Vandalia Centennial Poll Planned and Local Meetings Set
A public survey of 200 residents will shape Vandalia’s centennial observance with an August poll. A history project aims for a 1974 published work, while a community meeting on August 22 at Vandalla State Bank invites all residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fitzgerald
Vandalia
Vandalla ' State Bank
Vandalla State Bank
Lowell Atkinson
Welcome Service
Billie Brinkman
Janet Howard
John Backer
Raymond Miller
Brinkman
Gloria Girard
Tri-County
B.C. Smith
Vandalia Centennial Association
Bob Talley
Thelow
University Medical Center
Columbia
Wellsville Layman fills church pulpit in Wellsville
Wellsville and Middletown United Methodist and Presbyterian churches hosted a Sunday service led by church layman Ben Kombrink from the Middletown area while the pastor Rev Clarence Smith and Mrs Smith were away on vacation. Various locals arrived or visited, including James Tallmadge visiting three weeks from Norfolk and several relatives and friends in Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Olivet Presbyterian Church
Vandalia
Rve
Earl Butts
William Seath
Eldon
Chicago Christian Industrial League
Skid Row Mission
Mt. Olivet Church
Randall Cone
F. A. Zimmann
Wellsville
Ben Kombrink
Middletown
United Methodist and Presbyterian
Clarence Smith
James Tallmadge
W. H., Tallmadge
Norfolk
Joe Russell
Gerald Deves
Tucson
Ariz
W. H. Walls
Primary election clerks and judges named for Monroe County
Monroe County Clerk Cloyce Menefee lists Democratic and Republican appointees for the August 8 primary in many precincts including Paris, Santa Fe, Woodlawn, Duncan's Bridge and several townships. Names cover judges and clerks, with multiple women appears in each precinct. The notice moves to Page 10 for further details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Monroe County
Cloyce Menefee
Maxie DeLaney
Ruby Hickey
Frank Whaley
Mary Beth Mitchell
Ruth Alexander
Bonnie Forsyth
Mary E. Engle
Zelma Menefee
Bob Buie
Albert Mitchell
Brooks Vaughn
Edith Stone
Susan Moritz
Lillie Heathman
Laverne Mallory
Santa Fe
Evert Kendrick
Raymond Smith
Lillie Moore
Paul Scobee
J. W. Kendrick
Woodlawn
Pearl Burke
Raymond Acuff
Ruby Johnston
Duncan’s Bridge
Pauline Wood
Katheryn Alexander
Raymond Flowers
Monroe City East
Doris Garrett
Alma Lindhurst
Milton Sullivan
Phyllis Mudd
Vern Seward
Monroe City West
Dalpha Thompson
Lillian McAlister
Alberta Henderson
Clarissa Yager
Margaret
Paris Third Precinct
Pauline Rodgers
O. K. Kendall
Howard Warren
Paul Ward
Isabelle Freeman
Rosalie Snyder
Rachel Bergthold
John Bergthold
Alex Culbertson
Malvina Alverson
Elmer Unterbrink
Rebecca Coffman
Brad Houston
Marvin Wood
Walter
Centralia Water Carnival Set for Friday Night Lights
The Centralia Water Carnival grows with races relays and diving exhibitions open to Centralia school district boys and girls in six age divisions. Sign up at the pool. trophies awarded after heats with stop watch timing. lawn chairs invited at no charge. If rain forces postponement, events move to Saturday evening at the municipal pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
The
Park and Recreation Board
Paris City Council Sets Tax Levy for 1972 at $1.80
The Paris City Council approved a $1.80 city tax levy for 1972, unchanged from last year, and discussed raising water rates due to higher operating costs. They also approved Madison’s hookup to a Monroe County water line plan to supply water to Madison via Paris. The Monroe County Women’s Republican Club will not meet in August. next meeting is September 5 at Mark Twain Cafe. The Montgomery County Fair drew about 4,000 for a demolition derby won by Larry Boyce of Columbia. various heats and beef cattle show results listed with multiple participants and farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW Hall
Alvin Shaw
Jim Shaw
Bryan Winders
Floyd Lewis
George King
LM. Dawson
Kenneth Hickerson
Jefferson City
Sylvia Floweree
Jim Babb
Ralph Hogue
Gayle McWhirt
Aubrey Barney
Harold Houston
Fred Girard
Ernest Maiden
Harley Michael
Albert Phillips
Walter
Ethel) Hogue
Veteran's Hospital
Columbia
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
REA Supplied
Flnes
Janet Jerman
Robert Jerman
Sandra Barnes
Marvin Barnes
Averil Beshears Sr
Ralls County Extension Council
Civil Defense
Hannibal
Marblehead
Ted Allen
Trecounty Saddle Club
Champ Clark Saddle Club
Bowling Green
Vandalia Heet Gas Company
Prince
Eldon Creech
Winfield
Clarksville
Billy Nation
Obie Schutz
Vandalia
Bobbie Bontz
Curryville
Larry Meyer
Junior Green
Ricky Clithero
Middletown
Danny Jones
Lori Lepper
Quincy
Illinois
Randy Clithero
Cynthia Fisher
Becky Hook
Chuck Watson
Joe Ross
Joe Berkhead
Debbie Evans
Frank Norman
Randy Creech
Debbie Coleman
Perry
Spoon
Vickie Abington
Lawrence Morris
Cecil Myers
James Bourne, Jr
Roy
W. G. Fowler
Chuck
Paris
Madison
Monroe County
City of
Monroe County Women's Republican Club
Mark Twain Cafe
Montgomery City
Larry Boyce
Edward Cope
Martinsburg
Ed Kreyling
Mexico
Kreyling
Mike Bradshaw
Dennis Alexander
Moscow Mills
New
Kendrick and Wheelan Attend Methodist Youth Camp
Robin Kendrick and Heather Wheelan of Paris United Church attended a Methodist Youth camp held at a regional venue, joining other youth leaders for spiritual programming and community outreach activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo-Ota
Patrice Wheelan
Paris
School of Missions
Fayette
UMW
United Methodist Women
Robin Kendrick
Heather Wheelan
Paris United Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Gamblian
Jonesboro, Ark
Hilliard Minton
Harold Morris
Susie Coleman
Pam Creech
Linda’ Bourne
George Connelle
Troy
Teresa Hopke
Pam Morris
Dale Hopke
Alvin Schafer
Daryl Hopke
Laddonia
Diane Ross
Ed Meyers
Steve Hooke
Bob Colborn
Handy Horse
Nelson Galloway
Bruce Johnson
David Hooke
Dale Raleigh
Karen Woolfolk
Donna Ferris
Rush Hill
Linda McClain
Miss &Va
Lynn Dubbert
Herman Schumann
Douglas Dobbins
Kansas City
Steve Guranovich
Charles Deiter
Fulton
Joe D. Holt and Sons
Mr. Holt
Joe P. Holt
M. W. Berger
Dlr. Rhoads
Belle Mon
Wad
Pri
Mrs
Jane Ransdell
Monroe
Dorothy Buffington
Ralph Rohning
Holliday
Viola Dierling
Opal Johnston
Nelda Vincent
Middle Grove
Wilbur Carpenter
Melvin Schopp
Estil Riley
Airy
Les Lewellen
Carl Reynold
Wayne Morgan
North
Alma Watson
Opal Davis
Gladys Evans
Oscar Farrell
Jimmie Griffith
South
Faye Stewart
Evan Dixon
Enos Wood
Ruth Reed
Emma Lee Wade
Paris Precinct One
Glenn Mutti
H. H. Hebel
Priscilla Havens
Mary Lou Houghton
O. W. Hamilton
Paris Second Precinct
Margaret Charlick
Gift Willier
Mabel Wheelan
Mickey Charlick
Citizens Savings
Envelope Depository
S. Jeffersonian Mexico Association
Mra
Charles Thornley
Margaret Rolfe
John Rolfe
South Collier St
Miss Rolfe
Crawfordgrille
Ind
United Methodist Woman
Wscs and Guild
City Recreation
Martha Circle
Jim Norton
Vince Lombardi
Rotary
Rocky Calhoun
Bill David Meador
Frank Enlow
Jefferson City Club
By Min,tote Ransdell
Florence
Danny Christian
Leslie Bradshaw
Ronald Fox
Mason Kelsay
Marvin Tomli
Angus
Schwarre Farm
Foristell
Charolais
LaFerme Prewitt Inc
Jaycees
Caswell Prewitt
Howard Shadwell
Fairgrounds
Palmyra
Glenndale Farms
Mike Heifer
McCrory
Burditt
Hunnewell
Debbie Rodgers
Bellflower
WMU
Firat* Baptiat
Nina
Hawkins
Dave Noonan
Boone County Hospital
Betsy Edwarda
Theodore DeOrnellas
Audrain Medical Center
Clevie Cleary
Canter
Ffy
Porrier
Oklahoma
Farrier’sollege
Bruce Bergmann
Lipton Instant
Jar
Crisco
Rattarvon ST . Tels Gollau
Sears
Elraeiel Ae
Audrain County
Bud Riley
Missouri
National Flood Insurers Association
Old Price
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