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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1971

Page

4

Mrs William Wyss Heads Rosa May Past Noble Grand Club

Mrs William Wyss of Auxvasse was installed president of the Rosa May Past Noble Grand Club of the Rebekah Lodge at the IOOF Hall. 1971 72 officers installed include Mrs Lewis Jefferson vice president Mrs Verle Payne secretary Mrs Wallace Thompson treasurer Mrs C H Nichols chaplain Mrs Roger Freeman guardian Mrs Gerald Rivers marshal and Mrs Leonard Snyder critic.

William Wyss Auxvasse Rosa May Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge IOOF Lewis Jefferson Verle Payne Wallace Thompson C. H. Nichols Roger Freeman Gerald Rivers Leonard

Club Hears Talk About Marijuana and Social Evening

The Rush Hill club met Thursday at the community center with hostesses Mrs. Welge and Mrs. Thomas. Ruby Adams presided reading two poems, and Mary Virginia Himes gave the devotion. An update on the county council and upcoming events were announced. A program on marijuana was presented by Mrs. Maxwell. Secret pal gifts, games won by Mrs. Johnson and Mrs. Shoup, and attendees included Mrs. Parris and David Johnson along with numerous members. In Columbia an Esterhazy String Quartet concert concludes the season with a free program at 8 15 p m on April 13 in the Fine Arts Recital Hall at the University of Missouri.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Rush Hill Tom Welge Harold Thomas Ruby Adams Mary Virginia Himes Thomas Adams Martin Maxwell Tom Maxwell Donald Shoup Clyde Shoup Jerome Johnson Columbia the Esterhazy String Quartet Fine Arts Recital Hall University of Missouri- Columbia

Betrothal and Wedding News From Seattle and Middletown

Mrs Green of Seattle and T Morgan Williams wed in Palm Springs amid family and club circles. Williams has a daughter in law and is connected to McChord AFB. couple plans residence in Palm Springs and Rancho Santa Fe. In Middletown, Judy Gayle Christian and David Lee Taylor announce their engagement with a July wedding planned. Christian holds a teaching background and Taylor works as a research machinist at the University of Missouri.

Mrs. Green Miss Christian Morgan Williams Taylor Seattle Wash Allen P. Green Jr Palm Springs T. Morgan Williams Green Broadmoor Seatle Golf Seattle Tennis Seattle Yacht Sunset Clubs Anna Clise Orthopedic Guild Museum of History and Industry George L Allen Green III Williams Mas Martin J. Whalen McChord Air Force Base Rancho Santa Fe Our Lady of Solitude Catholic Church Frank Maclean 4. Cleary Potts Middletown Lowell N. Christian Route 2 Judy Gayle Christian David Lee Taylor Sam Taylor Route 3 Centralia Wellsville Independence Community College Independence Kan Kansas State College of Pittsburg Washington, M. Sr Centralia High School University of Missouri, Columbia

Annie Arnold Circle Meets With Mrs Isman

The Annie Arnold Circle of The King’s Daughters and Sons met at Mrs. Maurice Isman’s Route 3 home on Wednesday afternoon. Ten members and a guest, Mrs. O C Barker, attended. Mrs Carl Bradley presided, and Mrs Guy M Pitts read the Home Board report. The Silver Cross articles April Showers and He Is Risen were read by Mrs William Bramble. Mrs J E Smithey gave the spiritual life message A Result of Christ's Ministery and Spring and Summer Flowers. The next meeting will be with Mrs Miller, and Mrs Isman will be program leader.

Maurice Isman Annie Arnold King's Daughters and Sons O. C. Barker Carl Bradley Guy M. Pitts Home Board Silver Cross William Bramble J. E. Smithey Cecil Dodd Hugh Miller Fannie Miller Miller Isman

Montgomery CWF Have Church Meetings

The Christian Women’s Fellowship of Montgomery City Christian Church met April 1 and April 4 with hostesses and scripture readings. They announced events including the District Six CWF Assembly on April 13 in Fulton, a county luncheon April 22 at the church, the 132nd State Assembly in Sedalia April 27–29, and a Leadership Development Conference in Centralia May 12 at 9 a.m. Old candles were requested for Woodhaven Home in Columbia.

Montgomery City Christian Women’s Fellowship CWF Fulton

Centralia Garden Club marks 10th anniversary luncheon

Centralia Flower and Garden Club celebrated its tenth anniversary with a luncheon at the Methodist Church. Nine charter members attended, each having served as president for two years, as new president Mrs. Bill Meador welcomed guests and a history of the decade was recited.

Centralia Centralia Flower and Garden Club Methodist Church Sidney Stephens Buford Davenport Stanley Fadler Donald Flatt Leo Grace L. C. Henderson C. A. Stites Tommy Travis A. P. Yager John Triebwasser Hunnewell Travis Triebwasser Fadler Yager Flatt Bill Meador Oliver McDaniel Mexico Lewis Smith Otterville Carl McManama Dale Grace Dale Beasley George Heckler Vandalia John Brinegar Morris Crane George Gouker Ashland Page Pendleton Columbia Archie Reichell Boonville Ri ‘Sylvanus - Robertson Claude Gavoch Glen Amick New Franklin Lewis Arnold Frank Richards Frank Jennings E. M. Doyle Guy Riney W. J. Hitzen Floyd Osterly California Elmer Gatewood Thompson Carl Kappler W. J. Miller Moberly

Legion Plans Stag Dinner for April 22

Commander Leon Rutherford presided at the James Bledsoe Post meeting with 35 members present. A stag supper was announced for April 22 and a joint May 5 post and auxiliary meeting was planned. Rutherford urged letters to President Nixon for Lt. William L. Calley clemency.

Leon Rutherford James Bledsoe American Legion Frank Hilgardner Ninth District Melvin Hudgens Fulton Bill Norton Mexico Melvin Ward Legion Rutherford Post Nixon William L. Calley Chamie

Society Calendar for Friday to Wednesday Highlights

Society events listed include Margaret Bottome Circle of Kings Daughters and Sons at 7 p.m. Friday at King's Daughters Home. Monday features Mexico Business and Professional Women's carry in dinner at 6 30 p m in Pam auditorium of courthouse. Pride of the East Eastern Star meets 7 30 p m at Garfield Heights Community Center. Dixie Grey Band Mothers Club meets 7 30 p m at MHS band building. Miscellaneous Club gathers 1 30 to 4 30 p m at Garfield Heights Community Center. Tuesday Chapter 10 PEO hosts Mrs Frank Wilfley Jr at 7 30 p m. Wednesday Women's Fellowship of Trinity United Church of Christ at 1 15 p m at chapel.

Margaret Bottome Kings Daughters and Sons King’s Daughters Mexico Pam Pride of the East Eastern Star Garfield Heights Dixie Grey MHS PEO Frank Wilfley Jr Women’s Fellowship of Trinity United Church of Christ

Bunny Party For Children Of Gamma Lambda Members

Gamma Lambda chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a bunny party for children of members with Mrs. Jim Stubblefield and Mrs. Ron Whitaker presiding Invitations were handed to mothers for the event set for Saturday at Mrs. Terry Bacon’s home. A reminder was issued for the May 5 mother daughter banquet at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Mrs. Larry Hawkins outlined duties of corresponding secretary. The program Home Building and Planning was presented by Mrs. Jerry Crockett. Roy Gipson, Mrs. Harold Hoover, Mrs. Gary O’Bryan, Mrs. Ed Pasley, Mrs. Gary Thomas, Mrs. Dah White and Mrs. Howard Richards directed.

Roy Gipson Harold Hoover Gary O'Bryan Ed Pasley Gary Thomas Dah! White Howard Richards

Magnolia Tree Planted for Mrs. Glen Atchison Tribute

A magnolia tree was planted at Coldwell Nursing Home in observance of Arbor Day to honor former Mexico Garden Club president Mrs. Glen Atchison. The brief ceremony led by club president Mrs. Frank Richards noted her 1966 67 leadership and her role securing a Sears Grant for Triangle beautification. About 25 Garden Club members and guests attended.

Glen Atchison Mexico Atchison Audrain County Audrain Medical Center Frank Wilfley Sr Thomas Coldwell Raymond Jennings Garden Club Coldwell Nursing Home

Beautification program at Cedar Grove Extension Club meeting

Mrs Emil Hubert led beautification ideas stressing clean surroundings and planting trees shrubs and flowers at a Cedar Grove Extension Club session after a covered dish lunch. President Mrs Crockett presided reading My Flowers and delivering a devotion.

Cedar Grove Extension Club Emil Hubert Cloyd Dingman Carter Crockett

Best Vacations Shared At Tuesday Nursing Meeting

Practical nurses at the Arthur House Tuesday night meeting spoke on their vacation plans for the program. Hostesses were Mrs. Clarence Elsenrath and Miss Della Lederle, with Mrs. Elsenrath presiding. Mrs. Robert Clark won the door prize. Attendees included Mrs. Leona Robinson, Mrs. Jesse Miller, Mrs. Sue Williams, Mrs. Adelle Smith, Mrs. Elmer Palmer, Miss Eva Lee Yager, and Mrs. Adellene Lee.

Arthur House Clarence Elsenrath Della Lederle Elsenrath Robert Clark Leona Robinson Jesse Miller Sue Williams Adelle Smith Elmer Palmer Eva Lee Yager Adellene Lee

Hamburg Chamber Orchestra at Jesse Auditorium April 12

The Hamburg Chamber Orchestra performs at 6 15 p m on April 12 in Jesse Auditorium at the University of Missouri Columbia The concert is sponsored by the UMC Student Activities Chamber Orchestra Concert Committee.

Chamber Orchestra Columbia Hamburg Chamber Orchestra Jesse University of Missouri-Columbia UMC

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