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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1974

Page

9

Weather, obits and public safety in Missouri town

Official 7:00 a.m readings show temps from 39 to 62 with a 62 high prior day and 39 at 7 a.m. Forecasts predict cloudy nights, a 30 percent rain chance Tuesday, and highs near 70 in Missouri. Hospital notices list admissions, births, and dismissals in Audrain County. sheriff reports include thefts and DUI cases. traffic accidents are documented along with court actions and market reports for Missouri livestock and Chicago commodities.

Ledgerland Missouri Missouri Livestock Market Center Dept. of Agr MNS Roger Parker Chicago — Board of Trade Chicago Middle West Chicago Board of Trade

Kennedy Ends Presidential Bid Not Running in 1976

Senator Kennedy said there is no circumstance that would alter his decision and will run for re election to the Senate in 1976. He is sole surviving son of Joseph P Kennedy and guardian of his slain brothers’ children. His son Edward Jr. lost part of a leg last year to bone cancer. He faced hecklers and mixed reviews on campaigns and a busing controversy, with implications tied to Chappaquiddick. He noted he would not avoid questions about Chappaquiddick if he chose not to run.

Indiana California Kennedy Chappaquiddick

Market dips after rate cut hopes fade

New York stocks reversed early gains as a hoped reduction in the prime lending rate did not occur. The noon Dow fell 3.29 points to 667.47 while advances led declines 2 to 1 on the New York Stock Exchange.

Stock Market New York New York Stock Exchange

Air Commission to Hear Variance Requests From Four Firms

Missouri Air Conservation Commission in Kansas City will review variance requests from Di dion and Sons of St. Peters C E Refractories of Vandalia W H Arnold Log and Lumber Co Hannibal Marion County Milling Co Hannibal and possibly Union Electric Co St Louis The agenda includes a traffic plan progress update a 10 year air quality maintenance plan for St Louis and talks on federal Clean Air Act amendments A public hearing on compliance plans precedes the 1 30 pm meeting except for Didion and Sons which already presented its plan

Jefferson City Missouri Air Conservation Commission Missouri Kansas City Didion and Sons of St. Peters C. E. Refractories Vandalia W. H. Arnold Log and Lumber Co Marion County Milling Co Hannibal Union Electric Co St. Louis Didion and Sons

Deaths New Florence man William Dixon dies at 63

William Otis Dixon 63 of New Florence died at 1 30 a m at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico after a heart attack at home Sunday He was born February 6 1911 in Montgomery County and returned to New Florence a year ago Survived by five Reuters (fragments show continuation)

New Florence William Otis Dixon Audrain Medical Center Mexico Baker Funeral Home Mr. Dixon Montgomery County

Frances Loeffler Dies in Montgomery City at 79

Miss Frances Loeffler 79, longtime Montgomery City resident, died at home after a brief illness. Born June 6, 1895 in Dardennes St Louis County, she was a housekeeper for priests after her father's death and a member of Immaculate Conception Church. Funeral set for 10 a.m. Wednesday at Immaculate Conception, with burial in St Mary’s Cemetery. Visitation after 2 p.m. Tuesday at Schlanker Funeral Home. Rosary at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Survived by two sisters Mrs Agnew Ward and Mrs Lorna Denningmann. several nieces and nephews. Her parents and siblings preceded her in death.

Montgomery City Frances Loeffler Dardennes St. Louis County John Agnes Amptmann Loeffler Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Patrick Dolan Mexico St. Mary’s Cemetery Schlanker Funeral Home Agnew Ward St. Louis Lorna Denningmann East St. Louis

D L McGeorge Of Wellsville Dies At 79

Delbert Lee McGeorge 79 of Route 2 Wellsville died Sunday at Audrain Medical Center Mexico A retired farmer He will be buried in Fairmont Cemetery Middletown Services at Myers Funeral Home 2 pm Tuesday Officiating Rev Clarence Smith He is survived by wife Bessie Phillips son Robert E McGeorge brother Ed McGeorge sister Mrs Mary Summers and two grandsons Marvin and Mark McGeorge He was a Middletown United Methodist Church member.

Wellsville Delbert Lee McGeorge Route 2 Audrain Medical Center Mexico Myers Funeral Home Clarence Smith United Methodist and Presbyterian Church Fairmont Middletown Mr. McGeorge Pike County John Lee Maggie Moore McGeorge Bessie Phillips Robert E. McGeorge Columbia Ed McGeorge Bowling Green Mary Summers New Hartford Marvin Mark McGeorge McGeorge

Retired Hallsville Teacher Edna Tribble Dies

Edna Earle Tribble, 66, of Hallsville died Sunday at Columbia House health care center after living there since January. A retired teacher who worked in Aztec School Kansas City Boone County and O Fallon, she leaves a daughter Beverly McGee and son Raydell Goosby of Columbia, five grandchildren, two brothers Les Tribble and Hope Tribble, a cousin Helen Tribble Roberts, and a late brother. She was a Red Top Christian Church member and Missouri State Teachers Assn. Funeral 1 p.m. Tuesday at Meador and Son Funeral Home Centralia, with burial Red Top Cemetery. visitation at Meadors until services.

Centralia Meador and Son Funeral Edna Earle Tribble Hallsville Columbia House Boone County Earl and Christina Finlay Tribble Aztec School Kansas City O'Fallon Beverly McGee Raydell Goosby Columbia Brent Arlis Pamela Victoria Scott Burton Les Tribble Hope Tribble Independence Helen Tribble Roberts Red Top Christian Church Missouri State Teachers Assn Robert Ho

Kissinger calls for global aid push on food and oil

Kissinger urged a worldwide effort to raise food production by century's end and to address rising oil prices. He outlined Rome conference proposals to boost fertilizer output, fund research, and rebuild reserves while seeking a new understanding between consumers and producers. He blamed deliberate production limits for high oil costs and signaled U.S. openness to investments from oil revenues and producer roles in economic institutions.

Kissinger U.S United States Rome Cern

D H Hart of Bellflower Dies at 89

Denias Hugh Hart 89 of Bellflower died Saturday at Lincoln County Memorial Hospital Troy after a brief stay Visitation is this evening at Jones Funeral Home Bellflower Funeral services are 2 PM Tuesday at Bellflower Methodist Church Rev Raymond R Belfield of Moberly officiating Burial in Bellflower Cemetery Born April 4 1885 near Big Spring son of William Perry and Ema Cundiff Hart Married Viola Utter March 9 1909 She died August 14 1972 Lived much of life in Montgomery County Worked for Walbash Railroad and as track yard foreman at Francis Station near Mexico Began with C B Q railroad in Bellflower March 1905 Retired to a farm near Bellflower 1934 moved to Bellflower 1959 Survivors include three daughters and two grandchildren.

Bellflower Denias Hugh Hart Lincoln County Memorial Hospital Troy Bellflower Methodist Church Raymond R. Belfield Moberly Bellflower Cemetery Jones Funeral Home Big Spring William Perry Ema Cundiff Hart Viola Utter Montgomery County Walbash Railroad Francis Station Mexico Paul Blane Joe Ockerhausen New Florence Mac May St. Ann

Louis K. McGee Rites At Paris

Services for Louis K. McGee 80 who died in Kansas City will be held at Agnew Funeral Home in Paris at 2 p.m. Tuesday. The Rev. Mike Crouch will officiate with burial in Bethel Cemetery Holliday. Pallbearers are Tommy and Lilburn McGee Larry and William LeGrand Ray Blades and Herbert Ragsdale. Born November 1893 in Holliday Monroe County son of the late Elvie and George McGee a Holliday native. McGee a retired carpenter had lived in Kansas City for many years.

Paris Louis K. McGee Kansas City Agnew Mike Crouch Bethel Cemetery Holliday Tommy Lilburn McGee Larry William LeGrand Ray Blades Herbert Ragsdale Mr. McGee Monroe County George McGee Elvie McGee

Wealthy Indian Maharaja Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar Dies

Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar, a renowned Indian Maharaja and one of the wealthiest former rulers, died today in a palace in Bangalore. The prominent figure was noted for his wealth and colorful public persona.

Bangalore India Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar

Burger Injured in Bicycle Accident in Washington

Chief Justice Warren E. Burger remains hospitalized in Washington for tests after breaking a rib and sustaining cuts in a bicycle crash on Friday. Witnesses say he appeared to swerve to avoid a car and was brushed by a vehicle’s fender.

Washington Warren E. Burger

15 Minute Bride Hurt In Wreck In Vandalia

A 9 20 p m Saturday accident in Vandalia sent a bride of about 15 minutes to the hospital. Rosie Yager and Marvin Yager were riders in a pickup driven by Dale Hull when it hit a car driven by Bobby McCurdy. Rosie was treated and released. Connie Holt remained hospitalized with satisfactory condition. No arrest.

Love Street Jefferson John David Qualls Olive St Love Pearl Motor Co Liberty Street Green Boulevard Steven LeRoy Birdsong Route 9 Columbia Debra Sue Huttsell Monroe St Eagle Street Cardinal Street Eagle Jerry Blair Promenade St Blair L. A. Harrison Mc-Con Holt St Vandalia Dave Strassner Rosie Yager Marvin Yager Vandalia Rte. 2 Dale E. Hull Rte. 3 Bobby R. McCurdy Vandalia Rte. 3 Audrain Medical Center Mexico Yager Rosie Lynn Connie Holt Strassner West Home Walnut Streets Troy Powell Larry D. Powell Barbara Carlson Main Street Olive Street Troy Carlson Rowell

Water To Be Cloudy in Southeast Tomorrow

Orville Willis of the Missouri Cities Water Co says residents in southeast Mexico may notice cloudy water tomorrow as the company begins flushing fire hydrants. Flushing will continue tomorrow and Wednesday in the southeast section south of E Monroe and east of 5S Jefferson.

Orville Willis Missouri Cities Water Co Mexico E. Monroe 5S. Jefferson

Mercury Pix Show From Mariner 10 Photos

Unmanned Mariner 10 sent 330 more pictures of Mercury from a Saturday pass, including sunbaked cliffs not seen on the Moon or Mars. The craft skimmed Mercury from 30,000 miles,fthe mission earlier captured 2,000 images during its March dark side fly-by within 430 miles of the planet.

Pasadena Calif Mariner 10 Mercury Solar System Mariner Moon Mars

Haldeman seeks delay in Watergate trial

Former White House aide H R Haldeman asked Chief Justice Warren Burger to postpone the Watergate cover up trial set for Oct 1 until the Supreme Court rules on his challenge to the indictment He contends Congress extended the grand jury term last fall and the Court of Appeals in Washington denied his delay petition.

Washington White House H. R. Haldeman Warren E. Burger Watergate Supreme Court Watergate Building Richard M. Nixon Haldeman Congress Watergate Grand Jury Burger Court of Appeals

Rockefeller 1976 80 presidential ambitions spark questions

Senate hearings spotlight Nelson Rockefeller amid the Nixon and Agnew resignations. James B. Allen presses for clarity on Rockefeller's views and potential conflicts as a future president or vice president. Rockefeller insists his wealth is managed by others and that public service is his sole aim, while acknowledging no intent to amend the Constitution. He reflects on Attica and notes no plan to pardon a president under criminal investigation.

Richard M. Nixon Spiro T. Agnew James B. Allen D-Ala Rockefeller Ford Allen Congress New York Howard M. Cannon D-Nev Cannon United States Attica State Prison

First Flight Of Deserters In Processing

A military charter flight brings 75 deserters to Atterbury Indiana for amnesty processing under President Ford’s plan. Ft. Harrison processed 27 men earlier. 18 more are there. Deserters undergo four days of checks, examinations, and counseling to determine eligibility for clemency or alternative service.

Jerry Garrett Associated Press Atterbury Ind Ford Ft. Benjamin Harrison Indianapolis Harrison Weir Cook Fort Knox Joint Alternative Service Board Ft. Harrison Southeast Asia Roy Wilkins Jesse Jackson ABC Jackson Wilkins Gallup

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