Engagement announced for Linda Hart and Howard Miedler
Miss Linda Elizabeth Hart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Davis H. Hart of 909 South Olive Street, will wed Howard Joseph Miedler of Chicago. Hart is a 1966 Mexico High School and 1970 Central Missouri State College graduate. Miedler, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Miedler, is a 1968 Southern Illinois University graduate and a Central Missouri State College graduate assistant pursuing a master’s in mass media. The wedding is set for February 13 in the Mexico United Methodist Church chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis H. Hart
S. Olive St
Linda Elizabeth Hart
Howard Joseph Miedler
Chicago, Ill
Hart
Mexico High School
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Miedler
Frank J. Miedler
Chicago
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale
Ill
Mexico
Auxvasse Crusaders 4-H Dinner Highlights Pins and Dishes
The Auxvasse Crusaders 4-H Club held its Christmas dinner featuring last year’s leader Mrs Frank Adams presenting 10 year pins to Mark Penn. Calendars from Callaway Bank were given, and new program books were distributed. Foods Two members brought dishes. Many guests and families attended including Mr and Mrs Williams Sims and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxvasse
Auxvasse Crusaders
Williams Sims
Frank Adams
Steve
Cynthia Brown
Cindy
Ricky
Bobby
Dick Coil
Vicky
Myla Doyle
Peggy
Dale
Wendy Scott
Ronald Kamper
Neva
Ronald
Darrel Knipp
Teresa
Kenny
Glenwood Knipp
Sherry
James Lantz
Julie
Paul Meyers
Kevin
Kara
Glenn Miller
Robin
Sam Moser
Pam
Lisa
Sam
Warren Moser
Missy
Mark
Gordon No
Striblings Host Holiday Buffet at Missouri Military Academy
Col. and Mrs. C. R. Stribling Jr. and Col. Charles R. Stribling III hosted a holiday buffet last night in the Missouri Military Academy dining hall. Out of town friends joined the guest list for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Stribling Jr
Charles R. Stribling III
Missouri Military Academy
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Hold Christmas Meeting
The Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club met for its December Christmas gathering at Montérey Restaurant. President Mrs. Bud DeBrondt led a brief business session and hostess Mrs. Bill Woodruff introduced new members. Four Mexico High School students entertained with carols, Santa helped with a gift exchange, and prizes were awarded for bridge pinochle and canasta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcome Wagon
Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club
Montérey
Bud DeBrondt
Bill Woodruff
Richard Hayton
Don Hollingsworth
Ora Million
Alzora Cantwell
Richard Nye
Mexico High School
Karen Sperry
Karen Ogar
Barbara Benjamin
Linda Snook
Gerald Valet
MHS
Santa Claus
Woodruff
LaVernon Smiddy
C. R. McCutchen
James Callison
Edward Strauz
Paul Wilson
Randall Maguire
Jack Creason
Fred Donaldson
Lloyd G. Deagan
James T. Dye
Ronald Eichholz
Willie Garrett
James Howerton
Fred J. Hemlin
Ray Leach
David Leigh
John Oliver
Lowell Peden
Dan Phyfer
Thomas Pruss
Robert Phillips
DeWayne Sapp
Leo Schuyler
Charles Stack
Don Withers
Society Me. and Mrs. Koatar holiday visits across states
Society notes list overnight guests Col and Mrs. C. B. Stribling and Eva Léa Jackson planning to visit Vinita Oklahoma and travel through Brownsville Kingsville and Corpus Christi Texas with relatives for about four months. Charline Quisenberry to visit sons in Houston Californian relatives and Laguia Beach. Kam marmeyers return from St. Louis with grandchildren while parents vacation in Los Angeles and Las Vegas. Manning of Seattle visited Swanson family and Iowa kin. Sunday Women of Moose Christmas dinner and children's party scheduled at 5 30 p.m. in Hall with Mrs. Bruce at 1 30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mis
Eva Léa Jackson
Vinita
Okla
Hofith
H. J. Schroer
Ross Null
México
Brownsville
Kingsville
Corpus Christi
Tex
Charline Quisenberry
Monnday
Jay Quisenberry
Houston
Doe Quisenberry
Walnut Creek
Calif
Joe Dye
Laguia Beach
Harry Kammarmeyer
St. Louis
Kelly
Micky
Ashley
Jim Bayens
Los Angeles
Las Vegas
Ney
C. W. Manning
Seattle
Wash
Helen Swanson
Wilbur
Meets for Dinner Forms Faith Sunday School Class
Two Centennial Baptist Church classes Ruth and Winsome join membership and form the Faith Sunday school class. A joint Thursday evening covered dish dinner at the church preceded the plan, with Mrs. Donald Cleeton leading and Mrs. Leroy Cleeton reading the Bible story. Attendees included Mrs. Weldon Ketter, Edith West, Mary Shupert, Freddie Hahn, Jerry Ostrom, Charles Waller, Ernest Brumback, Madison Walker, Clifford Pollard, Robert Brumback, Edwin Delamarre, Lon Walters, class teacher, and Amarillo guest Mrs. Ella Parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centennial Baptist Church
Ruth and
Winsome
Faith
Donald Cleeton
Leroy Cleeton
Hirth
Weldon Ketter
Edith West
Mary Shupert
Freddie Hahn
Birthday Party Honors Penny Lynn Amos at Home
Penny Lynn Amos was honored at a Friday afternoon birthday party at her parents home, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brandenburg, celebrating her seventh birthday. Guests included Linda Allen, David Allen, Patty Brandenburg, Brad Reeder, Randy Ball, Danny Ball, Jan Lynn Allen and Brenda Allen after games and party favors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penny Lynn Amos
Charles Brandenburg
Linda
David Allen
Patty Brandenburg
Brad Reeder
Randy
Danny Ball
Jan Lynn Allen
Brenda Allen
Miss Wilkerson Engaged to Arthur Ray Anderson
Mr and Mrs Ulimer Wilkerson of Santa Fe announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy Jean Wilkerson to Arthur Ray Anderson son of Mr and Mrs James Anderson of 518 W Maple St Miss Wilkerson is a senior at Paris High School and a 1969 Mexico High School graduate Mr Wilkerson works at the Site Station in Mexico Wedding plans set for May 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulimer Wilkerson
Santa Fe
Dorothy Jean Wilkerson
Arthur Ray Anderson
James Anderson
Maple St
Miss Wilkerson
Paris High School
Mexico High School
Mr. Wilkerson
Site Station
Mexico
Shut-Ins To Be Remembered at Bethel Church Lunch
Members of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at Bethel United Methodist Church met for a covered dish luncheon chaired by Mrs. Loran Gibbs. President Mrs. Walter Petersen opened with a reading from The Star of Bethlehem and spiritual life message Is There a Santa Claus. A Christmas program A Little Piece of Morning was presented by Mrs. Gene Hemphill with help from Mrs. Cloyd Dingman, Mrs. Gibbs, and Mrs. Petersen. The group packed Christmas boxes for shut ins and collected gifts for State Hospital patients in Fulton. New members Mrs. Ivan O. Donaldson and Mrs. Wendell Wehrman joined, with attenders including Miss Clara Sweitzer, Mrs. George Brown, and Rev. Donaldson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Bethel United Methodist Church
Loran Gibbs
Walter Petersen
Star ‘ of Bethlehem
G. L. Dean
Santa Claus
Gene Hemphill
Cloyd Dingman
Holiday Dinner At Braver Home For Sorority
Xi Epsilon Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Christmas dinner and gift exchange at Mrs. Jerry Braver’s home on Wednesday evening. A note of appreciation from Headstart officials for a scooter donated to the school was read by Mrs. Roy Kable. The chapter received an invitation to a New Year’s Eve dance at the Empire Club of A. P. Green Refractories Co. Members drew rose buddy names for the coming year. next meeting is with Mrs. Robert Peak. Attending were Mrs. Ed Schulte, Mrs. Jack Snell, Mrs. James McCarty, Mrs. Jay Gourley III, Mrs. Michael Walden, Mrs. Don Johnson, Mrs. Robert Eldridge and Mrs. Peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Epsilon Alpha
Beta Sigma Phi
Jerry Braver
Jack Davis
Roy Kable
Empire Club
A. P. Green Refractories Co
Nu Phi Mu
Robert Peak
Ed Schulte
Jack Snell
James McCarty
Jay Gourley III
Michael Walden
Don Johnson
Robert Eldridge
Savings Bank Holds Christmas Dinner for Mexico Staff
All employees of the Mexico Savings Bank and their guests attended the annual Christmas dinner Thursday evening at the Knights of Columbus Hall. Entertainment came from Sing Out Mexico, followed by bingo and dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mexico Savings Bank
Knights of Columbus Hall
Sing Out Mexico
DAC To Meet Capt John Hall Chapter Daughters of American Colonists
The D A C will meet Monday at 1 30 p m with Mrs T R Bruce, Mrs Clarence Sievers will present the program, and Mrs Gano Chance will report on defense news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DAC
John Hall
Daughters of American Colonists
T. R., Bruce
Clarence Sievers
Defense
Gano Chance
Women of the Moose Meet and Plan Holiday Events
Women of the Moose chapter met Thursday at the Moose Home with seven members present. Mrs. Robert McGee, senior regent, presided as plans were set for a Sunday children’s party and a Christmas basket for a local family. A chili supper is scheduled for January 16 at the Moose Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose
Moose Home
Robert McGee
Christmas Program reflects origins of holiday in BAC note
Mrs. Pitts told Fitzhugh Lee Chapter of United Daughters of Confederacy about the history of Christmas from Rome in the fourth century to its spread in Europe and America. She traced the Christmas tree to Germanic origins, noted Luther’s candles, and spoke of Santa Claus as a real figure from Patras, Greece. The program included carols, symbolic decorations, and reflections on colonial traditions and America's melting pot culture. Guests attended and a gift exchange followed the meeting at Mrs. Edmonston’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of Confederacy
J. D. Edmonston
Guy M. Pitts
Pitts
Christ
Dee
Rome
England
Martin Luther
Europe
United States
Santa Claus
St. Nicholas
America
New World
Mellnotte McDonough
J. E. Price
S. C. Adams
Alice Z. Adams
Miss Slonaker Made Honor Pi Lambda Theta Member
Dorothy Slonaker of Wellsville was one of 28 University of Missouri students initiated into Pi Lambda Theta on December 9. She is the daughter of Mrs. Claude Slonaker and taught in Wellsville before returning for a masters in education. the society selects advanced students with high averages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Dorothy Slonaker
University of Missouri, Columbia
Pi Lambda Theta
Slonaker
Claude Slonaker
Bowlbys Host Dinner for Cope Jurgesmeyers and Evermeyer
Mr and Mrs Don Bowlby and family entertained at a family dinner Sunday honoring Mr and Mrs Ebermont Cope and Gary Evermeyer of Truxton Mr and Mrs Harold Jurgesmeyer of Warrenton and Mr and Mrs Bill Jurgesmeyer Also present were additional relatives and friends.
Be Be Bouncers 4H Club Hold Christmas Party
Be Be Bouncers 4H Club hosted a Christmas party at Mr and Mrs John Senwalls Saturday night. Leaders received favors and 1971 enrollment cards. The club earned blue and red ribbons for the secretarys book and scrapbook. Next meeting January 25 at Beagles School. Attendees listed include many families and youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Senwall
Beagles School
Barney Hagedorn
Terry
Pam
Phil
Brian
Kenneth Dunlap
Geoffrey
Charles G. Wilson
Tom
Bill
Ned Ardell
Dennis
Melody
Joe Williams
Larry
Karen
Louis Smithey
Mila
Marcia
Eddie
Gene Sprock
Kim
Randy
Frank Wilfley
Frank Wilfley Jr
Sarah
Tom Talley Jr
Judy
Roger
Debra
Kay
David
Dianne
Wiley Talley
Dan
Notalie
Jack Wills
Jack Jr
Mike
Vernon Helwig
Joan
Susan Curtis
Kim Stuart
Anne
Susan
Elizabeth Sonwalt
Jefferson City Senior High Chorale appearance at memorial chapel
Mrs. Ethel Groves Mrs. Helen Swanson and Mrs. Paul Smola attended the Jefferson City Senior High Chorale at the Winston Churchill Memorial Chapel in Fulton Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ethel Groves
Helen Swanson
Paul Smola
Jefferson City
Winston Churchill
Tim Baler Home For Christmas Holidays
Tim Baler of Centralsouth State College Warrenburg is home for the Christmas holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Baler
Centralsouth State College
Warrenburg
Sorority Plans Hospital Visit and Christmas Party
Kappa Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Bob Allen, president, for the annual Christmas party and to finalize plans to visit the State Hospital in Fulton on Sunday to distribute gifts. Beta Buddy gifts were exchanged and the centerpiece was sent to hospitalized member Mrs Beverly Sayers. Guests included Mrs Bob Martin and Mrs Richard Tiller among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kappa Mu
Beta
Sigta Phi
Bob Allen
State Hospital
Fulton
Beverly Sayers
Bob Martin
Richard Tiller
Fred Austin
Bill Beever
Larry Chaney
Virginia Green
Bob Griffith
Ivan Lewellen
John Meissert
Ronnie Smith
Jack Thompson
Jack Johnson
John Beshears
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Miss Hart
Mr. M Miedler
Crusaders
Robert J Koatar
University City
Col
C. 8. Stribling
Women of Moose
Jom “Hall
T. R. Bruce
Mr. Anderson
Braver
Savings Bank
Mrs. Pitts
BAC
John Forrest Day
Frances Jodean Sullivan
Elmwood Trailer Court
Tony Sullivan
Ira C
Day
Miss Slonaker
First Christian Church
Jackson and
Olive Streets
Mexico, Missouri
Juunior
Santa
Fellowship Hall
George 8. Wraith
F. Terry Moore
the Rebels
Parson’s Jewelry
S. Jefferson
Lesger
Roek
Washington
Bulova
Pilcher Jewelry Co
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