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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1971
Page
3
About 100 friends attended an open house at Garfield Community Center on Sunday December 27 for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Sherrow of Route 1 Mexico. They wed December 24, 1920. The couple has five children, 20 grandchildren, and eight great grandchildren.
Mr. and Mrs. Ocie L. Creed Jr wed Dec 28 at Trinity United Church of Christ with Rev. Edward Malzer officiating. Guests included Mrs Fern Ready and Mr and Mrs Ron Bosler. Mrs. Creed, formerly Santina Hambel of Olathe Kansas, worked as a counselor at the Kansas School for the Deaf. Creed works at The Mexico Ledger. Wedding reception followed at Flaming Pit Restaurant in Columbia. The couple plans for Mrs. Creed to continue counseling.
Mr and Mrs Bill Browning and Tammy returned home Saturday after a Christmas visit with their two sons Danny and David Browning and Daryl, and Mr and Mrs Jerry Browning and Craig of Austin Texas. Audrain County Barracks 2664 and Auxiliary hold a carry in supper at Garfield Community Center at 6 30 p m Monday with meetings after. Mexico Chapter DAR hosts Alan Woods as guest speaker at 2 p m at the home of Mrs Orlando Worrell. Tuesday circle meetings include Whatsoever Circle of Kings Daughters with Mrs H E Marquette at 2 p m and co host Mrs Roscoe Pfitzer. Founders Day program with Mrs Strode Edwards and Mrs John Neill presiding. Helping Hand King Daughters Circle at 2 p m with Mrs John M Hildebrand. Fidelity Circle of King’s Daughters at 2 p m with Mrs Charles Brauer. Rosanine Past Noble Grand Club at 7 50 p m at TOOF Hall with hostesses Mrs Lewis Jefferson and Mrs R E Barnett.
MARACHEL PLUM MER, two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Plummer of Norfolk Nebraska. Granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Plummer of Wamego Kansas and Mr. and Mrs. George Melson of Mexico.
Alan Woods former Nixon press aide will speak on My Assignment at the White House at the Mexico Chapter DAR meeting Monday at 2 p.m. The regent Mrs Orlando Worrell hosts at 903 East Love Street with Mrs John Waggett delivering the National Defense report and presiding at the business session. Assisting hostesses include Mrs Welton Vance Mrs Beulah Elliott Mrs C F Rohlfing Miss Matildamae Rohlfing and Mrs J V Wilson.
The Little Dixie CB Radio club hosted a Christmas party at the MFA social room drawing 139 members and families. Guests included Elizabeth Landrum New Florence Charles Lynn Dee Dee Foster Marie Bonnell Jim Hawkins Judy Duggins from Mexico. New members Jeff James and Delano Lewis welcomed. Next meeting January 11 with officer elections at 7:30 p.m.
Mr and Mrs Herndon Crews hosted a Christmas dinner Sunday with Bill. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Carl Crews Mr and Mrs Leland Crews and Freddie Mr and Mrs Roscoe Pfitzer Mr and Mrs Martin Haerer Donna Jill Russ Mr and Mrs James Haever and Laurie Mr and Mrs Charlie Ray Mrs Glen Major Mrs George Doebelin Marlene Lorene from Rush Bill Mr and Mrs R C Harlow and Aimee of Centralia Mr and Mrs August Pfitzer Marc Jeff Angie and Kenneth of Florissant Mr and Mrs James Brewer of Lemay and Miss Claudene Doebelin of Columbia.
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