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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1972

Page

7

Swon-Lewis Wedding At Perry Christian Church

Debra Jo Swon and Rodger Dean Lewis wed at Perry Christian Church in a 7:30 ceremony on June 2. The bride, Perry, and groom, Mexico, were joined by family and friends with a blue and white decor. The bride wore an empire gown with Chantilly lace, long sleeves, and a chapel train. Attendants wore soft blue crepe gowns, bridesmaids included Paula Lewis and Rhonda Hoyt. A reception followed in the church basement. The couple will reside in Perry after a Lake of the Ozarks honeymoon.

Christian Church of Perry Debra Jo Swon Rodger Dean Lewis Mexico James Beahan Orvald. Swan Paul E. Lewis Ringo St Chantilly Miss Swan Bob Trower Paula Lewis Rhonda Hoyt Laddonia Dianne Hodges Brenda Linda Seelow Terri Swan Debbie Lewis Paris Heather van Tress Todd Crabtree Lois Swan Sharon Crabtree Melinda Myers Susan Wasson Vicki Ragland Mikka Stuart Lewis Mark Twain High School Center Motorola Inc Quincy, Ill Mexico High School West Texas State University Canyon, Tex A.B. Chance Co Centralia Lake of the Ozarks Candies First Presbyterian Church of Lorene Huddleston Miss Wheatley Missouri Military Academy John Reddick Kevin Gregory Middletown Tonya Wheatley Bob Skoien New Lenox Ill Cindy Thompson Kathy Baker Ames Iowa Anne Marie Thompson Vandalia Skoien Miss Thompson Miss Baker Miss Huddleston

Whatsoever Circle Meets With Mrs Edwards

The Whatsoever Circle of the King’s Daughters met at Mrs. Edwards’s home with ten members present. Mrs. Arnall led the program on prayer while Mrs. Neal presided in the president’s absence. Discussions covered money making plans and readings from Silver Cross and Lord Teach Us To Pray.

Strode Edwards King’s Daughters and Sons Frank Arnall John Neal Ellis Davis Silver Cross Beulah Eliott

Mexico WSCS Luncheon Hosted by Montgomery City Society

The Mexico Women’s Society of Christian Service was entertained at a luncheon by the Montgomery City Society on Thursday, June 1. Mrs. Murray Colbert presided. Mrs. Norman Riddle gave the devotion on Growth in Fellowship from Spiritual Growth by E. Stanley Jones. Miss Beverly Marshall shared slides and facts about her homeland. Numerous Mexico members attended.

Mexico Winston Reed Carter Taylor Archer Lake Carson Reed Sydney Wilson Hulda Russell Eugene Davis Burr Crawford L. M. Fecht Fred Hildebrand Essie Spires Leo Hall E. F. Ketter Thomas Sneed Harold Curry

Miller elected secretary treasurer of Mid Missouri Clock Club

Chris Miller of Mexico owner of Miller's Clock and Watch Repair was elected secretary treasurer of the Mid-Missouri Chapter of Watch and Clock Collectors at Albany meeting and election. Miller will serve a two year term and retiree president William K. Maloney of Mexico attended with Paul Jones of Mexico.

Chris Miller Mexico Miller Mid-Missouri Watch and Clock Collectors Albany William K. Maloney Paul Jones

Fish Fry Honors OOF 99 Members For Years of Service

Longtime IOOF members from Mexico Lodge 99 were feted at a fish fry. Six members reached 25 years in Odd Fellowship with others earning 30 to 60 year pins. Bob Langenbach received a birthday plaque for his 82nd birthday and 60 years of service. Out of town guests included deputies grand masters, grand wardens, and grand officers from several Missouri towns.

Mexico Bob Langenbach S. Jefferson St IOOF Carl Brady Columbia Joseph Bone Odd Fellowship Homer Willig Albert Knox Carl Squiers PGP Turner Dean Monroe City Leroy Duckworth PGM Marion Albright Warrenton Marvin Blackmore Lou Smith Greenridge Harry Lynch Auxvasse

Early Risers Club Plans Picnic in Auxvasse

The Auxvasse Marly Risers met Tuesday at Mrs. Merle Dunn's home with Mrs. Charles Seale as co host. Plans were made for a July picnic and game prizes went to Mrs. Edward Woods Mrs. Clarence Young and Mrs. ke Lubbers. Several hostess gifts were exchanged and birthdays this month include Mrs. Clarence Young Mrs. Hildalam Mrs. Rom Rothermich Mrs. Kay Rothermich and Mrs. Gene Heedle.

Auxvasse Marly Risers Merle Dunn Charles Seale Edward Woods Clarence Young Ke Lubbers Hildalam Rom Rothermich Kay Rothermich Gene Heedle

McCormack Park Bridal Party Details

Best man for Miss Brenda Sue McCormack and Rick Allen Park was Mike Stephens of Mexico. Virgil McCormack of Mexico a brother of the bride served as groomsman. Seating guests included Dick Test of Columbia Missouri, brother of the bride, and Mike Nevins of Mexico.

Brenda Sue McCormack Rick Allen Park Mike Stephens Mexico Mr. Park Virgil McCormack Dick Test Columbia Mike Nevins

Hardin Park Expands Summer Recreation Activities Schedule

Hardin Park, through the Mexico Recreation Department, will offer morning programs this summer supervised by Miss Elizabeth Carter and staff. Activities include story time Mondays at 10 a.m. for ages 3 to 7, art for ages 4 to 7 on Tuesdays, a Wednesday drama group, and Thursday art for ages 8 to 11. Fridays feature a weekly surprise event. Pool and playground operate afternoons 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. with crafts and games supervised by four staff members.

Martha Hawthorne Janet Chambers Susan Cornett Carter Mexico

Garretts Host Dinner For Son Barry Garrett Wedding

Mr and Mrs Richard Garrett of 508 N Clark St hosted a Friday dinner at Monterey Restaurant after the rehearsal for the wedding of their son Barry D Garrett to Miss Charlene Kampeter. The couple will marry today at Sacred Heart Catholic Church Vandalia. Guests included family and friends from Vandalia Farber Columbia Jefferson City Toledo Hannibal and other areas.

Richard Garrett N. Clark St Monterey Barry D. Garrett Charlene Kampeter Garrett Miss Kampeter Winston E. Kampeter Vandalia Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ed Kampeter Farber Nancy Kampeter Glenna Kinder Jenelle Stull Columbia Linda Barnes Jeanine Cafer Rodney Burnett William Giltner Leonard Turner Gene Carl Ben Jefferson City Randall Hill Pam Mechlin Elliott Qualls David Till

Retired Teachers Picnic Set At Macon County Fairgrounds

The Northeast Missouri Retired Teachers Association plans its annual picnic at the community building in Macon County Fairgrounds Park at noon on June 15. Members should bring a covered dish while meat and drinks are provided. all retired teachers are invited to attend.

Northeast Missouri Retired Teachers Association Macon County Fairgrounds

Worleys Celebrate 30th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth J. Worley Sr. of 803 W. Monroe observed their 30th anniversary with a dinner at son Kenneth J. Worley Jr.’s home in Mexico Route 1. The former Miss Marjorie Landrum wed Kenneth Worley at New Florence on June 6, 1942. The couple’s six children, daughters-in-law, and two granddaughters Lynette and Ginger attended, with sons Kenneth Jr. Clifford Wayne, Rickie Gene, Gerry, Tony and Laurie all at home. Mr. Worley has worked with A P Green Refractories Co. for years and his wife has sold Stanley Home Products.

Kenneth J. Worley Sr Lynette Ginger Kenneth Jr Clifford Wayne Auxvasse Rickie Gene Gerry Tony Laurie Worley A.P. Green Refractories Co Stanley Home Products

Calendar notes from Mexico clubs and groups

Local calendar lists numerous meetings and events in Mexico from June 12 to June 15. Include the Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at Monterey Restaurant, Little Dixie C.B. Radio Club, Garden Club organizing meeting, Parents Without Partners picnic, multiple church circles and guilds, DAR Flag Day observance, cerebral palsy swimming lessons, and Woman's Investment Club gathering at Citizens Savings Association lounge.

Mexico Business and Professional Women’s Club Monterey Little Dixie C.B Second Garden Club Mexico Area Mexico-Audrain County Little Dixie Parents Without Partners R.E.C Elmore Slonaker Tom Bledsoe Annie Arnold King’s Daughters Maurice Isman J.£. Smithey Wesleyan Service Guild of Mexico United Methodist Church Audrain County Historical Howard Richards Roy Moser

Wilson Schroeder Wedding Saturday at Jonesburg

Miss Arlene Marie Wilson and Michael Edward Schroeder wed at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Jonesburg at 2 p.m. June 3. The couple, both from local families, will reside near Bellflower after the ceremony.

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