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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1975

Page

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Two Chance Officials Promoted At A B Chance Co

Arthur H. Allen is promoted to vice president with company wide responsibility for planning including new product planning and acquisitions. He joins the boards of Utility Systems Pitman and Pole and Structures. Donald R. Miller is named treasurer and controller with added duties in cash credit and accounts receivable. Both are long-time University of Missouri graduates with extensive tenure at Chance.

Centralia Arthur H. Allen Donald R. We Miller A.B. Chance Co L C. Hansen Mr. Allen Chance Utility Systems Pitman Pole Miller Allen University of Missouri

Astronomer Discovers 14th Moon Of Jupiter

Los Angeles AP reports Hale Observatory astronomer Charles Kowal in San Diego area says he found Jupiter’s 14th moon, a four mile wide speck 400 million miles away, using Mt Palomar’s 200 inch telescope and special plates. He notes orbit naming rules and plans to confirm orbit before naming.

Los Angeles America Catalina Island Charles Kowal Jupiter Earth Kowal Hale Observatory San Diego Leda Solar System

William Smith Retires From Norfolk and Western

William F. Smith, longtime Norfolk and Western Railroad general clerk, retires after 30 years. He began as a trucker in 1945, rose to clerk in 1947, briefly left in 1948, returned as baggage man in 1949, and served in a clerk role until retirement in August. He and wife Dorothy live on Route 11 in Mexico with four children and five grandchildren. He enjoys hunting, fishing, gardening, and camping.

William F. Smith Norfolk and Western Railroad Dorothy Mexico Beverly Talley Linda Rivers New Orleans Michael Stephen Mr. Smith

Man Charged With Murder At Wentzville

A 20-year-old man, Larry Brownlee of Wentzville, is charged with murder in the stabbing death of Penny Sue Sever, 22, during a robbery at her parents store. Sever was found behind the counter of the downtown grocery store delicatessen after a witness heard a scream. The robbers emptied the cash register of $104. Two others were arrested in connection with the incident. town officials note it is the first slaying in at least 17 years in St. Charles County town.

Wentzville, Mo Larry Brownlee Wentzville Penny Sue Sever Delicatessan Miss Sever Sam Anselm St. Charles County

Harris Becomes 7th Dem to Qualify for Federal Funds

Former Senator Fred R. Harris of Oklahoma says he is the seventh Democratic candidate to qualify for federal matching funds by raising at least 5,000 in small contributions from 20 states. The move likely earns Secret Service protection as well. Harris joins Henry M. Jackson Lloyd M. Bentsen Morris Udall Jimmy Carter George Wallace and Sargent Shriver in meeting the funds threshold.

Washington Fred R. Harris Oklahoma Harris Congressional Henry M. Jackson Lloyd M. Bentsen Texas Morris K. Udall Arizona Georgia Jimmy Carter Alabama George Wallace Sargent Shriver Shriver Federal Election Commission

Mexico High School Parent-Teacher Conferences Open Tomorrow

Mexico High School announces two day parent teacher conferences starting tomorrow at 8 a.m. and running to Friday 2 p.m. Parents meet their child’s teacher in the first half and may visit other teachers later. MYPS names Mary Jo Fitzpatrick president with Paula Bounds, Tonya Cockrell, and Debbie Thoenen as officers. Members sell Toffee Popcorn at 75 cents per bag to raise funds. Key Clubbers hold a car wash at Hardee’s Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Advance tickets are $1, general tickets $1.50 at the event.

Mexico MYPS Mary Jo Fitzpatrick Paula Bounds Tonya Cockrell Debbie Thoenen Hardee's

No Mail Delivery Monday in Observance of Columbus Day

Washington reports mail service will be suspended next Monday for Columbus Day. Residential and business deliveries will not occur, affecting local postal operations and customers planning mail-related activities.

Cris Washington

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