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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1975

Page

8

Trash, Trucks, And Taxes Argued in Missouri Capitol

Missouri committees hear bills to overhaul solid waste law truck weight limits and highway fuel taxes. Residents and private haulers protest local control of garbage collection while lawmakers debate tax schemes and school levy rules.

Jefferson City Missouri Legislative Senate Lexington Art Symond W. Symond Dixon Macon Emory Melton Cassville Kenneth M. Karch State Division of Environmental Quality Melton Melt Matt Abboud James Conway D-St. Louis Conway County Bridge Fund John Hahn Missouri Oil Jobbers Association

Fertilizer Tank Fire Triggers Maumee Evacuations

About 1,000 residents in Maumee were evacuated after a fire in a fertilizer storage tank. Officials said fumes were not lethal but 28 people required hospital treatment for eye and ear irritation. some evacuees began returning home as firemen controlled the blaze believed caused by an electrical fault in a tank holding 1500 tons of a nitrogen phosphorus and potash blend.

Toledo, Ohio Maumee

Five R-1 Girls Make All Conference Band

Wellsville-Middletown R-1 Band members Debbie Swarthout Debbie Presley Peggy Grossmann Laura Bass and Susan Grossmann were selected to the East Missouri All Conference Band at Bowling Green High School on Saturday.

Wellsville R-1 Debbie Swarthout Debbie Presley Peggy Grossmann Laura Bass Susan Grossmann R-1 F.A. Zimmann Wellsville Wellsville-Middletown Bowling Green Swarthout Miss Presley Miss Bass Dennis Goodman

Beef Cow Management Meeting Highlights Feeding and Costs

Twenty four beef cow men attended the Beef Cow Management meeting where John Massey and Ross Swofford stressed proper feeding and a calf a year from each cow. They urged a 90 day breeding season, warned against over feeding, and outlined cost cutting through careful input evaluation and matched feeds. They cautioned that fat cows hinder reproduction and recommended precise nutrition, self feeding limits, and separate feeding for dry versus lactating cows. The Wellsville Middletown R-1 Music Depart will sponsor the School Community Easter cantata with rehearsals starting Feb 10 and a March 25 performance.

Dale Schwarze John Massey Ross Swofford UMC Wellsville Middletown R-1 Dennis Goodman

Farm Bureau Plans Meetings With Officials

Audrain County Farm Bureau outlines year ahead with county court and state legislators, crafting county resolutions. President Robert Schutte chaired Tuesday night at the Production Credit Association room while LeRoy Deles Dernier of Jefferson City aided planning. A spring banquet is planned and a Feb. 21 card party is set for the First National Bank Show-Me Room. state office attendees include Gary Main Shine Blue Cross Blue Shield, Harry Bratton, and Clifford Bargett.

Audrain County Farm Bureau Robert Schutte Farm Bureau Production Credit Assn LeRoy Deles Dernier Jefferson City First National Bank Gary Mainshine Blue Cross Blue Shield Harry Bratton Clifford Bargett

Hearnes Papers Under Federal Scrutiny At MU

Federal investigators sift 34 boxes Hearnes donated to the University of Missouri as part of a probe into the ex-governor’s finances from 1963 to 1973. Two AUSA from Kansas City and four IRS agents inspect at Western Historical Society under a grand jury inquiry. A separate subpoena seeks bank records for a 1974 deposit by Enright and Wessel Advertising in St. Joseph.

Columbia, Mo Warren E. Hearnes Hearnes University of Missouri U.S Kansas City Internal Revenue Service U.S. Attorney's Office Western Historical Society Federal Grand Jury American National Bank of

Centralia Park Board funds and updates on projects

Centralia Park Board met at the country club. A $200 first installment of a $50 donation to the recreation park concession stand was welcomed by the Centralia Youth Baseball Association. The board approved a $1,000 city loan payment and reported $11,000 in short term deposits for summer expenses. Other items covered pool painting, winter skating fires, and leadership notes.

Centralia Centralia Park Board Centralia Country Club Centralia Youth Baseball Association Recreation Park Wally Schramm City Board Park Board Schramm Dave Whitaker Jim Enlow Don Johnson Stan Fadler Oran Baley Baley Johnson Whitaker Harrel Aderton John Malloy Roy Shilharvey N. A. Toalson

FFA and FHA Hold Joint Meeting at Community High

SCOTT'S CORNER The Future Farmers of America and Future Homemakers of America at Community A-6 High School held a joint meeting Monday night with presidents Carl Authur and Marlene Doeblin leading. They split for separate business sessions then reconvened to view slides from a South America trip by Mike Ray of the University of Missouri. Clarence Ray reported forms for State Farmer applicants, Mark Troesser spoke on the hunter safety course, and Randy Watson was top shooter after hitting targets and receiving a prize. FFA week plans mirror last year’s activities.

Mexico Randy Watson

Centralia student earns honor roll at Northeast Missouri State

Debra Lynn Neill of Centralia has been named to the honor roll at Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville for the fall 1974 semester. A sophomore majoring in sociology and history she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Eddie Neill. Neill is a 1973 Centralia High School graduate who previously worked at Boone County Hospital in Columbia before returning to school in September.

Centralia Debra Lynn Neill Eddie Neill Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Miss Neill Centralia High School Boone County Hospital Columbia

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