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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1972

Page

10

Wind Sparks Grass Fires Across St Louis Area

In windy conditions fires sparked by a freight train smokestack swept north St Louis and St Louis County. The Robertson area blaze covered about 300 acres before containment with help from several fire units. Sunset Park fire burned around 40 acres. causes tied to dry weather and locomotive sparks.

ST. Louis St. Louis County Missouri River Sunset Park Florissant Norfolk & Western Railway O'Fallon Park Kansas City Melrose Avenue St. Loui Ferguson Berkeley Robertson Eon James Pattonville Hazelwood Black Jack Maryland Heights Robert Bindeutel St. Charles

Police Dog Cannot Ride in Cruisers After Hair Issue

Gino the tracking dog, owned and trained by Kent County Deputy James Rabbai, received a citation for participating in 15 arrests last year. He is barred from riding in patrol cruisers due to dog hair on deputies and in open windows.

Grand Rapids, Mich Gino Kent County James Rabbai

Personal News Of Vandalia Continued From Page 3

Vandalia society notes cover a Sunday reception at the Cheshire Inn in Clayton MA for a couple, updates on Carl Lovelace family travels via Bloomington and St. Louis, plus Marion Lovelace pursuing an MBA in Indiana and Virginia Oberhaus family ties. The Elm Grove Baptist Church honors Iva Reading and Daniel Kirtlink on birthdays, with Iva active in church since 1904 and Daniel turning one. Robert Bland and Oval Spenny trip to St Louis for medical consultation.

Cheshire Inn Clayton Carl Lovelace Marion Lovelace Bloomington Ind Leon Woodward Charles Paul Robert William St. Louis University of Indiana Virginia Oberhaus Charlotte Oberhaus Middletown Elm Grove Baptist Church Iva Reading Highway 54 Reading Danny Kirtlink Kenneth Kirtlink Robert Motley Karen Shaw Alan Shaw

Personal News of Paris in Brief

Miss Sue Shepard and Miss Cindy Langerud are listed among Paris Acteens in a program of song and testimonies by the Baptist Student Union in Columbia Missouri. The closing prayer was led by the Rev. Mr. Dowdy, pastor of Madison Church.

Sue Shepard Cindy Langerud Paris Acteens Baptist Student Union Columbia Mr. Dowdy Madison Church

Missionary Eric Gass to speak at Mexico Ledger services

Eric A. Gass, a missionary to India on furlough and now based in New London, will speak after a basket dinner at 1 PM following services at 10 AM Sunday school and 11 AM worship. The event at the Paris R-2 Board of Education talk follows his talk at 2 PM.

Eric A. Gass India Gass New London Garland Forrest

Centralia 4-H Glass Drive and MO Extension Course

Centralia 4-H Club sponsors glass drive March 6 to 10 with deposits at First Christian Church. Glass can be any color bottle or jar. clean containers with caps removed. Janet Mattson, president, coordinates pickups. Missouri Extension offers a homemakers short course on Menu Planning for a Well-Balanced Diet at Centralia City Hall March 8, 15, 22 from 9:30 to 11:30 with enrollment by March 1. contact local organizers for details.

Centralia 4-H Club First Christian Church Janet Mattson University of Missouri Extension Division Centralia Centralia City Hall A. C. Remley William Reinhardt Arthur Rawlings Cecil King L.C. Henderson

Wellsville Family Visits Extend Weekend at Jackson Home

Personal news from Wellsville notes well known residents and their children spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Joe Jackson. Mrs. Jackson, who had just returned from time at the Goach home, hosted additional guests on Sunday including Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cox and their children from Mexico.

St. Charles Joe Jackson Jackson Goach Wellsville Jackson Home Lewis Cox Mexico

Oak Ridge Church to host guest speaker next Sunday

Oak Ridge Christian Church southeast of Paris will welcome a special guest speaker next Sunday, March 5, delivering a message for attendees and local church members.

Oak Ridge

Rural Development Panelists Named

Panelists have been named for the group discussions at the Governor's Conference on Rural Development. The sessions will take place March 6 and 7 at the Ramada Inn in Jefferson.

Jefferson City Governor’s Conference On Rural Development Ramada Inn

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