50th Wedding Anniversary Party for James A Booths
Mr and Mrs James A Booths were honored at their 50th wedding anniversary in Santa Fe with a reception at South Forks Community Hall. About 170 guests included three children and eight grandchildren, with gifts and markers of the milestone. Relatives from multiple states attended, and decorations featured gold tipped carnations and a four tier cake with doves and a 50 year emblem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa FE
James A. Booth
South Forks Community Hall
James R. Booth
Donald Williams
Natrona Heights
Kenneth Young
Laddonia
Bernice Landis
Abe
Ida Hinkle Landis
Booth
First Christian Church
Hannibal
C.J. Armstrong
Richard Hughes
McAllen
Tex
Mexico
International Shoe Co
Williams
Young
Janie Booth
Booths
Inlaw
Margaret Otts
Springfield
Jim Otts
John Graham
Eldon
Orville Landis
Flandrea
S.D
Tom Landis
Sioux Falls
Joe Redhouse
Richard Williams
Fairburn
Mary Wood
E. Dubuque
Ill
Sue Waterworth
Independence
Emmett Francis
Miss Andrea Abbott and Joseph Vitt Plan July Wedding
Paris companions Mr and Mrs J Ordell Abbott announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Andrea Jeanine Abbott to Joseph E Vitt son of Mr and Mrs Charles E Vitt both of Paris The bride will return to Paris High School as a senior student this fall The groom is a 1967 Paris High graduate and works at Monroe County Co op The couple will wed on Sunday July 22
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
J. Ordell Abbott
Andrea Jeanine Abbott
Joseph E. Vitt
Charles E. Vitt
Paris High School
Vitt
PHS
Monroe County Co-op
R-I
North Callaway High School
Pleasantville High School
Pleasantville
Engle
Eagle Iron Works
Des Moines
Calendar Events and Meetings June Schedule
Audrain Duplicate Bridge at Air Park Motel 7:30 p.m. Friday June 22. Chapter HD PEO with Mrs al Lewis 9:30 a.m. Saturday June 23. Emmanuel White Shrine practice for ceremonial 7 p.m. Burroughs Masonic Temple Sunday June 23. Scotch foursome 3:30 p.m. Arthur Hills Golf Course June 23. Parents Without Partners Lee Night transportation from St. Brendan Church 6 p.m. to Collier's Junction June 25. Emmanuel White Shrine 8 p.m. Burroughs Masonic Temple Formal Ceremonial June 2. Mexico Garden Club Hardin Park 11:30 a.m. transportation to Centralia sack lunch garden tour June 25. Happy Circle Senior Citizens 11 a.m. Jaycee Shelter Robert 5 Green Memorial Park June 25. Transportation call Mrs Hattie Pulis 581-0203 before 10 a.m. Monday. Audrain County Democrats 7:30 p.m. R-6 School June 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brendan Church
Collier's Junction
Emmanuel White
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Mexico Garden Club
Hardin Park
Centralia
Happy Circle Senior Citizens
Jaycee Shelter
Robert 5
Green Memorial Park
Hattie Pulis
Audrain County Democrats
Engagement Announced at Club AUXVASSE event
Mrs. Roy Whanger announces the engagement of Joyce Ann Whanger to David Ingle son of Mire Barry McDonnell. Pre School Mothers Club met at Production Credit Association with hair styling demos. Plans set for July family picnic with children's treasure hunt. Devotion read by Mrs. Myrick den Hartog. Donations to juvenile homes in Mexico. Door prizes awarded to several members. Laura Badger and Robert Pease wedding planned for June 29 at United Methodist Presbyterian Church Wellsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxvasse
Roy Whanger
Joyce Ann Whanger
David Ingle
Mire
Barry McDonnell
I Mothers Club
Production Credit Association
Loyd Dodd Jr
Larry Weber
Myrick den Hartog
Mexico
Sam McCune
Dodd
Don Bishop
McDonnell
Alan York
Dan Clay
den Hartog
Lawrence Dubbert
Bill Nichols
James Liston
Dale Groves
Robert Larkin
Wellsville
Laura Badger
John L. Badger
New Florence
Robert Pease
LeRoy Pease
United Methodist - Presbyterian Church
Beasley and Worley Wedding Plans Complete
Plans for the wedding of Miss Betty Jean Worley of Mexico and Allen Wayne Beasley of Auxvasse are set for Saturday June 30 at Union Baptist Church. The double ring ceremony at 2 PM will be officiated by Rev. Larry Etherton with Jo Ellen Craghead as pianist. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs. Mike Morris and bridesmaid Ellis Ann Pool. Melvern Worley Jr and Bill Beasley as attendants. Mike Morris and Jerry Pool as ushers. reception to follow in the church dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jean Worley
Snodie Worley
Mexico
Melvern Worley
Allen Wayne Beasley
William Beasley
Auxvasse
Union Baptist Church
Larry Etherton
Jo Ellen Craghead
Mike Morris
Ellis Ann Pool
Centralia
Miss Worley
Melvern Worley Jr
Bill Beasley
Jerry Pool
Miss Alvarez Presents Slides From Leon Spain at Church
The Montgomery City Christian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship met with twenty present to hear Miss Rocio F. Alvarez recount her homeland in Spain through slides. Assisted by her American mother Mrs. Arthur Beabout and sister Miss Lola Beabout, the event supported Blood Bank efforts for the ministerial alliance next year. The group also noted the National Assembly dates in late October in Cincinnati, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Montgomery City Christian Church
Rocio F. Alvarez
Ribadeo 3
Villafranca del Bierzo
Leon
Spain
AFS
Montgomery RN
Arthur Beabout
Lola Beabout
Thomas Smith
CWF
Blood Bank
Elmer Dickey
Smith
State Regional Assembly
Jefferson City
National Assembly
Cincinnati
Ohio
Home Wedding Unites Miss Crowdis and Mr Houchins
Miss Shellie Crowdis and John Lee Houchins wed at the bride’s Santa Fe home in a 2 pm double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. Marvin Jones. Attendants included Janie Booth. best man Robert Adams. The couple will live in Kansas City while he serves in the Marine Corps, and she plans to return to Santa Fe after the school term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellie Crowdis
M. L. Crowdis
Santa Fe
John Lee Houchins
John Houchins
Crete
Ill
Marvin Jones
Friendship Baptist Church
Ronnie Cowdis
Janie Booth
Cindy Munford
Miss Helen Ryan Is Honored At New Port Open House
Miss Helen Ryan of New Port Rickey Fla a former Mexicoan visiting Mexico was honored at an open house Tuesday evening hosted by Mrs Glenn R Maxwell at 1311 Curtis St Presiding at the punch bowl were Miss Martha M Meng and Mrs Robert B Wood Nearly 40 guests attended the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ryan
New Port
Rickey, Fla
Mexico
Glenn R. Maxwell
Curtis St
Martha M. Meng
Robert B. Wood
Des Moines Wedding for Timothy Baker and Janet Eshelman
Mr. and Mrs. M. G. Hobelman travel to Des Moines Iowa to attend the wedding of their son Timothy Baker to Miss Janet Eshelman at the United Methodist Church at 2 PM Saturday. A reception follows in the church dining room. The Hobelmans are joined by Nancy Baker Andy Baker E A Hobelman Dan Hobelman and Phil Gary. A rehearsal dinner at the Holiday Inn Friday evening honors the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Hobelman
Des Moines
Timothy Baker
Janet Eshelman
United Methodist Church
Hobelmans
Nancy Baker
Andy Baker
E. A. Hobelman
Dan Hobelman
Phil Gary
Holiday Inn
Mr. Baker
Huddieston Family Guests Share Weekend Plans
Mr and Mrs Jack Huddieston of Columbia will spend Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs B M Walker. Their daughter Jacqueline Huddieston returns home from visiting grandparents. Also visiting are Mr and Mrs Jack Huddleston and their son from St Louis for Mr Huddleston’s birthday. Harold D Griffin and relatives travel to attend Mexico High School reunion activities. D R Hill family from Tena Ghana West Africa depart for New Orleans with Kaiser Refractories assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Huddieston
Columbia
B. M. Walker
Jacqueline Huddieson
Walker
Huddlesons
Jack Huddleson
St. Louis
Mr. Huddleson
Harold D. Griffin
Oxford
Ala
Lenora W. Griffin
Griffin
Mexico
D. R. Hill
Heather
Darren
David
Tena
Ghana
West Africa
New Orleans
Hill
Kaiser Refractories
Louisiana
David Hill
C. Hudson Long
Shower Honors Miss Fran Golden
Miss Fran Golden of Kansas City, fiancee of Wayne Dillard, was honored at a prenuptial shower at Laddonia Christian Church fellowship hall. Orange avocado and yellow decor, a terrarium centerpiece, and a prize won by Mrs. Glen Freyer highlighted the social. Hostesses Mrs. Mae McCluggage, Mrs. Mildred Smith and Mrs. Bell Robnett assisted, with relatives including Mrs. Arthur Golden and Mrs. A. H. Dillard in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laddonia
Fran Golden
Kansas City
Wayne Dillard
Laddonia Christian Church
Glen Freyer
Mae McCluggage
Mildred Smith
Bell Robnett
Arthur Golden
A. H. Dillard
VFEW Auxiliary Votes Donations and Reports
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary members voted to donate 25 dollars to Mexico Jaycee's Miss Missouri project and 25 dollars to the local Juvenile Court program. Initiation for two new members occurred, and reports covered district meetings, hospital party success, Poppy Day, Memorial Day services, and upcoming state convention. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Mabel Tanner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Mexico
Jaycee
Miss Missouri
VFW Post
Dan Henneberry
Elizabeth M. Laird
John Cooper
Gerald
Margaret Story
Veterans Hospital
Columbia
Auxiliary
Schoolmaster's desk to star in Audrain museum feature
The Audrain County Historical Society highlights the Schoolmaster's desk from the 1850s to 1880s as a rare relic, possibly the only such furniture in Missouri. The exhibit notes the teacher's stool is sought, mentions a local deestrick skule show at Katrich Opera House, and lists gifts and new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County Historical Society
Deestrick Skule
Katrich Opera House
Joe Hatcher
L.A. Stuart Jr
Frank E. Kent
W.E. Clement
Maurice Isman
Amelia Ballew
Gertrude van Horn
Burr Crawford
Butier Armstrong
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James A. Booths
Miss Abbot
Mr. Vitt
Jeanine Abbott
Joseph Vitt
Logan Pharmacy
Auxyvasse
Air Park Motel
PEO
al Lewis
Arthur Hills
Mrs. McDonnell
Miss Alvarez
Mrs
Miss Crowdis
Mr. Houchins
Miss Ryan
Eshelman and Baker
Dodsons
Sherwin-Williams
Westlake
Ace Hardware
West Plaza
State Farm
Joe Monk
E. Monroe
Tate Farm Life Insurance Company
Bloomington
Tings
K & M Printing
W. Love
Lawrence Drug
VFEW
Mabel Tanner
Missouri
Monroe Manor
A&b Prescription Shop
East
Monroe
West
Audrain Medical Center
Critius Cou
Mr. McCord
Mr. Forrest
Chiropractic
Audrain County Chiropractors
Precht - Pickering
Vonnie L. Pickering
Charles W. Rahmeyer
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