Gas Station Attendant Shot Dead Near Steele Missouri
The body of 18 year old Robert W. Fisk of Steele was found early today about a mile from Raceway Service Station south of Steele. Fisk had been shot twice in the back of the head after the station was ransacked and about $100 and a pistol stolen. The station sits at Interstate 55 and Route D in Pemiscot County near the Missouri Arkansas line.
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Steele
Missouri Highway Patrol
Robert W. Fisk
Fisk
Pemiscot County
Missouri-Arkansas
Paris Personal News Highlights Two Student Teachers
Personal News of Paris reports weekend travel to St Louis and social visits. Sunday Rally Day at Church of God in Paris featured youth choirs with Rev D A Johnson ill. Paris School lists two student teachers Charlisa Bush and Janice Petree teaching home economics and physical education, both nearing Northeast Missouri State University graduations.
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Church of God In
Paris
D.A. Johnson
Moberly
Elder Brown
Fulton
AME Church
Charlisa Bush
Janice Petree
Miss Bush
Edwin Bush
Route 2
Monroe City High School
Northeast Missouri State University
Miss Petree
Lee Petree
Route 4
Kirksville
Aekeritle
Soon
Centralia Community Notes Highlight Walkathon Plans and Club Activities
Visitors from Cleveland, Ohio plan a two week stay in Centralia. Centralia hosts its second walkathon on May 12 with 12 organizations represented and proceeds to Mental Health and Welfare Dept. Volunteers formed committees led by William Ray and others. walk from 9 30 a m to dinner, sponsors pay 10 cents a mile. ACE HI club held a prize night. Christian Men's Fellowship hosts a lunch April 10, with Martha AWF serving. Catholic and Christian groups share workshops and Bible Women program. Sherwood Arms Auxiliary names Arthur Allen chair and ships out volunteer roles. Vacation Church School theme Created by God runs May 21 25. Bible scripture guides activities. Ledger ads promise savings on household supplies.
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Centralia
Girl Scouts
Boy Scouts Tac
Sorosis
Optimists
Explorers
Rainbow
FHA
Centralia Mental Health and
Centralia Welfare Dept
William Ray
Sharon Henry
James Everhart
John
Perry Couch
George Robinson
H.E. Markwell
Mrs. Robinson
Neville Hutchens
First Christian Church
Ford Balkenhof
Bill Kirtley
$500 Fine For Fish Kill Near Cabool
Douglas County Magistrate Gladys Stewart fined Cabool Oil Co. $500 for a November fish kill on the Big Piney River. A related case against Sen Sen Chemical Co. will be tried next Tuesday. The spill of a wood preservative chemical runoff killed an estimated 110,000 fish over a 15 mile stretch near Cabool.
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Houston, Mo
Douglas County
Gladys Stewart
Cabool Oil Co
Big Piney River
Cabool
Simonsen Chemical Co
State Conservation Commission
Wellsville Personal News and Events Highlights
Mrs Borchelott presented Personal News of Wellsville Quackery with slides showing there is no cure for arthritis and warning against copper bracelets sun lotions and special diets. Social hour winners were Mrs Edwin Flock and Mrs C K Frisbie. Dr John Gage of Fulton visited Rev Clarence Sith. Revival services are set April 8 to 15 at First Baptist with Evangelist Rev John Crutchfield and singer Rev James Marshall. Laura Boyd of Columbia shares a personal testimony Sunday morning. Deacons pray at 7:45 with Crutchfield. Sunday schedule altered. Sunday School 9:45, worship 10:15, Church training 6, evening 7. Nursery services available. Second Lt Richard V Smith received Air Force commission March 27 at Lackland AFB and will train at Shepard AFB starting April 18. moving from Columbia to Texas with Mrs Smith to pilot training. He studied electrical engineering at MU and earned a degree in December. Mr Mrs Velma Bishop and Lt Richard Smith visited in Quincy Illinois Monday.
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Borchelott
Edwin Flock
C. KE. Frisbie
Crutchfield
Jefferson City
Missouri Baptist Convention
William Jewell College
Liberty
Southwestern Seminary
Fort Worth
Tex
Texas
Kansas
Missouri
James Marshall
New Hope
Laura Boyd
Columbia
Quenten Boyd
John Smith
Truman
Robert Whitehead
Robert Bell
Crestwood
John
Tallahassee
Fla
Richard V. Smith
Air Force
Lackland Afb
Smith
Velma Bishop
Wellsville
Shepard Afb
Smiths
Mrs. Smith
Wichita Falls
Mont City Woman League Plans Summer Park Social
Personal news notes volunteers for the summer recreation program at the park. Mrs. Harold Walkup presided. Mrs. Wendell Bishop and Mrs. Wayne Pool named chairs for the annual ice cream social to aid park facilities. Door prize winner was Mrs. Roy Kueny. Easter devotion given by Mrs. Roy Brown. Next meeting May 7 at Mrs. Keith Duren home. Mrs. Terry Atkinson will present a program on Girls Town.
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Harold Walkup
Wendell Bishop
Wayne Pool
Roy Kueny
George Smith
Bob Waggoner
Illinois
Roy Brown
Keith Duren
Terry Atkinson
Open House for Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing
The Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing will host an open house tomorrow from 1 to 3 p.m. for adults interested in applying to the next class starting July 3. Coordinator Peggy Sterner and teachers Shelby Brandkamp and Karen Parrish will discuss curriculum costs and requirements and answer applicants’ questions.
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Mexico
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East Lakeview
Christian Men’s Fellowship
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Ross Davenport
John Brubaker
Martha Awf Group
Eddie Chamberlain
Richard Martin
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Office of Religious Education
Pilot Grove
Lory Skaggs
Louie Williams
Christian Women's Fellowship
Bible Women
Naomi
Arthur Allen
Sherwood Arms Auxiliary
Arthur Houston
Harold Elliott
Raymond Bevard
O. D. Grinstead
John Gage of
Clarence Sith
First Baptist Church
Richard Smith
Quincy, Ill
Mont. City
Kingdom City
Bob Boehmler
Sai
ixieCream Danu
Shop
Kenneth and
Betty Parsons
Mexico, Mo
Farm & Home
Rand McNally Atlas
Rouatas
Rem Oh
Canada
LPN
West Plaza
Genter
Val
Jacquard
Jeeres Pearl’s
Trade Ins
Chevrolet
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Diana
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