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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1977

Page

7

Weather Update and River Stage Readings Across Missouri

Reports show last 24 hours high in the mid 80s with a low in the mid 50s and a chance of showers and thundershowers in extreme west areas tonight. Extended outlook through Wednesday calls for more showers and thunderstorms with highs in the low 70s to mid 80s and lows in the 50s. river stages listed for Kansas City to Cape Girardeau indicate varied levels with St Louis at 4.1 feet and Jefferson City at 7.6 feet disputes noted.

Offiela Seadinges Missouri ST. Louis Kansas City Waverly Boonville Jefferson City Hermann St. Charles Hannibal Louisiana Clarksville Winfield Cape Girardeau Quincy

Hospital Admissions and Dismissals Reported

Admissions list from Audrain Medical Center includes numerous residents from Mexico, Vandalia, St. Louis, and nearby towns with multiple named patients and a birth to Gerald R. Loyd’s family in Salmon's Village. Dismissals feature a wide local mix plus several named households across Auxvasse, Fulton, Wellsville, Laddonia, Centralia, and Montgomery City. Death noted: Carl G. Crews, 63.

Audrain Medical Center William D. Fitzpatrick Joseph W. Harvey Anna Lee McGee Richard M. Breid Seth A. Jones III Donald L. Dunn C. E. Weber Ronald R. Flynn Mexico Lonnie G. Selby Vernon A. Weiser Lucy M. Galloway Jack 0. Heaton Harold &. Tophinke Nora R. Branstetter Vandalia Willie W. Rice St. Louis Martin D. Christian Middletown Joseph E. Roach Montgomery City Paris S. Craghead Sr Auxvagse Raymond&, Johnson Farber Verdell Taylor Sturgeon John Goodwin Laddonia Gerald R. Loyd Salmon’s Village Kenneth Snyder Clay Bishop Ernest Yardley Carl Jesse Tracy Wright Frederick Fritschie Harrison Vanlandingham Denise Curtis Dawn Nickason Mae Archer Mary Lawrence Emil Kaden Audrey Walters Jesse Massey Virginia Heldbreder James Schulte Chester Forrest Cecil Stull Fulton Oscar Hesterberg New Florence Allen Duncan Edward Wilkerson Moss Hamilton Paris George Carlson Vivian Houchins Louisiana Paul Trams Louis Becker Kingdom City Sesh Walter Wagner Rush Car Newsom Martinsburg Ray Chism Auxvasse Marvin Giboney Dallas Wright Centralia Vincie Weicken Thompson Frances Hildebrand Wellsville Mashelle Smith Ella Essex Oscar Wright Pansy Baker Carl G. Crews

Public Safety And Highway Patrol Report Multiple Incidents

Friday reports show several minor to moderate collisions and a non stopping hit and run. Marilyn Orr struck a gasoline pump at Derby Service Station, while Ranah Hudderston and Elizabeth Hill collided on Jefferson Street with minor damage. Kevin Maddox’s parked car was struck by a pickup that fled. Thomas Cox, 27, of Vandalia, was summoned for passing on a hill after a three car crash on Highway 161 near I 70. Mrs Margie Smith and her son Jack were injured lightly in a head-on crash with Cox’s vehicle damaged. Barbara Ann Rose’s name change was restored after her marriage to Rodney Alan Rose ended. Stephen W. Miller and Janis C Bounds, Mexico, filed for marriage license.

Pat Maxwell N. Jeffries Marilyn Orr Marine Kevin Maddox Route 5 Hardees East Highway Patrol Thomas Cox Vandalia I-70 Cox Jane McCurdy Bowling Green McCurdy Margie Smith Montgomery City

Lull Settles Over Kansas City Teachers Strike

Kansas City School District sees a pause as roughly 2 000 teachers enter a fourth weekend of walkout. Junior highs to reopen Monday with a Sunday rally planned. five jailed teachers faced charges under a temporary restraining order. Negotiations halted since March 31. Capra named mediator, union hopeful.

Kansas City Kansas City Federation of Teachers Jackson County Lewis Clymer Sal Capra Capra Norman B. Hudson

Carter Pursues Voluntary Inflation Remedies Plan

President Carter aims for voluntary wage and price controls with business price increase notices under consideration by Congress. Key advisers Meany Jones back the talks as Schultze targets inflation at 4 to 4.5 percent and unemployment at 5 to 5.5 percent by year end 1979.

Washington Carter Wiliams Moorhead D-Pa House Banking Subcommittee Council On Treasury W. Michael Blumenthal Afl-Cio George Meany Reginald Jones General Electric Co Gerald R. Ford John T. Dunlop Meany Jones Charles J. Schultze Council of Economic Advisers

Missouri PSC Sets 1980 End for Four Plus Party Lines

The Missouri Public Service Commission adopted a rule to end party lines with more than four customers by the end of 1980, except Continental Telephone which has until 1981. About 38,000 of 3.2 million Missouri telephone customers still use eight to ten party lines. Extensions may be granted in some cases. Continental has 15,000 multiparty customers and aims to upgrade most exchanges by 1980 and all by 1981.

Jefferson City Public Service Commission Continental Telephone PSC James Mulvaney Missouri Commission General Telephone Southwestern Bell United Telephone

Mrs. C. D. Tudor Dies in Arizona

Mrs. C. D. Tudor died April 5 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Phoenix after a two week stay. Memorial services were held in Salisbury April 8. She was born September 12, 1882 in Salisbury, daughter of Calvin and Barbara Sweeney, and married Claude D. Tudor on November 8, 1900. Her children include Elsie Tudor of Phoenix and Mrs. Charles P. Atkins of Centralia, a former Hawthorne Elementary School teacher. Claude Tudor died April 4, 1963.

Mra Claude D. Tudor Salisbury

Rites Held For Mr Henderson

Services for Russell Henderson age 71 of 620 Bolivar were held this afternoon at Second Baptist Church with Rev William Duncan officiating. Peggy Gould organist led the Brotherhood Chorus. Pallbearers included Ezra Goodwin James Redmond Taylor Curtis Cecil Vanes Cleo Belcher and George Anderson. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery with Arnold Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Russell Henderson Bolivar Second Baptist Church William Duncan Peggy Gould Brotherhood Chorus Second Baptist Ezra Goodwin James Redmond Taylor Curtis Cecil Vanes Cleo Belcher George Anderson Elmwood Cemetery Arnold Funeral Home

Missouri GOP leader slams May 3 fundraiser at governor mansion

Missouri Republican Chair Lowell McCuskey denounces a fundraiser at the governor’s mansion as gross misconduct. The flap follows disclosures that 1000 letters using Gov. Joseph Teasdale’s name solicited donations from lobbyists for the party, though Teasdale’s aide says he did not authorize it while Democrats claim he knew and consented. Bill Spensler of the Democratic Party defends occasional mansion use, while McCuskey accuses Democrats of political overreach and notes a separate court fight over his courthouse space.

Jefferson City Missouri Lowell McCuskey McCuskey Joseph Teasdale Umilar Teasdale Democratic Party Bill Spensler Democratic State Committee Gover

Parolee Tells Of Perjured Testimony

Parolee Sandra Callahan testified last week she did not strike a deal with James Stubblefield to obtain two chairs stolen from 821 West Monroe Street. Prosecutors noted the perjury charge was dismissed after her guilty plea to theft and a two year penitentiary sentence with five years parole.

Sandra Callahan James Stubblefield West Monroe St Callahan Larry Callahan Mr. Stubblefield Lay's Kingdom City State Cynthia MacPherson

Markets and prices roll through yesterday’s trading data

In over the counter trading Commerce Banc shares 24 bid 25 asked Mercantile Bank Corp 29 bid 30 asked Wetterau 17 bid 18 asked. On the New York Stock Exchange Bobble Brooks 3 Combustion Engineering 56 Dresser Industries 3 Emerson Electric 34 Interco 42 Kaiser Aluminum 37 Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 43 Ralston Purina 15 US Gypsum common 25 US Gypsum preferred 26 Wal Mart 13. Dow Jones Friday close 947.76. Cash grain prices read as Soybeans 9.05 wheat 2.35 corn 2.40 mile 3.40 MFA Mexico quotes Soybeans 9.65 wheat 2.37 corn 2.88 mile 3.40 Fowles Grain Co Laddonia. Mrs Peggy R Johnson 1015 N Clark recovering from eye surgery Barnes Hospital St Louis in room 7427.

Commerce Bancshares Mercantile Bank Corp Wetterau New York Stock Exchange Bobble Brooks Combustion Engineering Dresser Industries Emerson Electric Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal- Mart Dow Jones MFA Mexico Fowles Grain Co Laddonia Peggy R. Johnson N. Clark Barnes Hospital St. Louis

Sophomores Parents Meet At Mexico High Monday

All sophomore students and their parents are asked to gather at the Mexico High School auditorium at 7 p.m. Monday to discuss next year's curriculum and enrollment procedures.

Mexico Junior High School Cancer Society Judy Holbrook Judy Wilmshorst Mexico Mexico High School

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