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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1977
Page
5
Reader letters describe scoring wieners before boiling or grilling to reduce fat flare ups. A note on replacing a large napkin tex with a compact holder. An idea to reuse a calendar towel for gift tags and a nylon net to deter a window‑fighting bird.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Gore celebrated their golden anniversary with a Dec 1 open house at Laddonia Baptist Church hosted by their son and daughter in law. About 175 friends attended from Center Curryville Hannibal Jonesburg Louisiana Mexico New London Perryville Richland St Charles Vandalia Wellsville and Ohio.
The Ledger staff held their annual Christmas dinner and gift exchange Thursday evening at Tonanzio's Italian Villa. Attendees included Mrs. John Payne, Mrs. Rance Vanshike, Mrs. Wayne Mayes, Mrs. Paul Woodruff, Mrs. John Sparks, Mrs. Lee Gibson, Mrs. Bob Rivers, Mrs. Lewis Brooks Sr., Mrs. Wilfred Ward, Mrs. Eldon Rose, Mrs. Bobby Hopkins, Miss Lesly Paris, Miss Paula Sutton, Mrs. Richard Wilson, Mrs. Gary Wrye, Miss Susan Shivers, Mrs. John Weber, Mrs. Kathy Davenport, Mrs. David Heaston, and former employee Mrs. Olan Tratchel.
The Hazel Extension Club held its annual Christmas gift exchange at Mrs. Berry Azdell Sr. home on Wednesday. Secret pals were drawn for next year. President Mrs. Russell Azdell led the meeting, and a hostess poem was shared. Dates announced include December 21 shower for Miss Susan Senwall at Beagles Community Center and January 8 club turkey supper at Beagles.
Calendar entries list events from December 20 to 23 including Mexico High Twelve Club meeting Hebron Lodge 354 A F and A M VFW Post and PWP board meeting, Xi Epsilon Alpha and Welcome Wagon events, PWP discussions, Rotary lunch at the Mexico Country Club and a brief want ad tease about bargains.
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