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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

Page

12

Vandalia seeks 7000 to sustain Play Care and services

Vandalia community plans a drive to raise 7000 dollars to keep Vandalia Community Services and Play Care running along with part time counseling. The programs were once funded by the Office of Economic Opportunity, which is ending support. Donations will be tax exempt and support a Play Cage teacher salary and counseling resources. The Rev. Paul Powell notes the program’s board members.

Vandalia Paul Powell United Methodist Church Office of Economic Opportunity Audrain Human Development Corp OEO Leonora Davis Vandalia Community Services Play Care Board Powell Thelma Allen Bob Brinkman William Cockrell Pat Cronan Fannie Davis Carol Dixon Carol English Harvey Evans Ray Hale Archie Holt William L. Howell David Klug Richard Lange Velma McDonald Martha Sydenstricker Flo May Pierce Wallace Thurman Martha Withro

Personal News of Wellsville Highlights Local Moves

In Wellsville society notes Dr. Byland attends Missouri Medical Association convention in St Louis as district delegate. Mrs R C Jacobi visits relatives in St Louis. Martin Weiss returns from Longmont Colorado with daughter in tow. Mrs Weiss and Sherrie visit Ray Oliver and other Wellsville relatives. A new house is under construction on West Locust Street by Mrs Ivy Koester who currently lives with Mrs Earl Long on First Street.

St. Louis Missouri Medical Association Byland Martin Weiss Longmont Colo Robert Wellsville Robert Weiss Sherrie West Locust Street Ivy Koester Koester Earl Long First Street

NorCal Vote and North Callawway District Tax Proposal

The proposition requires simple majorities in both districts for approval. The R-1 board will not raise the tax rate for 1973 74, so no voter submission is needed. The current levy of 3.85 per 100 is continued, but a 14 cent bond repayment increase brings total levy to 3.99 per 100 for 1973 74.

North Callawway R-1 Board of Education

Wellsville AFS student shares Spain life at club meeting

Rocio Fernandez Alvarez an AFS student from Montgomery R II high school spoke at LEtude Club about Spain. Iris Beachout projected images while club members discussed American and Spanish customs, family life, school and culture with other notes on library events and community projects.

Wellsville Spain Rocio Fernandz Alvarez AFS Montgomery R-Ii High School L'Etude Club MFWC George Holliday Rocio Iris Beachout Buzz Beshears Carroll Clithero J. Harold Long Raymond Lowry GFWC Beshears Studere Club Reed Park CIP Troy Club H. L. Burwell Heart Drive L’etude W. K. Hintz George Winn Atkinson Girls Town CBS

Monroe County boards hold interviews and meetings

Personal News of Paris: the Paris board interviewed four nursing home administrator applicants Monday at the courthouse taking an hour per interview and did not decide. The next meeting is Tuesday at 7 p.m. The Monroe County Farm Bureau met with 16 attendees and named Alex Culbertson as Farm Bureau Insurance Agent. The Monroe County Democratic club hosted a noon luncheon with prosecutor David Zerrer speaking on law enforcement and Missouri Days plans for Hannibal on June 1 and 2. The Women’s Democratic Clubs of the 9th district will meet April 10 at the Elks Club in Macon with Sally Hailey as speaker. The next local club meeting is April 24.

Monroe County Farm Bureau Board Alex Culbertson Farm Bureau Lon James Monroe County Democratic Club Mark Twain David Zerrer Missouri Hannibal Macon Elks Club Sally Hailey Arrow Rock Hailey Centralia Kiwanis Jerry Waisner Palmer and Ellis Insurance Kiwanis Golf David Green Montgomery City Kiwanians Centralia High Kiwanians JayCees Pete Adkins Jefferson Jays TAC Centralia Rotarians Richard Stottlemyre

Deaver Among Callaway Judges

Judith Morris current Miss Kingdom of Callaway will crown her successor at an 8 p.m. Saturday pageant at William Woods College in Fulton. Auxvasse Jaycees sponsor the event with judges Robert Cramer William Reineche Rose Ann Davis Frankie D Gosney and Kelly Deaver all approved by the Miss Missouri pageant board.

Auxvasse Judith Morris Kingdom of Callaway William Woods College Fulton The Auxvasse Jaycees Robert Cramer William Reineche Kirkwood Rose Ann Davis St. Louis Frankie D. Gosney Independence Kelly Deaver Quincy Miss Missouri

Centralia social news highlights two marches to fundraisers

Personal News of Centralia reports events in Las Vegas and a public benefit for Handi Workshop in Mexico with Beta Sigma Phi tickets. Founders Day April 3 at Knights of Columbus Hall in Mexico will elect Girl of the Year. Officers for next year named. production of Maratas at Stephens College Playhouse in Columbia noted. Kiwanis and Rotary activities include wrestling show tickets and youth programs. John W. Kreutzer admitted to Audrain Medical Center.

Las Vegas Mexico Beta Sigma Phi Knights of Columbus Hall M.L. Bosch Sherwood Arms Nursing Home Charles Grannis Robert Ritchie Robert Jones King Ritchie Country Club LAG Corporation Harold Davenport Roger Sears David Sudbrook Elmer Jackson Mexico Club John W. Kreutzer Audrain Medical Center

Perry Personal News Continued Car Wash and Bake Sale

Personal News Of Perry describes a community effort at Egbert 66 Service directed by Mr. Allgood with girls hosting a baked food sale at Perry City Hall. The car wash begins at 8:30 a.m. Saturday with pickup service for city residents and home delivery options. Mr. and Mrs. Allgood and others will attend St. Louis activities with the youths.

Egbert 66 Allgood Perry City Hall

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