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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1973

Page

16

Miss Bonnie Wallen to Marry Richard Vedder

The engagement of Bonnie Wallen to Richard R. Vedder of Wellsville is announced by her mother Helen Wallen. The future bride is a 1973 Van-Far High School graduate and her father was the late Edgar Wallen. Vedder, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vedder of Wellsville, works at Corno Feed Co. in Montgomery City and is a Wellsville High School graduate. The couple plans a June wedding.

Farber Bonnie Wallen Richard R. Vedder Wellsville Helen Wallen Van-Far High School Edgar Wallen Charles Vedder Wellsvile Corno Feed Co Montgomery City Wellsville High School

Community and church events calendar highlights

Calendar items list local meetings services and social events through April 23. Mexico Women Investment Club meets April 19 with Mrs Wood. Easter programs and Maundy Thursday services at First Christian and First Presbyterian on April 19. Good Friday service April 20 at Centennial Baptist Church. Bridge night April 20 at Air Park Motel. Emmanuel White Shrine April 23 at Burroughs Masonic Temple. Junior past officers party and Easter program by Mrs John Burchfield.

Mexico Centennial Baptist Church Church of God (Holiness W. Boulevard Audrain Duplicate Bridge Air Park Emmanuel White Burroughs Masonic Temple John Burchfield

Revival services at Church of God Holiness begins tonight

The Church of God Holiness at 1215 W Boulevard starts revival services tonight and continues through April 29. Evangelist will be Reverend Richard Beckham of Kirksville Missouri who is also an accomplished tenor and will sing each night. Services begin at 7:30 p.m. and the public is invited per pastor Rev A L Hayton.

Church of God (Holiness W. Boulevard Richard Beckham Kirksville Beckham A.L. Hayton

Awards Luncheon For St. Brendan's Bowling League

An awards luncheon for St. Brendan's Ladies Bowling League was held at the Monterey Restaurant. The event honored teams Rolling Pins in first place and Pin Mixers in second, with individual trophies for high scores and handicaps and perfect attendance. Officers for 1973-74 named include President Mrs. Gerald Cooper and Secretary Mrs. Wheeler.

St. Brendan's Ladies Bowling League Monterey Darrell Phillips Cecil Hawkins Mike Mitchell Dean Phillips Harold Lankford Raymond Wilders Charles Wilmshorst Donald Belcher Luke Forekt Greg Fennewald Wilders International Bowling Congress Wilmshorst Mary Colvin Clyde Mitchell Donald Hanson Raymond Jesse Richard Wheeler Ann Heckart Gerald James, Coats

Gallops Feted Sunday On 50th Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Ralph Gallop of Mexico Route 5 will be honored at an open house Sunday afternoon at the Empire Club of the A P Green Refractories Co hosted by their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Russell Gallop and grandchildren Mr and Mrs David Gallop and Becky Gallop all of Macedonia Ohio. They were married April 4 1923 by Rev R T Colborn in Paris. He retired in 1966 after 43 years with A P Green Refractories Co. The Gallops request no gifts.

Ralph Gallop Mexico Route 5 Empire Club The A. P. Green Refractories Co Russell Gallop David Gallop Becky Gallop Macedonia Ohio Viola Foreman Gallop R. T. Colborn Paris Cyrus W. Foreman Independence Grace Foreman Centralia

NARFF Discusses Legislative Matters at Luncheon

The National Association of Retired Federal Employes met Friday at the Air Park Cafe for a luncheon and business session. They announced the state convention in Independence on May 9 to 11 and planned their summer trip. A get well message for George Talley, patient at Audrain Medical Center, was signed by members. The May meeting will again be at the Air Park Cafe.

National Association of Retired Federal Employes NARFF Air Park Cafe Independence George Talley Audrain Medical Center

Mexico Woman's Club hears district president on town projects

Mrs. Terrell R. Atkinson from Kingdom City spoke to 23 members of the Mexico Women's Club GFWC outlining the Missouri Girl's Town Foundation in Mountain Grove. The meeting covered club officers, plans for a May luncheon fashion show, and community projects including WMU bus trip to Jefferson City and local art exhibits.

Mexico Gary Evans Ed Sydenstricker Terrell R. Atkinson Kingdom City Missouri Girl’s Town Foundation, Inc Mountain Grove MFWC Audrain County Baptist Women's Missionary Union Jefferson City Missouri Baptist Baptist Word Fulton Churchill Memorial Lawrence Holzschuh WMU

Mrs Paul Smith Elected President Of PEO Board

Mrs Paul C Smith was elected president of the PEO Co operative board at a Monday evening meeting held at the home of retiring president Mrs Kirby Allen. New officers include Mrs Elmo B Inlow as vice president Miss Ruth Barton secretary and Mrs Allen treasurer. The diverse board includes representatives from Mexico three PEO chapters and discussed the upcoming state PEO convention in Fulton in June with the local chapters as hosts.

Paul C. Smith PEO Co-operative Board Kirby Allen Elmo B. Inlow Ruth Barton Allen Mexico Fulton Robert Phillips H.L. Neifert J.J. Spurrier Mis Virginia Botts Inlow Miss Barton Harold Curry Joe Hagan Jewell Bybee George C. Gall Derrill Kuhlman Charles Daniel NT Smith

Audrain Health Club hears talk on mental health

Mrs Ken Dowell director of nurses at the Mental Health Division Audrain Medical Center spoke to the Happy Homemakers Club at the Community Hall Auxvasse. The meeting included a question and answer period and a devotion by Mrs Glenn Stiers who read a poem Changed Neighborhood. Information on cancer warnings was distributed and a May 8 arthritis information meeting announced. The spring tour set for May 2 will visit Florsheim Shoe Co and the Mental Health Center in Mexico then Audrain County Historical Society Museum.

Auxvasse Ken Dowell Audrain Medical Center Paul Meyer Jr Richard Lubbers Glenn Stiers Florsheim Shoe Co Mental Health Center Mexico Audrain County Historical Society Museum J. C. Rountree

New Member Joins Club Meeting with Prizes Awarded

Hostess gifts and game prizes were won by Mrs. Arthur Gresham, Mrs. Ronnie Beedle, and Mrs. Ray Rothermich. Attendees included Mrs. Dale Hunt, Mrs. James Lantz, Mrs. Robert Simpson, Mrs. Dwight Holthusen, Mrs. Gordon Nolte, Mrs. Clayton Mack, Mrs. Homer Spradlin, Mrs. Richard Coil, and new member Mrs. Don Sobba.

Arthur Gresham Ronnie Beedle Ray Rothermich Dale Hunt James Lantz Robert Simpson Dwight Holthusen Gordon Nolte Clayton Mack Homer Spradlin Richard Coil Don Sobba

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Miss Bonnie Wallen St. Brendan’s Bowling League Carter Club Hubert Williams Percy Creasy J. E. Smithey George Weller Charles Rahmeyer Russell Phillips Jim Phillips Chauncy Johnson Bill McCabe George Keen L. A. Stuart P. Lcher Easter Bunny West Plaza KLINE al Tangora Women’s Club Atkinson Hawaii Wallace Melahn G. Andy Runge Ray Morgan Morgan Runge Club Leo Scheuler John Boyce Bob George Coldwell Larry Hynes Mexico-Audrain County Charles Sweitzer Therle Norman Cosmetic Studio South Side Square Paul Smith PEO Board Mary Reddick Sede Pam Ac Cue Ly Eer Gite Miller’s Jewelry Clock & Watch Repair W. Jackson Mexico, Mo Fehpoppeete Al-Mart Wal-Mart South Trails Wal-Mart Discount Evan Shag America Italy Aya Gabor Fashion Trag9 Christian Dior Vidal Sasoon, Jr. John
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