Dec 18, 2011 | Springfield News Leader
10-year-old leads drive to get cards to veterans
Blake Lantz, 10, licks the Christmas cards that he purchased and had others sign, in his home in Monroe City, for veterans hospitalized about 70 miles away in Columbia.
10-year-old leads drive to get cards to vets
Like most 10-year-olds, Blake Lantz of rural northeast Missouri is anxious about the holidays.
More INDEECO jobs coming to Monroe City
INDEECO , an electric heating and control systems company, announced Wednesday that it is expanding its Monroe City operations and will add 85 jobs as a result of the consolidation of its Meadville, PA, and Boonville, MO, plants.
Indeeco, an electric heating equipment manufacturer, plans to cut costs by consolidating two plants into its Monroe City, Mo., location, which is about 125 miles northwest of St.