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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1974

Page

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PSC Approves 43 Million in Missouri Electric Rate Increases

Missouri Public Service Commission acted Friday to approve more than 43 million dollars in electric rate hike requests, authorized a 39.9 million boost for Union Electric Co, and allowed expansion of summer rates. The panel also accepted the application for Missouri’s first nuclear plant near Fulton, and began seeking an AG opinion on closed-session rate decisions.

Jefferson City Missouri Publc Service Commission Kansas City Commission PSC Union Electric Co St. Louis Union Electric St. Louis County Washington, Ste. Genevieve St. Francois Miller, Morgan, Phelps St. Charles Franklin, Jefferson Camden Fulton Callaway County Missouri Edison Co Louisiana St. Peters Lincoln Montgomery Pike Warren Missouri Public Service Co Clinton James Mauze Atty John C. Danforth Mauze

Jamaica Hikes Aluminum Ore Mining Charge

Jamaica approves a fourfold rise in charges on foreign bauxite mining to boost export taxes. The new law raises export tax per ton from 2.50 to 11.72 dollars and royalties to 56 cents, with six foreign companies affected.

Kingston Jamaica Caribbean House of Representatives Aluminum Co. of America Alcan Aluminum Ltd Canada Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Reynolds Metals Alpart Anaconda Co Kaiser and Reynolds United States Michael Manley

Mrs. Mary Myers Dies at 79 in Perry

Perry obituary for Mary A. Myers 79 who died at her daughter’s Perryville home after illness. Funeral 10 a.m. Monday at St. William Catholic Church. burial in St. Paul Cemetery. Rosary 8 p.m. Sunday at Wilkey Funeral Home. calling after 4 p.m. Sunday. Survivors include husband Ote Myers. three sons Bernard F. of California, Ote Jr. of Moline, James R. in Indiana. five daughters Nellie Branstetter Cuba Ill., Ellen Ronald Perryville, Katherine Carter Albuquerque N M, Joyce Winfree Coal Valley Ill., Rebecca McCullum Vandalia. several grandchildren. Preceded in death by a son Patrick and a sister and four brothers.

Perry Mary A. Myers Ellen Ronald Perryville St. William Catholic Church Patrick McMyler St. Paul Wilkey Myers Wellsville Patrick Mariah Higgans Murphy Ote Myers Bernard F California Ote Myers Jr Moline Ill James R U. S. Air Force Indiana Nellie Branstetter Cuba Ronald Katherine Carter Albuquerque N. M Joyce Winfree Coal Valley Til Rebecca McCullum Vandalia Patrick Myers St. William Church

Dillard Services This Afternoon

Funeral services for Creel 5 Dillard of Mexico were at 1 30 p.m. at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev Jerry Ostrom of Centennial Baptist Church officiating. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs John Willer organist. Pallbearers were Taylor Sewell Glenn Phillips Clifford Arnold Keith Huff Harold Buff and Ronnie Johnston.

Creel 5 Dillard Mexico Arnold Funeral Home Jerry Ostrom Centennial Baptist Church Elmwood Cemetery John Willer Taylor Sewell Glenn Phillips Clifford Arnold Keith Huff Harold Buff Ronnie Johnston

Graveside Rites For Mrs Whitney Held In Elmwood Cemetery

Graveside services for Mrs Helen Turner Whitney of the Masonic Home in St. Louis, formerly of Mexico, were conducted this morning at Elmwood Cemetery. The Rev Marvin Jones of Friendship Baptist Church presided. Precht Pickering Funeral Home arranged arrangements.

Helen Turner Whitney Masonic Home St. Louis Mexico Elmwood Marvin Jones Friendship Baptist Church Precht-Pickering Funeral Home

Hearst Girl Claims Love For SLA Captor Cujo

Patricia Hearst says she fell in love with an SLA member known as Cujo amid a televised May 17 LA gun battle in which six SLA members died. She vows to fight on, denounces her family as pigs, and says she would rather die than return home.

Los Angeles Patricia Hearst Miss Hearst Underground Sybionese Liberation Army SLA Kpfr Tania William Emily Harris Harrises Wolfe Donald Cinque’’ DeFreeze Hearst Emmaus Randolph A. Hearst Hearsts Hillsborough Calif Patricia’s Malcolm X Harris

Clinton Coach Lost In River

Abe Clark Clinton high school football and wrestling coach was missing after a log raft struck a bridge pier in the Osage River rain swollen river officials planned to resume search efforts in Osceola Missouri. The incident left five others aboard the raft uninjured but Clark feared drowned.

Osceola Abe Clark Clinton St. Clair County Shirley Collins Clark Rainswollen Osage

Weather and Local Reports From Missouri Readings

Official 7:08 A.M. readings show 24 hour high 72 and low 58. Forecast for Zone 5 calls for showers and thunderstorms, highs 76 to 82, rain 70 percent tonight and 60 percent Sunday. Missouri flash flood watch in effect for southwest and south central regions. Extended outlook through Wednesday cools, with lows 52 to 62 and highs in the 70s. Admissions list from Audrain Medical Center includes multiple named patients and a birth reported for Mr. and Mrs. Dean Duncan of Paris, a son born at 8:57 a.m. Friday.

Missouri Audrain Medical Center Thomas Jenkins Zack R. Leak E. F. Turner Dewey L. Payton Ben Langenbach Mexico Leon B. Schwab Anna M. Sheridan Vandalia Eunice Deimeke Martinsburg Aieary A. Puckett Rushin Thurman E. Botkins Paris Victor E. Kohl Wellsville Edna M. Mead Roy Nelson Centralia Betty M. Smith Ellen Pritchett William. S. Harrison Montgomery City Dean Duncan

Highway and court notes from The Daily Record

Dated briefs report a list of deaths and local court actions, including highway patrol incidents near Vandalia and Wellsville. It covers magistrate and circuit court entries, a note on a note suit by Olin Corporation, and stock quotes from the New York Exchange.

Circuit Court Olin Corporation of Little Rock, Ark Hansen, Stierberger and Hartley

Rites Today for Mrs Carter in Mexico Funeral rites

Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie J. Carter of Mexico were set for 3 p.m. at Arnold Funeral Home with Rev. George B. Wraith of the First Christian Church officiating. Burial followed at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery with organist and soloist Mrs. Jack Davis. Pallbearers listed included Jack Davis, Thomas Taylor, Lenard Barcus, Kirby Allen, Dr. Thomas Hodges and Ferris Mundy.

Nellie J. Carter Mexico Arnold Funeral Home George B. Wraith First Christian Church East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery John Willer Jack Davis Thomas Taylor Lenard Barcus Kirby Allen Thomas Hodges Ferris Mundy

Duncans Welcome Son At Audrain Medical Center

Mr and Mrs Dean Duncan of Route 2 Paris are the parents of a seven pound two ounce son born at 857 am Friday at Audrain Medical Center. Mr Duncan is a farmer.

Dean Duncan Route 2 Paris Audrain Medical Center Duncan

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