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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1970
Page
8
Wednesday observance of Missouri Day highlighted by Wellsville Community Betterment Council as a fall cleanup across the city. Officials announced trash pickup routes, officer elections, and religious and civic group activities while noting state history programs for schools.
Frost warnings shadow Paris as outdoor supper plans unfold at Holliday School and residents attend hearings on court cases and city ordinances. Reports mention bean crops and speeches by state officials, plus community gatherings from the Optimists to the Farm Bureau banquet at Mark Twain Cafe.
The Vandalia Personal News notes the October meeting of Boyd Homeworkers Club at Mrs Glen Edward Mc Donald with nine members present. A card of appreciation was read from Mrs Bessie Cunningham while she was hospitalized. The Harrison WPFA Club presented the slate of officers for 1970 at Mrs Frank 1970 year with officers named. Plans were made for an MFA meeting at Centralia High on Oct. 24 with Mrs Her, and a wiener roast set for Oct 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Marvin Morris home. Get well cards and visits planned for area residents as relatives visit in Ocala. Continued on Page 5.
A Friday evening picnic hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Glynt Babb for Farber Elementary sixth grade girls. Attendees included Helen McCurdy Kim Tipton Susan Gilmer Carla Garrett Diana Robinson Toni Crow and Cadette Girl Scouts Janie Thomas Marla and Karen Stubblefield Ramona Stathem with readers Mrs Bob Branstetter and Mrs Howard Fran is. Also present were Brenda Force Deanna Branstetter Mrs Jim Babb and Mrs Jim Robinson. Lottie Gregg visiting with Nell Wilkin son near Vandalia. Otis Ash and wife spent the weekend with their daughter and family.
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