Miss Jensen Bridel Shower Honors Benton City Bride
Miss Patty Jensen of Route 1 Mexico will wed David Strassner of Mexico July 24. Shower at Mrs. Fred Lierheimer’s home in Benton City with 19 guests. Separately, Beverly Sue Maple of Hannibal engaged to William Sheridan of Perry. August wedding planned. Sheridan a 1967 graduate and mortuary student.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patty Jensen
David Strassner
Fred Lierheimer
Route 1
Benton City
Lierheimer
Delmar Edwards
Donna Farris
Marcella Pomroy
Wanda Benjamin
Miss Jensen
Kenneth Jensen
Mexico
Mr. Strassner
Oliver Strassner
Hermann
Ruby Bush Maple
Hannibal
Beverly Sue Maple
William R. Sheridan
Perry
Albert Sheridan
Vandalia
Miss Maple
Ethel Bush
Jim Bush
Hannibal High School
Becky Thatcher
Sheridan
Van-Far High School
U.S. Army
Grand Chapter Meeting Attendees From Pride of the East
Members of the Pride of the East Chapter CES attend a three day Grand Chapter meeting of the Order of the Eastern Star in Jefferson City. The convention is at the Jefferson City Ramada Inn with Mrs Herbert Fountain and others among the attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Fountain
Basil Pritchett
Alvin Perkins
Harold Williams
James Henderson Jr
Edward Williams
Order of the Eastern Star
Jefferson City
Pride of the East
CES
Jefferson City Ramada Inn
Bride To Be Miss Slonaker Honored At Bridal Showers
Miss Dorothy Slonaker of Wellsville, a former Wellsville Middletown High School arts teacher, will marry Paul Dunbar on July 25 at Wellsville United Methodist Church. She was honored at multiple showers including a July 14 brunch at Olivet United Methodist Church with 74 guests, and a later Presbyterian Church gathering for 62 guests. Hostesses included Longbranch Extension Club members and Mrs. Harry Houf, Mrs. Walter Saak, and Mrs. Robert Spiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Sloanker
Mexico Area
Wellsville- Middletown High School
Slonaker
Grace Slonaker
Wellsville
Claude Slonaker
Paul Dunbar
Wellsville United Methodist Church
Harry Houf
Walter Saak
Robert Spiers
Wellsville United
Clarence Smith
Hannibal Art Miss Kansas In Paris Show
At the American Embassy in Paris on July 19, Congressman Bill Hungate will present Hannibal High School paintings for a two week exhibition. The works titled Mark Twain Land feature portraits of Mark Twain scenes from Hannibal and Mississippi life as the world tour begins to promote See America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Paris
France
Bill Hungate
Hannibal High School
Mark Twain
Hannibal
The
Mississippi
U. S. Travel Service
America
Wesleyan Guild Carry-In Picnic at Plunkett Park
Members of the Mexico United Methodist Church Wesleyan Service Guild met for a carry-in picnic Tuesday at Lawrence Shelter in Plunkett Park. Hostesses were Mrs. Larry Fecht, Mrs. Frank Farrah Jr, Mrs. L. D. Holmes, and Mrs. Homer Martin for 17 members and four guests including Mrs. Bill Pilcher, Mrs. Barr Crawford, Mrs. George Weller, and Andy Fecht.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Meeting notes from Su Haw Community Church Women
The July 13 meeting of the Su Haw Community Church Women gathered at Mrs. Shoup's home with two guests and members present. The event featured a discussion titled Life is a, led by Mrs. Shoup, and included readings and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Bai cWue Silvey
Soul Sister
Su Haw Community Church of Church Women
Mie
Shoup
Julie Nixon Eisenhower Arrives Quietly in New York
Julie Nixon Eisenhower daughter of the President was whisked away in a black limousine after arriving from Madrid. She had spent a week in Spain visiting her husband Navy Ensign David Eisenhower and was not available to newsmen or photographers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Julie Nixon Eisenhower
Madrid
Spain
Navy Ens
David Eisenhower
Gary M Adams Named to ISU Dean's List in Spring Quarter
Gary M Adams of 403 N Coal St is among 1349 Iowa State University students in Ames named to the dean's list for spring quarter. To qualify, students must have a 3.5 grade point average or higher and at least 16 credit hours. Adams majors in architecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary M. Adams
N. Coal St
Iowa State University
Ames
Mr. Adams
Debra Swon Engaged to Dean Lewis of Mexico
Perry announces the engagement of Debra Jo Swon daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oval Swon Perry to Dean Lewis son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lewis of 1228 Ringo St Mexico. Debra a 1971 Mark Twain High School graduate. Dean a 1970 Mexico High School graduate who attended Southwest Missouri State College and works for A B Chance Co Centralia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Oval B. Swon
Debra Jo Swon
Dean Lewis
Paul Lewis
Ringo St
Mexico
Miss Swon
Mark Twain High School
Ralls County
Mr. Lewis
Mexico High School
Southwest Missouri State College
Springfield
A.B. Chance Co
Centralia
Mrs Scott Honors Mrs Jane Bush Bridal Shower in Mexico
Mrs Jane Bush of Mexico will marry Andy Rothove of Jefferson City in August. She was guest of honor at a Tuesday bridal shower hosted by Mrs Arthur Scott Jr. of Route 1, Mexico, with 16 guests. The refreshment table featured a miniature bride, yellow and white colors, a shower umbrella and wedding bells. The couple plans a Mexico wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Bush
Mexico
Andy Rothove
Jefferson City
Arthur Scott Jr
Route 1
Troop 36 Scouts Honored At Court Of Honor
Boy Scout Troop 36 sponsored by First Christian Church held a Court of Honor at the church for 10 scouts advancing and 13 troop members earning merit badges. Harold Adams presented Second Class to Gary Vanlandingham Jeff Potts Marc Allen Rodney Woods. Andy Mitchell and Paul Janke earned First Class. Star Scout awards went to Tom Parsons Eric Davis. Steve Janke and Steve Miller received Life Scout awards. Anderson Mitchell is assistant troop leader. Tom Parsons received six merit badges with entries for John Shouse John Rolfes Steve Janke Paul Janke Bill Adams Monte Safford Steve Miller Rodney Woods Eric Davis Lon Ellis Leslie Deason and Andy Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Christian Church
Harold Adams
Gary Vanlandingham
Jeff Potts
Marc Allen
Rodney Woods
Andy Mitchell
Paul Janke
Tom Parsons
Eric Davis
Steve Janke
Steve Miller
Anderson Mitchell
John Shouse
John Rolfes
Bill Adams
Monte Safford
Lon Ellis
Leslie Deason
Anniversary Open House for Asburys in Vandalia
Mr. and Mrs. James Asbury of 305 East Park Street Vandalia celebrate their 0th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday July 25 at their home hosted by their children Wallace Asbury of Washington and Elmer Lee Cochran with spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
James Asbury
E. Park St
Asbury
Wallace Asbury
Washington, Jr
Elmer Lee Cochran
Homemakers Club Meets at Garfield Center
Mrs. R. E. Barnett led a devotion titled Fisherman of Men at the Garfield Homemakers Club meeting. Hostess Mrs. Pauline Wybrant welcomed 12 members at Garfield Community Center. guest Mrs. Gay Akridge attended as Mrs. Lulu Teague conducted business. Bingo followed. next meeting set for July 28 at Mrs. Howard Kindig’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Men
R. E. Barnett
Pauline Wybrant
Garfield Community Center
Gay Akridge
Laddonia
Lulu Teague
Howard Kindig
N. Olive St
Carlyle Family Hosts Annual Reunion Picnic
Carry-in luncheon was served at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Carlyle Sr. of Route 1 Thompson as they invited family and friends to a reunion. Attendees came from Brighton Dadeville Springfield Montgomery City Columbia Perry Thompson and Mexico with a 1972 meeting planned at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Carlyle Jr. in Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Carlyle Sr
Route 1
Thompson
Brighton
Dadeville
Springfield
Montgomery City
Columbia
Perry
Mexico
George Carlyle Jr
Auxiliary Members Receive FOE Pins
Quota membership pins were presented to Mrs. Stanley Carter and Mrs. Clifford Arnold at the Tuesday evening meeting of the Auxiliary of the Frater nity Order of Eagles. Mrs. Stanley Campbell, president, presented the pins before the 10 members attending the meeting. Mrs. Arnold was appointed to the entertainment committee at Tuesday's meeting. The district FOE meeting in Hannibal was attended by Mr. and Mrs. Campbell, Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Sapp, Mrs. Tanna Parish, Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Willis and George Priece on Sunday. The Khoury League team sponsored by the Eagles, the Mavericks, were entertained at the Eagle Home Sunday evening at a picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Carter
Clifford Arnold
Order of Eagles
Stanley Campbell
Arnold
Hannibal
Campbell
Virgil Sapp
Tanna Parish
Kenneth Willis
George Priece
Eagles
Mavericks
Eagle
Mrs Edith Hulen Hosts Luncheon For Local Guests
Mrs Edith Hulen and her brother James W Rutter hosted a luncheon at 1511 KE Anderson St Thursday for Mr George Playter of Kansas City and Mr and Mrs Emmett Stephens of Route 2 Mexico. Mr and Mrs Carl Baker attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hulen
James W. Rutter
KE. Anderson St
George Playter
Kansas City
Emmett Stephens
Route 2
Mexico
Carl Baker
Olivers Celebrate 40th Anniversary in Reedsville
Mr and Mrs Sam P Oliver of 327 N Wade St marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a Sunday picnic at their Reedsville cabin. They wed in Columbia on July 11 1931. Hosts were their children Mrs Roy Potter Sam W Oliver and Mrs Vicki Clark of Mexico. Eight grandchildren attended along with relatives Mrs Harrison Adams and Mrs Walter Westbay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam P., Oliver
N. Wade St
Reedsville
Columbia
Oliver
Roy Potter
Sam W. Oliver
Vicki Clark
Mexico
Harrison Adams
Walter Westbay
Westbay
Action for a Quality Society chosen by Mexico BPW club
The Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club cast 38 votes at the July dinner meeting at the 4H Center for Action for a Quality Society as their coming club year project, aiming to facelift downtown Mexico and study other community betterment ideas. They will also present Action for Productive Change on drugs and shoplifting, and continue underwriting a young woman's career. Club president Mrs. Della Scott outlined national state and local club functions. The Prairie Dale Helping Hands 4-H Club served the meal to members and guests, including Miss Anne Bledsoe, Mrs. Robert Calvert and Miss Anita Buie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Frances Cauthorn
Della Scott
B&pw
Prairie Dale Helping Hands
Anne Bledsoe
Robert Calvert
Anita Buie
Varied July Programs From Local Circles and Reunions
Mundy Circle of Mexico United Methodist Church hears Mrs. David Bell on change and risk for young adults at Mrs. Norman Schoeppel home with 11 attendees. Ice Cream Social planned for July 12 by Little Dixie Citizens Band Radio Club. July 6 event set at Junkett Park shelter with 7:30 p.m. start. Talley descendants gather at Old Oak Club Sunday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for a family reunion and basket dinner. Followers Class at First Baptist Church discusses The Shepherd Psalm. Bruce Circle hosts Happy House day-care project director Mrs. Richard Curtis at a Mexico gathering with nine members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundy Circle
David Bell
Mundy
Mexico
Little Dixie Citizens Band
Radio Club
Lawrence Shelter
Junkett Park
Egin
Kenneth Worley Sr
Allen Amos
Talley
William Talley
Old Oak Club
Robert Holt
First Baptist Church
Carl Schlager
John F. Sparks
Bruce Circle
Richard Curtis
Happy House
Bruce
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Bridal
Miss Sloaaker
Hannibal Art
Miss Kansas
Wesleyan Guild
Julie Ducks
St. Joseph’s Church
Martinsburg
Dennis T. Matthias
Arnold Fennewald
Carol Fennewald
Adolph.Matthias
Medford
Wis
Calvert
Allen J. Buffka
New Florence
Mexico United Methodist Church
Buffka
Patricia Johnson
Howard Johnson
Omar St
Tony Buffka
Werger Implement Co
Bill Brown
Debra Swon
Rodger Dean Lewis
Mrs. Scott
Mrs
Boy Scouts
Asburys
Homemakers Club
Garfield
Carlyle Family
E. Liberty
Mexico, Mo
Olivers
Dan and
Donna
Fresno
Calif
R. C. Baker
Bakers
Otto Baker
Lakeside
S. Calhoun St
GOD and the
KSD
St. Louis
KTGR
Pearl Motor. CO. Service Department
BPW
Little Dixie
CB Club
Worrell’s
AIL Stamp CO
Metropolitan Way
Paul Dean
Martin Jacques Wellsville
Metropolitan Life
New York, N.Y
Ifa
Texaco
Crag
Paul Koelling
Texaco Liberty
Missouri State Inspection Station
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