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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1974

Page

4

Wiests Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Centralia

Mr. and Mrs. George Wiest of Centralia mark 50 years with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday Feb 10 at First Baptist Church. Daughters and their families host. nine grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. The couple, former Violet Reed and Duncan Ohio, are longtime church and lodge members with notable service and local leadership.

Centralia George Wiest First Baptist Church Paul Juanita) Mechlin Mexico Harold Wanda Lou) Berrey Thompson Wiest Violet Reed Duncan Ohio Little Bonne Femme Associated Women's Missionary Union Odd Fellow Lodge

Calendar items and club notes from Martinsburg area

Audrain events include bridge at Air Park Motel February 1, chili supper and slave auction at Mar tinsburg Community Center February 2, antique auto meeting February 3, DAR chapter February 4, Head Start council February 4, Helping Hand Circle February 5, and Whatsoever Circle February 5. Martinsburg Extension Club met January 22. ten members attended. devotion by Mrs Bachmann. program on cutting food costs by Mrs Wright and Mrs Gastler. president Par sifal discussed books. group closed with How Great Thou Art. prizes awarded to Mrs Becker and Mrs Deimeke. refreshments by hostess.

Gospel Strings Martinsburg Community Center Benton City Jolly Neighbors Benton City Community Center Antique Automobile Association First National Bank Mexico Daughters of the American Revolution Audrain County Historical Society Audrain Center Advisory Council First Presbyterian Church The King’s Daughters and Sons H. E. Marquette Roscoe Pfitzer Martinsburg Greg Fennewald Robert Bachmann Jerry Wright Thelma Gastler John Parsifal A.J. Becker Carl Deimeke

McClintic Club Elects Officers

The McClintic Rustlers Extension Club met with Mrs. Jerome Johnson for their January meeting with 15 members present. Officers for the year were named, and plans included Blood Mobile in Laddonin on March 11 and a program for senior citizens.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Jerome Johnson Robert Maxwell Harold Maxwell Laddonin John Maxwell William Goshorn George Doebelin Jolly Reapers Rush Hill Martin Maxwell Ruby Adams Curtis Graves Lawrence Troesser Johnson Tom Maxwell Clyde Brown Doebelin Goshorn Donald Shoup Clyde Shoup Ben Eastwood Walter Hitz John Silagi

Mexico Rebekah Lodge Installs New Officers

About 60 attended the Friday night meeting as Mexico Rebekah Lodge 295 installed officers led by district deputy president Betty Homes. The ceremony included Bible and flag presentations, pledges, and the National Anthem. New officers and gifts were presented, and themes highlighted renewing attendance and fostering Rebekah fellowship.

Mexico Rebekah Lodge Mexico Lodge Betty Homes Irma Dodson Violet Wiest Shirley Mansfield Dora Bagley Virginia Greene Mexico Ruth Prewitt Helen Brown Wallie Dutton Centralia Nora Evans Lena Williamson Leonard Snyder Freddie Crews U. S Bessie Crawford Noble Grand Conrad Forrest Rodger Freeman Raymond Mahoney L. W. Snyder C. H. Nichols Leland Crews RSNG William Wyss LSNG Harold Frosch Inside Guardian Maggie Gallop Outside Guardian Kenneth Keller RSVG Alice Dutton LSVG Elsie Hall Alice Harper PNG Albert Dutton Harry Cowley Norman Riddle Sunshine Francis McCowan Donald Forrest International Rebekah Homer Martin Audrey Potter A A EL

Miss Bastian to Represent Gallaudet in National Pageant

Nancy Lee Bastian daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Bastian of 1904 S Fairground St has been chosen by the Gallaudet Bisonettes as their representative to the Miss Gallaudet Pageant at Gallaudet College in Washington DC The pageant serves as the official preliminary to the Miss Deaf America Pageant in Seattle Washington in July A junior majoring in home economics at Gallaudet she is a member of the Bisonnettes the Home Economics Club basketball cheerleaders and was the outstanding senior girl from the St Louis chapter of the Missouri Association of the Deaf in 1970 A graduate of the Missouri School for the Deaf Fulton.

Nancy Lee Bastian Bill Bastian S. Fairground St Gallaudet Bisonettes Bisonnettes St. Louis Missouri Association of the Deaf Missouri School For the Deaf Fulton

Historical Museum Room Open For Club Meetings

Audrain County Historical Society invites scientific cultural and educational groups to use the drawing room as a meeting space with short notice. The room rents for $1 with pantry kitchen and cleanup service. DAR members to meet Monday with speaker Frank E. Kent presenting Our Strength is in Our Heritage using artifacts.

Audrain County Historical Society Robert M. White II Society Currier Tvo L. Mitchell White The Historical Society Dar’s Frank E. Kent

Wednesday Club Reviews Students and Books

Miss Marjorie Barnes continued the review of Destination Tomorrow at the Wednesday Club meeting. Mrs. William D. Merritt led current events. Mrs. John S. Carr reviewed Between Teacher and Child by Haim Ginott. Mrs. H. Peter Ekern presented a synopsis of Politics of Heroin in Southeast Asia by Alfred W. McCoy.

Marjorie Barnes William D. Merritt Haim Ginott John S. Carr H. Peter Ekern Southeast Asia Alfred W. McCoy

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Rebekah Lodge A.B. Chance Co Homemakers Club John Staples Garfield Community Center Marie Bozarth Charles White Naomi Byars Lula Teague Leta Thomas George Watts R.E. Barnett Harlan McCowan Laura Melahn Anna Perkins Leo Hall Watts Bozarth McCowan Staples Byars Teague Mrs Pening Steak House Precht - Pickering Funeral Home Ballew-Fickering Funeral Home E. Sneed Centralia Order OF the Golden Rule Connie L, Pickering Charles W. Rahmeyes Audrain Duplicate Bridge Air Park Motel McClintic Club Crawford Jamie Mike Kelleher Irvin Gruer Jr Auxvasse William Kelleher Wal-Mart Discount City Orcn Daily Mon Miss Bastian Nancy L. Bastian Logan Pharmacy F. M. Maupin John Russell Rainbow Girls Wallace Melahn J. Charles Ekedahi Virginia M. Durham Kenneth Mantle Mabel M. Haycraft Nelson Groves Georgia M. Gentle William T. Oliver Joe D. Wilson O. K. Moore Mr. White Audrain County Wednesday Club Montgomery Ward W. Jackson
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