Church Guild Seeks Old Christmas Cards
Old Christmas cards with religious pictures are still needed by the Methodist Guild missions committee to be sent to Taiwan for children. The group urged one more donation drive at a regular meeting and announced January hostesses and January events after a carry-in supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Missions Committee
Methodist Guild
Taiwan
Republic of China
Paul Whitehead
Paul Goshorn
Harry Houf
Earl Yelton
Neil Pittker
Sims Barret
Obie Letterman
George Dunham
Vandalians Welcome Holiday Visitors From Area Families
Vandalia residents hosted Christmas gatherings with extended family and friends from Vandalia Fulton St Charles Manchester Urbana Independence Jefferson City and St Louis. Guests included Herbert Jones and others from Vandalia as well as relatives from Columbia Curryville Bowling Green and Columbia Missouri families attended Christmas Eve and Christmas Day events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Herbert Jones
Herbie Dean Jones
Anthony and
Terri
St. Charles
Richard Rentfro
Lauren Dale
Aaron
Kent Baker
J.R. Jones
H. Edward Holt
Fulton
Lloyd Althiser
Edgar Hook
Manchester
Tenn
Donald Hook
Bowling Green
Garold Hook
Patty
Thelma Hook
Robert Crigler
Virginia Meinenger
St. Louis
Clyde Hook
Clyde Edward Hook
Jimmy
Jacksonville
Ill
Edgar Gore
Jack Mitchell
Bill Mitchell
Ken
Urbana
Barbara Mitchell
Columbia
R.C. Ledbetter
Carl
Last Covered Bridge Transferred to Parks
The Missouri State Highway Department and State Park Board transfer one remaining state highway covered bridge, Burfordville, to the Park Board to slow traffic and aid preservation. The board may close Burfordville and three others to vehicular use, securing four national historic listings and safeguarding a bridge grist mill complex once restored in 1950 and damaged by a 1971 tornado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Highway Department
The
State Park Board
Missouri
White Water Creek
Burfordville
Cape Girardeau County
Park Board
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Sandy Creek
Hillsboro
U.S. 21
Union Covered Bridge
Paris
U.S. 24
Monroe County
Linn County
Laclede
U.S. 36
Burfordville Mill
United States
Highway Department
Flat Creek
Sedalia
Elk Fork
Salt River
Edgerton
Platte County
Platte City
Hatton Christmas Guests Bring Many Visitors
Mrs. Joe Sydenstricker notes a busy Christmas in Hatton with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Dudley hosting relatives from Auxvasse, Hobbs New Mexico and St. Louis. Family travels include Pat George on 30 day leave from New Jersey and visits by Gruer and Kelleher families to Illinois and Missouri. Multiple households in nearby towns hosted gatherings, with War era era service members returning home and community members moving between Auxvasse and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatton
Martin Dudley
W. H. George
Auxvasse
Irvin Gruer Jr
St. Louis
Mike Kelleher
Gillespie, Ill
Gay Yeater
Herbert Watson
Middletown
Ohio
Dwain Langworthy
Denny Holmes
Texas
Manuel Holmes
Roy Davis
Craig Feinberg
Gainsville
Fla
B. E. Doyle
Jacksonville
Ill
Lloyd Gardner
Palmyra
Edna Thompson
Vandalia
Anna Moss
Molly Gruer
Laddonia
Kathy Spradlin
Gruer
Thomas Hammens
Brad
Vietnam
R. B. Edwards
Boone County Hospital
Jim Edwards
Ark
Richard Edwards
Hallsville
Edwards
Basil Younger
Centralia
Joe Younger
Belleville
Theophilus Dunn
John William Dunn
Chicago
William Dunn
David Hagood
Whiteman Air Force Base
Dunbar Hagood
Centralia Park Board Discusses Tennis Court Upgrades
Centralia Park Board met in regular session with four council members and city engineer Robert Hagerty present. The group focused on the city park tennis court improvement project and promised detailed updates forthcoming from the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Centralia Park Board
Robert Hagerty
City Park
Perry Church Weekly Activities Listed by Mrs Cullen Dy
Perry Baptist Church schedules a week of events with Rev Woodrow Wilson sharing slides on Sunday at 7 30 and a Wednesday Job focused Bible study through January. Thursday hosts One Way Group at 345 pm. Christmas Eve guests fill the Perry region with extended family and visitors from Missouri towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cullen Dy Perry
Perry Baptist Church
Woodrow Wilson
Holy Land
Three Home Ec Classes Planned at Community A-6 High
A series of three vocational home economics classes will be offered at Community A-6 High School at 7:30 p.m. on January 3, 1981 and February 28. Instructor Mrs. Roger Parker will lead the sessions. The first class on January 3 will cover color schemes and furnishings in the home economics room. Women interested should contact R-6 school officials or Mrs. Parker at 373-5542. The classes are free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's Corner
Roger Parker
Parker
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Church Guild
F. A. Zimmann
Roanna Bolton
Milwaukee
Wis
Karen Bolton
Marcus Bolton
Air Force Academy
Colo
Elwood Kemp
Kemps
E. D. Kemp
Elwood Kemps
E. D. Kemps
Erna May Gess
John
Karen
Ann Gess
Mas
W. D. Gess
Homer Richmond
Miss Shannon
Scott
Fulton, Mo
Boonslick
Fred Boeckelman
LeRoy Boeckelman
Keith
Amy
Quincy
Charlie Hooke
Billie
David Weismuenster
Linda
Bruce
Dick Pilliard
Bess
Martha
Henry
Mrs
Paul Clithero
Fay Smith
Harold Smith
Kansas City
Howard Smith
Annette
University of Missouri
Bill Smith
Denise
Deana Kay
Douglas Smith
Jim Smith
Jeff St. Louis
Bobby Smith
Ruth Neil Wasson
Olive Keith
Donnie Smith
Anna Smith
Pollard Gibbs
Curryville
Frank Holman
Otis Ash
Joe Belew
Tanna
Cindy
Mark
Carl West
Mike
Rick West
Jefferson City
Bill Kohl
Sam West and
Joe Sydenstricker
Harvey
New Bloomfield
Sydenstricker
Timberline Stables
Benny Squires
Carl Berryman
Cecil Ruperd
Ernie ‘Cox
Dale Pauley
Bobby Bedsworth
Ft. Walton Beach
MR. and
Sam Taylor
Drumwright
Okla
John Edwards
John Hoffman
Pueblo
Floyd Goldsmith
Howard Barnes
Goldsmith
Barnes
Johnnie Walker
Bourbon Supreme
Gilbey's Gin
Bardenheier
Falstaff Beer
Budweiser, Millers
Schlitz
Lan
HY Club
IGA Soda
Don Allen
CHI Rho Group
First Christian Church
Dec
Mexico
Perry Church
William H. Talley
Kenny Wayne Moss
Ernest Deckerd
Dorothy Vaughn
Perry Area
Rita Moss
Steve O'Connor
Kenneth Moss
Theodore Schoneboom
Leisure Manor
Eugene Sharp
Henry Moore
Santa Fe
Walden Sharp
Pilot Grove
Eugene Beeler
William Butts
Wayne Chandler
State of
California
Dale LaRue
Center
William A. Parks
Rush Hill
Lloyd Chandler
Mary Helen Menefee
Abbie Osgood
Jerry Wright
Angela
Martinsburg
Betsy
Jim Gough
Maurice Mills
Jamie
Perry
Mayo Moore
Gerald Wright
Charles Lee Brown
Sonny Wright
Diane
Allison
Farm & Home
McMonigle
Tangora Agency
S. Jefferson
Jcpenney
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