Stories from Wednesday, November 24, 2004

It has become a tradition at the Mountain Home News every Thanksgiving to ask students in local schools to write stories about how to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner. This year virtually every elementary school in the district took part. Stories were received from: Mr. ...

Written comment will be accepted by the Board of Elmore County Commissioners through Nov. 29 for an ordinance amending the Elmore County Zoning and Development Ordinance to allow electrical production by gas turbines, solar or wind power. Energy Development Group, LLC, requested the zoning and development amendment to allow wind powered electrical generating facilities in an Agriculture A Zone...

Brian Protzman, 65, of Mukilteo, Wash., died Monday, Nov. 22, 2004, at the Elmore Medical Center Hospital. Arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel, in Mountain Home.

John William Chambers, 49, of King Hill, died Saturday, Nov. 13, 2004. No local services will be held. A memorial service was held at Tuesady at St. Roberts Catholic Church in Omaha, Neb. Local arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Honies, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Gerald "Jerry" E. Stackle, 81, of Mountain Home, died Monday Nov. 8, 2004, at his home with his friend, Shirley, by his side after fighting a battle with cancer. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 26, at the American Legion Hall Post No. 26, Mountain Home. Services are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, Mountain Home...

Anna M. Mazzilli, 95, of Mountain Home, died peacefully in her sleep Nov. 16, 2004, at her home. Graveside services were held Saturday, Nov. 20, at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Services were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, Mountain Home...

Charles W. Burgess, 83, of Mountain Home, died Monday, Nov. 22, 2004, at Elmore Medical Center Hospital in Mountain Home. Memorial services will be held at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 24, at Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Charles was born at McDowell, Kent., on May 29, 1921, to Autie and Marie Holt Burgess...

Russell Henry Love, 64, of Mountain Home, died in San Antonio, Texas, on Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, after a short fight against cancer. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, November 24th, 10:30 a.m., at First Christian Church in Sac City, Iowa, with Rev. Sharla Hulsey, officiating, and Joyce Irwin, organist. Burial will be at Cedar Cemetery, rural Sac City, under the direction of the Farber and Otteman Funeral Home, with military graveside rites by the Offutt Honor Guard...

Two Mountain Home Tiger seniors have been selected to play in this Friday's 9th Annual El Korah Shrine East-West High School Senior All-Star Football Game at Bishop Kelly. The two are Matt Maurer (6' 1" 195 lbs.) and Kole Spaulding (5' 10" 180 lbs)...

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers continued to have problems with their 5A opponents last week, although they did play much better against Capital. Mountain View 50 Mountain Home 26 A 15-2 first quarter deficit put the Lady Tigers in a hole they were unable to recover from...