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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1975
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR yields a collage of phrases, names, numbers, and clues including puzzle items, weather fragments, and a public notice sweep. It reads like a scrambled page with references to riddles, theatre signs, and a list of word clues, interspersed with stray numbers and garbled city notices.
Washington AP Joseph Coors conservative millionaire backs Ronald Reagan as presidential candidate. He plans to campaign and seek convention delegate status if Reagan runs. He prefers Reagan over Ford for 1976 GOP ticket and opposes Rockefeller. Whaley to retire from FBI St Louis post July 31 after 28 years.
In Saginaw Michigan Billy Graham style soap evangelist Richard DeVos of Amway drew about 2500 people to a rally with partner Jay Van Andel from Ada. DeVos urged self improvement and claimed Amway offers hope through direct selling while aiming to recruit more distributors. A separate note from Boston reports Mayor Daley receiving a U S Conference of Mayors public service award from Joseph Alioto praising Daley as a prototype mayor.
Boeing Seaflite Jetfoil tests in Honolulu show a 112-ton hydrofoil capable of nearly 50 mph. The 250 passenger craft aims at commuter service with potential routes from Great Neck to Manhattan and Bremerton to Seattle. Officials consider subsidies to ease traffic between Honolulu and suburbs.
Readers share practical home hacks from sewing to kitchen, including pinning a bath towel around a machine lid to hold slippery jersey materials, using a TV antenna on a stove as a reminder to cook, bagging car items to prevent spills, and repurposing coffee can lids for tile repairs plus a cookie crumb trick.
Sincere thanks for help and cards on our Golden Wedding Anniversary. Beulah Louise Schneider family thanks relatives friends and neighbors for floral offerings cards and sympathy. Special thanks to Sammy Dysart for service and comforting words. The Family of Beulah Louise Schneider. Also classified ads including management trainees wanted and a nursemaid job posting with contact details.
Three Mexico Chapter FFA members attended a state public speaking workshop at Camp Rising Sun June 30 to July 4 at Lake of the Ozarks. Ralph Windmann earned a state gold award, Dennis Higgens a superior award, with Bill Senwalt and advisor Ken Dishman also attending. Area No. 4 officers and other chapter members joined the camp.
Printed pattern ad offers Marian Martin women's sizes with busts from 44 to 62 inches and hip measurements, priced at $1 per pattern plus 25 cents for first class mail and special handling. Orders go to Marian Martin Mexico Ledger pattern department in New York. includes catalog offer and sewing book cross promotions.
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