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Mexico Ledger from Mexico, Missouri • Page 5

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Mexico Ledgeri
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Mexico, Missouri
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Chooses England Elemer Szatamari, above, Hungarian Olympic swimmer, is one of the team members reported to have decided to-remain Britain. Two Czechs and 3 Hungarians were sale to have balked at returning behind the Iron Curtain. One of the Hungarians later changed his Telephoto) Not Rosy for Rose American-born Iva Toguri D'Aquino, above, well known as one of 6 women who broaCcast under the name of TokyoTBose, will.be prosecuted for treason, according to a Justice Department announcement. She is shown behind bars in a Yokahama cell in 1945. (NBA Telephoto) Soviet "Frame-Up' Lt.

Robert Drehcr, United States assistant naval attache at Mqscow who was arrested and detained by the Soviet government on a charge of receiving unauthorized information, leaves his home in Washington, The state department branded the charges as a Telephoto) cartoon comic that rmlm Mgfttt al lunoif Agriculture Show Ribbons Announced Individual Garden Products Six stalks of rhubarb, first place, Mrs. J. G. Towne of Rush Hill, second, Mrs. Leslie Freyer of Laddonia, third, Rosie Davenport of Thompson Mo.

Plate of green snap beans, first, Deedy Sue Amick of Mexico; second, W. T. Gant of Thompson; third, Mrs. Forrest Berrey of Mexico. Plate of five cucumbers, first, Don Brooks of Laddonia; second, George Erdel of Martinsburg; third, Deedy Sue Amick of Mexico- Plate of five white onions, first, Mrs.

Herschel Sumpter of Thompson; second, Mrs. John Marietta of Mexico; third, Mrs. Ira Davis of Mexico. Plate of five red or white onions, first, Mrs. Tom Moore of Mexico; second, D.

S. Weaver of Mexico; third, Mrs. F. R. Frit schie of Mexco.

Champion onions, Mrs. Tom Moore of Mexico. Plate of six beets (tops on), first, Tommie Long of Mexico; second, Mrs. Carter Crockett of Mexico; third, O. K.

Moore of Vandalia. Plate of five carrots (tops on), first, Mrs. Oscar Schrader of Martinsburg; second, J. Forrest Brown of Mexico; third, Edgar Conklin'of Benton City. Peck of white irish potatoes (32 in number), first, Herman Geiseker of Martinsburg; second.

Bobbie Schrader of Martinsburg: third, Beldon Newbrough of Par is; fourth, John C. Young of Mexico; fifth, John McClure of Mexico. Peck of red potatoes (32 in number), first. Garth Walker ol Mexico; second, Lee Roy Cleeton of Mexico; third, Louis Fuhrer of Benton City. Champion potatoes, Herman Gieseker of Martinsburg.

Plate of six tomatoes, first. Mrs. Tom Gant of Thompson; second, Mrs. Jesse Bonney of Mexico; third, Leo Grace of Cen tralia; fourth, F. J.

Weaver of Molino. Peck of sweet potatoes, first. Mrs. D. A.

Harwood of Thompson. Heaviest head of cabbage, first. W. T. Gant of Thompson; second, Mrs.

Creel Dillard of Mex ico; third, Georgs Rosenthal 61' Mexico. Best two heads of 'cabbage first, Mrs. Tom Gant of Thomp son; second, Mrs. T. E.

Davenport of Mexico; third, Leo Grace of Centralia. Best three cantaloupes o) muskmelon, first, H. E. Hopkins of Mexico; second, Merle Jones of Thompson; third, Mrs Glen Miller of Thompson. Largest and best pumpkin first, Jimmy Quinlan of Mexico: second, Frank Dollens of Thomp son; third, Neale Seivers of Thompson; fourth, Betty Davis of Mexico.

Largest and best watermelon first, John Wahl of Mexico; second, Fletcher Fuhrer of Benton City; third, Gilbert Wahl of Mexico; fourth, Lon Jones of Thompson. Largest and best cushaw crookneck squash, first, Frank Taylor of WiUiamsburg; second, Frank Brett of Mexico; third, William Bailey of Auxvasse. Largest and best squash excluding Cushaw variety, first, William Bailey of Auxvasse; second, Joe Atkinson of Mexico; third, George Erdel of Martinsburg. JI' a Cnampion squash, William Bailey of Auxvasse, Best six ears of sweet corn, first, Billy' Fairchild of Benton City; second, O. K.

Moore of Van- third, Sam Mundy of Mexico. vfctgir Best six turnips (tops on) first, W. D. Scott of Mexico. Poultry Products Twelve white shell eggs, first, Joe Deimeke of Martinsburg- George Erdel of Martinsburg; third, Mrs.

Tom Moore of Mexico; fourth, Mrs. Henry Son- wait of Rush Hill; fifth, Charles Roberts of Mexico. Twelve brown shell eggs, first Mrs. F. Fuhrer of Benton City; second, Mrs.

Sidney Whanger of Mokane; third, Mrs. C. L. McFadin of Molino; fourth, Gant of Thompson; Herman Geiseker of Martinsburg. Champion eggs, W.

T. Gant of Thompson. Twelve bantam eggs, first, Tommie Long of Mexico; second, Emil Hubert of Mexico. Fruits Plate of five plums, first, Mrs. D.

R. Miller of Rush Hill; second, Mrs. C. L. Hudson of Mexico; third, Mrs.

Elmer Gatewood of Thompson. Plate of five white peaches, first, Marion Crockett of Mexico; second, George Erdel of Martinsburg. Plate of five 'yellow peaches, first, Marion Crockett of Mexico; second, Mrs. Will Godberson of Mexico; third, Mrs. Sidney Whanger of Mokane.

Champion peaches, Marion Crockett of Mexico. Plate of five red apples, first, Tommie Long of Mexico. Plate of five yellow apples, first, Marion Crockett of Mexico. Champion apples, Marion Crockett of Mexico. Plate of white grapes (5 clusters), first, Henry Oliver of Fulton; second, Mrs.

Oscar Schrader of Martinsburg; third, R. F. Ros- snthal of Mexico. Plate of purple grapes (5 clusters), first, Mrs. R.

Fritschie of Mexico; second, Bessie Campbell of Mexico; third, Joe Matthews of Mexico. Champion grapes, Henry Oliver of Fulton. Plate of five pears, first, W. T. Scott of Mexico; second, Marion Crockett of Mexico; third, Mrs.

W. R. Thompson of Laddonia. Honey Quart of extracted honey, first, Ray P. Wood of Mexiqo; second, Mrs.

D. A. Harwood of Thompson; third, R. F. Rosenthal of Mexico; fourth, Eugene Forsee of Mexico.

Best square of comb honey, first, William Blase of Mexico; second, Paul Lierheimer of Mexico; third, 'Johnnie Dudley of Mexico; fourth; R. F. Rosenthal of Mexico. Small Grains Peck of Elliott Cunningham of. Mexico; second, W.

R. Calhoun.pf Mexico; third, A. A. Tuepker of Mexico; fourth, 3am Mundy of Mexico; fifth, Oscar Schrader of Martinsburg. Peck of Clinton oats, first, Charles Gorman of Laddonia; second, George Schutte of Mex- 'co; third, Joe Holtkamp of Mexico; fourth, Louis Fuhrer of Ben- 'on City; fifth, G.

C. Mallory of Thompson. Peck 'of Columbia oats, first. Charles Klusma'n of 'Mexico; second, Earl Home of Mex: co; third, Herbert Schutte of 3enton City; fourth, Lawrence Ameion of Centralia; fifth, Louis Luckner of 'Mexico. Champion oats, Charles Gorman of Peck of first, W.

R. Thompson of' Laddonia. Peck of winter -barley, first, Sid McDhany -of Perry. Small Seeds Peck of sweet clover, first, R. Rosenthal of Mexico; second, Louis Fuhrer of Benton City; H.

C. Dahl of Rush Hill. Peck of Korean- lespedeza, first, 3arl J. Van Home of Mexico; second, Maynard Ameion of Centralia; third, Hugh Newbrough of Mexico. Peck of timothy, -first, Charles Klusman of Mexico; second, Donald Shire of Mexico; third, H.

C. Dahl of Rush Hill. Peck of red top, first, Earl J. Van Home of Mexico; second, Donald Shire of Mexico; third, Harold Quinlan of Mexico. Miscellaneous Bundle of peanuts (6 inches in first, Howard Mongler of Mexico; second, -Lee Franklin of Mexico; third, Jimmie Lierheimer of Mexico.

Bundles of cowpeas (6 inches in first W. A. Berrey of Mexico; second, Lee Franklin of Mexico. Bundle of alfalfa (6 inches in first, F. J.

Weaver of Molino; second, Earl Bell of Mexico; third, Sam Muridy of Mexico. Bundle of. sweet clover (6 in in first W. R. Thompson of Laddonia; second, Leslie Freyer of third, Henry Weins-of Mexico; fourth, Ray Vandiever-of Mexico.

Bundle of red clover (6 inches in first W. R. Thompson of Laddonia; second, Edgar Conklin of Benton City; third, Louis Luckner of Mexico; fourth, Glen Did You Know We Switched to HAERER'S Pasteurised MILK? Why? Because I had heard from So many of my neighbors and friends about how rich it was what a tall cream line and that the dairy was certainly sanitary in every respect. That means a lot and I want- to tell you every one of our family, wants to drink where before they wouldn't when we were taking another land of milk. Get it At Your Nearest Grocers or Order It Delivered to Your Door! Otto Haerer Phone 1157 AND SONS DAIRY 402 W.

Maple Spotswood'of Mexico. Bundle of Korean lespedeza (6 inches in first, W. R. Thompson of Laddonia; second, W. B.

Berry of Mexico; third, Glen Spotswood of Mexico; fourth, Julius Fennewald of Benton City. Bundle of Atlas Sorgo (10 in. in first, W. A. Berrey of Mexico.

Bundle of cane any variety (10 in. in first, John Farris of Mexico; second, W. A. Berrey of Mexico, Stalk of hybrid corn, any variety, with the most ears, first, Gilbert Wahl of Mexico; second, Raymond O'Hanlon of Mexico; third, Charles. Klusman of Mexico; fourth, Mrs.

Paul Day of Mexico; fifth, Harry Blain of Mexico. Stalk of hybrid popcorn with most ears, first, Leo Graco of Centralia; second, Sam Mundy of Mexico; third, George Lierheimer of Mexico. Tallest stalk of corn, first, Earl Bell of Mexico; second, M. A. Fennewald of Benton City; third, J.

C. Leeders of Benton City; fourth, Gilbert Wahl of Mexico; fifth, Arnold Stewart of Mexico. Beet two heads of sunflower, first, H. D. Kossman of Mexico- second, R.

E. Kable of Thompson. Soybean combination to consist of a pint jar of brown or yellow seed, produced in 1947 and a 6 inch bundle grown in 1948, first, Fred Doebelin of Rush Hill; second, George Lierheimer of Mexico; third, Frank Dollens of Thompson; fourth, Pat Mudd of Mexico; fifth, J. E. Byars of Mex- Five Percent Telephone Tax At Car roll ton city council passed an ordinance levying a five per cent tax on the annual gross receipts of the Southwestern Bell Telephone company's business in Carrollton.

The city now levies the same tax on the Gas Service Co. Phone tax revenue is expected to run from 51200 to $1400 annually, to be paid in March and September. Charles P. Romandi, Route 3, recently accepted a position with the A. P.

Green Fire Brick company in the car shop unit. ico; sixth, Ralph Mollet of Mexico; seventh, Paul Lierheimer of Mexico. Miss Pulis To Teach At Bean Creek School Miss Patsy Pulis ras been engaged as teacher of the Bean Creek rural school near Mexico that will open soon. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Pulis, Miss Pulis was graduated from the Mexico high school and has completed two years at the University of Missouri in Columbia. Don Gilman will go to Sedalia Friday to assist other Boy Scouts from the state at the Missouri State Fair. Robert McCann, Paris, has recently accepted a position with the A. P. Green Fire Brick company in the stiff mud unit.

Mexico "(Mo.) Evening Ledger Ppge Aug. 19, 1948 Personal News From Farber Mrs. Don Crow and son spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Crow and family.

Mrs. Haddie Brandon of Aurora, 111., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hawkinson and son, Marion. Mrs.

Etta Doyle spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Louis Trabue of Vandalia. Mr. and Mrs.

Luthur Holbrook and Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Holbrook and son are in California on a three weeks vacation. PRESCRIPTIONS Carefully compounded, exactly as ordered by your doctor from pure fresh drugs. EXPERT PHOTO FINISHING Now at In at 10 out at Same Service Priced Low! Hair Brush For Stubborn, Hard-Jg Ac To-Train Hair! In New Pastel Shades.

Plastic Handle and Styprene Bristle Mexsana Prickly Heat Powder Shop at Reed's For Greater Savings! Greater Values! Clear-Red Blue Red Rose Red MaxFaetorHoBywood 35 Blue Jo? Corn Plasters (Limit one) 25 Nature Remedy Laxative Pills (Limit one) .77 16 20'SITROUX TOILET TISSUE Extra soft Facial Tissue 65 (Limit 8) CLEARANCE SALE! ELECTRIC FANS Polar Cub Fan 8-ineh Polar Cub Fan 10-inch 13.95 Polar Cub 0scillatina 1Wnch 8.95 '17 95 Polar Cub Oscillating 10.95 Eskimo Fan Emerson Oscillating 14.95 17.35 G.E. Emerson Oscillating Fan 12.95 3-speed oscillating, DEODORANT regular $1.00 jar Now Gr pin ifj phn lax United Wyeth Pen Stix PENICILLIN STICK for MASTITIS Box of 6 for 2 CUP ALUMINUM DRIPOLATOR 98" THERMOS LUNCH KITS pr. size $249 Richard Hudnui Enriched Creme SHAMPOO A smooth liquid Cream With Egg for extra Gentle Cleansing 9 Created by Famous Richard Hudnut n.oo Federal Tax Exempt. $319 Helena Rubinstein Cologne Compact SJ50 Lee's Gizzard Capsules Pullet Size 100 for Hemorhogie Septcemia Bacterin 10 doses Water White Mineral Oil extra heavy pint SMEAR No. 62 Screw Worm Killer ALARM CLOCK Max Factor Panstick Make-Up Lee's Flock Wormer 8 oz.

can Phen-o- Vine Sheep Drinch gal. $495 5 Ib. bag Epsom Salts 50c Cornell Liniment Washing Powder Sale U.25 Baby Food Tooth Paste 75c Johnson's Liquid WAX Paste S1.50 LYDIA PINKHAM'S Yeg. Comp. 109 $1.25 PHENODTNE' 'Pain Tablets' Box of 100 59c Pint Size Hudson INSECT SPRAYER Sale Price a Vitalis HAIR TONIC RED HOT COUPON BRONZE POT CLEANERS I I I Won't Scratch Skin.

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Years Available:
1887-1977