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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1977

Page

8

Weather and market recap with regional river levels report

The document blends market and weather data for the prior day and forecast, plus river stage readings for Kansas City and St Louis areas. It notes temperatures in the 20s to 30s, a warming trend, and a chance of snow midweek, with late week cooling. River gauges show Lake of the Ozarks, Pomme de Terre, Bull Shoals, Table Rock, Beaver, Grand, and St Louis area levels, mostly below normal.

Kansas Lake of the’ Ozarks Pomme de Terre Stockton Bull Shoals Table Rock Beaver Grand ST. Louis Kansas City Waverly Missin Ing Jefferson City Hermann

Hospital Admissions And Deaths At Audral Medical Center

Admissions list names many individuals from multiple towns including Mexico Vandalia Centralia Wellsville and Montgomery City with dates and times of births and dismissals. Death notices include Mrs Tennie Grane Mrs Lois Roberts and Ruby H Young along with Henry C Tucker Sr aged 77.

Tennie Grane Lois Roberts Ruby H. Young Henry C. Tucker Sr

Public Safety Reports Include Vehicle Damage and Shooting Incident

A Mexico area report notes damage to two parked cars in the Mexico High School lot after a 8:30 p.m. collision involving James Clark. Nearby, a man identified as Fox was shot in the foot while hunting with Craghead near Centralia, a shotgun discharge occurring as the weapon passed to Craghead. Fire crews, highway patrol and local responders logged several minor to moderate vehicle incidents on Sunday, including ice related crashes and a minor fire in wiring at a residence.

James Clark S. Unite Dan Groves Kentucky Mexico High School Wotsards Audrat Medical Center Centralia Ee Fox Roger Craghead Dave Broaddus Fox Craghead Mexico Calhéan Wilbert £. Gould Jr Bass Highway Patrol Wesley’ Connor Martinsburg John W. Jackson Connor Jackson Melba L. Baclesse William C. Jesse Mark. R Montgomery City Highway 101

Missouri Hog and Cattle Market Report Summary

Slaughter hogs at Missouri Livestock Market Center show barrows and gilts steady to 50 lower with varied lots around 40 to 42 per hundredweight. sows 1.5 to 2 dollars higher. Cattle drafts include slaughter steers mostly 35 per hundredweight, with high lots up to 36.60, and slaughter heifers around 35 to 35.80. Sheep market weak with inadequate buyers. lambs and feeder lambs priced around 47.75 to 52.00. National markets show mixed futures for corn 2.53 to 2.54, soybeans around 7.21, and wheat near 2.72. Estimated Tuesday receipts: hogs 6,000. cattle 6,000. sheep 200.

Missouri Livestock Market Center Dept. of Agri MNS Roger Parker Chicago—Board of Trade Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Cedrick Henry Pleads Guilty in Theft Case and Sentencing

Magistrate Court records Cedrick Maurice Henry pleading guilty to stealing under fifty dollars for ham and cheese from the Shall Store on Bantigh Street and receiving a 30 day county jail sentence. Circuit Court petition filed to dissolve the marriage of Margaret Marie r and Carl Wayne. Probate Court inventory shows Lovie Johnson estate valued at 5750 with no personal property.

Cedrick Maurice Henry Shall Bantigh Street Lovie Johnson

Stock Market Falls Amid Crime Reports and Dividends

New York AP reports sharp stock declines as crime rumors and layoffs spread. By noon the Dow Jones industrials fell 9.39 to 948.14 with 9.5 million shares traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Most of the drop stemmed from ex dividend adjustments on Dow components.

NEW York Crame New York Stock Exchange

Large scale gas ban cripples upstate industry

Upstate New York faces widespread layoffs as Niagara Mohawk restricts natural gas use for industry, leaving about 200,000 workers unemployed. Buffalo contends with near-paralysis as snow, road closures, and emergency bans hamper relief, while officials fear more bodies may be found in stranded cars. Deer at the Buffalo Zoo moved freely amid drifting snow. Governors weigh energy aid actions across states as Carter aid potential looms.

State Public Service Commission Niagara Mohawk Power Corp Buffalo N.Y National Guardsmen

Deaths: Tennie Groeber 95 in Jonesburg

Mrs Tennie Groeber dies at 95 after long Missouri life. Born Sept 6 1861 to James and Annie Willis in Missouri. Survived by four sons Alvie Virgil Glen and Les, a daughter Mrs Richards, 16 grandchildren 18 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral at Harding Funeral Home with burial in Jonesburg Friends.

Jonesburg Tennie Edwerdener Newrence Harding Groeber Missouri James Annie NI Willis Alvie Breeze Virgil Hermann Glen St. Louis Les O'Fallon Mrs. Richards William Groeber

Mrs Ruby H Young Dies At Age Ninety In Perry

Mrs Ruby H Young age 90 of Perry died Sunday at Audrain Medical Center after a long illness. Services Tuesday at 1 pm at Wilkey Funeral Home Perry with Rev Marion Stewart officiating. burial in Laddonia Cemetery. Born June 3 1886 in Audrain County daughter of E J and Malle B Brown Hamilton. married A B Young in 1907 who preceded her in death. Survived by a daughter Mrs Mary Virginia Faulkner of Westlake Village Calif two grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Three sons one brother and a sister preceded her in death. Memorial contributions may be made to Perry Presbyterian Church or Perry DAR. Family to receive friends 7 to 9 tonight at the funeral home. Pallbearers listed with honorary pallbearers as memorials.

A.B. Young Mary Virginia Faulkner Westlake Village Calif A. B. Young Jr James Hamilton Mary Sowver Young Perry Presbyterian Church Perry Dar

Henry Clay Tucker Sr Dies Sunday in Centralia

Henry Clay Tucker Sr. 77 of Centralia died Sunday at 9 00 p m after years as a retired railroad employee. He married Eliza Mae Potts on December 9 1990 who preceded him in death. Survivors include son Henry Clay Tucker Jr daughter Mrs Richard C of Mexico five grandchildren two great grandchildren and Bryan Tucker of Centralia. He was a lifelong Mt Olive Baptist Church member. Services Wednesday at 2 p m at Meador and Son Funeral Chapel with Rev William Gwens and Rev N L Symington officiating. Burial in Centralia city cemetery. Family receives friends after 4 p m Tuesday until service.

Centralia Henry Clay Tucker Sr Audrain Medical Center Secretar B Cieshebaa Tucker Eliza Mae Potts Henry Clay Sonny) Tucker Jr Richard .C Mexico Richard C. White Jr Dennis L. White Janice Made White Karen Cason Des Moines Towa Bryan Tucker Ley Mt. Olive Baptist Church Meador and Son Funeral Centalia William Gwens Jefferson City N. L. Symington, Tor Mt. Olive Borla Centralia City

Rites Held For Mrs. Kincaid in Mexico

Services for Mrs. Lillian Kincaid 81 of the Phillips Norning Home in Mexico were held this afternoon at the Precht Pickering Funeral Home with Rev. Thomas Adams of the Mexico United Methodist Church presiding. She formerly lived at 210 East Jackson Street.

Lillian Kincaid Phillips Norning Mexico Precht-Pickering Thomas Adams

Petition Drives Fuel Tax Hike in Missouri

Jefferson City AP Missouri Transportation and Development Council launched an initiative to raise motor fuel tax and increase county shares. The plan cites urgent needs to upgrade repair and replacement of hazardous road segments and to fund roads beyond the current four cent per gallon tax.

Jefferson City Missouri Transportation and Development Council

Rites Held For Norman Dunlap

Norman Bailey Dunlap of Perry, 57, had funeral services at Wiskey Funeral Home in Perry with Rev. Robert Collins officiating. Burial followed at South Fork Cemetery near Santa Fe. Surviving are a son Dennis, a daughter-in-law Patricia, two grandchildren, four sisters, three brothers, and his widow Oleta. He had 25 years of service in IOOF Lodge No. 315 and held memberships in several local organizations.

Perry Norman Bailey Dunlap Wiskey Robert Collins First Presbyterian Church Mexico Joseph Young Livy Kenny Young Mike Willingham Robert Young Charles White Henry Moore Herbert Moore James Robert Davis Sr Kenneth Scrogin Stanley Poage William Conley Sr Frank Wilfley Sr Frank Wiley Jr Kenneth Moss Paul Sharp Leroy Sharp Debbie Moore South Fork Santa Fe Mr. Dunlap Oleta Frances Heckart Ioof Lodge Moberly Moore Monroe County Wolf Assn James Dunlap William Montgomery Annie Rachel Cox Dunlap

Rites Pending For Mrs. Lois Roberts

Mrs. Lois Roberts 94 of Centralia died Sunday at Audrain Medical Center Mexico. Services pending at Bon Funeral Home. She born October 23 1882 in Juses County. She married Squire Omer Roberts May 26 1902, he preceded her in death. Survived by son Orner Roberts Rolla daughter Mrs Jewell Brooks Hannibal two sisters Mrs Bea Kemper Columbia and Mrs Edith Fenton Iowa five grandchildren one great grandchild and four great great grandchildren. A daughter Susanne Mary Robinson born to Charles A Robinson and wife of Omary City.

Centralia Lois Roberts Audrain Medical Center Mexico Aren Oa Roberta Juses County Squire Omer Roberts Aon Roberts Rolla Jewell Brooks Hannibal Bea Kemper Columbia Edith Fenton Iowa

Carter weighs opening Cabinet meetings to news coverage

President Carter said he is considering allowing media access to Cabinet meetings citing public accountability but worrying about national security leaks and ministers’ reluctance. He plans to consult aides, circulate a memo, and may limit attribution to reduce reticence while aiming for weekly meetings.

Washington Carter Iis Preserter Jody Powell Georgia

NWMSU Alum Tapped For Presidency

B D Owens president of the University of Tampa was named president of Northwest Missouri State University in Maryville. He succeeds Robert P Foster who retires June 30 after serving since 1964. Owens 42 will assume July 1 as the eighth NWMSU president after a year long board search.

Maryville B. D. Owens University of Tampa Northwest Missouri State University Owens Robert P. Foster NWMSU Board of Regents William F. Phares Jr Levan Tampa Bowling Green State University Beant City Northwest Missouri Gaylon Greenhill University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Harold McAninch Joliet (Til Ione Collees Don Petry

Vance vows frank talk on Soviets and Sakharov

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance pledged to speak frankly about injustices in the Soviet Union and other lands without being confrontational. He supported Sakharov’s rights, signaled cautious engagement on Cuba, and rejected the Rhodesian internal solution as unsatisfactory.

Vance Washington Cyrus R. Vance Soviet Union U.S State Department Andrei Sakharov Moscow Carter Sakharov Department Van Angola Africa Havana Cuba Henry A. Kissinger Rhodesia Ian D. Smith

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