Weather and police brief from Mexico area
Area forecast notes partly cloudy skies with a chance of thundershowers Friday, highs in the 80s to low 90s, lows in the 60s to 70s. Police reports list seat damage from an Aug 3 car-into-truck incident, a forwarding summons for failure to keep a proper lookout, and several traffic accidents on Highway 54 near Auxvasse and Mexico with minor injuries and vehicle damage.
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Missouri
ST. Louis
Kansas City
Boonville
Uva
Jefferson City
Hermann
Cape Girardeau
Lake of the Ozarks
Pomme de Terre
Gary Slaughter
Gray St
Darrell W. Newell
Pine Lawn S T
Boulevard
Morris St
American Oil Company
Charles W Bachtel
Route 4
Carrollton
Newell
Estel R. Borden
Borden
Boliver St
Ooal St
Darlene F. Heattey
Route 1
Mexico
G E. Cooper
N. Jefferson St
G.D. McCord
Cooper
Duane Lee Harvey
Fairground Ave
E. Liberty St
Paoliee
Tom Merritt
William Wallendorf
BERLE
Audtain
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Wallendorf
Wallen
Joe
Windle McGruder
Auxevasse
Raymond Huseman
Florissant
Highway 54
Auxvasse
McGruder
Huseman
Sammy Ray McGruder Jr
Martha Frances Beriskin
Route 3
Audrain Hospital
Callaway County
Charles Edward Sweezer
Dorothy Irene Alexander
Rex Envett Adcock
Coffeyville
Kansas
Charlotte Ann Rose
Wall Street Drifts Lower Amid Mixed Trading
NYSE session shows mixed results with Dow Jones at 722.69 noon, oils and steels mixed, grains steady. Reports include Dresser Industries up slightly, US Treasury yields up, and notable local notices on patrol and probate. Rangeland livestock prices and municipal bonds omitted.
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A.B. Chance Co
Commerce
Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Bobblé Brooks
Dresser Industries
St. Louis Livestock (Ap
Linverco
Zyos
Menangea
Ovva
Kaiser Aluminum
Ralston Purina
U. S
John G Apel Dies Former Audrain Resident at 80
John G Apel 80 a former Audrain County resident died at 11 40 am yesterday in Memorial Hospital Bartlesville Oklahoma Funeral services set for 1 pm Friday at Grace Baird Funeral Home Sedan burial in Howard Kansas He was a retired farmer and survived by wife Eleanor two sons Date Apel of Wichita and Paul Apel of Sedan plus several grandchildren He was predeceased by brothers Herman Emil Julius and Charles and sister Mrs Theodore Keller Nieces include Vinita Apel and Mrs Howard Hearn
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John G. Apel
Sedan
Kan
Audrain County
Memorial Hospital
Bartlesville
Oklo
Grace Baird
Howard
Apel
John G
Zertha Zimmerman Apel
Eleanor Apel
Date Apel
Wichita
Paul Apel
Herman
Emil
Julius
Charles Apel
Theodore, Keller. Hals
Vinita Apel
Howard Hearn
Blakemore Services To Be Friday
Blakemore 86 of Sturgeon died at Campbell Nursing Home Centralia Wednesday afternoon He was a son of John and Stacy Gillum Blakemore born in Boone County Cot He married Bertha Jane Gose March 2 194 and she survives Also survived by son George of Sturgeon daughter Venita Jones of St Louis two brothers T J of Fayette and Frank F of Columbia a sister Ethel Wilhite of Columbia nine grandchildren seven great grandchildren He was a deacon at Sturgeon First Baptist Church and former member of the Independent Order of Old Fellows Funeral services 2 p m Friday at Sturgeon Baptist Church Rev George Elladge and Rev Charles Halbrook officiating Burial Memorial Park Cemetery Columbia Friends may call at Meador and Son funeral chapel Sturgeon until time of services
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Centralia
Haller Blakemore
Sturgeon
Campbell
John
Stacy Gillum Blakemore
Boone County
Bertha Jane Gose
George
Venita Jones
St. Louis
T. J
Fayette
Frank F
Columbia
Ethel Wilhite
Vernon
Leon
Stur Leon First Baptist Church
Independent Order of Old Fellows of
Harrisburg
Blakemore
Sturgeon Baptist Church
George Elladge
Charles Halbrook
Memorial Park Cemetery
Meador and Son
Italian government crisis nears end as Colombo forms coalition
Premier-designate Emilio Colombo assembles a center-left cabinet with Christian Democrats and leftist Socialists joining anti Communist Unity Socialist and Republican members. The plan aims to retain most ministers from Mariano Rum’s last government amid a month long stalemate.
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Rome
Italy
Emilio Colombo
Ourponges
Colombo
Christian Democrats
Republcans
Mariano Ru
Nearby Primary Results Callaway County Candidates Win
Callaway County voters chose Paul Murphy over Clarence Blackburn 2521 to 1714 for presiding judge and backed Walter Herring over Edward Estes 1052 to 724 with Thomas 526 for eastern district judge. R Wayne Blair won western district judge 1084 to 782. Incumbents for collector were defeated in parts. W A Burre led 1725 to 749. Randolph County backed Lloyd J Baker to his fourth term with 2990 to 1208 for Cochran. Pike County Wayland Wilholt won western district judge renomination 522 to 481 over Gene Grote. Lincoln County Thomas W Withrow lost county court to William F Martin 715 to 684. Rose Richardson won treasurer 1314 to 1146 over Mrs Tony Dickerman. Boon County Democrats backed Robert Spiva for presiding county court 2950 to 2320 for I L Davis. Republicans chose Jim Butcher 1623 to 1399 for county chairman candidate and Larry Mead 1265 to 686 for southern district judge. Democratic Southham district judge William Murray edged Eugene Hamilton 1813 to 1726. Democratic northern district judge Clarence Drew defeated Martha Straub 1849 to 755. Nursing home bond issue failed 6602 against to 5710 in favor.
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Callaway County
Paul Murphy
Clarence D. Blackburn
Walter G. Herring
Edward H. Estes
William M. Thomas
R. Wayne Blair
Howard L. Davis
Thomas
Davis
W. A. Burre
Emmett, Fleming
Manuel Holmes
J. Y. McVeigh
Randolph County
Lloyd J. Baker
Dave Cochran
Pike County
Wayland Wilholt
Gene Grote
Lincoln County
Thomas W. Withrow
William F. Martin
Martin
Withrow
Rose Richardson
Tony Dickerman
Boone County
Robert Spiva
Hallsville
I. L. Davis
Columbia
Jim Butcher
Bill Frech
Larry Mead
Harold Thorson
Southam
Sis William Murray
Eugene Hamilton
Ashland
Clarence Drew
Centralia
Drew
Earl
Martha) Straub
Vandalia Tavern License Revoked
JEFFERSON CITY The State department of liquor control revoked the license of Earl T. Sargent operating 188 Corner Tap at 101 Washington St Vandalia The revocation followed citations for possession of non malt liquor consumption of non malt liquor in the tavern and gambling A hearing preceded the order issued by William Wright acting supervisor of liquor control
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Jefferson City
State Department of Liquor Control
Earl T. Sargent
Washington St
Vandalia
William Wright
Liquor Control
Boggs Defends Wiggins Speech Not Nixon Remarks
Washington AP report corrects the opening to show Rep Hale Boggs criticized Rep Wiggins speech as the most amazing of 30 years in Congress. He called Nixon Denver statement on the Manson murder indefensible and prejudiced the trial while rejecting a colleague’s blame-the-press remark as astonishing.
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Associated Press
Washington
Rep. Boggs
Rep
Wiggins
Nixon
Hale Boggs
D-La
House
Denver
Charles Manson
Boggs
Howse
Mrs Mills Dies at 80 in Centralia
Blanche Clara Mills 80 of Columbia died at Jones Boarding Home Centralia. Born Springfield July 5 1890 daughter of James H McNeese and Emma C Shockley McNeese. Survived by husband Jhent Lane Mills two sons Harold and William both of Columbia daughter June Henderson of Mexico five sisters and three brothers including Gladys Keen Fern Keen and Mae Waddell. Eleven grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren. Funeral Friday 2 pm at Meador and Son Funeral Chapel Centralia with Rev Parker officiating burial Centralia Cemetery.
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Centralia
Blanche Clara Mills
Columbia
Jones
Lavening
Springfield
James Harvey
Emma Clara Shockley McNeese
Jhent Lane Mills
Mills
Harold
Will Liam
Ais
June Henderson
Mexico
Itschel McNeese
Lee McNeese
Everton
Earl
Strafford
Gladys Keen
Fern Keen
Reno
Nev
Mae Waddel
Jewell ‘Reitz
Grace Williams
Christian Sre
Senators Question Supreme Court Vacation Time
Washington AP Senators question if the Supreme Court is underworked and overpaid as they note the court’s three month recess until October. Senate leaders ask why the high court takes such a break while desegregation rulings raise practical issues before the new school year.
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Washington
Senate
Supreme Court
John Stennis
D-Miss
High Court
Ield
D-Mont
Ceremony details for Sheila Marking’s tomorrow event
Mrs Marking will be honored at a ceremony tomorrow with several relatives listed as attendees and three Mexico witnesses. A Saturday night dance at the VFW hall at 9 p.m. will celebrate Sheila and her family, with music by the Jerry Johnson orchestra.
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Daniel Henneberry
Marion Smith
Mark Hanley
Leonard Cosvey
Robert Bonsall
Henry 5. Long
Lindell Frisvie
Mexico
Howard Smith
Peggy Brooks Bank
VFW
Sheila
VFW Hall
Jerry Johnson
Sheilal
Enemies in Cambodia face jet threat from U S air power
Cambodian forces face a new threat as U S fighter bombers and B52s intensify strikes on enemy supply lines. Saigon notes show U S airpower could slow enemy offensives and alter Cambodia’s battle strategy, with coordinates now directed to raids against Viet Cong and North Vietnamese positions near Phnom Penh.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
U.S
Lon Nol
Saigon
Vietnam
Kampong Them
Siem Reap
Nazarene Delegates Attend Missouri District Assembly
Six members of the Church of the Nazarene leave Tuesday for Saco Missouri to attend the Missouri district annual assembly at Pinecrest Camp grounds. Representing the church at the Missionary Convention are Mrs. Charles Davis world mission chairman Mrs. Jack Vincent Mrs. Lewis Penn and Mrs. Victor Clark. Reverend Mr. Clark pastor and Mrs. J T Goodman are delegates from the church at the conference.
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Church of the Nazarene
Saco
Missouri
Pinecrest
Charles, Davis
World Mission
Jack Vincent
Lewis Penn
Victor Clark
Masonic Services For Ernest Hopkins
Masonic services for Ernest E. Hopkins, who died in Peoria Tl, were held this morning at Precht Pickering funeral home. Leo Erdel served as grand master and R F Begole as chaplain. Burial in Elmwood Cemetery was conducted by Rev Marvin Jones, pastor of Friendship Baptist Church.
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Ernest E. Hopkins
Peoria
Precht-Pickering Funeral Home
Leo Erdel
R.F. Begole
Elmwood Cemetery
Marvin Jones
Friendship ‘Baptist Church
Browning Welcomes Son Daryl Scott in Austin Texas
Daryl Scott Browning son of Mr. and Mrs. Danny Browning of Austin Texas born at 8 19 am weighing nine pounds 11 ounces. They have a two and a half year old son David Wayne. Paternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Bill Browning and daughter Tammy of 1012 W Emmons St plan to visit Austin for two weeks starting tomorrow.
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Daryl Scott Browning
Danny Browning
Austin
Tex
Daryl Scott
David Wayne
Bill Browning
Tammy
W. Emmons St
Air Armada Continues Raids in Laos and Cambodia
U S forces pressed heavy air raids into Laos and Cambodia to blunt North Vietnamese and Viet Cong bases. 78 Americans were killed in combat last week, 659 wounded, as allied planes, including B 52s from bases in Thailand and carriers in the Gulf of Tonkin, targeted border areas and the Ho Chi Minh trail. Casualties for June to Aug reached 454 American deaths, with 1,278 enemy casualties reported last week amid continued Cambodian fighting near Skoun and attacks on Kham Duc.
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Saigon
U.S
Laos
Cambodia
Ilam
South Vietnam
Gulf of Tonkin
Inters
Thailand
Guam
Okinawa
Michael 8. Davison
Davison
Fishhook
Phnom Penh
Bine Bean
U.S. Command
Kham Duc
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Roy E. Whittler
Larry Benskin
Kate’ Smithey
Robert C. Applebee
Leaford McClanahan
Aux-' Vasse
Carrie Chester
New Franklin
Archie Shikles
Mattie Pete
Vesper Gilbert
Wellsville
Lee Mitchell
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Helen Carson
Rush Hill
Roy B. Leake
Ladidonia
Harry Sowers
Karen Ellis
New Florence
Roy M. Ensley
Bellflower
Mary Alice Parrish
Charles E. Smith
Donald Kroeckel
Paris
Maude Larkin
Montgomery City
Attereoe Cunningham
High Hill
William Authur
Martinsburg
Daniel Long
Thomas McElfresh
Middletown
Leonard Koehler
Independence
Victor Hult
Laura Askey
Thierae
Ranch Masbati
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Burlington Industries
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Parke
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Pfizer
Audrain
Callaway
California
Audrain Countty
Hattie Hudson
Ernest ©. Hopkins
Blanche Mills
Lonnie McMahon
Patricia K. Garratt
E. Vine St
John Edward Parsons
Tugene St
Martha S. Wenger
Linton Yomund
Elmer Mollet
Missouri Livestock Market Center
Dept. OF. AG
Symington
Fo Rural Development
Florence
Stuart Symington
DMO
Idustry
Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club
Fernando
Jay
Anna Maria
Kirksville
Vandalia Tavern
Meador and Son Funeral
Charles Iw. Parker
First Assembly of God Church
Pentralie
Mike Manf
Hugh Scott
Mrs. Marking
John T. Wheeler
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