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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1976
Page
3
Guidance on installing a suspended ceiling describes using metal moldings fixed to walls and steel furring channels laid perpendicular to joists, with ceiling tiles placed in. Builders supply dealers provide the materials and literature, and a Know-How booklet offers further basic home improvement guidance through a mail order option.
Local schedules list multiple cinemas in Columbia featuring titles such as Murder By Death, Marathon Man, Carrie, Face To Face, The Front, Two Minute Warning, Norman Is That You, Obsession, Pony Express Rider, Alex and The Gypsy, and Midway. Screenings run nightly with weekend matinees, some with assorted ratings and times.
Construction permits issued this week by the Mexico building inspection department include three new houses totaling 103000. Bill Rittman will build two houses at 1811 Cherry and 1712 Beacon costing 41000 and 27000 respectively, while Gary Replogle will build at 1421 Dorcas for 35000. The week also grants a 100000 expansion for Mexico Country Club and various smaller projects including a room addition, sign, fence, and siding in the area.
A long list of property transfers in Audrain County including Ekern to Harrison Jolly tract numbers 5,6 and Pis tracts 4 and 8 in Mexico. Brooks to Brooks and Dunlap W 50 of survey 3303 Mexico. multiple transfers in Park South and Huntington Park 4 Mexico. several parcels in Laddonia Farber and Vandalia. numerous owners named with lot and section details, spanning from 4 to 14 properties and various townships and sections.
A draft Missouri Energy Agency report warns of potential localized natural gas shortages this winter if cold weather returns. Residential users should remain largely protected, with alternative fuels available but more costly. Officials note the report is in draft and need review before conclusions.
In Fort Lauderdale Joy Roberts keeps five pet lions as guards but burglars struck her home seven times in four months. A 276 pound Caesar ignored the break in as did Napoleon Kara Mia Duchess and Sheba. Captain Dick Roberts, once a lion tamer, is ill.
New York AP report notes two doctors at an obstetrical conference argue the safest birthplace is at home. Dr. Robert Mendelsohn of the University of Illinois contends hospital births carry higher risk due to reliance on drugs anesthesia analgesics and birth induction.
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