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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1973

Page

7

Mr and Mrs Mathis Feted on 50th Anniversary

Mr Walter Mathis of Sturgeon and his wife celebrated their golden wedding with a family dinner on Friday December 22 at the Monterey in Mexico. The couple wed on December 23 1922. The event was hosted by their six daughters and attended by 32 family members including 18 grandchildren with several named relatives listed.

Mrs. Mathis Sturgeon Walter Mathis Monterey Mexico Walter Kiburz Charles Kent Kenneth Perkins Columbia Charles Bauer Kansas City Gwen Bradley Fulton Larry Spauldin Centralia Hazel Winfrey Harrisburg Mathis William Teresa) Maier Fort Lauderdale Fla Jim Cathy Kiburz Daryl Debbie Connie Spauldin

Mrs Kostelecky Hosts PWP Meeting and Plans

About 15 Parents Without Partners met at Mrs. Mary Lo Kostelecky home with Glenn Riley presiding. Reports by Mrs. Hoffner and Mrs. Murphy outlined publicity plans while by-laws were read for a vote next meeting. A PWP party moved to Jan 20 and a fish fry Jan 14 is set for 2 p.m. in the First National Bank Show Me Room. Floyd Britton of Farber attended as a guest.

Mary Lo Kostelecky Glenn Riley Dorothy Hoffner Anita Murphy Dorothy Rise PWP First National Bank Floyd Britton Farber

Miss Fink's Engagement Announced

CENTRALIA Mr. and Mrs. Miller H. Fink of West Chester Ohio announce the engagement of their daughter Cynthia Lee to Randall John Hume son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Hume Jr. of Columbia The couple plan to marry in August at Bethany Baptist Church West Chester.

Centralia Miller H. Fink West Chester Ohio Cynthia Lee Randall John Hume Hume John J. Hume Jr Columbia Miss Fink Lakota High School College of Education University of Missouri Hickman High School M.A Bethany Baptist Church

CP Pupils Art Display At Library

Pupils of Mexico's Cerebral Palsy School will show craft work at the Mexico Audrain County Library from January 8 to February 2. Under Mrs. Margaret Story the display includes ceramics self cut outs pressed cardboard arts splatter tempera and finger painting with rolling pen technique. Art serves physical and occupational therapy and pride in production for others to see. The event is in the children's room and sponsored by the Mexico Women's Club led by Mrs. Jack Viar.

Mexico Mexico-Audrain County Margaret Story Mexico Women’s Club Jack Viar

Home Wedding Unites Miss Walker and Sp 4 Marion Allison

Miss Pattie Lynn Walker and Sp 4 Marion Glenn Allison wed at the Allison home on Route 5 in a 10 o'clock ceremony officiated by Rev. Arthur Griffin. The bride, daughter of William and Mrs. Walker of Mexico Route 2, wore a white velvet gown with gold sequins. the groom is a 1969 Wellsville High School graduate. The couple honeymooned a week in Little Rock and will reunite in Germany after January 10.

Poinsettias Pattie Lynn Walker Marion Glenn Allison Marion Allison Arthur Griffin Mt. Zion Baptist Church Molina William F. Walker Mexico Robert Saak Wellsville Earl Allison Middletown Little Rock Ark Allison Badkrusne Germany Mexico High School Patricia Stevens Career College St. Louis Wal-Mart Wellsville High School

Miscellaneous Club to Meet Monday at Garfield Center

Miscellaneous Club members will gather Monday at Garfield Community Center from 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. A covered dish luncheon is set for noon and a New Year program at 1 30 p.m. Band members should wear uniforms. Transportation help offered by Mrs. Virgie Simcoe or Mrs. Jessie Jenkins by 10 a.m. Monday.

Garfield Community Center L.M. Fecht Virgie Simcoe Jessie Jenkins

MHS Band Parents Postpone Meeting to January 15

The Dixie Grey Band joins the inaugural Christopher Band activities in Jefferson City on Monday. The Band Parents Club meeting is rescheduled to Monday January 15 at 7 30 p.m. in the school's band building.

Dixie Grey Christopher Kit Jefferson City Band Parents Club

Calendar of club events at Garfield and area centers

Calendar listing covered dish at Garfield Community Center 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Jan 8. Community A 6 PTA 7 30 p.m. Jan 8 elementary building. Little Dixie C B Radio Club 7 30 p.m. Mexico Youth Center Jan 8 election. TUESDAY Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club dinner meeting 6 30 p.m. Royal Cafe dining room Jan 9. Chapter 10 PEO with Mrs George P Adams Jan 9 7 30 WEDNESDAY Section 6 First Christian Church 7 30 p.m. Jan 10 with Mrs George McCord THURSDAY Sections of First Christian Church meet Jan 11 as follows Section 1 9 am Fellowship Hall Section 2 1 30 p.m. Fellowship Hall Section Five 7 p.m. Fellowship Hall Circles of Women of Church of First Presbyterian Church meet Jan 11 as follows Circle 2 with Mrs Paul C Smith and Circle 3 with Mrs Orlando Worrell 2 p.m. Circle 4 with Mrs Roscoe Pritzer 1 30 p.m. Circle 5 with Mrs Robert Besalke Circle 6 with Mrs James B Perry Circle 7 in Westminster Room of church Mrs Ford Stotler hostess 7 30

Garfield Community Center Little Dixie C.B Mexico Business and Professional Women’s Club Royal Cafe PEO George P. Adams First Christian Church George McCord Fellowship Hall Church of First Presbyterian Church Paul C. Smith Orlando Worrell Roscoe Pritzer Robert Besalke James B. Perry Westminster Room Church Ford Stotler

Initiation For Eastern Star At Mexico Chapter Meeting

Eastern Star members welcomed Eugene Atfolter as a new initiate at the Mexico Chapter H.D. meeting in Burroughs Masonic Temple. Georgia Mae Gentle was named Grand Adah, William Davis installed Ada, with Roy Manning and others assisting. A New Year program and dinners were noted, along with visits to CES shut-ins and a PEO meeting updating scholarships and funds.

Eugene Atfolter Mexico Order of Eastern Star Georgia Mae Gentle William Davis H.D. At Burroughs Masonic Temple Nelson Groves Howard Richards Roy Manning Gayle §. Oller Robert Finley Groves Mr. Groves CES

Wenneker Engaged to Charles Gish in Mexico

Middletown announces the engagement of Karen Wenneker to Charles E. Gish. Karen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elton Wenneker, a 1971 Wellsville Middletown R-1 graduate and nursing student in Mexico. Charles is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Gish, a 1970 Mexico High School graduate. Wedding plans are in complete.

Middletown Elton Gene Wenneker Karen Charles E. Gish Charles C. Gish E. Breckenridge St Mexico Wenneker Wellsville- Middletown R-1 Gish Mexico High School Hales and Hunter Co

Miss Thompson Betrothal To Steven Nichols Reported

Miss Jeanne Thompson engaged to Steven Nichols of Rhineland with Barker family hosts. Jeanne, daughter of Byron and Mrs Thompson, is 1971 Hermann High School graduate employed at Florsheim Shoe Co. Steven Nichols, son of Bill and Mrs Nichols, is a Mexico High School 1972 graduate working at A P Green Refractories.

Miss Thompson Steven Nichols Calvin Barker Muldrow St Jeanne Thompson Mexico Byron Thompson Rhineland Barkers Hermann High Florsheim Shoe Co Bill Nichols Curtis St Nichols Mexico High School A. P. Green Refractories Co

Belated Holiday Party At Stumpfs Club

Stumpfs Happy Hour Club held a belated holiday gathering at Mrs. Finley Stumpf's home with hostessing by Mrs. Howard Kindig Mrs. Hubert Rose and Mrs. Herbert Blades. Gifts were exchanged guests received game prizes and door prize went to Mrs. Cecil Haggard. Next meeting set for Feb 1 at Mrs. Sue Modory's home with several members in attendance.

Happy Hour Club Finley Stumpf Howard Kindig Hubert Rose Herbert Blades Grover Holtkamp Blades Cecil Haggard Sue Modory Lee Watts Lebbins Ball Roy Field Chester Thompson Charles Houke

Four New Members For Jolly Workers Club

Tuesday night Jolly Workers 4-H Club at the 4-H Center introduced four new members Jackie Crews presided pledge leaders Rhonda and Brenda Cleeton Cindy Munford Sherry Robinson Kirk Ekern and Kenneth Graf. The group announced 225 dollars raised at last month's center dinner for MFA employees at Christmas. A chili supper is planned for February and a crafts meeting will be held January 12 at Mrs Floyd Crews home. Bill Fennewald gave a health talk and Justin Woolfolk spoke on safety. James Woolfolk family served refreshments to 24 members and 12 guests.

Jolly Workers 4-H Club 4-H Jackie Crews Rhonda Brenda Cleeton Cindy Munford Sherry Robinson Kirk Ekern Kenneth Graf MFA Floyd Crews Bill Fennewald Justin Woolfolk James Woolfolk

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