Mexico Town Honors Local Leaders and award recipients
A Ledger feature highlights Mexico residents Jill Cooper as the first woman Conservation Commission agent and Cathy Van Matre winning the Young Career Woman award. It lauds Florsheim’s Community Chest support, Dick Bradley’s industry leadership, and Ron Whittaker’s Class 3A Coach of the Year honor, noting the town’s tradition of civic service and renewal.
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BPW
van Matre
Florsheim
Community Chest
Bradley
ASTM
The
Ledger
Conservation Commission
Jill Cooper
Jill
Mexico
Steven
Cathy) van Matre
Mexico Industries
Ledgerland
Chest
Douglas Alewel
Jerry Brauer
McMillan High
Mexico Women’s Club
Dick Bradley
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Missouri
Ron Whittaker
Missouri Track and Cross Country Coaches Association
Town-Killing Disease Apathy Hits Charleston Citizens
Charleston Courier argues apathy is killing small towns. It targets merchants missing meetings, nonvoters, and critics who say it won’t work. The piece urges involvement, civic projects, and optimism to spur growth and attract future population.
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Charleston
Enterprise Courier
Retail Merchants Committee
America
Dear Ann Landers column letters reflect life and guilt
A pile of reader mail critiques Ann Landers topics from the Other Woman at a funeral to grammar and family pain. The letters cover infidelity, parental stress, and calls for help with drugs, with guidance and a sales pitch for a new booklet.
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Ann Landers
P.O
Elgin
Til
Shingles Pain and Immunity After Affect
Reader asks if shingles pain can be cured or lasts. Dr Thesteson notes duration varies with age, usually ends within a month for under 40, longer for older patients, and can persist a year or more in some over 70. Treatment is unpredictable. ordinary painkillers often fail. combinations of tranquilizers with antidepressants have helped. emphasis is on pain control, not cure.
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Thesteson
Nightly TV Guide Highlights Page Topics
Evening listings feature Book Beat with Elizabeth Drew discussing Washington Journal Watergate diary at 6 30. Air?port 1970 film with Burt Lancaster at 7 00. The Bible Huston 1966 at 7 00. The First Christmas Snow cartoon at 7 00. Wall Street Week economics at 7 30. Vibrations Encore jam session 9 00. Wide World Special fads to Jaws at 10 30. Midnight Special Petula Clark Frampton Cotton Lloyd at 12 00. Multiple 1 00 p m Channel 11 drama Airport 1970 and 1966 War Of The Monsters and The Southern Star listed.
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Elizabeth Drew
Washington Journal
ABC
Burt Lancaster
CBS
John Huston
Mutual Funds
America
Wall Street
Bob Wilbur
Tyree Glen
Petula Clark
Peter Frampton
Cotton Lloyd
Christian
Ohio
Channel
Cotter
Don Murray
Edward G. Robinson
Dan Duryea
George Segal
John Wayne
James Craig
NBC
Eddie
Wide World
Merv Griffin
Weatherscan
Chico
Woman's World
Phil Donahue
Ironside
Rockford
Stooges
Forge
St. Louis
Judd
Saturday TV Highlights and NFL Doubleheader Schedule
The listings cover NFL games at 11 30 a m on channels 4 7 13 Vikings Bills in New York with pregame at 11 00 Also 2 30 p m sports spectacular with Duran Ortiz title fight and Broncos Dolphins game from Miami 7 00 p m Cosell feature with Roy Clark Andy Williams Gwen Verdon Chita Rivera and high wire act 7 00 p m Zubin Mehta conducts L A Philharmonic Mahler s First 8 00 p m Pittsburgh Rams game on 2 3 17 9 00 p m Harvey Korman Steve Lawrence on Carol Burnett show 9 00 p m Soundstage blues 10 30 p m Candice Bergen hosts Saturday Night 12 30 a m White Heat 1 30 p m Abbott and Costello Go to Mars 2 00 p m Cry of the Wild 3 00 p m The Bowery Boys Meet The Monsters 4 30 p m Charlie Chan At The Opera 8 00 p m Zeppelin 10 30 p m Meet Me in St Louis 11 15 p m The Adventures of Robin Hood 11 30 p m The Song of Bernadette 11 30 p m The Private War Of Major Benson 12 00 midnight Charlie Chan At The Olympics 12 50 a m Friendly Persuasion 3 55 a m A Tale Of Two Cities 5 35 a m News programs and daily kids blocks follow across multiple channels.
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NFL
Minnesota Vikings
Buffalo
Cosell
Roy Clark
Andy Williams
Gwen Verdon
Chita Rivera
Zubin Mehta
LA Philharmonic
Mahler
NFL Football
Pittsburgh
Rams
Murray
Sue Ann
Tyler Moore
Carol Burnett
Tim Conway
Harvey Korman
Steve Lawrence
Candice Bergen
James Cagney
Warner Oland
Michael York
St. Louis
Judy Garland
Robin Hood
Errol Flynn
Bernadette
Jennifer Jones
Major Benson
Charlton Heston
Gary Cooper
Ronald Colman
Nashville
the Jeffer
ABC News
NFL Foot
Bob New
David Susskind
Carol Bur
Lancer
Rex Humbard
Groucho
Met Opera broadcasts begin 36th season under Texaco
The Texaco Metropolitan Opera broadcasts begin their 36th season with 20 Saturday live opera shows carried by 159 commercial and 124 noncommercial stations. Texaco pays $280,000 for rights to 20 productions plus performer fees, with Milton Cross serving as longtime announcer until his death recent.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
United States
Texaco
Metropolitan Opera
Harold Hawkey
Honolulu
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Met
Hawkey
G.H. Johnston, Inc
NBC
Hansel and Gretel
Milton Cross
Texaco Metropolitan Opera
The
Opera
Art exhibit features Mexicoan Junior Golden tour stop
Yesterday in Mexico reports a special art exhibit at the Hub Smorgasbord as part of a six month tour across Missouri and Illinois. The piece highlights a cultural event attracting local viewers and notes the artist's traveling exhibition schedule.
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Junior Golden
Skelly Oil Co
West Monroe St
Eldon Reed
Howard Day
Mexico
Culver- Stockton
Birthday Wishes For Laddonia Residents And Local Twins
Sunday greetings extend to Charles Arnold William Walter Leach M L Stephenson L L Cupp Carl Joe Campbell Andrew Tuecker Mrs Jerry Robinson Russell Alderson Kenneth Gore and twins Richard Edward and Raymond Oliver Jerry Petty and Denver M Hudson from the community extending best wishes and smiles on their special day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Arnold
William Walter Leach
M. L. Stephenson
L.L. Cupp
Carl Joe Campbell
Andrew Tuecker
Jerry Robinson
Russell Alderson
Kenneth Gore
Laddonia
Richard Edward and
Raymond Oliver
Jerry Petty
Denver M. Hudson
Mexico Ledger Classified Rates and Hours
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including daily except Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N. Washington St. Mexico Mo 65265, second class postage paid, pricing by carrier and mail across multiple counties, and office hours from 8:00 to 5:30 weekdays and 8:00 to 3:00 Saturday. It notes military postal rates for armed forces and APO service.
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Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
APO
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