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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1970

Page

10

Oscar E Nelson Dies in Fulton

Oscar Eugene Nelson 95 of Fulton died Wednesday at Callaway County Memorial Hospital. He was born October 2 1884 in Iowa to Charles and Alma Nelson. Survived by five daughters, four sons, 31 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday Maupin Funeral Home, burial Auxvasse Cemetery, Rev. Monroe Hopkins officiating.

Oscar Eugene Nelson Fulton Callaway County Memorial Hospital Iowa Charles Alma Hultquist Nelson Nelson Margaret Heller Mexico Hazel Chism Linda Craghead Ruth Harrison Fred Henry Centralia Gordon Auxvasse Ralph Maupin Monroe Hopkins Auxvasse Cemetery

Four To Be Inducted In Sports Hall Of Fame

Four major league baseball figures will join the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in St. Louis on Oct. 16. Yogi Berra Joe Garagiola and Dizzy Dean are the players honored along with Dr. Robert F. Hyland a longtime team surgeon for the St. Louis Cardinals and Browns.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Sports Hall of Fame St. Louis Yogi Berra Joe Garagiola J. H Dizzy) Dean St. Louis Cardinals Robert F. Hyland St. Louis Browns Hyland St. Louis, University Berra New York Yankee Mets Garagiola The Cardinals

Stock Market Rises on Broad Rally as NYSE Advancers Lead

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange firmed after an early rally with advances nearly four to one over declines. The AP 60-stock average traded at noon 1.6 higher at 251.3, with giants like IBM up 4 percent to 268 and Memorex at 71⁄2, May stores and Eastern Air Lines among big blocks moving on lighter volume.

A. B. Chance Co Commerce Bancshares Webteran New York Stock Exchange Bobbie Brooks Dresser Industries Inter‘ed Kaiser Aluminum Ralston Purina NEW York New York ‘Stock Exchange Associated Press Polaroid Memorex Telex IBM Xerox May Renaxigeint Eastern Air Lines Plessey Transamerica International Telephone University Computing LFC National City Investing Natomas

William H Kobush Dies In Hospital Auxvasse

William Henry Kobush 8 of Auxvasse died at 12 40 am at Audrain Hospital born in Montgomery County Dec 7 1883 son of Henry and Caroline Greenwell Kobush a retired clay miner died today in hospital

William H. Kobush Auxvasse William Henry Kobush Audrain Hospital Montgomery County Henry Caroline Greenwell Kobush Bush

Comet Abe 1970g Visible Over St Louis

The new comet Abe 1970g will be visible in the northern sky over St Louis until about Oct 11. McDonnell Planetarium director Eugene Hanses says it can be seen with binoculars near Cepheus Draco and Hercules, and may become naked eye bright on clear nights as it travels southward.

T. Louis Abe St. Louis Eugene J. Hanses McDonnell ‘Planetarium Hanses Harmer

UW student writer Burt Fine remembered for radical Cardinal work

Budding journalist Burt Fine, active in campus politics and known for radical Cardinal stories, studied journalism courses at UW and planned a move East after a loss. Harold Nelson recalls his strong interest in media as social change tools. Fine, one of four night editors, resigned in April over a personality conflict. Beaton recalls his roommate period and Vietnam War concerns.

Randall Jablonic Jim Mott Harold Nelson University Journalism School Burt Daily Cardinal Fine Cardinal Rod Beaton Beaton Wilmington Del

Deaths and Obituaries in Mexico MO Ledger Sept 3 1970

Obituaries note Jabez Henry Stiegman 46 and William Henry Kobach 85 with brief notices of Oscar Nelson. Local cash grain listings appear in yesterday's update.

Mexico MO Deathso Jabez Henry Stiegman William Henry Kobach Oscar Nelson

Funeral services planned for New Florence figure

John Dulviyem, Luu Buld, Arthur Mexico, Marvin Auxvasse, Barnie Warrenton, four daughters led by Virginia Duckworth and Katharine Mosely, and two brothers Raymond New Florence and Herman Cedar Rapids lose loved one. Services set for Saturday at 1 30 p m at New Florence Presbyterian Church with Rev Thomas Higgins officiating. Burial in New Florence Cemetery. Body at Maupin Funeral Home in Fulton.

Dulviyem Vy Luu Buld John of Jonesburg Arthur Mexico Marvin Auxvasse Barnie Warrenton Luther WITS Butota Viadel) Lewis Hugh Kathering) Mosely Frankford Raymond New Florence Herman Cedar Rapids Iowa New Florence Presbyterian Church Thomas Higgins High Hill

Jabez H Stiegman Dies at 46 in Montgomery City

Jabez Henry Stiegman 46 of Montgomery City died Wednesday at Ellis Fischel Hospital Columbia after a long illness. He was born June 11 1924 in Montgomery County son of Otto and Bertha Stiegman. He married Mildred Huffiman Jan 4 1947 and she survives. Also surviving are his mother Mrs Bertha Stiegman Montgomery City three daughters Diana Qualwatten Ann and Beverly Jane. and a son Robert Henry all of the home. He had two brothers Vernon Los Angeles and Byron Montgomery City and preceded in death by two sisters and his father. He was a deacon and former Sunday School superintendent atMontgomery City First Baptist Church and chaired the church building committee. A World War II veteran and American Legion member he worked at Prairie Milling Co. Funeral services are set for Saturday at 2 pm at the First Baptist Church with Rev Fred Cox. Burial will be in Montgomery City Cemetery. Friends may call Schlanker Funeral Home after 2 pm Friday. Memorials may be sent to the First Baptist Church memorial fund.

Montgomery City Jabez Henry Stiegman Ellis Fischel MUI Yvcmowl Ua Adieraly Artricia Ann Beverly Jane Robert Henry Vernon Los Angeles Calif Byron American Legion Post Stiegman Prairie Milling Co First Baptist Church Fred Cox Schlanker Funeral Home

Sweig Sentenced for Perjury in McCormack Aide Case

Martin Sweig, aide to House Speaker John McCormack, received 30 months in prison and a $2000 fine after being found guilty of one count of perjury. Judge Marvin Frankel described a profound corruption and stayed execution pending appeal, as Sweig faced possible five years and a $2000 maximum fine. Fellow lobbyist Nathan Voloshen pleaded guilty to perjury and conspiracy and awaits sentencing. McCormack testified he had no knowledge of the office misuse.

NEW York Martin Sweig John W. McCormack Marvin Frankel Sweig Frankel Nathan Voloshen Voloshen Sweigs McCormack U.S. District Court Foley Square Sweigh

British Guerrilla Expert Surveys Saigon for Nixon

Sir Robert Thompson, famed British guerrilla warfare expert, arrives in Saigon for an unannounced survey to report on Vietnam's military and political scene to President Nixon. He previously conducted a five week inquiry for Nixon last year and is renowned for defeating Communist guerrillas in Malaya in the 1950s.

Ngeenena Thompson Saigon Vietnam Nixon OL Dvl Sir Robert Malaya

California Town Has Real Big Day

Coronado California hosts a seaside celebration with a parade and crowd as presidents Johnson Nixon and Diaz Ordaz plan a White House style state dinner. About 100000 officials and VIP guests are expected to attend and greet the leaders amid coordinated ceremonies and security preparations.

Coronado Calif Lyndon B. Johnson Nixon Gustavo Diaz Ordaz Diaz Ordaz Wankel ACLU California Tijuana Coronado Bay Bridge San Diego Coronado Peninsula North Island Navo Ate Station

Union Warns of Strike At GM Or Chrysler Over Pact

AP Detroit reports United Auto Workers chief Leonard Woodcock warns a strike at GM or Chrysler is possible, or both, if three‑year contracts expire without a settlement by Sept 14. Ford is not threatened. A GM strike could disrupt subcompact production including the Vega and Pintos. Woodcock labels Chrysler’s offer as insulting amid industry tension.

Detroit United Auto Workers Chrysler|orp General Motors Ford Motor Co Leonard Woodcock Chrysler Ford S| Woodcock Woodcock Tf General Motora

GM Targeted in Strike Talks as Chief Architect

Readable notices show a garage sale fragment and references to GM as a main target in union negotiations. The text mentions dates September 4 and 5 and location details for a sale at 1034 E Monroe and a 903 N Kentucky address.

Monroe Kentucky

Three Prisoners Escape Boone Jail

Three prisoners escaped Boone County jail by sawing through a window. Officials identified the escapees as Robert Wayne Townsend 41 and Billy Joe Martin 25 both of Columbia and William Davis Kenney 39 of Moberly.

Boone Columbia Boone County Dail Robert Wayne Townsend Billy Joe Martin Bott William Davis Kenney Moberly

Trooper Injured in Panther Gunfire During Chase

A New Jersey state trooper was grazed in the head by a bullet early today after a 13 mile chase of a stolen panel truck. Four men were captured after the vehicle overturned. Police said the men, questioned about attending a Panther meeting in Washington last month, could not confirm Panther affiliation. The wounded trooper was treated and released.

Cherry Hill N.J New Jersey Black Panther Huaratirra Alll Washington New York Frederick David David Philadelphia

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