Miss Russell and Cronan to Wed in June
Rocheport couple announce engagement of Sara Russell to William Patrick Cronan II of Vandalia. Russell, a Hickman High School graduate, teaches in Ft. Zumwalt. Cronan, a SMU graduate, served 24 years in the U.S. Army and earned a JD from Missouri in 1973. A June 8 Rocheport wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Russell
Mr. Cronan
Vandalia
George Russell
Rocheport
Sara Russell
William Patrick Cronan II
Cronan
Pat Cronan
Hickman High School
Columbia
Lindenwood College
St. Charles
University of Missouri, Columbia
Ft. Zumwalt
O'Fallon
Van-Far High School
Southern Methodist University
Dallas
Tex
U. S. Army
Community calendar notes and club announcements
Local organizations list upcoming meetings and events including American Legion Auxiliary, Order of the Eastern Star sessions, CWF, Audrain Duplicate Bridge, PTA carnival, World Day of Prayer observance, Easter cantata rehearsal, library open house, antique car show, DAR chapter meeting, and VFW auxiliary gathering. Items mention speakers, venues, dates, and times with brief clubroom details. A note on Young Homemakers meeting discusses car problems and a camper’s fair planned for April 1 at the courthouse community room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Order of the Eastern Star
Lorraine Akins
Worthy Grand Matron
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Fellowship Hall of the First Christian Church
Audrain
Air Park
Church Women United
Mexico
J. C. Montgomery
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy
First Presbyterian Church
Mexico- Audrain County
Martin Jones
Hardin Junior High School
Audrain Antique Automobile Association
First National Bank
Dar
Audrain County Historical Museum
Audrain County Barracks No
VFW Post Home
Young Homemakers Extension Club
Ray Schulte
Ray
Sinclair
Court House
Robert Shaw
Dorothy Wegner
Howard Potter
Lewis Legerman
Otis Jones
Eugene Pryor
Don Smith
Lane Baker
Carrie Pryor
Mexico Arts and Crafts Club meets at Garfield Center
The Mexico Arts and Crafts Club gathered at Garfield Community Center with Mrs. Joe Young presiding. Mrs. M K Snook instructed on decorating picture frames using flowers strings and rubber. Hostesses were Mrs. William Hartell and Mrs. Gilbert Rhodes. About 12 mat ches were noted with interest from several other adults to join in future programs announced by chairwoman Mrs. Bud DeBondt. C R Heberer reported a donation from the Human Development Corporation with HDC rep John Dibble and Connie Jones present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Margaret Story
Frank Richards
Harold Thomas
Carl Bradley
Jenny Minor
Howard Weakly
Quinnie Benton
Bud DeBondt
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
C. R. Heberer
Human Development Corporation
H. D.C
John Dibble
Connie Jones
Robert Deason
John Erder
Charles Farris
Lawrence Wallen
Raymond West
Pre School Mothers Club Hosts Baby Shower Meeting
The Pre School Mothers Club met at St Matthews Episcopal Church with 17 members and one guest. Mrs. Clay was elected the new vice president to fill the vacancy left by Mrs. Liston who moved. A winter carnival was planned for March 19 in the First National Bank Show Me Room and the club announced $2517.63 raised in January's Mothers March of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthews Episcopal Church
Robert Larkin
Gary Pillischafske
Lawrence Davenport
Loyd Dodd Jr
Connie Pickering
First National Bank
Larkin
C. T. Black
Davenport
Dodd
Dean Jefferson
Larry Weber
Myrick den Hartog
Melissa Reid
Bill Reid
Joe Belcher
Danny Clay
Dale Groves
Mike Lees
Sam McCune
Barry McDonnell
Bill Nichols
Alan Polacek
Alan York
Australia Presented For Skinner Club
The Skinner Skippers Extension Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Kenneth Wilson’s home. Mrs. Elmer Gatewood led a program on Australia covering discovery, industry, climate, people, and wildlife from 1542 to today. New member Mrs. David Thompson welcomed. gifts exchanged. Michael Jennings attended as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skinner Skippers Extension Club
Kenneth Wilson
Wilson
Audrain County Council
Harold Holsheiser
Marc Hicks
David Thompson
Elmer Gatewood
Australia
Carnival Plans At R V I Elementary PTA
The Community R V I Elementary PTA met in the multipurpose room with co president Mrs Robert Fort presiding. Fifth grader Alice Aulbur led the pledge as Mrs Gerald Schutte gave devotion. Carnival chair Lyndal Barker announced March 1 7 30 to 10 p m at the school with the Cir cus as theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R-Vi
PTA
Robert Fort
Alice Aulbur
Gerald Schutte
Lyndal Barker
PTA Carnival
Audrain Porkettes Promote Pork At PCA Meeting
The Audrain Porkettes met Monday at the PCA building with Mrs. James Quinlan presiding. Members heard of the National Pork Congress March 5 to 7 in Des Moines Iowa. They reported a successful pork burger promotion Feb 22 and 23 in Centralia with free samples. They plan store promotions for pork and to sell ceramic pigs as a fundraiser. A pork queen contest call by March 6 was announced and ribbons for the Make It With Lard contest were to be ordered. The next meeting is March 25 at the PCA building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisey Extension Club
Wayne Shellabarger
Jerry Maxwell
Nelson Groves
4-H Center
PCA
James Quinlan
Robert Fort
National Pork Congress
Des Moines
Centralia
William Talley
Gerald Schutte
Thinking Day celebrated by Heart of Missouri Girl Scouts
District V1 including Mexico Centralia and Auxvasse joined hands with girls worldwide at First Presbyterian Church to mark Thinking Day honoring Lord and Lady Baden Powell. Guests Patricia Paiva from Ceylon Connie Pinel from Nicaragua and Sue Davidson from Australia spoke and showed slides. Mexico Cadette troops provided refreshments invitations and the Senior troop helped with transportation and hosting the guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Mexico
Centralia
Auxvasse
Heart of Missouri
Girl Scout Council
First Presbyterian Church
Inworld
Lord
Lady Baden-Powell
Patricia Paiva
Ceylon
Connie Pinel
Nicaragua
Sue Davidson
Australia
Davidson
Mexico High School
University of Missouri, Columbia
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Hisey Club
Fred Nelson
Leroy Beatty
Wayne Smith
Newton Davis
del Mathews
Sam Thompson
Lowell Eastin
MG & D
Deers
Mg&d Deer's
Helen Mechlin
Kenney Mechlin
Marcia Paden
Joe Mundy
Alan Fisher
Clay Austin
Jeff Paden
Sandy Trout
Ann’ Beauchamp
Mechlin
Paden
John Allen
Mike Allen
Mitch Allen
Ann Beauchamp
Gary Beauchamp
Loren Biggers
Leslie Brinker
Carleen Coates
Carmen Coates
Rhonda Coates
Victor Davis
Carla Early
Mary George
Lemyra Graves
Debbie Hall
Teana Hall
Tim Janke
Charles Johnson
Crystal Johnson
Denise Johnston
Jeffrey Johnston
Lori Johnston
Patty Martin
Perry
Lyle Waechter
Rene Knee
Welton Vance
Ju Maupin
J.A. Martens
Louise Johnson
Mareena Johnson
Sanford Withere
Clayhorn Jackson
LY Maur
Wsvay
Arts, Crafts Club
Frien
Ledger
Baker’s
Baker
Mexico Area
Acce
Baker's
Skinner Club
J. C. Petty
Forrest Jennings
Holsheiser
Michael Jennings
Orivia Mackey Jr
Lyndall Tanner
Archie Miller
Ralph McGuire
R-Vi Pta
Cus
Elwood LaRue
Russell Silvey
Bill Keeter
Don Ruihel
Cecelia Peterson
Marcia Phillip
Richard Duffner
Montgomery
LIG
W. Jackson
C.M
Harvest
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