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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1974

Page

5

Coke Loading Dock To Be Constructed

The Coca Cola Co has permits to raze a building behind its warehouse at 221 S Jefferson and build a new loading dock. L N Brown is contractor. Estimated cost 5000 dollars. The building at 110 W Love St housed W L Davenport Produce Co. since 1947 it became part of the bottling plant.

Coca Cola Co S. Jefferson L.N. Brown W. Love St W.L. Davenport Produce Co Taylor Sewell Don Decker S. Western C.T. Loyd Vincent Fuemmeler Teal Lake Road Mexico N. Washington Peggy Newsom Gray

Real Estate Transfers Listing Multiple Local Property Transfers

Real estate transfers list numerous parcel changes involving Nye Greiner Wainscott Barnes Cockelheas Vitale Frey Lumpkin Haas Vandalia Luckett Movey Klusman Donnelly Norman Comer Johnston Cockelreas Yelton Carter in Mexico and surrounding townships. Transactions reference tracts in sections 5 12 13 17 22 25 26 32 33 34 35 36 with parties including Richard Nye Martha and Elizabeth Lumpkin Claude Johnston Samuel Carter and Gary Yelton among others.

Richard A Martha Nye Frank W Johanna Greiner Clyde Nora Wainscott Donald R. Wainscott Lawrence M. Barnes Charles L. Cockelheas Jasper L Rosemary Vitale RAW Edward P Margaret Lang Walter Fahd Theodore Frey Reusch & Hill Southern Addn Rush Hill Walter F Theodore Frey Reusch & Hill Tony B Elizabeth Lumpkin Elizabeth S. Lumpkin Woodlawn Place Clela Z. Haas Don H Faye Glasford Blands Vandalia Howard B Maureen Young Russell W Jayce Conrad Dorothy €. Norman Claude F Grace Johnsten Tri Prt Frances L. Comer Grace Johnston Tri Pri Charles L. Cockelreas Gary Yelton Samuel C Susan Carter Samuel C. Carter Mexico

Centralia workers win awards at A. B. Chance plant

Forklift operator Don Decker led three suggestion awards totaling 147.50 as major winners in Centralia. George Nelson, John V. Ireland, Bob Parnell, Bob Fair, Craig Buckman, and others shared additional awards totaling 400 for the year, boosting employee suggestion pay to 3,777.50. Carl Myers of K and M Printing attended the Chicago graphic arts exposition with his son Carroll and Sam Kinder. The event showcased over 1,000 machines from 400+ manufacturers across three continents.

Centralia Don Decker A. B. Chance Company George Nelson John V. Ireland Moberly Bob Parnell Bob Fair Craig Buckman Mexico William P. Armstrong Kenneth T. Bailey Cairo Edwin K. Buie Paris Leroy Twyman Huntsville Carl Myers K. and M. Printing Co Chicago Carroll Sam Kinder Myers America Europe Asia Harold Welborn Chance Co

Orscheln Brothers to Open St. Joseph Terminal

Orscheln Brothers announce a new terminal facility in St. Joseph. F. J. Orscheln, vice president, says complete inter state and intra state service will be offered with interline connections through major gateways. The move provides direct service to Missouri cities including Springfield, Columbia, Jefferson City, Sedalia, Hannibal, Moberly, Mexico, Marshall, and about 75 smaller communities.

Orscheln Brothers St. Joseph F.J. Orscheln Orscheln Missouri Springfield Columbia Jefferson City Sedalia Hannibal Moberly Mexico Marshall

Ford sees deeper auto sales slide as slump deepens

Henry Ford II warned the industry faces worse days after a mid November 35 percent drop in U S auto sales. Ford, GM, Chrysler, and AMC report sharply lower year to date totals with mass layoffs looming. In November period sales fell 34.7 percent from 1973, with all major firms down and large plant shutdowns underway amid consumer uncertainty and a deepening recession.

Detroit Henry Ford II Ford Motor Co General Motors Ford Chrysler Corp American Motor U.S Chrysler AMC

Old Null House Becomes Flea Market At 403 S Clark

The red brick Old Null house at 403 South Clark has become the Old Red Brick Flea Market run by Mrs. P. J. Null. Open Saturdays and Sundays, it invites display and sale of arts crafts antiques and rummage with merchandise also on consignment. Wal Mart reports record third quarter sales and nine month earnings ending Oct 31.

S. Clark Wal-Mart Bentonville, Ark Wal-Mart Stores Inc

Duane Mathews Completes Missouri Auction School Training

Duane Mathews of Thompson Route 1 has finished the course in auctioneering and auction sale management at the Missouri Auction School in Kansas City. He earned his diploma and the honorary title of colonel. Born in Mexico, he has lived in Thompson 32 years, is married with two children, and currently farms after Cen tralia High School attendance.

Duane Mathews Thompson Rte. 1 Kansas City Missouri Auction School Mathews Mexico Centralia High School

Service Award Recipients Named at Chance Co

George Jennings of Centralia received a 15 year service pin as a maintenance man. Ten year awards went to Gerald Breid, Madison, a foreman, and W L Cox, Cen tralia plant guard. Five year pins were awarded to Jack Carter from Madison, a tool assembler, and Mrs Larry Castleman, a layup operator from Paris.

Chance Co George Jennings Centralia Gerald Breid Madison W.L. Cox Jack Carter Larry (Rumiko) Castleman Paris

Ken Bishop Elected By Restaurant Assn

Ken Bishop was elected vice president of the Missouri Restaurant Association in Jefferson City. He co-owns Frostop in Jefferson City and A and W Drive-in in Vandalia, chaired the association's coffee day raising funds for Easter Seal Society, and lives with wife Carolyn Burson and daughter Jennie Leigh in Jefferson City. Alan Oviatt of Mexico completed a one week product training at Nutrena Feeds research farm in Elk River Minnesota as a Nutrena territory manager studying cow calf and dairy programs.

Ken Bishop Audrey Bishop Mexico Missouri Restaurant Assn Jefferson City Mr. Bishop Frostop Elk River Minn Alan Oviatt Webster Dr Nutrena Feeds Oviatt

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Business and Industry News Orscheln Bros Henry Ford THE Shell Store E. Liberty Travel Agency Jackson Helen Wraith Chamber of Commerce First Christian Church Jackson and Olive Streets Ivan Donaldson Presbyterian Youth St. Luke’s Youth 2Nd Baptist Farm & Home S&h Farm Home Savings Association Nevada F.S.L.I.C Farm & Home Savings Association N. Western Restaurant Assn Ferson City Carolyn Burson Jennie Leigh
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