Wellsville Purchases Lot to Ease Parking
Wellsville voters approve buying a 120 by 150 foot lot from John F. Rees for 1750 dollars to ease parking for workers at Swing Master Garment. Aldermen Debo and Baur lead the motion with general funds funding. city considers sewer work, street improvements, and dirt disposal. A smoke fan for sewers, manhole issues, and water rates for a housing project are discussed as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
H.C. Baur
Rees
William McDowell
Harry Bare
McDowell
Alderman Baur
West Street
Chuck Jennings
S.J. Byland
St. Pauls Church
Baur
Charles J. Jennings
VFW
U.S
Byland
City Housing and Property Committee
Debo
Curtis Perry
Reed Park
Howard Brinegar
Ben Clark
Mr. Brinegar
Clarks
Water Committee
Water Commissioner
John Rees
Paul Reagan Jr
Richard Spires
Charley Yelton
Joe Brown
Community Betterment Council
Willam McDowell
Open House Planned at Tri-County Nursing Home July 26
The Tri-County Nursing Home in Vandalia will host an open house on Sunday July 26. A new wing will be ready by July 27 and staff include registered nurse Maude Shotwell and consulting nurse Norman Heimoff. Administrator’s wife Virgil Smith will head the kitchen with Marvin Burnett as second cook. The event coincides with a local community update on area services and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County
Mexico
Robert B. Rackers
James
Rachael) Storck
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Bobbie Elaine’pital
Norman Heimoff
Middletown
Maude Shotwell R.N
Curryville
Virgil Smith
Marvin Burnett
Roger Ferguson
Martha Morton
Audrain County Women's Democratic Club
Vandalia State Bank
Floyd Lewis
Audram County
Atted
Max Oliver
Montgomery City
Ninth District
Richard Nichols
Deanna
Kerry
Ashland
David Forgy
Neal Rosenstengel
Hannibal
Hatter
Lisa
Rosenstengel
Reliable Insurance
Pany
Abe Inlow
Neely McWhirt
the Allen Nursing
Corn and Wheat Crop Estimates Shift for 1970 Year
Agriculture Department projects 1970 U S corn output at 4.82 billion bushels up five percent from 1969 while wheat to 1.349 billion bushels down from last year. Spring wheat and durum totals also broken out. Laddonia Cemetery Association’s long history notes May 30 memorials, endowment growth, and 1911 tombstones amid ongoing upkeep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Crop Reporting Board
Laddonia
George Smith
Mrs. Smith
Laddonia Cemetery Association
Blanche Diggs
E. C. Kennen
Ways and Means
Wideman
Cemetery Association
Kennen Opera House
Laddonia Memorial Building
Association
County Court
Audrain County
W. T. Cook
Henry Youngblood
Laddonia Cemetery Association, Inc
Crop acreage shifts show modest gains in 1969 harvest
The board reported crops planted for harvest reached 300 million acres this year, about one million more than 1969. Feed grains and oil seeds rose 4 and 3 percent respectively, while food grains fell 9 percent. Prospects for all crops as of July 1 were similar to last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
James
Charles
S. E. Asher
Kennen
Laddonia
Old Glory Patches Ordered for City Uniforms
Jefferson City firemen and auxiliary police will wear shoulder patches with Old Glory, with additional patches planned for city police officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Bowling Green Approves New Pumper Fire Truck
Bowling Green city council contracted for a new pumper at least 19 224 dollars to replace the 24 year old IN6 fire truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowling Green
Area Towns Face Higher Phone Rate
Middle town and Martinsburg residents face higher monthly phone charges under a new rate plan proposed by Eastern Missouri Telephone Co. To take effect August 1, the schedule increases single and multi party residence rates and business rates, with outside-base mileage charges reduced. Objections to the proposed rates may be filed with the Missouri Public Service Commission beforehand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Martinsburg
Eastern Missouri Telephone Co
Missouri Public Service Commission
Farber Personal News Highlights Visits and Local Events
Mrs Mary Ellis reports Farber social notes and regional updates. Danl Ledbetter and Mrs Hope Mills visitors return home after two week visit with Charles Walters family. Lynne Seeley of Guthrie Center injured in grain elevator accident and remains in intensive care after Des Moines hospital transfer. Mary Lou Arndt celebrated ninth birthday with a surprise party planned by neighbors. Nearby visits include Mary Lou and Paula Ellis with grandparents George Ellis family. Cedarville guests Bill and Lorenz Emo and children stay with relatives. Emo family relocates to Cedarville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Ellis Farber
Danl Ledbetter
Hope Mills
N. C
Charles. Walters
Butch and
Neil
Farber
R. C. Ledbetter
Vandalia
Carl
Ft. Bragg
Homer Rentfro
Lynne Seeley
Gutherie Center
Iowa
Des Moines
Mary Lou
Workes
Kay Britton
Ramona Stathem
Dottie Stathem
Lannette Pease
Debbie Workes
Mary’ Lou
Paula
Lisa Ellis
Hannibal
George Ellis
Bill Emo
Steve
Kelly
Julie
Cedarville
Ill
Lorenz Emo
Kevin
Janet Emo
Emo
Brooks Is Symington Spokesman In Audrain
Jefferson City reports that Lewis W. Brooks Jr. of Mexico has been chosen Audrain County coordinator for the re election campaign of Senator Stuart Symington. Brooks, an A P Green Refractories corporate billing accountant, will begin campaign activities this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Lewis W. Brooks, Jr
Mexico, Mo
Audrain
Stuart Symington
Charles L. Bacon
The
Missourians For Symington
Brooks
A. P. Green Refractories Company
Centralia church groups showcase Jaycees work and local events
Centralia communities hear Fred Balkenhof of the Jaycees on their activities while churches plan picnics at City Park. Lions Club improvements at City Park and fair concessions are noted as fund drives continue. Day Camp signups for Girl Scouts, a Junior Angus show, and MFWC and WPA club meetings are announced with dates, locations, and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Guild
Margaret Parker
Lions Club
Centralia
Light Conservation Fund
CWF
Martha Group
The
Christian Church
Fred Balkenhof
Centralia Jaycees
Jaycees
Girl Scouts of
Mfwc Federated Club
Columbia
Griffith
Kansas City
Harrison Wpfa
Orville Beasley
Helen Bryson
Ruth S. Akers
Paris
Monroe County
Mexico
Randolph County
Apl
Moberly
M Am
Mary Cooley
Florence McIntyre
Dorothy
Angus
Beasley
Helfers
FFA
Centralia City
Middle Shelter
Ina Cooley
Ruth
Diane Sheerman
Ann Seiler
Mary Hallingemarth
Lingworth
Oki
Thailand
Virginia Sydow
Pat Reichert
Centra
Jones Board
L. Paul Boulware
Artie Wheelan
Ralph Chandler
Monroe Angus Juniors Will Have Beef Show on Monday
Monroe county 4 Hers, about 80 youths, attended a county camp at Twain State Park with activities from camp fires to archery and swimming led by Philip Weedin. Other items note Jim Stamp in South Korea for duty after training at Fort Leonard Wood and Fort Sill. Henry Wade returns from Mexico after heart attack treatment. Mrs. Donald Jones recovering in Levering Hospital. Pauline Brayton and Geneva Pittman health updates. a Thomas Benton Sallie Carr descendants reunion planned. cradle shower for Mrs. Reichert hosted by Mrs. Mayer and Mrs. VanHooven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Stamp
James Stamp
South Korea
Fort Leonard Wood
Fort Sill
Oklo
Henry L. Wade
TGA Foodliner
Mexico
Donald Jones
Levering Hospital
Hannibal
Pauline Brayton
Mayo Clio
Rochester
Minn
Geneva Pittman
Dalton
Inlaw
R. I. Colborn
The
Twain State Park
Philip Weedin
Thomas Benton
Sallie Carr
Mark Twainspark
Mike Mayer
Norman VanHooven
Pat Reichert
Hard Hats No Matter What Belief
In Richmond Virginia a construction site at Richmond Memorial Hospital posted a rule requiring safety hats for all workers A grafitti artist added the words Regardless of their political opinion reflecting a clash between safety regulations and personal beliefs The incident highlights tensions over inclusion and safety on the job site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond, Va
Richmond Memorial’ Hospital
Chipman Mules Parade In Old Milwaukee Days
Chipman six mule hitch from Missouri participates in Schlitz Parade during Old Milwaukee Days in Milwaukee Wisconsin on July 25. The event features over 60 historic circus wagons 111 units including bands with costumes by Circus World Museum Mayme Ward who designed thousands of outfits. Driver Robert Chaipman with crew Richland Kohl and outriders Gene Vaughn F W Sam Bertrey wear authentic western gear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chipman
Milwaukee
Gene Chipman
Miwaukee
Wis
Dos
Schlitz Brewing Co
Bareboo
Circus World Museum
Mayme Ward
F.W
Sam) Bertrey
Penny
Gene Vaughn
Brookfield
Noah Killion
Hustonia
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F.A. Zimmann
Roger O’leary
D. C. Lehnen
WSCS
United Methodist-Presbyterian ‘Church
Roger Scott
LeRoy Pease
Norman Vincent ‘Peele
Clarence Smith
Xiwanis Club
Masonic
Blue Lodge
Paul Heidbreder Smith
Moore & CO
N.Y Stock
Loval
Oni Mar Apt
John Lowry
Mexico Farmers Home Administration Office
Joe Raine
Raymond Lowry
Lowry
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Wellsville High School
Montgomery
Tri-County Nursing Home
Peggy
Terry
Jack Stinnett
Richard Gale
Ralph Smith
John Stinnett
Maryville
Tenn
Laddonia Association
Mars Gollon
John W. Strehiman
D.D.S
W. Monroe
KEY Loan Company
Symington
Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mrs
Albert Jegse
Sivas
Mme Asvemupore
Mrs. Lunn
Monroe Angus Juniors
Ledger
Missouri
Frances and
Bob Farnen
Zellone
Beltone
Jefferson
Ozark Follies
Auxvasse
Gary Thompson
the Gospel-ettes
Charles Hall
Jay Smith
Ruth Thompson
Jack Starkey
W. T. Caves
South Shepherd
Houston
Texas
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