Paris Storm Stoppage Highlights Local Life
Paris served as a storm shelter with five buses stalled on return routes and schools briefly closed until Wednesday. Travelers found refuge at The Country Kitchen run by Mrs. Florence Dumbauld. communities pooled help as residents improvised beds and awaited clearer roads. Local officials scheduled the Monroe County Horsemaker Council meeting for Friday and reported four thousand four hundred sixty nine dollars lunch money for county schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Florence Dumbauld
Bob McGee
Mike
Warsaw
Mexico
Parts
Aig
Albert Rouse
McGee
Farber Church Events Highlight Banquet Skating Party
In Farber and nearby areas, church activities drew crowds and awards. The Farber Christian Church men’s banquet at Moberly’s training center drew about 800 attendees with sermons, songs, and a scripture reading by Gary Jones. Troop 141 held a skating party in Mexico with multiple leaders and scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Green
Tom Mehaffey
Central Christian College of the Bible
Gary Jones
Vandalia Christian Church
CCB
J. Cook
Gary Cox
Kim Malette
Gene McCoy
Doyle Cozadd
Farber Brownie Troop 141
Cattle farmer launches Outback chain letter campaign
Severin Poirot of Golden City Missouri mails 200 to 300 letters urging farmers in Missouri Kansas Indiana Illinois and Arkansas to curb production this year until prices rise. He argues against surplus and calls for a fair price, urging a 40 hour week and limited herd replacements while resisting panic and overproduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden City
Missouri
Kansas
Indiana
Ilinois
Arkansas
Severin Poirot
Gene M. Poirot
Poirot
University of Missouri
Mexican Page Ledger Item Excerpt
A short April 12 1979 item from the Mexican Page section of the MO Ledger presents a terse update. It notes a local event or notice with limited readable details and names a few surrounding entities common to the page context.
Bond Asks Flood Aid For State
Governor Christopher Bond asks for federal flood relief declaring Missouri a major disaster. He filed a county by county damage tally totaling at least 32.998 million including Boone Callaway Lincoln Montgomery Pike Ralls with public, agricultural, and private losses across counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Bond
Missouri
Office of Emergency Preparedness
Kansas City
Nixon
Boone
Callaway
Lincoln
Montgomery
Pike
Ralls
Wellsville Personal News Summary from Mexico R-1 entries
Wellsville Wellsville-Middletown R-1 Schools at Mexico last week featured two 1 rating entries, 14 with 2 ratings, eight with 3 ratings, and two with 4 ratings. Joan Arens and Gale Glithero earned 1 ratings for snare drum and advance to state contest. Chaperones and transport providers are named. visiting relatives from Sedalia are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville - Middletown
Mexico
Joan Arens
Gale Glithero
Don Burwell
Harlan Smith
Lowell Harness
Richard Woodson
Dennis Goodman
W. H. Murphy
Sedalia
Calvin Bishop
Serving the Serving Jeweler The Pilcher’s Promise
A jeweler extols service over catalog shopping noting free jewelry cleaning and in person care. The piece argues for genuine service, including restringing pearls and appraisals, as core to being a true serving jeweler beyond mail order bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Gem Society
Pilcher's
Liz Taylor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leon Conley
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Robert
Virginia) Sedbee
Audrain Medical Center
Estelle Wills
Lynn Hollingsworth
Wills
All Wills
Bob Wills
Monroe County Horsemaker Council
Special Interest
Monroe County
Monroe City
Middle Grove
Holliday
Madison
Golden Years Senior Citizens’ Club
Legion Hall
Mt. Airy Baptist Church
Deanne Fear
Farber
Teresa Harrelson
Julia Roberts
Judy Carlson
Dorothy Heaston
Sheila Hassien
Karen Snodgrass
Karen Robinson
Paula Winders
Penny Herren
Alan Snodgrass
Jim Robinson
Clinton Winders
Alan
Warren
Snodgrass
Brian
Debbie
Jimmie Robinson
Julie Ellis
Billy Johnson
D. Randall Cone
Farber and
Mount Olivet Presbyterian Churches
Laddonia Presbyterian Church
the Farber Baptist Church
Sterling Holbrook Jr
Teresa Holbrook
John Maple
Sharon Smith
Janet Smith
Sterling Holbrook Sr
Jeff Ellis
Jan Ellis
Randy Maple
Ivern Wilson
Lisa Holbrook
Jack Ellis
George Ellis
James Smith
Tracy Crow
David Crow
Charles W. Crow
Brian Flowers
Dwain Francis
Janice Francis
Thomas Flowers
Scott Flowers
Deanna Branstetter
Bobby Joe Force
Pearl Bass
Laddonia
Laddonia Christian Church
Laddonia Cemetery
A.W. Johnson
Taneyville
Wayne Johnson
Jamie
Leroy Rathburn
Brad
Sharon Westcott
Paul
Johnson
Karla
Kris
Judy Summer
Hannibal
Farber United
Gattleman
Stardust
Drive-In
Bebe
Hiway
Centralia
Fri
Sat
Sun
Cyp
MEXI
Bond
Wellsville
George Stahl
Pilcher Jewelry Co
WS. Jeffers
Dane Center
East
Sam's
Sam
Sad Sam's
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