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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1971

Page

2

Mexico Young People Shine In High School Voice

Mrs. Gene Baldwin of Mexico praises the Mexico High School Vocal Music Department directed by Gerald Valet for a May 7 performance filled with talent and professional-level showmanship. She lauds Valet for earning the students’ confidence and respect and notes their stage talents contrast with disturbing national images of youth unrest. She commends the teens for singing the Star Spangled Banner and saluting the flag, expressing hope for the nation with Mexico’s youth guiding the future.

Gene Baldwin Mexico Ledger Mr. Valet

Ascension Sermon Reminds of Christ’s Eternal Reign

A religious reflection cites Luke 24 50 about Jesus lifting his hands and ascending to heaven ending His earthly ministry and beginning His eternal reign. It urges readers to homage the Lord and King.

Jesus Christ

Open Forum thanks Ledger staff for art club project

The Mexico Women's Club credits the Open Forum Editor and Ledger staff for vibrant support in their art project. Special appreciation goes to Laurene Miller for continual help and to Richard Vance for patient, skilled photography, with thanks also to Mrs Gene Bramon as Art Chairman.

Ledger The Mexico Women's Club Laurene Miller Richard Vance Gene Bramon

Mexican host families sought for 1961 exchange students

Yesterday in Mexico, almost 60 families volunteered to host two busloads of American Field Service exchange students over the July Fourth holidays. Housing chairwoman Mrs. Tony B Lumpkin announced the appeal as the plans moved forward.

Mexico Tony B. Lumpkin Missouri Military Academy MMA C. R. Stribling Academy Pfc Rube F. Senor Korea Eighth Army Pfc. Senor John T. Pratt Missouri

Mexican Ledger Publication and Office Hours Notice

Publication information for the Mexican Ledger lists printing schedule daily except Sundays and holidays at 300 N Washington St Mexico Missouri 65285. It states subscription prices by region including monthly yearly and military rate and office hours 8 00 am to 5 30 pm Monday through Friday and 8 00 am to 3 00 pm Saturday.

Washington St Mexico Audrain

Birthday greetings page for local residents

Monday wishes go to Mrs. Paul Green Laurie Robin Mills Louis K Westland William D Merritt Rose Marie Deichman Mark Strider D R Carter and Sandy Wallen. Tuesday greetings go to Patricia Lee Reh ma Mrs Lena Johnston Marvin Groupman Loren Earl Hatfield Mamie Davis and Ricky Dale Newsom.

Paul Green Laurie Robin Mills Louis K. Westland William D. Merritt Rose Marie Deichman Mark Strider D. R. Carter Sandy Wallen Patricia Lee Rehma Lena Johnston Marvin Groupman Loren Earl Hatfield Mamie Davis Ricky Dale Newsom

Dear Ann Landers Letters on names money habits and music

Dear Ann Landers responds to readers about unusual names and legality, tightfisted budgeting, childhood poverty, and a musical instrument tale. The column includes guidance on parenting, finances, and teen limits, with readers sharing experiences and seeking advice.

To Your Good Health Dr Thosteson's Column

Reader letters describe aging circulation and tricycle use in Florida, with Mrs. A.C. sharing 73 years and 52% years of marriage while her husband bikes daily. Other questions cover thyroid testing, varicose veins, and emphysema smoking irritation. Dr Thosteson notes aging affects leg circulation and that his column compiles reader inquiries when possible.

Cadillac A.C Florida Dr. Thesteson

TV actors juggle many roles as hits reshape careers

Television performers gain experience and exposure through multiple series, with even bombed shows aiding later opportunities. Nipsey Russell cites Barefoot in the Park as a boost to recognition beyond stand up. Monte Markham shores up status with guest spots on popular programs, while Darren McGavin and Lee Majors illustrate varied trajectories across different series.

Cynthia Lowry NEW York Feline Nipsey Russell Monte Markham Mr. Smith Washington Darren McGavin McGavin Lee Majors Big Valley Men Shiloh

TV Stars Switch to New Shows and Films for Fall Lineup

The article lists TV figures like Bobby Sherman Dean Jones John Banner Larry Hagman Rod Taylor Dennis Cole Barbara Eden and Julie Sommers joining or headlining new series and films for the fall season including Owen Marshall Chicago Teddy Bears The Good Life The Big Wheels Follow the Sun and a Steinbeck adaptation, with ongoing shifts after long running series wrap or cancelations.

Owen Marshall Bobby Sherman Dean Jones Chicago Teddy Bears John Banner Sgt. Schultz Larry Hagman I Dream Jeannie Larry Rod Taylor Dennis Cole Barbara Eden Julie Sommars the Governor J. J John Steinbeck

Local teams tally results from city leagues

Tye T Khqa ty leads Hannibal 8 Komu ty, Columbia 10. Weent tv tops Quincy 11 and Kpl St. Louis. Results reflect listed abbreviations and place names in a compact standings note.

Hannibal Columbia Weent-tv Quincy Kpl St. Louis

Television Listings Highlight Tonight's CBS and Sports Mix

Channel 4 7 13 may pre-empt for ABA playoff. Orioles play Red Sox at 1:15 with 1:00 pre-game. Dusty’s Treehouse at 1:30. Wide World of Sports 4:00 covers Rebel 400 and US-Russian Wrestling. Preakness 4:00 with Canonero and rivals. Tom Jones special 7:30. Movie Triple Cross at 7:30. Truman Capote on Adults Only 8:30. Baseball and golf events, plus numerous 1960s movie and show listings across channels.

CBS Baltimore Orioles Red Sox Boston Wide World of Sports Darlington Speedway Canonero Jim French Bold Reason Eastern Fleet Las Vegas Tom Jones Frank Gorshin Paul Anka Dusty Springfield NBC Yul Brynner Christopher Plummer Truman Capote Bill Field Dan Okimoto Sara Yette Blondie Penny Singleton James Cagney Leo Gorcey California Charles Conrad Disney Emil and the Detectives ABC James Stewart Kim Novak John Wayne Pat Wayne Dral Roberts Johnny Quest Lester Corky Penelope Stoney Burke Physician's Mutual Face Nation Christophers Disney St. Louis Meet Press CBS News

Sunday TV Listings and Highlights at Station

Sunday ledge program guide lists morning church masses cartoons and movies, with channels 4 7 13 offering boxing coverage at noon and hockey at 1 pm. It also previews Meet the Press at noon and a slate of NBA boxing and film programs across channels, including Vertigo and Flying Leathernecks, plus sports lineups and weather updates.

Monday Ledgerland Station Listings And Highlights

TV guide style summary notes a nostalgia program It Was A Very Good Year focusing on 1964 at 7 30 p m on channels 2 and 3 David Frost interviews Anthony Quinn and film clips Anthony Quinn stars in The City pilot on ABC Movie at 8 00 on channels 2 and 3 with his mayoral role Confusing schedule lists Do You Take This Stranger on NBC Movie at 8 00 detailing suspense and romance The listing includes many daily shows cartoons and game programs with brief mentions of Elvis Presley Judy Garland and other film titles and guests

David Frost Anthony Quinn ABC NBC Michael Parks Gene Barry Judy Garland Moss Rose Peggy Cummins Santiago Alan Ladd Jeffrey Hunter

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