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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1972

Page

10

Union Chiefs Plan Drive For McGovern

Detroit AP United Auto Workers President Leonard Woodcock says he and two AFL CIO leaders will wade into a labor campaign to back Senator George McGovern. The plan targets union rank and file, aiming to mobilize 5 million workers including 1.4 million UAW members. Woodcock, Wurf, and Floyd Smith will head the committee.

Detroit United Auto Workers Leonard Woodcock Afl-Cio George eGovern George Meany Labor Federation Executive Council McGovern Nixon Smith Wurf Woodcock UAW Teamsters Maine Edmund §. Muskie

Miss Missouri Contestants Highlight Foreground Talent

Miss Glenda Ann Dahl of Tipton a University of Missouri junior and member of Fanfare for Fifty Tri-Penta honorary societies and University Scholar stands 5 feet 5 inches 105 pounds brown hair brown eyes plans a clarinet solo in the talent competition Miss Jean Ann Walters of Kirksville a Northeast Missouri State College sophomore and former Miss Tuscola and Sweetheart Queen 1971 weighs 123 pounds 5 feet 7 inches tall with brown hair hazel eyes a former cheerleader will perform a gymnastic free exercise in the talent segment.

Glenda Ann Dahl Tipton University of Missouri Columbia Fanfare For Jean Ann Walters Kirksville Northeast Missouri State College National Honor Society Carol Anne Solberg St. Louis Kathy Lynn Vernon Lebanon Montreux Switzerland Stan Kenton Lebanon High School

Bookmobile schedule for Mexico Audrain Library week

The Mexico Audrain County Library released the week long bookmobile timetable from July 24 to 28. Stops include Strother Maple Grove Fox Laddonia Vandalia Littleby Baptist Church Benton City Martinsburg Thompson Rush Hill Garfield and Martinsburg with morning and afternoon slots across nine towns and churches.

Mexico-Audrain County Library Strother Maple Grove Fox Laddonia Vandalia Littleby Baptist Church Benton City

Sound Waves Help Kidney Stone Surgery Breakthrough

Los Gatos surgeon Dr. Roger Goodfriend used high frequency ultrasonic energy to disintegrate a kidney stone during an operation rather than open surgery. The patient recovered quickly and went home after two days. further study and equipment refinement are needed before widespread use.

Los Gatos Calif Roger Goodfriend Los Gatos Community Hospital Goodfriend Stanford University Medical School

Melanie to headline Missouri State Fair Grandstand

The Missouri State Fair opens in Sedalia with ten days of events starting August 18. August 24 features a free Grandstand show headlined by Melanie with Janey and Dennis, Bill Anderson and the Po' Boys, plus the Mid- Continentals. Additional free Grandstand acts span August 18 20 22 and 23 headlined by The Jackson Five Nitty Gritty Dirt Band and The Lawrence Welk Show.

Melanie Fair Sedalia Janey and Dennis Bill Anderson St. Joseph Sedalia

Personal News Of Paris Divorces and local court actions continued

In a recent circuit court session Judge Elgin T Fuller granted two divorces Ruth Hendren from Lester Hendren and Elaine Tonsor from Harold Tonsor with child support and property terms. Robert Ramey sued Lester Painter for 1314.42 plus costs. Kaiser Mexico Credit Union won possession judgments against Marvin and Mildred Hughes after no appearance. MT Airy VBS program reported with 37 pupils. Paris merchants set a sidewalk bazaar for July 29. Paris High School class of 1947 marked 25th reunion with 12 attendees and plans for another in five years. Interstate 4-H exchange guests to visit Paris Monday.

Forbis Elgin T. Fuller Ruth Hendren Lester Hendren Elaine Tonsor Harold Patrick Tonsor Robert Ramey Rocket Truck Stop Lester Painter Monroe City Kaiser Mexico Credit Union Marvin Mildred Hughes Paris

Families from Texas Enjoy Paris Park Picnic

July 24-20, stateside families mainly from Waxahachie Red Oak Midlothian Bardwell Garrett and Dennie Tex gather for a Monday evening picnic at Paris City Park and a swimming party hosted by Monroe County 4 H Junior leaders. The beat families include Robert Shoemeyer David Forbis Poole Harrison Elton Morgan Marylin Houatorn Leon Davis Charles Colley Ivan Johnannabet McVae Wilt Paul Wilsdott Carman Gibbs Jack Slimpson Roger Kisor and Phil Weedli.

Texas Waxahachie Red Oak Midlothian Bardwell Garrett and Dennie Tex Paris City Park Monroe County Beat Robert Shoemeyer David Forbis Poole Harrison Elton Morgan Marylin Houatorn Leon Davis Charles Colley Ivan Johnannabet McVae Wilt Paul FR. Wilsdott Carman Gibbs Jack Slimpson Roger Kisor Phil Weedli

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