Centralia Fair Queen Contest shifts with entry fee
Centralia Jaycee Wives plan changes for the annual fair queen contest with a $10 entry fee per sponsor, entrants must be 18 by Aug 1, and top contestants advance to Boone County Fair. At least 10 entrants required, entry by July 1. Other community events include summer movie program at city hall, a June 15 glass and paper drive, and club meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Gene McKenzie
Boone County
David Dehner
Jeff England
City Hall
James Berndt
United Methodist Church
Donald Mattson
William Hooper
Mercantile Buys Wells Villa Montgomery Bank
Mercantile Bancorporation has acquired First National Bank of Montgomery City for 50,000 shares valued around 1.95 million. First National Bank, led by Donald V. Truitt, posted assets of 12.81 million as of March 31. Mercantile now owns 15 banks with assets totaling about 2.17 billion. Wellsville shareholders vote at a special meeting June 18 at 8 p.m. to discuss new building plans. The Wellsville City Street crew repaired holes in the streets Wednesday.
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Montgomery City
Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc
St. Louis
First National Bank of
Mercantile
First Nation Bank of
Donald V. Truitt
Mercantile Trust Co
Wellsville
Wells Villa
Farber Personal News Recap and Local Gatherings
Mrs Margaret Frances retires to Farber after teaching in Unionville. David Heaston discharged from the U S Army May 24 arrives with family visiting relatives. Rebekah Assembly delegates attend state meeting in Columbia and Vandalia attendees listed. The Tom Hull family held a large multi-town gathering at the Farber Community Building with many relatives from across Missouri. Vacation Bible School at Farber Christian Church reports 69 enrollment with 67 average attendance. program and awards noted.
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Farber
Margaret Frances
Unionville
David Heaston
U.S. Army
Bill Heaston
Howard Francis
Columbia
Rebekah ‘Lodge
Rebekah
Ramada Inn
Jenny Sue Pearson
Maryland
International Association of Re
New Florence
Della Mae Ball
Gon
Gene
Concordia
Emma
Browning
Alice
Darren
Damon
Marion
Jesus
Zacchaeus
Diane Hull
Benita Baker
Bible School
Karen Stroker
Calvin Hull
VBS
Ron Weldy
The
Paris Legion Elects Jack Beamer Commander
Paris Legion Post 122 and Auxiliary elected officers for the coming year. Jack Beamer named post commander with Charles Garnett, N K Deaver, Vic Pohlman, Kenneth Howell, Frank Whaley, Christie Menefee, Ross Thompson, and Bob Lechiliter filling key roles. Delegates to state convention chosen. funds approved for picnic at Columbia hospital and Boys State participation. Auxiliary presidents and officers chosen. donations approved for district project and Lark Camp. Poppy Day totals reported. hall redecorating planned. Junior Auxiliary to present gifts at Pleasant View Rest Home Father’s Day.]]>
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Paris
American Legion Post 122
Jack Beamer
Charles Garnett
N.K. Deaver
Vic Pohlman
Kenneth Howell
Frank Whaley
Christie Menefee
Ross Thompson
Bob Lechiliter
Russell Boston
Roy Jones
Leslie Parks
Johnny Ramsey
Veterans’ Hospital
Columbia
Monroe County
Legion Hall
Auxiliary
Pleasant View Rest Home
Some Mark Twain Junior High Awards For First Time
Perry observers note Mark Twain Junior High awarded numerous honors for the year. Fran Fishback led with multiple department and scholastic awards across English mathematics science and citizenship while others from Perry Center New London and Center earned honors in social studies art track and health related recognitions.
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Perry
Mark Twain Junior High School
Fran Fishback
Roy Fishback
David Krigbaum
Center
Mark Evans
Tom Evans
Julie Briscoe
New London
Kim Lane
Jimmy Caldwell
Janet Allison
Dimmitt
Scholastic
Robyn Robinson
Todd Riggs
Dori Patterson
Mary Ehret
Donna Lane
W. E. Lane
Charles Jameson
Charles Leake
Mitchell
Stuart
Ruth Ann Woodhurst
Hazzard Woodhurst
Beth Belshe
Donald Belshe
Jeff Harness
Benita Burnett
Jeri Campbell
Linda Horn
Debbie Ogle
Point Health
Eric Rodgers
Karen Turnbaugh
Paul Turnbaugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stanley Fadler
Centralia Flower and Garden Club
Perry Roberts Jr
Tom Beasley
Fadler
Sidney Stephens
Wayne Fountain
James Everhart
John Yount
Fern Dubes
H.O. Baker
Wellsville Public
Wilmer H. Reed
W. H
Dottie) Reed Sr
Dottie Reed
W. H. Reed
Montgomery Bank
F. A. Zimmann
Don Brown
George
Butch) Staten
Carl Oligschlaeger
Bill Boettcher
Wellsville Hustlers
Grace Slonaker
Florence Vanlandingham
Gladys Baker
Slonaker
Ruby Dietrich
Ruby Hickerson
Russie Hall
Mrs
Mary Ellis
Thomas
John
Kathy McCoy
Mickey Pritchett
Laurence McCoy
Dale
Gale
Middletown
Bob Harris
Regina
Chaffee
Jim
Jimmie Kinder
Herschel Bradford
Robbie
Ronnie
Rodney
Rhonda
Brad Hulse
Gary
Eddie Hull
Glenn Selby
Lonnie
Kent
Vandalia
Bill Cullom
Toni
Randy
Roswell Hull
Skipper
Karla
Jimmi
Kathi
Karen
Bobby Avery
Warrenton
Glenn Shepherd
Darnell
Shayne
Peggy Sapp
C. L. Shepherd
George Crow
New Providence
N. J
Lillian Crow
Margaret Crow
Leslie J. Crow
Steven
Salina
Kan
East Lansing
Mich
Michigan State University
Crows
America
Wali
Alexander Smith
Camelot
Gamble Paint & Glass CO
Mexico
Paris Legion
Monroe County Farm Bureau Service Co
Jaycee Hall
Charles Copeland
Donald Bryan
Route 2
Audrain Medical Center
Cory Lynn
Donald Jr
Andrew Lee
Patty Clem
Bryans
Alva Clem
Glenn Bryan
Billy Sam Johnston
John Ogle
Marion County
Carroll Blackwell
Golden Years Club
Region Hall
Bert James
Mary Jackson
Nellie O’fallon
Pauline Schwantes
Lillie James
Eula Winfree
Pella
Iowa
Senior Citizens Senate
Elsberry
Senate
Mark Twain Jr
By Forda Campbell
Perry Study Club
MFWC
Phil Gilmore
Darrell
Sngles
Dance Sunrise Optimist Club
Holly & Parker Sts
Columbia, Mo
Johnny Howard
P.W.P
Money Bag Gang
Citizens Savings
Citizens
Citizens Savings Association
Jefferson and Liberty
Mexico, Mo
Pearl
FORD
BUICK
Chevrolet
Electra
Oldsmobile
Jefferson
MOQ
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