MFA Offers $200 Scholarship For Mexico High School Graduate
The MFA Foundation with MFA Feed Mill MFA Soybean plant and MFA Exchange will award a $200 scholarship to a 1972 Mexico High School graduate. A local committee headed by Omma Mackey selects winner and alternate based on education goals leadership citizenship and financial need. The winner will be announced May 22 at the annual awards assembly.
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MFA Foundation
Mexico High School
MFA
MFA Soybean
MFA Exchange
Omma Mackey
James Botts
Buford Thomas
John Rudasill
Mike Nichols
University of Missouri
Columbia
Army Reneged On School Says GI In Petition
Pvt. Lawrence K. Tesson of St Louis, Missouri, alleges in federal court that the Army promised he would attend Field Artillery NCO School at Ft Sill and would be allowed to switch if disqualified. After being disqualified in December and facing transfer to Vietnam, his hardship discharge request, supported by all commanders, was rejected twice by Maj. Gen. Roderick Wetherill at Ft Sill.
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Oklahoma City
Ft. Sill
Okla
Vietnam
Lawrence K. Tesson
St Louis
Field Artillery
Tesson
Ft. Sil
Roderick Wetherill
Bond urges major reform on Missouri Revenue Department
State Auditor Christopher Bond, the Republican candidate for governor, called for urgent reform in the Missouri Department of Revenue. He cited deficiencies in auditing the motor vehicle unit, inadequate revenue collection, and loss of 18,975 license plates worth about $350,000. He urged merit-based staffing and a full study of titling and licensing operations.
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Clayton, Mo
Christopher Kit Bond
Missouri Department of Revenue
Bond
Clayton Rotary Club
Anonymous donor funds 1200 steak dinners for jail inmates
In San Francisco 1200 inmates at San Bruno and the Hall of Justice received Easter meals of sirloin steak baked potato salad vegetables rolls and cake funded by an anonymous donor worth 3200 dollars. Sheriff Richard Hongisto said the donor wished to remain anonymous and noted the inmates have responded positively to their programs.
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SAN Francisco
San Bruno
Hall of Justice
Richard Hongisto
Bids Sought for Audrain County State Highway Land in Mexico MO
The State Highway Commission of Missouri invites sealed bids to purchase Lot 9 in Arthur B Barrett's Subdivision, Audrain County, Missouri, totaling 0.77 to 0.31 acre, with deeded rights and highway conveyances excepted. Bids due April 12, 1972, at 10:00 a.m. local time, in Hannibal, with cashier’s or certified checks at 10 percent of bid. Abstract on file. conveyance by Quit Claim Deed. commission may refuse any bid.
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State Highway Commission of Missouri
Audrain County
Missouri
Arthur B. Barrett
City of Mexico
John M. Clark
Kansas City
State of Missouri
T. 51 N
County Court of
Barrett Street
State Highway Commission
District 3
McMasters Avenue
Hannibal
Credit State Road Fund
Commission
District 4
Recorder of Deeds
State of
Robert W. Patton
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Ledger
Farly
Seaways
Hangeabla
Orscheln
SU Mush Brass
HU Mesh Wrdesser
Orscheln’s Farm & Home Store
Mystery Farm
Mexico Area
Clarence Burns
Mexico
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Audrain County, Missouri
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