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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1970

Page

9

Monroe County Faces Bridge and Road Crises

Residents cite deteriorating bridges and roads across Monroe County with several structures listed as dangerous. Affected areas include Paris Pleasant View rest home and Stoutsville, as crews struggle to complete needed repairs between frequent storms. An eye surgery for a local patient and a farm accident add to the mounting concerns as officials await modernized fixes.

Ruth Akers —_Shoemeyer Bill Woods Paris Roy Robinson Audrain High Mexico Cecil Evans Agnew Paris Pleasant View James Evans St. Louis Stoutsville Lago Monroe City Sever

Perry Church Ordains New Minister

The Perry Baptist Church ordained Rev. Woodrow Wilson as minister during a large Sunday service. Wilson, a Missouri Baptist College student, serves as Perry Church pastor and a reception followed the ceremony.

Cullen Dye Perry Perry Baptist Church Woodrow Wilson Wilson Missouri Baptist College Hannibal LaGrange Perry Church R. V. Brashears Perry Missouri Federation of Women’s Clubs W. E. Lane Darrell Petre Cullen Dye Tom Long Don O'Connor Everett Ray Glen Johnson Harold Hicklin Joe Maria RK. V. Brashears

Elm beetle scent eyed to curb Dutch elm disease

Government scientists report discovery of a sexy scent produced by virgin elm bark beetles that could lure and trap disease carrying insects. The US Forest Service researchers at the Shade Tree unit say reproducing the scent could aid control efforts for Dutch elm disease nationwide.

Washington Forest Service United Methodist-Presbyscent Itorian Educational Edward P. Cliff Wepare Ohio Syracusement Dan Dob University Burlington Road United States Wellsville-Middletown R-1

Hilton 4 Continues As President in Missouri Unit

In Vandalia the Northeast Missouri unit of the Associated Industries of Missouri heard Art Vervack discuss Organization Morale and Loyalty at the Vanlalia Country Club. Vervack, Washington University personnel director since 1966, formerly Ralston Purina assistant director. Bill Hilton of A P Green Refractories Co. will continue as president for the 70 71 year. The meeting hosted by North American Refractories in Farber. Hercules Company of Louisiana to host October meeting. Merry Mixers 4 H Club planned a skating party for October and National 4 H Week is Oct 5 12 with a window display We Care About Our Flags. A wiener roast at Marshall Diggs Wildlife Refuge in Martinsburg Oct 10 was discussed. Lydia Circle First Presbyterian Church met at Vandalia Hotel with six members present. Mrs Leonard Gatewood led a James study.

Vandalia Northeast Missouri Associated Idustries of Missouri Art Vervack St. Louis Uss Oyalty van' Lalia Country Club Vervack Washington University Ralston Purina St. Louis Industrial Relations Club Istill South Elementary Marshall Diggs Wildlife Refuge Martinsburg Lydia First

Gospel Singing Program To Beat Centralia Church

Centralia hosts a four gospel singing program at First Baptist Church on Sept 23 led by the Dixie Echoes Quartet from Pensacola Florida. The group features a male quartet with pianist and bass guitarist. they have recordings and national TV appearances. The issue also notes family births, Eastern Star events, garden club meetings, and upcoming district meetings with details on participants and venues.

Albert Jesse Centralia First Baptist Church Dixie Echoes Pensacola Fla Claude Bud) Forsythe Jr Route 4 Centralia Audrain Hospital Jared Ray Forsythes Gayla Rae Sarah Louise Forsythe Carl Hockman Claude Forsythe Sr B. H. Swindell Madison Robert Carmen Perry Chester A. Holley State Department of Sunday Schools Jefferson City Howard White St. John’s Baptist Church St. Louis Harry C. Weitkemper Lloyd Block Order of the Eastern Star Masonic Hall William R. Berthelson Coulterville Calif J. J. Ausmus Carson Blanton Clinton Hooper Centralia Flower and Garden Club Leo Grace

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Monroe Co Charles Albright Lydia Bivens Karen Nancy Clark Patty DeOrnellis Mary Minor Madelyn Woods Billy Secoy Timothy Luntsford Jerry Elsberry Nancy Lynn Freldly Roberta Wood Kathy Cindy Herron Jody Lori Miller Jim Don Gerty John Flynn Debbie Peggy Mary Ann Johnston Daryl Teresa Jones Cindy Mitchell Brenda Comstock Joyce Armstrong Debbie Vitt Cindy Millard Junior Bryan James’ K. Secoy Beverly Glenda Parrish Betty Dale Ransdell Joel Peck Teri Brad Linklear Brenda Rusty Merry Sue Patty Teresa Boston Shelly Lowe Holliday Kim Hultz Philip Shumard Ellen Crain Roger Coffman Tina Moore Gary Steven Forbis Nancy Howell Santa Fe Clarice Hill Lori Anderson Lisa Vantandingham Darrell Diane Wilkerson Clarence Leather Middle Grove Shelbina Lake Zoris Studer David Dawson Heather Wheelan Connie Studer Betty Joe Jane Ann Sandy Hamilton Shelbina Studer Dawson Marvin Sparks William J.robinson Mexico Paris Rebekah J. S. Bishop Jack Beamer Nelle Thompson Wilson Uplinger Dysart Ragsdale Howerton Electric W. Boulevard North Callaway Auxvasse Missouri Financial Statement and Auditor’s Report Total R T North Callaway Migh Board of Education Rel Clifford Borgelt John R. Buck B.S. Mo Williams-Keepers Oliver-Payne and Rackers Certified Public Accountants Eugene D. Timmerberg Montgomery County Montgomery City Wellsville F. A. Zintmtann Mary Sha- Hing Montgomery County CP Eenter Devlin New Florence del Stevenson Mrai Lester Blackshaw Calvin Bishop Alc Wellsville Jayceés Howard Brinegar Jack Krier Jerry Stewart Chuck Jennings Tom Oliver Harold Debo Treloar Williams LeRoy Dodd Bob Christian Darrell Miller Wellsville Jaycees Fulton Boonville Sedalia Hermann Jennings Miller Frances Dryden Gerry Clark John Dryden Andrew Picklow Picklow Bill Hilton Centralia Church Lee Edwards Elizabeth Owens Renea Carlos Ly Garden Club Columbia Gwoodworth Ballerina Uae MMU Amc Agit Ela Rush Hill, Mo Toledo Orville Poland Raymond and Mike Lees
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