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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1976

Page

2

Lord's Acre popcorn yield hits six hundred pounds

Wellsville church project notes a drought irrigated crop yield of about 600 pounds from a popcorn plot on the Edward and Edward Roppel farm. The Lord's Acre sale is set for Nov. 20, with farm workers including John Bishop and Hugh Lehnen among others, and volunteers seeking items for Attic Treasure and Grab Bag.

Wellsville Lord’s Acre United Methodist-Presbyterian Church Edward Roppel Roppels John Bishop Hugh Lehnen E. C. Burkhalter Lindell Hildebrand Walter Saak Lawrence McHoney Raymond Norris Owen Church Wesley Harmon Edward “Buddy” Roppel Fellowship Hall John Keith

Laddonia Rebekah Lodge to Initiate Members

Laddonia Rebekah Lodge No. 842 will meet Thursday evening November 11 at 7 30 p m at the IOOF Hall Initiation will be held Names of members from Laddonia present at the District 13 Rebekah Assembly Saturday at Louisiana Mo include Joe Teague Earl Gibson Don Sherwood William Woolfolk and others 1977 officers named and Laddonia Lodge to host for 1977 Also noting James Lowry in St Marys Hospital Quincy room 313 and visits by Mr and Mrs John Henry Schleeter of Memphis Mo to local residents The Happy Hustlers Community Club will meet Thursday at 1 30 p m with a program Forefathers Day and family history sharing Election of new officers planned Continued on Page 7

Laddonia Rebekah Lodge No. 842 IOOF Joe Teague Don Sherwood Roy Stewart Francis Ellis Norma Ellis Kenneth Gore Raymond Fischer Russell Summers Fred Renner William Woolfolk Logene Thomson Rebekah Lodge No Rebekah Louisana Earl Gibson Herald McCluggage Dorothy Hutchinson Laddonia Rebekah Lodge No Happy Hustler’s Gwyn Wilson Elwood LaRue Fern Wilson

Large-Party Phone Service Ended By PSC

Jefferson City Continental Telephone Co of Missouri ordered by the Public Service Commission to phase out eight and ten party service by end of 1981. About 15,000 customers on multi party lines to convert to one or four party service. Plans project upgrades from 1980 to 1982 costing about $19.6, $20.3, and $21.3 million respectively. Local exchanges Stoutsville Perry Santa Fe Laddonia slated by 1977 to 1980. Commission selects 1981 completion for best balance of savings and costs, predicting about $939,000 in net savings but a 27 percent rise in annual upgrade expenditures. earlier 1980 plan would save $697,000 more but raise expenditures ~74 percent.

Jefferson City Continental Telephone Company of Missouri Public Service Commission Continental Stoutsville Perry Santa Fe Laddonia

Bloodmobile to visit Montgomery City facility

Red Cross bloodmobile will be at the Community Building in Montgomery City on Wednesday Nov 16 from 1 to 5 45 p m. Eligible donors urged to give. Daily quota set at 110 points. Montgomery County Bloodmobile program chairman is Mrs Durward Baur.

Montgomery City Red Cross Montgomery County Bloodmobile Durward Baur

Hatton 4-Hers Take Honors At Recognition Night

Hatton 4-H members receive numerous awards at Callaway County 4-H Recognition Night on Oct. 30. Ronald Hopkins earns 1976 Outstanding 4-H Boy. Patti Hopkins wins Key Award and state beef honors. Jim Hill and Dori Hill win first year and horsemanship awards. Hatton club also receives Blue Ribbon Seal and Blue Award in bicentennial program. Separate notes include a birthday party for David Holt and Hatton Community Club events with plans for future activities.

Hatton 4-H Callaway County Ronald Hopkins Patti Hopkins Jim Hill Miss Hopkins Dori Hill

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