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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1972

Page

5

Hazel Extension Club Christmas Party Held Saturday

The Hazel Extension Club held its annual Christmas party Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. James C. Botts. Devotion from Luke 2 7 12, Christmas recipes shared for roll call, and a donation note to Cerebral Palsy School read by secretary Mrs. Frank Wilfley Jr. Gifts, prizes, and social exchanges followed with plans for January’s covered dish luncheon at Mrs. Toncray’s home.

Hazel Extension Club James C. ‘Botts Frank Wilfley Jr Cerebral Palsy School Sara Wilfley Coleman Elliott Alice Stewart Andrew Tuepker Russell Ardell Gail Toncray Frank Wilfley R. Lee Thomas Berry Ardell Sr Harold Northcutt Toncray Nu Phi Mu Chapter Beta ‘Sigma Phi Sorority Roger Moser Auxvasse Beta Buddy Bernard Steinkamp Jr Carl Hirst Jeannine ‘Foster Bill Willis

Family Holiday Visit From Far Rockaway in New York

Mr and Mrs Willis Stall of OFI Ross Power and their two sons Hal and Sean are expected to arrive today for Christmas holidays visiting their daughter and family Mrs Blanche Silk at 704 S Western St. Their parents Mrs Power and William Power of 1123 S Clark St and 120 Mars St also join the gathering in Wayland.

Willis Stall OFI Ross Power Far Rockaway N.Y Judy Hal Sean Sheldon Blanche ‘Silk S. Western St Power S. Clark St William Power Mars St

McClintic Rustlers Covered Dish Luncheon Plans

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club met at Mrs. Maxwell Maxwell with seventeen members and two guests for a carry in luncheon. Roll call noted holiday plans. Mrs. Maxwell read Luke Chapter 2. Officers installed for 1973: President Jerry Johnson Vice President William Goshorn Secretary Harold Maxwell Treasurer Curtis Graves Reporter Doebelin. Mystery pal gifts awarded to six members. Christmas grab box concluded the meeting.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Martin “Maxwell Rush Hill Maxwell Luke P.L. Melahn Lawrence Parish George Doebelin Jerry Johnson William Goshorn Harold Maxwell Curtis Graves Doebelin Gene Langford Graves Ruby Adams Goshorn Gary Richardson

Joyce Ann Jobe to Wed Franklin B Curtis at Trenton Baptist

Mr and Mrs Ralph Jobe announce the marriage of their daughter Joyce Ann to Franklin Brown Curtis, son of Mrs Mary E Curtis and James Curtis. The couple will wed December 29 at 7 p.m. in the Tenth Street Baptist Church in Trenton with a reception to follow.

Laddonia

Mrs Dodd Shares Christmas Crafts with Preschool Mothers Club

Mrs. Cecil Dodd showed Christmas decorations and crafts to members of the Preschool Mothers Club on Tuesday. Hostesses were Mrs. Bill Nichols Mrs. Don Bishop and Mrs. Dale Groves. Mrs. Marvin Allison gave the devotion Ready for Christmas. Christmas gifts and door prizes were exchanged as game prizes were won by several members.

Cecil Dodd Preschool Mothers Club Bill Nichols Don Bishop Dale Groves Marvin Allison Larry Weber Melvin Hamilton Nichols Charles Black James Liston Myrick den Hartog Allison Dodd Ronald Batts Loyd Dodd Charles Jackson Danny Clay Alan York Dean Jefferson Sam McCune Lawrence Davenport

Francis Family News and Christmas Dinner Notes

Tony five and Todd two are sons of Mr. and Mrs. Orville W. Francis of Paris. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A D Hollingsworth of Paris and Mr. and Mrs. O N Francis of Stoutsville. The FOE Aerie and Auxiliary Christmas dinner drew 98 members and families. Children gave a program and Santa distributed treats and gifts. At the auxiliary meeting Mrs. Clifford Arnold received a money corsage as mother of the auxiliary. Adele Smith presided, 20 members attended. Refreshments followed service by the entertainment committee. The next auxiliary meeting is set for Dec 26.

Tony Todd Francis Orville W. Francis Paris A.D. Hollingsworth O.N. Francis Stoutsville FOE Aerie Santa Clifford Arnold Corsage Adele Smith Roy Tyner Walter Burkett Cecil Gentry Arnold

Pecan Caramel Chewies And Elfin Meat Balls Recipes

Two holiday recipes from Ann H Turnage with clear steps. Pecan caramel chewies mix flour baking powder and salt with brown sugar eggs and pecans then bake in a greased pan. Elfin meat balls combine ground meat oats onion and seasonings, brown, simmer in prepared tomato sauce with horseradish and mustard, and serve hot as bite sized morsels.

Ann H. Turnage

Miss Prueitt Engaged to James Blair in June Wedding

Mrs Ada J Prueitt of 1109 Gray St announces the engagement of her daughter Cindy Lou to James Arthur Blair son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Blair of 502 N Wade St The bride to be attends Mexico High School while the groom is a Dreher High School graduate and former U S Army veteran now employed by Florsheim Shoe Co The couple plans a June wedding.

Ada J. Prueitt Gray St Cindy Lou James Arthur Blair Blair Raymond Blair N. Wade St Mexico High School Dreher Senior High School Columbia S.C U.S. Army Munich Germany Florsheim Shoe Co

Miss Miller Plans June Wedding With Mr Mackey

Suzan Miller of Mexico Route 3 and Nathan Mackey announce their engagement. Suzan is a Mexico High School senior. Nathan is a North Callaway R-1 High School graduate. The couple plan to wed June 9 at Mexico First Baptist Church with Rev. Martin Miller officiating.

Earnest E. Miller Mexico

C B Radio Club Prepares Fruit Plates

The Little Dixie C B Radio Club held its Christmas party at the Empire Club with Santa handing out gag gifts and candy and oranges given to all. Door prizes went to Gene Affolter, Rosalie Lynder, and Ken Worley Jr. The group later prepared 135 fruit plates for Allen Coldwell and Phillips nursing homes and delivered them Wednesday afternoon with a team including Ray Kemp and others.

Little Dixie C.B. Radio Club Empire Club Santa Gene Affolter Rosalie Lynder Ken Worley Jr Allen, Coldwell and Phillips Ray Kemp Robert Rivers Roy Parker Sr Tom Claywell Tomi and Deana Ken Worley Sr Parker Dickerson Elaine Durham Carl Wade Marjorie Worley Dorothy Walker Irene Exendine Frances Kemp

Hebron Lodge Installs 13 New Officers

Hebron Lodge No. 354 AF and AM installed 13 officers Tuesday night headed by James R. Pulis as worshipful master John H Beckley senior warden William E Sayers junior warden A A Mitchell treasurer Charles F Kehl secretary William R Womack marshall Thomas M Bledsoe senior deacon Charles D Miller junior deacon Larry Chaney senior steward Roger G Riney junior steward Ray F Begole chaplain Edward L Erdel tiler and William E Brown trustee Grand Master William A Bramble Grand Chaplain John Paul Jones and Grand Marshall Clyde F Walker presided over the ceremony.

Hebron Lodge A.F A.M James R. Pulis John H. Beckley William E. Sayers A.A. Mitchell Charles F. Kehl William R. Womack Thomas M. Bledsoe Charles D. Miller Larry Chaney Roger G. Riney Ray F. Begole Edward L. Erdel William E. Brown William A. Bramble John Paul Jones Clyde F. Walker

Women of the Moose plan Christmas basket for family

The Women of the Moose met at the Moose Home with six members present to outline a Christmas basket for a local needy family. An earlier executive session had five members in attendance. The next meeting is set for January 4 at the Moose Home with a carry-in supper.

Women of the Moose Moose Home

Finance Employees Have Xmas Party at Monterey Restaurant

Employes of local consumer finance companies and their guests attended a Christmas party Monday at the Monterey Restaurant. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Gary W. Keith, Mike Drury, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sturgeon, Mrs. Peggy Shrader, Gary Kay, Tom Moss, Miss Jackie Whelan, Mr. and Mrs. Gary Williams, Les Cox, Miss Sarah Jane Smith, Andre Juneau, Miss Jane Schmidt, Mr. and Mrs. Denny Whistler and Bill Dickey.

Monterey Gary W. Keith Mike Drury Bob Sturgeon Peggy Shrader Gary Kay Tom Moss Jackie Whelan Gary Williams Les Cox Sarah Jane Smith Andre Juneau Jane Schmidt Denny Whistler Bill Dickey

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Jobe Mr. Curtis Nu Phi Mu The Ledger Ledgerland Cindy Prueitt Calvert Miss Prueitt Mr. Blair Suzan Miller Miss Miller Mr. Mackey Miller’s Clock & Watch Repair W. Jackson Mexico, Mo Svkesstamaretes’ Department Store West Plaza Kline’s Department Store Velour Val Tiny S. South Trails Shopping Center C.B. Radio Club Barrsararre Pangburn Troy Gift Shop South Side Square WOTM Bulova Senator Pilcher Jewelry Co Jefferson Mexico
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