Weather and police notes from Audrain County daily report
Local weather highlights include a cloudy, colder forecast for tonight and Saturday with northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Missouri outlook shows a chance of snow flurries and highs in the 20s to near 50. Police reports cover a parking meter crash, a drunk driving summons after a highway collision, and routine court entries and fines across Montgomery County.
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Missouri
Montgomery County
Danny Dean Yelton
Wellsville
Bobby Joe Pierson
Rhineland
Henry Thomas McLeran
New Florence
Robert Allen Clark
Elaine M. Reiter
Jefferson City
Raymond Carroll
Bowling Green
Roger Lee Ebers
Florissant
Lars Ake Sandgren
Maryland Heights
Tharon KR
Travelstead
St. Louis
Larry W. David
David Wayne Baysinger
Hermann
William Whitehead Dies at 61 in Vandalia
William Whitehead, 61, died at 3 a m at University Medical Center in Columbia after a hip fracture. He had been hospitalized since January 3 and January 9. Funeral services are 2 p m Monday at Waters Funeral Home with Rev. C Johnston Davis officiating. burial in Vandalia Cemetery. Born March 24, 1909 in Foristell, he was survived by two sisters and two nieces. he had lived in Vandalia since 1922 and worked at Harbison-Walker refractories until 1964.
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Vandalia
William Whitehead
University Medical Center
Columbia
Audrain Medical Center
University Center
Waters Funeral Home
C. Johnston Davis
Second Baptist Church
Whitehead
Foristell
Eppie
Hannah Richards Whitehead
Blanche Mitchell
Lucille Jamison
Ophelia Cason
Louisiana
Carl Jamison
Margaret Scott
Jackson
Mich
Harbison-Walker Refractories
Baileys Welcome Son in Portland Family Note
Mr and Mrs Joe Bailey of Portland Oregon welcomed a son weighing eight pounds twelve ounces born last night Their family includes another son Timothy aged two Mr Bailey works with a Portland law firm Grandparents Mr and Mrs Swatek plan to visit Portland for the newborn Also listed are Major and Mrs Joe Bailey as grandparents
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Joe Bailey
Portland
Ore
Baileys
Timothy
Bailey
J. W. Swatek
Swatek
Major
Market gains extend as blue chips lead broad advance
New York stocks rose modestly with the Dow at 866.99 after a steady morning, reflecting profits-taking in higher-grade issues and reinvestment in blue chips. Trading remained robust as the AP 60-stock average added 0.6, with industrials, rails, and utilities advancing.
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NEW York
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Press
Chicago AP Market Report Cattle Grains Hogs and Sheep Values
Chicago market summaries show cattle and hogs varying with cattle 2,500 head strong to 25 higher and primes around 31.50 for large steers. Wheat futures rose sharply while corn and soybeans moved irregularly. In National Stockyards, hogs traded mostly 25 higher with prime loads near 31.50 and cows, calves, and sheep listed with mixed prices across weight ranges.
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Missouri Livestock Market Center
MO. Dept, OF AG
Chicago
USDA
Dora Crane buried in Farber funeral services held
Mrs. Dora Crane 81 of Bowling Green died Tuesday at Pike County Hospital. Funeral services were held Wednesday at Kirks Funeral Chapel Bowling Green with Rev. W Joe Barbour presiding. Burial in Farber Cemetery. Survived by three daughters a son ten grandchildren and nine step grandchildren two sisters and other relatives. The Crane family formerly lived in Farber.
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Troy
Lincoln County
Minnie Cox
George Lynn
James L. Crane
Ida Crane
Hurley
Mollie) Staten
Bowling Green
Walter
Bessie) Couch
Cocoa
Fla
Charles Crane
Davenport
Iowa
Fred
Floy) Girard
Vandalia
Edna Smith
Kansas City
Crane
Marvin Tipton
Farber
Schoolman E. B. Street Dies at 87
Eugene Biswell Street 87 a retired school administrator died at Whitaker Hospital Moberly after months as patient. Former Mexico McMillan High principal and Independence superintendent for 17 years. Survived by daughter Mary Margaret Krinbill, grandson John C. Krinbill, granddaughter Mrs Alfred Turgeon, siblings, and a nephew. Funeral Sunday at Sturgeon Christian Church.
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Eugene Biswell Street
Mexico
Independence
Whitaker Hospital
Moberly
Mr. Street
McMillan High School
William Jewell College
Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity
University of Missouri, Columbia
Masons, Shriners, and Kiwanis Club
Randolph- Boone County
Street
Sturgeon
Sturgeon Christian Church
James Jones
Chapel Grove Cemetery
Clark
Meadow and Son
Sgt Van Horn Returns From Germany Home on Leave
Sgt Stephen M. Van Horn has completed a three year tour with the US Air Force in Germany and arrived home for a month’s leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs Bert Van Horn. He will be reassigned to Whitman AFB Knob Noster and begin new duties March 1.
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Stephen M. van Horn
US Air Force
Germany
Bert van Horn
van Horn
Whitman Afb
Knob Noster
Martinsburg Girl Found Dead In Bed
Miss Jeanne Irene Wieberg 20 a Northeast Missouri State College student was found dead in her Martinsburg trailer bed this morning. Coroner Connie Pickering and Sheriff Harold Sulgrove found no signs of violence or foul play after her brother Buddy Wieberg discovered her. The autopsy will be conducted at Audrain Medical Center with funeral services pending at Myers Funeral Home Wellsville.
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Martinsburg
Jeanne Irene Wieberg
Northeast Missouri State College
Kirksville
Connie Pickering
Audrain County
Harold Sulgrove
Francis John
Buddy) Wieberg
Jeanne
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Mexico
Pickering
Joseph Duthbert
Myers Funeral Home
Wellsville
Emerson C. Shepard Dies at 82 in Montgomery City
Emerson Clark Shepard 82, long-time Middletown area farmer, died yesterday at Audrain Medical Center after 18 days in hospital. Funeral held Saturday at Waters Funeral Home Vandalia with burial in Fairmount Cemetery Middletown. Survived by ten grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren, a brother Fred Shepard, sister Mrs. Chester Goodman, and several children including Arlene Gofinch Delbert Shepard Opal Collins Mary Freie Ted Allen and Homer Shepard.
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Montgomery City
Emerson Clark Shepard
Middletown
Audrain Medical Center
Waters Funeral Home
Vandalia
Wallace Thurman
Fairmount Cemetery
Shepard
McKim
W. Va
John
Rebecca Addis Shepard
Bowling Green
Marty Letha Tucker
Russell
Wendell
Arlene Gofinch
Bryant, IL
Delbert Shepard
Stockton
California
Manford
Opal) Collins
East Peoria
Mary Freie
Ted (Maude) Allen
Laddonia
Homer Shepard
Hannibal
Raymond Shepard
Mexico
George Shepard
Fred Shepard
Wellsville
Chester Goodman
The
Presbyterian Church
Mrs Anna Gardner Dies in Kansas City
Anna Gardner 82 of Kansas City died Thursday at her daughter Mrs Paul Trumble’s home. Born Anna Deckard in Montgomery City she was a former Mexican. Surviving are sister Mrs Leona Wilcox of Moberly and niece Mrs Ann Bailey of Moberly. Visitation Monday night. funeral Sunday at Precht Pickering funeral home.
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Anna Gardner
Kansas City
Pickering Funeral Home
Railpax Adds Missouri Routes in National Rail Plan
Washington AP Nixon administration expands Railpax service with five more city pairs, bringing total to 21 by May 1. Daily operations run under Railpax until 1974, with about 165 daily runs planned versus 366 currently. New pairs include New Orleans to Los Angeles and Seattle to San Diego, while 16 existing mandatory routes remain from Boston to New York and Chicago to various destinations.
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Nixon
National Rail Passenger Corporation
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John A. Volpe
Valpe
Volpe
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Indianapolis
Centralia
Jefferson City
Nixon seeks all volunteer army by 1973 with pay rise
President Nixon asks Congress to extend draft authority to July 1 1973 and fund a 1.5 billion pay raise to prompt an all volunteer army. He targets mid 1973 for ending conscription while Sen. Stennis questions feasibility and outlines upcoming hearings.
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Washington
Nixon
Congress
John Stennis
Senate Armed Services Committee
Mississippi
Mark Hatfield
Oregon
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Railpax May 1 Plan Seeks Train Routing Through Missouri
The Railpax program set to start May 1 could route passenger service through Mexico on the Norfolk and Western line. James Stowe of the Mexico Chamber of Commerce says the chamber will consider action to push that routing, while the Volpe plan lists Centralia or Jefferson City as options for the St Louis to Kansas City run.
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Mexico
James Stowe
John Volpe
St. Louis
Kansas City
Centralia
Jefferson City
Norfolk and Western
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Railpax Commission
Secy. Volpe
Fire destroys belongings of Auxvasse couple in Kingdom City
In Kingdom City the old McCredie area home burned yesterday destroying nearly all furnishings of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Anderson of Auxvasse. The couple had rented from Mr. and Mrs. William Taylor of Peculiar Mo and planned to move soon to a one story frame house on St Charles Rock Road. Firefighters from Auxvasse and Fulton contained the blaze and friends are collecting clothes and furniture at the Auxvasse Community Center Tuesday Feb 1 from 9 am to 5 pm. Mrs. Anderson wears size 16 dresses and Frank McCully of Auxvasse is coordinating donations at 386-2360.
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Kingdom City
McCredie
Jack Anderson
Auxvasse
Andersons
Fulton
Anderson
State Mental Hospital
Frank McCully
Mercantile Plans Bank Holding Firm to Acquire Banks
Stockholders backed Mercantile Trust Co. to form Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc. after the Federal Reserve Board approved the new holding company. The four banks Mercantile would control include Mercantile Trust Co. and Mercantile-Commerce Trust of St. Louis, Southern Missouri Trust of Springfield, and Mercantile Bank & Trust Co. of Kansas City, with about $1.5 billion in assets.
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Mercantile Trust Co
Mercantile Bancorporation, Inc
Federal Reserve Board
Mercantile - Commerce
Trust of
Southern Missouri Trust Co
Springfield
Mercantile Board
Donald E. Lasater
Mercantile Bank & Trust Co
Kansas City
Not So Bitter January Weather Forecast in Missouri
AP reports Kansas City and Missouri expect mild January weather with no severe conditions. Partly cloudy skies prevail with only a slight chance of snow early Sunday.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Federal spending per capita hits 1110 in 1972 budget
Federal spending per person would be 1110 under Nixon’s 229.2 billion budget for fiscal 1972 sent to Congress. Census Bureau population estimate 206,433,000 divides into the budget figure for per capita spending. Cantrell criticizes Missouri auditor salary hikes as 48.4 percent over prior pay and warns of higher overall costs.
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Nixon
Congress
Census Bureau
U.S
Jefferson City
House
E. J
Lucky) Cantrell
Haskell Holman
Holman
Cantrell
Associated Press
Missouri
Bond
Morton sworn in as Interior secretary in Nixon era pledge
Rog ers C B Morton was sworn in as secretary of the Interior with Nixon urging restoration of natural beauty and bringing parks closer to urban residents. Nixon called Morton’s appointment a historic opportunity akin to Theodore Roosevelt era conservation. Udall attended as Morton pledged to meet environmental commitments. Morton, former Maryland representative and ex-RNC chair, was Senate confirmed.
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Rogers C. B. Morton
Nixon
America
Morton
Roosevelt
White House
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Senate
GM Earnings Down By 65 Percent In 1970
Detroit AP report shows General Motors 1970 earnings totaling 2.09 per share, down 65 percent from 1989, with a fourth quarter loss of 135 million. Officials cited a 67 day United Auto Workers strike and slower U.S. and Canadian economies.
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Detroit
General Motors Corp
United Auto Workers
U.S
James Rachel
Edward N. Cole
Mo GOP Hires An Ad Agency For 1972 Majority
Missouri Republicans in the House engage MAP advertising of Springfield to lead a campaign to win a House majority in 1972. The effort is backed by the 82 in 72 club, a group formed to secure a working GOP majority in the 163 member chamber after next year’s elections.
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Jefferson City
Missouri House
MAP Advertising Agency
Bond Costs Spur Higher County Budget Totals
The county faces higher expenses as four year bonds for the collector and treasurer raise budgets. Leo Erdel notes last year’s actual costs of 3487.33 and 4010 operating this year. bond premiums increase from 3427 to 3811.35 for the collector, and the treasurer’s budget climbs from 6496.58 to 10856 with salary and office expense increases.
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Hattie Wood
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