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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1973

Page

6

Pool's Open Lions Hold District 26-C Convention

Centralia's municipal pool reopened June 1 after motor trouble. Lions Club hosts District 26-C convention June 2-3 with registration social dinner at Village Inn Motel Rail House, Sunday breakfast church options luncheon at Centralia Country Club. Governor Irving Samms presides with talks by Henry Edward Tinin and necrology by Wendell Quigley, awards to follow. Training for club secretaries and presidents, tours for ladies, barbecue ham dinner, and district leadership installations feature. Events include pre-school planning, Kiwanis luncheon program, and summer recreation kickoff at City Park led by Mrs. Shirley Burnett.

THE Lions Club of Centralia Missouri Lions Village Inn Rail House Centralia Country Club Irving Samms Moberly All Lions Club Robert Brock Columbia James Millan Bowling Green Chance Gardens Samms Henry Edward Tinin Corinth Miss Wendell Quigley Robert Moore District 26-C Ron Galloway Torney Mexico Missouri Centralia Kiwanis Country Club Emil Ritz Ritz Chance Industrial E. Comercio Belo Horizonte Brazil Blair Smith Shirley Burnett Jeanne Burnett Diane Hutson Debbie Broddus Pat Chisman

Daniel Green Wins Both Ledger Awards at Montgomery City High

Daniel W. Green of Montgomery City earned both the courtesy and citizenship awards at Montgomery County R-2 High School. He lettered in varsity baseball basketball and track, served as student council representative and class treasurer, and was a Sophomore Pilgrimage honoree. Green plans to attend Lincoln University in Jefferson City majoring in mechanical arts with a business minor and hopes to play basketball. his father is a highway patrol officer and the family will move.

Montgomery City Danniel W. Green Sterling L. Green Sr Montgomery County Green Mexico Ledger Kiwanis Jefferson City Lincoln University

Will Davis Named Missouri Democratic Executive Director

Will Davis of Quincy Illinois is set to be named executive director of the Missouri State Democratic Committee at a 9:30 a.m. news conference in Hannibal Missouri. Davis, former Hearnes aide and 1969 Hearnes administration ally, is expected to be announced as the new leader amid Missouri Democratic Days activities with several committee members present.

Hannibal, Mo Warren E. Hearnes Missouri State Democratic Committee Hannibal Courier-Post David Donnelly Lebanon Will Davis Quincy Ill Davis Hearnes Quincy, Ill Herald-Whig Courier-Post Democratic Executive Committee Hannibal

New Wheat Allotments Available for 1974 Crops

Mary Bosler, ASCS director, says new 1974 farm wheat allotments may be set for 1973-less farms if eligibility is met. Most farms with 1973 allotments get 1974 allotments automatically. Applicants must farm more than half income and not have interests in other 1974 allotment farms. Filing deadline is July 1 at the county ASCS office.

Mary Bosler ASCS

Hull Retires From Army Service at Ft Leonard Wood

First Class Ear Eugene Hull of Farber retired after 20 years in the U S Army with two tours in Germany and Vietnam and service in France and Korea. Family and Major General R P Young attended the retirement service at Ft Leonard Wood. Hull plans to live in Lamar Missouri.

Farber Eugene Hull Tom Hull Ft. Leonard Wood Sgt Hull U.S. Army Germany Vietnam France Korea Marie Harris Debbie Earl, Jr R.P. Young Ft. Wood Lamar

Cemetery Association Drive For Members Held At Hatton

Pleasant Grove Cemetery Association held its annual meeting after a church basket dinner with talks by Charles L. Zaring of Columbia and Herbert Duffy presiding. Officers and committees were named, honors given to Theophilus Dunn, and a plan to invite Westminster Cemetery Association for future joint events was approved. Sunday School members voted to join Union Bible School at Hatton McCredie Elementary June 4 to 8, with refreshments arranged and transportation offered by local volunteers.

Joe Sydenstricker Hatton Pleasant Grove Cemetery Association Charles L. Zaring Columbia Herbert Duffy G. H. Shryock Leland McCray Theophilus Dunn Dunn Association Clifford Smith Orville Vorhis Glenn Crawford Woodrow Boulware Howard Davis John Iman F. W. Boulware Pleasant Grove Association Westminster Cemetery Association Pleasant Grove Sunday School Union Bible School Hatton- McCredie Pleasant Grove J. G. Jones Jr Daily Vacation Bible School David Haden

Wellsville Park plans eyed by experts and locals

Reed Park in Wellsville is seen as a future community asset after St Louis firm Bergfeld Playground Equipment studied the site. Proposals include safe playground equipment in the northeast corner, adult benches, picnic tables, trash cans, and a wayside stove. Long-range staging with yearly additions, plus teen activities, are planned with community sponsorship and rodeo-season fairs to fundraise.

Wellsville Wellaville Reed Park Bergfeld Bergfeld Playground Equipment Company St. Louis Studere Club MFWC

State Seeks 20 Million Jefferson City Office Building

Missouri Senate panel was asked to add 1.3 million for land purchase and architectural studies for a new state office building in Jefferson City. Cost estimated at 20 million with bids planned for summer 1974. Most funding from federal revenue sharing. rent costs cited at 500000 annually, potential rise by 1979. Urban renewal plans envision a federal building nearby.

Jefferson City Missouri Senate Appropriations Committee John Cooper Governor’s Office Cooper Capitol Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development Appropriations Committee House Christoper S. Bond Senate Raymond Howard Pst. Louis St. Louis Howard James Pasley Gateway Arch

You Haven't Read The Ledger Until You've Read The Want Ads

A compact feature highlights the bustling want ads page as a vital read. Classified listings showcase jobs apparel housing and services alongside small business notices reflecting daily community activity and market mood.

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