Longtime Landsite -- St. Vincent's College, now a preparatory seminary of the Vincentian fathers, was under construction more than 130 years ago and is one of the oldest sites above the Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau.
Smiles of success are beamed by Berkeley High School Ecology Club members and Berkeley officials at the newly-created recycling center at the Berkeley city garage, 5860 Middleway - open 24 hours a day. From the left are - Councilman Nick Congemi, Mayor Ronald Taylor, Linda Whitmore, Debbie Laburay, Paul Price, Jim Wyre, Mark Williams, Shawn Keller, Mrs. Paul Price Sr. and Rep. William Friese.
Nine-year-old Nicholas Dorsen, his brother Robert, 12, and sister, Wendy, 2, don't appear to be having much fun in their tree house, and it's probably because Berkeley city officials have told their dad the tree house must come down. The Dorsens are shown in their yard at 3810 McKibbon rd.
Image shows Mike Umfleet, a member of Ballwin's American Legion World Series champions shows his father, Bob, one of the teams coaches, and his sister, Sandy, the bat awarded to the St. Louis County team by the American Legion officials. A similar bat which is over six feet long and weighs about 70 pounds was awarded to each of the regional champions at the tournament in Memphis.
Image shows the founder and first president of Boys Town of Missouri Bill James speaking with Superintendent Richard Dunn and Jack Zemel at the dedication of the new Boys Town building. Zemel who was also a founder, donated the building.
Next to a pile of snow, cheerleader Val Schwab of Edwardsville High School tries to warm things up Sunday at Busch Stadium, but the Cardinals stayed cold and lost to New York, 13-7.
Winners of the afternoon session of Saturday's quarter-finals in the National Spelling Bee, from left are, Anne Allgood, Dall Davis, Jean Vidmar, Albert Umbertino, Jeanne Klasek, Nick Blumhorst, Denise Hoertel and Mary Elizabeth Meadows.
The winners of the Saturday morning quarter-final round of the National Spelling Bee check prizes awaiting the eventual area champion. From left, are Anne Rosen, Mary Beth Herzog, Stephen Krupp, Susan hull, Vicki Woehlke, Karen McCauley, matt Bauer and Mary Ellen Droege.
Winners of the Saturday morning semifinal round of the National Spelling Bee congratulating each other, from left, are Jeff Tucker, Anne Schroeder, Maureen Corley, Glenda Allen, Kathey Wilmering, Mary Kay Blumfelder, Mark Stookey and Cedric Gist.
The eight finalists of The Globe-Democrat - KTVI Channel 2 Spelling bee confer with judge Al Wilson and pronouncer Larry Badders. From left: Anne Schroeder, Lesa Hicks, Keith Mondy, Becky Demermuth, Janet Turner, Denise Hoertel, Maureen Corley and Kathy Wilmering.
presented by Stix, Baer & Fuller and Marty Bronson entertained. The event was at Stan Musial and Biggie's. More than 150 women, representing clubs in the Eighth District, attended the luncheon and paid tribute to the winners. Judging was by a committee of civic leaders."
"Leaders of winning clubs in the 1971 Globe-Democrat Leadership Awards, presented annually by this newspaper for community service by clubs of the Eighth District, Missouri Federation of Women's Clubs, are, from left: Mrs. William R. Schuman, Athenian Club of Wentzville, first, for fund-raising activities to support project of the St. Charles County Society for Crippled Children and Adults; Mrs
Winners in the afternoon session of the National Spelling Bee are, from left, first row: Denise Kabbaz, Jeffery Allen Graham, Sandra Frey: second row, Mark Leiber, Walter Kempf, Eric Zehnbauer; third row, Jeanne Dulle and Della Bergadine.