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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1977

Page

8

Weather forecast for Ledgerland and Missouri areas

Official morning readings show a domain read of 65 high and 60 low in the last 24 hours with 1.59 inches month to date and 9.31 inches year to date. Forecast calls for periods of thundershowers today into Sunday with highs in the mid 60s to mid 70s and 60 percent rain chances tonight and Sunday. Missouri bears a flash flood watch in southwest portions with likely thundershowers today tonight and Sunday, highs mainly in 60s to 70s and lows in 50s to 60s, continuing mild through Wednesday with scattered showers and 70s to 80s.

Ledgerland Missouri Chance West

Hospital Admissions and Deaths Reported

Admission and dismissal listings from Audrain Medical Center include Cecil A. O Connor Deborah Kirchhoff Sherry Callahan Ned Rodes Anna Louise Pickett Robert White Joseph Young Sadie Maylee Sarah Brandenburg and many others across Mexico Vandalia Auxvasse Benton City Martinsburg Wellsville and more. The column notes a birth to Kenneth R Qoberhaus and a death for Isaac H Bergthold aged 81.

Audrain Medical Center Cecil A. O'Connor Deborah L. Kirchhoff Sherry L. Callahan Ned Rodes Anna Louise Pickett Robert L. White Joseph F. Young Sadie M. Maylee Sarah A. Brandenburg Mexico Charles W. Johnston Kelly D. Langston Raymond P. Turner Ira L. Pease Florence 8. Harrelson Vandalia William B. Turner Auxvasse Jeffrey D. Cupp Tgomery City Margueritte Trower Bellflower Marvin Hultz O.W. Hamilton Paris Henry Lybarger Lena Heim Walter Smith Middletown Charles Beatty Curryville Alfred Oliver Penny Mills Cecil Nutt Betty Rawlings Norman Nation James Legerman Joseph Tunyon Ramon Barnes Jack Heaston Isaac H. Bergthold

Multiple Auto Collisions and Theft Reported Public Safety

Friday incidents include two separate two car crashes at Clark and Promenade Streets with minor or no damage reported for the first, and Boulevard and Clark Streets with minor damage. A tire and rim were stolen from a pickup. another truck suffered extensive damage after a tire blew and went off the road. A motorist reported minor injuries from a collision near 911 and 915 E Promenade.

Iblic Saf Ray Frank C. Schillie Huntsville Diamond L. Young N. Clark Ronald N. Terry N. Washington Clark Promenade Schillie Terry Michael Paul Burdick Missouri Beverly Jo McCumber Rosebud Boulevard Clark Streets Paul Scobee Marine Dr Edward Eugene Smith Route 3 Green Boulevard Janet M. Young E. Orange E. Promenade Young

Local Courts Report On Forgery Charge And Multiple Speeding Offenses

Magistrate Court bound Darrell Lee Tubbs over to circuit court after a preliminary hearing on forgery and uttering a forged check. Speeding charges include Jerry Ray Webster Cynthia Ann Besalke Donald William Brooks Larry Delano Dorman Gene Edward Gaston Cynthia Ann Knock Daniel Fletcher Talley Franklin Ray Atterback Dennis Ray Wylie. Probate Court notes two estates with inventories. real estate valued at 8000 dollars and personal property at 1116.30 for Lillian W. Scott. Homer C. Maxwell estate personal property 28310.71 with no real estate. Circuit Court petition by Michael Condict and Western Casualty against John Salmons and Henry Adkisson Jr seeking 3500 dollars for a tractor theft and conversion. Western policy involved.

Darrell Lee Tubbs Jerry Ray Webster Jefferson City Cynthia Ann Besalke Centralia Donald William Brooks Thompson Larry Delano Dorman Gene Edward Gaston Independence Cynthia Ann Knock Cyrene Daniel Fletcher Talley Mexico Franklin Ray Atterback Dennis Ray Wylie Ringo St Michael Condict The Western Casualty and Surety Co John Salmons Henry Adkisson Jr Condict Adkisson Western Company

Markets Today Prices and Share Movements

Market figures show yesterday's cash grain and over the counter quotes from MFA and Fowles Grain Co. Soybeans at 9.63, wheat 2.24, corn 2.32, milo 3.40 with updates from MFA Mexico and Fowles Grain in Indiana. NYSE listings include Robbie Brooks 3, Combustion Eng 56, Dresser 45, Emerson 32, Interco 41, Kaiser Alum 38, Panhandle Eastern 45, Ralston Purina 14, US Gypsum 24, US Gypsum Pref 26, Wal Mart 12, with Dow Jones at 926.90 Friday close.

Sterdays MFA Mexico Fowles Grain Co New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks Combustion Engineering Dresser Industries Emerson Electric Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal- Mart Dow Jones

Mexico City Sales Tax Vote Faces Merchants Support

Village merchants debate a one-cent sales tax as a path to city revenue. Councilman Brooks notes the plan avoids burdening homeowners while letting nonresidents share costs. Past opposition from retailers and rural residents cited, with state law changes affecting farm machinery and vehicle purchases. Moberly set to vote June 7.

Peek South Trails Bill Erdel Erden and Sons Hardware Mexico Village Square Calvin Sims J. C Penney Sims Mexico Brooks Missouri Perry Vandalia Troy Bowling Green Moberly

Vital Statistics Births and Deaths in Audrain County

Births list numerous couples with dates in March and February including various first and middle names from Audrain County. Deaths record individuals with ages and March or April dates, listing numerous local residents and ages.

Audrain County Leon James Vicki Lynne Shaw Larry Dale Diana Marie Starr Allen Andrew Debbie Irene Welch Wayne Dale Beverly Sue Wohlbold Ronnie Eugene Renee Irene Woods W. Glenn Chilton

Carter Roots Traced To 16th Century London Wine Merchant

British genealogist Noel Carter-Briggs says President Carter may descend from John Carter a London wine merchant born 1610 who sailed to Virginia in 1635. He notes Chequers connections and warns remaining records are partial while linking Carter family to early Virginia adventurers.

London Carter Noel Carter-Briggs Associated Press John Carter Thomas Carter Virginia Carter-Briggs Debrett’s Peerage Mormon Thomas Carter Sr England George Washington U.S Company of Vintners Christ Church Old City Public Records Office Thomas’ Winter Carter-Briges

Mysterious Oil Spill Breaking Up Slowly

A 60 mile long oil slick near the Florida Keys slowly breaks up as wave action dissipates the sheen. Coast Guard officials say that if it drifts away from the Keys, reef and shore damage should be minimized.

Miami Florida Keys Coast Guard Bill Acuff Keys Robert W. Durfey 7Th Coast Guard District New Orleans Florida

Capacity Crowd Attends Junior High PTA Meeting

A capacity crowd attended the final Junior High PTA meeting of the year to install officers and hear Music Department selections. 1977-78 officers were installed by Mrs. Walter G. Staley Jr., City PTA Council president. Co-Presidents Connie Pickering and Murray Purcell served with Co-Vice Presidents, Secretary William Fry, and Treasurer Glenn Hatfield. Retiring President Rev Robert R. Colling received an engraved Cross pen. Vocalists were sixth and eighth graders. seventh grade band performed under Robert Murta.

PTA Walter G. Staley, Jr PTA Council Connie Pickering Murray E. Purcell William Fry Glenn E. Hatfield Robert R. Colling Iris Shoemaker Barbara Green Robert Murta

Who Pays Tris Refunds Question Stirs Debate

U.S. District Judge George L. Hart Jr. ordered the Consumer Product Safety Commission to broaden an April 7 refund ruling over Tris-treated sleepwear. The decision would extend refunds to makers of Tris-treated fabric and the chemical itself, spreading the cost beyond named garment manufacturers. The CPSC has 10 days to revise the order.

Washington U.S George L. Hart Jr Consumer Product Safety Commission Hart

Vance Sets Realistic U S Human Rights Approach

Secretary of State Cyrus R. Vance outlined a cautious, realistic U S human rights policy during a Law Day speech at the University of Georgia. He urged weighing violations, potential worsenings, and aid impacts, stressing limits of power and avoiding a rigid imposition of values while supporting fundamental rights.

Athens Cyrus R. Vance United States State Department Carter Vance University of Georgia

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Deana L. Roberts Benton City Kenneth E. Eastin Rush Hill Robert J. Cope Robert L. Dudley Martinsburg Bobbylee E. Chism Laddonia George T. Lipscomb Sr Hardin S. Spires Wellaville Dennis M. Hall New Florence Kenneth R. Qoberhaus Rixie White Edward Ham Public Safety Agencies Fannie Teague Executrix Lillian W. Scott Claude H. Maxwell Homer C. Maxwell Commerce Bancshares Mercantile Bank Corp Wetterau Joseph Thomas Cherilyn Elizabeth Davis Billy Bush Alta Alma Durbin Carl Boyce Dorothy Helen Marie Embree Larry Joe Karen Jean Knipp Michael Patrick Myra Lynn McDermott Robert Samuel Carol Joyce McGuire Jr James Maurice Carolyn Ann Mosley John Charles Phyllis Ann Neugebauer Steven William Valerie Rae Sexton Dallas Raymond Sharon Ann Smart Jr James Joseph Jean Madelon Spurrier Michael Ray Karen Leah Stephens John Oliver Arletta Sue Ann Taylor Mark Dwayne Pamela Ann Winyard Dennis Wayne Carolyn Ruth Zumsteg John E Barbara V. Bontrager Gary Wayne Marsha Gay Boone Eli E Mary E. Gingerich Jr Darrell Wayne Barbara Ann Jennings James Orval Nancy Sue Johnson, Jr Phillip James Betty Hybernia Johnson Roger Dean Barbara Jean Jones George Frances Janice Ann Leach James Earl Mary Ann Legerman John Dennis Sherry Dianne Meyers Thomas Ray Jacqueline Diane Moss Patrick Ray Cathy Lynn Nowlin Thomas Gray Judith Ann Petree Steven Lee Joni Sue Rodgers Everette Douglas Michele Lynn Romine Leo George Mary Dolores Scheuler Ross Edwin Linda Jo Sewell Bertha Elma Clement Ray Peery Crane Winifred B. Dwyer Sadie Ethel Evans Anderson B. Gibbs Caroline Goshorn Martin O. Haever Seth Edward Hensley Rose May Hughes Florence E. Isgrig Jerry Dean Johnson Fannie Mae McCollum Alice M. Miller John Joseph Nation, Sr William Allen Pool Ben Emmett Keighley John L. Saylor Edgar Turner Sims Claudine B. Steiner Clara Marie Willingham Glenn Wood Margaret H. Worrell Todd's Ledger Richard Vance Richard Carter Garston Watford Garston Manor Carters America Carter- Briggs Tris Sun
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