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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1972

Page

5

Small-Wooten Calendar Friday and July events

Local calendar notes events from Small-Wooten for late June to early July. Skating party June 30 at Mexico Roller Rink. IOOF Lodge 99 dinner honoring Grand Master Kenneth Keller July 1 at Empire Club. MHS Class of 1952 reunion July 1 at Knights of Columbus Hall. July 3 summer activities include Audrain County Barracks supper and Happy Circle picnic at Lakeview Park. July 4 picnics by Helping Hands KD and Whatsoever KD Circles with gatherings and sales.

Little Dixie Parents Without Partners Mexico Ioof Lodge No. 99 Empire Club Kenneth Keller Grand Lodge of Missouri IOOF Odd Fellows Lodge Rebekah Lodge Knights of Columbus Audrain County Barracks Veterans of World War I and Auxiliary VFW Happy Circle Senior Citizens Club Lakeview Park Katierman Jessie Green Ellis Davis Roscoe Pfitzer

Nolan Branstetter Wedding Plans Completed

Plans are set for the July 8 wedding of Rebecca Louise Nolan and Sgt. William Wesley Branstetter in Vandalia. The double ring ceremony at United Presbyterian Church will be officiated by Rev. Wallace W. Thurman at 4 p.m. Attendants include Donna Nolan as maid of honor Jeannie Nolan as bridesmaid Lisa Thompson as junior bridesmaid Rod Weston best man Duane Burnett and Rodney Nolan as junior groomsman. Rebecca is a Van-Far graduate two years college at Missouri. William is a Van-Far graduate in the Air Force stationed in Topeka Kansas, where they will reside.

Vandalia Rebecca Louise Nolan William G. Nolan Jr William Wesley Branstetter Malcolm Branstetter United Presbyterian Church Wallace W. Thurman Donna Nolan Jeannie Nolan Lisa Topeka Kan

Orange Blossom Club Plans Trip to Six Flags Mid-America

Ten members met June 21 at Mrs. Albert Anson’s home in Montgomery City with guests Mrs. Hobart Begeman and Mrs. E H Pennington. Devotions by Mrs. Seiler followed by readings from Daily Word and Corinthians. A lesson on Family Life and Education was given by Mrs. Bernice Waggoner. Guest Day at Columbia is set for July 13 at 9 a.m. The county extension trip to Six Flags Mid-America is July 10, leaving Montgomery City courthouse at 8 a.m. A July picnic trip is planned for the third Wednesday at the courthouse back.

Orange Blossom Extension Club Albert Anson Montgomery City Hobart Begeman E.H. Pennington Arthur Seiler Daily Word Corinthians Bernice Waggoner Columbia Six Flags

Dixie Dolls Majorette Corps Stage First Recital

The Dixie Dolls of Mexico presented their first recital at the Mexico Youth Center with seven members Cheri McGaughey Jill Kalkofen Glenda McGaughey Melinda Potter Teresa Wilson Lisa Holtkamp and Susan Petry performing marching and twirling numbers. They plan to enter the National Baton Twirling Association contest in the fall at Columbia and will twirl again July 20 for the Welcome Wagon.

Dixie Dolls Majorette Corps of Mexico Mexico Youth Center Cheri McGaughey Jill Kalkofen Glenda McGaughey Melinda Potter Teresa Wilson Lisa Holtkamp Susan Petry Dixie Dolls Columbia

Foe Auxiliary Adds Four Members At Tuesday Meeting

Four new members joined the Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary during Tuesday’s at the Aerie Home ceremony. Members named were Mrs. Marie Creasman Mrs. Clyde Hollingsworth Mrs. Martha Folta and Peggy Stone. Reports on the State Convention in St Joseph were given by Mrs. Roy Tyner and Mrs. Stanley Campbell with Campbell receiving a certificate and pen from outgoing president Mrs. Harold Holtkamp. Virgil Sapp was congratulated for election as state outside guard. Additionally two Mexico women were elected officers and board members of the William Woods National Alumnae Association for 1972-73 Mrs. G Edward Erdel and Mrs. Ned Rodes were chosen treasurer and board member respectively.

Order of Eagles Aerie Home Marie Creasman Clyde Hollingsworth Martha Folta Peggy Stone Roy Tyner Stanley Campbell St. Joseph Campbell Harold Holtkamp Virgil Sapp Mexico William Woods National Alumnae Association G.edward Erdel Rte. 1 Ned Rodes Lakeview Rd

Stonewall King Featured In Weekly Museum Exhibit

Stonewall King the Missouri Iowa Nebraska winner is spotlighted in a weekend exhibit at the American Saddle Horse Museum in Audrain County. The display on the museum’s west wall celebrates the Cason farm’s famed horse and notes his burial at Boone County Fairgrounds.

Stonewall King Missouri Iowa Nebraska American Saddle Horse Museum Audrain County Historical Society Murray Cason Cason Highway 40 Columbia Lindberg Stephens Boone County Fairgrounds

Deimeke Hudson Marriage Promotes Local Ties

Mr and Mrs Mike Hudson reside Route 5 Mexico after their April 22 wedding at the bride home Kathy Deimeke daughter of Joe and Mrs Jane Deimeke. The bride is Mexico High School 1970 graduate and manager of K athys Sewing Shop. The groom a Centralia High School 1968 graduate works for A B Chance Co Centralia Miller Studio Photo.

Mike Hudson Route 5 Mexico Kathy Deimeke Joe Deimeke Jane Deimeke Hudson Cletus Hudson Route 1 Thompson Centralia Miller Studio

Open House Honors Durham Anniversary at Bank Show Me Room

Durhams Mr and Mrs Flavous M Durham of 27 Marine Drive celebrate 40th wedding anniversary on August 10. An open house on July 9 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the First National Bank Show Me Room hosted by their three children Mr and Mrs Jack Durham Mr and Mrs Frank Durham and Mr and Mrs Jack Baysinger.

Flavous M. Durham Marine Drive First National Bank Jack Durham Frank Durham Jack Baysinger

Wilfleys Share European Farm Tour Slides

Mr and Mrs Frank Wilfley Sr presented a program on international affairs at the Laff A Lot Extension Club meeting at Mrs James DuBus home. The Missouri delegates on the People to People tour showed slides from Russia Spain Switzerland and Czechoslovakia and spoke on farm life abroad.

Frank Wilfley Sr Laff-A-Lot James DuBus Wilfley Missouri Russia Spain Switzerland Czechoslovakia Laddonia

Sunshine Club Ice Cream Social Sets July Nursing Home Visit

Jackson Sunshine Club members met at Roy and Ruth Graue's home for an ice cream social and meeting led by Elizabeth Watts. Paula Loyd gave the devotion as six members donated to Nickels for Youth and planned entertaining Coldwell Nursing Home residents on July 20. Guests included John Hudnut and family, Elwood Crum, Mrs George Watts, Gerald Loyd family, Mrs Gertrude Jones, and Lester Loyd family.

Jackson Sunshine Club Roy Graue Elizabeth Watts Paula Loyd Coldwell Nursing Home John Hudnut Elwood Crum George Watts

Mollet Carr Wedding Details At Rush Hill Church

Mr and Mrs Robert Steven Carr reside at 922 Michigan St after a June 6 ceremony at Rush Hill Community Church. Bride Carol Ruth Mollet daughter of John A and Mrs Mollet of Rush Hill. groom son of Bill J and Mrs Carr of Mexico. Bride a 1970 graduate. groom a 1967 Mexico High graduate employed by Watson White Delivery Service.

Robert Steven Carr Michigan St Rush Hill Carr Carol Ruth Mollet John A. Mollet Bill J.carr Mexico Community A-6 Mexico High School Watson White Delivery Service

July Meeting Planned With Mrs Hudnut On Seniors Topic

The club schedules its July gathering with Mrs John Hudnut as host. The program centers on senior citizens, as announced in Mexico Missouri Ledger.

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