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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1970

Page

11

Wellsville Man Named MP&L Office Manager

Mike Shire of Wellsville has been appointed manager of the Missouri Power and Light Company office in Wellsville starting Jan 1. He earlier served as serviceman and lineman. his wife is employed in the school cafeteria and they have two children, David and Stephanie.

F. A. Zimmer Wellsville Mike Shire Missouri Power and Light Company Shire Missouri Power and Light Co Mexico William Whitesell Ray Edythe) Fennel Salina Fennel L. E. Whitesell D. C. McMurtry John McMurtry Jill Lafayette Ind Myron Mizell Columbia Ruth Palmer Clifton Hill Evelyn Cole Ron Updyke A. E. Updyke San Juan Puerto Rico H. C. Baur Vicki Kent L. T. Menz Ida Weckham Ray Watson Memphis Harry Houf George Holliday W. C. Cannon Tuscola Roger Scott Simi Calif Gerald Upidyke Schlanker C. K. Walker Loyd Williams Montgomery City Paula Salem W. E. Claywell Clyde Maxwell Thompson, Mo Marilyn Poeppelmeyer St. Louis William Poeppelmeyer Ray Oliver James Shocklee St. Charles Richard Oliver Paul Goshorn Bob Nation Roger Eckler Jr William Goshorn Elmer Force Laddonia W. H. McClain Dorothy McClain Marshall Mary Williams Vandalia Roger Eckler Tom Eckler Middletown Carl Porter Orville Welker Augusta Earl Yelton George Jacobi Glenda Eckler Jim Angel Douglas Dobbins Kansas City Kiva Dobbins

Mrs Laura May Hall Dies in Columbia Hospital

Mrs Laura May Hall 74 of Mineola died last night at Boone County Hospital in Columbia Funeral services set for 1:30 p m Wednesday at Mineola Baptist Church with Rev Fred Davis officiating burial at Montgomery City Cemetery Hall was a member of the Mineola Baptist Church and widow of ? not specified in text

Laura Hall Montgomery City Laura May Hall Mineola Boone County Hospital Columbia Mineola Baptist Church Fred Davis Montgomery City Cemetery

Longtime resident born 1896 in Audrain County dies

Born March 9, 1896, in Audrain County, she was the daughter of Edward and Sarah Gibbs. She married Dennis Hall on Feb. 27, 1927, who survives at the home, along with a daughter Mrs. Sarah Fandy of California, a son Robert Hall of Mineola, four grandchildren, three sisters Mrs. Lula Brown of Bowling Green, Mrs. Edgar Grider of Caseyville, Illinois, and Mrs. Fred Kempff of St. Louis.

Audrain County Edward Sarah Jesse Gibbs Dennis Hall Sarah Fandy California Robert Hall Mineola Lula Brown Bowling Green Edgar Grider Caseyville Fred Kempff St. Louis Audrain Medical Center Vandalia Country Club Danny Lewis Columbia Michael Brent Boone County Hospital Lewis Missouri University Herbert Flynn Elgin Lewis Curryville

Boyd Home Tops Auxvasse Decorations

About a dozen decorated homes competed in the Auxvasse Lions Club annual Christmas home lighting contest. First prize went to Otis H. Boyd, with R. Edgar Mottaz, Joe Sapp, and Roy Knipp taking second through fourth. Honorable mentions were Burgin Batterton, Jac LaFon, George Baumgartner, Wesley Hill, Howard Willis, and Leo Leopold.

Auxvasse Auxvasse Lions Club Otis H. Boyd R. Edgar Mottaz Joe Sapp Roy Knipp Burgin Batterton Jac LaFon George Baumgartner Wesley Hill Howard Willis Leo Leopold

Vandalia Falls Short on 1970 Taxes and Vehicle Stickers

Seventy per cent of the 1970 total tax settlement has been collected in Vandalia for real estate and personal taxes, with a Dec 31 deadline and a one per cent monthly penalty after. About 660 vehicle stickers have been sold, about one third of 1969’s figure. sticker fees are 2.50 for cars, 3 for pickups, and 5 for larger trucks, with a Jan 15 deadline. Additional 70 per cent of the oil settlement has been paid.

Vandalia William Giltner Eddie Scrogin Bunceton Lottie Gregg Bob Kuda Perry Richard Chasteen St. Louis Rosie Chasteen Anna DeTienne

Personal News Vietnam Soldier Spends Of Santa Fe Holidays at Home in Paris

Mrs Bugette Sharp reports on residents with family visits and health updates in Santa Fe and nearby areas. Notables include Mrs. Godbey of Columbia hospitalized after a stroke, birthday honors for John Heiger, and holiday gatherings at local clubs and homes. Pfc Gary Long returns from Army leave, and Sgt Joe Vitt visits before Vietnam duty resumes. Christmas concerts, surgeries, and communal meals are mentioned amid festive observances.

Vietnam Santa Fe Paris Bugette Sharp William B. Godbey Columbia Boone County Hospital John Heiger Joe F. Baker Scott Gee Baker Santa Fe Home Economic Extension Club Santa Fe Community Center Pfc Gary Long Sam Long U.S. Army Harrison Ind Larry Moore Henry Moore University of Missouri Columbia Russell Cox Paris American Legion Hall E. W. Potter Laurie Walker Carter Brian Gilbert Glenn Gilbert University of Missouri At Rolla Joe Vitt Charles Vitt Glee Club Mary Long John Threlkeld University of Missouri At Columbia Melvin Beaty Lloyd Krummel Levering Kirby Macon Harry Krummel Lake Worth Fla Lottie Vaughn Mark Twain Cafe Lloyd Pelsue Billy Scobee James Culpepper Oma McGee Leo Smithey Grace Cartright John Berry Pauline Brayton Carl Harley Corenne Stone Milton Smiser Ft. Madison Lawrence Smiser Rutgers University New Jersey Jane Ransdell Kirksville Smiser E. T. Smiser Tom Ransdell St. Louis Tone Ransdell Alvin Bryan Independence Joe Acton John Acton

Christmas Day Guests Of Mig And Mrs Maupin

Christmas Day guests in the Long Branch area included Mr and Mrs Melvin Beaty Rick and Denny Beath John Tom and Ed Threlkeld of Parly Charles Wyatt and family of Lebanon Mr and Mrs Elwood Ladams and family of Mexicogy 5 wy.

Mig Marion Maupin Long Branch Area Melvin Beaty Rick Denny Beath John Tom Ed Threlkeld Parly Charles Wyatt Lebanon Elwood Ladams Mexicogy

Christmas Program by Mrs Zita Presented by Wellsville Order

Mrs F A Zita presented a history of the Three Wisemen for Marthe Washington Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star at Masonie Hall Monday night. The group observed the season with Christmas carols. Program committee members were Mrs Willaird Woodson and Mrs William Crouch. Ruth Cluster joined by affiliation.

F. A. Zita Wellsville Harry Lehnen Marthe Washington Chapter Estern Star Masonié' Hall Willaird’ Woodson William, Crouch Ruth Cluster

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