Manager Emeritus Recognized By Historical Society
Frank Parker Kelso onetime manager of LaCrosse Lumber Co is honored by the Audrain County Historical Society as a community business leader. Born March 10 1869 in Callaway County he served 59 years, retired May 1 1947, and died December 12 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Parker Kelso
LaCrosse Lumber Company
Audrain County Historical Society
Callaway County
Wi Auxvasse
John Monroe
Mary Thomas Kelso
Elizabeth Duncan
St. Louis
Patty. Harper
Kelso
LaCrosse Lumber Co
Auxvasse
Mexico
Oldes
Charles G. Buffum Jr
Louisiana General Office
The
LaCrosse Co
Edward Bryan Kelso
Santa Barbara
Calif
Jaycee Wives Plan For Ball Tournament
Jaycee Wives meet at Farm and Home Building with regional VP Susan Gamm and guests from Mexico. Plans discussed include the Missouri Jaycee Ball Tournament at Khoury Field on August 14 and 15, Handicap Day at the State Fair, and community events such as a tractor pull and pageant babysitting. Also noted are DAR luncheon plans, forthcoming rummage and book fairs, and notices of anniversary and wedding events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Gamm
Bowling Green
Bobbi Peters
Charlotte Flander
Mexico
Nancy Spencer
Mary Jo Crews
Suzi Zeller
Christopher Bond
Barbara Krause
Marilyn Barban
Patty Rehsmeyer
Lafayette
USC
Lavella Doedle
Rainbow Girls
Courtney Child Care Center
Khoury Field
Wanda Burchfield
Linda Brashear
Pat Schindler
Bobbi
Mexico Garden Club Elects Officers
Mexico Garden Club meeting at the Farm and Home Building with 22 attendees elected a coming year slate. Mrs John Rudasill was named president and other officers include Mrs Carl Bradley first vice president Mrs Frank Richards second vice president Mrs George Hogan secretary and Mrs Lewis Arnold treasurer. Guests from Fulton and Mexico attended and slides of Williamsburg gardens were shown. District Eagles Auxiliary plans for Aug 7 district meeting and Aug 10 officer installation at the aerie lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Richards
Mexico
George Hogan
Lewis Arnold
Home Canning Provides Quality Food
Home canning offers safe inexpensive quality food when produce is carefully chosen and properly processed. Avoid botulism by using tested methods such as University of Missouri Extension guidance. Use appropriate jars and lids. Can food promptly after harvest, refrigerate if needed, wash before processing, avoid overpacking, and boil jars for at least 15 minutes to destroy potential toxins. For more information contact the nearest Extension Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri Extension Bulletin
University of Missouri Extension Center
Fischer Reunion Draws Wide Family Attendance at Laddonia
Mr and Mrs Raymond Fischer and Jeanie hosted the Fischer Reunion at the American Legion Building in Laddonia. Attendees from multiple towns and states joined relatives including the Arens Brueggemann Gilder Penn Shire and Stumbaugh families along with guests from Wellsville Mexico Labadie Union Creve Coeur Montgomery City Tampa and Phoenix. The gathering included birthday celebrations for Michael Brent Alexander and a note on an upcoming Miss America USO show tour departing Atlantic City for Germany Crete Greece Italy Turkey and Ethiopia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Fischer
Jeanie
Fischer
American Legion
Laddonia
Mia
Jodie Belcher
Tony
John Fischer
Lisa
Craig
Mexico
Ed Arens
Leo Arens
Bernice
Wayne
Danny
Karen
Wellsville
Syl Arens
Martinsburg
Albert Fischer
Rush Hil
Fred Fischer
Kim
Jamie
Vandalia
Jack Folta Jr
Lester Fischer
Loren
Loyd
Bob Straatmann
Bob
Ruth
Brian
Eric
Labadie
Mike Gilder
Ft. Campbell, Ky
Frances Gilder
Atlantic City
Georgia
Seya Celeste Day
Miss Day
Tawny Godin
Yonkers
N.Y
Germany
Crete
Greece
Italy
Turkey
Ethiopia
Penny Lynn Littleton Weds Loyd Berry Planned for September
Mrs W D Barnett of Mexico and Delbert Littleton of Kansas City announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Penny Lynn Littleton to Loyd Dean Berry son of Mr and Mrs Lewis Berry. Penny Littleton attended Mexico High School and works for Florsheim Co. Loyd Berry is a 1970 Mexico High School graduate and is self employed. The couple plans a September wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Weimer
Auxvasse
Linda Weimer
Donald Weimer
Callaway Homemakers Receive Reception for ACWW visitor
The Callaway County Extension Homemakers Council invites members to a Monday 4 p.m. reception at Country Village Carriage Room in Kingdom City honoring Olive Farquharson of London, world president of ACWW, visiting relatives in Carthage and planning a Fulton Churchill Memorial visit. Also attending are MEHA officers and local council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaway County Extension Homemakers Council
Extension Homemaker Club
Country Village
Kingdom City
Olive Farquharson
London
England
Associated Country Women of the World
ACWW
Missouri Extension Homemaker Association
MEHA
Windsor
G.B. Hagerman
Wayland
Ruth George
Columbia
L.H. Galen
Auxvasse
Callaway County Extension Homemaker Council
Robert McGrath
International
Judith Benskin
Calvin Stock
David Williamson
Kenneth Means
John Bess
Callaway County Extension Homemaker Advisory Board
Church Pearce
New Bloomfield
Clifford Vandeloecht
Fulton
Blance Wikerson
Frances Fulkerson
Richard Perrigo
Kenneth Mealy
Mokane
Fred Grothous
Wedding Information Blank Drives Ledger Wedding Coverage
The Ledger invites wedding reports with a filled information form from the society desk. Reports may be submitted before the ceremony and returned within 14 days if printed in outline form or as a photograph later. Sign and include a telephone number. only black and white photos accepted.
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Historical Society
DAR
Mexico Country Club
F.M. Maupin
Linwood Martin
Clarence Mackey
Alleta Kleppinger
Nancy Brunner
Welton Vance
Charles Guile
Lawrence Hoenig
John Sonwalt
John W. Waggett
Purdy
Pat Keller
Zeller
Donna Barnes
Rhonda Davis
Connie Heaton
Mr. and
Mrs. Weimer
Herbert Martin, Jr
Jean Miller
Bunceton
Boonville
Hogan
Bradley
Rudasill
Williamsburg, Va
Wilfley
Mildred Frank
Joe Bone
Jesse Beam
Flossie Duty
Sam Mundy
Margeret Story
A.A. Tuepker
James Sharp
Order of Eagles
Aerie Lodge
Stanley Campbell
Thelma Fairley
Roy Tyner
James Sammons
Clifford Arnold
Adele Smith
Florence King
Blackmore's
Highway 54 East
Mexico High School
Audrain Co. Historical Society Museum
Burroughs Masonic Temple
CFW Hall
Rosa
Noble Grand
Odd Fellows Hall
Hebron Lodge
A.M
Masonic Temple
King and I
Muny Opera
Old Town Village Square
Jamestown Shopping Center
Public Health Office
Moberly
Avi Yeon Ad Eee
Seay
N. Clark
Mii
Tina Smith
Beloit
Wis
Dennis Aherns
Monroe
University of Wisconsin
Madison
Wisconsin Senior Music Clinic
Houston
Texas
James Phillips
Jason
James Gilder
Cathy
Rich Kampmann
St. Charles
Carl Brueggemann
Greg
Ray Brueggemann
Joyce
Donna
David
Albert Arens
Francis
Donald
Steve
Carolyn
Betty
Bobbie
Christy
Union
Eugene King
Creve Coeur
Elwin Gilder
Louis Mykins
Robert Barton
Tampa
Flo
Charles Stumbaugh
Tim
Tom
Melvin Dixon
Stumbaugh
Montgomery City
Florida
Gregory Stone
Cindy Lamont
Phoenix
Ariz
Kenneth Penn
Washington
Kim Penn
Maryin Allison
Western
Hallie Penn
Miss Brain Penn
David R. Shire
Eleanor
Charlotte
Robert
Wheaton, Md
Mr. Shire
Roel R. Shire
N. Jeffes
Michael Brent Alexander
Jerry Alexander
N. Western Street
Wayne Snell
Beverly Snell
Brian Alexander
Don Beasley
Phillip Paschal
Amy Paschal
Jill Paschal
April
Alexander
Erle Jones
Eton Rise
Tammy Southerland
Kelly Southerland
Miss Littleton
Mr. Berry
Callaway
McClintic Pioneers
4-H Club
Audrain Historical Museum
Saddlehorse
4-H
Jerome Johnson
Ellen
Laura
Frank Robison
Terri
William Fairchild
Callen
Andy
Steven
Clarence Phears
Karla
Francis Meyers
Nancy
Sherri
Our Audrain Museum
Scott
John Maxwell
Russell
Silvey
Belinda
Kim Burns
Jeanette
Julie Meyers
Pin
Jeare ‘& Medicaid
Connie L. Pickering
Charles W. Rahineyer
ie _Huy 22
Curtis St
Jerr Welch
Welch
Congress
Florissant
Rober & Capp
Paul Day
Audrain County
Lawrence Drug Company
Harold L
Volkmer
Democrat - Hanniba Congress
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Cong. Com
Hannibal
Harry Siretien
OAEN
Jefferson
Official
Girl Scout Agency
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