Committee Rejects Festival Participation Amid Vandalism Concerns
The South Main Preservation Society and SMPS spar over the 1977 festival. SMPS pressed for an early closing and removal from the South Main area, citing crowding, vandalism, and safety concerns. Committee members resisted guarantees for a 1977 move, endorsing limited closure adjustments instead. Dick Swindle of SMPS warned of an injunction while threatening to move the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
SMPS
South Main
Oerween
Fiz Block
Fis
Comal
Bulding
SMES
Welie Nos
Dick Swindle
Summer Fun 76 Opens With City Support and Activities
Mayor Frank Brocegreitens and City Council members join Dr. Paul Rother and volunteers for the Summer Fun 76 kickoff at Blanchette Park at 4 a.m. Enrollment follows opening ceremonies as the program, developed by Dave Adams, receives $5,000 in city funds with a matching Park Board contribution. Families pay $1 at registration or $1 weekly, but no child is denied enrollment for inability to pay. The program includes crafts, reading, and free movies, plus field trips to Six Flags and the St Louis Zoo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brocegreitens
Paul Rother
Park Hoard
Aed
Blancchette Park
Dave Adams
Illshie
St. Charles Surin Iner
Aneseiz
Park Board
Mid-America
St Louis Zoo
Dams
Bingham Fund Seeks Funds As Bond Event Raises Help
Community efforts led by Gov. and Mrs. Christopher Bond face a roughly 1.0 million shortfall from a 1.6 million goal for the Bingham project. St Charles High School’s 1976 class boosted support with a 100 donation, while Bond directed funds to the J. Charles County fund. Contributors listed include area residents and medical groups, with planned summer activities at Blanchette Park and a dog show and bike rodeo to engage families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christopher Bond
St. Charles High School
Gov. Bond
Bond
Westerfeld
J. Charles
Fay
Binghian Sree Inc
First State Bank
St. Charles
Ane Rom
Bend
Are
To ‘Charles Omicron
Colo de
Steiner
Roy
DDS
Ick Medical Group
Roy Westerfeds
O Fallonial Algo
Anna Mary Rector
Lincoln-St. Charles Counties
Anna Dowling
Jon
Barbara Headrick
Mary E. Yonder
Boyle
Joanna Rodes
Iruel
Betty Harris
Richard
Mildred Dene
Margaret Chenny
Stoneph Hospital
Billie Joan Hayden
Judith Hue
Sugene Conover Lawing
V. Schledke
Alice
Floyd Brockgreitens Boat Mooring Offered by Government
Sergeant Floyd Brockgreitens towboat may be moored in St Charles as part of a Bicentennial showcase. Interested residents may write Major General John W Marr at the Corps of Engineers Washington D C by 1964. If awarded the boat, it will stay in the city December. The tour features multimedia programs with old maps and memorabilia from the staunal days. The Floyd was named Most outstanding public relations program of 1975 in institutional government per the Public Relations Society of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brockgreitens
Rand
St. Charlesons
Set
Floyd
John W. Marr
Corps of Engineers
Washington, D.C
St. Charles
Corps
Jerry Adams
Te: City Corps
Public Relations Society of
Amenia
Also Mentioned on This Page
Royal Crown Cola
Esea VE
IGA Tablerie Sda Choice
IGA
UR Baker
Tapi
Pete
Emesic
Eer
Iello
Vq, Hin
Ane
Hin
EZY Iga Foodliner
Upem
Amd Pen
Lub
We Teatival
Heusler
Astood
Adame
Human Services Committee
Semipettin
Teal
Shikdiren
Long John Silver
St. Charles City-County
Seetoved Se’ Aroptant
Ine Park Board
Kentucky
Bingham Deadline
Gan
Ned
Blanchette Park
Ehildren
Will Par
Pat Fanteama
Mba
Sergeant Floyd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!