Bank Deposits In Audrain Double Over A Decade
Audrain County end of 1973 deposits across five banks totalled 65,431,893.92, up 216 percent from 1963 and the highest year end figure. Mexico banks led with 41,090,242.14 in deposits, while Vandalia, Laddonia, and Martinsburg banks added 24,941,651.78. Savings deposits in Mexico rose by about a third. Other year end stats noted gains in electricity use, parking meter collections, and a better unemployment picture with a 2.7 August rate versus the national 4 percent benchmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County
Mexico
Commerce Bank of Mexico
First National Bank
Vandalia State Bank
Laddonia State Bank
Martinsburg Bank
Savings and Loan Association
Employment Unemployment Rate Notice Sales in CCF
Employment figures and unemployment data appear for CCF across 1973 and 1972 with multiple numeric values listed. The block resembles a statistical notice or financial ledger excerpt showing year by year totals and segment figures.
Gas Meter Sales and Water Figures for 1973 Jan–Dec
The record lists monthly water and gas sales in thousands of gallons and dollars across Mo cities, water districts, and copper sales. Totals show 32,599.75 and 33,836.75 thousand gallons with 41,454 and 37,806 in January and February respectively, then 37,068 in March and 35,951 in April, 38,657 in May, 46.213 in June, with many months unresolved. Continuous entries suggest ongoing municipal utility tracking.
Kaiser to Build LNG Tank Plant on Pinto Island
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp announced a multimillion dollar Mobile plant to fabricate and install large liquefied natural gas tanks for seagoing tankers. The Oakland based company leased 39 acres on Pinto Island from Alabama Drydock. Construction starts immediately for vessels to carry LNG at 260 degrees below zero for El Paso Natural Gas subsidiaries from Algeria to East Coast ports.
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Montgomery
Ala
Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp
Mobile
Oakland
Calif
Pinto Island
Mobile Bay
Alabama Drydock & Shipbuilding Co
el Paso Natural Gas Co
Algeria
Centralia Awardees Earn Big Suggestion Checks
In the year's first awards A B Chance Co employees received several large checks. Glen Brooks of Centralia won 100 for a chemical dispensing improvement at the Chance plastics facility. Forrest Shockley of Mexico earned 75 for a mold time saving idea. Lonnie Cleeton of Moberly and Robert W Wright of Centralia shared 75 for a method to add an abrasive surface to a Chance product. Wright also received 5 and Robert Powell of Mexico 5 for further suggestions.
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Centralia
A.B. Chance Co
Glen Brooks
Route 2
Chance Plastics
Forrest Shockley
Route 5
Mexico
Lonnie Cleeton
Merrill Lane
Moberly
Robert W. Wright
South Central
Wright
Robert Powell
West Hendricks
NAM Joins New York Move To Washington
NAM relocates its headquarters to Washington, joining a wave of business groups moving from New York to be closer to government power. The shift reflects a rise in federal influence on planning and policy, with groups like the American Gas Association and American Petroleum Institute cited as movers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
National Association of Manufacturers
Washington
American Gas Association
American Petroleum Institute
Citizens Savings Grows 26 Percent In 1973
Citizens Savings Association reports year end 1973 assets at 64,702,002, up 26 percent from a year earlier. Interest paid to 13,600 depositors totaled 3,085,000 as savings rose to 59,212,401 amid inflation and energy crisis. Loans funded reached 14,662,949 with 306 homes financed. Branch moves and new building plans, including Crossroads West and Moberly site, are announced.
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Citizens Savings Association
John G. Baker
Baker
Robert Ollis
Columbia
Roy Jacob
West Broadway
Stadium Boulevards
Crossroads West
Ollis
Mobile
Brunswick
Clarence
Glasgow
Paris
Moberly
Fourth and
Rollins Streets
William J. Riffel
Real Estate Transfers From Various Settlements
A sequence of property transfers lists numerous pairs of grantors and grantees, with parcels described by sections and townships in Vandalia and surrounding areas. Transactions include transfers to individuals such as James May and Judy May, Gerald and Marilyn Bryson, Jewell Sims, A L Lipp Jr., and others, covering multiple lots and subdivisions.
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Jacob Land
Katie Petersheim
Ura O
Matte Gingerich
Edgar G
Barbara Orth
Edgar
Barbar Orth
Edgar Orth Jr
Katie L. Iman
James E
Judy May
Ralph
Ethel Hudson
James
Lillie Clayton
Gerald T
Marilyn Bryson
Rigw
Jewell
Ruthe Sims
Rew
A. L. Jr
Josephine Lipp
A. L
One Permit For Panelling Issued In City
Taylor Sewell city building inspector reports that William Shepard received a building permit to panel a room of his Randy Street home. Estimated project cost is 300 dollars with Sam Dysart as contractor.
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Taylor Sewell
William Shepard
Randy Street
Sam Dysart
McConnell Joins Chance Company As Manufacturing Engineer
Paul McConnell of Moberly has joined A. B. Chance Company in Centralia as a manufacturing engineer in the Chance plastics factory reporting to Russell Greene. A mid year graduate of the University of Missouri he majored in mechanical engineering and previously worked as an engineering assistant during summer vacation. His wife Connie is the daughter of Mr and Mrs W E Elliott of Moberly.
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Centralia
Paul McConnell
Moberly
A. B. Chance Company
Chance Plastics
Russell Greene
McConnell
University of Missouri
Chance
Connie
W. E. Elliott
Karate Academy Opens with Yarborough as Head Instructor
A new Karate Academy opens at 113 W Promenade St with Robert Yarborough as head instructor and Dennis Rand assisting. Yarborough holds a 2nd degree black belt and directs Keishinkan Karate in the Midwest, having opened schools in Poplar Bluff Sedalia and Jefferson City. He plans to move to Mexico soon. Rand hails from California.
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W. Promenade St
Robert Yarborough
Dennis Rand
Yarborough
All Japan and
U.S. Karate Association
Midwest
Keishinkan Karate
Poplar Bluff
Sedalia
Jefferson City
Mexico
Mr. Rand
California
Mexico Ledger item notes local commuter with brown belt
A Mexico Missouri Ledger item mentions a resident planning to commute to Mexico and notes he holds a first degree brown belt. The brief reference records a local habits and achievement in martial arts without additional context or dates.
Willingham Completes Nutrena Training in Elk River
Harold Willingham of Route 1 Mexico completed a one week product training school at Nutrena Feeds research farm in Elk River Minnesota. He is a Nutrena territory manager trainee for Mexico and studied cow calf dairy programs and farm management techniques at the 820 acre facility.
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Willingham
Nutrena
Elk River
Minn
Harold Willingham
Route 1
Mexico
The Hometown Bank Promotes Local Staff and Directors
At First National Bank the institution highlights its local staff officers and board of directors as community minded. The bank emphasizes that its people are friends and neighbors invested in Mexico's prosperity and the community.
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First National Bank
Mexico
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