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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1970

Page

7

Miss Luecke and Mexicoan's Grandson Wed in Palmyra

Elizabeth Louise Lucke of Palmyra and John Bradley Thomas of St. Charles wed at 3:30 p.m. at St. Pauls Episcopal Church in Palmyra. Rev. Ronald C. Bauer officiated. The couple, daughter of Mr and Mrs Herbert Locke and son of Mrs Loyd Hanning and the late J H Thomas, plan to reside at Padock Forest Apartments in Florissant as Thomas teaches at Kirby Junior High School.

Palmyra Elizabeth Louise Lucke John Bradley Thomas St. Charles St. Paul's Episcopal Church Ronald C. Bauer Pride Herbert Locke Route 2 Loyd Hanning Mexico JH. Glenn Thomas E. W. Lierheimer Roger Begley James Cary Hannibal Kay Widebrook Kansas City Acre Carol Jean Kaiser Alan Lacke St. Louis David Locke Columbia Betsy Stewart Whittier Calif Dior Wom Ag Marvin Grieve Robert Lohrman Andrew J. Kaiser Jp Ofes Ronald, Thomas Mr. Kaiser Jr Thomas John Head Robert Whiteding Bauer S. Paul's L Lake of the Ozarks Paddock Forest Florissant Kirby Junior High School Hazelwood Hazelwood High School Hannibal High School Thel

Luncheon And Shower for Miss Brett Bride Elect

Miss Barbara Brett fiancee of John Clatworthy of Fort Morgan Colorado was honored at a luncheon and linen shower hosted by Mrs Lowell Hagan and Mrs Warren McHtyre at the Hagan home on 4 Country Club Drive. The couple, engagement announced in April, are set to wed September 26 at First Presbyterian Church. Guests included bride-to-be’s mother Mrs Bradford Brett and many friends and relatives.

Barbara Brett John Conn Clatworthy Fort Morgan Colo Lowell Hagan Warren Mc’htyre Country Club Miss Brett Clatworthy First Presbyterian Church Bradford Brett Jeremy Shear South Bend Ind Marty Mason Barbara White George Cline Nancy Barnes Mary Livingston Sally Johnston William B. Nowell Charles Garcia Robert C. Weigel J. F. Brown Rex Easter Mize Morris J Ulvingston Paul Griffith James Crockston

Annual Picnic for KD Union Skits by Junior Circle

The annual summer picnic for the Union of The King's Daughters and Sons was held Thursday evening at Lakeview Park. Silver Cross Junior KD Circle members presented two skits, sang songs from KD camp, and described camp activities. Mrs. Strode Edwards presided and Mrs. Clyde Wainscott was elected to represent the group at the Missouri Branch meeting in Moberly in October.

Union of the King’s Daughters and Sons Lakeview Park Silver Cross Laverton Strode Edwards Clyde Wainscott Missouri International Order of KC and Sons Moberly Margaret Botlome Mary Friedberg Laurel Enslen Vanessa Marshall Debbie Bird Marriet Green Elizabeth Pearl Pam Piper Lynn Piper T.A. Piper Fred W. Pearl Vernon Marshall Freida Fried

Society Notes From a Canyon Visit and Texas Trip

Society items note Miss Cary Randolph visiting Texas relatives and staying with the Hallal Ranlot family before traveling to Canyon. Earlier she spent time with her father-in-law, Jim Oliver, and his daughter Cary in Santa Ana, with other family ties mentioned.

Deri Cary Randalph Way Texas Teetine Fletcher Sims Faraly Canyon Mia Jim Oliver Cary Santa Ana

Calendar Highlights From Local Events

Sunday at Centralia Recreation Park features Sims Brown Benning at noon. Monday sees Mexico Garden Club picnic and flower workshop at 10 a.m. at Lakeview Shelter House. Affle Dixie CB Radio Pav hosts a watermelon feed at Plunkett Park.

Brown Benning Centralia’ Recreation Park Mexico -Garden Club Lakeview Dixie Penience Plunkett’ ‘Ark

Dunavants Engagement to David Bulson Announced

The engagement of Brenda Sue Dunavant to David T. Bulson Jr. was announced. The couple, both from Mexico, plan a January wedding and are from local families, with the bride-to-be a 1970 Mexico High School graduate.

Dunavants David Bulson St. Brendan’s Mexico Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Church Bob Dunavant Fellowship Hall Bluff St Fulton Church of Firsts Mt. Zion Bible School Piithair Brenda Sue

French James Rehearsal Dinner At Pilot Lounge

Mr and Mrs Lewis French hosted a rehearsal dinner at Pilot Lounge for the upcoming wedding of Kiss Carol James and their son James French. The event at First Presbyterian Church preceded a ceremony planned for early afternoon with families and friends in attendance.

Pilot Lounge Lewis French Kiss Carol James James French Fins Presbyterian Chu Byle Verg Charles M. James Ray Heaton John 8. Carr Edward Malzer Michael Bavis Barbara James Stevel and Mes Theron Elis Dison Richard Loehnig Jr Lot St. Joseph

Mrs Howard Kindig Hosts Homemakers Club Gathering

Mrs Howard W Kindig Jr and two guests attended a covered dish meeting of the Wednesday Homemakers Club. Readings and devotions were led by Mrs Frans Teague and Mrs Oneee HeNenberg. Recipients and gifts included Mrs Pauline Wybrant and Mrs Hulda Russell with appreciation notes for remembrances during hospitalization.

Wednesday Howard W. Kindig Jr Keith Atog Rouge Howard W Oneee HeNenberg Hulda Russell Roy E Wallace

Lierheimers And Mrs Black Host Open House

Lierheimers and Mrs Black entertained at an open house near Benton City on Thursday evening. Honored guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Davidson and their son, plus Mrs Black's daughter Sandra, and Rev and Mrs Paul Metcalf with family. Mr Lierheimer recently completed four years in service and will enroll at the University of Missouri this fall. Seaman Lerheimer departs August 31 for Norfolk Virginia to begin new duties on the USS USSR Forrestal. Miss Jeanne Shipp led refreshments for over 10 guests.

Fred Lierheimer Woodrow Black Lierheimer Benton City Kenneth Davidson Wea Gang Rove Rown S Sandra Newtown Black Paul Metcalf Dale Visa Jennifer Knob Noster University of Missouri Columbia Seaman Lerheimer Norfolk Ussr Forrestal Metcalf Mexico United Methodist Circuit

Douglas Righters Golden Wedding Anniversary Honored

About 15 attended a Sunday celebration for Mele and Mrs. Douglas Righter in Thompson. Relatives from Laddonia, Security, Scottsville, Honeoye Falls and Rochester joined the family for cake, drinks, and gifts as guests from several towns traveled to mark the milestone.

Douglas Righters Mele Douglas Righter Righter Thompson Bob Righter Laddonia Aubifrey Righter Calif Walter Griffith Scottsville N.Y Helen Marlin Honeoye Falls N. Y Martin Griffith Sandy Martin Rush, N.Y Allen Barnes Ashland

Mrs Henry and Ritter Vows At Minister Home

Beulah Irene Henry of Mesa Arizona and William Ritter wed Saturday August 15 at the home of Rev L F Admire emeritus of Lockewood Park Baptist Church. The ceremony began at 430 PM with Mr and Mrs Payton present. The bride wore a blue street length dress with white accessories and white carnation corsage. The groom wore a matching outfit. The couple reside in Powell's Trailer Court on North Clark Street. Ritter works in construction.

Mrs. Henry Mr. Ritter MAGES Payton Powell’s North Clark St Ritter

Cradle Shower Honors Mrs Gates in Bank Room

Mrs. Merle Gates was honored at a cradle shower Saturday in the Show Me Room at First National Bank. Hosts were Mrs. Curtis Jung and Mrs. Ralph Thomas with games won by Mrs. Clark Stephens and Mrs. Jim McCall.

Merle Gates First National Bank Curtis Jung Ralph Thomas Clark Stephens Jim McCall Vernon Gates Car Adams Gayle Riley Lester England Leonard

Rev Duncan Speaks At Garfield Senior Citizens Meeting

Garfield Seniors met at Garfield Heights Community Center with 23 members. Rev William M Duncan pastor of Second Baptist Church spoke encouragingly about progress and conveniences driven by earlier generations. Joan S songs were provided by Mrs L M Fecht. Games were played and plans made to visit Golden Age group in Vandalia next Wednesday Aug 26.

Garfield Garfield Heights William M. Duncan Second Baptist Church Ottes Joans L. M. Fecht Vandalia

Valet-Emrick Rehearsal Dinner Hosts Many Guests

Family and bridal party members gathered Friday at the Monterey Restaurant for a rehearsal dinner preceding the wedding at First Presbyterian Church that evening. Attendees included the bride elect Miss 0 and Emrick, her fiancé, his parents Mr and Mrs Gerald H Valet Sr of Wilton Junction Iowa, and many relatives and friends from Clinton Iowa Columbus Indiana River Grove Alabama Anderson Monroe Mexico and other places.

Emrick Gerald H. Valet Jr Gerald H. Valet Sr Wilton Junction Monterey First Presbyterian Church Mr. Valet Mary Emrick Susan Emrick Carol Emrick James Emrick Allen Emrick David Neely Clinton Io- Towa Leslie Smith Columbus Jind William Kroli River Grove Dean Durst Anderson Rick Murray Betty Jaeger Ralph Fredd and I' Poe Richard Ray Monroe Aly Elen P. Kallensbach Kathryn Carol Kallenbach James Kallenbach W. Barry Moore Russell Simpson Walter Leeper Jeff Marsh John W. Willer Larry Keith Stephen Leeper Mexico

NABA Meeting Held At Thompson Home In September Plans

North American Benefit Association met Tuesday evening at Mrs Hugh Davis home in Thompson. Mrs Herbert Blades presided with Mrs Norman Riddle winning the mystery box. Attending were Lee Crump, Mabel Stewart, Robert Jesse and Beatrice Ristow. Guests included Mr Davis and Mr Blades. Next meeting set for a birthday supper September 21 at Mrs Riddle home.

North American Benefit Association Hugh Davis Thompson Herbert Blades Norman Riddle Ree Lee Eggy Crump Mabel Stewart Robert Jesse Beatrice Ristow Mr. Davis Mr. Blades Riddle

Rhoads Cornett rehearsal dinner honored guests

Mr. and Mrs. Price Rhoads hosted a rehearsal dinner at Monterey Restaurant in Moberly for the upcoming wedding of Miss Becky Cornett and Kenneth Rhoads. Pink gladioli and white carnations decorated the U shaped table, with many relatives and friends from Missouri, Kansas, and Oklahoma in attendance.

Price Rhoads Moberly Monterey Becky Cornett Kenneth Rhoads Ralph Cornett Susan Cornett Ralph Schrader Howard Maxwell Jeff Marsh H. L. Neifert Janet Neill Lewis Hendricks Wichita, Kan Michael Turner Stillwater Okla Ron Price Miara James Gierke Brent O'Fallon William McShane University City C. L. Rhoads and Conniel Raylowa

Miss Levings and Harold Crow Marry in Paris First Christian Church

Miss Linda Mae Levings and Harold Eugene Crow wed Tuesday evening at the First Christian Church Paris in a double ring ceremony led by Rev David Fischer. Only close family attended. The couple plans a Missouri Ozarks honeymoon. Crow is Paris High School graduate 1969 and the bride will be a junior 1970-71.

Rush Hill Community Church Russell Slivey Martin Maxwell Silvey Paris Linda Mae Revevings Vietnam R. D. Levings Harold Eugene Crow James Crow First Christian Church David Fischer Paul Gerster Layonda Lev-ings James Whealon Missouri Ozarks Crow

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Miss Luecke Mr. Thomas University of Missouri At Columbia Missouri University Groom Wellsville High School Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Korea KD Union Junior Circle Robert O Brenda Sue Dunayant Mrs. Howard Kindig Mrs. Gates Duncan Garfield Senior Citizens NABA Franklin Eugene Butler Bement Keith A. Wildman Janet Lee Wildman Butler Jasper Butler Wellsville General Cable Corporation Monticello K and K Cafe Rhoads-Cornett Miss Levings Mr Crow Rush Hill Women’s Council Prukher American Gem Society Poher Jewelry Co Jefferson Robert Guthrie Merledic Family Benefit Life Insurance Family Benefit Life Insurance Company Jefferson City, Missouri Parsons Merle Norman Cosmetics Phono Mrerle Nroriran Cosmetic Studio Washington Mrs Harold Fuqua Ties-Thurs Gilpin Beltone Dean Jones Mgr Baltone Marigs
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