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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1974

Page

7

Mrs Kombrink To Lead Middletown Harmony Club

Mrs LeRoy Kombrink elected president of Harmony Club MFWC Middletown at a meeting hosted by Mrs Dale Blane. New officers include Mrs James Dunn and Mrs Robert Kleinsorge as vice presidents, Miss Karen Creppes recording secretary, Mrs Moe McCoy treasurer, Mrs Joe Brummel corresponding secretary, with Mrs Garland Willis chaplain. The report noted 90 senior citizens at a club sponsored event and plans for spring and fall conventions.

Wellsville LeRoy Kombrink Harmony Club MFWC Middletown Dale Blane Garland Willis James Dunn Robert Kleinsorge Karen Creppes Moe McCoy Joe Brummel Tony Walton Larry Dunn Wayne Chandler Millwood Vandalia Hope Walter Grossmann Studere Club AFS Wellsville- Middletown R-1 Eridan Souza Bright of America Brummel Kombrink Blane

Judge Pleads Not Guilty Of Assault

Columbia municipal Judge Roger Hines pleaded not guilty to a common assault charge after a longtime friend, Roseanne Fowler, accused him of beating her. Judge Pinnell released him on his own recognizance and set a hearing for next Friday. The complaint was signed by Fowler, an elementary teacher, about the alleged incident at the Victoria Apartments parking lot. Conviction could bring up to six months in jail and a $100 fine.

Columbia Roger Hines Roseanne Fowler Hines Joan Pinnell Terry Porter Pinnell Fowler Victoria Apartments Price Avenue Paris Road

Hatton Personal News Details Family Gatherings and Easter Events

Hatton residents share a busy period of family dinners and visitors. Irvin Gruer Jr hosted relatives from Laddonia Vandalia Palmyra Center and St Louis while Mike Kelleher and children stay with Gruer family. Easter services at Pleasant Grove Church drew a large crowd, followed by breakfast. Herbert Duffy marked Kyle Fish 87th birthday with relatives from Sherwood Arms Centralia and nearby towns. G H Shryock hosted Easter dinner for families from St Louis Columbia Centralia Troy and more. James Turner visited from Russellville Arkansas with family, and L Bruce Edwards hosted a birthday supper for W H Stephens. Foshee families from St Louis attended Easter weekend with Edwards. Larkin Poff returned home after a LaMonte sojourn with Hinten family.

Hatton Irvin Gruer Jr Walter Dale Rhonda Mollie Gruer Laddonia Edna Thompson Carla Vandalia Lloyd Gardner Toni Jim Palmyra James Asher Michelle Center Gruer Terry Gruer Danny Spradlin Pleasant Grove Church Paul Williamson Herbert Duffy Kyle Fish Stephens Duffy Fish Sherwood Arms Centralia Theophilus Dunn Oliver Sebastian Mary Sebastian Ted Dodd C. P. Craighead Hazel Younger Ned Fish Garvin Guy Maggie McCown Eula Hildebrand Roy Black Vernon Ratekin Don Duffy Deanne G. H. Shryock Dave Foshee St. Louis Roger McCoy Columbia L. Bruce Edwards Leslie Edwards Jim Mont

Prodigals Cancel Santa Fe Concert Due to Bus Trouble

Prodigals tell Santa Fe United Methodist Church they cannot perform Sunday afternoon April 21 because their bus broke down. Easter services at Christian Church featured confessions from several locals including Mrs. George Hale and Julie Willingham. Nearby residents attended Easter gatherings, with multiple households noted for visits and moves.

Santa FE Santa Fe United Methodist Church John Luikhart The Christian Church George Hale Lewis Hale Randy Davis Mary Sue Willingham Jimmie Pam Booth Julie Willingham

Vandalia Centennial Belles Organize Fashion Show Event

Vandalia area Centennial Belles plan an old fashioned show at Van-Far High School gym at 7:30 p.m. Tonight. Silvertones provide music with a surprise fashion show and door prizes. Mrs. George Pease hosts with Mrs. Steve Hulett assisting.

Vandalia Silvertones Vandalia Area Van-Far High School George Pease Steve Hulett Jerry Northcutt Garland Strother Jerry Zimmer Dennis Gibson Penny Lent Homemakers of America

Paris R-2 School System Has One Teaching Vacancy

Superintendent Robert Sears reports one opening for the next school year at Paris R-2. Betty Henley will not teach English and Speech Dramatics. 46 teachers plus two principals will staff the district, with Morris Alter at the high school and Paul Allgood at the elementary, under Sears.

Paris Robert Sears Betty Henley Morris Alter Paul Allgood

Union Leader Goes To Jail Amid Kansas City School Strike

Norman B. Hudson, president of the Federation of Teachers, is jailed after a court order violation in a weeklong teachers strike affecting 90 Kansas City schools. He led a black arm band march to the jail, with signs and songs, as negotiations with the school board paused and a court hearing looms on possible further charges.

Kansas City Kansas City School Board Norman B. Hudson Federation of Teachers Hudson Custer Jackson County Union Junction Robert Medcalf Beryl Carlw

Westminster Alums To Meet Wednesday Dinner Club

Westminster College Mid-Missouri Alumni Club will hold its annual dinner at Robertson Dining Hall on campus Wednesday at 7 15 p m. Fulton attorney and club president William Whitlow said the new college administration will be absent. The 427 member club spans Callaway Audrain Boone and Cole counties with members in Jefferson City Columbia Mexico Fulton and nearby areas.

Fulton Westminster College Mid-Missouri Robertson William Whitlow Callaway Audrain Boone Cole Jefferson City Columbia Mexico

Russian Executed For State Theft

Moscow reports a former head of a collective farm construction firm in the Azerbaijan Republic was executed by firing squad for stealing state funds. The man was identified as M. G. Efendiyev.

Moscow Azerbaijan Republic M.G. Efendiyev

Centralia Groups Plan Smorgasbord and Club Meetings

Centralia reported a busy April with Lydia CWF hosting 11 members and one guest at a meeting led by Mrs. Harold Cash planning a 200 person smorgasbord for a Girl Scout Conference at First Christian Church. Other circles met for devotions, Bible study, and program themes while a Centralia Fire Dept responded to a steel dust collector fire.

Centralia Lydia Cwf Claude Elder Jim Harshman Louie Williams Harold Cash CWF First Christian Church A. D. March Lula Mae Ausmus J. J. Ausmus Mallie Morrison David Richardson Namoi Cwf Ross Davenport Raymond Robinson Gerald Ridgway Ralph Crigler Centralia Fire Dept Dept. of Chance Company Prairie Queen Extension Club Roy Rumans George Allen L. C. Henderson Carl McManama Glen Mayes L. T. Skaggs E. L. Prather

NorCal Will Give Musical Next Week

Kingdom City notes cast and crew of A-1 North Callaway High School prepare to stage Swinging High, a musical comedy by Mary Lacey Paul Weirick and Al Polhamus. Rehearsals underway for April 25 26 at the Ret North School Auditorium with curtain at 8 p.m. Admission 1.00 adults 0.75 students.

Kingdom City R-1 North Callaway High School Ret North A-1 Mary Lacey Paul Weirick al Polhamus R-1 High School Francis Ridgway Virginia Willis Joan Palermo Marcia Fewell

Audrain County Strikes Delinquent Personal Taxes Total 11664.18

The Audrain County Court orders 11,664.18 dollars of outlawed personal taxes for 1968 stricken from records as taxes unpaid beyond five years are declared permanently delinquent. Debits include state 69.43, county 872.23, nursing home district 90.51, road and bridge 805.33, additional road 195.60, school 9014.65, hospital maintenance 271.57, library 206.30, and courthouse bond interest 138.53.

Audrain

Bloodmobile to Visit Auxvasse for County Drive

The Red Cross Bloodmobile arrives at Auxvasse Community Center Tuesday from 12:30 to 5:15 p.m. as the unit’s final Callaway County visit, with Fulton next. A 240 pint quota covers both days. Callaway County residents have donated 837 pints so far. County 4-H clubs are recruited to aid donor turnout.

Auxvasse Red Cross Callaway County Fulton Callaway

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Mrs. Kombrink Middletown Harmony Club F. A. Ziman Cancer Society Marty Mona Prudence Shocklee Saint Dominick’s Villa Dubuque Iowa James R. Shocklee Rose Shocklee Harry Shocklee Sinsinawa Wis Oaval Irby George Dunham St. Joseph, Mo Barbara Dunham Agee Williams Russell Davis Wellsville Jaycees Robert Oliver Richard Wilson Dan Beshears Kerry Lehnen Phil Cott Jim Houf J. B. Penn Bettendorf Ivan Paulson Paulson Penn Irby Claude Porter Montgomery City Greenfield Ind Porter Mrs Joe Sydenstricker Mike Kelleher Earnest Ferguson H.C. Ferguson Obie Davis Troy Howard Davis W. H. Stephens F. W. Boulware Wootrow Boulware Don Mike Boulware Denny Shryock Joe Shryock James Turner Russellville, Ark Prodigals Eugene Sharp Sociables Larry Moore West of Santa Fe Eddie Barr Jeff Braymer, Mo Mike Johnson Scott Mac Snyder Kathie Indio Calif James A. Booth Mr. Hale Ricky Tredway Jill of Hoffman Ill Stanley Poage B.W. Potter Laurie Mo Dave Carter Versailles Walker Carter Centennial Belles Judy Williams Jerry Ostrom David Eh Centennial Baptist Church Jane Ranadell Presbyterian Church Davis Doctorian Moberly Nancy van Praag Marsha Sudbrook Terri Sinkclear Robin Sinkclear John Heinecke Sloan Curtright Qoal Dull Monroe County Democratic Club Mark Twain Cafe Monroe County Health Service Cloyce Menefee Monroe County Ambulance District Joe Milam Joe Dixon Wayne Atterbury Linden Vanlandingham Floyd Lawson Charles R. Wood Eddie Agnew Billy Ricks Jim Rives Guy Callison Chester Holder Jim Mintz Larry Barr Paris Development Corp Main Street F. A. Barnett Dr. Barnett Fay Hohimer Woodland Hospital University Medical Center AGNEW Mae Carpenter Keyes Shadell Quarterly Association WMU Holliday Aptist Christ Raymond Cain Paris Church Madison Mt. Airy Salem Pleasant Green Holliday Roy Kinder Etta Carr Nina Stephens Floyd Fanning Smiser Extension Club 0. W. Hayhurst Earl James Larry James UMU Friendship Circle United Methodist Church Grant Dickson Herbert Peper Bryan Williamson Westminster Alums Wildred Hastie Hwy Picnic Road New Florence Phillips E. Whitley Toa Ee IL Martha Eckley LPN Julie Holmes Thura Hearnes Wearnes Centralia Cwf Group By Cindy March Eunice Cwf Stites Esther Heaton Mae Crawford Heaton Sunshine Loyd Armentrout Gladene Hollander Beulah Sturgeon Julia England Claire Harshbarger Eutopia Bailey Centralian Audrain Medical Center John Kyle Thelma Oliver Don Mattson Harry Munson Edith Kerr Opal Cook Florence Bodeen Schindler Lena Mackey Eileen Gladney Ruby Mayes Martha Cwf Tommy Coureton Jim Anderson Citizen Stan Fadler, Jr Bill Kirtley Judy Dehner Robert Mitchell Jeff England Richard Cox Ledger NorCal Dalton Lakeview Rd. West Mexico, Mo Friendship Baptist Church Rev Lawrence Holzschuh
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