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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1971

Page

3

Community group meetups and club events schedule

A list of local group meetings and gatherings for the week includes Society BPWC dinners at 6 30 p m in the courthouse auditorium with Mrs Roe Barton 130 p m event details for Little Dixie CB Radio Club and FA Mexico Chapter of LPN 730 p m misc clubs at Garfield Heights Community Center 730 p m Dixie Grey Band Mothers Club 730 p m Dad s Night 1030 p m PEO Chapter 10 730 p m with Mrs Kirby Allen 730 p m Mexico United Methodist Church evening circles lists Wesleyan Service Guild Mundy Circle Bruce Circle and Young Married Women s Circle at church Celestial Class of First Baptist Church 730 p m with Miss Betty Hodge Chautauqua Circle 130 p m at Mexico Audrain County Library Trinity Women s Fellowship 130 p m at Trinity United Church of Christ Thursday Women s Missionary Society 130 p m Executive meeting 1 p m at First Baptist Church.

BPWC Fitzhugh Lee United Daughters of Confederacy Roe Barton Little Dixie CB Mexico LPN Arthur House Garfield Heights Dixie Grey Band Mexico High School Peo Kirby Allen United Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild Mundy David Bell Bruce Ralph Duffen Young Married Women’s Circle First Baptist Church Betty Hodge Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Mexico-Audrain County

Art of Make-Up Demonstration by Beta Sigma Phi Host

Mrs Harold Fuqua led the Kappa Mu Chapter meeting at Mrs Fred Austins home with a program titled The Art of Make-Up Mrs Larry Chaney served as model. Officers and members including Mrs Bob Phillips planned a gift purchase for children at Mexico Cerebral Palsy School and Hastertime noted among attendees Mrs Bill Beaver Mrs John Meissert Mrs Jack Thompson Mrs Ronnie Smith Mrs Jack Johnson Mrs Richard Tiller and Mrs Bob Griffith were present.

Harold Fuqua Kappa Mu Beta Sigma Phi Fred Austin Ronnie Smith Jack Johnson Richard Tiller Bob Griffith

Supper Meeting for BPWC Planned Monday Evening

A carry in supper for members of the Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club is planned for Monday at 6 30 pm. President Suzanne Bunge will call the meeting to order. Frances Johnston, legislation committee chair, and other committee members are planning the program in the courthouse auditorium.

Mexico

Mrs Botkins Leads Sorority Meeting Program

Gama Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. George McCord with hostess Mrs. Ed Pasley. Mrs. Ron Whittaker presided and announced a charity ball Winter Wonderland in Fulton on February 27 and the state convention in St. Joseph in October with the Western Ho theme. Mrs. Van Botkins presented the program Pictures and showed paintings. The Beta brief cultural program was given by Mrs. Terry Bacon. Attending were Mrs. Jerry Crockett Mrs. Ron Gipson Mrs. Jim Stubblefield and Mrs. Dahn White.

Gama Lambda Beta Sigma Phi George McCord Ed Pasley Ron Whittaker Fulton BSP St. Joseph van Botkins Terry Bacon Jerry Crockett Ron Gipson Jim Stubblefield Dahn White

Miss Eva Oller Weds John Knoten at Holy Trinity

Miss Eva L. Oller of Mexico and John L. Knoten of St. Louis married at Holy Trinity Church Springfield in a double ring ceremony at 8 p.m. Rev. Loui Wyrsch officiated. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Gayle S. Oller, and the groom, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward W. Knoten, reside in St. Louis and Mexico respectively. Wedding music accompanied the service.

Barry Morton Hastings Dallas Tex St. Brendan Church Diane Fuemmeler Melvin Fuemmeler S. Grove St Hastings R. A. Hastings Ottumwa Fine Art Studio Eva. L. T Oller Mexico John L. J Knoten St. Louis Holy Trinity Church Springfield Loui Wyrsch Gayle S. Oller

Springfield Bride Wears Red Velvet Gown at Iowers event

The Springfield bride wore a floor length red velvet A line gown with white lace trim and veil. She was given in marriage by her brother Howard Vaughn Oller. A reception followed at the newlyweds home at 1178 S. Pennsylvania St. They plan to study at Southwest Missouri State College. Attendees included Linda Coatney and Michaele Cool. Mexican attendees listed. Dad's Night set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. with Dixie Grey Band and dads at Mexico High School cafeteria.

Eddie Lloyd Ray Newton Springfield Howard Vaughn Oller Linda Coatney Monett Michaele Cool Bradenton Fla Knoten S. Pennsylvania St Southwest Missouri State College Mexico W. G. Vaughn Roger Moore Troy Anna Trotter Patty Jensen

Opti Mrs Club Hears Guest Speaker

A Wednesday Opti-Mrs Club meeting at Mrs. Bill Woodruff’s home featured guest speaker Mrs. Howard Richards who read from her quotes collection Is Keeping Up Getting You Down. Plans were made for a late March party and a bake sale with the Optimist Club auction. next meeting set for March 3 in the First National Bank Show Me Room to elect new officers.

Bill Woodruff Howard Richards

Sorority Plans Columbia Trip To Stephens Playhouse

Gamma Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. John McMickle’s home. Mrs. Tom Usnick presided as members planned a cultural trip to Columbia to attend Stephens College Playhouse on March 3 and discussed the BSP Valentine Ball on February 13 at the Knights of Columbus Hall. They elected a candidate to participate in the Valentine queen contest and reviewed the note card sale fundraiser. Mrs. Phillip Dillard presented a program on entertaining and hobbies, showing a film strip and distributing pamphlets. Attending were Mrs. George Coil, Mrs. Marvin Coil, Mrs. Jack Smiley, Mrs. Jack Linder, Mrs. Mary Roberson and Mrs. Deloy Isgrig.

II Gamma Tau Beta Sigma Phi John McMickle Tom Usnick Columbia Stephens College Playhouse Knights of Columbus Phillip ‘Dillard George Coil Marvin Coil Jack Smiley Jack Linder Mary Roberson Deloy Isgrig

Mrs Mary Smoot Surprised At 85th Birthday Party

Mrs. Mary Smoot, just back from Texas, was honored at a surprise birthday gathering Saturday afternoon marking her 85th birthday. Guests included daughters Dessie Appleton Lenella Duran of Victoria and numerous relatives such as Harold Ulry Everett Elry Gertrude Weakley Logene Thomson Pete McCoy Chery McCoy Michelle Mabel Felderworth Hiram Keith Marvin Cox Calvin Potter Raymond Fischer Jeanie Fischer May Claggett Vida Gerard Donald Murphy Irene Jeffries Archie Hays Melville Hawkinson and Bill Bogener.

Laddonia Mary Smoot Texas

WOM Meet for Dinner at Lodge Women of the Moose

Women of the Moose met at the Moose Home for a dinner meeting on Thursday. Mrs. Frank Boswell chaired the hospital committee with help from Mrs. Bill Mitchell and Mrs. H. A. Weakley, featuring pink and white decor and the theme volunteer service at Audrain Medical Center. Boswell spoke on Pink Lady service, Mrs. Robert McGee announced a ritual practice for Feb 10, and the group plans to attend the mid season conference in Hannibal. Door prizes went to Mrs. Blanche Power and Mrs. Ruth Barnett. eight members and guests attended.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Frank Boswell Bill Mitchell H. A. Weakley Audrain Medical Center Boswell Robert McGee Hannibal Wilburn Gish Blanche Power Ruth Barnett Mr. McGee Mr. Mitchell Mr. Boswell Robert Poage Darryle Cole Tracy Boswell

Union Presbyterial Meeting In Mexico

Forty seven Presbyterian women representing US and UF Churches attended the union Presbyterial of Northeast Missouri in the First Presbyterian Church Mexico City. The all day session in the Activities Hall was presided by Miss Virginia Botts and Mrs Elma Jackson. Plans were made for the spring Presbyterial meeting to be held at the Mexico Church on March 25 with 24 US Church members and 29 from UP churches represented.

Hobbs Couple To Be Honored On 50th Wedding Date

Mr and Mrs Marvin Hobbs of Vandalia mark their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house in the Vandalia Presbyterian Church dining room on Sunday from 2 to 4 pm hosted by their three children. The couple’s daughter in law Mary Jo Dubhbert, former Mary Belle Storck, and Mrs Hobbs’s long time employer Harbison Walker are noted in the notice.

Mrs. Marvin. Hobbs Vandalia Marvin Hobbs Vandalia Presbyterian Church Hobbs Domenic Frances) Bonacquesta Hoseville W. Hobbs Frankford Bernard Mary Jo) Dubhbert

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Trinity Women’s Fellowship Trinity United Church of Christ Women's Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Mrs. Botkins Miss Oller Becomi Mr. Knoten John W. Willer Opti Sorority Stephens Playhouse Union Presbyterial Meeting Ya CT Amonds Billford & Key Case Bronson Ledger Dick Tracy Fellows Sam and Allstar Comics Li'l Abner Joneut Dion Moishe Dayan EA Ee Rex Morganw Dagwoor Bumstead Brice York Hews Inc Stacie Dagwood Bumstead Blondie Mary Worth Teena MR. Jackson Pat Washington Larry Jasmniun Phola Beetle Bailey Casoline Alley K Chipper Rufus Merry Jes AEP
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