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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1974

Page

4

Gerald Perrigo Named Outstanding Young Farmer

Gerald Perrigo, 40, named outstanding young farmer of the year by the Paris Jaycees during National Jaycee Week. He and his wife raise cattle on 200 acres and farm 1,200 total acres. He and his family are active in farm and community affairs. A service award was given to Henry L. Wade and C. R. Wood. Jerry Filey, president, praised the year’s work.

Paris Gerald Perrigo Paris Jaycees Perrigo Henry L. Wade C.R. Wood Jerry Filey

Community R-6 High Initiates NHS Members

The Trojan Chapter of the National Honor Society at Community R-6 High Scott's Corner initiated new juniors and seniors. President Betty Hale led the ceremony with seniors Janet Motley Debby Hopke Jo Lynn Northcutt and Tony Albus assisting. New initiates must maintain two semesters with a B average and faculty approval. The chapter plans a March book fair with half profits to the stage curtain fund. Mrs Jessie Taylor is the sponsor.

Scott's Corner Trojan National Honor Society of Community R-6 High Betty Hale Janet Motley Debbie Hopke Jo Lynn Northcutt Tony Albus Gary Cameron David Wilson Jacqueline Boyes Henry Brinker Cliff Cox Lois Erdel Kenny Fairchild Natalie Fennewald Debbie Knipfel Patti Korman Marilyn Lavinder Joe Maxwell Rose Ann Primus Debbie Pursifall Connie Ray Mike Remley Carl Renstrom Mark Robison Kathy Schutte Sharon Smith John Seay Becky Strode Dene Freyer Linda Love Trojan Chapter Jessie Taylor

Agnew Sighting: Maryland House Search Near Bethesda

Former Vice President Spiro T. Agnew is reported househunting in Anne Arundel County Maryland. A Steffey Inc representative says the Agnews want to stay in the area and are quietly shopping. Their Bethesda home is for sale.

NorCal R-1 Earns New Federal Education Grant

The North Callaway R-1 school system secures another federal grant, a Title IV-B award for an innovative handicapped education program. It funds a teacher and aide for a vocational class, equipment, and placement efforts, led by Diana Hardesty with aide Neda Shryock. The effort aims to prepare students for employment and eventual full-time work, with outreach to local employers.

Kingdom City North Callaway Supt. of Schools Lewis W. Hobson Diana Hardesty Oklahoma Neda Shryock Hardesty NorCal Speech Correction Department Supt Hobson R-1

Kaskaskia Island Flood Recedes After Breach

Kaskaskia Island remains partly flooded as the Mississippi River broke through a temporary ring dam, submerging about 40 acres of farmland. Officials say the situation is not serious and no evacuations are required. The crest is expected later this week with a slow fall underway. The island’s residents have largely not returned since last spring’s flood.

Kaskaskia Island IIC Corps of Engineers

Personal News Of Farber Is Framed In Brief Items

Warren Carlyon and Charles Crow join Pack 37 as two new tub scouts and the Junior High Youth Group of Farber Presbyterian Church holds a Sunday meeting from 3 to 5 30 pm. Sterling Holbrook Jr Edna Holbrook and family visit Kansas City to see ill relative Lee Kidd. Teresa Holbrook visits Ash family in Montgomery City where Mary Lou Ash's 10th birthday is celebrated. March of Dimes marchers for Farber include Mrs Gerald Kauble and Mrs

Warren Carlyon Tub Charles W. Crow The Farber Presbyterian Church Sterling Holbrook Jr Lisa Edna Holbrook Kansas City Lee Kidd Teresa Holbrook Hugh Ash Montgomery City Ash Mary Lou Teresa

Jury Deliberates in Stu Gilliam Assault Trial

In Santa Monica a Superior Court jury weighs assault with a deadly weapon charges against actor Stu Gilliam from a September incident at the Lobster Barrel restaurant. Judge Edward Rafeedie sent the case to the seven men and five women after three days of testimony. Gilliam, star of Roll Out, allegedly swung an ax at head waiter Fausto Reinardo when told to wait for a table.

Santa Monica Calif Stu Gilliam Superior Edward Rafeedie Gilliam Fausto Reinardo

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