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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1972

Page

8

Paris High Students Named for People to People Trip

Three Paris High School girls Nancy VanPraag Joyce Ball and Nancy Forbis were selected for the People to People program to spend a summer in Europe living with host families and reporting on American life Miss Mary Long will accompany a group of 15 as chaperon Other items note student council exchanges Beta Sigma Phi activities Epsilon Psi plans and a Valentine dance plus Robert Henry earning Linn Technical College honor roll credits

Jane Ransdell Paris Nancy VanPraag Roger VanPraag Joyce Ball Ted Ball Nancy Forbis M.W. Forbis Europe America Mary Long Epsilon Psi Delbert Secoy Holliday Ralph Ellington Bob Mitchell Helen Wiley Papa Ruth Stone Ownes Edwin DeLaney Robert Henry Linn Technical College Robert Stella M. Henry Paris High School Linn Tech Van-Far A-I High Student Council Bill Steiner Steve Sutton Barry Rolle Charles Wright Rhonda Gish Debbie Abington Debbie Flynn Pat Barber Barbara Hribar Crystal Gray

Middletown Harmony Club meets in Wellsville for January

Wellsville and Middletown groups share a January gathering with twelve members and two visitors. Guest speaker Jean Tagg demonstrated comb-out styling on two models, while plans emerged for a senior citizen party, the Heart Drive, and fundraising efforts.

F. A. Zimmann Wellsville Middletown Tony Walton CIP Walton Richard Lionberger

Wellsville Day Care Center ends after council vote

The Wellsville Day Care Center project folds after months of struggle as the city council votes to terminate the project. Rev Dale Banke led recruitment with five children enrolled, income 67 dollars monthly, costs 336 dollars monthly, donations 115.75 dollars, unpaid bills 52.04 dollars. The director warned against rushing into federal grants without proper need assessment and urged learning from the experience.

Wellsville S. J. Byland Dale Banke Banke Swingmaster Pafford William McDowell Chuck Jennings

Centralia Personal News and Club Activities Snapshot

Centralia social notes show the Christian Men’s Fellowship to meet for a noon luncheon on Tuesday February 4 with speaker Martin Barnabas AFS student from Borneo. Kiwanis Club outlines plant move news while planning next week’s Boy Scout Week program with Charles Shafer. Eleven Post Matrons Club members met, VFW Post in Centralia held regular meeting and district gathering in Argyle cited. Missouri Military Academy reports 1971 graduates entering college or the armed services.

Beta Sigma Phi Xi Beta Xi Charles E. Callis W.T. Lindsey Bill Johnson Centralia Christian Men’s Fellowship First Christian Church Martin Barnabas AFS Borneo Kiwanis Club Dick Flink Aubrey Stdhan Veterans of Foreign Wars Post VFW Argyle George Jennings Audrey Rucker Yancy Sanders Stidham Rixie White Mexico Missouri Military Academy Armed Services Charles Forgy William Paul William Arndt Robert Thompson Girl’s Town Man Mac H.E. Libby Lee Alan Pearson Roy Moore Danny Barnes Dwaine Barnes H.E Libby Bill Atkinson Herb Hill Jerry Breneman Fred Kohl Dean Maxwell Bailey Wilson

Scouts Earn Cook Badge in Farber Dinner

Farber Girl Scouts Troop 142 held a cook badge dinner at the Farber Community building on February 2. Sixth graders planned cooked and served fried chicken mashed potatoes corn radishes celery deviled eggs hot rolls tea ice cream and cake for guests including several mothers. Janice Francis was ill and absent but aided in planning.

Farber Farber Girl Scouts Troop 142 Jim Allen Kelly Calvin Hull Diane Dean Baker Benita Walter Terry Mita Janice Francis

Vandalia Optimists To Hold Oratorical Contest

Vandalia Optimist Club sponsors an oratorical contest on February 28 for boys under 16 as of December 31 1971 with subject Our Challenge Involvement. Randall Saladin leads a committee including Donald Stone George Briscoe and Charles Owens. Contact group members for entry details.

Paul Clithero Vandalia Vandalia Optimist Club Randall Saladin Donald Stone George Briscoe Charles Owens

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