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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1971
Page
3
A smith stands over a barrel of water to cool hot iron while a brass fitted steam traction engine model sits beside him. The tiny replica hints at power, though the owner is not named beyond the caption. The image accompanies the Mexico Ledger.
Personal News from Wellsville lists 4 H winners in multiple age groups and categories such as Horticulture first Shirley Shoemeyer and woodworking first Russell Boston. It notes demonstrations with Mary Beth Johnson and others earning top honors and details at parties and church events plus community visitors and upcoming events.
Eleven members of the Community A-6 Chapter of the Future Farmers of America returned from a leadership training session at Camp Rising Sun on Lake of the Ozarks. They studied leadership, public speaking, parliamentary procedure and FFA history. attendees included Gary Becker Gary Schutte Dale Schutte Rick Robnett Bill Schafer John Aston Norbert Duthbert Wayne Harris Bob Cope Darryl Phears and Clarence Deimeke, with the program sponsored by the State Department of Education.
DETROIT AP The 78 year old Leo Grayson lives aboard a 30 foot sailboat named Arlene on the Detroit River for 31 years. A former auto plant worker turned part time rope splicer, Grayson was born on Long Island and sailed commercial fishing boats before serving in the Navy in 1911. He arrived in Detroit in 1915 to be near his parents. He achieved his dream of owning a boat in 1940 when he borrowed 600 dollars from two banks and bought Arlene for 1200 dollars.
BEIRUT AP Six of the seven Trucial States will federate to form the State of the Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi, Dubayy, Sharia, Ajman, Fujeira and Umm Al Qaywayn will join as Britain withdraws by year end. Ras al Khaima refused due to revenue and decision disputes.
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