Stories from Wednesday, September 29, 2004

Lindsey Englehardt, the daughter of Beverly and Patrick Englehardt, was crowned Homecoming Queen during ceremonies held at halftime of Friday's homecoming game against Jerome. She was joined on stage during the ceremonies by fellow contestants Amanda Bitterman, Stephanie Spagnolo, and Elaine Matson. All of the candidates were accompanied by their fathers as they waited for the announcement of who would be crowned queen...

David H. Chitwood, 51, of Mountain Home, died as a result of a plane crash on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2004, in a rural area of Elmore County. Memorial services will be held at the Seventh Day Adventist Church in Mountain Home, today, Wednesday, Sept. 29, at 2 p.m. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Rost Funeral Home & Cremation Services Mountain Home...

DeWayne F. Spies, 57, of Plainview, Neb., formerly of Mountain Home, died Sept 19, 2004, at Grand Island, Neb., at the VA Hospital in Grand Island, after a battle with cancer. Cremation was under the direction of Apfel-Butler Geddes Funeral Homein, Grand Island. Burial was held Thursday, Sept. 23, at Plainview...

Alfred Theodore Rathbun, Sr., 94, a long-time resident of Mountain Home, died Sept. 21, 2004 at a care center in Boise. Graveside services were held on Monday, Sept. 27, at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Services were under the direction of Rost Funeral Home, Mountain Home...

Mary Margaret Frangen Dayley, 65, died Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2004, at the Elmore Medical Center Nursing Home. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Sept. 28, at Mountain View Cemetery in Mountain Home. Arrangements were under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel...

Richard W. Kartchner, 85, of Mountain Home, died Friday, Sept. 24, 2004, at the Elmore Medical Center Nursing Home. Visitation will be held from 1-2:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 30 at Leavitt's Chapel of Flowers in Ogden, Utah. Graveside services will follow at 3 p.m. at Leavitt's Aultorest Memorial Park in Ogden. Local arrangements are under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home...

Nina "Ducky" D. Killeen, 68, of Mountain Home, died Monday, Sept. 20, 2004, at a Boise hospital. At her request no services will be held. Cremation is under the direction of Summers Funeral Homes, McMurtrey Chapel in Mountain Home. Ducky was born in Bath, England, on Sept. 21, 1935, the daughter of Richard Theodore and Elizabeth May (Presley) Scarrott. She finished school and worked at a sugar factory in Bristol...

Brandy and Robert Milliron, Mountain Home, announce the birth of a daughter. Megan Rose Milliron was born Sept. 27, 2004, at Elmore Medical Center Hospital. She weighed 7 lbs. 5 oz.

The Mountain Home Lady Tigers girls soccer team picked up one of each last week, winning one, losing one and tying one in a busy week of action. Emmett 3 Mountain Home 1 First place in the conference was on the line last Monday at Eastside Park, when the Mountain Home Lady Tigers dropped a 3-1 SIC 4A girls soccer match to Emmett...

The Mountain Home Tigers claimed two of three in a busy week of boys soccer action last week. Emmett 2 Mountain Home 1 The Tigers faced Emmett for the first time in SIC 4A conference play last Monday, and fell short to the Huskies 2-1 at Emmett. Brady Rector scored Mountain Home's only goal at Emmett...

As the Mountain Home Lady Tigers begin the second half of their SIC 4A conference volleyball schedule, their continued improvement has to have the other conference team coaches concerned if not down right worried. Last week came and went without a conference win for the Lady Tigers, but they battled Nampa and Kuna tough, but fell short...