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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1974

Page

3

Miss Cheryl Powell Engaged to Jack Herschbach

Montgomery City Mr and Mrs Eugene Powell announce the engagement of their daughter Cheryl Powell to Jack Herschbach son of Mr and Mrs James Herschbach of Ellis Grove Illinois Both are students at Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville A June 1 wedding is planned

Montgomery City Eugene Powell Cheryl Powell Jack Herschbach James Her Schbach Ellis Grove Ill Miss Powell Mr. Herschbach Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville

Albrights To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs John F Albright 1215 Omar st will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Monday Former Miss Ruby May Early and Mr Albright wed Jan 28 1924 in Mexico They have two sons Dennis and Ronald both of Mexico four daughters Mrs Wayne Hendrick and Mrs Rosalie Endsley both of Kansas City Mrs Robert Mead of Seattle Ore and Mrs Ruth Brooker of Independence They have 24 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren

John F. Albright Omar St Ruby May Early Mr. Albright Mexico Dennis Albright Ronald Albright Wayne Hendrick Rosalie Endsley Kansas City Robert Mead Seattle Ore Ruth Brooker Independence

Mexico UMW Honors Several Members

Mexico United Methodist Women met in the church Fellowship Hall. Retiring president Mrs. David Bell opened, installed new officers led by Mrs. George Weller as president. Special membership pins were presented to Mrs. David Riser, Mrs. Art Dever and Mrs. Ed Lierheimer. The past-president’s pin went to Mrs. Bell. Circle officers were installed. A film program on needed services was shown by Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Don Hatfield. A social hour followed.

Mexico United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall David Bell George Weller David Riser Art Dever Ed Lierheimer Thurman Stallings Barbara Moorhead Archer Lake Weslyan Service Guild

Jaycee Wives Fund Camp Project and Local Events

The Mexico Jaycee Wives met at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church with 30 members. They planned cookie and sandwich donations for a Bloodmobile visit in March and will assist with the Distinguished Service Award banquet on February 7 at the Empire Club. Four contestants entered the Miss Mexico contest on February 23 at Presser Hall. A baby sitting course for girls in grades 6 through 12 will run February 18 and March 18 at the Church. May 5 is set for the second annual home’s tour, with showings by call. Proceeds from costume rings go to Camp Wonderland. A birthday cake will be provided for Handi Shop employees on their birthdays. The winter board meeting is February 1–3 in Kansas City, with the spring regional meeting on April 20 in Moberly.

Mexico Presser Hall Mexico United Methodist Church Jim Stubblefield Camp Wonderland Lake of the Ozarks National Jaycee Welfare Project Jaycee Hotel Continental Kansas City Moberly Morris Crews

Northerners Club Cradle Shower Honors Nadine Pittman

Friendly Northerners Extension Club met Wednesday with Nadine Pittman as host. Devotion used Exodus 34 11 37 and a report on the county council was given by Mrs Francis DeVault. Eighteen members and three guests attended with new member Mrs Leslie Windman among others.

Ralph McGuire Skinner Skipper’s Lyndall Tanner Richard Gibson Nadine Pittman Northerners Extension Club Francis DeVault

Xi Gamma Tau Plans Valentine Ball and Las Vegas Event

Xi Gamma Tau chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met with Mrs. Leo Wolfe to select a Valentine queen candidate for the February 16 Knights of Columbus Hall ball and discuss an April Las Vegas party. The chapter will handle ticket sales and donated $10 to the International Endowment Fund. Members attending included Mrs. Blake Hinton, Mrs. Jack Robberson, Mrs. Tom Usnick, Mrs. Marvin Coil, Mrs. Gary Spencer, Mrs. Jack Webber, Mrs. Jack Linder and Mrs. Francis Murphy.

Xi Gamma Tau Beta Sigma Phi Leo Wolfe Knights of Columbus Las Vegas International Endowment Fund Gordon Wilkerson Don van Lyssel Leo

Miss Mexico Contestants to Meet Sunday

A meeting for girls wishing to be Miss Mexico contestants is set for 1 30 p m Sunday at First Presbyterian Church. Contestants entered include Rachel Gould Priscilla Singleton Karen La Brell Mary Reddick Fran Phillips Lanny DeVault and Delores Clark. The pageant, sponsored by the Mexico Jaycees, will be Feb 23 at Presser Hall with a Up Up and Away theme. Judging 50 percent talent 25 percent swim suit 25 percent evening gown. Patron tickets are on sale with a purchase deadline of Feb 1.

First Presbyterian Church Rachel Gould Priscilla Singleton Karen LaBrell Mary Reddick Fran Phillips Lanny DeVault Delores Clark Mexico Jaycees Wade McArthur The Presser Hall Patron Ed Lange Ron Darnell

Calendar notes for Mexico Missouri area events

A January 1974 Mexico Missouri Ledger calendar lists activities: Free films at the México Audrain County Public Library for grades K-8 on Jan 26. Miss Mexico pageant orientation Jan 27 deadline. Emmanuel White Shrine Jan 28 at Burroughs Temple. Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club Jan 24. Little Dixie CB Club Jan 28 at Mexico Youth Center. Happy Circle Senior Citizens Jan 28 at 1324 Springdale with gift exchange. transportation call for Jan 28.

México-Audrain County Public Library Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Mexico United Methodist Church Little Dixie CB Club Happy Circle Ernest Crosier Springdale Hattie Pulis

Omicron Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Hosts Dinner Night

Members of the Omicron Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi and guests dined at Tonanzio's Italian Villa on Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Allan Paschal, Carl and Mrs. Hirst, Roger and Mrs. Moser, David and Mrs. Gilman, Richard and Mrs. Beaty, Warren and Mrs. Schuchardt, Mike and Mrs. Stathem, Miss Chris Jacobi, John Threlkeld, and Joe Baldwin with Mr. and Mrs. Hirst hosting a social gathering at their home later in the evening.

Omicron Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Tonanzio Allan Paschal Carl Hirst Roger Moser David Gilman Richard Beaty Warren Schuchardt Mike Stathem Chris Jacobi John Threlkeld

Busy Beavers Plan Valentine Party

The Busy Beavers 4-H Club met at the 4 H Center to plan a Valentine party and Share the Fun night. King and queen candidates were nominated with twenty members and eight guests present. The meeting ended with a prayer and a song. the Love family served refreshments.

Busy Beavers 4- H Center Love Family

Active Mother's Wardrobe A Weekend System For Housewives

Heloise offers a three point wardrobe plan for housewives to prepare for the week ahead. Essentials include an Emergency Room Outfit with ready to grab slacks tops and stocked pockets, a Principal's Office kit with unopened items, and an Old Dodger's Uniform paint shirt for mess days. An optional twin backup is suggested.

Heloise

Crossword puzzle across and down clues mixed with home hints

A collage of crossword clues and a column note from Heloise style tips about repurposing a coffee pot, with hints for odd words like secret store old Syria and log rolling, plus a long list of numbered definitions and answers for a puzzle crossover. The text blends puzzle entries with the columnist request line and assorted clue answers.

Syria Guy Oklahoma

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