Vandalia Sets 90 Days for Housing Plan Action
Vandalia officials told the board 90 days are allotted to obtain options on sites for 60 housing units for the poor and elderly under a HUD driven plan. The project would be privately financed but run under federal rules. 25 units are low income and 35 for seniors.
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Vandalia
Vandalia Housing Authority
Housing and Urban Development Department
Floyd Chinn
Board of Aldermen
Housing Authority
Chinn
Glenn McCollum
McCollum
Personal News for Hatton Morng Worship at Conerd Church
Hatton personal notes: Congregation events with Chris Haner to lead service at Conerd Presbyterian. Local training for Terry Gruer in Buffalo Texas. Emmett McCown hosts 86th birthday dinner for Mrs J W Martin with family guests. Friendship class basket supper at Pleasant Grove Church March 12. 4 H Club leaders Stubblefield and Christensen report on project meetings including electricity foods and knitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett McCown
J. W. Martin
Columbia
Jack Sprague
Shawn
Michelle
Larry McCown
Bryan
Pleasant Grove Church
Leroy Stubblefield
Knitting Project
Hatton 4-H Club
Linda Squires
Marsha Christensen
Patti
Ronald Hopkins
Judy Vaughn
Lynn Jones
Barbara Bradley
Electricity Project
Gary Jones
David Vaughn
Bob Christensen
Foods V Project Group
Marshal Christensen
Patty Cathcart
J Norma Squires
Connie Bradley
Brenda Nelson
Buttonholes and Crewel Work Run Club Program Wellsville
Wellsville Hustlers Extension Club demonstrations on bound buttonholes and crewel embroidery drew eleven members and three visitors. The group, led by Mrs. Lola Burgess, voted to plant a tree on arbor day and donate to the Montgomery County Fair improvement fund. A yeast bake sale is planned by WSCS for Easter weekend. Senior Citizens Club plans an Easter bonnet event with a prize for the best worst design and an Easter poem night. The Wellsville Ministerial Alliance agreed to cover March food-distribution costs totaling 110.85, aiding about 800 people with Good Friday services planned at the Christian Church.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Hustlers Extension Club
Grace Slonaker
Lester Schwendker
Robert Presley
Wellsville Senior Citizens Club
Ivy Koester
Minnie Sulgrove
Ministerial Alliance
Dale
Wesleyan Service Guild
United Methodist Church
Centralia Teachers’ Organization
J. R. Yager
Joan Rolfe
Clinton Hooper
Fulton State Hospital
Ed Jones
Jones
Centralia Club Sponsors Movie Friday
Centralia on Friday the Jo-Lane club sponsors a children’s movie at city hall with three showings at 10 am 1 pm and 3 pm admission 50 cents for all ages Funds from the event support local community projects.
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Charles Thornley
Centralia
Jo-Lane Club of
City Hall
Jo-Lane Club
Grass Fires Keep Firefighters Busy
Paris volunteer firemen battled multiple blazes, including a 60 acre brush fire at the Dan Harrison farm in Granville, another near Goss at the John Pool farm, a grass fire on Pitts Street, and a grass fire at the Paris high school football field. fire origins varied. most were contained with neighbor assistance and quick response.
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Paris
Dan Harrison
Granville
John Pool
Goss
John Ess
Pitts Street
Gleason Club Marks 50 Years of County Council Presidents
Warren led the group in Santa Lucia with Mrs. Palmer Fisher, as 13 county council presidents were honored with yellow carnations. South Fork Club women led Memory Lane songs from each decade, honoring Gleason Club’s 1922 founding and the 1936 county council birth, with a three tiered anniversary cake and closing song Bless This House.
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Warren
Santa Lucia
Palmer Fisher
Tams ‘Tanzey
Harrison
South Fork Club
Memory Lane
Olia Roth
Boyd Wilmarsh
Stanley Vaughn
Robert Brashears
Gleason Club
Kim Miller
Voit Calis
Wesley Myers
Share Man
Helen ‘Turner
Tom ‘Taréey
Charle Hoar
Newnan Var Booven
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Booker Street
Jack Elzen
Buffalo Wheel and Caster Co
Elzea Institutional Foods Enterprise
Buffalo
Elzea
Keokuk
Iowa
Keokuk Bank
Lowell Atkinson
Vandalia Community Betterment Association
Daniel Park
Board of Public Works
Ray Callanan
Kohl
Virgil Metcalf
Harbison-Walker
Raymond Roberts
East State
Verle Porter
James N. Watkins
Missouri Power and Light Co
Jim Jungers
Hatton
Conerd Presbyterian Church
Chris Haner
Fulton
Terry Gruer
Irvin Gruer Jr
Tex
Associated Trade Schools
WSCS
Centralia Club
PEO Sisterhood
Wardlow Palmer
Robert Mow
Frank England
William W. Bradley
Thomas Adams
Blair Smith
Harold Miller
Robert Tackaberry
Charles Popeck
Bradley
Adams
Donne Wheeler
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Charles Verdell
Donetta Vitt
Charles Vitt
del Wheeler
Anna Mae Wheeler
Frances Rouse
Monroe County
Monroe City
Mini Migrane Mothers Club
Dorsey Hill
Roy Kinder
Oscar Tawney
Donald Troy
al Skinner
Roger Shatzer
Eignty
Monroe County H Extension
Homemakers Clubs
Lepton Hall
Poole Harrison
County Council
Paul Ward
Howard
Hiway
Gillette
Sam
Discount Shopping
Sam’s Paint Dept
SHUCO
Men’s Suede
Desert Boots
Sad Sam’s
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