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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1973

Page

7

New Home and Commercial Permits Issued in Taylor Sewell Week

Taylor Sewell Mexico building inspector lists permits issued over the past week for four new homes and four new commercial buildings. Gayle Adams received an $18,000 body shop at 1021 W Liberty St. Eugene Zeigler builds a $25,000 home at 1424 Dorcas St. 1221 and 1301 Dorcas St homes cost $23,000 each to Wilton Construction Co. 1519 W Lakeview Rd home costs $27,000 to UW Callston. Additional permits include carport, sheds, fences, room addition, and remodeling for multiple addresses with various contractors and costs.

Taylor Sewell Mexico Gayle Adams W. Liberty St Adams Gayle’s Eugene Zeigler Dorcas St Wilson Construction Co Bill Rittman UW. Callston Contracor Lakeview Road Kenneth Bradford E. Promenade &I Jim McCall Richard Andrusejko Mars St James Curry S. Fairground Ave Churchill St E.M. Smith Don Anderson W. Love St Johnson and Duvall Wilbur Sharp Quantico Road George Sheets Western &T Audrain Medical Center Promenade St Willie White N. Olive St G.B. Farrah Pollock Road Don Updyke N. Washington St Steelman Construction Co

Refractories Aid KACC In First Quarter

Kaiser Aluminum and Chemical Corp. reports first quarter 1973 earnings of 9.745 million dollars or 47 cents a share on sales of 287.175 million. Compared with 1972's 2.343 million dollars and 228.272 million in sales. The results include 5.7 million from selling 15.8 percent of SKY Aluminum. Aluminum shipments rose 23 percent to 240 thousand tons, the highest quarterly volume. Profits were tempered by low aluminum prices and high costs at several plants, with prices for fabricated products climbing gradually. Non aluminum lines improved, led by refractories, industrial and agricultural chemicals.

Kaiser Aluminum and Chermical Corp KACC SKY Aluminium Company, Ltd U.S Cornell C. Maier Maier

Cost Saving Idea Pays 150 At Chance Co

CENTRALIA Two Clark area residents Jerry Smith and Randy Thornhill shared a 150 award for proposing a packaging cost saving change at the A B Chance Co plastics factory Their award topped 455 in payments to 24 employees in late April for improvements under the companys employee suggestion system Marvin Cox Terry Decker James Stockton Oscar Blake Rumiko Castleman Dennis Dickerson Shannon Adams Lonnie Cleeton Harold Pete Potts Leroy Twyman Seve Kitchen John Hendren and others also received payments across various amounts in the same program

Centralia Clark Area Jerry Smith Randy Thornhill A.B. Chance Co Chance Plastics Factory T&d Products Assembly Department Marvin Cox Route 2 Madison Terry Decker James Stockton Moberly Oscar Blake Rumiko Castleman Paris Dennis Dickerson Shannon Adams Lonnie Cleeton Harold Pete) Potts Leroy Twyman Huntsville Seve Kitchen John Hendren

Campbell Wins Florida Trip For Sales Contest

Campbell Ed Campbell meat department manager at Jay's IGA Foodliner won a Hilberg Meat Co. contest judged on sales and merchandising of meat patties. He earned a Panama City fishing trip, a full day deep sea outing. Campbell has worked at Jay's for 10 years with wife Nancy and three children.

Ed Campbell Jay IGA Foodliner Panama City Fla Hilberg Meat Co Panama Mr. Campbell Jay’s Nancy Robin Hood

Nutrena Feeds Buys Corno Plant

Nutrena Feeds division of Cargill has acquired the Montgomery City plant of Corno Feed Products a unit of National Oats. David O Wentzel says operations will continue without interruption at the three year old facility on Route 1.

Montgomery City Nutrena Feeds Cargill, Inc Corno Feed Products National Oats Co David O. Wentzel Nutrena Rte. 1

Bond Sales At 27 Percent In Audrain County March

H W Curry chairman of the Audrain County Savings Bonds committee reports March U S Savings Bonds sales at 36 807, totaling 146 401 for the year and 27 percent of the 1973 goal. Nationwide March sales total 599 million up 3 percent from March last year. E Bond sales 569 million, H Bonds 30 million, E to H bond exchanges 33 million, up 3 percent.

H.W. Curry Audrain County Savings Bonds Committee U.S

Food Price Shifts Challenge Inflation Theories

AP analysis notes that processed foods sometimes rise less than raw items, citing New York area price gaps from 1972 to 1973. It argues volume buying and mass production offset higher costs, while inflation hopes remain for 2-3 percent by year end despite a McGraw Hill survey predicting 3-4 percent rises in auto and trucking, and sharp airline increases through 1975.

John Cunniff NEW York New Jersey Washington McGraw Hill Economics Department of Basic Industries

Promotions For Five Chance Employees In Centralia

Five A B Chance workers in Centralia receive promotions. Kenneth Brandon goes to drill press operator from wire twisting. Michael Colvin rises to office services clerk II from existing post. Mrs Letha Davenport becomes secretary from stenographer in marketing. Jack Marshall advances to thread rolling machine operator from threading machine operator. Mrs Beverly Mosley promoted to grinder operator from fuse link duties.

Centralia A.B. Chance Kenneth Brandon Clark Michael Colvin Chet Letha Davenport Ringo Mexico Jack Marshall Cleveland Paris Beverly Mosley W. Pearson Brandon Chance East Street Colvin

Fraternal Insurance Citation For Goff Recognized

Gerald D. Goff of 2221 Fairground Avenue received a citation at the National Association of Fraternal Insurance Counsellors annual convention held at the Marriott. He is with Modern Woodmen of America and earned a 1972 certificate of recognition for quality service after completing training and examinations. He has served as a counsellor in the area since 1958.

Gerald D. Goff Fairgournd Ave National Association of Fraternal Insurance Counsellors Marriott Ae Pg Areanery Leager Wie Baal Bese Modern Woodmen of América Goff

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