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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1972
Page
11
Paris R II High School Sept 1972 senior class members pose with their parents and discuss future plans after graduation. Additional senior pictures to follow.
In Paris and nearby towns, residents attend dinners and visits with friends, while courts grant two divorces. Notables include Attorney James Reinhard and Judge Carroll Blackwell at social events. First turkey permit recipients in Monroe County are listed. Roy Morgan enters hospital after a light stroke as community groups plan dances and shows. The Strother Club marks its 1944 anniversary with member birthdays and a seed exchange.
Jefferson City AP Webster Groves Mayor John Jack Cooper Jr filed for the Republican nomination to challenge Rep James W Symington for Missouri's 2nd Congressional District. Cooper, a former Webster Groves City Council member for a decade, is the second Republican in the race.
Centralia social items list attendees at events and meetings including Mrs. Robert Lyon Mrs. QO Anderson and Mrs. Curtis as high winner. Attendees at Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council annual meeting from Centralia include Mrs. Arndt Ingram Davis Lyon Curtis and Thornley. Plus a Sorosis Club program on Ibsen and Natalie Wood files divorce from Richard J. Gregson.
Farber residents share personal news as Jack Callen returns home with family from Springfield. Nell Wilkinson hosts sister-in-law Mrs Sankpill from Ayr North Dakota. visits from Stotler and Holt of Vandalia occur. CWC meets at Christian Church to hear Missionaries and Navajo Indians, plans Vacation Bible School, and honors Mrs Stewart. Delaporte Johnson of Dallas visits former Farber peers. Centennial officers set Tuesday meeting with D Randall Cone. Perry shower honors Mrs Kuda. Kuda family aided after fire.
Freight cars from a Norfolk and Western train derailed in Hardin Ray County injuring no one but destroying a home occupied by Mr and Mrs Al Cooper. The incident halted MFA Farm Supply Co buildings and blocked streets plus the Norfolk and Western and Santa Fe tracks with 16 box cars five empty car haulers and three loaded car haulers among the 24 derailed. Estimated MFA damage tops 15000 dollars.
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