Area Retired Teachers Christmas Party in Westminster Room
Area Retired Teachers Association held its annual Christmas party at the Westminster Room of the First Presbyterian Church. Twenty attended as Mrs J W Wilson presided. An offering honored the National Retired Teachers Association silver anniversary for the Ethel Andrus Research Center. Reception followed with tea, treats, and a decorated Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tte
Meklo Area
Retired Teachers Association
Westminster
First ‘Presbyterian Church
J.W. Wilson
National
Retired Teachers ‘Association
Ethel Andrus Research Center
California
Alice Crockett
Gagociation
Reinhardt and Groffman Tie The Knot In Centralia
In a small ceremony at the United Methodist Church Centralia Laura R Reinhardt became Mrs Laura R Reinhardt Groffman. Officiated by Rev Thomas B Adams. The couple from St Louis will reside there after a reception at Centralia Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Laura R. Reinhardt
Louis C. Groffman
United Methodist Church
Thomas B. Adams
William H.reinhardt Jr
St. Louis
Community R-6 Chili Supper and Talent Show Planned
SCOTT'S CORNER The Quill and Scroll Society of Community R-6 High School will host a chili supper from 5:30 to 7:30 PM in the grade school cafeteria with pie relishes coffee tea and milk. Admission is 50 cents for students and 75 cents for adults in advance. at door 60 cents and 85 cents respectively. A student council talent show follows in the gym. Also noted is birthday of Scott Alan Farris, one, son of R C Farris of 1415 N Olive St, with grandparents Nelson Harlow and Ernest Galloway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott's Corner
Quill and ‘Scroll Society of Community R-6 High School
Scott Alan Farris
R.C. Farris
Olive St
Nelson Harlow
New London
Ernest Galloway
Springfield
Presbyterian CWU elects new officers at First Presbyterian
New officers were elected December 1 by Church Women United of the First Presbyterian Church. Lillian Horton is president, Perry Wrightsell secretary, Ida Mae Basket assistant secretary, Strode Edwards publicity chairman, and Hudson Long membership chairman. Treasurer to be filled later. After the meeting, games and Christmas carols were sung. Presbyterian women hosted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Women United
The
First Presbyterian Church
Lillian Horton
Perry Wrightsell
Ida’ Mae Basket
Strode Edwards
Hudson Long
Presbyterian
Birthday Party for Darcy Nichols at Hawthorne School Group
Mr and Mrs Bill Nichols hosted a birthday party for their daughter Darcy 11 last Saturday. Fifth grade classmates from Hawthorne School and friends attended with cake ice cream and a skating party at a local roller rink. Assisting were Mr and Mrs George Weller Mrs Clifford Wilson Mrs Melvin Hamilton Mrs Gaither Berry Jr and Mrs C T Black.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Nichols
Darcy
Hawthorne School
Nicholses
George Weller
Clifford Wilson
Melvin Hamilton
Gaither Berry Jr
C.T. Black
CLSC members discuss books and careers at meeting
Mrs. Fairchild and Mrs. Silk reviewed Robert Townsend and Caroline Bird titles highlighting business culture, bigness, and gender equality. Notes on Townsend’s ABC Survival Manual praised for practical guidance. Also covered were Jack Harrison visiting family. his background in education and recent postings in Europe and London. A Rush Hill bridal shower for Teresa Adams was hosted by Mrs. Carr with about 30 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Fairchild
Sheldon Silk
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Robert Townsend
Fairchild
ABC
Robert Townsends
Avis
Caroline
Bird
Mrs. Silk
Silk
Miss Adams
Rush Hill
Teresa Adams
Rush Hill Community Center
Steve Carr
John A. Mollet
Farm Bureau Party Set For Wednesday
The Audrain County Farm Bureau will hold a carry-in supper and Christmas party at 6 30 pm Wednesday in the Courthouse Community Room. Isidore Winkelman and Richard Alburs will discuss their Europe tour. Plans will be made for the corn and soybean victory dinner and games will be played.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County Farm Bureau
Courthouse
Isidore Winkelman
Richard Alburs
Europe
Calendar of social events and meetings
Miss Wright and Mr Brashear wed. KD Sons and Margaret Bottome Circle meet Dec 8 at 7 30. Hanging of the Greens at First Church Dec 9. Vocal Christmas Concert Dec 10 at Presser Hall. Christmas tea for CWF Section 5 Dec 10. Christmas dinner and gift exchange Dec 11 at Monterey. Miscellaneous Club party Dec 11 at Garfield Center. Band uniforms required. transport contacts given. Little Dixie C.B. Radio Club Dec 11 Youth Center. Chapter HD PEO Dec 12 8 p.m. Wesl yan Service Guild Dec 12. Audrain County Farm Bureau party Dec 13 6 30. Rush Hill Thanksgiving dinner hosts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
KD & Sons
Martha
Elsie Ward
cerlaNett Church
Monterey
Garfield Community Center
Virgie Simcoe
Pearl Fecht
Little Dixie C.B
PEO
G. Andy Runge
Wesleyan Service Guild
Mexico
Rush Hill
John A. Mollet
Route 1
Joseph M. Bone
Jean Mollet
Phyliss
David
Ray Mollet
Lydia Schutte
Ralph Mollet
Vandalia
Harry Lebenbauer
Vicki
Esther
Jonah
Daniel
Kingdom City
Kenneth Mollet
St. Louis
Jane Mollet
Colorado Springs
Colo
James Ham
Larry Joe
Ed Hesterberg
Mrs Jones Hosts Laddonia Bridge Club Afternoon
LADDONIA Mrs Clarence Jones hosted the Laddonia Bridge Club Monday afternoon at her home. High scores went to Mrs Ford Christian and Mrs Douglas French with other members in attendance. Miss Linda Wright and Wallace Brashear were married Dec 2 at Mexico First Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddonia
Clarence Jones
Laddonia Bridge Club
Ford Christian
Douglas French
Ed French
Avera Renner
Faye Glass
Alvin Kelly
Faye Brown
Miscellaneous Club Plans Xmas Party
The Miscellaneous Club will hold its annual Christmas party and gift exchange Monday at the Garfield Community Center from 1:00 to 4:30 PM. Attendees should bring a gift, mince pie, or fruit cake. Band members must wear uniforms for the 1:30 PM carol program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Community Center
Pearl Fecht
Virgie Simcoe
CP Mothers Club Honors Mrs Estes at Nov 29 Coffee
Mrs. Lewella Estes retires as CP Central Missouri field representative honored by CP Mothers Club at Court House Community Room. Gift presented by Mrs. Lee Gullion. attendees include numerous local ladies. McMillan Class of 1921 reunion in Mexico area held a carry-in luncheon with 14 guests. several members listed. some hospital-bound members noted as absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estes
Lewella Estes
Central Missouri Cerebral Palsy Association
CP Mothers Club
Lee Gullion
Courthouse
Charles Jackson
Claude Trams
Eddie Erdel
Dale Keller
Alfred Stegeman
Oscar Comer
Glen Roy Hoyt
Albert A. Maassen
McMillan
Mexico
Russell Philips
Lewis Arnold
Roy Chapman
Howard Reed
Rita Allen
D.C. Bomar
Lawrence Precht
Rosalie Smith
Stanley Peters
Floyd Rockwell
Phillips
Earl Precht
Dorothy Sannebeck
John Hawkins
Past Noble Grands Have Holiday Party
A Christmas party for members of the Past Noble Grands Club of the Rebekah Lodge was held at IOOF Hall with hostesses Mrs. Burr Crawford and Mrs. William Wyas. A gift exchange, carols, a reading by Mrs. Henry Miller, and a business meeting led to a vote to send cards to shut-ins. Noble Grand Mrs. Ray Mahoney and Vice Grand Mrs. Loyd Harper attended as special guests. prizes went to Mrs. Wallace Thompson, Mrs. Leonard Snyder, and Mrs. Hovatter. The next meeting is set for Jan 2 with hostesses Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Grands Club
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Burr Crawford
William Wyas
Henry Miller
Dallas Hovatter
Noble
Ray Mahoney
Loyd Harper
Wallace Thompson
Leonard Snyder
Hovatter
Roy Barnett
Leo Hall
Lena Williamson
Homer Martin
Lloyd Evans
Kenneth Keller
Martin
Hall
Investment Club Party Moved to Dec 19 at Mexico Club
The Mexico Women's Investment Club Christmas party was rescheduled from December 14 to December 19 at the Mexico Country Club. Hostesses Mrs. Stanley Thomas and Mrs. Bill Baker will greet guests as the event begins at 6 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
49 Added To Historical Society Rolls
Audrain County Historical Society adds new members weekly as part of its ongoing membership drive led by Membership curator Frank J. Kent. New affiliates include Henry R. Durrett Ida Mae Filthner Glenn W. Gregg Imogene Schlager G P Kallenbach Harry W Todd Sr Ron Kent James Stubblefield Mollie Paullus A T Hicks Carl Weinand Carl Joe Weinand Robert Arens Kevin Hamlett H A Skinner J J Spurrier Lucille Stowers Rolla M. McIntire Donald Ezell William Elliott William McCallum Bill Stephenson EF Ketter J A McKitterick Norman Schoeppel Mexico Hoenig Wellsville James Ray Hamlett Merle Parker Ladonia Claudie Tipton William Teague Farber Donald Glasford Vandalla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County Historical Society
Frank J. Kent
Henry R. Durrett
Ida Mae Filthner
Glenn W. Gregg
Imogene Schlager
Mra
G.P. Kallenbach
Harry W. Todd Sr
Ron Kent
James Stubblefield
William McCallum
Bill Stephenson
EF. Ketter
J.A. McKitterick
Norman Schoeppel
Mexico
Lawrence Hoenig
Wellsville
James Ray Hamlett
Merle Parker
Laddonia
Claudie Tipton
William Teague
Health Safety Tips Given Northerners
Mrs Don DeVault and Dean Reinard presented a health and safety program to the Friendly Northerners Extension Club on November 29. Fifteen members attended with Mrs Harvey Turner hosting. Turner gave the devotion and her daughter Sara opened with a piano solo Love Story. Prizes went to Mrs Warren Wilson and Mrs Ike Neale Jr. Secret pal gifts were received by Mrs Nancy Arnold, Mrs DeVault and Mrs Francis DeVault. Plan a family Christmas party December 18 at the R-3 school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don DeVault
Dean Reinard
Northerners Extension Club
Harvey Turner
Halhiwro Guests Attend Santa Barbara Centennial
Mr. and Mrs. William Lowe of Mexico visit Santa Barbara California on a West Coast business and pleasure trip. Mr. Lowe is president of A.P. Green Refractories and head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. They attended the Santa Barbara Chamber of Commerce Centennial celebration as honored guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William 8. Lowe
Mexico
Santa Barbara
Calif
Lowe
A.P. Green Refractories
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Miss Judy Love Weds Jim Bob Horton in Benton City
Miss Judy Ann Love daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Love of Benton City became the bride of Jim Bob Horton son of Mrs Martha Bushnell of Laddonia on Wednesday evening Nov 22. The double ring ceremony was at the Friendship Baptist Church Parsonage. They reside in Auxvasse where she is an LPN trainee and he works for Charles Evans Electric in Fulton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton City
Judy Ann Love
Robert Love
Behton City
Jim Bob Horton
Martha Bushnell
Laddonia
Marvin Jones
Friendship Baptist Church
Donald Swaim
Auxvasse
Horton
Mr. Horton
Charles Evans Electric
Construction
Fulton
Mexico Ledger Briefs December 8 1972
Page from the Missouri Mexico Ledger dated Friday December 8 1972 presents short local notices and brief news items. It compiles community updates, upcoming events, and small announcements typical of a small town newspaper page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Riley Taylor
Quinnie Benton
Juliet Hulen
Virginia Botts
LB. Clark
Gordon Gilman
Wilson
Gilman
Ms. Reinhart
Groffman
Presbyterian Cwu
Darcy Nichols
Jack Harrison
Jack H. Harrison
Roy W. Harrison
W. Whitley
Audrain Medical Center
Mr. Harrison
London
Gayle Hanson
Denver
Lisa
Jeffrey
Mexico High School
Harrison
Sunrise
Audrain
France
Germany
Lebanon
England
Farm Bureau Party
State Farm
Joe Monk
B. Monroe
TI Hartayn Cos
Aomington, Ithngue
Mrs. Jones
Linda Wright
Wallace Brashear
Mexico First Christian Church
Jay Wright
Nevada
A.W. Brashear
Yale St
George B. Wraith
Janet Smith
Paris
Virgil Erwin
Kin “Esmiascesei Department Store
West Plaza
Kline’s Department Store
Uison
Aetvs
Oiie
Miss Williams
Sharon Jo Williams
David Levings
Bob Hodges
Perry
Tavings
Joe Williams
Paul Totten
Karen Williams
Eddie Caldwell
Mary Kay
Bess Caldwell
James Shoemaker
Dean Harrison
Gene Deckard
Paul T. Hibbard
Lee Paris
C.J. O’haver
Claybourne Ragland
Norman Klenke
Gerald Harms
Ken Keil
Mary Obrecht
Laverne
Pearl Baker
Steven Totten
First Baptist Church
Investment Club
Lawrence Drug
Historical Society
Halhiwro
Chad Arthur Spurling
A.D. Spurling Jr
A.D. Spurling
Anderson B. Mitchell
Miss Love
Tonangzic
Ashday Lenden
Audrey B
Jefferson
Arnel & Acetate Fabrics
Ramonee
Gift Weiss
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