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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1975

Page

6

Armstrong Pastor Accepts Call From Paris Church

The First Baptist Church of Paris has called Rev. Dallas Bundy from Armstrong Baptist Church as pastor. Bundy, a seminary graduate with a wife and two children, has led Armstrong for four years. Also notes Monroe Baptist Association meeting at Paris on Sept. 10 with official delegates listed.

Paris First Baptist Church of Dallas Bundy Armstrong Baptist Church Bundy Armstrong Monroe Baptist Association Homer Hebel Carl Wood Ray Wilsdorf Dean Turner Raymond Cain Vene Spencer Christy Menefee Wilma Ball Patty Bryan Denise McCreery Zelma Menefee Rebecca Cain Marsha Threlkeld Margaret Colborn

Centralia Club Carries On With Carry In Supper Meeting

Centralia Women's Progressive Farmers Assn held a carry-in supper at City Hall with devotion on Anger from Ephesians read by Mrs. Roth. Audrey Williams presided as vice president. a card for patient Mary Pruett at Audrain Medical Center was sent. pennies for friendship were collected and bingo followed. Next meeting Sept 17 hosted by Mrs. Garrett Hasekamp.

Centralia Centralia Women's Progressive Farmers Assn Centralia City Hall William Roth Audrey Williams Mary Pruett Audrain Medical Center Mexico Willliams Garrett Hasekamp

Stein named first director of Missouri Common Cause

Ted Stein aged 22 and former Kansas City Star reporter has been named the first director of Missouri Common Cause. From the new state headquarters at 905 E Broadway in Columbia he will guide a volunteer staff lobbying for government reform. The nationwide group with more than 280,000 members seeks open and accountable government through federal and state legislation. Stein, a Chicago native, has also worked for the Washington Star and Jack Anderson.

Columbia Ted Stein Kansas City Star Common Cause Missouri E. Broadway Stein John W. Gardner U.S

Santa Fe Personal News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Mrs. Andy Culbertson returned home after surgery at Columbia Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Young visited on Monday night. SOUTH FORK plans its annual fish fry this Saturday inviting all. Mrs. John Young hospitalized at Audrain Medical Center. Santa Fe Home Economic Extension Club met at the Community Center with Mrs. Robert Young hosting. Norman Utterback of Illinois and Jim Newell of Tucson visited Miss Ruby and Miss Lucy Scobee. Elliot Key, brother of Mrs. Floyd Bond, served as maid of honor two weeks ago at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico to Veterans Hospital in Columbia. Loretta Tawney, daughter of Carl and Mrs. Tawney of Carmel, Ind., stayed about a week with the Bonds and visited Roseville, Illinois, and John Larkin.

Gleason Extension Club G.P.S John Kizer Paris Bill Lowery Mexico John Roegge Santa FE Andy Culbertson Columbia Jodie Young Santa Fe Home Economic Extension Club Santa Fe Community Center Robert Young Norman Utterback Ilinois Jim Newell Tucson, Ariz Ruby Lucy Scobee Loretta Tawney Carl Tawney Carmel Ind Floyd Bond Roseville John Larkin

Hatton Extension Club hosts Happy Hospital Hustlers event

Hatton Extension Club members entertained the Happy Hospital Hustlers from Fulton with a carry-in picnic and program on August 13. 4-H members Linda Squires Judy Tilton Becky Hovey Elaine Linnenbringer Dori Hill and Annette Kuehner spoke about projects, exhibited foods, and staged a style show. A Diabetic Screening Clinic was announced for Nov 15 at Hatton Community Hall from 7 to 9 p.m. A Home Care Nurse is available in Callaway County. Plans were made for cookies cupcakes lemonade and iced tea at Jim Peppers public sale on Saturday at 1 p.m. The next Busy Bee Extension Club meeting will be Sept 10 at Mrs Arnie Watts home in McCredie. The New Life Savers from Salt River Christian Church presented an inspirational music program at Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church with Kathy Garrett Lois Hayden Cindy Roberts Kenny Smith and Doyle Cozadd. Refreshments followed. Theophilus Dunn was honored on his 74th birthday with a family dinner at the home of James Dunn in McCredie. Other guests included Mrs Dunn and Mr and Mrs W A Johnston.

Hatton Extension Club Happy Hospital Fulton Hatton 4-H Linda Squires Judy Tilton Becky Hovey Elaine Linnenbringer Dori Hill Annette Kuehner Murry Reed Herbert Duffy Hatton Callaway County Jim Peppers NEW Lifesavers Salt River

Birthday Supper Honors Montao City Residents

Personal news from Montao City notes MR and Mrs Richard E Clark attended a birthday supper at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert Clark and daughter Sheryl in honor of Robert and Richard Clark Uncle Dick. Attendees included Benny Clark George Fort Timmy Ambrose Oligschlaeger Nancy Jane Jeanne Bobby Stoddard Mrs Robert Oliver Paula Kay Gary Maskey and Lynn, all Wellsville residents.

Richard E. Clark Robert Clark Sheryl Richard Clark Benny Clark George Fort Timmy Ambrose Oligschlaeger Nancy Jane Jeanne Bobby Stoddard Robert Oliver Paula Kay Gary Maskey Lynn Wellsville

Hi Way R 3 Opens as Classes Begin Next Thursday

Hi Way R 3 starts classes Thursday with buses operating on last year routes. Enrollment projected at 95 to 100. Staff includes Newsom, Dawson, Williams, Ridgeway, Bacon, Kingsriter, Deardorff, Seals, Hildebrand, Martin, Griffith, and bus drivers Adams, Windmann, Phillips. Superintendent Kingsriter notes similar enrollment to last year.

Mexico High School Holt, Rinehart, Winston Publishing

65 Counties Seek Missouri Drought Disaster Designation

65 of Missouri's 114 counties filed applications with Gov. Christopher Bond to be officially named drought disaster areas. A week earlier Bond urged county courts to assess damage and report findings. The Greene County report shows 3200 farmers affected with 70 percent of corn, 50 percent of pasture, and 50 percent of hay destroyed.

Jefferson City Christopher Bond Missouri Bond Farmers Home Administration Greene County Court John Squibb

Real Estate Man Sentenced For Arson

Cuba, Missouri man Ray Hall was sentenced to five years in prison on four arson counts and earlier five more years on a fifth count, with terms to run concurrently. Hall pleaded guilty to arson acts including firebombing a prosecutor’s car and a rival real estate office. The case followed years of alleged arson activity and included an acid attack on Crawford County Prosecutor Morton Lange’s car.

Salem Cuba, Mo Ray Hall Hall Crawford County Steelville Morton Lange

12th Gem and Mineral Show in Queeny Park opens Aug 29

The 12th annual Gem and Mineral Show runs August 29 to 31 at Greensfelder Recreational Center Queeny County Park. Demonstrations include glass sculpturing silver casting silversmithing scrimshaw arrow making gem and opal carving sand bottle art. Special guest lectures and exhibits accompany a display titled Gems of the Ozarks. The event begins at 6 p.m. on August 29 at 550 Weidman Road.

Clayton

Gordon C Warren Named Assistant Superintendent at Montgomery County R-2

Gordon C Warren begins as assistant superintendent of the Montgomery County R-2 School District. He previously served as federal coordinator and elementary principal at Nor-Cal R-1. Warren brings over 12 years in teaching, coaching and administration with degrees from Middle Tennessee State University and Drury College. He and his wife Pat have three children.

Montgomery

Bloodmobile Visit Plans For Wellsville Completed

Plans for conducting the canteen for The Red Cross Bloodmobile visit to Wellsville on Sept. 8, were completed at a Happy Workers Extension Club meeting. Donations for the canteen will be gladly accepted. Various local activities, church prayers, and senior citizen events are noted, with personal visits and weddings mentioned.

Wellsville Red Cross Happy Workers Extension Club Elwood Kemp D. C. Lehnen William Burkhalter Happy Workers Montgomery County John Bishop Paul W. Dunbar Jeff Lemasters Middletown Rachmaninoff Chopin Joplin George Cobb

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