Mexico Garden Club Tours In Centralia
The Mexico Garden Club held a picnic and meeting at Centralia Recreation Park attended by eleven members and two guests. They toured the home and garden of Mr and Mrs Earl Gritton, noting blooming hemerocallis. The club received an invitation from Moberly Garden Club for a program in Moberly Municipal Auditorium with Mrs Stewart Smith of Columbia. Ways and means prize winners were Mrs George Hogan, Mrs Sam Locke and Miss Flossie Duty.
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Mexico
George Hogan
Sam Locke
Flossie Duty
Jaycee Wives give $25 to Handicap Day at State Fair
Jaycee Wives voted to contribute $25 to Handicap Day at the Missouri State Fair in Sedalia in August during a Tuesday night Parish Hall meeting. They plan to assist handicapped attendees and discussed two new fundraisers ice cream supper and rummage sale with proceeds for community projects.
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Mexico
Sedalia
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Don Arens
Robert Barnes
Paris
Bill Black
Jerry Isaacs
Mary Kaneble
Moberly
Regent
Bill Williams
Linda Emanuel
Laddonia
Paris Jaycee
Town and Country Extension Club Meeting Report
Town and Country Extension Club met at Mrs Homer Martin with 14 members and one guest. Mrs Donald Cleeton presided as president and devotion on Faith that Smiles was given. guests and members discussed county trips, donations, and a program on personal appearance with demonstrations on grooming and straightening posture. Anita Buie engaged to marry Dr James Lamont July 14 with a bridal bouquet presented to Miss Anita.
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Town and Country Extension Club
Homer Martin Wednesda
C Lierheimer
Jack Burkey
Donald Cleeton
George Hogan
Woodrow Black
County Council
Hermann
Robert Adams
Nelson Brown
Don Buie
Anita
Miss Buie
James Edward Lamont
Martin
Carl Squires
Buie
Black
James R. Joneses Honored On 25th Wedding Date
James R. and Juanita Gurwell Jones were honored at an open house in the Production Credit Building for their 25th wedding anniversary. Hosts were son Terry R. Jones and wife along with two other sons Randy and Jeff, with help from Dixie Hall Frances Pickle Jesse Gurwell and Betty Browning. The couple married June 25 1948 in Harrison Arkansas. Out of town guests included Richard Gurwell of Moberly.
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James R. Jones
Production Credit Building
Terry R. Jones
Randy
Jeff
Dixie Hall
Frances Pickle
Jesse Gurwell
Betty Browning
Juanita Gurwell
Mr. Jones
Harrison
Ark
Richard Gurwell
Moberly
Mexico Country Club Hosts Annual Field Day
The Women's Golf Association of the Mexico Country Club hosted a Field Day and luncheon attended by 96 members. Co chairs were Mrs. Lowell Hagan and Mrs. J Swatek. other club leaders included Mrs. John McMickle and Mrs. Stanley Thomas. Winners from Vandalia Shirley Forgy low gross Sonny Morris low net Loreanne Stites low putts. Montgomery City winners Maxine Ingersoll low gross Catherine Calhoun low net Judy Nelson low putts. Hermann winners Pat Horton first low gross Ruth Cheskey second low gross Joyce Shelton low putts. Mexico winners Mrs Jerry Johnson low gross Pat Selsor low net Mrs Clarence Torreyson low putts. Arthur Hills representative Mrs Terry Everman low gross Mrs Nathalie Richardson low net Mrs C H Coats low putts.
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Women's Golf Association
The
Mexico Country Club
Ninty
Lowell Hagan
J. Swatek
John McMickle
Stanley Thomas
Association of the Club
Vandalia
Shirley Forgy
Sonny Morris
Loreanne Stites
Puits
Montgomery City
Maxine Ingersoll
Catherine Calhoun
Judy Nelson
Hermann
Pat Horton
Ruth Cheskey
Joyce Shelton
Mexico
Jerry Johnson
Pat Selsor
Clarence Torreyson
Arthur Hills
Terry Everman
Nathalie Richardson
C.H. Coats
Whatsoever Circle Plans KD Home Meeting
Whatsoever Circle members of The King's Daughters and Sons will meet with KD Home residents Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Berry Ardell Sr., circle president, will preside over the business meeting and lead the program. Hostesses will be Mrs. Harry Meyer and Mrs. Ellis Davis.
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King’s Daughters and Sons
Berry Ardell Sr
Harry Meyer
Ellis Davis
Mexico Ledger item from June 28 1973
A brief notice from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Thursday June 28 1973. Details are limited in the fragment but indicate a local item captured in the newspaper’s page.
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Mexico
Daniel School Reunion Planned in Centralia Park
The Daniel School reunion will be Sunday at the South Shelter House Recreation Park in Centralia. A carry-in dinner starts at 1 p.m. followed by a memorial service and short program. All former pupils, teachers, and families from the school west of Thompson are invited. Plans were made at a Mexico meeting at Miss Ethel Johnson’s home.
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Daniel School
Centralia
South Shelter House
Recreation Park
Thompson
Ethel Johnson
Mexico
Talent Show Sponsored by Vandalia Parents
Play Care Parents of Vandalia sponsor a talent show on July 21 at 7 30 p m in the VanFar High School auditorium. Entry forms available at Mexico HDC office Stotler’s Cafe in Farber the Leader Vandalia Times in Bowling Green and New London. Entries due by July 14 with cash prizes.
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Play Care Parents of
Vandalia
VanFar High School
Mexico-Hdc
Stotlers Cafe
Farber
Times
Bowling Green
New London
Installations of officers at Bishop Steck Assembly in Mexico
The Knights of Columbus Hall hosted the installation of officers for the Bishop Leo J. Steck General Assembly. Jack Pearl was installed as faithful navigator of the Fourth Degree Assembly. A banquet followed for local and out of town members, wives and guests.
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Leo J. Steck
Knights of Columbus
Jack Pearl
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Garden Club
Cecil Gentry
Route 1
Order of Eagles
Gentry
J. W. Swatek
Fn III
Women’s Golf Association
Richard Vance
Darrell Wayne Newell
Rickerson Rd
Independence
Bethel Mennonite Church
Fortuna
Linda Lou Gerlt
Raymond Gerlt
Latham
Gerlt
Newell
Dana E. Newell
Pinelawn St
Mexico High School
James R. Joneses
Dedra Willingham
Dedra
Mexico School of Cosmetology
Northside Beauty Salon
South Washington St. Mexico, Missouri
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Call
Travel
Aren’s Appointment
Hiway
West
Mexico, Mo
Dodge
Frida
Kenneth and
Betty Parsons
Play Care Parents
FORD
Plymouth
Pontiac
Chrysler
Silvertown
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