Ten Attend Pageant Orientation Meeting
The Miss Audrain County Scholarship Pageant orientation drew ten contestants at First Presbyterian Church. Led by Mrs. Nancy Spencer sponsors, the session covered rules and a Miss America film, with Miss Beth McVey among performers. Deadline for entrants was tentatively set for Sunday, with scholarships and prizes totaling up to 500 dollars for the winner and various runner-up awards. The pageant is slated for Presser Hall on April 2.
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First Presbyterian Church
Nancy Spencer
Mexico
Audrain County
Mark Matthews
Quincy
Beth McVey
West Virginia
Presser Hall
Morris Couple Celebrate Golden Anniversary in Vandalia
Mr and Mrs John W Morris of Vandalia were honored for their 50th anniversary with an open house at the home of Donley and Morris, joined by Charles Morris and families. The couple wed February 2 1927 in the home of the bride’s relatives. They lived in Perry before a farm near Vandalia and later moved to Vandalia. They have two sons si grandchildren and two great grandchildren with special guests Henry Galloway Gene Bybee and Ray Werner.
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Vandalia
John W. Morris
Donley Morris
Charles Morris
Mike
James Cummins
Donna Morris
Eddie Morris
Lori Morris
Savona Morris
Madge Galloway
Leslie Warner
K.E. McGnuder
Spencer Creek Baptist Church
Mary Alice Morris
Henry Galloway
Perry
Nari Hasms
Gene Bybee
Ray Werner
Calendar items for Mexico area clubs and events
Local calendar lists club meetings and events from February Tuesday through Saturday. Groups include Mexico Men's Garden Club Dirt Daubers Disabled American Veterans Jaycee Wives Crusade Commandry PEO OATS Bus and more with venues such as VFW Hall Masonic Lodge Branchwood and various community rooms and schools. Events cover meetings, bake sales, soup suppers, luncheons, bus trips, and performances including Madame Butterfly at Stephens College.
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Little Dixie
Comsnaniny Room
Courthouse
Shelbina
Citzens
Stephens College
Columbia
Mexico
Dear Heloise on sewing tips and life hacks
A reader shares a faggoting technique using adding machine tape to stitch fabric pieces, then describes a hanger organization idea using colored twisters to distinguish family members. Another reader recommends a daily manicure routine, outlining steps from polish removal to polishing. The column features responses from Mrs. Windmiller and Heloise.
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Heloise
E.P.F
E.V. Windmiller
Officers Chosen By Homemakers Club Meeting
Officers were elected at the Young Homemakers Club meeting held Thursday at Mrs. Teena Legerman's home. New officers are Betty Rose president Duthbert vice president Pat Baker secretary Glenda Rose treasurer and Joyce Guinn historian. Announcements noted a March 4 family activities program at the 4 H Center and upcoming conferences in Columbia and Hannibal.
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Young Homemakers Club
Teena Legerman
Barbara Wyse
Betsy Shaw
Jan Dubbert
Mary Hamilton
4-H
Columbia
Hannibal
Betty Rose
Duthbert
Pat Baker
Glenda Rose
Joyce Guinn
Buelah Pryor
February Designated As American Music Month
February was designated American Music Month by the National Federation of Music Clubs. Leaders awards were presented to L and B Livewires 4-H Club members at a February meeting hosted by Mr and Mrs Henry Cupp. Hostesses were Mis Don Henry and Mrs Gerald Schutte. Business was handled by Sandra Schutte, Sharon Lay and Dwayne Schutte with several attendees including Mrs Finley Cox and others. The club plans a March meeting at Benton City Presbyterian Church with parents invited.
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National Federation of Music Clubs
United Stated
L and B Livewires
Bowling Party Highlights Local Music Month Activities
The Carter Cavaliers hosted a well attended bowling party where Amy Burgher and Donald Welch were named Valentine king and queen. Musicians honored include Marion Anderson, Scott Joplin, and Hattie McDaniel as American Music Month activities spread across Mexico and Mid Missouri venues.
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Carter Cavaliers
Valentine King
Amy Burgher
Donald Welch
John Burgher
Athleen Welch
Hawthorne School
Marion Anderson
Scott Joplin
Hattie McDaniel
Country
Scott Gruber
Kathleen Reed
Fellowship Hall
Mexico United Methodist Church
Beltone offers free tiny hearing aid model
Chicago readers can obtain a free non operating Beltone hearing aid model mailed to Dept. 5474 Beltone Electronics 420 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646. The miniature device weighs under one ounce and demonstrates how minimal hearing help can be, with no obligation or cost.
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Chicago
Ill
Beltone
Beltone Electronics
Victoria Sts
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Mrs. Morris
VFW Hall
Robbie Peters
Seace
Vacuits
Thomas
Sg Crusade
Masonic
Montgomery City
American Legion Autillary
Legion Hall
Travelers Protection Association
Empire Club
NEMO
OATS
St. Louis
PWP
Red Harper
Eugene Field Pta
FOE
FOE Hall
Country Express
Knights of Columbus
Crown Center
Kansas City
Yolokse
Mrg
Charles Castaing _ 2
Honeychile
Federation
America
U.S
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy
Dividuala
Theates
Mid-Missouri Concert Association
Annapolis Brags
Moberly High School
Ronald Radford
Preaser Hall
Dixie Grey Bard
Mexico High School
John W. Willer
Robert Murta
Frida
Emmons Hall
Iola Bradley
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Muale
Missouri
Katherine Davis
Lydia Lovan
Emma Louw Delimer
Eleanor Davia
Frances Earle
Iblic
Ada Holding Miller
Menres
Dynamo
Tere Arenes Wu
Bali
Te-Pal Molive Company
O2o
Boy- Ar-Dee
Spaghett
Olere
St. Paul, Minn
Boy-or-dee
Howard
Braagvale Eam Sime AT
Cusigmor
Chup Bay-ar-dee
P.O
Clinton
Iowa
Hines
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