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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1972

Page

8

Shower Given For Miss Hahn

Miss Sherry Hahn was honored at a miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon hosted by Miss Barbara Gilmore of Auxvasse assisted by her mother Mrs. Robert E. Gilmore. Decorations featured blue pink and lavender. Milas Hahn daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hahn of Aux Vasse will wed Michael Moshenrose son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Moshenrose of Marshall on September 23 at Centennial Baptist Church in Mexico. Guests included numerous mothers of the couple and local residents from Auxvasse Fulton and nearby towns.

Sherry Hahn Barbara Gilmore Auxvasse Robert E. Gilmore Milas Hahn Fred Hahn Aux Vasse Michael Moshenrose Joe Moshenrose Marshall Centennial Baptist Church Mexico C. M. Haubner Perry Cox Dick Woods Mary Britt Kerry Hahn Carol Woods Mike Pennell Fulton Berry Maupin

Worthwhile Club Hears Craft Ideas

The Worthwhile Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs. Merle Jones home and explored craft ideas. Mrs. Newton Davis Jr demonstrated a Christmas door wreath while a thank you note from hospitalized George Riecher was read. New member Mrs. Gary Bruce was introduced as secret pal gifts went to Mrs. Frank Collens, Mrs. Beverly Reeves, and Mrs. Jones. Mrs. Bruce and Mrs. Dollens won game prizes, and the next meeting is Sept. 30 with Mrs. Jimmie Phillips.

Homemakers Extension Club Merle Jones Newton Davis Jr George Riecher Gary Bruce Frank Collens Beverly Reeves Jones Jimmie Phillips

Miss Oliver Honored At Linen Shower In Laddonia

A linen shower for Miss Jane Oliver was held at her Laddonia home on Saturday hosted by Mrs. Raymond Oliver of Mexico. Prize went to Mrs. Earl Davis of Laddonia. Attendees included numerous Laddonia guests and visitors from Mexico. The North American Benefit Association met with Mr. and Mrs. Norman Riddle, voting to aid the Gary Landis family after their Benton City home fire and sending letters to hospital patients. The next meeting is a birthday supper September 18 at Mrs. Peggy Crump’s home.

Jane Oliver Laddonia Raymond Oliver Mexico Earl Davis Ida Oliver Linda Grawe Mildred Grawe Lucille Grawe Alma Appling Cheryl McCoy Norval Evans Della Britton Emma Wohlbel Esther Williams Lois Shinn Barbara Fox Adele Smith The North American Benefit Association Norman Riddle Herbert Blades Gary Landis Benton City Candy Hahn Peggy Crump

Miss McCollum Weds Larry Bowers at Vandalia First Baptist

Miss Vicki McCollum and Larry Bowers married Friday Aug 4 in Vandalia. Ceremony led by Rev Robert Seales followed a lace gown with ivy bouquet. Attendants wore blue empire gowns. reception at the church featured a three tier cake and blue white decor. The couple, both from Kirksville and Vandalia, plan to reside in Columbia where he pursues a BS in law enforcement. she works with the Soil Conservation Service in Columbia. A reunion for the Brown and Sims families was set for Centralia Recreation Park.

Vandalia First Baptist Church Vicki McCollum Larry Bowers Robert Seales Shawnee Mission Kan Charles E. McCollum Vandalia Max Starbuck Queen City Jerry Rogers What Cheer Iowa Sharon Bowers Kirksville Juliet Gary Bowers Steve Albertson Green City Wrede McCollum Eddy McCollum Patrick McCollum Larry Langford Kansas City Jim Bowers Arnold Gaston George Johnson Gary Nichols LaGrange Mary Vanatta Jack McKain Virgil Hobbs Kingdom City Blair Long Hallsville Randy Boyd Mexico Alan Rutherford Bowers Northeast Missouri State University

Mexico Ledger Date and Page Notice

The page indicates the Mexico Missouri Ledger issue dated Wednesday August 23 1972. It lists the paper’s page number and edition segment for this midweek publication.

Mexico

Monday Night Bowlers Award Banquet Recap 1972

The Women’s Monday Night Summer Bowling League wrapped its 1972 season with a banquet at the Knights of Columbus Hall. New officers for 1973 were elected: Ronna Wilson president, Karett Hanley vice president, Rosie Barrett secretary-treasurer, Linda Fierge sergeant-at-arms. Trophies were awarded to The Wizards first, Thunderbirds second, and the Whore’s third. the I Tried Trophy went to The Teetotalers. High series went to Linda Wisdom 553, Rosie Barrett 546, Nancy Frazier 538. high singles to Rosie Barrett 288, Pat Pauley 221, Linda Wilson 214. Sue Hutchens earned most improved average at 17 pins. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Mackey and Bob Johnston.

Knights of Columbus Ronna Wilson Karett Hanley Rosie Barrett Linda Fierge Wizards Thunderbirds Whore's Teetotalers Linda Wisdom Nancy Frazier Pat Pauley Linda Wilson Sue Hutchens Wayne Mackey Bob Johnston

Laddonia Jaycee Wives Plan For Bloodmobile

The Laddonia Jaycee Wives outlined plans to sponsor the Red Cross Bloodmobile in their community this summer at their Aug. 14 meeting. Mrs. Linda Christopher and Mrs. Rose Heim will lead respective bloodmobile and spaghetti supper projects. Mrs. Ellen Jane Wagner reported on Region 3 meeting held Aug. 6 and the group earned an award for aid to Jaycee projects. Ten members attended. refreshments followed.

Red Cross Linda Christopher Rose Heim Janet. Wohlbold Laddonia Richard DeTienne Make Ellen Jane Wagner Sharon Doebelin Wagner

Martins Entertain Guests At Picnic

Mr and Mrs William C Martin of 609 E Bolivar Sr hosted a Sunday picnic at Lawrence Shelter. Attendees included Vernon Castleman and Sharla Luckaman and family from Mexico Gene Carter and family Larry Castleman and Patricia from Paris Richard Phelps and Eric from Columbia Lee McCreery Eldon Marion Vore Marty Vore Dan Vore and Angie from Auxvasse.

William C. Martin E. Bolivar Sr

Audrain Democratic Club Meeting at Courthouse Aug 25

The Audrain Democratic Club meets Friday August 25 in the Courthouse Community Room. A covered dish supper starts at 7 p.m. with the business meeting at 7:30 p.m. Secretary of State James C. Kirkpatrick is the featured speaker.

Audrain Democratic Club Courthouse James C. Kirkpatrick

Open House Honors Durhams On Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Durham of 27 Marine Drive were honored Sunday July 9 at an open house celebrating their 40th anniversary. Hosted at the First National Bank Showme Room, the event was by their three children and families from Mexico, with guests including Mrs. Fry Cauthorn, Mrs. Howard Henry, and relatives from San Antonio and Orange.

F.M. Durham Marine Drive First National Bank Showme Jack Durham Frank Durham Jack Baysinger Mexico Fry Cauthorn Howard Henry

Welcome Wagon First Timers at Air Park

Twelve first timers were introduced at the Welcome Wagon Club meeting at the Air Park Restaurant. Mrs. Ron Whittaker presented the new members, hostesses were Mrs. Dave Clark, Mrs. Dale Prichard, and Mrs. Fred Doyle, with Mrs. Glenn Phillips presenting a program. Forty-two members attended and prizes were awarded for canasta pinochle and bridge. The next meeting is Sept 21 at the Air Park.

Welcome Wagon Club Air Park Ron Whittaker Ned Beckes Susan Beshore Bob Buhrur Charles Tole James Cooper Don Dentski J.R. Ferris J.B. Reichardt Roger Riney John Scarmella Roger Wall Steve Buzzard Dave Clark Dale Prichard Fred Doyle Glenn Phillips Phillips John Gander Jim Dye

Miss Lewis Feted at Bridal Shower in Big Springs

Joyce Lewis of Martinsburg was honored at a bridal shower Sunday hosted by Miss Mary Eikel in Big Springs. Hosts were Miss Eikel and Susie Overkamp of Hermann. Miss Lewis is to wed Stanley Eikel of Big Springs next Saturday at Martinsburg Community Church.

Joyce Lewis Martinsburg Mary Eikel Big Springs Miss Eikel Susie Overkamp Hermann Lewis Stanley Eikel

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