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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1970

Page

9

Lord's Acre Day brings record totals for Wellsville churches

Weatherman cooperates as Wellsville Methodists and Presbyterians host Lord's Acre Day in the municipal building. Proceeds tally 2567.88 Saturday and 1827.75 Sunday, grand total 4395.09 with small expenses expected. Rev Clarence Smith thanks the community, including visitors from outside city, for a successful event and attendance remains excellent.

F. A. Zimmannm Wellsville Ahart Clarence Smith

Monroe Nursing District Election Details and Local Notices

Voting places and judges have been set for the Monroe Nursing District election on Tuesday December 8 with one director to be elected. Locations include Indian Creek Schoolhouse Paris County courthouse Library Basement Paris Library Madison and Santa Fe Community Center Middle Grove Schoolhouse. Also notes on local marriages recognitions and staff changes.

Jane Ransdell Paris Nursing Home Walter Quinn Indian Creek J. T. Montgomery Mark. Bodine Gerald Spalding J. A Smith Paris Thelma, Gentry Sidney Hickey Bert James Christie Menefee Ray DeLaney O. K. Kendall Weldon Rodgers Frank Whaley Madison Archie Holt Mark Willis Ira Near Boyd Evans Santa Fe Ralph Bridgford Walker Carter Russell Bishop Ochis Snyder Middle Grove Estill Riley Eldon Hess Wilbur Paul McCann W. H. Jackson McMurry Street Paul Metcalf Knob Noster Metcalf Jackson J. Fred Hoffman L. T. Jackson Fayette Boone County Hospital Columbia American Telegraph Glenn Bryan Woodhardeens Moberly Wes Clarencé’ Littrell Stoutsville Levering Hospital Hannibal Graham Hospital Keokuk Iowa Littrell

Centralia Scouts in Meetings

Centralia reports a Rededication Service for Senior Girl Scouts at United Methodist Church with a salad supper and 18 scouts plus eight adults. Cub Scout Pack awards and badges are listed, including Silver Arrows and Arrow of Light, Tenderfoot and Bear Badges, and mothers receiving miniature tenderfoot badges. Dennis Ingrum’s funeral in Columbia is noted.

Albert Jesse Centralia United Methodist Church Tom Curtis Joe Ingrum Don Ingrum Dennis Ingrum Columbia the Chance Stanley Fadler Jr Martin Mahieu Billy Bosch Eric Meyers Kevin Warden Paul Johnson Scott Jones Steve Reams Brian Guile Tad England Ronnie Brown James Mabrey II Denner Robbie Palmer Bobby Duff Chris Herring Dale Thurston Jay Wright John Couch Marty Wieschhaus Richard Whitaker Phil Magley Roscoe Kinkead Den 1 Delbert Em

Thanksgiving Offering Christmas Baskets Buys

Vandalia reports a community notice listing the annual union Thanksgiving Service at Southside Baptist Church with Rev. Henry Figge delivering the message and the St. Cecilia Music Club Choir providing music. Also notes activities include the Vandalia Business and Professional Men's Club meeting, the 1970 Soybean Contest winner, and other local moves and meetings.

Vandalia Union van Far Ministerial Alliance Southside Baptist Church Henry Figge Sacred Heart Catholic Church St. Cecilia Music Club Bertram Cowley Dale Askey Vandalia Country Club James Wasson Lee Gore George Pease Roy R. Schick St. Louis Union Trust Company Ray Morris

Mission group raises funds for Ganado project truck

The Thank Offering will fund a Ganado Mission truck and camper bought after six years of savings. At the business meeting a report noted the vehicle purchase. The annual Mra Exchange Division meeting is set for Wednesday November 25 at Van Far High School with John Ekstrom as speaker. Scott Dempsey is the local manager.

Ganado Mission Mra van Far High School John, Ekstrom Scott Dempsey

Pet Burial Trend in East St Louis Sees Small Casket Use

East St Louis reports pet burials rising with owners seeking caskets and pet cemeteries. Edward Anderson of Anderson Casket Co. notes his firm makes only human caskets and supplies the smallest infant size for pet burials, reflecting demand in the grave market.

East ST. Louis Edward Anderson The Anderson Casket Co Msi

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Weatherman Lord's Acre L’etude Club MFWC George Holliday America United States Arthur Allison Buzz Beshears Allison Interclub Council Harmony of Middletown Paul Goshapa Cé-thairmren Robert Clithero W. H. McClain Charles Brothers L'Etude Club C. W. Hawkins Home Life Carroll Clithero Vietnam L’etude Xuan Thuy North Vietnam Pease France John Garanzini Garanzini Lord’s Acre Methodist Presbyterian Church Wellsville United C. Lehnen Karl Berry Junior High Methodist Youth Fellowship Kevin Stevenson Dean Spires Clark Bishop Danny Houf Mark Poole Monroe Nursing District Harold Johannaber A Sewage E.june Marenthal Potomac William E. Davis Department of Commerce Maienthal National Bureau of Standards Dr. Rogers Air Force Inspector General Col. Rogers University of Missouri School of Dentistry Kansas City Barbara Sproul Redlands Calif Frank Johanna WSCS Paris Methodist Church Arts Appliandé Deemi Pracdeds Everett Poage Audrain Medical Center Wallace Forbis Council Bluffs Ollie Forbis Arthur Forbis Roy Finley Sturgeon Finley Forbis Citizens Savings Abs Jefferson & Liberty Sts Mexico Centralia Scouts Intertherm Electric Anegtsa N TaMi Gapansion Economical Howerton Rual Morris L. E. Kohler Averil Beshears Sr Leonard Gatewood Freeburg Community Betterment Organization Vandalia State Bank United Presbyterian Women of Marshall Guthrie Palmyra Brazil Eugene Wallace Mexico Savings Bank A Commerce Bancshares L ING. P.O. Box Mexico, Missouri Teeter Fdic Ponday Sth Coronado Westinghouse Gamble Store South Washington Mexico, Mo N. Jefferson
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