Monroe Countians Earn MU Degrees and Local News
Fourteen Monroe Countians received University of Missouri Columbia degrees in May, including five Paris graduates and six Monroe City graduates with BS BA and education or agriculture majors. Other notes report music workshop attendance, Rotary guest speeches, 75 absentee ballot applications, Rolla honor roll mentions, travel plans to Germany, and local hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri At Columbia
Monroe
Carl David Henderson
Paula Diane Paris
Michael Lee Sparks
John P. Whiston
Stoutsville
Barbara Kay Carman
Reginia M. Henderson
Madison
Sharon Lynn Whitacre
University of Missouri At
Vandalia Class of 1947 Holds Silver Reunion in Hannibal
The 1947 Vandalia High School graduates gathered July 15 1972 at the Holiday Inn Hannibal Missouri for a silver anniversary reunion. A buffet dinner followed a welcome by class president Jim Moss with portions of Pow Wow read and awards announced. Attendees listed span Vandalia and various states with greetings from absent classmates and teachers. A vote to host another reunion in five years was taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia High School
Holiday Inn
Hannibal
Missouri
Jim Moss
Moss
Will Adam
Madison Browne
Browne
Ann Wasson
Adam
Ann Riney Wasson
Vandalia
Edina
Joe Ware
Eldorado
Kans
Mexico
Bernard
Mary Jo Hobbs
Dubbert
Benton City
Mike Howe
Winona Shearer
St. Louis
Wesley McCollum
Detroit
Mich
Bob Waters
Denver, Colo
Elmer
Frances Asbury) Cochran
James Walter Christenson
Bowling Green
Vivian (Gibbs) Gafford
Peoria
Ill
Janice (Greenlee) Foley
Toledo
Oregon
Dorothy (Hammett) Ahey
Marie (Henderson) Harlinger
Ft. Myers
Fla
Dale Keller
Farber
Clementine (Kisor) Utterback
Middletown
Eileen (Moss
Janette Johnson
Fern Brookshier
Jannette Johnson
Rheva Mullenbeck
Doris Breneman
Norma Willis
Mary Jo Dubbert
Christmas in July Party and Hatton Community News
Hatton readers learn of Elizabeth Telkamper hosting a Busy Bee Club Christmas in July salad luncheon at Auxvasse with gifts and ornaments for exchange. The McCredie 4-H Club held an ice cream social at the Methodist Church. Dori Hill visits St. Charles, Hagood family updates, Sallie Dowell hospital stay, Kleeman open heart recovery, and local family visits and guests are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCredie 4-H Club
McCredie Methodist Church
Dunbar Hagood
Audrain Medical Center
Elmer Hagood
Philip John
Fulton
David Hagood
LaMonte
Hagood
Wallace
Metz
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Joe
Kleeman
Braymer
David Graves
Andy
Van-Far School Board approves raises and events
Van-Far School Board boosted base salaries by 200 and added a step, with certain steps raised to 200. non-certified staff gains matched last year’s wages. An Aug 21 all-school barbecue at Vandalia Lake replaces the cafeteria dinner, and a gym use request for a gospel sing was approved with local sponsorship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Van-Far
Vandalia Lake
Mary Lee Pew
Vandalia Tire and Battery
To Show Paintings At Fulton City Park Art Festival
Mrs. Charles Helen May of Middletown will exhibit oil paintings watercolors and acrylics at the third annual festival. The event runs 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday at Fulton City Park featuring local artists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles
Helen) May
Middletown
Fulton City Park
Clarksville Man Charged With Income Tax Evasion
Earl M. Calvey, 63, of Clarksville Missouri, was charged July 21 1972 in U S District Court with willful evasion of income taxes for 1967 and 1968. He owned Clover Farm Grocery in Clarksville. He pled guilty to one count for 1967. sentencing set for August 11, 1972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Earl M. Calvey
Clarksville
James H. Meredith
U.S. District Court
John A. Newton
United States
Daniel Bartlett, Jr
Calvey
Clover Farm
Meredith
Alton Police Use Mace And Gas On Crowd
Alton Illinois police used Mace and tear gas to disperse about 100 demonstrators outside the police headquarters after four black men were arrested on charges including disorderly conduct resisting arrest and aggravated battery during a protest over a stop sign violation. No serious injuries were reported.
Lifesaving Courses and Teen College Begin in Wellsville
Wellsville announces junior and senior lifesaving courses at the Aquatic Swimming Pool August 14 to 18 from 9 to 11 45 a.m. for 4. Debbie Deason of Mexico will teach Red Cross lessons. Fees include pool use of $4. Teen College for Christ in Wellsville runs July 31 to August 6 at First Baptist Church with Dean Mrs. Bob Brace and a rotating slate of speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Mitchell
Arthur Heitmeyer
Cindy Millard
Diane Sheerman
Mexico
Raymond Mitchell
Wellsville
Carl Schmidt
Red Cross
Debbie Deason
WSI
Sam Blackshaw
College For Christ
First Baptist Church
Bob Brace
Charles Wert
Charles Swarthout
Mike Shire
Jim Dunbar
Betty Witherspoon
Mrs Wiuk to Speak at Centralia GOP Tea
Mrs Edward J Wiuk will be guest speaker at a Centralia Republican Women’s Club tea in Centralia at 1 30 p m Tuesday The Kansas City resident is a state federation official and campaign manager who helped elect Clay County Court’s first Republican presiding judge The event at Mrs Jack Chance’s Route 4 home honors 1972 joiners new residents and prospective members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barney C. Smith
Vandalia Community Betterment Group
Vandalia State Bank
Centralia
Edward J. Wiuk
Centralia Republican Women's Club
Wiuk
State Federation of Republican Women
Kansas City
State Federation
Campaigin
Clay County
Wink
Jack Chance
Centralia Club
Ray Bevard
James Everhart
William Smith
Mirg
Blair Smith
Me Bettenhausen
Wayne Loch
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Reunion
Doris Sanderson Breneman
Marie Browne
Fern Wasson Brookshier
Norma Griggs Willis
Margie Boyd Burnett
Lois Hoffmeyer Jeffries
Sylvia Hurshman Wilson
Glynn Babb
Mary Jo
Mrs
Jane Ransdell
Paul Gerster
Linda Gerster
Patricia Sears
Gail Raines
The
Christian Church
Dysart Wilson
Paris
Monroe County
Cloyce Menefee
Mrs. Russell Cain
Kansas
Frankfort
Germany
Phillip Blakemore
Earl Kunce
Ft. Collins, Cole
Edith Krembs
George Ess
Bert Mutersbaugh Jr
Richmond, Va
Grant Dickson
Bert Mutersbaugh Sr
Mutershaugh
Cheri Dickson
Jim Gibling
New York
Leon Ely
Gibling
Pauline Smithey
Glenn Bryan
Oma Mallory
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Ruth Ashcraft
Pleasant View Rest Home
Agnew
Jim
Betty Bland
Miller
Pine Bluff
Ark
Dale Chase
Ann Motley
Pallatine
Howard
Kris Dell Harellson
Schlemmer
Laddonia
Lou
Rheva Stuller
Mullenbeck
Eddie
Barbara Tate
Deppe
James
Ann Riney
Wasson
Dalton
Norma J. Griggs
Willis
Bill Hechler
Dave
Lois Hoffmeyer
Jeffries
Marvin
Margie Boyd
Bill
Doris Shoemate
Nation
Nelson Brown
Lloyd
Jannette Shuck
Johnson
Less
Fern Wasson
Brookshier
Janet Branstetter
Sapp
California
Betty Weiser
Blase
E. Lansing, Mich
Earl Hickerson
Rockford
Bill Melahn
Garden Grove
Calif
Eulah
Houston
Gatewood
Freeburg
J. R. Jones
Hatton
Joe Sydenstricker
Buck
Wilfred Hill
Andy Fry
John Reed
Dori Hill
St. Charles
Mrs. C. W. McCall
Pam
Darin
Sallie Dowell
Newton Davis
Carl Metz
Joe Haden
Hugh Haden
Mineola
Elmer Cox
James Peppers
Jane
Paul Reid
Michael
Reid
Tri- County Saddle Club
Vandalia Heel Gas
Claude Collier
William
Red) Shotwell
Vandalia Baseball Indians
Curryville Braves
Floyd Vogt
Harbison
Walker Field
Maude Ardell
Sheboygan
Wis
W.H. Ellerbusch
Ledger
St. Louis Intelligence
Internal Revenue Service
Gent's
Parson
Jefferson
F. A. Zimmann
Debbie Swarthout
Laura Bass
Rhonda Barker
Rodney Brace
Rosalie Thropa
David Shire
Sally Smith
Jeff Wert
Mary Jones
A-1
Hag
Sequoyah’s
Oklahoma
de Chelly Canyon
Arizona
Four Corners
New Mexico
Utah
Colorado
Arkansas
Texas
Old Mexico
Julie
Robert Brace
Jerry and
Aaron
Ardmore
Okla
Marvin Nance
Dora Callaway
Montgomery City
Joel Hardt
Charles Thornley
Billie Jo Spears
Billie Jo
Wilma Lee
Stoney Cooper
Decca Records
Calvary Hill
Mexico, Missouri
Presser Hall
Will-Jac Productions
Wilmar
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