Paris Building for Commodity Foods Sought by Monroe County
Monroe County officials seek a Paris area building with refrigeration space to receive and dispense commodity foods for the Paris Madison area. Food pick up dates are July 13 for Monroe City area and July 14 for arts and Madison areas.
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Farber Centennial Committee Approves Concrete Recreation Floor
Farber community leaders vote to build a concrete recreation floor at the park for basketball tennis and dancing The VFW posts present a centennial flag and organizers urge volunteers for Saturday clean up and parade planning with banners balloons and a queen contest set for August 6 to 12.
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National FFA Leadership Conference Attendees Named
Daryl Phears and Norbert Duthbert, both 16 and seniors at Community RB, will attend the National FFA Leadership Conference through July 22. They are sons of Benton City and Martinsburg residents, with instructor Clarence Ray. Over 500 FFA members will participate, meeting congressmen and visiting the national FFA center.
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Martinsburg
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Vandalia Sets Budget Hike and City Plans
Vandalia City Council tentatively approves a 25 cent per $100 assess value tax increase and a $134,000 budget with receipts of $134,630 and expenditures of $138,870. A real estate valuation base from 1971, impending gasoline tax revenue, a cigarette tax stamping plan, and a street curb project are among items discussed, along with a proposed power pooling commission and several building permits.
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Montgomery County Fair Tractor Pull and Demolition Derby
Montgomery City hosts the Montgomery County Fair July 25 to 28 with a tractor pull Friday from 3 to 6 pm offering 1200 dollars in prizes and trophies and a demolition derby at 8 pm Sunday with 600 dollars in prizes. The fair features 4-H FFA and senior exhibits, a carnival, and varied livestock shows. Entrance is 0.50 for adults, 0.25 for ages 7-12, under 6 free, with no gate admission Tuesday evening.
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Wilbur Schmidt
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D. C. Lehnen
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Southeast Asian Visitors Meet in Wellsville Community Room
Promthep a Missouri senior and Sysengrath a Hawaii graduate visited Wellsville to discuss community development during a survey tabulation session. They will return to Laos and Thailand with ideas as local officials invite all residents to a Monday council meeting with a covered dish or 50 cent meal.
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Laos
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Rotary Gets Report On Boone Hospital
Centralia Rotary Club heard Bob Ritchie a Boone County Hospital trustee present an updated hospital program report. Bond passage spurred rapid sale of bonds and surrounding houses cleared for new construction. Construction bids open August 1 as revenue bonds become usable.
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Rugs forgotten in cleaner storage since 1946
Portland article notes Mrs. Don Pagano’s two rugs, taken to a local cleaner in 1946, were long forgotten and shuffled into storage. An employee called this week to offer pickup, causing embarrassment for the owner who did not recall the rugs until the call.
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Ore
Don Pagano
Mexico Ledger Page 3 News Highlights July 8 1972
Readable snippets from the MO Ledger page three dated Saturday July 8 1972 in Mexico. Highlights cover local events, notices, and brief updates common to the newspaper’s midweek bulletin.
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