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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1977

Page

2

Laddonia Club Plans July Ice Cream Social

The Cheerful Homemakers Club met June 15 with Mrs. Jack Stuart hosting. Eleven members and 11 children attended as Mrs. Melvin Hoyt led in the president's absence and string art was the program. Gifts were given to five members, with several others named among attendees.

Laddonia Cheerful Homemakers Club Jack Stuart Melvin Hoyt Joe Troesser Laddonia City Park C. C. Schlemmer Stuart Carl Jaquith Eddie Stone Larry Hoyt Orville Hobbs Lawrence Hoyt John McCord John Schlemmer Shawn West Joni Hoyt Chad Fox Christina Hoyt Michael Hoyt Bobby Stone Lee Ann Tori Julie Schlemmer Angela Danny Troesser

Scholarship given to Martin Wieschhaus in Centralia

Martin Wieschhaus received MU Omicron Scholarship from Service Chairman Betty Jo King at Jacquie Forrest home. He plans to work summers for Hatch River Expedition Co. in Vernal Utah and start fall at University of Missouri Columbia majoring in Engineering. He also holds University of Missouri Curators Scholarship and was salutatorian. He is son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Wieschhaus Centralia. Events note Laddonia church meeting and community notices follow.

Centralia Martin Wieschhaus MU Omicron Betty Jo King Jacquie Forrest Marty Hatch River Expedition Co., Inc Vernal Utah University of Missouri-Columbia University of Missouri Joseph Wieschhaus Stephen Wieschhaus Martinsburg Sebastian Betz St. Louis

Canning Tomatoes Declared Safe With Proper Procedures

Government scientists report home canning of tomatoes is safe when proper procedures are followed. A two year USDA study of over 350 varieties found most tomatoes have enough natural acidity to prevent botulism growth, with guidance to add citric acid or lemon juice for extra safety. Four varieties were low in acid and not suitable for home canning, and tests show high acidity can vary with growing conditions.

Washington Agriculture Department Department USDA Eastern Regional Research Center Wyndmoor Garden State Gerald M. Sapers Agricultural Research Service U.S. Government Printing Office Washington, D.C

Kenton Orchestra Continues Clinic At Drury College

Springfield AP reports Stan Kenton is absent in person during his seventh annual jazz clinic week at Drury College, with trombonist Dick Shearer leading 18 Kenton musicians and about 300 students and 30 educators from 30 states engaging in intensive jazz instruction and performance. Kenton recuperates in Reading Hospital after a skull fracture May 22.

Springfield Stan Kenton Drury College Kenton Reading Dick Shearer Fidant Shearer Herb Patnoe de Anza College Calif

Wellsville Chamber Installs Coppage As President

The Wellsville Chamber of Commerce installed David Coppage as president at the annual banquet held at the First Christian Church. Officers for the coming year include Dr. Duane Snow, Mrs. Dorothy Pursifall, and Richard Nation. The program featured remarks by Bob Rayner and participation by Howard Wiggs.

Dorothy Pursifall Duane Snow David Coppage Richard Nation Wellsville Chamber of Commerce Bob Rayner Chamber of Commerce At Fulton First Christian Church Howard Wiggs Christian Women’s Fellowship

Palmyra Editor Named Democrat Days Chairman

Lee Keck editor and publisher of the Palmyra Spectator was chosen chair of the 1978 Missouri Democrat Days at a Lions Club meeting. Hannibal attorney Robert Clayton was named co chair for the March 10 and 11 event. Marion County Collector Les Peters chaired with guests including D.R. Osbourn R.L. Usher Gary Sharpe and Bob Howard. Mrs. Hubbard reported 7160 donated to the party with 3500 to the State Committee and 3660 to 47 county committees. Plans for future Democrat Days were set and fall reports will be given.

New London Lee Keck Palmyra Spectator Lions Club Hannibal Robert Clayton Marion County Les Peters D.R Qozzie Osbourn R.L Usher Gary Sharpe Bob Howard R.G. Hubbard Democratic Party State Committee

Tillys Granddaughter Is Honor Grad at Union High

Cheryl Baker daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Donald L. Baker of Union was valedictorian of Union High School class of 161. Granddaughter of Durward and Mrs. Baker of New Florence and Walter Tilly of Hermann she earned renewable curator's scholarship to the University of Missouri and multiple honors. She will study chemical engineering at Missouri next fall.

New Florence Cheryl Baker Donald L. Baker Union Union High School Durward Baker Walter Tilly Hermann Baker University of Missouri At Columbia University of Missouri Union Lions Southeast Missouri State University Hannibal-LaGrange College

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Laddonia Club Planning Social Laddonia Christian Church Laddonia Rebekah Lodge No. 842 I. C. O. F. Hall George Williams Danville Ill Darlene Shotwell John Goodwin Danville, Til Bob Berry Columbia Jeff Corey Breneman Gary Breneman Walter Berry Clyde Larue Springfield, I Larry LaRue Auxvasse Buddy Wieberg Elwood LaRue Terry LaRue Scott Clark LaRue Noel West Watsonville Betty Harrison Alva Tommy Gibbs Paris G. H. Berry Dale Mr. West Laddonia Jaycee Wives Phillip Christopher Carl Davidson Twentieth Century Building Supply Lawrence Drug Drury Patnce Patnoe Paul Tanner Glenn Miller W.W. II UCLA Palnoe Tanner Wellsville Chamber of Commerce Harlan Gilmore Wellsville-Middletown R-1 Robert W. Miller Freedom Foundation Valley Forge Gilmore University of Scranton Western Auto Mexico Audrain County Coppage Gamma Road Dan Deiter Wells Villa W. K. Hintz Burl Sammons Robert James Fred Gastler Deiter Anne Wilson Presbyterian Farmington United Presbyterian Women of Roscoe Grant World Service Pine Ridge South Dakota Elsie Middleton Lawrence McHoney Grant UPW Wellsville Kiwanians Cheryl Sommer Happy Workers Extension Club Roy Gibson Cheryl Melvin Nilges Julie Sommer Edward Roppel Raymond Lowry Roberta Moore Renee Sailor Edith Sailor Deana Barnes Sherry Penrod Pam Christian Loutre Valley Mineola Willard Sailor Harold Wilson Raymond Peveler Paul Whitehead Shelly Steele Jefferson City Middletown Nolan Boone Dennis Goodman Palmyra Democrat Days Centralia Cemetery Boone Prussia Tillowitz Liberia H.p Cub Walter Coldicott Triple J Bo Jesse Junior Jennings Lloyd Jennings Cashier Sturgeon Missouri Maple Grove Tillys Honor Grad Ado Jefferson City Distributors West McCarty Jefferson City, Mo
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