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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1973
Page
6
Miss Tabetha Gay Duffen and Allen Leon Judy were married at Red Top Christian Church Hallsville in a 2 pm ceremony officiated by Rev. Robert Hodkins. The couple, whose families are from Centralia and Sturgeon, plan to live in Keesler Mississippi where Judy will serve in the Air Force.
Mr and Mrs Robert Stille spent last week at the Lake of the Ozarks. Mr and Mrs Lester Meine and family plus Miss Carol Patti Jane Don and David left Sunday for a two weeks Florida trip. Mr and Mrs Fred M Gamble of Macon Ga formerly of Mexico visit Mrs John Gamble until June 22. Sister Louise of All Saints Sisters of the Poor was professed May 23 by Bishop Doll. Visiting also are Mrs Joyce Hosley and her son Robert Hosley of Smithville Mo. Morris Nye of Lamar Colo and family left for home after visiting. Mrs Ronald M Sokol and son Steve of St Joseph spend a week with her mother Mrs T E Bailey. Other Bailey guests Ed Morris of Denver who will arrive Tuesday. Mr Morris is a former Mexicoan. Guests at Mr and Mrs Kenneth Earle include Les Craft and family on their way to Scott Air Force Base Lebanon Il.
In a four oclock ceremony at United Methodist Church Monroe City Miss Mary Ann Swaim of Moberly married Stephen C Wilson of Moberly. Rev David Griffin officiated with green decorations. The couple will reside in Moberly after a honeymoon. Wilson works at Orscheln Farm and Home Supply.
Mr and Mrs W M Spelman of Sturgeon celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home 3035 Ogden Sunday afternoon from 2 to 4. Hosts are their children Dr Virgil Crowley Glenn Spelman and David Nelson. The couple married in Columbia with attendants Clay Spelman and Patrick Woods. They have lived in the Sturgeon area all their lives. Mr Spelman a retired farmer and former co owner of Moberly Livestock Auction, now president of Sturgeon State Bank. Mrs Spelman active in civic and federated clubs. They have two grandchildren William Glenn and Janice Spelman. No gifts requested. Six members of the Mexico Garden Club visited Fulton to see slides by Mrs John Zickes about Africa. Participants were Mrs George Hogan club president and others.
Mexican couple Mr and Mrs Waterston Martin celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at Monterey Restaurant in Mexico with over 200 guests including out of town friends. The Martins, longtime residents of Hannibal and Burlington, were married June 17 1923 in Hannibal. They moved to Mexico in 1955. he retired from the Missouri State Highway Department in 1986. Out of town guests came from St. Louis Hannibal Palmyra Quincy Jefferson City Columbia Fulton Paris and more.
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