Closest Friend Recalls Marguerite Odell Life
Ratbay sancy we retort service wit be held at Twenty Fipiscopal Church by St Charles. Last week Miss Odell died of cancer. Her close friends recall her volunteer efforts shaping many people projects. She leaves a sister Mrs Anthony Angelo and longtime rent Miss Jane Wainright. Donations may be sent to Trinity Church Memorial Fund. Odell rose from Brinkley Manufacturing Co personnel director to director of student activities at Lindenwood College in 1959, expanding the role for nine years.
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St Charles
Marguerite Cell
Odell
Anthony Angelo
Jane Wainright
Trinity Church Memorial Fund
American Ameer Society
Udell
Brinkley Manufacturing Co
Warrenton
St .Thades
Lindenwood College
Mary Liciliter
Shanan
Odell Weinright Miss Wainright A Life of Service
Odell Weinright grew up in a poor St Louis area, served in the Army and Manhattan Project era Los Alamos as a technical sergeant. She built a lifelong career in social work, directing volunteer services at Jewish Hospital St Louis and leading community programs for the elderly and hospitalized patients.
First German Catholic Church in Saint Charles History
The article traces the 1890 settlement of German Catholics in Saint Charles and the founding of their church under St. Peter’s patronage. It notes cornerstone gifts by Tadwig Meyer, early pastors, Notre Dame nuns arriving in 1860, school growth, and the later construction of a larger church on the same site. The piece cites the bell donors, architectural design, and current parish enrollment and Duchesne High School joint arrangement.
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Edna McIniney
Caithellc Tanedives
Saint Charles
Tadwig Meyer
Imusic
Vermont
Thole Nom
Lidwig Meyer
South Sixth Street
Joseph
St. Peters
al Luff
Wapelhurst
Notre Dame
Milwauker
Arereinapaca
St. Charles
Wapelhorst
Linus
Carl J. Linnemann
Duchesne High School
Ride-Along program enters second year in St Charles
The St Charles Police Department expands its Ride-Along program into a second year. Residents Gabrielle Abbottington and Clifford Lautter joined patrols with officers to observe daily duties, training, and community interaction. The program aims to reveal police work, with Wayne Welker, Community Relations Officer, noting most riders are over 21 and participate out of curiosity or interest in police careers.
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St. Charles
Santa Claus
Gabrielle _Abbington
Clifford Lautter
Renee
Unuersema
Japbranne
Misa Aberington
Sauter
Whatien
Sauber
Hans
Wayne, Welker
Teu
Welker
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Inter Intelligence
Los Alamos
Dell
Miss Wainright
Mipi
Lieroamere Nirsery Shaul
Hal
Indosse
Geri Cena
Nate
Lindensuod
Biehelor
AWGT
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St .Louis
Somone
Berta
Saint Charles County
Gana McEthiney
Mar- Av Geiraniee
Berry Hollander
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Leary
Roy Abibinigtan
Miss Avington
Richard Penrose
Mig Abington
Asuser
Mi ‘Anima
Phares Bagwetinan
Richard
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