Miss Schofield To Wed Mr Shaefer In April
Benton City announces the engagement of Sharon Kay Schofield to William Edward Shaefer Jr. Sharon, a 1971 Community-RVI High School graduate and Swingmaster Garment Factory worker, is set to marry Shaefer, a 1970 University of Missouri Rolla graduate in research and development at Wellsville Firebrick Co. The wedding is planned for April 6 at Benton City Christian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Schofield
Mr. Shaefer
Benton City
Ernest Schofield
Sharon Kay -Schofield
William Edward Shaefer Jr
William E. Shaefer Sr
Jefferson City
Schofield
Community -R-Vi High School
Swingmaster Garment Factory
Wellsville
University of Missouri
Rolla
Shaefer
Wellsville Firebrick Co
Benton City Christian Church
Laddonia Jaycee Wives Plan For Bloodmobile
Laddonia Jaycee Wives meet with 12 members and one guest as plans unfold for the March 11 bloodmobile event from 2 to 6 45 PM and a 1974 75 year slate of officers. Committees on food publicity and volunteers are named for the blood donation drive and related cancer crusade scholarship efforts. A gas range purchase for the Jaycee Building is approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddonia
Jaycee
Richard Webber
Dale Raleigh
Wayne Sims
Phillip ‘Christopher
Wayne Wohlbold
Charles Heim
Alvin Wagner
Christopher
Cancer Crusade
Robert Ellis
Ken Robnett Jr
Robert Schlemmer
Phillip Christopher
Butler Evans
Bruce Ashlock
John Schlemmer
Calendar Highlights From Local Churches and Clubs
Circle committees and hostesses at First Presbyterian and First Christian churchs meet February 14 in Westminster Room and Fellowship Hall. Mexico Camera Club announces 7:30 p.m. gathering with contact details. Rainbow Girls host annual birthday party. Hardin Junior High hosts a book fair February 15. Audrain Duplicate Bridge meets February 15 at Air Park Motel. Saturday fair runs February 16 at Hardin Junior High with Little Dixie Shrine Club dinner dance at A P Green Empire Club. reservations to William Robinson. Easter cantata rehearsal February 17 at First Presbyterian Church. Monday Captain John Hall chapter DAC meets February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Little Dixie Shrine Club
A.P. Green Empire Club
William
Robinson
East Liberty Hwy
East First
Stephenson Motel
Hobart
New Star
Duke
Gem
Simmons
Bob & Joyce Stephenson
Miss Blumer and Spradlin Plan July Wedding
Miss Cynthia Bolan Blumer daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Blumer of 421 Robin Hood Road and Steven Duane Spradlin son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Spradlin of 610 N Jeffries plan a July 3 wedding at the Mexico United Methodist Church. Blumer a 1972 Mexico High School graduate attended Northeast Missouri State University and works at Mexico City Hall. Spradlin a 1970 Mexico High School graduate attended Central Missouri State University and is employed by Wetterau Inc.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Blumer
Robin Hood Road
Cynthia Bolan Blumer
Steven Duane Spradlin
Robert E. Spradlin
N. Jeffries St
Miss Blumer
Mexico High School
Northeast Missouri
Mexico Students Win DAR American History Essay Contest
Laura Collins and Valerie Stevens led first place efforts in fifth and sixth grade divisions of the DAR contest in Mexico. Honorable mentions went to Caroline Decker, Leslie Smith and Donita King Carla Haynes, with Sandra Munford in seventh grade. The topic was A Child of 1774, open to grades five through eight. twenty four participants. DAR aims to promote heritage and history study as Mrs Maupin noted. Captain Hall DAC to meet Monday at 1 pm with program on The Flag of the U.S.A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Malpin
Mexico
DAR
Laura Collins
Robert R. Collins
S. Western Sr
Laura
Eugene Field School
Caroline Decker
Don Decker
Leslie Smith
Ellis J. Smith
Valerie Stevens
Robert P. Stevens
Valerie
Garfield School
Donita King
Ernest D. King
Carla Haynes
Cee Haynes
Sandra Munford
Robert L. Munford
Eastholm Sr
Sandra
Hardin Junior High
Dars
Captain
Public Relations Program For Mexico BPW Club
Miss Wilma Sutton and Miss Helen Miller led a public relations program at the Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club meeting held at Royal Restaurant. A memorial service honored Miss Virgie Bledsoe and Mrs. Marie Hite. Committee members discussed officer slate for 1974, a Delft china drawing, and memberships. Dates were set for events in March including a reception in Bowling Green and a golden banquet in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Sutton
Helen Miller
Mexico
Jean McQuarry
Bowling Green
Vivian Novotny
Columbia
Jefferson City
Explorer Post 501 Elects Officers
Explorer Post 501 at the National Guard Armory elected Kenneth Reynolds president Martin Admire vice president and Paul Seigfreid secretary treasurer at this week’s meeting Plans for summer include a black powder rifle and pistol shoot archery and knife throwing A canoe trip is planned Anyone aged 15 to 21 interested in black powder or enchanted arms invited to attend The next meeting will be February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Explorer Post 501
National Guard Armory
Kenneth Reynolds
Martin Admire
Paul Seigfreid
Miss Mosley Installed As New Worthy Advisor
Miss Chris Mosley of Thompson was installed worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at Burroughs Masonic Temple. Installing officers included Miss Sherry Mills, Miss Paula Meyers, and Floyd Akers with Mrs. Virginia Durham retiring as mother advisor and Mrs. Helen Fenlon as new mother advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Mosley
Thompson
Order of Rainbow
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Larry Snell
DeDe Luckaman
Pawnee Talley
Sherry Mills
Kathy Mills
Grand Cross of Color
Timmy Lawrence
Paula Meyers
Robin Mills
Charity
Debbie Lewis
Hope
Helen Mechlin
Sue Ellen Godager
Becky Sampson
Rose Berry
Lisa Holtkamp
Diana Mills
Suzie Freeman
Susan Johnson
Sharon Powell
Joy Barnes
Donna Meyers
Donna Pillischafske
Confidential
Floyd Akers
Mosley
Lawrence
Mr. Lawrence
Carole Mosley
Duane Mosley
Virginia Durham
Helen Fenlon
Sherry Beamer
Eric Mosley
Arnie Beasley
Mabel Taylor
Nelson Groves
Betty Russell
William Davis
Mexico Rebekahs Plan Chili Supper
The Mexico Rebekah Lodge finalized plans for a chili supper to be held February 16 at the IOOF Hall during their regular meeting Friday night. Mrs. Roger Freeman reviewed the life of Thomas Wildely, founder of Odd Fellowship, and was installed as financial secretary by District deputy president Mrs. Mabel Barnett. Present were Mrs. Nichols, Mrs. Payne, and Mrs. Evans. The group voted to donate $10 to the educational fund, and $40 was raised for the presidential fund for the home in Liberty. Mrs. Alice Harper received a past noble grand certificate with a PNG pin. Twenty-five members and three guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Rebekah
IOOF
Roger Freeman
Thomas Wildely
Odd Fellowship
Mabel Barnett
Freeman
Nichols
Payne
Evans
Freddie Crews
Liberty
Alice Harper
PNG
Mexico Ledger Front Page February 14 1974
The Thursday February 14 1974 issue of the Mexico Missouri Ledger provides local news briefs, community notices and public interest items. It highlights regional events, school activities and civic updates affecting residents of Mexico and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sharon K. Schofield
Calvert Studio
Cabvert
Westerfields
Mi. W
Thuroway
First Presbyterian Church
Westminster Room
Harry Todd
H. B. McCown
Lenora Griffin
Board Room
Linda Galloway
The
First Christian Church
Fellowship Hall
Hardin Junior High School
M.P. Guthrie
Audrain Duplicate Bridge
Air Park Motel
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy
John Hall
Dac
Hal Randolph
Cynthia B. Blumer
Mr. Spradlin
Maupin
Col
Eugene Lamm
Ruth Barton
J. R. Eckenberger
Hall
Explorer Post
W. Jackson
Valentine Condy Gift Shop
Fredendall
Famous Brands
Eredendall Ee Elkins
Miss Mosley
Mary Wilson
Kenneth Mantle
Robert Fenton
Mable Haycraft
Bill Oliver
Roscoe Martin
Georgia Mae Gentle
Alfred Hermann
Betty Ruth Palmer
Ruth Ingram
Centralia
Gena Malnix
Jaque Johnson
Rebekahs
Monto Maus
W. Monroe
Peck’s Record & TV
Jay’s Iga
Hagan
Westlakes Ace Hardware
Ron Darnell
Widvey
Wyatt’s Electric Inc
Washington
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