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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1970

Page

3

Miss Gray and Mr Nixon wed in Wichita church ceremony

Miss Dorothy Louise Gray daughter of Dr and Mrs C Lucien Gray of Wichita Kansas married William Dennis Nixon of Auxvasse in a 130 pm ceremony at St James Episcopal Church Wichita The Rev George A A Tocher officiated The bride wore a silk organza gown with lace and a chapel train The couple will reside in Augusta Georgia where Mrs Nixon is stationed at Fort Gordon as a private first class

Ausvasse Dorothy’ Louise Gray C. Lucien Gray Wichit Kan Wiliam Dennis Nixon George A. A. Tocher Wichita St. James Episcopal Church Mark Gray Phinie Sheppard E Bride Jody Brenson Warren Sherman Nixon Auxa Lucien Gray Tf Robert Nichols State Center Towa Orest Muxyka Kansas Han Apcoms Nic W. 2D. Dixon Kirkwood Melvin Dixon Lena Fecht L. F. Cox Suzanne Houston Tex E. R. Jackson Jacksons Cox Palos Verdes Calif Columbia Jewell Bybee John E. Crooks Larry Mary) Crawford Michael Frank Ruth John Amy Jimmy Wheaton Dan Wayne Wayne Chauncy Johnson James C. Botts Dudy Vincent New Orleans Dan Botts Memphis Mexico Ralph Griffin Thompson John W. Tarrants Fred V. Pearl Missouri Anding C. F. Barnhart Columba Country Club Redhouse Beulah Griffin Diane Debbie Mexico Nixon Auxvass2 South Side Westhe Groom Breckenridge St. Pinneh Bill Nixon Auxvasse Katherine Lenhart Trenton Wichita Country, Club William Woods College Fulton Westminster College Phi Gamma Delta Augusta Fort Gordon

Facts About Nerve Deafness Booklet Mentioned

A reader describes difficulty hearing due to nerve deafness and expresses interest in a booklet titled The Facts About Nerve Deafness. The notice notes mailing availability from and in You will receive information at no cost or for any charge.

You Global Travel Service Roxsey Hotel

Veterans groups and circles schedule for Tuesday and Wednesday

Calendar lists Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary meeting at 8 p m at the VFW Home Tuesday. Wednesday events include James Bledsoe Post American Legion installation at 7 30 p m at Legion Home, Annie Arnold Circle activities at 2 p m with Mrs Sara Brandenburg, Ajdelity Circle neon covered dish at courthouse auditorium, Women Missionary Society 1 30 p m at church Fellowship Hall, Executive board 1 p m, and Davis Family Reunion at South Shelter House Centralia Park with 12 30 p m dinner.

James Bledsoe American Legion Legion Home Annie Arnold Women's Missionary Society Church Fellowship Hall

Van Matres Host Buttered Supper at Home

Mr. and Mrs. William Van Matre hosted a buffet for 45 guests Saturday evening at their home. Attendees included Miss Cathie Locke, Miss Linda Locke, Mr Jane Deere, and Edwyn and Miss Locke of St. Louis. Also present were Minnet Burton of Macon Berne Esser of Columbia Gene Hamilton of Fulton and Mr and Mrs Wale Jace McClellan of McCredie. The Van Matres’ house guests included Miss Aline Laws of Indianapolis and their son-in-law Darryl Muller of Chicago and son Steven who will return to Columbia next month to enter Missouri University Law School.

William van‘ Matre Hos Cathie Locke Linda Locke Jane Deere Edwyn Locke St. Louis Minnet Burton Macon Berne Esser Columbia Gene Hamilton Fulton

Davis Reunion To Be Sunday in Centralia

Dependants of William Davis will hold their annual reunion at the South Shelter House in Centralia Park on Sunday. A covered dish dinner will be served at 12 30 p.m. Mrs. Fred Davis of Mexico is president of the group and Mrs. Chester Autry of Madison is secretary treasurer.

William Davis South Shelter House Centralia Park Fred Davis Mexico Chester Autry Madison

Miss Marta Neely Weds Harold Hodson in Centennial Church

Miss Marta Neely and Harold Hodson of Mexico were married at Centennial Baptist Church with an evening ceremony. The bride wore white organza with a chapel train and carried ivory roses. attendants wore aqua serrango gowns. After the ceremony a reception followed in the church hall and the couple planned to reside in Columbia, with Hodson to attend Seesott University.

Marta Neely Harold Hodson Mexico Centennial Baptist Church G. B. Neely Jerry Ostrom James R. Neely N. Washington St Elmer Hodson Oakland Calif Cindy Thompson Dudley Kern Florissant Kermit Hall Damascus Ark Nancy McLuckie Columbia Larry Swan David Johnson Hudson Mr. Swan Bill Hodson Bruce Neely Kim Neely G.E. Neely Henry Fine Neely Randy Adams Sallee Levingston Dennis Litt

Miss Blakley To Wed Mr Collet In Friendship News

Miss Nancy Jean Blai Blakley will marry Marvin L Collet Saturday at 8 p m in Friendship Baptist Church. The couple, announced by Mr and Mrs Glen E Blak Blakley, are from Route 3 Mexico and Route 1 Walker Fulton. Collet is son of Pat Florsheim Shoe Co and is employed at Harbison Auxgasse.

Glen E. Blak Mexico Friendship Baptist Nancy Jean Blai Marvin L. Collet Pat Florsheim Shoe Co Kenneth Collet Collet Harbison Auxgasse Walker Fulton

Cobbs Honored At Family Dinner

A dinner honoring Mr and Mrs Warren Ty Cobb and their son David of Yucaipa California was held Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Ambrose Elfrink and family in Montgomery City. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Surls Mexico Mr and Mrs Leroy Gerding Warrenton Mike and Jeff Denrow Raytown Rick and Tracy Werland Montgomery City. Afternoon and supper guests included Mrs Melvin Hart Kathy Sharon and Randy Mr and Mrs Joe Stevens and Melva Barrey and Mark of Montgomery City. Music by Joe Stevens on violin and Mrs Hart and Mr Cobb on guitar. The Cobbs have been visiting relatives in Montgomery City McCredie and Fulton.

Montgomery City Warren Ty Cobb David Yucaipa Calif Ambrose Elfrink George Surls Mexico Leroy Gerding Warrenton Mike Jeff Denrow Raytown Rick Tracy Werland Montgomery City Melvin Hart Kathy Sharon Randy Joe Stevens Melva Barrey Mark Hart Mr. Cobb Cobbs Surls A.B. Pope Gerding Elfrink McCredie Fulston

Rhoads Cornett Wedding Invitations Issued

Invitations announce the wedding of Miss Becky Cornett of Mexico and Kenneth W. Rhoads of Moberly and formerly of here. The couple will wed on Saturday August 22 at 2 PM at Mexico United Methodist Church with Rev. Jeff Marsh officiating. The bride's mother will host the reception immediately after.

Becky Cornett Mexico Kenneth W. Rhoads Moberly Here Ralph Cornett Judge Cornett Price Rhoads Miss Cornett

Mexico and Fulton Garden Clubs Plan Flower Show

Mexico and Fulton Garden Clubs sponsor a flower show on Thursday September 17 in the Fulton United Methodist Church recreation room. Planning committee members include Mexico Club leaders Mrs. Frank Richards and Mrs. Oliver McDaniel with Mrs. Thelma M. Edwards. Fulton members are Mrs. M. K. Pope, Mrs. H. Harrod, president, Mrs. H. C. Ward, Mrs. J. Baumeister and Mrs. Luise Mertens.

Mexico Garden Club Fulton Garden Club Fulton United Methodist Church Frank Richards Oliver McDaniel Thelma M. Edwards Fulton Mexico Club Flossie Duty United Church of Christ Fulton Club M. K. Pope H. Harrod H. C. Ward J. Baumeister Luise Mertens

Virgil Sapps Attends International Eagle Convention in KC

Virgil and Mrs. Virgil Sapp attend the 72nd annual Eagles International Convention in Kansas City as delegates. Grants totaling 250000 were awarded in 9 gifts of 25000 to several hospitals and charities including Menninger Foundation Topeka and Cedars of Lebanon. Entertainment featured Lawrence Welk and a talk by Senator Stuart Symington. Mrs Pauline Schafer was elected grand madam outside guard. The weekend closed with a parade on Saturday.

Virgil Sapp Eagles International Kansas City Menninger Foundation Topeka Kan Research National Jewish Hospital Denver Colo Muscular Dystrophy Associations of America New York City Sutter Memorial Hospital Sacramento Calif Cedars of Lebanon Hospial Los Angeles Cali St. Judes Research Memphis Tenn Children’s Hospital Oregon American Cancer Society Lawrence Welk Stuart Symington Pauline Schafer

Loyal Bible Class Meeting at Mrs McCown Home

Members of the Loyal Bible class of Love Street Christian Church met at Mrs. John McCown's home Monday evening. Mrs. McCown presented the lesson "Gods Rule for Measuring Questionables." Mrs. Harrison Adams presided and Mrs. T E Menefee will host the next meeting on August 24.

Love Street Christian Church John McCown

Afternoon Wedding Sunday For Miss Montoya and Mr Weddell

In Vandalia the Baptist Church hosted a double ring ceremony for Miss Mary Montoya and John H. Waddell of Curryville. After a 10 day honeymoon the couple will live on a farm east of Curryville. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ben Montoya of Poteau, wore white organza and pink satin, with a white orchid bouquet. The groom is a vocational agriculture instructor at Clapton School and a 1962 University of Missouri graduate.

Baptist Church Mary Montoya John H. Waddell Curryville Zen OOD Mechi Hoehn Ben Montoya Poteau Okla Bill Waddell Montgomery City Henry Waddell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Gray Mr. Nixon William Dennis Nixon Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxilary VFW Home Davis van Matres Centralia Gormenu Sandra McLuckie Clayton McLuckie Howard Davenport Hodson W. Breckentrip State Farm Seesott University Columia Bill Brown Phoin Miss Blakley Mr. Collet Rhoads-Cornett Zip Jane Fulton Garden Clubs Virgil Sapps International Eagle Convention Loyal Bible Class John W. Strehlman D.D.S N. Western Narragansett Mfg. Corp Opportunities For Growth Mechanical Assembly Dept Jrg Narragansette Equipment Corp Qo W Miss Montoya Mr. Weddell Rutter Aia Hoover Kingsiz Hoover Rede Cne Rutter’s Appliance W. Promenade
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