Hearnes Warns Of Hard Fight Ahead
Former Gov. Warren E. Hearnes warned Missouri Democrats of a tough race in 1976 at a fundraising barbecue in Jefferson City. He urged heavy campaigning and cautioned against assuming an easy win, noting federal inquiries and rival candidates including Symington, Litton, Cason, Rabbitt, and Danforth. About 1,600 attended, paying $5 each to support party debt reduction.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Warren E. Hearnes
U.S. Senate
James Spain
Cason
Christopher S. Bond
John C. Danforth
Hearnes
Danforth
Auxvasse Fair Opens With Major Open Horse Show
Auxvasse 4-H Fair features an open horse show at 7 p.m. Thursday sponsored by the Lions Club with 17 classes judged by John Coleman of Nebraska. A 4-H exhibitors horse show follows at 6:30 p.m. Friday. Events include halter, children's horsemanship, pleasure, games, stock horse, with cash and ribbon prizes for five places. The week also includes a fair queen crown, style show, animal judging, a Saturday dance by Buss Maddox and the Ridge Runners, and a weeklong carnival. Proceeds benefit community projects such as eyeglasses and ball uniforms.
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Auxvasse
Warren Moser
Lions Club
John Coleman
Nebraska
Buss Maddox
Ridge Runners
Moser
Carter Seeks Clear National Policy in Missouri Stop
Former Georgia governor Jimmy Carter urged a national policy across government at a Missouri campaign stop, calling for decisive action and accountability. He said voters are tired of unkept promises and emphasized listening to people's needs while forecasting a tough race with George Wallace in the Florida primary. Carter noted poll momentum and asserted his aim to compete for the nomination, meeting Wallace head on. Also referenced is Lloyd Bentsen’s prior Missouri appearance and a local farming event: The Annual Wombles Brother Threshing Day set for July 19 near Atlas with a noon basket dinner.
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Jefferson City
United States
Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Missouri
Carter
U.S. Naval Academy
Alabama
George Wallace
Florida
Wallace
Texas
Lloyd Bentsen
Springfield
Wombles Brother
Wombles
Atlas
Ill
Say Bridge
Rte
Monroe Manor Second Anniversary Celebration in Paris
Monroe Manor observed its second anniversary with a July 2 party for residents and guests. Administrator Floyd Sims and board secretary Mrs. Van Huss led a program with Harold Vaughn narrating the Manor’s two years of operation. Eighty-two residents attended as staff and guests enjoyed cake and punch.
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Miriam Vanhuis
Monroe Manor
Floyd Sims
Paris
Mary Ann McMurdo
Manor
Flora Simon
Ollie and
Clara Forbis
Corene Stone
Leta Peters
Mildred Jackson
Grace Cartright
Brooks Vaughn
Stella Potter
Mary Dawson
Marvin McKammey
Lula Hardwick
Esther Gray
Maurine Garrison
Alta van Dyke
Grace Montgomery
the Manor
Faye Cruzan
Ruby Curtright
Elizabeth Stamp
Rebecca Hultz
Juanita Bare
Ann Curtright
Ann Calhoon
Norma Wolfe
Dorothy Feitz
Robbie Fields
Paulette Mintz
Ronnie Fields
Sheila Pemberson
Edna Howard
Violet Wilkerson
Vivian Williamson
Edith Woodson
Joy Levings
Personal News Of Hatton
Mr and Mrs Ron Duffy and Rance from Nixa Missouri spent the July 4 holidays here with his parents Mr and Mrs Herbert Duffy. Guests at dinner included Mr and Mrs David Haden Mr and Mrs Martin Dudley Mrs Vernon Ratekin and Mr and Mrs Don Duffy and Deanne. Miss Patti Hopkins daughter of Mr and Mrs John Hopkins and a Hatton 4 H Club member returned Sunday from Washington DC where she attended the...
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Ron Duffy
Rance
Nixa
Herbert Duffy
Duffy
David Haden
Martin Dudley
Vernon Ratekin
Don Duffy
Deanne
Patti Hopkins
John Hopkins
Hatton 4-H Club
Washington, D.C
Laddonia Socials and Club Notes Highlight July Activities
Community gatherings in Laddonia and nearby areas feature a Lakeview Park dinner in honor of Neale Lower visiting family from Wray, plus visits from Plainview Texas residents. West Cuivre Homemakers Club meets with new member Jim Woolridge, and CWF meets at Laddonia Christian Church for Bible study. A five year old boy and father catch a five pound channel cat at a Wellsville area farm pond.
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Laddonia
Lower
Lakeview Park
Mexico
Neale Lower
Wray
Cole
George Tiller Sr
Clayton
Bob Lower
Donald
Robert Lower
Robin
Donald Lower
Grant
Clayton Lower
Gayla
Ronald Lower
Tony
Gary Lower
Alicia
Bob Lowe
Dean
Tonya
Tara
Dayne
Bradford Lower
Geven
Eddie Layman
Robbie
Dwain
Donald Yelton
Mike and
Jill
Clyde Shoup
Donald Shoup
Wallace Berry
CWF
Laddonia Christian Church
Charles Harris
Arch Middleton
Beulah Duffen
Sammie
Billy Dale
Church To Mark 110th Anniversary
The Wellsville Baptist Church plans August 31 celebration and homecoming for its 110th anniversary. History notes the church organized in 1865, dedication of the present building in 1926, a 1980 parsonage purchase, and 1964 educational additions. Current pastor is Rev. Quenten Boyd.
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Wellsville
James McQuie
The
Baptist Church
Quenten Boyd
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