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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1971

Page

4

Huffman Opens Firm As Appraiser

Kenneth L. Huffman, formerly Regional Appraiser for DOANE Agricultural Service, resigns to launch Huffman Real Estate Services offering appraisal brokerage and consulting. He holds SRA designation and is active in multiple appraisal associations. A 1959 Mexico High School graduate, he appraises commercial industrial residential and farm properties.

Kenneth L. Huffman Doane Agricultural Service, Inc Fort Worth Texas Huffman Real Estate Services Huffman Society of Real Estate Appraisers North Texas American Right of Way Association American Society of Rural Appraisers Texas Society of Farm and Ranch Appraisers Mexico

Stocks Regain $200 Billion Of Value

AP reports that despite lower current quotes, total market value of U S corporate stocks has risen about 200 billion dollars from mid 1970 to early 1971, up roughly 30 percent as prices recovered from the prior slump. Chase Manhattan Bank economists note stocks often lead the economy, citing prior postwar recessions when prices turned higher months before the economy hit bottom.

John Cunniff New York Chase Manhattan Bank

Promotions At A. B. Chance in Centralia

Centralia residents Shirley Farrar Ed Harvey David Uhrich and Frank Trask were promoted by A B Chance Co in early January Farrar became drill press and vertical milling machine operator Harvey advanced to cutoff operator Uhrich moved to switch assembly and Trask to tool design draftsman Also William Mahieu joined Chance as a regular employee after probation with a background at University of Dayton and Kansas State University credentials Judith Mahieu and four children are noted as part of the couple living on Route 11 south of Centralia

Centralia Harevey Filer East Street North Jenkins Uhrich Chance Route 2 Trask William R. Mahieu Pool St Mahieu Chance Research Center University of Dayton Ohio Kansas State Judith

County Bank Deposits Reach New High in 1970

Audrain County banks ended 1970 with a record total of $46,801,873.72 in deposits, marking the eleventh straight year of year end increases. The two Mexico banks held $29,576,920.55, while the remaining three banks—Vandalia State, Laddonia State, and Martinsburg Bank—totaled $17,914,953.17. Compared to 1969, deposits rose by about $1.93 million overall. The county figures show substantial growth since 1960, when combined deposits were about $25.21 million, nearly doubling over the decade.

Audrain County Mexico First National Bank Commerce Bank of Mexico Vandalia State Bank Laddonia State Bank Martinsburg Bank

Audrain Bank Deposits and Tax Figures From 1950s Audits

The data show Audrain County with five banks holding deposits totaling 46,091,873 while Mexico has two banks at 29,576,920 as of December 31. Retail sales tax figures for Audrain span 1952 to 1969 with rising annual totals ending at 1,023,909.43 in 1969. Employment data note unemployment rates and insurance payments through the Audrain Montgomery employment service office in 1968 and early 1969.

Audrain-Montgomery State’ Employment Service Office

City Building Permits Issued This Week

Taylor Sewell reports 5237 5233 3259 521B and 52221 Carl Niederschulte paneling a basement at 528 Yale St. for 5198 Ruth Slonaker, $600. 5126 Ben Wybrant to raze a building at 2225 Breckenridge St. Kenhath!radh to build a fence at 808 N Kentucky Rd for $100.

Carl Niederschulte Yale St Ruth Slonaker Ben Wybrant Breckenridge St Kentucky Rd

Reinerd Wins $25 for Idea at Chance Reward

Centralia area workers from Centralia Mexico Paris and Renick earned 60 in suggestion awards last week through the Chance employee suggestion system. John F Reinerd a lathe operator from Mexico led with 25 while Larry W Walker from Centralia earned 8 for two ideas and several others received 3 each including Frank Jennings Roy Shilharvey Chris Weakly Dennis Rowe and William Tee Starks.

Centralia A. B. Chance Co Mexico Paris Renick John F. Reinerd Route 2 East Street Reinerd Larry W. Walker Frank Jennings Roy Shilharvey Tidball Avenue Chris Weakly W. Mansfield St Dennis Rowe William Tee Starks Walker Jennings Shilharvey Weakly Starks

Accountants To Meet in Jeff City Speaks at Local Event

J F Pat Patterson state senator will be guest speaker at the Tuesday meeting of the Mid Missouri Chapter of the National Association of Accountants at the Ramada in Jefferson City. Don Decker leads the chapter with members Richard Strabley Charles Vanlandingham Warren Ransdell Robert Ollis William Robinson John Beshears J Williams John Moore Dennis Diederich and Norman Genthorn.

J. F Pat) Patterson Mid-Missouri National Association of Accountants Ramada [Nn Jefferson City Don Decker Richard Strabley Charles Vanlandingham Warren Ransdell Robert Ollis William Robinson John Beshears J.1. Williams John Moore Dennis Diederich Norman Genthorn

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