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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1974

Page

9

Park Board Reviews Fish Yield at City Ponds

Centralia Park Board met at the Country Club to hear a positive report from the Missouri Conservation Commission on the two recreation ponds. Bass dominate as fish counts rise, with 12 inch bass now allowed for catching. 100 five-inch channel catfish were added for 20 dollars from Oliver Brothers, with tarfish planned every other year. Aug. 9 and Aug. 19 softball events were approved, aiding the Tri Center community building fund. The board commended Kiwanis for cleanup, and Jaycees received park-use permissions and plans for tournaments and candy sales and tree sales later.

Centralia Centralia Park Board Country Club Recreation Park Missouri Conservation Commission Oliver Brothers Feed Co Jaycees Columbia Tri Center CMBL Atoms Bantams Centralia City Park Dave Harris Jack Davenport Don Bishop Tan-Tar-A Resort Tri- Center Dan Hamilton Centralia Fair Prenger IGA Richard Cox Jeff England

Centralia Kiwanis Sale adds rummage to auction event

Centralia Kiwanis will augment its 10th annual sale with a rummage section and clothing drive. The Aug 17 event in Centralia City Square will feature Marvin Fair and other Fair family auctioneers, with pickup service by Kiwanis volunteers. Proceeds fund Kiwanis youth and community programs.

Centrailia Centralia Kiwanis Amos (Moe) Zoellers Zoellers Centralia Ed Dziedzic Dave Green Jim Houseworth Harold Welborn Scott Schaw Lee Eisele Jim Henry Wally Schramm Kiwanis Community Service Scouting AFS Freedom Forum

73 Corn Mile Loans Now Called

1973 corn and grain sorghum loans matured July 31, 1974 with no reseal program. They must be repaid or the commodity delivered to the Commodity Credit Corporation. Producers with outstanding loans should liquidate their loans at once, said Mrs. Mary Basler, ASCS executive director.

Commodity Credit Corporation Mary Basler ASCS

Laddonia fish fry brings together town guests

Mr and Mrs Earl Webber hosted a Saturday fish fry in Laddonia with attendees including Mr and Mrs John Schlemmer Mr and Mrs Melvin Hoyt and many others from nearby towns. Ice cream and cake followed. Visitors from Greensboro NC, and a Hawaii trip for locals were also noted along with a dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs C A Guinn for several area guests.

Laddonia Earl Webber John Schlemmer Melvin Hoyt Joni Kevin Rhonda Dick Webber Chris Calvin John McCord Becky Brian Bob Schlemmer Pat Lisa Robert F. Ellis Paula Francis Ellis Norma Sonya Ellis Janet Carver Karen Carver Macon Missouri Maurice Powell Montgomery City West Presley Grand Canyon Los Angeles San Francisco Reno Salt Lake City Denver Powell Leola White Mr. Powell Earnest Vogt Harry McClure Gail Robinson Dinosaur National Park Utah

Retired Teachers Meet Near New Florence Junction

Montgomery City reports show the local Retired Teachers Association unit met at Bethel's Restaurant near New Florence junction enjoying a fried chicken dinner. Twenty six members and guests attended with 24 members having joined so far. Next meeting set for 12:30 p.m. August 27 at the same venue. Evelyn Fenn will discuss her Scandinavian tour.

Montgomery City Retired Teachers Association Bethel New Florence Junction Evelyn Fenn

Centennial To Include Painting Fence

Vandalia announces a fence painting contest on Aug 8 at 1 p.m. at Tri-County Recreation Park. Two age groups 6–9 and 10–12, up to 30 per group, with entries due by Aug 7 at Centennial headquarters. Three heats of 10 contestants paint a 4 by 4 foot beard, then finalists race to determine first to third.

Don Glasford Tri-County Recreation Park Centennial

Vandalia Caravan visits Perry for Centennial preview

Vandalia area residents in a Centennial caravan parade through Perry on Saturday. The group, led by Rev. James Holt, toured Main Street with Perry Mayor John Hawkins receiving a Centennial token as colorfully costumed children performed a square dance. FRAN FISHBACK attended Junior High Camp III at Camp Clemens, directed by Gary Coppedge and Don Arterbern. The Ralls County R-2 School Board approved lunch price increases and a Workmen's Compensation plan, accepted resignations, scheduled roof repairs, renewed football and school insurance, and set classes to begin August 26.

Perry Vandalia James Holt Fran Fishback Roy Fishback Camp Clemens Mark Twain State Park Gary Coppedge Columbia Don Arterbern Macon Board of Education Ralls County R-2 Missouri School Board Association Barbara Rash Betty Peters Mark Twain Mutual of Omaha

Wellsville Rodeo Tickets On Sale This Thursday

Advance ticket sales for the sixth annual Wellsville rodeo start Thursday. Mrs F A Zimmano announces ticket sales are managed by Mr and Mrs Charles Jennings Sr at 608 Lehnen Street. People may pick up tickets and regulations there. Queen Candidates Una.

Advance Wellsville Rodeo Wellsville Charles Jennings Sr Lehnen Street

Extra Work Street Paving Brings Improvements

Wellsville reports street rebuilding progress with curb and guttering at churches and businesses planned. Property owners will cover costs for widening in front of their lots while drainage is addressed with new tile ditching. Several local events follow including meetings, reunions, and a rodeo schedule feature.

Wellsville Harry Houf The Baptist Church of Wellsville

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Park Board By Cindy March Jaycee Park Jim Enlow East Side Auto Partners Lloyd Armentrout Donald Burnett Enlow Kiwanis Club Fun Fair Blair Smith J. Oran Baley Albert Palmer Angels Club Lillian Torz James Shields Paul Stowe William Mahieu Gamma Tau Pinochle Club Orville Brown High Shore James Sires Low Glen Squires H.C. Ferguson Jefferson Street Little Dixie David Crigler Jamie Sap Williamsburg By Norma Ellis Edward Gruer Nathaniel Daniel Brade Greensboro N.C Irvin F. Gruer Jim Hammett Karla Hawaii C.A. Guinn Ted Graue Mary Sanderson Shaw Edwards Pete Sanderson Eolia Rusty Maher and Son Silex Jery Woodward William Woodward Clarksville Emma Rolling Mrs Ralph Banning Sedalia, Mo Rainbow Bar Michelob Edna John Shirley Linda Rainbow Bar No Mexico South Trails Shopping Caravan By Forda Campbell F.A. Zimmano F.A. Zimmann James, Crouch Boonslick Regional Planning Commission Carroll Clithero Gale Cosmos Park Wellsville-Middletown R-1 Clitheros Carl Jordan Jeanie Buckner David Bell Julie Janie Jay Don Meyer Brad Melody Dale Clithero Jefferson City Rodger Smith McGlure Air Base N.J Spain Carolyn Hallie Evelyn Penn Kenneth Penn Raymond Stone Phoenix, Ariz Kenneth Penns Veta Irby al Schloss Nellie Adams Glenn Dorf Bob O'Neal Camdenton Bethel’s New Florence Dorothy Dixon Mineola Frank Knox W.E. Macmullan Mick Macmullan Morristown Oliver Bethel United Methodist Church Price Davis St. Louis St. Charles Charles Davis John Orlando Orlando Davis Zelpha Stauffer Broughton, Ill Joe Poindexter Bowling Green Wellsville Kiwanis Club Midtown Cafe Middletown Lotte Presley Betty Walton George Holliday Dodge City Kan Gordon Houf Amy Sam Jamison Stevie and Matt Helen George Jamison Albany, Jr W.E. Deichman Poindexter France England Walter Wheeler Lubbock Texas Dan Howard Stephan Melisa Stanley Wheeler Kimmy and Mike Sarah Wheeler Sun City Ariz John B. Jesse Audrain County Washington Noglel Ken Mullins Sam Taylor National Institute For Automotive Excellence Jerry Taylor Bill Wyss Bob George Pontiac Olds GMC Inc S. Clark
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