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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1970

Page

9

Democrats Gain In States Hold Senate Nixon Pleased

Democrats win governorships in Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin and Minnesota boosting 1972 prospects while holding Senate with some GOP gains. Nixon expresses satisfaction at midterm outcomes as Agnew calls for a working Republican Senate majority amid a mixed national result.

Washington Nixon Senate Congress White House Pennsylvania Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Lyndon B. Johnson House Spiro T. Agnew San Clemente Calif Ronald L. Ziegler Agnew GOP Lawrence F. O’brien Democratic Party America Ronald Reagan California Nelson A. Rockefeller New York Winthrop Rockefeller Arkansas Claude R. Kirk Jr Florida New Look Dale Bumpers Reubin Askew Patrick Lucey Jack Olson John J. Gilligan Roger Cloud Milton J. Shapp Raymond Broderick

Symington Triumphs In Missouri Senate Race Victory Margin Narrow

U S Senator Stuart Symington, a Democrat, defeated Republican attorney general John Danforth in Missouri by a slim edge with 97 percent of precincts reporting. Symington, 69, Danforth, 34, drew President Nixon into Missouri. Bond won state auditor as Holman exited. Audrain County backed Bond and Symington. Local returns showed write in Andy Runge garnering votes for state representative, while several county offices voted for incumbents. A baby named Jeffrey Mueller was born at Audrain Hospital during the night.

Senate Tennessee Albert Gore William E. Brock II Indiana Vance Hartke Richard Roudebush ST. Louis U.S Stuart Symington John C. Danforth Symington Danforth U.S. Senate Nixon Missouri Christopher Kit Bond Haskell Holman Holman Bond James P. Kern Kansas City Hazel Palmer Sedalia Jean Paul Bradshaw Springfield Audrain County Christopher Kit) Bond Audrain John Danforth Chapman Mexico Kit Bond E. S. Gantt Missouri Supreme Court Charles Hardin Sam B. Cook Leroy Werner Paul Churches Mrs. Churches Werner Andy Runge Charles Hardin Dickey Jr Glenn M. Barnes Tom Osborne Lakeview Norman Merrell George Adams Russell Blackburn Floyd Lewis Wesley Wood Joseph Bone A. B. (Arch) Hays Leo Erdel Hattie Wood Morgan Brady Dowd Eid French Lowell Hagan William B. Nowell

Inquest Begun Into Death Of James Warren Finley

An inquest opened into the death of 48 year old James Warren Finley who was found dead in his car on N Kentucky Road Independence Missouri The six man coroner jury was impaneled at Audrain Hospital with autopsy results pending and officials at the scene including Coroner Connie Pickering Sheriff Harold Sulgrove and Prosecutor Tom Osborn.

James Warren Finley Finley Independence Kentucky Rd Audrain County Connie Pickering Harold Sulgrove Tom Osborn Audrain Hospital Pickering Russell Wilkes Mexico Stephenson Motel Roy Erdel R. C. Romdall Tom Hanna C. R. Stevens Morris Crews A. E. Eddy

Vandalia Man Killed At Harbison Walker Refractories

Harold E. Holt 54 a longtime mixer operator at Harbison Walker Refractories in Vandalia died today after falling into a mixer pan. Merril Eppelsheimer plant manager said Holt was missed around 8 30 am when the mixer did not discharge the fire clay mixture and his body was found in the machine. Audrain County coroner Connie Pickering Sheriff Harold Sulgrove and trooper Don Bolli recovered the body. Holt survived by his widow Geneva Overstreet Holt and a son Eddie Holt of Fulton. Crew members were dismissed for the day.

Vandalia Harbison- Walker Refractories Company Harold E. Holt Merril Eppelsheimer Holt Audrain County Connie Pickering Harold Sulgrove Don Bolli Sulgrove Geneva Overstreet Holt Eddie Holt Fulton Eppelsheimer

Bond Wins State Race By 175000 Votes

ST LOUIS AP Young Republican Christopher Bond, age 31, defeats incumbent Democrat Haskell Holman for state auditor. With 95 percent of precincts tallied, Bonds total stands at 664560 to Holmans 488990. Bond vows a uniform state accounting system and watchdog role. Holman concedes victory and thanks supporters.

ST. Louis Christopher S Kit Bond Haskell Holman Holman

David H. Jeffrey 65 Dies at Audrain Hospital

David H. Jeffrey, 65, died at 3 10 a.m. today at Audrain Hospital after living at 813 N. Clark St and later in Allen Nursing Home. Graveside services set for Elmwood Cemetery at 10 30 a.m. tomorrow led by Rev. Marvin Jones of Friendship Baptist Church. Born May 17 1907 in Hams Prairie Callaway County, he was son of Arthur L. and Ollie Willis Jeffrey. He never married and lived much of his life in Mexico. Surviving include an uncle Joe Jeffrey and two cousins Bert and Joe Jeffrey, all of Jefferson City. a brother Joseph Jeffrey died in 1964. Arrangements by Arnold Funeral Home.

David H. Jeffrey Audrain Hospital Allen Nursing Home N. Clark St Elmwood Cemetery Marvin Jones Friendship Baptist Church Hams Prairie Callaway County Jeffrey Arthur L Ollie Willis Jeffrey Mexico Joe Jeffrey Jefferson City Bert Joseph Jeffrey Arnold Funeral Home

Richard Dysart 70 Dies in Mexico Missouri

Funeral services for Richard Lee Dysart 70 will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Arnold funeral home with Larrie Larson of Bowling Green officiating and burial at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery. Dysart died at 4 15 p.m. yesterday at his home on Morris Street after a period of declining health. Born January 9 1900 in Missouri he married Belle O Pemberton in Columbia on April 9 1930. A Mexico resident since 1951 he worked for A P Green Refractories Co and later ran Rich's Cafe at the Mexico Stockyards. Surviving are his wife a son Sammy Dysart of Mexico a daughter Eva Joanne Nelson of Hickory Ridge Arkansas and three grandchildren. He also leaves two brothers and three sisters. Friends may call 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. tonight at the funeral home.

Richard Lee Dysart Arnold Funeral Home Larrie Larson Bowling Green East Lawn Memorial Park Mr. Dysart Morris St Missouri Luther Lelia Alvis Dysart Columbia Belle O. Pemberton Mexico Dysart A. P. Green Refractories Co Rich Mexico Stockyards Sammy Dysart Eva Joanne) Nelson Hickory Ridge Ark

Hungate and Schroeder Debate Range Scores

Hungate 4808 defeats Schroeder 2394 Dickey 3860 in a range clash as Werner 4501 and Cherches 2630 follow with strong scores.

Hungate Schroeder Dickey Werner Cherches

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