Jaycees Win Awards At Mexico Banquet
Outstanding Mexico Jaycees were honored at the annual awards banquet Saturday night at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Top awards went to Fritz Nowlin first quarter honors Larry Webber and Gary Spencer directors of the Miss Missouri Pageant. SPOKE awards recognized Dave Clark Rod Nebel Byron John and John Gallaher for outstanding leadership. Jaycee Wives awards went to Mrs Nolan Wilson and Mrs Morris Crews. Presentation by Jaycee Wives president Mrs Fred Helvilin.
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Mexico
Knights of Columbus Hall
Fritz Nowlin
Larry Webber
Gary Spencer
Dave Clark
Rod Nebel
Byron John
John Gallaher
Dahl White
Charles
Carriel
Douglas
Jaycees
SPOKE
Byron Jahn
Ronnies Gipson
al Schindler
Lee
Gibson
Tony Milian
Bob ‘Nowlin
Fred Hemlin
Bill «Williams
Bob Fenlon
Barry P
Jaycees And Jaycee Wives Honor Outstanding Members
The Mexico Jaycees and Jaycee Wives held their annual awards banquet at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Top Jaycees honors went to Larry Webber and Gary Spencer for 1972 Miss Missouri pageant work, with Dahl White and Fritz Nowlin as Jaycee of the Quarter recipients. Jaycee Wives’ top honors went to Mrs. Nolan Wilson and Mrs. Morris Crews for quarterly service points.
Cabbie Faces Unpaid 85 Mile Fare by Escaped Prisoner
Fort Madison Iowa AP. Taxicab driver Robert B Bailey may not be paid for an 85 mile trip after an escapee from Fort Madison State Penitentiary, Jerry Joe Everett 30, who was serving 10 years for burglary fled from a dormitory Sunday. He was captured in Ottumwa at 8 20 p m after riding Bailey's cab from Fort Madison.
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Fort Madison
Iowa
Robert B. Bailey
Jerry Joe Everett
Eiverett
Bailey
Ottumwa
Three-Minute Quake Shakes Japanese Islands
A 7.4 magnitude quake struck near Tokyo, rattling the metropolis and disrupting trains, roads, and telephone service. Hachijo Island reported destroyed roads and evacuations. power cuts and blackouts followed. No casualties were initially reported.
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Tokyo
Pacific
Hachijo
Temblor
All Nippon Airways
Japan National Railways
Osaka
Japan
National Earthquake Information Center
Boulder
Colo
Philippines
Japanese Meteorological Agency
Messiah Heard by 600 at First Presbyterian Church
A jam packed crowd filled First Presbyterian Church for Handel The Messiah performed by the Mexico Community Chorus sponsored by the Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club. Gerald Valet conducted a 76 voice chorus with strong diction and a demanding Easter and Christmas program. Soloists included Robert Oilis and Mrs Joyce Barrett among others. Virginia Gayle Cheatham of Columbia played organ with notable skill. Cadette Troop 263 provided babysitting during rehearsals and the performance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Mexico
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy
Gerald Valet
Handel
Robert Oilis
Iola Bradley
Zion
Joyce Barrett
Walter Leeper
Barbara Green
Linda Giesler
Liz Washer
Redeemer
William P. Green
St. Louis
Virginia Gayle Cheatham
Columbia
Hallsville
Girl Scouts of Cadette Troop 263
R.N
Meteorite Hunt Near Columbia Northeast of town
Meteorite hunters near Columbia report a possible meteorite strike on the morning of October 3. The flaming ball was photographed by three cameras at Milan and Vichy Missouri and Pleasanton Kansas, with an estimated impact around 4 26 a m a few miles northeast of Columbia. The Smithsonian Meteorite Recovery Project operates 16 camera stations to calculate speed altitude brightness and time from multiple sightings. Contact Lincoln for information.
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Columbia
Earth
Ivan Burr
Lincoln
Neb
Smithsonian Institute Meteorite Recovery Project
Milan
Vichy
Pleasanton
Kan
Smithsonian
Midwestern
Burr
Barefoot Doctors in China Grow Rural Medical Network
In 1972 China deployed 23 mobile medical teams with 701 workers, staying about a year in rural areas including Tibet at 5000 meters. The program trains barefoot doctors to expand care, conduct research, and improve treatment for about 80 percent of the population living rural lives. The article details hospital staff, pay, and a hospital library subscribing to 800 journals, mostly American, with mixed facility conditions and a tour of facilities highlighting contrasts.
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Tibet
China
Tsui
Ste
Rockefeller Foundation
Sochi
Soviet Union
Peking
Happiness Buttons For Bulldogs Victory at MHS
Mexico High School students sell 50 cent happiness buttons in the cafeteria to benefit Future Teachers Association projects. Juniors missing ring orders may purchase tomorrow at 10 a.m. Josten Company rep Hal Kersch attends. Booster Club sponsors Pep Squad bus to Lebanon game with free transport. sign up in cafeteria. College Night tonight features 40 colleges, trade schools and services. 7:30 p.m. start. AP report notes 32 of 50 TV ad claims unsubstantiated. consumer info remains unreliable.
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Mexico High School
MHS
FTA
Hal Kersch
Josten Company
Booster Club
Lebanon
Armed Services
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Buddy) Mongler
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Jim Dye
Arens
Daycees
Hilton
Crews
Robert Peak
Bob Kirgan
Rex Johnson
Buddy Robinson
Jim Stubblefield
Don Arens
Robert Barnes
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Peak
Darriel Douglas
Bob
Jerry Kalkofen
Jim Purdy
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Liberty
Washington
Fabricland
Clinton /Scavill
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