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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1972

Page

6

Pink Blue Shower Honors Mrs Talley

Mrs Alfred Talley was honored at a pink and blue shower on June 3 at the home of Mrs Charles Johnson. Decorations suited the occasion were used by the hostels and 21 guests attended. Cake and punch were served after she opened gifts with Mrs Lawrence Latta and Mrs Lee Talley among the special guests.

Talley Alfred Talley Charles Johnson Lawrence Latta Lee Talley Homer Webster Eugene Duncan Marcella Feger Cindy Stephens Steck Mexico High

Mexico Ledger June 8 1972 Page 1 Highlights

Page 1 of the Mexico Missouri Ledger for Thursday June 8 1972 highlights local news briefs and notices. Includes community events, school announcements, and brief happenings around town with names and places tied to the period.

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Girl Scout Day Camp Opens Monday at Hickory Haven

The first two week session of Girl Scout Day Camp starts Monday at Hickory Haven Cabin in Plunkett Park with Day Camp director Mrs. Ray Travis for week one and Mrs. Melvin Hamilton for week two. Leaders, aides, and badge consultants are listed with daily schedules and activities including nature crafts folk dancing and health badges. Camp includes required lunches, marked utensils, and specific gear for Brownies and Juniors. Grace Elliott award winners named include Jessica Johnson and others.

Hickory Haven Plunkett Park Ray Travis Melvin Hamilton Dennis Hammen Charles Thomas David Bell Vickie Berger Edward O'Connor Ralph Gerle Sandra Garrett Ruby Don Withers Lynda Lederle Gerald Cooper Kay Valentik Nell Nielsen Robert Collins Gayle Guthrie Gene McKinsey Janis Baker Grace Elliott Jessica Johnson Melinda Murawski Kim Sydenstricker Diane Cutforth Janet Azdell Lori Rodgers Karen Nettles Sharon Sheets Rebecca Sampson Paula Patton Sheila Azdell Nancy Nielsen Lynette Mann Elizabeth Elam Gailyn Guthrie Marsha Moore

Wise-Dowell engagement announced by parents

Mr and Mrs Dan Wise of Vandalia and Mr and Mrs Marvin Dowell of Bowling Green announce the engagement of their children Linda Ruth Wise and Marvin Floyd Dowell. The wedding is set for Sunday June 18 at 4 oclock at Spencer Creek Baptist Church Vandalia with a reception in the church basement. Linda Ruth Wise is a Van-Far graduate class of 1970 and 1971 cosmetology graduate. Marvin Floyd Dowell attended Bowling Green High School and completed Army service including 17 months in Hohenfels Germany and is employed by Bill Off Construction Co.

Vandalia Dan Wise Marvin Dowell Bowling Green Linda Ruth Wise Marvin Floyd Dowell Spencer Creek Baptist Church Miss Wise Van-Far High School Mexico Mr. Dowell Bowling Green High School U. S. Army Hohenfels Germany Bill Off Construction Co Air Park Steck Mexico High School U.S. Army Fort Hood Tex Stock Audrain Medical Center

Past Noble Grands Initiate Williamson At IOOF Hall

The Past Noble Grands Club of Rebekah Lodge met at the IOOF Hall Tuesday with Mrs. Dallas Hovatter in charge. Lena Williamson was initiated from Moberly Missouri, and Mrs. H Nichols read a poem Count Your Treasures. Prizes went to Mrs. Mabel Barnett Mrs. Homer Martin Mrs. William Wyss and Mrs. Williamson. A banquet for Missouri Lodge Grand Master Kenneth Keller of Mexico will be July 1 at 6 p.m. at the Empire Club. The next meeting is a family picnic July 4 at 6 p.m. Thirteen other members attended.

Noble Grands Club Rebekah Lodge IOOF Clifford Keyton C.H. Nichols Dallas Hovatter Lena Williamson Moberly, Mo H. Nichols Mabel Barnett Homer Martin William Wyss Williamson Missouri Lodge Kenneth Keller Mexico Empire Club Noble

Miss Weakley and David Stock Wed at St Brendan's

Joyce Jewett Weakley and David Wayne Stock married in a 2 PM double ring Nuptial Mass at St. Brendan's Catholic Church on Saturday June 3. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August Weakley, wore a white lace and tulle gown with a chapel train. the groom is son of Miron J. Stock. The ceremony featured organ music, yellow daisies and white gladiolas, and a reception at the Empire Club.

St. Brendan's Catholic Church Joyce Jewett Weakley David Wayne Stock August Weakley Route 4 Mexico Miron J. Stock N. Abat St Patrick Dolan Kevin Farnen Weakley Sabrina Miss Weakley Linda Weakley Janet Stock Miss Stock Marcella Feger Dior Mr. Stock Don Eisner Copperas Cove Tex Rodger Beamer Gertrude Weakley Laddonia Emil Overkamp Hermann Edward Stock Gasconade Empire Club Gregory Darmier Kristy Bjerkan Kathy Dahler Prairie Village Kan Tom Wainscott Kansas City Gary Gibson Tom Bevard Centralia Jaye Marksbury Jefferson City Rick Jensen Carrollton Julie Ann Wainscott Bradley Leach Osawatomie Judy Fingland Sedalia Kim Harrod

Evening Ceremony Unites Miss Darner and Mr Wainscott

Miss Cynthia Dianne Darner and Gary Wainscott exchanged vows in a June ceremony at the George Hamilton Combs Chapel. The double ring service featured pink and white carnations and gladiolas. The couple plan a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon and preside in Centralia until September before moving to Warrensburg for Mr. Wainscott’s studies at Central Missouri State College.

Centralia Cynthia Dianne Darner Eldon F. Darner Prairie Village Kan Gary Wainscott C. B. Wainscott George Hamilton Combs Country Club Christian Church Kansas City Laurence W. Bush Lake of the Ozarks Warrensburg Wainscott Central Missouri State College M. J. Darner Arthur §. Rawlings Paola Hen Wainscott

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