Former Vandalian To Go To Liberia
The Rev. and Mrs. Orlynn Evans welcome a daughter Denise Velyn born Dec. 27 in Georgia. The Evans plan to move to Liberia where he will teach in a Baptist school. He is a Purdue, Missouri U., and Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary graduate. Mrs. Evans taught home economics in Weat Lafayette and is a Vandalia High School and Iowa graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Orlynn Evans
Denisevelyn
Georgia
Elsie Kay
Dwight Edward
Evans
Evelyn Gatson
W. H. Gatson
Roger Jones
Jones
Linda Caldwell
Brandy Rae
Audrain Medical Center
Montgomery Adopts City Garbage Pickup Ordinance
Montgomery City passes a mandatory garbage subscription with illegal trash burning ban. Minimum charges set at 4 dollars monthly for business two weekly pickups and 1.5 dollars monthly for residences. Service to begin around March 1, subject to equipment arrival. no penalties specified in the ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
District R-6 Barnwarmin Queen Contest Saturday
Scott's Corner reports Sub district 7 will elect the barnwarmin queen Saturday night at Centralia High School. Voting uses pennies with the largest fund winning. Brenda Owen is the Community A-6 queen candidate, and a lunch hour fund table collects donations. Gary Schutte notes the chapter pigged Jan. 1 with six saved, three boars and three gifts in a heated hog house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's Corner
Centralia High School
Brenda Owen
Gary Schutte
Gary
School Milk Comes Under Fire Again
Washington AP The National Milk Producers Federation says Nixon administration budget planners propose ending the special school milk program next year. An earlier bid to scrap the 100 million dollar program for 1970 71 was thwarted by farm groups dairy state legislators and school groups. Federation secretary Patrick B Healy says it is inconceivable Congress will allow an end to the program which offers milk servings to schoolchildren at nominal or no cost in addition to regular lunch programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Milk Producers Federation
Nixon Administration
Congress
USDA
Federation
Patrick B. Healy
White House
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists publication details and mailing rates. It notes daily publication except Sundays and holidays, and provides subscription prices by area and duration. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Trate
Audrain
Conservationist Nagel Linked to Missouri Wildlife History
Werner Nagel longtime Missouri Conservation Department retiree is highlighted for shaping Missouri wildlife policy through his 1937 survey coauthored with Rudolph Bennitt. His books on game and furbearers and Cy Littlebee’s Guide influenced the state program after the Conservation Commission formed in 1936. Nagel and his wife live in Jefferson City and he remains active in conservation and stone cutting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littleby Creek
Mexico
Werner Nagel
Missouri Conservation Department
Ray Heady
The
Kansas City Star
Bev Chamberlain
Columbia Tribune
Missouri
University of Missouri
Rudolph Bennitt
Conservation Commission
Bennett- Nagel Survey
Mr. Nagel
Cy Littlebee
Missouri Conservationist
Wheat Growers Hear Of Need for Understanding
Oregon Governor Tom McCall urged mutual understanding between agriculture and government at the National Association of Wheat Growers meeting in Portland. He warned that rigid controls and higher prices hurt both farmers and consumers while stressing farming’s essential role. Donald E. Crane reported united concerns across states seeking better farm income guidance, and E. L. Hatcher noted the farm program’s passage without farm endorsement but highlighted price supports and substitutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Oregon
Tom McCall
National Association of Wheat Growers
McCall
Donald E. Crane
Wright
Kan
Kansas Association of Wheat Growers
Crane
Secretary of Agriculture
E. L
Shug) Hatcher
Lamar
Colo
Hatcher
National Educational Institute For Agriculture
Missile Sites Near Whiteman Use 600 Acres
The Army selected five sites for the Safeguard ballistic missile defense system to protect Minute Man installations at Whiteman AFB Missouri. A Missile Site Radar will be about three miles southwest of Hughesville Pettis County with Remote Spring Launch sites at five locations. The MSR requires up to 400 acres and each RSL about 40 acres. Installations expected complete in 1976.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiteman Air Force Base
Army
Safeguard Ballistic Missile
Minuteman
Whiteman
Hughesville
Pettis County
RSL
Concordia
Lafayette County
Otterville
Cooper County
LaMonte
MSR
Ledger Mentions Friends in Today’s Ledger
Local ledger notes include several familiar names from the community. The column highlights acquaintances and their appearances in today’s listings, mapping social ties to the day’s pages.
Real Estate Transfers in Montgomery County Headlines
A list of real estate transfers in Montgomery County shows multiple deeds: Earl D. Pyle to Herbert Hyman in SW% of sec 11, and Fred A. Mertz to Jimmie Lee Mertz in SW% SE% of sec 23, among others. Transactions include lots in New Florence and Montgomery City, tracts in sec 4 and 10, and various parcel descriptions. Names include Elizabeth Stoneberger, R. A. Wyatt, Michael H. Keller, Charles Jennings Jr., Leonard Thurman, Charles Fleming, Andrew Crutchfield, and more, with parcels ranging from blocks and lots to fractional sections in multiple townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
Earl D. Pyle
Herbert Hyman
Montgomery County
Fred A. Mertz
Jimmie Lee Mertz
Ann Elizabeth Stoneberger
R. A. Wyatt
New Florence
Elmer B. Powell
Michael H. Keller
Murray C. Colbert
Lillian Witte
Farber Personal News Highlights Club Activities and Local Moves
Farber Personal News reports the Farber Study Club and related groups meeting for a December Salad Supper and holiday readings. Members contributed Christmas plates to shut-ins, with Lillian Crow and others delivering reports and VFW notes. Local residents greet new movers, a Pvt. Ellis completes Basic at Ft Leonard Wood, and families travel for Christmas visits with several relocations and gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Mollet
Farber Study Club
MFWC
Malcolm Hesse
Ivern Wilson
Senior Citizens Library Group
Farber Library
Lillian Crow
GFWC
Clayton Williams
Welton Williams
VFW
Mary Hechler
Vandalia
Betty Crocker
Hesse
Tae
Ellis
Ft. Leonard Wood
Kenneth Walker
Julie
Tim
Rush Hill
Farber
Rex Carter
N. Main St
Walker
Ramon Stathem
Ogden
Phillip C. Stathem
Carrs Grateful For Farm Help
CENTRALIA Friends of Mr and Mrs C C Carr of north of here brought their combines pickers trucks and helpers to pick and shell 9 acres of corn and combine 90 acres of soybeans recently Several of the farmers left their own harvest to help Mr Carr had been hospitalized since Dec 7 unable to harvest the crop We are very grateful to our relatives neighbors and friends said Mrs Carr Those helping were Byron Duncan Lester Bryson Harold Self Larry McBride Lester England Randy England Jerry Mayes Chester Harlow Elmer Killman George Creel Ray Creel Bill Harris Galvin McNabb Nevelle Sanders Ralph Sanders Mr and Mrs Brooks Vaughn Robert Kilbourn Eldred Bowie Mark Ripperger Arnold Duil Bob McBride and Bob Tanner Others offered assistance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
C. C. Carr
North of Here
Carr
Byron Duncan
Lester Bryson
Harold Self
Larry McBride
Lester England
Randy England
Jerry Mayes
Chester Harlow
Elmer Killman
George Creel
Ray Creel
Bill Harris
Galvin McNabb
Nevelle Sanders
Ralph Sanders
Brooks Vaughn
Robert Kilbourn
Eldred Bowie
Mark Ripperger
Arnold Duil
Bob McBride
Bob Tanner
Martinsburg Notes and Holiday Visitors
Martinsburg reports visits from E. L. Jacobi Jr and family from St Louis who plan to attend the Retired Railway Mail Clerks dinner. Bertha Giesker spent holidays at her late husband’s home. Wilhelmine Jacobi still with relatives in Hamilton Ohio. Martin Kersting with her. city auto sticker deadline noted. Miss Mary Welschmeyer from Corning NY visiting family and promoting Corning Glass Works demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances J. O'Meara
Martinsburg
E. L. Jacobi Jr
St. Louis
Mr. Jacobi
E. L. Jacobi
Jacobi
Bertha Giesker
Antique Collecting Is Mrs McClain’s Topic
Mrs McClain leads a Wellsville P E D chapter meeting on happiness as a collection of antiques. Members showcased items from families and enjoyed unusual musical instruments as reports noted scholarships and college support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Zimmann
Wellsville
P.E.D
W. H. McClain
Cottey Junior College
International Peace Scholarship
Jaycees
Kiwanis Club
Wellsville Pta
Masonie Blue Lodge
Library Board
Wscs Methodist Church
Prodesse Club
MFWC
Presbyterian Women
Studere Club
MWFC
Board of Education
American Legion
Wellsville-Middletown
Jr- Sr
Chili Supper and Talent Show at R6 School Jan 16 1971
The Student Council at Community R4 High School Scott's Corner will sponsor a chili supper from 5 30 to 7 30 p m and a talent show starting 8 00 p m on January 16 1971. Cakes baked by homecoming queen candidates will be auctioned. Homecoming is set for February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's Corner
Community R4 High School
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Liberia
Pvt. Jones
Fort Leonard Wood
Brandy
Hugh Caldwell
Donald Dean Jones
Lake Charles
Tom Rodenbaugh
Hugh Caldwell Sr
Orville Dowell
Lloyd W. Dunn
Madison Park
George Hechler
Paul Mabry
Boone County Hospital
Dee Vernon
Lincoln Christian College
Lincoln, IL
Glen Vernon
LaDon
Leslie Paris
Gary Wood
Billy Moore
Henry Carver
Carver
Steve Brenerman
Jerry Breneman
Ledger
Mike West
Steve
Jack Nation
C. W. Goodin
Vandalla
Melvin Goodin
M. R. Goodin
Melvin
Henry
Arlene) Southwick
Ronnie
Terry) Suddarth
Joan Renifro
Perry
Irene Heinicke
Carl Goodin
Blanche Jackson
Charles Monroe
St. Mary’s
Ohio
Frank Gibson
Edna Thompson
Clarence Brown
Patrick Cronan
Fulda
Germany
Montgomery Garbage Plan
Littleby
Monroe
Jane Ransdell Paris
Dee
Monroe County
County Women’s Extension Council
Vanguard
University of Missouri of Kansas City
Paris
Monroe County Home Economics Council
Mack Donovan
Tom Tanzey
Curtis Utterback
Charley Simon
PEO
Boyd Dawson
Howard Moritz
Ernest Rice
Laurence Phelps
Macon
State Department
Paris School
Paris Board
Bert M. Mutersbaugh
Bert
Richmond
Points
Louisiana
North Carolina
Dan Curtright
Curtright
Henry Curtright
Cheyenne
Wyo
Warren Air Force Base
Pauline Clapper
Jolly Neighbors Extension Club
Mason Herndon
Floyd Fanning
Hannibal
Velma Williams
Levering Hospital
Clayton Moberly
Leta Moberly
Pleasant View Rest Home
Stotesburg
Gamble Paint & Glass
Wileioston
Don Beckett
Carrs
Middletown
Income Otheral Bie
Block
Ogra
America
Liberty Street
Precht - Pickering
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