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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1977

Page

2

Heart Fund Dance Tonight and Auxiliary Plans in Mexico

Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary members met with 16 attendees to finalize events for the month. The Heart Fund dinner and dance are set for tonight at the lodge with dinner at 6 and dancing at 9 to benefit the Heart Fund. Plans include a February 28 visit by Grand National Auxiliary President Verna Funke of Toledo Iowa and a February 22 practice for the initiation ritual.

Order of Eagles Heart Fund Hannibal Grand National Auxiliary Verna Funke Toledo Iowa James Sharp Stanley Campbell Dorothy Sapp Thelma Fairley Florence King Thomas Whitmarsh Cecil Gentry Floyd Orcutt Clifford Arnold Adele Smith Roy Tyner Roger Giboney

Calendar of local events and meetings in Mexico area

A condensed list of community gatherings for February including district meetings for FOE and VFW, dances and dinners at local halls, a skating party, religious group meetings, a babysitting course, scouting events, bridge clubs, and club dinners scheduled from Feb 12 to Feb 15. Includes Church, Legion, and Masonic activities with times and venues.

FOE Foe Hall VFW Warrenton Mexico Rink Aratelay Mexico Peat Acing Manies Brown

Chautauqua Reviews Pulitzer Winners Era

David Elliott reviewed Thornton Wilder’s Bridge of San Luis Rey at the Chautauqua library gathering. Mrs William Fairchild followed with Eudora Welty’s The Optimist's Daughter. Next meeting is Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at the library.

David Elliott William Fairchild Eudora Welty

Madison couple announces engagement of Marilyn Morgan to Kevin O Bannon

Mr and Mrs Dale Morgan of rural Madison announce the engagement of their daughter Marilyn Morgan to Kevin O Bannon son of Mr and Mrs Roger O Bannon of Paris Missouri Madison High School graduate and Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville graduate in recreation the couple set a wedding for March 5 at the First Christian Church in Paris Missouri

Madison Dale Morgan Marilyn Morgan Kevin O'Bannon Roger O’bannon Paris High School Northeast Missouri Kirksville O'Bannon Madison High School University At Paris

Auxvasse High School Plans Golden Reunion

Eight members of the 1927 Auxvasse High School graduating class met at Mrs Lucyille Boyd's home to plan a Golden Reunion. A social at 3 p.m. June 11 at Maupin Funeral Home Auxvasse, dinner at 7 p.m. at Gasper's Restaurant Kingdom City. Harris Maupin is chairman and reservations are 581-2619.

Auxvasse High School Lucyille Boyd Auxvasse Maupin Gasper Kingdom City Harris Maupin Ruth Sullivan Ralph Qualls Fulton Louise Varvel Pearl Austin Paul Myers Sr Emmett Altrogge Mexico

PTA Hearings Benefits of Educational TV at February PTA

Hal Gardner of the state department spoke on instructional television at the Community R4 PTA February meeting. Don Riutcel and Mrs. Bob Fort led the gathering, Founders Day observed, past presidents recognized, and the nominating committee announced for next year.

Hal Gardner State Department of Elementary and Secondary Education PTA Don Riutcel Bob Fort Riutcel Jefferson City Bob’ Berrey Lee. Risenhoover Finley Cor

Mexico Ledger Nostalgia Bits Through Feb Dates

A collage recalls events from 1877 to 1972 in Mexico Missouri including dressmaking notices, a failed 1927 night-deposit theft, 1937 pay rates for paper hangers, and town ads. It notes a coffee hour tribute, postal and subscription details, and community happenings such as steak specials, fur coat sales, Liverpool rummys, a quiz winner’s tax note, demolition of a local building, and local leaders receiving honors.

HB. Allen Mexico Hardin House E.W. Butler Kroger Jesse L. Coil Roger Christian C.B. Blakey Ray Carmelison Fisher Brothers Marion Culwell E.M. Beamer J.R. Bonsall Claude Powell Dave Marshall George Manning Big City IGA W. Boulevard N. Jefferson Connor-Wagoner Liverpool Robin Emma McPheeter East Love Street Charles van Doren Melaon Liberty and Jefferson Streets Olivia Mackey National Rural Electrification —_Association Art Dever Kiwanis Club OY Medical Center Columbia Bill Woodruff

Ann Landers Advice on a Struggling Son and Pet Cruelty Note

A reader recounts a 17-year slide into smoking, drinking, and dropping out, then asks how to help. Ann Landers urges counseling, AA, mental health resources, and consentful action, stressing willingness to seek help. Another letter warns about dangerous driving after harming a dog, urging owner responsibility and caution. The column also promotes a drug booklet and lists readers’ names amid community notices.

Ana Des Moines U.S Mental Health Association Focal Al-Anon Ann Landers Para Covina

Channels Tonight Listings Of Erroneous Schedules

A chaotic TV and event listing outlines tonight’s programming from multiple stations. It mentions skateboarding invitational, golf, gymnastic exhibitions, and a variety of shows including Blansky’s Beauties, news briefs, and late night specials with numerous incomplete times and misprints.

Sie Teoh-Agets Missour Iowa Michig Oho Sie Kain Te Calara Wile Rasalan Zoe Ional Gelgraphic Blansky Nancy Walker Las

Television Schedule Notes From St Louis Area Stations

Fragmented OCR lists multiple stations and programs across St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal Columbia and Quincy. It mentions NBC movies 8 pm The Wild Party and various 1960s 70s era film titles with actors Susan Hayward Candice Bergen and Bette Davis along with channel reminders and time slots across see TV weather and city stations.

Koriu-tv Columbia Kete-tv St. Louis Weerr-tv Quincy See-Tv Anger Susan Hayward Tri Fle Dean Bombe Johnny Seafield Little Grant Abbott Mat Coatello Tortiedy Marjotle Main Dee Above Candice Bergen Elliott Gould Jules Felffer Bette Davis Leale Nielsen

Sunday Schedule: Extensive TV Listings and Events

TV guide style summary of a day’s programs across channels. Highlights include Michigan vs Indiana college basketball, NBA All Star game, opera by Pasatieri, Israel Philharmonic with Bernstein, and a lineup of films and news blocks. Multiple channels feature boxing, skiing, car racing, and religious programs alongside arts and children shows. Major items include 12:00 noon Circus World and 7:00 PM The St Valentine’s Day Massacre.

Camera Three Thomas Pasatieri Griffin Bell Michigan-Indiana Channel 9 Israel Philharmonic John Wayne Dr. Kong Robert Armstrong Jerry Lewis Jason Robards Chicago Kim Darby James Garner South Captain Tennille Leo Sayer Lou Rawls John Byier Abe Fish Vigoda Meeting of Minds Attila-Galileo James ‘Amesa Indiana Bounty Sea Sanford & Son Andy Griffith , Jr Misa Hollywood Bozo Ipauar Ipauar Ean Jim U Landry Pave Huey Fortune CBS Newscas Lone Ranger

Television Schedule Fragment From Early TV Guide

A dense OCR of channel lineups lists programs across multiple stations with titles such as The Hardy Boys Sixty Minutes Way It Was Welk and The Tonight Show era shows. It includes a mix of movies cartoons news and public affairs segments with times scattered and many unreadable fragments.

Rts Ee Sponlm Philharmonic Dade Hardy Disney Bonetey Welk Grandstand Lowell Thomas Bik. Journal

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