Charles F Kehl Celebrates 90th Birthday at Garfield Center
Charles F Kehl of 503 E 7 Monroe celebrated his 90th birthday on Feb 1 at the Garfield Center from 11 am to 4 pm with a catered luncheon. Attended were 53 children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren. He was born Feb 1 1896 in Nortonville Tl and married Myrtle Estella Staples Jan 2 1907.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Kehl
Monroe
P Garfield Center
Nortonville
Myrtle Estella Staples
Harrisonville
Mexico
George F. Kehl
H. W. Farrah
Garfield Center
Jaycee Wives Sponsor Babysitting Course Plan
At the Jan 26 Jaycee Wives meeting in Farm and Home Building 24 members and three guests heard Westfall discuss Christian education. The group approved a babysitting course for grades six through 12 to be held March 1 at the Methodist Church, with boys and girls welcome, and also organized plans for a Miss Audrain County contest, an Outstanding Young Woman of 1975 banquet, a region meeting, and other events through May and July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Westfall
James Dye
Curtis Wiggins
Robert Rivers
Davis Hart
Barry Moore
Robert Zeller
Harold Hoover
Lee Gibson
Wade McArthur
Methodist Church
Mexico Country Club
Bob Moore
Ronald Darnell
Monroe City
Wedding information to appear in The Ledger reports
The Ledger invites wedding reports via a ready form at the society desk. Submit before the ceremony and return within 14 days or publish a printout outline. Signed reports with a phone number are required. photos are optional but black and white only unless marked for return.
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Society
Ledger
Bridal Shower for Miss Reid Ahead of February Wedding
Miss Ellalou Reid daughter of Mrs Mary Frances Reid and William Woodson Reid of Mexico will wed Walter William Dunn of Auxvasse on February 14 at the A P Green Chapel in Columbia A bridal shower was given by Mrs Charles M Anderson at her home January 31 at 7 30 pm Eighteen guests enjoyed cherry topped miniature cheesecakes and coffee Gift table featured handmade white knit wedding bells Guests included Mrs Mary Frances Reid and Mrs Merle Dunn along with Mrs William Ardell and Mrs William Reid and Mrs Malcolm Moore and Mrs Donald Woods all of Auxvasse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellalou Reid
Mary Frances Reid
William Woodson Reid
Mexico
Walter William Dunn
Merle Dunn
Auxvasse
A.P. Green Chapel
Columbia
Charles M. Anderson
Melody Martins 4-H Club Meets for Habits of Yesteryear
Melody Martins 4-H Club met January 19 at the American Legion Hall in Martinsburg. Miss Teresa Wieberg read a portion of the Declaration of Independence and Connie Wieberg led a program titled Habits of Yesteryear. A skating party was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teresa Wieberg
Melody Martins
American Legion Hall
Martinsburg
Connie Wieberg
Miss Russell and Stephen Hayden Plan August Wedding
Sturgeon couple Mr and Mrs Howard C Russell announce engagement of Linda Kay Russell to Stephen Michael Hayden son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Hayden of Louisiana. Linda is a 1973 Sturgeon R-5 High School graduate and nurse assistant at Audrain Medical Center. Stephen is a 1973 Louisiana R-2 High School and 1975 Linn Technical College graduate employed at Watlow Electric Co. in Hannibal. An August wedding is planned. The St John s Lutheran Friendship Circle meeting scheduled for 7 30 tonight has been cancelled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard C. Russell
Sturgeon
Linda Kay Russell
Stephen Michael Hayden
Kenneth Hayden
Louisiana
Russell
Audrain Medical Center
Mexico
Linn Technical College
Linn
Watlow Electric Co
Hannibal
St. John’s Lutheran Friendship Circle
Calendar of events for February in Mexico Missouri
Community groups list a dense schedule for Feb 5 to Feb 17. Eastern Star chapter, VFW dances, chili suppers, blood pressure checks, planning clinics, church circles, PTA and youth meetings, and social gatherings fill the period at local venues such as Burroughs Temple Mexico Country Club VFW Hall and Audrain County sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursvax
Mexico
Order of the Eastern Star
Burroughs Masonic Temple
VFW
Audrain County Extension Council
Garfield Center
Little Dixie Citizens Band Club
Courthouse
L.E
G&l
Virginia Elgin
Audrain Baptist
First Baptist Church
Dar
Audrain County Historical Museum
Audrain City County Health Unit
Mexico Country Club
Bicentennial Rug to Highlight Missouri Show in Frontenac
A 10 by 11 foot needlepoint rug featuring Missouri flowers will be shown to benefit the Bingham drawings fund at Plaza Frontenac Mall. The event includes a wine tasting, music by the Washington University Wind Ensemble, river songs by Rep. James Duington and Ladue, and a display by Mrs. Christopher Bond. Proceeds aid a $1.8 million purchase of 112 George Caleb Bingham sketches, with admission $25 per couple or $15 solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
United States
James
Christopher 5. Bond
Executive Mansion
Jefferson City
Larry Huffman
Tim Hagan
Mexico
George Caleb Bingham
Bingham Sketches, Inc
Christophers. Bond
Mercantile Library Association of St. Louis
Joseph H. Grand
South Skinker Boulevard
St. Louis
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R.C
Bernice) Romndall
Orville M. Kehl
Charles E. Kehl
H.W
Irene) Farrah
W.E
Lucille) Coose
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Kehl
S. Jefferson St
George F
Charles EK
108
Liberty Street
J.R. Buchanan
Hatton
Ward Weatherald
Hebron Lodge
A.M
High Twelve Club
Royal Arch Masons
Centralia Council
Knights Templar
Odd Fellows
R. C
Bernice) Romdall
Jaycee Wives
Miss Reid
William Ardell
William Reid
Dunn
Malcolm Moore
Donald Woods
Jefferson
Landmark Bldg
Nyquil
Coincidin
A&b Prescription Shop
ANSE
Timex Digital
Willer
W. Jackson
Miss Russell
Mr. Hayden
Miss Russell, Mr. Hayden
P.E.D
J.B. Doolittle
Mexico High School
United Methodist
Stallings
Davis
Hart
Bruce Circle
Ray Wooten
Mundy Circle
FOE
Eagles Home
United Methodist Women
McPheeters
Jim Holtcamp
Centennial Baptist Chruch
Valentine
Delores Brown
Mrs. Sittlers
Laub
West Plaza Shopping Center
ANNAN
Mi. Cere
Blattner
Model
Varrage
Arper’s
South Side
Magnavox
Magnavox Videomatic
Fabricland
Jacquard
West Plaza Shopping
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