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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

4

Miss McFarling and Dave Murray Wed at St Matthew’s

Miss Jan E. McFarling and Dave Murray married at St Matthew's Episcopal Church in Mexico on a Saturday evening. The ceremony featured lavender mums and lighted tapers, with Rev. John Harmon reading the double ring vows and family members in attendance. Each wore formal attire, the bride in satin with chantilly lace and a train, the groom in a dark suit. The reception followed in the parish hall, and both families announced home addresses and the newlyweds’ occupations and schooling.

St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church Jan E. McFarling Dave Murray John Harmon Glenn A. McFarling Mexico John S. Carr Les Gibson Phillip Boswell Mr. Murray Gina Gibson Steve Bishop Dale Samson Route 3 Murray Mexico High School TG & Y al and Ken Zephyr Station

Calendar notes for Mexico area clubs and events

Thursday United Metholist Women meet at 7 30 p m at Education Building with pledge service led by Mrs Larry Fecht and Mrs George Weller presiding. Friday Mexico Rebekah installation at IOOF Hall at 7 30 p m. Audrain Duplicate Bridge at Air Park Motel 7 30 p m. Saturday free films at Mexico Audrain County Public Library 2 30 to 4 30 p m for grades kindergarten to eighth. Monday Emmanuel White Shrine at 7 30 p m honoring noble prophetess at Burroughs Masonic Temple formal dress.

United Metholist Larry Fecht George Weller Mexico Rebekah IOOF Audrain Air Park Motel Mexico-Audrain County Public Library Emmanuel White Burroughs Masonic Temple

Mexico Deanery Council News Highlights ERA Debates

The Mexico Deanery Catholic Women met at St. Brendan's Church with Frank and Frank Wilfley presenting a People-to-People tour behind the Iron Curtain. They urged opposing the Supreme Court abortion ruling and discussed constitutional amendment steps. Mrs. John Erdel spoke against the ERA citing existing laws on child support. New officers were installed: Mrs. Lawrence Hoenig president, Mrs. Carl Deimeke vice president, Mrs. John Starke secretary, Mrs. Harold Duthbert treasurer. Twenty-one members attended.

Frank Wilfley Sr Mexico John Erdel Patrick Dolan Lawrence Hoenig Wellsville Carl Deimeke Martinsburg John Starke Harold Duthbert

Miss Barnes Weds Charles Davenport at Minister’s Home

Darlene M Barnes becomes Mrs Charles Davenport in a 6 pm ceremony at Rev C A Trotter's home St Paul CME Church Mexico officiated by the minister. Leroy Barnes of Mexico gave her away. The couple plans to reside in Mexico with Davenport to be stationed in Cambodia after 22 years in the U S Army. Out of town guests included Anna Mae Jefferson and family of Columbia.

Darlene M. Barnes Charles Davenport C. A. Trotter St. Paul Cme Church Mr. Trotter Leroy Barnes Mexico Miss Barnes Herbert Jackson Jr Philbert Davenport Garfield Community Center Phyllis Rummans Anna Mae Jefferson Columbia Vicki Barnes Davenport U. S. Army Cambodia Ft. Hood, Te Ih Family

Lutheran Ladies Aid Installs Officers at St John’s

The Ladies Aid of St. John’s Lutheran Church held a Thursday installation in the church recreation rooms. Out-going officers hosted. Rev. Richard Wohlers led the installation for Mrs. John Staples as president and other officers. He discussed Ephesians 5. Roll call of 16 members. plans noted for April LWML Zone Rally with noon cafeteria meal and World Relief project.

Ladies Aid of St., John’s Lutheran Church Minna Burroughs August Finck Homer Brandenburgh Richard Wohlers John Staples Paul Niederschulte Emil Kaden Wayne Power Edna Playter Staples Wohlers

Laddonia MFWC Focuses On Equal Rights Program

Laddonia Fortnightly Club hosted a program on equal rights featuring Mrs. Doyle McDonough and moderator Mrs. Clarence Jones with panelists Mrs. Raymond Brown Mrs. Douglas French and Mrs. Mary Galloway. The meeting at Mrs. L. R. Parrish's home included devotionals music and announcements about scholarships contests and future events.

Laddonia Doyle McDonough Clarence Jones L. R. Parrish Parrish Jones Raymond Brown Douglas French Mary Galloway Ford Christian Russell Kifer Glasford Donna Faye Glasford Don H. Glasford Vandalia Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing St. Louis Van-Far High School Miss Glasford University of Missouri, Columbia Audrain Medical Center Earl Glasford Mexico

Worthwhile Club Donates To University Meeting Report

The Worthwhile Homemakers Club met January 16 with Mrs. Edith Prather leading the opening Psalm. Miss Becky Spohlmeyer discussed Pace Sires and the group voted to donate $20 to Southwest Missouri State University for the Pace Sires. A program on cutting was given by Perry Righter. Hosts and secret pal recipients are listed among attendees, with the next meeting set for February 20 with Mrs. Perry Righter.

Edith Prather Becky Spohlmeyer Pace Sires Southwest Missouri State University Perry Righter Prather Frank

Jolly Neighbors Plan Chili Supper Postponed

Benton City Sunrise Jolly Neighbors met Jan 6 with 10 members. Chili supper postponed from January 2 percent to February 2 due to heating problems at the Benton City Community Center. Event relocated to Martinsburg Center for fundraising.

Benton City Sunrise Jolly Dave Smith Martinsburg

B and G Hustlers Club Plans Food Stand

The B and G Hustlers H Club met Tuesday at R II School with 16 members. Ronnie Neale announced a February roller skating party and a food stand at J. EB Arnold farm sale on February 28. Terry Littrell and Marga Nowlin led pledges. Coni Arnold gave devotion. Mrs. T. J. Arnold and Sharon Arnold led a parliamentary procedure program. Jo Ellen Sweitzer led games.

B & G Hustlers +H RII Terry Littrell Marga Nowlin Coni Arnold Ronnie Neale T. J. Arnold Sharon Arnold J. EB. Arnold Jo Ellen Sweitzer

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Miss McFarling Steven A. Murray Calvert Studio ALB Prescription Shop E- Monroe K & M Printing Sen Deanery Mr. Davenport Lutheran Ladies MFWC Tain Betty Crocker Delores Adams America Sharon Smith James R. Smith GFWC Fred Renner Clyde Moore J. Ed Glennon Kifer Muehlebach Kansas City Henry Cupp Pilcher Jewelry S. Jefferso Collens W. E. Edwards Bert Smith Raymond Femmer Smith Wayne Fountain Verna Righter Newton Davis ,Jr Ruth Ann Frey Chad Harold Parker Alfred Bohlmeyer Bennie Salisbury Ruby Phillips James Walton James Sebastian B & G Hustlers Club The We Tutynes Detterson Crayswn Linda Hazelhorst Linda Gerry’s Mexico Evening School Mexico Area Thriftway Super Market E. Liberty Mexico, Mo Feit Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Bottling CO Coca-Cola” and Coke Coca-Cola Company
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