54 Best Missourians Honored at Medal of Honor Grove
Editorial notes 54 Missouri Medal of Honor recipients honored at the Freedom Foundation Medal of Honor Grove in Valley Forge. Adm. Samuel G. Fuqua of Audrain County is among those commemorated. Missouri’s area features a seven foot obelisk, bronze state seal, aluminum plaque, 30 foot flagpole, and a dedication by Gov. Warren E Hearnes with remarks on pride and gratitude.
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Audrain County
Laddonia
Samuel G. Fuqua
Ledgerland
Valley Forge
Missouri State Area of Freedom Foundation
Ruths Bond Beyond Duty in Biblical Verse
A reflection on Ruth 1 14 where Ruth clings to Naomi beyond mere duty and ponders true love as a rare virtue. The line contrasts ordinary obligation with a deeper tie linking woman and mother in law through steadfast loyalty.
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Orpah
Ruth
Missouri mule resurgence hype at Merrigan brothers sale
Despite doom reports, the Missouri mule is thriving with demand at the Merrigan brothers sale near Maryville Missouri. More than 1300 people attended as yearling mules sold for 870 dollars each and average prices for Belgium mares crossed with a jackass topped 600 dollars. Buyers arrived from ten states and Australia, with comments praising mules’ mud handling and sentimental value.
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Jefferson City News Tribune
Missouri
Merrigan’ Brothers
Maryville
Samuel Riddle
Belgium
States
Australia
Antowan
Mexico Ledger highlights and notices from December 9, 1972
In Mexico Missouri, the Ledger reports local notices, community events, and brief items from December 9, 1972. The page captures public notices, small-town happenings, and calendar entries reflecting civic life, with names, places, and dates tied to ongoing local affairs.
Ann Landers Letters Column from The Mexico Ledger
A reader asks about marital problems and shower guest dynamics, while Dear Ann Landers dispenses blunt guidance on dating, hosting obligations, and health skepticism. The column ends with a plug for Ann Landers booklet on teen conduct and mailing details.
osteoporosis and bone health guidance in old age
Dear Dr. Thosteson outlines how osteoporosis weakens bones, causes hip fractures, and how diet rich in protein and calcium plus safe exercise help prevention. It notes fluoride as a possible treatment aid and stresses staying active without strenuous effort. Also includes reader Q A on dishwashing detergents and breast enlargement myths, plus colitis explanation and birthday notices.
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Thostesgon
Mexico Ledger
Thosteson
LV cannes 11 Kalr St Louis 13 Kreg tv Jeff City 17 Kebj tv
LV Cannes 11 Kalr, St Louis 13 Kreg-TV, Jeff City 17 Kebj-TV in Columbia. The note appears as a fragmented score or listing with channel or station identifiers and city references. Further context is needed to identify events or outcomes.
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Kalr
St. Louis
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Columbia
Television Listings and Highlights for Tonight
TV guide style listing shows a busy schedule with Children's Film Festival Adventures in Golden Bay at noon on channels 4 7 and 13, pro football Browns at Bengals at noon on channels 6 8 and 10, Redskins vs Cowboys at 3 00 at Dallas with 2 45 pregame, Drake vs Tennessee State Pioneer Bowl at 1 00 on channels 2 3 and 17, and numerous other sports movies and variety programs across channels with late night movie blocks and special features including NBC Movie Love Is A Ball and various Sunday ledger listings with multiple time slots and channel numbers.
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Adventure
Golden Bay
Cleveland Browns
Bengals
Cincinnati
Washington Redskins
Cowboys
Dallas
Drake
Tennessee State
Wide World of Sports
Connie Williams
Bunkers
Mary
Murray
Lou
Ted
Mary Tyler Moore
NBC
Glenn Ford
Good Shepherd School
Regis Philbin
Jerry Kramer
Lombardi
Joe Lombardi
Milton Berle
Penny Singleton
Basil Rathbone
Christopher Lee
Abbott and Costello
Leo Gorcey
Bob Hope
Channel 4
Buster Keaton
National Council of Churches Triennial Assembly
Oral Roberts
Billy Graham
Roger Williams
New York
Washington
Daniel Berrigan
Miami Dolphins
Giants
Green Bay Packers
Vikings
Minnesota
LA Rams
Cardinals
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Houston
St. Louis Art Museum
America
Harry Reasoner
Jose Ferrer
Old California
John Wayne
These Thousand Hills
Don Murray
Charlie Chan
Panama
Sidney Toler
Bernadette
Jennifer Jones
George Nader
Suzie Wong
William Holden
Sterling Hayden
Tony Curtis
Michael Sarrazin
Suzanne Farrell
NYC Ballet
Paul Douglas
Soul St
Porter Wagoner
Welk
Big Valley
Monkees
ABC News
Physicians
Football Mutual
Lassie
Good News Impossible
Explorers
Gene Williams
NBC News
Andy Griffith
Harryee
Bridget
Tom Jones
Fred Bear
Rainbow Palace
Forum Francisco
Mary T
Cisco Kid
Rock Hudson
Bowery Boys
Abbott & Costell
Mexico High School Christmas Concert Featured by Two Choirs
Yesterday in Mexico two choirs performed the annual Christmas Concert at Presser Hall on the Hardin campus at 2 30 p m. The event highlighted the vocal music department as part of the community holiday observances.
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Vocal Music Department of
Mexico
Sam Mundy
Reavis Road
Culver-Stockton College
Canton
Pilcher Jewelry Co
Wonneman Floral Co
Gow
Kansas City
St. Louis
Chicago
C. T. Quisenberry
Cyrus Clark
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Mule
Rick
Washington St
Audrain
Timex Watch Gift Headquarters
Timex
Worrells Jewelers
Ann Landers
An Landers
Mata Hari
Madame Pompadour
Moon Over
Miami
Moon
Alice
Aunt Alice
Aunt Alicé
Mom
Con
The
George C. Thosteson, M.D
Dr. Thesteson
C. E
John Cauthorn
Botts Cauthorn
Estelle Stevens
Dorothy Mae
Bishop
George L. Piper
Nancy Lee Deichman
Patsy Lynn Rippett
David Wayne Bradshaw
Vivian Newman
James Carl French
Wayne Schroeder
Paul Menefeé
Drake Smiley
Paul Davis
Louis Schneider
Stephen Jackson
Donnie
Ronnie Garnett
Virginia Allen
Jimmie Newbrough
Darryl
Darren Troy
Cherry Jan Stubblefield
Brenda Lee Wood
King Huttsell
Shelby Turner
H.E. Fecht
William J. Gardner
LV Cannes
Kivo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Kid-tv
Khya-ty
Hannibal
Konw-tv
Kete-tv
Weem-Wv
Quincy
Stephen Boyd
Captain Lightfoot
Rock Hudgon
John Gavin
Claudette Colbert
Rod Steiger
Michael Gough
Tobruk
Patrick Allen
Gal
Tom Ewell
Billy Hargis
Discovery
Sacred Heart
Lester Family
Face Nation Roe
Insight
St. Louis Blues
Flames
Atlanta
Greer Garson
Bing Crosbys
Sally Struthers
David Hartman
Redd (Sanford) Foxx
Ellie Sommer
Masterpiece Theater
Jonathan Winters
Frank Gorshin
Globetrotters
West
Perception
Death Valley
Billy Harg
Byad Halas
Wilburn Bros
Stero
CBS News
FBI
Bing Crosk
Tanicht
Sandy du
Dick Dyke
Sanford & Son
Ly Ty Screpes
Bill Fields
U.S. GA
Rev. Robinson
Perkey Electric
Mexico and
Centralia
Pangburn
South Side Square
Roy Elam
Perry
Elams
Jackson School
Jean Isenmann
Lola Mills
Carol Berry
Barbara Mills
Steve Shideler
Jim Dishman
Nancy Berry
Joe Coldwell
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