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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1972

Page

2

Editorial recommends governor candidates in Ledgerland race

The Ledger endorses Kit Bond of Mexico as the best Republican for governor and Ed Dowd of St. Louis as the top Democrat, urging Missouri voters to participate. It argues voting is vital and warns against forced participation, urging individuals to exercise their franchise or abstain if truly uninterested.

the Ledger Kit Bond Mexico Edward L. Dowd St. Louis FBI William S. Morris Joseph Teasdale Kansas City Ed Dowd St. Louis City Missouri Ledgerland

Forgive as Christ Forgave Us in Brotherly Love

A brief moral exhortation citing Colossians 3 13 urging forgiveness among believers. It emphasizes learning to forgive as God forgives in Christ and maintaining brotherly love through mercy and forbearance.

Christ

Hair styling debate over Pageant Sidelights article

Mexico MO Ledger letters discuss hair in a pageant and defend local salons. Josephine Littrell from 703 S Washington objects to a line praising contestants without professional stylists. The editor clarifies intent was praise for contestants’ effort, not a dismissal of stylists.

Ledger Mexico Josephine Littrell Washington

Birthday greetings listed for families and friends

Monday wishes include Mrs. Walter Spene Mrs. Glen Maxwell Kevin Eugene Scott Walter Brown John Knipp Bob Steinman Geneva Sue Haney Stevie Marshall Michael Newbrough Lois Ann Borcherding Joyce Ann Young. Tuesday greetings go to Vickie Lea Whalen Naomi White Kimberly Forrest Mrs. Howard Powell James Kropf Marcia Ann Smithey and Bill Standefer.

Walter Spene Glen Maxwell Kevin Eugene Scott Walter Brown John Knipp Bob Steinman Geneva Sue Haney Stevie Marshall Michael Newbrough Lois Ann Borcherding Joyce Ann Young Vickie Lea Whalen Naomi White Kimberly Forrest Howard Powell James Kropf Marcia Ann Smithey Bill Standefer

Ann Landers Letters on In Law and Inheritance

Readers share sour notes on mother in law and heirlooms with advice from Ann Landers. Letters discuss a wife enduring a son’s closeness to his mother and how couples prearrange wills to avoid conflict over inherited items.

Ann Landers Jeff Mama Benjamin Franklin

Bee Stings Camping Tips From Dr Thosteson

In response to a reader about a 14 year old with bee sting allergy, Dr Thosteson advises rechecking reaction before camping, desensitization for all stingers, carrying an antihistamine, removing stingers with sterilized tweezers, and applying ice. He warns against mud cures and offers tips on avoiding bites and notes a diabetes caution. He does not answer individual letters but may use questions in his column.

Thosteson D. S Mexico

Buck Ball and McCowan win Audrain novelty races

In Mexico yesterday Buck Ball and Short McCowan dominated the Audrain County Fair novelty events winning five of eight. Ball captured the quarter mile plug race half mile for two horses and half mile relay while McCowan won the cloverleaf race and with John McCown took the pickup race. A separate report notes a youth injured at the fairgrounds and other local items including a church ice cream social and a Prohibition mass meeting.

Buck Ball Short McCowan Audrain County Fair Ball McCowan John McCown Bobby Ray Meador W. Liberty St Audrain Hospital

TV Listings Include Multiple Channels and Programs

Erroneous listings show NBC CBS channels with schedule notes across St Louis Hannibal Columbia Quincy and Jeff City. Highlights include NBC Children’s Theater Pets Allowed, You Are There Koch’s immunities, Canadian Football, Orioles vs Red Sox, wide world of sports Olympic trials, Cards Bills football, PGA third round, Bowery Boys Lassie Wagon Train Lone Ranger and various film and comedy slots.

NBC Children's Theater Sid Caeser Koch Flash Saskatchewan Ottawa Baltimore Orioles Red Sox Boston Wide World of Bills Buffalo Jeremiah Finnegan State Public Service Commission NBC Kirk Douglas Bowery Boys St. Louis Big Valley

Television Listings and Highlights Tonight 1965

A dense schedule of broadcasts features drama, comedy and westerns with Alan Shadow, Kirk Douglas, Bing Crosby and others. Highlights include Fireball 500 and Let Me Tell You About A Song along with various news, sports and religious programs across channels 2,3,4,7,8,11,13,17 and more.

Alan Shadow Kirk Douglas Bing Crosby Tony Randall Singapore Hope and Crosby Otto Kruger Vincent Price Charlton Heston Jean Seberg Anne Heywood Basil Rathbone Dean Jagger Anne Baxter Perry Lopez Israel Army Avalon Funicello Margaret Mead Bob Crane Christine Jorgensen Marty Allen Ken Berry Robert Goulet Jim Nabors Joyce Brothers Merle Haggard Smokey Robinson Miracles Supremes Temptations Blondie Penny Singleton Barbara Rush Arnie PGA Golf Kitty Wells Ralph Story Johnny Bench Far Ken Barry Gunube Flash Gordon Bill Anderson Porter Wagoner Dr. Locke Hope & Crosby Beaver CBS News NBC News Lucy Moore Welk Lone Smoky Robinson Ledgerland Mr. Wong Chinatown Boris Karloff Charlie Chan Egypt Warrior Oland Dennis Weaver Elmer the Great Joe &. Brown Delphi Bureau Johnny Tiger Robert Taylor Alan Ladd Yul Brynner Tiger Lily Woody Allen Godd Santiago Rod Cameron William Elliott

Mexico Daily Ad Rates Notice

Published daily except Sundays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65265. Second class postage paid in Mexico. Single copy ten cents. By carrier in Mexico and nearby towns two dollars per month. By mail in Audrain and adjacent counties yearly thirteen dollars six months eight fifty three months six twenty five.

Washington St Mexico Audrain

Membership rates and office hours notice

Hedger by mail in all other counties in Mo. per yr. 19 dollars six months 13.50 three months 9.25. Out-of-state per yr. 22 dollars six months 14.50 three months 11.25. Members of armed forces anywhere 1.25 dollars per month. Office hours 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday 4:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Saturday.

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