Mexico Evening School Leads in Missouri Adult Education
In an editorial tone the Mexico Evening School is praised for its large adult education program, revealing 1,029 enrolled adults this year. The piece notes this is the largest in outstate Missouri and contrasts it with figures from Kirksville, Chillicothe, Columbia, and other cities, arguing that the Ledgerland area shows a notable commitment to ongoing learning.
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Mexico
Missouri
Kirksville
Chillicothe
Columbia
Marshall
Moberly
Nevada
Rolla
St. Charles
Sikeston
Warrensburg
Ledgerland
St. Louis
Kansas City
End of Day Prayer by Savonarola Quotation
A religious quotation attributed to Savonarola expresses a prayer not for tranquility but for strength and grace to overcome adversity. The fragment reflects a devotional mindset praising perseverance through hardship.
Bootleg Nursing Homes Targeted by Missouri Panel
In Jefferson City a Missouri House committee heard testimony from Donald Hemme urging action against unlicensed boarding homes described as bootleg nursing facilities. He cited deplorable conditions in southern Missouri and urged licensing by the Division of Health plus legislation for sanitary safety rules and higher welfare payments for patients, with an estimated cost of 7.5 million dollars.
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Kansas City Times
Missouri
Donald Hemme
Missouri Nursing Home Advisory Council
Missouri House
Jefferson City
Hemme
House
Division of Health
Charles Dickey
Dmexico
General Assembly
State of
Town and Country Shoes appoints Louis Majewski superintendent
The Mexico plant upgrade announced for Town and Country Shoes names Louis Majewski of Mexico as superintendent of the Slater plant. Majewski, a longtime shoemaker, led production at International Shoe Company in Mexico for 32 years before joining Town and Country.
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Town and Country Shoes
Louis Majewski
Mexico
Slater Shoe
Majewski
Mid-West
Town and Country
International Shoe Company
International
Ann Landers Column Letters on Malpractice and Scams
A reader laments Ann Landers advice on medical malpractice and urges legal counsel. Other letters report wig refunds, consumer fraud steps in Illinois, and a disturbing incident of a child harming a kitten, with Ann advising notifying the mother.
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Ann Landers
Buffalo
County Medical Society
Ku Klux Klan
Boston
Illinois
Ilinois
Better Business Bureau
Greenville
Snacking Rules For Toddlers And Diet Myths
In a question from Mrs B about a 3 year old, Dr Thosteson advises balanced meals and controlled snacks, permitting mid afternoon energy with lighter snacks and avoids high protein snacks that dull appetite. He notes growth spurts affect hunger and warns against excess candy.
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George C. Thosteson
M.D
Dr. Thosteson
A and E Prescription Shop Mail Orders Filled
A and E Prescription Shop at 201 East Monroe reports mail orders filled promptly. Local pharmacy serves residents with home delivery options and official prescriptions processed for day shipments.
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A&e Prescription Shop
Monroe
TV Listings and Crime Drama Schedule Across Stations
Television guide fragment lists channels KT W and others with air times for The Billy Graham Crusade, Flip Wilson guests, The Impossible Years, License To Kill, Dinah's Pace, and various talk shows. Also mentions movie slots on CBS affiliates with dates, actors, and times. includes channel maps for St. Louis and nearby cities and notes potential unreported changes by stations.
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Flip Wilson
Tony Randall
Phyllis Diller
Billy Eckstine
David Niven
Ironside
Longstreet
Hour of Mancini Legato on Channel Five Tonight
A busy schedule shows Henry Mancini led hour at 6 40 p m with Bing Crosby Hoagy Carmichael Sergio Mendes and Brazil 77 among others Then Santa Claus Is Coming To Town at 7 00 on channels 2 3 featuring Fred Astaire Mickey Rooney Desperate Mission 7 30 on channels 5 8 10 with Ricardo Montalban as Joaquin Murrieta Plus David Frost 8 00 on channel 1 with Richard Harris and 24 Hours 6 and 12 News Ty references in a dense TV guide listing
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Henry Mancini
Channel 5
Bing Crosby
Hoagy Carmichael
Sergio Mendes
Brazil
Santa Claus
Fred Astaire
Mickey Rooney
Ricardo Montalban
Joaquin Murieta
David Frost
Richard Harris
TV and radio schedule highlights and film listings
The listing highlights Bobby Goldsboro and Billy Graham programs, Miss Teenage America pageant, and guests on The Dick Cavett Show. Fort Worth live coverage includes 90 minutes on the 4th and 7th. The schedule then lists afternoon and evening movie times, game and talk show slots, and promotional car ads.
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Bobby Goldsboro
Billy Graham
June Haver
All The Way Home on NBC A poignant Hall of Fame play
NBC presented Tad Mosel's All The Way Home as a meticulously mounted production led by Joanne Woodward and Richard Kiley with Shane Nickerson. The story follows a family after a fatal auto crash and centers on the grieving wife and son.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York (Ap
Tad Mosel
NBC
Hall of Fame
Joanne Woodward
Richard Kiley
Shane Nickerson
Birthday cake and candles for local residents on Saturday
A Saturday celebration honors J Frank Atkinson Howard Peck Gayle Gray Oller John T Duckworth Mrs Ruby Kemp Mrs Everett Torreyson Tinna Lee Antrim of Centralia Lilburn Stone Dawn Dodd and Larry Robinett with a birthday cake and candles marking the occasion.
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Frank Atkinson
Howard Peck
Gayle Gray Oller
John T. Duckworth
Ruby Kemp
Everett Torreyson
Tinna Lee Antrim
Centralia
Lilburn Stone
Dawn Dodd
Larry Robinett
Mexico Ledger Publishing Details and Rates
The Mexico Ledger lists publishing details including office address at 300 N. Washington St. Mexico Mo and postage terms. Rates vary by destination with special military pricing and monthly carrier or annual mail options. Office hours run 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Saturday.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Sauday
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Bootleg’ Nursing Homes
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St. Brendan Church
First Presbyterian Church
Mr. Baker
Virginia Lee Burroughs
Edwin Maddox Buckner
Presbyterian Church
Mexico Methodist Church
Abbie Lewellyn
Curtis
Jump) Cauthorn
Herbert M. Woolf
Woolf Bros
Woolf
Woolford
Cauthorn
Paris
Holliday
Ledger
Ann
Cousin Leo
Ktw
St Lows
Khga-tv
Hannibal
Kivo Ottumwa
Komu Tv
Kmoxty
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kid-tv
Kol
Krop-tv
Jeff City
Somerset
Mike Douglas
Elec. Co
Password
Santa
Tri States
Daniel Boone
Gilligan
Lucy
Julie Andrews
James Coburn
Sally Struthers
All In the Family
Owen Marshall
Dean Martin
Peter Graves
Rip Taylor
Alice Ghostley
Alan King
Dick Cavett
F. Lee Bailey
Erroll Garner
Helen Gurley Brown
Channel 11
Milwaukee
Dennis Morgan
Ann Blyth
Toni Frisch
Tab Hunter
Red Skelton
Merv Griffin
Wluvia CC
ABC News
Beaver
Nashville
Primus
Teddy Bears
Riday Ledger
Wead
CBS News
Hal Barton
Gen. Hospital
One Life
Edge
Gomer
Mall
Tri State
Flintstones
Dick Ford
Elec, Co
F Troop
Richardo Montalban
Lon McCallister
Errol Flynn
Claudette Colbert
Abbott and Costello
NBC News
the D.A
O'Hara
Perry Mason
Simon Locke
Carroll
Chevrolet
Mercury Park Lane
Ford
Carroll Motor Company
Jay
Ricard Riley
Hingle
David C. Adams
Walter D. Scott
RCA
Adams
Network
Nielsen
CBS
ABC
Mr. and
Mrs
Bo Jo Jones
Desi Arnaz Jr
Marcus Welby
Mexico Ledger
Goodyear Service Store
Promenade & Coal Sts
Leo
Westlakes
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