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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1970
Page
6
The Church Women United sponsored program started in 1967 to aid first through third graders in reading by assigning two to three children per tutor for short sessions. About three hours weekly per tutor, with current volunteers listed. call 581-2074 to help. Supt. L. Buford Thomas praises the unselfish service and its positive influence on youth.
Farber Baptist Church holds a Christmas Candlelight Communion on Sunday December 20 at 7 30 p m. Farber United Presbyterian plans Christmas worship Thursday December 24 at 11 p m. In Wellsville street signs and poles will be replaced, funded by local federated clubs, with Studere Club leading the project and a living Nativity planned for December 18 and 19.
Santa Fe reports a barn fire at the Glenn Gilbert home on Dec 1 destroyed a Case diesel tractor feed and building materials. The blaze was not noticed until Dec 2. an electric clock stopped at 1 25 a m. Fire cause undetermined. Farm owned by Clarence and Mrs Smashey, known as the Nalker Carter farm.
Fulton Westminster College begins a five day public Christmas Music Series in the Winston Churchill Memorial Chapel from Sunday, Dec 13, to Thursday, Dec 17. Each concert starts at 4:30 p.m. on Sunday and 5:00 p.m. others, with free admission. Performers include Kathleen Thomerson, Dr. Robert F. Karsch, Lavinia Wise, and the Jefferson City Senior High Chorale directed by Carl Burker, featuring Bach, Peeters, and carols among others.
Mrs. Karolyn Dickson, organist of Memorial and Westminster College publicity director, will play Thursday at 5 p.m. A William Woods College honors graduate, she studied with Lind berg and Haley at Jameson Conservatory and with Arnatt at Missouri-St Louis. She served as organist at First Presbyterian Fulton from 1955 to 1969 and now assists there, having been named organist of the Winston Churchill Memorial in 1968.
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