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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1971

Page

8

Day C Workshop On Day Care At Mexico Voc Tech School

A Saturday workshop for day care ararts and parents at Mexico Ards Vocational Technical School begins with a 9 a.m. social hour. Miss Mildred Elliott notes the program aids working mothers and interested individuals. Speakers include Missouri Welfare official Joanne Polony and Mexico High School home economics staff. A film by Jeannie D. Simpson and three discussion groups follow at 10 15 a.m. Topics cover creative art activities songs and fingerplays and family day care. Hostesses include Mexico community child care center director Louis Curtis and Helen Hoard.

Mexito Ards Mildred Elliott Audrain Mexico Miss Elliott Joanne Polony Missouri Division of Welfare Annabelle Gooch Home Economics Dept. of Mexico High School Jeannie D. Simpson Bunny Walters Columbia Marjorie Frank Gloria Galbreath Jefferson City Center Betty Artus Louis Curtis Mexico Community Helen Hoard

Two Women Named to Dean's List at Missouri Valley College

Sharon Balser Jones and Lydia Jo Thomas, both seniors from Mexico, Missouri, majoring in elementary education, were named to Missouri Valley College's dean's honor list for the 1971 spring semester. The dean's office lists 176 students on the honor roll, including 73 seniors, 34 juniors, 37 sophomores, and 32 freshmen.

Sharon Balser Jones Douglas Balser Mexico Lydia Jo Thomas L. Buford Thomas Missouri Valley College Dean of Students

New Nonfiction and Fiction Titles at Mexico Audrain Library

A lengthy catalog lists new nonfiction and fiction books arriving at the Mexico Audrain County Library. Notable titles cover politics, drug education, history, poetry, travel guides, and novels from diverse authors, with many by Norman Mailer, G. K. Chesterton, Margaret Laurence, and John Symington. The item includes miscellaneous product-like text and an advertising aside about ITCH-ME-NOT with a dated promotional cue.

Mexico-Audrain County Norman Mailer America Inc Morton Mintz Gerber Alex Gerber Yazoo Willie Morris Herbert Axelrod Bureau of Narcotics Dept. of Defense Jack Gross Louise Richards Richard Brotman Leslie Card Dorothy Rodgers Gael Greene Dolores Hinson Scotland Ewan MacColl Juliet Mantua Robert Nathan Massachusetts Ray Bearse Pennsylvania West Virginia Virginia Marshall Fishwick North Dakota Battle Mountain Walt Wilhelm Rand McNally California

Ma Maw's Day Care Center Owner and Center Assistant Named

The owner of Ma Maw's Day Care Center in Mexico and Miss Joanne Thomas, assistant at the Mexico Community Center, are identified in connection with the local civic coverage. The report notes their roles and affiliation with the community facilities.

Ma Maw’s Mexico Joanne Thomas Mexico Community Center

Missouri Sesquicentennial Ball Queen Crowned in St Charles

Karen Meers, 19, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Meers of St Charles, was crowned queen of the Missouri Sesquicentennial Ball. The event marked Missouri's 150th birthday celebrations. Virgil Olendorff of St Charles, a cement finisher, won the contest for the most original beard and also sports a handlebar mustache.

ST. Charles Karen Meers Donald Meers Virgil Olendorff St Charles

Meteor Shower Nears Peak in Northern Nevada

In Reno astronomer Richard Norton says the Perseid meteor shower will last Aug 9 through 12. Pebble sized meteors streak about 60 miles away entering the atmosphere at 30 miles per second. Best viewing after midnight. the particles are remnants of an ancient comet tail. Also Hannibal hosts the Missouri Great River Road Amateur Art Contest this weekend at 111 N Main St featuring Mississippi River scenes and Ledger comics judged by test.

Reno, Nev Richard Norton Atmospherium Planetarium Desert Re Search Institute Hannibal Missouri Great River Road Mississippi River N. Main St

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