Hoer Couple to be Honored for 50 Years in Ladonia
Mr and Mrs Leo R Hoer of Route 1 Ladonia will receive at home and a reception at Knights of Columbus Hall Martinsburg marking their 50th wedding anniversary Their five sons and families Robert Hoer West Nyack Edward Hoer Mexico Kenneth Hoer Cedar Falls Ralph Hoer Ballwin Paul Hoer Laddonia plus 26 grandchildren attend The late Rev Ritchie officiated their 1921 marriage The Hoers have lived near Mexico for 50 years with farming careers prior to retirement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddonia
Leo R. Hoer
Route 1
Ladjonia
Pen House
Knights of Columbus Hall
Martinsburg
Robert Hoer
West
Nyack
New York
Edward Hoer
Mexico
Kenneth Hoer
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Ralph Hoer
Ballwin
Paul Hoer
Hoers
Hoer
Australian Exchange Student Addresses KD Circle
Bruce Hodges from Centralia High School spoke to Helping Hand Circle of The King's Daughters and Sons about life in Australia using slides. Mrs. J A Coldicott joined him in Mexico and helped with the presentation. the group planned a May 22 KD Union breakfast and a May 4 coffee at Mrs. Jessie Green's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Bruce Hodges
Everett W. Torreyson
Centralia’ High School
Bruce
Mexico
J. A. Coldicott
Centralia
W. Noel Scobee
Coldicott
Jessie Green
Mary Dunlap
A. W. Meine
Sam D. Thompson
John M. Hildebrand
Clyde Wainscott
George T. Robertson
C, B, Melahn
C. C. Lake
Denver M, Hudson
New Chautauquans Honored At Tea
New members of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle were honored at an afternoon tea hosted by Mrs. Thomas T. Osborne. Honorary member Mrs. Orlando Worrell presided at the refreshment table. New members listed include Miss Anne Fish and Mrs. Robert M. Fenlon, Mrs. Jack Harmon, Mrs. Ray Morgan, and Mrs. Richard Nye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Thomas T. Osborne
Orlando Worrell
Anne Fish
Robert M. Fenlon
Jack Harmon
Ray Morgan
Richard Nye
Paris Style Show Benefits March of Dimes Fund
Beta Sigma Phi Epsilon Psi Chapter sponsors the annual Spring Style Show at Paris High School auditorium on Thursday April 15 at 8 p.m. The event promotes patriotic colors, with clothing from local merchants and models from Paris clubs, organizations, and Paris High School home economics classes. Proceeds go to the Mental Retardation Fund of the March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Epsilon Psi Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi
Paris High School
March of Dimes
Joe Branham
Bill Johnson
Edwin DeLaney
David Buie
Fran Belt
Communion at First Presbyterian Church on Maundy Thursday
Communion services are set for Thursday evening at 7 30 at the First Presbyterian Church. The meditation titled The Trust of Love will draw on I Corinthians 1 13 and Luke 3 44 49. The anthem Surely He Hath Borne Our Refs by Handel will be sung as part of the service led by Rev. Robert R. Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Astor
Handel
Robert R. Collins
1921 McMillan High School Graduates Plan 50th Reunion
The class of 1921, McMillan High School, seeks addresses for four missing classmates for their 50th reunion. Twelve of the 62 graduates have died. The dinner gathering is set for Saturday June 19 at Knights of Columbus Hall. Contacts are Mrs. Russell Phillips 981-2394 or Earl Precht 581-1190. Fifteen classmates remain in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan High School
Knights of Columbus
Katherine Williamson
Sadie Ford
Lilia Righley
Mary Lancaster
Russell Phillips
Earl Precht
Karen Ahsens Memorial Told at Eugene Field School
Karen Ahsens Memorial raised funds for an encyclopedia to benefit Eugene Field School where she studied. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Robert Ahsens of St Louis announced plans through the Audrain Medical Center Auxiliary. The meeting was led by Mrs L B Hawthorne with prayers by retiring president Mrs Harold Curry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karen Ahsens
Robert Ahsens
St. Louis
Eugene Field School
Audrain Medical Center
Ahsens
L. B. Hawthorne
Harold Curry
Lawrence M. Barnes
East
Monroe Street
Paris
Dysart Wilson
Easter Weekend Social Notes and Local Visits
Society columns note the Gamble and Pearl families spending Easter with relatives in Clayton and Florida trips by Mr. and Mrs. Ed F. Gamble, plus visits by Mrs. Harold Young and former Mexico resident Mrs. M. L. Brockway. Calendar lists Maundy Thursday services at several churches and a Good Friday union service, plus a Mexico BPW dinner at 6 30 p m in the courthouse auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.G. Hocker
Betty Baker
Young
Breakfast for Longbranch Club hosts Easter themed meal
Longbranch Homemakers Club members and families gathered at the Community Center for an early breakfast with Easter table decorations. Hostesses included Mrs. Marion Wilson, Mrs. Warold Wilson, Mrs. T. J. Arnold, Mrs. Ronald Dowell, Mrs. Frank Kropf, and Mrs. Gayle Ridgeway, with numerous guests and attendees listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longbranch Homemakers Club
Community Center
Marion Wilson
Warold, Wilson
T. J. Arnold
Ronald Dowell
Frank Kropf
Gayle Ridgeway
Dorothy Slonaker
Pam Neale
Martha Jane Dowell
Katie Kropf
L. M. Rice
South Olson Wedding Date Set For June 12
Alan South and Polly Olson, engaged last fall, have set their wedding for June 12 at Glenview Community Church in Glenview. Olson is a Missouri Valley College sophomore. South is a Missouri Valley College graduate attending the University of Missouri Kansas City law school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan South
Polly Olson
Barruth
Miss Olson
Mr. South
Glenview Community Church
Glenview
Missouri Valley College
Marshall
Law School
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Installation For BPWC Monday Night Officers Installed
The Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club holds Monday night installation of new officers and initiation of new members. A carry-in dinner is at 6 30 p.m. in the courthouse auditorium. Retiring president Mrs Suzanna Bunge presides. new officers led by Mrs L A Scott and Mrs Glenn R Maxwell with Miss Eva Lee Jackson as co chairmen of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
L. C Holmes
Carrie Peterson
Earl Glasford
Richard Shepherd
Attend Crocker Randolph Wedding in Columbia April 2
Out of town guests attended the wedding of Miss Deanna Randolph and James Donald Crocker in Columbia Friday evening. Invited travelers included Ezra Hopkins duo Camdenton, A. Randolph St Louis, Herman Messinger Meza Ariz., Clark Hollingsworth Centerville Ohio, Tedman family Watson Woods, Robert Williams Denver, Royal Gillum Unionville, and Sgt Kenneth C Randolph Jr stationed at Fort Dix. Chapter HD PE O met at Mrs J J Spurrier's home Tuesday with Iola Bradley hosting and a program on American Heritage by Mary Lea Carter and Carl A Safford Jr. Twenty eight members and guest Mrs Harold Young of Orinda Calif attended. Spurrier presided.
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Crocker
Randolph
Centralia
Deanna Randolph
James Donald Crocker
Columbia
Ezra Hopkins
E.E. Hopkins
Camdenton
A. Randolph
St. Louis
Herman Messinger
Meza
Ariz
Clark Hollingsworth
Centerville
Ohio
John. Tedman
Watson Woods
Robert Williams
Denver
Colo
Royal Gillum
Unionville
Kenneth C. Randolph Jr
Fang
Fort Dix
PE O
J.J. Spurrier
Iola BE. Bradley
Mary Lea Carter
Carl A. Safford Jr
Harold Young
Orinda
Calif
Spurrier
DAR Observes 65th Birthday and Awards in Mexico Chapter
The Mexico Chapter of the Daughters of American Revolution marked its 65th anniversary with an afternoon meeting at the Audrain County Historical Society Museum. Two American history essay awards were given to Miss Vicki Strait and Robert Brown from local schools. 20 entries will receive certificates in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Daughters of American Revolution
Centralia
Audrain County Historical
Missouri
Vicki Strait
Harold Strait
Fairground Ave
Hardin Junior High School
Robert Brown
Floyd, Brown
Route 1
Eugene Field School
Worrell
John Wagegett
America
Guy M. Pitts
Welton Vance
Denver Hudson
Orlando Worrell
DAR Regent
Ledger
Richard Vance
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Leo Hoer
Leona Lucking
Mr. Hoer
St. Lawrence O’toole
Ritchie
Nettie Vormund
Lewis Hoer
Mr. and
Mrs
Hoxsey
Calvert Studio of Photography
Liberty St
Floyd Smith
Floyd B. Smith
Triple Four
Ed F. Gamble
B. Turner Williams
Roy Creasey
J. F. Brown
R. W. van Wyngarden
Jack Martens
Bradford Brett
William Haas
iCalendar
First Christian Church
Maundy
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Trinity United Church of Christ
Union
First Baptist Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Longbranch Club
OUR
Slimaker
Redendall and Wilkins
BPWC
DAR
John C. Stapel
Washington, D. C
Waggett
James D. Carter
Clayborn Jackson
H. 8. Plunkett
J. M. Buckner
Charles W. Williams
Mrs.t. BE. Williams
National Defense
Hudson
Clayton
Charles Barnett Jr
Ladue
Erwin Frees Seimes
National Society
U.S
Pleher
American Gem Society
Jefferson
Seth Thomas
Gasperson
Paris Rd
Orville
Woolworth
Getty Wea
Ling Buh
Tse
Amon
Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio
Washington
Paula Fuqua
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