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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1977
Page
3
Mexico and Audrain County business data are presented for October and November. The feature summarizes local economic indicators, retail activity, and employment trends, highlighting shifts in commerce across the two counties with emphasis on notable firms and market segments.
Robert W. Harmon outlines the Oct 1 setup for the Utility Systems Division in the new Construction and Maintenance Products Engineering Department. The org includes Edward West Edward Dziedzic Franklin Myers William Rhinehart Clayton King and liaison with William G. Wilson and Chance subsidiaries abroad.
Audrain and Montgomery Counties saw unemployment insurance benefits rise in August totaling 58532 dollars, up 8199 from July but 10872 less than August of last year. Audrain received 42124 dollars and Montgomery 16408, while statewide payments fell to 11860979 dollars from 13878728 in July.
Centralia based A B Chance Company paid a total of 140 in suggestion awards to three employees for ideas submitted through the Chance system. Annie VanHooser received 85, Bill McAllister 50, and Allen Benson 5. The year’s awards total 3,480 for 122 approved suggestions. 185 employees have submitted ideas this year.
Six area men joined more than 400 delegates at MFA Oil Co. 48th annual meeting held at Good Time Country in Columbia. Attendees from the area included Clarence Groves of Mexico, William E. Snell of Centralia, David Carter of New Florence, Glenn Bryan of Paris, Bob Cotton of Perry, and William J. Trower of Vandalia. R A Young, executive vice president, announced 1977 sales exceeded $120 million, with gains across all products.
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