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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1971

Page

6

Wellsville Street Signs Up for Repairs and Purchases

Wellsville officials reported progress on repairing and replacing street signs under an agreement with the Studere Club and MFWC. The city will buy additional poles, repair and order signs, while the club surveys and notes damaged signs. The meeting also covered a $3,500 survey bill and other city maintenance issues, with various aldermen proposing bids, light plant courtesy work, and livestock nuisance notices.

I. A. Zimmann Wellsville Wellaville Studere Club MFWC John Nation, Jr John Keith J. S. Byland Black and Veatch Planning Company Ford Carl Oligschlaeger Oligschlaeger McDowell Byland Missouri Power and Light Company Light Company Chuck Jenning Jennings A VFW Harold Debo Parks and Buildings Deb Roger Scott Richard Spires H. C. Bauer Paul Reagan, Jr J. W. Brown Ed Rathman Mary Lipscomb Medical Center Bernadette Krier Alexandria S. D Jack Krier

Toalson Named Chief Chance Co Officer

A. B. Chance Company directors elected Nathan A. Toalson as chief executive officer and Arthur H. Allen as treasurer. They added two new executive committee members, declared a quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share payable March 10, and noted Toalson succeeds F. Gano Chance as CEO while remaining chairman. Allen joined as assistant treasurer in 1967 after a marketing career. Philip G. Chance and John H. Chance were named new executive committee members.

Centralia A. B. Chance Company Nathan A. Toalson Arthur H. Allen Carson F. Gano Chance Chance Allen Chance Marketing University of Missouri- Columbia Philip G. Chance John H. Chance

Former Mexicoan Advocates Supervised Vocational Training

Kenneth Dishman, now a vocational agriculture teacher in Graham Missouri, writes on the value of supervised on the job experience in agriculture education. His article describes a new Occupational Vocational Agriculture program in Lincoln County and outlines placement, employer coordination, and early signs of improved student attitudes and post high school plans.

Kenneth Dishman Edward Dishman Mexico Ate Graham, Mo Nodaway-Holt R-7 Agricultural Education Dishman Judith Bailey Carl Bailey Mexico Elsberry Lincoln County School System Missouri

Kindergarten Pre-registration in Centralia for 1971-72

Pre-registration for the 1971-72 kindergarten year will occur in coming weeks to plan activities. A child must be five by Sept 30 to enroll. The Pre-School Association oversees, with Mrs. Walter Klein and Mrs. Jack Davenport handling rosters. Contact numbers are 262-2675 and 362-3647. Founders Day Tea in February invites pre-kindergarten mothers and currently enrolled mothers.

Centralia Walter Klein Jack Davenport Klein Davenport

Gregory Wins Award at MMA Cadet Gregory Gregory Wins Award at MMA

Cadet Kevin Gregory of Middletown is cited at Missouri Military Academy for a perfect four month record and awarded the Maroon Bar with three stars by Capt. Charles W. Vines. The academy, a boys school in grades 4 through 12, emphasizes ROTC leadership, academics, and fitness. Cadet Gregory is son of Mr. and Mrs. Wendell O. Gregory, RFD 1, Middletown.

Kevin Gregory Middletown Missouri Military Academy Charles W. Vines Gregory Wendell O. Gregory RFD 1

Missouri department honors 180 years in Meritorious Service Awards

Seven Missouri Department of Agriculture workers with over 20 years each were lauded at a Christmas dinner, totaling 180 years of state service. Louis L. Boneau of Mexico, chief of the Mexico Grain Inspection Office, earned a Meritorious Service Award for 26 years and nine months.

Jefferson City Missouri Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Louis L. Boneau Mexico

Jury Finds Man Guilty of Escape in Monroe Court

In Monroe County, Lloyd Ji. Jones was convicted of escaping police and jailed for six months after a circuit court trial. The Paris jury included Mrs. Raymond Yager and others. Floyd Lawson prosecuted, William B. Spain defended. Also noted were local court actions, a birth announcement, deer harvest totals, and community notices.

Jane Ranadell Paris Elgin T. Fuller Lloyd Ji. Jones Raymond Yager Martin Adams John Hays J. ©. Roberts Margaret Finnegan Woodrow Johnston Norma Fae Kessner Vera Doyle Hart Tawney Mia John Harrison Shelby Curtright Jimmy Miller Floyd Lawson William B. Spain Hannibal Helena Sine Wood Dean Mason Monroe Cosgrove Everett Bently Jones Robert Lee Norman Paris Michael George Green Gary Wayne Evans Robey Building Supply Co Monroe City Monroe County Green Adams County Mason Helen Craven Pleasant View Rest Home Levering Hospital Charles E. Callis Audrain Medical Center Mexico Chad Alan Annis Jane Popkes Lyle Popkes Tom Callis

FHA Disaster Loans Expanded to All Farmers in Declared Areas

Washington AP Farmers Home Administration unveils a new disaster loan program open to all farmers in designated disaster areas regardless of income. Loans available when the President or agriculture secretary designates aid, with droughts hurricanes floods and insect invasions as examples. Interest rate cap doubles from three to six percent.

Washington Farmers Home Administration James V. Smith Agriculture Department Secretary of Agriculture FHA

Extension Election Ballots Mailed Out Audrain County reads list of draft nominees

Ballots for the Audrain University Extension Council election have been mailed with a Jan 19 deadline. Four Audrain 4H Foundation Board seats are elected, two-year terms. Voters in Audrain County may vote, contact the Extension Center if ballots are missing. Nominees by township include Saling Clyde James and Bobby Dale McBride. Wilson Wynn Henderson and Wayne Shellabarger. Salt River John Rudasill and Andy Runge. South Fork Ed Hesterberg and Clyde Berry. Prairie Charles G. Wilson and Joe Williams. Linn Martin Maxwell and Frank Robison. Loutre Bill Parsifal and Lester Arens. Cuivie Howard Francis and Wayne Robertson. Mexico notes township borders.

Audrain University Extension Council Audrain 4H Foundation Board of Directors Audrain County University Extension Center University of Missouri Extension Saling Township Clyde James Bobby Dale McBride Wilson Township Wynn Henderson Wayne Shellabarger Salt River John Rudasill Andy Runge South Fork Ed Hesterberg Clyde Berry Prairie Township William Ardell Louis Smithey Linn Joe Becker Gerald Schutte Loutre E. L. Northcutt Robert ‘Lay Cuivie Howard Francis Wayne Robertson Mexico Jefferson Street Jefferson Tthe Prairie Linn, Loutre Charles G. Wilson Joe Williams Martin Maxwell Frank Robison Bill Parsifal Lester Arens Wallace Stanford Lindell Davenport

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