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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1974
Page
4
Miss Connie Lou Nichols of Mexico and Mr John Mark Winterbower of Mexico announce their engagement. The wedding is set for July 27 in the Chapel of the Mexico United Methodist Church with both families participating.
Miss Tracey Gibson daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd Gibson of Centralia married Jerry Lee son of Mr and Mrs Wilmon Lee at the First Baptist Church of Centralia on June 22. The double ring ceremony featured daisies carnations and greenery with a daisied white Bible corsages and a yellow dotted swiss maid of honor. The couple plans a later wedding trip and both are tied to Centralia High School. The article also notes reception details and a junior VFW swim party planned for July 23 with new chairman Pamela Kotsenburg.
Audrain County Historical Society members will travel to St Louis July 16 to view Carol Burnett and Rock Hudson in I Do I Do at the Municipal Opera. The two person show based on The Fourposter features songs by Jones Schmidt and a back-stage tour after a dinner.
Calendar notes list events from July including the Day Lily Show at Daniel Boone Library in Columbia with entries accepted 8 to 10:30 a.m. and public viewing 11 to 4 p.m. on July 6, plus Auto Association and reunion gatherings, skating party, a July 7 and 8 events, a July 10 game and wiener roast, and a July 13 regional meeting and party. The schedule mentions audiences in Audrain and nearby towns with details on venues and times.
Local Helping Hands Circle of the King's Daughters and Sons meets with devotion and tributes to late member Mrs. W. Noel Scobee. A memorial fund gift is given and an August 15 picnic is announced along with the 1974-75 officers and October convention dates.
Miss Rutherford and Daryl Duchesne exchanged vows at the First Baptist Church of Mexico at 2 30 p m The Rev Frank Park officiated The bride wore a white satin empire gown with long sleeves and dais trimming The couple now resides with the Army in Honolulu Hawaii Attending were family members and friends including bridesmaids and ushers with a reception held in the church Fellowship Hall and family members listed from Mexico Fulton Cen tralia and Raytown with local libraries and high schools noted in the couple family backgrounds.
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