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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1974

Page

10

Wallace Family Among Honorees

Wallace family from Vandalia in Ralls County, owners of Double E Stock Farm, were among 37 farm families honored for outstanding farm management. They operate 880 acres including 480 owned, with grain and livestock, and plan to expand hog production to 1800 head aided by a new 600 hog confinement.

Vandalia Eugene Wallace Production Credit Associations of Missouri St. Louis National Stockyards Co Ralls County Double E Stock Farm Wallaces Johnny Wallace University of Missouri- Columbia Marilyn Frankie Don Broermann Farm Bureau Presbyterian Church Round Grove Business and

Middletown Seeks Substitute Rural Carrier

Middletown Post Office invites applications for a substitute rural carrier position with examinations in Middletown or St. Louis. Open to US citizens 18 or older, starting pay ranges from 40.95 to 49.68 per day depending on route.

Middletown St. Louis United States

Hatton Club Clears $172 From Christmas Meeting

Hatton Community Club hosted a full day at Hatton Community Hall with co hosts Mrs Martin and Mrs Bob Christensen and Mrs Howard Davis serve a turkey dinner at noon. Afternoon business led by Mrs Larkin Poff with devotion by Mrs L Bruce Edwards. Christmas carols sung and minutes and treasurer reports read. A 172 05 dollar lowry sale lunch was reported. Wedding invitation to Hadley Linnenbringer and Lynn Prinster in O Fallon on Dec 27. Anniversary event for Mr and Mrs A L Mefford on Dec 22. A Prinster Linnenbringer shower planned for Dec 13 and new member welcomed.

Hatton Martin ‘Dudley Bob Christensen Howard Davis Larkin Poff L. Bruce Edwards Herald Angels Vernon Ratekin Murry Reed Longfellow Roy Black Hadley E. Linnenbringer Lynn Prinster O'Fallon A. L. Mefford Miss Prinster Mr. Linnenbringer

Wellsville Clubs Honor Heart Association Support

Mrs. W K Hintz chaired L Etude Club and Missouri Heart Association honored, praising 15 years of heart fund service. A county bicentennial meeting is set for December 16, and a food sale raised 92 dollars. The Wellsville Golden Rule class held Christmas music and plans January hostesses and a quilt donation. Menu notes for Wellsville-Middletown R-1 and Wellsville Elementary list holiday meals.

UV Etude Club MFWC The Heart Association Carroll Clithero W.K. Hintz Missouri Heart Association L’ Etude Club Wellsville L’etude Club H.L. Burwell Dennis Goodman GFWC Girls Town Burwell George Holliday C.W. Conover Raymond Lowry Arthur Allison Heart Fund

New Trees and Decorations brighten Monroe Manor

Monroe Manor has new letters with an eagle insignia over the front entrance, fresh trees and shrubs, and fencing for the patio area. Residents enjoy Christmas decorations, a birthday party for Grace Montgomery on Dec 4, and a visit by the Mark Twain 4-H Club with treats. Seventeen members of local clubs held a Christmas dinner and birthday luncheon, with gifts and a plan for next year. Three 18 year olds registered with Selective Service in November. the Red Cross trained residents in advanced First Aid, and Nurse Aide graduates received certificates. Farmland Industries held its annual meeting in Kansas City with Monroe County Co op attendees.

Paris Monroe Manor Monroe Manor Otto Roth Janie Higgins Miriam Vanhuis Brenda Long Grace Montgomery Monroe County Red Cross J. P. Herring Farmland Industries Kansas City Monroe County Coop Service Company Jerry Peck Larry Moore Linden Vanlandingham Charles Copeland Paul Boulware

NorCal Concert Tonight at North Callaway High

The Rei North Callaway Music Department presents a concert at 7 30 tonight in the R 1 North Callaway High School auditorium Kingdom City. Elementary Beginning and Intermediate Bands High School Vocal and Instrumental groups perform under Francis Ridgway and Mrs Mary Paraschos. Free admission. Band Booster Club will accept a freewill offering to fund over 1300 dollars in band instruments for the Thunderbird Marching Band and will run a concession stand with soda and candy bars.

Kingdom City Rei North Callaway Music Department R-1 North Callaway High School Francis Ridgway Mary Paraschos Thunderbird

Motorcycle Insurance Rates May Increase

Jefferson City Missouri AP reports new state insurance regulations may raise motorcycle insurance rates by 35 to 40 percent as the Division of Insurance introduces minimum standards and passenger coverage. Edward Farmer says coverage requirements could boost rates yet may extend protection and alter auto rate effects. task forces will review ahead of possible February adoption.

Jefferson City State Division of Insurance Edward Farmer Farmer

Cahokia Downs Concession Denied

The Illinois Racing Board denied Cahokia Sportservice a concessionaire license, jeopardizing Cahokia Downs plans. Sportservice attorney Rodney Joslin vowed to seek court review as the order requires departure before Jan 1 and a new concessionaire must be hired to enable the 1975 season opening on New Year’s Day.

Chicago Illinois Racing Board Cahokia Sportservice, Inc Cahokia Downs Track Rodney Joslin Sportservice and Sports Parking, Inc Sportservice Ilinois Trotting Corp Cahokia Downs

Perry Head Start children enjoy Christmas party at church

A Perry Baptist Church program hosted Head Start children and 19 adults, with Santa gifts and dolls for girls and trucks for boys prepared by Baptist Women TI and fifth and sixth grade Sunday School. Karen Turnbough named Mark Twain Junior High Tiger of the Week for enthusiasm and sports. Salvation Army Christmas appeal targets Perry area with local funding share. Perry Presbyterian Church choir members participated in a Laddonia Cantata. Cub Scouts plan caroling at the Presbyterian Church replacing regular den meetings in January. Perry Wednesday Club held a Christmas Dinner with Mark Twain High School drama department program and gift exchange. Webelo and Cub Dens I II III to meet together after school to share Christmas. parents invited to help with transport.

Perry Perry Baptist Church Baptist Women TI Phyllis Lewellen Wilberta Webb New London Santa Claus Karen Turnbough Mark Twain Karen Paul Turnbough Muscatine Iowa Rick Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Mark Twain High School Missouri- Southern Tlinois Midland Salvation Army Tree of Lights Perry Presbyterian Church Richard Webber Gordon Campbell Laddonia Laddonia Presbyterian Church Chris Webber Tammy Walton Mark Campbell Dens I Presbyterian Church Paris Duane Wheelan Roy Fishback Harvey Black Laverne Jacobs Paul Young Robyn Walton

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Hatton Club Mrs Joe Sydenstricker Pleasant Grove Church Bob Guthrie Joe Sobba Nor Mandy John Foley Grand Prairie Denis Oberlag Audrain Medical Center Harold McCarty Elizabeth Telkamper John Iman Pleasant Grove W.L Bill” Sandker Columbia Herbert Fulton Gary Grey Auxvasse-McCredie-Hatton Concord Presbyterian Church Clifton Cathcart Leslie Edwards Don Boulware Northeast State University At Woodrow Boulware Leo Woodward Tennessee Russell Woodward Jim Peppers Ryder Denver Colo Rocky Mountains Lottie Christensen Roger Sulsberger Michelle Don Fredenberg Kristen Michael Auer Rob Christensen VFW Hall Mexico Bonnevilles Heart Association Honors Wellsville Club F.A. Zimmann Golden Rule Wellsville Baptist Church Martin Alderson Quenten Boyd Alderson Lester Valle Leta Johnston Boyd Edna Martin Archie Shikles Edgar Miller C.W. Wilson Lottie Moon Ray Cox Lillie Nye E.L. Forgy Stella Mottaz Shutins Jennie Robinson Leona Clement Opal Hays Miller Shikles August Brooks Jr.Sr. High School Jane Ransdell Mark Twain 4-H Club Siniser Extension Club Frank Whaley Tawney Helen Harley Lynn Mott Barnett Ray Delaney Carl Bounds Lon James James Selective Service Gary Wayne Lipp Robert Burl Liesman Tim Franklin Burnett Armed Services Hal Bennett Madison Diana Johannaber Annis Jane Callis Shirley McGee Bob McGee Edmond Agnew Ross Thompson Aneil Bolden Ursula Summers Roberta Tawney Missouri Nursing Home Association Sue Luckett Sheila Pemberton Donna Starett Roxie Morgan Mae Nichols Jean Milner Karen Edwards Norma Wulf Mary Boyd Della Johnson Paulette Mintz Lucille Grow Violet Wilkerson Barbara Hatton Ruby Smith Julia Dean Rebecca Hultz Adalene Armstrong NorCal Pawou Jefferson Mexico By Forda Campbell Perry Service Perry Wednesday Club E. Jackson Helen Wraith Mge Hawaii Phillips Whitley Jr Martha Eckley LEN Comely Caranelle Bulova Worrell’s Jeweler S. Washington
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