Miss Missouri To Crown Queen At Valentine Ball
Miss Missouri Tell Dodson of 1973 returns to MMA to assist in crowning the Valentine Ball queen. Cadet Richard Lynch III leads the event with Miss Dodson escorted by him, while MMA cadet bands perform and cadets, parents attend in the gym decorated for a midwinter ball at the Missouri Military Academy.
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Miss Missouri
Tell Dodson
Missouri
Missouri ‘Military Academy
Miss Dodson
Richard Lynch III
Kansas City
Joe Fletcher
Waukegan
Academy
Mmaa
Dodson
Open Space season sells out as William Woods students shine
William Woods and Westminster drama students stage four productions at the Open Space with strong demand. The 100 seat theater, near the William Woods horse barn, has seen sold out openings and near-capacity crowds. Kurt Vonnegut’s Happy Birthday Wanda June remains available at $1.50, while The Roar of Greasepaint and Smell of the Crowd draws full houses, directors praise strong performances and accessible programming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Woods
Westminster Drama
Man
Charlie Brown
Katie-bar
Miracle Worker
Kurt Vonnegut
Wanda June
Vonnegut
Pat VanHorn
Harold Ryan
Lewis Kopp
Liz Basse
Beth Litherland
Nature Helpers Plan Plantings at Local Garden Club
Mrs. Donald Buie hosted the Nature Helper's Garden Club meeting at 627 N Western St. The club displays its Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri certificate dating Jan 14 and received National Council of State Garden Clubs acknowledgment. Members shared spring planting tips before adjournment. The March 5 meeting will be at Mrs. Bill Baker 2 Melody Lane with attendees including Mrs. W. E. Clement and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Buie
Nature Helper's Garden Club
N. Western St
Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri
National Council of State Garden Clubs Inc
National Council
Bill Baker
Melody Lane
W. E. Clement
F. M. Doyle
Nick Friedberg
James Hill
Margaret Story
Calendar notes for Feb events in Mexico area
The calendar lists community activities from February 7 to 12 including Order of the Eastern Star at Burroughs Temple on Feb 7, Red and Gray Band concert directed by Robert Murta on Feb 8 at Emmons Hall, Audrain Duplicate Bridge at Air Park Motel on Feb 8, Margaret Bottome Circle at The King's Daughters and Sons with Mrs Elmore Slonaker on Feb 8, Miscellaneous Club Valentine exchange at Garfield Community Center on Feb 11 with transportation details, Band Parents meeting Feb 11, Mexico BPW at Royal Cafe Feb 11, Little Dixie CB Club at Mexico Youth Center Feb 11, and on Feb 12 joint church circle meeting with Young Women of the Mexico United Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
The
King's Daughters and Sons
Elmore Slonaker
Virgie Simcoe
Pearl Fecht
Garfield Community Center
Little Dixie CB Club
Mexico
Bruce, Mundy
Whose Comeback From Australia Is Reported
Mrs and Mrs Robert M White of 11 3 Park Circle returned yesterday from a three week vacation in Australia.
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Robert M. White
Park Circle
Australia
Fidelity Circle Programs Include Sermon and Readings
Fidelity Circle of The King's Daughters and Sons met with Mrs. Jewell Bybee Tuesday, eight members attended. Mrs. George Weller opened with a reading Inspiration from The Silver Cross magazine. The Shape of the People, a sermon by Phillip Brooks, was given by Mrs. Macon McGlamery. January and February programs were given by Mrs. Hazel Felgar focusing on New Years and Important Dates in February. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons
Jewell Bybee
George Weller
Silver Cross Magazine
Phillip Brooks
Macon McGlamery
Hazel Felgar
William Horton
Mexico Chapter DAR Hosts Two Guest Speakers
Mexico Chapter DAR met at the Audrain County Historical Museum with 20 attendees as John Waggett of A. P. Green Refractories spoke on defense and the true meaning of patriotism. Frank Kent discussed heritage tied to the USA Bicentennial, assisted by Mrs. Russell Kaiser in 18th-century costume. Delegates to the Continental Congress and state conference were announced along with Christmas gifts to veterans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Waggett
A. P. Green Refractories Co
National Defense
Mexico
Audrain County Historical Museum
Waggett
DAR
USA
Frank Kent
Russell Kaiser
Kent
F. M. Maupin
Donald Spicer
America
Beulah Elliott
Denver Hudson
J. E. Strobel
DAR Service
Strobel
Veterans’ Hospital
Columbia
Maupin
James Lawlor
Washington D. C
Continental Congress
Julian Stoy
Lester Miller Jr
Anna McCracken
Phildelphia
Glen Shipley
Baltimore, Md
Needlework Club Organized At Mexico United Methodist Church
A needlework and handcraft club will organize Friday Feb 15 at the church education lounge. The first meeting covers needlepoint with expert help from Mrs. Tim Hagan of the Needle Shed. Beginners may receive kits by calling Mrs. George Craddock or Mrs. David Riser. Cost is 1.25 dollars. session runs 9 to 11 am and children may stay in the nursery. Everyone is welcome.
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Mexico
Beard and Prewett Weds at Centralia Assembly of God
Miss Gena Beard and Clark Prewett, both of Centralia, pronounced man and wife in a 7 p.m. ceremony at Assembly of God Church. Officiant Rev. Earl Cover led vows as family and friends from Centralia, Edgar Springs, Normal and Mexico attended. The couple plans a small reception and current occupations place them in Centralia.
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Centralia
Assembly God
Gena Beard
Clark Prewitt
Earl Cover
Raymond Beard
Thomas A. Prewett
Edgar Springs
Debbie Cash
Miss Beard
Terry Swanson
Normal, III
Brenda Beard
Angela Beard
Sarah Prewett
Michelle Theel
Normal
Ill
Jurl Thomas Curtis
Jurl W. Curtis
Richard Prenger
John Prewett
Ronnie Davidson
Mexico
Steven Sexton
Kathy Roberts
Larry Denniston
Carolyn Riley
Benita Randolph
Little City Mobile Home Court
Centralia High School
Fay’s Department Store
Prewett
Kaiser Refractories Co
Edward White
Peggy White
Shelia Fortney
Robert Fortney
Tom
William Williams
Rodney Branson
Wednesday Club Reviews Two Books and Current Events
The Wednesday Club continued with reviews of Destination Tomorrow by an unnamed presenter yesterday afternoon. Mrs Sam Vaughan presented the continuation while Mrs R Duane Rankin reviewed Inequality by Christopher Jencks. Mrs Walter G Staley Jr spoke on current events and Mrs John M Boyce commented on Gandhi's Truth by Erik Erikson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Vaughan
Christopher Jencks
R. Duane Rankin
Walter G. Staley Jr
John M. Boyce
Erik Erikson
Delta Kappa Gamma Meets In Columbia
Beta chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma met at the Memorial Student Union in Columbia on Saturday. The program topic was Personal Reorganization. Attendees from Mexico included numerous members and state residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Delta Kappa Gamma
Memorial Student Union
Mexico
James DuBus
Vernon Duffy
Robert Ollis
Mary Lou Lackey
Joe Hagan
Mary Leah Carter
Botts Cauthorn
William Fox
Jesse Baker
Roy Swindell
Virginia Rash
Linda Sue Galloway
Elmer Mollet
L. Buford Thomas
Iola Bradley
Charles Atkins
Xi Epsilon Alpha Chapter Meeting Notes and Plans
Xi Epsilon Alpha Beta Sigma Phi met Wednesday evening with Mrs. Dan Pitts presiding and Mrs. William Fox hosting. A Valentine queen candidate for the chapter was named for the Feb 16 ball. Feb 20 pledges for Mrs. Harry Riechers and Miss Betty Storck were set at Mrs. Fox’s home. Plans to attend the March 20 production of A Streetcar Named Desire by Westminster William Woods Colleges Fulton were discussed. Mrs. Roy Kable led the program and a combined film on Nature and Understanding Nature was shown by Mrs. Gene Winter and Miss Linda Sue Galloway. A Valentine box for the Rose Buddy exchange was prepared. Ed Schulte and Miss Betty Storck participated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Kable
Gene Winter
Linda Sue Galloway
Ed Schulte
Betty Storck
Bukets kidney relief ad at Lawrence Pharmacy
An old advertisement promises relief for kidney related pain and urinary issues with Bukets tabs. It notes a money back guarantee after 12 hours if relief is not achieved and urges purchase at Lawrence Pharmacy.
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Lawrence Pharmacy
ADY
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Bette Davis
Cocky
LeRoy Dysart
Stan Laurel
Dysart
Anthony Newly
Kate Richards
Lynn Jablonski
A&b
E. Monroe
Roy Parker
Parker
Beltone
Order of the Eastern Star
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Robert Murta
Emmons Hall
Audrain Duplicate Bridge
Air Park Motel
Royal Cafe
Fidelity Circle
Mrs. Ardell
Ron Ardell
Sally
First National Bank
Raymond Forster
John Reinerd
Billy Bob Workes
Gail Sims
Thompson
Marjorie Azdell
Berry Azdell Sr
Alice McBaine
Alleta Kleppinger
Cape Girardeau
J. R. Eckenberger
John Sonwalt
Dorrance Edmonston
Clayborn Jackson
B. Turner Williams
Elsie Ward
Smith Black
Guy Pitts
Mrs. Lewis
Donald Lewis
Jefferson
James McIntosh
Geneva Minks
Robert E. Gilmore
Lynn, Hudson
Roy Willingham
Judy Yelton
Barbara Kobush
Paris Craghead
Bill Craghead
Melisa
Sherwood Craghead
Bill Beasley
Dorothy Moore
Auxvasse
Lee Ehrlich
Laddonia
Ottis Harrison
Pilcher
Pilcher Jewelry
Countryside Inn
Fulton
Bennie Squires
Sguys and
Mr. Prewett
Klines
West Plaza
Xi Epsilon Alpha
Love Alchair
CROWN
Connery
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