Commerce Bank of Mexico names two new directors and promotes two officers
Commerce Bank of Mexico announces two new directors Col Charles R. Stribling III and Kermit F. Head and promotes Rex Johnson to senior vice president and secretary of the board while Don R. Arens moves to vice president. Johnson will focus on agricultural and agribusiness loans. Arens has led commercial lending efforts with civic and professional roles in Mexico and Montgomery City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commerce Bank of Mexico
John Ar. Cline
Rex Johnson
Bank
Rerve
Don R. Arens
Commerce Bank
Charles R. Stribling
ITI
Kermit F. Head
Johnson
Dainsville
University of Missouri
U.S. Army
Soil Conservation Service
Kirksville
Higginsville
Columbia
Mexico
Adistrative Board
Mexiconized Methodist Church
Ker of Commerce
Audraincer Society
Eir
Lori
Ann
Lakeside
Civic
Ffairs
Chamber of Comerce
Chamber
Sandy
Steside
Woodlawn St. Swith
Pamela
Stephanie
St. Brendan's Coven Church
Rexig
Don
Cline
W. Curry
Col. Seepeat
Military Academy
Missouri Vision
Americanirman of
A Ie Academy
Missouri Independent Iow, A
Mexico Area
Association of Military Colleges and Schools of
United States
First Presbyterian Church of Mexico
Mexico Jaycees, Chamber of Commerce
Rotary Club
Country Club
Audrain County Cancer Society
Audrain County Heart Association
Mexico- Audrain
Jaycees
Col. Stribling
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
U.S. Navy
Head
MFA Grain Division
North Salem
Shelby Consolidated High School
Chillicothe Business College
MFA
Louisiana
National
Soybean Processors Association
Vicctican
Soybean Association
Missouri Soybean Association
National Council of Farmer Cooperatives
American Institute of Cooperatives
Europe
National Soybean Processors Association
Central
South America
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Chamber of Commerce
The
American Legion
Mexico Chamber of Commerce
Mexico Jaycees
Jaycee Agricultural Committee
Boy Scout
Mr. Head
South Pacific
XI Corp
Arlene Moxley
Patricia Hagan
Indianapolis
Ind
Stephen
Northeast Missouri State University
Kermit Jr
Hardin Junior High School
Hubert M. White
BF Wodtier Wighans
Miss Mexico Pageant Prospects Entertained at Church Party
Prospective Miss Mexico contestants will gather at 1 30 p m Sunday for an orientation at Mexico United Methodist Church. The pageant is set for February 23 at Presser Hall with a $1000 scholarship and a $300 wardrobe for the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico United Methodist Church
David Wilmshorst
Presser Hall
Missouri
Darriel Douglas
Mexico Jaycees
Wade McArthur
Wally Frazier
Dave Wilmshorst
Vandalia Registration Office Opens for New Voters
Gloria Girard, Vandalia city clerk, named deputy registration officer for Audrain County. Voters in Vandalia without registration may sign up at city hall. County clerk Glenn Barnes urges unregistered voters to register before month end while deputy clerks are on duty at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria Girard
Vandalia
Audrain County
Glenn Barnes
Girard
Barnes
Rationing plan lists 41 to 49 gallon gallant for Ledgerland
The Federal Energy Office outlines regional gasoline rations with 20 percent cuts for ten dense urban areas including Atlanta Boston Chicago Evanston Des Plaines Milwaukee New York Newark Philadelphia San Francisco Oakland New Orleans and Honolulu. Other cities face 10 percent reductions while rural and smaller urban areas would receive an estimated 41 to 49 gallons per month per driver.
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Ledgerland
Federal Energy Office
FEO
Atlanta
Boston
Chicago
Evanston and Des Plaines
Gary
Ind
Milwaukee
New York
Newark
N.J
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Oakland
Calif
New Orleans
Honolulu
FEC
Buffalo
N.Y
Cleveland
Shaker Heights
Ohio
Miami
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Pittsburgh
Washington
Savannah
Cincinnati
Dallas
Denver
Detroit
Houston
Kansas City
Los Angeles
Torrance
Santa Monica
Culver City
Long Beach
St. Louis
Portland, Ie
Providence
R.I
Rochester, N.Y
Sacramento, Calif
San Antonio, Tex
San Bernardino
Madison, Wis
Nashville, Tenn
Peoria, Ill
Raleigh, N.C
Reading, Pa
Springfield, Ill
Springfield, Mo
Stockton, Calif
Syracuse
Tacoma, Wash
Toledo, Ohio
Tulsa, Okla
Wichita, Kan
Wilmington, del
Albuquerque, N.M
Amarillo, Tex
Binghamton, N.Y
Charleston, D.C
Charleston, W. Va
Columbia, D.C
Corpus Christi, Tex
Duluth, Minn
el Paso
Two Executives Retire. Clark Promoted at Green Company
The A P Green Refractories Co. announces the retirements of O H Read and William T Kay and the promotion of M Andy Clark to manager of Basic Division. Read, former VP of Metropolitan Refractories in Kearny, NJ, lives in La Jolla after a long career in sales and management. Kay, longtime Mexico recruit, rose to VP and GM of E J Bartells Co., expanding Green products across seven states. Clark, now in charge of three Green plants in Tarentum, Detroit and Freeport, began as a research engineer in 1959 and has held roles across Mexico, Woodbridge, Tarentum, Oran, and Pittsburgh.
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A.P. Green Refractories Co
O.H. Read
William T. Kay
M. Andy Clark
Basic Division
Mexico
O. H. Read
Metropolitan Refractories
Kearny
N. J
Green Company
University of Missouri
Detroit
Bigelow-Liptak
New York
Read
la Jolla
Calif
E. J. Bartells Co
Clark
Tarentum
Mich
Freeport
Texas
Woodbridge
Mexico In 1968 As Corporate Manager of Quality Control
Oran
Cape Girardeau
Pittsburgh
Road District Elects Davis as Commissioner
Gene Davis of Route 1 Mexico was elected commissioner for the South Wilson special road district to a three year term, succeeding Howard Smith of Route 1 Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Davis
Mexico
South Wilson
Howard Smith
Mexico Ledger Subscription Rates and Office Hours
The Mexico Ledger lists pricing for daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N. Washington St. Mexico Mo. Rates include carrier and mail options for Audrain and nearby counties, out-of-state, and armed forces APO. Office hours are 8:00 to 5:30 weekdays and 8:00 to 3:00 Saturdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
Centralia School Board Discusses Snow Delay and Budget
Centralia School Board discussed snow time and graduation requirements and agreed to an executive session and dinner January 30 to work on the proposed budget. Supt. Chester Boren noted gasoline price increases and cited potential storage tank purchases. The board accepted the resignation of third grade teacher Carol Warman and will decide in March about making up snow days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Bob Tanner
CTA
Chester Boren
Carol Warman
Boren
W. C. Rippeto Co
Rippeto
Jefferson City
Supt. Boren
Woman Charged With 37 Million Dollars In Bad Checks
Los Angeles police issued an arrest warrant for Ann L. Ohlschlager charging seven forgery counts and grand theft after she allegedly wrote about 37 million dollars in bad checks to keep Best Buy Hosiery Inc. afloat from January to October 1973. She disappeared October 24 after posting a gone out of business sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United California Bank
Ann L. Ohlschlager
Impeachment Petitions Go To Hungate
Petitions charging Nixon with illegal acts and urging impeachment were delivered to Rep. William L. Hungate of Missouri, a Judiciary Committee member. The 2,500-signature documents from Washington University’s Marlene Barrett will join other evidence for the impeachment process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Richard M. Nixon
William L. Hungate
D-Mo
House Judiciary Committee
Marlene Barrett
College of Arts and Sciences
Washington University
St. Louis
Nixon
Hungate
Judiciary Committee
Mexico Evening School Announces Night Class Enrollment
Enrollment for Mexico Evening School second semester classes opens Monday night January 28 at 7 00 at Mexico High School. Sponsored by the Mexico Board of Education, the program offers adult courses including sewing tailoring clock repair furniture refinishing woodworking and many other subjects. Basic adult education and high school equivalency enrollment is set for Tuesday January 22 at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Evening School
Mexico High School
Mexico Board of Education
Mexico Area
Poll Shows Nixon Drop With Public
Louis Harris poll finds record lows in Nixon performance and public confidence. By a 47 to 42 margin, respondents say Nixon should resign for the country’s good. Only 30 percent rate his job performance as good or excellent, 68 percent as fair or poor, with 2 percent undecided. Confidence in him personally fared worse, with 17 percent good to excellent and 78 percent fair or poor. Data based on 1,460 households interviewed January 7 to 10.
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New York
Louis Harris
Nixon
Indiana Senate Fails to Sweat Public Prohibition Debate
The Indiana Senate backs an antipornography bill that adds excretory functions to prohibited acts. Senator Lawrence M. Borst notes the measure could ban spitting coughing sweating and blowing one’s nose in public, raising a moisture filled debate.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Senate
Lawrence M. Borst
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Charles Stribling
Miss Mexico
Green Co
Davis
Mexico Ledger
Liberty
Walt Disney
Centralia School Board
Alexander Smith
Kelly‘s
Kelly
Kelly's
Highway
East Meee Mises
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