Missouri Weather and Local News Briefs Amid Showers
The daily weather report notes highs in the 75 to 85 range with scattered showers and storms in Missouri. The extended outlook calls for clearing and cooler air early in the week. In St Louis area river stages and local court actions are reported, with DWI verdicts, marijuana case details, and a perimeter of community obituaries. Dismissals and admissions to Audrain Medical Center are listed, along with a ranch of public safety notes and a car incident on Route B. Local deaths include Paul Bradehoft, Katheryn Sames, and Cora Harvey. fire crews investigate a lawnmower blaze and multiple motorists face traffic fines.
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Missouri
Audrain Medical Center
Lester J. Miller Sr
Allen E. Cole
Raymond J. Woods
Ruby A. Romdall
Eulalie C. Love
Elburn Polk Connaway
Shirley J. Kuda
Jay R. Whalen
Mexico
Marvin P. Vore
Auxv&sse
Ursula Harrison
Montgomery City
Flora C. Henry
Robert Nowlin
Omer H. Bosworth
Central
Farber
Philip D. Tawney
Paul J. Gerster
James Bates Jr
Paris
David M. Wilson
Laddonia
Donald E. Arnold
Fulton
Duane Wheelan
Perry
Bessie M. Hulse
Wellsville
Helen Ferguson
Warrenton
Paul Bradehoft
J.M. Buckner
Mabel Kruse
Katheryn Sames
Cora T. Harvey
Mexico Ledger May 26 1979 front page item
Local news brief from Mexico Missouri page dated May 26 1979 highlights community events and listings with brief notices. No major incidents recorded on this segment.
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Mexico
Stock market wrap with mixed over the counter data
Over the counter trading showed 4.B. Chance at 19 bid 191% asked, Commerce Banc at 26 bid 27 asked, Wetterau at 20% bid 20% asked. NYSE listings included Robbie Brooks at 444 unchanged with 500 shares, Dresser Industries at 38% up, Interco 39% up, Kaiser Aluminum 15% down 4, Eastern Pipeline 534 up 4,900, Ralston Purina up 34, U.S. Gypsum common 21% unchanged 700, U.S. Gypsum preferred 26% up 14, Wal-Mart 212 up with 3,000 shares.
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B. Chance
Commerce Bancshares
Wetterau
New York Stock Exchange
Robbie Brooks
Dresser Industries
Interco
Kaiser Aluminum
Manbontle Eastern Pipeline
Ralston Purina
U.S
Mrs Katheryn Sames Dies Unexpectedly In Missouri
Mrs Katheryn Sames 71 of St Louis formerly of Centralia died after a stroke at St Lukes Hospital in St Louis She was born July 15 1901 daughter of Frank A and Mary Sannebeck She married Arthur A Sames July 8 1923 in Mexico Mo Survived by daughter Suzanne Sames two sisters and two brothers with two daughters predeceased Cremation follow services scheduled at Fenton Funeral Chapel Monday at 2 pm Rev Donald Mattson to officiate Memorials to International Peace Scholarship of PEO Sisterhood Visitation Sunday 7 to 9 pm
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Centralia
Katheryn Sames
St. Louis
Certralia
St. Lukes’ Hospital
St. Loui
Frank A
Mary Harrison Sannebeck
Arthur A. Sames
Mexico
Sames
University of Missouri
PEO
Suzanne Sames
Priscilla Sannebeck
Roy Creasey
Frank A. Sannebeck
Daytona Beach
Fla
Norvelle Sannebeck
Morelia
Katheryn Ann Sames
Mary Ann Sames
Washington, D. C
Fenton
Donald Mattson
First Christian Church
Mexten Ledger Publication Address and Rates
The Mexten Ledger is published daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri. It lists mailing and subscription rates by region including annual and six month terms for Audrain and adjoining counties and other Missouri counties. Armed forces subscriptions are available worldwide. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 3:00 to 3:00 p.m. Saturdays.
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Mexten Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Ganos
Mrs. Cora Harvey Dies In Centralia
Mrs. Cora Taylor Harvey 81 of Centralia died at Campbell House Centralia Born Missouri Jan 29 1892 wife of Ernest Lee Harvey who died 1962 Survived by daughter Anna Mae Yager four grandchildren 11 great grandchildren two great great grandchildren Methodist church member Funeral Monday May 28 2 p.m. Meadow and Son Funeral Chapel Centralia Burial Glendale Memorial Gardens Visitation 2 p.m. Sunday until time of services
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Centralia
Cora Taylor Harvey
Campbell House
Jacob and
Helen Woodyard Taylor
Missouri
Ernest Lee Harvey
Anna Mae Yager
Marvin Nichols
William E. Yager
Tacoma
Wash
Arthur Lee Yager
J. R. Yager
Harvey
Maple Grove Methodist Church
Meadow and Son Funeral
Tom Adams
United Methodist Church
Glendale Memorial Gardens
Brother of Mexico woman killed in Perry County crash
Harold A. Graff Jr. 42, of rural Perryville, died in a head on collision on Route H near St. Marys at 11 p.m. He was married with two children and a University of Missouri Agriculture graduate. Three others were injured. funeral services pending at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville.
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Harold A. Graff Jr
Perryville
E.J
Bud) Hotop
Mexico
St. Marys Mo
Young and Sons
Graff
School of Agriculture
University of Missouri
Perry County
Highway Patrol
Flood Waters Slowly Recede
The National Weather Service said the Mississippi River should fall below flood stage from Hannibal Missouri to Cairo Illinois by June 1. The river dipped under 30 feet in St Louis for the first time in 77 days, yet about 750000 acres remain flooded in Missouri and Illinois from the worst flood in 200 years.
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ST. Louis
Tdinal Weather Service
Louis
Mississippi River
Hannibal
Cairo
Missouri
Illinois
Man Arrested For Rape Attempt In Mexico Missouri
Thomas Edward Moran 27 of 615 S Olive St faces assault with intent to rape in magistrate court and is held in the county jail. Mexico police arrested Moran Friday night after he allegedly grabbed a young woman near the A and P Grocery parking lot at 415 W Jackson St at 7 20 p m. The victim screamed and struggled prompting a call to officers.
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Thomas Edward Moran
S. Olive St
Thomas I. Osborne
Mexico
Moran
A. and P
W. Jackson St
Robert Kent Assigned as Assistant Special Agent in Charge
Robert E. Kent of Mexico has been named Assistant Special Agent in Charge of the FBI Philadelphia Division. A veteran since 1951, he comes from Minneapolis as of September 7, 1971, with prior posts in Louisville Philadelphia Kansas City and Washington DC. He and his wife Mary V. McAllister have two children.
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Robert E. Kent
Mexico
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Philadelphia
FBI
Mr. Kent
Oscar Kent
S. Olive Sr
Mary V. McAllister
Kent
Minneapolis
Louisville, Ky
Kansas City
Washington, D.C
Crime Records Division
Frank, Roy
Ruth Kent
Correction on Pollard Derby Service ad hours
A Ledger correction notes Memorial Day hours for the Pollard Derby Service ad. It should read open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. rather than 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Memorial Day.
President Nixon Job Approval Falls to New Low
Gallup poll shows Nixon's approval at 45 percent in early May, the lowest since taking office five years ago. The drop follows his April 30 television address denying prior knowledge of Watergate and a lower Democratic support at 24 percent while Republicans hold 74 percent approval. The survey of 1,531 adults spanned 300 locations nationwide.
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Princeton
Gallup
Nixon
Vietnam
England's Sex Scandal May Go Higher
Conservative lawmakers fear Scotland Yard probes may uncover more political embarrassments after the resignation of two ministers tied to call girls. The Financial Times notes possible involvement by a duke and hints of a larger vice ring active in London and Paris. Lambton defends his social choices, calling it human curiosity and variety.
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London
Call Girls
Financial Times
Lord Jellicoe
House of Lords
Lord Lambton
John Bourne
Scotland Yard
Labor
the Sun
The
Sur
British Broadcasting Corp
Variety
Networks To Broadcast Watergate Hearings Live
New York AP reports the three major networks will broadcast Watergate hearings live on a rotating basis when they resume June 5. The unprecedented plan follows a flood of viewer calls to networks seeking coverage.
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New York
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