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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1971
Page
8
Centralia readers theatre presentation of Leo Tolstoy story What Men Live By by United Methodist Church Senior High Youth on December 26 at 10 55 a m during morning worship. The 20 minute tale carries a strong message and includes a post service chips and chat with returning college friends.
Brisk Wellsville holiday gathering honored Miss Jeanie Kersting daughter of Mr and Mrs William Kersting of Martinsburg at a bridal shower hosted by Mrs Charles Jennings Jr and Miss Bonnie Lovelace Green and white decorations and gifts opened with games. Attendees included Martinsburg and Williamsburg residents along with local families. Christmas program at Wellsville High featured Miss Barbara Dunham and student council vice president Paula Myers presiding.
The Laddonia MFA Exchange met at Community A-6 cafeteria and elected directors Joe Teague W L Woolfolk Harry Stone Melvin Hoyt Herbert Kniepfel Jr Bernard Strode Herald McCluggage. Delegates named Leslie Freyer Jr Harry Stone Joe Teague Melvin Hoyt Bernard Strode Herald McCluggage. Floyd Asquith presented the financials in Frank Kesler’s absence, with Fred Mathes welcomed as acting manager and promising improved grain marketing fertilizer and chemical services.
Marion E Aubuchon has been sworn in as Montgomery County judge to fill the unexpired term of Eddie Timmerberg who resigned because of ill health He is a farmer and insurance agent and director of Kingdom Telephone Co He was appointed by Gov Warren E Hearnes and is a Catholic Democrat Born near New Florence he has lived near Rhineland for 31 years
Janet Lange of Van-Far R-1 has been selected by the district faculty for the DAR Good Citizenship Award 1972. She is active in the Honor Society, bands, church youth choir and March of Dimes activity, and is eligible for national and state good citizen honors.
Hatton Extension Club schedules a community party for Thursday at 6 pm inviting all locals. OATS van riders should contact Mrs. Harvey Edwards by Wednesday. van operates in the area on Fridays. The item also notes various local activities and visits, including church services and milestone anniversaries.
In Kemah Texas a row of gifts placed under the outdoor Christmas tree vanished before delivery to City Hall. The packages contained only beach sand, suggesting thieves found nothing of value and left disappointed.
Farber residents observe a 32nd wedding anniversary with dinner in Bowling Green and at Frankford Opry. Senior Citizens meet at the Farber Community building, 26 attend, with singing led by Rev. Crowell and a devotional. Pre-School and youth events recap. Christmas Eve programs planned at local churches.
An old advert promotes the U.S. Women’s Alpine Ski Team Diet claiming 20 pounds lost in 14 days. It touts a nonstarvation plan with “chemical food action” from a Colorado physician, supports busy lives, and offers a mail order for $1 with rush option.
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