Wellsville Blood Drive Falls Short of Quota
Wellsville donors collected eighty three pints for the Red Cross, short of the 110 pint quota but aided by cooler weather and a number of first time donors. Ninety two registered, nine rejected, with participants from Middletown Bellflower Laddonia Martinsburg Montgomery City McKittrick and Wellsville. Members and families enjoyed a basket supper hosted by the Martha Washington Chapter Order of Eastern Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Red Cross
Edward Roppel
Richard Wilson
Shirley Morris
Wally Spiers
Jack Krier
Gary Maskey
Bob Stoddard
Barbara Bethel
Alana Peery
Teresa Welser
Montgomery City
Karen Duthbert
Martinsburg
Gallon Pins
Lester Gearhart
Ray Brueggam
Elizabeth Fitzgerald
Bob Combs
Bob Knight
Betty Roppel
Middletown
Bellflower
Laddonia
McKittrick
Martha Washington Chapter
Order of Eastern Star
Community Builders Meet In Vandalia
Vandalia residents and 4 H Club members gathered Thursday at Mrs John Heims home for a Community Builders Extension Club meeting. 8 members answered roll call. 4 Hers shared camp experiences while Debbie and Teresa Branstetter gave knitting demonstrations. The group planned a July 21 council meeting and hosted a swimming meet at Tri County Pool on July 30 with Bowling Green Vandalia and Louisiana competing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Community Builders Extension Club
John Heim
Merry
Mixers
Bill Branstetter
Tri- County
Bowling Green
Louisiana
Don Savage
Bowling Green Pool
Farber Personal News Highlights Queen Contest Prep
Mrs Ruth Ann Crow announces a Thursday Aug 3 practice for Queen and Beauty entrants at 7 00 p m with a call for old costumes. Centennial pet show chairmen announce ten class categories and 25 cent entry with 430 p m Friday Aug 11 registration and judging on leash or in container. Group from Farber visits Jefferson City for centennial invitations and meets governor and state officers. Centennial committee plans meet Thursday at 7 30 p m and Kangaroo Court Saturday night. Prairie Mound Extension Club donates 15 to 4 H Fair. August 3 meeting in Vandalia State Bank social room. Dennis Headingtons depart Vandalia after visit with J O Lent family in Vandalia and Rolla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Ann Crow
Ray Harrelson
Farber
Jefferson City
William Teague
Lillian Crow
Marla Stubblefield
Bobby Joe Foree
Brenda Foree
D. Randall Cone
Prairie Mound Extension Club
Daniel Park
Vandalia State Bank
Floyd Lewis
L. M. Dawson
Harold Jackson
Ll. M. Dawson
Dwain Shaw
Kevin
Keith
Kenneth
Kris
Karl
Kathy
Kimberly
Ida Fuqua
Demolition Derby Climax at Montgomery County Fair
Over 4,000 attended the Montgomery County Fairgrounds event night with a 600 purse for the 8 p.m. demolition derby open to locals and a 260 first prize. A skydiving demonstration was also planned. The queen contest misnamed valerie rutledge as miss congeniality. actual winners include miss linda mcclain. Tractor pulling results list top finishers across weight classes led by Donald Bibb and Verle Stevens with multiple drivers named across divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
Montgomery County Fairgrounds
Valerie Rutledge
Frank Rutledge
Jonesburg
Linda McClain
W.H. McClain
Wellsville
Play-School Talk Aims To Start In Centralia
Centralia residents discussed starting a cooperative play-school for three and four year olds with registrations due by Aug. 14. Officers were elected and needs cited include facilities and a qualified teacher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Call
Robert Hagerty
Charles Thornley
UI Wits
DU Fall AI
Harold Beck
Charles Grannis
Harry Young
Jim Henry
Beck
Many Candidates In Monroe Primary
A Monroe County primary report shows numerous candidates across parties and offices. Democratic tickets feature 10 governors, 7 lieutenant governor, 5 state treasurer, two attorney general nominees, with unopposed congressional contenders William L. Hungate and D. R. Osbourn. Monroe County contests include judgeships for the County Court Western District and assessor posts, plus seven candidates for sheriff. Republican slate lists five governors, five lieutenant governors, and two congress candidates, with no other contests. Nonpartisan ticket has two governor candidates. Fifteen tons of commodity food were distributed locally to Monroe City Madison and Paris residents with a potential future distribution if a suitable building is found in Paris. Paris R-2 plans three eight grade sections and hires Patricia Mayer as a third teacher. school start slated for Aug 28 with registration the prior week. Dr Russell Nolen of Deland Florida visits Paris as Rotary speaker. Monroe City and Paris school districts received state aid: Monroe City $4,504.42. Paris $832.14. Bob Long announces Aug 1 work day to prepare for fall festival. Mrs Earl James returns home after a month visit with Rev Frances Rouse and Mrs Frances Hannah. Monroe County tax collector reports aid to low income families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
William L. Hungate
Congress
D. R. Osbourn
Monroe County
Cecil Evans
Marvin Sudsberry
Madison
James Bates Jr
Andrew Yasco
John H. Fields
Monroe City
George E. Flynn Jr
Floyd Carroll
Hunnewell
William T. Lindsey
Lynn Mott
Earl James
Frances Rouse
Harry Hannah
Lacey
Hannah
Low A
Santa Fe church supper hosts candidates’ speaking night
A large crowd attended the Christian Church cream supper and candidates' speaking in Santa Fe on Saturday. IRA SMITH, recently discharged from Audrain Medical Center in Mexico, returned home Friday. His daughter Mrs Marvin Carter Jr and granddaughter Janna Glyce of Paris visited Sunday. Mrs Thomas Hendricks is a patient in Boone County Hospital, Columbia. Mr Hendricks has been visiting her. Mrs Joannie Wilson hosted Peak Home and CPS planning club at their meeting. John Heizer moved from Stribling House to Allen Nursing Home in Mexico. Miss Mary Frances Elliott of Mexico visits at Henry Kendrick’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
Ira Smith
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Marvin Carter Jr
Thomas Hendricks
Boone County Hospital
Columbia
Hendricks
Joannie Wilson
Perrige
Peak Home
Planners Club
Scott Goe
John Heizer
Stribling House
Allen Nursing Home
Mary Frances Elliott
Henry Kendrick
Personal News From Wellsville Wednesday Visits and Travel
Visitors at Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Cleveland included Ben Cleveland of Cody Wyoming and A Rye Cleveland of Wright City. Milton Brace and spouse returned from Kansas City after visiting Alva Stubblefield and relatives. Rose Tate came back from Fulton after a week with kin. Sunday guests at Edward Lampe’s were Tom Marshall and Dickie from Vandalia, granddaughter Mrs. Marshall nearby. J C Blain returned from Audrain Medical Center Mexico after knee surgery. Wally Frisbie and family from New London Iowa stayed with Grandma C E Frisbie. Renee Frisbie visited her great grandmother. Town visitors, on vacation, visit relatives in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
D. F. Cleveland
Ben Cleveland
Cody
Wyo
A. Rye Cleveland
Wright City
Milton Brace
Kansas City
Alva Stubblefield
Edward Lampe
Tom Marshall
Dickie
Vandalia
Mrs. Marshall
the Lampes
Wally Frisbie
New London
Iowa
C. E. Frisbie
Renee Frisbie
Mexico
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F. A. Zimmann
W. C. Steele
Falla Church
Jim Steele
Raymond Lowry
Elizabeth
C. C. Schlemmer
Jim
Laddonla
Margaret Elam
Catherine Sewell
Dennis Hardesty
Elizabeth Lowry
Stephens College
Richard Lowry
Union, Mo
Normandy Hospital
St. Louis
Mrs
Paul Clithero
Debbie
Teresa Branstetter
Brenda Branstetter
Lisa Kohl
Kathy Kohl
4-H
TROOP
Camp Thunderbird
Wayne Atkinson
Ronnie Weldy
Carl Tate
Marshall Caldwell
Ronnie Carr
Eddie Jennings
David Cordry
Mark Thurman
Glendal Langdon
Roger McCollum
Charlie Richards
Chris Schuessler
David Marshall
Eddie Marshall
Steve Cox
Cary Hancox
Tad Dunn
Steve Esposito
Rodney Nolan
Mike Dempsey
Keith Shaw
Eddie Taylor
Steve Isposito
Glendal Longdon
Marilyn Wallace
Long Beach
Calif
Ronnie Johnston
Johnston
Linda Wallace
Eugene Wallace
Bob Talley
University Medical Center
Carol Savage
Carol
Lynn MecDonnald
Nancy Hays
Lynda Powell
Jane Cahill
Mark Hala
Algualyas Lawaryamassana
Dan Trower
Nan
Dana Hayden
Ellen Caldwell
Robert Wealet
Seaen
Mark Hale
Nancy Allen
Tony Reed
Patatan
Michelle Goodin
Beth Miller
Doug Bentz
Round Grove
Paul Powell
United Methodist Church
Bill Kohl
Fairfield
Mt. Pleasant
Amana
Davenport
Rock Island
Fairfield Engineering and Manufacturing Company
Stover House
International Harvester East
Dennis Headington
Marion
Ind
J. 0
Lent
Penny
Rolla
Montgomery County Fair
Donald Bibb
Cyrene
Gary Horstmeier
Troy
Joe Stuckenschnieder
Ernie Dukes
Robert Bradley
Centralia
Verle Stevens
Bethany
Larry Hill
Pleasant Hill
Rodney Martin
David Williams
Barnes McKinnon
Kim Ford
Frankford
Warren Creeksloge
St. Peters
Vernon Elsenbath
Benny McKinnon
Rock Port
Johnnie Bowne
Sturgeon
Ill
David Wiss
Warrenton
van Botkins
Lee Aylward
Memphis
Donald Berrey
Thompson
John Kurtz
Danny Miller
Knox City
George Kelly
Stacy Bergesch
Moscow Mills
Hampshire
Wesley
Gerald Schulze
Randy Schwarze
New Florence
Suffolk
B & R_ Buxton
Baugh & Dunn
Fat Lamb
David Baugh
Centralia Young
Charles Thornby
Centralia Middle School
Magistrate Court
Marilyn Arndt
Joseph M. Arndt
Sunrise Circle
Greeley
Colo
Miss Arndt
Northern Colorado State University
Carolyn Armonstrong
Armonck
N.Y
Jan Maddox
Cape Girardeau
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Fellowship Hall
Lydia
Florence Bodeen
Missouri
Earl Lincoln
Audrey Young
Centralia United Fund Committee
Arthur Allen
William H. Reinhardt
Burton Knowles
Glenn Proffitt
Ray Brown
Wally Schramm
Art Houston
TAC
Roscoe Kinkead
Harold Ward
Dale Beasley
Art Allen
Monroe
Ione Ransdell
Dean Mason
A. R. Ketchum
Stoutsville
Gerald Lunssford
Arthur Dye
Eddie Mott
Shelbina
Robert L. Ragsdale
Mark Bodine
Patricia Mayer
Holy Rosary High School
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Dave Fisher
Wren Mullendore
Russell Nolen
Deland, Fla
Rotary Club
Bob Long
Eugene Sharp
Janna Glyce
Community R-6
Penditor
F. A. Zinimant
Rose Tate
Fulton
J. C. Blain
Jefferson & Liberty Sts
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