Guard moves on to Chillicothe

Tuesday, December 11, 2007 | 4:12 p.m. CST
BY MISSOURIAN STAFF

COLUMBIA — Fifty members of the Missouri National Guard, stationed briefly at the Columbia Armory in anticipation of icy weather, are now headed to Chillicothe, said Capt. Tammy Spicer.

As of noon Tuesday, the 50-member dispatch was on its way to the north-central Missouri town of about 9,000.

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