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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

8

Paris R-2 To Dispose Of Old Sanford School

Paris R-2 board met at the high school to discuss disposing of the Sanford School building and contents with a sale date to be set later. Sanford district has joined the R-2 district. The board approved the Mary Prada Scholarship of 600 dollars in memory of Raymond C. Lewis to a Paris High School graduate who ranks in the top half and will attend college. Six representatives will attend an area meeting November 12 on district classification and organization.

Paris R-2 Board of Education Sanford R-2 Mary Prada Raymond C. Lewis Columbia Missouri

Farber Personal News Recaps Travels and Local Events

Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Barrett and daughter Alice return from visits in Ohio and Pennsylvania with relatives and friends including the Goss family in New Carlisle and the Barrett family in Mahaffey. They also visited Gettysburg Mifflintown and Cleveland before returning home. Missouri Federation of Women’s Democratic Clubs delegates attend a Jefferson City convention, with funeral services for Clarence Brown observed in Quincy. The Farber Study Club MFWC meets Oct 21 at 7:30 p.m. with a program on Missouri Sesquicentennial.

Alvin Barrett Alice Ohio Pennsylvania Robert Goss New Carlisle Mahaffey Alice Barrett Gettysburg Glenn Toot Mifflintown Hesse Willard Hesse Barrets Cleveland Raymond Kinsman John Diamond Columbus Floyd Lewis Vandalia Melville Hawkinson Farber Jefferson City Missouri Federation of Women’s Democratic Clubs Ramada Inn Howard Brandon Quincy Clarence Brown Brown Mabel Weatherford Brown Hawkinson MFWC William Shotwell Ralph Mollet Robert Jones William Forrest Mu Omicron Beta Sigma Phi Sorority John Elsbury Forrest Jo-Lane Robert Hagerty Frank Pool Harrison Women’s Progressive Farmers’ Association Albert Lawson Joshua Raymond Bryson Fred Littrell Truman Cooley W. C. Riggs Riggs Joe Eckley Marvin Morris Harrison Malcolm Hesse Avern Wilson Lillian Crow Farber Study Club District of Missouri Federation of Women’s Clubs Wellsville Alfred Herman Sterling Holbrook Jr

Centralia AFL Drive Receives 260 for Student

Centralia residents report a local drive raising 260 dollars to support a student. The piece notes trips by STERLING HOLBROOK SR and his mother to Kansas City to visit John Davis and the Kidds, with visits to Vici Oklahoma and Greensburg Kansas including Charlie Manning and Spencer Manning. Also mentions Sunday guests at Mr and Mrs Howard Francis and a Baptist Women's meeting announced for Tuesday by Mrs Charles B Thornley.

Sterling Holbrook Sr Edna Holbrook Kansas City John Davis Lee Kidd Lula Burton Vici Okla Holbrook Charlie Manning Fisher Williamson Mutual Oklo Holbrooks Burton Greensburg Kan Mr. Manning Spencer Manning Mrs. Holbrook

Wellsville Women Report on Girls Town Pilgrimage

Two Prodesse Club members and their husbands visited Girls Town in Mountain Grove Missouri a project of the Missouri Federation of Women’s Clubs. The Wellsville group met at the city lounge with donations to United Fund Christmas lighting and the high school yearbook staff. Members attended from Centralia and Wellsville. new member Mrs. Dave Benskin and fundraiser plans for Christmas candles were noted.

Wellsville Girls Town Prodesse Club MFWC City Larry Penrod Mike Anderton Mountain Grove Robert L. Saak United Fund Dave Benskin Charles Meador Dave Henskin William Fennewald Buddy Smith Clarence Deichman Dennis Lehnen Centralia Waresare

Ledger items from Hatton area note falls and local visits

TOM CHRISTENSEN suffered cuts and bruises in a pony fall near Hatton but returned to school Friday. MURRY DAVIS of Montgomery, Alabama, visited relatives here including Floyd Davis and Susie Davis, and attended the Nebraska-Missouri game in Columbia. Other notes cover church youth activities, a birth in Downey California, a hospital stroke incident, a heart attack in Mt. Vernon, and local visits to landmarks and museums.

Tom Christensen Bob Christensen Hatton Murry Davis Montgomery Ala Floyd Davis Fulton Susie Davis Russell Wilfred Sweitzer R. B. Edwards Jeff Hall Joe McCray Weldon Smith Columbia Elmo Davis Place Hereford Tinsley Haden Callaway Memorial Hospital Robert Slocum Fort Worth Tex Joe Haden Oral Peck Mt. Vernon Springfield

Montgomery Guild Has Meeting

The Wesleyan Service Guild of Montgomery City plans to attend a district meeting in Moberly Sunday. Members attended the Missouri East Conference in Arcadia last weekend. At the local guild, Edna Landrum reported arrival of the new communion altar cloths. Georgia Buchanan led the program Family Cluster. A joint session with WSCS is set for Nov 4. World War I veterans meet Sunday at 2 p.m. at the courthouse community room with Dennis Barnett of St. Louis as speaker.

Montgomery City Wesleyan Service Guild of Moberly Arcadia Dora Baker Margaret Brandkamp Irene Henry Venetta Stotler Edith Gentry Edna Landrum Guild Georgia Buchanan WSCS Courthouse Dennis Barnett St. Louis

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Old Sanford School Mra. Ione Ranade Friendship Circle Paris United Methodist Church Linden Vanlandingham H. J. Blanton Methodist Church Selective Service Board Monroe County Howard Clarence Barnes Richard Joseph Lake William Leo Smith John Raymond Pierce Margaret Workman Tim Arnett David Johnston Lewis Bevel Scott Houchins Jerry Elsberry D. G. Hill Bobby McMorris Kevin Jones Kenneth Hollingsworth Mark ED Patnam Paris Clinic Dallas Wingate Boone County Hospital American Legion Post David Ball Table Rock Lake Eddie Jones Jones Perry Kerr Monroe Jerry Brunswick Jim Power Thompson Becky Thatcher Stella DeLaPorte Hannibal Clarence Mitts Roger Shatzer Dorsey Hill FFA Ficers Greenhands Glennon Buckman Norman Bates Charles Carter Mike DeOrnellas Danny Gibbs Kent Dye Ronnie Gossage Robert Groupman Dale Mitchell Eddie Johnson John Mitchell Richard Hewett Steve Hillard David Ragsdale Robert Farrell Ted Harrison Danny Zanzie Eager Beaver Smiser Kathleen Roegge Anita Roegge Brenda Wheelan Linda Sharp Roy Morgan Bobby Ragsdale THE Centralia Afl Jim Teague Kenny Connie Margaret Francis Unionville Fannie Francis Champ Sippley Louisiana Howard Francis Janice Dwain Baptist Women's Meeting Charles B. Thornley Wellsville Club Mrs Joe Sydenstricker F. A. Zimmann Centralia Chuck Coldicott AFS Centralia High School Commission American Field Service Sturgeon Ivern Wilson Gordon Cole J. L. Kennedy San Diego Calif Hesses Kennedys W. G. Kennedy Malcolm Hesse Jr Community R 6 High School Allied Arts State Department of Education Arthur Mallory State Commissioner of Education Wellsville Jaycees Hermann Jerry Stewart Jaycees Jerry Cotton Gerald Jones Loyd Surls Bill Ansell Myers Funeral Home Tom Oliver Crystal Wall Treloar Williams Grace Lutheran Dora Dever Wellsville-Middletown R-1 High School Wellsville - Middletown R-1 Jr.Sr. High Middletown Paul Whitehead Bill Shumate Paula New Florence Bill Steele Shelly Steele Melbourne Australia Elmer Cox Howard Davis Martin Dudley Murry Reed Gay Yeater Women's Society of Christian Service Pleasant Grove Church Iman Ralph Rowe Howard McCarty Michael Williams Heather George McCarty Harold McCarty Glenn McCarty Sam Taylor A. L. Hayton Kathy Lance Fetterhoff Gerald Taylor Dave Taylor John Taylor Marla Gary Paul Ziegler Roger Swank Jolene Boelson Mona Houchins Melvin Reed Lake Marvin Reed Waller Christian Woodrow Boulware Don Edwin Boyd Brenda Hickman Leo Smith David Hagood Rex Bowles LaMonte Dunbar Hagood Elmer Hagood Mary Sebastian Mexico Phillip Joseph Don Solis Downey Solis Linda Dodd Letsey Sebastian Ted Dodd Clarence Crockett State Highway Department Cosmopolitan Park Norman Devine Dorsey Ricker Dale Blakemore Charley Davis Pete Peterson Campus Lutheran Church Linnenbringer Lake Marsh Dorrell Grand Prairie Baptist Church Auxvasse Solid Rock Baptist Church Linn Dorrell Martin Crawford Terry NEMSC Kirksville Abdulkarim Kheradmand Iran R. J. Shryock G. H. Shryock David Haden Rock Cliff C. W. McClintic Floyd Taylor Sacramento Gamble Paint & Glass Montgomery Guild BOY Scout Western Monroe & Western A&b Prescription Shop McMillan & Central School E. Monroe A&b Washington Congress Ces
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