Miss Johnston Engaged to Thomas A Rowe in Announced Plans
Mr and Mrs Phillip S Johnston announce the engagement of their daughter Sally Franz Johnston to Thomas A Rowe of St Louis. Sally a 1966 Mexico High School and 1970 Missouri University graduate teaches at Eugene Field School. Rowe son of Mrs Susan Rowe Town and Country and James H Rowe University City majors in Business and is in Sigma Chi and the Army Reserve. Wedding plans are indefinite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip S. Johnston
S. Western Ave
Sally Franz Johnston
Thomas A. Rowe
St. Louis
Miss Johnston
Mexico High School
University of Missouri
Columbia
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Christmas Luncheon Hosted by Happy Circle at Church
A covered dish Christmas luncheon for the Happy Circle was held Tuesday at Centennial Baptist Church with 11 members attending. Rev. G. E. Neely gave the blessing. Mrs. Earl Jesse, the circle's new president, presided and readings were given by Mrs. Jesse, Mrs. Lena Zuck and Mrs. Hattie Pulis. Attendees included Mrs. Edna Smith, Mrs. Neely, Mrs. Lola Hartegan, Mrs. Mary Leebrick, Mrs. Henry Fine, and Mr. Jesse with Mrs. Jack Scott as a luncheon guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Happy Circle
Centennial Baptist Church
G. E. Neely
Earl Jesse
Jesse
Lena Zuck
Hattie Pulis
Edna Smith
Neely
Lola Hartegan
Mary Leebrick
Henry Fine
Jack Scott
Benton City Church Women Meet for Christmas Box Plan
Women of the Benton City Christian Church met at Mrs. Robert Tratchel’s home with seven present. The lesson Mary, the Mother of Jesus was given by Mrs Fay Hinton. Letters of appreciation were read and members planned to pack Christmas boxes Monday evening for distribution during the holidays. Mrs Feral Anson led prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton City
Christmas Party for Beginners at Centennial Baptist Church
Beginners of Centennial Baptist Church were entertained at a Christmas party Monday evening by teachers Mrs. Virgil Stull and Mrs. Weldon Keeter and superintendent Mrs. Paul Joiner. Guests included Mrs. Gerald Carlyle and Melody Joiner. attendees listed include Melissa Duckworth Bonnie Johnson Joy Mitchell Betty Cox DeWayne Jefferson Brent Barbara Bealer and Terry Carlyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Baptist Church
Virgil Stull
Weldon Keeter
Paul Joiner
Gerald Carlyle
Melody Joiner
Melissa Duckworth
Bonnie Johnson
Joy Mitchell
Betty Cox
DeWayne Jefferson
Brent
Barbara Bealer
Terry Carlyle
Triple Four Hostess Entices Club Members for Bridge
Mrs Hocker hosted the Triple Four Club at her home, inviting guests Miss Marjorie Barnes and several members for a bridge luncheon. Ed F. Gamble took high score, A. E. Eddy was second, with guest favor awarded to Mrs Eckenberger. Other players included Mrs Floyd Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Triple Four
Hocker
Marjorie Barnes
J. R. Eckenberger
Floyd Brown
J. F. Brown
B. Turner Wiliams
R. W. van Wyngarden
Jack Martens
Bradford Brett
Golden Century Class Christmas Luncheon At First Christian Church
Thirteen members of the Golden Century Class and eight guests attended the annual Christmas luncheon in the church Fellowship Hall on Tuesday. The Rev. George B. Wraith gave the blessing. Mrs. Randall Weber opened the meeting with a Christmas greeting. The program The Lighting of the Seven Candles was presented by Mrs. Otto Van Horn, who also read The Night Before Christmas. Gifts were exchanged and the Mizpah blessing concluded the gathering. Guests included Mrs. Earl South Mrs. Derrill Kuhlman Mrs. Ralph Toalson Mrs. Hulda Russell Mrs. Astrid Runge Mrs. Walter Sewell Mrs. Raymond Smiley and Mrs. Elizabeth Lower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
George B. Wraith
Randall Weber
Otto van Horn
Geusts
Wraith
Earl South
Derrill Kuhlman
Ralph Toalson
Hulda Russell
Astrid Runge
Walter Sewell
Raymond Smiley
Elizabeth Lower
Cadettes Carol for KC Residents
Cadette Girl Scout Troop 270 serenaded King's Daughters Home residents with Christmas carols led by Carol Nelson on her harmonica. Afterward, each resident received a personal Christmas tree ornament, then hot chocolate and cookies at First Presbyterian Church. Gift exchange and a January 12 meeting followed. troop members and leaders listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters Home
Carol Nelson
First Presbyterian Church
Barbara Hoover
Carolyn Gish
Sue Ellen Godager
Cindy Bingham
Delores Clark
Julie Copeland
Brenda Hikel
Mary Ellen Groves
Mary Hawkins
Ann Lankford
Marilyn Maupin
Mary Merritt
Holly Nielsen
Jene O’connor
Kathy Roe
Ann Seigfreld
Priscilla Singleton
Dianne Smith
Carol Tillman
Mary Tribble
Nancy Woods
Beverly Hoover
Brenda Mantle
Lynn Newell
Leretta Smith
Kimberly
Taylor
Anita
Uriarte
Neill Family Return From Gary Visit
Society notes Mr and Mrs Eddie Neill of Centralia returned home from Gary Indiana where they visited with their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Bob Clark and the children During their absence Mrs Everett Boyer stayed at their home with their daughter Debbie Neill Mr and Mrs Frank Sedlak and family of Springfield are expected next week for a visit with her mother Mrs Lola Hartegan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Neill
Centralia
Gary
Ind
Bob Clark
Everett Boyer
Debbie Neill
Frank Sedlak
Springfield
Lola , Hartegan
Calendar: Welcome Wagon and Moose Club Events
Thursday Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club meets at 7 30 p m in Monterey with a gift exchange and music by the MHS vocal group. Women of Moose gather at 8 p m at the Moose home to prepare a Christmas basket. On Monday Captain John Hall DAC holds a 1 30 p m meeting with Mrs T R Bruce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monterey
MHS Vocal Group
Women of Moose
Moose Home
John Hall
DAC
T. R. Bruce
Gilmans Show Slides At Benton City Christmas Party
Benton City Busy Bees Extension Club entertained families at a Christmas dinner party in the Benton City Community Hall. Fay Hinton gave the blessing. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gordon Gilman who showed slides of a Florida trip. Santa handed out treats and gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton City
Dale Smith
Horace Gregory
Ford Anson
Floyd Duffen
Robert Lay
Joiner
Barker Andd
Robert Fort
Gerald Schutte
Herbert Schutte
Floyd Rockwell
B.'L. Northbutt
and Kiratventen
Howard Fort
Oleta McCown
Iva Coil
Nell Cox
Audrey Smith
Molino Club Christmas Party and Installation
The Molino Homemakers Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Ernest Coose’s home with Mrs. Nellis Kotsenburg assisting. The event featured carols, a Bible reading, a Christmas poem, and a birth of Jesus quiz won by Mrs. Elmer Kotsenburg. Officers for the coming year were installed, with Mrs. John Rudasill as president and Mrs. Roy Kettle as song leader. A tree gift exchange and a game titled Christmas Candies highlighted the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molino Homemakers Club
Ernest Coose
Nellis Kotsenburg
Elmer Kotsenburg
C. H. Lincoln
Coose
State Hospital
Fulton
Lincoln
Alvin Beamer
John Rudasill
Beamer
Roy Kettle
Hugh Leach
Cleo Brown
F. C. Callahan
Bertha Weaver
J. B. Kaufman
Ella Baker
Jennings Talley
Leslie Sampson
Charles Talley
Sean Phillips
Valerie
Sheila Kotsenburg
Brown
Pre School Mothers Club hosts Christmas program and march plan
The Pre-School Mothers Club met at the courthouse auditorium voting to sponsor the annual Mothers March in January. Rev John Blass spoke on Looking Back on Christmas while Don Fuller and Bob Williams presented the MOD film. Debutantes included Mrs. Marvin Allison and others as guests and door prizes were awarded. A Christmas prayer and devotion framed the program then attendees joined a Christmas party and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blags
PreSchool Mothers Club
Ben Bishop
Blass
Martinsburg
Rush Hill
Don Fuller
Audrain County
National Foundation
Bob Williams
Mothers Club
Robert Breid
Marvin Allison
Steve Marshall
Gary Westbay
Walter Williams
Ray Heaton
Mert Vancraft
the Nations Foundation
Marshall
Vancraft
Ron Batts
Jim Sharp
James Watts
Loyd Dodd
Allison
Watts
Bishop
Lawrence Davenport
Charles Black
Terry Brandon
Dale Groves
Melvin Hamilton
Larry Hawkins
Robert Larkin
Bill Nichols
Lester Runnells
Laura Smith
Raymond Oliver
Ray Travis
Watson Hall Dedication At Derdenne Church In Missouri
Br Stell dedicates Watson Hall at Derdenne Presbyterian near O Fallon Missouri where the 156 year old congregation added the fellowship building beside its 101 year old sanctuary Dr Herbert Watson of Auxvasse and Rev Lindy Cannon former pastors attended along with Orlando Worrell and family and Dr Stell executive secretary of the General Council of the Presbyterian Church U S A and others in attendance
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrender
Stell
Atlanta
Fetes
Burest
Watson Hall
Derdenne
First Presbyterian Church
Council of Presbyterian Church
U.S
Mexico Presbyterian Church
Lindy M. Cannon
Southeast Missouri
Orlando Worrell
Watson
Worrell
E. A. Dunning
Kirkwood
CP Mothers Club Holiday Party at Mrs Jacksons Home
The CP Mothers Club held its Christmas party Tuesday morning at the home of Mrs. Charles Jackson with Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Claude Trams as hostesses. A grab bag gift exchange occurred and prizes went to Mrs. Jackson and Mrs. Al Stegman. A brief business meeting led by club president Mrs. Dale Keller noted an $86.40 profit from the lucky party, with Marvin Allison and Mrs. Albert Lawson also present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
CP Mothers Club
Charles Jackson
Claude Trams
al Stegman
Dale Keller
Marvin Allison
Albert Lawson
Mexico event notes and guest list fragment
The text lists attendees including Mrs. W.B. Hinton Mrs. Oscar Comer Mrs. Clyde Gash Mrs. Fudie fedel Mrs. Lee Guillion and Mrs. Lloyd Jenkins Mea. James Cline and Mrs. Larry Fries were guests in a partial record from a Mexico related item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Comer
Clyde Gash
Fudie Fedel
Lee Guillion
Lloyd Jenkins
James Cline
Larry Fries
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Rowe
BC Church
Golden Century Class
Benton
Wonnemans House of Flowers and
N, Washington
Molino Club
Mother’s Club
Rev. Blass
Garfield Heights Community Center
Terry Moore
Minnie Pearl
Virgie Simcoe
Christias
Grinder
Claude McFaddin
Bess Hodge
Jessie Jenkins
L. M. Fecht
Little Dixie
CB Radio Club
MFA
Ken Worley
Madison Walker
Ken Worley Sr
Ossie Durham
Bill Sloan
B. R. Paschal
Merlin Jones
Allen Amos
Ed Wallace
Charles Cossey
Gene Affolter
C. L. Bodine
Raycoke
Jeff Peters
R Bolden
Frank Rivers
Hadley
Davenport
Richard Shamblin
Carl Wade
James Jeffries
Robert Rivers
Br. Stell
Worrells
Safford’s
Fredendall
Arred Wilkins
Tess
Haggar Pottery
Mexico
By Keemeordt
Jefferson
Fomerle Norman's Cosmetic Studio
Paula Fuqua
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