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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1976

Page

4

Reed and Gibson Exchange Vows in Montgomery City

Miss Margaret Ann Reed and Charles Michael Gibson exchanged wedding vows January 3 at the First Baptist Church in Montgomery City. The Rev Jimmie Don Gibson officiated. The ceremony featured bridesmaids, a best man, a reception, and guests from Oklahoma Texas Missouri and New York. The couple will live in Norman Oklahoma to finish their education at the University of Oklahoma.

Montgomery City Margaret Ann Reed Harord Allen Reed Charles Michael Gugon Afel Charles Hayden Gibson Drumwright Okla First Baptist Church Jimmie Don Gibson Hot Springs Ark Judy Reed Janie Dauton Kirkwood Debbie Arnall Poteau Olda Choge Rob Steele Ada Rich Satoff Houston Texas David Reed Borger Mike Fritz Mike Frits New Florence E.W. Reed Mexico Norman Oklo University of Oklahoma

Chautauqua Circle Reviews First Freedom Film

Helen Fenlon reviews Talk About America by Alistair Cooke at the Chautauqua Circle meeting in January. The work collects 41 broadcasts from BBC’s Letter from America, covering holidays traditions people places and major issues. Max Thomason of The Ledger screened First Freedom film stressing the free press role in America.

America Alstair Cooke Helen Fenlon Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle BBC Max Thomason the Ledger

Community R-6 PTA Carnival Planned and Pledge

At the Community R-6 meeting on January 6 at 7:30 p.m. a Bicentennial Minute by Mrs. Elwood LaRue featured a poem for Ulysses S. Grant. An article on the Centennial of the United States was presented. JoVeta Isgrig Sharon Lay and Beth Wright led the pledge. Mrs. Margaret Bentley read the devotion and 5th grade teacher Mrs. Jane Duffner presented a metric system program. A reminder was issued for the PTA Carnival on March 6 and donations for the Craft Booth.

Elwood LaRue Ulysses S. Grant United States JoVeta Isgrig Sharon Lay Beth Wright Margaret Bentley Jane Duffner PTA

Cedar Grove Extension Club Meeting Highlights Show Me State Talk

Mrs Cloyd Dingman presented In Missouri Truly a Show Me State at the Cedar Grove Extension Club meeting on Jan 9 at the 4 H Center. Hostess Mrs William Pepper and pledge led by Mrs Robert Erickson opened the gathering. members plan to sew bandages for the Public Health Center and games awarded prizes to several members.

Cloyd Dingman Missouri Cedar Grove George Brown Carter Crockett Newton Davis Elon Dudley Hubert Fennewald Loran Gibbs Roy Hannah Emil Hubert David Taylor

Helping Hands Elects 1976 Officers in Benton City

1976 officers were elected at the Helping Hands meeting held at Mrs. Glenn Seale’s home. New president is Mrs. W F Keeter, vice president Mrs. Gerald Sharp, reporter Mrs. Donald Stuart, with Mrs. Ernest Schofield and Mrs. Glenn Seale plus Mrs. Edward Stewart as helpers. Meeting time set for 1 p.m next at Mrs. Gerald Shar’s home.

Benton City Glenn Seale W.F. Keeter Gerald Sharp Donald Stuart Ernest Schofield Edward Stewart Gerald Shar Carl Steelman Paul Joiner Robert Lavinder Kenneth Mantle Mike Schofield Kenneth Coil Cheryl Sharp Debbie Seale Donna Nolan Kyle Joiner Jason Andy Mantle

Miss Naomi Robinson Weds Bill Dixon in Mexico

The marriage took place January 9 at 8 p.m. at the bride’s parents’ home in Mexico. The bride wore a white satin gown with lace bodice and long cuffed sleeves, carrying pink roses, white carnations, and baby's breath. Matron of honor Mrs. Gerald Braden wore lavender crepe, with a pink rose bouquet. Gerald Braden served as groom’s attendant. reception followed for family and guests with special attendees Mr. and Mrs. Frank Collens and Mr. and Mrs. Al Robinson.

Naomi Robinson George Robinson Mexico Bill Dixon Delmar Dixon Holta Summit Gerald Braden Gerald Braden The Homhe Frank Collens Thompson al Robinson Martinsburg

Little Dixie CB Radio Club Plans Jamboree and Elections

The Little Dixie CB Radio Club elected 1976 officers at the courthouse Community Room, naming Mrs. Robert Dudley as president and Raymond E Kemp as vice-president among others. They set a Jamboree for August 14–15 at the Todd Building, and a January social for members with refreshments. New members include the Boles, Burt, Bertels, and Woods households. a couple from Jefferson City High School is noted.

Little Dixie CB Radio Club Robert Dudley Frank J. Brown Robert Miller Raymond E. Kemp James Hancock J.A. Fonnewald Bob Darling Hadley Davenport Todd Building Highway 54 South Porter Boles Charles Burt Richard Bertels Sr Ray Woods Dixon Jefferson City High School

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