Laddonia Happy Hustlers visit nursing home in Vandalia
Laddonia’s Happy Hustlers Community Club entertained residents at Tri County Nursing Home in Vandalia. President Mrs. Francis Ellis introduced members, led songs, and gave gifts to patients with cookies donated by the club. The meeting included a walk through planned Harvest Festival booth duties and guest visits, plus birth and visiting notes.
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Laddonia
Happy Hustlers Community Club
Tri-County
Vandalia
Francis Ellis
Coy Wilson
Joe Teague
Russell Nichols
Elwood LaRue
Lucky
Lena Rubey
Buzz Beshears
Laddonia Ball Park
Gwyn Wilson
George Tiller Sr
John Albus
Norma Ellis
Jess Beshears
West Curvre Homemakers Club
Adolph Kuda
Norton Aston
Bruce Pasley
James ‘Eckler
Aston
Pasley
Sophia Martena
Emma Wohlbold
Nora Sue Aston
David
Chris Phillips
Eric
Tonya Eckler
Dale
Alan
Patti
Marty Kuda
David Wohlbold
Angel
McClain Barn Barns Fire Destroys Landmark and Contents
A large barn known as the Mottaz barn on Highway 19 at the east edge of Wellsville burned early Sunday. Owned by Mr. and Mrs. HE. (Jeff) McClain, it housed seven to eight thousand bales of hay a 1935 Plymouth a vintage truck three buggies a corn wagon and other valuables. Firefighters arrived around 2 a.m. and fought to contain the blaze near residences. Insurance coverage was insufficient to cover losses.
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Wellsville
Highway 19
Jeff) McClain
Wellsville Fall Festival Week Opens in Wellsville
The three day Wellsville Fall Festival runs Aug 21 to 23 with the Mo 4rk Carnival offering half price rides Thursday. Events include Kiddie Day, Donkey Ballgame, Pet Parade, Bicentennial Program, dance, Horseshoe tournament, Master and Miss Hair Stylist Show, Baby Show, tractor pull and dances.baby show divisions list boys 0-1 and 1-2 and girls 0-1 and 1-2.
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Wellsville
Wellsvile
Jerry Stewart
Charles Swarthout
Community R-6 Announces Tractor Rodeo and Pull
The Community R-4 FFA chapter hosts a tractor rodeo and pull at the American Legion Grounds near Laddonia. Rodeo at 4:30 Tuesday, pull around 6 p.m. Open to all active R-6 FFA members. Public welcome with $1 admission.
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Scott's Corner
American Legion
Mrs. Wormsley Begins New Job in State Health Bureau
Mrs. Al Wormsley named head of the bureau of health services for the aged with duties starting Aug 1 at the Jefferson City main office and an auxiliary Bowling Green office. She reports to the bureau director and will initiate statewide senior citizens screening clinics while continuing as institutional advisory nurse for the state nursing home program.
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Vandalia
al Wormsley
Bureau of Health Services For the Aged
Jefferson City
Bowling Green
Wormsley
State Nursing Home
Food Stamp Days Set For Vandalia
Audrain County Division of Family Services arranges twice monthly food stamp applications in Vandalia. A worker from the Mexico office will visit Vandalia city hall each second and fourth Tuesday from Aug 26, 9 a.m. to noon.
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Vandalia
Audrain County Division of Family Services (Welfare Office
Mexico
Vandalia Senior Citizens Carry In Dinner planned
Vandalia Senior Citizens will hold a carry in dinner Wednesday at the community building. A program will be presented by a group of Senior Citizens from Fulton. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Vandalia
Fulton
Arrow Rock Lyceum extends season to Sept 20
Arrow Rock Lyceum Theater in Arrow Rock extends its run by 14 performances through Sept 20. Repertory shows Lady Audley s Secret and Cat On A Hot Tin Roof gain four extra performances each, plus Spoon River Anthology in six shows. Performances include specific Aug and Sept dates with 2:00 pm and 8:15 pm showings. Admission is $3 per person with children and group rates available.
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Arrow Rock
Lyceum Theatre
Lady Audley
Centralia Women Luncheon and civic notices in Aug meeting
Centralia Mary Jones Green Women Democratic Club held a luncheon at Shay's Cafe on Aug 14 with about 50 attendees. Plans announced include the Missouri Federation of Women's Democratic Clubs 44th annual convention in Cape Girardeau Oct 3 to 5 at Holiday Inn. A surprise auction followed and guests from Sturgeon and Centralia Men's Democratic Club attended.
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Centralia
Mary Jones Green Women's Democratic Club
Shay’s
Missouri Federation of Women's Democratic Clubs
Cape Girardeau
Holiday Inn
Georgia Mackey
Ruby Powell
Lena Welch
Florence Swackhamer
Helen Brown
Sturgeon
Juanita Benson
Mary E. Bradley
Cassie Byran
Margaret Bartee
Hazel Hill
Pauline Ridgeway
Lora Carr
Lola Oesch
Mammie Crump
Men’s Democratic Club
Harold Cox
Larry Bryson
Allan Born
Cab Atkins
Strother Neighbors Club
C.W. Secrist
South Shelter
Centralia City Park
Earnest Kaiser
Claude Hoffman
Alfred Hahn
Glen Vance
Secrist
Dallas Wright
Strother Community House
Clyde Shepherd
Bill Huffman and Sons
Four-H Fair Crochet and Knit Winners Named
The 4-H fair showcases crochet and knit items with numerous participants earning blue and red ribbons. Winners include Lynn Earle Sheila Ardell Janet Ardell Laura Worstell Teresa Coil Glenda Seale Angie Coil Carla Steelman Deanna Eastman Gena Kable Libby Arens Ellen Johnson Laura Johnson Cathy Maxwell Connie Luckaman Jane Ekern Lynn Smiley Jennifer Hill Kim Sydenstricker and others for various crochet and knit categories.
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Lynn Earle
Sheila Ardell
Janet Ardell
Laura Worstell
Teresa Coil
Glenda Seale
Angie Coil
Carla Steelman
Deanna Eastman
Gena Kable
Libby Arens
Ellen Johnson
Laura Johnson
Cathy Maxwell
Connie Luckaman
Jane Ekern
Lynn Smiley
Jennifer Hill
Kim Sydenstricker
Sheila Azdell
Janet Azdell
Tamra Kobush
Belinda Mills
Janie Baker
Kerri Baker
Mary Jo Walker
Lisa Kohl
Nancy Baker
Carol Baker
Rhonda Cameron
Susan Ehrlich
Susan Baker
Nancy Meyer
Onnalee Chapman
Missy Dodd
Dawn Dodd
Robyn Larkin
Melissa Jesse
Ann Ekern
Robyn Fort
Crystal Sutton
Teresa Davis
Lynn Wohlbold
Judy Besalke
Jbiue
William Roth long service at A B Chance Co remembered
William B Roth known as Bill Roth began with A B Chance Co in 1940 and earned a 35 year service pin along with two five year award recipients John Cullers and Mrs Don Collins. A farm background in Missouri, shift planning roles, and pride in Drop Forge work highlight a long factory career and community involvement in Centralia.
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Centralia
William B
Bill) Roth
A. B. Chance Co
John Cullers
Paris
Don
Vickie) Collins
Chance Drop Forge
Roth
Drop Forge
Dee” Daugherty
Tve
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Joe Shaw
Mrs
Terrence Shaw
Rufaula
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Charles Phillips
Stoutsville
Matthew Charles
Charles Rost
Chamois
Mark Christopher
Rost
Lorna Christopher
Walter Christopher
Clark LaRue
Bella Vista
Ark
CWF
Christian Church
Charles Harris
Leslie Freyer
Gene ‘Peak
Fellowship Hall
Laddonia Cwf
Audrain County
Vohbeaed Ape Pepe
George Holliday
West Street
H.C. Baur
Hollidays
Roger French
Hazelwood
Herman Schumann
Schumann
Cora Brown
Martinsburg
A.R. Cleveland
Wright City
Dave Cleveland
Ron Updyke
Tory
Overland Park
Kan
A.E. Updyke
Mr. Updyke
Audrain Medical Center
Emmerson Proffitt
Waterloo
Iowa
James E. Mapes
Dennis Proffitt
St. Louis
Willie Dorr
New Cambria
Robert Stoddard
Jimmie Fosta
Shamrock Road
John Forbis
California
Paul Forbis
Jaycee Hall
Paul
Charles Schaefer
Chuck Swarthout
F.A. Zimmann
Mrs. Wormsley
Vandalia Senior Citizens
Arrow Rock Lyceum
Lowell T. East
United Methodist Women of
Maple Grove Methodist Church
R. L. Armentrout
Walter Coldicott
James Armstrong
Eva Lee Yager
Clyde James
Thomas Walker
Alan Erdel
John James
Tom Beamer
Art Yager
Montgomery City
Betty Gray
Rhonda Cottrill
Carol Bias
Barbara Adams
Judy Dehner
Velda McKenzie
Jackie Branham
Brenda Jones
Rhomda Cottrill
Harrison Women’s Progressive Farmers Assn
Dorothy Beasley
Frank Pool
Marvin Morris
WPFA
Lave
William N. Sawyer
Citizens Savings
Citizens Savings Association
Ame
Wee
Lodge
St. Louis County
Clayton and
Brown's
College
William H-. Roth
Bill
Janet
R.E. Ausmus
Roths
Fast Street
Centralia City
Dee
United Methodist Church
ments+ fellowship
William Roth
Gripper
Central Motor Parts Co. Inc
Mexico, Mo
Loren
Phil's
Seeley Garage
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