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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1973

Page

5

Miss Mills and James Kent wed in Paris ceremony

In Bethlehem Baptist Church Paris at 2 pm on November 23 Miss Carol Christine Mills daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Mills Sr and James Andrews Kent son of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Kent Centralia exchanged vows in a double ring ceremony. Rev Mitchell Stevens officiated. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs Bruce Mills Jr and bridesmaids Charlene Mills Anna Mills Pennie Mills and Kelli Kent. The reception followed in the church fellowship hall. The couple resides in Westgate Mobile Village Mexico with out of town guests from Coatsville Ottumwa Iowa.

Paris Bethlehem Baptist Church Carol Christine Mills Bruce Mills Sr James Andrews Kent Jack Kent Centralia Mitchell Stevens Richard Moore Sandra Westfall Charlene Mills Anna Mills Pennie Mills Kelli Kent Kent Cory McNabb Columbia Bill Bradshaw David Hartgrove Bruce Mills Jr David Mills Christopher Mills Kim Bradshaw Mike Hall Church Fellowship Hall Charles Bush Lucy VanVacter Westgate Mobile Village Mexico Andrew Kent Coatsville Dee Clausen Ottumwa Iowa

Legion Auxiliary Adopts Child At Regular Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Home with President Frances Pickle presiding. A child welfare project was announced for Christmas care, a Veterans Day dinner was reported, two new members joined, and Mrs. William Hase won the evening prize.

American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Frances Pickle Fla Wallace Melahn William Elliott William Hase Arthur Scott L. J. Dean Legion Home Auxiliary Jewell Rutherford Clark Stephens

Note to Readers Ledger Society Desk Readers Mail

The Ledger invites reader correspondence and tips to improve story accuracy. Include name address and telephone number. Contact Society Editor at 581-3272 or mail to The Ledger 300 N Washington St Mexico MO 65265.

Ledger Society Society the Ledger Washington St Mexico

Community club calendar highlights December events

Delta Rho chapter ESA hosts at 7 45 p m with Mrs George Hogan. Chapter HD PEO 8 p m with Miss Betty Baker Dec 4 Rosa Mae Past Noble Grand Christmas party 7 30 p m 100F Hall hosted by Mrs Alice Harper and Mrs Frances Wyss. Pre-School Mothers tea and program Dec 4 at Mexico United Methodist Church Education Building. Mexico Area Retired Teachers meet Nov 4 gift exchange 1 p m First Presbyterian Church Westminster Room. Opti-Mrs meeting 7 30 p m with Mrs Paul Lowther Christmas party Dec 5 James Bledsoe Post American Legion 7 30 p m Legion Home Dec 5 Annie Arnold Circle King’s Daughters and Sons 1 30 p m with Mrs Maurice Isman program Dec 6 Order of the Eastern Star 7 30 p m Burroughs Masonic Temple Dec 6 Chapter DE PEO 12 30 p m luncheon with Mrs John Cottey Dec 7.

Mexico United Methodist Church Mexico Area Westminster First Presbyterian Church Paul Lowther James Bledsoe Post American Legion Legion Home Annie Arnold Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons Maurice Isman C.C. Barker Order of the Eastern Star Burroughs Masonic Temple PEO John Cottey

Miss Phillips Feted At Brunch Shower in Columbia

Miss Pegi Phillips of Columbia plans to marry Larry Sapp of Columbia on December 23 at St Matthews Episcopal Church. She was honored at a miscellaneous shower and luncheon Saturday hosted by Mrs John Harmon. Attendees included Mrs C Darrell Phillips and several local residents from Columbia and nearby towns.

Pegi Phillips Columbia Larry Sapp St. Matthews Episcopal Church John Harmon Ringost C. Darrell Phillips Cecil Phillips Fran Phillips J.R. Napton Robert Searfoss Gene Bramman Cassius Clay Ernest Gantt Jr Laurene Miller Charles Woods Mexico Lee Maupin Jefferson City Sapp Lawrence H. Sapp Sr

Girl Scout Troop 252 Court Of Awards Ceremony

Girl Scout Troop 252 held a rededication ceremony and Court of Awards at Hawthorne gymnasium. Debra Nichols received her Girl Scout Pin in an investiture. Awards were presented by Jared Price and Miss Almeda Whisler.

Hawthorne Gymnasium World Association Robert Young Debra Nichols Jared Price Almeda Whisler Toni Botkins Jim Gallop Joyce Loebnig Tammy Oliver Melinda Potter Active Citizen Chris Stingley My Troop Penny Travis Kelly Batty Sign of Arrow Renee Donaldson Rambler Sally Hammen Jeri Price Beth Smith Ruby Smith

Happy Hour Receives Blue Ribbon Award at Tea

AUXVASSE Residents of the Happy Hour Club gathered at the Community Hall hosted by Mrs. Golda Robison and Mrs. Gladys Zuroweste with Mrs. Olan Knipp presiding. The group earned a blue ribbon at the 1973 Callaway County Extension Homemakers recognition tea held at Fulton State Hospital Geriatrics Auditorium. The keynote speaker G Bhoguandass spoke on Be A Neighbor with his wife Nimmi and daughter Nammi accompanying.

India Nimmi Nammi al Wurslin Sr Adam Zuroweste Frances Fulkerson Josephine Scholl Henry English Charles Seale Jerry McDermit Omar Dowell Gladys Zuroweste Miss Scholl Robison Knipp Matthew Fugate

McClintic Rustlers Plan Holiday Dinner

The McClintic Rustlers Extension Club met with 16 members and one guest. The president opened with The Other Fellow. Officers discussed an equipment seminar at the 4 H Center. Four-H achievement awards were won by Cathy Maxwell Lee Ann Maxwell and Brian Erdel. A Thanksgiving program and mystery pal activities were held. The next meeting is December 18 at Mrs Harold Maxwell’s home for a 12:30 p.m. Christmas dinner.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Clyde Brown William Gibson Jerome Johnson Donald Shoup Cathy Maxwell Lee Ann Maxwell Brian Erdel Brown Brown, and Mrs. Shoup Martin Maxwell Walter Hitz Shoup John Silagi Ben Eastwood Ruby Adams Adams Silagi William Goshorn Curtis Graves Harold Maxwell Tom Maxwell Clyde Shoup Lawrence Troesser George Doebelin

Mexico UMW Holds Special Celebration

About 70 women attended a special United Methodist Women celebration in Fellowship Hall. The event marked the joining of the Wesleyan Service Guild and the Women's Society of Christian Service to form the United Methodist Women. Officers for 1974 were named and a budget adopted, with Bazaar plans announced for December 6 and 7.

United Methodist Women Fellowship Hall George Weller Anna Bess Loewenstein Wesleyan Service Guild Women’s Society’ of Christian Service Bill Moore Edwin Lierheimer Ron Kelly Ola Mae Burchfield Gerry Clark Thurman Stallings David Riser Donald Hatfield Harold Curry Art Dever Fred Hildebrand H. L. Neifert Andy Runge David Bell Jack Spurrier Carter Taylor Larry Fecht

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