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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1972

Page

10

Vandalia Waste Pickup Proposal Explored by Vandalia and Mexico

Vandalia officials discussed a plan for Mexico to collect and dispose of Vandalia solid waste at a Vandalia City Council meeting. Sanitarian Bill Johnson had approached Vandalia about the disposal proposal as part of a lengthy agenda carried to a special meeting next Tuesday. Alderman Nowell raised glass recycling with Neighborhood Improvement Program involvement, explained by Mrs. Atkinson of Audrain Betterment Alan, and the meeting touched on reuse of the former shoe factory building.

W. l. Nowell Lowell Atkinson Community Betterment Alan Cora Gregory Ella Rector Audrain Medical Center Mexico Larry Stotler St. Elizabeth Hospital Hannibal United Methodist Church of Vandalia Paul Powell Buffalo Caster and Wheel Co Thomas Trunk and Caster Co Keokuk Jack Elzea Elzea Floyd Chinn Buffalo Keokuk Bank and Trust Co Thomas Bill McIlroy Thomas Company Ezra Rohr East Olive St Sam Marshall University Extension Service John A. Owens Aviation of the Commerce and Industrial Development CID Randall Breneman PEO Sisterhood Vaughn Coe Cliff Bosch Paul Sturgeon Art Allen William W. Bradley John Rolfe Thomas Adams

Van-Far Seniors Visit at Six Flags Over Mid-America

Approximately 55 Van-Far R-1 High School seniors spent a Saturday at Six Flags over Mid-America in Eureka escorted by sponsors Mrs. Richard Kohl Ed Williams and others. The Vandalia community notes include mixed local events and meetings with several residents traveling, club activities, housing and city development discussions.

Van-Far Six Flags Vandalia Mid-America Eureka Richard Kohl Ed Williams Richard H. Lange

Rhineland Donors Give 68 Pints

RHINELAND The Blood mobile visit to Rhineland last week yielded 68 pints of blood. Four prospective donors could not donate. The fiscal year total in Montgomery County stands at 366 pints with 74 pints remaining to hit the 440 pint quota. One more visit to Montgomery City is planned for June 26. Pins awarded: Leslie V. Eisenrath and Dale Hagedorn one gallon. Ewald Overkamp, Kenneth Wayne Schmidt and William J. Korman two gallons. Mrs. Martin Schroer three gallons.

Rhineland Montgomery County Durward Baur Montgomery City Leslie V. Eisenrath Dale Hagedorn Ewald Overkamp Kenneth Wayne Schmidt William J. Korman Martin Schroer

Montgomery Towns Get Jeeps for Fire Fighting

Jeeps surplus army equipment from Missouri Conservation Department are given to Wellsville Middletown and New Florence for fire protection. Each jeep features a 200 gallon water tank and basic firefighting gear. Used mainly for grass fires and hard-to-reach areas. Wellsville, Middletown, and New Florence officials plan spring training and deployment as needed.

F. A. Zimmann Wellsville Middletown New Florence Missouri Conservation Department Karl Berry Raymond Norris Karl Salem Norris

Bloodmobile In Centralia Next Week

Bloodmobile will visit Centralia at the First Christian Church on Wednesday May 10 from 12 noon to 5 30 p.m. The event is co sponsored by the Jaycees and Jaycee Wives and aims to meet civilian and military blood needs.

Centralia Blair Smith Boone County The American Red Cross First Christian Church

Paris Water Main Break Is Repaired

A water main fractured in Paris around six Tuesday night. City superintendent Carl Wood and helpers fixed the break, with officials noting water will be murky yet drinkable. Mrs. Margaret Workman reports Monroe County Selective Service enrollment of 29 18 year olds since January first, listing names.

Paris Carl Wood Mr. Wood Margaret Workman Monroe County Selective Service George Samuel

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