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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1974

Page

5

Miss Pease Dies Today at 78 in Mexico

Miss Retha E. Pease 78 of 308 E. Liberty St. died at 3:05 a m at Audrain Medical Center after about two weeks as a patient. Services set for 10:30 a m Monday at Precht-Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Robert Collins officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery. She was born Aug 14 1895 near Farber, a Presbyterian Church member, antique dealer, and owner-manager of her apartment house for 45 years. Survived by three nephews, one niece, and 11 great nieces and nephews.

Retha E. Pease E. Liberty St Audrain Medical Center Precht - Pickering Funeral Home Robert Collins Presbyterian Church Elmwood Cemetery Miss Pease Farber Charles Wesley Sallie E. Parker Pease Presbyterian Church of John Mary E.) Davis Mexico

Bitter Cold Grips Missouri and Kansas Stateswide

An all time low of 25 below zero in St Joseph Missouri and 33 below at Viiets Kansas marked severe cold gripping Missouri and Kansas. Maryville Missouri saw 32 below and Sabetha faced gas outage from a pumping station fire. Power lines failed near Fulton. Highways remained slick but plows operated as the cold persisted. Missouri's Columbia hit 17 below as frigid conditions continued.

Richard Vance Associated Press St. Joseph Missouri Kansas National Weather Service Frankfort Viiets Maryville Sabetha Fulton Callaway Electric Cooperative Millersburg Mercury Columbia

Faithful Servant Bequest of 50000 to Employer Family

Philadelphia AP report details housemaid Anna Moore leaving a 50000 estate to the employer family she served 37 years. Relatives challenge the will. city registrar of wills validates it. Moore died aged 70, childless, widow.

Philadelphia Anna Moore City Registrar of Wills Russell van Sciver

Warned On Ty London Baby Boom Message

Britain plans a government campaign costing about 32 thousand dollars to urge viewers to ensure their baby is wanted as a response to a potential baby boom caused by an energy shortage leaving couples with less evening activity. The AP report notes family planners warned of rising birth rates as energy limits cut evening activities.

London Britain

Oil Tanks Burned Threatening Plant in Port Neches

A major fire at a Port Neches oil complex burned six storage tanks after a lightning spark, with four tanks burned out and a fifth nearly out while a sixth continued burning. Mobil Oil estimated 150000 barrels consumed. crews built earthen levees and used water to cool remaining tanks as rain helped suppress the blaze. One person injured.

Port Neches Tex Mobil Oil Co Mobil

Laird Office Bugs Told

Chicago Sun Times reports a 1971 telephone tap against Melvin Laird in the White House Pentagon spying wave. Kissinger aides and officials linked to Nixon era leak investigations faced suspicion, with a lamp microphone and undisclosed details amid Watergate probes.

Chicago Chicago Sun-Times White House Pentagon Defense Melvin R. Laird The Sun-Times Henry A. Kissinger Laird Kissinger Vietnam Wayne Smith Smith Washington National Security Council Defense Department Watergate House Senate Armed Services Committees Senate Watergate Committee National Security Jack Anderson Presource Robert C. Welander Joint Chiefs of Staff Council Aghtersun Uy

Kissinger Holds Talks With Sadat On Suez Tensions

Secretary Kissinger and President Sadat discussed Israeli withdrawals from the Suez front and linked separation of forces to a broader peace settlement. They weighed buffer zones, UN roles, and weapons limits as Kissinger prepared for further talks in Jerusalem.

Aswan Egypt Henry A. Kissinger Anwar Sadat Kissinger Middle East Suez Canal Sinai Peninsula Sadat Jerusalem Suez Israel Sinai United Nations U.N Mohamed Hassanein Heikal al Ahram Soviet Union Cairo Tel Aviv Nile Madrid Spain Pedro Cortina United States U.S

Mrs Lennie Gallop Dies at 87 in Mexico MO

Mrs Lennie G Gallop aged 87 of 622 W Whitley St died at 5 30 am today after a period as a patient since December 20 Services set for 2 pm Monday at the Precht Pickering Funeral Home burial at the cemetery not far from the home She was born August 10 1886 in Mexico daughter of Ira and Emma Miller married May 7 1922 in Mexico to Ernest L Gallop who survives Also surviving are a brother George Miller Coldwell Nursing Home a sister in law Mrs Bert Miller of St Louis and several nieces and nephews Two brothers and a sister preceded her in death She was a member of the North American Benefit Association.

Lennie G. Gallop W. Whitley St Audrain Medical Center Precht-Pickering Funeral Home Elmwood Cemetery Gallop Mexico Ira Emma Miller Ernest L. Gallop George Miller Coldwell Nursing Home Bert Miller St. Louis

Tax Refund Forms For Missouri’s Elderly Relief Program

Elderly residents over 65 may file for a property tax and rent rebate from now until April 15. Eligible individuals can mail the special rebate forms with income tax returns or receive the forms by mail if on state driver’s license, public assistance rolls, or by contacting the Revenue Department in Jefferson City. A chart explains expected rebates based on income and taxes paid, with renters receiving 18 percent of rent as the taxable basis. couples only need one 65-year-old, with a combined adjusted income under 7500.

Revenue Department Glenn M. Barnes Department of Revenue Jefferson City Missouri

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South Fork Angels Laird Office Walter E. Smith Aga de Yey Emmett JL. Thacker Boonville Guihbeaund Wuek Lennie Gallop
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