Noise pollution gains ground as health concern at UMR
Missouri University of Rolla researchers led by Dr. William Gatley study sound pollution from engines tools and home appliances. Projects include muffler design, standing wave tube testing, and noise legislation analysis to guide engineers and policymakers toward quieter products and environments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gatley
University of Missouri-Rolla
Kolla
University of Missouri- Rolla
Gatley
UMR
Midwest
National Science Foundation
Ford Motor Co
Rosie
Rolla
Vandalia Loafer Days Kickoff At Community Building
A large crowd attends the first of three Loafers Convention days at the Vandalia Community Building sponsored by the Vandalia Merchants Association. Doors open 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. Ten $5 gift certificates are awarded Saturday at 4 p.m. Winners need not be present. Free coffee peanuts and meals are provided by local groups. Meanwhile local residents share birth announcements and visits, including Daniel Lee Kirtlink born at Audram Medical Center and Me linda Dawn Turnbough born at St Elizabeth's Hospital. Captain James Evans returns from Vietnam for furlough and Tours listed. Families from Vandalia, Middletown, Jacksonville and Virden share births and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Vandalia Merchants Association
Business and Professional Women's Club
Paul Kirtlink
Daniel Lee
Audram Medical Center
Kirtlink
Farber
Bob Motley
Kenneth Kirtlink
William Teague, Sr
M. C. Thompson
Cleve Kirtlink
St. Charles
Orville Turnbough
Middletown
Melinda Dawn
St., Elizabeth's Hospital
Gilbert Woodson
Vandalia Motel Sold to Couple Rodgers Buy Paddock Motel
Mr and Mrs Gene Rodgers purchased the Paddock Motel on highway 54 near Vandalia from Dr Tom J Omohundro. The eight unit property includes living quarters and a trailer court. The Rodgers will move from the Terrace Motel at 54 61 Bowling Green, where they have managed for five years and Mr Rodgers will keep his job at the Bowling Green Times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Gene Rodgers
Highway 54
Tom J. Omohundro
Wellsville Jaycees send delegates to Region 4 meeting
Wellsville Jaycee Chapter attended the Region 4 gathering in Hermann with members and guests listed. Wellsville earned recognition for an outstanding membership drive as the club grew to 32 members. Tree Williams won an attendance prize as Gerald Jones urged greater involvement in community and world problems.
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Wellsville
Jaycee
Hermann
Chuck Jennings
Millie Schwartz
J. W.jackson
Eddie Steele
Harold Christian
LeRoy Dodd
Pete Perrin
Aby 'Bonnie Lovelace
George Haislip Jr
Jerry Stewart
John Brinegar
Leslie Maskey
Bob Christian
Tom Spiers
Dennis Harris
Lary
Spider) Schwendker
Sam Haislip
Danny Béshéars
Flag to Methodist Church Honors Former Pastor
The Paris United Methodist Church received a flag in honor of Chaplain Walter A Griffen, a former pastor who after leaving the church joined the Air Force on June 15, 1956. His career included duty at Lackland AFB San Antonio and posts in Laredo, Taiwan, Germany, and Vietnam, earning multiple commendations before serving at Nellis AFB Nevada.
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Paris
United ‘States
Paris United Methodist Church
Walter A Griffen
Griffin
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Tex
Lardee Afb
Laredo
Griffen
Taiwan
Carroll Clithero
PTA
Atinga Forces’ Expeditionary Medal
Walker Air Force Base
Rowell
N. M
Giebelstadt Air Force Base
Germany
Giebelstadt
East Germany
East
West Germany
East Berlin
Bolling Air Force
Washington, D.C
Arlington Cemetery
Pentagon
U.S. Capitol Building
Southeast Ministerial Alliance
Tan Son Nhut Air Force Base
Vietnam
Stoutsville Seeks Annexation Of 184 Acres In Monroe County
Paris The Village of Stoutsville asks Monroe County Court to annex 184.2 acres following a Saturday meeting where landowners requested admission. Petitioners include Otto Louten schlager 20 acres, Harry Knolshoff 41.2, William Moutray 20, James McMurdo 27, Elsie Hurt 36, plus a 40 acre tract owned by Judge and Mrs. John Fields. If admitted, land would dodge County planning rules but fall under village ordinances. Court action final. no vote by residents. Stoutsville trustees led by Chairman John Johnston.
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Paris
Stoutsville
Monroe
Otto Loutenschlager
Harry Knolshoff
William Moutray
James McMurdo
Elsie Hurt
John Fields
County
John Johnston
Filing dates set for school board seats and church dedication planned
Filing for Board of Education runs March 8 to March 18 with submissions to board secretary Mrs. Bazz Beshears or the superintendent. Hopewell Baptist Church near Wellsville dedicates steeple in memory of PFC Richard Rutherford, Vietnam casualty, with Rev. Wilbur Calicott speaking. pastor is Rev. Robert Stoddard. City offices filings include incumbents Dr. S. J. Byland, Dr. William S. McDowell, Ward 1 and Ward 2 aldermen. Various local social notes and FFA activities noted.
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Board of Education
Bazz Beshears
Superintendent of Schools
Hopewell Baptist Church
Wellsville
Richard Rutherford
Vietnam
Richard
Albert
Billie) Rutherford
Wilbur Calicott
Hannibal
Bethel Baptist Association
Robert Stoddard
FFA
the Baptist Church
Sydenstrickers
Hill Board
Robert Allison Enlists in Navy
Robert Allison, 17, son of Mr and Mrs Marion Allison of Mexico Route 5, has enlisted in the US Navy and left for basic training in San Diego California. His grandparents are Mr and Mrs Robert Saak of Wellsville, Mrs Frances Hildebrand of Wellsville, and Mr and Mrs Earl Allison of Middletown.
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Robert Allison
Marion Allison
Mexico
Route 5
San Diego
Calif
Robert Saak
Wellsville
Frances Hildebrand
Earl Allison
Middletown
Planned Parenthood Grants Aid to Poor In Central Missouri
Planned Parenthood of Central Missouri announces a $20,000 grant from the Human Development Corporation to finance free medical treatment for qualifying low income patients at its clinic. PPCM aims to open satellite clinics in eight counties and offers fee scales, transportation, and babysitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger M. deRoos
Planned Parenthood
Central Missouri
Biological Salences
PPCM
Human Development Corporation
HDC
Herschel Hughes
Planned Prenthood
Missouri
Hughes
Boone County
U.S
Edythe Draffen
Wildcat Strike at Hercules Louisiana Plant
A wildcat walkout by Local 5713 of the Oil, Chemical and Atomic Workers union occurred at the Hercules plant in Louisiana. About 308 local members reportedly walked out over work rules, specifically smoking and clean-up breaks for maintenance workers. Union business agent Larry Langford said the stoppage was unauthorized and urged a return to work as negotiations continue. Picket lines formed around the plant where roughly 400 people are employed.
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LOUISIANA— A_ wildcat
Hercules
Louisiana
Oil,Chemical and Atomic Workers Union
Larry Langford
Hercules Missouri Chemical Works
Rape Case Dropped in Callaway County Court
Charges against Kenneth Sheets were dismissed in Callaway County Magistrate Court at the request of the complaining witness, according to Prosecuting Attorney Gene Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulton
Kenneth Sheets
Callaway County
Gene Hamilton
Pike to Vote On Hospital Addition
Pike County judges set a March 9 special election for a $500,000 bond to fund a coronary intensive care ward at the new Pike County Hospital. Petitions filed January 28 by 789 signers prompted the vote, needed two thirds to pass. The project follows prior $990,000 and $500,000 bonds approved in 1965 and 1969 for construction by Parsons Construction Co. of St. Joseph near the old hospital at Louisiana.
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Bowling Green
Pike County
Pike County Hospital
Parsons Construction Co
St. Joseph
Louisiana
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James Evans
Harvey Evans
Clyde Hook
Jimmie
Edgar Gore
Edgar Lee Hook
Randall
Judy) Lemasters
Good Smarttan
Curtis Athey
Jacksonville, Il
Susan Melinda
Passavant Memorial Hospital
Jon Curtis
Leslie Brookshier
Charles W. Athey
Virden, Ill
Neal Wasson
Laddonia
Wellsville Jaycees Sen
Ff. A. Zimmiann
Methodist Church
Iona Randell
Wellsville-Middletown
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Joseph McKibben
Lillian Birkner
Rhonda McCoy
Mickey Pritchett
Jean Arens
Kathy Dunn
Steve Fuemmeler
Bruce Hildebrand
Joni Keith
Stephen Kleinsorge
Billy Stoddard
Maxine Tate
William van Buren
Mary Pat Wortman
Monroe County Extension Council
Mark Twain
Jerry Freeze
Palmyra
Paul Heinecke Jr
Poole Harrison
Dale Morgan
Robert Green
Kenneth Barnes
Cloyce Menefee
Bert James
Howard Moritz
Jimmy Dye
Vaughn
Charles Strube
Kirksville
Missouri State Department
Northeast Missouri State College
Jerol Laughlin
Jr.-Sr
S. J. Byland
Dr. Williams
McDowell
Charles E. Jennings Jr
Gary Gooch
Butch Cox
Joe Jackson
Robert Whitehead
St. Louis
Bob Bell
Wellsville Royal
George Staten
George E. Staten
Merle Vaughn
Young Farmers Meeting
R- High School
Navy
Johnson
INN
Fulton, Mo
Don Elkins
Audrain
Callaway
Cole
Cooper, Howard
Moniteau
Osage
Randolph Counties
Wildcat
Pike
Phillips
G D. Phillips
Adm
Whitley St
Mexico, Mo
H & R Block
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