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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1975

Page

8

Monroe County Agriculture Flag Contest Set

Monroe County agriculture officials sponsor a bicentennial flag design contest open to youths 18 and under. Entries due July 7 at the Production Credit Office Paris 117N Main on 8% x 11 sheets. winner receives a $25 savings bond at Oz Threshers Ceremonies.

Paris Jim Holman Monroe County Monroe County Committee For Agriculture Production Credit Office 117N Main

Auxvasse Fire Meeting Planned for Community Hall

Auxvasse city council schedules a public meeting on June 24 at 7 30 p m in Auxvasse Community Hall to discuss Volunteer Fire Department plans. Ernest Sinclair is thanked for painting the park pavilion free of charge as residents push for bicentennial observances and a community clean up.

Auxvasse Ernest Sinclair Park Pavilion Carolyn McMurtry

Nodler Family Reunion and Eastern Star 50th Year Honors

Large local reunion at Farber Community Building draws relatives from Vandalia Louisiana Mexico Palmyra New Bloomfield Fulton Farber Laddonia and Westville Okla A buffet supper honors Mrs Margaret Greene for 50 years as Arbela Chapter No 12 Eastern Star Officials and guests attend with program highlights and gifts While the Nodler gathering lists numerous attendees the Star event features Mrs Tunis Hornung Grand Martha and Mrs Mary Wilson D D G M with Mrs J B Galloway and Mrs Rodney Galloway performing songs and presenting keepsakes.

Margaret Greene Arbela Order of the Eastern Star Christian Church Fellowship Hall Cleo Sexton W. B. Christensen Alfred Herman Claudie Tipton Tunis Hornung Martha Grand Chapter Missouri Fulton, Mo Mary Wilson Eastern Star Roswell Gray Rodney Galloway Louisiana Vandalia Mexico Palmyra New Bloomfield Fulton, Farber Laddonia

Wellsville Church Adds Education Rooms

Resurrection Church in Wellsville is expanding with CCD classrooms as reported by Father O Malley at an Altar Society meeting. A rummage sale fundraiser was approved and will have a date announced, with refreshments served by local volunteers and the group recessing until September. Audrey Malloy of Scotia visited relatives in Wellsville, while John von Wain of Middletown is a patient at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico.

Golden Years Senior Citizens Club Legion Hall Wilma Crook Paris Madge Cartright Holliday Marybelle Herndon Edith Howell Bertha McCreery Omer Hamilton The Treasury Arthur Simon Sue Bounds Earl James Bula Simon Wellsville Resurrection Church Raphael O’malley Altar Society Alois Schipper Charles Meador Carl Schmidt Jack Krier John von Wain Middletown Mose Wilson Audrain Medical Center Mexico

CROP Head Speaks At Centralia

The Rev. Joseph Trower regional director of CROP from Jefferson City spoke at the First Christian Church men's luncheon in Centralia on June 10. Twenty four attended and Esther CWF served the meal while Wally Schramm and Don Secrist chaired the program. The talk focused on hunger relief worldwide.

Centralia Joseph Trower Jefferson City First Christian Church Mr. Trower Wally Schramm Don Secrist Esther Cwf

Racing Plane Pilot Killed in Air Show Crash

Chesterfield Missouri AP report says Winston Fraser 32 of Cape Girardeau died after his specially built racing aircraft crashed into power lines and exploded while taking off from Spirit of St. Louis Airport. Owner Norm Bennett cited excessive speed on takeoff as a possible cause. Witness Donald McGregor described a stall and downward spiral before impact.

Chesterfield Spirit of St. Louis Winston Fraser Cape Girardeau Norm Bennett Fraser Donald McGregor

Perry Scouts at Conclave By Forda Campbell

Five Perry Scouts and scouters attended the North Area Spring conclave of the Order of the Arrow at Camp Thunderbird held Friday to Sunday. Attendees included Roy and Ed Fishback, James Woodrow, Philip Nolan, Mark Campbell, and Gordon Campbell. The weekend featured service projects, seminars, advancements tests, and ceremonies including brotherhood pledges in Indian costume. Woodrow Nolan and Campbell advanced to Brotherhood. the event also noted top Mark Twain R-2 seniors and a 59-student graduating class with average above 2.5 over four years.

Perry North Area Order of the Arrow Boy Scouts of America Great Rivers Council Camp Thunderbird Brotherhood Roy Fishback Ed Fishback Ordeal James R.E. Woodrow Philip Nolan Mark Campbell Gordon C. Campbell Woodrow Nolan Campbell Ann Behrens Edward G. Behrens New London Debra Belshe Don Belshe Barbara Bogue John E. Bogue Edward Fishback Michael Gibbons Robert E. Gibbons Teresa Meranda Joseph Meranda Vicki Miller Jmes E. Miller Kim Mount Robert Mount David Patterson Carl W. Patterson Center Rhonda Whitaker Floyd Whitaker

Hi Way R 3 School Board Sets Calendar

The Hi Way R 3 school board approved the 1975 76 calendar matching Mexico Public Schools with two changes. School starts Aug 28 with buses Aug 27 for high school students, and Oct 3 dismissal for a teachers meeting. The district will stay open during the Nov 6 7 state teachers meeting. The board reviewed policies and began updates before school starts. They interviewed an art teacher candidate and approved a yearbook contract with Pischel Publishing Co. Bids for milk and gasoline suppliers will be sought later. Dayton Kings noted Missouri state aid increase of 19.35 million for next year offset by a 20 million revenue loss from repealing taxes. It is too early to predict impact on R 3. Kindergarten bus route discussion was tabled for July 14.

Mexico Pischel Publishing Co Dayton Kings Missouri

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