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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1976

Page

8

Merrell Faces First Big Task as Senate Leader

Jefferson City Missouri Senator Norman L. Merrell takes on room assignments and committee leadership as president pro tem. The 52 year old Monticello farmer has served since 1970 and chairs several committees. He proposes consolidating education and agriculture related panels to streamline the Senate. Merrell aims for more independent, responsive governance and closer House collaboration.

Jefferson City Senate Norman L. Merrell Monticello Merrell William J. Cason Clinton John D. Schneider D-St. Louis Schneider Sen House Missouri Senate School Foundation

Curtis Seeks Conservative Missouri Candidates for 1978

Former Missouri congressman Curtis urged Republicans nationwide and in Missouri to field fiscally conservative candidates for the 1978 congressional elections. Speaking to about 40 members of the Heart of America Conservative Club in Overland Park, he called for preparing alternatives to the Carter era and Teasdale administration and for Republicans to become a loyal opposition.

Kansas City Missouri Shame B. Curtis Curtis Ronald Reagan Heart of America Carter Joseph Teasdale Christopher Bond

Audrain County Births and Deaths Reported

Audrain County Vital Statistics lists numerous births by parents and dates in October and November, including girls and boys with varied pairings such as Randall Carr and Patricia Adams and Felty Borntreger and Katie Borntreger. Death notices cover many ages with dates from October and November for residents like Dora Bagley and Maud Boone, among others.

Marla Jean Wisbur Felty C Katie Borntreger Michael Eugene Ruth Ann Cameron Terry Wayne Linda Mae Eckley Robert William Elizabeth Joanne Giboney Mark Thomas Debra Lee Griffin Melvin Lee Gloria Jean Hall Randy Joe Kathleen Diane Johnson Ronald Gene Dorothy June Kehl Nellis Edmond Patricia Ann Rothenburg Eugene Tate Nancy Elizabeth McCown Harold Phillip Rosemay Elaine Miller Ricky Alan Brenda Kay Park Dale Robert Kimberly Heck Schutte Leo Anthony Mary Ann Schwartze Darrell Wayne Georgia Lee Linklear Edwin Dean Diane Louise Slaven, Jr Ralph Kelly Lois Aleta Spiera Glenn Edward Brenda Karol Vaughn William Dean Marilyn Sue Wilson Audrain County Dora Blanche Bagley Lattice Eugene Barrow Beulah M. Belcher

State action to update Missouri weights and measures law

Gov. Bond proposed a new statute aligning Missouri with a federal model to cover digital scales and UPC scanners. The plan aims to modernize the law for interstate trade and provide the Agriculture Department broader enforcement. Retail groups question the need but caution on future rules.

Jefferson City Missouri Christopher Bond U.S. Department of Commerce Missouri Department of Agriculture National Conference On Weights and Measures J. W. Abbott Abbott Department of Agriculture General Assembly

One Of Two Ag Outlook Meetings In Montgomery

Two agricultural outlook conferences are set in the Boonslick area with one at the Extension Center in Troy on Monday December 6 and the other at Montgomery City on Tuesday December 7. Both start at 7 p.m. Glenn Grimes and Dick Rudel of the University of Missouri will discuss marketing information and price projections for swine beef soybeans corn and wheat. Materials include balance sheets cattle on farms 1925 to 1976 and quarterly prices.

Agricultural Outlook Boonslick Extension Center Troy Montgomery City Glenn Grimes Extension Livestock Marketing Dick Rudel University of Missouri

Paris Booster Club funds spring track program

The Paris Booster Club voted to fully fund the school spring track program after a recent meeting at the high school. The next booster meeting is Dec 16 at 7 p.m. at the high school, open to anyone interested.

Paris

Six Die In Weekend Mishaps In Missouri

Traffic deaths across Missouri over the weekend include six youths and adults. John Walters, 17, of Florissant, died early Sunday after a collision with a tree in St. Louis County. Charles E. Watson, 42, of Columbia, died Saturday night in a crash with a tractor trailer on US 36 near New Cambria. Robert Chapman, 16, and Kevin Huffman, 16, of Fredericktown, perished in a two car crash Friday night north of Fredericktown. Evelyn Pearson, 45, of rural Platte City, died Saturday in a crash involving a van at Interstate 29 near Kansas City International Airport. Chris Meek, 21, of Richards, died Saturday in a one car wreck near Nevada MO.

Missouri John Walters Florissant St. Louis Charles E. Watson Columbia U.S New Cambria Robert Chapman Kevin Huffman Fredericktown Evelyn Pearson Platte City Kansas City International Chris Meek Richards Nevada

Johnston Elected Missouri Farm Bureau President

Jefferson City Missouri farm leaders re elected C R Dick Johnston of Springfield to head the 000 member Missouri Farm Bureau at its 62nd annual meeting. Johnston, a southwest Missouri native, operates a four acre livestock farm and holds a MU agriculture degree. He has chaired multiple agricultural and civic panels and will serve as president through 1978.

Jefferson City Missouri Farm Bureau C.r.dick Johnston Springfield Johnston University of Missouri College of Agriculture Missouri Farm Bureau American Farm Bureau Federation Governor's Advisory Council On Agriculture Dairy Industry Advisory Council The State Chamber of Commerce Agribusiness Council Missouri Economic Education Council University of Missouri Board of Curators Gamma Sigma Delta Honor Society of Agriculture

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Audrain Co. Vital Statistics Randall Carr Patricia Sue Adams Ronald Arthur Jean Marie Arena Frank Joseph Georgiana Marie Boyle Jr Kevin Nelson Karen Lynn Bryson Oscar Junior Michaelene Ann David Kenneth Joseph Elgie Louise Deimeke Dempsey Eugene Gene Ann Dixon Jerry Wayne Francoise Raymonde Collens James Walter Richard Lee Peggy Sue Mechiin Robert Lee Paula Sue Meyer Jimmy Noland Leota Fae Mooney Walter Barry Nancy Kay Moore George Elmer LaVonne Geraldine Morris Kenneth William Becky Jo Moser Darwin Michael Betty Jean Nash Raymond Lee Cheryl Ann Oberhaus Thomas Moorehead Karen Sue Pittenger Gary Wayne Melanie Jean Retford David Lee Calista Ann Whitehead Doyle Keith Catherine Burt Francis Callaway Lene Fecht Melinda A. Giesler Hazel N. Goodin Katie Leta Heck Francis Marion Lamm Carrie Lawson Oscar Edward Lichte Ellen Marie Lucas Glenn Maxwell Clarence S. Mitchell Ralph John Motley Sally Oden Oscar H. Pettig Helen Peyton Emma Felton Ravenscraft Selma Rock Sarah Ellen Shuck Charles Edward Simon Louie Mae Sydenstricker Lee Grigsby Talley Wilvelat Waschenbach Beanie Ralph Wilson Theresia Bell Winders Ana A William H. Jolly DDS Morris Mexico Cal Timex S. Washington Mexico, Mo West Seneca Buffalo N.Y UPC Sam Overfelt Missouri Retailers Association George Dillard Missouri Retail Grocers' Association Montgomery Singer Company Pete Singer W. Monroe Madyjn USA Delune Nister Os baLtat Beta Sigma Phi Mark Twain Country Club Monroe County Margaret Powers Helen McKamey Bill Hufty Jerry Peck Kent Blades Republican Women’s Club Governor's Mansion Santa Claus James Houchins Gary Havens Robert H. Mitchell Bill Warren Charles &. Callis Glen Mutt Legion Hall Mutti Mr. Mutti Muttis Frankfort Germany Switzerland Lichtenstein Austria British Isles Edinburgh Scotland Isles Wales England Winston Churchill Stratford-on-Avon Ann Hathaway Robert Burns Extension Clubs Mae Donovan Extension Homemakers Council Motti South Fork Club Harold L. Wilson Long Branch Club J.W. Dowell Frank Kropf Associated Press Larry Wilson Evert Kendrick Jim Dowell Emil Arnold Howard Davenport Vivian Ridgeway Marion Wilson Tami Chad Jack Stacey Wilson American Investment Company Investment Notes St Louis Maryland Avenue Louis Atty Investment Dept Senes Namie Sime Iiabie Missoun Illinois
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