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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1974

Page

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Head Start Year Opens September 10 at First Presbyterian

Head Start for 1974 76 starts September 10 at 8 30 a m at the First Presbyterian Church with revised 4 1 program. Classes meet Monday through Thursday with Fridays for teacher training and admin duties. West side riders depart 7 30 8 a m east side 8 30 9 a m. school ends 12 30 1 p m. Frances Henderson director notes aims to boost thinking, social skills and self discipline in low income 3 5 year olds. A snack each morning and hot meal at 11 30. Dental and immunization checks are performed before entry. Parent volunteer workshop September 10. center committee meets September 9 at 7 p m.

First Presbyterian Church West Side East Side Frances Henderson

Two Injured In Callaway Accident

Two young people were hospitalized after a one car crash on Highway B near Shamrock between 2:30 and 3:00 a.m. Larry Ward 18 of Montgomery City the driver and Brenda Littrell 17 of Mexico were injured. Ward crawled to a neighbor for help while Littrell was conscious but not recorded as having serious injuries.

Shamrock Larry Wayne Ward Montgomery City Audrain Medical Center Mexico Brenda Littrell Littrell Callaway County Fulton Boone County Hospital Columbia Ward Bill Jones Centralia Bessie Lepper

Baldwins Welcome Daughter At Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs John Baldwin of Centralia are the proud parents of a seven pound one ounce girl born at 8 15 p m Friday at Audrain Medical Center The father is employed by American Press Co in Columbia

Robert H. Lynn Martinsburg Audrain Medical Center Lynn John Baldwin Centralia Baldwin American Press Co Columbia

Accord Near Jackson Says Accord Near

Senator Henry M. Jackson reports progress toward a plan allowing Soviet Jews to immigrate freely as the Soviet economy weakens and MFN trading status looms. Ford and Kissinger are involved as discussions near exchanging documents. Jackson says oil prices could rise about 20 billion dollars with decontrol and a new 10 cent tax.

Washington United States Soviet Union Henry M. Jackson D-Wash Jackson Senate Ford Henry A. Kissinger State Department Ford Administration

Wor ringtons Welcome Daughter At Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Roy Wormington of Paris announce the birth of a seven pound three ounce daughter at 2 30 p.m. Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Wormington is employed by Jack Samipson Construction Co.

Roy Wormington Paris Audrain Medical Center Wormington Jack Samipson Construction Co

Americans Stay Close to Home as Travel Slows in July

Federal data indicate millions heeded energy pleas with park visits falling 2.4 percent from July last year. DOT data show fewer interstate trips as prices rise. Growth in urban and nearby trips explains rises at the Great Smoky Mountains and Lincoln Memorial, while Yosemite declined. Overall July attendance at national parks totaled 32.12 million, about 2.3 million below 1973.

Dennis Montgomery Associated Press National Park Service Molly Brady The Park Service Department of Transportation U.S Discover America, Inc National Parks and Landmarks Washington Great Smokey Mountains National Park Tennessee-North Carolina Springfield Ill Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Memorial D.C New York Yosemite National Park Federal Park System

Man Killed While Running Nude On Road

In El Dorado Arkansas a 46 year old Omaha man Fred M Jackson was struck and killed by a truck while running naked along U.S. 82. Marshall Wolfe of Paris Texas drove the truck. Deputy Coroner Mike Dumas says Jackson arrived in El Dorado from Omaha to visit his son and may have been en route to Magnolia to see his mother in law. Police received a call about 1 30 a m and state police had earlier warned him to stay off the highway.

EL Dorado, Ark Fred M. Jackson Omaha Neb U.S. 82 Marshall D. Wolfe Paris Tex Mike Dumas Union County Jackson el Dorado Freddie Jackson Dumas Magnolia

Rockefeller refuses to concede bid end in 1980 run talk

Nelson Rockefeller defends postponing any run for president beyond 1976 and cites leaders like Golda Meir and Konrad Adenauer who remained active in old age. He contests age as a barrier while noting Nixon prosecution views and signaling no plans for immediate campaigning into 1980. He spoke at his Maine summer home with his wife present.

Seal Harbor Maine Nelson A. Rockefeller Ford Rockefeller Golda Meir Konrad Adenauer William Henry Harrison Dwight D. Eisenhower Richard M. Nixon Senate Hugh Scott Nixon Scott

Judge Hines Faces Conduct Examination

Columbia officials move to direct City Counselor to probe Judge Roger Hines conduct after his Boone County Circuit Court conviction for common assault on Roseann Fowler. If the inquiry finds grounds, the council could pursue removal. Hines faces a $50 fine and 40 days to appeal.

Columbia Columbia City Council Terry Novak Roger Hines Hines Boone County Roseann Fowler Novak Robert Roper

Hawkinses Welcome Son in Montgomery City Center

A seven pound two ounce son was born to Mr. and Mrs. James Hawkins of Montgomery City at 9 34 p m Center. Mr. Hawkins is self employed.

James Hawkins Montgomery City Audrain Medical Center Hawkins

Missouri Weather And Local Notices From Audrain Area

Clear to partly cloudy tonight with lows in the upper 50s to around 70 in the bootheel. Sunday brings a slight chance of thundershowers with highs in the 80s. Audrain Medical Center reports admissions, births, and discharges across several towns including Mexico, Vandalia, Centralia, Laddonia, Montgomery City, Marshall, Paris, and Martinsburg. Death of Robert N. Davis age 82 and two marriage license applications in the region.

Missouri Bootheel Audrain Medical Center Today Janet Lee Withington Raymond Campbell Galen Feger David Sweezer Mattie Applebee Mexico J. W. Stotler Jerry L. Woodson Vandalia Kenneth Rivers Centralia Marvin G. Cox Laddonia Larry W. Ward Montgomery City William H. Ravenscroft Marshall Dennis Camden Robert Lynn Martinsburg Roy Wormington Paris James Hawkins John Baldwin Elmer Wessler Maude Fogle Clarence Platte Stanley Carter James D. Cline Ralph Barr Beulah Baysinger David Welch James Stephenson Holliday Joseph Yostmayer Rush Hill Jean Crow Daisy Love Richard McKeaken Ronald Fair Crocia Boyd Teddy Crigler Anthony Berry Nevada Lisa Rutherford Middletown Floyd MacNermit Auxvasse Dennis Potter Fulton Annie Randell Robert N. Davis

Pan Am Seeks $10.2 Million Monthly Federal Subsidy

Pan American World Airways asks Washington for a 10.2 million dollar monthly subsidy as years of losses and rising fuel costs threaten liquidity. The carrier warned a 76.6 million dollar loss this year amid higher costs and lower traffic after the fuel crisis. Public Safety Report details minor accidents, a church basement beer find, and a vehicle collision. fire crews battled beans smoldering at MFA Mill with no major damage. Stock market notes show mixed bids and changes across several firms including Commerce Bancshares, Interco, Kaiser Aluminum, Wal-Mart, and US Gypsum.

Washington Pan American World Airways Pan Am Civil Aeronautics Board Public Safety Report N. Western W. Monroe Finley A. Montgomery Harvard Evelyn M. Pulis Ringo W. Love N. Washington Streets Albert Seward Irvin PSD Christian Church Jackson Public Safety Department MFA E. Holt St Commerce Banc Wetteran New York Stock Exchange Robbie Brooks A.B. Chance Combustion Engineering Dresser Industries Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal-Mart

Charles M Foster Funeral Services Today

Funeral services for Charles M. Foster were to be held today at the Arnold Funeral Home officiated by Don Wortman. Burial was to be in Elmwood Cemetery with organist Mrs Ruth Keen. Pallbearers were Harold Sexton Loran Gibbs Carl Rentchler Oren McGee R M Breid and Obie Evans.

Charles M. Foster Arnold Funeral Home Don Wortman Elmwood Cemetery Ruth Keen Harold Sexton Loran Gibbs Carl Rentchler Oren McGee R. M. Breid Obie Evans

Robert N. Davis Dies In Denver

Robert Newton Davis 82, longtime Mexico resident, died Thursday in a Colorado hospital. Services set for 2:30 p.m. Monday at Howard Mortuary in Denver with burial in Plattsville. Born June 12, 1892 in Mexico to James Hord and Mary Robinson Davis, he moved to Colorado years ago. Survived by wife Pearl three daughters grandchildren and sister Mrs. Cora Dudley Benton City. eight siblings preceded him. A number of nieces and nephews in Mexico area also survive.

Mexico Robert Newton Davis Denver Colo Colorado Howard Mortuary Plattsville Mr. Davis James Hord Mary Robinson Davis Pearl Cora Dudley Benton City Davis Mexico Area

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