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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1975

Page

10

Paris Scouts Tapped For Order Of Arrow

Paris Boy Scout Troop 127 members earned taps at Camp Thunderbird near Cairo. The Order of the Arrow ceremony took place Wednesday evening with parents and notable attendees. Several scouts earned Tenderfoot and First Class ranks with multiple merit badges while others prepared for conclave. Fireworks, visits, and hospital notes followed the July Fourth celebrations as the Gold en Years club met with 26 members and guests.

Paris Thunderbird Cairo E.J. Infield Mike Crouch Order of the Arrow John McMorris Jim McMorris David Pence Gerald Pence Holliday Kelly Garnett Charles Garnett Robert Steeves Boy Scouts of America Matt Truesdell Mr . Steeves David Lawson Todd Ragsdale Ricky Dubar Byron Edwards David Vaughn Kevin Jones

Audrain Banks Share $320000 in State Funds Allocation

State Treasurer James I. Spainhower announced that three Audrain County banks Laddonia State Bank Commerce Bank of Mexico and Vandalia State Bank will receive 320000 under Missouri Model for Inactive State Funds. The total statewide allocation is 50 million with deposits earning 6.4 percent. The distribution follows a county formula tied to state sales and income tax, and banks must meet a loan deposit ratio of at least fifty percent to qualify. The Audrain deposits listed are Laddonia 400000 Commerce Bank of Mexico 120000 and Vandalia State Bank 100000.

James I. Spainhower Missouri Spainhower Audrain County Laddonia State Bank Commerce Bank of Mexico Vandalia “State Bank

Boone County Hospital Loses Blue Cross Appeal

Boone County Hospital loses on an appeal by Blue Cross Hospital Service Inc from a Randolph Circuit Court award of 114726 to Boone Hospital for withheld payments. The Kansas City Court of Appeals reversed the lower court and Boone officials plan Missouri Supreme Court action. The dispute centers a 5.20 per day out of county fee and Blue Cross began withholding funds in May 1969.

Columbia Boone County Blue Cross Hospital Service Inc Randolph Circuit Court Boone Hospital Blue Cross Kansas City Court of Appeals Missouri Supreme Court Boone County Hospital

Governor Opposes HEW Plan But Approves Required Areas

Missouri will be divided into five health planning areas under the new federal act. Gov. Bond submitted recommendations to HEW with strong objections to the law, urging repeal. The five areas span 55 counties and cover populations ranging from about 478,800 to 1,799,400, ledgers included.

Christopher Bond U.S. Department of Health Education and Welfare Ford HEW Hill-Burton Audrain County Mid- Missouri Bond Congress Missouri mid-Missouri Kansas City St. Louis

Centralia GOP Women donate book at library bicentennial

At a library board meeting in Centralia GOP Women announced a donation of the book America by Alistair Cook to honor the bicentennial. The board also noted a $1,000 revenue sharing bequest for books and equipment and discussed roof and gutter repairs.

Centralia Library, Board America Alistair Cook Nellie G. Denton Human Development Corporation

Miss Salt River Pageant Returns to Louisiana Elates Fans

The Salt River Joint County Youth Club plans a 1975 Miss Salt River Pageant at 8 p.m. August 22 in the Louisiana High School auditorium. Contestants from Bowling Green, Mark Twain, Silex, Wellsville, Montgomery City, Troy, Winfield, Elsberry, Clapton and Louisiana must be 18 by Sept 1. The winner advances to the 1976 Miss Missouri contest. four runners-up named. Theme: The Building of a Dream.

Louisiana Salt River Clapton

Laddonia YCL to Host Swimming Party July 17

The Laddonia YMCA Ladies Club announces a swimming party for July 17 leaving from the Christian Church at 6 30 p.m. and continuing at the Vandalia Swimming Pool from 7 to 9 p.m. All prospective members are invited. Mrs. Moore Robison of Mexico visited Mrs. William Whitehouse Sunday. Kenny Richie and Angela Gore vacationed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gore. The WOC of the Presbyterian Church met July 3 with 15 members and four children. President Mrs Emil Erdel led. Elizabeth Hitz presented devotion I Love America and lesson Birth Pangs Of The New Age from Matt 24 25. Mrs Gordon Campbell led Least Coin Devotion Are We Concerned About Richer and Poorer Nations. White Cross Quota approved. Project committee named: Mrs Clay Andrews Mrs Klugman Mrs Wayne Guinn. Members present included Mrs Bob Berry Mrs Dan Erdel Mrs Faye Glass Miss Grace Gorman Mrs Russell Nichols Mrs Tom Teague Mrs Faye Welch. Children present were Forrest LaRue Amy Guinn Kerri Teague Tammi Teague. Next meeting set August 7. Hostesses were Mrs Jim Teague and Mrs Elwood LaRue.

WOC The Presbyterian Church Emil Erdel Elizabeth Hitz America Matt Walter Klusman Gordon Campbell Clay Andrews Klugman Wayne Guinn Bob Berry Dan Erdel Faye Glass Grace Gorman Russell Nichols Tom Teague Faye Welch Forrest LaRue Amy Guinn Kerri Tammi Teague Jim Teague Elwood LaRue

Wellsville Couple Receives Help After Car Medical Emergency

On a highway near Wentzville Missouri Mr Dan Freeman suffered a severe emphysema attack. Mrs Freeman tried to call for help as drivers passed. Ralph Dummit a St Louis Post Dispatch journalist stopped and alerted Terrace Ambulance and Oxygen Service of Wentzville. Mr Freeman was taken to St Josephs Hospital in St Charles and is expected home soon.

Wellsville Dan Freeman Freemans Maplewood St. Louis Wentzville Freeman

Blood Pressure Screening At Montgomery County Fair

Montgomery County Nursing Service announces free blood pressure screening at the Montgomery County Fair. Nurses provide a card with readings and advise seeing a physician if abnormal. Available in the Merchants Building Thursday Friday Saturday 1 5 p.m. and Thursday Friday 7 9 p.m. Sponsored by the Nursing Service and Missouri Heart Association with physician approval.

Montgomery Montgomery County Nursing Service Montgomery County Merchants Building Missouri Heart Association

Moberly to Close Two Elementary Schools

The Moberly school board plans to close Southeast and Central elementary schools built in 1918 due to fire code violations and safety hazards. A bond proposal of 1.75 million dollars seeks a new school to replace the closed buildings.

Moberly

Mrs Deiter Named In Who's Who Biographical Sketch

WELLSVILLE The life and career of Frances Cora Woods Deiter of Wellsville is highlighted in the Who's Who of American Women ninth edition. A former journalist and longtime publisher with her husband of the Wellsville Optic News, she held leadership roles in Girl Scouts, PTA, Republican Women, and several press and civic organizations.

Wellsville Charles Deiter Marquis Who's Who Chicago Ill Deiter Frances Cora Woods Omaha Neb Francis Lyman Cora Belle (Gay) Woods Northwest Mo. College Daniel Woods Molly Joe D.) Holt W Mo Ovid Bell Press Fulton Wellsville Optic News Leader Girl Scouts USA Montgomery County PTA Cong. Dist Montg

Top Secrecy For Crop Report

Washington AP reports nearly 100 Agriculture Department staff were locked in a wing of the South Building to prepare a key crop report under armed guard. At 3 p.m. officials would release the findings on 1975 corn and other major crops, with strict legal penalties for leaks or false data.

Washington Agriculture Department Don Paarlberg USDA Agriculture Earl L. Butz Paarlberg Crop Reporting Board United States Department Statistical Reporting Service Secretary of Agriculture

Jelly Jar Killing Ruled Justified

Kansas City AP report states the county prosecutor ruled the killing of L. C. Simpson, 34, justified after a man near 40th and The Paseo threw a 14-ounce jelly jar at an intruder who woke him. Autopsy cites a left temple blow as the death cause. Also notes birth of a seven pound four ounce son to Mr and Mrs Robert H Mitchell Paris.

Kansas City L. C. Simpson 40Th Paseo Simpson Robert H. Mitchell Paris Audrain Medical Center Mitchell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Order of Arrow Mrs. Logan Webb Mrs. Webb Mr. Webb L.B. Troy Joseph Moss Kirkwood Golden Years Senior Citizens Club Legion Hall Wilma Crook Bill Utterrbach Mary Jackson Nellie O’fallon Lena Carr Pauline Schwantes Edith Howell James Bula Simon Bill Utterback England Arthur Simon Elsie Wright Earl James Omer Hamilton Bertha McCreery Grace Dawson Etta Carr Arthur Griffen Grandview Friends Griffen Paris United Methodist Church St. Lukes United Methodist Church Kansas City South Beulah Hanna Mrs. Norris West Platte City Cliff Benson Boone Vandiver Furniture Co Country Club Hwy Missouri Health Service National Health Planning and Resource Development National Congress Department of Health, Education and Welfare GOP Arts and Crafts Club City Hall May Ferne Smart Larry Lewis Janet Christy Mark Larry C. Cockerell Barbara Brockman Steve Watts Artie Lewis St. Ann’s Sodality Harold Miller Leon Swiney Harvey Million Sodality Donnie Tuggle Eugene Niekamp Kathyrn Schindler Atdldom Toldier Plana Theatrey Aroeem Photaly byUs Laddonians By Norma Ellis Laddonia YCL Christian Church Vandalia Moore Robison William Whitehouse Kenny, Richie Angela Gore Mrs Kenneth Gore Melvin Nilges Arens-Kerling Lohman, Mo S. J. Byland Mary Ellen Mullen Tom Mullen Byland St. Mary's Health Center Earle Martin DePaul Hospital MR. and Mrs. Gerald Updyke Simi Calif A. E. Updyke Otto Wenger Grace Clark Hazel Drozda Diana Nilges Jim Mitchell Harold Butch) Folta Cardinal Mrs. Deiter Hahn's Derby Gary L. Hahn OWL W. Monroe Unge Dreand Shay's Rottins Centralia, Mo Mitchells Hardin Park United Methodist Men's Club Egies Countryside Inn Donkins Paul Riechers Charles Newland Auxvasse Mosl Si Howard Neale Thompson, Mo Allis Chalmers Charlie Nordwald Thompson
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