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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1977

Page

4

Evening Ceremony For Miss McCurdy in Middletown

Miss Vicki June McCurdy wed Stephen Clay Lemasters Aug 12 at Middletown Christian Church. Parents Mr. and Mrs. Edward D. McCurdy of Middletown and Mr. and Mrs. Donald R. Lemasters of Wellsville attended. The double ring ceremony featured two seven branched candelabra and arrangements in white and yellow. The bride wore a Quiana knit gown with lace, a nylon illusion veil, and a Juliet cap. Her sister Mrs Judy Canterbury designed the ensemble and gifted her diamonds. Attendants included sisters Patti McCurdy and Edna Berry, bridesmaids in yellow gowns. Flower girl Hanna Berry and ringbearer Todd Blevins also participated. Best man Don Lemasters. groomsmen included David Smith, Paul Hill, Malcolm Hesse, and Randy Lemasters. Ushers were Don Canterbury and Bill Berry. Reception followed at the church with green and yellow decor and a five tier cake. The bride, a senior at Wellsville-Middletown R-1 High School, and the groom, a 1976 graduate, reside Route 2 Wellsville.

Middletown Vicki June McCurdy Stephen Clay Lemasters Middletown Christian Church Edward D. McCurdy Donald R. Lemasters Wellsville Joe Blevins Southern Randall Christian Assembly of Judy Canterbury Canterbury Edna Berry Debbie Welch Patti McCurdy Mexico Paul Hill Malcolm Hesse Vandalia Randy Lemasters Chanute Kan Don Canterbury Bill Berry Evelyn Lemasters Jeff Debbie Hill Laurie Gastler Joe Davidson Marvis Purvis Bill Lemasters Teresa Edwards Hesse Jennifer Lemasters Donna Eckler Robin Leverett Wellsville-Middletown R-1 Middletown Market Route 2

Benefit Dance for Parents Without Partners in Columbia

A benefit dance to aid the children’s activities of Parents Without Partners will be held Sept. 2 at the VFW Hall in Columbia. Gene Kelly and the Blue Diamonds will provide music from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. with a $3 per-person charge plus set-ups. open to the public, 21 and over. Sponsored by Columbia Chapter 211 PWP.

VFW Hall Columbia Gene Kelly The Blue Diamonds Columbia Chapter 211 PWP

Martinsburg Club Plans Cultural Arts Presentation

Martinsburg Extension Club met at the city park with 11 members. Hostesses were Mrs. Robert Fort and Mrs. Robert Bachmann. The group discussed a Cultural Arts Program tracing local church history and sacred stones, to be prepared over three years and presented to the Missouri state historical society in 1980, with a decision deferred to next month. Tennis prizes plus attendance and secret pal gifts were awarded. next meeting is Sept 27 at the Knights of Columbus Hall with a bingo party for seniors.

Martinsburg Robert Fort Robert Bachmann Greg Fennewald State Historical Society of Missouri John Pursifall Steve Welschmeyer Mary Ruth Sulgrove Kevin Wenzel Don Ruihel A.J. Becker Carl Deimeke Thelma Gastler Lawrence Stuckenschneider Knights of Columbus Hall Sulgrove Deimeke Fennewald

Legion Auxiliary officers elected for coming year

At the Wednesday meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary officers for the new year were elected and installed. Elected officials include Mrs. William C. Elliott as president and Mrs. Arthur Scott as vice president in addition to several other officers led by secretary Mrs. William Hase, treasurer Mrs. Mary Elien Jones, historian Mrs. George Pettebaum, chaplain Mrs. Frances Pickle, sergeant at arms Mrs. Betty Brundege, and past president Mrs. Clark Stephens of the James post.

Vew American Legion Auxiliary William C. Elliott Arthur Scott Wallace Melahn William Hase Mary Elien Jones George Pettebaum Frances Pickle Betty Brundege Clark Stephens James

Local Club Elects New Officers and Honors Leader

ct Officers Eleasue Unit No. 26 installed new officers with Mrs. Athleen Welch presiding as outgoing president. The retiring leader was thanked and presented a gift. A covered dish membership drive was planned for October, with hostesses Mrs. Stephens, Mrs. Welch, Mrs. Ellicott, and Mrs. Pettebaum winning the attendance prize.

Eleasue Unit No. 26 Athleen Welch Stephens Welch Ellicott Pettebaum

DAV Bazaar Sale and Morning Out Provide Community Help

Mrs H C Grantham and Mrs Helen Doebelin attended events with the Disabled American Veterans auxiliary. A Friday Mothers Morning Out program at Mexico United Methodist Church offers babysitting from 9 to 11 30 a m starting Sept 9 for 1 per child, 50 cents for each additional child. A DAV booth appeared at the Wellsville festival and upcoming meeting speaker is Mrs Ann Ash. A bazaar sale is planned for Nov 5 to fund a Christmas card and stationery project. Rosalie Spangler led a letter writing program to senators and congressmen.

Mexico American Veterans Auxiliary Herndon Crews Harold Murray DAV Wellsville Ann Ash Rosalie Spangler

Worship at Mexico Baptist Temple This Sunday

A civic sermon invites worshipers to attend services at the Mexico Baptist Temple this Sunday. The notice mentions speakers Washington and Anderson and urges devotion beyond self, framing it as a higher call than small personal pursuits.

Mexico Baptist Temple Washington and Anderson

Community Calendar Highlights Week of Aug 29 Aug. 29 to Sept. 3

OATS Bus No 10 schedules from Columbia medical and shopping at 6 a.m. Aug 29 and St Louis downtown 6 a.m. Aug 30 Stephens College Broadway event at 6 p.m. Aug 31. Troop 58 Court of Honor and carry in supper at Lawrence Shelter Plunkett Park 6:30 p.m. Aug 29. Rainbow Girls honor and initiation at Masonic Temple 6:30 p.m. Sept 1. PWP Attic Monterey Motel 9 p.m. Sept 2. PVP campout Cedar Crest 10 a.m. Sept 3. Call numbers provided.

Columbia Medical and Shopping Court of Honor Lawrence Shelter Plunkett Park St. Louis Stephens College Broadway Order of Eastern Star Masonic Temple Monterey Motel Cedarcrest

Salad dressing on the side saves leftovers, says Heloise

Dear salad lovers know a lettuce tomato salad is best with no dressing. Save leftovers by refrigerating in a glass bowl covered with a towel and add dressing at serving. For coldness add ice under the dish. Try this to save time, money, and calories.

Heloise

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Miss McCurdy Stephen Lemasters Mel Dean Patrick Columbia Bene Martinsburg Club Legion Ladies H. C. Grantham Helen Doebelin A&b Prescription Shop Landmark Building Dean Patrick Photography Monroe Miss Mitzis School of Dance Mexico, Missouri West Mitzi West Coates Motherly Jcpenney Mexico Village Square Jcpennay Co, Inc
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