St Louisans Vie in 9th District Race for Hungate Seat
St Louis area politicians weigh bids for the open seat after Rep. William Hungate announced retirement. Democrats James Russell and Earl Schler lead potential contenders while Republicans Joseph Frappier and Milton Bischof consider runs. Others eye the field as the Democratic primary discussion centers on youth and seniority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Hungate
9Th
Fred W. Lindecke
Missouri
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Lindecke
James C. Russell
Florissant
Earl L. Schler
Dellwood
Hungate
Joseph H. Frappier
St. Louis County
Milton J. Bischof Jr
St. Charles County
Iowa Line
Russell
Schief
Schler
House
Appropriations Committee
Lewis and Clark Township
Ferguson Township
Frappier
North St. Louis County
Columbia Wins One Year Delay on Clean Air Compliance
Jefferson City reports the Columbia Water and Light Department and two other utilities received one year delays in meeting state clean air standards. The Columbia delay is renewable annually to 1978, allowing a switch to cheaper mid Missouri coal and time to install anti pollution equipment while reporting coal type semi annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Columbia Municipal
State Air Conservation
Columbia Water and Light Department
Mid
Missouri
mid-Missouri
Columbia
Commission
Michael Marshall
Farber Branch Library gets a new look and sale planned
Volunteers laid a new floor and rearranged furnishings at the Farber Branch Library as part of CBC projects this year. A Library Sidewalk Sale to fund new curtains will be held during the Farber Fun Filled Festival, with contact for donations. Attendance pins were issued at Baptist Sunday School on July 13. Community events include the Bicentennial Committee meeting and Farber Community Choir practices for the festival worship service. Visitors recount gatherings at the Ellis family home and weekend guests from St. Louis and Springfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farber
CBC
Calvin Hull
Hull
the Baptist Sunday School
Teresa Holbrook
Sharon Smith
Janet Smith
Sterling Holbrook Sr
Lisa Holbrook
Ivern Wilson
James Smith
Brian Flowers
Scott Flowers
Thomas Flowers
Glenn Forman
Stephen Forman
Melissa Wilkinson
Albert Johnson
Nell Wilkinson
Leroy Wilkinson
Dale Keller
Jamie Day
Marlin Force
Sterling Holbrook Jr
George Ellis
Don Crow
Presbyterian Church
Farber Presbyterian Church
George Carlson
Charlie Boydston
Lisa
Mexico
Jan
Jeff Ellis
St. Louis
Fire destroys home in Wellsville
A Wellsville two story home owned by Mr and Mrs Virgil Beabout was gutted by a blaze around 345 pm Wednesday. Fire crews battled the fire for about two hours while a clothing drive for the family was organized by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Virgil Beabout
Beabout
State Highway Department
Beachout
Robbie
Joe Russell
Paris Clinics Delayed Citing Supply Shortages
Paris officials cancel diabetes and blood pressure screening clinics planned for July 22 to 26 due to inability to receive supplies in time. Monroe County Nursing Service says clinics will be rescheduled at a later date. The Cannon Dam Mental Health Council met for regular business. In Missouri politics, a state House member urged Treasurer James Spainhower to seek the Democratic nomination for governor next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monroe County Nursing Service
Jefferson City
Missouri House
James Spainhower
St. Louis
Fred Williams
Spainhower
Senate
William Cason
Clinton
Williams
Cason
Christopher S. Bond
Local events note at NECAC Center Paris July meeting
The NECAC Center in Paris hosted The Autumn Leaves Senior Citizens July meeting with 14 attendees. President Mrs Charles Callis led a session that included singing and a reading of the Tan Commandments for Human Relations. A request for more card tables and chairs was noted along with funds to start the project. Sick cards were sent to Mrs Beulah Hanna and Mrs Thomas Hendricks.
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N.E.C.A.C. Center
Paris
Gordon Campbell
Stan Fretwell
Lon James
Monroe County
Northeast Missouri Farm Bureau
Extension Center
Kirksville
Chuck Vitt
Dale Jones
Mothers Club
Charles Callis
Kent Smith
Autumn Leaves Senior Citizens Club
Necac Center
Peg Hollingsworth
Beulah Hanna
Thomas Hendricks
Viola Wingate
Flossie Bodine
Freshman Program Students From Auxvasse and Mexico Attend NE State
Nancy Owens of Auxvasse and two Mexican girls Vicki Strait and Beverly Brandenburg joined a freshman summer pre enrollment program at Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville. Nancy is daughter of Mrs. John A Owens and the late Dr Owens. Beverly is child of Mr and Mrs Howell Brandenburg. Vicki is daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Strait.
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Nancy Owens
Auxvasse
Mexico
Vicki Strait
Beverly J. Brandenburg
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Nancy
John A. Owens
Dr. Owens
Beverly
Howell Brandenburg
Vicki
Harold Strait
Centralia Jaycees report includes fair plans and gifts
A Centralia Fair update at the Jaycee Club on July 14 outlines a beer garden veto, a July 26 tractor pull, a Boonestick band dance, and a 24 hour concession during Fox Hunters events. Planned August stock tractor pulls, a membership drive with prizes, and a $230 note payment to Boone County Savings and Loan are noted. Also reported are regional meeting plans, guest Jaycees, and Rebekah Lodge notes amid other community items. Secretary Hathaway undergoes tests at Bethesda hospital for an undiagnosed illness.
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Centralia
Jaycee Club
Cliff Grey
Boonestick
Columbia
Fox Hunters Association
Missouri
Jaycees
Boone County Savings and Loan
Jefferson City
Pepper Gilmore
Fulton Jaycees
Fred Gisshor
Columbia Jaycee
Rebekah Lodge
Kenneth Rivers
Noble Grand
Herbert Martin
Russell Mansfield
Centralia Lodge
Francis Wyss
Mexico
Rivers
Ralls R-2 Board Opposes Transfer
Perry The Ralls County R-2 School District board discussed the revised budget and the action of the state arbitration in awarding part of the district to Audrain Van-Far. They directed Dr. Richard M. Ritchie to seek legal options to block the ruling and expressed support for a New London park plan, authorizing lease of unused school property with costs covered by the city. Resignations were accepted from four teachers and five new hires approved, alongside a revised 1975-76 budget of 958,745. The August meeting was set for Aug 12 at Mark Twain High School.
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Gary Schroer
Keith Dimmitt
Jack Herschbach
Cheryl Herschbach
Joy Pabst
Paul Blackard
Patricia Blackard
Robert Sandknap
Luann Casper
Ralls
Ritchie
Mark Twain High School
Cube Pack 124
Perry
Cubs
Webelos
Presbyterian Church
Twain Haven
del Moss
Brad Webb
Tommy Moore
Webelos Billy
Joesting
Wilbert Webb
Joan Moss
Jeff Webb
Debbie Webb
Darren Eddington
Cub Pack 124
Ole Swimmin
Everett Ray
Dodge City
Kansas
G.H. Brands
Quentin
Cannonball Adderley In Critical Condition
Noted jazz musician Julian Cannonball Adderley is in critical condition at St. Mary Hospital after a weekend stroke. Doctors say a massive cerebral vascular incident impaired his speech center and left him paralyzed on the right side.
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Gary, Ind
Julian
Cannonball
Adderley
St. Mary Hospital
Alexander S. Williams
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Bischof
Thomas A. Walsh
Walsh
Building Trades
Norman L. Merrell
Monticello
Senate Appropriations Committee
Richard J. DeCoster
Canton
John D. Schneider
D. R. (Ozzie) Osbourn
Monroe City
Harold L. Volkmer
Dem
Hannibal
Judiciary Committee
Volkmer
H. E
Scot) Davis
New London
Ninth District
Democratic Congressional Committee
DeCoster
Congress
Democratic Party
OWL
W. Monroe
Shay
Rollins & Rail Road
Hardin Park
Terry Page
Jane Dubbert
Laney Backer
Rita Elsenrath
Juanita Millard
Charlotte Lubbers
Kingdom Daily News
Randy
Cindy
W. J. Vanhuis
THE
Cannon Dam Mental Health Council
Rodney van Praag
Roger van Praag
Creve Cour
Kenneth Brock
Audrain Medical Center
Dulany Auditorium
William Woods College
Fulton
Chamitis Bank
First National Bank
Farm and Homes Savings In Loan
Citizens Savings Association
Edward D. Jones and Company
Willian Woods College
Hirst
Centralia Fair Report
Hathaway
Washington
Interior
Stanley K. Hathaway
U.S. Naval Hospital
Bethesda
West Plaza Shopping
Gamble Paint & Glass
Mexico Area
Mexico, Mo
Ralls R-2 Board
Cannonball Adderley
SUN
North of
Columbia Downtown Optimist Club
Mizzou Optimist Club
Columbia Optimist
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