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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1973

Page

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Audrain Weather, Dockets, and Rates From The Daily Record

The Daily Record reports a 7:00 a.m. reading with clear to partly cloudy forecasts and warming trend through Sunday in Zone 5. Missouri projections show highs in the 30s today and 40s Sunday, with a Tuesday to Wednesday warm spell and a chance of showers. Audrain Medical Center lists admissions including Charles H. Nichols and Andrew S. Newbrough, noted births, discharges, and deaths for Roland B. Golden and Mrs. Lawrence Clark. Public safety updates include collision reports on Anderson and Olive, Trinity and East Liberty, and Highway 19 near Martinsburg, plus magistrate driving licenses, court pleas, and a divorce petition in Circuit Court.

Missouri James Floyd Stone N. Clark Sr Anderson and Olive Streets Anderson Street Carl R. Becker Stone Montgomery Ward Co Ronald Terry Washington St Trinity East Liberty Streets Terry Trinity Street Otha Lee Pasley Hazel Pasley David Halter Kentucky St

Train Car Crash Sparks Search and Rescue Effort

An Illinois Central Gulf train stopped after colliding with a Beck car, with crew and volunteers aiding a search for an infant and freeing an injured woman. Officers noted the Beck car lacked functioning headlights though the light switch was later found to be in working order. no further details on injuries or outcomes given.

Ilinois Central Gulf Railroad Hannaford Bolli Beck Glen’s Rogert Greene

Four H clubs award seals and pins at Eminence event

In Eminence Missouri four H clubs presented awards including blue and silver seals for members such as Gina Holsheiser Susan Sonwalt and Coni Arnold. Awards covered food preservation nutrition agriculture sheep swine beef crafts photography woodwork health and horticulture. Four-H members in good standing received Production Credit Association pins. Authorities report Bart L Lewis, 67, died after kerosene spilled and ignited while poured on a stove.

Joe Holtkamp Sarah Wilfley John Rudasill Susan Sonwalt Don Harshbarger Beth Smithey Gina Holsheiser Coni Arnold Leroy Cleeton Bruce Jay Bryson Michael Wayne Steven Ray Dean Lewis Clithero Gene Silver Randy Maxwell Harvey Gifford Jerry Maxwell Jean Duff Carl Newbrough Jeff Rudasill Swine Tom Welge Delbert Healy Diane Newbrough Cheryl McBride Eddie Mongler Bobby McBride Joann Helwig Don McDermitt Michael Wayne Dean J.O. Isging Penny Heitmeyer Jill Woolfolk Ken Wade Jim Powell Carroll Love Mila Smithey Floyd Crews Jack Wills Alan Fisher Jim Marty Silver Susan Beth Kroeger National Congress Bruce Bryson Moody Prairie Dale Helping Hands Sims Happy Helpers Strother Four-H Production Credit Association

Market snapshot from Mexico MOQ Ledger February 10 1973

Over the counter bids and asks show A B Chance 22 bid 22% asked Commerce Banc shares 62% bid 63% asked Wetterau 24 bid 24% asked On the NYSE Bobbie Brooks 7% unchanged 2,600 shares traded Dresser Industries 47% up Interco 60% up Kaiser Aluminum 1454 down Panhandle Eastern Pipeline 40% unchanged Ralston Purina 42% down US Gypsum common 235% down 4 61,500 US Gypsum preferred 29% up Wal-Mart 30% unchanged 2,000

A.B. Chance Commerce Bancshares Wetterau New York Stock Exchange Bobbie Brooks Dresser Industries Interco Kaiser Aluminum Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Ralston Purina Wal-Mart

Hodge Explains Mexico Court System to Optimists

Edward D. Hodge, local attorney, described Mexican and Audrain County courts at a Mexico Optimist Club meeting in Mexico. He outlined the Audrain County Circuit and Magistrate Courts, city police court, and new city court fines up to 500 dollars with 1 to 90 day sentences. Centralia Optimists Bruce Oliver and Tom Wells were introduced. attendees included Ward Bailey, Harold Burnett, Joe Ingram, Bob Shaw, and Mel Vance.

Edward D. Hodge Mexico City Police Court Circuit Court David Wilkingon Bruce Oliver Tom Wells Centralia Monterey Ward Bailey Harold Burnett Joe Ingram Bob Shaw Mel Vance

Paris Man's Rites Sunday

Services for Clevie Cleary 78 of Paris will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at Agnew Funeral Home with Mrs. Helen Bailey officiating. Burial will be at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Cleary died Thursday night at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico. He was born August 26, 1894 in the Stoutsville area. Survived by wife Helen Osborn, married May 5, 1939. two sons J.W. of Moberly and Eddie Wayne at home. a daughter Geneva Ludwig of LaGrange. seven grandchildren. two sisters Bessie Yates of Fort Myers Florida and Myrtle Williams of Rockford Illinois.

Paris Clevie Cleary Agnew Helen Bailey Walnut Grove Cleary Audrain Medical Center Mexico Stoutsville Helen Osborn J.W Moberly Eddie Wayne Harold Geneva) Ludwig LaGrange Bessie Yates Fort Myers Fla Myrtle Williams Rockford, Il

Newborn Karl Edward II Reported in Audrain County

Karl Edward II was born Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center to Mr. and Mrs. Carl Edward O Connors of 1800 N Clark Sr. Grandparents include Mrs. Virginia Craghead of Norwalk California Gene Graghead of Mexico Route 1 and Mr. and Mrs Bill O Connor of Mexico Route 1 Great grandparents listed as Mr. and Mrs J L Shellabarger of San Benito Texas and Mr. and Mrs. Lyndall Craghead of Mexico Route 1 along with Mr. and Mrs. Everett Morris of 1003 Carrico Street Mexico.

Carl Edward O'Connor 1800 N. Clark Sr Audrain Medical Center Karl Edward II Cynthia Roxann Denise Rockhelle O’connor McGee Packing Co Virginia Craghead Norwalk Calif Gene Graghead Mexico Bill O'Connor J. L. Shellabarger San Benito Tex Lyndall. Craghead Everett. Morris Carrico St

May Trim Aid To Disabled Viet Vets

The Nixon administration proposes drastic cuts to Vietnam era veterans disability payments, moving from 90 percent to 40 percent on leg injuries and reducing yearly sums by about 160 million dollars. Rep. Dorn opposes the plan and seeks congressional approval constraints, while VA and American Legion defend the adjustment as aligning benefits with earnings losses.

Washington House Veterans’ Committee Veterans Administration House Veterans Affairs Committee W. J. Bryan Dorn D-S.c Dorn Nixon Office of Management and Budget American Legion Congress House Committee Oliver Meadows Meadows

Secrecy Shapes Talks Over World Currency Crisis

In Bonn and Basel discussions among leaders and central bankers focus on the dollar slump. Japan withholds regular market moves fearing a surge of dollars as European markets close for the weekend. Brandt and Nixon receive limited updates amid rapid speculation and intensive debate over potential currency action.

Bonn Germany U.S Japan Europe Basel Switzerland Britain Treasury Anthony Barber London Paris Willy Brandt West Germany Nixon Brandt Smithsonian Washington United State

Plane Crash at Alameda Leaves 10 Dead Identified Navy Pilot

Eyewitness describes the jet crash as a shooting star over Tahoe Apartments in Alameda California. A Navy board said no clear evidence of mechanical or human error emerged. Eight bodies and part of a ninth were recovered with victims possibly cremated by the fire. The death toll is expected to reach 10, including Lt. Robert Lee Ward from Cary North Carolina.

Alameda Calif Navy Navy Board of Inquiry Tahoe Roland W. Prahl Alameda County A. D. Longquist Longquist Alameda’ Naval Air Station Richard Joseph Naval Board Robert Lee Ward Cary N.C Ward

Bucher Heads Mine Clean-up

Navy Cmdr Lloyd M. Bucher, former Pueblo commander, becomes chief staff officer of Mineflot One tasked with clearing mines in North Vietnamese waters. The Pueblo surrendered January 23, 1968 off the Korea coast after heavy fire. Bucher and 10 crew were wounded during eleven months in captivity.

Washington Navy Lloyd M. Bucher Pentagon Bucher Mineflot One Pacific Pueblo Korea U.S

Frosts marriage plans called off

New York AP reports television entertainer David Frost and singer actress Diahann Carroll have ended their engagement. Frost announced Friday night the two will remain close friends. The couple had planned to marry this Easter, but canceled the wedding while continuing a friendship.

New York David Frost Diahann Carroll Frost Miss Carroll

Three Men Arrested In Large St Louis Drug Ring

In St Louis, police and federal agents arrested James H Woods 27 Earl Williams Jr 26 and Sylvester Atkins 26 on federal warrants for sale and possession of heroin. Bond set at 100000 for Woods and 50000 each for Williams and Atkins. The nine month investigation tied the group to a heroin operation serving up to 10000 addicts and moving about 250000 in heroin daily.

ST. Louis James H. Woods Earl Williams Jr Sylvester Atkins Woods Williams Atkins

Brother's Rites Attend Chicago Funeral for Roy Smith

Mrs. Carl Greene of 915 East Love Street left Friday to travel to Chicago for the funeral of her brother Roy Quinton Smith.

Carl Greene E. Love St Chicago Roy Quinton Smith

Bond Names 4 Kansas City Appointees

Governor Bond nominated three to four year terms on the Kansas City Police Commissioners and one appointment to the Election Commissioners. Nominees include former mayor Jus W. Davis Faye Werner and Edward B. Bivins with G Lawrence Blankenship named to the Election Board. The other three existing election commissioners were recently named.

Jefferson City Christopher S. Bond Board of Police Commissioners Kansas City Werner Robert W. Willits Franklin C. Werner Research Hospital Kansas City General Hospital Clay County Medical Society Kansas City Citizens Association Children’s Special Education Center North Kansas City Memorial Hospital Clay County United Fund Board Bivins Hallmark Cards John H. Wells Tuskegee Institute Alabama Urban Coalition of Greater Nixon Advisory Council Horace Georgeanne) Hedges John E. Kelly Robert Langworthy

Gets Jail Term For Striking Photographer

COLUMBIA Allen Petty found guilty of striking a news photographer during a November 7 MU picket and was sentenced to ten days in jail. The sentence was stayed if he avoids further disturbances. A second striker will be tried February 21 on resisting arrest and destruction of private property.

Columbia Allen _—_— Petty

Clairvoyants Aid Search For Lost Iowa Boy

A group of Missouri clairvoyants joined the search for Guy Heckle an 11 year old Cedar Rapids Boy Scout missing since last Saturday Linn County Sheriff Walter Grant said the organized search had been called off The Clairvoyants at the Physical Research and Training Center in Richmond Heights Mo may come to the scene to aid the investigation The boy s parents Mr and Mrs Howard Heckte of Cedar Rapids had a photo and clothing flown to the center in hopes ESP could help locate him.

Toddville Iowa Guy Heckle Cedar Rapids Linn County Walter Grant Friday Grant Los Angeles Friday Physical Research and Training Center Richmond Heights Beverly Jaegers Young Heckte Howard Heckte

Civil Rights Commission Faults Leaders Over Enforcement

The United States Commission on Civil Rights faults federal enforcement of civil rights for lacking a government wide plan. It warns that without presidential leadership a steady erosion of progress toward equal rights, justice, and protection will occur. The report calls for unequivocal, forceful implementation of all civil rights laws.

Washington Nixon United States Commission On Civil Rights Commission Ronald L. Ziegler Congress Theodore M. Hesburgh Father Hesburgh University of Notre Dame Stephen Horn Long Beach Calif

Court Ruling Sidetracks Arctic Oil

Anchorage leaders react to a U S appeals court ruling that blocks or delays the 789 mile Arctic Slope oil pipeline project. The 150 page decision says a 146 foot right of way violates the Mineral Leasing Act of 1920, prompting talk of a congressional amendment to gain a wider line.

Anchorage Alaska Appeals” Court Arctic Washington William A. Egan U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals District of Columbia Interior Department Alyeska Pipeline Service Co Alyeska Prudhoe Bay Arctic Slope Congress George Hart National Environmental Policy Act

Girl for Stowerses Born at Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Charles G Stowers of Centralia welcomed a daughter at Audrain Medical Center at 2 47 p m Friday. The newborn weighed six pounds four ounces.

Charles G. Stowers Centralia Audrain Medical Center

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Daily Record Charles H. Nichols Andrew S. Newbrough J.W. Dowell Shirley J. Mantle Nadine R. Diederich Susan M. Flemming Donald Bishop Wiley L. Miller Marvin L. McGee Ruth Ann Campbell Mary Helen Strack Bellflower Tommie D. Coureton William J. Angel Montgomery City Mike Perry Marlin Fewin Laddonia Melvin Early Vandalia Chester McMorris Donald McElhiney Arthur Rowe Tou Darnell Myrtle Burns Floyd Erisman Benton City Rayond Frikke Goldie Shelledy George Beasley Wayne Schneller Lawrence Clark Roland B. Golden James Isaac Latimer Sturgeon Clara Margaret Vaughan Highway Patrol Ruth Anne Campbell Highway Martinsburg Timothy Mark Briggs Fulton Robert M. Kilbourn Kilbourn Steyn B. Hendrix Marika Ann Flynn Charles K. Bankhead Frank Clare Gibson John Brock Rexroat Cheryl Gay Ogden Next Friend Betty Mae Burdett Dudley James Miles Ogden Barnes and Barnes Phillips Home Leo Rothe Cranston Robin Cranston Alan Cranston D-Calif Joyce Williams Eminence Shannon Bart L. Lewis Hodge Karl Edward O’connor II Bond Tonangio Stadion Villa JJ Ope Soto Natatatete Civil Rights Commission Arctic Oil Stowerses Mary’s Kountry 209 West Promenade Liberty Jack Lemmon Juliet Mills Abilly Wilder Walt Ixsney Pete Nass
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