Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mexico Ledger in Mexico, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1972

Page

4

Don’t Blame Farmer Says Cordell Tindall

Cordell Tindall editor of the Missouri Ruralist told the Kiwanis Club in Fayette Missouri that farmers are not to blame for pollution or inflation. He warned pesticides will face heavy regulation and stressed the link between meat prices and production costs including fertilizers. He urged reading pesticide labels and noted limited evidence of DDT harm. He warned unfounded claims by environmentalists and warned giving up nitrogen fertilizer would hurt the country. Guests at the Monterey Motel luncheon included Lee Cline Sylvester Larsen Dale Schnarre Les Crews Bill Buckner Bob Ray and Paul Veale.

Cordell Tindall Missouri Ruralist Kiwanis Club Nown Fayette Monterey Motel Lee Cline Sylvester Larsen Dale Schnarre Les Crews Bill Buckner Bob Ray Paul Veale

Mont City Personal News and Montgomery Medical Center Officials

The Mont City Personal News reports a session with candidate questions led by president Mrs Durward Baur and plans for a Montgomery County Fair booth. June 15 features a picnic for women courthouse employees and a Missouri Republican Women invitation. The Montgomery Medical Center elected a board including Ralph Bothe and Roy Meyer, with Stanley Smith as president and Burt Miller as vice president.

Tne Durward Baur Montgomery County Montgomery County Fairgrounds Missouri Middletown Montgomery Medical Center Ralph Bothe Roy Meyer Stanley Smith Burt Miller Francis Farnen Bill McClain Dora Baker Marge Oliver Edith Gentry Lucy Prost Lucille Gregory Lee Bocklitz Jewel Ernst Wendell Bishop Dick Jones Frances Farnen

Northwest Missouri State College Grants Degrees to Largest Class

William Maloney II of Mexico was among 855 graduates at Northwest Missouri State College Maryville as the institution conferred 759 bachelor’s degrees and 96 master’s degrees on May 12, marking the largest class in the school’s history.

William Maloney Mexico Northwest Missouri State College Maryville

Centralia notes on local politics and club activities

A busy Centralia update covers a incumbents debate on record, Parker's treasurer plans, and voter outreach. The report notes club gestures, charity drives, youth registration, PTA leadership changes, and Missouri federation events with names including Mrs. Wayne Loch and Miss Connie Troyer. The Ledger also mentions a Girls Town Foundation role and Sorosis club award.

Parker Wayne Loch Blair Smith Edward J. Wink State Federation Connie Troyer Springfield John Bell Ned Thornley National Arndt An

Stoutsville Face Split Over Dam Plan

Stoutsville may be parceled into three parts by Cannon Dam Reservoir as US Corps of Engineers proposes taking streets alleys and sidewalks without compensation. Council seeks two weeks to study the plan while warning of possible court condemnation and long detours for residents.

Stoutsville US Corps of Engineers Cannon Dam W.A. Moutray Corps Moutray

Centralians Sentenced To Prison In Knife Point Robbery

Edward Eugene Willis 19 and Steven Lesley Engert 17 were sentenced to eight and seven years respectively for armed robbery at a Columbia grocery store. Willis pleaded guilty to the April 11 robbery, Engert followed with a guilty plea the next day. A third suspect, 18-year-old John Chris Black, faces a delayed case pending psychiatric evaluation.

Columbia Edward Eugene Willis Steven Lesley Engert Columbia Jaw Willis Engert John Chris Black Route 1 Black Eastgate IGA Robert B. Melton Melton

Perfect Attendance Honor Roll Names From Vandalia School

Personal news lists the Vandalia eighth grade students with perfect attendance and scholarship pin winners. Sponsors Mrs Reading and Mr Moore presented pins for eighth grade and student council members were recognized by names Debra Workes Michael Cuthero Nan Carlson Cathy Coese Rose Lynn Stephen Doak Becky Gooch Patti Williams Carl Ehrlich Ivy Jo Hillebrand Merle Charleton Cheryl Hogue Janelle Orr.

Debra Workes Michael Cuthero Nan Carlson Cathy Coese Rose Lynn Stephen Doak Becky Gooch Patti Williams Carl Ehrlich Ivy Jo Hillebrand Merle Charleton Cheryl Hogue Janelle Orr Jane Cahill Michael Clithero Jean Deppe June Deppe Dana Hayden Mary Ann Kohl

Paris Delegates Manage Sales at Girls State Events

Personal news notes Paris delegates Sue Robb and others will lead sales at Girls State events in Madison. Mrs Herbert Halliburton will arrange sales at Holliday. Ed Davis and Glenn Stalcup spent days at Shady Lane Resort Branson visiting School of the Ozarks and Silver Dollar City before.

Girls’ State Sue Robb Girls State Madison Herbert Halliburton Holliday ED Davis Glenn Stalcup Shady Lane Branson School of the

Eighth Graders Receive Certificates at R. C. Ledbetter

R. C. Ledbetter, principal, presented certificates to 106 eighth graders who will enter high school next year. Names listed include Monte Basinger Kenneth Callanan Nan Carlson Michael Clithero Teresa Collier June Deppe Jean Deppe Becky Gooch Dana Hayden Myrna K Love Rose Lynn Valera Pabst Paul Curtis Ray Kent Selby Richard Lee Smith Cindy Strother Karen Stubblefield Walter Terry and Wendell Wheeler.

Monte Basinger Kenneth Callanan Nan Carlson Michael Clithero Teresa Collier June Deppe Jean Deppe Becky Gooch Dana Hayden Myrna K. Love Rose Lynn Valera Pabst Paul Curtis Ray Kent Selby Richard Lee Smith Cindy Strother Karen Stubblefield Walter Terry Wendell Wheeler R. C. Ledbetter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmer Mont. City William Maloney II Maryville Grad Sat Belle Mon Centralia Glen McCarty United Methodist Church World Fellowship David Morrison McCarty Women's Society In India Harry Weltkemper Melvin Gee Irvine Kuhne South Jenkins Street Kimberly Brooke Michael Kuhne Chattanooga Kuhne Centralian E.B. Wilson Centralia Pta Robert Mitchell Centralia High School Mitchell PTA School of Information Missouri Congress Kansas City James Everhart Oberlin, Ohio Mr. Everhart Missouri Federation of Women’s Club William W. Bradley Joplin William H. Reinhardt Sorosis Centralians 110 N. Jefferson Reserve Bufferin Gibson Hasbro Baby Terry Quart Electric ICE Se Coffee Folger Biovour Ene Ae Putyt Oz Ani Perspirant Foherge Ingram Wrist Vandalia Shiverdecker David Cordry Daniel Detienne Gloria Dixon Tammy Douchant Brenda Dudley Kay Lynne Dunn Jimmie Eilers Joe Merle Graves Lillian Hopkins Kenneth Mosley Terry Newland Diana Nutt Derwyn Pease Russell Reading Chris Rife Dawn Shiverdecker Edward Taylor Eric Salmon Helen Reading Robert Moore Paris Tom Callis Mabel Hollingsworth Wilson Uplinger WSCS Columbia College Mt. Airy Baptist Church Paul Gerster Nemo Singers Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Linda Ken Wyatt First National Bank
Search Courier

Search the Mexico Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mexico Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication