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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1970

Page

7

Miss Cushing and Mr Toombs wed in Massillon Ohio

Miss Janet Cushing daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Cushing of Massillon married Raymond Toombs at St Timothy Episcopal Church Massillon officiated by Rev James Millar The bride wore white organdy and dotted swiss with daisies blue accents The couple reside at 411 North Washington Street He a Mexico High School graduate Navy veteran employed as assistant foreman at Floseheim Shoe Co She a registered nurse graduate of Aultman Hospital School of Nursing Canton The ceremony Friday July 3 drew Mrs Vincent Little Canton and Raymond Toombs brother of the groom as attendees.

Janet Cushing Thomas C Cushing Massillon Ohio Raymord Bechelor Vincent James Millar Vincent Little Canton Ohio Raymond Toombs Washington St Toombs Mexico High School US Navy Florsheim Shoe Co Aultman Hospital School of Nursing Canton

Joseph Moag Talks to Welcome Wagon on Juvenile Work

Joseph Moag, Juvenile Officer for Audrain Montgomery and Warren Counties, spoke to newcomers at the Welcome Wagon Club dinner at the Monterey Restaurant. He outlined work with delinquent neglected and abandoned children under 16, as Mrs. Bud DeBondt reviewed upcoming programs. A family picnic is set for Aug 20 at Lawrence Shelter in Plunkett Park, potluck style.

Joseph Moag Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Monterey Audrain Montgomery Warren Bud DeBondt Lawrence Shelter Plunkett Park C. Hudson Long Moag Thomas Pruss Dennie Dowell John Adams Carl Schlager James Lindemann Ray Leach Max Jamison Don Withers Bridge Peter Chi Ron Darnell Robert George Ronald Hess Dallas Howatter James Howerton Larry Hynes David Leigh Julius Lukacs

Hazel Club Hosts Be-Bo Bouncers 4-Hers at Beaglea School

Hazel Extension Club hosted Be-Bo Bouncers 4-H members at a Wednesday meeting led by Mrs. Leo Eisele. Demonstrations included Marshmallow Gardenias and Cooloff by making Ice Cream. A July 9 picnic at Lawrence Shelter, Plunkett Park, was announced with several members shown and gifts exchanged.

Hazel Extension Club Beaglea School Frank Wilfley Leo Eisele 4-H Sarah Willey Mary Ann Sonwalt Mila Smithey Mary Ann Sonw Paul Totten Berry Azdell Sr Sarah Wilfley Harold Northcutt John Sonwalt Thomas Talley Jr Marsha Smithey Dena Smithey Noralea Talley Melody Azdell Joan Helwig Debra Talley Kay Talley Judy Talley Elizabeth Sonwalt Diana Talley Russell Ardell

Miss Mary Jones Prospective Bride Honored at Shower

Miss Mary Jones a prospective bride was honored at a shower in the social room of the First Christian Church in Vandalia. Hostesses were Mrs Malcolm Hesse Jr Mrs Robert Thompson Mrs Jeff Wright and Mrs Bill Lemasters. About 100 friends and relatives attended including the brides mothers Mrs Herbert E Jones and Mrs Leslie Baker Jr.

Vandalia Mary Jones First Christian Church Malcolm Hesse Jr Robert Thompson Jeff Wright Bill Lemasters Miss Jones Leslie Baker Leslie Baker Jr

Cradle Shower Honors Mrs Baldwin at City Hall

Mrs Willard Baldwin was guest of honor at a cradle shower Friday in Centralia City Hall hosted by Mrs Phil March. Pink and blue decor featured a honeycomb cradle tree. 4 guests attended and prizes went to Mrs Claude McDonald Miss Sue Ellen Jones Mrs Van Lazenby and Mrs Frank Pool with prizes presented to the honoree.

Vandalia Willard Baldwin Centralia City Hall Phil March J. R. Silvers Joseph Baldwin Eugene Baldwin Ruth Burk Irah Rudiell Dayton Haney Donna Joe Wilkerson Frank Dickey Betty Knight Terry Benedict Rodney Dorr Marvin Blacklock van Lalzenby Charles Myers David Seiler Sue Ellen Jones Bill Oliver Chester Chase Donnie Shelton Ronald Kuntz Arthur Clark al Cramlett Joe Jennings Lenard Sanders T. C. Garrison Frank Pool Claude McDonald Dorothy Jennings van Lazenby

Fay Ki Council Meeting Public Church Group

The Women’s Council of the Rush Hill Community Church met at Mrs Don lata Shop’s home Tuesday afternoon. President Mrs Martin Maxwell led the business session, devotion by Mrs Ald Shoup, program by Mrs John Blass titled Gods Love for Us. Ten members attended.

Rush Hill Community Church Donlata Shop Martin Maxwell Donald Shoup John Blass

Mrs. Robert McGee Presides at Moose Meeting

Senior regent Mrs. Robert McGee led the Moose Women meeting at the Moose Home. Members donated funds to Mooseheart scholarship and maintenance, with a memorial to the Katherine Smith Fund at Moose Haven Florida. Retiring senior regent Mrs. Blanche Power received a gift of appreciation. Next meeting set for August 6.

Robert McGee Women of the Moose Moose Home Mooseheart Mooseheart,' Il Katherine Smith Moose Haven Florida Blanche Power H. A. Weakly Bill Mitchell Frank Boswell James M. Ward Ernest Branch Ruth Black Harold Erdel Wallace Playter Robert ‘Poage Lenora W. Griffon Dorothy Albus Ellwood Adams Kenneth McDonald Ben Clithern Elgin Edwards Charley Armstrong

Happy Circle Luncheon Tuesday at Lakeview Park

A covered dish luncheon for Happy Circle members is planned for Tuesday at Lakeview Park. The group will meet at Centennial Baptist Church at 9 a.m. for transport to the picnic grounds. Mrs. Hattie Pulis, circle president, says everyone should bring a covered dish.

Happy Circle Lakeview Park L A.m Centennial Baptist Church Circle Hattie Pulis

Tuesday Calendar Promises Local Church Gatherings

Happy Circle meets at 11 a.m. at Centennial Baptist Church to arrange transport to Lakeview Park for a covered dish luncheon. Golden Century Class hosts a 12 noon luncheon at First Christian Church Fellowship Hall followed by Senior Citizens basket picnic at Lakeview Park. American Legion Auxiliary hosts a 6:30 p.m. family picnic at the American Legion Home. Chi Rho of First Christian Church hosts a dance at 7 p.m. in Fellowship Hall.

Happy Circle Centennial Baptist Church Lakeview Park First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Senior Citizens General Meeting American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Chi Rho Toil P. m

Mission group to return from Fay ette School trip

Seven members of the Mexico United Methodist Church are expected home Sunday from Fayette where they attended the School of Missions at Central Methodist College. The group includes Mrs. Elmore Slonaker, Mrs. Burr Crawford, Mrs. George Weller, Mrs. Orval Morris, Mrs. Harold Enslen, Laurel Enslen and Julie Adams.

Mexico

Reunion for Cousins at Plunkett Park

Descendants of the late S A Pulis held a Sunday reunion at Plunkett Park after a picnic dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Pool, Roy Monk and Nelson, Diane, Michelle, Edward White and Peggy, Stephanie, Jeffrey, Shawn, Barry, Wallace, Allen, Benny, Betty Spires and Todd, Fred Lierheimer and Jeanie, Mary Jo, Danny, David, Sally, George Rosenthal and Lesley, Mike Wood of Mexico, Clifford Kabel and Donald, Bill Allen and Roger, Renae of Thompson, Dale Pulis and Debbie, Kathy of Moberly, Paul Haverstick and Paula and Kim of Sturgeon, J R Bradley and Connie, Barbara, Laura Nell and Danny of Auxvasse, and Mrs John Adams and Gregory, Gayia and Joy of Clarence.

S. A. Pulis Plunkett Park William A. Pool Roy Monk Nelson Diane Michelle Edward E. White Peggy Stephanie Jeffrey Shawn Barry Wallace Allen Benny Betty Spires Todd Fred Lierheimer Jeanie Mary Jo Danny David Sally George Rosenthal Lesley Mike Wood Mexico Clifford Kabler Donald Bill Allen Roger Russ Anne Thompson Dale Pulis Debbie Kathy Moberly Paul Haverstick Paula Kim Sturgeon J. R. Bradley J Connie Barbara Laura Nell Auxvasse John Adams Gregory Gayia Joy Clarence

Family Picnic for Happy Hour Club at Lakeview Park

Happy Hour Club members enjoyed a Thursday night picnic at Lakeview Park. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Lee Watts, Finley and Mike Stumpf with son Shannon, Herbet Blades, Hubert Rose, Jimmy Watts with daughter Jennifer, Randy Barlow, Charles Houk with son Kenneth, Howard Kindig with son Charles, Steven Sims, Mrs Roy Field, Delores Bossy, Chester Thompson, and Sue Modory. The group will meet on August 6 with Mrs Thompson.

Happy Hour Club Lakeview Park Lee Watts Finley Stumpf Mike Stumpf Shannon Herbert Blades Hubert Rose Jimmy Watts Jennifer Randy Barlow Charles Houk Kenneth Howard Kindig Charles Steven Sims Roy Field Delores Bossy Chester Thompson Sue Modory Thompson

Bethel Women Meet at Brown Home

The Woman's Society of Christian Service of Bethel United Methodist Church met Friday at the home of Mrs. George Brown. President Mrs. Loran Gibbs opened with "Take Time" and Mrs. L. L. Dean delivered the spiritual life message. Members planned a supper at Burroughs Masonic Temple on Sept. Helen Swanson led a program titled A Tale of Two Cities with help from Miss Mary Bradley and several Bethel women.

Woman's Society of Christian Service Bethel United Methodist Church Thursiday George Brown Loran Gibbs L. L. Dean Burroughs Masonic Temple Helen Swanson Mary Bradley Walter Petersen Lyndall Craighead Cloyd Dingman Clara Sweitzer

Family Gathering At Centralia Park

A large Centralia Park get together Saturday drew many relatives. Attendees included Sp. Randy Boyd of Fort Lewis and Mrs. Boyd, plus numerous Pulis family members from Mexico Hazelwood and other towns. Ten day old Christy Boyd was the youngest, while Mrs Nellie Pulis was the oldest. The group plans a Christmas gathering in Hazelwood on December 19.

Centralia Centralia Park Randy Boyd Fort Lewis Wash Boyd Christy Mexico Gary Fountain Wendy Phoenix Ariz Howard Boyd Becky Lawrence Burson C.C. Pulis Donna Regina Todd Tim Hazelwood Curt Sims Bill Petty J. R. Pulis Stanley F. Pulis Sr Rex. Nelson Brad Moberly Larry Burson Angela Liberty Stanley Pulis Jr Scottie Florida Eugene Pulis University City Roy Gulle Elmer Yager Carl W. Yager Suzanna, Leeanna Dianna Yager Leon Crews Thompson Christy Boyd Nellie Pulis Pulises

Helena Miss resigns over Jaycees rule on campaign activity

Helena 18 year old Katherine Huppe resigns as Montana Miss protesting a Jaycees contract ban on writing, campaigning, or controversial activities. Jane Opp of Billings succeeds as Montana's Miss America contestant. Separately, Armstrong Aldrin and Collins to reunite with Columbia in Missouri tour.

Helena, Mont Pyongyang Montana Katherine North Ko Huppe Helena Jaycees Helena Senior High School Pergan Jane Opp Billings Miss Huppe Atlantic City Nat Washington Apoll Neil A. Armstrong Edwin E. Aldrin Michael Collings Columbia Jefferson City Armstrong Aldrin

Davenport Family Nine Day Coastal Motor Tour Across States

Mr and Mrs Davenport returned from a nine day motor trip covering 2690 miles through ten states. They were joined in Alexandria by daughter Mrs Alan Polacek and by Polacek at Fort Belvoir Va. The group visited Portsmouth shipyards James town exhibit and drove through the Smoky Mountains en route home stopping in Nashville.

Hadley Davenport Alexandria Alan Polacek pEre 2C Davenports Washington, D. C Robert Rivers Harold Boswell Marvin Griffith Mexico Regina Caylen Davenport Sweet Springs Chesapeake Bay Portsmouth Jamestown America Smokey Mountains Tennessee Kentucky Nashville Tenn

Hemlines For Fall Will Be Lower Across Designers

Paris designers agree fall hemlines will be lower but allow choice. Yves Saint Laurent favors ankle length kilts while Courreges and Patou push individual adjustment. Dior Chanel Griffe Ricci Goma Cardin offer ranges from knee to mid calf for day wear to floor for galas. The season opens with no drastic bombshells amid prior confusion.

Paris Yves Saint Laurent Jean Patou Courreges Griffe Lanvin J’ Dior Chanel Ricci Goma Cardin

Miss Jones Named To Lindenwood Dean's List

Miss Mary Jones of Vandalia is named to the Lindenwood College for Women Dean's List for the final semester of the 1969 70 academic year. The list honors students with a grade average of 3.5 or better from a possible 4.0.

Mary Jones Vandalia Lindenwood College For Women

Ekern Family Visit and Camp Miniwanca Session

Dr. Sally Ruth Ekern arrives from Tehran to visit her father Paul C. Ekern and brother and sister in law Dr and Mrs H Peter Ekern and family. In a couple weeks she will go to Stoney Lake Michigan to serve as counselor at Camp Miniwanca. In late August she will return to Iran to resume teaching at Zamin Tehran International School.

Sally Ruth Ekern Tehran Iran Paul C. Ekern H. Peter Ekern Ekern Stoney Lake Mich Camp Miniwanca Zamin - Tehran International School

Audit Women of the Moose committee meeting

The auditing committee of the Women of the Moose met Friday at Mrs. P L Ingerbritson home. Books for the 1969 70 year were audited with Mrs. McGee, last year s chairman, in charge. Attending were Mrs. Blanche Power retiring senior regent Mrs Wallace Player Mrs H te HOEY and Mrs Harold Erdel.

Women of the Moose P. L. Ingerbritson McGee Blanche Power Wallace Player H. Te Hoey Harold Erdel

Honor Roll Dean's List student at Iowa State University

Rebecca J Taylor appears on the Dean's List for the spring semester at Iowa State University in Ames. She is the daughter of Thomas and Mrs Taylor of Route 3 Mexico and will be a senior majoring in English.

Rebecca J, Taylor Iowa State University Ames Iowa Thomas Taylor Route 3 Mexico

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Miss Cushing Mr. Toombs Massillon, Ohio Hazel Club Be-Bo Mrs. Baldwin Fay Connie Leah Stephens John R. Stephens Stephenses Salmons Trailer Court Alan Scott Niederschulte Kenneth Niederschulte Hendrix St Moss Hamilton Harold Lavinder Boonville Claudia Jaeger James E. Kallenbach Mike Lankford Europe London Austria Netherlands France Luxembourg Belgium Romania Turkey Greece Italy Switzerland Kenneth H. Jaeger Kentucky Rd Glen P. Kallenbach Route 5 Harold D. Lankford Park Circle Cleary Hayes Guthrie Okla John Kirk Memphis J. E. Stroebel Earl Schwehm Garden Prairie Ill Ella Baker Kansas City Lena Hodge Jim Huff Saratoga Calif Major Robert Piper Huff Virginia Maveee Reunion Sea Key W. Monroe KEY Loan Company School of Missions Cousins Bethel Brown P.O. Box Sr. Citizens Park Mexico, Mo Cleaver Algeria Honolulu John F. Leyden Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization Pat-Co Leyden Bernard A. Clarey John J. Hyland U.S. Pacific Fleet Navy Pacific Fleet Headquarters Ralph W. Cousins Naval Operaions Claray Hong Kong James E. Walsh John McCormack Tokyo Eldridge Cleaver Black Panther Party Korean Central News Agency Connie’s Acme Robbe Stepmaster THE Shoe Box Wellsville, Mo Beltone Dean Jones Mgr Baltone Sc. Jefferson Antiqua Giamond Lowell Parsons’ Jewelry S. Jefferson St. Brendan’s Parking Lot Knights OF Columbus W. T. Caves Houston Texas South Shepherd
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