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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1977

Page

3

Mennonite shunning ends with farm sale and tragedy

Carlisle Pennsylvania AP report on Robert Bear, excommunicated by a Reformed Mennonite Church, whose 10 acre farm and house were auctioned for 130000 to cover debts after years of shunning that separated him from family and business associates. Bear, 48, faced loss of wife and six children and endured court battles over church sanctions.

Carlisle Robert Bear Bear J.R. Zimmerman Gale Glenn Gross Gross Cumberland County Satan

Paris Mother’s club meeting and magistrate court results

State Rep D R Osbourn attended part of the meeting and gave fruit to attendees. Eighteen members joined a pot luck luncheon at Mrs Larry Pookes home with Mrs Ed Nevins as co host. Prizes went to Mrs R Spencer and Mrs Clifford Blackaby. Next gathering January 9 with co hosts Mrs Jimmy Wheaton and Mrs Chuck Witt. Magistrate Court in Paris presided by Judge Carroll Blackwell heard speeding cases for Richard F Harsell Ronald J Lebeck and others with fines ranging from 20 to 50 and one DWI dismissal for Thomas A Badaracco.

D.R. Osbourn Paris Mother's Club Larry Pookes Ed Nevins R.¥. Spencer Clifford Blackaby Jimmy Carroll Blackwell Richard F. Harsell Hannibal Ronald J. Lebeck Moberly JE. Herring St. Charles Richard McCoy St. Louis Gerald Lee Walch Mexico James William Traver Madison Thomas A. Badaracco

Inmate Knife Attacks Hit Missouri Penitentiary

Two inmates Clar ence Dinkings 27 and Ronald Valentine 26 were listed in guarded condition after a mid morning knife attack in the Missouri Penitentiary gym. A third inmate was seriously wounded Monday in another gym assault. Warden Donald Wyrick said two suspects were captured and two homemade knives recovered. Dinkings serving 15 year robbery term 1972 and Valentine a 3 year sentence for robbery and weapon possession in 1970. Luncheon menu at Senior Citizens Center listed for Thursday and Friday meals.

Jefferson City Missouri Penitentiary Donald Wyrick Clarence Dinkings Ronald Valentine St. Louis Dinkings Valentine Wyrick

Barrier Lifted In Coal Talks With UMW

The Associated Press reports progress as the United Mine Workers discuss weakened health benefits for coal workers. Talks in Washington, D C, show unclear final terms though a possible agreement on funds emerges. Strike violence includes tear gas in Kentucky, a bomb threat in Utah, and mine closures in Pennsylvania with 600 to 800 strikers visiting non union sites.

Associated Press United Mine Workers Harrison Combs UMW Washington D.C Kentucky Daviess County Price Utah Pennsylvania Chernicky Coal Co Clarion

Peppard Begins Trial Separation From Wife Sherry

George Peppard has started a trial separation from his wife Sherry due to stress from his two year marriage and his debut as director of The Long Escape. Family friend Jay Bernstein said the film’s sale to Universal Pictures may help the couple work out their problems. Peppard, 47, married Sherry Boucher in 1975. previously married to Elizabeth Ashley.

Los Angeles George Peppard Sherry George Jay Bernstein Bernstein Universal Pictures Peppard Sherry Boucher Elizabeth Ashley

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