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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1971

Page

7

Montgomery County Women lift fish fry with state guest

Montgomery City will host a joint Democratic Club and Central Committee fish fry on Wednesday August 11 at 7 p.m. at New Florence Old Settler's Cafe Ground with guest speaker William L Hungate state representative. Free fish coffee and bread provided attendees bring table mince and covered dishes. Also reported: Mr and Mrs Robert Palmer of Wheatland sued over the weekend, and Helen Berger of Wmliandy visited aunt Mrs Mabel Aldon.

Edith P. Gentry Montgomery City William L. Hungate Montgomeryounty Women Centrals Committee Florence Ira Mabel Weldon Montgomery County

Perry Women Named Outstanding Young Women of 1971

Patricia Petre Mary Lee Dye and Nancy Mills of Perry were selected Outstanding Young Women for 1971 by the Perry Jaycee Wives. The program honors women ages 21 to 36 for community, professional and national contributions, with state winners to be named this fall.

PERRY Patricia Petre Mary Lee Dye Nancy Mills Perry Jaycee Petre Darrell Petre Loyd Clark Kansas City Petres Kathy David Clark Kenny Dye Cullen Dye Leona J. D William B. Sleyster Crawford Dye Leland Sleyster East Moline Ellen Ronald Perryville Dennis Shari Julie Mills Maurice Mills Jim Gough Herman Mills Michael Jamie Dexter Otis Arnold General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Laddonia Centennial Week Turmoil and Pageant Plans

Ticket sales for SMIE Vex week three show strong advance demand with top sellers Beth Brown Patti Goshorn Debbie Garnett Donna Hayes Susan Hoyt Charlotte Oliver Cindy Davis Leota Deichman Cheryl Blackburn Virginia DeTienne. A giant pageant stage nears completion as Ric Sanford announces practice begins Wednesday. parade chair Buzz Beshears posts a busy lineup with floats and entries for Saturday August events. After the parade an auction of 50 rare commemorative silver coins will draw coin collectors. Tickets remain available at Centennial HQ and from Nick Billman for the Centennial Ball set for Saturday Aug 7 at Motley's Parking Lot with dancing 9 to 1. The Kangaroo Court at the Laddonia Centennial celebration delivers farcical sentencing in a series of staged cases, culminating in a fire drill and a water hose intervention as performers are humorously corrected by keystone cops and judges. Winners in Saturday Promenade include Best dressed family the Bob Berry’s and Best Centennial dress Mrs Jack Folta Jr. The judges Beal Timmerman Jackie Miller and Mary Heckler from Vandalia Mo.

Laddonia Beth Brown Patti Goshorn Debbie Garnett Donna Hayes Susan Hoyt Charlotte Oliver Cindy Davis Leota Deichman Cheryl Blackburn Virginia DeTienne Patron Ric Sanford Buzz Beshears First Street Centennial Nick Billman Motley’s Jerry Johnson Jim Heim Ed French Nancy Violet Atkins Donald Talbott Gene Kauble Keystone Cops Gene Rauble Bob Lower Kenny Young Viola Potter Flodell Garnett Virgil Atkins Bob Berry Alvin Kelly Jack Folta Jr Charlies Heim Bernard Strode Quence Beal Timmerman Jackie Miller Mary Heckler Vandalia

Farber Study Club Plans Meetings for 1971 72

Farber The Farber Study Club executive committee met July 26 to plan the 1971 72 program year starting in September. Mrs Malcolm Hesse Sr hosts the first meeting Sept 16 with members Mrs Clayton Williams Mrs Ivan Wilson and Mrs Alfred Heiman. Cub Scout Troop 37 held a Pinewood Derby at the Farber Community Building July 28. Cubmaster Charlie Crow and Webelo leader Tom Suley oversaw races and refreshments. The pack to enter in the area pinewood derby in Mexico at 2 30 p m Sunday Aug 8 at the Fairgrounds. About 36 attended. Cubs march in the Laddonia Centennial Parade Aug 7 at 4 p m.

Clayton Williams Ivan Wilson Alfred Heiman Hesse Heiman Charlie Crow Webelo Tom Suley Mexico Fairgrounds Laddonia

Queen Jeanne Reigns Over Centralia Fair

Jeanne Burnett was crowned Centralia Fair Queen at the 15th Annual Livestock Show and Fair. She won by penny votes cast in nine town businesses, received roses a tiara a charm and a $50 Savings Bond. First runner up Sharon Ferguson. others Terri Miller Debbie Potts. The Jaycee Wives sponsored the pageant. A Little Dixie Republican Club meeting followed at William H. Reinhardt Jr. home with local attendees.

Charles Thornley Centralia Jeanne Burnett Centralia Fair Miss Burnett Harold Burnett South Jefferson St Dairy Queen Brazier Sharon Ferguson Terri Miller Debbie Potts Jaycee Wives Jack Murray Richard Cox Little Dixie Republican Club William H. Reinhardt, Jr Charlie Wright Robert Mitchell Dick Martin Wayne Loch Centralia Federated Republican Women’s Club

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