MMA Marching Band to Parade at Kirksville Homecoming
Missouri Military Academy Fusileers open off campus performances with a parade appearance at Northeast Missouri State University Homecoming in Kirksville. Major Mortenson leads the Fusileers who earned top drill honors and will showcase self-originated maneuvers behind the NESU host band.
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Missouri Military Academy
MMA
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Kenneth Mortenson
University of Illinois
The
Academy
Paul Cherches
NESU
Hannibal
Missouri
Nurses Seek Override Of Bond Veto On Practice Act
Missouri nurses plan to push to override Gov. Bond's veto of the Nurse Practice Act at the biennial Missouri Nurses Association convention in St Louis. State Sen. Spradling, sponsor of the bill, says overriding the veto will be his first legislative act when the General Assembly reconvenes in January. More than 450 registered nurses from across Missouri will attend the three day convention October 13.
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Jefferson City
Christopher S. Bond
Missouri Nurses’ Association
St. Louis
General Assembly
Bond
Albert M. Spradling
Cape Girardeau
House
Senate
McCurdys Welcome Son at Audrain Medical Center
Mr and Mrs Francis E McCurdy of Clarksville are parents of a five pound three ounce baby boy born at 8 37 am Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center Father is employed by Bill Naxter in Clarksville The new arrival is the couple s first child and adds joy to their home in Clarksville
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Francis E. McCurdy
Clarksville
Audrain Medical Center
McCurdy
Bill Naxter
Parenting Conference on Practical Parenting Oct 24
An invitation to a free conference titled Practical Parenting will be held Friday Oct 24 from 8 30 a m to 3 p m at the First Presbyterian Church in Mexico. Speakers include Dr Guilio Barbero Dr Patrick Reddin Ann Remmington Ann Dandurant and Ken Marlin. Attendees are urged to bring a sack lunch and call for information at 581 6764 581 7588 or 581 3797.
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First Presbyterian Church
Mexico
Guilio Barbero
UMMC
Patrick Reddin
Ann Remmington
Springfield
Ann Dandurant
Jefferson City
Ken Marlin
Mid-Missouri Mental Health Center
Columbia
Rugh Ann Finch
Tom Wells
Gayle Lierheimer
Opal Miners of Australia Shine Through Adversity
A feature on Australian opal mining near Lightning Ridge and Coober Pedy 500 miles north of Sydney. Miners dig shafts of 90 feet, face isolation and hardship, chasing a dream of wealth like California's gold rush. Opals offer vivid color play and are October birthstones. Pilcher Jewelry promotes the opal story. Prichor Auwwaley at 102 S. Jefferson 581-5505.
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Australia
Sydney
Lightning Ridge
Coober Pedy
California
Pilcher Jewelry
American Gem _ Society
Emperor Hirohito Visits Disneyland in Los Angeles
Japanese Emperor Hirohito enjoyed a day in Los Angeles during a 15 day U S tour. He greeted Mickey Mouse and the Seven Dwarfs at Disneyland and rode a miniature steam train through a landmark exhibit. He later attended a luncheon with Mayor Tom Bradley and Gov. Edmund Brown.
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Los Angeles
Hirohito
California
John Wayne
Mickey Mouse
San Diego
Zoo
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
la Jolla
San Francisco
U.S
Grand Canyon
Chicago
Emperor
Empress Nagako
Amusement Park
Mickey Mouse and the Seven Dwarfs
America
Tom
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McCurdys
GEM Wise
George Stahl
American Gem Society Opals
Prichor Auwwaley
S. Jefferson
Disneyland
Wayne
Heston
Tokyo
Dce
ARTEX
First National Bank
E. Liberty
Mexico, Mo
Carol Keller Farber
Alma Haverich Farber
Helen Sharp
Qian
Bassett
Kroehler
Scotchgard
Broyhill
Famous Bassett
Brayhill
China
Queensize
Simmons
Monroe
Riverside
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