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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1971

Page

4

Miss Bradley and Sp5 Threlkeld Wed At Baptist Church

Miss Diane Bradley and Spec. 5 George Threlkeld Jr. married in Harmony Baptist Church near Bachelor. The 10 o'clock double ring ceremony was officiated by Rev. Melvin Underwood. Bride is a North Callaway High School graduate. groom from Fulton High. After a reception the couple left for a honeymoon then Landstuhl Germany where he is stationed.

North Callaway R-I High Gasper’s Kingdom City Howard Smith Landstudt Germany Spe Threlkeld Fulton High School

Mrs Bybee and Miss Jaeger Lead Circle Program

The Margaret Bottome Circle of The King's Daughters and Sons met at the KD Home for an Easter devotion and hymn singing. Guests Mrs Jewell Bybee and Miss Clatidih Jaeger led the program with a piano solo and accompaniment, followed by a brief meeting presided by the president Mrs Glenn R Maxwell.

Margaret Bottome King’s Daughters and Sons Charles Pulis Otto W. Rohlfing Jewell Bybee Clatdih Jaeger

Calendar items and church meetings in town listings

The Ledger lists events for Tuesday through Thursday including Chapter 10 PEO with Mrs Frank Wilfley Jr at 7:30 p m, Wednesday Women’s Fellowship at 1 15 p m at the chapel and a Mexico League of Women Voters unit study on the United States Congress at 9 30 a m with Mrs Carl R Anderson at the Mexico Audrain County Library at 7 30 p m. Also Thursday features Women’s Investment Club with Mrs Robert B Wood assisted by Mrs Woodrow Bealmer at 7 30 p m, Circle Seven and Section Six of First Christian Church both at 7 30 p m with listed hosts, and a Presbyterian Church gathering at 7 30 p m. There's always something to be saved and earned in buying household supplies from Ledger ads.

Trinity United Church of Christ Mexico Robert B. Wood Woodrow Bealmer First Christian Church Finis Stubblefield Don Buie Circle Seven First Presbyterian Church

Easter visits among Missouri college families

Miss Linda Monk a senior at Central Missouri State College Warrensburg and Miss Brenda Monk a sophomore at Southwest Baptist College Bolivar spent Easter with their parents Mr and Mrs Roy Monk. John Calvin Barker attending the University of Missouri Columbia visited his parents Mr and Mrs Calvin Barker. The Womacks and relatives returned from a three weeks visit in Camden South Carolina. Eva Lee Jackson returned from Vinita Oklahoma after visiting sister Mrs J H Schroers and sisters Deborah and Dianne Davis from Springfield and Warrensburg.

Linda Monk Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Brenda Monk Southwest Baptist College Bolivar Roy Monk John Calvin Barker University of Missouri Columbia Calvin Barker Holly Womack Larry Womack Wendy St. Louis Gerald Womack Nicki Renee Camden S.C C. B. Dabney Eva Lee Jackson Vinita Okla

Fun Meeting For Girl Scouts Troop 255

Members of Girl Scout Troop 255 held a fun meeting exchanging April Fool gifts like broken rubber bands chewed gum empty cans and a worn pencil. New patrol leaders elected were Jamie Nielsen Janice Stamper Jenna Gander and Judith Bush. Plans were set for a Mexico Youth Center party on April 22 for a Farber troop. Sixth grade patrol performed a skit Laugh in Upside Down with Jamie Nielsen Mary Allen Susan Bush Anita Parrish and Laura Napier participating. Attending arts included Kelli Dutton Lori Johnson Laurie Washenbach Cynthia Fuqua Linda Allen Lisa Sprouls Lynn Johnson Melissa Staples Brenda Stone Carol Duty and Penny Umstattd with Mrs Joe Stone and Mrs Albert Dutton leading.

Jamie Nielsen Janice Stamper Jenna Gander Judith Bush Mexico Youth Center Farber Mary Allen Susan Bush Anita Parrish Laura Napier Kelli Dutton Lori Johnson Laurie Washenbach Cynthia Fuqua Linda Allen Lisa Sprouls Lynn Johnson Melissa Staples Brenda Stone Carol Duty Penny Umstattd Joe Stone Albert Dutton

Walter Staley III Hosts School Friends Birthday Party

Walter Staley III entertained a group of his school friends at a birthday party held Friday at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Walter G Staley Jr. A baseball game was played with Mr Staley serving as pitcher.

Walter Staley III Walter G. Staley Jr Mr. Staley

How Normal Are You Anyway

A New York AP feature presents a humorous self test of normalcy with a list of quizzical questions about impulses, ethics, and everyday choices. The piece concludes that readers who take the questions seriously resemble the author in being average.

New York Riously

Luncheon Meeting For Harrison Club in Auxvasse

Mrs John Overfelt and others hosted a Harrison Club luncheon at Auxvasse Community Hall. Tables matched Easter decor as leader Leo Burt announced May 5 tour to Jefferson City and Consumers Fair with April 28 reservations. Next meeting moved to May 11. new Happy Hour extension club formed. note on guest day and July 4 workshop at Missouri University. Birthday gifts were given to numerous members.

Auxvasse John Overfelt L. H. Galen Hazel Stewart Harrison Club Leo Burt Casper Case Jefferson City Consumers’ Fair Happy Hour Galen Missouri University T. K. Stephens Ernest Hoover Roy Coil Elmer Leopold Harry Leopold J. Lubbers Floyd McDermit Jess Pickerell Bell Vandevier William Wilson Clarence Young John Owens

Dinner Guests Hosted by Mr and Mrs Paul C Smith

Dinner at the Smith residence on Easter Sunday hosted Mr and Mrs Paul C Smith and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Martin Andresen with three children of Overland Park Kansas. Also present were Miss Mary Hert of Fayette Mrs C E Smith Mrs Howard Kelly Miss Anne Fish and Miss Alice Fish.

Paul C. Smith Martin Andresen Overland Park, Kan Mary Hert Fayette C. E. Smith Howard Kelly Anne Fish Alice Fish Charles M. Foster Cave Foster Mexico Roy Foster Bill Black Shayne Bob Johnson Claude Foster Denny and Lindy St. Charles

Etiquette Class For Girls Frightens A Mere Man

Boston reports unveil a girls etiquette class for ages 5 to 8. Instructor Mercy E McNiff asserts the program shapes girls to take their place in life and remain distinctly feminine, detailing how young pupils walk sit and climb stairs with practiced poise.

Boston Mercy E. McNiff Miss McNiff

Bethel WSCS Hosts Women From MC Church

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Bethel United Methodist Church hosted visiting WSCS members from Bethel Montgomerry City Church. President Mrs. Walter Petersen opened with Prayer for Faith and the growth message Today You Will Be With Me. The group announced a new church targeting purchase and April 16-17 Cape Girardeau WSCS conference attendance. April 20 was set for a church work day. Easter devotion was shared by guest club members and Mrs. Helen Swanson presented The Woman Who Missed Easter. A social hour followed with several guests from both churches listed among attendees.

Woman’s Society of Christian Service Bethel United Methodist Church WSCS Bethel Montgomery City Church Walter Petersen L. L. Dean Helen Swanson Cloyd Dingman C. C. Frank Stanley Oliver Fred Behl Bonnie Strube

New NARFE Member Welcomed at Air Park Luncheon

A noon Friday luncheon of the National Association of Retired Federal Employees at Air Park Restaurant welcomed Prosper Kinsella as a new member. Mrs. Vanlandingham presided as plans for the state NARFE convention in Jefferson City April 26-27 were finalized, with remarks from attendees including George Talley Gladys Meyer Mellnotte McDonough and Charles Pulis. The group scheduled the next meeting for May 14 at the Air Park Restaurant.

National Association of Vanlandingham Air Park

Homemakers Meet At Community Hall AUXVASSE

Happy Homemakers Club met at the Community Hall with Mrs. Glenn Griffith and Mrs. Ralph Wade as co hosts. Dr A H Domann spoke on breast and cervix cancer followed by a Q A session and talks on consumer fraud by Mrs J C Roumeee and Mrs Chester Cooper.

Auxvasse Happy Homemakers Club Glenn Griffith Ralph Wade Ed Lee Homer Spradlin A. H. Domann J. C. Roumeee Chester Cooper Jefferson City Fulton Theatre American Cancer Society

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Bradley Spe George Threlkeld Mrs. Bybee Miss Jaeger Frank Wilfley Jr Lady Godiva Charm Gift Shop South Side Square Dena Minnick N. Clark Jaycee Wives Cochairman Jim Stowe National Guard Armory Black Stowe Missouri Kansas Iowa Richard Vance Sunkist Wagon Trail Pepsi Cola Offman’s N. Jefferson Bethel Wscs MC Church Mr. Kinsella NARFE Community, Hall Dale Hunt Ronnie Beedle Paul Meyer Jr Richard Coil Arthur Gresham James Lantz Raymond Rothermich Glenn Stites Calvert Studis Liberty Sts Mexico, Mo Commerce Bank Motor Bank West Jackson E. Liberty F.d.i.c
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