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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1974

Page

6

Willing Workers Meet in Paris at Monroe Manor

Sunrise Christian Church Willing Workers held a June 20 meeting at Monroe Manor in Paris for a monthly business session and Bible study led by Mrs. Charles Young. Attendees included Mrs. Emma Paden Mrs. Bertha Weaver Mrs. Lee Eckley and others with guests Mrs. Lee Roe and Miss Charlotte Young. Next meeting set for July 18 at Monroe Manor.

Sunrise Christian Church Monroe Manor Paris Charles Young Emma Paden Hugh Newbrough Bertha Weaver Lee Eckley Raymond Iman James Baker Lee Roe Alice Erisman Charlotte Young Karl Rask Wesley Wood John Riller

Young Homemakers Install Officers

Mr. R C Harris hosted the Young Homemakers Club at a salad bar luncheon on June 20. New officers installed by Mrs. Don Smith are Mrs. Lewis Legerman president Mrs. Lee Baker vice president Mrs. Howard Potter secretary and Mrs. Paul Myers treasurer. Next meeting at Mrs. Myers house on July 18.

R.C. Harris Young Homemakers Club Lewis Legerman Don Smith Lee Baker Howard Potter Paul Myers

Plunkett Park Plans Game Day Festivities

Plunkett Park will host a Games Day on Friday starting at 1 30 p m Prizes or ribbons will be awarded for croquet shuffleboard basketball horseshoes bean bags tether ball pick up sticks checkers and volleyball Sign up is Friday morning at the recreation shed.

Plunkett Park

Calendar items for June events across groups

Thursday Parents Without Partners board meeting with Mrs. Virginia Ogden June 27. Rainbow Girls meet at 7 p.m. Burroughs Masonic Temple June 27. Friday Mexico Rebekah Lodge 295 meets 8 p.m. jewels to be presented June 28. Saturday dance 9 p.m. Knights of Columbus Hall June 29. Sexton Unit United Methodist Women and St Luke United Methodist bake sale 11:30 a.m. Fellowship Hall St Luke UMC. OATS Bus to Truman Library and Unity Village Kansas City June 28. Sunday OATS Bus to church June 29.

Parents Without Partners Virginia Ogden Rainbow Girls Burroughs Masonic Temple Mexico Rebekah Lodge Knights of Columbus Sexton United Methodist Women St. Luke United

Welcome Wagon Club installs officers at Monterey

June meeting of the Welcome Wagon Newcomer's Club at the Monterey Restaurant highlighted by talks on the club's history and its community role. Officers presented include Mrs. J. C. Meritt as president and Mrs. Robert Marty as first vice president. A memorial prayer was said for Mrs. L. A. Harris. Next meeting is July 11 at 6 30 p.m. at St John’s Lutheran Church with a carry in salad supper. The 13th Daniel School Reunion is slated for July 7 at Centralia City Hall from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. All former teachers pupils patrons and friends invited with a covered dish.

Monterey Restaurant Garland Callihan J. C. Meritt Robert Marty Ronald Oser Ronald Bellemere Henry Doerrie Earl Bail W. C. Milner Michael Brelsford David Elliot James Cooper Canasta High Bridge High St. John’s Lutheran Church Daniel Centralia City Hall

Mexico VFW Auxiliary Members Attend State Convention

Mexico VFW and Ladies Auxiliary members attended the state convention June 21 through 23 at the Marriott Hotel in St. Louis. About 1,200 members participated. Sarah Seay of Lebanon spoke on My Responsibility As A Citizen. Mexico’s Mrs. Carter presented an American flag to a St. Louis recreation center and served as state color bearer. State officers elected include Herman Droege, James Willis, and Fred Helfrich. Representatives from national VFW and Auxiliary attended. William Randall gave the keynote.

Clyde Kotsenburg Walter Smith Ray Smith Dan Henneberry Harold Chapman Robert Carter Viola Keele Mexico VFW and Marriott Hotel St. Louis Sarah Seay Lebanon Herman Droege James Willis Joplin Fred Helfrich

Garden Club Seeks Joel M Vance Talk At July Meeting

Mexico Garden Club met June 24 at Audrain County Library with twenty members and two guests present. Guest speaker Dr. Martin Rogers could not attend. he will be rescheduled if possible. Next meeting July 22 at 1 30 p.m. will feature Joel M. Vance.

Mexico Garden Club Audrain County Library Martin Rogers University of Missouri Joel M. Vance Department of Conservation Jefferson City Earl Gritton Centralia Hardin Park

Molino Homemakers Plan Club Trip and Sessions

Molino Homemakers Club met with Mrs. Earnest Coose hosting. Mrs. Maude Jarvis gave the devotion while visiting from England. A club trip to Hannibal was planned for July 26 and a meeting place set. Plans were made for Mrs. Pat Kotsenburg to attend a learning session in Columbia with county council president Mrs. Sam Mundy in attendance.

Molino Earnest Coose Molino Homemakers Club Maude Jarvis England Hannibal Pat Kotsenburg Columbia Sam Mundy County Council

Senior Citizens Have Picnic at Lakeview Park

Senior Citizens of Happy Circle met June 24 for a picnic at Lakeview Park. Mrs. Katie Iman led devotion and bingo was played. Guests included Mrs. Quinnie Benton and Mrs. Edna McGuire. members listed with officers elected for the new club year. Plans for next month’s picnic at Robert S. Green Memorial Park and new officer installation were noted.

Happy Circle Lakeview Park Katie Iman Quinnie Benton Edna McGuire Pearl Fine Jessie Jenkins Audrey Walters Golden Neely Mary Leebrick Hattie Pulis Lena Zuck Robert S. Green Memorial Park

Gamma Lambda Farewell Barbecue for Mrs. Gibson

Gamma Lambda sorority hosted a farewell barbecue at Mrs. Ron Doyle’s home on June 20 honoring Mrs. Ronnie Gibson who is moving to Texas and Mrs. Alton Real who could not attend. Mary Jane Richards read a poem and the group gave Gibson a friendship star and a silver compote. Attendees included several named members.

Gamma _ Lambda Ronnie Gibson Alton Real Ron Doyle Mary Jane Richards Gibson Lewis Cox Jim Kropf Ken Quick Darrell Douglas Jim Bousquet Ron Whittaker Terry Bacon Texas Real Fulton

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Linda Young Kenneth Young Roger Dale Beamer William Beamer St. Brendan’s Catholic Church Mexico High School Beamer Moberly Junior College Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville Moberly Montgomery Ward Co John Barfield Jack Snell Gene Pryor Cindy Snell Johnnie Potter Lane Marshall Baker Welcome Wagon Club China Jefferson Mexico Jongs VFW National John Stang LaCrosse Kan Auxiliary Erline Mayberry Elkin N.C William Randall Independence Warren Brown the Ledger Corder Calvin Vogel Cape Girardeau Clyde Creel Alma Glesins Cedar City Jcpenney Garden Club Guy Riney Randy Miller A.A. Tuecker Frank Richards Jesse Beam Frank Wilfley Sr Molino Homemakers Plan Gamma Lambda Monterey Hiway South Mexico Orig Keds Penneys
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