Editorial Praises Public Service By Postal Workers
A reader from 720 West Monroe St Mexico Mo commends two retiring post office workers Joe F McGrew and William Elliott for going beyond standard duties. The letter highlights their extra help to stamp collectors and the public seeking guidance on mail, packaging and sending options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Earl Estes
West Monroe St
Joe F. McGrew
William Elliott
Joe
West Monroe
End of Day Faith Message Echoes Isaiah Verse
A brief religious quotation urges seeking the Lord while near, citing Isaiah 55 6 and a call to return to the Lord for mercy and abundant pardon. The message emphasizes timely prayer and divine forgiveness.
Mexico City area notes and local obituaries mix
Notices from December 11 1962 report Dr W C Kelley opening osteopathy offices in Mexico Missouri at 309 S Jefferson. DAR G and Citizenship award winner Marian Moore. Army Pvt William V Offutt completing teletype course at Fort Gordon. a New Florence barn roof rebuild after October fire. Fox PTA program with Lakenan Barnes Japan films. local officials events and travel. 1922 and 1952 items recalling fall injury and a car fire at W D Mason’s. scattered community updates.
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W.C. Kelley
D.O
S. Jefferson St
Moberly
Marian Moore
Mexico High School
L.M. Moore
Olive St
Army Pvt
Katherine
James T. Offutt
Route 5
Mexico
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gordon
Army
Harry Clare
New Florence
Clare
Fox
Lakenan Barnes
Japan
H.E. Pearl
Marion Par
Jack Pearl
New Orleans
C. Roy Parker
Crusade Commandry No
Knights Templar
Paul R. Pruett
C.W. Pease
Ed Lee
Mexican Ledger Subscription Rates and Hours
Mexican Ledger lists daily publication with Sunday and holiday exceptions. Rates cover mail and carrier options across Audrain and adjacent counties, all Missouri counties, and out of state, with military members at $1.25 per month. Office hours run 8:00 am to 5:30 pm weekdays and 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Saturdays.
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Mexican Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
Juvenile Officers To Get Fund Data
Missouri juvenile officers are to meet in Jefferson City on Monday and Tuesday to learn about federal money and how to obtain it. Ron Larkin of the Missouri Law Enforcement Assistance Council will speak. Birthday listings follow, noting several names and ages.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Ron Larkin
Missouri Law Enforcement Assistance Council
Ann Landers Letters Column Random neighbor woes and plants
The column shares reader queries about plant care and superstition, adoptive parenting honesty, neighbor procrastination, and a drug guidance booklet. It includes a tale of talking to plants improving growth, a child’s view of birth parents, advice on neighbor behavior, and a promotion for Ann Landers booklet Straight Dope on Drugs. The tone remains guidance oriented with practical cautions and humorous anecdotes.
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Ann Landers
Mr. X
Johnny
Wilmington
Will
Chicago
Ill
Protection of Cancer Patients From Gamma Rays Explained
Dr Thosteson outlines how radium x rays and cobalt all emit gamma rays but differ in delivery and intensity. Radium implanted, x rays aimed through tissue, cobalt delivered in a sharp beam. all attack cancer cells while risking healthy tissue. Cesium and iodine also used but less powerful, with caveats on safety.
Local TV Channel Callouts and Listings
Television channel identifiers listed for several cities including Kiga tv Hannibal 11 Kpl St Louis 8 Komu tv Columbia 13 Kreg tv Jeff City 9 Kete t St Louis 17 Kedj tv Columbia 10 Weer tv Quincy with a note that 17 is 6 On See Tv.
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Kiga-tv
Hannibal
Kpl
St. Louis
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kete-t
Kedj-tv
Weer-tv
Quincy
Lunar landing dominates TV night with Apollo 17 plans
Tonight features Gunamoke at 7, NBC movie lineup, and a heavy Apollo 17 schedule with Mexico time airings across CBS NBC and ABC. Major sports include Jets at Raiders at 8 and Monday Night Quarterback at 7:30. Channel guides warn some stations may shuffle.
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Matt
Kitty
Channel 9
NY Jets
Raiders
Oakland
Peter Sellers
CBS
Mexico
NBC
ABC
Errol Flynn
Mike Dougla
Apollo
Bled. Co
Hogan’s Heroes
Mr. Rogers
Tri States
CBS News
Somerset
Santa
NBC News
Lucy
Mike Douglas
ABC News
Big Valley
Barbara Walters
Treehouse
Elec, Co
Death Valley
Gilligan
Bill Anderson
Amazing World
Price Right
Zoo Review
Bridge
Merv Griffin
Andy Griffith
Sesame St
Blackwood
Flintstones
Phil Donahue
Beaver
Consequences
Target
TV Listings and Movie Highlights For Tuesday Night
Local channels feature "The Snow Goose" drama with Richard Harris and Jenny Agutter at 7 00, a Charlie Brown Christmas cartoon at 7 00, and "Pursuit" crime drama at 7 30. Hockey shows St Louis Blues against the NY Islanders at 7 00 with minutes of special programming and a live Don Rickles hour at 9 00.
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Hall of Fame
Paul Gallico
Richard Harris
Jenny Agutter
ABC
Pursuit
Ben Gazzara
E.G. Marshall
St. Louis Blues
NY Islanders
IND
Carol Burnett
Princess Winnifred Woebegone
Ken Berry
Jack Gilford
Wally Cox
Lyle Waggoner
Marcus Welby
Don Rickles
la Rickles
Juliet Prowse
Anne Meara
Harvey Korman
America
Alistair Cooke
ABC News
CBS News
NBC News
Lucy
Andy Griffith
Buck Owens
Mancini
Barbara Wal
Charlie Brown
Tanaka Wins Japanese Vote in 12th Postwar Election
Tanaka's Liberal Democratic party claimed 271 of 491 lower-house seats with 53 million voters, boosting support for his plan to relocate millions and major industries to less populated areas. Socialists and Communists gained ground, potentially blocking the program. Tanaka vowed to push ahead, creating a new agency to implement the plan.
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Tokyo
Kakuei Tanaka
Democratic Party
Japan
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Tanaka
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Liberal-Democrats
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