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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1975

Page

10

Johnston Heads Rural Wellsville Fire Assn

Freddie Johnston elected president of the Wellsville Rural Fire Association at the annual meeting. He succeeds John Hird. Paul Angel continues as secretary treasurer. Raymon Woodson and Lawrence Wortman are named to District 4 terms. Mike Shire re-elected for City of Wellsville.

Wellsville Freddie Johnston Claude Peery Lindell Hildebrand Bill Burkhalter Diggs Wildlife Area Paul Angel John Hird Don Shoup Mike Shire

Auxvasse Declared Official Bicentennial Community

City park ceremonies designated Auxvasse as a official Bicentennial Community. Dr William Parrish of the Missouri Bicentennial Commission presented the flag to Mayor Arthur Gresham and a certificate to Mrs Robert Simpson. Magistrate Judge Patrick Horner urged rededication to the founders ideals. Gifts were given to Miss Florence LaFon and Clayton Hook. Mrs A H Domann was honored as an outstanding woman of the community.

Auxvasse William Parrish Arthur Gresham Warren Moser Robert Simpson Patrick Horner Florence LaFon Clayton Hook A. H. Domann

Mexico Ceodger publication details and rates

Mexico Ceodger lists publication schedule daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri. It provides postage and subscription rates by method and region including annual, semi annual, and quarterly options. It notes carrier and mail delivery areas, armed forces rates, and office hours.

Washington St Mexico Audrain APO

Paris Personal News Highlights from Miriam Vanhuss

MR AND MRS JOE VANHUSS returned from a visit with son in Dallas TEX. Autumn Leaves Senior Citizens club hosted a carry in at NECAC Center with 37 members Sept 11. Birthdays listed for Lillian Wyatt Ivy Garnett Virginia Rector Bessie Hawkins Omer Hamilton Florence Dumbauld Mr Rogers Wilma Crook Florence Bodine.

Autumn Leaves Senior Citizens Club NECAC Lillian Wyatt Ivy Garnett Virginia Rector Bessie Hawkins Omer Hamilton Florence Dumbauld Mr. Rogers Wilma Crook Florence Bodine Mrs. Roe Peg Hollingsworth Roy Robinson Daisy Hill Nettie Armstrong Monroe Manor Senior Citizens Aide Monroe County Nursing Service Senior Citizens Senate Wentzville Crook Medicare Monroe County Kroger Company Kroger Lillian Deaver Margaret Powers Anne Smithey Paris Josephine Ware Maurene Barnhouse Moberly Arrow Rock

Abzug Signals Senate Bid Odds For 1970

New York Representative Bella Abzug said her chances of running for the Senate next year are very good. Abzug, a leading feminist and Democrat, discussed the possible campaign amid questions about party strategy and the field.

New York Bella Abzug Senate

High Hill Dedicates New Church Sanctuary

The dedication of St. John's United Church of Christ in High Hill occurred Sept 7 with about 605 attendees. Rev Clarence M Higgins delivered the sermon. others included Rev Paul Stock, Rev John Masters, Dr Raymond Bizer, and Aubrey Decker. The congregation, organized 1887, now numbers 246 with a sanctuary seating 330 and facilities for education and fellowship.

High Hill St. John's John Masters First United Church of Christ Lebanon St. John’s Raymond Bizer Herbert Ziercher

Vermont Deer Overpopulation Frustrates Biologists

Vermont biologists call the deer crisis a failure of nature to balance the herd. With about 200000 deer and a past overharvest ban on female hunting, starvation and vehicle deaths rise. Forest damage nears $1 million as deer move onto farms for winter survival.

Vermont Montpelier Nature Baloney Ben Day New Hampshire Day Vermont Fish and Game Department

Young Hunter Killed in Accidental Shot

In Armstrong Missouri a 14 year old, Chuckie Campbell, died after a bolt action 20 gauge shotgun discharged at his home Sunday. City Marshal Jack Koffman said Campbell and four friends were hunting when his father ordered gun cleaning. The gun fired, hitting Campbell in the groin. authorities suspect a faulty firing mechanism.

Armstrong Jack Koffman Chuckie Campbell Koffman Campbell

Ten Die In Missouri Weekend Traffic Toll

The Associated Press reports at least ten killed in Missouri road crashes over the weekend. Incidents include a four-vehicle crash on Missouri 25 near Delta with four victims, a two-car east side crash in Missouri City killing a 97 year old woman and a three month old baby, and several single vehicle or head on crashes across Norman Humphreys Arnold and Callaway County.

Associated Press Missouri Delta Huey P. Sanders Chaffee Donna Sue Sumpter Perkins Herbert J. Trankle Harold L. Macke Leopold Highway Patrol Trankle Sanders Kansas Citions Hedwig Vogel David Wayne Langley James Langley Norman L. Johnson Humphreys Roger James Thebeau Arnold St. Louis Martin E. Rice Carrollton Callaway County Rt Fulton Rice

Youth Killed In Callaway County Wreck

A Missouri Highway Patrol report says 18 year old Martin E. Rice of Carrollton was killed when his car slid through a curve on Callaway County route UU near Fulton and overturned into a creek. Passenger Paul Tang, 18, of Amado Aziz, sustained injuries and was taken to Callaway County Hospital.

Fulton Missouri Highway Patrol Callaway County Martin E. Rice Carrollton Paul FE. Tang Amado Aziz Rice

Foreign Grain Sales Push Use Of Metrics

Washington AP notes U S crop data and exports to Russia rely on metric tons, while farm trade still measures in bushels with weights varying by grain. It explains bushels per metric ton for wheat corn barley and oats, and the USDA reports include metric equivalents alongside traditional figures.

Washington U.S Russia Europe Agriculture Department Soviet Union USDA

Gowon seeks return to study politics at Warwick University

Former Nigerian leader General Yakubu Gowon, living with friends in London after a nine year rule, expresses desire to resume study in politics. The Sunday Times notes Gowon, who attended Sandhurst, has visited Warwick University with a strong political department.

London Yakubu Gowon The Sunday Times Gowon Warwick University England Sandhurst Military Academy

Centralia 4-H Plans After Wiener Roast and Meeting

Centralia 4-H Club with forty eight members and parents met at Leon Swiney Farm on Sept 8 for a wiener roast camp fire and regular meeting. Distributions of Centralia Fair checks and report forms were noted due this month. A nomination committee of Diana and Nancy Swiney Roxie Parker Nathan Martin and Kay Bettenhausen was appointed. The club will attend 4-H Sunday at Baptist Church on Oct 5 meeting at 10 15 and donating to the church library. A separate Adda Member Club met Sept 9 at Mrs C C Coxs home with five members and one guest Mrs Dora Bagley planning a joint get together with five other Exten sion clubs in Sturgeon area. Next meeting set for Mrs Nadine Garris ons home.

Centralia 4-H Leon Swiney Farm Diana Nancy Swiney Roxie Parker Nathan Martin Kay Bettenhausen Baptist Church ADDA C. C. Cox Dora Bagley Sturgeon Nadine Garrison

Warrenton Deputy Quits Juvenile Job

Rodney T. Nebel announces the resignation of John Warren Seeley as deputy juvenile officer for the 12th judicial circuit covering Audrain Montgomery and Warren counties. Seeley leaves after several years in Warrenton to join Boonslick Regional Planning Commission citing low pay and long hours.

Rodney T. Nebel 12Th Judicial Circuit John Warren Seeley Audrain Montgomery Warren Seeley Warrenton Boonslick Nebel

Meat Imports From Down Under Soar in July

Meat imports from Australia and New Zealand surged in July, lifting the year’s total to over 707 million pounds. The volume, mostly low grade beef for hamburger and other products, avoided formal quotas via voluntary agreements to stay under 1.18 billion pounds. With five months left in 1975, July’s share amounted to about 60 percent of the annual allocation, aligning with government plans.

Washington Australia New Zealand Agriculture Department U.S

Missouri panel eyes filing rule for party committee candidates

The Missouri Elections Commission tentatively ruled that candidates for county party committees must file all reports under the new campaign disclosure law, with final approval needed. Debate centered on whether exempting committee candidates would create a loophole, as sponsors noted their influence on endorsements and potential campaign funding. Republican and Democratic leaders offered mixed views on the ruling’s impact on participation. Dr. Robert Karsch defended the action, noting public outcry often follows new laws.

Point Lookout Missouri Elections Commission Charles Walier Christopher S. Bond Republican Party Lowell McCuskey Linn

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