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Missourians mark Congressman Jerry Litton's legacy at memorial event

Officials will host a remembrance event for former U.S. Representative Jerry Litton on August 3 in Chillicothe. The public gathering honors the congressman who died in a 1976 plane crash while campaigning for U.S. Senate.

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Posted 18d ago · Based on reporting by Google News — Statewide Events

A commemorative event honoring former U.S. Representative Jerry Litton is scheduled for August 3 in Chillicothe. The public is invited to attend this remembrance.

The gathering will honor the congressman, who passed away in a 1976 plane crash. Litton was campaigning for a U.S. Senate seat at the time of his death.

The event aims to acknowledge Litton's contributions and legacy. Full reporting is available from the original source.

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