Santa Visits Paris as Christmas Plans Begin
Santa will visit Paris Saturday night Nov 28 at 7. The town lights up the courthouse lawn and streets in readiness. Christmas services begin at Paris churches and Advent candles are to be lit. Local court notices include several speeding and license cases with fines ranging from 9 to 30 dollars. Community events include Beta Sigma Phi parties, Xi Beta Xi bazaar, and church fundraisers. Thanksgiving gatherings at Paris High and Elementary Schools feature local clergy speakers and family dinners hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Albert Rouse for relatives from Bloomington and nearby towns.
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Jane Ranedell
Paris
Balis
Santa Claus
Santa
Frances. A. Longsteiner
Madison
Roy
Edwin Woodruff
Mexico
David Louis
Tawney
Clara Marie Forsythe
Stoutsville
Gift Willier
Ellis Fischer Hospital
Columbia
Beta Sigma Phi
Mark Twain Cafe
Ralph Jett
Hunt Wilkerson
Edwin DeLaney
Leo Emmett
George Rice
Ed Heathman
Ruth Bailey
Billy Ricks
Russell Wood
Gary Havens
David Buie
Nevins Florist
WSCS
Paris Presbyterian Church
John H. Vanlandingham
Paris Christian Church
David Fischer
Paris High School
James Culpepper
Patrick McMyler
St. Francis Cabrini Church
Albert Rouse
Murray Wills
Bloomington
Ind
Bob Wills
Lynne Hollingsworth
Estelle Wills
Gene Foreman
J.B., Wills
Hallsville
Opal Dull
Union Ford Bargaining Goes On
DETROIT AP With 11 days to a Dec 7 strike deadline negotiators for Ford Motor Co and the United Auto Workers meet again to seek a contract. Subcommittee talks followed about two years of discussions as Ford’s Sid McKenna predicted a settlement within the deadline and Ford chairman Henry Ford II said the contract would fit the GM framework. GM plans a 4.02 to over 5 per hour rise by 1973 plus unlimited cost of living increases and early retirement boosts for salaried staff. More than 130,000 GM salaried workers will gain a wage hike next Tuesday mirroring hourly increases. GM chair James Roche outlined the memo to managers. White collar GM workers remain nonunion. Chrysler talks resume with no deadline set. GM continues production ramp after a 10-week strike with 394,000 US production employees expected back by Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Ford Motor Co
United Auto Workers
Sidney McKenna
Ford
Henry
UAW
General Motors Corp
James Roche
Chrysler Corp
Chrysler
United States
Actress Helen Hayes and Anita Loos volunteer at Salvation Army dinner
New York social figures Helen Hayes and Anita Loos volunteered as waitresses at Salvation Army’s Thanksgiving dinner for 1,500 needy in a downtown cafeteria. Hayes noted she and Loos were researching a book on “the good things in New York” and went unrecognized by diners. Caroline Kennedy turns 13 at the Kennedy compound with Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Aristotle Onassis and John F Kennedy Jr nearby. Morley Safer named new cohost of CBS 60 Minutes joining Mike Wallace on Dec 8.
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New York
Helen Hayes
Anita Me
Salvation “Army
Miss Hayes
Miss Loos
Hyannis Port
Mass
Caroline Kennedy
Kennedy Compound
Nantucket Sound
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Aristotle Onassis
John F. Kennedy Jr
Morley Safer
Columbia Broadcasting System
Mike Wallace
Harry Reasoner
American Broadcasting Co
Jaycees Plan Centerpiece Christmas Decor for Wellsville
A Wellsville Jaycees meeting approved profits from the club’s barbecue to fund two new litter cans and city Christmas decorations. Plans include a CARE package for area boys in the combat zone and several band and school events with selected drum majorette and baton twirlers. Additional notes cover upcoming Christmas concerts, operettas, and school meal menus.
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Wellsville
Ken Bedsworth
Jerry Cotton
Hallsville
Jaycee
Jerry George
Jaycees
Bedsworth
Hallsville Club
Jerry Stewart
Harold Debo
Tree Williams
J. W. Jackson
Bob Christian
LeRoy Dodd
Tom Oliver
Dennis Goodman
R-I
Goodman
Dorcas Davey
Gale Davey
Vicki Pittker
Pam Johnson
Susan Bastean
Vicki Baur
Barbara Smith
Jeanne Eckler
Sally Smith
Donna Baugh
Neva Jackson
Deanna Beshears
Paula Meyers
Wellsville- Middletown
R-I High School
Family collects for POWs with protest Thanksgiving meal
In Pershing Square Los Angeles relatives of American prisoners of war vow unity over civil rights and war while eating pig fat, pumpkin mash and rice from a mock bamboo jail. Joe McCain, son of Adm. John S. McCain Jr., joins other relatives urging humane treatment and release through letters to Hanoi negotiators at Paris talks.
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Los Angeles
Pacific
Joe McCain
John S. McCain Jr
Young McCain
Pershing Square
U.S
McCain
John
San Diego
Bill Brown
Vietnam
Vandalia Plans Ice Skating Park and Improvements
Vandalia Community Betterment Organization outlines eight projects for a new recreation park. Plans include an ice skating rink in the tractor pull area, a dam to create winter water impoundment, overhead lights, stream dredging, two bridges by Boy Scouts, a north parking lot, shelter and grill, play area, open air stage, and a double tennis court. VFW to build a veterans monument. VEW Auxiliary to donate a foundation. Tri-County seeks a pool manager for 1971. Occupational survey praised by 95 percent of merchants. weekly menus listed for Nov 30 week.
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Vandalia
Vandalia Community Betterment Organization
Vandalia State Bank
Ray Callanan
Rudolph Kribar
Tri-County Recreation Association
Boy Scouts
VFW
Tri-County
VEW
NorCal Menus For Week Listed
North Callaway posts the weekly menu for November 30 with daily offerings. Monday features ground beef pattie buttered corn spinach and a light brownie. Tuesday serves beans and ham cabbage salad sliced peaches rolled wheat cookies. Wednesday includes meat loaf gravy whipped potatoes lettuce salad apricots. Thursday offers macaroni and cheese buttered peas carrot and celery sticks and a cinnamon roll. Friday serves wiener on bun buttered potatoes green beans raisins and cake.
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Homemakers of America
Wiggs
Wellsville
Ed and
May's
Middletown
Jr.-Sr. High
Leroy Breneman
Association
National Honor Society
R-1
North Callaway
Rev Ragland To Be Speaker At Fellowship Service
The Rev Leo Ragland new minister of Old Richland Baptist Church will preach at a 2 30 p m fellowship service at Tyus Chapel CME Church assisted by Rev William and Rev Jesse Butler with music by both church choirs The host church pastor Rev C A Trotter heads the planning committee with members Mrs Clarence Davis Mrs Orbella Bishop Mrs Willia Blakey Ralph Brimmett and Mrs Trotter.
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Leo Ragland
Old Richland Baptist Church
Tyus Chapel Cme
William
Jesse Butler
Old Richland
Tyus Chapel
Ragland
St. Louis
C. A. Trotter
Clarence Davis
Orbella Bishop
Willia Blakey
Ralph Brimmett
Trotter
Real Estate Transfers in Montgomery City Area
Listed transfers include Layson B. Welden to Stephen Carr Lots 5 6 block 10 and H P Fry Jr to James Fry Lots 12 13 in New Florence additions plus sheriff sale to Oscar Rector Jr and other deeds. Transactions cover Montgomery City Fergusons add n New Florence and Powell Lewis add n details with multiple lot numbers and fractional sections.
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Montgomery City
Layson B. Welden
Stephen E. Carr
H.P. Fry, Jr
James R. Fry
H.P. Fry
New Florence
Keith Duren
Rose M
Bradford
Fergusons
Leroy M. Wright
Dean Smith
Oscar E. Rector, Jr
New
Roy M. Foster
Kathryn I. Pierson
Pri Bik
Powell & Lewis Southern
Joe L. Hall
John L. Hall
Eugene E. Ridenour
Real estate transfers listed for Montgomery City date
Friday November 27, 1970 records show Robert W Hoffman transferring Lot 24 26 and 28 Maple Coe Subd to Montgomery City W L Wightman conveying to Manuel P ee ae frl sec 30 two William H Rittman Jr 1 Donald R McDonald lot Cynthia Park sold to Montgomery City
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Montgomery City
Robert W. Hoffman
Ralph Bothe
Maple Coe
Montgomery
William T. MecCormack
Charles B. Kickherber
W.L. Wightman
Manuel P Ee
William H. Rittman Jr
Donald R. McDonald
Cynthia Park Sald
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Crown Finance PA Corporation
Lawrence Drug Co
Parson's Jewelry
S. Jefferson
Bazaar & Country
V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary
M A. Exchange Division
Knights of Columbus Hall
Stuart Spradling
M.F.A. Oil Co
M.F.A
Bob A
Berrey
Mgr
Missouri
Bostonian Shoe
NorCal
M’gomery
Gamble
Paint“&Geass
Mexico, Mo
J.C. Penney
Mattingly
T.g.&y
P.N. Hirsch
Montgomery Ward
Paul Dean
Russell Niedergerke
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
York, N.Y
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