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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1974

Page

4

Vandalia Church Wedding Unites Miss Schamma and Lester Clough

Miss Susan Jane Schamma of Vandalia wed Lester Clough of Vandalia in a 2 PM ceremony March 23 at United Methodist Church Vandalia. Rev. James Holt officiated. The couple plan to reside in Vandalia after a wedding trip.

Vandalia Susan Jane Schamma Lester Clough United Methodist Myrtle Schulze Charles Picton Judy Schamma David Willis Lyle Clough Melvin K. Schamma Jr Debra Lynn Feger Regis Feger Mexico Danny Ray Schamma

Williams Named Fraternity Head at Phi Lambda Chi

James Steven Williams son of Mr and Mrs James T Williams of 1112 N Jefferson Sr has been elected president of Lambda chapter of Phi Lambda Chi national fraternity Williams is a junior majoring in business administration at Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville where he also serves as director of Campus Dimension the student radio program

James Steven Williams James T. Williams 1112 N. Jefferson Sr Lambda Chapter Williams Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville

Calendar of church and club meetings listing April schedule

Calendar notes for Monday to Thursday list various local groups including Parents Without Partners LEO activities Little Dixie CB Club and multiple church circles at Mexico United Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church and First Christian Church. April 8 to April 11 show times, hostesses and program officers for Circle Three Circle Four Circle Two PEO Edwards Reed Hopkins and Randolph circles.

LEO Monterey Little Dixie Mexico Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Frank Farrah Hosteses Mundy Lillian Putnam Young First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Edwards

Beamers To Celebrate Golden Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Beamer of Route 5 Mexico celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house and reception on Easter Sunday April 14 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Empire Club. Hosts are their children Mrs Ralph Mollet Van Dalia Mrs Charles Brenton College Station Tex and William Beamer Mexico. The Beamers were wed April 12 1924 in Mexico. They have six living grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He is a retired farmer and former ASCS office manager. They request no gifts.

Alvin Beamer Route 5 Mexico Empire Club Ralph Mollet Vandalia Charles Brenton College Station Tex William Beamer Maude King Granville Mr. Beamer Christian Parsonage Wesley Maurer John Beamer Irma Beamer Blair Beamers Molino ASCS

Miss Mundy Fiancé Honored At Shawnee Mission Party

Ginger Mundy of Mexico and Douglas B. Graham of Lake Lotawana were guests of honor at a cocktail party hosted by his parents in Shawnee Mission Kansas. About 125 people attended and the couple will wed August 3 at the Missouri Military Academy Chapel with family assisting.

Ginger Mundy Mexico Douglas B. Graham Lake Lotawana Clyde B. Graham Shawnee Mission Kan Graham Don Johnson San Francisco Calif Fred Graham Chicago Missouri Military Academy

Junior Girls Elect Easter Helpers and Officers

Teresa Fogle was elected president of the Junior Girls Unit of the Auxiliary of the VFW. Deanna Rehma is senior vice president and Tammy Gentle junior vice president. Officers include Barbara Littrell treasurer, Leslie Chapman chaplain, Joyce Martin conductress, Penny Hicks guard, Sherry Blair secretary and historian, Donna Cossey patriotic instructor, and color bearers Mary Jane Long Diane Oberhaus and Carol Gentry. The unit planned an April 13 bake sale at West Plaza and 52 Easter tray favors were made for the VA Hospital in Columbia.

Teresa Fogle Auxiliary VFW Post Home Deanna Rehma Tammy Gentle Barbara Littrell Leslie Leslie Chapman Sherry Blair Columbia Harold Chapman Viola Keele Raymond Blair

Legion Auxiliary Walkers Sponsor Five Scouts at Walk-A-Thon

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home with Mrs. Frances Pickle in charge. District president Ann Heller will visit at the next meeting. The group will sponsor five Boy Scouts from Troop 57 sponsored by the National Guard for the Walk-A-Thon. Rodney Nebel spoke on juvenile issues. An Easter potted plant will be sent to Mrs. John Hoard’s home.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Frances Pickle Ann Heller The Legion Auxiliary National Guard Rodney Nebel Twelfth Judicial Circuit John Hoard Charles Perkey

RAF Energy Diet Ad Promises Weight Loss Without Exercise

An Los Angeles advertisement touts the ReAeF low carbohydrate diet with Vitamin E and C tabs. It claims rapid weight loss while eating regular foods and notes a study of 900 obese persons supporting the approach. Offers 10/30 day supplies with a money back guarantee and a mail address for ordering.

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Opti Mrs See Mrs Armstrong Doll Collection Event

Mrs Butler Armstrong assisted by Mrs Clayton Payne showcased a doll display at the Opti M rs Club meeting at Mrs Hanley Jennings home. Club officers and members attended as dues were paid and plans were announced for a March of Dimes Walk A Thon and a May 11 dance.

Butler Armstrong Clayton Payne Hanley Jennings Rose O'Neal Bill Nichols Paul Lowther Bill Darby Ernest Williamson Jennings Walt Duffen Jim Pollard Dave Bell Virginia Durham Mike Gola Terry Woodruff Ralph Siron Bob Sewell Walt Moore Gene Hill Everett Bolcourt Dave Kemp Don Davis Donna Davis Russ Davis William Hightower Ernie Harper Bill Woodruff Bill Johnson Tom Gola Arthur Scott

McClintic Rustlers Hear About Plants

The McClintic Rustlers Extension Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Martin L. Maxwell and sixteen members. Mrs. Jerome Johnson presided, readings included March Is and devotion Spring, a program on Plants and Accessories featured hanging pots, and mystery pal gifts went to Mrs. Ruby Adams and Mrs. Tom Maxwell. Games led by Mrs. Johnson were won by Mrs. Maxie Eastwood. meeting closed with the club collect. List of attendees includes Clyde Brown and many others.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Martin L. Maxwell Jerome Johnson Robert Maxwell Johnson Lawrence Troesser Ruby Adams Tom Maxwell Maxie Eastwood

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Miss Schamma Mr. Clough Vandalia Church Leila Malcom Cheryle Prior George Clough Jr George Clough Sr Clark Coil Billye Ann Clough Moberly Farber Calvin Elliot Tammy Cindy Bowling Green Van-Far R-Ii High School Clough Mexico High School Harbison Walker Refractories MLA. Goodin Mrs Laster Miss Mundy Walkers Logan Pharmacy Schauf Journal of the American Geriatrics Soc Opti MHS Barbara Moorhead Mary Barker Robert Knipfel Lee Roe Charles C. Palmer Kansas City Roe Audrain Medical Center Richard Vance Ledger Clyde Brown William Goshorn Curtis Graves Harold Maxwell John Maxwell Clyde Shoup Donald Shoup John Silagi George Doebelin Daniel Johnson Hudson Vitamins A&b Prescription Landmark Pilcher Jewelry S. Jefferson Jefferson Enol EAGLE Nature’s Winesay Iga W.K. Golden IGA Fruit Drinks Hoffman Nature Mexico Square Singer Singer Company Uarou Orld
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