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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1977

Page

4

Mrs Sam Fort Honored At Baby Shower

Wellsville guests joined Grace Lutheran Church for a baby shower honoring Mrs. Sam Fort. Hosts included Mrs. Charles McCoy and Mrs. Dale Canter bury with many relatives and friends from Laddonia Martinsburg Warrenton Auxvasse and surrounding areas in attendance. A later report notes Mrs Sapp state president attended the 27th Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary Anniversary Dinner in Jefferson City and plans to help install a new auxiliary in Arnold.

Wellsville Sam Fort Grace Lutheran Church Charles McCoy Dale Canterbury Bob Dalley Raymond Woodson Bill Blane Laddonia George Fort Wells Herbert Blane J. L. Ahrens Martins Virginia Cavendar Warrenton Clara Coil Auxvasse Claude Robinson Sr Neil Ahrens Chevyl Ahrens Tricia John Ahrens William Gastler Martinsburg Dean Rodgers Bellflower Terry Gibson Vandalia Mike Stolle Howard Baugh Middletown Kathy Blane Calvin Bishop Peggy Jeff City Dorothy Sapp Adele Smith Roy Tyner Order of Eagles Jefferson City FOE Sapp Smith Arnold Mexico

Wedding Shower For Miss Bates and Mr Feger

A wedding shower for Miss Millie Bates and David Feger was held at the First National Bank Show-Me room. Attendees included Lindell Davenport and Mrs. August Weakley of Mexico and numerous family members across Hallsville Laddonia Benton City and Santa Fe as the couple prepares to wed Saturday.

Millie Bates David Feger First National Bank Meee Wallace Stanford Lindell Davenport August Weakley Mexico Joe Castrop Bruno. Castrop Hallsville Kenny Howard Laddonia Ee Jim Bates Mina OE Paria Midd Jpl Ivan Wilkerson Santa Fe Delmar Feger Tracy Teresa Benton City Donald Phillips William Walker John Stuber Joe Baker Glen Mate Angie Jefferson Paula Cecil Healy Regis Feger Debbie Tony B.R. Coil Don Shire Jacqueline Susan Weakley Mark Wallace Bealmear Tim Kimberly Christina Lucille Feger Galin Donald Joe Marcella Feger Davenport Lester Clough Moore Bill Bates

Miss Blackshaw and Thompson plan spring wedding

Miss Sarah Blackshaw of Mexico and Larry Thompson plan a spring wedding at St Brennens Catholic Church. Miss Blackshaw is employed at Courtney Child Care Center and Thompson at White Electric Co. Parents are Mr and Mrs Lester of Wellsville.

Miss Blackshaw Mr. Thompson Lesterin Wellsville Sarah Blackshaw Mexico Larry Thompson Charles Thompson Courtney Child Care Center White Electric Co St. Brenen's Catholic Church

Kristie Hansen to Wed Scott Douglas in June

Centralia announces Kristie Hansen daughter of Mr and Mrs Leroy C Hansen will wed Scott Douglas son of Mr and Mrs Robert Douglas in a June 11 ceremony at Centralia United Methodist Church The couple describe Kristie a biology graduate and Lincln Wesleyan alumna and Scott a Nebraska agriculture grad employed at Sperry New Holland in Lexington Neb They met through college activities and plan their marriage at Centralia United Methodist Church

Centralia Leroy C. Hansen South Jefferson Kristie Hansen Scott Douglas Robert Douglas Cozad Neb Stephens College Columbia Alpha Lambda Delta Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln Beta Beta Beta Lincoln Medical Technology School Alpha Beta University of Nebraska Sperry-New Holland Lexington Centralia United Methodist Church

Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs and Events

A dated roundup of activities for Thursday through Monday lists OATS bus routes, church circles, social dances, and meetings. Notable items include Senior Citizen Rally at Jefferson City Ramada Inn at 8 a.m. February 10, and multiple First Presbyterian Church circles at 7:30 p.m. on February 10. Feb 11 features FOE Valentine party and Mother's Morning Out in Mexico. Feb 12 includes Past Presidents Ext. Council Valentine Party and Sedalia American Legion Hall dance. Feb 13 covers FOE district meeting in Warrenton and VEW district meeting. Feb 14 notes Mexico BPW at St. John’s Lutheran and FOE men’s meeting.

Jefferson City Ramada Inn Moberly First Presbyterian Church Fran Sutton Tim Baker Virginia Botts Westminster Room Nemo Dean Patrick Quincy Medical Wellsville Margaret Bottome Ola Mae Burchfield Foe Mexico United Methodist Church Raymond Iman Sedalia American Legion Hall Opti Hanley Jennings Heart Fund FOE Hall Independence Kansas City VEW Warrenton Vfw Mexico Rink St. John’s Lutheran Church Oats Baiser Ober Gaspers

DIY Pant Hangers From Hangers and Paper

Reader shares a thrifty tip to craft pant hangers from plain wire hangers by padding with paper and sealing with masking tape. A light coating of rubber cement adds grip, producing functional hangers at near zero cost. The note also mentions a napkin bib clip idea using eyeglass chain clips.

Heloise H.B

McBrides To Have 50th Anniversary

Mrs. Larry A. McBride of Route 2 Centralia hosts an open house at Tulip Christian Church Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. for their 50th wedding anniversary. The couple married Feb 11 1927 at First Christian Church in Mexico and have lived in the area. Bobby Dale McBride and family help host. gifts declined.

Centralia Larry A. McBride Route 2 Tulip Christian Church Bobby Dale McBride First Christian Church Mexico

Cloth Flower Demo At 4 H Club Meeting

Kim Haverstick demonstrated cloth flower making to Hisey Hoppers 4 H Club at the 4 H Center with 20 members present. Marty Silver opened, Janet Brown led roll, other members participated in opening business. Songs were led by Michelle Monk with Gail Burnett. Members decided to sell plat books for the 4 H Council. health lessons were given by Gail Burnett, Ellen Burnett, Janet Brown, and Jane Coatsworth. a conservation task was assigned to Darren Ball.

Jolly Workers 4-H Andy Ekern Lisa’ Allen Judy Besalke Brenda Cleeton Benjamin Strehsman Kim Haverstick Hisey Hoppers 4-H Club 4H Center Marty Silver Janet Brown Darren Ball Mae Lecrease Michelle Monk Gail Burnett Gail Ellen Burnett Jane Coatsworth

Delta Kappa Gamma Beta Iota hears Blueprint for Education

Mrs. Howard Copeland outlines Governor’s Conference on Education actions adopted as the Blueprint for Education in Missouri. Recommendations cover state aid for teachers, school board age, recall, district reorganization, attendance hours, and measures of success. Others address early childhood, family life, vocational programs, and transportation aid.

Beta Iota Delta Kappa Gamma Presbyterian Church Howard Copeland Mexico Missouri Kansas City Star Copeland Early Childhood and Omenons Iola Bradley Marcia Phillips Jane Collins Virginia Botts Emogene Foxr Wreath Schoeppel

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Willam Crouch Ted Fort Ben Fort Harold Wilson Pauline Barton Jim Nutter Clarence Deichman Gene Fort Charles Vedder Alan Davis Ed Slavens Jr David Whitehead J. D. Whitehead John Williams Jerry Flynn Ed Murphy Jim Kleinsorge David Coppage Gene Peak Miss Bates Mr. Feger Marcia Smithey Digmypd Pilcher Bie, Ing Ca Sepred Seger Jefferson Miss Hansen Mr. Douglas United Methodist Church Fellowship Happy Birthday Erty Love, Udy Stophonis Betsy Luv Brae Ren Taeme Tare Tepe McBrides Beta Iota Meeting Winter Merchandise Painter Men’s Paris, Mo Ucho Slatiner Pent Valentine Fenes Wimgner Ray Saturn Famous Brands Red Cross ‘Cobbies E Sebago Florsheim
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