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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1971

Page

3

Sullivans Honored on 40th Wedding Date

A Centralia wedding anniversary event honored Mr. and Mrs. Harry Joseph Sullivan on their 40th year. Their eight children organized the Sunday gathering at City Hall community room. Attendants included relatives in Fulton, Mexico, and Centralia, with detailed decor and cake service recorded.

Centralia City Hall Harry Joseph Sullivan Charles Kidwell Fulton Glenn R. Roberts Thomas Sullivan Kenneth E. Wyss Mexico William Barnes John Veleta Elizabeth Sullivan William Bates Veleta Sullivan Helena Fine Morris Crews Samuel Sullivan Australia

Blue and Gold Banquet Held by Pack 35 at MHS

Pack 35 Cub Scouts held their annual Blue and Gold Banquet at Mexico High School with 181 in attendance. Honored guests included Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hagan and the Wohlers couple, plus Stutsmans, entertainment by Relavert Sounds, grace by G Andy Runge, and Harold Irvin presented a plaque.

Eugene Field Mexico High School Joe Hagan Richard Wohlers Stutsman First Baptist Church Frank Arnall Grace G. Andy Runge Harold Irvin Scott Irvin Steven Jerichow Bill van Boening Terry Thompson David Schlager Tod McAllister Perry Brown Michael Stoops Darren Smith Kenneth Hauk Jeffrey Gantt Walter Staley Rich Bowen Kenny Gibbons Charles Besalke Lynn Gantt James Boyce Donnie Wilkerson Larry Bowles Jim Daniel Bill Fountain Robert Exendine Steven Bybee Lance Stuart Glen Perkins

Mrs. Williams joins KC art committee for 100 Masters exhibit

Mrs. Williams of Mexico is named to the regional committee for the 100 Masters Art for Music's Sake centennial collection. The April 17 sales exhibit at Hall's Exhibition Gallery on the Country Club Plaza Kansas City features works by Renoir Monet Boudin and Degas to benefit the Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra and the Philharmonic Foundation. Prices range from 160 to 375000 for a rare Benoir.

Warner Williams Mexico Hall Country Club Plaza Kansas City Renoir Monet Boudin Degas Finlay Kansas City Philharmonic Orchestra The Philharmonic Foundation Williams

Society Notes From Des Moines Weekend Visit and Local Events

Miss Sharon Novotne visits Des Moines as a house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Tim Clancy. A Santa Fe of events fills the week in Mexico with Easter chorus, church dinners, garden luncheon, DAR chapter meeting, PEO and Rebekah Lodge gatherings, and a retired teachers association program featuring Sen. Norman Merrell as guest speaker.

Sharon Novotne Des Moines, Ia Tim Clancy Mexico Audrain County Historical Society Phyllis van Horn Rosa May Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge C. H. Nichols Leland Crews Audrain Area Retired Teachers Association Westminster Room First Presbyterian Church Norman Merrell Jefferson City

Mrs Craghead Hosts Cedar Grove Extension Luncheon

Cedar Grove Extension Club members met at Mrs Lyndall Craghead’s home for a covered dish luncheon with guest Mrs Gene Craghead. The group announced a $2.50 donation to the March of Dimes and noted most cancer bandages were completed. They plan a St Louis Ice Capades trip in March and announced Mrs James Woolfolk will attend the 4-H Leadership Forum in Washington DC March 22 27.

Cedar Grove Extension Club Lyndall Craghead Gene Craghead Carter Crockett George Brown County Extension Club St. Louis James Woolfolk Washington, D. C August Finck Walter Petersen Loran Gibbs

Birthday Party For Duane Harrison

Duane Harrison son of Mr and Mrs Conrad Harrison observed his sixth birthday Friday with a party at home. Guests included Kenny Hiatte Billy Paul Griffith Joe Callison his sisters Teresa and Jolene Harrison and grandmother Mrs Mary O Harrison.

Duane Harrison Conrad Harrison Kenny Hiatte Billy Paul Griffith Joe Callison Teresa Jolene Harrison Mary O. Harrison

Hoffman Hoffman rehearsal dinner in Monterey for Nancy and Gary

Rehearsal dinner in Monterey honored the engaged couple Miss Nancy Hoffman of St. Louis and Gary Hoffman of Tampa. Attending were their parents, relatives, and several friends from Mexico, Tampa, San Marino, Allentown, Hillsborough, Sunnyvale, and Little Rock, with Rev. and Mrs. Collins and others.

Nancy Hoffman St. Louis Gary Hoffman Tampa Fla Monterey Hoffman Beckley Hoffman Mexico C. E. Hoffman Robert R. Collins John W. Willer Forrest Noel Jack Hoffman Ricky Robinson Noel Lampkin San Marino Calif Sarah Price Allentown Catherine Allman Hillsborough N. C Terry Hoffman Tom Kopp Sunnyvale James Passey Little Rock Ark

Miss Barnes Leads Wednesday Club Study at Library

Miss Marjorie Barnes presented the lead at the Wednesday afternoon study for the Wednesday Club at the Mexico Audrain County Library. She reviewed chapter seven of Rousseau and Revolution as the club's yearly study. Sixteen members attended.

Marjorie Barnes Mexico-Audrain County John S. Carr Ernest Hemmingway Carlos Baker Edward D. Hodge Chaim Potek T. B. Lumpkin

Benton City Busy Bees Ex tension Club Meeting Summary

Mrs Robert Fort hosted the Benton City Ex tension Club gathering at her home. Devotion titled If Man Should Reach the Moon was presented. Fay Hinton spoke on Periods of Fun Furniture and how to combine them. Prizes went to Mrs Gerald Schutte Audrey Smith and Hinton. Secret pay gifts awarded to Mrs Howard Fort and Mrs Robert Lay. A donation of 5 to Belinda Eisterhold Kidney Transplant Fund and 2 50 to the Heart Fund were approved. Guests included Mrs Wallace Cowherd with other attendees listed.

Benton City Busy Bees Extension Club Robert Fort Fay Hinton Gerald Schutte Audrey Smith Hinton Howard Fort Robert Lay Belinda Eisterhold Heart Fund Wallace Cowherd Oleta McCowan Herbert Schutte

Homemakers Club Meets for Covered Dish Luncheon

An all day Wednesday Homemakers Club meeting at Mrs. Charles White's home drew 10 members. Mrs. Francis Teague presided and Mrs. L. L. Dean gave the devotion "Forward Always." Secret pal gift went to Mrs. Roy Barnett and bingo prizes were won by Mrs. J. E. Byars, Mrs. Teague, Mrs. Forrest Bozarth, and Mrs. Wallace Thompson. The next gathering will be with Mrs. Leo Hall.

Homemakers Club Charles White Francis Teague L. L. Dean Roy Barnett J. E. Byars Teague Forrest Bozarth Wallace Thompson Leo Hall

XNC Club Hosts Card Party at First National Bank

The XNC Club met in the Show Me Room of First National Bank for a card party with dessert and coffee. Prizes were awarded to hostesses and winners including Mrs. William J. Hartel for bridge and Mrs. Elton Walker for canasta, with table prizes going to several members.

XNC Club First National Bank Douglas Alewel C. T. Allen Gene Bramon Frank Beauchamp Charles Godager William J. Hartel Elton Walker Robert Holt Denny Whisler David Steinmetz Garland Callihan Don Manning Gilbert Rhodes Harold Enslen David Potts Lee Bates Robert Carter L. E. Crocker William Fitzgerald Clarence Green Lewis Harris Richard Ireland Ray Janke Robert Kalkofen J. H. Linder Lewis McDermott John May C. Darrell Phillips Zigman Thomas Win Wilfong

Miss Mason Fiancee Honored At Bridal Shower

Marilyn Mason, fiancee of Orville Nichols, was feted at a Tuesday bridal shower hosted by J W King Bill Phillips Robert Holtkamp William Van Boeing and Richard Van Boeing. The couple marry Saturday March 15. Games produced winners Sharon Robinson Donna Henry Kathy Holtkamp and Mildred Freyer.

Marilyn Mason Orville Nichols First National Bank J. W. King Bill Phillips Robert Holtkamp William van Boeing Richard van Boeing Sharon Robinson Donna Henry Kathy Holtkamp Mildred Freyer Howard Mason Goldie Nichols Kathy Jennings Suellen Freyer Howard Henry Robert Jennings Sherry Jennings Sally Phillips W. C. Duty Lenora Griffith Ralph Crum Kenneth Mantle Wayne Shuck Don Hamilton Pauline Willis Marie Tate Ossie Durham Dorothy Barker George Sheets George Smith Woodrow Sublette Delores Bealmer Louise Bealmer BeBe Harris Louise Karhoff Nellie Morris Lonnie Burkhead Martin Kuda Larry Smoot Milton Walden Sally Andrusyko Bill Rippett J. VA Isgrig Donal Shay Harry Nichols Carrie Wainscott Judy Mason Sandra Patrick James Wainscott Charles Munford Wallace Hill Vera Ferrier Mike Morris Junior Crockett Jewell Vanderpool Raymond Schooler Becky Jones

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