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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1974
Page
6
The Montgomery County R-2 High School announces a senior class group portrait for the 1974 graduates. The photo includes names of seniors with parent information, home addresses, and stated future plans. More senior pictures will be published later.
Ralls County R-II schedules meals for the week and announces three Perry area students, Teresa Leake, Carol Wasson, and Jeana Hamilton, selected for the Sophomore Pilgrimage to Jefferson City. Other items include club meetings, election reminders, district music contests, a canceled worship service due to road conditions, Perry Jaycees Parent night, and scheduling for Khoury League baseball.
Development of the baby, diet, weight control, nutrition, dental care, labor, delivery, hospital admission and care, breast care, layettes, bathing, feeding, holding, and family planning. Evening classes encourage both parents to attend and are offered at no charge. Contact Linda Wilkerson at Monroe County Nursing Service, Courthouse, Paris, Missouri, (816) 327-4652.
Pope Paul VI, 76, shows improved stamina but remains weak and in pain after a second influenza attack in a month. Vatican sources say he is advised to rest and may delegate duties. spa treatment on Ischia could be considered if his condition does not improve.
New York AP reports a two year contract between two transit unions and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority ends a planned subway and bus workers strike. The package totals about 195 million with a 14 percent wage rise raising average transit worker pay to roughly 1976 levels, while preserving the 35 cent fare pending federal subsidies.
Personal news from Farber covers election of officers for the Farber and Vandalia MFWC clubs including president Mrs George Ellis and vice president Mrs Al Herman. Reports from treasurer Mrs Ralph Mallet and secretary pro tem Mrs George Ellis approved. Announced district conventions and slate of new officers with dates and locations.
Wellsville resident with a broken hip has moved from a Columbia health center to Arah's Acres Hallsville Mo. 65255 and is reported to be improving. The Wellsville Baptist Church Bible Study meets Wednesday at 9 30 at the Dunbar home. Associational GA banquet is 7 p.m. Saturday at Warrenton Baptist Church with attendees from here planning to go. Revival starts Palm Sunday at Wellsville Baptist Church. Mrs Donald Shoup sang The King Is Coming solo at United Methodist Presbyterian Church Sunday morning with acolytes Cheryl and Tommy Russell.
Home Economics instructor Mrs Norma Grove leads the Future Homemakers of America with officers Janet Galloway as president and Leigh Ann Greer as first vice president. Baby Rebeccah Jean Petree born March 25 at Audrain Medical Center weighs 7 pounds 9 ounces. she has siblings Wally and Lou Ann. Grandparents are Walter Petree Sr, Raymond Fricke, Lyndell Galloway, and others.
Sgt. Charles Chapman consumed 102 red ants in a survival symposium event as contestants plucked ants from a can. Sgt. David Bradshaw finished third among 15 insect eaters after eating 26 ants, noting the ants had a sour almond taste.
NEW HAVEN Conn AP President Nixon delays in complying with a Watergate subpoena raise impeachment chances. U S Sen Charles H Percy R Ill told the Yale Political Union on Sunday night that he has an ominous feeling a Senate trial will occur this fall.
Mrs Alan Coatsworth formerly of Mexico now living in Carlsbad New Mexico has been admitted to Carlsbad Regional Medical Center for major surgery.
Jeff Peters of the University of Missouri outlined how birds of prey such as hawks falcons and eagles are vital to the environment and face survival threats from pesticides. He demonstrated with live raptors and noted Missouri study efforts while detailing Optimist activities through April and May including contests dances track meet golf scramble and a controversial slave auction fundraiser.
Clayton Missouri AP report says St Louis County election officials project about 150000 voters will turnout for Tuesday elections in 91 municipalities. Turnout estimated at roughly 30 percent of the county 496097 registered voters. Ballot includes tax levy increases in five county school districts and additional votes in four county fire districts alongside municipal races.
Logan Utah AP Gerald R Ford's son John Ford says he is disillusioned with Richard Nixon after working for Nixon's 1972 re election. He told Salt Lake City Tribune his father may not oppose a 1976 bid and that his father might disagree with him on some points.
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