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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1974

Page

8

Eugene Field PTA Plans Final Meeting and Talent Show

Eugene Field PTA will hold its final meeting of the year at 7 30 p m tonight in the school gym with a talent show involving students teachers and parents. The board meeting will be at 7 p m in the school library. The Helping Hand Circle of The King s Daughters and Sons plans a white elephant sale and coffee for 9 30 a m Tuesday May 7 with Mrs Jessie Green at their Tuesday afternoon meeting in Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church. Mrs Sam Thompson presides. The program on Thoughts of Easter was presented. The meeting closed with prayer of the order.

Eugene Field Pta King’s Daughters and Sons Jessie Green Fellowship Hall The First Christian Church Sam Thompson Ralph Nail Wilbur Hightshoe Emma Jones Mary Dunlap Thompson Saddie Club Citizens Savings Building

Founders Day Breakfast Plans By Delta Rho Chapter

Delta Rho chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha met at Mrs. Howard Walker’s home to plan a Founders Day breakfast and group church attendance. Officers for 1974 75 were elected: Reily Taylor president Roy Wooten vice president William T Hutchinson secretary Vincel Mildred parliamentarian C K Winn educational director. An installation is planned for May 7 with Easter remarks from Mrs. Lawrence Precht.

Delta Rho Epsilon Sigma Alpha Howard Walker William T. Hutchinson Reily

HD PEO Installs New Officers at Tuesday Meeting

Twenty four members of chapter HD PEO gathered Tuesday evening with Mrs John Willer. Mrs H L Neifert presided as officers conducted the Exemplification of the Ritual. Two new officers were installed Mrs Tom Taylor as vice president and Mrs James T Dye as corresponding secretary.

PEO Chapter HD John Willer H.L. Neifert Tom Taylor James T. Dye

Dance Workshop Draws Students and Teachers in St Louis

Students Jill Kalkofen Cheryl Kalkofen Devona Patton attended a dance workshop in St Louis run by the Professional Dance Teachers Association. Teachers present included Mrs Shirley Kalkofen and Mary Lawrence.

Creative School of Dance St. Louis Dance Teachers Association Jill Cheryl Kalkofen Devona Patton Shirley Kalkofen Mary Lawrence

Calendar of events from April schedule in Jefferson City

Community groups list events from April including Order of the Eastern Star at Burroughs Masonic Temple, Eugene Field PTA meeting, Audrain Duplicate Bridge at Air Park Motel, PEO Chapter DK with Mrs Erden, Fun Night at Benton City center, Emmanuel Shrine installations, Parents Without Partners dance at Salinger Center, regional council meeting in Springfield, skating party at Mexico rink, Audrain Antique Auto show, LEO activities at Monterey, Business and Professional Women in Mexico, Little Dixie CB Club, Band Parents meeting, Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club, Bruce Circle and Mundy Circle programs, Stallings Circle and Circle Two/Three circles at churches, Young Married group, First Presbyterian Church circles, and more through April 11.

Order of the Eastern Star Burroughs Masonic Temple Eugene Field Pta Air Park Clarence Erden Benton City Community Center Emmanuel Shrine Salinger Center Jefferson City mid-America Drury Inn Springfield Mexico Audrain Antique Auto Association First National Bank Parents Without Partners LEO Monterey St. Luke's United Methodist Church Little Dixie Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy First Presbyterian Church James T. Dye First, Presbyterian Church Walter Moore Jr Jewell Bybee

Miss Rutherford Engaged to Daryl L Duchesne

Mr and Mrs Leon B Rutherford announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Fay Rutherford to Daryl L Duchesne son of Mr and Mrs Warren I Duchesne The couple plan a June 29 wedding Miss Rutherford is a senior at Mexico Senior High School Duchesne a 1972 graduate of the same school now serves in the U S Army stationed in Honolulu Hawaii

Leon B. Rutherford Carrico St Carol Fay Rutherford Daryl L. Duchesne Warren I. Duchesne N. Wade St Miss Rutherford Mexico Mr. Duchesne Mexico Senior U. S. Army Honolulu Hawaii

VFW Auxiliary Elects and Installs New Officers

The Ladies Auxiliary of Veterans of World War I Barracks 2664 elected Mrs. Charles Pulis president at a Monday meeting at the VFW Home. Ten members attended with a covered-dish dinner. Other officers elected include Mrs. Roy Moser and Mrs. Charles Fennewald as senior and junior vice presidents, along with several trustees and appointed officers. The state convention is set for May 17-19 in Jefferson City.

Charles Pulis Ladies Auxiliary VFW Roy Moser Charles Fennewald Creel Dillard Archer Lake Ada Williams Alvin Beamer Jennings Talley Floyd Rockwell Lawrence Precht Beatrice Bevell Precht Veterans Administration Charles Vanlandingham Missouri Jefferson City Vanlandingham Bevell

Helping Hands Made Easter Bonnets in Benton City

The Benton City Helping Hands group met with Mrs. Glenn Seale and Mrs. Jerry Kobush presiding. Secretary treasurer report given. Easter bonnet making shown. Fun Night set for Friday. bake sale planned April 13 at Jay’s IGA beginning at 9 a.m.. town meeting May 7 to hear Mayor Carl Steelman on sewer project. flowers sent to Mrs. Henry Cupp. dinners delivered to local residents. numerous members named.

Benton City Glenn Seale Jerry Kobush Kenny Coil Jay IGA Carl Steelman Kenny Mantle Henry Cupp Cupp Harley Harmon Walter Tratchel Ronnie Landis Paul Joiner Jerry Sharp Bob Gentry Jr Larry Adams Wayne Hamilton

FOE Auxiliary Donations Report and Fundraiser

The FOE Auxiliary met March 28 with 16 members. Ada Ferguson announced gifts of 20 dollars to Cerebral Palsy School and 20 dollars to Muscular Dystrophy Association. A 500 dollar Jimmy Durante grant was given to Central Missouri Diabetics Association. A chili supper April 6 at the area home will benefit Cancer Fund. Afghan sale raised 119 dollars for charity funds. A March birthday supper was held March 29 for all March birthdays.

FOE Ada Ferguson Jimmy Durante Central Missouri Diabetics Association Joe Ehrhardt Cancer Fund Virgil Sapp

Trisha Barker Feted On Her Fourth Birthday

A March 31 party at Mr and Mrs Lee Barkers celebrated Trisha Dongale turning four on April 2. Guests included Candy Pam Lee Rinker Angie Lisa Snyder Lola Gaston Dana Chris Howard Harold Bayton Barker Opal Rinker Dixie Sam Barker Rita Fox and Jack Howard with grandmother Cora Rinker as a main guest. Party favors games prizes cake ice cream and punch were served.

Lee Barker Trisha Dongale Candy Pam Lee Rinker Angie Lisa Snyder Lola Gaston Laddonia Dana Chris Howard Mexico Harold Fox Bayton Barker Martinsburg Opal Rinker Dixie Samuel Barker Rita Fox Jack Howard Trisha Cora Rinker

Local residents share travel news and family milestones

Mr and Mrs M R Easterling and Mr and Mrs J W Gallaher return from two weeks in Portugal and Spain. Mr and Mrs Tim Hagan and Mr and Mrs Larry Huffman vacation in Hawaii. Janet Lynn Thomas, one year old, is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Ronald Thomas of Mexico. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs C C Thomas of Mexico and Mr and Mrs Ralph Bridgford of Santa Fe.

M. R. Easterling Melody Lane J. W. Gallaher S. Clark St Portugal Spain Tim Hagan Larry Huffman Hickory Hill Drive Hawaii Janet Lynn Thomas Ronald Thomas Mexico C.C. Thomas Ralph Bridgford Santa Fe

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