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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1974

Page

5

Spring Surge In Repairs Remodeling On Permit List

Nine building permits were issued this week by Taylor Sewell, city inspector, as Mexico’s spring surge in construction continues. Anna Bess Loewenstein bought 814 Woodlawn St and will move from 1422 Neptune St after receiving a remodel permit worth 2,500 dollars. Other permits include 728 Woodlawn reroof for 800 dollars by Don Buie, 121 W Monroe reroof for 900 dollars, 325 S Calhoun reroof for 1,500 dollars, and 1004 E Liberty raze. Cill Dean, Loyd Wilson, Modern Exteriors, Joe Mathews, and Hoxsey Lumber & Supply are among the contractors and suppliers cited, with projects at 1210 Omar St, 1202 Pollock Rd, 820 Muldrow St, 218 Vine St, and other sites.

Mexico Taylor Sewell Anna Bess Loewenstein Woodlawn St Neptune St Woodlawn R.C. Olson Don Buie Jim Heim Reroof Mercial W. Monroe St Mize Morris S. Calhoun Hoxsey Lumber and Supply Co E. Liberty St Cill Dean Omar St Loyd Wilson Griffin Farrah Pollock Road Larry Woods Muldrow St Joe Mathews F. Vine St

Real Estate Transfers Chronology in Vandalia and Martinsburg Areas

Numerous transfers recorded involving Dennis C and Clara Boyldstun to Charles D Boydstun Lot 2 Bik and other parcels. transfers by Norman F and Shirley Klenke to Larry Kell and Betty Kell. Elmer and Marjorie Klenke to Larry Kell. Gallaher to Morrow. Gallup and Eastin to Moor. Davenport and Lierheimer parcels. Schneider to Dickherber. Wilson to Haskell. Calhouns to Savage. Crump to Calhouns. Claypool to Heaton and Morrison-Walker Co add'n. Brehe to Baker. Wieberg to Bachmann. Wieberg to Martinsburg city and Wieschhaus to Martinsburg Lot S blk 14 original town. Various Secs, Townships, and RIW ROW designations noted.

Dennis C Clara Boyldstun Charles D. Boydstun N. Wimc Twila Paul Vincent Id Joy Riedesel Vandalia Alvin L Emma Kelly G. Lorrayne Davis Beulah M. Duffen R.W Lillian Ray Rl Prt RTW Norman F Shirley Klenke Larry D Getty Kell RIW Elmer Marjorie Klenke Betty Kell Nwia James W Margaret Gallaher Donald D Norma Morrow Gallaher Raymond E. Gallup Lowell J Brance Eastin Lowell T. Eastin Carol M. Moor Hanley Adan Zelma Champ Sippely Shirley C Howard Francis Oliver J Imogene Griggsby Blands Park Larry N Laura Bonney Fo Earl Thelma Barnes Hill Reuschs Rush Hill Everett Ermadeil Fuhrer Hatley Rosalie Davenport Sws NW Madley Frederick Edna Lierheimer Swin Oscar Melen Schneider David M. Dickherber Prt E. Buford Wilson Benjamin Sharon Haskell Kenneth Karen Calhoun Richard Darleen Savage Park South Mamie Crump J. Rockne Sara Calhoun Mildred M James Claypool Lillian V James Heaton Floyd Welch Jr Clarence A Rosalind Welch Betty J Leland Morris Yvonte W William Kline H-w- Carron T Jan Welch Haw Lo Names Lillian Heaton Lot Bik & Morbison-Walker Edwin F. Brehe J.W June Baker Francis J Janet Wieberg Robert G Darlene Bachmann Martinsburg Miarlingbore Anthony Patricia Wieschhaus Clela Haas Larry G. Hass Mary C Jack Siblinger Margie i Hibbard Frort Virgil L Marilyn Smith Arthur Li Phyllis Smith Harbison-Walker Ref Elizabeth E Henry Oaks Elsie Lane Lindell T Nancy Davenport Willard Willingham Gary R Tonya Frost Henry F Lena Staas Jacque R Mary Ellen Jones Clara Boydstun Mexico SIN Benjamin O John T Agnes Milter Two Sin RVI James G Billy J Glenda McCuray Marchison-Walker Rel Flora €. Styles Laura Vy George Jones William T Gladys Hendren Wesleyan Church Shirley J. VanSkike Claude M. Vanskike Anthony A Frances Mead William M Doris Beasley Lakenan Barnes Mary G. Hanley Margaret Paul Schiebohm van E Kathy Botking Jimmie W. Ulferback Clarence R Florence Jones Thort Laddonia Charles C Amy Carrel First Christian Church of Blands Floyd W. Jr Lona Campbell George W. Sr Mary J. Parrott

Piper Lands Sales Post at Kelly Furniture Vandalia

T.A. Piper joins Kelly Furniture Co. as salesman on Highway 54 east, formerly with Carroll Motor Co. He is a Mexico resident with wife and four children at 940 Hazel Place, plus a married daughter in Houston. The long list of property transfers details numerous local parcels and grantees across Vandalia and nearby towns, including family and business names in the records.

T.A. Piper Kelly Furniture Co Highway 54 East Carroll Motor Co Piper Mexico Hazel Place Lynda Andy Nancy Elizabeth Mike Nichols Houston Tex

Blueprint Course Taught At Chance Centralia

CENTRALIA A B Chance Co reports 28 employees completed an 11 week blueprint reading course taught by Process Analyst Robert Jerman. The program began last November with 22 one hour classes and a final exam covering basic blueprint reading. Passes include Verda Adkisson Mark Roland Edward Harvey Arlean Ross Dexter Hatfield Don Ward Marilyn Keen Alma Stevens and others from Centralia plus Barbara Meek Charles Davidson Vernon Ware James McIntosh Roger Mantle Greg Wilson Nathaniel Jackson Pat Kelly Bob Parrott Paul Hollingsworth Benny Jones and more from Paris Mexico and Higbee.

Centralia A. B. Chance Co Robert Jerman Chance Verda Adkisson Mark Roland Edward Harvey Arlean Ross Dexter Hatfield Don Ward Marilyn Keen Alma Stevens David Polly Marcia Bagley Gerald Ammons Johnny Winingear Alan Gibson Lawrence Wayne Dawson Terry Lindquist Ronald Kuntz Robert Riggs Barbara Meek Charles Davidson Sturgeon Vernon Ware Higbee James McIntosh Roger Mantle Greg Wilson Nathaniel Jackson Mexico Pat Kelly Bob Parrott Paul Hollingsworth Paris Benny Jones Thompson

Six Promoted At Chance Co. in Centralia and Huntsville

Chance Co. in Centralia announces six promotions among its staff. Becky Bailey becomes senior data conversion operator, Neville Hutchens moves to stockroom attendant, Roger Roberts uplifts to squeeze molding machine operator, Robert Silver advances to upset operator, Charles Sweezer is promoted to permanent mold operator, and Leroy Twyman becomes pickling operator. Bailey joined in January 1969, Hutchens in 1965, Roberts since June, Silver in 1961, Sweezer two years with Chance, and Twyman since June 1966.

Centralia Chance Co Becky Bailey Neville Hutchens Roger Roberts Robert Silver Sturgeon Charles Sweezer Leroy Twyman Route 2 Huntsville Hutchens Chance Roberts Silver Sweezer Twyman

John Thompson Named Manager of Magnavox Store in Mexico

John Thompson, son of Charles and (Mrs.) Thompson of Moberly, is appointed manager of Thompson's Magnavox in Mexico succeeding Steve Dawson after 18 months. A Moberly Junior College and University of Missouri alumnus, Thompson will move with wife Linda to Mexico soon, currently commuting from Columbia. His brother Jan runs the Jefferson City store. Gary Vines serves as service technician at Mexico High School.

John Thompson Charles Thompson Moberly Thompson Magnavox Mexico Steve Dawson Moberly Junior College University of Missouri Columbia Linda Jan Jefferson City Gary Vines Mexico High School

Refractories Sales Rise in 1973 Third Quarter

The Brick and Clay Record reports refractories sales up 100 million dollars in the third quarter of 1973. For the first three quarters, sales reached 567,438,000, up over 100 million dollars or about 22 percent from the prior year. Non clay refractories rose 24 percent and clay refractories 18 percent.

Brick and Clay Record Trade Journal

Kaiser Aluminum reports CanDO 1973 aluminum take rise

Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp announces CanDO recycling collected over 125 million all aluminum cans in 1973, totaling 5,685,514 pounds a 5.7 percent rise from 1972 and 91 percent from 1971. Public payments exceed $568,000 for the year with 28 CanDO centers in California Washington and Idaho.

Oakland Calif Kaiser Aluminum & Chemical Corp Kaiser California Washington Idaho United States Lakeside Drive

Chance Mobile Home Anchors First To Rate Full

CENTRALIA The A B Chance Co mobile home anchoring security system maker becomes the first anchor manufacturer in the United States to have anchors officially rated for full compliance and safety.

Chance Mobile Home Centralia A.B. Chance Co U.S

FHA loan rules widened to include more families

John O. Foster of the Farmers Home Administration announced income eligibility for rural housing loans rises to a $11,500 adjusted income with a two child family allowed a $12,700 gross income. Loans may run up to 33 years at 8 percent. Open country or towns under 10,000 population, lacking regular credit, qualify with local FHA office in Mexico listing hours and supervisor.

John O. Foster Farmers Home Administration Foster FHA Mexico Joseph T. Raine

Miller named head of Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance

Dr J Darrell Miller becomes Manager of Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance Companies replacing John Young who resigned in December 1973. He will oversee Farm Bureau Life Farm Bureau Mutual and Farm Bureau Town and Country with assets over 35 million dollars. Miller 55 formerly led Farmland Industries Schools Division and earned a PhD from the University of Missouri in 1957. He was wounded in World War II and awarded the Purple Heart. The couple will relocate to Jefferson City.

Miller Farm Bureau Insurance J. Darrell Miller Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance Companies C.R Dick) Johnston Farm Bureau John Young Farm Bureau Life Farm Bureau Mutual Farm Bureau Town & Country Insurance Companies Missouri Jefferson City Farmland Industries Schools Division University of Missouri

Crouch and Fort Named Chance Area Representatives

Donald Crouch and Gary Fort of C F Anchoring Service in Mexico Missouri were named certified area representatives for the A B Chance Company of Centralia. The firm will offer Chance over the top mobile home anchoring kits for wind protection and stability. The Chance Company introduced the world's first practical earth anchor in 1912.

Missouri Chance Florida Arizona Texas A. Bishop Chance Centralia Donald Crouch Gary Fort W. Anderson Mexico A.B. Chance Company Crouch Mr. Fort Chance Company

Centralia workers earn long service awards at A B Chance Co

Vernon Ware of Route 1 Higbee receives a 20 year service award at A B Chance Co. He works as a forklift operator in the Allen Street Factory shipping department. David Martin of 132 Reed Street Centralia and Charles Luttrell of Route 2 Madison earn 15 year awards. Luttrell is a forklift operator in the Allen Street welding department and Martin is a computer programmer in data processing.

Centralia Vernon Ware Higbee A.B. Chance Co David Martin Reed Street Charles Luttrell Madison Ware Allen Street Luttrell Martin

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