Paris Council Raises Gas Rates and Enacts Parking Limit
Paris council votes to raise gas rates by 20 percent and hires Utility & Pipeline Consultants for a citywide leak survey. An east Main Street parking limit between Locust and Payne Streets is approved. Several civic items, salaries, and welfare payroll details are also noted along with community notices and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Utility & Pipeline Consultants Inc
Main Street
Locust
Payne Streets
Glenn Estil McGee
Department of Health
E. H. Agnew
Charles Wyatt
Harold Johannaber
Forest Inlaw
Richard Stone
Albert Rouse
James Secoy
Louise Vasco
Kathy Griffith
Sue Mattingly
John Albright
Eddie Woodson
Herman Stamp
Sidney Comstock
Herbert Peper
Centralian Cleared In Car Smashing
A Moberly Randolph Circuit Court jury acquitted William Watts of Centralia, 30, of malicious destruction of a car after a July 7 1973 incident on Highway 63 north of Highway 22. Testimony alleged Watts helped damage Danny Price’s car. defense witnesses placed Watts away in Centralia. The trial before Judge Sam Semple lasted two days with multiple Centralia witnesses testifying.
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Moberly
Randolph
William Watts
Centralia
Danny Price
Highway 63
Highway 22
Price
Watts
Pierre
Donnie Johnson
Jet Spicer
Clay Sly
Daniel V. Hamilton
Darrell Reeves
Willard Monroe Jr
Russell Falk
Troop B
Highway Patrol
Sam Semple
Paris School Contract Let For 702,308
The Paris R-2 Board of Education opened bids for a new elementary school building and accepted Bleigh Construction Co. of Hannibal for 702,308.00. The same company built the current high school. A contract will be signed in days. The board will meet Thursday at 8:00 p.m. to validate election results and reorganize.
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Paris
First Women On Wellsville's New Council
Wellsville voters elected Kenneth Grimwood to Ward I alderman, replacing the withdrawn incumbent H C Baur, while his wife Virginia Delozier became Wellsville's first Councilwoman by defeating George Fort and succeeding Harold Debo. Devera Crouch, wife of deployed James Crouch, won the council seat. Cecil Tarrants was reelected city collector. Devera Crouch is active in church, 4 H, and community groups.
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Wellsville
Kenneth Grimwood
East Hudson
Richard Wilson
H. C. Baur
Grimwood
Virginia Delozier
Linda
Patty
Kaiser Refractories
Mexico
American Legion
Baptist Church
James (Devera) Crouch
George Fort
Harold Debo
James C. Crouch
Korat
Thailand
Curtis
Celeste
Crystal
West Hudson
Sgt
Crouch
United States
Oregon
New Jersey
Minois
Resurrection Church
Cecil
Albins) Tarrants
Wellsville Beautifying Suggestions Presented
Suggestions on beautifying Wellsville were presented at a Wellsville Hustlers Club meeting at Wells Villa. Leader Mrs. Ruby Hickerson advised planting flowers and shrubs to raise property values and blend colors with surroundings. Audience ideas covered flower preservation and best flower picking time. A donation was approved to aid a child’s camp, and the next meeting on May 14 will host senior citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Powers
Linden Vanlandingham
Jamaica
Harold Vaughn
Wellsville
Wells Villa
Leo Abele
Ruby Hickerson
Bors
Hustlers
Grace Slonaker
Nell Momberger
Immunization Clinic Set For Hatton-McCredie School Area
The R-1 North Callaway School District schedules an April 5 immunization clinic at Hatton-McCredie Elementary for pre school and elementary students in the district. Diphtheria and polio vaccines will be given under Dr James E Hill with nurse Mrs Carol Oliver coordinating. Parent permission must be signed.
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Kingdom City
R-1
North Callaway
Hatton-McCredie
Hatton- McCredie P.T.O
A-1
James E. Hill
Fulton
Carol Oliver
Missouri
Missouri Division of Health
Carel Oliver
Hatton- McCredie
Altar Society To Sell Rummage By Sally Williams
Vandalia reports Sacred Heart Altar and Rosary Society will hold a rummage and bake sale Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in the rectory basement to fund projects including new vestments. A Cub Scout paper drive is scheduled for Saturday morning April 27 with papers bundled for curbside pickup.
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Altar Society
Sally Williams
Vandalia
Sacred Heart Altar
Rosary Society of
Laddonia
Centralia Library Adopts Record 16300 Budget for 1974
Centralia Public Library trustees approve a 16300 dollar budget for the 1974 75 fiscal year. The increase peaks in books with a 4000 dollar allotment. Librarian Mrs Burton Knowles notes books cost outpacing other expenses as the library keeps serving Centralia readers. The board reviews 1973 74 operations showing expenses 15091 42 and income 16404 13. New board member Roy E Hulen joins President Art Grossglousauer. March circulation totals reach 3686 with 2040 adults and 1314 youth books.
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Centralia
Centralia Public Library
Centralia Library
Burton Knowles
Knowles
Art Grossglauser
Roy E. Hulen
Donald DeBolt
Leopold LaChance
Rex Slack
Kansas State University
Slack
Walter Schramm
R. E. Ausmus
Raymond Bevard
John Rolfe
Arthur H. Allen
James van Hooser
Leonard Brown
Jess Little
Kathryn DeLaRosa
J. P. Herring
Annabel Howard
Franklin
Study Club Hears Talk By Judge Kamp
Montgomery Study Club with MFWC hosted Judge Oscar Kamp Probate and Magistrate Judge of Montgomery County as guest speaker. He explained probate duties, wills and county offices, and gave a brief county history. New officers were elected: Dorothy Miller president, John P. Scherer vice president, Roy Brown secretary, Roy Kaney secretary, Donnie Elmore treasurer, Al Jenisch chaplain. A City Park clean-up was set for Monday April 22 at 6 PM, and the club planned a May 7 theatre outing to the Mariner at Lake of the Ozarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
Montgomery Study Club
MFWC
Oscar Kamp
Montgomery County
Roy Kueny
John P. Scherer
Roy Brown
Roy Kaney
Donnie Elmore
al Jenisch
City Park
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Monroe County
Bonnie Bohannon
Far and Near Extension Club
Frances Rouse
Monroe City
Holliday School
Burdman Auto Parts
IGA Foodliner
Duane McNeil
Monroe Manor
Vanlandingham
Joyce Reidesel
Velma Stalcup
Lucille Evans
Paulette Mintz
Jefferson City
Living Association
Gladys Bates
Vivian Williamson
Ann Curtright
Loraine Painter
Beth Haven
Hannibal
University of Missouri
F. A. Barnett
Norma Wolfe
Paul Shaw
Seattle, Wash
Centralian
Centralia, MO
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Panale
Movielab
Mrs
James Crouch
Oaval Irby
Walter Hall
Orlando
Fla
Jewell King
Hall
Florida
Mrs. Irby
Birmingham
Ala
Richard Gross
W. H. McClain
NorCal
Pilcher
Pilcher Jewelry
Jefferson
Nce Invest
Gia
Citizens Savings Association
Jefferson & Liberty Sts
Mexico, Mo
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PEO
Curtis Faye
P. C. Fenton
Carol Carey
Jeanne Burnett
Becky Ellis
Debbie Cash
Liz Cook
Randy Eckley
David Inderland
Norman Lucas
Brenda Hooper
Mike Drew
Jess Smith
Blair Smith
Don
Bonnie) Arnold
Park Manor
Woody Wright
Bonnie
Arnold
J.C. Best of America
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Judge Kamp
Edith P. Gentry
Hasper
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