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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1972

Page

4

Miss Judith Whitehead Weds Stephen Van Horn in Martinsburg

Miss Judith Maxine Whitehead and Stephen Michael Van Horn wed in St. Joseph's Church Martinsburg Missouri on February 12 at 10 a.m. Officiating was Rev. Leo Stamm before a white gladioli blue pomps and blue carnation altar. The bride wore Chantilly lace on satin with a chapel train and a silk illusion veil. She carried white roses stephanotis gypsophila ivy and a pearl accented bouquet. Maid of honor Miss Frances Sutter and bridesmaid Miss Barbara Fennewald wore blue velvet crepe gowns. Best man Phillip Van Horn. groomsman Gayle Stuart. ushers Pat Van Horn and Art Beasley. A reception followed at Knights of Columbus Hall with a seven tier cake.

Martinsburg St. Joseph’s Church Missouri Judith Maxine Whitehead Stephen Michael van Horn Leo Stamm Duard Whitehead Route 1 Benton City van Horn Bert L. van Horn Route 5 Mexico Carl Wieberg Frances Sutter Barbara Fennewald Phillip van Horn Gayle Stuart Pat van Horn A.E. Gliser Wellsville Lillie van Horn Springfield Knights of Columbus Wayne Boicourt J.B. Davis J.R. Ahrens Dale Wilburn Karen Fennewald Gary

Todsen Eilskor Couple Wed at Andrews AFB Chapel

Mr and Mrs Frederick Ward Eilskor wed Jan 24 at Chapel 1 Andrews AFB Washington DC. Bride Miss Theresa Ann Todsen daughter of Lt Col and Mrs Peter Todsen of DC. Groom son of late Mr and Mrs Frederick Eilskor of Chevy Chase Maryland. Reception for 126 at Officers Club. Travel planned to Georgia Florida Texas then reside in Mexico Missouri route 3.

Frederick Ward Eilskor Kenilworth Terrace Riverdale Andrews Air Force Base Washington, D.C Eilskor Theresa Ann Todsen Peter Blain Todsen Frederick Christian Eilskor Chevy Chase Todsen Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Delta Zeta Sorority Ejilskor University of Maryland Babcock and Wilcox Barberton Ohio Andrews Afb Georgia Florida Texas Mexico Kathy Baker Eilsker Pete Todsen Torrance Calif

Garden Club Luncheon Opens Mexico Club Year

Mexico Garden Club begins its 1972 term with a luncheon on Monday February 28 at 12 30 p.m. in the Mexico United Methodist Church fellowship hall. Speakers Mr and Mrs Frank Wilfley Sr will present slides about the People to People tour to Europe last year. Reservations due February 24 to Mrs Lewis Arnold Mrs Tom Moore or Miss Flossie Duty.

Mexico Frank Wilfley Sr Europe Lewis Arnold Tom Moore Flossie

New Members For Prairie Dale Club

The Prairie Dale Helping Hands 4-H Club welcomed two new members Terry Lehto and Diane Diehl at its February meeting held at Consolidated Electric Cooperative. Community leader Mrs Lindell Davenport urged posters for the poster contest by yesterday's deadline. Photographs were taken for the club scrapbook. Craft and Swine project meeting dates were set by project leaders Mrs Gaither Berry Jr and Mrs John Farris.

Prairie Dale Helping Hands Consolidated Electric Cooperative Terry Lehto Diane Diehl Lindell Davenport Embers Prairie Dale Club Gaither Berry Jr John Farris

Scout Troop 287 Awards and Officers Election at St Brendan

Junior Girl Scout Troop 287 held a court of awards and officer elections. Officers elected were Shelia Taft, Mary Oaks, and Linda Sells as patrol leaders, Susan Taft as scribe and Tammy Robbey as treasurer. Badges awarded include Gypsy, Home Health and Safety, and other badges for multiple scouts. Mrs J E Taft led the troop with Mrs Ralph Siron as assistant.

St. Brendan's School Shelia Taft Mary Oaks Linda Sells Susan Taft Tammy Robbey Jeanne Badaracco Sheila Taft Cindy Strouse Donna Fuernmeier Toni O’connor Paula Patton Susan Lawrence Janet Seckler Angela Lutz Judy Fennessey Sherry Siron Mary Jones Meg Jones J. E. Taft Ralph Siron

Hisey Club Plans Community Aid and Events

The Hisey Extension Club met at Mrs. Wayne Shellabarger home to discuss charitable donations including a five dollar contribution to the National Foundation March of Dimes Heart Fund and Cancer Fund. Members will make cancer bandages for Audrain Medical Center and host a chili supper and card party on February 18 at the 4 H Center.

Hisey Extension Club Wayne Shellabarger William Hayden Hisey Club National Foundation March of Dimes Heart Fund Cancer Fund Audrain Medical Center 4-H Center Shellabarger Jerry Maxwell

Lierheimers To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Open House

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lierheimer of Benton City celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday February 20 from 2 to 4 30 p.m. at Littleby United Methodist Church. Hosts are their seven children and spouses, including Susan Davidson and Kenneth Lierheimer, with extended family from Columbia Norfolk and local area. The couple wed February 22 1947 in the Jesse home, ceremony led by the late Rev L F Admire, with Bonnie Standefer and Robert W Berry as attendants.

Fred Lierheimer Benton City Kenneth Susan) Davidson Columbia Kenneth Lierheimer Norfolk Jeanie Edwards Mary Jo Daniel David Sally Littleby United Methodist Church Mexico Edna Jesse Earl T. Jesse L. F. Admire Bonnie Standefer Robert W. Berry

Beverly Holloway to Wed David Botts in August

Beverly Holloway daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Holloway of Hialeah Florida engages to David Botts son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Botts of Route 4 Mexico The 1972 Hialeah High School graduate works at Palm Springs General Hospital Botts a Homewood Flossmoor High School graduate now studying respiratory therapy at Miami Dade Junior College will graduate in July The couple plans a early August wedding in Hialeah Cedar Grove Extension Club hosted a card party and Valentine Supper at the 4 H Center with Mrs Loren Gibbs and Mrs Emil Hubert as hostesses High score winners were Mrs Roy Hannah and George Brown Low score awards went to Mrs Cloyd Dingman and Mr Botts The article also lists several attendees and notes the party drew nearly 40 guests

Bruce C. Holloway Hialeah Fla Beverly Holloway David L. Botts Joseph T. Botts Route 4 Mexico Hialeah High School Miss Holloway Palm Springs General Hospital Cedar Grove Extension Club 4-H Center Loren Gibbs Emil Hubert Roy Hannah George Brown Cloyd Dingman Mr. Botts Homewood-Flossmoor High School Flossmoor Miami- Dade Junior College

Calendar Tuesday and Wednesday Society Meetings

Tuesday events include Chapter HD and PEO hosted by Mrs. Terry Moore at First Christian Church parlor at 8 p.m. Junior Girls Unit of VFW Auxiliary and Volunteer Court Supervisors meet. Kiwanis Travelogue at 7 20 p.m. Presser Hall. Wednesday offers XNC at Monterey Restaurant, Wednesday Club at Mexico-Audrain Library, and Kings Daughters Union luncheon at First Presbyterian Church with Helping Hand and Annie Arnold Circles.

PEO Terry Moore First Christian Church VFW East Central Missouri Mental Health Center Orvie Nix Kiwanis Travelogue Presser Hall Monterey Mexico-Audrain County King’s Daughters Union First Presbyterian Church Helping Hand Annie Arnold

Miss Boulware to Wed Mr Morgan March 5

Paris announces the engagement and upcoming marriage of Nancy Dora Boulware to John Edward Morgan Jr. The couple will wed March 5 at 2 PM at First Christian Church in Paris with Rev. David Fischer. Nancy is a Paris High and Mexico Cosmetology graduate and studies at Northeast Missouri State College. Morgan is a Paris High School alumnus employed at A. P. Green Co., Mexico.

Paris Paul T. Boulware Nancy Dora Boulware John Edward Morgan Jr John B. Morgan Boulware Mexico Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Morgan Paris High School A. P. Green Co First Christian Church of David Fischer

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Miss Whitehead Mr. van Horn Calvert Studio Todsen-Eilskor Breneman Dennis Matthias Frank Paxson J.L. Ahrens Cindy Blane Route 3 A. B. Chance Company Centralia Garden Club Scout SS Aaa Hawaii St. Lewis Caribbean Cruises Werle Thiele Travel Agency Er Ad Wraith Eaiai Hoxsey Mexico, Mo Cedar Grove Ilentine William Pepper Jennie Beamer Lewis L. Fisher Reed Staples David Shock Frank Blum Audrain County Parkettes Welcome Wagon Club Pho Frank Sutton Rexall Super Savings Perret i Poel Amc Dolores Beauty Shop Dolores Sunderland Jamie's Maudie’s Maudie Power Vicki Levingston Arnold Washington Miss Boulware Mr. Morgan Hiway R-3 Valentine Royalty Shelia Cline Michael Sweitzer Janie Baker Doug Arnold Carol Ann Wilson Keith Baker Ellen Lierheimer Ronnie Neale Miller Studio Bern Brae Weiss
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