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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1976

Page

6

Wellsville Considers Removing Health Hazards

Wellsville City Council discussed ordinances on dangerous buildings weeds trash and other health hazards and planned enforcement steps after inspector reports. Funding for enforcement was noted with a public hearing on zoning set for Aug 12. A three day liquor license for the Kiwanis Park Fall Festival was granted. public notices included a bridge repair request and a fire department equipment wish list.

Wellsville James Cafer Cafer Mike Shire Charles Jennings, Jr Ken Myers Shire East Street Russell Davin Wellsville Jaycees Kiwanis Park Jennings Kenneth Grimwood Curtis Peery Planning Commission

Licensing Plan Alarms Missouri Officials Over Federal Proposal

Jefferson City states division warns 75,000 health care licensees as HEW proposes nationalizing licensing. Director George W. Uffmann urges extended public comment beyond Sept 15, criticizing potential loss of state authority and calling for broader notice to professionals and the public.

Jefferson City Division of Missouri George W. Uffmann Department of Health, Education and Welfare Uffmann National Council Nursing Healing Arts HEW

Mexico Ledger Publication and mailing rates notice

The Mexico Ledger lists publication details with address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo and rates by mail and carrier. It notes office hours and service areas including Audrain and adjoining counties and APO military rates.

Washington St Mexico Audrain APO

Columbia Lawyer Sued For 400000

A $400000 lawsuit was filed in Boone County Circuit Court against Columbia attorney Robert Head by William Lee, guardian of Clara Perkins, alleging mishandling of her estate. Perkins, 82, has been ruled incompetent, with Head holding a general power of attorney as the case seeks 200000 in actual damages and 200000 in punitive damages amid legal complications and Head’s absence. Teamsters pursue extended strikes at Valley Steel Products plants, with pickets in Texas, Louisiana, Illinois, and Ohio demanding wage terms similar to the National Master Freight Agreement.

Columbia Robert Head Head Boone County Circuit Court William Lee Clara Perkins Hannibal, Mo Teamsters Valley Steel Products Valley Industries, Inc St. Louis Texas Louisiana Illinois Ohio Charles McGee Teamsters Union Local 21 McGee Dallas Tex Tallutha la Clarksville Ilinois Cairo Centralia Louisiana, Mo

McNaghten Is Honored For 25 Years At Chance

CENTRALIA Delmar Mac McNaghten a trans planted Illinoisan who moved to Centralia in 1951 earned a quarter century service award in mid July at A B Chance Company where he is a senior designer in the engineering department Other recent recipients include Robert Silver Sturgeon 15 years Dennis Duncan Paris an Epoxiglas pole processor and Al Hajduk Centralia plant engineer both five year men McNaghten started as a draftsman in July 1951 and rose to design draftsman designer and senior designer He now concentrates on improving the Chance cutout and fuse link line protective devices used on electric utility systems He recalls early days on the Chance engineering staff housed on the third floor of the main office He now works at the F Gano Chance Engineering Research Center He grew up near LeRoy Ill and is one of two sons of Mrs Grace McNaghten and the late Lyle McNaghten He served three years in the Army in England France and Germany Discharged 1946 he earned an industrial education degree from Bradley University and moved to Centralia in 1947 He and his wife Dot will celebrate their silver anniversary Sept 1 They have two daughters and two grandchildren His off the job interests include camping travel bowling and restoring an old boat.

Centralia Delmar Mac) McNaghten A.B. Chance Company Robert Silver Sturgeon Dennis Duncan Paris al Hajduk McNaghten Chance Engineering F. Gano Chance Engineering Research Center LeRoy, I Bloomington Grace McNaghten Lyle McNaghten LeRoy High School England France Germany Bradley University Peoria Missouri Chance Dot Mac Karen Joe Tuggle Carol Jim Whalen Whalens

Jury Acquits Wentzville Youth In Robbery Case

In Columbia, Tyrone Anderson, 16, was acquitted by a Boone County Circuit Court jury of first degree robbery and capital murder for the October 7, 1975 stabbing of Penny Verner, a Wentzville grocery shop owner’s daughter. A co-defendant was convicted of second degree murder and given a ten year term.

Columbia, Mo Tyrone Anderson Boone County Wentzville Anderson Penny Sue Verner

E E Myers Appointed Veterans Service Officer in Missouri

E E Myers longtime Missouri veteran services official has been named Veterans Service Officer for the Missouri Division of Veterans Affairs. He will operate offices in Mexico Montgomery City Hermann Bowling Green and Paris with weekly and biweekly schedules at each site.

Bud) Myers Veterans Service Missouri Division of Veterans Affairs Mexico Montgomery City Hermann Bowling Green Paris Myers Martin T. Myers Doris Herman Sexton Myerses Navy Highway 16 Audrain County Vandalia

Gangland Killing Probe Moves on at Kansas City Garage

FBI obtained a search warrant for a garage in the probe of gangland style slaying of David Bonadonna. An informant affidavit cites blood and tissue evidence sought along with a 32 caliber pistol and spent shells. Bonadonna, brother of KC school board member James Bonadonna, died July 22 from multiple chest and head wounds. The informant says the outfit opposed Fred Bonadonna, son of the slain man, over River Quay night clubs. River Quay is a redeveloped downtown area in Kansas City.

Kansas City FBI David Bonadonna Kansas City Times Bonadonna the Times James Bonadonna Fred Bonadonna River Quay Gogo Girls Kasas City

Missouri Counties Move Into Higher Class Status

Missouri counties face new costs and duties as they shift from third to second class under state law. A MAC survey notes 12 counties in a holding pattern toward first or second class, with St Louis area counties approaching first class thresholds. Greene County cites lost revenue after a levy cut, while Union Electric plans in Callaway County highlight growing county responsibilities without added state support.

Missouri The Missouri Assn. of MAC St. Charles Jefferson St. Louis Jackson Greene Clay Stoddard Dunklin Bootheel Camden Lake of the Ozarks Pike County Newton County Audrain Callaway Saline Johnson Lafayette Scott New Madrid Paul Murphy Union Electric Jefferson County Greene County Green County Missouri General Assembly

USDA Sets Soybean Loan Rate for 1976 by County

The USDA announced county loan and purchase rates for the 1976 soybean crop tied to the national average of 2.50 per bushel, up 25 cents from 1974. Rates rise 22 to 23 cents in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, and Ohio. no 1975 program.

USDA Illinois Indiana Michigan Minnesota Missouri Ohio ASCS Grain U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D.C

Martinsburg MFA Had Big Year 425 Told

Martinsburg Farmers Elevator Assn reported total sales of 5.3 million and net savings of 241000 for the past year. At the annual meeting at Martinsburg City Park Bill Pursifall outlined finances while 425 members attended with a chicken dinner and a speech by David C. Thomas. Howard Fort and Paul Primus elected to the board. current officers Harold Duthbert, Carl P. Johnson, Norman Gastler and Bob Becker retained roles. Delegates named Elmer Reising Steve Welschmeyer Don Biutcel Herman Aulbur C. F. Johnston with alternates Glenn Wohlbold Isidore Winkelmann Robert Bailey Joe Schafer Gerald Guibar.

Martinsburg Farmers’ Elevator Agan Bill Pursifall Memi’ Berg Lethe Martinsburg City Park David C. Thomas Midcontinent Farmers Association Isidore Winkelmann Robert Bailey Joe Schafer Gerald Guibar

PSC to Oppose MP&L Challenge in Public Counsel Case

Missouri Public Service Commission agreed to join Public Counsel William Barvick in opposing utility challenges to Barvick's right to appeal PSC decisions. The commission directs staff to seek Kansas City Court of Appeals permission to enter the matter against Missouri Power & Light Co. and Union Electric Co. A Sept. 13 hearing is set amid criticism of the PSC as pro utility.

PSC Mp&l Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commission William Barvick Barvick Missouri Court of Appeals Kansas City Missouri Power & Light Co Union Electric Co Office of Public Counsel A. Robert Pierce Christopher S. Bond Bond Joseph Teasdale

Also Mentioned on This Page

General United Methodist Women of UMW of Misses Hallie Evelyn Penn Naomi Mexico Ledger Hannibal Toby & Susie Park, Ma American Legion E.E. Myers Area Veterans Service Officer Missouri Association of Counties First Secoho Picher Jewelry Co Certified Gemologist American Gem Society Jefferson Mexico, Mo Mfa Ee Kim Fritz Lang Noel Coward Fritz Lang Ingmar Bergman Channel 9 Millbrook Blvd
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