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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1970

Page

7

Homecoming Friday planned at Paris High School

Paris High School prepares for Homecoming Friday October 23 with parades, campus events, bonfire, and church services. Pledges present biographical sketches, student bands, cheerleaders, queen candidates, and floats. city officials, the mayor, and farm groups participate in a parade through Paris.

Paris School Paris Prang Carroll Blackwell Linda, Dickey Mary Beth Vaughn Sandy Callison Sally’ Secoy Lion Pyle Pana United Withers Paris Methodist Church Argned E. S. Matteson Monroe County Matteson Alec Matteson Helen Matteson Paris Chrlatian Church

Paris Homecoming Night Highlights And Local News

Alumni of the classes of 25 and 50 years will be honored at 7:45 pm with rides to the football field and prize awards. Knox County Eagles face Paris Coyotes at 8 pm, halftime prizes and queen coronation follow, then a 10 pm dance with the Rock Foundation. Homecoming ends at 11:30 pm. Also reported are birth of Todd Dee Francis, grandson of Hollingsworth, and local club activities and patrols at Paris Elementary.

Flossie Gary Pleasant View Rest Home Jhoor Paris United Methodist Council of Ministries Paris Baptist Church Max Morris Independence Doyle Taylor Raytown Gary Denny Hollingsworth A. D. Hollingsworth North Kere Missouri College Kirks,villa Paris Coyots Knox County Eagles Rock’ Foundation Earl Brownfield Kansas City Arthur Forbis Paris Brownfield Forbis Tom Ransdell Jean Keith Ransdell C. R. Howell Mexico Orville W. ‘Francis Audrain Hospital Todd Dee Tony Sandra Hollingsworth

Montgomery Personal News Snapshot

Mrs Ward Cannon of Tuscola Illinois visited last week in the home of her daughter in law and son Mr and Mrs Roger Scott and family Mr and Mrs Robert White recently enjoyed a vacation in the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs John Muddy and children

North Montgomery Ward Cannon Tuscola Illy Roger Scott Robert Whitehead John Muddy

Mrs Edith Barnes of Colfax Dies after Long Illness

Wellsville reports the death of Mrs. Edith Porter Barnes of Colfax Illinois after several years of poor health. She was raised nearby and later moved to Illinois with her family where they settled.

Elonee Wellsville John Edith Porter) Barnes Colfax Ill

Fallen Apples Served By Wellsville Church Volunteers

A Wellsville church group processed fallen apples into apple butter for community use. Mrs. F A Zimmann notes families from High Hill and St Louis helped with picking and cooking, using large kettles and sugar. The work, led by Grace Lutheran and Presbyterian participants, produced many quarts and spurred plans for future sales and tastings.

Irvin Boone Wellsv. i High Hill Carroll Harold Associational Hayes Baptist Acteensi New Florence Robert Stoddard Flo May Pierce Christ-Louisiana Gene Todd Grace Lutheran Church Maribelle Bill Gastler Brooks and Dale Blaze J. R. Underwood J. M.grace Lutheran Church Burkhalter Clarence Smith J. R. Flynn Wil-Our Saviour Lutheran Church Liam Crouch St. Charles W. A. Boettch-Iems Proer Grams Verla Walker Fulton Nick Gray Charles Montgom- Winn

Vandalia Woman of the Year Honored by BPW Club

Mrs Donnie Dubbert Mary Jo Dubbert named the ninth Woman of the Year by the Vandalia BPW Club at a Sunday breakfast kicking off National BPW Week at the Vandalia Country Club. Guests included her husband parents and classmates. The program notes her long service and local church ties as she lives on Highway 54 near Benton City.

Vandalia Donnie Mary Jo) Dubbert Vandalia Business and Professional Women's Club Vandalia Country Club Donnie Duthbert Marvin Hobbs Joe Hassien Sr Winona Sheaor) Howe St. Louis Nell Allen BPW Verdella Thomas Charles Livers Mary Jo Bobbie Brooks Garment Factory Highway 54 Benton City Dubbert United Presbyterian Church Vandalla Presbyterian Church D. D. Hudson Myrtle Schulze J. C. Parrish Wayne Scott Leonard Gatewood Clarence Brown Gordon McFarland

Centralia horse wins grand championship at 1970 Appaloosa event

Jeane Grace of Centralia owned and showed Rocking O Winona winner of the year end Grand Champion Jr. Pleasure Horse for 1970 within the Missouri Appaloosa Association awards banquet. Blood drives during BPW Week collected 124 pints with 17 first time donors and several multi gallon donors.

Centralia Jeane Grace Missouri Appaldova Abanatatios Wess Christian Church Rocking O Winona Suzie Rowland Shorty Hulen Harrisburg Blair J. Smith Red Cross Cliff Gray Melvell Missouri Appaloosa Assoso Roscoe Olden Kansas City

Vandalia Bank Sold to First Union in St Louis Affiliation Deals

Vandalia Missouri State Bank stock was acquired by First Union Inc of St Louis. The deal awaits Federal Reserve Board approval. Vandalia bank assets reached 10.5 million as of September 30. First Union lists affiliations with First National Bank of West Plains, Bank of Springfield, Roa State Bank, and Crystal City State Bank. The company owns First National Bank of St Louis and St Louis Union Trust Co.

St.louis Vandalia State Bank First Union, Inc St. Louis Federal Reserve Board of Governors Vandalia Bank First Union First National Bank of West Plains Bank of Springfield Roa State Bank Crystal City State Bank First Nat °' Louis St. Louis Union Trust Co

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