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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1976

Page

2

Golden Wedding Anniversary For Mexico Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey L. Griffith observed their golden wedding anniversary with an open house at the Mexico United Methodist Church fellowship hall. They were married November 7, 1926, in Warrenton. The couple reside at 820 West Love Street, Mexico, and have a son, Tim Edward Griffith of Fulton, plus two granddaughters, Teresa and Alissa of Columbia. Approximately 150 guests attended, including local and area friends from Wellsville, Jonesburg, Bellflower, Laddonia, Thompson, Perry, Bush, Fulton, Columbia, St. Louis, Wright City, Truxton, Kansas City, Moberly, Kahokia, and Jacksonville, Illinois.

Dorsey L. Griffith Mexico Mexico United Methodist Church Alice M. Werges George Shelgeorge John Werges Warrenton Wellsville W. Love Street Tim Edward Griffith Fulton Teresa Alissa Columbia L. A. Stuart Tim Griffith Harry Hildebrand Danny Stuart Joe Ed Stuart Maurice Barnes B. Turner H. A. Skinner Eugene Davie Melvin Hamilton Myrick den Hartog Mable Hinton Vergie Gage Norman Henderson Calvin Winter Jonesburg Herbert Winter Bellflower Frank Wilfley Jr Laddonia Harold Holsheiser Thompson Jack Phears Perry Rufus Burns Bush Air St. Louis Wright City Truxton Kansas City Moberly Kahokia Jacksonville

New Members Honored at Mexico Women's Club Meeting

Mexico Women's Club hosted new members Mrs Jim Dye Mrs Dave Lankford Mrs Thomas Bledsoe and Mrs Mark Martin with 29 members attending Mrs John Houston presiding and devotion by Mrs Brett National Bible Week observed Delegates reported blue ribbons for yearbook and scrapbook at Bowling Green district fall convention Play announcement Once Upon a Mattress set for Nov 18 19 20 at Mexico High School Gerontology chair Mrs Peak to visit Coldwell nursing home Nov Visit art display by Mexico United Methodist Church Preschoolers after Nov 15 at the library Next meeting Nov 22 IOOF Hall Centralia Rebekahs elect delegates with Mrs Woolfolk presiding

Jim Dye Dave Lankford Thomas Bledsoe Mark Martin Mexico Women's Club GFWC Brad A. Brett Robert Peak John Houston Brett Women’s Clubs Bowling Green Houston Alan Atkins J.E. Taft Don Arens Jack Smiley Mexico Peak Dye Martin Curt Wiggins Coldwell Nursing Home Wiggins Centralia Regar IOOF James Martin Noble Grand Claud Woolfolk Noble Rebekah Fulton Woolfolk Herbert Martin Sr Earl Green Cape Girardeau Clay Lewis Ken Dodson Orville Brown Russell Mansfield Margaret Gallip Dail Martin Viola Rivers Nor

Prayer for Parents and Advice Columns

A reader shares a lengthy prayer from Ann Landers and seeks guidance on noisy violin practice by children. The reply suggests using a pocket radio with earplugs, while noting related items about a booklet on drugs and other reader notes.

Ann Landers Ann D.T Dorothy Dix

Reviewers discuss books at Chautauqua meeting

Mrs. Robert Erickson reviews The Stranglehold of the 1.9 by Benjamin Fine at the Chautauqua CLSC meeting on Tuesday at 1 30 p m The book argues for eliminating the IQ test as it fails to measure understanding creativity or sensitivity Dr Fine advocates this view Another reviewer Mrs Howard Richards discusses Strictly Speaking by Edwin Newman noting language as society's key and questioning if America will kill English The discussion occurred Tuesday at 1 30 p m in the Library basement.

Ann Robert Erickson Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Benjamin Fine

Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi plan Nov carry-in snack

At the Nov 3 meeting at First Presbyterian Church Gamma Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi announced a Wednesday evening carry-in snack at Mrs. Anne Dawkins's home. Hostess was Mrs. Anita Doyle with Mrs. Jeannine Roe presiding. A psychology program was led by Mrs. Ann Stubblefield with several members in attendance.

Anne Dawkins Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi First Presbyterian Church Anita Doyle Jeannine Roe

Community events calendar for Benton City area

Wide list of events from Nov 13 to Nov 18 across Benton City and surrounding towns. Pie supper at community center, dances at American Legion, family bingo, Messiah rehearsal, FOE workday, VFW district meeting, OATS bus trips, DAC meeting, shrine club, par ties, Masonic and civic club gatherings, Chautauqua Circle, Legion Auxiliary, Welcome Wagon, homemakers luncheon, and various meetings at farms, churches, and halls with dates and times for participants and venues.

Benton City Sedalia American Legion Hall American Royal Kansas City Xi Epsilon Alpha Linda Galloway Kings Daughters Home Board Audrain County Democratic Women Juliet Hulen TPA VFW Mexico

November 13 1988 Eastern Star elect in Centralia ceremony

On Sunday Mrs Harold Keely was elected worthy matron of the Order of the Eastern Star at Centralia. Also that day Central Christian College of the Bible board member Jack Lemaster attended groundbreaking in Moberly.

Harold Keely Order of the Eastern Star Centralia Jack Lemaster Central Christian College of the Bible Moberly Mary Barnes Mexico High School Kroger’s Liberty Street Eric Rowe Audrain County Lindell Craghead Mexico Margie Logsdon Elmer Donaldson Red Cross

Ford V-6 on display at Carroll-O'Brien for 600 dollars

In Mexico the new 1937 Ford V-6 was shown at Carroll-O'Brien Motor Co for a cost of 600 dollars. The Circle Inn reopened. On Saturday November 15 1928 Mrs HL State was elected vice leader of the Kings Daughters federation. Alfred Larson was appointed an official photographer of the AB Chance Co. In Centralia Kid Boots played at the Liberty Theatre.

Carroll- O'Brien Motor Co Circle Inn State King's Daughters Federation Alfred Larson A.B. Chance Co Centralia Kid Boots Liberty Theatre

Birthday wishes to a list of local residents

A long notice extends birthday greetings for Monday to Mrs Jean Bradley and many others including Jean Ann Sells Bill Goslin and Julia Hayes. Tuesday greetings continue for James Carter others and a broad group named with families and neighbors.

Jean Bradley Jean Ann Sells Bill Goslin Fred Morris Crews Levi Watts Andrew Fairchild Wanda Marie Blue Jeanette Johnson Vandalla Mary Sue Hill Julia Hayes Warren Jennings Jackie Peak Charles Daniel III Tammy Boswell Danny Railton Wayne Williams Jayne Graves Angela Ruth Barker James Carter Elwyn Goodson Sarah Joann Vanshike James Gerald Breneman Frankie Exendine Dorothy Sue Clark Kenneth Tiller Laddonia Mrs Jessie Smith Cindy Kay Sharp Joy Barnes Karen Kay Pugh R. C. Baker Jackie Allison Joe Allison

Mexico Ledger Classifieds Rates and Hours

Mexico Ledger lists publication details including daily schedule except Sundays and holidays. It provides office hours, postage information, and subscription pricing for various regions and formats.

Channel list and schedule notes from a channel guide

A chaotic syndicated TV and sports schedule listing programs across stations KTVI St Louis and Channel 4 7 with films cartoons and lectures. It mentions The Prince and the Pauper chapter 5 Once Upon A Classic Alabama vs Notre Dame Texas A&M vs Arkansas MV Oklahoma Capitan Mikula the Kid plus various NBC CBS and local offerings and a Sunday lineup including NFL games and Festival Of Lively Arts For Young People with poetry readings and documentaries.

Ktvi St. Louis Ottumwa Emoxy Kidsty St. Louis Edward Alabama Notre Dame Texas A&m Arkansas Channel 2 Mikula the National Geographic Missouri Forum Neil Nielsen Menotti

TV Schedule Highlights With Talk Show Guests

A dense Monday slate lists Jimmie Walker co hosting the Mike Douglas show at 3 pm on Channel 4, with Merv Griffin guests William Holden Shelly Winters Loretta Lynn. Dinah Shore at 4 pm features Bob Hope Fred MacMurray Sally Struthers David Janssen. Evening lineups include Captain and Tennille at 7 pm. NFL Football at 8 pm. Disney film The Apple Dumpling Gang at 6 pm. plus soundtracks and various movies across channels 2 3 4 5 7 9 11 12 13.

Jimmie Walker Mike Douglas Merv Griffin William Holden Shelly Winters Loretta Lynn Bob Hope Fred MacMurray Sally Struthers David Janssen Dinah Shore Onofrio Tennille Redd Foxx Donny Most Gladys Knight Pips NFL Buffe Price Is Right Bee Tv Sanford &Adt Eddie Sesame St Hollywox Gilligan Jim Landry Fashep Good Morni CBS Newsci Sesame St. Ie Cap't Flintstones Phil Donahue

Dallas Listings Feature Music And Movie Schedule

The listing outlines Dallas station programming including Cleo Laine and Johnny Dankworth at Wolf Trap, Barry Manilow on Soundstage, Freddie Prinze Tonight show, Not For Women Only discussion on mixed marriages, and a dense roster of films, TV programs, and late night movies across channels with times ranging from 1:00 PM to 4:20 AM. It highlights a mixed schedule of performances, soap operas, game shows, and classic cinema.

Dallas Wolf Trap Cleo Laine Johnny Dankworth Bary Manilow Freddie Prinze Fancy Pants Bob Hospital Somerset Ryan

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Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey L. Griffith Calvert Studio Omicron Alpha First National Bank Roger Moser Joe Baldwin Dale Donovan George Buckman Alice Hatfield Gretta Deardorff Allen Paschal Donald Neale Starry+ Eyes Toots P.O. Bor Elgin Til Chautauqua Ann Stubblefield Janie McCord Karen Linnemeyer Pat Garnett Linda Qualls Sharon Bacon Maureen Hacker Haldin Cox Gerry Hawkins Janice Douglas Lois Milian Howard Richards Gayle Oller Garfield Center Noy.dein County Eagles Lodge Vandalia Columbia Medical and Shopping DAC la, Eckenberger Little Dixie Shrine Club Mexico Country Club FOE Omicron Alpha Party Chautauqua Circle Hebron Lodge Masonic Temple Audeain County Historical Society United Methodist Church Alamo Mari Simpson Peo Tom Taylor Joe Wilson American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall Busy Bee Club Eugene Clark Monterey Dean Patrick W. Monroe Ae Ee Mexico Ledger Washington St Audrain APO Khga Hannibal Kemu Ketety Wyem Quincy Jeff City Stars of Tube Kotter Kojak Black Sheep Boyington NBC Macon County Miss Melody Miss Starlett Ratt Butler Brashley Carol Burnett Harvey Korman Tim Conway Carol Pearl Harbor Albert Brooks Ry Cooder Bobby Goldsboro Tri-States Nashville Pomer "Wagoner NPL America Geogr Ie Welk Dolly Discovery Oral Roberts Sacred Heart Calvary Lero Jenkins Insight the Life Forum Treehouse Mass Rev. Robinson Jerry Falwell Town Hall Gospe Lester Jerry Falwell Agronsk Bourbon St. Ottoe Rabbi Davey Mars Okla Jesus the Ho Rex Humbe Hudson Bros Studio Wheel of Don Ho Grand Dick van Neil Satietalen Disney ABC Cicely Tyson Patton George C. Scott Sonny and Cher Jack Albertson Steve Lawrence William Steinberg Boston Symphony Holst Elgar Sybil Sunnybrook Farm Shirley Temple Gary Cooper Buck Privates Sherlock Holmes Basil Rathbone Mr. Moto Danger Island Peter Lorre Jane Fonda Robert Redford Elliott Gould Tokyo Spencer Tracy Tony Curtis Errol Flynn Susie Hall Oklahoma Music Hall St. Sevies Rogram Graf Spee Buckley Venezuela al Onofrio Strategic Air Command James Stewart Clayton Moore Johnny Weissmuller Manhunter Ken Howard Lively Arts Finiatanes St. Louis Orp NFL_ Today Vin Dick Keele Polar Marshall Directions Bingis Agronsky Rev. Jenkins CBS Peter Marshall Adam Bonanza Flash Gordon Network Name Tune All In Family Who Is Man Cc Holmes Nice Mary T Gral Burnett Shoe Bob ‘Newhart ABC Newsca Channel Hope Good Woman's World All My Children George & Friend Rocky Marcus W Dinah Big Valley Mickey Mout Mr. Roger Bewitched Ironside Electric Co Newad Marsha Dill RAM Paris Gene Kelly Natalie Wood Tim Holt Billy the Kid Robert Taylor Sophia Loren Weatherscan Donahue Hogan's Heroes Capt. & Tennille Prairie Adams Fiyil Buffalo Ve Maude All's Fair KTS Pareve Newacasta Seren Mary Hartman
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