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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1970

Page

8

Monroe ASCS Will Organize Monday Monroe ASCS Will Organize Monday

The Monroe community holds an ASCS coordination meeting Monday at 10 a.m. to elect the County Committee members. Township results are listed for Clay Woodlawn Washington Jackson Jefferson Monroee Indian Creek South Fork with chairmen, vice chairmen, members, and alternates named.

Monroe ASCS Paris Clay Billy Ricks J. Robert Buckman Earl Rash Don Riley Hilbert Farrell Woodlawn Bill Woods W. R. Crain Ray Coffman Poole Harrison Gus Kelly Washington Warren Power Louis Bischel Delbert Butler Ellis Holder James Robertson Jackson Alva Gibbs Christie Menefee Fred Thompson Douglas Buckman Joe Tawney Jackson II Hugh Engle, Sr Jefferson Carman Gibbs Harold Tonser Raymond McCreery Harold Groupman Sam White Marion Chester Jones H. D. Jones Herbert Ragsdale Gerald Bird Raymond Doyle Monroee-Indian Creek D. T. Maher Gerald Spalding Bernard Bischel Nichols Hayes Joseph Hayes South Fork Henry Moore Floyd Bond Jerry Crigler Earl Schweiter Donald Dickey Union Township

Montgomery Personal News Birthday gatherings and church baptism

Mrs Gladden Wehrmen celebrated her September 18 birthday with an afternoon of visiting attended by Mrs Murray Colbert Mrs Lawrence Wehrman Mrs Lorene Dyke Mrs Robert Winter and Mrs Alta Winter. Refreshments including a birthday cake were served. Eric Wayne Bernat infant son of Mr and Mrs Otto Bernat was baptized at First United Methodist Church by Rev Robert Hester. Mrs Agnes Williams joined the church by transfer from New Florence United Methodist Church. Mr and Mrs Huron Simpson of Thompson visited Mr and Mrs Clinton Tate. Mrs Bryan Gruber Jr and son Scott visited her mother Mrs Margaret Wheelan while Bryan was in Kirksville. Mr and Mrs David Chatburn of St Louis visited their hosts. Mr and Mrs Warren Ellis and Lonnie of Mexico Mr and Mrs Duane Wheelan and three children of Perry also visited. (Continued on Page 7)

Montgomery City Gladden Wehrmen Murray Colbert Lawrence Wehrman Lorene Dyke Robert Winter Alta Winter Howard Fam Ily Donald Everett Clark Jr Family Land Wendell and Family Centralia First United Methodist Church Robert Hester Eric Wayne Bernat Otto Bernat Agnes Williams United Methodist Church New Florence Huron Simpson Thompson Clinton Tate Bryan Gruber Jr Scott Hannibal Margaret Wheelan Bryan Kirksville David Chatburn St. Louis Howard Werges Werges Perry

Vandalia Bazaar Highlights Van-Far Chiefs Band Saturday

Vandalia hosts Central Christian College and area merchants for a sidewalk bazaar with prize bicycles and dolls for best decorations. The Van-Far Chiefs Band plays at 1 30 p.m. Prizes range from 5 to 1 dollars. judging before 3 p.m. Club booths, bake sales, and other events accompany the market.

Van-Far Chiefs Central Christian College Tual Wilmer Butts Buell Bolton Sue Hatcher Joe Hassien Louis

Sheriff Sulgrove Attends Mid-Missouri Law Officers Council

Sheriff Harold Sulgrove joined a Thursday evening session in Jefferson City with probation parole and juvenile officers from Audrain and Mid-Missouri regions. The gathering at the Cole County Courthouse focused on sentencing and parole issues.

Audrain County Harold Sulgrove Mid-Missouri Law Enforcement Officers Council Jefferson City Mid. Missouri Cole County

R-1 North Callaway Weekly Menu Plan

North Callaway offers a weekly menu for Sept 28 to Oct 2 featuring Monday hamburgers with navy beans and peach slices, Tuesday meat loaf with potatoes and spinach, Wednesday spaghetti with meat and lettuce salad, Thursday chili with beans and cole slaw, and Friday beanie with wicne and vegetables.

R-1 North Callaway

Four County Youth Named 4H Delegates

Audrain County 4H members Mary Soniwall Susan Powell Gary Dawson and David Hartgrove have been named official delegates to the 1970 American Royal Youth Conference in Kansas City October 18 19 and 20. Delegates from Iowa Oklahoma Kansas and Missouri will attend about 600 youths.

Audrain County 4H Kansas City Max Miller Mary Soniwall Leslie Hartgrove Centralia Towa Oklahoma Kansas Missouri

No Fooling Yee Chung Ting's long life in Honolulu

HONOLULU AP report notes Yee Chung Ting, 106, immigrant from China during King Kalakaua's reign, credits his longevity to a simple lifestyle. He states his rule: it don't fool around with women.

Honolulu Yee Chung Ting China Kalakaua

30 Cubs Register In Centralia

Walter Sewell reports that 30 Cub Scouts signed up at Chance Elementary School on Sept 17, with four transfers. Den mother and Cub song books sought from former leaders. Den mother meeting set for Oct 8 at City Hall 7 30 p.m. Teen-night at Bowl-a-way Recreation Center 8 to 11 p.m. Saturday with pool bowling and dancing. chaperones provided.

Albert Jesse Centralia Walter Sewell Cub Scotts The Chance Bowl-a-way Donald Flatt Stanley Fadler A. P. Yager Sidney Stephens Carl Gritton Carl McManama Ell Meador Leo Grace Dale L. Grace Central District of Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri Osage House Osage Beach Orvin D. Simpson Simpson Christian Church

Paris 4-H Swine Sale Set For Oct 3 At High School

The Paris Future Farmers and Monroe County 4-H Swine Sale will be held Saturday Oct 3 at the Paris High School Agriculture Shop. The event features 30 boars 60 gifts and several commercial gifts. Show starts at 3 p.m. with the sale at 6 30 p.m.

Paris Paris Future Farmers and Monroe County Paris High School

Wellsville groups elect new officers for year

Wellsville-Middletown R-1 High School activities show clubs naming officers. National Honor Society and Pep Squad led by Linda McClain and Mary Whatley with Vicki Hildebrand as secretary. Eighth and seventh graders announce officers. September state apportionment set at $64,987. Freshman initiation held. Senior class starts magazine sales to fund trip led by Wally Thomas and Nelson Davis. FFA sold hogs at Montgomery County fair. top gifts and boars noted. Parents Night explained vocational agriculture activities. leadership training conference attended in Centralia. Project tours and meetings in Mexico discuss Amendment 3 with attendees listed.

F. A. Zilmann Wellsville Wellsville-Middletown R-1 High School Linda McClain Mary Whatley Vicki Hildebrand Wally Thomas Jim Freie John Brillhart Becky Whatley Mary Pat Mark Briscoe Karen Wenneker Vicki Baur Nelson Davis FFA Agriculture Departments Montgomery County Montgomery City Fairgrounds Dean Wille Earth Tex Charles Cobb Montgomery Ag. 1 Don Zumbehl Kent Harness IFA Lindell Ankrom Bob Shipper Sam Fort Sentinel Billy Fhramek John Edwards Davis R-1 Mexico Missouri Teachers Association PTA Board of Education Carroll Clithero Jerol Laughlin Charles Strube Lester Gearhart Homer Arendall Mike Anderton Albert Kleinsorge Stanley Brooks Hazel Peveler Bill Peveler

Martinsburg Personal News and Society Notes

Martinsburg The Lae dies' Aid Society met in the Church Auditorium with twenty members and four children attending. A tribute was given to late Mrs. Oscar Schrader, charter member and worker. Founders Day plans were set for Oct 4, and a $10 donation funded Bible purchases for servicemen. Pvt Robert W Love Jr earned a commendation medal in Vietnam. Local residents visited friends, and property changes included a store upstairs conversion previously used by the Knights of Columbus.

Martinsburg Laedies’ Aid Society Martinsburg Community Church O. B. Johnson Claude Robinson Oscar Schrader Robert W. Love Jr Marks Route 4 Benton City Duc Pho Vietnam Pfc Love Army Fort Ord California Harry Burwell Ruth Cluster Wellsville Burwell Martha Krieger Cluster Ruth Peyton Martin Kersting Poplar Bluff William T. Jacobs

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