Judge Bone to retire after long service in Audrain County
A tribute notes Judge Joseph M. Bone Jr will retire at year end from the Audrain County Magistrate and Probate Court where he has served since 1965. His career spans roles as Prosecuting Attorney U S Commissioner City Attorney Mexico MO and more. He is praised for dedication to justice community service and Christian values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph M. Bone, Jr
Bone
Audrain County
U. S
Eastern District of
Missouri
Mexico
Housing Authority For
American Legion
Audrain
Joe Bone
At The End Of The Day Bible Light For Life
A devotional note emphasizes Psalm 119 105 and declares hundreds of millions have found light for life in the Bible. The text frames scripture as guidance and illumination for daily living.
Notable Citizens and Local Appointments Across Mexico City
A series of snapshots from Mexico include Charles P. Atkins joining a Philadelphia mission to test silver coin weight for a presidential commission. Framed notes mention parish altar boys at St. Brendan’s, Iris Altrogge on Lindenwood’s Dean’s List, and Dr. R. L. Searfoss becoming Central Missouri Optometric Association president. The week also records updates on Sheriff Blum’s murder investigation, J. D. McKee’s resignation as city collector, Ernest Blum’s sheriff appointment, and Edith Etheridge’s three Midwestern Arts Exhibition pieces.
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Charles P
Cab) Atkins
Centralia
Cab’s
Philadelphia
U.S
J.J. O'Sullivan
Timothy Lankford
Johnny DiBlasi
St. Brendan’s Ay Catholic Church
Ano
Iris Altrogge
Emmett
Altrogge
S. Washington St
Lindenwood College
Central Missouri Optometric Association
Hollingsworth
Chal Blum
James Crump
J.D. McKee
Ernest Blum
Cha! Blum
Edith Etheridge
Synedical College
Mexico
Kansas City
Hoarder Husband and Advice From Ann Landers
A full page letter set discusses a husband who hoards and buys excessive items at auctions and flea markets, cluttering the home and garage. Ann Landers replies that hoarders fear poverty, urges therapy, and notes aging worsens the habit. The column also includes responses to other readers about personal betrayals and self-respect, ending with a note about The Bride's Guide offering wedding advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Landers
Tennessee
Don Juan
Don
B. T
P. O
Chicago
Ill
Emphysema Strain Versus Heart Attack Revealed
A reader asks if long standing emphysema can cause heart infarction. The doctor explains emphysema may enlarge and weaken the right ventricle leading to heart failure, but this is not the same as a heart attack caused by coronary artery blockage. A heart attack and emphysema can occur together but independently. Heart failure signs appear on exam and ECG.
TV Station Lineup and Evening Schedule Notes
A jumble listing station call signs and channel numbers for Saint Louis Ottumwa and Columbia with references to weather and dayparts. The text mentions Hannibal Komu-tv Columbia and other stations along with programs like I Love You Goodbye The Phantom Of Hollywood and movies and shows such as Gilligan’s Island Bonanza and Sesame Street. It notes Bill Moyers Journal at 7:00 and a profile of Stuart Mace who lives on 400 Colorado acres.
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Bill Moyers
Stuart Mace
Colorado
ABC
Hope Lange
CBS
Television Listings and Movie Highlights Tonight
Tonight features Wayne Newton and Connie Stevens with a monster on an old lot. A mystery Hard Day At Blue Nose airs at 10:30 pm on March 17 and again at 11:30 pm on February 2. Several classic films and TV features are scheduled across networks with entertainment and news blocks throughout the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny Carson
Wayne Newton
Connie Stevens
Cavert
Blue Nose
Irene Dunne
Rex Harrison
Channel Listings Preview of Daytime and Evening TV
The Wednesday Ledgerland schedule lists daytime dramas like The Guest Room at 2:00 pm on channels 4 7 13, Rookie of the Year at 3:30 4:00 pm, and varied ABC NBC and CBS movie and show slots including The Morning After Great Escape and Day of the Evil Gun. It notes host clips, theatre productions, and late-night films with actors such as Dick Van Dyke Steve McQueen and Barbara Stanwyck.
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ABC
Ricardo Montalban
Dirty Sally
DeFrancos
Sonny and Cher
Anouilh
Theater In America
Genevieve Bujold
Fritz Weaver
Stacy Keach
Dick van Dyke
Formance
NBC
Johnny Carson
Robert Goulet
Steve Allen
Phyllis Diller
Henny Youngman
Jayne Meadows
Irwin
Corey
Rex Harrison
Steve McQueen
George Peppard
Glenn Ford
Barbara Stanwyck
Paulette Goddard
Heather Sears
ERA debate spurs letters urging protection for daughters
A Ledger editor notes ongoing ERA questions in Missouri while a reader letter from North Dakota urges legislators to oppose Equal Rights, arguing women could be drafted and sent to front lines. The excerpt praises POWs and warns of risks, with calls to protest via twelve named lawmakers and a public forum at the Capitol. The page also contains patient commentary on sex education practices and parental rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ledger
North Dakota
North Vietnam
Canada
Betty Horner
Bismark Jr. College
Phyllis Schlafly
ERA
Jefferson City
Gus Dia Mee
Hardin Jr. High
Hardin
Alan
TV News Format Shifts Stir Los Angeles Market
AP reports Wabe-Tv plans a two hour local evening news block by mid spring, a move seen as radical for Fun City. The piece traces earlier LA experiments at Kabe-Tv and Kaxt, notes CBS and ABC networks expanding formats, and previews upcoming profiles on news decision making and ratings. It also lists a long birthday roll call for local residents.
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Jay Sharbutt
NEW York
Wabe- Tv
Fun City
Los Angeles
Kabe-Tv
NBC News
NBC Nightly News
Kaxt
CBS
CBS Evening News
al Primo
ABC
Five Tv
Kgo-Tv
San Francisco
Abc-Tv
Av Westin
ABC News
60 Minutes
Harry Moses
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Order of Justice
Etn
Ag A
Frank Carolan
England
R.L. Searfoss
Bal
Denmark
Tokyo
Japan
George C. Thosteson, M. D
Dr. Thesteson
St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox.tv
Kid-tv
Khga-tv
Hannibal
Komu-tv
Columbia
Kete-tv
Weem-tv
Quincy
Kpl
Kreg-tv
Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Gilligan
Showtime
Somerset
Zoo Revue
Three Stooges
Time For Women
Bonanza
Biz Valley
Mike Douglas
Flee. Co
Merv Griffin
AL Larey
Studio
Pyramid
Perspective
Bullwinkle
Joker's Wild
Pixanne
Sesame St
Mayberry
Consequences
Mr. Rogers
Humphrey Bogart
Skye Aubrey
Hugh O'Brian
Danny Kaye
Scotland Yard
Richard Carlson
Spaceways
Howard Duff
Hollywood
M. D
Maude
Life World
Adam
Andy Griffith
Bill Movers
Lucy
Phil Donahue
Hawaii
Sony
Bobby
Ledgerland
Garner T
Armstrong
CBS New
Osmonds
Dr. Brothers
Reed Farrell
Brady Bur
Green Acres
Weatherscan
Hal Barton
Guiding Light
Hospital
Love
Mike Dougla
Bette
Joker’s Wild
Elec. Co
Big Valley
Lacey
Newses
Tell Truth
Gomer
Porter Wagoy
Cannon
Doc Elliot
Heritage
Lucy ' S
Open Forum
Capitol Building
Howard Hines
George Dames
Wayne Goode
Joseph Kenton
William O'Toole
John A. Sharp
Irene Treppler
Nathaniel Rivers
Earl Schlef
George Hoblitzelle
Margaret Miller
Gladys Marriott
David Reed
Clay Whitney
Sue Shear
William Seyfried
Mea Waral
Kron
Kgo
Epix
Youssef Fayad
Marie Sue
Randy Sudbrook
Clayton Snook
John S. Crum
Merle Langford
Roberta Platner
Betty Jane Cook
Walter H. Lowry
Helen Elson
Leo Rothe
John Wesley Albright
Jimmy Davenport
Evelyn Sue Page
John Bartels
Bernard Coil
Ginger Lois Mundy
Jean Stuart
Evelyn Gieseker
Robyn Kay Clithero
Middletown
Ee Willis
Randy Ball
Arnold Funeral Home
S. Washington
Mexico, Mo
Punch and Grill
Narragansett Gymnasium Equipment Corporation
W. Carpenter
Moberly, Mo
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