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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1970

Page

9

Weather and area forecast hits and local notices

Official 7 00 a m readings high for last 24 hours 58 low for last 4 hours 35 temperature at a m 45 area forecast zone 5 considerable cloudiness through Tuesday with a 30 percent chance of thundershowers tonight or Tuesday morning Missouri outlook cooler Tuesday high 60s to around 70 extended through Friday 60s to 70s river stages and aquatics figures reported Audrain Medical Center admissions births and dismissals plus numerous local traffic accidents and court actions including narcotics charge dismissal DWI and traffic fines with multiple names and locations from Mexico Audrain County and surrounding towns

Missouri ST. Louis Kansas City Boonville Jefferson City Hermann Cape Girardeau Lake of the Ozark Pomme de Terre Celinda Woodward Singleton Bourne St Bridgeton Mexico Highway Patrol Singleton Audrain Monroe and Jefferson Sts Nora Eva Jones Route 1 Auxvasse Carl Dean Smith S. Morris St Monroe St Jones Cooks Paint Co Smith George Boulevard Kathoff Robert Leroy Spires Thompson Karhoff Spires Binnie Lynn Farrris Delores Qualls Audrain Medical Center Audrain County Phillip Douglas Byrd David Neal Foster Byrd Foster James Ross Pace Middletown Wesley Arthur Detienne Pace Detienne Lee Martin Pollard Independence Cherry Cellia Walker Highway 54 Jackie Wayne Garnett John Plant

Court records span divorces and traffic fines in Missouri

Carol Ann Clausen sues for divorce in Montgomery County. Dozens of traffic fines appear across defendants from Lafayette to Maryland Heights, including speeding and driving while intoxicated, with multiple licenses surrendered and jail terms for repeat offenses. Missouri Livestock Market notes hog and feeder pig prices, with statewide price ranges and adjustments.

Montgomery County Erich August Hans Lafayette Ind James Timothy Jackson, Jr Macon Elvis Carmel Maddox Martin Tenn John B. Hoggatt Madison Gary Michael Gerdeman Wright City Harold Wayne Preston Montgomery City Harold I. Jefferson Thomas Luther Fipps Wellsville David Charles Johnson St. Louis Marion Louis Burts Otis Dee Cameron Bowling Green Clarence Henry Meyer Leon Richard Kemp New Florence Wendell Eugene Bahr Rhineland Fred C. Warner Larry Dean Sieckmann Boonville Jimmy Don Lemon Liberty

Local Cash Grain Prices Reported by Sophians

Yesterday's market notes show cash grain prices for wheat soft and hard, corn, and Milo summarized by Sophians. Price ranges and basis levels captured for local traders, with activity in wheat and corn noted.

Sophians

Chicago Livestock and Grain Prices Domestic Markets

Chicago livestock reports show cattle prices varying by class with primes and high grades reaching 28.25 to 28.60 for slaughter steers and heifers. Other weight ranges and grades indicate mixed results, while sheep lambs fetch premiums around 27.60 to 28.00 for wool lambs and 25.00 to 27.00 for lighter stock. Grain and soybean futures begin the session with irregular moves. wheat down 45 cents to up 5 cents, corn mostly mixed, oats volatile, and soybeans fluctuating around 3.01 in January.

Missouri Livestock Market Center Dept, OF AG Chicago USDA

Hogs and Cattle Prices at National Stockyards and Market Rally

Hogs 11 500 with three price bands and sow declines. cattle 3 500 with steers and cows mixed, premium loads and vealers improving. Holsteins mixed, calves steady. New York Market gains continue as Dow hits 787.92 on higher blue chip demand. Analysts cite lower rates, potential mortgage relief boosting stock prices and future building activity.

NEW York New York Stock Exchange

Rites Tuesday For Mrs Allison

Funeral services are set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at East Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery for Margaret Allison 46 who died Tuesday in Concord California The Rev Marvin Jones will officiate and the family will receive friends at the Arnold funeral home from 7 to 8 30 tonight Jens Allison born Linneus March 90 1924 daughter of Guy and Zeffa Hal Mathes leaves a son Johnny Allison of San Mateo California a granddaughter her father Guy Mathes Mexico three sisters Mrs Walter Whitmore of Pacheco California Mrs Westley H Page and Mrs Harrison Martin Jr of Mexico and several nephews and nieces

East Lawn Memorial Park Margaret Allison Concord Calif Marvin Jones Arnold Jens Allison Linneus Guy Zeffa Hal Mathes Johnny Allison San Mateo Guy Mathes Mexico Walter Whitmore Pacheco Westley H. Page Harrison Martin Jr

Grace Kanatzar, 77, longtime county teacher dies

Mrs Grace Kanatzar aged 77 died Sunday in Boone County Hospital shortly after admission. A Centralia resident, she taught Bootle County Schools for 35 years and lived at Sherwood Arms. Funeral Tuesday at First Christian Church with burial in Centralia Cemetery. She leaves a son Howard Watson and daughter Mary Schutz, plus two grandsons and two sisters. Born December 11, 1692 in Boone County to Marcus and Ida Evans.

Centralia Grace Kanatzar Bootle Boone County Hospital Sherwood Arms First Christian Church Donald Mattson Fenton Funeral Home Kanatzar Boone County Marcus Ida Tisdel Evans Howard Watson Kingfisher Okla L. W Mary Adeline) Schutz Honolulu Hawaii Ray Watson Jet Larry Watson Everett Carr George Toalson Mexico

Rites Set For Bert Atterberry

Funeral services are planned for Bert Atterberry 66 at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Agnew Funeral Home in Paris. Burial follows at Walnut Grove Cemetery. Born February 23 1904 in Hannibal he was the son of Leonard B and Kitty Hart Atterberry. A retired farmer he also ran a Shell station in Paris for five years and belonged to the First Christian Church. He married Vera Shadwell in 1929 in Hannibal who survives along with Pearl Atterberry of Columbia and several nieces and nephews.

Paris Agnew Bert Atterberry Walnut Grove Hannibal Leonard B Kitty Hart Atterberry First Christian Church Vera Shadwell Pearl Atterberry Columbia

W A Stuart Dies Rites Tomorrow

Willmer A. Stuart 70 of Big Springs Missouri died Saturday at Hermann Area Hospital. Retired farmer born April 5 1900 in Americus son of Samuel and Martha Weimer Stuart. Widow Mabel survives with daughter Carmen Fay Weeks of Travis Air Force Base California two grandchildren Rodney and Melanie Weeks two sisters and two brothers. Masonic services tonight at Schlanker Funeral Home Montgomery City Funeral Tuesday at Big Springs Methodist Church Rev Horner Stienhardt Rev Wilson officiating burial in church cemetery.

Montgomery City Willmer A. Stuart Big Springs Hermann Area Hospital Stuart Americus Samuel Martha Weimer Stuart Mabel T. J Carmen Fay) Weeks Travis Air Force Base Calif Rodney Melanie Weeks Fred Schroff J.J. Gentry Fulton Obid Warren Warrenton

Kiwanis Travel Program Tuesday at Presser Hall

The Kiwanis Club hosts its third travel and adventure program at 7 30 PM Tuesday in Presser Hall. LeRoy Crooks presents an all color travelogue The World of California highlighting the state's diverse beauty from Death Valley to Mount Whitney. The show includes Lassen Volcanic, Kings Canyon, Sequoia, Yosemite, Death Valley, Lake Tahoe and other sites.

Kiwanis Club Presser Hall LeRoy Crooks California Ris Lassen Volcanic Kings Canyon National Park Sequoia Yosemite

Nine teens dead in California rain disaster

AP report notes nine teenagers among those missing as a 24 hour downpour in Southern California triggers mudslides and highway traffic fatalities reach a record 93 for a Thanksgiving weekend. Northern California expected more rain as the storm moves inland. Downtown Los Angeles records 4.03 inches in 24 hours ending Sunday noon.

Los Angeles California National Weather Service Highway Patrol The Weather Service

Mexico City Council Approves Beer License Plan

The council met at noon to approve a 5 percent beer license for Donald Hardy Jr who bought the former Checkerboard Tavern. Hardy is a partner in Hardy Construction Co now working on Route 1. The city survey on the Teal Lake Huntingfield Rd sewer area progressed with 3850 feet completed. weather will determine final pace.

Mexico City Donald Hardy Jr Hardy Checkerboard Tavern Hardy Construction Co Teal Lake Huntingfield Rd Neil Nielsen Jefferson Rd Huntingfield A. P. Green Nielsen

Grandview Considers 1 Percent Municipal Tax Vote

Kansas City AP reports Grandview, a suburb of 10,000 plus on Kansas City's southeast edge, plans a special election Tuesday on a one percent municipal sales tax. Approval requires simple majority. A prior proposal failed last December.

Kansas City Grandview Missouri

Cowboy Lance Held For Indecency

Dallas Cowboys star receiver Lance Rentzel was charged with indecent exposure in University Park involving a ten year old girl. Police said Rentzel appeared at the station on November 20, posted a 1500 dollar bond, and the offense report alleges he exposed himself after driving up and talking to the girl. Rentzel, 27, has played for the Cowboys since 1967 and was married to television star Joey Heatherton on April 12, 1969.

Dallas Rentzel The Cowboys Joey Heatherton New York St. Patrick's Cathedral

Antiwar Group Denies Plot in Hoovers Charges

The East Coast Conspiracy to Save Lives denounces Hoover’s accusation of plotting to disrupt capital utilities and kidnap a federal official. Priests, nuns, and lay members call for nonviolence and support an official investigation. The Berrigan priests deny involvement and demand prosecution or retraction.

Washington FBI J. Edgar Hoover Hoover Susan Cordes Peter Fords Jersey City N.J Berrigans Daniel Philip Connecticut Fordi

Hello Dolly to close after 2844th Broadway performance

New York AP reports the long running musical Hello Dolly will bid goodbye on December 27 after its 2844th performance. The show has topped Broadway for duration and remains a landmark production.

Dolly New York

President Nixon Signs 1970 Farm Bill

President Nixon signed the 1970 farm bill in Washington saying it will guide farmers to production matching market needs and expand markets at home and abroad. He stated bipartisan support will establish a sound basis for an efficient agricultural economy in the 1970s and that the act moves away from strict controls. The law extends Food for Peace Wool Act and several dairy programs and caps subsidy payments per crop at 55000 dollars to individuals.

Washington Nixon Congress

Penny Vote Leg Day At MHS Sponsors Favorite Legs

The Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosts a penny voting leg day at MHS. Four teachers Tolson Willer Whittaker and Seals and three male students from each class will vote on seniors Nelson Monk Julian Beever and Fred Sutton juniors Chester Trotter Chuck Johnson and Lawrence Epple sophomores John Buckner P Yount and Elimer Johnson sang freshmen Chris Hotep Lon Ellis and Brian Admire. Group pictures are planned at the High School tomorrow with club members asked to dress up.

Dale Duffy Fellowship of Christian Athletes Tolson Willer Whittaker Coach Seals Nelson Monk Julian Beever Fred Sutton Chester Trotter Chuck Johnson Lawrence Epple John Buckner P “Yount Elimer Johnson Chris Hotep Lon Ellis Brian Admire

Fog Hamper Plane Search for Missing U.S. Air Transport

Thick fog and heavy clouds hindered a rescue mission for a U S transport C123 missing since Friday. The aircraft with six Americans and 73 Vietnamese aboard lost contact after takeoff from a central highlands base, delaying a thorough search with multiple aircraft grounded.

Saigon U.S Highlands

Used Plates Find Odd Uses (Continued from Page 1)

Recycling offset plates sparks inventive uses across the U S as homeowners crafters and small businesses repurpose plates for insulation roofing, bird and animal enclosures, furniture, boat hulls, lamps, decorations, and even artistic sculptures. Examples include a Paul Revere lantern, hexagonal martin houses, a boat hull, door frame coverings, and calendar ornaments. Local papers note varied suppliers and regional anecdotes from Ohio Iowa Idaho Kansas and California.

Chardon Ohio Geauga Times Ted E. Aldrich Paul Revere Aldrich J. P. Garrett Richmond Gerald Bucklin George Banta Publishing Freeman- Journal Lewiston Idaho Loral Aes King Arthur Knights Pewicent Daytona Beach Joseph C. Smith Minden (Law) Press-Herald Ann Anderson Bethel Island California Anderson Antioch Calif Dally Ledger Detroit Madill Okly Tien

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Nettie Wakefield Joseph Rodes Rudolph Adams Ossie Durham L. F. Admire Clarence Becker Eula Hildebrand Phelix W. King Charles G. Daniel III William E. Woods August H. Finck Sr Elizabeth Brashears Ida Hucker Pearl Belcher Lola B. Floyd Tresa Fennessey Roy H. Hendrix Glenn Hatfield Wesley A. DeTienne James Pace Pauline M. Folta Martinsburg Julia Jackson Roger Shaw Elizabeth Lemasters William C. Morris Albert Stuart David C. Dixon C. J. Heberer Salisbury James C. Leite Paul Moore Laddonia Kathy Woodrow Santa E Walter Gordon Oldie L. Duncan Sturgeon Harry Crane Robert Bowling Obbie W. Walker Arden H. Egbert Perry Gordie Mills Phillip Swanson Marvin Moss John F. Maxwell Vandalia Jack White High Hill William W. Heim Heim George E. Marteen Marteen Kaiser Refractories Charles L. Tindall Teresa Tallent Jerry A. Hutchens Emma F. Ravenscraft Dana K. Smiley William J. Garrett Chester M. Rickard F. W. Messer Janis Morgan Ora Lee Graves Glen Atchison Jean Nunnelly Herbert Martin Joseph Campbell Thelma Lecrease Dorris Shelton Bessie Barker Maurice Dermody James A. Walker Patricia Burton Patis Gladys &. Heinicke Farber Ida B. Oliver Estie Barrett Kate Smithey Outey Lee W. Bailey Bellflower Jessie G. Waggett Katie Smithey Jessie Waggett Lee Bailey John Gasper E. Lafayette St Leonard Michael Leszczynski LaVon Lucille Cross Lewis Galbreath Jr Alice Lorraine Grant Cyrus Andrew Meeks Sue Ellen Forbis George Morris Potter Sandra Jewell Lynn Clark and Love Sts Glenda Mae Gaines Route 2 Gaines William F. DeBlois Rock Springs Dr Kroger Bonnie June Karhoff Gary Jackson Jackson James F. Salmon Joseph Johnson Robert Wendell Bishop Ed Hodge Grover E. Mahaney Melvin Jerome Forrest E. S. van Matre Freddie Joe Fischer Boyd Franklin Scott Edward Ross Torreyson Neal Dwight Foster Russell Fierge Jr Karen Ann Ellis Dan Deiter Carol Ann Clausen Edwards, Seigfield and Runge James Stanley Clausen Chicago Livestock St. Louis Livestock National Mrs. Allison Rites W. A. Stuart Kiwanis MHS News
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