Monroe Starts Budget Work and Local Immunizations
Monroe County clerk Menefee and the county court begin preparing next year's budget locally for state approval, keeping items similar to last year. Rubella clinics will be held in all Monroe County elementary schools Tuesday and Wednesday. parents must return signed slips for vaccination. Various local groups held Christmas events including an Odd Fellows banquet with 41 attendees, Walk a Mile Extension Club luncheon, WSCS carry-in dinner, Golden Years meeting, Live and Learn Extension Club dinner, and the Monroe County Democratic Club gathering with a Holy Land slide show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris —Cloyde Menefee
Monroe
Monroe County
Live and
Mark Twain Cafe
Dave Mitchell
Sedalia
Leon Buie
Democratic Club
James Culpepper
United Methodist Church
The
Holy Land
Van-Far Students Earn Recognition and Local News
Eleven Van-Far seniors are honored with certificates of recognition from the Missouri School-College Relations Commission for top 15 percent class rankings during sophomore and junior years and high test scores. Also noted are local Odd Fellows officers, a Christmas party, a Sunday School program date, and the Van-Far R-1 menu for December 13 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Van-Far
Missouri School-College Relations Commission
Linda Weisminster
Ramon Maxwell
Kathy Wormsley
Kathy Jackson
Reva Jennings
Charlotte McDonald
Patty Carlson
Debbie Abington
Debbie Flynn
Janet Lange
Susan Brinkman
Thunderbird Club Sets Turkey Shoot at Kingdom City
The Thunderbird Booster Club will host a Turkey Shoot at R-1 North Callaway High School in Kingdom City beginning Sunday at 12 30 p m to support the school's athletic program and student activities. Proceeds fund upgrades at the Thunderbird Football Field and equipment, with club officers James Dunn president Herb Sandker vice president Robert Hutton secretary and Robert Hopper treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom City
Thunderbird Booster Club
R-1
North Callaway High School
Thunderbird
James Dunn
Herb Sandker
Robert Hutton
Robert Hopper
Centralia and nearby towns switch dialing prefixes
Centralia Sturgeon and Clark exchange prefixes will change on December 19 as direct distance dialing expands. Centralia will use 682, Sturgeon 687, Clark 641, with area code 314 for Sturgeon and Clark, and 316 for Centralia’s old code. New numbers start with 1 for long distance, directory info at 113, repair at 114.
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Centralia
Sturgeon and Clark
Sturgeon
R.T. Willis
General Telephone Co
Sturgeon and
Clark
University of Missouri
Mr. Willis
Willis
Christmas Customs in Germany Shared at Wellsville Party
Miss Andrea von de Embse explained German Christmas traditions at a Louisiana party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. John Middleton. She described Advent wreaths, St. Nicholas on December 6 with Knecht Ruprecht, and homey December 24 rituals, including a Christchild visit and a tree lit with candles. A reception later honored Vaulter Thomas on their 22nd wedding anniversary with about 21 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Zimmann
Wellsville
Germany
Andrea von de Embse
Wellsville- Middletown
R-1
AFS
Louisiana
Andrea
Buzz Beshears
Jay
John Middleton
Holland
Philippines
New Zealand
Peru
St. Nicholas
Santa Claus
Knecht Ruprecht
Vaulter Thomas
Buell
Carl Thomas
Cubs Form New Pack At Martinsburg
Martinsburg forms Cub Scout Pack 43 sponsored by American Legion Post 652 with Gregory Fennewald as Cub Master. Two dens of eight boys aged 8 to 10 meet weekly, with Den Mothers Ruth Barker and Frieda Deimeke. Pack meets monthly at Martinsburg Community Center. contact Mr Fennewald to join. Paul Hoer leads Boy Scout troop sponsored by Martinsburg Council Knights of Columbus.
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Martinsburg
Gregory Fennewald
American Legion Post
Den
Benton City
Ruth Barker
Barbara Sims
Frieda Deimeke
Donna Fennewald
Centralia Girl Elected Treasurer of Area Group
Rhoda Remley daughter of Mr and Mrs Al Remley was elected treasurer of Region 16 of the Future Homemakers of America after an interview session in Jefferson City Miss Remley a Centralia High School sophomore is devotion recreation leader of the local FHA chapter She is active in Pep Club Mixed Chorus and High School Band and also participates in Centralia 4 H Club Christian Youth Fellowship and Teenagers Association of Centralia The Christian Men’s Fellowship Luncheon is set for Tuesday Dec 14 at noon The Martha CWF group will prepare and serve the meal
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Rhoda Remley
al Remley
Future
Homemakers of America
Jefferson City
Mary Erisman
Ronald Grove
Vicki Galloway
Carrie Hunter
Remley
Centralia High School
Devotion
FHA
Christian Youth Fellowship
Teenagers Association of
Christian Men’s Fellowship
Martha Cwf Group
Cab Atkins
Art Beasley
Claude Elder
Farber Community Tree Lighting Planned Saturday
Farber hosts a 5 p.m. Christmas Tree lighting in the city park using the old flag pole as center with 340 lights. Sponsored by Farber Community Betterment City of Farber and North American Refractories NAACO erecting crew led by Alvin Barrett. Scouts and ministers to participate with mayor Don S. Crow giving the welcome. A 5:30 carry in supper follows at the Farber Community Building. Santa visits at 6 45 p.m. and Friday night revival services at Peno Baptist Church continue. Pre School Story Hour Christmas Party set for Dec 22 at the Farber Branch Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellis Farber
Farber
Middle City
Farber Community Betterment
City of
Alvin Barrett
NAACO
Scout Committee
Brownies
Don. S. Crow
Personal News of Santa Fe
Cpl. Maurice Nolan stationed with the Marines in California arrived in St. Louis Friday for a home visit through December 14 before returning to California and then Okinawa on December 16. Richard Nolan of Owensville spent the weekend at home. Kenneth Scrogin underwent major surgery at Audrain Medical Center last Thursday, with wife Jane, mother Mrs. Cash Scrogin and son Danny present. Charles Hoar and Mrs. Clyde Clement visited Precht Pickering funeral home in Mexico to honor their niece Mary Ann Oliver. Joe Menefee and family of St. Charles visited Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tanzey, and Darrel Nolan of Richmond, Iowa, stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Jodie Young and children Maysel and Marsheila Nolan from the week before Thanksgiving to the following Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Sharp
Santa FE
Maurice Nolan
California
Marines
St. Louis
Okinawa
Richard Nolan
Owensville
Kenneth Scrogin
Audrain Medical Center
Jane
Cash Scrogin
Danny
Mexico
Nelson
Mary Ann) Oliver
Mary Ann
Willie Clement
Here
Darrel Nolan
Richmond
Iowa
Jodie Young
Maysel and
Marsheila Nolan
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Ione Ransdell
Paris
ODD Fellows
Ernest Infield
Rebekah Lodge
Lloyd Pelsne
Tom Whitesides
Guy Moss
Shelby Bishop
Kenneth Keller
Lawrence Hempstead
Keller
Turner Dean
Monroe City
Kenneth Stuller
Perry
David Fisher
George Heslar
Heslar
Fisher
Caskie Painter
Lou James
Branham
WSCS
Tom Callis
Joe Milam
Golden Years Senior Citizens Club
Legion Hall
John H. Vanlandingham
Paul Gerster
Mrs
Paul Clither
William C.hogue
Vandalia Odd Fellows Lodge
Homer Rentfro
Tom Williams
Clyde Hook
Frances Willard Rebekah Lodge
First Christian Church
V.F.W
Thunderbird Club
Turkey
Tkru Sat
West Plaza
Hirsch
Empire
Skyline
Cubs
Charles Thornley
Centralia Rotarians
Jim Enlow
Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church
Order of the Eastern Star
Frankie Beamer
Anita Alexander
Bruce J. Carl
Violet Throckmorton
Eunice Sharp
Gladys Sapp
Melvin Whithaus
Elizabeth Block
Lloyd Block
Irma Dodson
Kenneth Dodson
Ruth Ingram
Bula Lawson
Mary Lou Lane
Goldie Blanton
Marie Weitkemper
Mildred Fern Green
Adai
Margaret Cline
Ruth
Mary Edith Sims
Esther
Betty Jones
Martha
Anita Kelley
Electa
Faye Eliott
Elizabeth Owens
Walter Cline
Janet Mattson
Teenagers Association of Centralia
Women’s Guild of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
John Reidel
Edgar Orth
Walter Sneller
D. R. Smith
S. V. Toerne
Eddie Chamberlain
Casey Kotowicz Jr
Warrensburg
Casey
Chamberlain
Star Promenaders Square Dance Club
American Legion Hall
Highway 22
Gary Chandler
Blake Hinton
Frank Parker
Leon Swiney
James Everhart
Eastmont Street
Duane Daniel
Fulton
Jack Myers
Donald Ewers
Railroad Street
Rhonda Remley
Hallmark
Santa
Farber Baptist Church
Peno Baptist Church
Leo Shoemaker
Peno Church
Farber Church
Sterling Holbrook Jr
Seay
Pilcher Jewelry
American Gem Society
Jefferson
Charles Hoar
Clyde Clement
Precht-Pickering Funeral Home
Joe Menefee
Sharon
Mike
St. Charles
Joe
Forrest Menefee
Holliday
Thomas Tanzey
Pilcher
Diamond Sale
Picher Jewelry Ga
Service
Ledger
Mexico Ledger
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