Weather and regional forecasts with ice and snow advisory
Local notes show 24 hour high 25 low 14 at 7 am and 18 now. Forecast covers Ledgerland and Missouri with freezing rain or sleet then snow 1-3 inches, easing tonight. Central forecasts warn of ice and snow north and southeast, with warming trend by Sunday. Kansas City area levels listed for lakes and dams. Also lists recent admissions and dismissals and a death at age 86.
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Ledgerland
Missouri
Bootheel
Boothee
Public Safety Roundup Reports Multiple Minor Accidents
Debra Owens, 16, injured in a skid into a light pole at Buchanan and Grove. Rebekah Napton, 702 Jefferson, cited for failing to exchange information after a collision with Greg Miller, 16, Route 3, on N Jefferson. Ray Young Jr., 522 N Wade cited for driving while intoxicated in a two-vehicle crash with Dale Kasper, Route 5. Multiple ice related wrecks reported on area highways with injuries and vehicle damage. Sheriff’s Office reports on Charles Tate arrest for bogus check and bond set at 1000 dollars. City Court records show 13 cases with fines for shoplifting, DWI, speeding, and traffic violations. Circuit and Probate Court items and various court fines listed. Also includes multiple unrelated traffic fines from magistrate court and livestock market/stockyard data.
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Public Safety
Debra D. Owens
W. Latney
Buchanan
Grove
Rebekah N. Napton
Jefferson
Napton
Greg L. Miller
N. Jefferson
Jackson
Ray Young Jr
N. Wade
Young
Dale W. Kasper
Wade
Monroe
Kasper
Rodney Dale Buresh
Gasconade Road
Route 11
Friendship Drive
Highway Patrol
Willam K. Mechlin
Gary W. Adkisson
Mexico
Mechlin
Adkisson
Randy D. Tate
Denise Ann Burwell
Wellsville
Highway 19
Scott's Corner
Roger McWhorter
Douglas 5
Maskey
McWhorter
Charles Tate
Auxgasse
Audrain County
Arthur
Bud) Riley
Joliet
Tate
Will County
Riley
Thomas J. Osborne
Temple Stephens
Vandiver Village
Donnell Herndon
Beatrice Jackson
Trinity
William R. Womack
W. Boulevard
James Kregle Jr
S. Olive
James Camerer
Pollock Road
James I. Brauer Jr
Route 1
Hicks-Brown Lumber Co
George K. Guinn
Laddonia Lumber Co
James
Cafer
Carol J
Bill L. Foley
Jefferson City
Stephen Michael Tune
Berger
Calvin Adams
San Diego
Calif
Everett Edward Sims
Laurel Bay
S. C
Beverly Ann Williams
New Florence
Darrell Jay Woolery
Pleasant Hill
Lloyd Marvin Thompson
St. Charles
Royce Artman Smith
Success
David Victor Collins
Iongansport
Ind
Ralph Hoch
Granite City
Douglas G. Engle
High Hill
Market Reports Cash Grain CHICAGO AP Wheat and Corn Quotes
Wheat No 2 hard winter 3.55n and No 2 soft red 3.52n lead morning quotes. Corn No 2 yellow 2.67n, oats No 2 heavy 1.60 an, soybeans No 1 yellow 4.66n. March futures show varied openings and highs. soybeans down 1–5 cents, wheat down 1–3, corn steady to down. Trading reported across Board of Trade, with stock market drift and several company price moves in OTC.
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Cash Grain
Chicago
Chicago—Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trade
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Dow
Federal Reserve
At&t
Mrs Eben Price Dies In California
Mrs Eben Price 86 dying after a long illness in Santa Barbara California. Funeral services pending for the former Eliza Gibbs sister of Emily Davis and Anderson Gibbs both of Mexico. Born August 2 1869. Husband Eben Price preceded her in death. Survived by daughter Mrs Nathanial Paschall of Pasadena a brother Renfro Gibbs of Cape Girardeau three grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Eben Price
Eliza Gibbs
Emily Davis
Anderson Gibbs
Mexico
Price
Nathanial Paschall
Pasadena
Renfro Gibbs
Cape Girardeau
Birth of Natashia Lynn Mackey in Auxvasse
Mr and Mrs Nathan Mackey of Auxvasse announce the birth of a daughter Natashia Lynn Mackey born today at 2 45 a.m. at Audrain Medical Center weighing eight pounds three ounces. She has a brother Anthony Kayne, 14. Grandparents are Noah Mackey of Auxvasse and Ernest E Miller of Mexico. Great grandparents listed.
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Audravidical Center
Sabrina T: Forsythe
George C. Settle
Harold D. Erdel
Rhymond F. Isgrig
John W. Misenhelter
W.E. Clement
Virgil L. Vance
Wis
William Adams
Donald
Perry
Elsa F. Donaldson
Bellflower
Wayne Reifstock
Warrenton
Thomas J. Gouldman
Montgomery City
Tinea C. Stuart
Irisburg
Albert Seward
Rush Hill
Parry Lt. Weir
Vandalia
Gary A. Hodges
Kenneth W. Applebee
Dolonia
Virgil P. Lowry
Middleen
Ruth D. Cartright
Holliday
Marie Bright
Auxpasse
Nathan Mackey
Tommy Clark
Finley Stumpf
Don Harris
John Weatherspoon
Barbara Meyer
Clark Hawking
Travis Scott
Jesse Curry
Willie Nelson
George Settle
Mexico
Stoe Jerman
Garrett Jackson
Robert Ferguson
Laddonia
Benjamin Owings
Sturgeon
George Green
Lowell Auck
Centralia
Robert Wieberg
Martinaburg
Hershel Linnenbringer
Auxvasse
Mias
Reena Norman
Eo Gisser
Montgomery Ee
James Livesay
Paris
Jimmie Bannister
Farber
Natashia Lynn Mackey
Audrain Medical Center
Anthony Kayne
Noah Mackey
Ernest E. Miller
Mrs William Cunningham Rites Friday
Mrs William Cunningham 72 of Martinsburg died Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. Funeral at 2 p.m. Friday at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev John Blass officiating. Visitation 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home. Born April 25 1903 in Shamrock Callaway County. Married William F Cunningham in St Louis on December 15 1945. Survived by husband daughter grand children great grandchildren. burial Liberty Christian Church Cemetery near Martinsburg.
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William Cunningham
Martinsburg
Audrain Medical Center
Arnold Funeral Home
John Blass
Lutie Coll
Shamrock
Callaway County
William Henry
Louisa Wells
William F. Cunningham
St. Louis
Mexico
Optimist Club
Northwest Callaway
Leighton (Lorene) Admire
Homer Coil
Harry Blum
Montgomery City
Liberty Christian Church
Services Friday For Mrs Jarolimek
Funeral services for Frances Matilda Jarolimek 77 of Wellsville will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Resurrection Church Wellsville with burial in St. Joseph Cemetery Martinsburg. Visitation after 6 p.m. Thursday at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville. rosary at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. She died Tuesday night February 3 at Audrain Medical Center born March 11, 1898 in Wellsville to John and Emilie Hrdina. She married Joseph Otto Jarolimek November 28, 1928. he died in 1936. Survivors include three children Joseph J. Jarolimek St Louis John P. Jarolimek Wellsville and Mrs Emilie Murphy Wright City six grandchildren a stepdaughter Violet Kruzick Naperville Illinois.
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Wellsville
Frances Matilda Jarolimek
Resurrection Church
Raphael O'Malley
St. Joseph
Martinsburg
Myers Funeral
Jarosimek
Audrain
John
Emilie Jungbauer Hrdina
Joseph Otto Jarolimek
Jarolimek
Catholic Church
Joseph J. Jarolimek
St. Louis
John P. Jarolimek
Emilie Murphy
Wright City
Violet Kruzick
Naperville
Services Today For Mrs. Calhoon
Funeral services for Mrs. W.R. Calhoon 86 of 920 Harwood and Audrain County life long resident were held today at 2 at Arnold Funeral Home. Rev Ivan Donaldson officiated with organist Mrs John Willer and vocalist Mrs Henry Finck. Pallbearers were David Moore Loran Gibbs Edward Rudasill Harold Holtkamp Delbert Brown and Joe Lyndall Holtkamp. Honorary pallbearers included Harry Groves Charles Thompson Harold McCowan Gene Craghead Walter Petersen Jim Holtkamp George L. Brown Glenn Sweitzer and Charles Holtkamp.
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W.R. Calhoon
Harwood
Audrain County
Arnold Funeral Home
Ivan Donaldson
John Willer
Henry Finck
David Moore
Loran Gibbs
Edward Rudasill
Harold Holtkamp
Delbert Brown
Joe Lyndall Holtkamp
Harry Groves
Charles Thompson
Harold McCowan
Gene Craghead
Walter Petersen
Jim Holtkamp
George L. Brown
Glenn Sweitzer
Charles Holtkamp
Joe Mackey Dies Noted Horseman at 66 in Kansas
Joseph B. Mackey 66 died at his Olathe home after a life as a prominent horseman. He was a regular at the American Royal Horse Show showing hunters jumpers and polo ponies and also competed at the Audrain County Fair. He worked for A P Green Refractories in Mexico and is survived by relatives including Mrs Rosa Nichols of Columbia and Georgia Null Sid Allen and Mrs Sarah Miller among others.
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Joseph B. Mackey
Olathe
Kan
Mackey
Lula Long Combs
Audrain County Fair
Georgia Null
Watonge
Okla
Sid Allen
Columbia
Sarah Miller
Springfield
Rosa Nichols
A.P. Green Refractories
Mexico
Miller
U.S. Customs
New Oreans
Rodes To Tell Club Of Cancer Research
Dr. Ned Rodes will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon on Friday at the Mexico Country Club. He will discuss cancer research at Ellis Fischer Hospital in Columbia, with program chairman Ron Kent coordinating.
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Ned Rodes
Rotary Club
Mexico Country Club
Ellis Fischer Hospital
Columbia
Ron Kent
Fulton Revises Merchant Licenses
Fulton council approves revised merchant license ordinance with increases of 70 to 100 percent for most businesses. New fees include barber and beauty shops 25 dollars, contractors 100 dollars, and massage parlors 500 dollars, drawing laughter at the meeting.
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Fulton
Mail Service Delays From Farber Cause Ledger Holdups
Rick Chancellor of the Columbia sectional center said a problem with mail destined for zip 633 led to diverting sacks to St Charles to ease delays. Vernon Duffy of The Ledger noted Tuesday’s Mexico Ledger was delayed but other subscribers’ deliveries were not affected and described improving conditions.
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Mexico
Farber
Postal Service
Rick Chancellor
Sectional
Columbia
St. Louis and
St. Charles
633
St. Louis
Chancellor
Vernon Duffy
The
Ledger
Allied Profits Up at Allied Telephone
Allied Telephone Co reports primary earnings per share up 10.3 percent to $1.39 for the year ended December 31. EPS in 1974 stood at $1.26 a share.
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Little Rock
Allied Telephone Co
Merrill Warns Of Danger To Freedom
Dr. John Merrill of the University of Missouri warns the nation will wake up to a loss of press freedom as gag rules secret court actions and undisclosed reports rise. He notes journalism schools overproduce while jobs shrink and says conformity dulls the profession.
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College Station
Tex
John Merrill
University of Missouri
Missouri Senate Hears Court Reform and Strike Bills
The Senate advanced amendments to a major anti strike measure and sent to the House a proposal to remove an obsolete school segregation clause. It moved toward streamlining the court system, backed a two year extension for the St Louis Airport Authority, and heard criticism of sweeping labor penalties.
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Robert Ellis Young
Carthage
Senate
House
Missouri Bar
General Assembly
Supreme Court
St. Louis
Lambert Field
Last Ditch Try For Street Funds Tonight
City officials meet with 50 W Boulevard property owners at 7 30 PM to argue for a 1976 street project. The plan includes new street, storm sewers, sidewalks and a sanitary sewer with 92 percent discount. If not contracted by June 1 FAU funds of 180000 could be lost.
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W. Boulevard
Clark
Morris
City Hall
Earthquake Devastates Guatemala City and Surrounding Areas
Guatemala City faced an immense quake disaster with 800 confirmed dead and 3,000 injured. Government urged immediate burial of the dead to curb epidemic risk while relief poured from Latin America and beyond. Hospitals overflowed, aftershocks continued, and aid included tents, food, generators, and medical supplies as authorities assessed wider losses.
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Guatemala City
Dell
Manuel Angel Ponce
U.S
Mexico City
Guatemala
Honduras
el Salvador
Kjell Eugenio Laugerud
Laugerud
Mexico
Doctors End Slowdown In California
Los Angeles physicians ending a 35 day slowdown return to work but warn lawmakers to act quickly. The United Physicians of California says major issues remain, with premiums up 327 percent to as high as 30000 for some specialists.
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Los Angeles
United Physicans of California
Hospital Council of
Southern California
UPC
Sacramento
California
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