Wellsville Community News Highlights Alumni Events
Personal news from Wellsville and nearby communities details Kiwanis and Jaycees Christmas lighting plans and pancake day, church dedications, school board actions, craft day projects, Missouri Day display, and various social events including a bridal shower and young performers lineup for a local Lions Club event. Notable items include fundraising progress for the Wellsville United Fund and education budget considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville Kiwanis Club
Wellsville Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees and
Lions Club
W.K. Hintz
D.C. Lehnen
Lawrence McHoney
C.P
Legionnaires Disease Cause Remains Medical Mystery
Miami Beach AP report cites Dr. David W. Fraser indicating the illness may stem from either water at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel or the hotel lobby, with airborne factors possible. About 180 people were stricken and 29 died at the Philadelphia hotel gathering last summer, while researchers note many factors remain under investigation and lobby workers stayed healthy.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Philadelphia
Bellevue-Stratford
David W. Fraser
Fraser
Federal Center For Disease Control
Atlanta
American Public Health Association
American Legion
Burt Reynolds Returns Home After Chest Pain
Actor Burt Reynolds 40 was hospitalized with chest pains over the weekend in Los Angeles. Cedars Sinai Hospital officials said doctors in the cardiac care unit could not determine the cause and Reynolds was sent home late Sunday night.
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Los Angeles
Burt Reynolds
Cedars- Sinai Hospital
Reynolds
General Brown Expected To Weather Israel Remarks Controversy
Washington AP Gen George Brown, chairman of the Joint Chiefs, is expected to stay in his post as conflicts over his Israel policy remarks fade. President Ford defended Brown’s 36-year record, approving his two-year term extension despite earlier ill advised statements. Ford noted Senate confirmation and Brown’s superb service while acknowledging concern among aides about political liability during campaign season. Brown, in his Pentagon office, continues regular staff briefings as the dispute subsides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Food Service
Claude
Barbara) Peery
Frank
Carolyn) Koester
Frank Cummings
Donald E. Shoup
Board of Education
Missouri School Boards Association
Dorsey McCoy
Missouri Service
Middletown
Owen Church
Melanie Brown
Ardco Finishing Co
Herbert Boeckelman
Washington
George
Brown
Lyndon B. Johnson
U.S
Ford
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Israel
United States
Senate
White House
JCS
Air Force
Pentagon
Southeast
Asia
Associated Press
Saigon
North Vietnam
Johnson
Johnson White House
Ali TKO's Libel Suit in New York
In New York AP fight referee Tony Perez lost his 20 million federal suit against Muhammad Ali. Perez' lawyer argued the jury should curb Ali's pattern of outspoken remarks regardless of impact. The jury deliberated about an hour and twenty minutes and also dismissed Ali's one million countersuit against Perez.
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Ali
New York
Tony Perez
Muhammad Ali
Perez
Highway Work Bids Opened Friday in Missouri
The Missouri State Highway Commission will open bids Friday October 29 on 17 road projects totaling about 25 million. Local items include Monroe and Ralls Counties. In Ralls, Route BB grading and culverts with 20 foot plant mix pavement for half a mile near Route J. In Monroe, projects on Route KK Turkey Creek grading and riprap. Route U partial 20 foot plant mix surfacing. and Route 24 eastward 20 foot surfacing plus culvert and bridge work.
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Missouri State Highway Commission
Monroe
Ralls Counties
Ralls
Perry
Monroe County
Turkey Creek
Jehovah's Witness Worker Dies After Fall in Missouri
A door to door missionary for the Jehovah's Witnesses died Tuesday from head injuries after a fall down seven basement steps in suburban Independence Missouri. Mary A. Butler 67 of Independence was found at the foot of the stairs and breathing but difficulties noted. Police are treating the death as an accident.
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Kansas City
Jehovah's Witnesses
Independence
Mary A. Butler
Butler
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Wellsville
Methodist - Presbyterian Church
United’ Methodist Church
William R. Hooper
Centralia
Harmon
King HI Church
St. Joseph
Happy Workers Extension Club
John W. Bishop
Edward Roppel
Montgomery City
Jefferson City
Olen May
Wesley Harmon
Charles Deiter
M.W. Berger
United Methodist Women
New Florence
del Stevenson
Ray Stevenson
St. Charles
Gerald Riesenbeck
St. Louis
Wellaville- Middletown
Missouri
Don Boyd
Aimee Beth Rodgers
Green Valley
J.W. Clement
Jim Bishop
Fulton
H.A. Skinner
Mexico
Earl Smith
Herry Brandenburg
Golden
Sheridan Bolten
Tharl
Blue Springs
Brandenburgs
Wellsville Lions Club
John Hill
Meee Pends
Mark Powellson
Sweet Dreamers
Venteville
Ginny
the Jacks
Shelon
Tim Brown
Ambitioniste
Cyrene
Bobby Abell
Ridge Runners
Hannibal-Quincy
Dooley Brothers
Alabama
Bowling Green
Tim
Mark
Andy
Jamey Ryan
Jamey
Royal Albert Hall
London
Grand Ole Opry
Greg Hardt
Kwre Radio
Warrenton
Wellsville and Community United Fund
O.W. Burkhalter
Bank of Wellsville
Peggy ‘Lovelace
Laddonia
C.W. Wilson
Gale Wilson
Jim Wagner
Joyce Wilson
Ray Lovelace Jr
Krissie Laddonia
Jerry Stewart
Jason
Harold Wilson
Robert Oliver
Tom Oliver
Cathy Coppage
George Staten, Jr
Tina
Harold Debo
Lovelace
Richard Wilson
Countryside Inn
Warrence
Paul Riechers
Charles Newland
Dancing
Aurvasse
Gila
Exicu
WCEEI
Mexico, Mo
Gen. Brown
The
Mexico KC Hall
Commerce Bank
Commerce
Ember
West
Jackson
Main Bank
West Jackson
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