Centralia and Audrain Historical Societies Discuss Museum Plans
Centralia Historical Society members hosted Audrain County Historical Society leaders to learn museum management. They toured the Chance home and Gardens, with speakers emphasizing member participation, financial backing, publicity, and planning for a successful local history museum. New and existing members were listed and hostesses named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Historical Society
Audrain County Historical Society
Chance Gardens
Robert M. White
Audrain County Society
American Association For State and
Frank E. Kent
Elizabeth Allen
Alice Northcutt
Natalie Richardson
Adelia Beamer
Marvin Bossler
Clifford Howard
Edna Gray
St Brendan Parents Plan Teacher Appreciation Dinner
The St Brendan Home and School Association met to set May 20 for the teacher appreciation dinner inviting all families. Don Arens was installed as president for 1974 75. Bo Broemmel outlined the school board election system noting nine members with three ex officio and six elected each September. First grade won the attendance prize. Refreshments were provided by first and second grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brendan Home and School Association
Don Arens
Bo Broemmel
St. Brendan
HiWay Boosters Elect Officers
Mrs. Ralph Nowlin was elected president for the 1974 75 year at the HiWay R III Boosters Club April meeting at the school. Mrs. William Talley presided. Other officers elected were Mrs. Carl Nordwald vice president, Mrs. Bob Cline secretary, and Mrs. T J Arnold treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Nowlin
HiWay
R-Iii Boosters Club
William Talley
Carl Nordwald
Bob Cline
T.J. Arnold
Omicron Alpha Plans Founders Day Banquet
Omicron Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Allan Paschal’s home. President Mrs. Carl Hirst chaired the meeting. Members reported 15 miles in the March of Dimes Walkathon at 50 cents a mile. Founders Day plans and Mothers Day Banquet at Picador Lounge were discussed with installation of 1974-75 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omicron Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Allan Paschal
Carl Hirst
Richard Beaty
Chris Jacobi
Picador Lounge
Roger Moser
Mike Stathem
Keith Fritchie
Calendar Friday and Monday Meetings and April Dates
Calendar notices list Audrain Duplicate Bridge at 7 30 p m in All Park Motel. Monday orders of Rainbows for Girls at 8 p m with dinner and district grand lecturer to attend April 2 Captain John Hall chapter Daughters of the American Colonists at 1 p m with Mrs Howard Kizer also April 2 Tuesday Little Dixie Shrine Club and Ladies Auxiliary at 6 30 p m cocktails 7 30 p m dinner Fulton Country Club April 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Park
Order of Rainbows
John Hall
Daughters of the American Colonists
Howard Kizer
Little Dixie Shrine Club
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Fulton Country Club
Williams Host Welcome Home Dinner for Thorntons
Mr and Mrs Virgil B Williams Clyde and Gail hosted a family dinner at 1108 W Mansfield to welcome home Mr and Mrs Ralph Thornton Jr and Ralph III. Attendees included William Robinson Diane Twyla Sturgeon Mrs Russell Wyatt Fayette Bert Burr El Dorado Kan Mrs Fred Jones and families, Mr and Mrs William Sims, Ed Colley, Frances Johnson and families, and Ronald Williams and daughter, all of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil B. Williams
Clyde
Gail
W. Mansfield Sr
Ralph Thornton Jr
Ralph, Thornton II
Thorntons
East Coast
Thornton
Naval Air Force
Madison
William Robinson
Diane
Twyla
Sturgeon
Russell Wyatt
Fayette
Herbert Burr
el Dorado
Kan
Fred Jones
William Sims
Ed Colley
Frances Johnson
Ronald Williams
Mexico
Free Breast Examinations In Columbia
Mrs. Garland Strother Mrs. Rex Johnson and Mrs. Jerry Isaacs will coordinate the Missouri National Cancer Institute American Cancer Society breast cancer detection project in Audrain County. Free examinations for women 35 and older will be offered. coordinators will handle appointments questions publicity and transportation. Calls to arrange appointments go to Strother 594-2913 Johnson 581-6009 or Isaacs 581-1472. The program aims to show mass screening can be widely available and is linked to early detection and curable outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garland Strother
Rex Johnson
Jerry Isaacs
Audrain County
Missouri National Cancer Institute
American Cancer Society
Missouri
Cancer Research Center
Columbia
Strother
Johnson
Isaacs
National Cancer Institute
Sophomores Offer Candle Drive For Camp Wonderland
Sophomores at Mexico High School plan a May candle sale to support Camp Wonderland at the Lake of the Ozarks. Proceeds will benefit Camp Wonderland and the sophomore class, with the project organized by the Metrio Jaycee Wives and benefiting physically handicapped Missourians. The WRENS of A P Green Refractories hosted a spring luncheon at the Empire Club with Robert E. McIntosh discussing songs reflecting public sentiment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
John Cottey
John Houston
Robert Fenlon
Metrio Jaycee
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri Jaycees
Missouri
Mexico High School
Canyoas
Wrens Committee
A.P. Green Refractories ,Co
Empire Club
Norman Kossman
Phyllis van Rn
Robert E. McIntosh
A.P. Green Refractories Co
McIntosh
Wrens Organization
Miss Illinois Featured in Best of America Production
Colleen Ann Metternich, Miss Illinois and one of America’s Top Ten College Girls, will perform piano solos in the Best of America Production on May 4 in Mexico Missouri. The event raises scholarship funds for the Miss Missouri Pageant featuring eight other state representatives and Golden Girls of Marching Mizzou. Tickets at P O Box 34 Mexico MO 65265 or by contacting Ed Lang or Larry Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colleen Ann Metternich
Mexico
Europe
Ed Lang
Larry Webber
Garden Therapy Hosts Move By PEO Chapter 10
Mrs John R Cline hosted PEO Chapter 10 at her home Tuesday evening with 21 members present. The program Garden Therapy was presented by Mrs Frank Wilfley Sr, and Mrs Wayne Boicourt, the president, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Cline
Frank Wilfley Sr
Wayne Boicourt
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Presbyterian Church
Richard Vance
Historical Society Board
Kent
F. Morris Crews
Martha Tuepker
Centralia
William Rinehart
Arthur Allen
John Rolfe
The
Society
J. N. Livingston
Museum
Clark Gibbs
Juliet Hulen
Roy Swindell
Margaret Crow
Ruth McMonigle
HiWay Boosters
Raymond Niederschulte
Kenneth Wilson
Howard Richards
Boosters
Elliot Qualls Jr
J. D. Williams
Weldon Forman
Terry Bacon
Mary Jane Richards
John Blass
Handi- Shop Inc
Handi-Shop
Las Vegas
Handi-Shop Inc
Paris Manufacturing CO
Paris
St. Brendan’s
Phillips Nursing Home
Cynthia Piper
Carol Badaracco
Jackie Talken
Kim Lovelace
Jessica Johnson
Robin
Presley
Benton City
Presby-Cats
Auxvasse
Laddonia
Diane Schutte
Leland Burns
Benton City Presbyterian Church
Illinois
Sextette
Columbia College
Golden Girls of
Marching Mizzou
Peo
Shay
Fulton
South Carolina
Jim Booth
Booth
Mr. Booth
Nickerson Farms Family Night
High Hill
Floyd Naylor
Logan Pharmacy
Ghalned
Amd Ali
Shugart
Gibson Discount Center
N. Jefferson
Precht - Pickering
Cannell Pickerne
Charles W Ratimeyer
VEW. Hall
Johnny Howard
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