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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

3

Vandalia Christmas Programs Preschool to Sixth Grade

The article lists performances from Vandalia students including Hanukkah songs and Nativity pieces with a large cast. It names staff helpers and hosting families, plus a pre Christmas dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Gatson and children. Community groups studied and sang at First Christian Church with Santa Claus distributing gifts to attendees.

S Shirley Forgy Susan c Markland Addie Park Mary Williams Ann ‘Bartholomew Kathryn ‘Easley Juanita Gartman Carolyn McBride Robert Copeland Natalie Gibson Sharon Hoehn Brian Carr Arnold Gatson Alan Adam Amy Will Adam Lee Lynch Bill Lynch Danny BESO Alan “Adam Monday Study Club MFWC Sunset Club First Christian Church Averil Beshears Sr W. W. Thurman Glen Vernon George Pease Yesteryear Jack Lemasters J. J. Wanstreet Nina Fray Will Reading Santa Claus

Bill passed to shield investors from broker losses

The Senate approved a bill to create a Security Investor Protection Corp to insure up to 20,000 dollars in cash losses and up to 50,000 dollars for total losses including securities. The measure came as about 110 brokerages failed or merged in two years and would require most brokers to join and pay assessments to fund the protection trust.

Washington Senate Nixon Security Investor Protection Corp

Mrs. Dewey Plybon Recovered At Home After Stay

Mrs. Dewey Plybon was discharged from Audrain Medical Center after a three week hospital stay following an operation and is recovering nicely at home.

Dewey Plybon Audrain Medical Center

VA Chief Accuses Sociologist of Mocking Vietnam Vets

Veterans Administrator Don Johnson charged Harvard sociologist Charles Levy with insulting Vietnam veterans after Levy testified that 60 Marine returnees were violence prone. Johnson said many interview subjects may have fabrications, noting the group came from one Boston-area unit and were all white, with some not honorably discharged.

Washington Donald E. Johnson Harvard Congress Charles J.levy Senate Labor Committee Vietnam Levy Johnson Boston

Survey Celebration Honors Missouri Geological Survey Centennial

Mr and Mrs Phillip Hoech of Truxton hosted Rolla visitors as 48 guests joined an Open House by the Missouri Geological Survey. The event marked 1970 as the Centennial of Missouri's second Geological Survey, highlighting the state’s geological program and history.

Phillip Hoech Truxton Rolla Missouri Geological Survey Second Geological Survey of Missouri

Farber honors Scouts with Tenderfoot and Second Class badges

Mr. Schaeffer spoke on scouting as Tenderfoot badges were awarded to Tim Crow Sammy Ehrlich Carl Erhlich Jan Ellis Mark Goodin Kevin Shaw Keith Shaw Stan Teague Mike Williams Ricky Seeley and Kenny Terry. Second Class badges went to Randy Britton Steve Erhlich Jack Ellis Eddie Kampeter Walter Terry Danny Tipton Jim Tipton Craig Foree and Marlin Force. The group received miniature pins for mothers. Merit badges for Journalism Music Communication and Reading were earned by Danny Tipton. Bobby Joe Force Scout Master spoke briefly as a Christmas play was presented with assistants Gary Williams and Ray Harrelson recognized.

Schaeffer Tim Crow Sammy Ehrlich Carl Erhlich Jan Ellis Mark Goodin Kevin Shaw Keith Shaw Stan Teague Mike Williams Ricky Seeley Kenny Terry Randy Britton Steve Erhlich Jack Ellis Eddie Kampeter Walter Terry Danny

Judge Nabs Purse Snatcher in Chicago Chase

Chicago AP reports Municipal Court Judge Raymond G. Hall aged 47 was shopping when a teenager seized a purse from 72 year old Gertrude T. Caley. Hall chased the youth five blocks into an alley and wrestled him to the ground. He described himself as a jogging enthusiast who runs regularly.

Nabs Chicago Raymond G. Hall Gertrude T. Caley Hall

Fleet Clerks and Honest Boy Foil Oklahoma City Jewel Robbery

A theft at B C Clark Jewelers nearly totaled ten thousand dollars in diamonds until a team of fleet clerks and a quick partner of motorists cornered the thief in Oklahoma City. Manager Cecil Hillertian said the bandit grabbed a display wallet containing about ten thousand dollars in jewels, was chased through several yards, and finally cornered near a cyclone fence. Police jailed a St. Louis plumber who was identified as the suspect. Hillerman and another pursuer were treated for eye injuries.

Oklahoma City APY Cecil Hillertian B.C. Clark Jewelers Hillerman Ace Wae Mani St. Louis

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