Personal News Of Wellsville Society Highlights
Community notices recount family ties and church activities in Wellsville. Members of the Wellsville Baptist Church planned a work night to clean areas affected by repairs, while WMU members sponsor a week of prayer with meetings at the church and a Christmas cantata on December 17. A local choir performed The Messiah at Mexico’s Presbyterian Church. Families gather for visits in Centerville and Middletown, with Mick Nutter’s birthday celebrated. Albert Folta III was omitted from last month’s honor roll. Elmer Donovan and Rosalie joined relatives in Centerville and also visited Mrs Wilson’s family. Otto Wenger returned from St Charles and St Louis after visiting her son and daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville Baptist Church
WMU
Baptist Church
James Nutter
Robert Nutter
Middletown
Vincent Logan
Vandalia
Mick Nutter
Otto Wenger
St. Charles
St. Louis
Charles Wenger
William Drozda
Grace Clark
Personal News of Paris continues abroad and locally
Personal News of Paris, continued from Page 3, notes a Mexico county young farmers meeting with Glenn Peterson, marketing director, as speaker. Mrs Lou Darnell enters Audrain Medical Center in Mexico for treatment. Alvin Wills moves from Audrain to Mt. Vernon Hospital. Mrs Frank Eckman has surgery at the Medical Center. Edith Wade undergoes examination there. Dr Robert Warbritton assisted by Dr David Bean during December. Dr Bean, son of Pollard Bean of Madison, studies at KCOM with a preceptorship after working in Columbus, Ohio and Normandy near St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Farm Bureau
Mexico
Glenn Peterson
Lou Darnell
Audrain Medical Center
Alvin Wills
Medical
Mt. Vernon Hospital
Frank Eckman
Edith Wade
Robert Warbritton
David Bean
Centralia Personal News and Library Board Actions
The Centralia library board met to appoint a planning board committee and gather written recommendations for future city development. Renovations likely to begin in January were discussed, and Saturday library hours will be re-evaluated after a one month extension amid low attendance. November circulation rose to 3,629 from 3,387 last year. A large audience attended the Odd Fellows Hall dinner for Rebekahs and families, featuring a 1973 fashions program. Kiwanis heard from MU Arthritis Center director Dr. Gordon Sharp, with last week’s program on Centralia basketball schedules and 1972 rule changes reviewed by coach Jim Enlow. Mexico Kiwanians attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellow’s Hall
Lodge
Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Kenneth Dodson
Russell Mansfield
O.L. Brown
W.K. Pilcher
John Wheeler
Kenneth Rivers
Weldon Long
Margaret Gallip
Gordon C. Sharp
University of Missouri Arthritis Center
Kiwanis Club
Centralia High School
Jim Enlow
Panther
Clarence Cannon
Centralia
Mexico
Centralia Kiwanis adds two new members and church officials
Heberer of St. Louis announced two new Centralia Kiwanis members Jack Isbell principal and Rev Raymond Weis pastor of Holy Ghost Church. St Ann's Sodality at Holy Ghost had a pot luck dinner and installed officers Mrs Lloyd George president Mrs Harold Miller vice president Mrs Anthony Evanoski secretary treasurer. They planned a children's Christmas party for Dec 17 and a junior high and high school caroling event that evening. The group nominated retiring president Mrs Eddie Chamberlain for the Jaycee Wives Outstanding Young Woman contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heberer
St. Louis
Kiwanis
Jerry Waisner
Centralia Club
Jack Isbell
Raymond Weis
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
St. Ann’s Sodality
Lloyd George
Harold Miller
Anthony Evanoski
Eddie Chamberlain
Jaycee Wives
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Wellsville
The
Smiths
William Rabourn
Peterson
Wellsville Christian Church
Donald Shoup
Presbyterian Church In
Albert Folta, III
R-1 High School
Elmer Donovan
Rosalie
Centerville
Iowa
Mrs. Donovan
del Wilson
Mr. Wilson
David Kirby
Paris
West Plaza Shopping
Nerfoop
the Children's Bible
Gentle Thoughts
Driftwood & Sea
Meadow Courle
Vaan
Ain Calor
Hat Trike
Uory
Ose
Seshoen
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