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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1970

Page

5

Miss Linda Morris Engaged to Noel Harris

Miss Linda Rae Morris, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond L. Morris, announces engagement to Noel Harris, son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Harris of Maryland Heights. Linda Morris, a 1966 Van-Far graduate, RN from St. Luke's School of Nursing 1969, staff nurse at St. Luke's Hospital. Harris, Hialeah High School graduate, attended Washington University, now a partner in his father’s business.

Raymond L. Morris Linda Rae Morris Noel Harris Elmer Harris Maryland Heights Miss Morris Van-Far High School St. Luke's School of Nursing St. Luke's Hospital St. Louis Harris Hialeah High School Miami

Mothers Club Votes $50 to CP School

Mrs. Purcell spoke on Preparing Your Child For Kindergarten at Hardin Junior High Library. Mothers Club members also planned six care packages for service men in Viet Nam. Door prizes awarded. notable attendees from local clubs and Gold Star Mothers honored at district VFW meeting in Fulton with ham dinner.

Mothers Club Mexico Hardin Junior High School Murray Purcell Don Bishop Melvin Hamilton Robert Breid Vietam Vernon Smith Bill Nichols Ray Travis Marvin Allison Ron Batts Dale Groves Don McCord James Watts Larry Davenport Lester Runnels Lawrence Davenport

County Line Club Meets in Auxvasse

The County Line Club met Wednesday afternoon at the Auxvasse Community Center. Miss Margaret Sitton led the devotion, and Mrs. Fulkerson spoke on helping others. A nominating committee was named including Mrs. Deardorff, Mrs. Christenson, Mrs. Moore, and Mrs. Coiul. Birthday gifts were exchanged for Mrs. Gilmore, Mrs. Fulkerson, and Mrs. Deardorff. Attendees included Vanass Gilmore, Clancy Sitton and Penny, and many other members.

Auxvasse County Line Club Margaret Sitton Dorothy Fulkerson Fred Deardorff C. F. Christenson W. B. Moore Roy Coi Robert L. Gilmore Fulkerson Deardorff Vanass Gilmore Clancy Sit

Mrs Sally Bailey Returns From Study Tour England

Mrs Sally Bailey of 216 E Boulevard has returned from a six week study tour in England under the National Council of Teachers of England. She visited Stratford Shakespearian Institute New College Oxford and London Book Institute for a symposium accompanying a meeting of NCTE and British NATE. She is an English instructor at Mexico High School.

Sally Bailey 216 E Boulevard England National Council of ‘Teachers of England Great Britain Stratford Shakespearian Institute New College Oxford University NCTE London Book Institute Bailey Mexico High School

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Meeting Notes

Mrs. Virgil Stall hosted the Loyal Homemakers Extension Club meeting at her home with devotion led by the president Mrs. Lena Zuck. The group announced the annual Home Tour for Sept 22 and reservations due by Sept 1. Sims Happy Helpers 4-H displayed projects by Arlene Foster Linda Wyatt and Robin Still. prizes awarded to Mrs. Leroy Cleeton and Mrs. Merle Foster.

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Virgil Stall Lena Zuck Sims Happy Helpers Arlene Foster Linda Wyatt Sedalia Robin Still Wimmer Zack Leroy Cleeton Merle Foster

Dinner honors Rev. Daniel E. Weeks in Hammersley Fork

Rev. Daniel E. Weeks formerly of Mexico and now of Hammersley Fork was honored at a Monday evening dinner party hosted by Mrs. John L. Walker. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Welger, Mrs. Cassius Clarke, Mrs. Clay, Mrs. Jack Martens, Mrs. Floyd B. Smith, and John and James Walker.

Daniel E. Weeks Hammersley Fork, Pa Mexico John L. Walker Thomas A. Duncan Robert C. Welger Cassius Clay Jack Martens Floyd B. Smith John and James, Walker

Visit Highlights for Harvey Drumrights and Kin

Society notes describe Mr and Mrs Ronald Lee Harvey and daughter Lauri Lynn arriving from Riverdale Illinois to visit Mr and Mrs Art Drumright and son Lee. Also Mrs Jerry Shear and son Jason of South Bend Indiana arrive to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Warren O McIntyre. Ton Robinson of Fresno California returns west after visiting grandparents Wick Robinson in Mexico and father Mel Robinson in St Louis, spending 10 days at Wor Ver Rosa Lodge and extending a stay with relatives.

Ronald Lee Harvey Lauri Lynn Riverdale Ill Art Drumright Lee Harvey Linda Donohue Drumrights Jerry Shear Jason South Bend, Ind Warren O. McIntyre Ton Robinson Fresno I Calif Wick Robinson Mexico Mel Robinson St. Louis West Coast Fresno State College

Calendar updates from Mexico and Centralia clubs

Thursday union group hosts picnic supper at Lakeview Park Mexico Woman's Investment Club meets at 7 30 p m at the CEC building Welcome Wagon Newcomers club picnic at Pawrwaty Shelter Phinkett ark Sims Brown Reunion noon at Centralia Recreation Park Monday Mexico Garden Club holds picnic and flower workshop at Lakeview Shelter House

Union of King's Daughters and Sons Lakeview Park Mexico Women’s Investment Club CEC Pawrwaty Phinkettark Sims-Brown Centralia Recreation Park Mexico Garden Club Lakeview

Mt Zion Youth Visit Ranch Roy L High Hill outing

Mt Zion Baptist Church youth group from Mt Zion visited Ranch Roy L Sportsland near High Hill on Monday enjoying horseback riding swimming and other sports along with a picnic lunch. Participants included Norma Adams Susan Conse Terri Maddox Debbie Martin Victor Clough Donnie Carlyle Alta Creed Sandi Martin Eddie Thompson Dennis Maddox Tommie Creed Randy Adams and Rev Dan Anderson. Transportation was provided by William Talley Ernest Coose Shannon Adams. Eddie Thompson, who leaves soon for service, was honored at a barbecue after Sunday services.

Mt. Zion Baptist Church Roy L High Hill Norma Adams Susan Conse Terri Maddox Debbie Martin Victor Clough Donnie Carlyle Alta Creed Sandi Martin Eddie Thompson Dennis Maddox Tommie Creed Randy Adams Dan Anderson William Talley Ernest Coose Shannon Adams Adams

130 Persons At Annual Pulis Reunion

The 4 H Center hosted the Pulis family reunion with about 130 attendees. Earl Pulis led the business meeting and officers for the coming year were elected, including Mrs. Doyne Hunter as president and Mrs. Curtis Sims Jr. as vice president. Numerous relatives from Mexico to Webster Groves joined, with gifts to Nellie Pulis and Lisa Morgan as oldest and youngest present. Stanley Jesse's leave home and other entertainment marked the gathering.

Pulis Earl Pulis Doyne Hunter Centralia Curtis Sims Jr Mike Woods Rick Orr Gills Nellie Pulis Lisa Morgan Ricck Orr Kenneth Lierheimer San Diego Calif Don Hubble Hart Summit Stanley Jesse Vietnam Bill Pulls Whanger Ida Hunter Roy Wright Kirkwood J.R Margaret Whanger Turner Berrey Thompson Tom Patton Daphne Ginger John Darling Lori Linda Hunter Carrie Theresa Jo Ida Margaret Bruce Guile Larry Todd

Women of the Moose Hold Called Meeting

A Tuesday evening meeting at the Moose Home, presided by Mrs. Robert McGee, senior regent, voted in Mrs. Harold ColliREll into membership as 14 members attend and conduct a ritual practice.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Robert McGee Harold ‘Cockirell

Spurling and Mitchell Exchange Vows at Home Ceremony

Mrs Barbarallerigth dress with white garland and corsage, vows exchanged Friday evening at home. Bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hi Muir of Mexico Route 2, wore blue lace and carnations. Groom Larry Mitchell, recently returned from duty, resides at 5068 Attending were Mr and Mrs Larry Benskin and other relatives. Reverend I F Admite, retired Baptist minister, read the ceremony at 7 o clock.

Barbarallerigth I. F. Ad Mitchell Gin Muir Mexico Route 2 Cor

Roberts and Newton Reunion in Centralia

Sixty six persons attended the annual Roberts and Newton family reunion at Recreation Park in Centralia. Attendees included Kenneth F Oliver family Thelma Oliver Robert H Oliver David Barnes Dolly Tombs Kenneth J Palmer Patton Patton and many others from Centralia Mexico Belleville Fulton St. Louis and Moberly. Hosts for 1971 named as Charles Roberts Harold Holtkamp and Harold Lapp.

Centralia Roberts and Newton Kenneth F. Oliver Thelma Oliver Robert H. Oliver David Barnes Dolly Tombs Kenneth J. Palmer Thomas W. Patton Jesse Palmer Yancy Sanders Thomas L. Potter Charles Sanders Harold Holtkamp Janet Bill Smith Harold Lapp Mexico Walter Hartje Belleville, II Lena Mae Ridges Charles V. Stone Peggy Sue Stone Lillie Mae Pendergraft Fulton Richard C. Jones St. Louis James F., Embree Donald R. Embree Barbara Osborn Moberly Ridgel Charles Roberts

Estil Woolfolk Host Dinner For Out Of Town Guests

Mr and Mrs Estil Woolfolk entertained guests at a yard gathering after the wedding of Shirley Smith and Eddie Woolfolk. Attendees included Bob and Lynn Woolfolk and Jefferey from Chicago. I L Woolfolk and Karen from Laddonia. Jane Libby and Mark from Moberly. Lloyd Legerman from Perry. Sam Woods Barnes and son from Columbia. Hadley Hoffman family from Jefferson City. James Woolfolk family. Edgar Berry. Mildred Wagner and Alice Smith from Mexico.

Estil Woolfolk Shirley Smith Eddie’ Woolfolk Bob Woolfolk Lynn Jeffrey Chicago I.L. Woolfolk Karen Laddonia Jane Libby Mark Moberly Lloyd Legerman Perry Sam Woods Barnes and Son Columbia Hadley Hoffman Jefferson City James’ Woo

Dinner guests hosted by Mrs Clark Gibbs at home

Mrs Clark Gibbs entertained a Friday evening dinner for Dr Elizabeth Worrell of Columbia, Mr and Mrs Tokuhiro Miura of Tokyo, Darwin Henderson of Quincy, Vernon Jackson of Bloomfield, and Mr Muira who studied at Northeast Missouri State College and is now English professor at Hoshi University. Mrs Muira is a fashion designer in Tokyo.

Clark ‘Gibbs Elizabeth ‘Worrell Columbia Tokuhiro Miura Tokyo Japan Darwin Henderson Quincy II Vernon Jackson Bloomfield Iowa Muira Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Hoshi » University

Indiana Visitors Honored at Picnic in Missouri Park

Mrs Jerry Jones and daughters Miss Sandra Miss Jerllyn and Miss Becky of Lafayette Ind were honored at a family picnic Sunday at the Lawrence Shelter in Plunkett Park. Also attending were Mrs Mary Willams Mr and Mrs Bob Williams and Bobanne Me and Mrs Gerald Carlyle and Terry and Diedra Jerry Worley and Jim Hodgson of Mexico Mr and Mrs Jacque Jones Seth Bob Miss Jeannie and Dwayne Jones of Thompson and Mr and Mrs Frank Berry and Alan of Huntsville

Jerry Jones Sandra Jerllyn Becky Lafayette Ind Lawrence Plunkett ‘Park Mary Willams Bob Williams Bobanne Gerald Carlyle Terry Diedra Jerry Worley Jim Hodgson Mexico Jacque Jones Seth Bob Jeannie Dwayne Jones Thompson Frank Berry Alan Huntsville

Luncheon Meeting for SS Class at First Christian Church

Fourteen members plus three visitors attended the Golden Century Class luncheon in Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church. Rev. and Mrs. Tetty Moore and Mrs. Elizabeth Lower joined as visitors. Edna Bickley gave the blessing for the covered dish meal and Randall Weber presided, presenting a program about the work This One Hour and Let Me Live by the Road.

First Christian Church Churchs - Fellowship Tetty Moore Elizabeth Lower Edna Bickley Randall’ Weber

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Mr. Harris Linda Rue Morris J. A. Greenburg Darrell Marking Marlin Cahall Robert Carter Lyndall Frisbie Viola, Keele Margaret Story Jack Garnett Mark Henley Veterans of Foreign Wars Bernard Fritsch Owensville Mrs. Virgil Stall Merle Norman Harold Fuqua S. Washington Weeks Mt. Zion Rashelle Laura Sue Larry Rouse San Jose Arthur Fiesler Elizabeth Rouse Jefferson Davy Henderson Arlington Tex J. H. Hodgin Michigan Ave Teri Jeff Jill Henderson Roma Joe Hodgin University Baptist Church Richard Vance Clarence Paul Haverstick Paula Kim Sturgeon Debbie Donna Scott Stevie Holt Summit Ann Mary Hardin Noel Chase Webster Groves Fred Lierheimer Mary Jo Danny David Sally Benton City Raymond Whanger Frances Charles James Bruce Linwood Kan Walter Whanger Emporia Greg Lowry Matt Wright City William Pulis Marsha Marilyn Anderson Christopher Rush Hill George H. Rosenthal Leslie Rosenthal Clifford Pollard Dennis Darrell Harley Jesse Anne Mary Earl Jesse Wallace Allen Beverly Benny Tod Spires J.E. Gipson Jr William Pomroy l Marcella Wanda Benjamin William Pool Raymond Jesse Tony Tim Land Roy Monk Diane Michelle Hattie Pulis South Fifth Virginia Haywood Wakefield Godey John Barclay Simeon Truesdell Mrs. Spurling Mr. Mitchell Estil Woolfolks Fredendall Indiana Dress Weis Aiton
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