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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1972

Page

3

Magnavox to Open New Paul Building Outlet in July

Thompson Magnavox leases the west-square Paul Building at 103 N Washington St and will open mid July. The remodeled site will house the north half previously used by the Thomas Shoe Hospital and Edmonston real estate. Steve Dawson named manager, moving from Moberly with wife. Owner Charles E. Thompson runs Magnavox stores in Moberly and Jefferson City.

Thompson Magnavox N. Washington St John Paul Charles E. Thompson Moberly Jefferson City Steve Dawson Thompson Magnavox Thomas Shoe Hospital Edmonston Real Estate Agency

Ford delays 1973 car intro by one week in US

Ford Motor Co delays the introduction of its 1973 model passenger cars by one week to September 22 from September 15 citing government antipollution rules. Truck rollout is pushed two weeks to September 29 while production of 1972 models continues in North America.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford Henry Ford II Lee Iacocca Auto Company North America Environmental Protection William Ruckelshaus

Missouri City Sales Taxes Read Across State List

Missouri Municipal Review tallies March municipal sales tax receipts for 55 cities. Notable figures include St Louis at 1,525,138.15 and Noel at 1,808.16, with many communities ranging from tens of thousands to over a hundred thousand dollars in revenue for the period Feb 23 to Mar 22.

Missouri Municipal Review St. Louis Joplin Richmond Heigh Southwest City Brentwood Hannibal St. Ann Clayton Jefferson City Jennings University City Watson Woods Wellston Bridgeton Crestwood Crystal City Dellwood Marlborough Sedalia Shrewsbury Webster Groves Ballwin Beverly Hills Boonville Columbia Des Peres Flordell Hills Grandview Neosho Normandy Pacific Poplar Bluff Rock Hill Washington Soo Valley Eureka Gerald Ladue Maplewood Anderson Cape Girardeau Glendale Kirkwood Northwoods Oblivette Owensville Pagedales Pine Lawn Potosi Union Ferguson New Haven

Four Promoted at A B Chance Co in Centralia Mexico and Moberly

Four Centralia, Mexico and Moberly workers at A B Chance Co received promotions last week. James Hern becomes press brake operator in Moberly, Russell Mansfield advances to supervisor in Centralia, Jack Murray to process analyst, and Michael Van Horn to detail draftsman II in Mexico. Mansfield nears 30 years with the firm. Murray has six years. Van Horn joined last year.

James K. Hern Chandler St. Moberly Russell Mansfield S. Rollins St Centralia Jack Murray Michael van Horn Mexico Mansfield Chance Terry Murray Plastics van Horn Engineering Research Center

Real Estate Family Firm Opens Local Office

The Harry Todd Jr family runs a husband wife and son real estate team from a home near the Moose Club on Highway 54 south. Mrs Todd passed the state brokers exam in April and is now licensed as a realtor joining the National Association. The four day school and one day exam were completed in Jefferson City in April.

Harry Todd Jr Todd National Association Highway 54 Moose Club Harry Todd IT Jefferson City

Government antihijack system urged by C A B chief

Secor D. Browne, chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, argued that the federal government should assume responsibility and costs for an antihijacking program on airliners. Speaking at MIT Alumni Day, he urged a unified national effort for better effectiveness.

Cambridge, Mass Secor D. Browne Civil Aeronautics Board Massachusetts Institute of Technology Browne

Harvestore Dealers Meet Highlights From Midwest Area

Harvestore salesmen and managers from Eastern Missouri Illinois and Indiana, plus their spouses, gathered for an area meeting. Dr. Jimmy Clark of Illinois Dairy Science spoke on feeding high moisture corn to dairy cows, while Jim Spurrier discussed Harvestore sales and growing interest in storing high moisture grain. Attendees included Don Van Lyssell Ken Heaton John Marshall of Mexico Terry Jost Columbia Ray Otto Palmyra and Willard Luecker of Washington.

Missouri Harvestore Harvestore Missouri Ilinois Indiana Jimmy Clark University of Illinois Dairy Science Department Jim Spurrier A.O. Smith Harvestore Products Eastern Don van Lyssell Ken Heaton John Marshall Mexico Terry Jost Columbia Ray Otto Palmyra Willard Luecker Washington

MIT Professor Highlights European Anti hijacking Systems

A former MIT professor notes that several European nations, including Britain, run anti hijacking frameworks with systems operated by government authorities, contrasting with the U S approach managed by airports, airlines, crews, and state and federal agencies.

MIT Britain

Residence Being Built On Westminster Street

A new home is to be constructed in the northeast section of Mexico at 1600 Westminster St with an estimated cost of 18000 per building permits issued by City Building Inspector Taylor Sewell. Additional permits were issued for a Maple Street addition, a Churchill Street shed, a Love Street shed, a Maple J addition, and various other projects totaling 434754 for the month.

Mexico Westminster St Taylor Sewell L.D. Brown James Anderson W. Maple St Lée Gibson Churchill St J.O. Case W. Love St Clay Moore

Real Estate Transfers Across Several Townships

Transfers involve E W Martin Milton and Grace Martin to themselves totaling 183.01 acres plus 80 acres in S25 TSON ROW and 93.58 acres in EA NW of $30, 30 acres, among other parcels in multiple townships. Other transfers include The First National Bank of Centralia to Louis Norden and Helen Norden, and various grants among Tobias Miller, Virgil Powell, Alfred Powell, Ursula Powell, Loyd Stephens, James Runs, and others, with numerous described tracts and lots in Clarks addition Mexico Rush Hill and Salt River regions. The list also names Annnie Fountain, Housing Authority of Mexico, Priscilla Lierheimer, Gerald Chapman, Marion Hughes, Jessie Doty, Clarence Delchman, Shirley Delchman, Pauline Powell, Gallaher Smith Fuetz Realty Inc, and additional parties.

E.W. Martin Milton Grace Martin News First National Bank of Centralia Louis F Helen Norden TSON Tobias Sarah Miller Virgil Miriam Powell Alfred Ursula Powell Nwla Everett Eric Bayer Calvin Underwood HIN Reuschs Rush Hill Annnie Fountain Housing Authority of Mexico Clarks Addition Mexico Loyd M Blanche Stephens James Lloyd G Emil Ella Arnold Priscilla Lierheimer Gerald Chapman Marion Hughes Jessie Doty Clarence Shirley Delchman Farber Pauline Powell Gallaher-Smith-Fuetz Realty, Inc Salt River Ing

Company Pays $282 For Ideas

CENTRALIA Fourteen A B Chance Co employees collected cash suggestion awards totaling 272 560 last week for improvements through the employee suggestion system. Top winners were Don Cornelison Mexico with a 55 award and another 6 award and Shannon Adams Centralia with 55 in awards of 15 17 50 and 22 50 for die and tooling improvements. Cornelison is a forklift operator in the Allen Street factory and Adams a die grinder and die maintainer in the machine shop. Others included Robert L. Silver Sturgeon 35 Don Decker Centralia 30 John Wheeler Centralia 22 50 Don Rusch Centralia 20 four 5 awards and Lee Decker Centralia 15. Additional 5 awards went to Robert Powell Mexico John Hendren Moberly Donald Herron Paris and Centralians Clifton Gray Don Davenport Lindell Berry and Lyle Baker. There’s always something to be saved and thus EARNED in buying household supplies by the alert reader of Ledger ads.

Centralia A.B. Chance Co Don Cornelison S. Washington St Mexico Shannon Adams S. Rollins St Cornelison Allen Street Adams Robert L. Silver Sturgeon Don Decker John Wheeler Don Rusch Lee Decker

Luckaman Heads Tax Executives Chapter in St Louis

Ralph W. Luckaman, assistant treasurer and assistant secretary for tax affairs at A. P. Green Refractories Co., was elected president of the St. Louis chapter of Tax Executives Institute. He is the first out-of-state Missouri president, guiding a chapter of a national group of about 2,500 tax managers who convene to discuss corporate taxation.

Ralph W. Luckaman A.P. Green Refractories Co St. Louis Tax Executives Institute Inc Missouri Luckaman Missouri Chamber of

Commerce committee officers named from St. Louis

A member of the Mexico Chamber of Commerce and an elder in the First Christian Church Luckaman is active in numerous civic affairs. Other officers elected were vice president Austin Witter General Steel Industries Inc treasurer William Withrow Interco Inc secretary Russel Dohrmann Laclede Steel. The retiring president is Robert Alexander of Monsanto Co. All are from St. Louis.

The Mexico Chamber of Commerce First Christian Church Luckaman Austin Witter General Steel Industries, Inc William Withrow Interco Inc Russel Dohrmann Laclede Steel Robert Alexander Monsanto Co St. Louis

Audrain Bond Quota At 34 Percent In 1972 Goal

Donald W. Douglas Jr reports Missouri Savings Bonds April sales of 15.5 million and four month total of 59.1 million, 39 percent of the 1972 state quota, with rising sales but fewer redemptions. Nationwide Savings Bonds holdings exceed 55.9 billion. H W Curry notes Audrain County April sales of 43,473 and year to date 200,976, 34 percent of the 1972 goal.

Donald W. Douglas Jr Missouri Savings Bonds Committee H.W. Curry Audrain County Savings Bonds Committee U.S

Foreign steel imports fall after new truce pact

Pittsburgh AP reports a drop in April foreign steel imports as the U S Japan and the European Community curb shipments. Total imports about 938000 tons in April, down 16 percent from March 1090000 tons, first below one million in months. AI S I notes a 32 percent drop from April 1971, after a record 18.3 million tons in 1971.

Pittsburgh United States Japan American Iron & Steel Institute

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