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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1973

Page

5

Auxvasse Brownies Tour Local Bell Co and Scout News

Auxvasse Brownie Troop 451 led by Mrs Neal Oliver Mrs Sam Moser and Mrs Burgin Batterton toured Southwestern Bell Telephone Co in Mexico on Thursday. Since investiture last September they heard Sgt J D Slevin speak on hike and pedestrian safety. They sang carols to Foster Boarding Home residents during Christmas. Last month they cooked ham burgers on camp stoves they built. Junior scouts teach dances. troop members include Tina Stone Betty Slater Melinda Jones Robin Vogel Joyce Jenkins Joanna Davis Traci Klick Patti McCully Lisa Moser Lora Morris Debbie Fulkerson Cindy Carr Shelley Haubner Rosanna Kemp Linda Love Shirlee Smithee Merry Sparks Robin Dye Sabrina Batterton Suzanne Tippett. Carl Lee Willingham son of Mr and Mrs Carl Willingham of 12 Rock Springs Dr was one year old Jan 38. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Curtis Sampson 827 W Love St and Mr and Mrs Abe Willingham 1602 N Olive St. Mrs May Mahood of 621 S Western Ave is his great grandmother.

Auxvasse Neal Oliver Sam Moser Burgin Batterton Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Mexico J. D. Slevin State Highway Patrol Tina Stone Betty Slater Melinda Jones Robin Vogel Joyce Jenkins Joanna Davis Traci Klick Patti McCully Lisa Moser Lora Morris Debbie Fulkerson Cindy Carr Shelley Haubner Rosanna Kemp Linda Love Shirlee Smithee Merry Sparks Robin Dye Sabrina Batterton Suzanne Tippett Carl Lee Willingham Carl Willingham Rock Springs Dr Curtis Sampson W. Love St Abe Willingham N. Olive St May Mahood S. Western Ave

Calendar Tuesday and Weekday Women’s Club Notices

Calendar listings for Tuesday through Thursday cover chapter meetings and circle gatherings across multiple churches in Mexico and Auxvasse. Events include PEO chapter, United Church Women circles, Happy Homemakers, Mundy and Stallings Circles, and various club meetings with hostesses, speakers, and dinner events. Notable mentions include Miss Terry Lubbers speaking on a Washington trip, with discussions of Missouri senators Eagleton and Symington, plus community updates and social notes.

Auxvasse Clayton Mack Dwight Holthusen Terry Lubbers Washington, D.C Missouri Thomas Eagleton Stuart Symington J.C. Rountree Glenn Stiers Glenn Griffith Gordon Nolte Richard Lubbers Homer Spradlin Arthur Gresham Ray Rothermich Dale Hunt Pat. Horner Tony Klick Paul Meyer Jr

Community R-6 FTA Hears Reports at February Meeting

Community R-6 Future Teachers of America failed to answer roll call with the semester length, revealing 60 to 11 and a correct 76. Guest speaker Mary Hazelrigg, fourth grade teacher, spoke on college requirements and teacher pros and cons. Math Department members Melvin Sharkley and George Damron led demonstrations. Kathy Schutte gave Moberly Junior College insights. Seven prospective members attended. McClintic 4-H Parents Night with Mrs Crella Welge presiding.

Community R-6

William Maloney To Tell About His Clocks on See

Audrain County Historical Society presents its channel twelve program on Timepieces. William K. Maloney guest speaker, sharing twenty years of collecting timepieces including a 1790s item and a prized Nice, France purchase funded by Mexico High School students. Miss Bette Garner hosts the event with several clock types shown.

The Audrain County Historical Society William K. Maloney Nice France Mexico High School Bette Garner

Nature Helpers Meet At Buie Home

Tuesday morning the Nature Helpers Garden Club met at Mrs. Donald Buie’s 627 N Western Ave. Members shared articles on unusual growing plants including Cypress Swamps near Viennaa and near Mexico for visits. Mrs J W Baker spoke of four Holland brothers in Ontario flower growers who hold a flower auction. Other attendees included Mrs W E Clement and others. The next meeting is March 6 with Mrs. Baker at 2 Melody Ln.

Nature Helpers Garden Club Donald Buie N. Western Ave Buie Viennaa South Mexico J.W. Baker Holland Ontario Canada W.E. Clement E.M. Doyle Henry R. Durrett Thelma M. Edwards James Hill Nick Friedberg Baker Melody Ln

Jane Kakac in Charge of 4-H Meeting at R-3 School

Moline Muskateers met Monday at R-3 School with Jane Kakac in charge. Gary Crim gave the devotion, Suzanne Adams and Carl Baker led pledges, and the group sang. Committees were named, projects selected, and readers named. Mrs. John Cauthorn and Mrs. Donald Wilkerson served refreshments. Next meeting March 5 will be Parents' Night with a basket supper.

Moline Muskateers R-3 Jane Kakac Gary Crim Suzanne Adams Carl Baker John Cauthorn Donald Wilkerson

Fortnightly Club Celebrates 61st Birthday in Laddonia

The Fortnightly Club of Laddonia observed its 61st anniversary at a Valentine luncheon in the First Christian Church dining room. Guest speaker Mrs Terrill Atkinson of Kingdom City shared details on the Girls Town project in Mountain Grove Missouri, founded 1960 on a 40 acre site. Slides on Old Mexico preceded the talk. Attendees included 18 club members and guests Mrs Martha Kennen of Palmyra. Plans for a March 1 tea and an April 4 fashion show in Troy were announced along with Outstanding Young Women Award arrangements.

Laddonia First Christian Church A.H. Dillard Terrill Atkinson Kingdom City Missouri Federation of Women’s Club Clarence Jones Girl’s Town Mountain Grove MFWC Atkinson Martha Kennen Palmyra Laddonia Club Troy Scopic Club of Millwood-Silex Charles Glass Kennen Valentine Vel Gallaway

Iowa Youth Exchange Planned With Audrain County

Audrain County Junior Leaders outlined plans to host about 20 Iowa 4H youths in a late June exchange. The group, led by Miss Diane Newbrough, also sponsors a drive to raise $1,000 to fund travel for 30 Audrain youths visiting North Dakota later this year. Prairie Date-H Club members served refreshments.

Audrain County Iowa Diane Newbrough North Dakota

Searfoss Attends 12th Heart of America Contact Lens Congress

Dr R L Searfoss visits Kansas City for the 12th annual Heart of America Contact Lens Congress at the Plaza Inn. He is accompanied by Mrs Searfoss who departs for Denver to visit her brother Bill Napton and family, and her mother in law Mrs J R Napton visits relatives in KC.

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