Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mexico Ledger in Mexico, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1971

Page

5

March of Dimes Promotes Dimes for Discs Fundraiser

In January the March of Dimes and Exec radio sponsor Dimes for Discs. Listeners pay a dime for song requests aired 7 30 to 9 p m Sunday to Thursday, with requests taken in the cafeteria from Jan 3. Events include a blanket toss Jan 21 at the Mexico Jefferson City game and a bread sale Jan 23 with a MOD roadblock Jan 8. volunteers contact Nancy Hotep Marcia Lees or Mary O Toole.

March of Dimes Exec Radio Station Mexico- Jefferson City Nancy Hotep Marcia Lees Mary O'Toole

Youth Center Dusty Foot to Play Christmas Dance

The Columbia Youth Center Dusty Foot will perform at the Christmas dance on Monday December 20 from 8 30 p.m. to midnight. Admission is three dollars per couple two dollars for a stag. open to both Junior and Senior High students.

Dusty Foot Columbia Youth Center

Candy tree feast marks class timing and NEAS prep

In Mrs. Sue Heine's Typing I class students trimmed a candy Christmas tree over two weeks and enjoyed a candy feast after a 3 minute write improvement. Five juniors will take the National Engineering Aptitude Search test February 12 in Columbia to gauge engineering potential against national peers.

Steve Collins Sue Heine Sue Phelps Joe Ezell Columbia Warren Cadwell Bob Kennedy John Stutsman Andy Tribble Lloyd Wright Junior Engineering Technical Society JETS

Debaters Take Part In Bellarine Novice Tournament

MHS debate teams performed well at the Bellarine Novice Debate Tournament held at St. Louis University High School on December 4. Jim Kiburz and Mark Farnen led MHS with three wins and one loss, while Rob Deason and Gray Brashears were second with two wins and one loss. Lee Terpstra and Bob Kennedy tied for third with two wins and two losses, as did Robert Worstell and Lara Goslin. Kiburz earned the top MHS speaker points with 87, Farnen scored 5, and Leann Brown had 82 points.

MHS Bellarine St. Louis University High School Jim Kiburz Mark Farnen Rob Deason Gray Brashears Lee Terpstra Bob Kennedy Robert Worstell Lara Goslin Leann Brown

Pep Squad Heads to Holiday Games in December

The pep squad will travel to holiday basketball games during Christmas vacation. Buses depart early to cover both junior varsity and varsity contests. The Dec 18 Marshall trip leaves at 4:00 pm after a 3:45 pm gathering. Dec 21 Fulton ride loads at 5:15 pm and departs 5:30 pm.

Marshall Fulton

Biology 1 Students Tour MU Science Laboratory

Mrs. Marilyn Bradford led her Biology I class on a field trip to the University of Missouri at Columbia. Students saw exhibits such as an electron microscope and a greenhouse, were introduced to fossil exploration and strip mine pollution in Mexico, listened to frog calls on tapes, and learned about the sonograph used in speech research. They enjoyed the live snake and lizard collection and watched a snake catch and eat its afternoon meal.

Marilyn Bradford University of Missouri At Columbia Mexico Bradford

Eternal Nite opens by 17 year old Marsha Brown

MHS junior Marsha Brown launches Eternal Nite, a poster shop in her father’s MFA insurance building at 101 S. Washington. The shop features incense, posters, T shirts, and a black light room with a color strobe to come. Family backing, startup challenges, and irregular shipments shape the new venture.

MHS Marsha Brown Marsha Eternal Nite MFA _ insurance S. Washington Bruce

Dream Come True for Marsha Runs Eternal Nite Shop

Eternal Nite, a new poster shop, enjoys strong trade led by MMA cadets and out-of-town customers with older generations buying gifts. Key helpers Gary Boone, Mary Beth Gardner, and Steve Head aided setup. Marsha credits their support. Hours vary by day, with late Fridays and Saturdays.

Eternal Nite Marsha MMA Gary Boone Mary Beth Gardner Steve Head

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wise Jack Dennis Calvert Studio Kathy Holtkamp Bob Barnes Tom Gering Marla Zeigler Karen Jacob United States David Thomas William E. Lowry Phil Diblasi Mary Scharthi Dale Duffy
Search Courier

Search the Mexico Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mexico Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication