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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1972

Page

10

Monroe County inducts three volunteers for Army service

Three Monroe County men Timm Harrigan Steve Sims and Ed Threlkeld left for induction into the U S Army all volunteers. A supper honored the honorees with attendance by families friends and local officials including Belinda Sims Suzanne Terrell and Kathy Terrell among others.

Paris Monroe County U.S. Army Timm Harrigan Steve Sims Ed Threlkeld Melvin Beaty Edwin Sims Belinda Sims Fd Terrell Suzanne Terrell Lillian Wyatt Clarence Johnson Tom John Threlkeld

Ed Farnen and LaCrosse Lumber Co. Close in Martinsburg

Martinsburg reports the closure of Ed Farnen and LaCrosse taumber Co. after 46 years in business. Ed Farnen, 76, retires as manager and moves to Martinsburg from Montgomery City where he arrived Jan 1 1926 as first manager of the yard. The Farnen family plans to remain in Martinsburg. They have four children and 14 grandchildren. Farnen’s son Kevin lives in Mexico with eight children. Three Jefferson City daughters are Rosemary Sloan, Bernard Bertels, and Carl Fecht with their families.

Martinsburg Ed Farnen LaCrosse Taumber Co Farnen LaCrosse Montgomery City Kevin Farnen Mexico Jefferson City Rosemary Sloan Bernard Bertels Carl Fecht

Second Man Held in Road Deaths

In Joplin Missouri two men face second degree murder and theft charges tied to a September 5 traffic crash that killed four people. Freddie Chambers 31 and Ray Collins 26 are held on 50000 bond as the stolen camper allegedly broke free and collided with a car. Collins was found in the camper. Chambers surrendered to authorities.

Joplin Freddie Chambers Ray Collins Diamond Jerry Carman Neosho Ned S. Neff Goodman Brenda Joyce Lane Seneca Carman Brenda Sue Collins Chambers Newton County

Stephen Vomund Ends His Army Service

Martinsburg notes Stephen Bernard Vomund third son of Linton Vomund completes service arriving Lambert Air Field St Louis meets relatives calls from Ft. Dix he volunteered December 9 1970 trained as a tanker in armor served in Germany since May 9 1971 completed diploma from Big Bend Community Jr. College Moses Lake Washington plans further education plus other local notices of relatives visits and Labor Day activity across Martinsburg Missouri and adjoining areas.

Martinsburg Stephen Bernard Vomund Linton Vomund Lambert Air Field St. Louia Larry Vomund Scott Carl Janette Vomund Brenda Wright Ft. Dix N.J States St. Louis Germany Big Bend Community Jr. College Moses Lake Wash

Schramm Opens Centralia Demo HQ With Caravan

Centralia Democratic Committee will open a headquarters Monday at the Drew Real Estate office on Highway 22 near Allen Street. Lt. Gov. candidate Jack Schramm is expected to attend with other Democratic hopefuls. opening at 5:30 p.m. includes refreshments and a meet-and-greet.

Centralia Democratic Committee Brenda Johnston Jack Schramm Drew Real Estate Highway 22 Allen Street Schramm Columbia

Jefferson City Considers Raising Fines

Jefferson City council weighs raising maximum fines for ordinance violations from 100 to 500 dollars to empower the city judge and align with recent legislature and Supreme Court guidance. City Attorney James P. Dalton notes the change increases leeway for penalties and jail terms where applicable.

Jefferson City Dalton Fan Tenstin Affonena Nathar Leglaly Velghouo CTI Witte James P. Dalton U.S. Supreme Court

Columbia Farmer Granted Probation by U S Judge

A 48 year old Columbia farmer was placed on probation for three years by Judge William R. Collinson in U S District Court in Kansas City. William Leroy Lind pleaded guilty April 24 to making false statements June 21 1968 to the Commodity Credit Corporation. The judge had ordered a 60 day study and evaluation term for Lind.

Columbia Kansas City William R. Collinson U.S. District Court William Leroy Lind Commodity Credit Corporation Collinson Lind

Wellsville R-1 levy trimmed as valuation rises

Wellsville-Middletown R-1 school levy reduced from 3.50 to 3.35 per hundred dollars August 31 following Montgomery County valuation gains. Supt. Clithero led the budget revision for 1972-73, estimating receipts at 7.2 million, 14.3% above prior valuation. The lowered levy preserves revenue, though state funds drop about 10,000 and utility/railroad taxes around 5,000. The district may raise the rate back to 3.50 in future years without a public vote.

Wellsville Wellsville - Middletown Board of Education Montgomery County Supt Carroll Clithero

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Monroe Ione Ranadell Donald Bryan Audrain Hospital Donald Glenn Bryan Jr Andrew Lee Patty Clem Alva Clem Glenn Bryan Pauline Smithey Monroe City Madison Holliday Middle Grove Rouse Paria Clyde White Audrain Medical Center Williar Vanlandingham Friendship Circle Unitd Methodist Church Ken Vincin Paris Rebekah Lodge Frances Rouse Jim Wells St. Joseph Stephen Vomund Mrs Homer McCully William Martin Bolchow, Mo Leah B. Diggs Maurine Dillard Clifford Peery Laddonia Robert Brueggeman Dennis Union, Mo Josephine Dubbert Vietnam Arizona Orlando Blass Fennewald Ed Jacobi John Jacobi’s Allen Freese Kirkwood John Arens Clarence Pursifall Julia Pursifull Jane Currie Florissant Tommy Pursifull Ferguson Alley Springs, Mo George Anna Erwin Wayne McGrew Brangon Silver Dollar City George Pursifull Southwest Missouri State University Springfield Carl Wieschhaus Herman Wieschhaus Anna Force Gene Arens Noel Arens Fort Leonard Wood Lawrence Arens Charles Thornley Joseph Arndt Marilyn John Gibbons Frank Noonan Rogers, Ark Rogers Gibbons Bill Standley Arlington Tex Girl Scout Cadette United Methodist Church Forever Young Club City Hall C.M. McKenzie David Morrison Harry Munson Karin Burnham Rainbow Assembly No Barbara Lorton Joe Ingram E. Ray Brown Kristie Hansen Grand Hope The Grand Assembly of Missouri International Order of Rainbow For Girls Bety Young Tawny Estes Becky Ingram Ketha Keyton Charity Devie Potts Hope Debbie Cash Faith Robert Hagerty Hagerty United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Don Bobbitt Wesleyan Service Guild Charles Popeck John Rolfe God Kenneth Dodson Europe William Reinhardt Jeff City Helments Thoenen’s Sporting Goods South Side Black & Decker Power & Stanley Mexico Lumber Co Hwy Mexico, Mo Mel Storch Ford Inc Ford Vandalia Bowling Green Pittsburgh Gamble Paint & Glass United Methodist - Presbyterian Joash John Keighley Keighley Parkin John Blain Debo Cabin Salt River Wellsville Senior Citizens Club Ivy Koester Maude Erickson Fred Keighley Earl Padgett Bourbon, Mo Larry Reidt Spanish Lake Robert (Todd) Hurshman R. R. Peveler David Lee Peveler Karen Ann DeOrnellas R. E. Peveler Olivet Methodist Church Highway 15 Moberly Bill Peveler Bellflower Orve Spires Dennis Harris Linn, Mo Linn Technical College Bobby Lewis Mark Poole Rusty Lewis H. Ei. McClain Old Threshers Mily Pleasant Iowa Earl Smith J. W Ned) Clement Leslie Smith Leslie Charlotte Clement Table Rock Harry Brandenburg Martha Washington Order of Eastern Star Lana Winter Jonesburg Ralph Debo Leta Johnston Dorothy Winn Helen Brothers Edith Barret William Crouch James Gilbert Middletown Masonic Hall McKittrick Debo Johnston Charles A. Parkin Iit Shane and Scott Wheaton, Ill Logan Pharmacy ABC Television Citizens Savings Association Jefferson & Liberty Sts Pearl Seat Ai Atari Ford Ltd Brougham Chrysler Jefferson
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