Wellsville closes Fifth Street crossing and signals plan
Wellsville City Council final reading approves closing the Fifth Street crossing over Norfolk and Western tracks. Second Street will gain lights and bells after a recent deadly incident at that crossing. Public Service Commission officials reviewed the accident and urged railroad and highway safety actions.
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Wellsville
Fifth Street
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Public Service Commission
Second Street
Gene Castinier
Bobby Christian
Safety Division
Highway Department
Ironton to honor 4-H with plaque and events
Missouri 4-H observes 60th anniversary with plaque unveiling in Ironton at the Iron County Courthouse on Oct. 5. October marks 4-H Month led by Gov. Bond, with National 4-H Week Oct. 6-12 and events across the state.
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Columbia
Ironton
Worksn
Missouri
International Farm Youth ‘Exchange
IFYE
Missouri 4H Foundation
Christopher S. Bond
Iron County
Frank Graham
University of Missouri-Columbia
Graham
St. Joseph
East Hills
Nebraska
Iowa
Oklahoma
Kansas
Kansas City
Madison
Wis
Columbus
Ohio
UMC
State
Sam Swan
Swan
Missouri Ifye
National
Pardon War Deepens as Jenner Attacks Ford
ST LOUIS AP Former House Judiciary Counsel Albert Jenner said Ford had no right to pardon Nixon and charged the pardon along with a return of tapes and documents undermined the judiciary and Watersgate probe. Jenner warned Ford’s upcoming House appearance will not ease the public backlash.
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St, Louis
Ford
Richard M. Nixon
House
Albert Jenner
Jenner
Nixon
Leon Jaworski
William Hungate
D-Mo
Wellsville Clubs Attend Convention
Wellsville Federated Clubs attended the 71st Annual Fourth District MFWC convention in Vandalia. The event featured themes Sea to Shining Sea Unity United We Stand Let Freedom Ring, with Mrs. W H McClain as district president and Mrs. Wayne Chandler guiding public affairs. Speakers included Mrs. Don McGriffin and Dr Ned Rodes, highlighting bicentennial unity and cancer detection progress.
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Rozg. Morris
Vandalia
Don McGiffin
MFWC
W. H. McClain
Wellsville
Fourth District
F. A. Zimmann
Shining Sea
Unity
GFWC
United We Stand
Freedom
Studere Club
William Burkhalter
Studere
Wayne Chandler
Harmony Club
Middletown
L'Etude Club
Van-Far High School
Ken White
Missouri American Revolution Bicentennial Commission
Silvertones
First Baptist Church
Don McGriffin
Washington, D.C
Ford
McGiffin
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ned Rodes
Columbia
United States
Columbia Center
Dorothy Paris
Alice Parrish
Retiring Twain Shrine Curator Ralph Gregory Names Hannibal Move
Ralph Gregory, longtime curator of the Mark Twain Shrine and Museum in Florida, retires at age from state park service after 14 years and will become curator of the Boyhood Home and Museum of Mark Twain in Hannibal. He will remain active in Monroe County historical work while his successor is named.
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Paris
Ralph Gregory
Mark Twain
Florida
State Park Board
Hannibal
Gregory
Nancy
Monroe City
Monroe County Historical Society
Otto Loutenschlager
Gavel Club Convention Details and Wellsville Attendees
Members of the district Gavel Club gathered with hostesses Vandalia and Farber. Mrs Roz G Morris chaired the convention with 189 banquet registrations and 143 at the day meeting. Wellsville attendees included Mrs Carroll Clithero L Etude president and several local members.
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Vandalia
Farber
Roz G. Morris
Wellsville
Carroll Clithero
L’etude
Raymond Lowry
H. L. Burwell
Bazz Beshears
F. A. Zimmann
Lester Blackshaw
Walter Grossman
McClain
Burkhalter
Mock wedding charms Hatton Extension Club gathering
Hatton McCredie and Boyd clubs hosted a mock wedding at Hatton Community Hall with Mrs. L. Bruce Edwards as minister and several club members in key roles. Vera Massey spoke on low cost meals and Rev Roy Pinson outlined senior center crafts plans while members discussed a city farm day supper.
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Hatton
McCredie and Boyd
Senior Citizens Center
Auxvasse
Ladonia Lawyer Phillip C Brown Joins Moberly Firm
Phillip C Brown son of Clyde Brown Route 2 Ladonia has joined Hunter Chamier and Lee in Moberly after taking the Missouri Bar oath before Circuit Judge Samuel B Semple. He earned a JD from UMKC Law School in May and a BS in agricultural economics from MU Columbia in June 1970. He previously clerked for the Competitive Livestock Marketing Assn and worked for Jackson and Clay Counties public defenders. He belongs to Phi Delta Phi and Alpha Zeta.
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Laddonia
Phillip C. Brown
Clyde Brown
Route 2
Hunter, Chamier and Lee
Moberly
Samuel &. Semple
Brown
Missouri
University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School
University of Missouri At Columbia
College of Agriculture
Competitive Livestock Marketing Assn
Kansas City
Jackson
Clay Counties
Phi Delta Phi
Alpha Zeta
Valedictorian At Lab School Beabout Graduates
Lola Jean Beabout, valedictorian of her class, graduated from Gradwold School of Laboratory Technic at St. Louis. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beabout of Montgomery City and a 1973 graduate of Montgomery County R-2 High School. She now works at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico.
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Montgomery City
Lola Jean Beabout
Gradwold School of Laboratory Technic
St. Louis
Arthur Beabout
Montgomery County
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
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Charles Jennings Jr
Wellsville Fire Brick Co
Chuck
Crouch
Jennings
Municipal League
Shire
Myers
John Whyte
Richard Nation
Frank Newbern
Rural Fire Association
City Fire Department
Martin Jacques
Stanley Bentley
Weiter
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RTS
PAU
Melahn Ins
W. Jackson
Citizens Savings
Citizens Savings Association
Dason
Bride's Ring
Jefferson & Liberty
Mexico, Mo
Washington St
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and CO
Ba Light
Care Dior
Twain Museum
Mrs
Joe Sydenstricker
Phillip Brown
Ledger
Doris E. Hamilton
Recorder OF Deeds
Audrain County
Salt River
Audrain Republican Committee
Howard Walker
Bette Garner
Treas
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