Mrs. Ferrie Taft Enters Aging Senior Portrait Contest
Mrs. Ferrie Taft of 8105 Olive J. begins work on a 1971 White House Conference on Aging Senior Portrait Cover Contest entry. Open to Missouri residents 65 or older, entries must be original portraits completed in the last three years. May 1–10 submission window to Missouri Office of Aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrie Taft
Olive §J
White House
Mrs. Taft
Missouri
Missouri Office of Aging
Department of Community Affairs
Missouri Blvd
Jefferson City
White House Conference On Aging
Washington, D.C
Gene Bramon
Social notes recount visits and a 25th anniversary reception
Miss Ella Baker returns from Jefferson City with cousins Elwood and Elwood Freeman. Capt. Bob Christian and family visit Mexico relatives before returning to Malstrom AFB. Miss Franc Johnson in Knoxville while Miss Marianne Berry tours Menninger in Topeka and visits Wallace Berry. plans for Jackie Smith Day in Kentwood La. Jim Baaken Irv Goode Larry Wilson among Cardinals guests. Floyd and Mary Orcutt celebrate 25th anniversary with family in Mexico. Out of town guests include Johnsons Fairchilds Sharp and others from Benton City Ladonia Rush Hill Santa Fe and Auxvasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Baker
Jefferson City
Elwood Freeman
Christian
Malstrom Afb
Great Falls
Gene
Franc Johnson
Knoxville
Tenn
Marianne Berry
Central Methodist College
Fayette
Wallace Berry
Berry
Topeka
Kan
Menninger Foundation
Miss Berry
Ben McAllister
Kentwood
Jackie Smith
Chamber of Commerce
Smith
St. Louis
Floyd Lewis Orcutt
Benton City
Route 1
First National Bank
James A. Gentry
Mexico
Ronald Lewis Orcutt
Vandalia
Donald A. Orcutt
Rolla
University of Missouri
Betty Jo Orcutt
Mexico High School
Ralph Orcutt
Auxvasse
J.C. Sharp
Hugh Wilson
Kirksville
John M. Wilson
Bryan Utterback
Enoch Smith
Orah Smith
Santa Fe
Bobby
Judy
Gary Gentry
Orcutt
Mary Margaret Wilson
James Gentry
Betty Orcutt
Ronald Orcutt
Jim Johnson
Debbie
Laddonia
William Fairchild
Fred Lierheimer
Sally
Mary Jo
Hadley Davenport
Addie Fairchild
Howard Fairchild
Jerry Sharp
Guy Fairchild
Woodrow Black
Harm Aswegan
Rush Hill
Schneider Welcomes Daughter Sheri Kay in Hermann
Mr and Mrs Malden Schneider of Hermann welcomed daughter Sheri Kay born Monday March 29 at Hermann Area Hospital. Weighing nine pounds five ounces, she joins two year old Chad Allen. Maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Elmer Jett of Mexico Route 5 and Mrs Bonnie Jett. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Gilbert Schneider with three great grandmothers named Mrs John Schneider, Mrs Beasie Williams and Mrs Mattie Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Kay
Malden Schneider
Hermann
Hermann Area Hospital
Schneiders
Chad Allen
Schneider
Bonnie Jett
Elmer Jett
Mexico
Route 5
Gilbert Schneider
John Schneider
Beasie Williams
Lexington
Mattie Harris
Truxton
Threlkelds Wed in March and Leave for Germany
George Threlkeld Jr and his bride Diane Bradley married March 25 at Harmony Baptist Church near Bachelor. They depart for Landstuhl Germany this month where he expects to stay ten more months. Attendants were Susan Tribble and Eddie Schmidt with Dale Bradley as usher. Parents of the bride are Mr and Mrs Jack Bradley. Threlkeld previously trained at Fort Leonard Wood and Camp Rucker and earned the Bronze Star two Purple Hearts and the Distinguished Flying Cross with V device for meritorious service in Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Threlkeld Jr
Diane Bradley
Bachelor
Landstuhl
Germany
Harmony Baptist Church
Susan Tribble
Fulton
Eddie Schmidt
Calwood
Dale Bradley
Jack Bradley
Spec
Threlkeld
Helmuth Most
Fort Leonard Wood
Camp Rucker
Ala
Vietnam
Republic of South Vietnam
Tuesday and Wednesday Church and Club Meeting Calendar
Calendar items list church and club gatherings for the week at Mexico churches and local clubs. Events include a Tuesday dinner and luncheon, a Wednesday golf and Homemakers Club meeting, a Thursday work day and executive board, a Friday officers practice, and a Saturday installation at the Burroughs Masonic Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fellowship Hall
Mexico
United Methodist Church
Happy Circle
Centennial Baptist Church
Women's Golf Association of Mexico Country Club
Homemakers Club
Grace Workes
Church of First. Presbyterian Church
Emmanuel White Shrine
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Birthday Party Honors John Hagan At Home And Theatre
Eight year old John Hagan son of Mr and Mrs Lowell Hagan Illinois observed his birthday April 15 and was honored at a Saturday party. Guests at his South Clark home played ball then attended Ring of Bright Water at the Liberty Theatre with Matthew Lawrence Mitchell White Brad Broemmel and his siblings Christopher and Elinor Hagan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hagan
Lowell Hagan
South Clark
Liberty Theatre
Matthew Lawrence
Mitchell White
Brad Broemmel
Christopher
Elinor Hagan
Handy Hint for Locating Electrical Shorts
A simple method to locate a blown fuse and identify a short circuit. Switch off power, replace the fuse with a 25 watt bulb, and observe. Dim glow means overload. bright glow means a short. Unplug devices and reintroduce them to find the faulty appliance. Westlakes sells fuses and 25 watt bulbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westlakes
Also Mentioned on This Page
West Carvre Homemakers Club
Adolph Kuda
Clark LaRue
Emma Wholbold
Mark Twain Nursing Home
Tey
Donn Brooks
Norton Aston
Brooks
LaRue
Robert Kuda
Youlanda Tomlinson
Washington St
Franklin Martin Gravitt
Moberly
Floyd Orcutts
Sheri Kay Schneider
Family Shoe
Benjamin Moore
Regal
Moore
Moorgard
E. ML. Prge
Mexies
George Threlkelds
Calvert Studio of Photography
E. Liberty Sts
Mexico, Mo
Parson
S. Jefferson
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Bevel
Larga Novaply
Commerce Bank
Lexsica
Motor Bank
West Jackson
E. Liberty
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