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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1977

Page

6

Rush Hill nurse ends Africa mission service in Niger

MISS JANE MOLLET daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Mollet of Rush Hill returned to the United States on December 10 after a two year term as a dental hygienist at a Protestant mission in Galmi Niger West Africa She was hosted by her cousin Mrs William M Deichman and Mr Deichman in the Wellsville Laddonia area A Missouri graduate with a BS in dental hygiene from UMKC she had studied Bible at Multnomah School of the Bible in Portland Ore In Niger there are 60 missionaries 15 centers two planes and three pilots with travel by camel burro and horse Water is from deep wells and milk and water are boiled Electricity comes from generators The dry hot climate sees rains June to September or October and temperatures can reach 120 degrees The country has four million people with only four dentists during her service she performed many extractions to meet demand while stressing clean teeth Twigs from nina trees are used for toothbrushes.

Rush Hill Jane Mollet John A Mollet United States Galmi Niger West Africa William M. Deichman Deichman Wellsville-Laddonia University of Missouri At Kansas City Jane International, Interdenominational Society Mission Africa Multnomah School of the Bible Portland Ore Sahara Miss Mollet

Paris Churches Set Holiday Services By Mrs Miriam Vanhusa

Paris churches schedule Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services including candlelight communion by First Christian Church, mass at St Frances Cabrini, and a Christmas cantata at Paris Baptist Church. Live nativity at courthouse lawn and 24 hour prayer vigil begin December 31. local retirees and club events noted.

Paris Presbyterian Church Marjorie Casson Susan Marcia Ludbrook Sarah Dawson First Christian Paul Gerster Dennis Richardson Mike Crouch St. Frances Cabrini Catholic Church Mike Norman Paris Baptist Church Donald Bryan Dallas Bundy Roger Levings Jane Harris Calvin Luckett Steve Ensor

Local Barkers Return From African Safari

Marshall Barker and Calvin Barker of Wellsville return from an African safari December 3 to 8 aboard Sabena Belgium Air Lines. En route home they faced a weather delay at Kennedy Airport and described the region as beautiful with vast elephant herds and many coffee and tea plantations. They toured from a van and did not hunt, and noted friendly people and a mild climate. Proceeds from the Wellsville villa meeting and Christmas events are also mentioned, including a decorating contest winner Ronnie Reagan.

Sabena Belgium Air Lines New York Kennedy International Airport Indian Ocean Barker

Christian Church Youths Conduct Farber Services

Farber Christian Church youth group led a Christmas worship Sunday December 18 at 7 30 p m with Bruce Willard minister assisting. Calvin Hull narrated the Christmas story as children presented roles and sang Away In A Manger. The young adult choir performed carols and special numbers followed by a fellowship hour.

Farber Farber Christian Church Bruce Willard Calvin Hull

Monroe City Woman Killed in Her Home

An 85 year old Monroe City resident, Ethel Lulu Bellamy, was found stabbed with scissors and beaten with a vase in her bedroom. Her sister discovered the body. Police have no motive or suspects. An autopsy was planned. Neighbors note she used a walker after two broken hips. Her husband died ten years ago.

Monroe City Monroe County Harold Gardner Jr Ethel Lulu Bellamy Garner St. Louis

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