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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1973

Page

3

Ernest Jewells To Be Honored On 25th Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Ernest Jewell of 109 Skyline Village will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a 2 to 4 pm open house at the Knights of Columbus Hall following a 1 pm Mass at St Brendan Church. Their children include Robert Jewell of St Louis Ron Jewell at Kenrick Seminary Richard Jewell and Janet Jewell at home. Betty Koch former wife of Mr Jewell. He is employed at Sad Sam's Discount Center. The couple request no gifts.

Ernest Jewell Skyline Village Knights of Columbus Hall Robert Jewell St. Louis Ron Jewell Kenrick Seminary Richard Jewell Janet Jewell Jewell Betty Koch Mr. Jewell Sad Sam’s Discount Center

40th Wedding Anniversary Party Honoring Hugheses

Holliday residents celebrate Mr and Mrs Hughes on their 40th wedding anniversary with a farm party attended by children and grandchildren. The couple married in 1933 in Huntsville and later moved to Audrain and Randolph counties before settling on a Holliday farm. They have five children and 10 grandchildren.

Holliday Marvin Hughes Hughes’ Farm O. B Mary) Nichols Mark Higbee James Nina) Owens Lori Patricia Paris Deloris Summers Connie Loretta Debbie Sumpter

Mexico Calendar: Community Tea and Club Meetings

A Saturday calendar lists a Mexico Women's Club tea at 1 30 honoring Mr and Mrs Frank Steinman on Feb 3. Monday events include Audrain County Barracks supper at VFW Home Feb 6 and DAR Guest Day luncheon at Air Park Restaurant Feb 5. Various clubs host meetings Tuesday and Thursday with times and hosts.

Mexico Audrain County Barracks Veterans of Wwi VFW DAR Air Park

Three More Historical Sites Added To Park Board List

Audrain County Historical Society researchers add three sites to the Missouri State Park Board Register. Tom Bass monument at Elmwood Cemetery in Mexico honors a famed horse trainer born in slavery in 1859 and died in 1934. Rex McDonald’s grave marked by a monument at the American Saddle Horse Museum lawn. A historic home at 405 N Abat St once housed James N Baskett, writer and author of At You Alls House. New members include Mrs Minter K Bragg Las Vegas Nev Mr and Mrs David Moore Mr and Mrs James Price Richard Smith Mrs C B Johnson Mrs Doris Holliday Wellsville. Memorials noted for Carter Edmonston and Carter Crockett.

Audrain County Historical Society Missouri State Park Board Tom Bass Elmwood Cemetery Mexico Belle Beach Rex McDonald American Saddle Horse Museum N. Abat St James N. Baskett James Price Richard Smith C. B. Johnson Doris Holliday Wellsville Kent Carter Edmonston Carter Crockett

Miss Maiden Engaged to George Hannaford in Vandalia

The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Cathy Maiden and George Hannaford, son of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hannaford of Roadhouse, is announced by her parents. Cathy is a senior at Van-Far High School. George, a 1968 North Green High School graduate, works at North American Refractories in Farber. A June wedding is planned.

Vandalia Cathy Maiden George Hannaford Bill Hannaford Roadhouse, l Herchel Maiden Van-Far High School Hannaford North Green High School Roadhouse North American Refractories

Engaged Miss Cathy Cooper to wed Lt Gary Beatty

Announcement lists Cathy C Cooper daughter of Robert and Mrs Cooper of St Louis as senior at University of Missouri majoring in elementary education and member of Kappa Delta Pi and Pi Lambda Theta. Lt Gary L Beatty son of Roy and Mrs Beatty of Atlanta Georgia and grandson of Mrs Miller of Mexico Missouri, a Missouri graduate and member of Omicron Delta Epsilon Beta Gamma Sigma and Phi Eta Sigma. He is stationed at Pine Bluff Arsenal Arkansas. The couple plans a June wedding. Also notes Ruthie Barnes from Mexico High School, now at DePauw, on Mediterranean Semester in Greece with DePauw students through Jan 28 to Athens after Salonica orientation.

Cathy C. Cooper Gary L. Beatty United States Army Robert L. Cooper St. Louis University of Missouri Kappa Delta Pi Pi Lambda Theta Beatty Roy P. Beatty Atlanta Mexico Daniel R. Miller Woodlawn Ave Columbia Omicron Delta Epsilon Beta Gamma Sigma Pine Bluff Arsenal Arkansas Ruthie Barnes Lawrence M. Barnes E. Monroe Sr DePauw University Greencastle Ind Athens Greece DePauw Miss Barnes Salonica American Farm School Mediterranean Hellenic-American Union

Hawthorne Cubs Present Awards and Schedule Events

Hawthorne Cub Scout Pack No. 87 met in the school gym with a flag ceremony by Den Three. Cubmaster M. G. Hobelman announced the Blue and Gold banquet on Feb 15 at Mexico High School cafeteria and Pine Wood Derby on March 11 at Mexico Armory. Awards were given to multiple dens for denner, wolf, bear, and Arrow of Light honors. Skits were performed by Dens One and Seven led by den mothers. A cradle shower honoring Mrs. William Allen was held at Lockewood Park Baptist Church with forty six guests in attendance.

Vanlandingham M. G. Hobelman Mexico High School Mexico Armory Charles Vanlandingham Bob Calpins Leslie Miller Jimmy Wallace Denner Todd Peak David Meine Bryan Mills DeWayne Boydston Eddie Wolf Brad Gipson Billy Dean Timmie Love Bruce Fountain Greg Irvin Ricky Shaw Russel Jones Kenneth Kelsay Kevin Oakes Kevin Vanlandingham Kirk Kimbel Brent Callihan Pete Lee Wolf Badge Andy Baker Scott Wells Jeff Hatfield Robbie Kessler Dan Marley Arrow of Light Mark Crum Terry Belcher Orester Luke Lukacs Mike Murray George Pryor John Robinson William Allen Delbert Admire Everett Durfee Virgil Williams Lockewood Park Baptist Church

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Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council Mexico United Methodist Church Jefferson City Phylis Doman Jack Baker William Duncan Myrna Sherrill Byrnes Hawthorne Richard Vance Ernest Jewells St. Brendan Church the Jewells Mrs. Powell Henry R. Durrett Elmwood Dr F.R. Powell Mary Durrett Wapello Iowa Mr. Durrett M.P. Guthrie Clark Gibbs Ann Fish Hugheses Bomberg Germany Edward Shirley) Nichols Stan Gina Larry Clifford Hughes Stephanie Moberly Mrs. Decker Don Decker William Yale Mexico-Audrain County Duane Rankin Willi Frischauer Walter Ong S.J Ernest S. Gantt William E. Johnson Delta Rho Epsilon Sigma Alpha Vincel Mildred KD and Sons Carl Salford ‘Ite Nature Helpers Garden Club Don Buie Christian Woman’s Fellowship of First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Women of the Church First Presbyterian Church Sam D. Thompson Joe Botts Jewell Bybee William McCallum Virginia Botts Don Middleton Abitibi Asie Lumber Park Board Register Miss Maiden Mr. Hannaford Farber Peter Every S. Jefferson ESS New Spring South Trails Fabrifie Hawthorne Cubs
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