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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1976

Page

8

Bond Strong In Boone County Poll

University of Missouri professors Gafke and Leuthold report Boone County poll results showing Gov. Christopher Bond leading Democratic rivals among 400+ respondents. Among those with opinions, 86 percent weighed in on Bond and 67 percent favored his re election. opinions on Democrats Cason Teasdale and Sparks were mixed with Teasdale at 53 percent and Cason at 40 percent.

Columbia University of Missouri Christopher Bond Boone County Roger Gafke David Leuthold University William Cason Clinton Kansas Joe Teasdale Byron ‘Jim’ Sparks Ashland Teasdale Cason

Visitors From Tennessee In Hatton

Visitors from Kingsport Tenn. Mr and Mrs Russell Woodward and children Sharon Bryan and Karen are visiting their grandparents in Hatton. Several local families hosted guests and social events include a dance plans and club meetings. New births and marriages are noted with relatives visiting and extended family gatherings.

No Evidence On Conflict Charges Against Mayor Hyder

Jefferson City Missouri AP investigation into conflict of interest allegations against Mayor Robert Hyder found no evidence of criminal action. Tipton attorney James Crews, appointed by Cole County, reported no link between Hyder's past employer actions and the complaints. Two concerns involved relocation payments and one a storm damaged sign.

Jefferson City Robert Hyder James Crews Ring Hyder Commission

MU Curators Criticize Funding Formula At CBHE Talk

MU curators blame the CBHE budgeting formula for underfunding the university stating it receives 60 percent from state general revenue unlike peers at 80 percent. They push to revise the formula and will present a proposal at the CBHE meeting April 4-5 in Cape Girardeau. Also urged are capital requests including a new law school building in Kansas City, a nursing school building, and a journalism school addition. In a separate item, Sabrena Renee Fleagle, 3, was struck and killed by a car in Shelbi­na as she ran into the street during heavy rain.

Hadley Linnenbringer Martin Dudley Hatton L. Bruce Edwards Herbert Duffy CBC Fulton Betty Feather Geriatrics Fulton State Hospital Jefferson City Duffy Fon Miller Columbia University of Missouri Board of Curators Coordinating Board For Higher Education CBHE Cape Girardeau C. Brice Ratchford Law School Kansas City School of Nursing School of Journalism Shelbina Shelbina, Mo Highway Patrol Sabrena Renee Fleagle

Want Ads Highlight Savings Across Local Listings

Local want ads showcase bargains from groceries to services with buyers and sellers negotiating prices. Prominent deals include household items, job notices, and community events, reflecting a busy market day in the city.

Conservation Group Seeks More Signers

A spokesman for a citizens conservation group said invalid signatures on a petition drive were higher than expected. The Citizens Committee for Conservation plans a one eighth cent sales tax hike for conservation projects, with signatures in the 7th and 10th districts now needing more valid names. Secretary James Kirkpatrick noted the high invalid count reflects voter apathy and allowed refiling later.

Jefferson City, Mo Citizens Conservation Group Charlie Davidson Citizens Committee For Conservation James Kirkpatrick Davidson St. Louis Kansas City Kirkpatrick

Tom Ogle returns from Australia to Centralia

Tom Ogle, son of Mr and Mrs Shirlie Ogle, arrived home Sunday from Brisbane where he attended the University of Queensland for a year on a Rotary Fellowship. He completed a masters in agricultural studies while there. School lunches run March 29 to April 2 feature daily menus. Naylor Thrift Club met with seven members six children and a visitor Mrs Martin Yund present. Devotion cited Hebrews 13 1 8. Club approved $2.50 to cancer fund and planned a flower exchange. Secret pal gifts awarded and next meeting set for April 29 at Mrs McKenzie home.

Centralia Tom Ogle Shirlie Ogle Brisbane Australia University of Queensland Rotary Tom Gary Bruce Naylor Thrift Club Martin Yund Cancer Fund Barbara Orth Garrison Bruce Orth Dwight McKenzie McKenzie

Wells Villa Bid Opening Date Set

Bids for the second Wells Villa senior housing project in Wellsville will be opened at 2 p.m. on Wednesday April 14 in the Wells Villa recreational room. Construction begins after a contractor is chosen, with 16 units plus a community room and 24 by 24 foot apartments added atop the existing Wells Villa complex.

Wellsville Wells Villa J. M. White Middletown Road W. K. Hintz Wells Villa Incorporated

Miss Wheelan Wins Miss Paris Crown

Brenda Wheelan 18 daughter of Richard and Mrs Wheelan of Paris won Miss Paris at the annual pageant held Friday night. Lori Houston was first runner-up, Kathy Huffman second, Tammy Bergthold third, Rhonda Bergthold fourth. Budgets included 50 dollar bond and cash prizes. Pageant sponsored by Mini Migraine Mothers Club with bicentennial theme. Becky Rives Miss Missouri served as commentator. Harold Vaughn MC. 29 contestants. Escorts Bobby Gilliam Jimmy Geery Kevin and Dary Jones. Dawn Bodine flower girl crown bearer Jeff Mattingly.

Paris Brenda Wheelan Richard Wheelan Miss Wheelan Paris High School Ginger Levings Lori Houston Marvin Houston Holliday Kathy Huffman Harold Huffman Tammy Bergthold John Bergthold Perry Rhonda Bergthold Jim Bergthold Mini Migraine Mothers Club Becky Rives Missouri Harold Vaughn Bobby Gilliam Jimmy Geery Kevin Dary Jones Dawn Bodine Jeff Mattingly

County approves private 80 acre campground near Sturgeon

Boone County Court approved Charles Harringtons conditional use for an 80 acre private campground six miles west of Sturgeon. Judge Clarence Drew dissented while the Boone County Planning and Zoning Commission voted 6 to 2. Harrington proposed 10 regulations governing membership limits trash pickup noise fires restrooms hunting pets fireworks trespassing and supervision.

Columbia Boone County Charles Harrington Sturgeon Clarence Drew Boone County Planning and Zoning Commission Harrington

Leonatti Conducts Estate Planning Seminar in Fulton

Louis J. Leonatti, attorney with Edwards Seigfreid Runge and Hodge, will lead the third session of a Continuing Education Opportunity Seminar Monday at 7 p.m. at Fulton Community Center. The program titled A System For Drafting Estate Planning is sponsored by Callaway County University Council, University of Missouri, Law Extension, and Boone Callaway Cole Legal Secretaries Assn.

Louis J. Leonatti Edwards, Seigfreid, Runge and Hodge Mexico Fulton Callaway County University Council University of Missouri, Columbia, Law Extension Boone-Callaway-Cole Legal Secretaries Assn

Slain Inventor Insurance Declared Void in Fraud Case

In St Louis a federal judge ruled that insurance for slain inventor Victor Nu l is void. The court held that the fraud and conspiracy conviction of backer Roland Calvert invalidates the policies, denying $250000 in benefits to widow Shirley Null and Calvert's father James.

ST. Louis Victor G. Nu John F. Nangle Roland F. Calvert Nul Null Shirley Null Calvert James

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Centralia High School Janet Lea Hartley John L. Hartley Mike Forsee Ray Forsee Tidbull College Sally A. Hatcher H. D. Hatcher Thompson Lpn School Tammy Buxton Bill Buxton Rita Margaret Hatfield Lawrence Hatfield East St Rhea Galloway Ronald Galloway S. Allen Work Carol Heithaus Ken Heithaus Adams St Bryan Inst Moberly JC John Randall Goins John R. Goins Collier Business Management Denise Dianne Henry Mrs William Henry MU Columbia Roxanne Graves Chester R. Graves Mu-Columbia Joni Eckley Henry Mrs. Daren Clark Lisa Grossplauser Art Grossplauser Kellogg Sara Len Henry Emil Henry Christy Lea Hagerty Robert L. Hagerty Jenkins Jerry L. Hill Jane Hill S. Jenkins Timothy R. Hale Mrs. Herold Hale Hill Hoke Jack Hoke Bond Strong Tennessee Bob Shryock Shana Nicole John Farr I Boone County Hospital Harold Gilliland Knoxville Iowa Forrest Nave Lexington, Mo Grover Sim Auxvasse Ruby Boyd Lisa Renee Groves Gordon Groves Florida Navy Hatton Extension Club Leo Sohba Dale Gruer Irvin Gruer Carma Klenke Christian Church Chet Gruer Tractor Supply Co Terry Gruer T.J Walter Gruer Dennis Davidson Shawn Laddonia Irvin Gruer, Jr Theophilus Dunn Ross Patrick Lee’s Summit Country Village Kingdom City Fred Allen St. Joseph Allens Arizona Allen Stanley Gibbs Miller Road Basil Younger Hazel Younger Roger Sydenstricker Bob Oliver Joe Sydenstricker Sydenstricker Conservation Group Charles Dunbar Mervin Wright Ruby Hickerson Leta Johnston C. W. Hawkins Harold Wilson A. B. Kelly Burton W. Smith W. H. Erb Robert Brace George Haislip St. Charles Amy Lynn St. Joseph Hospital Lau Homer Haislip Art Carson Richfield Minn Orlie Morris Jason Gifford Wellsville Baptist Church Quenten Boyd Harry Clifton Ray Stevenson del Stevenson Lora Carter Overland, Mo Walter Hall Orval Irby Earl Smith Harry Brandenburg Golden City Amos Turner Sheldon, Mo Raymond Peveler Robert Peveler Wheelan Ankle Sun Leonatti Iuto Little East Music Meek Rural Fire Ass'n Joe Teague - Pres Charles Gorman - Sec'y Mexico Ledger
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