Wellsville area personal notes and social events
Personal items list visitors, holidays with relatives, and local gatherings. Entries mention FRANK WARD planning a vacation to Kirksville and Dallas, visits by Rev. Boyd and others, Yelton and Reagan family trips, wellsville farmers party, weekend guests, and a Christmas dinner with multiple families. Eric Dwayne Twellman birth reported with family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Ward
R-1
Kirksville
Dallas
Tex
Randy Dubbert
John Dubbert
J.W. Clement
Maynard Kropp
Pittsburg
Janice Kropp
Kansas City
H.A. Skinner
Charlotte Clement
Mexico
Jim Bishop
Fulton
Carl Schmidt
W.A. Shane
Syracuse
James Verlinden
Tipton
Lowell Presley
Randy Presley
Columbia
Charles Conover
St. Louis
Robert Presley
George Duke
M.W. Berger
Gerry Faris
Marshall
James Steele
Falls Church
W. E. Steele
Thomas Edgar
Becky
Jeff
Austin
Texas
James Mapes
Waterloo
Iowa
Emerson
New Transit Law Helps City Riders in Missouri
JEFFERSON CITY AP reports a new law aims to improve Bi-State and Area Transit Authority service by shifting 15 percent of the half‑cent transit tax from capital to operations. The measure, approved during a September special session, keeps subsidies through 1977 for St. Louis and Kansas City buses, with fare adjustments planned for seniors and the disabled. Officials warn without funds operations could be crippled. a Spring decision plans whether a 10 cent off‑peak fare applies generally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Kansas City
St. Louis County
Area Transit Authority
ATA
Robert Baer
Bi-State
Baer
Jack Reitzel
St. Louis City
County
Greece offers $160,000 reward for Welch assassination
The Greek government offers a 160000 dollar reward for information leading to arrests in the CIA Athens station chief Richard Welch murder. Three masked gunmen killed him last Tuesday after a CIA embassy party, prompting an international investigation and Greek authorities to seek suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Greece
Richard Welch
U.S. Central Intelligence Agency
Welch
Army Finds Wounded Knee Not a Massacre 85 Years Later
The Army released a report to the Senate Judiciary Committee stating it is unfair to call the Wounded Knee 1890 incident a massacre. It disputes deliberate murders by cavalrymen, cites orders to control firing, and notes both sides suffered casualties amid a long Indian wars ending at Big Foot's camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wounded Knee
S.D
Senate Judiciary Committee
James G. Abourezk
D.D
Abourezk
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
Big Foot
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C. W. Hawkins
Lynda
Wellsville Baptist Church
Quenten Boyd
Martin Alderson
Charles Dunbar
Eddie Hudson
Raymond Peveler
Stanley Smith
Hubert Updyke
Harold Wilson
David Yelton
Miss Earlene Yelton
Salisbury
Mrs
Earl Yelton
Ron ‘Updyke
Tory
Overland ‘Park
Kan
A. E. Updyke
Sumter
D. C
C.V. Livingston
Lexington
Robert Harman
David Smith
Annette
Midland, Mich
Harlan Smith
Sally
Wellsville
Clyde Hunn
Middletown
Neil Enslen
Tyndal Air Force Base
Panama City
Fla
J. W. Enslen
Paula
Ron Reagan
Northeast Missouri State University
Paul Reagan, Jr
Wellsville-Middletown
American Legion Hall
Martinsburg
Farmers Band
Loyd Canterbury
Lawrence Thomas
Linton Vomund
Lee Purvis Sr
Forrest Ham
Anna Penn
Ivan Paulson
Gaylon Paulson
Bettendorf
Janet Dracken
Des Moines
Offitt
Mike Merrick
Ft. Leonard Wood
Herbert Meyer
Montgomery City
Debbie Swarthout
Hannibal- LaGrange College
Hannibal
Charles Swarthout
William McDowell
Jim
Doug
University of Missouri
McDowell
Mark Peterson
Boonslick Extension Center
Municipal Services
Vandalia
John McMurtry
Honolulu
Hawaii
Don McMurtry
Wilford Wilson
Eddie
Cap- Deras Cove
Mose Wilson
Joe Russell
Eric Dwayne Twellman
Rick Twellman
Silex
Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Troy
Bernard Strode
Laddonia
Herman Twellman
Marvin Strode
Vermont
Ill
Myron Howell
Tipava, Ill
Marshall Howell
Ipava, Ill
Twellman
Becky Strode
Butterfly McQueen
Spanky McFarland
Gale Sondergaard
New York City
Auxvasse
Ashleys
King
Aahley
North Jefferson Store
Farm & Home
Keogh
FSLIC
Farm Home Savings Association
Nevada
Missouri
Peta Ie
Kline
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