motor Cycles & Motor Sports, Boats & Power Sports, Travel Trailer’s, RV’s, Debt Consolidation, Home Improvement, Real Estate and more….
Click www.kstcu.org • Call 620-223-1475 or Stop by Today 24 South National, fort Scott, Kansas 66701 Annual Percentage Rate (APR), financing terms and loan amount are dependent on your credit score and vehicle mileage. A higher rate or more restrictive terms may apply.
FORT SCOTT TRIBUNE OFFICE OREO® cookie pieces/ Peppermint candy cane bits
(12 E. WALL, FORT SCOTT)
WALMART WALMART PUMP ‘N’ (COWANS) PUMP ‘N’PETES PETES (COWAN’S) FIVE CORNERS FIVE CORNERS G&W FOODS PUMP ‘N’ PETES (WALL ST.) PUMP ‘N’ (NATIONAL) PUMP ‘N’PETES PETES (WALL ST.) DOLLAR GENERAL PUMP ‘N’ PETES (NATIONAL) COMMON GROUND DOLLAR WOOD’S GENERAL COMMON GROUND MERCY HOSPITAL MCDONALD’S WOOD’S CONOCO (S. 69 HWY.) MERCY HOSPITAL NU GRILLE MCDONALD’S CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HERITAGE INN NU GRILLE BRONSON LOCKER CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EL CHARRO HERITAGE INN UNION STATION PHILLIPS 66 (HAMMOND) EL CHARRO
MERLIN REED FARM AUCTION 2328 S. Main, Fort Scott, Ks
620-224-2226
Pick up the latest copy of Fort Scott The Magazine! Available now! 12 E. Wall Fort Scott, KS
5282 SW County Rd 11508, Rich Hill, MO
As I have retired from farming, the following machinery and equipment will be offered at public auction located 5 miles West of Rich Hill, MO on A to WW Highway then South 3 miles to Aron Rd. then East 3/4 mile. Watch for signs.
Thursday, December 31 Sale time 11:00 a.m.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS: Not responsible for accidents. Verbal statements made day of sale take precedence over written material. AUCTIONEER NOTE: “VERY FEW SMALL ITEMS…BE THERE ON TIME!”
HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS
2004 JD 8320 Diesel Turbo • 1997 JD 8200 Diesel • 1997 JD 9500 Combine • JD Header 925 25’ Flex Had • JD HT 25 Header Trailer • Rice Tires on JD Rims • Corn Head JD 643 6 row • 1997 Volvo Diesel Semi Grain Truck & Trailer • 1982 F150 Pickup • 1987 Chevy C 70 Grain Truck • 2008 JD 1790 Planter • 2013 JD 2310 Mulch Finisher • 1225 UM Rolling Harrow • 2013 Landoll VT Disc
MANY NAMES ON ONE GRAVESTONE Tom Cahill...4
30 YEAR TRADITION
Sale to be conducted by :
Elks Lodge Food Baskets...6
MARTY READ AUCTION SERVICE
KITCHEN CONVERSATIONS Beverly Brown...8
HOLIDAY IDEAS Fort Scott Public Library...12
Vol. #3 v ISSUE 6 v 2015 v $3.99
Marty and Beverly Read Charley Johnson & Marvin Swickhammer, Asst. Auctioneers Mound City, KS 66056 • 913-795-2508 Real Estate • Antique • Farm • Livestock • Commercial
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