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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1974

Page

6

Joe Pettit Heads Clarence Cannon Committee

At a Clarence Cannon Conference meeting in Macon on September 3, Joe Pettit head basketball coach at Mark Twain High School was named chair of the Conference Basketball Committee by President Kelly Rodgers. The assembly listed district staff and student leaders, and announced admission fees for games at all conference schools.

Bob Mount Macon Joe Pettit Mark Twain Senior High School Kelly Rodgers Clarence Cannon Highland Louisiana Centralia South Shelby Monroe City Palmyra Mark Twain Fayette School of Missions Rebecca Oliver MYF Moorehouse Colony Missouri Huntsville

Montgomery Study Club Honors Three Women

The Montgomery Study Club of Montgomery City and MFWC honored three women with state certificates for pioneering roles: Mrs. Walter McQuie Jr., Mrs. Jeff Henderson, and Mrs. B. A. Reed Jr. The club, recognized fourth in the Community Improvement contest for the Montgomery City Park project, plans a rummage sale for Oct. 12 and notes fall convention in Vandalia Oct. 2-3. World War I veterans meet Oct. 15 with speaker Mr. Dodge. a get well card is sent to Mrs. Bob Waggoner.

Montgomery City Dorothy Borchelt Montgomery Study Club MFWC Borchelt Area Foods University of Missouri Extension Center Marjorie Oliver Dorothy Miller State Federation Walter McQuie Jr Jeff Henderson B. A. Reed Jr State of Missouri Federation of Womens Clubs Montgomery City Park Vandalia Bob Waggoner Bob Boehmler Howard Brooks Henry Hustel Montgomery County Dodge Department of Missouri Kansas City

Leaner Beef In New Grading Rules Announced

Washington AP reports the Agriculture Department unveiled proposed rules to lower fat content for higher beef grades. The change could boost eligible Choice beef by up to 20 percent and aims for uniform grading. Officials say taste may be slightly less juicy but leaner beef could be more nutritious and cut producer costs by reducing feeding time.

Washington Agriculture ‘Department Usda Livestock John C. Pierce

Missouri House Praises 4-H Clubs in Resolution Lineup

Three resolutions adopted by the Missouri House commend 4-H in the 77th General Assembly session. They celebrate the program’s 60th state anniversary, the 25th anniversaries of IFYE and the Missouri 4-H Foundation, and note historic origins in Iron County in 1914. Bond is to sign Sept 17 with Ed Bohl and Frank Graham present.

Columbia Missouri Missouri House of Representatives 77Th General Assembly Ed Bohl Harrisonville Iron County Frank Graham University of Missouri- Columbia Missouri International Bond Bohl, Graham

Cauthorn Club Starts Bicentennial Series in Laddonia

The Cauthorn Club met with seven members two guests and one child present. Talks on George Washington opened a bi centennial series as Mrs McCluggage led the talk. Hostess prize went to Mrs Pauline Wybrant and games were won by Mrs McCluggage. Next meeting set for Oct 9 at 2 pm. Refreshments served by host.

Cauthorn Club William Woolfolk Pauline Wyrant Dale Raleigh Matthew Woolfolk Carver Brown Amelia Christopher John Puckett Rollie Pierce McCluggage George Washington United States Pauline Wybrant Irvin Gruer Faye Welch Mary Gallon Elmer Johnson Goodwater Merrimakers Club Audrain Hospital Mexico Ray Davenport Delbert Sudbrook Kenneth Dodgson Rebekah Lodge District 21 Jefferson City Home At Liberty Dodson Mexico Rebekah Lodge Beulah Nichols Pat Humphrey Fulton Inogene Byars Columbia Martha Turner Also Alvertta Waltz Eldon

Centralia Mini Tractor Pull Benefits Cancer Family

Centralia Young Farmers sponsor a mini-tractor and four wheel drive pickup pull on Sunday to raise funds for the James H. Reams family, with $1 donations and entry fees of 5 for trucks and 1 for mini-tractors. The event starts at 2 p.m. weigh-in 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at Oliver Brothers, awarding first to third places. Contact Bob Trask at 682-3933 for details.

Centralia James H. Reams Oliver Brothers Bob Trask

War Powers Act Is Unconstitutional Says Eagleton

Missouri Senator Thomas Eagleton argues in his forthcoming book that the 1972 War Powers Resolution unconstitutionally surrenders Congress authority on war decisions. He says changes left the measure as an after‑the‑fact tool, granting the president control once military action begins and delaying needed authorization.

Eagleton Jefferson City, Mo Congress Missouri Thomas F. Eagleton Senate Eagleton Claims Conference Committee U.S

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