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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1973

Page

8

Paris Council Acts on Water

Paris city council met at city hall with Gould Pump Co. to price a standby pump and with Warren VanPraag to advance phase 2 of engineering studies for an adequate future water supply. Norfolk and Western discussed cost sharing with city and Monroe County before talking to Missouri Public Service Commission. Donations pledged to Daniel Boone Center and other local groups were approved. Community events and meetings across Paris and nearby towns were noted.

Paris Robert Harbit Gould Pump Co Harbit O.L. Broemer Warren- VanPraag Warren Warren-VanPraag RI. Colborn Norfolk and Western Railroad Daniel Boone Community Action Center Paris Jaycees Mexico Jaycees Mexico Armory Mark Twain Cafe Monroe County Jayceees

Crash Kills Two Brothers In Missouri On Route 94

Two St Louis brothers, Charles J. Youngblood II, 20, and Paul Youngblood, 17, died when their car veered off Missouri Route 94 in St Charles County. Police say the elder was driving at an apparent high speed before losing control and hitting a utility pole.

Machens, Mo St.Louis Here St. Charles County Charles J. Youngblood II Paul Youngblood Highway 94

Wellsville Ministers Plan Key 73 Program Launch

Wellsville ministers agreed to launch the Key 73 program with a February 4 citywide booklet distribution of Luke and Acts, aligning with last year’s canvass. Up to 20 helpers per church will meet February 4 at 2 p.m. at the United Methodist Presby terian Church fellowship hall. 1,000 booklets ordered. The ministers meet January 31 for further prep. Rev. Marion Rowlen of Columbia plans to attend. Rev. Dale Banke leads the Ministerial Alliance.

Wellsville Marion Rowlen Columbia The Christian Church Dale Banke Ministerial Alliance

Wellsville UPW Installs New Officers For New Year

The United Presbyterian Women of Wellsville installed officers for the new year at the United Methodist and Presbyterian educational building. President Mrs. Herman Schumann and others took roles. a Luke reading by Mrs. Grant opened the meeting. Ten members and two visitors attended with refreshments served by Mrs. Crouch and Mrs. Yelton.

Harry Miers Jr Ava Metcalf F.A. Barnett Joe Branham Extension Council Ministry of Music Wellsville Ray Clara) Oliver United Presbyterian Women At Elsie Middleton World Service Herman Schumann William Crouch Elsie Waller E.C. Burkhalter F.A. Zimmann United Presbyterian Women United Methodist and Presbyterian Educational Roscoe Grant E.c.burkhalter Grant Wellsville Upw Clarence Smith UPW Schumann Burk

Prospects High For More Soviet Wheat Sales in 73

U.S. farm officials predict stronger Soviet grain purchases in 1973 depending on weather and ocean freight. Earl L. Butz cites Russia’s winter crop damage and moisture needs, with continued buys of corn and feed. Russia’s 1972 drought forced large U.S. grain imports, and shipments may require more time if logs lag.

Washington Soviet Union U.S Earl L. Butz Butz Russia Moscow Buty Buzz United States Agriculture Nixon

FHA Loans For Farming Still Available

John O. Foster state director of Farmers Home Administration says FHA will not issue emergency loans but family type farmers remain eligible for operating loans. Funds are adequate to serve all applicants with a 5% opening rate. Loans may refinance debts, cover annual expenses, and buy livestock or machinery.

John O. Foster Farmers Home Administration FHA

Students from Mexico named to Southwest Baptist Honor Roll

Two on Honor Roll Miss Brenda Strange and Steven Leach of Mexico have been named on the Honor Roll of Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar for the fall semester. Leach, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Leach of Mexico, is a freshman at the college. Miss Strange, a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Strange, 829 N. Kentucky St., is a junior.

Brenda Strange Steven Leach Mexico Southwest Baptist College Bolivar Leach Oscar Leach

FHA Operates Loans For Family Type Farms Up To 50K

The Farmers Home Administration offers operating loans repayable up to seven years for refinancing and capital purchases, with balloon payments possible every five years. Applicants must be 91 or older, unable to obtain credit, experienced in farming, and run a family-type farm. Eligible farms range 40 to 800 acres, FHA cap is 50,000 dollars per individual, eligibility via FHA County Committee led by Joseph T. Raine with Lester Freyer Jr Paul T. Veale and Elmer Kollmann. Contact FHA County Office Highway 54 east of Mexico at 581-4177.

Farmers Home Administration FHA Joseph T. Raine Lester. Freyer Jr Paul T. Veale Elmer Kollmann Highway 54 Mexico

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