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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1970
Page
4
Miss Judith Kay Ray became the bride of Dr Jerome Henry Brands in a double ring ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church Glasgow. The couple will reside in Clarendon Texas after August.
Mrs David Seiler was honored at a cradle shower Friday afternoon at Mrs Marvin Morris home. Guests included numerous Centralia and area residents, with decor in green and yellow and a baby doll under an umbrella. Games gave prizes to the honoree.
Dr and Mrs Leonard Davis and family of Knoxville Tenn return from Memphis as houseguests of Mr and Mrs Pleasant Smith and family. Eismanns from Selbitz Germany visit St Louis for a month with Clifford Isaacs family. Barnes extend Fourth of July in Winnetka with Ruth Barnes joining from Purdue. Mary Barnes at Colorado University. Crawford and Bone return from national security and Vietnam war seminars in DC Philadelphia and NYC. Other items note George Smith Jr visiting Admire family. Sudduth and Lumpkin relatives arriving from Syracuse Boseman and San Marino. Forest Noel family guests. Merritt family at Lyons Colorado lodge.
Miss Vickie Diane Coose and Leroy Bernard Niemeyer were married at St. Clement Catholic Church in Vandalia. The ceremony featured a double ring mass officiated by Rev. Servin Lamping with music by Gary Shaw and Jerry Northcutt. The bride wore a Belgian lace trimmed chiffon gown with Elizabethan sleeves and a chapel veil. the bridal party wore white gowns with red accents. After a luncheon at St. Clements Community Center, the couple departed for a Bowling Green honeymoon and will reside two miles southwest of Bowling Green.
Mrs Harold Wilson hosted the Longbranch Home makers Club with 12 members and three visitors Mrs E T Smith Mrs Golden Neely and Mrs Bertha Weaver attending A devotion was led by Mrs Marion Wilson who read a poem June and joined in group singing with Mrs J K Dowell at the piano The meeting noted a visit to Pleasant View Rest Home and plans to visit the Benjamin House in Shet bina in July Mrs Gayle Ridgeway gave the safety program and prize winners were Mrs Evert Kendrick and Mrs Frank Kropf with Mrs Weaver receiving the hostess gift The next meeting will be with Mrs Wilson
Miss Virginia James bride elect celebrated at the Baptist Church in Laddonia with a mint green and white theme. She will wed Leroy Brinker of Martinsburg on July 11, with many guests and relatives from Wellsville Mexico Farber and other towns attending the shower.
Mrs. Bill Henerfauth and son Bill of Tucson Arizona were honored guests of her uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Raymond Jennings. A carry in dinner at Lawrence Shelter in Plunket Park drew many relatives and friends including T R Jennings Stella Miller Dittmer Tod Brown Fresno Charles Cregar Washington Doreen Cullom Everett Dieckmann Bellflower Floyd McGee Brenda Beth Arthur Jennings Warrenton Bonnie Jennings Alton J Bob Ellington Bridgeton J D Conley Jeff Riverview Michigan Fritz Bremerkamp Garland Kutne Wellsville Forrest Jennings Gary Sharon Michael Russell Davis Robert Jennings Bobby Kathy Sherry Mexico City
Miss Nichols daughter of Mrs Clarence Becker and Wesley Nichols and Ron L Deihl son of Mr and Mrs George Deihl were married in a 7 o'clock double ring ceremony officiated by Judge J Caylor in Springfield Indiana The bride wore blue crepe with lace sleeves and a blue hat Mrs Bert Pickerell attended as well as a blue carnations corsage Deihl, manager of the Pizza Hut, graduated Springfield High School 1963 and the couple resides at 602 W Robinson St Mexico where she works as a secretary.
Invitations have been issued for the wedding of Miss Mary Jane Gridly of Sioux Falls South Dakota and James Monrot Sim mons of Mexico. The couple will exchange vows on Saturday July 18 in a 10 o clock morning ceremony at St Marys Catholic Church in Sioux City followed by a reception at Minnehaha Country Club. The bride elect attends Steph ens College in Columbia and the groom is associated with Simmons Stables. The wedding party includes Jane Simmons and Richard Lierheimer and more guests are expected.
Calendar entry lists Prenatal Care Tass at 7 30 p m at East Central Missouri Mental Health Center with James Bledsoe Post and American Legion meeting at 7 30 p m at the American Legion Home on Wednesday. Thursday covers Women's Missionary Society lunch at 12 noon and executive board at 1 p m followed by a business meeting at 1 30 p m at First Baptist Church.
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