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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1972

Page

11

Pope bars women from ministry in Catholic Church

Pope Paul VI issued a motu proprio barring women from formal ministerial roles in the church while allowing lay readings and altar services. He retained lector and acolyte as ministries for men, abolished the tonsure, and restated celibacy rules for deacons and priests with ordination revised to include a vow of chastity. The decrees take effect January 1.

Vatican City Paul VI Synod of Bishops Vatican

Personal News of Paris highlights local club and school updates

TWENTY-EIGHT attended the Golden Years Senior Citizens Club meeting with new officers named for the year. Mrs. Pauline Schwantes became president and other officers include Mrs. Mason Herndon, vice president, Mrs. Arthur Simon, secretary, and Mrs. Allen Forbis, treasurer. A carry-in dinner followed. Additional guests visited nearby, and 4-H activities were discussed at Smiser community center with upcoming 4-H Week noted. The Paris High School freshmen elected Richard Warren as president and announced officer slate for student council and cheerleaders. Dr. George Ragsdale was transferred to Boone County Hospital, and Mrs. Alvin Wills moved to Community Hospital in Moberly.

Golden Years Senior Citizens Club Earl James Ray Curtright Pauline Schwantes Mason Herndon Arthur Simon Allen Forbis Wester Opie Pauline Smithey Marvin Farrell Eager Beaver a@ Smiser David Danny Teresa Baron Kevin Lori Shank Paris High School Richard Warren David Kendrick Brenda Wheelan Jeanie ‘Simpson Jerry ‘Miller Maria Sullivan Stalie Bevell David Hayhurst Jill ‘van Praag Tammy Wade Debbie Gay Belinda Sims Tammy Bergthold George Ragsdale Paris Community Hospital Moberly Boone County Hospital Columbia Alvin Wills Happy Eight

GMC Head Favors Mandatory Seatbelts

Detroit AP Richard C. Gerstenberg GM Chairman backs proposed US Transportation Department seatbelt laws to delay airbags. He argues mandatory belts are safest and most economical restraint now as GM tests about 1000 1973 cars with air bag restraint systems.

Detroit General Motors Richard C. Gerstenberg Gerstenberg U.S. Department of Transportation Automobile Club of America

Centralia Members Exhibit Work and Community Events

Centralia Jaycees canceled their Monday meeting while members prepared and exhibited articles. a slow pitch softball tournament for Pat Jennings supporters featured Jaycees from Paris Auxvasse Hallaville and Centralia. Mission Committee of First Baptist travels to Temple Baptist Sioux City Iowa this weekend. CCD classes begin at Holy Ghost Church with about 80 students enrolled. teachers listed by grade. Mrs. Arndt attends state Republican budget committee meeting in Jefferson City.

Centralia Jaycees Pat Jennings Jaycets Paris Auxvasse Hallaville Centralia Jack Crigler Jim Anderson The First Baptist Church Temple Baptist Church Sioux City Iowa Nelson Turner Keith Claxton Dale Pritchard Quentin Thompson Confraternity OF Christian Doctrine CCD Holy Ghost Catholic Church Kenneth Boss Eddie Chamberlain Charles B. Thornley Wayne Benoit William Galloway Dick Roberts Harvey Million James Lucas William Rinehart Joseph Arndt Republican Party Jefferson City Arndt

Martinsburg News Notes Move Ins Visitors and Open House

Personal notes from Martinsburg report the Burtons moving into a new home bought from Fennewalds, Fritz Paschang visiting from Kansas City, Kay Fennewald at Missouri University visiting family, 4 Her Dutch Fennewald club plans achievement at the Legion Monday, Rev Sam Baniqued to speak at Community Hall, and an open house for families and friends at Hazel Dell Church with 1973 enrollment cards distributed.

Fritz Paschang Kansas City Martinsburg Kay Fennewald Missouri University Columbia Melody Martins Dutch Fennewald the Legion Sam Baniqued Chariton Iowa Hazel Dell Liberty

Local school clubs elect officers and band adds member

In Wellsville Missouri the Junior High pep squad elected officers Lynette Kemp president Vinita Roundtree vice president Debbie Hill secretary A-1 district welcomed Arley Brown a tuba player from Van-Far Bank band officers include Bill Stoddard president James Mitchell vice president Jeanne Eckler secretary Sherie Harness treasurer 52 members. The National Honor Society named Joni Keith president Steve Kleinsorge vice president Kathy Dunn secretary Maxine Tate treasurer Mary Pat Wortman student council representative.

Lynette Kemp Vinita Roundtree Debbie Hill Wellsville Middletown R-1 High School Bill Stoddard James Mitchell Jeanne Eckler Sherie Harness Arley Brown Van-Far A-1 Dennla Goodman National Honor Society Joni Keith Steve Kleinsorge Kathy Dunn Maxine Tate Mary Pat Wortman

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