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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1970

Page

4

Miss Zumbehl and Bishop wed in Wellsville church

Miss Shar on Zumbehl daughter of Ralph Zumbehl Middletown became the bride of Harry Charles Bishop son of Mr and Mrs John W Bishop of Wellsville in a Grace Lutheran Church ceremony. Reverend Donald Hobratschk led the double ring service with white flower decor and pew bows.

Wellsville Sharon Ann Zumbehl Ralph Zumbehl Middletown Harry Charles Bishop John W Grace Lutheran Church Wellville Donald Hobratschk

Mrs. Lewis Honored at Stork Shower

Mrs. Lewis was honored at a stork shower Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs. B R Paschal and Miss Diane Diehl. Attending guests included Mr. and Mrs. Allan Paschal, Mr. and Mrs. Gene Craghead, Bonnie Lou York and son, Bonnie Dressing, Lewis Diehl, J T Watts Jr, Michael Brightwell, and William Diehl of Mexico, and J H Carpenter of Southern Pines NC.

Billy Jo Lewis B.R. Paschal Diane Diehl Allan Paschal Gene Craghead Bonnie Lou York Bonnie Dressing Lewis Diehl J.T. Watts Jr Michael Brightwell Willian Diehl Mexico JH. Carpenter Southern Pines N. c

Society figures plan homecoming from Canadian fishing trip

Dr. Jack Linder and Dr. Charles Pear are due home this weekend from a Canada fishing trip. Mrs. Pearson and daughter Lydia accompany them. Sandra Kay Horton and Cynthia Horton travel with their mother Mrs. Cecil Horton from Kansas City and Mexico to Europe for a three week tour. Carol Nelson attends Presbyterian Pioneer Camp in Florida next week.

Jack Linder Charles Pear Springfield Canada Pearson Lydia Linder Sandra Kay Horton Kansas City Cynthia Horton Mexico Cecil Horton St. Louis Carol Nelson Mark Twain State Park Florida Presbyterian Pioneer Frank Boswell Carl Alstat Mound City San Francisco Buddy Hackett King’s Castle Nevada Lake Tahoe Marineland Disneyland Halr

FOE Auxiliary Initiation and Legion Elections Report

Initiation for FOE Auxiliary members includes Mrs Charles Carson Miss TUESDAY Jean Johnson Mrs Cecil Gen and Mrs John Barlels at a Tuesday meeting. Seventeen senior citizens met then a basket luncheon at Lakeview Park. Mrs Stanley Carter presided with Mrs Bert Johnson named outside guard and Mrs Addie Kluge honored. Sunday July 19 fish fry set for 5 pm at FOE Home with a joint officers meeting Monday 8 30 pm. Mrs Carter reported district meeting in Moberly. six locals attended. Mrs Mabel Theen and Mrs Kluge served refreshments. Mrs Leon Rutherford elected and installed as American Legion president with officers including Mrs Arthur Scott Jr Mrs George Pettebaum Mrs Frances Pickle and others.

Charles Carson Jean Johnson Cecil Gen Golden Century John Barlels Christian Church Ladies Auxiliary Order of Eagles FOE Senior Citizens General Meeting Stanley Carter View Park Bert Johnson American Legion Auxiliary Addie Kluge Ameri Ean Legion Moberly Carter Kluge Mabel Theen

Nichols Swisher Wedding Invitations Issued

Invitations have been received for the wedding of Emily Jo Penny Nichols of Columbia and Dean O Swisher. The ceremony will take place Saturday August 15 at Missouri United Methodist Church in Columbia at 430 PM with a reception to follow.

Emily Jo Penny) Nichols Columbia Mexico Dean O. Swisher Missouri United Methodist Church Lee R. Nichols

Thursday Chi Rho Dance at First Christian Church

The Chi Rho group of First Christian Church hosts a dance at the Fellowship Hall from 8 to 11 p m on Thursday evening.

First Christian’ Church

Dinner Meeting For Monterey XNC Members At Club

XNC members gathered Wednesday evening at the Monterey Club for dinner. Hostesses included Mrs. Lewis B. Harris and Mrs. Chester Fritch, with Mrs. C Darrell Phillips presiding over the brief business session. Door prize went to Mrs. Gil Rhodes and card awards to Mrs. Don Manning and others. Attendance included numerous members and guest Mrs. Charles Pearson of Springfield.

XNC Monterey XNC Club Lewis B. Harris J. Bradley Richard Troland Chester Fritch

Women’s Society of Christian Service Gather at Mundy Circle

Members of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Mexico United Methodist Church met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Davis Hart’s home with 13 in attendance. Mrs. Elton Walker assisted. Devotion given by Mrs. Norman Schoappel titled Lead Us Out of Darkness. Mrs. Jesse Baker presented a program from To Live Again by Catherine Marshall. Next meeting planned for September at Mrs. Willard Britt’s home.

Mundy Circle Mundy Women's Society of Christian Service Mexico United Methodist Church Davis Hart Elton Walker Norman Schoappel Norman Vincent Peale Jesse Baker Catherine Marshall Willard Britt

Bride To Be Carol Cone Feted At Shower In Iowa Town

Miss Carol Cone, an August bride, was honored at a morning coffee, kitchen and panty shower at the home of Mrs. David M. Rouse with Mrs. Ed Wallace assisting. She will wed Monty Morgan of Fort Madison, Iowa, in an afternoon ceremony at the First Presbyterian Church. Guests included numerous relatives and friends.

Carol Cone David M. Rouse Wallace Miss Cone Monty Morgan Fort Madison Iowa First Presbyterian Church W. PF. Cone C. W. Caldwell Frankly Everett van Matre H. I. Neshaim Wileliam Haas Phil §. Johnston William B. Nowell Richard B. Smith William Jolly Ben Jolly E.R. Atkins W. D. Clark Jr Sam C. Carter C. L. Black C., H. Coats Latney Barnes

Miss Clark And Mr. Harrelson Wed In South Bend

Miss Suzanne N. Clark of North Kansas City wed Larry W. Harrelson of Farber in a double ring ceremony at First Presbyterian Church South Bend at 2 p.m. Saturday June 20. The Rev. Dr. Daniel W. Fowler officiated. Clark wore a white Jakarta gown with a lace pearl crown veil. Attending bridesmaids wore blue Jakarta. best man was Charles Walters. Guests included Ray Harrelson and Richard Burnett. Clark is a graduate of St Marys Academy and Missouri Valley College Marshall. Harrelson attends Park College. They will live at 2513 North 5th Street North Kansas City.

Daniel W. Fowler Jakarta Richard Burnett Paris Charles Walters Farber Ray Harrelson

Mrs Young and Mrs Runnells Lead Food Dollar Program

Mrs Young and Mrs Runnells presented How to Stretch the Food Dollar at the Town and Country Extension Club meeting. Leaders reported on a training session by Mrs Ann Turnage, recipes circulated, and a beautification topic set for the next council. Birthdays and gifts noted, August plans announced with crafts display by members.

Joe Young Lester Runnels Town and ‘Country Extension Club Aj Pater C. F. McCord Ann Turnage Columbia Virgil Thurston Mark Stephens Richard Lierheimer Donald Hick Ed Hesterberg George Logan Homer Martin Carl Squiers Edwin Lierhelmer

Senior Citizens Will Meet Wednesday

The July general meeting of Senior Citizens is set for Wednesday after a two basket picnic at Lakeview Park. Lunch will be served at noon. Special guests include the Kiwanis Club sponsor, Junior Chamber of Commerce officers, Col. Joe Bailey the city recreation director, and group president Mrs Pearl Logan. Transportation calls to Mrs Jim Phillips 581-5555 or Mrs O B Melahn 581-1182.

Lakeview Park Kiwanis Club Junior Chamber of Commerce Joe Bailey Pearl Logan Jim Phillips O.B. Melahn

Miscellaneous Club Meets at Courthouse

The Miscellaneous Club met Monday afternoon in the courthouse auditorium with 19 members attending. Mrs. L. M. Fecht presided leading devotionals and songs. Mrs. Bess Hodge read a piece, plans discussed for attending the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia in August. Special guests were Mrs. Virgie Simcoe and Mr. and Mrs. Macon McGlamery. Next meeting set for August 10.

L. M. Fecht Virgie Simcoe Macon McGlamery

Tripp Family Reunion Held At Mitchells Home

A Tripp family reunion gathered Sunday at the Mitchell home to celebrate the first full gathering in 13 years and to honor Lt. Cmdr. Glenn B. Tripp on his 30 years in the Navy. Attending were numerous Tripp siblings and relatives from Missouri and nearby states, plus extended family members including the Anderson Mitchells and Jefferson City connections.

Tripp Anderson’ Mitchell Cmdr Glenn B. Tripp US Navy Bennie Wallace Donald Fletcher Mike Mitchell Fulton Charles Tripp Dixon Leonard Tripp Roscoe Percy Tripp Bob Romine St. Louis William Giesing Jefferson City Jim Deardorff Timmy Jamie Sue A. D. Spurling Jr Andy Mark Mitchell Mexico Anderson Mitchells Ware Ben Rackers Arthur Holliday J. M. Tripp Raymond Walls Bill Sommerer Jefferson I City

Miss Sweezer And Mr Bell Married In Centralia Church

Centralia witnessed the June 13 wedding of Miss Dorothy Sweezer daughter of Mr and Mrs T N Sweezer and Richard Bell son of Mr and Mrs Harold G Bell The ceremony was conducted at First Baptist Church by Rev Howard White with organ music by Mrs Carl Yaeger. The couple resides at 602 E Switzler Street Centralia and Bell is employed at A B Chance Co The bride will join the Centralia High School senior class this fall.

Wellsville United Methodist-Presbyterian Educational WSCS Bishop Wellsville Middletown R-1 Jiltas Beauty Salon Wellsv Yll Lee Middletown Rl Walsh Refractories Vandala Lake of the Ozarks Sweezer Mr. Bell Centralia Dorothy Swee T. N. Sweezer Richard Bell Harold G. Bell First Baptist Church Howard White Carl Yaeger Doris Wood John Day

House Warming For Mr. and Mrs. Wood

Mr and Mrs Noel Wood recently moved to 1812 Western Ave. and were surprised Thursday evening by friends at a house warming planned by Mr and Mrs Bill LeCount. The honorees received a lamp from the TOUp and were joined by numerous couples including Leo Erdel Wesley Wood Don Johnson Russell Baysinger Jess Womack Larry Northway Gary Evans Charles Sells Gary Spencer Peter Toule E T Smith Lewis Brooks and Donald Berrey.

Wood Noel Wood Western Ave Bill LeCount Leo Erdel Wesley Wood Don Johnson Russell Baysinger Jess Womack Larry Northway Gary Evans Charles Sells Gary Spencer Peter Toule E. T. Smith Lewis Brooks Donald Berrey

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Miss Zumbehl Mr. Bishop Gary Reppel Mrs Donald Shoup Janet Freie Rita Hunn Kathy Bishop Larry Bishop David Zumbehl Don Zumbehl Paula Brengle O’fallon Gayle Zumbehl St. Charles Ralph Munn Jim Bishop Henry Charles Bishop Fine Art Studio Mrs. Lewis Joseph Russell Laurel Sue Wulf McMurray Missouri Methodist Church Hewly Connecticut San Diego Calif Frederick Wulf Od Miesko Joseph R. Lauer Mtantz Bomery City Leon Rutherford The American Legion Jacque Jones Arthur Scott Jr George Pettebaum Frances Pickle Donald Ezell Charles Perkey Betty Brundege Charles Newsbrough Jones Edwin Lee Powrs Overland Park, Kan Joy M. Blades Roy Blades Russell Powers Charm Gift Shop South Side Square Lawrence Drug Co Miss Carol Cone Blattner’s Miss Clark Mr. Harrelson South Bend Mrs. Young Mrs. Runnells Don Beckett Calhoun Sun KSD ATGR Ree Suse Aareain V.F.W. Dance Sat William E. Stuart L. F. Admire L. A. Stuart Jr Atlanta Danny Stuart Sandra K. Admire Leighton Admire Mr. Stuart Buchaltz Mortuary Courthouse Mitchells MO. Ledger You Global Travel Service Hooxsey Hotel Tgayv W. Monres KEY Loan Company
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