New VFW Auxiliary Member Initiated and Local Plans
Mrs. Roy Chrisman was initiated as a new member at the Auxiliary to the Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting. Mrs. Dan Henneberry presided as plans were finalized for the Americanism and Voice of Democracy program. Members voted to contribute 45,00 to the Missouri Cottage at the VFW National Home in Eaton Rapids Michigan and urged attendance at the Ninth District meeting in March. A chili and vegetable soup supper is set for March 3 and a card party for March 29 at the Post Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Roy Chrisman
Dan Henneberry
Post Home
Missouri
VFW
Eaton Rapids
Mich
Ninth District
Catiswissia
Committee Meets The Women of the Moose
The Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship gathered Monday evening at Mrs. Marvin Adams home to discuss various money making projects. Attendees included Mrs. Robert Poage of Auxvasse Tom Eastin Mrs. Robert Mc Gee Mrs. Harold Erdel and Mrs. Blanche Power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship
Marvin Adams
Robert Poage
Auxvasse
Tom Eastin
Robert McGee
Harold Erdel
Blanche Power
Mrs Smith And Mr Davis Marry In Church
Mrs Beverly Ann Smith and Russell Dean Davis wed in a 2 o'clock ceremony at the First Christian Church with Rev George B Wraith officiating. The couple residence is 415 Hanley St and both work in Centralia area firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Beverly Ann Smith
Russell Dean Davis
George B. Wraith
Charles Mercer
Odessa
Mexico
Don R. Davis
Harwood St
Gene Holtkamp
St. Charles
Linda Jeffrey
Dorothy Rise
Alfred Durham
Hanley St
Davis
A.B. Chance Co
Centralia
Florsheim Shoe Co
Mrs Naomi White Hosts Homemakers Club Meeting
Thirteen members of the Wednesday Homemakers Club met at Naomi White's home for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs J E Byars gave the devotion Leave Something Behind. Secret pal gifts went to L L Dean Finley Stumpf Byars and Francis Teague, with game awards earned by Harlan McCowan Dean Stumpf and George Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wednesday Homemakers Club
Naomi White
J.E. Byars
L.L. Dean
Finley Stumpf
Byars
Francis Teague
Harlan McCowan
Dean
Stumpf
George Watts
Mrs Blackwell To State DAR Meeting In Kansas City
Mrs Carroll Blackwell of Paris will represent the Mexico D A R chapter at the 74th Missouri State Society conference at the Plaza Inn in Kansas City. DAR leaders will include Mrs Donald Spicer the national president general who will address the banquet and speak at the Awards Luncheon. James C Kirkpatrick Missouri secretary of state will speak on the Missouri Archives at the opening session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Kirkpatrick
Court of Awards for GS Troop 275 at Wilson Home
Hawthorne Junior Girl Scout Troop 275 held a Court of Awards and rededication ceremony at Mrs. Clifford Wilson’s home. In observance of Thinking Day, a candle lit emphasized World Association as badges were presented by troop leader Mrs. Bob Kirgan to many named scouts for a wide range of achievements. Sue Ellen Godager assisted as a senior scout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
Clifford Wilson
World Association
Bob Kirgan
Lisa Baysinger
Pat Belcher
Krista Davenport
Darla Gish
Stephanie Gola
Janie Hamilton
Holly Hartell
Cindy Kaufman
Martha Kirgan
Donna Mills
Lori Rogers
Judy Rothove
Diane Shanle
Julie Shanle
Robyn Smith
Brenda Stone
Christine Stone
Abby Surls
Mary Beth Wagner
Mary Wallace
Doris Watson
Teresa Wilson
Janet Young
Janice Young
Sue Ellen Godager
Wilkersons Honored On 45th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W F Wilkerson of Mexico Route 5 were surprised Sunday at their son Don Wilkerson home as family gathered to celebrate their 45th wedding anniversary. Hosts were Don Wilkerson and family with many attendees from Mexico and nearby Centralia including Goslins Ferguson Wilkerson and Dorman families and others. Afternoon visitors included Kenneth Earle and Norabelle Goslin of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wilkerson
Mexico
Route 5
Don Wilkerson
Bill
Donna
Donnie Wilkerson
Tom Goslin
Kim
Lee T. Goslin
Ada Ferguson
Mary Hoer
Frank Ferguson
John Goslin
Ed Wilkerson
Don Dorman
Donnie
Darren
Jack Crigler
George
Vickie
Centralia
Kenneth Earle
Norabelle Goslin
Miss McDonald And Mr Gaw To Be Married
Vandalia announces the engagement of Charlotte McDonald to Bobby Gaw daughter of Charline and Kenneth McDonald. Gaw is son of Ralph Gaw. Wedding plans are incomplete. Many out of town guests attended Carolyn Goshorn and Rodger Smith wedding at United Methodist Presbyterian Church Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss McDonald
Mr. Gaw
Vandalia
Charline McDonald
Jefferson Sr
Kenneth McDonald
RFC
Charlotte McDonald
Bobby Gaw
Ralph Gaw
and Smith
Wellsville
Carolyn Ann Goshorn
Rodger D. Smith
United Methodist-Presbyterian Church
Michael Brixey
Carla Hatfield
Writa Daly
Walter Smith
Mark
Rod Sherwood
Charlotte Clement
Malcom Foster
Debbie Smith
Vicki Barnes
Terry Maassen
Mexico
William Goshorn Jr
Patti
Stephen
Wayne Robertson
Debbie
Elmer Force
Laddonia
James Shocklee
Tim and Kris
St. Charles
Richard Oliver
Columbia
Walter E. Smith, Jr
Centralia
Jim Bishop
Fulton
Roger Lewis
Martinsburg
Carolyn Marteen
Montgomery City
Joe Force
Penny
Farber
Ray Watson
Boise
Ida
Millie Mueller
Todd
St. Louis
Michael Wood
Elizabeth Lowry
Kirksville
RFC Laddonia
McDonald
Van-Far High School
Northeast Missouri State University
Gaw
University of Missouri
Bobbie Brooks Factory
Miss Livingston Initiated Into Alpha Phi at William Woods
Miss Mary Christine Livingston daughter of Mr and Mrs John Knox Livingston of Mexico was among 29 William Woods College students recently initiated into Alpha Phi. A 1972 Mexico High School graduate she is a freshman at William Woods this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Christine Livingston
John Knox Livingston
Morride Place
Mexico
William Woods College
Alpha Phi National Social Sorority
Mexico High School
Livingston
William Woods
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Davis
Roy Kent
Audrain Medical Center
Elwood Smiley
Holtkamp
Miss Gish
William E. Hartell
Richard Vance
Rutter's Appliances
General GE Electric
GE Trista
Mrs. Blackwell
State Dar Meeting Club
Busy Beavers 4-H Club
Mexico Roller Rink
David Loyd
Diane Willis
Jimmy Hunt
Annette Etherton
Brad Cleeton
Marty Hunt King
Karen Loyd
Kathy Love
Queen
Randy Holthusen
Randy Surls
Prince
Merri Lea Hunt
Charlene Isgrig
van Heusen
Hie
West Plaza
Wilson Home
Wilkersons
Bobby
Calvert
Goshorn
Miller’s Jewelry
West Jackson
Clock & Wa
Safford’s
Hannibal
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