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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1973

Page

5

Audrain County Museum Receives Cemeteries Report and Gifts

The Audrain County Historical Society gratefully receives a detailed cemetery report compiled by Mrs. H. F. Randolph of Mexico listing cemeteries Bomar Bullard Burns County Home Eller Galbreath Jesse Offutt Powell Union Unity Watts. Gifts include a vintage doll from Miss Dorothy Sannenbeck a egg crate from her grocery-store father Fr A Sannenbeck a roof-line sketch of the old building and an early dial phone from Southwestern Bell. Also donated are Pollock Mill stationery two flour brands Daisy and Missouri Seal a photo of the old Mexico Savings Bank and a memorial tribute to Orlando Worrell.

Audrain Randolph Mexico D. A. R Audrain County Dorothy Sannebeck Mexico South Washington Street The Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Wilma Sutton Pollock David Strassner Kansas W. R. Courtney Old Mexico Savings Bank Orlando Worrell

Miss Clark Engaged To Bobby Stoddard In Wellsville

Wells ville announces the engagement of Pat Clark to Bobby Stoddard. Both graduates of Wellsville Middletown High School, they work in local businesses and plan a spring wedding. Also noted is a Christmas party of the Miscellaneous Club at Garfield Community Center with 36 members, devotions and readings, door prize, and upcoming meeting January 14.

Wellsville Allen B. Clark Pat Clark Bobby Stoddard Robert Stod‘dard Clark Wellsville - Middletown Household Finance Corporation Columbia Stoddard Middletown Southwest Baptist College Bolivar IGA Garfield Community Center Bess McElhinny Pearl Fecht

Cedar Grove Extension Club Luncheon Adds New Member

The Cedar Grove Extension Club held a covered-dish luncheon at the 4-H Center with Mrs. Welton Vance as hostess. Devotions by Mrs. Carter Crockett and a reflection titled I Went Looking For Christmas were shared. Guest Mrs. David Taylor joined as a new member. MFA meal set for Dec 17. secret pal exchanges and prizes noted. next meeting January 16 with Mrs. Henry Finch.

Cedar Grove Extension Club 4-H Center Welton Vance Carter Crockett Walter Petersen Vance David Taylor MFA

Harrison Club Secures Gold Star for 1973 Efforts

AUXVASSE Harrison Extension Club's annual Christmas dinner at Auxvasse Community Hall culminates in a gold star blue ribbon award for the Callaway County Achievement Tea class. President Mrs. John Owens led business, Mrs. Pickerell led devotion, and gifts were exchanged as members drew secret pals. Christmas turkey supper set for Dec 29 with Mrs. Leo Leopold chairing. District II election in January lists Marshall Penn and James E. Zerr as candidates.

Auxvasse Harrison Extension Club Jess Pickerell Anna Karney Karl Lindemann John Owens Fulton State Hospital Harrison Club Community Hall P.m Leo Leopold Leopold Callaway County L. H. Galen Clarence Young Gladys Zuroweste Ralph Rowe Owens Young University Extension Jackson Shamrock Calwood Nine Mile Townships Marshall Penn James E. Zerr Williamsburg H.R. Woodard Earnest Hoover Howard Davis Pearl Houchins Pat Jacobs Mexico Bernice Kruse Moberly

Saddle Club Christmas Dinner and Dance Report

The Thomp son Saddle Club held its Christmas dinner and dance at the American Legion Home on December 1. After a brief meeting, guests danced to the Sam Rise Band. The next meeting is scheduled for 7 30 p.m. January 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs A Harold Griffin 1201 Springdale.

Thompson Thompson Saddle Club American Legion Sam Rise A. Harold Griffin Springdale

Miss McGuire Engaged to Marc Hicks in St Louis

Thompson McGuire family of Thompson announces the engagement of Helen Claudine McGuire of St Louis to Marc R. Hicks of St Louis. Helen a 1971 Mexico High School and 1973 Hannibal LaGrange College graduate works at the Defense Mapping Agency and Aerospace Center. Hicks a 1968 Wood River High School graduate is a meat cutter at Schnucks in St Louis. Wedding plans are in complete.

Hannibal McGuire Defense Mapping Agency and Aerospace Center St. Louis Hicks Wood River Community High School Woodriver Schnucks

Porkettes Elect Year's Officers at Audrain Meeting

Officers were elected at the Audrain County Porkettes monthly meeting in the PCA room. Dale Hunt became president with James Quinlan as VP Ed Carline as secretary treasurer and John Rudasill as historian. Plans covered the Pork Producers banquet at 6 30 p m at the 4 H Center and the next meeting is January 28.

Audrain County Porkettes PCA Dale Hunt James Quinlan Ed Carline John Rudasill Hunt Bob Fort Columbia

Calendar of events and Christmas gatherings in Mexico area

Community calendar lists Order of the Eastern Star events at Burroughs Masonic Temple on December 14 and 15, film at Mexico-Audrain Library basement for K through 8th grade, and a carry in Christmas dinner at Rush Hill Center with Santa on December 15. Also notes Senior Citizens Christmas party, Big Brother Big Sister party, Women of the Eagles gatherings, Parents Without Partners event, Gilman Guild dinner, DAC meeting, newsletter party, and an Investment Club meeting through December 18 at various local venues.

Order of the Eastern Star Burroughs Masonic Temple Mexico-Audrain County Army Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Rush Hill Community Center Mexico Kiwanis Club MHS Key Club Garfield Community Center Taylor Sewell Women of the Eagles Eagle Home Charles i Meyers St

Dollens Family Hosts Annual Christmas Party at Cen tralia City Hall

Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Rivers hosted the Dollens family Christmas party at Centralia City Hall on Sunday. A noon dinner preceded games, prizes, and a gift exchange with attendees listed as Mr. and Mrs. The gathering highlighted holiday cheer and family traditions.

Ramon Rivers Dollen’s Centralia City Hall

Jay's IGA Christmas party and bonus given

Jay's IGA held its annual Christmas party and turkey dinner Tuesday at the Knights of Columbus Hall. About 135 employees and guests attended. After a gift exchange, Jay H. Gourley presented staff with Christmas bonuses and a bingo for prizes was played.

Jay IGA Knights of Columbus Hall Jay H. Gourley

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Audrain County Historical Museum Mr. Stoddard Ernest Crosier Virgie Simcoe GOW Cedar Grove Henry Finch Petersen Joyce Barrett George Brown Lyndall Craghead Newton Davis Cloyd Dingman Elon Dudley August Finch Loran Gibbs Roy Hannah Emil Hubert William Pepper Lee Roe Melvern Worley Saddle Club VFW Central W. Jackson Miss McGuire Mr. Hicks Helen Claudine McGuire Fort Logan Pharmacy North Side Square Deluxe Travel American Philips Corp East 42Nd St New York N.Y S. Clark Gilman Guild Gordon Gilman John Hall DAC Monterey Guy Pitts Dorothy Hoffner Woodlawn Mexico High School Dollens William Shane Selby Clifford Selby Cleveland Ohio Glen Erdel Earl Selby Centralia Selby Glenda Erdel Frank Dollens Merle Jones John Dollens Brenda Carl Lee Charles Gifford Frankie Rosie Rhonda Lisa Arthur Dollens Marie Tom Andrew Roy Nunes Roy Lee Newton Davis Jr Buffy Jim Tweetnes Gary Bruce Paula Tommy Ronald Taylor Timmy Teresa Boonville Bill Sweitzer Raymond Collens Karen Marjorie Freddy Doris Arthur Wayne Danny Joe Frances Debby Ruth Gates Kenny Sue Darren George Robinson Linda Naomi John George Edward James Jones Scotty Roland Long Chad Joe Offutt Jennifer Mike Hudson Cassie Jerry Thomas Carter Helzer Lena Hawkins Uruguay South America Pope Jefferson Worrell Washington Yeayla Ead Motor Bank E. Liberty
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