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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1972

Page

8

Vandalia Council Approves Iowa Firm Factory Lease

Vandalia leaders approved leasing the old shoe factory site to the Thomas Truck Co of Town, successor to Buffalo Caster, after reviewing strike and financial concerns. The city will rewrite the lease, maintain cigarette tax discounts, and prepare for a state permit regime on the landfill. Agenda items included park plans, electric pooling talks, budget revisions, street oiling, and multiple building permits across several addresses.

Vandalia Thomas Truck Co Buffalo Caster Thomas Co Varidalia Thomas Chinn State Division of Health HUD Roy Sission Magistrate State Street Paul Adam’. Bennett West McPike Bill Rawlings Willard Davidson South Central Dean and Shirley Maxwell South Elm William Diamond East State Donald R. Lynn West Bland Dick Gima West View Kohl Larry Powell South Monroe John H. Wilson Don Talbott James O Nellie Lent West Page Edgar Blevins Oberhaus Sandra J. Lynn

Move From Wellsville Doesn't Stop Starter

WELLSVILLE The recycling process is not new to Mrs. John Thelma Martin a Wellsville resident for a year Her bread starter in a glass jar has fed family and friends since the 1930s She moved with her family to Quinav TL on Thursday and kept the starter on ice during the move Also notes on local club programs dances and gatherings including Wellsville Hustlers Club and church picnics are included in a long local item.

Wellsville John Thelma) Martin Quinav, TL Alice Hurlbert Denver Colo Laurien Bartmesas Lucerne Martin Wellsville- Middletown Quincy John Martin John Roegxe Madison Lions den Daniel Boone Paris The Christian Church

Farber Centennial Event Tonight at Headquarters Building

Farber marks its centennial with a hanging of the razor followed by the Kangaroo Court at 6 30 p m Saturday at the Centennial Headquarters Building on N Main Street. A postponement from last night due to a mixup is noted before the community betterment meeting at the same venue.

Farber Kangaroo Court N. Main St Community Betterment

Monroe Youth To Freedom Forum Opens In Missouri

Chris Jarboe of Holliday will attend the 11th annual Missouri Freedom Forum June 25 29 on the Missouri Military Academy campus in Mexico. He is a Madison High School senior and the forum, sponsored by Missouri Farm Bureau Missouri Chamber of Commerce and the academy, stresses American heritage and anti communist education.

Paris Chris Jarboe Lawrence Jarboe Holliday Monroe County Farm Bureau Missouri Freedom Forum Missouri Military Academy Mexico Chris Madison High School Freedom Forum Missouri Farm Bureau Missouri Chamber of Commerce

Eight Montgomery 4-H Girls Camp at Sherwood Forest

Eight Montgomery County 4-H girls attended All Girls Camp at Sherwood Forest on June 25. Camp emphasized citizenship with daily swimming, nature hike, and organized sports. Paul Schoene of the University of Missouri Extension directed the camp with two junior leaders serving as counselors.

Montgomery City Montgomery County Sherwood Forest Lisa Robinson Harper Shamrocks Sandra Elsenraat Bernadette Schloss Rhineland Royals Cindy Rucker Cindy Ockerhausen Jonesburg Shelly Johnson Tammy Muchow Montgomery Star Shiners Jean Hinrichs Busy Beavers Lincoln Warren St. Charles Franklin St. Louis St. Louis City Donna Elsenraat Rhineland Royals Club

Centralia Mayors Plans and Local Club News

Centralia mayor Paul Sturgeon spoke at a Kiwanis noon meeting about city finances and paving. Strother 4-H met at Strother Community Center with pledges, devotion, songs, and planned events including Share the Fun and Centralia Fair. Three local juniors were named to attend Boys State in Warrensburg June 25 to 30. Evan Bryson will attend a Missouri State Highway Patrol Academy training. A surprise birthday party for Donna Burnett was held at the Mahern home with several guests in attendance.

Chapter EC PEO H.D. Smith Robert Borgmeyer W.E. MacMullan Paul W. Dunbar St. Charles Dunbar Wayne Chandler W.A. Fipps Chapter H Atlanta, Ga Chapter Centralia Kiwanis Club M. Zoellers Paul Sturgeon Strother Phil Brown Phyllis Brown Eddie Friedlis Dean Friedli Centralia Fair Foldier Friedli Warrensburg David Humphrey Larry Ball Gary Jennings CentraHa High School Sturgeon High School Charles Waller American Legion Department of Missouri Evan Bryson Missouri State Highway Patrol Jefferson City Donna Burnett Donald Burnett William Mahern Julie Staley Elaine Elyne Hisle Martin Brian Susie Heather Mahern Andy Mark Cindy Thompson Dee Welch Dana Mortimer Janet Staley Margaret Dennen Connie Troyer

Perry East ern Star honors 50 year member C D Howell

The Perry East ern Star honored Rev C D Howell at a Monday meeting for fifty years of membership. He joined Silex Chapter in May 1922 and later served as worthy patron and master of the Masons. Howell taught at Perry High School, led Perry Baptist Church, and now manages Perry Insurance. The program included a 50 year pin, a solo, and a gift presentation. The next meeting June 19 precedes summer recess.

Perry C. D. Howell Eastern Star Silex Howell Perry Baptist Church Perry High School Perry Insurance Agency Carol Norman Lecil Ulry Mildred Jones Island Mikka Woodard Lois Hodges

Montgomery Club Plans Ice Cream Social Fundraiser

Montgomery City reports the Montgomery Study Club meeting at Mrs. Marge Oliver's home on June 5. The club plans an ice cream social on June 23 to raise funds for a city park shelter house. New officers were installed by district official Peggy McClain. The program titled Our Years Ahead was presented by Dorothy Miller. The next meeting is set for September 5 at Mildred Dowling's home.

Montgomery City Montgomery Study Club MFWC Marge Oliver Peggy McClain Wellsville Mary Lou Walkup Dorothy Miller Sue Scherer Mildred Dowling Virginia Perrin Helen Brown Margaret Brandkamp

High School Class of 1947 Reunion At County Fairgrounds

The 1947 class held a reunion June 4 at the county fairgrounds with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Anderson and families from Overland, St. Louis, O Fallon, Florissant, Salisbury, Martinsburg, New Florence, Montgomery City and others. Two former teachers, BE Kamer and Dorothy Powell Dixon, attended. Absent were Jim Cunningham, Regina Cunningham Gaynor, Barbara Decester March, and Albert Grey.

County Lawrence Anderson Overland Bud Berger St. Louis Wella Spires O’fallon Misa Helen Berger Florissant Bill Farnen Salisbury Donald Cope Martinsburg Kermitt Elila, Jr Mildred Powell New Florence Bob Black Gane Powell Georgia Logan Wayne Pool Evelyn Benny Dale Hendricks Mra Vernon Ham Manuel Hope Ed Riddle C. I. Worland Montgomery Cit

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