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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1975

Page

11

Weather and public safety bulletin from Missouri and beyond

Forecasts show Ledgerland clearing but mild through Friday with northerly winds. Missouri sees isolated thundershowers then fair weather, highs in the upper 70s to mid 80s. River stage readings and lake levels updated for Kansas City and St Louis area. Local hospital admissions list multiple names. death notices for Ernst H Schwarz and Albert J Holtkamp. City court fines reported. numerous traffic and public safety filings across counties. Market and commodity notes include cattle hogs futures and grain quotes from regional exchanges. Public notices, marriages and dismissals are listed among routine city items.

Missouri ST. Louis Kansas City Boonville Jefrsa City Herman Hamibl Cape Girdau Quincy

Market Upturn Mixed With Profit Taking On NYSE

Market reports show the Dow edging higher to 876.41 by noon as gains outweighed profit taking. Texaco led activity at the NYSE with large blocks traded. Amex listed Champion Home Builders unchanged while vital stat notices record births in Audrain County with numerous entries across towns and dates.

New York Stock Exchange NYSE Texaco American Stock Exchange Champion Home Builders Amex

Deaths and Rites for E H Schwartz and A J Holtkamp

Ernst Hermann Schwartz 84 of Montgomery City died Wednesday at Tri County Nursing Home Vandalia. Services Friday 2 pm Schlanker Funeral Home Montgomery City with interment Sunrise Memorial Gardens. Visitation after 4 pm Thursday. Survived by wife Nora Hodge two daughters Elinor Swanson Ester Reichert five grandchildren 12 great grandchildren. Albert Jack Holtkamp 77 of Naples Florida died Wednesday at Audrain Medical Center. Services Saturday 10 am Arnold Funeral Home burial East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Survived by wife son Roger Holtkamp two daughters Betty Jean Pitts Audrey Wright one brother Edward Holtkamp one sister Annie Geifer seven grandchildren one great grandchild. He was a member of St Brendan's Church and Eagles.

Montgomery City Ernst Herman Schwart Tri-County Vandalia Schlanker Funeral Home Sunrise Memorial Gardens Mr. Schwarz Hamburg Germany Henry and Adolfine Adrian Schwarz Nora Hodge St. Louis Gus Elinor) Swanson Ester Reichert Sullivan Raymond Wehwart Hutchinson Kan Heart Fund Church of Albert Jack) Holtkamp Naples Fla Audrain Medical Center Arnold Funeral Home East Lawn Memorial Park Arthur Mersinger Felday Mr. Holtkamp Mexico

Threlkeld Finishes German Training Near Hohenfels

Army Sgt Edward W Threlkeld 22 son of Mrs Clara Jo Beaty Paris Mo completed operational readiness training tests at Hohenfels Germany He leads a squad in 2nd Battalion 13th Infantry 8th Infantry Division based in Mannheim Tests covered armor tactics mortar firing and communications under simulated combat conditions Father James A Threlkeld lives in Paris Mo.

Hohenfels Germany Edward W. Threlkeld Clara Jo Beaty Paris 13Th Infantry Mannheim Threlkeld James A. Threlkeld

Deaths In Audrain County Missouri Names and Ages Listed

Death notices from Audrain County list numerous individuals with ages and dates, including George Elmer Bowlby 82 May 13 and Darrell Delbert Kirks 61 May 28, with multiple names tied to Mexico Vandalia and other local towns. The fragmented OCR also cites addresses such as 609 Yale Mexico May 25 and 1114 Emmons Mexico April 28, among others.

Audrain County Timothy James Billings Tarr St Centralia Larry DeWayne Bulson R. R Mexico Lyle Clough Vandalia Larry Dean Cross Francis Shelby Lee Cartright Paris Frank DeBrodie Rte Stephen English Perry Harold Eugene Folta N. First St Wellsville David Frankhouser E. Jackson Ronnie Gene Garnett West Locust Donald R. Johnson W. Buchanan Rickie Dean Landers Washington Gary Wayne Leu New Florence Richard Dane Lewis W. Home Cyrus Joseph May Missouri Ronald E. McBride Middletown James Elwood McManama John H. Morris Auxvasse Bryan Nickerson Allan Jay Paschal Quantico Joseph Roy Peeper Alan Cornell Staples N. Clark William Stuart Steelville Richard Dale Turnbough Tommy Benton Wainscot Thomas Worley Bobby Leo Baird State Chester Leon Burdick Fairground James Edward Cafer Union Lawrence Nolan Fike Quisenberry Ralph Eugene Fowler Robert Merrill Hatcher Rush Hill Carl Martin Hoer Gary Dale Knipp Robert Joseph McGrew W. Anderson Raymond Thomas Miller N. Lindell Ray Robert Nordwald K. R Hush Hill Wayne Qualls Salmons Tr. Ct Dennis Arthur Rowe Yale Gary Wesley Stiegman Emmons Michael Eugene Stowers Thompson Joseph Claude Tuggle East St David Wayne Woods George Elmer Bowlby Montgomery City Arthur Carlyle Hale S. Fairground Darrell Delbert Kirks Walter H. Lowry E. Monroe Edgar Browning Martin David Earl Motley E. Park William B. Neate Park Circle Loy Gene Renner E. Olive Paul Garrett Sauvain West Street Abner A. Scott Sr RFD Fred Elbert Steele Rosebud Lydia Belle Guinn Laddonia Ruth Esther Harvey Yale St Maggie L. Hord EB. Central Agnes M. Huck Arlington Vandalla Hattie M. Mefford Bessie Saline Mize E. Switzler Mary Francis Watson Nate Soma Coaibal Mee

Hussein plans huge Jordan arms buildup to deter Israel

Beirut AP report says King Hussein will complete a massive U S arm purchase program by year end to deter an Israeli attack via Jordan toward Syria or Saudi oil. He cites belief Israel will not withdraw from the West Bank or Jerusalem and warns of swift retaliation on two fronts if attacked. Also updates Lebanon Phalange leader Pierre Gemayel vowing to fight Communist influence and protect Lebanon, noting street clashes that left over 900 dead. Separately, U S Army Col. Ernest R. Morgan remains missing after a June 19 kidnapping attributed by PLO to a rival group, with threats to kill him if aid to a Beirut slum is not provided.

Beirut Lebanon Hussein Jordan U.S Israel Syria Saudi Arabia al Hawadess United States West Bank Jordan River Jerusalem Christian Phalange Party Pierre Gemayel Phalange Gemayel Ernest R. Morgan Petersburg Yasir Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization PLO Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine Morgan Popular Front

CIA Faces Claims of Spies and Media Control

Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk and witnesses testified as controversy swirled over CIA activity. Relatives of Frank Olson plan a lawsuit alleging LSD exposure led to his 1953 death by fall from a 10th floor window. CIA denied infiltrating the White House and rejected charges of media manipulation and insider info benefiting its pension fund.

Dean Rusk Maxwell Taylor CIA Frank Olson Kasten and Dellums White House Pene Kasten Dellums

Kidnapped Colonel Held by Radical Groups Details

The PLO said the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine General Command admitted kidnapping several people including Morgan and said the American was handed to a Lebanese group. The Front denied involvement and accused the PLO of using the case to discredit the rejection front, which opposes Egypt’s peace bid with Israel.

PLO Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine General Command Morgan Popular Front Rejection Front Egypt Israel

Briton Freed in Uganda Says He Will Travel After Death Sentence Lift

Uganda freed a British citizen under duress who said he would make the trip to Britain as soon as President Amin lifted the death sentence. The men planned talks on issues including the 700 Britons in Uganda, compensation for nationalized British firms and expelled British-Asians, and Amin’s demands for military spare parts and press coverage. No immediate word on what was agreed or discussed.

Amin Uganda Britain Callaghan

Kissinger in New Talks and Oil Conference Broadening

Kissinger pushes a multi conference plan as oil consuming nations adopt a three pronged approach and top officials visit Iran Saudi Arabia Venezuela and Brazil. Officials warn another price rise is unlikely but possible. Kissinger to press Gromyko on verification and a 10 year arms pact while pursuing Israel Egypt talks on Sinai withdrawal and surveillance net near Gidi and Mitla passes.

Kissinger Charles Robinson Brazil Iran Saudi Arabia Venezuela U.S Gromyko Israel Egypt Sinai Desert Middle East Washington Bonn Yitzhak Rabin West Germany Gidi Mitla

Farber family enjoys Mississippi trip and Girl Scout camp

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Arndt and Mary Lou Farber returned from a week at their Mississippi cabin near Hannibal. Mrs. Arndt’s brother and wife from Brunswick, Ga. visited, and a Girl Scouts day camp at Vandalia Lake June 23 27 featured crafts, skits, badges and a farewell program titled She Played Her Guitar.

Raymond Arndt Mary Lou Mississippi Hannibal Alvin Barrett Girl Scouts Mrs. Barrett Karen Bounds Julie Harrelson Julie Nation Jolene Nation Judy Carlson Julia Roberts Teresa Harrelson Dorothy Heaston Karen Snodgrass Tracy Crow Teresa Nichols Deanna Branstetter Brenda Foree Julie Ellis

Sergeant First Class Garrett Wins Military Police Bowling Title

U S Army Germany based Richard H Garrett Jr son of Mrs Emily R Johnson Mexico MO captured a doubles victory in the 709th Military Police Battalion bowling tournament here earning a trophy for the win. His partner shared the triumph as the winning team.

U.S. Army Germany Richard H. Garrett Jr Emily R. Johnson Mississippi St Mexico 709Th Military Police Battalion

PSC Probe On Southwestern To End Soon

The Missouri Public Service Commission plans to wrap up its inquiry into Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. within two months. Counsel Leland Curtis said depositions from 17 Bell executives are being reviewed and will be made public after signing. Intervenors include Utilities Consumers Council Missouri and local governments. final hearings are slated for September.

Jefferson City Missouri Public Service Commissions Southwestern Bell Telephone ‘Co PSC Commission Leland Curtis Curtis H.D. Ames Bell Ames James Ashley St. Louis Securities and Exchange Commission Federal Communications Commission Federal Grand Jury Texas James P. Mulvaney Southwestern Utilities Consumers Council of Missouri Public Counsel’s Office City of Kansas City Jackson

Mexicoan Hurt in Fork Lift Accident

James H. Elliott of 612 Ringo Street was severely injured when he stepped onto a forklift wheel at Mi-Con of Mexico and his foot was caught. Surgeons replaced all tendons with plastic, repaired ligaments, and mended a broken artery. He remains in pain but in satisfactory condition in Audrain Medical Center room 302.

James H. Elliott Ringo St Mi-Con Mexico

Pvt Littrell Completes Army OSUT Training

Army Private Larry E. Littrell son of Mr and Mrs James B Littrell 1110 Omar St Mexico Mo completed the One Station Unit Training program at Fort Polk La OSUT combines basic and advanced training in one unit

FT. Polk Larry E. Littrell James B. Littrell Omar St Mexico OSUT

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Ledgerland Lake of the Ozarks Pomme de Terre Stockton Bull Shoals Table Rock Beaver Joe G. Eckley Sarah M. Bell Leo.a. Thoenen Roland S. Howard George E. Pillischafske Leo Lunceford Alice R. Martens Ida J. Wernke James W. Cline Adrienne J. Flaherty Jim Burch William Sharp Gary P Robert Combs Julia Dungan Claude Turnbull Bowling Green Robert Joe Current George King Lester Bushman Robert H. Mitchell Reginald Mudd Robert Walden John D. Young Clarence Westbay George Spotswood Virginia Reading Curryville Leonard Hatfield Weldon Long Jim Sitka Lola Kelly Donald Johnson Paul Richard Hallsville Forrest McPheeters Roger Fricke Berton Elam Harold Miller Fulton Gladys McDonald Joplin Lena Turnbaugh Charles French Harry Stuart Benton City Timothy Lawrence Albert Holtkamp Ernst Herman Schwarz Robert Joseph Cope Sharon Jean Stuckenschneider Martinsburg Christopher Curtis Redd Clarksville Teresa Diane Bryant Public Safety Hazel Norton W. Whitley Wihdow the Daily Record Highway Patrol Montgomery County Robert E. Haas Kathy James Cox Columbia Robert Jones N. Coal Steve Rhodes Kentucky Charles Spires Jr Sharon Jean Terry Falcon Lewis B. Starkes David Mollet Providence William E. DeOrnellis N. Washington Richard L. Hildenbrand Moberly Michael A. Cherches Route 5 Ronnie Lee Hagar N. Jefferson Jackie Lee Cline Marjorie Shuck Bob Jones Isaac D. Shivers RB. Holt Magistrate Court William L. Wheeler Barry Carl Nordwald Rte. 5 David Carroll Love RFC 3 Charles W. Barnett Steven Ray Hooke Nelson Lee Wolfmeier Harry D. Dorman Jimmy Walter Gooch Wichita Marjorie Ann DeVault Terry Dean Maskey Kevin Reed Connelly Florissant Rubertus L. Verbeck James A. Brown Palmyra Martin H. Authur James G. Krueger Granite City Steven Larry Sims Robert Taylor Gwen Vibert Watsea Ward A. Shipley Randy W. Hart Donald Ray Teel Karen J. Cornelius Gerald D. Williams Marietta Elizabeth Gaw Circuit Court Patrick Lee Talley William Turpin Pike County George P. Adams Lily Grace Jennings Lafe L. Jennings Market Report Missouri Livestock Market Center Dept. of Agr MNS Roger Parker National Stockyards Ill Chicago — Board of Trade Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Milo MFA Corn Fowles Grain Co Commerce Bancshares Wetteran Robbie Brooks Combustion Engineering Dresser Emerson Electric Interco Kaiser Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Ralston Purina Walmart New York Mhodieaya E.H. Schwart Holtkamp Montgomery Rites City King Hussein Farber Sgt. Garrett A. Robert Pierce Jr Pierce Charles J. Fain
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