Record Auction Brings High Prices At St Charles Fair
At the St Charles County Fair the Grand Champion 1050 lb steer owned by Richard Holirah from St Charles sold for 2.02 per pound setting a near record price. Hedres and Hafler bought the Reserve Grand Champion and Bettendorf Stores led on the Reserve Grand with 970 lb steer total 582.00. National Food Stores took the Champion Shorthorn at 56 cents per pound weighing 95 lbs for 540.40. A total of 35 925 pounds of beef sold for 15 514.82 with 42 head auctioned across multiple buyers including Sechnarre of Foristell Becker of Augusta and Hedges and Hefer.
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St. Charles
Richard Holirah
Hedres
St.Charles
O’fallon
Holrah
Brian Sechnarre
Foristell
Champ
Bruce Becker
Augusta
Hedges
Hefer
Bettendorf
Weros Hedges
Story Book Hour Draws Young Readers at Library
Miss Cathy Evans Pookmebbie, assistant of The Charlies County Library, conducts the story book hour for small groups of youngsters guiding them through each step of the tale.
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Cathy Evans
Charlies County Library
Historic St Louis Tolling Lost Taverns and Threats
Edna McElhiney Olson laments the destruction of historic sites including the Governors Mansion corner of Second and Decatur and the Chambers Tavern at Main and Clay. Chambers Tavern, built in 1822 by John Mullanphy, is profiled as a once prominent landmark facing demolition amid urban changes.
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Governors Mansion
Second
Decatur Stree
Chambers Tavern
Main
Clay Street
John Mullanphy
St. Louis
Emmons
Ls i Ing
Bogus $20 bills passings spook St Charles. multiple shops targeted
Four counterfeit twenty dollar notes passed Tuesday in St Charles at Standard Drug Mattingly’s Hewthorn Shopping Center and Woolworth’s on Main Street. The poor quality bills smeared easily and bore Series D numbers. An Old Monroe man is dead and a Wentzville man remains missing after a Peresteal aircraft disaster on Saturday. the fire is described as the worst in naval history with 139 reported dead.
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St. Charles
Cme
Standard Drug and Mattinglys
Hewthorne
Woolworths
Mair Street
Monroe Tian
Wentzville
Naval
Peparted Asad
Beige
St Charles County construction association forms in Missouri
The St. Charles County Construction Industries Association is forming to inform the region about zoning, building codes, legislation and other construction trades issues. The first organizational meeting was July 6 at Three Flags restaurant.
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St. Charles County
Construction Industries Association
Three Flags Restaurent
Federal grant funds Missouri county urbanization plan
A Missouri county will receive a federal grant of 380 900 and state funds to support a 17 year program aimed at rapid urbanization of rural areas. The plan requires 30 580 first year cost with two thirds covered by federal funds and local cash of 7 625 plus 2528 in existing services. The two programs total 190 500 with 7625 county cash. The study, led by Administrative Services Section and East-West Gateway Council, will last two years and examine services, land use, zoning, mapping, data processing, and implementation to improve information flow.
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Cheries
Missouri
Saady
St Charles County
Missouri Department of Revenue
East-West Gateway Coordinating Council
Ozark Air Lines Names Hal Salfen Vice President Marketing
Harold J. Hal Salfen, formerly assistant vice-president marketing and public relations since January 1966, is named vice-president marketing for Ozark Air Lines. He will report to the president and oversee sales functions and marketing programs. Salfen is from O Fallon Missouri with a background in aviation sales and related roles.
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Harold J
Hal) Salfen
Ozark Air Lines
Thomas L. Grace
Mr. Salfien
Salfen
Grate
O'Fallon
Missouri
Reserva Crutinead
Lanier Fellowship Seeks Photographers for Meeting Coverage
The Lanier Fellowship asks photographers to help cover a recent meeting. Members are urged to come dressed for an afternoon of taking pictures, with Kay Knudsen coordinating the appeal and supplying equipment if needed. None of the current members are avid photographers, prompting the call.
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Kay Knudson
Psm- Ry
Children Serve
Praaneaian
Mace
Waries
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Gaade
Edna McElhiney Olson
Missouri University
Weldon Snrine
Dita
University of Missouri
Oer Energy Commission
Weldon Sprine
Agriculcu
Tal
GSA
H. Salfen
Ozark Vice-President
Lanier
Haries Ds
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