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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1977

Page

4

Farmer Beins Tie The Knot In Mexico Church Ceremony

Janice K. Farmer and David H. Beins exchanged vows June 17 at Friendship Baptist Church in Mexico in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Byron Clements. The couple, both from prominent local families, planned a reception at a Mexico home and a post wedding trip to the Lake of the Ozarks before settling in Naperville Tl. Beins works as a computer draftsman for Strom Engineering.

Janice K. Farmer Jean Lambert Mexico Ira Lambert East Prairie David H. Beins Kenneth Beins Minooka Ill Friendship Baptist Church Byron Clements Moberly Don Fairley Joyce Clements Gary Beins Naperville Paula Farmer Kathy Matthiesen Lake of the Ozarks Beins Strom Engineering

Candlelight Wedding for Miss Campbell and James Maiden

At New Harmony Christian Church Vandalia on June 17 Miss Retta Dawnette Campbell and James William Maiden married in a candlelight ceremony. Relatives from Vandalia Hannibal New London and Curryville attended as family and friends joined the double ring wedding with detailed lace gown descriptions and wedding party roles noted.

Vandalia New Harmony Christian Church Retta Dawnette Campbell James William Maiden Paul Campbell Vernon Maiden Gary Armour Bowling Green Diane Gibbons Hannibal Kim Campbell Bvone Campbell Ed Gibbons Bob Hoehn Misses Bailey Arlinda Noel Teresa Brown Crystal Morris Curryville Miss Maiden Miss Bailey Misses Morris Bailey Noel Edward Campbell New London W.I. Bridwell

The Lackland Family History in Audrain County

Audrain County Historical Society documents Rufus J Lackland and Lamartine Lackland, early settlers who moved from St. Louis to a 1240 acre farm near Mexico. They raised cattle, sheep and fine horses, with notable properties and a grand residence. Lamartine married Louisa Lakenan and had five children. Rufus J Lackland and Harvey E Lackland are named in the family record. The notes include plat map references, burial sites in Elmwood and Bellefontaine cemeteries, and community ties to Elmwood Cemetery and the Agricultural and Mechanical Society.

Audrain County Audrain H.C. Lackland N.W Lackland Agricultural and Mechanical Society Lamartine Lackland Louisa B. Lakenan St. Louis Joseph Mary A. Lakenan Joseph Lakenan Elmwood Cemetery Lamartine Louisa B. Lakenan Lackland Harry Marvin Paul Lamartine Guy L Louise Harvey E. Lamartine Lackland Louisa B. Lackland Elmwood Rufus J. Lackland Bellefontaine Harvey E. Lackland Mexico City of Mexico E. Anderson Geneive Donnelly

Miss Sparks Engaged To Wed Timothy Lankford

Miss Sally Turner Sparks and Timothy J. Lankford of Chicago plan an early September wedding. Sparks is the daughter of Mrs. Winifred Williams Sparks and John C. Sparks of Middletown Maryland. Lankford is the son of Dr. and Mrs. Harold D. Lankford of Mexico. Both graduates of the University of Missouri at Columbia in 1976. The engagement was announced at a Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary meeting where awards were given and scrapbook honors noted.

Winifred Williams Sparks Sally Turner Sparks Timothy J. Lankford Chicago Ill Miss Sparks John C. Sparks Middletown Lankford Harold D. Lankford Mexico University of Missouri At Columbia FOE Barbara Sharp Order of Eagles Missouri Sharp Avdrain Medical Center Continental Illinois National Bank and Trust Co Agricultural Management Trust Department

Miss Wyatt Bridal Shower Held In 1970s Missouri

Mrs Hall and Randolph and Jeri Day hosted a bridal shower for Miss Cindy Wyatt of 1616 Curtis. Attendees included many relatives and friends from Fulton Paris Columbia Centralia Laddonia Mexico and nearby towns. Laf-A-Lot Extension Club at Mrs Glenn Phillips home installed new officers for 1977 78 and planned a July 25 meeting.

McCuintic Pioneers +H Club Mark Twain Park Florida Cathy Maxwell Rush Hill Callen Fairchild Belinda Silvey Jeff Richardson Food Project Ellen Johnson Barbara Fairchild Outdoorsman’s Project Say Schutte Brad Silvey Andy Fairchild Russell Silvey Robert Schutte Gary Richardson Sarah Wilfley Cottey College Frank Wilfley Jr Mexico Wilfley Thoreau, Hughes Linwood Martin Janet Canine Jennifer Canine Becky Brunner Benjamin Brunner Callie McCue Clarence Mackey James Brunner Beth Brunner Burney Fishback W. P. Marion Gene Dawson Alleta Kleppinger Thelma Edwards Howard Richards Gayle Oller J. A. Pearson Charles Vanlandingham Denver Hudson Don Harshbarger Hudson Vanlandingham Hall Randolph Jeri Day Cindy Wyatt Curtis Kenneth Wyatt Bill Bastian Nancy Bastian Fulton Howard Moritz Boyd Dawson Paris Becky Benedict Columbia Mary Lou Campbell Centralia Winnie Sharp Laddonia Marvin Rice Ellis Glasgow Perry Lowe Terri O'Neal Ralph Bartels Jerome Thompson Glenn Phillips Claude Peck Kenneth Sargent James DuBus LeRoy Sperry Bob Gooch Dale Schwarre Bill Little Bill Heck

Hints From Heloise Readers Share Quick DIY Hacks

Readers describe practical tips from trimming stray embroidery floss into colorful doilies for pots to repurposing bumper pads as knee protectors while weeding. One contributor blends beige shoe polish tones, while others propose clever hacks like using pins in a dishwasher and improvised hair clip storage.

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Sudbrooks Celebrate 25 Years Of Marriage

More than 80 friends gathered at Delbert and Mary Sudbrook’s Centralia home to mark their 25th wedding anniversary hosted by their children David Susan Marcia and Gregory Sudbrook. The event featured a three tier cake and wedding photos from June 29 1952 including the bride’s dress.

Centralia Delbert L. Sudbrook David Susan Marcia Gregory Sudbrook Harold Littrell C. Donald Smith T. J. Arnold T.J. Arnold Nellis Christman Sudbrook Sis Earl Cook Smith Arnold D. R. Miller W. H. Blakeley

Saturday and Sunday community events in July schedule

Community calendar lists Bus No 10 service from Paris to Old Thrashers on July 2 with time to be announced and a call number. July 3 features a 4-H Club swimming party at Plunkett Park and Audrain County Historical Society hostesses open 2 to 6 p.m. July 3. July 4 marks Matinsburg PWP picnic at 2 p.m. The week continues with July 5 meetings at 4-H Building Hebron Lodge and Mexico High Twelve, plus July 6 VFW Barralo carry-in supper. Bus No 10 services Columbia for medical and shopping on July 5. call numbers provided.

OATS Paris Old Thrashers Carter Cavaliers Plunkett Park Audrain County Historical Society Lewis Arnold Margaret Story Jolly Workers Hebron A.M Masonic Temple Mexico Columbia Cail

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Janice Farmer David Beins Dean Patrick Miss Campbell J. Maiden Mark Twain Jerome Johnson Alura William Fairchild Stephen John Maxwell Harvey Lackland St. Louis County Lawrence S. Washington Timothy Lankford Ruby Johnston Bar Hranch Shirley Sammons Dorothy Sapp Rosemary Campbell Lucille Smith Edna Chapman Florence King Ruth Arnold Stella Crocker Macy Willig Lillian Tyner Jo Hartegan Ruby Gordon Miss Wyatt Robert Wilson Becky Given Ann Miles Opal Adams George Hoer Eatlasie Mellers Photo West Plaza Evelyn McConnell Joyce B. Springett Sudbrooks HU Aval Mary Christ Man Delbert Sudbrook Paris Presbyterian Church Christian Women's Fellowship First Christan” Church Charles M. Andersort Raymond Smiley Cecil Dodd Charles Guile Lo Valentine George Owens Nora Gilman Smiley Matinsburg Ledger
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