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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1970

Page

6

Wellsville drainage plan discussed at city meeting

In Wellsville a special meeting of the city council and residents of West Street heard proposals to ease drainage. Plans included closing the street, a 14 by 16 foot bridge, and a low water crossing, with a third tile under the road later accepted as a partial solution.

F. A. Zimmann Wellsville J. Byland Lem Chuck Jennings McDowell and Dents West Street Deha Paul Reagan Ed Rathman J. W. Brown Richard Spires Tober Cate Pannia

Duncan's Bridge School Votes on Annexation

Voters in the Duncan's Bridge School district decide on annexation to Madison with a projected property valuation of 265 785 dollars. If approved, Madison levy would apply and tax backs on Duncan's Bridge properties may be delayed. Community members discuss water drainage, road and jail issues as city plans engineering steps and easements.

Ruth S. Akers Paris Duncan’s Bridge PTA Madison C-3 Wellsville South Street Jefferson North First Street West Street William McDowell Walt McQuie Harold Debo Debo CMC Gu Wet Velisy Riauay Courtrain Duncan

New Residents Highlight Vandalia Community Efforts

Vandalia welcomes 30 new families led by the Welcome Service chair Mrs. Walter Brinkman as she distributes coupons and church and business directories. The Community Betterment Awards Banquet is set for October 13 and 14 in Jefferson City with Don Hoover coordinating.vandalia Rotary adds picnic tables, repairs loiter shelters. funeral for Hardin Henry held at Kirk Funeral Home with local attendees. James J Jungers, Vandalia Telephone lineman, completes Northlake course and Navy veteran. Edwin Heaton and wife plan 50th wedding at Mt Olivet Presbyterian Church. Evelyn R Collins will be in Vandalia on September 9 for social security matters.

Vandalia Walter Brinkman Brinkman Jefferson City Don Hoover Vandalia Community Betterment Vandalia Rotary Club Daniel Park Hardin Henry Kirk Funeral Home Bob Hoehn Jerry Northcutt Paul Kirtlink Bob Motley Bob Jerman Paul Burnett Sanford McDowell Donald McDowell Henry Malcolm Coose James J. Jungers Vandalia Telephone Company Northlake Ill Bowling Green High School U.S. Navy Brenda Hartung Edwin Heaton Mt. Olivet Presbyterian Church Evelyn R. Collins Social’ Security Claims Representative

Wellsville Couple Hurt In Wreck

The Rev. and Mrs. Carl C. Riley of Wellsville were injured in a two car collision on Highway 54 at Interstate 70 yesterday afternoon. Eastbound driver Siegfrid Sehrt of Wellington failed to yield and pulled into the Riley car. Mrs. Clariece Riley suffered multiple injuries. Mr. Riley sustained injuries and possible chest trauma. Mrs. Olinda Sehrt was treated for head lacerations. The Rileys’ 1962 Comet and the Sehrt’s 1970 Oldsmobile were damaged. Sehrt received a summons for failure to yield.

Wellsville Carl C. Riley Callaway Memorial Hospital Fulton Highway Patrol Siegfried Sehrt Wellington Riley Sehrt Callaway County Memorial Hospital

Judith Taylor Receives University of Missouri Traineeship

Mrs. Judith Taylor of Martinsburg Route 1 among 18 nurses awarded traineeships for the 1970-71 academic year at the University of Missouri School of Nursing. Traineeships range from 3384 to 4967 dollars. She is pursuing a master's degree and plans to teach with a medical surgical nursing major.

Judith Taylor Martinsburg Rte School of Nursing University of Missouri Taylor

Teen Dance Sponsored by Monroe Legion in Paris Hall

The Monroe American Legion Post presents a teen dance at Paris hall on Saturday September 5 from 8 30 to 11 30 p m. Music by the Rock Foundation group.

Monroe American Legion Post Paris Hall Rock Foundation Group

Centralia Enrollments Rise in Local Schools for 1970

Centralia reports a total enrollment of 1,578 across its schools this year. Elementary grades total 667 with 152 in special education, middle school 484 across grades five to eight, and high school 427 in grades nine to twelve. Community groups like Tri Delta, Methodist WSCS, and Girl Scouts held meetings and programs as local clubs planned fundraisers, enrollments, and service activities.

Albert Jesse Centralia Chester Bor Teachers Training School Mentary School They Tom Adams Ministers Wives Retreat Thomson Mouse St. Louis Ted Coe Mason Tri Delta Bridge Club Kathryn Sames T. L. Cox C. W. Mackey Sames Methodist WSCS R. L. Harris Mallie Morrison J. J. Asmus Marvin Marvis

Family News From Union Hall and Local Church Meeting

Mrs. Bill Mitchell returned from Hawaii with her husband on furlough from Vietnam and greeted by Lloyd Johnson Jr. in St. Louis. The gathering included Dan Forgy and Angie. Union Chapel CWF met with Mrs. George Lane presiding, opening with He Lifted Me. Devotion by Mrs. Ray Wasson, lesson by Mrs. Woodrow Wells on Colossians, with plans for October lessons led by Loren Waldemeiere and Wells.

Union Hall Bill Mitchell Hawaii Vietnam St. Louis Lloyd Johnson Jr Mitchells Dan Forgy Angie Dan Schofield Barracks Union Chapel Cwf George Lane Bill Evans Ray Wasson John Woodrow Wells Loren Waldemeiere

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