Founder's Day Plans at Mexico Junior High PTA
Executive board members outlined the Annual Founder's Day event to be held Feb 19 at 7 30 pm with PTA President Tom Wells naming coordinators Frances Baker Robert Eldridge and Mrs John Blass. A bicentennial program by 30 junior high students directed by Mrs Karen Nebel and Bill Woodruff was announced.
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Mexico
Erma Teague
Carl Smarr
John Boyce
Edward Morris
Wells
Barbara Seals
Gene Bramon
Alan Ramsey
Mexico BPW Club presents Patriots in Petticoats program
The Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club held a Monday meeting at the Royal Cafe to stage Patriots in Petticoats. Susan Kelley wrote produced and narrated the bicentennial program with help from co-chair Betty Russell and numerous committee members. Wilma Sutton presided as president and announced a Jefferson City legislative conference for Feb 28 29 with new members welcomed.
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Mexico
Hazel Extension Club Nutrition Program Held at Member Home
The Hazel Extension Club met Wednesday at Mrs. Gail Toneray's home for a program by Mrs. Sam Mundy on Nutrition and Health Foods. A devotional on faithfulness opened the meeting after a covered dish luncheon. A note of thanks from Mrs. Berry Azdell Sr. was read following hospitalization. Mrs. Russell Azdell presented a consumer report on 1976 resolutions. Gifts were given for the secret pal and prizes awarded for the game. The group prepared cancer dressings for the Audrain City County Health Unit in Mexico. Members listed include Ned Ardell, James C. Botts, R. L. Kerr, Stockwell Smithey, R. Lee Thomas, Paul Totten, Robert Rosenthal, Frank Wilfley Sr., Frank Wilfley Jr., and new member John J. Creed. Guests were Mrs. Lulu Teague and Miss Patricia Myers. The February meeting will be at Mrs. Paul Totten’s home.
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Sam Mundy
Hazel Extension Club
Gail Toneray
Berry Azdell
Russell Azdell
John Sonwalt
Andrew Tuepker
Audrain City
Mexico
Ned Ardell
James C. Botts
R.L. Kerr
Stockwell Smithey
R. Lee Thomas
Paul Totten
Robert Rosenthal
Frank Wilfley Sr
Frank Wilfley Jr
John J. Creed
L B Livewires 4 H Club on 4 H History Program
L B Livewires 4 H Club hosted a January 13 program on the history of 4 H at the Benton City Community Center. Dee Allen Goedeke presented. Glenda Seale and Jeff Cupp led pledges. Benjamin Franklin salute read by Danny Barker. Steve Barker led singing.
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Dee Allen Goedeke
Benton City
America
Glenda Seale
Jeff Cupp
Benjamin Franklin
Danny Barker
Steve Barker
Christy Patrick
TLC
Wellsville
Angie Coil
Robin Patrick
Teresa Steelman
Melody Joiner
Danny Schutte
Dwayne Schutte
Tammy Newsom Celebrates Eighth Birthday Party
Tammy Newsom aged eight was honored at a January 17 party hosted by her mother Mrs Martha Newsom. Guests included Connie Stephens Shannon Chapman and other relatives. Games were played and cake and ice cream served. attendees listed include Matthew Jennings Surena Paul Beasley Ellen Burnett Karen Toul Cindy Ennis and Jeff Newsom.
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Tammy Newsom
Martha Newsom
Connie Stephens
Shannon Chapman
Matthew Jennings
Surena
Paul Beasley
Ellen Burnett
Karen Toul
Cindy Ennis
Danny
Ricky
Darren
Jeff Newsom
Miss Westcott and Mark Weber Announce Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. James F. Westcott of Mexico announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann Westcott to Mark Weber, son of Dr. and Mrs. A. H. Weber of Sarasota Florida. Patricia is a Mexico High School graduate and University of Missouri journalism alumna. Weber, a 1972 Southwest Missouri State University business management graduate, is general manager of the Columbia Hilton Inn. An April 24 wedding is planned.
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James F. Westcott
Mexico
Patricia Ann Westcott
Mark Weber
A. H. Weber
Sarasota, Fla
Westcott
Mexico High School
University of Missouri School of Journalism
Kappa Alpha Theta Social
Kappa Tau Alpha
Weber
Vianney High School
St. Louis
Southwest Missouri State University
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Columbia Hilton Inn
Pendulum Swings program and winter events noted
Mrs John Beckley spoke on The Pendulum Swings at the January 15 Kappa Mu Chapter meeting. Plans were set for a wine and cheese party at the end of January hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Byron John, plus a March auction. Valentine Ball tickets were distributed and attendees included a long list of chapter members and guests from Audrain County. Debbie Brand won the Missouri Pork Queen title in Nodaway County with 12 contestants, and Debbie Gall will represent Missouri at the National Pork Congress in Indianapolis in March. Audrain Pork Producers won the State Promotion Award and Mrs Bob Fort was elected State Parkette president and national director. Attendees from Audrain County included several local residents.
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John Beckley
Kappa Mu
Beta Sigma Phi
Byron John
Susan Kroeger
Arthur Kroeger
Centralia
Ramada Inn
St. Joseph
Debbie Brand
Hopkins
Nodaway County
Indianapolis
Ind
National Pork Congress
Debbie Gall
Missouri
Audrain Pork Producers
Bob Fort
Martinsburg
Parkette
Audrain County
Dale Hunt
Edwin Lierheimer
Bill Beever
Mexico
Reggie Householder
Morris Fort
Loyal Homemakers Bicentennial Program Presented by Club
Mrs. Leroy Cleeton, a descendant of Daniel Boone, led the January Loyal Homemakers Extension Club program on 200 Years of American Agriculture. Mrs. Lena Zuck gave the devotional Meditation for the Week. Get well cards went to charter members Mrs. Naomi Byars and Mrs. Willa Fecht. Prizes were won by Mrs. Edith West, Mrs. Leroy Cleeton, and Mrs. William Merry, with guests including Mrs. Tom Gola, Mrs. Raymond Jesse, and Stephanie Gola.
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Leroy Cleeton
Daniel Boone
Loyal Homemakers Extension Club
Lena Zuck
Zuck
Naomi Byars
Willa Fecht
Nature Helpers Garden Club Plans City Flower Bed
The Nature Helpers Garden Club outlined plans to plant a bicentennial flower bed on West Monroe and Morris Streets during a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Don Phillips home. Members enjoyed a greenhouse full of plants, including Thelma Edwards Margaret Story June Baker Ruth Hill Flodel Clement Pat Phillips Anne Doyle Jenny Minor Ruth Buie and Deloris Love at the January 20 9 am gathering at Mrs. Story's home.
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West Monroe
Morris Streets
Nature Helpers Garden Club
Don Phillips
Thelma Edwards
Margaret Story
June Baker
Ruth Hill
Flodel Clement
Pat Phillips
Anne Doyle
Jenny Minor
Ruth Buie
Deloris Love
Miss Tracy and Campbell plan Monterey wedding dinner event
A calendar roundup lists Miss Tracy and Mr Campbell planning a Monterey wedding at 7 30 p m on January 21 at a restaurant along with multiple community events including Welcome Wagon Newcomers at Farm and Home Building also on January 21 a quilts exhibit at William Woods College from January 12 to 30 weekdays 9 am to 4 30 pm and various meetings dinners and dances through January 26 in local venues such as VFW Hall United Methodist Church the Fusion of civic groups and schools is noted with a birthday supper and child health conference available by appointment.
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Miss Tracy
Campbellino
Monterey
Callaway County
William Woods College
Travelers Protective Association
VFW
United Methodist Church
Miss Lillian Putnam Attends Funeral in Memphis
Miss Gail Tracy Engaged to Joseph Campbell in Mundelein Illinois. Tracy a 1964 School graduate with BA and MSW from Missouri and works at Mid Missouri Mental Health Center. Campbell a UW journalism graduate, works with Missouri Electric Cooperatives in Jefferson City. Wedding set for March 20.
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Columbia
Lincoln High School
Park Falls
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
Jefferson City
Taft-Hunter Engagement To Be Solemnized At Missouri Church
Dr and Mrs William H Taft announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Alice Taft to Bruce Hunter son of Mrs Ruth Hunter of Maynard Massachusetts and J E Hunter of Marlboro Massachusetts The couple will wed March 20 at the Missouri United Methodist Church Miss Taft a 1971 Hickman High School graduate earned a BS in parks and recreation administration from the University of Missouri in 1975 She owns Taft Riding Stables in Columbia Her fiance earned a bachelor’s degree from Haverford College and a master’s in geology from MU He is pursuing a doctorate in geology at the university.
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Viola M. Tracy
Mexico
Gail Tracy
Joseph Charles Campbell
Patrick A. Campbell
Mundelein, Ill
Miss Tracy
Mexico High School
University of Missouri
Columbia
Mid-Missouri
William H. Taft
Alice Taft
Bruce Hunter
Ruth Hunter
Maynard
Mass
J.E. Hunter
Marlboro
Missouri United Methodist Church
Miss Taft
Ferrie Taft
Hickman High School
Taft
Haverford College
Haverford
University
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PTA
Auxvasse Advancers
Barry Bloom
Alcohol and ‘Drug Division of Family Counselling
Fulton
Club T
Jlanet Miller
Mike “Bower
Valentine Committee
Lawrence Bower
Mike
Brian Bower
Janet Miller
Debbie
Rusty Fulkerson
Kathy
Donnie Simpson
Linda Love
Gilbert Love
Robert Simpson
Dick Lubbers
Norman Schafer
Lee Tippett
James Haubner
Kim
Robbie
Sandy Barnes
David Pickerell
Andy Sobba
Lora Morris
Traci McBurney
Martin Beedie
Tami Schafer
Suzanne Tippett
David Sapp
Shelley Lubbers
Richard
Shelley
Cindy Haubher
Shelley Sherrow
Ronnie Beedle
Joe Sapp
Don Sobba
Neal Oliver
Girl Scout
Space Nuts
Jill Lierheimer
Carol Kirgan
Jenny Potts
Brenda Smith
Andrea Hammer
Laura Niekamp
Susan Jenkins
Sheryl Dean
Jo Rene Todd
Sandra
John Rechtermann
Presbyterian Church
Ethel
Catherine Beasley
Russell Beasley
Julius Rechtermann
Muscatine
Iowa
Patriots In Petticoats
Virginia Botts
BPW
Barbara Horsmeir
Walter Wyss
Margie Chaney
Steve Spradlin
Deloy Isgrig
Carol Nelson
Bill Dearley
Mary Lou Preston
Verna Mainprize
Elsie Thompson
Glen Maxwell
Ruth Barton
Wilma Sutton
Florence Barlow
Florsheim Red Cross Life Stride
Miss America
Socialite
Cabbies
Safford Shoe Store
Hazel
Benton City Community Center
Richard Tiller
Dallas de Ornelias
Ron Kent
Keith Byerly
Harrison Martin
Paul Koelling
Myrick den Hartog
John Meissert
Ray Heaton
Phil Griffith
Eddie Dutton
Miss Kroeger
Missouri Park
Dora
G Fashion Shop
Mexico Village Square
Ashley
Rediey
East Side
FOE Eagles
Audrain City County Health Unit
CTA
Brary
Francis
Knights of Columbus Hall
Hebron Lodge
A.M
Frank Greiner
Andy Runge
First Presbyterian Church
Little Dixie CB Club
Court House
Lillian Putnam
Memphis
Tenn
Harry Putnam
Gladys Hitchings
Grace Malone
Mr. Hunter
Weiss
Rom Weiss
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