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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1972

Page

5

Miss Mansfield Weds Mr Newsom in Centralia

Miss Gayle Mansfield daughter of Mr and Mrs Gerald Mansfield of Centralia married Thomas D Newsom son of Mr and Mrs Robert Newsom of Prairie Village Kan in a 7 30 p m candlelight ceremony at the Centralia First Baptist Church on Saturday July 29 The double ring ceremony was read by Rev Robert Anthony of St Louis The bride wore a white silk organza gown with alencon lace long sleeves and a chapel train Her veil was silk tulle with a white bow headpiece and she carried white daisies and pastel miniature carnations The reception followed in the church dining room with garlands of smilax and daisies and a four layer cake The couple will reside in Bolivar following a short wedding trip Both are graduates with ties to Southwest Baptist College and Radford High School in Hawaii There were numerous relatives and friends in attendance

Gayle Mansfield Gerald Mansfield Centralia Thomas D. Newsom Robert Newsom Prarie Village Kan Centralia First Baptist Church Robert Anthony St. Louis J.R. Yager Henry Halstead Lebanon Dennis Gowan Bolivar Paul Howard Lees Summit Jim Lewellan Prairie Village Ricky Hudson Joyce Wisdom Tonya Reams Mexico Carl Yager Elaine Kanatzer Christine Palmer Robbie Palmer C.D. Cassidy Brookfield W.T. Newsom Iowa Emma Palmer Clema Palmer Lucy McDonald Thelma Miller Basil Barney O.D. Grinstead Leo McDonald

Single Parents Organize Local Chapter Of PWP

The Little Dixie chapter of Parents Without Partners, an international group for single parents, organized March 25, 1972, now totals 40 members within a 35 mile radius. Activities include dances, picnics, and tours with officers named, dues set at 10 dollars yearly, and connections through PWP International in Washington, D.C. Prospective members contact Mrs. Virginia Ogden.

Parents Without Partners Inc Little Dixie PWP New York U.S Canada Raymond Bybee Glenn Riley Thomas Green Anita Murphy Dorothy Hoffner PWP International Virginia Ogden

Calendar items and reunion note at multiple local venues

A compact list of events on August 16 17 in the area. Calendar items include meetings for Mexico Union of King’s Daughters and Sons Knights of Columbus Women of the Moose and more. A Dowdy family reunion is scheduled at the Lions Club Shelter House in Moberly with a basket dinner at noon.

Wednesvax Xnc Monterey Mexico Audrain City County Monroe St Welcome Wagon Club Air Park Order of Rainbow Girls Nancy’s GOP Women's Club A.W. Meine Kentucky St Women’s Investment Club General Meeting Picador Lounge Dowdy Dickerson Johnston Lions Club Moberly

Miss Parsons Engaged to Fred Forster in September Wedding

Miss Linda Parsons of Route 1 announces her engagement to Fred Forster son of Mrs Beatrice Goff of 818 West Curtis. Linda is a 1969 Mexico High School graduate and Fred is a 1964 graduate of MHS. Both are employed at A P Green Refractories. a September 9 wedding is planned.

Kenneth Parsons Route 1 Linda Fred Forster Beatrice Goff W. Curtis Sr Lawrence Forster Miss Parsons Mexico

Miss Prisner Weds Mr. Marshall In Mexico Ceremony

Linda Christine Prisner and Thomas Oliver Marshall exchanged vows at Kentucky Road Christian Church. The bride wore pale blue crepe with white lace, carried blue and white carnations. Attendants included sister James Spencer as matron of honor and Kenny Brundage as best man. The couple, after a week trip to Tennessee, plan to reside in Mexico.

Linda Christine Prisner Thomas Oliver Marshall Kentucky Road Christian Church Don Wortman Miss Prisner Clarence Prisner Lewistown Mr. Marshall Harold Marshall Mississippi St James Spencer Kenny Brundage Mexico Richard Prisner Harold Prisner Dorothy Garrell Marshall Kaiser Refractories A.P. Green Tennessee

NARFE Luncheon and Winery Tour in Hermann

Audrain County NARFE members gathered for a Friday luncheon at Hillebrand's Coffee Shop in Hermann, with ten members and guest Mrs. Lewis Taylor. A brief business meeting followed, led by president Alvin Beamer. The group toured Held's Stone Hill Winery cellars, then planned a Sept. 8 luncheon at Cecil's Restaurant in Fulton. Five Mexico members of the Women of the Moose attended the 27th annual state convention in Kirksville, namely Mrs. Jim Burnett, Mrs. Bob McGee, Mrs. Lillie Weakley, Mrs. Robert Poage, and Mrs. Thomas Eastin.

Audrain County The National Association of Retired Federal Employees NARFE Hillebrand Hermann Lewis Taylor Alvin Beamer Stone Hill Winery America Cecil's Fulton Moose Mexico Women of the Moose Kirksville Jim Burnett Bob McGee Lillie Weakley Robert Poage Thomas Eastin

Hazel Extension Club Annual Summer Picnic Attendees Named

The Hazel Extension Club held its annual summer picnic on August 6 at the Beagles Community Center hosted by Mrs. Claude McFadin. Secret pal gifts went to Mrs. George Clough and Mrs. Paul M. Totten. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Freeman of Jefferson City, George Brune and Kathy Brune of Warrenton, plus numerous members and families. The September meeting will be at the Beagles Community Center with Mrs. Harold Northcutt as hostess.

Hazel Extension Club Beagles Community Center Claude McFadin George Clough Paul M. Totten Elwood Freeman Jefferson City George Brune Kathy Brune Warrenton Ella Baker John Paul Peak Clarence Engemann George Talley Homer L. Webster Janet Sheila Ardell Laddonia John Sonwalt Frank Wilfley Jr Sarah Frank Wilfley Sr Andrew Tuepker Harold Northcutt Russell Azdell Berry Azdell Sr R. Lee Thomas Coleman Elliott Tom Talley Sr Louis Smithey Ned Azdell Melody Stockwell Smithey

McDonald Richards Bride in Edina Minnesota

Miss Mary Duncan McDonald married C. Craig Richards on Saturday July 8 at Sir Stephen the Martyr Episcopal Church in Edina. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy F. McDonald of Minneapolis. the groom is son of Mrs. W.H. Craig of Jefferson City. The bride wore a satin gown from three generations of the family. Best man was Dr. Leonard Davis of Mexico. The couple resides in Fulton. she is a 1972 William Woods graduate, he a 1966 Mexico High School graduate and U Missouri graduate student.

Mary Duncan McDonald C. Craig Richards Sir Stephen the Martyr Episcopal Church Edina Minn Miss McDonald Guy F. McDonald Minneapolis Mr. Richards W.H. Craig Jefferson City Mexico C.F. Richards Leonard Davis Richards William Woods College Fulton Mexico High School University of Missouri Columbia

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Mansfield Mr. Newsom Heim Vicki Heim Stephen Rowe Dorothy Magnus Kathy Mills Linda Magnus Magnus Miss Heim Mr. Rowe Carter Club Paris Leo Heim Arthur Rowe Mrs. Thomas Newsom Fine Art Studio Washington, D.C Grant Mr. Forster Linda Parsons Thomas Marshall Lawrence Drug Ron Westenhaver Kreative School OF Dance Kalkofen S. Jefferson Park South Subdivision Randy Street
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