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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1977
Page
3
The Mexico Ledger argues for focusing charity effort on community-building work like litter and tree planting rather than walk or bike-a-thons. It notes walk-a-thons raise funds and laurels for charities but suggests work-a-thons better serve both the cause and town welfare by directly improving the community and encouraging donations.
A devotional quotation frames Jesus Christ as God’s strong high priest and a snowplow clearing sin’s path. The passage links Exodus ministerial imagery to a modern comfort metaphor, emphasizing spiritual guidance beyond earthly limits.
A compact chronology of Mexico Missouri items spans May events from 1877 to 1972. It notes school enrollment details, notable installations, property transfers, veterinary quarantine warnings, sports notes, and community milestones including lodge anniversaries, municipal actions, and local birthdays. Strong entities include Mexico, Missouri. Theo J Williams. Woodlawn. Notre Dame. Stephens College. A.P. Green Refractories. Campus Sing. and various individuals.
Mexico Ledger lists publication details including address at 300 N Washington St Mexico MO and pricing. It notes daily except Sundays and holidays, periodical postage, and subscription rates by region and duration plus armed forces rates and office hours.
A reader laments five inch heels ruin ankles and backs while urging buyers to reject chic footwear. A second letter asks for honest dating candor, while a marital anecdote shows a husband gifting a taunting Don Ho album after a party. Ann suggests tact and offers her booklet to bridge the generation gap.
Dear Dr Thosteson asks if past mastoid surgery could cause seasickness now after a Florida vacation. The reply explains seasickness stems from balance nerves in the middle ear, notes unlikely connection to old mastoid surgery, and offers guidance on prevention and caution with motion sickness medicines.
Erroneous listings aside, Channel 17 lists Ann Sanders as Phil Donahue's 6:00 p.m. guest. Highlights include Hee Haw, Tammy Wynette, Will Geer at 7:00 p.m. on 13, Donny and Marie with Paul Anka and Paul Lynde at 7:00 p.m. on 2,3,17, plus Wile Kipling tale Mowgli's Brother repeats 7 p.m. on 4,7. CBS and ABC Movies at 8:00 p.m. on select channels. Kentucky Derby special at 10:30 p.m. on 2,3,17. NBA Playoff at 10:20 p.m. on 4,7,13. Weekend sport and variety blocks feature numerous station listings and event notes across St. Louis and surrounding markets.
The listing describes a dense schedule of TV programming with Afterschool Specials on P channel at 1st, two hour Disney Castaway Cowboy with James Garner, ABC Movie The Boy In The Plastic Bubble, CBS Movie White Lightning with Burt Lancaster, NBC Movie Fire, Nova Mars program The Red Planet, and a long daily mix of religious, talk, and sports shows across ABC CBS NBC networks with multiple air times and feature films.
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