Miss Missouri Wardrobe Supports Pageant Travel
Miss Missouri 1970 Marcia Fern Mossbarger toured extensively with a versatile wardrobe worth 1500 dollars, funded by the Purple Shoppe in Columbia and Jefferson City with 500 dollars from the Toni Company and local Jaycees. The ensemble, largest yet for Missouri winners, travelled for Miss America appearances in Atlantic City and included two evening gowns, a pant suit, casual clothes, suits, sportswear, and luggage. Jim Stowe and Darrel Joseph spearheaded sponsorship as Miss Missouri prepared to attend the 1971 pageant in New York and Atlantic City on July 22 to 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Missouri
Marcela Fern Mossbarger
Mexico
Atlantic City
Rotary
Kiwanis
Lions Club
Columbia
Jefferson City
Missouri
United States
Toni Company
Purple Shoppe
Shoppe
Jim Stowe
Darrel Joseph
New York
Miscellaneous Club To Meet on Monday
A meeting of the Miscellaneous Club will be Monday afternoon in the courthouse auditorium from 1 to 4 30 p m. A program is planned for 1 30 p m with music by Mrs Lena Fecht and her brother Sam Thomas. Members should bring a pie for refreshments and call for transportation by 11 a m to Mrs Virgie Simcoe or club president L M Fecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Fecht
Sam Thomas
Virgie Simcoe
L. M. Fecht
Legion Hears Reports Plans Ice Cream Social July 16
Leon Rutherford presided at the James Bledsoe Post meeting. Robert Stevens reported on Legion baseball. Rutherford announced an ice cream social by the American Legion and Auxiliary on the courthouse lawn July 16 from 4 to 8 30 p m. Carl Adams said Lad donia post invited James Bledsoe members to their July 15 meeting and requested Mexico post provide color guard for the Aug 7 parade. Next meeting is Aug 4 with newly elected officers to be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Rutherford
James Bledsoe
American Legion
Robert Stevens
Legion
Rutherford
American Legion and Auxiliary
Carl Adams
Laddonia American Legion Post
Mexico Post
Busy Bees 4-H Club Votes to Aid August Fair
Busy Bees 4-H Club at the 4-H Center presided by Richard Schremp held pledges led by Marty Hunt and heard project reports from Pam Roberts on Horsemanship and Charlene Isging on Cooking One. Members voted to donate 100 to the August 4-H Fair as demonstrations covered topics from French Dressing to clipping pig teeth and recognizing a meat type steer. Teri Annette Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Wayne Smith of Thompson, is mentioned with grandparents listed as Mr and Mrs Howard Smith of Mexico and Kenneth Walker of Auxvasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Bees
Busy Bee
Richard Schremp
Marty Hunt
Pam Roberts
Charlene Isging
David Loyd
Brad Cleeton
Monty Hunt
Wayne Roberts
Teri Annette Smith
Wayne Smith
Thompson
Howard Smith
Mexico
Kenneth Walker
Auxvasse
KD Circle program at First Presbyterian Church meeting
Mrs Thompson and Mrs Melahn led a KD Circle gathering after a covered dish supper in the First Presbyterian Church Activities Hall. They presented on the American flag history and etiquette. Miss Dunlap announced nominating committee members for officer posts. Next meeting set for Sept 2 at Mrs Jessie Green's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam D. Thompson
QO. B. Melahn
King’s Daughters and Sons
First Presbyterian Church
Thompson
Melahn
Mary Dunlap
Circle
Clyde Wainscott
Edwin Pollard
Everett Torreyson
Jessie Green
Miss McCurdy and John Luckett Wed in Middletown
Miss Patricia May McCurdy of Middletown and John Wayne Luckett of Wellsville wed Friday at Middletown Christian Church in an 7 o clock ceremony conducted by Rev. Elmer Whatley. Attendants included maid of honor Debbie Shramek and flower girl Mary Louise Shoup. best man Ralph Sue. ushers Bill Berry and Don Canterbury. After a reception, the couple planned a Wellsville residence and a trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Patricia May McCurdy
John Wayne Luckett
Wellsville
Debbie Shramek
Mary Louise Shoup
Mr. Luckett
Ralph Sue
Vandalia
Bill Berry
Don Canterbury
James Luckett
Brighton and Chicago visitors in society notes
Society brief notes record Mr. and Mrs. James N. Clark and family of Brighton visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Earl Precht. Edna Dierking returns home after seven months with her son Bill Dierking in Long Beach California. Mrs Charles B Reynolds and daughters Rebecca and Kathleen of Chicago spend several days with her mother Mrs Howard Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James N. Clark
Melanie
Jimmy
Lisa
Brighton
Mich
Earl Precht
Edna Dierking
Bill Dierking
Long Beach
Calif
Charles B. Reynolds
Rebecca and
Kathleen
Chicago
Howard Kelly
Mexico calendar items mix meetings and golf
Calendar notes show Monday events with the Miscellaneous Club at the courthouse auditorium from 1 to 4 30 p m and a Mexico Business and Professional Women's club dinner at 7 p m at the 4H Center. Tuesday lists Arthur Hills ladies golfing a.m and a Wesleyan Service Guild picnic at 6 30 p m at Lawrence Shelter Plunkett Park. Wednesday includes Mexico Country Club ladies wolfing at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Arthur Hills
A.m
Wesleyan Service Guild of Mexico
United Methodist Church
Lawrence
Plunkett Park
Mexico Country Club
Patriotic Dessert Bridge Party At Laddonia
Mrs Avera Renner entertained the Bridge Club at her Laddonia home for a patriotic dessert bridge on Monday afternoon. Mrs Faye Welch and Mrs Douglas French won high score awards. Score prizes went to Mrs Faye Glass, Mrs Alvin Kelly, Mrs Ford Christian, Mrs Clarence Jones, and Mrs Ed French.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddonia
Avera Renner
Faye Welch
Bridge Club
Welch
Douglas French
Faye Glass
Alvin Kelly
Ford Christian
Clarence Jones
Ed French
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Mr. Joseph
Russell Dean Patrick
Virginia Hake
Raymond Hake
Route
Mr. Patrick
Homer L. Wright
American Gem Society
Mumgla American Tabs Societ
Cas
Pber
American ‘Seca Sucveey
Jefferson
Kentucky Road Christian Church
Kenneth Dale Hoover
Lamberson Court
Sherry Klusman
Charles Klusman
Route 4
Hoover
Ed Hoover
Michigan Ave
Gilmore Implement Co
Kaiser Credit Union
Bill Brown
C. C. Lake
L. S. Tyler
W. Noel Scobee
A. W. Meine
Denver M. Hudson
Pearl Logan
John M. Hildebrand
Vernon Marietta
John Fairchild
Emma Jones
Grace Jones
Ralph Null
Harold D. Hayden
Laurene Miller
Meine
Scobee
Hudson
Jorreyson
Meiahn
Lawrence Drug Co
Calvert
Liberty Mexico, Mo
World Wide Travel Agency
Helen Wraith
Hoxsey Hotel Bldg
Nome
ST. Brendan’s
THE
Knights OF Columbus
Miss McCurdy
Peggy Barrett
OF Our Beauty Shop
Reuter
Don Dick
Helene
S. Washington
Venicelon
Italy
Helene (Broemser) Irvin
Fredendal
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