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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1976

Page

3

Holliday Couple Engaged To Wed In April

Holliday Mr and Mrs Poole Harrison announce the engagement of their daughter Karen Lynn Harrison to David Keith Thomas son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Thomas All are of Holliday The bride elect is a 1978 graduate of Paris R 2 High School attended Northeast Missouri State University and is employed by Madison Bank The groom to be is a 1974 graduate of the same high school and is a car sales manager at Thoman Forrest Chevrolet and Oldsmobile in Centralia An April 16 wedding is planned.

Holliday Poole Harrison Karen Lynn Harrison David Keith Thomas Lloyd Thomas Paris R-2 Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Madison Bank Madison Thoman- Forrest Chevrolet Oldsmobile Centralia

Community Calendar Events Reach Across Mexico

A roundup of local gatherings from Friday through Tuesday lists church suppers, card parties, dances, critiqued art, Christmas events, bus itineraries, and club meetings. Highlights include Mexico United Methodist Church supper December 10, Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club December 10, and Mexico High School concert December 12.

Courtney Mexico United Methodist Church Dorothy Albus Margaret Bottome Martha and Elsie Ward Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club Young Women’s Masonic Temple Vandalia

Silent Christmas Auction by Kappa Mu Sees Items Sold

The Kappa Mu group held a silent Christmas auction at Mrs. Melaina Tiller's home featuring handcrafted ceramics crocheted and knitted pieces and hand loomed creations. Plans announced for a Dec 20 Christmas social at Mrs. Mary Esther Jahn's home with a piano recital and January rituals for new members Mrs. Mary Gruber and Mrs. Janet Luke.

Kappa Mu Melaina Tiller Mary Esther Jahn Mary Gruber Janet Luke Susan Wheeler Jackie Barnett Nancy den Hartog Louise Clubb Janet Heaton Sarah Kent Linda Rosendahl

Dinner Given For Mayor

Plans for a Christmas dinner for Benton City Mayor Carl Steelman and his family were organized by Benton City Helping Hands at Mrs. W.F. Keeter's home. A gift exchange named secret pals for next year. Recipients included Mrs. Steelman and several named members. attendance listed of many guests. Next meeting set for Jan 4 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Joiner's home.

Benton City Carl Steelman W.F. Keeter Steelman Robert Lavinder Ernest Schofield Paul Joiner Sonny Barker Travis Gerald Sharp Glenn Seale Kenneth Mantle Jason and Andy Mike Schofield Donald Stuart Ed Stewart Keith Kenneth Coil Don Joiner

Class Of '67 Le Mexico High Reunion Plans

The Mexico High School Class of 1967 schedules its 10th reunion for June 16 and 17, 1977, seeks current addresses for 14 missing members, and asks for contact with Dave Lankford at 681-7894. Events include a social hour, dinner at Monterey Restaurant, a Jaycee Shelter picnic at Robert S. Green Memorial Park, and a Todd's dinner and dance.

Mexico Mark Funk Darlene Harvey Sherry Terry Hooker Ann Ketcham Sandra Leeper Bruce Mackie Jerry Mobbs Ken M. Mudd Raymond Parr Deborah Sykes Joellen F. Wulf Bobby R Glen W Dave Lankford Monterey Jaycee Robert S. Green Memorial Park Todd's

Traditions of Christmas Learned at Helping Hand Circle

Mrs. Denver Hudson hosted the Helping Hand Circle of the King's Daughters and Sons for a Tuesday meeting. President Hudson opened with the ritual and read the secretary’s report from the 68th Missouri Branch convention in Kansas City. reports by Mrs. Harold Hayden and Mrs. George Robertson followed. devotion by Mrs. Clyde Wainscott titled Christmas Throughout the Year. program by Mrs. Hayden on Christmas Traditions. Next meeting set for Jan 4 on founder’s day at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs. Hayden’s home.

Denver Hudson John Fairchild King’s Daughters and Sons Hudson Missouri International Order of the King’s Daughters and Sons Kansas City Harold Hayden George Robertson Clyde Wainscott Hayden Pearl Logan A. W. Meine Everett Torreyson

Hints From Heloise Tips and toasting fans and spoons

Dear Heloise shares simple kitchen hacks. Using an overhead fan to vent fumes from no stick sprays, melon and grapefruit spoons make eating melons easier, motel laundry tips with wrapping damp items, and a joke about socks lost to a toy box.

Heloise Lynn O'Connell Thanx Susan

Baby Shower Honors Gamma Lambda Chapter Guests

Mrs Charlene Garrett and son Jeffrey were honored at a Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi baby shower held after a business meeting at Mrs Linda Qualls home. Jeannine Roe presided and plans for the Christmas dinner and gift exchange were finalized. Betty Horn guest spoke on Life in Germany during a visit to Mexico from Germany.

Gamma Sam Charlene Garrett Jeffrey Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Linda Qualls Jeannine Roe Betty Horn

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