Miss Betty Jo Sydenstricker Engaged to Bruce Norfleet
Mr and Mrs Ralph E Sydenstricker of Mexico announce the engagement of their daughter Betty Jo to Bruce Edward Norfleet son of Mr and Mrs Edgar R Norfleet of Route 1 Mexico The couple exchange in marriage plans Betty Jo is a Mexico High School 1970 graduate and attends William Woods College Fulton Bruce Norfleet is a 1965 Mexico High School graduate employed by Midland Truck Lines and farms
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph E. Sydenstricker
Mexico
Route 3
Betty Jo Sydenstricker
Bruce Edward Norfleet
Edgar R. Norfleet
Route 1
Miss Sydenstricker
Mexico High School
William Woods College
Fulton
Mr. Norfleet
Midland Truck Lines
World War I Veterans and Auxiliary Supper Meeting
World War I Veterans Barracks 2664 and its Auxiliary met at Garfield Heights Community Center for a covered dish supper. Afterward they held separate meetings with auxiliary president Mrs. Charles Vanlandingham and Barracks commander Howard Summer presiding. Chaplain Mrs. George Talley led a memorial for two members, and members sent 19 pairs of scuffs and six lap robes to John Cochran Hospital in St. Louis. Attending auxiliary members included Mrs. Cecil Dillard, Mrs. Roy Moser, Mrs. Floyd Rockwell, Mrs. Claude McFadin, Mrs. C.C. Lake, Mrs. Jennings Talley, Mrs. J. W. McCown, Mrs. Cecil Weider and Mrs. Alvin Beamer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of
Garfield Heights
Charles Vanlandingham
Howard Summer
Laddonia
George Talley
Joe
Alice) Kleinsorge
Lula Thornton
John Cochran
St. Louis
Cecil Dillard
Roy Moser
Floyd Rockwell
Claude McFadin
C.C. Lake
Jennings Talley
J. W. McCown
Cecil Weider
Alvin Beamer
Whatsoever KD Circle Meets With Mrs Callaway
Mrs Callaway hosted the Whatsoever Circle of The King's Daughters and Sons at her home on Tuesday afternoon. Fifteen members attended as Mrs David Williams was welcomed back. Mrs John Neill read Washington at Valley Forge and presided. Mrs Edward Kunkel led scripture and the February program by Mrs Beulah Elliott. Members heard on Washington and Lincoln birthdays and read sayings from this month’s Silver Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Callaway
Henry Rudasill
King's Daughters and Sons
David Williams
John Neill
Washington
Valley Forge
Edward Kunkel
Beulah Elliott
Eva Lowe
H. E. Marquette
Olive Ogle
Hoscoe Pfitzer
Vera Valesley
Shower for Miss Willingham
Miss Wanda Willingham of Santa Fe, soon to wed Bill Kelsay, was honored at a bridal shower held Monday in the Show Me Room of the First National Bank. Guests, about 30, included Mrs. Earl Kelsay and Mrs. Mike Willingham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanda Willingham
Santa Fe
Bill Kelsay
Katheryn Taylor
George Rush
First National Bank
Ron Thomas
Marvin Fisher
Charles L. Fisher
Friday Society Calendar From Local Chapter Events
Friday features P E O at 6 30 p m with covered dish supper at First Christian Church hosted by Mrs James B Perry and Mrs George B Wraith. Monday includes Fitzhugh Lee Chapter UDC at 1 30 p m with Mrs Roe Barton and MFA Mexico LPN 7 30 p m. Also Little Dixie CB Radio Club meetings and Miscellaneous Club 1 4 30 p m at Garfield Heights Center. Tuesday lists Chapter 10 PEC 7 30 p m Celestial Class First Baptist 7 30 p m Miss Betty Hodge and Chautauqua Round at Mexico Library 1 30 p m. Wednesday Trinity Women 1 30 p m at Trinity UCC. Thursday Women's Missionary Society First Baptist 1 30 p m with exec at 1 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.E.O
Fellowship Hall
First Christian Church
James B. Perry
George B. Wraith
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of Confederacy
Roe Barton
Little Dixie
Mexico
LPN
Arthur House
Garfield Heights Community Center
P.E.C
John R. Cline
First Baptist Church
Betty Hodge
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Mexico-Audrain County Library
Sgt Slevins Talks Drugs To Sorority Meeting
Sgt D J Slevins Troop F safety officer spoke to Alpha Sigma Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha about drugs at their Monday meeting and showed a film. Plans were made for a joint Monterey March 1 meeting with Delta Roe and a March 6 birthday party. Guests included Mrs Jane Bush Mrs Eugene Higbee and others. Meeting at Mrs Cecil Prater home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. J. Slevins
Troop F
Alpha Sigma Chapter
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Don Preas
Sgt. Slevins
Archie Sunderland
Delta Roe
Monterey
Jane Bush
Eugene Higbee
Don Boone
Ron Darnell
Ray Lineberry
Gary Evans
Ken Settle
Lee Gibson
Bill Willer
Gene Davis
Cecil Prater
Entertains Club Hosts Dessert Bridge Afternoon
Mrs. Faye Brown entertained the Happy Hour card club Tuesday afternoon with a dessert bridge session. Winners were Mrs. Avera Renner and Mrs. Ed French, with Mrs. Faye Welch as a guest of the club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddunia
Faye Brown
Happy Hour
Miss Landwehr Engaged to Donald Oberlag
Mr and Mrs Earl Landwehr of Wentzville announce the engagement of their daughter Carmen Kay Landwehr to Donald Alvin Oberlag son of Mr and Mrs Alvin Oberlag of Route 1 Centralia. Carmen is a 1970 graduate of Wentzville High School and attends Gradwohl School of Laboratory Technique in St Louis. Oberlag is a 1965 graduate of Washington High School and farms near Centralia. Wedding plans are indefinite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Landwehr
Wentzville
Carmen Kay Landwehr
Donald Alvin Oberlag
Alvin Oberlag
Rte. 1
Centralia
Miss Landwehr
Wentzville High School
Gradwohl School of
St. Louis
Oberlag
Washington High School
Miss Carla Hardwick Engaged to Gary Wayne Armstrong
Paris announces the engagement of Carla Kay Hardwick to Gary Wayne Armstrong. Carla is a Paris sophomore and Gary is a 1968 Paris graduate now serving in the Marines. No wedding date yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Carl Hardwick
Carla Kay Hardwick
Gary Wayne Armstrong
Fred Armstrong
Hardwick
Armstrong
Marines
Wednesday Club Continues Study of Rousseau and Revolution
Eighteen members attended the Wednesday Club afternoon meeting to hear Mrs. Jerome Seibility present the lead, continuing the Durant duo study on Rousseau and Revolution. Reviews covered Herman Hesse works and Schulberg, with multiple members contributing summaries and current events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Seigheid
Will
Ariel Durant
George Craddock
Herman Hesse
Peter Camenzind
William S. Lowe
Budd Schulberg
William van Matre
Edward D. Hodge
John Boyce
Join Lahr
Walter G. Staley Jr
Langston Hughes
Sam Vaughan
Mexico-Audrain County
R. Duane Rankin
CP Mothers Club to Sell Greeting Cards
The C P Mothers Club will sponsor all occasion greeting card sales to raise funds for the Cerebral Palsy School. Mrs Dale Keller chairs the project and can field orders through club members. The group met at Mrs Lloyd Jenkins home and voted to buy toe holds for wheelchairs at the C P School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. P. Mother's Club
Dale Keller
Mothers Club
Lloyd Jenkins
Albert Lawson
Keller
GC. P
Rush Hill Community Bible School
Lee Gullion
C. P. Board
Clyde Cash
Oscar Comer
Claude ‘Trams
W. B. Hinton
Marvin Allison
Dinner For Practical Nurses Meeting at Arthur House
Practical nurses met at the Arthur House before dinner at Kentucky Fried Chicken on Wednesday evening. The group included Mrs. Clarence Elsenrath, Mrs. Adelle Smith, Miss Anna Kelly, Miss Ruth Lederle, Mrs. Sue Williams, Mrs. Allene Lee, Miss Della Lederle, Mrs. Mary Rot and Mrs. Jesse Miller. The next meeting is scheduled for March 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur House
Clarence Elsenrath
Adelle Smith
Anna Kelly
Ruth Lederle
Sue Williams
Allene Lee
Della Lederle
Mary Rot
Jesse Miller
Fitzhugh Lee Chapter UDC Meets Monday Afternoon
Mrs Roe Barton will host the Fitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of Confederacy meeting Monday at 1 30 p m. Miss Mellnotte McDonough and Mrs Carl R Anderson plan the program for the gathering in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U DC
Roe Barton
Fitzhugh Lee
United Daughters of Confederacy
Mellnotte McDonough
Carl R. Anderson
Auxiliary Chairmen Named by Audrain Medical Center Board
Mrs. Byrnes Hawthorne led the first executive board meeting since new officers were elected. Twenty one members attended at the Mental Health Center as chairmen were named for hospitality, past president affairs, scholarships, admissions, Nearly New Shop, puppets, reception desk, library cart, baby photo, beauty shop on wheels, pink and mail carts, Candy Stripers, and area representatives from Centralia to Martinsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain Medical Center
Byrnes Hawthorne
James Gallaher
Wells van Wyngarden
Harold Curry
Lewis Boyes
Nelson Willingham
William B. Neate
J. B. Webber
Ruth Barton
Frank B. Edwards
Lewis McDermott
Clyde Berry
Virginia Botts
Roy Kent
Howard Copeland
Harold Elliott
Centralia
Paul Galloway
Vandalia
Robert Johnson
Martinsburg
Curry
T. E. Smiley
Woodrow Lee
Richard A. Nye
Gene Baldwin Is Club Speaker for Cedar Grove Extension
Cedar Grove Extension Club met for a covered dish luncheon at Mrs George Brown’s home with Mrs Emil Hubert leading prayer. Guest speaker conservation agent Gene Baldwin spoke on wild turkeys and showed a film. Members exchanged devotions, readings, and praised the club with a period furniture talk and charity plans for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Grove
George Brown
Emil Hubert
Gene Baldwin
Carter Crockett
James Woolfolk
Henry Finck
August Finck
Welton Vance
Brown
Vance
Gibbs
Nelson A. Brown
Betty Worley
Jamie Woolfolk
Andrew Finch
Nobis Engaged to John Edward Roe in Mexico Miss Nobis and John Edward Roe announced their engagement.
Miss Jane-Ann Nobis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Willingham of Mexico Route 3, will wed John Edward Roe, son of Mrs. Mary Roe and the late Earl Roe, at St. Brendan Church on June 12. Both came from local schools and hold positions in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Willingham
Mexico
Jane-Ann Nobis
John Edward Roe
Mary Roe
Earl Roe
Miss Nobis
Paris High Schol
University of Missouri
Columbia
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
Mr. Roe
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Citizens Savings Association
St. Brendan Church
Circle KD Home Food Shower Hosted by Helping Hand Circle
The King's Daughters and Sons circle hosted a food shower for KD Home residents on Tuesday during the regular meeting. Eighteen members attended along with two guests, 15 residents, with Mrs. Pearl Logan presiding as devotion by Mrs. H A Gorrell and program by Mrs. Jessie Green centered on Love, closing with group singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters and Sons
Mary Fern Gass
Philadelphia
Evangeline Densmore
Pearl Logan
H. A. Gorrell
Jessie Green
S. C. Gass
Carl R. Anderson
John Fairchild
John M. Hildebrand
Denver M. Hudson
C. Lake
A. W. Meine
C. B. Melahn
Ralph Null
F. Edwin Pollard
George T. Robertson
Everett. W. Torreyson
Clyde Wainscott
Garce Jones
Glen Vernon Speaks to PTA
Minister of Vandalia Christian Church Glen Vernon spoke to Community R G PTA on Monday evening. His topic was Communistic Influence in Our Schools. Frank Robinson opened the meeting with the pledge, Mrs. William Sims read the poem Children I Learn to Live, Marty Freyer of the Student Council outlined plans to erect a bulletin board bearing the school's name, and Mrs Jim Pasley’s sixth grade received the flag for the greatest number of parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia Christian Church
Glen Vernon
R-G Pta
Frank Robinson
William Sims
Marty Freyer
Jim Pasley
White Elephant Auction Nets 19 For Delta Rho
Delta Rho Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held a Tuesday night meeting at Mrs. Roy D. Wooten home. A white elephant auction raised 19 dollars for the chapter treasury. Mrs. J. W. Stowers led the session as Mrs. Lawrence Precht announced a Valentine family night dinner on Sunday February 14 at 6 p m at Garfield Heights Community Center. The ESA state convention was set for Saturday February 13 in Columbia with Mrs. Stowers, Mrs. W. B. Arvin and Mrs. Charles Thomas planning to attend. Guests included Mrs. Woodrow Black and others: Mrs. Reily Taylor, Mrs. Arvin, Mrs. Thomas, Mrs. C. K. Winn, Mrs. Vincil Mildred, Mrs. Howard Walker and Mrs. Virginia Durham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Roes
John Burchfield
Delta Rho
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Roy D. Wooten
J. W. Stowers
Lawrence Precht
Garfield Heights
Columbia
Stowers
W. B. Arvin
Charles Thomas
Woodrow Black
Reily Taylor
Arvin
Thomas
C. K. Winn
Vincil Mildred
Howard Walker
Virginia Durham
McClintic Club Sets Program at Rush Hill Center
Mrs. Tom Maxwell and Mrs. Martin Maxwell hosted the McClintic Rustlers Extension Club meeting at Rush Hill Community Center. New president Mrs. Ruby Adams presided. The program covered furniture periods and combining them while a city centennial plan for Laddonia was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Maxwell
Martin L. Maxwell
McClintic Rustlers Extension Club
Rush Hill
Martin Maxwell
Ruby Adams
George Doebelin
Donald Shaun
John Silagi
Laddonia
Paul Crawley
Silagi
Clyde Shoup
Othal Hobbs
Adams
Donald Shoup
Also Mentioned on This Page
Veterans ‘and Auxiliary
Miss Willingham
Trinity Women’s Fellowship
Trinity United Church of Christ
Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church
Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church
Sorority
Donna Lotz
S. Clark St
Feru
Jefferson City
Richard Hawkins
Monroe City
Lima
Cuzco
Capachica
Arequipa
Nasca
Marcona
Machupicca
Miss Lotz
Mr. Oberlag
Carla Hardwick
Rock Island Butch
Wellsville
Mrs. Hawthorne
Stocks and Bonds Smith, Moore & CO
N.Y. Stock Exch
Paul Heidbreder
Vir-Mar Apt
Femme Phoven
Icrown Finance ‘Corporation
Manchester Road
Missouri
Nobis
Fine Arts Studio
PTA
Logan Pharmacy
MPL
Missouri Power & Light Company
McClintic Club
Lawrence Drug Co
Gary and the
Blue Rythmn
American Legion Hall
Dysart
Auxvasse
Ato
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