Editorial Review You Once Carried Papers
A Kansas town newspaper profile honors carrier boys and the lifelong impact of delivering papers. It highlights Jimmy Love, a 13 year old who began in 1954, and details his thoughtful acts for Mrs. Gibbs, including bringing the paper indoors and attending her funeral. The piece extols service, responsibility, and potential citizenship.
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America
Carrier Boys
Kansas Town
United States
Jimmy Love
Marion Love
Jimmy
Easton Love
Monroe
Robert T. Gibbs
Proclaiming Faith and Public Confession
A brief note urges believers to confess Jesus publicly and believe in heart that God raised him from the dead, emphasizing sincere personal faith as the path to salvation.
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Jesus
Mexico Jaycees Thank Mexico for Door-to-Door Drive
The Mexico Jaycees thank residents for support as they sold 200 cartons of trash can liners in about two hours on May 3. Proceeds totaled roughly $300 for the Sheltered Workshop in Mexico. The effort marked their first door-to-door project and highlighted local warmth and community service.
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The
Mexico Jaycees
Mexico
Jaycees
Missouri
Ann Landers Advice Columns Share Wakeup Calls
Dear Ann Landers column covers issues of husband toenail danger in bed, elderly neglect prompting calls to check on aged relatives, and smoking in offices affecting non smokers. Letter-writers urge action, with a plug for Ann’s booklet Teen-Age Sex Ten Ways To Cool It.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
Donald A. Dukelow
Ama’s Department of Education
Dukelow
Ann
Cumberland
Maryland
Ann Landers
Brace Stories From Girls On Scoliosis And Bracing
Letters from young patients describe scoliosis, Milwaukee braces worn up to 23 hours daily, and personal experiences with school, friendship, and self image. Respondents urge accepting treatment while sharing coping tips, fears, and hopeful outcomes amid medical advice.
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Hecate
L. W
Milwaukee
S. W
Two Mexico students Brought into osteopathy program
In Kirksville two area students from Northeast Missouri State Teachers College Gale Browning of Mexico and William Rice of Laddonia were accepted at Kirksville College of Osteopathy and Surgery as announced by the Teachers College Division of Science and Mathematics. Bradford Brett of Mexico was elected national president of the University of Missouri Alumni Association. Audrain and Montgomery sheriffs will join a panel on bank robberies at a Hannibal FBI sponsored conference.
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Mexico
FBI
Jasper W. Toulson
Richard W. Sullivan
Birthday wishes to Laddonia trio and friends
Wednesday greetings go to Judy Schroeder Mrs Clyde Hollingsworth Sharon Jo Williams Linda Tiller James Cline Shelia Williams Christine McDonald Bill Collens Patricia May Jones Howard Maxwell Rebecca Lynn Pryor Shirley Jean Barker Ramon Rivers Robyn Raye Rivers and George Cox in a community birthday note from Laddonia residents.
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Judy Schroeder
Clyde Hollingsworth
Sharon Jo Williams
Linda Tiller
Laddonia
James Cline
Shelia Williams
Christine McDonald
Bill Collens
Patricia May Jones
Howard Maxwell
Rebecca Lynn Pryor
Shirley Jean Barker
Ramon Rivers
Robyn Raye Rivers
George Cox
Television listings and highlights for tonight
TV channels listed for St Louis Ottumwa Hannibal and Columbia offer Gunsmoke at 7 00 p.m. on channels 4 7 then Eisenstein documentary 7 00 p.m. US USSR Basketball at 8 00 p.m. from Madison Square Garden Movies include The Bravos with George Peppard and The Mind of Mr. Soames. Weather and late night shows fill the schedule with news sports and various programs.
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St. Louis
Ktvo
Ottumwa
Kmox-tv
Ksd-tv
Khqa-tv
Hannibal
Komu-ty
Columbia
Kete-tv
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Quincy
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Jeff City
Kebj-tv
Eisenstein
Madison Square Garden
ABC
Bravos
George Peppard
NBC
Jake Wyler
Bette Davis
Ruth Dayan
Johnny Carson
Rodney Dangerfield
Alan King
Las Vegass
Peter Lind Hayes
Jimmy the Greek
Phil Harris
Joe Lewis
Yvonne deCarlo
Cat Ballou
Lee Marvin
Tri-States
ABC News
CBS News
NBC News
Andy Griffith
Joanne ‘Woodward
Mr. Soames
Robert Vaughan
Sandra Dee
Debbie Reynolds
Wendell Corey
Ralph Meeker
Emmy Awards Split Between Entertainment and News in TV Critics Vote
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences will award separate Emmys for entertainment on May 20 in Los Angeles and for news two days later in New York. Critics from newspapers nationwide judged the news awards. CBS and ABC schedule and strike impacts are noted.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences
Los Angeles
ABC Television Network
CBS
Chicago
Academy
Mexico Ledger Publication and postage rates details
Mexico Ledger lists daily publication schedule excluding Sundays and holidays, address at 300 N Washington St Mexico Mo 65265, pricing per issue and subscription rates by method and region, including rates for local carrier and mail outside area, with office hours and armed forces rate.
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Mexico Ledger
Washington St
Mexico
Audrain
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