Family antique refinishing spans three generations in Mexico
The Flick family in Mexico Missouri shares a multi generation hobby of collecting and refinishing antiques. Rhonda Flick and her mother in law Anita describe learning refinishing from first pieces and turning worn furniture into stylish originals. They list items bought from local and state shops and detail methods from varnish removal with steel wool to paint removal and sealing. The piece a walnut dresser with original mirror and brass knobs is highlighted as prized, along with other heirlooms and ongoing projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold
Anita) Flick
Gary
Rhonda) Flick
Rhonda
930 West Street
Mexico
Glen Kallenbach
Fulton
Kingdom Daily News
Anita
Yale
John Willer
Alex
Dorothy) Bollinger
George Pemberton
D. Lehenbauer
Paris
Illinois
Gary Flick
Fred Clebeare
Boonville
Roger Flick
Elk City
Okla
LeAnn Brown
Anita Flick
Brad ‘Barnet
Chillicothe
CMTS
Columbia
Gladys Olebeare
Olebeare
Inlaw
Roger Fick
Flicks
Clara Boydston
St. Louis Post Dispatch
Rhonda Flick
Preparations for Installation Dinner by Parents Without Partners
Sixteen members and two guests met at Mrs. Barbara Moyle's home to plan for the installation dinner and dance at the Knights of Columbus Hall on February 26. Attendees included Bill Gardner and numerous local residents. the Vernon Brothers group from Springfield will appear at Love Street Christian Church on February 16 with Bible study hosted by Mrs. Carl Nordwald at 1 p.m. A workday is scheduled for March 3 at the Imall home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kalkofen
Mexico
Jim Pollard
Ernie Williamson
Robert Sewell
Hanley Jennings
Knights of Columbus
Optimists
Mexico Methodist Church
Dana Newell
Paul Lowther
Robert Carter
Ralph Shrader
Raymond Iman
Sunrise Christian Church
Charles Young
Karl Rask
Iman
Young
Courtney Child Care Center
Barbara Moyle
Bill Gardner
Barbara Orth
Hazel Roberts
Dorothy Albus
Tims
Vernon Brothers
Springfield
Love Street Christian Church
Carl Nordwald
Imall
Lee Eckley
Scott Linnemeyer
Brent Williams
Heloise readers share quick home hacks and savings
A collage of reader tips covers using an old handbag as a grocery organizer with coupons a notebook grocery list and staples that jog memory a clever cupcake solution for family cake disputes using leftover meatloaf in spaghetti sauce and finishing unfinished wooden frames with waxed liquid shoe polish for a rich grain finish and quick buffing tips from Heloise readers
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Heloise
Ann Marie Barnes
Kathy Locker
Calendar of Events for Mexico Area Delivers Valentine Themed Gatherings
A Notre list of meetings and events runs February 9 to 12 across Mexico area groups. Insulin Reactions program, United Methodist and Presbyterian circles meet daily with hostess assignments. OATS Bus services shuttle attendees to Jefferson City and Quincy events. Socials include dances, rallies, parties, fundraisers, and a Heart Fund dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph Edwards
Mexico
United Methodist Church
McPheeters
Aee Cholet Reed-Hopkle
Westminster
First Presbyterian Church
Jefferson City
Ramada Inn
Moberly
Alvy Eddy
Westminster Room
Tees
It Presbyterian Church
Fran Sutton
Tim Baker
Virginia Botts
James Damer
NEMO
Dean Patrick
Quincy Medical
Wellsville
Margaret Bottome
Ola Mae Burchfield
I Rotary
Mexico Country Club
FOE
Plans For Loafers Week In Auxvasse Highlight Dinner
Plans are underway for Loafer week activities in Auxvasse after a han dinner at the Auxvasse Community Center. Harrison Extension Club members met for a business session with guest speaker Glen Stout from Jefferson City discussing Medicare and Medicaid. A February 16 dinner was set with committee appointments by president Mrs Clarence Young as the club gears up for Week events starting in February.
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Auxvasse
Harrison Extension Club
John Meador
Robert Christenton
Gay Yeater
Frances Fulkerson
Lyda Diller
D. Glen Stout
Social Security Office
Jefferson City
Harrison Club
Clarence . Young
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Ledger
Lesll
Valentine
Richard Vance
Faye Holland
Niki Dick
Howard Harper
Dolores Brown
Marge Wills
Mace Willis
Leslie Ellis
Elizabeth Snook
Norma Stanberry
Gladys Fretwell
Larry Welschmeyer
Moyle
Jean Griffin
Margaret van Winkle
Audrey B
Oldcat Children's
Mira His
Jefferson Mo
Valentine Thurs
We Tatynes
S. Jefferson
Vt Aqui
Nira
Marilyn Littrell
Marilyn
Springfield Beauty Academy
Glendale Beauty Salon
Redken
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Jefferson
Vicki
Ann
Claire
Rhoads
Diabetes Ass'n
Garfield Center
Fxt. Council
Farm and Home
Sedalia
American Legion Hall
Heart Fund
Bill Wilson
Clarence Young
Keith Amos
Bill Sims
Walter Nally
Robert Christenson
Harry Leopold
Leo Leopold
Edwin Boyd
Joe Lee
Minnie Marshall
Boyd
Anna Carney
Clara Coll
Richer Coll
Viola Christenson
Jesse Hoover
Vinita Hoover
Lee
H. Leopold
Sar
Cloud 9
Cloud Nine West Plaza Shopping Center
Alioe
Quuo
3Ossard
Warner Bras
Playtex Bros
N. Washington
Eet Antal
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