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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1977

Page

6

Wellsville seeks grant to fund water system improvements

Wellsville officials discuss a Farmers Home Administration grant option to modernize the water system with a Sept. 1 deadline. Mayor Gastler will coordinate with Bob James on a current survey update while exploring a grant loan through the Division of Development requiring a 20 percent city share.

Wellsville Elizabeth McKay Boonalick Farmers Home Administration Miss McKay Fred Gastler Bob James Division of Development The Sportsman's Club Floyd Haislip Harold Wilson Leland May W. H. Erb Wellsville Agri Center Cafer Joe Jackson

4-H Fair Winners Report Continues Page 2

Red ribbons to Robyn Fort Lynn Smiley Rhonda Cleeton Melody Martins. blue ribbons to Teresa Talley Becky Walker Jane Ekern Jennifer Hill Rita Mills Charlene Igrig Kathy Householder. many clubs including Busy Beavers Jolly Workers Mocline Strother L&B Livewires and Melody Martins show extensive color ribbon results across multiple classes.

Isgrng Merril Lea Hunt Busy Beavers Robyn Fort Melody Martins Lynn Smiley Rhonda Cleeton Jolly Workers Teresa Talley Becky Walker Molino Musketeers Jim Powell Strother Jane Ekern Rhonda Cleetan Jennifer Hill Rita Mills Charlene Igrig Robyn Forty Cathy Householder Melody Rita Mims Merri Lea Hunt Melinda Potter Tara Motley Sims Happy Helpers Charlene Isgrig Jo Ellen Sweltzer B&g Hustlers Marty Worstell L&b Donna Mudd Carter Cavaliers Elizabeth Henderson Carol Wilson B&g Karen Lord Dar Sara Householder Fanel Penny Bloss Nancy Duff F&l Hustlers Benjamin Strehsman Kim Haverstick Patricia Brown Lisa Brown Hisey Hoppers Jennifer Silver Sharon Robinson Ellen Johnson Laura Johnson McClintle Gayle Talley Prairie Dale Tina Williams Mg&d Doers Penny Blos Hisey Michelle Monk Carl Collens Gant Todd Motley Sims Happy Helpers Callen Fairchild McClintic Pioneers Sean Phillips Rodney Tallay Molina Musketeers John Householder Nancy Schnarre Dana Schnarre Jimmy Zuroweste Prairie Oale Jason Henry Walter Johnson Kenneth Grat Benjamin Strehlman Jolly Penny Glass Jeanne Duff Matt Beamer Leslie Beamer Rodney Talley Bana Schwarra Strother 4H Brad Hagan Red Marrela Johnson Benjamin Strehiman David Hasekamp Leslia Beamer Carl Jeanne Ouff Fat Hustlers Jamie Woolfolk Andy Fairchild Roger Allen Bush Beavers McClintic Lan Angela Ahrens McClintle Pioneers Nancy Welch Nancy ‘Welch Be-Bo Vernon Yager Brian Mortimer Penny Blass FAL Brad Tally Molino Muskateers Lowell Mann Lon Fisher Cathy Maxwell Jeff Richardson Belinda Silvey Brad Silvey Kevin Phillips Gant Lucky Clovers Ken Etherton Be-Bo Bouncers Robbie Erder Brenda Silvey Chris Berrey Gant Lucky Colvers Wade Newbrough Joe Murphy Bryan Tally James Kerr Jay Kerr Molina Muskateers Daniel Davidson Donald Welch Mary Jane Ron Sharp Ken Schutte Sue Ellen Worstell L&b Livewires Craftman Lis Wilson F&g Hustlers Richard Newmann L&ae Livewires Danny Pehle Strothers Penny Stuart Bobby Buff F&l Carl Pollens Dale Mills Benjamin Streniman

Loan To Callaway Electric Cooperative Large Amount Allocated

Rep Harold Volkmer announces an $891000 Rural Electrification Administration loan to Callaway Electric Cooperative. Funds will add 690 customers, finance 62 miles of distribution line, and fund system improvements in Audrain, Callaway, Montgomery and Warren counties. Supplemental financing from NRUCFC. W. D. McClellan president, Walter E. Oestreich manager.

Washington, D.C Harold Volkmer D-Mo Callaway Electric Cooperative Rural Electrification Administration U.S. Department of Agriculture National Rural Utilities Cooperative Finance Cooperation Audrain Callaway Montgomery Warren W.D. McClellan

Paris R-2 School sign up opens for fall term

Registration for Paris R-2 district runs Monday through Friday from 9 am to noon and 1 to 3 pm. School opens August 29. New and kindergarten students who did not register last spring must enroll at the elementary. Kindergarten requires birth certificates and immunization records. Fifth birthday by September 1 required. Transfers only for junior high. High school registration and schedule pickup issue at counselor’s office August 29. Lunch costs 80 cents for K-8, high school lunch 65 cents, extra milk five cents. Missouri law requires immunizations for diphtheria polio rubella and rubeola prior to opening. Noncompliance may remove students after one month.

Paris Missouri

Farber festival honors weekend winners in many contests

At the Farber Fun-Filled Festival last weekend, Heather Williams led doll buggy and tricycle. Lisa Holbrook topped bicycles. Dana Day won parade walking entries while Safari float claimed top honors. Prizes also awarded for stear-engines, tractors, horses, antique cars across multiple classes with winners from Vandalia, Montgomery City, Warrenton, Mexico and more. A Montgomery City retirees bus trip to Arrow Rock featured the Lyceum Theater show The Beautiful People with arrangements by Mrs. Ruth Snarr and Miss Evelyn Graue.

Farber Heather Williams Shelly Wells Lisa Holbrook Raymond Sutton Raemona Sutton Dana Day Clay Darin Greenplate Tom Becky Huck Brad Michelle Elzea Raggedy Ann Andy Brandon Elzea Kevin Arnold Kevin Williams Jamie Johnson Stear Henry Campbell Farmall Jim Bannister John Deere Jim Johnson Richard Vedder Montgomery City Obie Schuta Vandalia John Thurman Ford Raymond Roberts Montgomery County Arrow Rock Lyceum Theater Ruth Snarr Evelyn Graue

Homemakers Plan Picnic In Laddonia

The West Carvie Homemakers Club met at Mrs. Norton Aston’s home with 12 members and 11 children present. President Mrs. Howard Kuda led the meeting, readings were given, and 4 H crochet work was shown. The family picnic was rescheduled for August 21 at Vandalia Community Lake. Get well cards were arranged for Clyde Shoup and George Erdel. Next meeting is September 14 at 1 30 p.m. with Mrs. Howard Kuda as hostess.

Laddonia West Carvie Homemakers Club Norton Aston Howard Kuda Aston Susie Aston Vandalia David Wohlbold Richard Fendrick Clyde Shoup Pin Oaks Mexico George Erdel Audrain

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