Mother's Morning Out Program Plans Third Year Start
The Mexico Methodist Church and WSCS restart the Mothers Morning Out program at the Methodist Educational Building this Friday from 9 to 11 30 a.m. Mothers may leave preschoolers for care and group activities with paid staff and volunteers. a juice and cookies snack is provided. Two payment plans exist: Plan A at 75 cents per child per day, Plan B at 25 cents plus volunteer mother helper duties. additional children cost 25 cents each. Mothers sign in, pay on arrival, and pickup promptly to aid nursery workers.
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Mexico Methodist Church
WSCS
Methodist Educational
Wedding Report Corrected For Cynthia Whithaus Bevard
The three thirty wedding ceremony was performed by the Rev Thomas Adams pastor of the United Methodist church and witnessed by the Rev Raymond Weis pastor of the Holy Ghost Catholic Church who imparted his blessing upon the couple and the congregation.
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Ledger Society
Cynthia Whithaus
Thomas Bevard
Centralia
Thomas Adams
Raymond Weis
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Seven Area Women Named Outstanding Young Women of America
Seven area women from Laddonia Perry Paris and nearby communities have been named Outstanding Young Women of America for 1972 by a Chicago organization. Each woman is active in church, community, and youth organizations, with roles in PTA, scouting, sororities, and local clubs.
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America
Robert Kirgan
Ringo St
Jerry Peck
Paris
Phil Gilmore
Perry
Kenneth Robnett
Elwood LaRue
Roger Smith
Bob Berrey
Laddonia
Kirgan
Jaycee
Jaycee Wives
Hawthorne Girl Scouts
PTA
First Christian Church
Peck
Xi Gamma Rho
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Motherhood Daze Club
Carter Homemakers Extension Club
Friendship Circle
Paris United Methodist Church
Union Vacation Bible School
Gilmore
Perry Study Club
MFWC
Cub
Boy Scouts
Perry Jayettes
Perry Booster Club
Local families announce returns and college enrollments
Mr and Mrs Granville Christian of 807 E Lafayette St return from Oakland after visiting daughter Mrs Lillian Fox who underwent major surgery. Several families report trips to Washington D C Charleston S C and Atlanta Ga. Students depart for Southwest Baptist College in Bolivar and other colleges including Missouri Cornell William Woods DePauw and Cornell College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granville Christian
E. Lafayette St
Oakland
Calif
Lillian Fox
Robert Barnes and
Craig
N. Washington St
Charleston
S.C
Atlanta
Robert M. White II
Park Circle
Mexico
University of Missouri In
Columbia
Elizabeth Kent
Roy Kent
Reavis Rd
Cathy Harrison
E. Monroe St
Susan Ekedahl
Charles Ekedahl
Meadow Lane
Karen Cline
John R. Cl
Byrnes Hawthorne
Woodlawn St
de Pauw University
Greencastle
Ind
Thompson Toppers Hear About Wills and Estates
Thompson Toppers Extension Club hears a program on wills and estates led by Rockne Calhoun, Mrs. Pearl Northcutt, and Mrs. Jimmie Northcutt. The group discusses open membership, voting bylaws, and club activities at the home of Mrs. Ray Kable with business chaired by Mrs. Harold Hatcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
Rockne Calhoun
Centralia Barnes
James Jones
Pearl Northcutt
Thompson Toppers
Ray Kable
Jimmie Northcutt
Mr. Northcutt
Harold Hatcher
Hubert Schrader
Northcutt
Junior Gifford
Ray Jones
Glen Davenport
Mexico Women's Club Hosts Caldwell Nursing Home Birthday Party
Mrs. Eddie Sydenstricker and Mrs. Bo Broemmel led the Mexico Women's Club to Caldwell Nursing Home on Friday for a birthday party. They helped residents Carl Wilson Annie Leonard Edna Brown Rosie Fitzgerald and Emma Williams celebrate their birthdays, a monthly club project.
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Eddie Sydenstricker
Bo Broemmel
Mexico
Carl Wilson
Annie Leonard
Edna Brown
Rosie Fitzgerald
Emma Williams
Club
Hilbert Couple to Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Hilbert of Stoutsville will be honored with an open house Sunday in observance of their 25th wedding anniversary. The reception, at Huckleberry Hall in Mark Twain State Park Florida Mo from 2 30 to 5 p.m., will be hosted by Marvin and Donald Painters and their families. Donald Painter and his family arrive today for a week long visit.
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Woodrow Hilbert
Stoutsville
Huckleberry Hall
Mark Twain State Park
Florida
Marvin Painter
Donald Painter
Adrian, Mich
Hilbert
Donald
Bridal Shower for Miss Hahn in Mexico
Miss Sherri Hahn was honored at a Friday night bridal shower in the First National Bank Show Me Room hosted by Miss Karen Williams with help from her mother Mrs. Sue Williams and Miss Jo Ann Tratchel. Pink green and lavender decorated the event. Guests included the mothers of the couple. Miss Hahn is daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hahn of Auxvasse and will marry Michael Moshenrose of Marshall Illinois at the Mexico Centennial Baptist Church on Sept 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Hahn
First National Bank
Karen Williams
Sue Williams
Jo Ann Tratchel
Miss Hahn
Fred Hahn
Auxvasse
Michael Moshenrose
Joe Moshenrose
Marshall, Il
Mexico Centennial Baptist Church
Young Faces Making News in Local Birth Announcements
Six year old Vonda Chase celebrates birthday on September 20, daughter of Jim and Mrs. Chase of 108 East Orange Street. Six month old Tina Christine Mosley born August 11, daughter of Mrs. James Mosley Route 3. Angela Rebecca Whitehead three, daughter of David and Mrs. Whitehead Route 2 Mexico, granddaughter of S. E. Prior and David H. Whitehead. Jacqueline Ellen Whitehead seven, resident of New Florence. further details incomplete.
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Vonda Chase
Jim Chase
E. Orange St
Glen Perkins
Buchanan St
Marie Chase
Oliver Chase
Centralia
Tina Christine Mosley
James Mosley
Route 3
William Watts
Thompson
Russell Baumer
Vandalia
Clark Mosley
Clark St
Angela Rebecca Whitehead
David H. Whitehead
Route 2
Mexico
S.E. Prior
New Florence
Mineola
Jacqueline Ellen Whitehead
Postal Employees Meet For Picnic At Green Shelter
About one hundred postal employees and families attended a Sunday picnic at Robert S. Green Shelter. Retired workers Lawrence King and John Paul Peak were honored for long service. King served as carrier at Mexico since January 21, 1942. Peak joined as rural carrier July 1, 1948. John C. Davidson, recently appointed to a Columbia postal post, was also honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Green
Lawrence King
John Paul Peak
King
Mexico
Peak
John C. Davidson
Columbia
Brown-Sims Reunion Brings Twenty Relatives and Friends
CENTRALIA The 34th annual Brown-Sims reunion met at Centralia Recreation Park on Sunday with twenty attendees including Mrs. Hattie Cox Chris Cox Linda Cox and other Centralia residents. A basket dinner group singing and a short business session followed. Officers pressed forward: J R Sims president Donald Lee Brown vice president Mary Edith Sims treasurer and Mrs Rachel Coolley secretary. Next year’s gathering set for August at the same park with backup plans for bad weather at Edgar Sims home in Centralia.
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Centralia
Brown-Sims
Hattie Jewel Cox
Chris Cox
Linda Cox
Tammie Overby
Elsie Dickey
Marie Brown
Clair Coolley
Carlene
J.R. Sims
J.C. Flint
Edgar Sims
Mary Edith Sims
George L. Brown
Donald Lee Brown
Dollie Black
Mexico
Rachel Coolley
Carr Sims
Miss Sims
Mexicoan's Daughter in-Law Honored as Outstanding Teacher
Karen Stanberry, daughter-in-law of Mr and Mrs Hugh Stanberry of 510 Woodlawn St, chosen as one of America's outstanding elementary teachers for 1972. She teaches first grade at Valley View School in Shawnee Mission, Kansas, and has seven years in education. Stanberry was cited by the Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America in Chicago for classroom work, broader educational contributions, and community service.
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Perry First Presbyterian Church
Robnett
Laddonia Jaycee
Cheerful Homemakers Club
Pi Lambda Theta
Alpha Chapter
Phi Upsilon Omicron
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Martinsburg
Karen Stanberry
Hugh Stanberry
Woodlawn St
America
Stanberry
Valley View School
Shawnee Mission
Kan
Marlin
Hocker Grove
Chicago
Miss Oliver Married In Maryland
Miss Jane Oliver and Norbert Wieberg wed in a 430 p.m. ceremony Friday August 25 at Leonardtown Maryland The bride is the youngest daughter of Mrs Ida Oliver and the late Ernie Oliver of Laddonia Mr Wieberg son of Mr and Mrs William Wieberg Sr of Martinsburg He serves in the U S Navy stationed at Lexington Park Maryland and the couple reside there Attendant was Mildred Grawe of Moberly
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Oliver
Norbert Wieberg
Leonardtown
Wieberg
Ida, Oliver
Ernie Oliver
Laddonia
William Wieberg Sr
Martinsburg
U.S. Navy
Lexington Park
Mildred Grawe of
Moberly
Maharaja Candidates Set For Audrain Red Stocking Follies
Voting will begin soon to select a maharaja to reign over this year’s Red Stocking Follies on Oct 6 and 7. Nominees include Dr Harold Lankford John R Cline Eddie L Sydenstricker Harold T Squires Frank A DiBlasi Barry R Hacker and Robert Ligon. Proceeds benefit Audrain Medical Center equipment and are chaired by Mrs Leonard Davis with Mrs Rex Easterning assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Lankford
Park Circle
Audrain Medical Center
John R. Cline
Route 3
Commerce Bank
Kiwanis Club
Eddie L. Sydenstricker
Webster Drive
Sydenstricker Implement Co
Rotary Club
Harold T. Squires
Woodlawn St
Audrain Medical Centers Auxiliary
Mexico Ledger Highlight: Local Updates August 29, 1972
The Mexico MQ Ledger reports key local notes and events for Tuesday August 29 1972. Items include community notices and brief notices from area organizations. No major conflicts or dramatic happenings documented in the readable text.
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Mexico
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Lakeview Rd
Southwest Baptist College
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Cindy Summer
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Randy
Danny
Easthelm St
Lebbins Ball
MacFarlane St
Washington, D.C
Caldwell
Helton
Hwy
Gubu
Lawrence Drug
Oae
Oliver
Maryland
AV Regier
EGO
Hoxsey Hotel
S. Jefferson
Maharaja
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Home
Little Dixie
Parents Without Partners
Dorothy Albus
Rock Springs Rd
Audrain County Barracks
VFW
Italy
Vogue
Harpers Bazaar
Women’s Wear Daily
Venicelon
DE Lee
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