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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1971

Page

10

Charlie Whisler Wins Sousa Award at Van-Far

Charlie Whisler, senior at Van-Far R-1, received the John Phillip Sousa award at the spring contest held at Van-Far School. Presentation by Mrs. Paul Powell of the St. Cecilia Music Club capped a night featuring band members receiving keys and new Band Parents Organization officers. The event included performances by the Warriors and Chiefs bands and coverage of the spelling bee and civic notices.

Vandalia Charlie Whisler John Phillip Sousa Van-Far School Paul Powell St. Cecilia Music Club Charlie Van-Far R-1 C. E. Whisler L. E. Kohl Band Parents Organization Albert Beckfield Peggy Beedle Steve Swan Carol Thompson Debbie Coose Judy MecWhirt Jeanine Pease Carolyn Tipton Jane Bishop Kevin Kinkade Gary Shaw Glenna Kinder Mary Lou Laird Nancy Kampeter Kohl Herbert Flynn Earl Cordry Jim Goodin Bob Deppe Bert Cowley

WPFA Election Set For June 2 In Mexico

Centralia reports a county WPFA meeting scheduled for June 2 at 2 p.m. in the soybean mill Community Room, Mexico, with officer elections. Other items include WPFA Centralia May 26 gathering, prize winners, Sorosis Club banquet notes, new members, and scholarship recipients Frances Kaiser and Claude Westfall.

Centralia David Seiler Harrison Women’s Progressive Farmers Association Mexico WPFA Orville Beasley Frank Pool Albert Lawson Gary Chandler Truman Cooley Frances Kaiser Claude Westfall Aksed MFWC

Monroe School Board Adopts 1971-72 Start Date Aug 30

Paris R-2 School Board approved the 1971-72 calendar with a start date of August 30 and an end date of May 23. The meeting also granted a four week leave for Joe Caldwell to attend summer school and set use of the high school auditorium for NFC state meeting on Sept. 18. A Herring scholarship recipient was chosen, and roof repairs for the grade school were budgeted. Supt. Sadler noted one eighth grade teacher missing.

Paris R-2 Joe Caldwell NFC Supt Sadler

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