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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1977

Page

4

Kalkofens to Observe 60th Anniversary in Wisconsin

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kalkofen of Antigo Wisconsin will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Friday. They married August 26 1917 in Wisconsin and moved to Mexico in 1956. They owned the A and W Drive In in Mexico from 1956 to 1968 before retiring to Wisconsin. They have seven children Fred Leon Lloyd Mrs Edward Vavruska Robert Gerald and Mrs Mackay with 15 grandchildren and several great grandchildren. They reside at 1124 Fifth Ave Antigo Wisconsin.

Fred Kalkofen Antigo Wis Clara Pitts Wisconsin Mexico A and W Stevens Point Leon Kalkofen Lloyd Kalkofen Rothschild Edward Vavruska Robert L. Kalkofen Gerald Kalkofen Florissant Mackay Delavan Fifth Ave

Wests Golden Anniversary Open House in Mexico

Mr and Mrs Fred West of Mexico celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house reception Saturday from 4 to 6 pm at Garfield Community Center hosted by their children Harold West Des Moines Raymond West Chicago Marlene Dunlap Dororthy Blue Marie Sue Mexico They married August 27 1927 Callaway County and have 17 grandchildren several great grandchildren and a niece Mrs Charles Gibbs Detroit All friends and relatives invited.

Fred West Mexico Garfield Community Center Harold West Des Moines Iowa Raymond West Charles Marlene) Dunlap Chicago, Ill Horace Dorothy) Blue Frank Marie) Sue Callaway County Missouri

Palmer Family Reunion Draws 100 in Missouri

The Palmer family reunion gathered over 100 relatives in Moberly at the new community building. Attendees included Walter Palmer Hayes, Martha Barton, Kim Hayes, Clara Johnson and families, and many others from Missouri, Colombia, Huntsville, Fayette, St. Louis, Rapid City, and Nigeria.

Palmer Moberly Walter Palmer Hayes Martha Barton Kim Hayes Mexico Martha Palmer Clara Johnson Charles Hayes Cheryl Palmer Brenda Palmer Virgil Mitchell George Belcher Ronald Hayes Floyd Brown Sr Carolyn Woody Augustus Hern Sr Columbia John W. Hern Rapid City M.D Ruby Ginn Fayette Anna Palmer Clara Palmer Delois Palmer Joe Butd St. Louis Jennie McCory Joan Davis James C. Davis James Davis Jr Daniel Davis Joseph Davis Huntsville Harvey Palmer Margaret Palmer Ginn Raymond Hayes John Tydings

Club Tour Of Arrow Rock By Young Homemakers

Members of the Young Homemakers Extension Club planned a historical trip to Arrow Rock meeting at Miss Mary Francis Hamiltons home. Mrs Eldon Rose presided as president with details on the tour given by Mrs Joe Duthbert.

Young Homemakers Extension Club Arrow Rock Mary Francis Hamilton Eldon Rose Joe Duthbert

Homemakers Club Lunch Meeting At Mrs Barnett’s Home

Mrs Frances McCowan hosted the Homemakers lunch and business meeting at her home with Mrs Laura Melahn presiding. Devotion on Peace and a poem August Morning in Town were read. Prize recipients included Mrs Mabel Barnett Mrs Lula Teague Mrs Leta Thomas Mrs Naomi White Mrs Dot Dean and Mrs A Wilson. Next meeting planned for Sept 21 at the Barnett home.

Frances McCowan Laura Melahn Alvin Beamer Mabel Barnett Lula Teague Leta Thomas Naomi White Dot Dean A. Wilson Mary Kindig Barnett

Calendar Notes From Mexico Missouri Various Club Events

A Mexico area calendar lists events for Aug 24 to 28 including American Legion Auxiliary officer installation at Legion Home West Hwy 22. Gilman Guild duty at First Christian Church. OATS Bus trips to St. Louis Opera Sweet Charity and Ironton Elephant Rocks. United Methodist Women and PWP meetings. AL-ANON support group. Audrain County Historical Museum hostesses open 2 to 5 pm. Also Mexico Hairdressers and Cosmetologists Association planning fall events with Oct 9 and Oct 18 meetings at local shops. officer installations announced with new officers named.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Home Hwy West The First Christian Church Gilman Guild St. Louis Sweet Charity Lawrence Shelter House Plunkett Park Audrain County Mexico Charlesa Sargent Gerry Hawkins Gayle Maddox Dolores Sunderland Neva Minor Layvada Every Mable Clark Sharon Johnson Montgomery City Dorothy Meeks

Hints From Heloise Campers Milk Bottle Trick

Heloise suggests using sterilized no-deposit soft drink bottles to hold a gallon of milk for camping. The bottles fit ice boxes or coolers, making it easy to keep milk accessible for thirsty campers. The idea is practical and space efficient for outdoor meals.

Heloise V. W.eboe

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Eoger Mr. and Mrs Kalkofens Charles Tydings Lydia Tydings Robert Ginn Gregory Robinson William Palmer Jewell Smith Ronald Damera Daisey Wright Edith Williams Pauline Lee Sturgeon Sam Agulefo Nigeria John Wyss Roberts George Rose Steven Schatzer Lee Baker Homemakers Club Arnold Funeral Home Jefferson St United Methodist Women United Methodist Church Al-Anon Bowling Green Louisiana FOE Foe Hall Rotary Mexico Country Club Nashville Hardin Park Ironton Elephant Rocks State Park Knights of Columbus Xi Epsilon Alpha Robert S. Green Park Miss Mitzis School of Dance West Monroe Mitzi West Coates Motherly D. J Susan O’quinn Virginia L, Ryan Virginia Roberta Hompesch Mexico Baptist Temple Washington and Anderson O Day Square Platiners Ee Ik Ts Towle Rebecca Kidd Santerihey Kate Balter Etfun GROL Uae Buchroeder East Broadway Unt Silver Club Bank- Americard American Express Connie Family Shoe Store
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