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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1976

Page

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Missouri must borrow from federal loans next year

Missouri faces a required federal loan of about 45 million dollars to cover unemployment payments in the last weeks of January and the first quarter of 1977. Even with a Senate bill to raise employer contributions, the deficit cannot be avoided and borrowing would be larger if action is delayed.

Jefferson City Missouri Geoffrey McCarron Department of Labor and Industrial Relations McCarron Senate

NFO Calls Cattle Withholding to Boost Prices

Corning Iowa AP The National Farmers Organization plans a nationwide cattle withholding starting Monday to raise beef prices. NFC President Oren Lee Staley cites a $14 per hundredweight drop since Jan 1 and a new grading system penalizing cattle over 1100 pounds. The plan aims to halt marketing, gather producer commitments by Wednesday night, then bargain with meatpackers to set prices.

Corning Iowa National Farmers Organization NFO NFC Oren Lee Staley Sioux City Staley

Roos to Head St. Louis Reserve Bank

Lawrence K. Roos 58, executive vice president of First National Bank in St. Louis, was named president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. He will take office March 22, succeeding Darryl R. Francis who retired March 1. Roos noted plans to rely on the research staff and pursue policies for orderly national economic growth. The Fed bank serves Missouri, Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Indiana and Illinois.

ST. Louis First National Bank Lawrence K. Roos Federal Reserve Bank of Federal Reserve Bank Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Mississippi Indiana Illinois Roos The Reserve Bank Edward J. Schnuck

Busch Boy Charged With Manslaughter

Peter Busch twenty-year-old son of Anheuser-Busch board chairman was charged with manslaughter in the Feb 10 death of David Seeker at Grant's Farm. A warrant was issued, bond set at 5000, medical examiner calls it accidental but prosecutor says evidence supports manslaughter and will seek indictment from the grand jury.

Leeker So-Good Potato Chip Co A. Elmer Leeker Jr Busch August A. Busch Jr Goodman

Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing holds 20th class caps

Twenty students in the Mexico Public School of Practical Nursing’s 20th class received their caps at a ceremony in Stribling House Auditorium. Instructors Mary Reimer Fern Lemasters Alice Pealer and Mary Lederle led the event with guest speakers Jean Thompson and Woodrow Lee. The program marks the first time in 19 years two classes graduate in a year, with training affiliated to Audrain Medical Center.

Mexico Mary Lederle R.N Reva Gayle Brubaker Ellen Crutcher Jayne Hartell Deborah Heaton Dorothy Hughes Connie Johnson Gay Matthiesen Carolin McWhorter Brenda Miller Penny Mills Candace Monsen Frankie Peck Barbara Peery Robin Slatten Lydia Staton Charlotte Butts Lorene Sublette Suzanne Terrell Debra Wilkinson Deborah Winkelman Jean Thompson Audrain Medical Center Missouri Hospital

Psychiatrist Fort Testifies Amid Hearst Trial Firestorm

In San Francisco Patricia Hearst's trial saw F Lee Bailey label government psychiatrist Dr Joel Fort a liar as Fort defended his testimony and denied pressuring the Hearst family Bailey pressed Fort on meetings with the Hearsts and prosecutors Judge Carter ordered less heated exchanges Fort disclosed limited psychiatry work and hours spent with Hearst during captivity and his note about consulting the Hearst family to avoid a public trial.

San Francisco Patricia Hearst F. Lee Bailey Joel Fort Fort Miss Hearst Randolph Catherine Hearst Bailey Dr. Fort Hearsts U.S. Dist Oliver J. Carter Carter Mrs. Hearst Symbionese Liberation Army

Scooter Date Cookies Recipe Corrected by Mrs Buford Bunch

Mrs Buford Bunch of Montgomery City says in The Ledger that the annual recipe edition’s Scooter Date Cookies should use two cups of pecans instead of three. The correction clarifies the ingredient amount for readers.

Buford Bunch Montgomery City the Ledger

Suit Claims Stewed Mouse Ruined Sex Life in Toledo

In a Toledo district court filing, Dewey and Lucille Simpson seek nearly 1 million dollars from Carnation Co for a mouse found in Contadina stewed tomatoes. Mrs. Simpson, 51, became ill after the incident and requires ongoing medication, while the couple says their marriage has suffered. They describe loss of affection and claim medical expenses plus damages. The Hoyt family announces the birth of a daughter at Audrain Medical Center.

Toledo, Ohio Toledo Dewey Lucille Simpson Simpson The Carnation Co. of Los Angeles Contadina Hn

John Ramsey of Paris Dies Unexpectedly

John O. Ramsey of Paris died unexpectedly at 12:30 am at his home after retiring due to ill health. He was born January 14, 1915, and married Lucille Shrader in 1938. Surviving are son Howard Ramsey and daughter Janeen Scobee of Mexico, four grandchildren, two sisters, and a veteran member of the American Legion Paris United Methodist Church and Moose Lodge. Services are pending at Agnew Funeral Home.

Paris John O. Ramsey Fir Agnew Mr. Ramsey William Henry Lucy Palmer Ramsey Lucille Shrader Howard Ramsey Paul Wayne Janeen) Scobee Mexico Elza Meckley Forrest Sampo Boonville Ramsey American Legion Paris United

Edward Peak Rites Sunday in Paris

Services for Edward Peak 84 of Paris will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at the Santa Fe Christian Church with Rev. John Henry Vanlandingham officiating. Burial follows in Santa Fe Cemetery. Friends may call at Agnew Funeral Home until services. Pallbearers are Lawrence Latta Tommy Dunkle LeRoy Sharp Herbert Vanlandingham Orval Vanlandingham and Floyd Bond.

Paris Edward Peak Santa Fe

Two Files For County School Board Election

Two candidates filed for Audrain County School Board before the deadline. Robert W. Berry from the eastern district and Hadley Davenport of 1100 Doreas St filed for reelection in the western district. Election of two three year terms is set for April 6. Filing with secretary Howard Maxwell required 30 days before election.

Audrain County Robert W. Berry Route 4 Hadley Davenport Doreas St Howard Maxwell

Weather and notices from Audrain region brief

Readings show 7:00 am highs 33 and 7 am temp 2. Forecast suggests fair, mid 20s tonight and low 50s Sunday. Missouri area sees cloudy to 60s with a 90s entry in south zones. Public safety notes include a car tire blowout stop sign crash and a school locker theft at Mexico High School. Various obits and admissions list multiple names from Audrain Medical Center. Newborn Hoyt Jr. in Laddonia reported. Dismissals include numerous area residents across Mexico, Wellsville, Vandalia, and Centralia.

Missouri Audrain Medical Center Ralph B. Morgan Curt E. Sims Anne Coatsworth Sadie M. Maylee Earl G. Barnes Turkessa A. Nunnelly Albert A. Bruckerhoff Carl H. Crum Donald W. Cornelison Mexico Donald L. Hansen Perry Larry J. Talley Rushill Peggy Lee Phelps Laddonia Robert Vaogles Marian Workman Clyde Blattner Craig van Vactor Clyde Mitchell Jerry Boles Eva Blake Charles G. White John R. Carter Bobbie —_ Lewis Wellsville John Elfdringhoff Montgomery City Dorothy J. Pernin Elsa Donaldson Bellflower Harold Aderton Donald Decker James Walton Henry Powers J.R. Yager Fletcher W. Beamer Robert F. Nowlin Centralia Leo Spain Hugh Pew Emmett Allison Vandalia Floyd Cheney Farber Wilbur G. Knapp Clark Henry Moore Santa Fe Lawrence Hendrix Auxvasse John O. Ramsey John David Hawkins E. Breckenridge Muldrow and Buchanan Tom Spurrier Kent Road Mexico High School

Marriage License Applications in The Daily Record

Joseph Anthony Massa II and Janet Lynn Holtkamp of LaFayette Indiana apply for marriage in The Daily Record. Magistrate Court notes include Farrah hearing March 24 on vehicle tampering. Sidney sentenced 60 days jail and $100 fine for driving with revoked license. Clark fined 25 plus costs for speeding. Martin, Clare fined for speeding. O Connor charged with false reporting of a fire facing up to six months in jail or $500 fine. Harrison held on $2,000 bond for felonious assault. Juvenile Court commits 16-year-old Vandalia boy to Boonville training school after burglaries. Grain prices listed. stock quotes and market notes wrap the page.

Magistrate Courta Michael P. Farrah James O. Sidney Charles Burdette Clark William Rodney Martin Frank Russell Clare Nathan O'Connor O'Connor Mexico Harrison Mary Lee Hatfield Mississippi St Boonville State Division of Youth Services Ideal Package Liquor Store Texaco Vandalia

Louis Deimeke Services Held

Funeral services were held at Immaculate Conception Church in Maplewood for Louis A. Deimeke 69 a former Martinsburg businessman who died unexpectedly at Deaconess Hospital. He was born April 6 1907 and survived by his wife the former Mable Welch a son James Deimeke another son John Deimeke four daughters all of St Louis one sister and three brothers. Burial was in Mt Olive Cemetery in Mehlville.

Immaculate Conception Church Maplewood Martinsburg Louis A. Deimeke Dorothy Seckler Deimeke Mable Welch James, Deimeke John Deimeke St. Louis Patricia J. Richter Jean E. Linbergh Mary Droege Joan Deimeke Rose Troesser Laddonia A.J. Deimeke J. G. Deimeke Mexico Clem Deimeke Buria Mt. Olive Cemetery Mehlville

The Man's Wife Runs For Congress

Wallace Albertson wife of actor Jack Albertson launches bid for California seat long held by Rep. Thomas Rees. president of the California Democratic Council and former Democratic national committeewoman, announced candidacy on Friday.

Los Angeles Wallace Albertson Jack Albertson Chico and the Man Thomas Rees D-Calif Albertson California Democratic Council Democratic National

Centralia man found not guilty by insanity in rape case

Steven Atkins, 19, of Centralia, was committed to state mental authorities after a Boone County Circuit Court found him not guilty by reason of insanity in the May rape of a religious worker's daughter. He may petition for release in six months after testimony that he is a paranoid schizophrenic who could not understand his actions. The victim testified Atkins forced her into her home and repeatedly told her to submit, then strangled and left her unconscious. Atkins waived jury and relied on the judge for verdict.

Columbia Steven Atkins Centralia Boone County Circuit Court Atkins John Cave

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