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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1977
Page
2
A Mexico reader notes the 100th birthday of Mrs W W Pollock of 603 East Promenade Street. Friends and family celebrated with a dinner and open house as the town honors her guidance to youth. The tribute lauds her charity good citizenship and long family lineage.
A brief prayer seeking guidance to choose wise and helpful companions. The text emphasizes walking with sages brings wisdom and ends with a humble amen.
Open Forum Editor, Ledger thanks readers staff for coverage of the Mexico Adult Education Program and notes record enrollment. A handicapped perspective discusses stigma, work barriers, and access. Thanks expressed to Montgomery County merchants and volunteers for Muscular Dystrophy Carnival proceeds of 68.70 and to children who helped. Signed by Sharon Jenkins, Susan Jenkins, Colette Hoffmann, Jo Ellen Hoffmann.
A collection of Ann Landers questions and replies covers Spain's adultery law, wedding gifts, hiccups, disability and sex life, and drug guidance. Readers share views on gender justice, family expectations, and personal adaptation to illness and addiction.
Summary of reader questions on lead poisoning signs tests and treatments in children from old kettles and paints. Includes EDTA chelation risks and prevalence, plus medical guidance on estrogen use after mastectomy and miscellaneous health queries with brief answers and a request for a mailed booklet.
A compact retrospective notes September 23 dates from 1927 to 1973 across multiple locales. It mentions train wreck delays in transborder papers, parole for a chicken thief in Audrain County, a Rock Garden ownership change, and county fair winners. It also lists Hollywood figures subpoenaed by HUAC, farm sale prices, staff changes, local government elections, a junior high science trip, and notable birthdays including Ray Charles and Mickey Rooney. It ends with Nixon and Peron milestones.
TV listings detail Channel 4 and others airing All-star Anything Goes at 6:30 p.m. and Donny and Marie at 7:00 with guests. ABC Movie The Return of the Pink Panther at 8:00, Logan's Run and The Rockford Files on various channels. Saturday ledger covers sports, parades, films, and late-night fare across stations.
ABC premieres a one hour Love Boat blending romance and comedy aboard the Pacific Princess. Gavin MacLeod stars with Lauren Tewes Fred Grandy Bernie Kopell and Ted Lange. Guest stars include Bonnie Franklin Jimmie Walker Suzanne Somers Meredith Baxter-Bernney and more as the voyage unfolds with multiple writers.
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