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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1970

Page

3

Cardinal Cushing Mourned in Boston

Cardinal Richard Cushing, longtime Boston archbishop, dies at home. Requiem plans include in state at Cathedral of the Holy Cross and burial at St Coletta School Hanover near retarded children he championed. Tributes from Nixon, Jacqueline Onassis, and Pope Paul VI note his ecumenical work and social leadership.

Boston Richard Cardinal Cushing St. Coletta Hanover Cathedral of the Holy Cross John F. Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy Red Sox Humberto Medeiros Nixon White House San Clemente Calif Aristotle Onassis Jacqueline Kennedy American Jewish Committee New York Phillip E. Hoffman Vatican Paul VI Luigi Raimondi Washington Portiuncula St. Coletta School Cardinal Cushing John XXIII Kennedy St. Matthew’s Cathedral South America Boston College St. John's Seminary

From Vietnam to The Ledger a teen talks and warnings rise

SPC Elliot Qualls Jr returns from Vietnam and thanks The Ledger. Readers hear medical cautions on teen hearing from rock concerts and a note on autumn leaf burning bans in Mexico City streets. Authorities remind residents to avoid fires, keep leaves away from buildings, and supervise fires.

SPC Elliot Qualls, JR Vietnam Elliot Qualls N. Olive Mexico Neil Nielsen Nielsen

Permits for Building Extend to 19 Jobs Last Week

Building Inspector Taylor Sewell issued 19 permits for the week including 4 remodeling additions and 12 reroofing projects. Several homeowners and firms are named with addresses and dollar values for new rooms, carport and garage builds, roofing jobs, and remodels across multiple streets. The Ledger covers the field like the dew.

Taylor Sewell Mr. Sewell Roy Guile Bennington Rd Wesley Robert Kemp Mansfield St Harold Thompkins EB. Jackson St Frank Johns Guthrie St Decker Realty Mancil Baker Mexico Housing Authority Joe Jacobi N. Western St Dishman Construction Company W. Love St Carey McGee John Sparks W. Maple William J. Horton Don Buie Clark St William T. Hutchinson Robin Hood Rd Charles Lee Vanlandingham William L. McCallum

Commerce Bancshares Reports Nine Month Earnings Rise

Kansas City based Commerce Bancshares Inc says consolidated net income for the first nine months of 1970 is 8.73 million dollars, up from 8.12 million in 1969. Earnings per share rose to 3.87 from 3.46, a 6.4 percent gain, with Missouri banks including Commerce Banks in multiple cities and other banking entities in the group.

Kansas City — Commerce Bancshares, Inc Kansas City Missouri Commerce Banks of University City St. Joseph Kirkwood St. Charles Joplin Hannibal Kirksville Tipton Brunswick Thea Citizens Bank Springfield Columbia National Bank Columbia Mexico Savings Bank State Bank of Lebanon and Mechanics Bank and Trust Company Moberly Commerce Mortgage Company Capital For Business, Inc Commerce Properties, Inc Commerce Bank of Bonne Terre State Bank and Trust Company Poplar Bluff

Centralians Win For Chinchillas at Columbia Show

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cox of GTM Chinchilla Ranch in Centralia led Columbia show results on Oct 18, taking the grand show champion, champion male, and color champion male awards. Each ranch entered up to eight standard animals, but the Coxes entered only one standard.

Centralia Tom Cox GTM Chinchilla Columbia Cox

Show Highlights Mutations At Animal Industry Event

The event featured prize animals with notable mutations including Gunning black velvets Tower Delane dominate beiges and Touch of Velvet chocolate brown. No awards were given for mutations, the judging focused on education and commentary. The judge praised the Cox mutations for their quality.

MHS Pix Day Plans and River Valley Yearbook News

Homerooms announce 16:16 a.m. picture time tomorrow for school photos with money and pink picture report. Foreign exchange host applicants sought for 1971 72 and early winter trips. see Mr Wilkingon or Miss Baker. Dismissal Thursday and Friday due to State Teachers Convention in Kansas City. Yearbook runners named four homerooms: Smith, Kox, Harris, Bailey. Evergreen drive supports color pages. contact publications students or call 581-4232 or 581-5179. Sadie Hawkins Dance set for Nov 14 8:30 to 11:30. Daisy Maes Holly Neilson Pam Piper Iris Holtcamp Liz Pearl and L’il Abners Tim Lankford Lee Kehl Julian Beever Lou Ellis. Ticket $3 per couple. NEW COLUMBIA FM: Kimz licensed 98.3 in Columbia. studios and transmitter at Daniel Boone Hotel, starting next July. Licensee Contemporary Media Inc St Charles operator of Kirl radio.

Dale Duffy Wilkingon Betty Baker Kansas City Smith Kox Harris Bailey Daisy Mae Holly Neilson Pam Piper Iris Holtcamp Liz Pearl Tim Lankford Lee Kehl Julian Beever Lou Ellis

Timmons Sells His Harvestore Firm Interest

Charles L. Timmons resigns as general manager of Eastern Missouri Harvestore and sells his stake to Walter Smith. The partners ran the dealership since December 1964. Timmons will relocate, having purchased a Harvestore dealership in Western Pennsylvania. his family will move by late December and reside at 600 N. Kentucky Rd.

Charles L. Timmons Eastern Missouri Harvestore Walter Smith

Wetterau Foods Reports 9.2 Percent Earnings Rise

Wetterau Foods Inc of St Louis reports a 9.2 percent earnings increase for the first 26 weeks of fiscal 1971. Sales reach 180.805 million versus 165.56 million a year earlier and earnings climb to 2.045 million from 1.883 million. Per share earnings are 64 cents versus 60 cents.

ST. Louis Wetterau Foods Inc

Addition to Hannibal plant planned by American Cyanamid

American Cyanamid Inc. plans a 5 million dollar expansion to its Hannibal area plant north of Hannibal with completion set for early 1972. The project will increase capacity and create additional jobs in the region.

Hannibal American Cyanamid Inc

William Woods and USC Offer 3-2 Engineering Degree

The William Woods College faculty voted unanimously to participate in a three two engineering degree program with the University of Southern California. William Woods is the only women's college invited by USC to share in this cooperative arrangement.

William Woods College University of Southern California William Woods

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