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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1974

Page

2

Mexico Chamber of Commerce hosts legislative breakfast

Ledgerland praises democracy in action as Mexico Chamber of Commerce hosts a series of four legislative breakfasts. The third event highlighted State Senator Norman Merrell and State Representative James Lemon. the next breakfast is May 7 with venue to be announced and open to the public.

Ledgerland Mexico Chamber of Commerce Norman Merrell James Lemon Mexico Jefferson City Chamber

End of Day Reflections on Heaven and Joy in Spirit

A religious reflection contrasts daily struggles with the greater joy of eternal happiness, citing Luke 10 20 and urging believers to rejoice that their names are written in heaven rather than in worldly success.

Equal Rights Amendment debated by Open Forum editor

Melba Davenport argues against the Equal Rights Amendment, questioning its morality and necessity. She cites existing laws from 1963 to 1972, warns of federal overreach, and urges states to preserve their own laws and regional governance, urging that lawmaking remain with the legislative branch.

Open Forum Leger E.R.A R.A U.S Washington Legislative Department Melba Davenport

Railroad in Monroe County Appeals for Financially Sound Status

The Norfolk and Western Railroad serving Paris and Monroe County is highlighted as one of the few healthy lines in the United States. The piece notes seven major Eastern railroads are in different stages of reorganization due to ongoing financial pressures.

Monroe County Norfolk & Western Railroad Paris United States Eastern

Norfolk & Western praised for strong finances in region

The editor lauds Norfolk & Western for its solid financial health, noting it as one of the few area railroads in good shape and crediting local Monroe Countians in executive roles within the system. Also lists birthday greetings for residents Ellen Deann Burnett Estill Foster Stacie Scott and others, with a Martinsburg twins mention.

Norfolk & Western Ellen Deann Burnett Estill Foster Stacie Scott Camille Cimons Winterhalter Phillip Williams Juanita Langford Joe Johnston Jr John J. Nowlan Wanda Leach O. Don Fountain Mike Pollard Jack Swatek Marjorie Hagan Michael Fair Potts L. F. Wegener John Wayne Baker Lawrence and Louis Fennhewald Martinsburg

Ann Landers Advice Column Snoring and Love Advice

Dear Ann Landers shares a tale of alternate nostril breathing for snoring relief and offers guidance on marital trust and dating a junior partner at a law firm. The column advises discussing estate matters early, evaluating a partner’s fidelity, and waiting to marry until education is complete.

Ann Landers Greg Linda

Meaning Of Poor Circulation In Your Health Question

A reader asks about swollen ankles and poor circulation while remaining active. Dr Thosteson explains that leg swelling may signal various underlying causes such as arterial hardening, varicose veins, heart weakness, or kidney issues, each requiring different relief prospects and diagnostic checks.

Buerger

Medical Q and A and puzzle style reader notes

This cropped page covers medical questions about swelling ankles caffeine in tea versus coffee and vitamin E claims, plus a reader hydrocele inquiry. It includes brief medical guidance, comments on treatment options, and a list puzzle items with numbered clues. The tone mirrors a 20th century newspaper health column.

Saturday Children's TV Lineup and Sports Schedule Shifts

Channel 9 will offer Saturday morning children's programming for several weeks with Letter People Magic Tea Pot Mister Rogers 9:00 10:00 a.m. and Hodgepodge Lodge Sesame Street 11:30 a.m. Electric Company 12:30 p.m. A 1:15 p.m. Braves Reds game on stations 5 8 10 and a 1:30 p.m. Celtics Braves NBA playoff on 4 7 13 Expanded listings include Drama Lone Wolf at noon on Channel 4 7 13 and films. CBS NBC and network shows fill late afternoon and evening with Jazz and westerns also noted.

Channel 9 Yugo Slavia Atlanta Braves Cincinnati Reds Boston Celtics Buffalo Braves Judy Garland Wide World of Sports

Television listings and highlights for tonight

Pro skiing championships and NCAA wrestling championships lead a night of sports and film with Shooting Gatsby behind the scenes at 4 00 5 The Greensboro Open third round at 4 00 on 11 and Breast Cancer Where We Are at 6 30 on 8 ABC Movie Maneater with Richard Basehart and Ben Gazzara at 7 00 on 2 3 17 NBC Movie A Shot In The Dark at 8 00 on 5 8 10 Carol Burnett hour at 9 00 on 4 7 13 The listings also include a long slate of classic films and time slots across channels with various ratings and year notes.

Greensboro ABC Richard Basehart Ben Gazzara NBC Peter Sellers Pink Panther Carol Burnett Abbott and Costello Mary T Bobby Goldsboro Moore Death Valley Porter Wagoner Bob Newhart Jimmy Dean Avengers Bill Cosby Owen Nashville Marshall Partridge Carol Burnett Regis Philbin

Sunday TV Listings and Palm Sunday Observances

Sunday Ledgerland station guide highlights Palm Sunday services at Christ Church Cincinnati and Easter programming across channels. Key items include The King at 9:00 a.m., Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints conference at 10:00 a.m., Aloha Classic basketball in Honolulu, and Trenton 200 auto race at 1:00 p.m., plus hockey and NBA playoff telecasts, and various sports and religious programs through the day.

Cincinnati Christ Church Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Honolulu Capital Bullets NY Knicks Germany Oral Roberts

Willer signs to Missouri and county campaign notes

Tom Willer, 6-3, commits to the University of Missouri football program and earns a scholarship. E K MacFarlane becomes Audrain County campaign chair for Ethan Shepley Republican governor bid. Col. and Mrs. Stribling head to Europe for a month as windstorm causes substantial Audrain County damage.

Mexico Tom Willer University of Missouri Willer E. K Ted) MacFarlane Eugene Sr Audrain County Ethan Shepley MacFarlane A. P. Green Fire Brick Co Jeffersonian Republican Club Charles R. Stribling Europe

Centralia Gono Chance plaque on Sunnydale TV program

A recognition plaque for Centralian Gono Chance will appear in a TV show taped last October at Sunnydale Academy and airing on Channel 17 in Columbia this Sunday at 10 30 AM. The Heritage Singers of British Columbia perform the program, sponsored by the interfaith American Religious Town Hall Meeting Inc. Over 1000 spectators, including many Centralia residents, attended the taping last fall. The show runs in two half hour segments with one airing this Sunday and the second on Sunday April 14 at 10 30 AM. Pastor R W Leiske of Dallas, Sunnydale alumnus and vice president of the sponsor, coordinated production.

Centralia Centralian Gono Chance Sunnydale Academy Channel 17 Columbia Heritage Singers of British Columbia American Religious Town Hall Meeting, Inc Centralia Area Mr. Chance R.W. Leiske Dallas Sunnydale American Religious Town Hall Meeting

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