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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1975

Page

7

Erdel Curtis Vows Spoken At Laddonia Church

Lois Erdel and James H Curtis of Laddonia exchanged wedding vows August 16 at 4 00 pm in the Presbyterian Church with Rev Gordon Campbell officiating. The couple will reside in Kirksville after a trip to the Lake of the Ozarks and will attend NEMSU.

Laddonia Lois Erdel James H. Curtis Presbyterian Kristal Curtis Katie Berrey Karen LaRue Dianne Erdel Joyce Curtis Sturgeon Beth Erdel Fellowship Hall Community A-6 Lake of the Ozarks Kirksville NEMSU

Senior Citizen Luncheon Menu Week of August 25

The Senior Luncheon Service in the Senior Citizen's Building offers a weekly menu. Monday features fish with tartar sauce, salad, vegetables, bread, margarine, and a fruit cup. Tuesday Swiss steak with rice, salad, peas, bread, margarine, and cherry cake. Wednesday baked ham with salad, scalloped potatoes, bread, margarine, and applesauce. Thursday meatloaf with slaw, corn casserole, bread, margarine, and chilled plums. Bread, milk, tea or coffee accompanies each meal. reservations or information require calling 581-7743. free transportation is available.

Bethel UMW Hosts Day Apart Meeting Plan

The Bethel Church United Methodist Women met with Mrs Exed Davis and members including Mrs Loran Gibbs and Mrs L L Dean. Dean opened with a reading and Dean gave the spiritual message as Dingman presented The Easter Cross and Sharing Our Commitments. The group planned a Sept 11 meeting and a Sept 30 Day Apart at the church.

United Methodist Women of Bethel Church Exed Davis Loran Gibbs L. L. Dean Cloyd Dingman Walter Petersen Gene Hemphill Dean Bethel U.M.W

Albright Family Reunion Held at V F W Post Home

The Albright family reunion gathered Sunday in Mexico at the V F W Post Home with numerous members attending from Kansas City Paris Shelbyville St. Charles and local areas. Prizes recognized oldest and youngest attendees most grandchildren traveling farthest miles highest eater and best cook. The group voted to meet the third Sunday in August at Plunkett Park.

Albright Mexico V.F.W. Post Kenneth Rivers Jim Quiterrez Kansas City Tom Albright Tunas Lawrence Lalta Alfred Talley Paris Virgil Atkins Shelbyville Edna Pease John D. Albright Leta Million Lucille Fulton Bill Fulton Duane Harvey Ernest Harvey Leon Conley Alma Albright Robert Dunham Jim Wilson Dan Henneberry Francis Albright Burton Garrett Clyde, Albright St. Charles

No Bake Sale Plans Finalized

The publicity committee of the Women of the Moose met at Mrs. Lillie Weakly’s home to finalize plans for the September meeting. They addressed and stuffed envelopes for the No Bake Sale. Proceeds will fund Christmas cards for Moosehaven members.

Women of the Moose

Community events and gatherings listed for late August

A roundup of local activities includes SATURDAY events by Parents Without Partners in Mexico, a VFW chicken barbecue on N Jefferson August 2, a Beta Sigma Phi sock hop for muscular dystrophy at the K C Hall August 30, a Thompson Saddle Club ride and meal August 24, a Sims and Brown Cen tralia reunion, a weekly San-Lyn Lake swim and picnic August 24, Mexico Garden Club at Garfield Community Center August 20, Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club August 25, Happy Circle Senior Citizens luncheon with transport help, and THURSDAY CWF First Christian carry in salad supper August 28.

San-Lyn Lake Centralia First Christian Church

Rebekah Searfoss Rejoins Dan Botts In July Wedding

Mr and Mrs Robert Searfoss announce the marriage of their daughter Rebekah to Dan Botts on July 31 at Bethel Presbyterian Church. Rev Brian Butler officiated with both families present. The couple will reside on Mexico Rve 4 where Botts will farm.

Robert Searfoss Rebekah Dan Chowning ‘Botts Botts James C. Botts Bethel ‘Presbyterian Church Brian Butler Alexander Elizabeth Mexico Rve

Barnes-Dye Married at Sunnydale Seventh-day Adventist

Miss Marilyn Kay Barnes and Robert Henry Dye wed Aug 10 at Sunnydale Seventh-day Adventist Church Rolla. Parents: Barnes of Centralia and Dye of Laquey. Reception in Sunnydale Academy cafeteria. They will live in Springfield. both work at Osteopathic General Hospital and attend Southwest Missouri State University.

Marilyn Kay Barnes Robert Henry Dye J.W. Fisk Rolla Sunnydale Robert Lee Barnes Centralia William H. Dye Laquey Lawrence Gibb Brenda Fountain Columbia Janie Barnes Sandy Pifer Hamburg Sunnydale Academy Missouri Springfield Osteopathic General Hospital Southwest Missouri State University Dye Union College Lincoln Neb

Rep Bob Howard Speaks To Audrain County Democratic Women

Rep Bob Howard guest speaker at the Audrain County Democratic Women's Club quarterly meeting in Vandalia with his wife Jane in attendance. Newly elected officers were installed, including Ray Hamlett as president and Kathy Botkins as secretary, with delegates named for the state convention to be held in Cape Girardeau.

Bob Howard Audrain County Democratic Women’s Club Vandalia State Bank Howard Jane Floyd Lewis Vandalia Ray Hamlett Laddonia Leo Erdel Mexico Hattie Wood Don Langford Juliet Hulen Kathy Botkins Lewis Democratic Women's Clubs Cape Girardeau Hamlett Botkins Langford Wood Arthur Bud) Riley Democratic Women’s Clubs Lions Club New London Richard Rabbitt

Problems With Fabric Softeners in Dryers

Columbia report warns fabric softeners can void some dryer warranties and cause problems. Four types exist liquid aerosol paper-coated and packet with aerosols and paper coatings causing most issues. Overuse or improper rinsing can leave brown heat residue and stains while lint block from the spray poses a fire risk.

Columbia Betty Feather University of Missouri State Clothing

Phillips Family Holds Reunion

Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Peak hosted the Phillips family reunion at their home on August 10. Attendees included Ora Phillips and many relatives from Mexico Kingdom City Paris Farmington Louisiana Rock Port Santa Fe and other areas. George and Mrs. George Boulware are to host next year.

E. C. Peak Phillips Ora Phillips Elroy Adams Jim Martin Jack Phillips Glenn Phillips Debbie Martin Brenda Eikel Carol Tilman Mexico Kenny Crawford Jason Kingdom City Sandy Martin Paris Charles Runyen Farmington Connie Boulware Mrs George Boulware Louisiana Sherry Miller Rockport Eddie Peak Gina Wendy Peak Rita Grooms Santa Fe

Hopper And Garver Reunion At Graham Cave Park

Hopper and Garver families held a reunion at Graham Cave State Park on Sunday with attendees from multiple Missouri cities including Charles, Kingdom City, Fulton, Wellsville, Columbia, Paris, Union, Mexico, and St. Louis. The gathering listed numerous Hawkins and Weeks relatives and spouses sharing extended family ties.

Hopper Garver Graham Cave State Park Samuel L. Hopper Kansas City Charles R. Hopper Wallace Weeks Sullivan Robert A. Hopper Kingdom City John D. Hopper Wellsville Huey McDermott Fulton Champ Weeks Charlie Boone Rhineland Ralph Masek Molly Maloney Columbia David Garver Emma Paden Paris Paul Embree St. Louis Bob Embree Betty Boedecker Wayne Weeks Charles R. Coast Quentin Ten Eyck Union Charles Duember Larry Cakley

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