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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1972

Page

8

Wellsville Car Stickers Due on Saturday

Wellsville officials warn city residents to display $3 auto stickers on their cars by Saturday. Fines of $5 plus sticker cost apply for noncompliance. Community events for the week include Kiwanis and PTA meetings, and a library fund tribute to Mrs Amelia Ellis. Funeral services were held for Mrs Ernest Penn and Mrs Joe Ellis at Myers Funeral Home with out of town mourners listed.

Wellsville—City Wellsville Public Library Amelia Ellis W.A. Boettcher Ernest Penn Myers Funeral Home Wellsville David Fulbright W.K. Hintz Floyd Haislip Loyd Surls Harry Lee Stuart Richard Mabry Don Quamby William Crouch Joe Ellis Clarence Smith A.E. Updyke Don Shoup E.C. Burkhalter Edward Roppel Merle Stone Richard Arens Herbert Meyer Garland Kuhne R.H. Ellis West Covina Calif LeRoy Ellis Las Vegas Nev Orville Bunch St. Louis Walter McQuie Sr Ruth Franey Roy Meyer Montgomery City William Meyer Bowling Green William Shumate New Florence Alvin Oberlag Centralia Denis Oberlag Boone County Hospital R. W. Hagan St. Charles Donald Bunge Marthasville

Big NASA sale offers Cape Kennedy missile launch complexes

Washington AP reports NASA is selling two giant missile launch complexes at Cape Kennedy in a bid described as the biggest sale of this magnitude. The lot includes five towers up to 381 feet, extensive stainless steel lines, 4,000 feet of large water line, 185 miles of copper and stainless cable, cranes, elevators, winches, and other property. Land is not included.

Washington National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cape Kennedy Air Force

Montgomery Porkmen Banquet Set for Saturday

The Montgomery County Pork Producers Association holds its 5th annual banquet at the Methodist Presbyterian church on Highway 161 east of Montgomery City, beginning at 6 30 p.m. A ham dinner starts the program, followed by Jim Kleinsorge presenting slides on an Australian farm visit. A 1972 board election and annual meeting will occur with nominating committee members listed.

Montgomery City Montgomery County Pork Producer's Association Methodist- Presbyterian Highway 161 Bill Domermuth Montgomery County Jim Kleinsorge Australia Jim George Riddle Orville Steffan Dale Davis Fred Vedder Jr Ed Haight Don Cahill B.R. Pace Billie Myers Elmer Finke

Five Thousand Dollar Fine for Pornography in Joplin

Sam Lake of Sam Lake Enterprises Inc faced a 5000 dollar penalty after pleading no contest to distributing pornography. Authorities seized the film Sex Rituals of the Occult at an art theater last year triggering the charges in Joplin, Missouri.

Joplin, Mo Sam Lake Sam Lake Enterprises Inc New York U.S Elmo B. Hunter Joplin

Hatton area personal news notes and arrivals

Personal notices from Hatton and nearby communities recap discharge returns, family visits, and new residents. Highlights include DON Tilton returning home after three years in the Army with Vietnam service, extended family gatherings, social events at Hatton Community Hall, and travels including John Hoff man and Harry Hoff man visiting from Pueblo. Народ

Don —Tilton Leonard Tilton Vietnam

Vandalia Merchants Plan Loafers Convention and Banquet

Vandalia merchants map the annual Loafers Convention for February 24 to 26 at the Vandalia Community Building featuring card games visiting and peanuts. VMA Banquet tickets go on sale for next Monday at 7 p.m. at Vandalia Country Club. JIM RENTFRO buys Daniel's Repair Service at 105 East Highway 54. Janet Lange chairs 1972 March of Dimes teen activities. roadblock, blanket toss, bread sale set for January 23 and discs-for-dimes planned as fundraisers.

Paul Clithero Vandalia Vandalia Merchant’s Association VMA Vandalia Country Club Jack Mitchell Bill Gamblain Alfred Betts Jim Rentfro Daniel Clayton Daniel Rentfro East Highway 54 Janet Lange Bill Williams Audrain County Mod Miss Lange State Main Streets Cathy Watson Cochairman Bowling Green Bobcats

Cattle Investors Win Big Judgment in Missouri Case

Sixteen investors in the Big Piney Cattle and Land Co won a 386,500 judgment in St. Louis County Circuit Court against Ross Fagan. The ruling grants 46,500 in actual damages and 340,000 in punitive damages for fraud tied to promissory notes. Fagan faces federal fraud charges and a separate Jefferson County fraud case.

Clayton, Mo Big Piney Cattle and Land Co Missouri St. Louis County Ross Fagan Robert Lee Campbell Fagan Texas Jefferson County

Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours

The Mexico Ledger lists office hours from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday with Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and outlines subscription prices for various regions. Rates include $2.00 per month by carrier in Mexico and nearby towns, and yearly mail options across Audrain and surrounding counties, Missouri, plus out-of-state rates and armed forces discounts.

Mexico Ledger Washington St Mexico Audrain

Electricity Course in Paris Teaches Safe Wiring Basics

A two session course at the Paris courthouse, February 8 and 14, will cover electricity principles and safe handling with demonstrations and small appliance repair. Enrollment costs six dollars and materials are provided. Send name and address to Mrs. Mabel Gibbs, University Extension Center, Paris, Missouri 65275.

Paris Mabel Gibbs University Extension Center

Farber Centennial Plans Deadline Set For March 15

Farber Centennial Special Events Chairmen met Thursday to require written reports to Mrs. Boyd Bounds or Mrs. Sterling Holbrook Jr. by March 15. Reports must include budget and prizes, event timing and duration, location space needs, and, if possible, an out of town judge.

Farber Boyd Bounds Sterling Holbrook Jr

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F.A. Zimmann Community Betterment Kiwanis Club Jaycees Wellsville and Community United Fund Altar Society Catholic Church PTA Masonic Blue Lodge WSCS Methodist-Presbyterian Church Library Board Prodesse Club MFWC Studere Club Presbyterian Board of Education American Legion W.H McClain Dennis Montgomery Porkmen Wells Villa, Inc Front Row Lester Blackshaw Ralph Debo C.W. Conover Back Row Albert Kleinsorge James Ganaway Raymond Peveler D.C. Lehnen Mike Shire Hatton Joe Sydenstricker Irvin Ray Hatton Hatton Gruer Jr Craighead Charles Brown Altus Okla Larkin Poff LeRoy Jones Austin Tex St. and Robert Coffman Coffman Friendship Pleasant Grove Church John R. Buchanan California Gay Yeater Edward Gruer Greensborough, N.C John Hoffman Harry Hoffman Pueblo Colo John Edwards Mrs. Rhodes Barbarick Sally Phoenix Ariz Hadley Linnenbringer Elaine Monroe Phil Glenn Kansas City Glens Yokota Japan Tokeyo Rising Sun Baptist Church Andy Crews Dale Thomas Stephens Logan Pharmacy N. Jefferson On Ione Ransdell Mark Twain Chandler Monroe David Hawkins June Pookes Doris Wilkerson Ruth Carman Phyllis Fischer Myrtle Lee Carman Imogene Monroe County Saddle Club Jaycee Hut Elmer Coleman Bob Long Jean Bergthold Frances Dodge Joe Dodge United Methodist Church Jerry Peck Dale McWard Baptist Church Actiens WMU CWF Paris Christian Church Ray Cartright Sue Bounds Irene Putnam Kay Knight Children Columbia Jim Day Dale Day Thomas Day Billy Day Robert Day Patti Joe Wright Robert Callen Mr. Callen Hher Guy F. Wright Patti Callen A. Strouse West Love the al Sweden Schumacher BIRGE Imperial Suburbia Parklane Canada Passbooks Ars Citizens Savings~ Association Jefferson & Liberty Sts
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