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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

5

Retirement Dinner Honors Mrs Iva Travis After 33 Years

Mrs Iva Travis received a retirement dinner marking 33 years at Florsheim Co Her hobbies include hunting Indian arrowheads and fishing She has one son Frank Kincade of Mexico and two grandchildren Mrs Eddie Dutton and Brent Kincade of Mexico DAR Members Observe Flag Day at Audrain County Historical Museum led by Mrs F M Maupin custodian of Flags The program covered the chapter's observances since 1952 and showcased flags including the 50 star flag Hawaii joined in 1959 The event featured the Pledge of Allegiance and Star Spangled Banner and paid tribute to late member Mrs Clayborn Jackson Guests included Mrs John Blaine of Wellsville and others.

Iva Travis Florsheim Co Frank Kincade Mexico Eddie Dutton Brent Kincade F. M. Maupin Missouri Daughters of the American Revolution Audrain County Historical Museum Mra Hawaii Wallace F. Bennett U.S Utah John Waggett James Brunner Clayborn Jackson John Blaine Wellsville Sanford Withers J.R. Eckenberger Denver Hudson

Women’s Club Home Tour Sponsored in Montgomery City

The El Progresso Federated Women’s Club of Montgomery City sponsors a June 22 home tour of four local houses from 2 to 5 pm. Tickets Day of tour only at any tour home. maps available. Children under 14 not admitted. If rain, tour moves to June 29.

Montgomery City el Progresso Federated Women’s Club of Jee Krueger Walter MecQuie A.H. van Arsdale Alice Vincent

Wellsville Doctor Marries Martinsburg Woman in Private Ceremony

Miss Rose Mary Pursifull daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Pursifull of Martinsburg Missouri and Dr Samuel J Byland of Wellsville were married Saturday at Montgomery City in a private civil ceremony officiated by Judge C A Kamp. The bride has led the accounting and payroll team at St Marys Health Center in St Louis for 18 years. Dr Byland a respected local physician and former mayor will reside in Wellsville with his bride.

Wellsville Rose Mary Pursifull Clarence Pursifull Martinsburg Samuel J. Byland Montgomery City C.A. Kamp St. Mary’s Health Center St. Louis Dr. Byland Byland

Arrow Rock Lyceum Talk At Business Group Meeting

Arrow Rock Lyceum Repertory Theater details shared at the June meeting of the Arrow Rock Business and Professional Women at the Villager Restaurant. Frank Kent, theater board member and guest speaker, reviewed early Arrow Rock history and Lyceum productions, introduced by Maggie Gallop. Budget for 1975 discussed and approved, with Sutton elected National Convention delegate for Las Vegas.

Arrow Rock Lyceum Repertory Theater Villager Arrow Rock Frank Kent Lyceum Maggie Gallop Hanley Jennings Betty Blumhost Paul Lowther JoAnn Dyer Helen Miller Doris Hamilton Clifford Howard Beverly Leeper Gallop Calhorn Betty Russell Wilma Sutton Sutton Las Vegas Nev Bette Garner Bill Barker Thelma Edwards Florence Barlow Fae Lowry Bess Arvin National Business Week Della Scott Leeper Bud Riley Dora Ball Ruth Barton Debbie Forsee Beverly Brandenburg Rena Kretschment Paradise Calif Marvin Dishman John Freeman Frank Lockridge Stan Erde Steven van Matre

Jennings Talley Family Summer Travels Across Texas

Mr and Mrs Jennings Talley returned from a Texas trip visiting their daughter Linda and Karen in Houston where Karen graduated cum laude from Cy-Fair High School. They toured the LBJ Ranch and Library, visited Indian reservations, and saw relatives in Austin, Livingston, and San Antonio.

Jennings Talley Houston Texas Edward Wigger Linda Karen Cy-Fair Senior High School Frank Whitfield Sarah Alabama and Coushatta Livingston Johnson City LBJ Austin University of Texas Talleys St. Louis Mexico John W. Cox Tex Cox Great Southern Insurance Co

Calendar events and club notices for June in Mexico Missouri

A roundup of local calendar items lists Mexico Women's Investment Club meeting at Citizen's Savings Bank on June 19, Little Dixie District Roundtable for adult leaders at First Christian Church June 19, and Parents Without Partners activities at Jaycee Park. Also includes Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Club installation June 19, Friday clinics at City-County Health Unit June 19, and upcoming Senior Citizens dance June 20. Also notes Rainbow Girls trip June 22, Mexico Garden Club talk June 23, and DeMolay Mothers meeting with officer installation set for June 29, with several local leaders named.

Little Dixie First Christian Church Mexico Welcome Wagon's Monterey Monroe

Miss Bird and Randall Adkisson Wed in Mexico Church

Miss Deborah Hilen Bird and Randall Dean Adkisson wed at First Presbyterian Church in Mexico on June 7 at 7 p.m. The ceremony featured a double ring and organ music with floral decor, a Camelot cap veil, and a cascade bouquet. The couple, both Mexico natives, were later celebrated at a church reception.

Miss Bird Mr. Adkisson Presbyterian Church First Presbyterian Church Mexico Deborah Hilen Bird Lucian Bird Hazel Place Randall Dean Adkisson Henry Adkisson Jr Skyline Village Robert Collins Donald Green Vanessa Marshall Burroughs J. C. Montgomery Burroughs Temple James Mosley J.R. Allen Charles Wilson DeMolay Mexico United

Bottome Circle Meets At Covingtons

Mrs. Frank Davidson was the special guest at the Margaret Bottome Circle of The King's Daughters and Sona on June 13 at the home of Mrs. James Covington with Mrs. Jesse Beam as Co hostess. Fourteen members attended. New officers for the coming year were named: Matildamae Rohlfing president, Toalson vice president, Kathryn Potts treasurer, Harold Squires secretary.

Mexico Burroughs Temple Robert Carter Jefferson City Debbie Lewis DeMolay Dean Reinert Denny Whistler J. R. Allen Lucille Stowers Jim Mosley Frank Davidson Margaret Bottome King’s Daughters Sona James Covington Jesse Beam Elsie Ward Home Board Ralph Toalson Sr Charles Pulls Matildamae Rohlfing Toalson Kathryn Potts Harold Squires Squires God Ola Mae Burchfield Jane Bybee Thelma i Edwards Leonard Schwab Elmore Slonaker Martha Ward

Porkettes Donate Cookbooks to County Schools

Audrain County Porkettes vote to donate their cookbooks to home economics departments in five county schools. Books feature pork recipes from Missouri Porkettes and are sold as a state project. Bake It With Lard adds pie crusts category. cakes cookies and breads remain. parkettes sponsor division at H Falr with ribbons and prize money for top entries. Mrs Quinlan reports on Brooks Memorial Trap Shool food stand success and pork industry state fair queen rep Beth Smithey. New members include Mrs Nowlin and Mrs Householder.

Audrain County Porkettes Missouri Parkettes Jim Quinlan Brooks Memorial Trap Shool Bob Fort Missouri Parkettes Beth Smithey Ralph Nowlin Reggie Householder

Miss McCoy Honored At Shower

A June 7 wedding shower for Kathy McCoy highlighted by blue and yellow decor at the Middletown Methodist Church annex scene. Attendees included Mrs Christina Farmer and other family. Kathy and Mickey Pritchett set to wed June 21 at the church. Kathy Harris Scott, daughter of William F Walker and Betty Laird, earned a business education degree from Southwest Missouri State University and is married to Alan Scott Harris.

Kathy McCoy Mickey Pritchett Middletown Methodist Church Kathy Christina Farmer Daisy Pace Leona Dillion James Dunn Lester Dick Graham Harris SMS Springfield Scott Marcia Walker) Harris Mexico Southwest Missouri State University Pi Omega Pi Computer Science Society Alan Scott Harris William F. Walker Betty Laird

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