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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1973

Page

10

Environmental Impact Lesson At Paris Courthouse

Environmental education event led by Mrs Ione Ransdell will occur at 1 30 p m Friday in Paris courthouse assembly room. Dick McMillen Monroe County soil and water conservationist presents The Environmental Impact of the Clarence Cannon Dam aimed at extension club leaders with all invited. The article also notes a Monroe County University Extension council dinner meeting at Mark Twain Cafe 6 30 p m Tuesday with new officers and Willy Vasquez as guest speaker. Several club activities and meetings follow including PEO and Beta Sigma Phi chapters with fundraising and community service details.

Paris Dick McMillen Monroe County Clarence Cannon Dam Monroe County University Extension Council Mark Twain Cafe

Miss Callaway Pageant Seeks More Entrants

AUXVASSE The pageant general chairman David Gilman urged young ladies to enter the Miss Kingdom of Callaway Pageant seeking Miss America potential. The event is set for March 31 from 8 to 10 p.m. at the William Woods Multi-Purpose Auditorium with entries via Auxvasse Jaycees. Contestants must be 18 to 28 by Sept 1, graduates by Sept 1, and never married, with talent judged alongside poise and beauty.

Auxvasse Kingdom of Callaway David Gilman Gilman William Woods Auxvasse Jaycees Gary Harris Mike Hampton Missouri

Young Farmers and FFA Dinner Then Basketball Game

Wellsville area members of the Young Farmers Association joined the A-1 Chapter FFA for a ham dinner served at the Wellsville community room. Afterward the group attended a high school gym game where substitutions and officiating caused confusion as the close score favored the FFA, with several referees named. Also noted are local social updates, including visits, a blood donation event, and filing deadlines for Wellsville city offices.

Wellsville-Middletown FFA Wellsville Robert Knight William Burkhalter Young Farmers Steve Kleinsorge Young Farmers Association A-1 Studere Club MFWC Steve Kieinsorge Click Bishop Globe Trotters Keith Thomas Dean Wille Dennis McClain Randy Mankey Clarence Deichman Ed Murphy Jim Mitchell S.J. Byland Charles Jennings, Jr Ben Fort William McDowell Cecil Albin) Tarrants Oneta Brown

Life Membership To Be Given At PTA Meet

CENTRALIA The PTA Founders Day program will honor a life member chosen by the life membership committee led by Mrs. Jack Adams. PTA president Robert Mitchell will run the 7 30 meeting at the high school with the theme Memories in Song. A social hour follows and an arts and crafts workshop makes cancer bandages for patients.

PTA Centralia Jack Adams Robert Mitchell Boone Miriam Tivans General Cancer Society For Distribution Telephone Co Munnty Progressive Club Wayne Loch The Prairie Queen

Nurse Talks Elvis Calls For Terminally Ill Girl

An 11 year old patient at University Medical Center, a Presley fan, heard Elvis on the phone via nurse Mrs. Steve Feldman with help from Rep. Richard Schord. The girl could not speak that evening, so Feldman relayed Elvis’s messages.

Extension club meeting notes from Mexico Missouri

The Extension club met at a member’s home with 11 members and two guests. Mrs. Marvin Aldrich led in the president’s absence as Mrs. Roy Rumang recovers from surgery. The program Count Nutrition While You Count Your Calories was presented by Mrs. Leo McDonald and Mrs. Robert Dinwiddie. A white elephant sale, auctioned by Mrs. Carl McManama, raised funds. Next gathering is March 20 at Shay's Cafe at 1 p.m.

Marvin Aldrich Roy Rumang William Whalen Jess Little Leo McDonald Robert Dinwiddie Carl McManama Extension Club Shay

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Ione Ransdell Linden Vanlandingham Monroe County Cancer Drive Vanlandingham Charles E. Callis Margaret Powers Weldon Rodgers Berniece Bregle Holiday Inn Hannibal PEO Boyd Dawson Bob Chandler Helen McKamey Epsilon Psi Beta Sigma Phi Charles Herron Toceedee Herron Barbara Rives Gene Havens Edwin Buie Xi Gamma Rho Kent Blades John Gilmore Switzerland John DeVault Jaycee Hall Rob Ragsdale Delbert Secoy Carroll Blackwell Ed Delaney Jim Parrish Orville Francis Roger Glenn Roger van Praag Joe Branham Lyle Pookes Ruth Bailey John Acton Alvin Bryant Independence Fred Monter Arapahoe Neb Actons Dewey Monter Monter Pendleton Ore Bryants Alex Threlkeld Audrain Medical Center Miss Callaway Pageant F.A. Zimmann John Clearwater Tampa Florida Carl D. Howard Howard W.H. McClain Four Seasons Limestone Producers Board W.E. MacMullan Eclectic Ala Kinet West Plaza Atta Ager Charles Thornley Elvis Presley Mrs Joe Sydenstricker Walter Lowry R.H. Wybrant Hearnes Center Columbia Randy Ezell Mexico High School Cecil Howard St. Louis Harold McCarty Fred Tabke Movile, Iowa Bob Christensen Herbert Duffy Inlaw Don Duffy Darrell Harris Central Christian Church West of Fulton Wallace Harris Keb the Christian Church Cushing Oklo Harris Mary Thorpe Woodrow Boulware Don John Vernon Hopkins Katekin Buchanan Helen Bruce Edwards and Vorhis Roger McCoy Hatton Edwin Davis Chicago DeKalb Seed Co Davis John McClure DeKalb Walter Gilmore Woodrow Millard George McCarty Harold Denis Oberlag Eldon Ostoff Ebenezer Church of Christ Augusta R-1 North Callaway Leo Smith Richland Baptist Church John Edwards Louisville Ethel Butcher R.E. Tilton United Methodist Church Pleasant Grove Mexico Citizens Savings Citizens Savings Association Jefferson & Liberty Sts
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