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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1971
Page
5
Nevada residents will vote on a zero-cent tax levy to form a hospital board for converting the old city hospital into a convalescent center and nursing home. The $250,000 project is funded by municipal bonds and a George Few foundation. two-thirds majorities required.
At a meeting of the National Bank stockholders Russell Jackson was re employed as president and Jimmie Miller as cashier Other employees were also re employed Dr and Mrs F A Barnett attended the CMMR Medical Society meeting at Woodland Hospital in Moberly Thursday night Dr Joseph Fisher president of the Missouri State Medical Association and executive secretary and Ray McIntyre discussed new problems facing Missouri medicine Mrs Helen Cravens was taken from Pleasant View Rest Home at Paris to St Elizabeths Hospital for treatment Thursday Harold Rogers returned home Friday from Boone County Hospital in Columbia where he had been under treatment for several weeks following an accident.
Larry Heaton son of Mr and Mrs James Heaton Vandalia named area manager of Co op Inc Ida Grove Iowa Heaton formerly livestock specialist married Valerie Goodman daughter of Mr and Mrs William Goodman Vandalia VFW Auxiliary to meet Monday at 7 30 PM Veterans Hall to plan party and family social Marvin Hart family weekend visit Bryan S English Sr guest of Olin Morris and other relatives hospitalized in St Louis after discharge live in Vandalia
AP reports the U S military in Vietnam fell by 2 100 to 332 900 with another 1 555 troops set for withdrawal under Nixon's plan to reach 284 000 by May 1 The 3rd Battalion 5th Marine Regiment 1st Marine Division was pulled for redeployment to Camp Pendleton Calif The remaining 24 600 Marines are expected to depart by summer and 18 Army small units totaling 400 men were phased out Monday.
Nearly 18 million dollars flow through Reading City Hall yearly. Officials found the burglar alarm had been unpowered for 15 years as its two dry cell batteries rotted. The system was converted to AC, overhauled, and rebuilt by city order.
Wellsville residents report Mr. and Mrs. Milton Brace visited Columbia on Friday. WSCS of the Wellsville United Methodist Presbyterian Church set February 22 for a Psalms study. They voted $25 to Church Women United and planned two banquets this month. Mrs. M. W. Berger was named delegate to the WSCS Conference at Cape Girardeau April 15–17. District meeting set for Montgomery City May 18. World Day of Prayer planned for March. WSCS reps listed as Mrs. Grace Slonaker, Mrs. Charles Deiter, and Mrs. D. C. Lehnen. Letters from servicemen and Kingdom House read. Program on Prayer and Self Denial by Mrs. Roger Scott and Mrs. Roger O Leary. Refreshments served by Mrs. LeRoy Pease and Mrs. Henry Kraftzeck. Mrs. William Poep pelmeyer spoke at Studere Club MFWC on Venereal Disease and Missouri Abortion Laws. Devotion by Mrs. Don Burwell. Washington’s Birthday observance planned. Cherry Pie and Coffee sales at Mid-Town Cafe Monday 10:30–11:30 a.m. and 3:30–4:30 p.m. Betty Crocker coupons donated to Girls Town by Martinsburg Community Church. Mrs. McDowell and Mrs. W. H. McClain reported on Community Betterment and awards. Roll Call answered with…
Mrs Nation Jr presided at Studere March meeting inviting other clubs to join. The business session covered club affairs and upcoming events as members discussed ongoing plans.
New Orleans AP report notes Oak Park top scorer was omitted from a telephoned game update. Lakeview defeated Oak Park with a dominant 82 to 1 score, shaping the league contest despite missing key scorer details.
ST LOUIS AP The Steelworkers Union strike called at midnight disrupted two major can plants Continental and American Can Co with Local 3628 reporting about 1 000 workers at American Can Co and about 850 at Continental Can Co under picket lines.
Centralia Angionlilli, Miramar and several Air Force and Army personnel receive the George Washington Honor Medal or Honor Certificate. Recipients include Donald A. Peppers at a Colorado station, Mil ler B. Swearingen from Malmstrom AFB, Clifford W. Taylor at Richards-Gebaur, John W. Bridges overseas, Gerald R. Orthals, Robert A. Schumacher, Brice M. Bell Jr., Richard A. Brown at Ft Hood and Whiteman AFB, and Matthew L. Vallucci.
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