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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

5

Tulip Ball at MMA Saturday Night at Missouri Military Academy

Tulip Ball will crown the queen and court chosen by the senior class officers among attending dates. More than 200 couples expected as the dance runs 8 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. grand march, with decorations in spring colors. Capt. Thomas R. Wiles and Mrs. Wiles host. many cadet families visit and Sunday review follows. For first time MMA Science Department will host Sunday exhibits open 2:30 to 3:30 p.m.

Missouri Military Academy Thomas R. Wiles Wiles St. Louis Kansas City Springfield Ill MMA

Skating Party for Church Children at Mexico Roller Rink

Fifth and sixth grade youngsters from First Presbyterian Church enjoyed a skating party Sunday at the Mexico Roller Rink. They were accompanied by Mrs. John C. Young, Mrs. Jane Bush, Rev. Robert R. Collins, pastor, and intern pastor Robert Phillips, with a social hour in the Activities Hall.

First Presbyterian Church Mexico John C. Young Jane Bush Robert R. Collins Robert Phillips

Salads Demonstration by Village and Farm Extension Club

Mrs. David Wyatt and Mrs. Don Hatfield led a salad making demonstration for Village and Farm Extension Club members at Fellowship Hall Mexico United Methodist Church. They prepared several salads and handed out recipes covering four basic types: appetizers, main dish, party, and accompaniment. Business was led by Mrs. Ernest Lehto with reports from Mrs. John Lierheimer and Mrs. Ronald Hess. Members adopted motto Better for Home Self and Community with guests and many members noted.

David Wyatt Don Hatfield Village and Farm Extension Club Fellowship Hall Mexico Clemmie Moody Robert Piper George Craddock William Hilton Larry Hynes Pat ‘Magoon James Neifert James Rigby

Mrs Turner Speaks To Garfield Senior Citizens

Garfield Senior Citizens met at Garfield Heights Community Center on Wednesday for a luncheon marking their third anniversary. Twenty nine members attended as ill list included Miss Lillian Scott Mrs Julia Hubbard and Mrs Daisy Hayes. Mrs Quinnie Benton led the business session and program speaker Mrs Annie Mae Turner University of Missouri Columbia discussed suitable foods for the aged and their value. Mrs L M Fecht accompanied the quartet with several songs.

Garfield Garfield Heights Community Center Lillian Scott Julia Hubbard Daisy Hayes Quinnie Benton Annie Mae Turner University of Missouri, Columbia L. M. Fecht

Miss Bushnell Betrothal To Mr Douglas Announced

LADDONIA Mr and Mrs David Bushnell announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Miss Ruby Bushnell of Columbia to Kenneth D Douglas also of Columbia son of Mr and Mrs G Louis Douglas of Memphis Tetin Miss Bushnell graduated from Van Far High School class of 1962 attended Stephens College in Columbia She is a teller at the First National Bank and Trust Co in Columbia A Wellston High School graduate Mr Douglas served four years in the US Army and is a senior at the University of Missouri in Columbia The couple will wed May 30 at Calvary Baptist Church in Columbia

Laddonia David Bushnell Ruby Bushnell Columbia Kenneth D. Douglas G. Louis Douglas Memphis Tetin

Society Notes From Mexico City Weekend Visits and Events

Social items list visitors from Las Vegas Virginia Beach and Greece visiting local families in Mexico. Upcoming events include Emmanuel White Shrine practice and installation at Burroughs Masonic Temple, Snoddy Music Club program, Mexico Garden Club tour, and AN Association meeting at Mid Missour i Mental Health Center.

Emmanuel White Shrine Burroughs Masonic Temple Fellowship Hall Mexico

Lisa Gallop Celebrates Sixth Birthday in Mexico

Lisa Lynn Gallop daughter of Mr and Mrs Cecil Gallop Jr of Mexico Route 1 is celebrating her sixth birthday with family and friends.

Lisa Lynn Gallop Mrs Cecil Gallop Jr Mexico

Miss Ella Baker Hosts Molino Homemakers Club Meeting

The Molino Homemakers Extension club gathered at Miss Ella Baker’s home on Wednesday afternoon. President Mrs. John Rudasill opened with a devotion and led a song. Guests included Mrs. J.E. Smithey and others. Members discussed the Jefferson City Consumer Fair set for June 5 and 6 and shared plans for a club outing.

Molino Homemakers Extension Club Ella Baker John Rudasill Alvin Beamer Jennings Talley Smithey Ethel Johnson Lowell Connour Shelia Valerie Kotsenburg Lewis Callahan Roy Kettle Hugh Leach Leslie Sampson Charles Talley O.H. Lincoln Elmer Kotsenburg

Early Risers Meet In Auxvasse Club Social

Mrs Ray Rothermich hosted the Early Risers Club in Auxvasse on Tuesday morning with Mrs Harry Leopold presiding. Guests included Mrs Louise Foitsch of St Charles and Mrs Nellie Snodgrass with several children. Prizes were awarded to Mrs L H Galen, Mrs William Sims, Mrs Snodgrass, Mrs Donald Woods, Mrs Frank Ritter and Mrs Edward Woods. Snodgrass became a new member. Other members present included Mrs Hilda Elam, Mrs Ada White, Mrs Charles Seale, Mrs Clarence Young, Mrs Ernest Hoover, Mrs Alfred Rothermich, Mrs Merle Dunn and Mrs William Weber.

Hilda Elam Ada White Charles Seale Clarence Young Ernest Hoover Alfred Rothermich Merle Dunn William Weber

Ecology talk warns of gas masks if pollution rises

Mrs Ned Rodes spoke to the DAC on ecology at Mrs J R Eckkenberger’s home. She cited four pollution causes with car exhaust at 48 percent and warned cities may require gas masks in five to six years. Mrs T R Bruce led a business session and plans for the Jamestown luncheon at Air Park on May 17.

John Hall Daughters of American Colonists J. R. Eckkenberger Ned Rodes T. R. Bruce Regent Jamestown Air Park

Mrs Ed Pasley Nominated as OVW Representative

Mrs Ed Pasley was named to represent Gamma Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi in the Outstanding Young Women of the Year contest by Jaycee Wives. The nomination occurred at the Wednesday meeting hosted by Mrs Harold Hoover with Mrs Ron Whitaker presiding.

Ed Pasley Gamma Lambda Chapter Beta Sigma Phi The Jaycee Wives Harold Hoover Ron Whittaker Knights of Columbus Hall Ronnie Gipson Terry Bacon Gary O’bryan Pasley Dahl White Howard Richards

Mrs Timbrook Fetcd at Shower

Mrs. Lewis Timbrook, recently married, was honored at a bridal shower Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. Roy Harper at her home. Guests included Mrs. Donald Alverson and Mrs. Ray Prosser at the refreshment table, with a wide list of attendees named.

Lewis Timbrook Roy Harper Donald Alverson Ray Prosser Tom Hagan Chester Forrest Hugh Stewart Ken Garrett Homer Wright Grover Holtkamp Herbert Floyd Elmer Jett Velma Nance Edith West Glen Johnston Harold Hudson Iva Travis Bill Watts Lawrence Toombs Vernon Benskin Richard Hicks Bill Craghead Harold George Dorothy Moore Betty Hoover

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