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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1972
Page
8
Three Monroe County officers filed for reelection on the Democratic ticket in 1972. Tom Callis seeks a two year term as Western District judge, Jim Fields runs for reelection as Eastern District judge, and WT Lindsey seeks another four year term as Monroe County Assessor.
The Perry Embla Club will meet Monday at 8 p.m. at Mrs. Dwayne Goss home. Guest speaker Rosa Herrera-Rodriguez is the American Field Service student attending Mark Twain R-2 High School in Center and living with the Joesting family. The Rev. and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson plan to move to Campbellsville Kentucky for education and church work. Mark Twain Booster Club will meet at 5 30 before the junior high basketball game.
Montgomery Countian and Warren County conservation agent Art Johnson describe stopping a station wagon with a spotlight on a field where a deer stood. Two men faced strong bows and arrows as the prosecuting attorney and judge weighed potential poaching. Each man paid $250 plus a year of probation.
A San Francisco caller from a rating service asked what program viewers watched while Karien Hoefeld described her Pacific Heights home blacked out. She quipped she was in the fiddle of a blackout as the inquiry probed channel identity and impact.
David L. Crum and 27 Southwest Baptist College students depart Bolivar in a yellow bus on December 27 for an 8000 mile study and travel semester through Mexico and Central America. They will stay in churches and camps, eat canned foods, and visit Southern Baptist mission points, ending back in Bolivar February 3.
Vandalia reports that the Liberty Community Association will meet Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Liberty Community Hall for a card party with no admission. Glynn Babb is the association president.
Wellsville Chapter EC PEO hosted an entertaining founders day program led by Mrs. Dale Wilkinson with Mrs. Wayne Chandler. Seventeen members attended as Wilkinson narrated Iowa Wesleyan College stories and Chandler illustrated them. A community covered dish supper followed, with business by President Mrs. H.D. Smith. Hostesses were Mrs. Roger Scott and Mrs. F.A. Zimmann.
Centralia reports Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ingram and daughter Becky returned from a ten day Christmas trip to Fort Myers Beach Florida with visits to former Centralians Mr. and Mrs. Sid Hoard of Cape Coral. Boone County Assessor Tom Crane is scheduled as speaker for January 13 at 2 p.m. for the Mary Jones Green Women's Democratic Club at City Hall Auditorium. Mrs. Earl Green will preside and hostesses are Mrs. J. C. Willis and Miss Lena Welch. Forever Young Club invites Citizens to a January 8 meeting at city hall with a 5:30 carry in supper followed by cards and games. Centralia School menus list daily meals with hamburgers turkey spaghetti fried chicken and more, milk included.
Willard Brandenburg, driver for Complete Auto Transit Co., is hospitalized in Ottumwa Iowa after a serious eye injury while unloading cars at Centerfield. An ambulance transported him to St. Joseph Hospital as family members visited. The Montgomery community noted his condition during January 4th hospital stay.
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