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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1970

Page

4

11 Building Permits On Week's List

Hot July weather limits activity as Taylor Sewell, city building inspector, reports eleven building permits issued last week. The list includes reroofs for Lee Hoffman and John Tox, a raze at 1020 N Jefferson, reroofs for Gene Martien and Don Buie, and garages or fences at several addresses with values ranging from 100 to 1300 dollars.

Taylor Sewell Lee Hoffman Charley Brauer Jefferson St John Tox John Rolfes Marine Dr David Gene Martien Kentucky Rd Wayne Boyd Don Buie N. Wade St Naomi Piles Paul Kossmenn Bougainville St Mary Hagan Arch Ronimous W. Whitley St Ruby Howdeshell S. Missouri

Real Estate Transfers in Mexico and Surrounding Areas

Multiple conveyances involving Otto Haerer and others to new owners including Hugh Newbrough and Opal, Robert Broemmel, Albert Sheridan, and Kenneth Man tle. Properties include Lots 69 Grand Addition, various blocks in Vandalia and Mexico, and a 4% section in Twp 50N R8W. Metropolitan Life Insurance and several individuals complete transfers totaling thousands, with Parcel 13 Redmonds listed in Mexico.

Otto Haerer Martin C Hazel Haerer Ray R Nathalie Haerer Hugh Opal Newbrough Grand View Mexico John W Donna Mc Mickle Robert T Judith Broemmel Gallaher-Kent Curtin St. Lubd Harmie L Clara Runyon Albert C Elizabeth Sheridan Coldwell Vandalia Thomas C Lydia Brown S. L Mabel Goodpasture Carl W John Steelman Kenneth W Linda Mantle Ray J Margaret Hagan Robert L Beth Willis Housing Authority City of McCon Inc Redmonds

American National Names Wayne Klopp President

Wayne C. Klopp was named president of American National Stores Inc replacing Wendall C. Evans. Klopp begins August 3 as the parent firm Donald L. Barnes Jr. announced. American National operates over 100 furniture and appliance stores in 16 states with last year sales above 95 million.

ST. Louis Wayne C. Klopp American National Stores, Inc American Investment Company Wendall C. Evans Donald L. Barnes, Jr Mr. Klopp American National Stores

It Was Christmas In July At Wetterau Two Day Show

Wetterau Foods of Mexico hosted a two day showing of new Christmas merchandise at the Knights of Columbus Hall. 228 key personnel, store owners, managers and some wives attended. Wetterau's Non-Fooda Division displayed new gifts and merchandise. Five town and 62 Missouri towns were represented. Service pins were awarded to Maurice Green, Stan Hawkins, Dale Mathews, Delbert Mathews, and Vincent Kilcoyne for 5 to 20 years of service.

St. Nick Wetterau Foods of Mexico Wetterau Non-Fooda Knights of Columbus Missouri Maurice] Green Syear Stanley Hawkins Dale Mathews Delbert, Mathews Vincent Kilcoyne

SBA Rep to Visit Mexico for Small Business Loans

Gordon Schreiber of the Small Business Administration will visit Mexico on Thursday July 30. The circuit riding office works with the Mexico Chamber of Commerce at 224 W Promenade St. Appointments are made through the chamber at 581-2765 to discuss loan possibilities and SBA services to boost the local economy.

Gordon Schreiber The Small Business Administration Mexico Mexico Chamber Promenade St Chamber of Commerce

Compact cars drive Detroit sales surge in first half 1970

Detroit AP reports American car buyers favored compacts in the first half of 1970. Chrysler sold 103,262 Dusters boosting the Valiant line with a 177 percent rise, while the Imperial plunged 56.3 percent from 1969. The Maverick led compact sales with 204,397, and the Nova followed at 145,454. overall U.S. industry sales fell 9.5 percent to 3,971,428.

Detroit Chrysler Corp United States Richard K. Brown Chrysler- Plymouth Ward Valiant American Motors

Chance Continues To Add Employees At A B Chance

Centralia and nearby towns gain five new regular workers at A B Chance Company during last week probationary period. New hires include Mrs. Billy Joe Adkisson of Centralia in the castings finishing department. Mrs. Peggy Payton of Madison in tool assembly. Roy Bodine of Paris in maintenance. James Parrish of Paris in switch assembly. and Donald Ray Landis of Benton City in the foundry, with brothers Cecil Bodine and Ronnie Landis also employed. Several promotions follow, elevating Gary Dailey to production welder, Fred Gilmore to advertising clerk, and Lee McGreery to drill press operator.

Centralia Madison Paris Benton City A.B. Chance Company Billy Joe Adkisson East Street Perry Boone County Hospital Chance Peggy Payton Route 2 Plastics Madison High School Florsheim Shoe Co Kirksville Roy Bodine Route 1 Holy Rosary High School Monroe City Cecil James Parrish Sherwood Van Pragg Chevrolet Donald Ray Landis Laddonia High School Ronnie Gary Dailey Fred Gilmore Lee McGreery Stoutsville A. B. Chance Co Dailey Walder Allen Street Chante Renick High School Gilmore Lst Hallsville High School Hag One McCreery

Ozark Excavators Meet at Gasper's

Ozark Excavators and their wives and guests met at Gasper's Restaurant for a dinner meeting on July 7 hosted by Cooke's Jales and Service. President E A Teel led the regular monthly Ozark Excavating Contractors Association meeting with special guests including Jim Rudkin Ray Holt Cleo Staten Callaway county SCS director Clarence Sundermeyer Callaway county SCS manager Bob Bagston ORCA insurance rep Bud Winbegler Allis Chalmers Midwest district rep. Wiper spoke on soil conservation contracting. A report noted negotiations to merge LICM and OECA were off and OECA received full cooperation from national LICA. A contractor certification report was presented and discussion on retirements and insurance rules occurred. The next meeting is Aug 14 in Middletown, Mo.

Ozark Excavators Gasper’s Cooke' Jales and Service Ozark Excavating Contractors Association Pres E. A. Teel Jim Rudkin Cooke Sales and Services Ray Holt Cooke Sales and Service Cleo Staten SCS Callaway County Clarence Sundermeyer Bob Bagston ORCA Bud Winbegler Allis Chalmers Mid West Wiper Winbegler LICM OECA LICA Middletown

Orscheln Brake Lever Firm Details at Kiwanis Meeting

Orscheln Brake Lever Mfg Co president Don Orscheln spoke on company history and growth at a Kiwanis luncheon in Moberly. The plant covers 87,000 square feet, employs 280, with last year’s payroll about 1.5 million dollars. In 1952 the firm had 15 employees, and trucking is the main business though automotive sales are strong. Seventy percent of work is centered in the Detroit area.

Moberly Don Orscheln Orscheln Brake Lever Mfg. Co Kiwanis

Bill Trout Awarded Ford Recognition

Bill Troutt of the Carroll Mas ter Co. has received the Ford business management award for accounting excellence. This is his seventh consecutive year receiving the award for accurate financial data interpretation and contributions to dealership management. The award was presented by H. A. Cuthbertson, Ford district sales manager.

Bill Troutt Carroll Master Co Ford Business Management Mr. Trout Ford H. A. Cuthbertson

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