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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1973
Page
2
Monroe County Welfare Office September payroll totaled 49806.00, up 1736.00 from August. Old age assistance: 29126.00 to 318 recipients. Permanent disability 9728.00 to 71. aid to dependants 202 children in 85 families 750.00. aid to the blind 1500.00. general relief 931.00 to 16. foster care 462.00 for 6 children. blind pensions 300.00 to 2. Paris High School homecoming set for Oct 26.
Donald R. Darst was installed as president of the Kiwanis Club of Centralia by Lt. Gov. Tunis Hornung of Fulton at a Thursday noon meeting. New officers include Jerry Waisner past president Blair Smith vice president Scott Schawl treasurer Verle Hugenot secretary. New directors are Dick Erdel Dick Flink Art Grossglauser and Jim Henry with holdovers Jerry Daugherty Dave Green Harold Welborn and Harry Young. Darst will head Kiwanis for the year starting October 1 in the club’s silver anniversary year.
In Clayton Missouri two St Louis teenagers Timothy Allan Roger 15 and Christopher Floetchinger 16 died after a stolen car fled a high speed chase on Missouri 30 near Fenton. The vehicle struck a utility pole during a three minute pursuit and both boys died at the scene.
Centralia reports a busy Arts and Crafts Workshop with birthday honorees, a display by Roy Robinson, sales plans with 10 percent to the treasury, and upcoming events. Flower Show, district conference, Junior Achievement enrollments, and after‑the‑game parties are noted along with community club activities.
Farber Industrial Development Board will meet at the Presbyterian church house Saturday night Oct 13 at 6 30 pm for its monthly meeting The Community Betterment Meeting will be held at 7 30 pm in the basement of the Presbyterian Church Mrs Richard Strange is scheduled to be the speaker Everyone is invited to attend.
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