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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1972

Page

4

Miss Hortons Engagement To Mr Wenzel Announced

Mr and Mrs Clarence H Horton of Laddonia announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Lou to William Kevin Wenzel son of Mr and Mrs William A Wenzel of Martinsburg The couple are University of Missouri students in Columbia she majors in home economics education he in agricultural economics They plan to reside in Columbia after the wedding on August 25.

Miss Horton Mr. Wenzel Clarence H. Horton Laddonia Teresa Lou William Kevin Wenzel William A. Wenzel Martinsburg University of Missouri Columbia

Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed by Fennewalds

Mr and Mrs Charles M Fennewald of Benton City attended the golden wedding anniversary of Mrs William J Burke of Tulsa Oklahoma. They were joined by daughters Mrs Dorothy A Albus and Mrs John C Freeman of Mexico. Burke was formerly Miss Coleta Shocklee of Wellsville and married Mr Burke in Fulton in 1922. All their children attended. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs John Henderson and children Stacey and John from Phoenix for a two week visit with Mrs J R Henderson of Monroe City and Mr and Mrs H C Grantham of 1300 S Jefferson St.

Charles M. Fennewald Benton City Wiliam J. Burke Tulsa Okla Dorothy A. Albus John C. Freeman Mexico Burke Coleta Shocklee Wellsville

Friends Of Daniel School Meet For 11th Reunion

The eleventh reunion of Daniel School alumni and friends was held Sunday July 30 at Centralia Recreation Park with a noon carry-in. Miss Ethel Johnson presided, prizes awarded to oldest and youngest teachers and pupils, a memorial service for six deceased, and plans announced for next year’s reunion in June. Attendees from Centralia Mexico Benton City Licking Moberly Clark Richland and others attended.

Daniel School Centralia Ralph Kable Ethel Johnson Pearl Meyer Northcutt Dave Williams Miss Johnson Lilian Shephard Hartson Dale Pulis Northcutt Melba Hall Davenport

Col James Audrain chapter CAR meets at Crews home

The Col James Audrain chapter of the Children of the American Revolution met Friday night at Bill Crews home with Jeri Kay Randolph opening the meeting. Elizabeth Songwalt led the pledge of allegiance as Crews reported on Des Moines Iowa regional meeting plans and theme Know Your America the Key To Your Future.

Col. James Audrain The Children of the American Revolution Bill Crews Jeri Kay Randolph Elizabeth Song Walt Crews Great Plains Des Moines Iowa Fay Christopher Fulton John Groves Russellville National Society America Hal Randolph Bob Calvert Ann Susan Bill Senwalt Tom Wells Sara Wilfley India Melson

Jackson Club Visits Home

The Jackson Club visited the Coldwell Nursing Home Wednesday to entertain the patients there. At its meeting Monday night at the John Hudnut home Mrs. Hudnut read the devotion taken from Exodus. Roll call was answered by six members and a $10 to the 4 H Fair was approved.

Jackson Club Coldwell Nursing Home John Hudnut Hudnut Elwood Crum Tom Coldwell Lester Loyd Ray Jane George Watts Elizabeth Watts Gertrude Jones Graue

Calvert Seeks Color Lab After Oklahoma City Workshop

Bob Calvert of Calvert's Studio attends a color photography workshop in Oklahoma City this week. The program covers color enlargers printing color images and automated processing equipment. He plans to install a color processing lab in the near future as color becomes more common.

Bob Calvert Calvert Oklahoma City

Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid in Chicago ad

A Chicago advertisement from Beltone promises a free non-operating model of the smallest Beltone aid ever made to anyone who writes. Claiming the device weighs under a third of an ounce and is worn at ear level with no wires, the ad says there is no cost or obligation and asks readers to write to Dept. 5313, Bellone Electronics Corp.

Chicago Ill Beltone Bellone Electronics Corp W. Victoria

Miss Foster and Danny Jones Wed at Hopewell Baptist Church

Kyle Ann Foster and Danny Lee Jones exchanged wedding vows Saturday July 22 at Hopewell Baptist Church in Thompson. The couple, both longtime locals, planned a reception in the church hall with yellow and white decor. Miss Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merle D. Foster, wore a lace over satin gown with empire waist and long lace sleeves. Mr. Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Jones, wore formal attire with attendants including maid of honor Jeannine Foster and best man Ronald Smith. After a one week honeymoon to Lake of the Ozarks, they reside on Highway 22 west of Mexico.

Thompson Kyle Ann Foster Danny Lee Jones Hopewell Baptist Church Weldon Foreman Jeannine K. Foster Arlene §. Foster Melinda K. Potter Mexico Mr. Jones Ronald Smith Columbia Ralph Hampton Eddie Jones Lorie Jones Fred Jones Jeffrey Fulkerson Dale Fulkerson Auxvasse Stanley Jesse Tony Jesse Toni Lawrence Gail Hampton Ray Potter Vallery Jones Doris Alton Noel Wood Jane Foreman Louise Jones Warren Pehle Miss Foster Mexico High School van Matre Centralia High School Missouri Department of Agriculture Lake of the Ozarks Highway 22 Mexico (Mo Pamela Williams James Taylor Presbyterian Church Barrington, IN Miss Williams L. Paul Williams Barrington Dr. Taylor Thomas Taylor Route 3 Taylor Saskatoon Saskatchewan Saskatchewan University School of Medicine

Calendar notices for Audrain County groups and clubs

Calendar listings for Monday through Thursday include Audrain County Barracks 2664 and Veterans of World War I events at VFW Post Home on Monday August 7, Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club on Monday evening at Mexico United Methodist Church, and various Aug. 8 and Aug. 10 meetings of the Friendly Northerners Extension Club Nature Helpers Garden Club CWF First Christian and First Presbyterian circles with multiple times and locations such as Lakeview Park and Mrs. George Waller residence.

Audrain County Barracks VFW Post Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Mexico United Methodist Church Northerners Extension Club Rea Park Nature Helpers Garden Club W.E. Clement Wade St Fellowship Hall First Christian Church First Presbyterian Church Lakeview Park George Waller James Perry

Loyal Homemakers Picnic Hosted by Edith West

Edith West hosted the Loyal Homemakers Extension Club picnic at the Robert S. Green Memorial Shelter on July 29. Attendees included Leroy Cleeton and family from Roadhouse Illinois, Raymond Jesse and family, Thomas Gola and Stephanie, Lena Zuck, Douglas West, and secret pal gifts were exchanged. Next meeting will be with Mrs. Merle Foster.

Edith West Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Robert S. Green Leroy Cleeton Robbie Debbie Timmie Cleeton Roadhouse Ill Raymond Jesse Tony Tim Thomas Gola Stephanie Lena Zuck Douglas West Jesse Merle Foster

Homemakers To Collect Coupons For Handicap Bus

The Happy Homemakers Club announced a Betty Crocker coupon drive to fund a small bus for disabled transport. Eleven members attended led by hostesses Mrs. Clayton Mock and Mrs. Glen Griffith, with guest Mrs. Dwight Halthusen. Birthday gifts went to Mrs. Hunt and Mrs. Rothermich.

Betty Crocker Happy Homemakers Club Clayton Mock Glen Griffith Tony Klick Dwight Halthusen Ronnie Beedle Richard Coll Dale Hunt James Lantz Paul Meyer Jr Ray Rothermich J.C. Rountree Homer Spradlin Glenn Stiers Hunt Rothermich Beedle Rountree Spradlin

B B Daniel Celebrates 97th Birthday

Friends and relatives gathered Friday at Stribling House to celebrate B B Daniel turning 97. Attendees included his daughter and son in law Jim Cox and wife, another daughter Lillian G Daniel, two granddaughters, a cousin Fritz Craig, the Rev Donald Mattson, and fellow Stribling House residents. Flowers gifts and cards were exchanged as cake punch and coffee were served.

B. B. Daniel Stribling House Daniel Jim Cox Mexico Lillian G. Daniel Centralia R. M. Corcoran Kansas City Eugene Jenkins Columbia Fritz Craig Donald Mattson

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