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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1973

Page

6

Monroe Farm Bureau Banquet Held At Paris

The Monroe County Farm Bureau Banquet at the American Legion Hall Paris drew about 80 attendees with Ed Wood presiding. Linden Vanlandingham was elected president Russell Bastian vice president and Frank Whaley secretary treasurer. The Monroe County Historical Society dinner and other notices followed with speeches on artifacts and aging programs plus new 4-H officers and Friendship Circle actions at Paris United Methodist Church.

Paris Monroe County Farm Bureau American Legion Hall Ed Wood Cordell Tindall Missouri Ruralist Jesse Lipp Jim Vaughn Ernest Vanlandingham Fred Byrd Harry Bratton State Farm Bureau Bratton Herbert Rolf Monroe County Historical Society Mark Twain Cafe Lester Ridings of Sheibina Salt River Gene Million Monroe County 4-H Council Harry Riley Charles Vitt Eugene Millard Friendship Circle Paris United Methodist UMW Jerry Peck Charles Rosenkrans Amy Carter Herbert Peper J. B. Kendrick Robert Mewes

Paris Homecoming Queen Nancy Forbis Crowned

Nancy Forbis daughter of Mr and Mrs M W Forbis of rural Paris was crowned homecoming queen at halftime during the Paris Salisbury football game. The Paris Coyotes defeated Salisbury Panthers 48 to 0. Forbis, a senior, was chosen by secret ballot with candidates Gail Raines Linda Mitchell and Erma Workman.

Paris Nancy Forbis M. W. Forbis Paris Coyotes Salisbury Panthers Miss Forbis Gail Raines Elwood Raines Linda Mitchell Raymond Mitchell Erma Workman James L. Workman

Wellsville Group Plans Nursing Home Vote Meeting

A county wide gathering in Wellsville discussed a tax supported Montgomery County nursing home with representation from eight communities. A steering committee will be appointed and petitions by qualified voters are needed before presenting to the county court. The group plans a Fulton trip to visit the Churchill Memorial on Nov 20.

Wellsville Montgomery County Buell Bellflower Jonesburg New Florence Middletown Montgomery City Floyd Sims Paris Wright City W. H. Walls Evelyn Cole Stella Spires Ivy Koester Wellsville Group Fulton Churchill

Crop Production Clinics Planned Across Boonslick Area

Farmers in Montgomery Lincoln and Warren counties are invited to fall and winter crop clinics. Topics cover hedging the crop fertilization plant deficiency symptoms weed and disease ID and herbicide suggestions. Three sessions monthly after 15 applications. A $5 fee includes one soil test and a futures market expert talk after the sessions.

Montgomery City Montgomery Lincoln Warren County Bookslick Wellsville Eddie Slavens Middletown Rodney Shramek Millwood Fayette Mudd Jr Elsberry Chester Koch Troy Arlie Turnbull Moscow Mills

Paris Couple Celebrate 71st Anniversary

Paris Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stith, both 93, observed their 71st wedding anniversary on October 23. Now at Monroe Manor in Paris, they farmed in Madison County until 1957 before moving here. They had six children, one deceased. seven survivors are Ernest Stith of Seattle. Pauline Wilson and Helen Turner both of Paris. Ruth Roderick of Kirksville. and Paul G. Stith of Madison.

Paris Paul Stith Monroe Manor Madison Ernest Stith Seattle Wash Chas. B Pauline) Wilson Herbert Turner Helen John Ruth) Roderick Kirksville Paul G. Stith

Laffoon Gets Patrol Promotion to Corporal Post

James L. Laffoon, a Highway Patrol Trooper once stationed in Montgomery City, is promoted to corporal and will assist in charge of vehicle inspection in Troop C at Kirkwood, effective November 1. The Laffoons have resided in Florissant for years. Mrs. Laffoon, Reta, previously served as Ledger correspondent in Montgomery City.

James L. Laffoon Montgomery City Kirkwood Laffoons Florissant Mrs. Laffoon Reta Ledger

Centralia G A A Powder Puff Game Tonight at Panther Stadium

Centralia High hosts the G A A Powder Puff Football Game at 7 p.m. in Panther Stadium with adult admission 50 cents and students 25 cents. Other items note club anniversaries, bazaar dates, local visits, first aid program, upcoming Ladies Night, country club dance, hospital admission, and school menu and calendar entries.

Centralia Panther Girl’s Athletic Association Centralia High School Panther Stadium Montgomery City Louisiana P.m

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