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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1973

Page

7

Harrison Club Centennial Reflections and Local Notices

Harrison Club marked its 50th anniversary at Community Hall with history from Mrs Leo Leopold and Mrs Elmer Leopold. The group began April 23 with 16 members. now 37. Details covered early projects, fatique transport by wagon, and annual calendar shifts tied to an estate. A spring tour was planned to St Louis on May 16 for $10.50, with fees due April 20.

Harrison Club Auxvasse Leo Leopold Elmer Leopold Jess Pickerell Floyd McDermit L.H. Galen Nniversary Clarence Young Mexico Callaway County Cancer Fund St. Louis Arthritis Foundation University of Missouri Columbia Ernest Hoover Harry Leopold Carl Gilman Ostess Mary Peters Ralph Rowe Robert Christenson Ralphs Simmons Florence Loyd Gladys Zuroweste

Elmer Huff to be honored on 80th birthday in Mexico Missouri

Elmer Earl Huff known as Barney, long-time Mexico resident living at 408 South Olive, will be feted at a birthday dinner Sunday at Hi Way R 3 School Highway 15 to mark his 80th birthday on April 17. The event is organized by son in law Everett Durfee and daughter. Huff born April 17 1883 in Braymer Mo traveled with parents to Millersburg then Concord and Hatton Road area. He married Bertha Wilson in 1914 and later Beatrice Clay in 1934. He worked for Skelly Oil Co and Mexico Refractories and Panhandle Eastern Pipeline, retiring in 1958. He has five grandchildren, three step-grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren.

Elmer Earl Barney) Huff S. Olive St Mexico Highway 15 Everett Durfee Webster St Huff Braymer George Washington Huff Millersburg Route E Concord and Hatton Rd Christian Church Auxvasse Presbyterian Church Concord Bertha Wilson Concord Church Poland Hazel Ruby Carroll County Skelly Oil Co Bosworth Old Concord Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Co Hannibal Gayle Clay W. Boulevard

Music program and social events noted at local clubs

Mrs. Byron Jahn led a varied music program at a Kappa Mu Chapter meeting. A pledge ritual honored Mrs. Jack Immanuel and Mrs. Dick Tiller received a surprise baby shower. Attendees included several local members and visitors.

Byron Jahn Kappa Mu Beta Sigma Phi Jack Immanuel Dick Tiller Merle Gates John Beckley Laura D. Smith Jack Johnson Paul Koelling Kenneth Dick Myrick den Hartog

Kirby Allen Speaks at Mexico High Pep Squad Dinner

Kirby Allen known as the voice of the Bulldogs spoke at the Mexico High School Pep Squad dinner in the cafeteria. He was introduced by retiring Pep Squad president Nancy Baker and urged the theme Mother Makes the World Go Round. About 140 Pep Squad members plus mothers and guests attended as Ellen Wilson awarded outstanding members including Miss Marsha Loyd who won Miss Spirit and varsity honors.

Kirby Allen Bulldogs Mexico High School Nancy Baker Allen DL. Buford Thomas David Wilkinson Herman Tolson William Lowry Ellen Wilson Marsha Loyd

Presbyterian Circles To Meet For Study And Awards

Presbyterian Women of the First Presbyterian Church plan Thursday meetings with Bible study on God's Servant People The Ser vants Teaching and emphasis on Christian higher education Circle Two Circle Three Circle Four listed with times Hostesses and leaders Also reported awards include Outstanding Rep Squad Outstanding Junior Varsity Cheerleader Red Pepper Awards and Outstanding Pep Squad Worker Miss Betsy Bailey introduced as new president Madrigals directed by Jerry Valet Miss Sara A McIntosh named Butter University coed honored by Women in Communications receiving a spoke award.

Women of Church First Presbyterian Church Laurene Miller Ruth Barton Mary Lou Lackey First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Church of the First Presbyterian Church Edward Hodge Moore Clarence Erdel Glenn Maxwell Circle Four L. E Mathieson Mabel Gallaher Janis Kossmann Billie Sue Stubblefield Red Pepper Laura Worstell Diane Young Judy Pickle Teresa Rentschler Janet Hake Kathy Erdel Betty Pollard Becky Shannon Miss Shannon Betsy Bailey Jerry Valet Miss Baker M.G. Hoberman Sara A. MclIntosh Robert McIntosh Jackson Sr Butter University Minneapolis, Minn University Chapter Women In Communications Comen

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