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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1977
Page
2
Ardell Eide argues the family unit is under attack from societal changes and new morals. She urges individuals to prioritize home life, share weekly time together, and reassess personal goals to foster stable, fulfilled children and stronger families.
A meditation on Daniel 5 22 noting Belshazzar failed to humble his heart despite knowing all, and asserting that true humility comes only from God's Spirit, not human knowledge or pride.
Portland city officials vote 4 to 1 to remove the requirement that downtown merchants install covered awnings over sidewalks in the Transit Mall to shield pedestrians from rain. The decision ends a long debated mandate and shifts rain protection to individual business owners.
A clipped Mexico Ledger item records remarks by commissioner Dennis McCready and mentions individuals Mrs. George Stahl Kenneth Wiecken Melvin Klick and Howerd Powell. The snippet also lists office hours and metropolitan postal rates for Mexico Missouri and surrounding areas.
A reader asks why adults crave tasting others plates and Ann explains it as affection and friendship. Responses include views on breast reduction surgery experiences, insurance coverage, and pain versus value. A fourth note urges tipping for service and references Ann Landers guidance on limits to intimacy.
Readers ask about comedones known as whiteheads and blackheads. A medical view explains they are clogged oil glands with a chemical reaction at the surface. removal should be gentle, hot packs followed by alcohol, with careful squeezing or professional treatment to avoid scarring. Good hygiene helps prevent worsening.
A collection of items dated from January 14 across years 1877 to 1972 notes sermons by Elder J H Hardin criticizing disruptive church children, a high school horse show by Miss Anna Locke Hamilton, and local civic items. Other entries include Chautauqua sponsorship, bank dividend news, court appointments, property deeds, church leadership, corporate governance, and weather notes. Notable people include John Barclay, Miss Hamilton, Rev Walter L Brown, Sgt James W Cahall, and Charles L Cockelreas.
A fragmented TV listing shows channels KTVI St Louis KTVQ Ottumwa and KMOT Santa Louis with evening airings including Snédpy At The Ice Follies, Fantasy Island, and several dramas. Notable names include Eleanor Parker Sandea Dee Farrah Fawcett Majors Don Knotts Betty White appearances and classic films like Johnny Guitar Ice Station Zebra and To Hell And Back.
TV and movie lineup with college basketball games on FS and ESPN channels, plus Sports Spectacular at 3 30 featuring Olympic champions and a heavyweights bout. Also Nova and Nature programs, Nature Nat Geographic, and classic films like The Deadly Tower and The Longest Day among a dense schedule across channels 2 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 13.
Sunday listings highlight a 90 minute Washington program Meet The New Senators at 10 30 a m with brunch and family time. It repeats at 11 15 p m. The schedule also lists Notre Dame versus Marquette at 12 30 p m and an NBA doubleheader with Indiana at San Antonio and New York at Oakland among numerous sports and entertainment items.
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