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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1971

Page

8

Miss Karhoff Weds John Chism in Auxvasse Church

Miss Marsha Karhoff and John Wade Chism, both of Auxvasse, united in a Saturday afternoon United Methodist Church ceremony officiated by Rev. Roy Pinson. The couple, introduced by Karhoff's brother Jack, will reside in Auxvasse after a brief honeymoon at Silver Dollar City. Chism is employed by Kelly Pontiac in Columbia.

Auxvasse United Methodist Church Marsha Doretha Karhoff John Wade Chism Roy Pinson Louise Karhoff James Chantilly Jana Trammell Jack Karhoff Vallie Karhoff James Karhoff Darren Wayne Huddleston Richard Huddleston Richard Allen Huddleston Terry Lee Huddleston Richard Allen Mr. Chism Ralph Kaufman Mexico Darrel Whanger Columbia Susie Chism Richard Huddjeston James Galen Karhoff Annie Sims Eugene Mordica Silver Dollar City Ponderosa Mobile Home Court Chism Kelly Pontiac

Women of the Moose Committee Meets

Auditing committee members of the Women of the Moose met Monday evening at the Moose Home to complete end of year records. Mrs. Robert McGee, senior regent presided, with attendees Mrs. Frank Boswell, Mrs. Bill Mitchell, Mrs. Robert Poage, Mrs. H. A. Weakly and Mrs. Ruth Barnett.

Women of the Moose Moose Robert McGee Frank Boswell Bill Mitchell Robert Poage H. A. Weakly Ruth Barnett

Burwell Shrine Meeting At Burroughs Temple

Emmanuel White Shrine met at Burroughs Masonic Temple with Mr and Mrs Harry Burwell of Wellsville in charge. Mrs Simmons of Auxvasse presented a memorial gift for her husband Ralph Simmons. Mrs Burwell reported on her Oklahoma trip to attend the Supreme Shrine meeting. Co chairs Howard Kizer with Ms Macon McGlamery, Mrs Lewis Harris and Mrs Bess Hodge on hospitality. Monday night’s meeting was the final one until fall. Virginia Durham reported on the district meeting in Moberly Monday evening.

Emmanuel White Burroughs Masonic Temple Harry Burwell Wellsville Wrothy Watchman Shepherds Ralph Simmons Lewis B. Harris Bess Hodge Virginia Durham Moberly

Society Notes From Mexico Ledger June 30 1971

Mrs. Cyrus Barnes and Mrs. Goldie Fennel spent last week in Fulton with Walter O Neal and his sister, then weekend at Kentwood Lake with Paul and Mary Herring. Sp Charles Mackey, home on leave before a Vietnam tour, is the son of Raymond and Mrs. Mackey of Mexico Route 3.

Cyrus Barnes Goldie Fennel Fulton Walter O'Neal O'Neal Paul Herring Kentwood Lake Charles Mackey Fort Riley Kan Vietnam Raymond Mackey Mexico

Fourth of July Weekend at Mexico Country Club

Weekend activities at the Mexico Country Club begin Saturday with a 7 PM buffet and golf team selections. Sunday offers a patio lunch from 11 AM to 2 PM, with men teeing off at 12:30 PM for nine holes and ladies at 3:30 PM for nine. Monday features a patio luncheon 11 AM to 2 PM, with ladies nine holes starting at 9 AM and men 18 holes at 12:30 PM.

Mexico Country Club

Miss Flowers And Mr Stone Are Married

In Paris at the First Baptist Church, Miss Debbie Flowers and Ron Stone of Madison wed Saturday. The Rev James Adams, formerly of the Madison Baptist church, officiated at 8 p.m. The bride's parents are Mr and Mrs Raymond Flowers. the groom is grandson of Mr and Mrs Walter Powell.

Paris First Baptist Church Debbie Flowers Ron Stone Madison James Adams Madison Baptist Church Raymond Flowers

Raymond Meador Birthday Honor At Auxvasse Gathering

A surprise birthday party honored Raymond Meador Saturday night at the Auxvasse Community Hall. Attendees included family and friends from Auxvasse and nearby towns such as Mexico, St. Louis, Wellsville, and Hatton, with many relatives listed.

Auxvasse Raymond Meador Annie Meador George Robinson Bob Meador Adele Smith Edna Johnson Robert Lee Smith Virgil Sapp Mexico Paula Henry English James Seabolt Roy Whanger Bill Weber Bill Holt al Beahan Edward Beahan Earl Foster Larry Smith Gary Heather Gene Bonney St. Louis Charles Meador Wellsville David Haden Hatton

Genevieve Erisman to Wed Martin Christen in August

Miss Genevieve Louise Erisman of Route 1 Centralia will marry Martin Christen of Route 1 Centralia. The couple, both 1970 Centralia High School graduates, plan an Aug 7 wedding. Genevieve studies food science at the University of Missouri Columbia. Martin works in farming.

Centralia Harold Erisman Route 1 Genevieve Louise Erisman Martin Christen Henry Christen Miss Erisman Centralia High School University of Missouri Columbia Christen CHS

Miss Hogan and William Mackey Wed at Friendship Church

Connie Lou Hogan and William Coil Mackey exchanged wedding vows Saturday evening at Friendship Baptist Church. The 8 o'clock ceremony was conducted by Rev. Marvin Jones. Attendants included matron of honor Mrs. Wayne Stowers and best man Sp. Charles Mackey, bridegroom's brother home on leave. The couple reside at Powell's Trailer Court on South Clark and are employed locally, with the bride at Flor sheim Shoe Co and the groom at A. P. Green Refractories Co.

Connie Lou Hogan William Coil Mackey Friendship Baptist Church Marvin Jones A. T. Brett Route 1 Raymond Mackey Route 3 Wayne Stowers Thompson Charles Mackey

Happy Circle Picnic at Centralia City Park

Twelve members of the Happy Circle enjoyed a picnic at Centralia City Park on Monday. Rev. Golden Neely gave the blessing with Mrs. Jessie Jenkins presiding. Mrs. Jack Scott read two poems and Mrs. Lena Zuck read an article. Game winners were Mrs. Neely and Mrs. Scott. The group toured Chance's Garden and planned a July 26 picnic at Lakeview Park meeting at Centennial Baptist Church for transportation.

Happy Circle Centralia City Park Golden Neely Jessie Jenkins Jack Scott Lena Zuck America Neely Harry Grainger Amelia Ballew Velma Nance Mary Leebrick Hattie Pulis Katierman Lakeview Park Centennial Baptist Church

Loyal Bible Class Meeting at Love Street Church

Loyal Bible class members of Love Street Christian Church met Monday evening with Mrs. Herbert Floyd as hostess and lesson presenter. Mrs. Harrison Adams presided. attendees included Mrs. John McCown, Mrs. Les Milan, Mrs. Melba Davenport, Mrs. Lucy Wells and Mrs. Walter Maddox. The sentence notes an impending next gathering with Mrs. Adams hosting.

Love Street Christian Church Herbert Floyd Floyd Harrison Adams John McCown Les Milan Melba Davenport Lucy Wells Walter Maddox Adams

Ladies Day at Arthur Hills Draws Golfers From Four Clubs

More than 40 women played Arthur Hills Ladies Day with morning matches and noon luncheon. Guests from Montgomery City Vandalia and Paris shared top honors with multiple winners in gross putts and net categories. Hostess club winner Mrs Venton Hays led a group including Mrs Garland Kelsey and Mrs Randall McGuire as overall winners.

Arthur Hill Tuancheon Montgomery City Vandalia Paris Bill Pflibsen Low Gross Ott Inguersen Robert Boehmier Rual Morris Vernon Love John Heim Grady Warren H. P. Noel Howard Kizer Jr Jim Shelbourne Venton Hays Hostess Club Garland Kelsey Randall McGuire

Sam Phoebuses To Be Honored Sunday At Open House

Vandalia hosts an open house on Sunday for the 50th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Phoebus of 302 EF Bland St. Friends are invited to call 3 to 5 p.m. at the Community Center on 309 S. Main St. Gifts are requested to be omitted. The couple married July 3, 1921, in Elsberry. They have five children, twelve grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and relocations across Elsberry Evanston Canton Vandalia Butler Hobe Sound and Alaska.

Vandalia Sam Phoebus EF. Bland St S. Main St Phoebus Velma Shuck L. C. Maggart Methodist Church Elsberry Evanston Canton Ill Samuel Phoebus United Covenant Presbyterian Church Butler Gordon Phoebus Hobe Sound

Winter Anniversary Open House Planned in Montgomery City

Children of Mr and Mrs Edwin Winter announce their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at the Fellowship Hall of the United Methodist and Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 o clock. Friends and relatives are invited to call.

Montgomery City Edwin Winter Fellowship Hall United Methodist and Presbyterian Church

Miss Arens and Belcher Plan August Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leo Arens announce the engagement of their daughter Jean Arens to Jodie Belcher. Jean is a 1970 Wellsville-Middletown High School and 1971 Mexico School of Practical Nursing graduate. Belcher is a 1968 Mexico High School graduate and will attend broadcasting school in Florida. An August 14 wedding is planned.

Wellsville Leo Arens Route 2 Jean Arens Jodie Belcher J. Clarence Belcher Mexico Miss Arens Middletown Mexico School of Practical Nursing Belcher Mexico High School Broadcasting School Florida

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Karhoff Women of Moose Burwells President Shrine Meeting Miss Flowers Mr. Stone Kenreth Dalton Shott Ashion Shop King Style Shop Mr. Christen Miss Hogan Mr. Mackey Friendship Church Chance Garden Loyal Bible Class Arthur Hills Ann Burton Vernon Calhoun Bob Shelton Melvin Block Ray Oliver Virgil May W. B. Erb Ralph Daniels Berwyn Barnett Orson Kurz Vernon Weiser Don Glasford Ira Williams D. C. Vaughn Carroll Blackwell William Johnson Sam Phoebuses Mrs. Edwin Winter DR FY B Children’s Shop Missouri S. Jefferson Mr. Belcher Jody Belcher Miss Jean Arens Eveready Aula
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