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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1973

Page

8

Two NorCal Girls Win Ledger's Annual Awards

The Ledger names Viola Jacqueline Davis and Beverly Jean Austin as Citizenship and Courtesy award winners at North Callaway R-1 High School. Davis, daughter of Dallas and the late, Auxvasse route, earned NHS, Future Homemakers of America, and journalism honors, plus an $800 Martin Luther King Scholarship. Austin, daughter of Gene and Beverly Austin, ranked third, NHS member, Outstanding Teenager, and active in Future Teachers of America, cheerleading, student government, and church activities.

Kingdom City North Callaway R-1 the Ledger Viola Jacqueline Davis Dallas Davis Auxvasse Rte. 2 Beverly Jean Austin Gene Austin Williamsburg Rte. 1 Terry R. Cain Library Club Future Teachers of America Thunderbird Messenger Flight William Woods College Fulton Pleasant Hill Beverly Jallaway County

Hatton Community Club and area youth activities noted

Hatton Community Club held an all day meeting at Hatton Community Hall with Mrs Jack Rothermich Mrs G H Shryock and Mrs Grover Sims as hostesses serving ham dinner. Cub Pack 51 and 32 met at Auxvasse Elementary for awards, Pinewood Derby winners listed, Scoutarama and Bear Patch awards noted. Community shower notices and a Senior Prom report from Hatton Auxvasse area, plus hospital dismissals and family visits summarized.

Hatton Jack Rothermich G H. Shryock Grover Sims Harvey Edwards L. Bruce Edwards Gay Yeater Paul Reid Pleasant Grove Cemetery Auxvasse Sam Moser Den 1 Todd Exendine Mark Morris Steve Knipp Steve Dale Oberlag Tom Wedding. Christensen Den 3 Stan Knipp Brent Norton Bryan Knipp Webelos Don Sobba Roger Houchins Larry Cox James Mirts Bob Cat Bob Christensen Tom Cecil Eggleston Duane John Mirts James Scott Buddy George Smithey Bruce Perry Cox Donnie R.H. Wybrant Randy Denis Oberlag Dale Steve Haubner Denner Steve Millard Stan Moser Donnie Cox Duane Aggleston Den 2 Mark Humphreys Jeff Morris Den Hatton-Auxvasse Auxvasse Park Danny Wybrant Ron Don David Oberlag

Farber Considers New Vehicle Ordinances

Farber board of aldermen discusses two proposed ordinances restricting parking and storage of certain vehicles on public and private property and prohibiting heavy trucks on residential streets. They moved to draft final form for first reading May 17 and invited public attendance.

Mildred Hull Community Betterment Lions Club J. J. McNamara Missouri Power and Light Don Crow Randall Cone Melvin’ Callen Ray Harrelson James Smith Park No. 3 Earl W. Ferguson Farber Christian Church Edna Holbrook Sterling Holbrook

Reorganization Debates Dominate Missouri House Sessions

Missouri House debated a two day reorganization bill including keeping agriculture regulatory functions, transferring the Public School Retirement System, and creating a new Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. A writ barred state officials from deviating from appropriations, while Supreme Court cases questioned governor powers.

James L. Lemon House Department of Agriculture Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Department of Administration Missouri Supreme Court Bond James Spainhower Missouri General Assembly Missouri Courts of Appeals St. Louis Kansas City Revenue Department Phil Snowden Gladstone K.C Department of Revenue

Holt Explains Why He Voted For ERA

Rep Joe Holt votes yes on ERA saying it reflects current law and Article XIV, and notes the ERA would not change rights, while praising a House measure to require printed council bills and a cooling off period. He also supports Senate Bill 1 the Sunshine Bill opening public meetings.

Department of Revenue Missouri House Judiciary Committee Senate Columbia Tribune Joe Holt ERA House Judiciary Committee Holt

Miss Welschmeyer Named Wellsville Pool Manager-Teacher

Valerie Welschmeyer of Martinsburg to manage and instruct at Wellsville Aquatic Pool. She holds a senior life saving certificate and will attend a two week Water-Safety course in Columbia beginning May 28. A Lindenwood College student majoring in mathematics and elementary education, she has worked as a candy striper and at Estes Park YMCA, and has led senior life saving programs for retarded children.

Wellsville Valerie Welschmeyer Steve Welschmeyer Martinsburg Columbia Valerie St. Joseph St. Mary’s Academy O’fallon Lindenwood College St. Charles Area Audrain Medical Center YMCA Estes Park Colo Butler Hall

Mexico Ledger Memoir of Local Visitors

Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Del Stevenson and son Kevin included Louis visiting Wellsville friends and arriving from St Charles St Louis and Wellsville while Mr and Mrs Ray Stevenson and Bruce Stevenson also joined, sharing time with local Wellsville residents.

C. Ray Hogue Lakewood Calif T.N. Turpin Mr. Hogue Detroit St. Louis Turpin

North Callaway Elementary Bands Present A Pops Concert

North Callaway elementary bands led by Mrs. Mary Paraschos and Francis Ridgway perform a Pops Concert at the high school auditorium Tuesday at 8 p.m. The program features solos, duets, and ensemble numbers from beginning and intermediate bands with no admission charge.

Kingdom City North Callaway Mary Paraschos Francis Ridgway

Douglas Honored With Dutch Conservation Order

Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas was named a commander of the Order of the Golden Ark in a ceremony at the Netherlands Embassy in Washington. The award, established by Prince Bernhard in 1971, recognizes outstanding conservation service. Douglas received the honor Thursday.

Washington Supreme Court William O. Douglas Netherlands Prince Bernhard Douglas

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NorCal Ledger William Jewell College Thunderbird Messenger Auxvasse Nine Mile Presbyterian Church Christian Nurture Committee Presbytery Mrs Joe Sydenstricker Melody Kathy Woodrow Boulware Brenda Austin John Farr Nancy Shryock Rosemary Roberts Miss Austin Mike Boulware Jana Trammell Roger Sydenstricker Pleasant Grove Jack Palmer G.H. Shryock Bob Shryock Gene Hamilton al North Callaway High School Leslie Edwards Don Boulware Ralph Sydenstricker Mexico William A. Gifford, Jp Howard Farber Pittsburgh Paints Gamble Paint and Glass CO W. Promenade HAM Barbara Dee Pepsi Cola Adg Enson Tawings WU Eagle SRY Oipansy Miss Welschmeyer Lindell Hildebrand United Presbyterian Women E. C. Burkhalter Herman Schumann Brazil Clarence Smith Fred Shepard Schumann WSCS United Methodist-Presbyterian Church Grace Slonaker Annette Scott del Stevenson Charles Deiter Paul W. Dunbar Henry Kraftzeck Carl Oligschlaeter J. V. Lanigan NorCal Elementary MEXICO _ CLEANERS Dena Minnick N. Clark Citizens Savings Association Jefferson & Liberty Sts Mexico, Mo FSLIC
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