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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1972

Page

2

Best Out-State Town in Missouri Mexico Editorial

Editorial lauds Mexico as a wonderful town with tradition and activity. It praises resident Wallace F Feutz for his lifelong efforts to improve the community and encourages merchants to adapt to new shopping centers by keeping hours, prices, services, and adding weekly entertainment.

Mexico Boy Scouts Girl Scouts PTA Lodge Wallace F. Feutz Missouri Wallace Feutz

Verily Jesus Prayer Seen As Answerful Formula

The passage from John 17 23 is discussed as a possible Christian magic formula. It is explained that requests made in Jesus name are answered, reflecting belief across ages about spiritual requests and divine response.

Jesus

Multi million dollar Mexico construction boom eyed for 1962

A Mexico area forecast projects a multi million dollar construction year with plans already announced by industries utilities and public agencies totaling about six million dollars. The Missouri Farmers Association mill expansion will boost soybean processing capacity while a water curtain prototype was shown by Fire Chief Tom Merritt to city manager Robert Semple.

Mexico Missouri Farmers Association Tom Merritt Robert Semple John G. Cline Kiwanis Club James Bledsoe American Legion Fred Hassen Mexico High Donald Ray Sullivan St. Brendan's Carl Kleppinger Audrain

Mexico Ledger Page Four Friday Five 1972

Local page notes from the Mexico Ledger dated Friday May 5 1972. Brief items likely include community notices and regional short news briefs from Mexico Missouri.

Mexico

May 5 1972 Birthday List and Space Milestone

Today marks birthdays for Kathryn Joyce Lott John David Bell Robert Sullivan Mrs Viola Keele Miss Frances Johnson Chapple Lewis Margaret Ellen Smith and Mrs Bert C Berrey. In history the Associated Press notes astronaut Alan Shepard Jr. was launched into space on this date in 1961 from Cape Canaveral, first U.S. space explorer.

Kathryn Joyce Lott John David Bell Robert Sullivan Viola Keele Frances Johnson Chapple Lewis Margaret Ellen Smith Bert C. Berrey Associated Press Alan Shepard Jr Cape Canaveral Fla U.S

Dear Ann Landers letters spark healing and reflection

A reader shares how Ann Landers guidance helped him after heartbreak, noting time eased pain more than advice. Other letters praise adoption gratitude, a Grandparents note, and a reflection on the “Other Woman” while urging awareness of alcoholism signs and a request for Ann’s booklet from The Mexico Ledger.

Ann Acapulco Dearie Ann Landers Mexico

Wrestling Weight Loss Sparks Health Warning

A letter from a reader urges caution over coaches pushing teens to shed pounds for wrestling, highlighting dangerous dieting and urging proper nutrition. Dr Thosteson notes most coaches are sane but warns against fanatic weight cutting and its health risks.

Dr. Thosteson W. F

Emmy picks from Cynthia Lowry for best TV of the season

AP writer Cynthia Lowry names NBC Columbo and The Flip Wilson Show as top program and variety hour. CBS Homecoming and Mary Tyler Moore Show praised for drama and comedy, Dick Cavett Show noted, plus acclaim for The Six Wives of Henry VIII and Elizabeth R. Glenda Jackson cited for superb performance.

Cynthia Lowry New York May NBC Columbo Flip Wilson CBS Mary Tyler Moore Miss Moore Dick Cavett ABC Henry VIII Elizabeth R Public Broadcasting System Glenda Jackson

Mexico Ledger Publication Directory and Rates

Mexico Ledger shows office at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO and lists circulation and postal rates by method and region. Rates include mail subscriptions by county and state plus military mem ber pricing and office hours.

Washington St Mexico Qass Cearrier Audrain

TV Listings and Highlights featuring Elvis and Gogol classics

TELEVISION LISTINGS AND PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS show a spread of channels and times. notable entries include Elvis Presley in Double Trouble on channels 5 8 and 10 at 7 30 p m and The Deadly Hunt with Peter Lawford at 8 p m on channels 4 7 and 139. Odysseys includes The Overcoat on 9 at 7 30 and Dick Cavett with Shirley Temple Black.

NBC Elvis Presley CBS Movie Peter Lawford Gogol Dick Cavett Shirley Temple Black Bob Hope Mario Lanza George Peppard

Nightly TV Guide Listing Highlights and Schedules

A dense guide lists Turner style movie playbacks and shows across stations with titles such as Charlotte, Bette Davis thriller 1965 and Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion 1950. It includes times from 10:30 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. and features news programs, game shows, and variety segments on multiple networks.

Bette Davis Robert Taylor Washington Basil Rathbone Sherlock Abbott and Costello Foreign Legion San Francisco Clark Gable John Barrymore Marie Dressler

You Are There and Festival Highlights From Saturday Listings

TV and film schedule details show You Are There at 11:30 am on channels 4 7 13 reenacting Joan of Arc. Children’s Film Festival at noon on 4 7 13 features Boy With Glasses. ABA playoff game at 1:00 pm on 4 7 13. Baseball Astros vs Cubs in Chicago at 1:15 pm on 5 8 10 with pregame at 1:00. Derby Time at 4:00 pm on 4 7 13 with Ballad of Canonero II preview. Golf Ladies 24 Hours at 4:00 pm on 5 8 10. Various cartoons and movies air throughout the day across channels 2 4 7 10 11 13 and 17. Weather and late-night film rotations complete the scheduling block.

Mr. Rogers St. Louis Showtime CBS News Porter Wagoner Don Rickles Brady Daniel Boone Dr. Locke O'Hara Gilligan Dick van Dyke & Son Phil Donahue ABC News Dick Cavett Joan of Arc Houston Astros Cubs Chicago ABC Mojave Desert Riverside Calif Ohio Canonero II Riva Ridge Dr. Doolitt Deputy Dav Herald of Truth Globetrotters Fury Corky Lancelot Woody Samson Jackson Sea Hunt Hair Bear Mr. Toad Georgia Bowery Boys Jim Jesse

Television Highlights On Air This Weekend Subframe

Mail subscribers get an extra weekend log today. Elizabeth CBS drama The Glass House rises as a strong program. George C Scott shines in Jane Eyre while Harvey Korman supports Carol Burnett. Bob Mackie creates striking costumes for Burnett and Cher Bono. NBC schedules Dinah’s Place and Miss Shore’s informative women’s show. Hollywood Squares stays funny and lively. 60 Minutes with Mike Wallace earns praise for interviews and CBS space transmissions from the moon noted.

Elizabeth CBS George C. Scott Harvey Korman Carol Burnett Bob Mackie Cher Bono Sonny and Cher NBC Dinah Miss Shore 60 Minutes Mike Wallace The Space Agency Moon

Crossword Puzzle Clue List From Yesterday’s Page

A dense OCR fragment lists crossword clues and puzzle notes including entries like Put side by, Kipting's ch, Weave, Elocutionls, 36th State, Words of choice, Pillbox, Terminate, Parson bire, About, Saute, Word of mar, Trays, Spanish article, Byron poem, Prisoner of war, Russian river, Positive, Roundabout picture way, Heraldic bord, Glory lily, Auriclus, Queer, Some, Torrid, Sweet liqueur, English flyer, Not many, Furnish, Pilot's record, Cerebral, Greek letter, Bravo, Gaze, Mates, Antelope, Abel's nephew, Labor union, Saul's grandfather, Superlative ending, Paid announcement.

Kipting Jia Bravo Gaze Antelope Abel Saul

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