Paris Crossing Signals Agreement with Railroad and City
The Norfolk and Western Railroad and Paris City Council plus Monroe County Court agreed to close Walnut Street at the tracks and install gates, with city police maintaining them. Locust Street will get automatic signals, and both local entities will improve crossing approaches with possible state aid. A mass occupational survey is set for May 16, and a pool program with 25 cent swim rates and free lessons is planned.
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Paris
Locust Street
Walnut Street
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Monroe
N&w Railroad
City and Railroad
Flora Schutz
Henry L. Wade
IGA Foodiiner
Ralph Jett
Jaycee
Ernest Infield
Red Cross
Charles Garnett
Dale McWard
Joe Coldwell
Donald Johnson
Vandalia Club hears about hearing problems and local news
Mrs. Paul Clither of Vandalia reports Brice Friendly Neighbors Extension Club met May 9 at Round Grove Community Center. 12 members attended. Hazel Worrell and two students discussed hearing issues, gave a hearing test, and showed a Walt Disney film. Club notes included thanks to members, a recycling program, and nominations for a State Farm Family Contest. Also covered are updates on local visits, police talk on due process, safety programs, and various community club activities with building proposals and upcoming meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Clither
Vandalia
Brice Friendly Neighbors Extension Club
Round Grove
Sanford McDowell
Woodrow Wells
Kenneth Hummell
Wells
McDowell
Lincoln
Robert Motley
Hazel Worrell
Ruth Moore
Hannibal
Nellie Livers
Palmer’s
Vandal
Hugh Seeley
Don St. Clair
Van-Far High School
Ed Williams
St. Clair
Ted Mottaz Chevrolet
Centralia High To Graduate 103 By Mrs. Charles Thornley
Centralia High School will hold commencement for 103 graduates in the gymnasium at 8 pm Wednesday. Dr. Robert Elsen, executive director of Cooperating School Districts of the St. Louis Suburban Area, will speak on Your Investment in the Future. Hunt, Darst, and Waisner are among local students honored in this community education roundup.
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Centralia
Centralia High School
P.m
Robert Elsen
St. Louis
Eisen
School of Education
University of Missouri
Paris
Larry Hunt
Bradley Moore
Hunt
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
NorCal Baccalaureate Program Announced at R-1 High
The R-1 North Callaway School District announced baccalaureate services will be at North Callaway High School Kingdom City on Sunday May 21 at 8 p.m. for 61 seniors. Rev Monroe Hopkins and Rev Marsh Darrell lead the service with music by Cindy Atkinson and Loretta Butler. An eighth grade graduation will be May 24 and senior commencements May 25 all in the high school auditorium. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingdom City
R-1
North Callaway
North Callaway High School
Monroe Hopkins
Richland Baptist Church
Marsh Darrell
Auxgasse Grand Prairie Baptist Church
Cindy Atkinson
Loretta Butler
Miss Atkinson
Miss Butler
Auxgasse
Hatton-McCredie
Williamsburg
Supt
W. Hobson
Starkenburg Pilgrimage Shrine Event May 21
The annual pilgrimage to Our Lady of Sorrows Shrine at Starkenburg will be Sunday May 21 from 10 am to 5 pm featuring procession outdoor mass stations of the cross relic of the cross sermon at the Lourdes grotto blessing of pilgrims and benediction. Masses at 7 am 9 am noon and 4 pm. Confessions heard throughout. Chicken dinner served by St Martin parish at noon with other refreshments on grounds. Starkenburg is southwest of Big Spring on Highway K six miles and south four miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our Lady of Sorrows Shrine
Starkenburg
Lourdes Grotto
St. Martin
Big Spring
Ond
Wellsville Studere Club Re-elects All Officers
Wellsville Studere Club re elected all officers at a May meeting held at Mrs. Don Burwell home. Officers include McClain president Keith first vice president Nutter second vice president Burwell recording secretary Grossman treasurer Norris corresponding secretary Nation Jr chaplain. Installations planned for June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Studere Club
MFWC
Don Burwell
Wayne Rumans
W. H. McClain
John Keith
James Nutter
Walter Grossman
Raymond Norris
John Nation Jr
Dennis Goodman
Studere
Wellsville Public
Wells Villa
Community Betterment
AFL
McClain
Robert Wagner
Joplin
Moberly
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Vandalia Area Club
Clyde Hook
Garold
Hook
Patti
St. Charles
Donald Hook
Bobby
Dennis
Bowling Green
Jim
Donna) Hanson
Audrain Medical Center
Vandalia Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Louise Butts
Otis Ash
Inez Williams
The
Star
Parkettes
Old Threshers
Fairboard
FFA
Eager Beaver
Christian Church
John Morgan
OW. Hayhurst
Kent Blades
Friendship Circle
United Methodist Church
Gene Havens
J.W. Kendrick
Gale Mattingly
Burdman Auto Parts Store
Bob Snell
Tom Carr
Paris Optimists
Mary Long
H.R. Mitchell
Jaycees
Bob Long
Eastern Star
Centralia High
Charles Thornley
Dick Martin
Kiwanla Club
Boone County
Jack Myers
Myers
Columbia
Bud’ Elkin
Anheuser Busch
Kiwanian
John Utinske
Centralia Kiwanis
Montgomery City
Jerry Waisner
Don Darst
Verle Hugenot
Frank Myers
Jerry Daugherty
Harold Welborn
Centralia Kiwanians
Missouri Military Academy
Mexico
Tom Drane
Boone County Assessor
Mary Jones Green Democratic Club
W.K. Pilcher
NorCal
Cloud Nine
Weel Plaza Shopping
Denver
Cloud
Joy Pe
Larry Hunt In Who’s Who
Wellsville Studere Club
Reed Park
Shirley Morris
Mervin Wright
William Burkhalter
Jeff Wert
Sherie Harness
A. E. Updyke
City Hall
W. H. Walls
United Presbyterian
Congress
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation
United States
Jefferson & Liberty Sts
Yeatt
Caurse
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