Sixth graders aid Navajo child through school paper fund
At Monroe Elementary a reading class organized a yearlong fundraising plan to support an 11 year old Navajo girl named Laverne. The project grew from a simple story into a classroom effort with bake sales odd jobs and a student run Bearcat Gazette to fund education clothing and food. Becky Carter coordinates calls for odd jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry Collins
Young
Terry
Kansas City
Futures For Child, Inc
Laverne
Arizona
Sue
St Charles
Bearcat Gazette
Gazette
Snough
Becky Carter
Monroe Elementary
Top Recruiter Mrs Owens Named Tri Chem Missouri 1970
Mrs Karel K Owens named Tri Chem Liquid Embroidery Top Recruiter of Missouri 1970. Wife of SFC Ronald D Owens and mother of Ronda Michele and Clint Grayson. Family moved to 108 Keene Ct. She attends United Methodist Church and belongs to several orders and clubs in St. Louis. Previously secretary of Elm Point Parents Club and assistant Brownie Troop 1097 leader.
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Karel K. Owens
Tri Chem Liquid Embroidery, Inc
Missouri
Owens
SFC
Ronald D. Owens
Ronda Michele
Becky David
Clint Grayson
Keene Ct
United Methodist Church
Order of the White Shrine of Jerusalem
Order of the Eastern Star
Alexander
Scottish Rite Women’s Club
St. Louis
Elm Point
Parents Club
Ass’t
Local Election Roundup With Key Races Listed
Deadline continues. Ward 3 challenger Lam bert Karli opposes incumbent Earl Drennen. Ward 1 remains contested by Louis Bussinger and Eva Sue Ward. Ward 2 councilman David Kirchoff and Ward 4 councilman Cletus Brunnert are listed unopposed along with city collector Vernita Eichholz and police judge Emil Dufrenne.
Tiger by the Tail Metaphor Warns of Danger and Action
A proverb warns that danger can be tamed only by knowing the right next move. It emphasizes caution, planning, and decisive steps to navigate risky situations and avoid harm.
Library tax proposal faces six year wait and debate
The article notes a two mill library tax proposal tied to a 20 cent per $100 assessed valuation rate was voted six years ago, with a five year wait required by law. Boschert, then on County Court, supports a reduction to about 0.16 mill while the county library board opposes cuts and prefers an election over trimming the library budget.
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Boschert
Countty- Library Board
Library Board
Tavern Shooting Follows Bar Altercation Two Months Past
Gentile testified that threats arose after Buster Lynch was told to remove his St Bernard from the tavern. He said Friday night Lynch and an unknown man approached from the bar end, advancing with outstretched hands. Lynch fled as Fry collapsed from the shooting around 10 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Lynch
Gentile
Lynch
Fry
Man Questions Health Dept Food Safety Oversight
A man voiced concern over poisonings and salooned strychnine remarks, asking how people get by without a health department and who inspects food in restaurants and related facilities.
Barbara Tebeau Elected to Mid States Regional Ballet Board
Barbara Jeanne Tebeau director of the St. Charles Civic Ballet was elected to the board of directors of the Mid States Regional Ballet Association at a Chicago meeting. Missouri representative Joseph Fischer of the Missouri State Council on the Arts also serves in the regional group as a charter member company St. Charles Civic Ballet contributes to the association.
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Barbara Jeanne Tebeau
St. Charles
Home Economics Club Seeks New Members Countywide
Members from home economics clubs across the county attended a meeting at the University of Missouri Extension Center. Plans were made for a spring membership drive. A coffee event on March 30 from 9:30 to 11 at the Extension Center in St. Charles invites interested women to learn about the work of Home Economics Clubs through consumer education housing and foods. For details contact Mrs. Marvin Sutter 724-1075.
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University of Missouri Extension
University of Missouri Extension Center
First Capitol Drive
St. Charles
Marvin. Sutter
Teen Leader Course Set For March 8
University of Missouri Extension Center in St. Charles County invites youths 16 to 19 or high school juniors and seniors to become Teen Leaders or Teen Teachers. The one night course March 8 at St. John Church in St. Charles covers leadership and mentoring 8 to 12 year olds with topics including photography crafts insects and outdoor activities. Apply by Friday using the Teen Leader form by calling 724 5112 or mailing to 547 First Capitol Drive.
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University of Missouri Extension Center
St. Charles County
St. John Church
5Th and Jackson
St. Charles
University Extension Center
P.O. Box
Capitol Drive
Middle age reflection on age and life pace
A wry line noting that middle age feels relative as peers grow older at different rates, suggesting the passage of time is measured by personal perspective rather than years alone.
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Monroe
Salvation Army
Buffy St. Marie
Farmland Industries, Inc
Don Boschert
Edward D. Jones & Co
E. Washington
New York Stock Exchange
Barbara Tebeau
Steve Welter
Westbury Square
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