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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1970

Page

12

Miss Ridgeway and Mr Wheaton Wed at Paris Church

Miss Ridgeway and Mr Wheaton wed at Paris Christian Church in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs M G Ridgeway, wore a white pique gown with lace details and a 12 foot cathedral train. Her sister Miss Joanne Ridge assisted as maid of honor alongside bridesmaids in red dacron broadcloth. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Charles Wheaton, employed at Buckner Street Paris. After a wedding trip the couple will reside in Mexico, with Roger Van Praag as ring bearer and ushers John Threlkeld and Donald Jones. Reverend David Fisher officiated with music by Linda Gerster and Becky Rives. A reception followed in the church basement.

Elaine Ridgeway Route 2 Mexico Joanne Roy Wheaton Paris Ridgeway Firstland John Day M. G. Ridgeway Ol ‘Mexico Buckner Street A. P. Green Steve Fractories Co the Ridgeway Dennis Rusch Charles Wheaton van Praag Chev Keramony Mark Twain Rolet Lisa Dowell Joni Forsee Centralia Stephanouis Roger van Praag John Threlkeld Donald Jones David Fisher Christian Church Linda Gerster Becky Rives Stoutsville

Mrs Warren Smith Visits. Martha Remains Longer

Mrs Warren Smith and her son Rennié, guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Staley, refuted 0 Potttl 14 today. Her daughter Martha will stay here for a longer visit.

Warren Smith Rennié Walter’ Staley Martha

Sunday Events At Local Park And Reunion Dinner

Calendar entry lists a Carmel School reunion at Contrast Recreation Park with a 1 pm carry-in dinner and basket dinner at noon, plus an all day meeting and a Sunday evening couples bowling at Mexico Lanes. Newbrough family reunion noted at Ward's Roost in Mark Twain Park Flotilla. Tuesday includes Helping Hand Circle event and installation of officers at Santa Fe.

Ines Sake ‘Ascociatio Eran Font Cational Chc Oiory East Highway 54 Walon Vara Seto Aicioun Mexico Lanes Newbrough Ward Mark ‘Twain Park Ring Beeros Ee Ae Asper Santa Fe

Shower Honoring Miss Brenda Siron Sets October Vows

A misc bridal shower for Miss Brenda Siron, bride elect of Mr Don Duncan, was held at Parla Head Start Center on Friday August 21. Guests listed include many relatives and friends who shared cake and punch, played games, and offered gifts. Siron and Duncan plan to wed October 10.

Brenda Siron Don Duncan Patis Parla Head Onieta Featherston Willam Siton Roy Duncan Mathers RD. Levings Ae LaVonda Lisa Leslie Orval Duncan Renee Gene Crow Robert Henry Papena Shirley Featherston Pam Tammy Debbie Duncan Sandra Duncan John Paul Heinecke Glen Estil McGee Della Johnson Cathy Fletch McGee Laura Nevins Irene Pflum Linda Sheerman Betty Hoyt L. W. Sprague Ruth Ann Charlie Simon Sara Bates Ruth Mayer Cherryl Hunter Barbara Pyle A. R. Ketchum Debbie Elma Heckart Charolett Hanna Nancy Gutherie Becky Wade Elaine Wheaton Jim Rives Harold Melvin Beaty Sam White Audra Dooley Mary Damell Miss Siron Duncan

Miss Fox Engaged to Paul Garner in Announced Plans

Mr and Mrs John Fox of Mexico announce the engagement of daughter Mary Frances Fox to Paul Edward Garner son of Mr and Mrs Howard J Garner of Mayswood The bride elect is a 1970 graduate of Marion County High School Philadelphia Garner is a 1970 graduate of Ewing High School with two years in the U S Army including a Vietnam tour He works for Central Cop Company Huntington C Wedding plans are indefinite

John Fox Mexico Mary Frances Fox Paul Edward Garner Howard J. Garner Mayswood Marion County Righ School Philadelphia Garner Ewing High School U.S. Army Vietnam Central Cop Company Huntington

Watermelon Feast For Radio Club at Lawrence Shelter

A Watermelon feast was enjoyed by members and visitors of the Little Dixie CB radio club at Lawrence Shelter Monday evening. Attendees included Kenneth Worley Sr and family, Richard Shamblin and family, Ralph Martin and Robin, Laurie Worley, Gene Affolter, Hadley Davenport and family, Ed Wallace and family, Scott Starkey and family, Ossie Durham Jr and family, William Cosgey and family, Carl Wade and family, Odis Snyder, Larry Worthington, Rusty Worthington, Lee Scott Parker, James Worthington and Robert Rivers with Carol, Allen Amos and Aletta, Harold Williams, Jim Worley and daughters, Wesley Snyder and Laurie, Marvin Griffith and Bill Sloan and spouses. Visitors included Charles Cossey, Paul Day and Vicki, Walter Crouch, and Emmett Davidson. The next meeting is set for MFA meeting room on Sept 14 at 7:30 p.m.

Little Dixie CB Radio Club Lawrence Shelter Mirs William Cosgey Carl Wade Odis Snyder Larry Rusty Worthington Lee Scott Parker James Worthington Robert Rivers Carol Mir Allen Amos Aletta Harold Williams Jim Worley Wesley Snyder Laurie Marvin Griffith Bill Sloan Mite Charles Cossey Paul Day Vicki Walter Crouch Emmett Davidson MFA

Troop 57 Court of Honor and Summer Merit Badge Earners

Troop 57 held a carry-in supper and court of honor at the Lawrence Shelter Tuesday night August 25. Order of Arrow members performed at the bandshell. At Camp Thunderbird scouts earned 102 merit badges. fourteen attained second class names listed and one earned first class Guy Eick. Star from Tim Wyatt Don Magnus Robert Paris Charles Kindig Life Greg Brandon Chris Peterman Steve Magnus Jay Price Randy Day lifeguard. Jim Hawkins named assistant scoutmaster. Chris Peterman and Bobby Kalkofen received the God and Country Award at their church.

Lawrence Shelter Order of Arrow Camp Thunderbird Larry Pauley Mike Werner Gary Eick William Hightower Brad Stevens Roy Benton Howard Hoffman Larry Brumback Jerry Newbrough Chuck Toulson Phil Gilbert Greg Piper Bryan Perkins Mark Williams Guy Eick Tim Wyatt Don Magnus Robert Paris Charles Kindig Greg Brandon Chris Peterman Steve Magnus Jay Price Randy Day Jim Hawkins Bobby Kalkofen

Birthday Surprise for Mrs Fenton Worland at Dinner

Mrs. Fenton Worland turned 77 on Friday and was surprised at a birthday dinner hosted by her son-in-law and daughter James Welch and family James Stephen and Robert Welch. Attending were Mr and Mrs Jerry Engle and family Jerry Jr Mendy Peter and Paul and Mrs Gordon Dee Blott.

Fenton Worland James Welch James Stephen Robert Welch Jerry Engle Jerry Jr Mendy Peter and Paul Gordon Dee Blott

Hatfields Honored On 40th Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Porter Hatfield married Aug 23 1930 were honored on their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday hosted by son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Rivers of Mexico The couple were married in Fulton at Rev A W Landy s home Hatfield was Delia Dodson and he a retired Flora Shoe Co employee Two grandchildren Carol Jean Rivers and Pvt Robert Rivers home on leave attended

Porter Hatfield Robert Rivers Mexico Fulton A. W. Landy Hatfield Delia Dodson Flor- Shoe Co Carol Jean Rivers

Wedding Anniversary Resident Names Recalled

Route to Fort Lewis Washington lists Mr and Mrs Lloyd Salo and others connected to a wedding 40 years ago. It includes Mr and Mrs Robert Dodson Karen Collingeville Mr and Mrs James Dodson Auxvasse Mr and Mrs Steve Harvey Mrs Kenneth Rivers Sr Centralia Mr and Mrs Glen Hatfield Mrs Emmitt Dodson Mr and Mrs Herbert Martin Ray Joyce Mexico and other relatives.

Fort Lewis Washington Lloyd Salomons Mexico Robert Dodson Karen Collingeville James Dodson Auxvasse Steve Harvey Kenneth Rivers Sr Centralia Glen Hatfield Emmitt Dodson Herbert Martin Ray Joyce

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Ridgeway Mr. Wheaton Paris Christian Church Charles Wheaton Early Riser’s L. H. Galen Charles Seale Merle Dunn Richard Gastler Edward Woods William Sims H. H. Elam Edward. Woods Ray Rothermich Ernest Hoover Clarence Young Frank Ritter William Weber Elbert Turner James Roy Wheaton Hendrix Studio Miss Brenda Siron James Ross Bruton Miami Oklo Jim Featherston Gladys Marie Featherston Bruton William Bruton Springfield Miss Fox Mr. Garner Arzona Nurs Precht-Pickering Troop 57 Paul Heidbreder Smith Moore & CO N.Y. Stock Exch Apt A&b Prescription Shop N. Washington W.F.W Jae Wee Iwlee Westenhaver Construction CO Harry Jennings Realty, Inc Mon Oo Ie Precht - Pickering Onerat ‘Home THE Order OF the Golden Rule Hatfields Clark Street Gateway Arch O’ Man River St. Louis Convention & Tourist Board of Greater St. Louis Locust St. St Louis America Surprise Nane
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