Talley and Ballew family reunions span dozens of attendees
A two week Mid South trip kicks off in Tennessee with Ledgers and families. the Paris Talley reunion names Mr. Alfred Talley as host. A memorial service honors Lee Talley Georgia Thibodeaux and Thomas Talley Sr. Numerous attendees across many states attend the Talley and Ballew gatherings in 1978, with Homer Webster and Alfred Talley elected as reunion chairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Stanley
Jim Stanley
Mexico
Mid-South
Lookout Mountain
Great Smokey Mountain National Park
Tennessee
Talley
Paris
Alfred Talley
Lee Talley
Georgia Thibodeaux
Thomas Talley Sr
Charles Thompson
Gail
Sara
Michelle
Woodland Park
Colo
Thompson
Bob Myers
Roadhouse
Ill
Ruth Myers
Bill Ardell
Laddonia
Harry Talley
Elizabeth Talley
Joe Talley
Mattie Johnson
Wiley Talley
Dan and Novalle
Gary Biggers
Stockwell Smithey
Joe Hanna
Homer Webster
Jennings Talley
Louis Smithey
Marcia
Nita
Eddie
Jim Lowry
Charles Carr Sr
East Moline
Til
Charles Carr Jr
Jennifer
Janet
Tan
Oswego
Tom Talley Jr
Debra
Kay
David
Dianne
Roger
Willa Ardell
Lisa Kohl
Vandalia
Leone Scherer
Miami
Okla
Fred Thompson
Moberly
H. D. Johns
Doug
Rockville
Darrin
Brian
Chris
Boyce Wins Master Point at 1977 North American Bridge Meet
Dr. John Boyce of Lakeview, age 72, led a session as a Master Point winner at the 1977 Summer North American Championships in Chicago. The event drew 188 players in that session, part of four North American championships and eighteen Central States events attracting about 7,000 competitors over ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Ill
John Boyce
Lakeview
Central States
ACBL
Sunrise Church Willing Workers Hold Meeting at Pin Oaks
Willing Workers from Sunrise Christian Church met at Pin Oaks Nursing Home with Mrs Emma Paden hosting. Mrs Charles Young led the session and cards were signed for Audrain Medical Center patients Mrs John Miller and Lee Eckley. A revival is planned Sept 14 23 with evangelist Darrell Brandon and a homecoming on Sept 18. Mrs Raymond Iman led the lesson The Bible For Every Race, with attendees including Mrs Eckley Mrs Hugh Newhbrough Mrs Carl Nordwald and Mrs Karl Rask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pin Oaks
Sunrise Christian Church
Emma Paden
Charles Young
John Miller
Lee Eckley
Audrain Medical Center
Darrell Brandon
Raymond Iman
Eckley
Hugh Newhbrough
Carl Nordwald
Karl Rask
Calendar items for July 27 28: Legion picnic and lectures
On Wednesday events include American Legion Auxiliary family picnic at Jaycee Shelter in Green Park at 6 30 p m and a visit by Friendly Northerners at Mrs Bill Kasper home at 8 p m plus a School of Metaphysics lecture on Meditation by Rick Menendez at Farm and Home Building 7 30 p m On Thursday AL-ANON meeting for relatives and friends of an alcoholic at the basement of Mental Health Unit at 8 p m July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Robert
Green Park
Bill Kasper
School of Metaphysics
Rick Menendez
Al-Anon
Harmony Grand Chapter meets in Columbia for five day convention
Eight Attend Eastern The Harmony Grand Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star and jurisdiction met recently in Columbia for a five day convention with more than 600 people attending. Members from Mexico Eastern Star attended sessions naming Barbara Bassett Emma Fountain and others. Events include bus trips Rotary Eagle Fish Fry and a PWP picnic with details and contact numbers. A wine tasting by Parents Without Partners featured 26 members and six guests. a Nashville trip raffle winner was Elaine Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Grand Chapter
The
Order of the Eastern Star
Columbia
Mexico
Barbara Bassett
Emma Fountain
Harold Williams
Mary Cooper
Fannie Teague
Emma Wilkerson
Clare Green
Naomi Johnson
Centralia
Eureka Springs
Rotary
Mexico Country Club
Eagle Lodge
Knights of Columbus Hall
Nashville
Pwps
Elaine Long
Sturgeon
Hints From Heloise and Practical Safety Tips
Readers share kitchen and child safety tips including filtering reused cooking oil with a jar funnel and a plastic strainer, attaching a name card with contact details to a child’s swimwear for easy identification, and gentle advice on bottle nipple cleaning without enlarging holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Miss Hampton and Donald Millard Wed at First Christian
Miss Marcia Dea Hampton and Donald Wayne Millard exchanged marriage vows July 15 at the First Christian Church in Mexico. The ceremony, at 7 p.m., featured a double-ring rite with Rev. George B. Wraith officiating, bridal attire of eyelet and lace, and a reception in the church fellowship hall. The couple, attending Mexico High and Hoffman's I.G.A. respectively, now reside in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hampton
Mr. Millard
First Christian
Marcia Dea Hampton
Donald Wayne Millard
George Owens
Donald Hampton
Ralph L. Millard
Mexico
George B. Wraith
Joe Baker
Ellen Hampton
Amy Owens
Opal Taylor Weds Donald Hickman at Perry Parsonage
Mrs Opal Irene Taylor of Vandalia and Donald R Hickman of Perry exchanged vows July 3 at 7 pm in Perry at the Baptist parsonage. Rev Tom Vanshike officiated the double ring ceremony, with Debbie Jones of Mexico as bridesmaid and Larry Hickman of Mexico as best man. The couple and her children reside in Perry where Hickman works with his parents at the Hickman I.G.A. Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Opal Irene Taylor
Vandalia
Donald R. Hickman
the Baptist Parsonage
Tom Vanshike
Debbie Jones
Mexico
Larry Hickman
Robert Hickman
Bill Stotler
Vandalla
Hickman
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Ballew
James R. Sims
Lloyd Yoest
Gary Chandler
Devin
Darin
Dane
Richard Ballew
Melissa
Cara
Weston
Warren Ballew
Willy
Elgin Ballew
Billy D. Ballew
Steve Ray
Eugene Ballew
Steve
George Ballew
St. Louis
Verle Coolley
Ray Ballew
Glenda Miller
Glen Rosen
Felder
Regina
Robb
Rodger
W.L. Miller
Louanne
Frank Nowlin
Frank Jr
Eric
Betsy Joy
Edgar Sims
Willie Lee Ballew
Randall Rosenfelder
Toldec
Iowa
Wilma Bishop
Hugh Miller
Kenneth Coolley
J. Warren Ballew
Skull Valley
Ariz
Richard Wilson and Son
Hallsville
Ferne Curry
Hardin, Mont
Ronnie Brooks
Clark
Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Wayne Millard
Boyce
Eastern
Star Convention
Lee Wards
Jamestown
Lawrence Shelter House
Plunkett Park
San Lyn Lake
West Plaza
Oscai County
Hebron
A.M
Masonic Temple
Parents Without Partners
Jim Holtkamp
Don Ragsdale
Macon Distributors
Worthy Blaisdell
S and S
Mellers
Larry S. Kaufman
Larry
Maggie
K. L
Punch
Basil Brown
Mexico High School
Hoffman's
1.G.A. Store
Pacific Trails
Dept. Store
Mexico, Mo
Burwell’s Department
Donald W Burwell
Audrey B
Children’s Shop
Missouri
Jefferson Mexico
Eston Otlay
Opal Taylor
Mee
Lowell Thomas
Panhandle Eastern Pipeline Company
Houston
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