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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1970

Page

13

Monroe County Murderer Tries Again To Defy Judge's Word

The long crime story details Raymond Patrick and co conspirators, including Douglas Thompson and Ronald Patrick, with multiple past escapes from Missouri prisons. It recounts the Foltz murder case, Pontoon lines of evidence, the 1966 and 1968 escapes, and Judge White's 1970 rulings, set against the backdrop of Monroe County and Jefferson City.

Monroe County Monroe Ronald Paul Patrick Douglas Wayne Thompson Ladwit Missouri James Lewis Grove Roy B Ladwin Meriwether Moreau Foltz Jefferson City Patrick Church Marcellre White Fuller Tory Pat Pat-mother Attrick

Miss Oklahoma Fiddles To Miss America Talent Win

Miss Oklahoma Judy Adkins won a talent competition at Atlantic City leading to her candidacy for Miss America 1971. She plays violin and is a sophomore at Oklahoma State University. Miss Hawaii Kathleen O Sullivan, 36-27-37, in a white bathing suit, won the first swimsuit prize.

Atlantic City Judy Ad Ams Vic Oklahoma Hawaii Kathleen Puani O'Sullivan O’sullivan Miss Adams Cushing Okla Hot Canary

Fall Clothing Appeal Aids World Hunger Effort

Mexico area churches launch the Fall Clothing Appeal for Church World Service from Sept 26 to Oct 4. Sponsored by the Mexico Ministerial Alliance volunteers collect clothing and blankets at local church sites. Rev. Edward Malzer and Rev. Terry Moore lead the effort noting great need. Missouri aims to ship 175000 pounds in 1970, but only 50000 pounds have been received so far.

Mexico Area Church World’ Service Mexico

Six Mexicaans Will Attend Many Meeting

Six Mexicaans head to the Missouri Municipal League meeting in St Louis September 15 18 for seminars and discussions. Attendees include Fae Lowry Nell Nielsen Gil Patrick Earl Jones Warner Williams and Leonard Snyder with Williams on the resolutions committee studying proposals and policies.

Missouri Municipal League St. Louis Fae Lowry Nell, Nielsen Gil Patrick Earl Jones Warner Williams Leonard Snyder Williams The League

First American shells reach German soil in 1944 Aachen

On this date in 1944 near Aachen the U S First Army fired the first American shells onto German soil in World War II. Also in 1848 Elias Howe of Spencer Mass patent for the sewing machine.

Aachen Germany U.S. First Army Elias Howe Spencer Mass

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