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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1970

Page

11

Centralia Fair Highlights and Local Visits

A Centralia Fair segment notes talks by Benita Randolph on fabric matching, Susani Sudbrook on courtesy to the blind, Susan Powell on nose and lung health, and David Harigrove on parliamentary procedure with a practice drill. Susan Sudbrook led games. refreshments were provided by the Leslie Hartgrove and Clifford Powell host families. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Auck in Cartersville, Georgia, and Mrs. E. B. Larmore with daughters from Knightstown, Indiana, who also attended Rainbow activities at Plunkett Park in Mexico with Grand Worthy Advisor Miss Pam Seibert of Raytown. about 75 people from District 3 attended.

Centralia Fair Benita Randolph Susani Sudbrook Susan Powell David Harigrove Susan Sudbrook Leslie Hartgrove Clifford Powell Lyle Auck

Truck Drivers Will Wear Seat Belts

Washington AP reports a new rule requiring most commercial drivers to wear seat belts after July 1, 1972. The regulation also mandates safety belts for drivers in trucks and buses built after July 1, 1971, with belts already installed on vehicles from Jan 1, 1965 to July 1, 1971.

Washington Department of Transportation

Paris Personal News Highlights Club Plans July Meeting

The Carter Homemakers Club to host July at Mrs. Harold Ward’s home with a trip to Arrow Rock and a Lyceum theatre visit. Members aim to clean the community center July 8, while a June 27 family night supper occurred. Community notices include returning visitors, hospital stays, and a 4-H demonstration day with seven features for the July 28 Fall Festival.

Carter Homemakers Club Harold Ward Arrow Rock Lyceum Theatre Post Shearer Kansas City Cleve M.W. Cain Audrain Hospital Mexico Mexico Hospital Boone County Hospital Columbia Rufus Bunch Lon Lydia Wood Paris Pleasant View Rest Home Monroe County Mae Beth Buckman Mary Beth Johnston Patty Wilsdorf Jacy Morgan Shirley Jones Elizabeth Wilt Mighty Handy Missouri Jackie Simpson Harold Wilson Paul Wood Sam Akers Donald Johnson

Personal News of Wellsville Club Notes and Local Highlights

Orville Oden was hostess aided by Mrs. Ivy Koester and Mrs. Hazel Barton with 15 members present. A silent prayer honored Mrs. A P Merritt who died since the last meeting. Ensign Mick MacMullan visits his mother in Wellsville after Navy office supply training in Athens. Dr and Mrs Donald Shoup return from a two week Florida trip visiting Satellite Beach Cape Kennedy and Busch Gardens. Debbie Yelton received a bridal shower hosted by Vicki Baur Rita Schaefer and Mrs Howard Smith with Sharon Detienne winning games. pink and white decorations featured. Miss Yelton and Bruce Stevenson plan July 24 marriage.

Orville Oden Ivy Koester Hazel Barton A. P. Merritt Barton Mick MacMullan Charlestown S. C W. Bi. MacMullan U.S. Navy Athens Donald Shoup Mary Louise Corine Keighley Shoup Satellite Beach Fla Cape Kennedy Busch Gardens Debbie Yelton Merle Yelton Wellsville United Methodist-Presbyterian Vcki Baur Rita Schaefer Howard Smith Sharon de- Tienne Yelton Bruce Stevenson del Stevenson

Perry Pet Show Highlights 4th of July Festivities

Personal news from Perry lists winners in a pet show and frog jumping contest held during the July 4 celebration. Timmy Smith and others competed in groups with top prizes a silver cup and cash awards. Deb bie Evans won with a German shepherd, Natlaie Black earned with an opossum, and Debbie Evans also led the frog jump with an 11 feet 5 inch leap.

Perry Timmy Smith Eddie Smith Ray Brown Centralia Karen Schnoebelen Lone Tree Iowa Wallace Levings Jerry Lucas Overland Park Kan Harold Morris Curryville Kim Schuster Debbie Evans Natlaie Black Bob Evans Mitchell Levings Kevin Campbell Jim Evans

Poplar Bluff Turns Down School Hike

Poplar Bluff voters in the R-1 district rejected a proposed 45 cent tax levy increase. The current tax rate stands at 4.40 dollars per 100 dollars of assessed valuation.

Poplar Bluff Poplar Bluff, Mo

Kirkpatrick Urges Missouri Democrats to Target Youth Vote

Kirkpatrick headlines the county Democratic campaign, praising past governors and urging mobilization of new and independent voters. He cites bond issues and tax changes, urges Democrats to persuade 18 to 21 year olds to vote, and calls Audrain County Democrats to active campaigning to keep the ticket in power.

Peloenens Symington Haskell Holman Missouri Congress Supreme Court Audrain County Democratic Party

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