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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1976

Page

3

Miss Sharon Heaton to Wed Paul Swales in Vandalia

Vandalia couple announces the engagement and forthcoming June 26 wedding of Sharon Heaton to Paul Scott Swales. Heaton is a Van-Far 1973 graduate, studied at Northeast Missouri State, and works in export billing at A P Green Refractories in Mexico. Swales, a 1971 Clearfield High School graduate, works at Harbison-Walker Refractories in Clearfield. The ceremony is set for 2 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church, Vandalia.

Donald E. Heaton Vandalia Sharon Heaton Paul Scott Swales Paul A. Swales Clearfield, Pa Miss Heaton Van-Far High School Northeast Missouri State University A.P. Green Refractories Co Mexico Clearfield High School Harbison-Walker Refractories Clearfield First Presbyterian Church

Chautauqua Circle Plans Hannibal Trip Review Meeting

Mrs. Nancy Erickson and Mrs. Anne Comfort led book reviews at the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle meeting at the Mexico Public Library. They summarized The Real American by Ben J. Wattenberg and I m No Hero by Charlie Plumb, noting sources and experiences. The group schedules a March 2 all day trip to Hannibal to view George Caleb Bingham sketches at the Mark Twain Museum and tour Rockcliffe Mansion.

Nancy Erickson Anne Comfort Chautauqua Mexico Public Library Ben J. Wattenberg Erickson U.S. Bureau of the Census Bureau of Labor Statistics Social Security Administration America United States Charlie Plumb Comfort North Vietnam Hannibal George Caleb Bingham Mark Twain Rockcliffe Mansion

Carter Cavaliers 4-H Club Heart Fund meeting held at rink

Carter Cavaliers 4-H Club met at 7 p.m. at the Mexico Roller Rink to discuss the Heart Fund and distribute collection pamphlets. Donna Mudd served as vice president and led the business portion. The next meeting is set for March 1 at 7 30 p.m. at the Sharp home.

Carter Cavaliers Heart Fund 4-H Mexico Donna Mudd Jim Sharp

Calendar of local meetings March 1 to 4

Local clubs and organizations schedule meetings in Mexico area from Monday March 1 through Thursday March 4. Groups include Thompson Saddle Club Veterans of WWI Barracks VFW Hall Best Mixed Investing Club PWP Delta Rhco Sorority and more with times ranging 1 7 30 p.m and venues such as churches libraries Masonic Temple and Eagles Hall. Contact Frank Giger for information.

Thompson Saddle Club Community Room of Mexico VFW First Presbyterian Church Mexico Public Library Frank Giger Delta Rhco J.W. Stowers P.E.D Virginia Botts Joof Fidelity Circle of the Kings Daughters and Sons Katherine Brown King’s Daughters and Sons First Christian Church King's Daughters and Sons King's Daughters Home Hebron Lodge A.M F.C United Methodist Church Educational Building Beth Irvin St. Paul C.M.B Milford A. Schmidt Mexico Area First Presbyterian Church of Mexico Mildred Leaver

Dorinex Weight Loss Diet Ad Starts Today

An advertising claim from a university affiliated outlet pitches Dorinex as a powerful hunger suppressant that curbs appetite with multiple meals daily. It promises steady weight loss without crashes, warns against sugar, and guarantees satisfaction or money back.

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Christian Women Auction at First Christian Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church voted to hold a fundraising auction on April 24 in the church parking lot with a May 1 rain date. 53 members attended the meeting led by Mrs. Gordon Gilman.

Fellowship Hall George M. Wraith David Combs Jodi Greiner Anderson Mitchell First Christian Church

Ravenscraft Family Visit Amid Mexico Missouri References

Mr and Mrs Donald R Ravenscraft and son Christopher visited his parents Mr and Mrs Robert F Ravenscraft and sister Mrs Emma Felton at 221 Stewart in Mexico. They also called on his brother Melvin B Ravenscraft and his son Michael in Columbia.

Donald R. Ravenscraft Christopher San Diego Calif Robert F. Ravenscraft Emma Felton Stewart Mexico Melvin B. Ravenscraft Michael Columbia

Omicron Alpha To Sponsor Trip To St. Louis

The Omicron Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi plans a bus trip to St. Louis on April 3 announced at the February 24 meeting at Miss Alice Hatfield’s home. Plans for the Bush Party at the First National Bank on March 11 were also discussed with members present including Mrs. Roger Moser and several other named members.

Omicron Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi St. Louis Alice Hatfield First National Bank

Melody Martins 4 H Club Meeting Highlights Bicentennial Minute

Lisa Arens presided at the Melody Martins 4 H Club meeting held March 15 at 7 30 p m in the Martinsburg American Legion. Pledges were led by Patricia and Darlene Fennewald. Members shared baby pictures for roll call while Knitting II demonstrated equipment and bicentennial fruit dish ideas. Refreshments were coordinated by Mrs Fennewald and Mrs Theophane Fennewald.

Eddie Wieberg Melody Martins Martinsburg American Legion Lisa Arens Patricia Fennewald Darlene Fennewald Richard Primus Liborius Ahrens Fred Fennewald Theophane Fennewald The American Legion

MG And D 4-H Practice Skit

The MG and D Doers 4-H Club practiced a Share The Fun skit written by Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Williams at their Feb 19 meeting at 7 30 p.m. at the courthouse. Pledges were led by Miss Debbie Hall and refreshments were served by Debbie Hall Tina Hall and Gay Gooch. The next meeting is March 18 at 7 30 p.m. at the courthouse with more practice.

MG and D Doers Clifford Williams Debbie Hall Debbie Tina Hall Terry Hall Gay Gooch Robert Gooch

Mexico Library Display Highlights Women In History

In the first week of March, the Mexico-Audrain County Library and public school libraries feature bulletin boards and book displays honoring women in American history and letters. The displays, inspired by Delta Kappa Gamma, spotlight women who distinguished themselves in service and literature.

Mexico-Audrain County Delta Kappa Gamma

Wedding Information and Publication Rules for The Ledger

The Ledger outlines wedding reporting rules including submission at the society desk with a signed report and phone number, timely delivery before the ceremony, 14 day return, no guest lists or rehearsal stories, only black and white photos unless specified, and space trimming rights. Photographs may be published later if a preprint is unavailable.

Society Ledger

American Legion Auxiliary Birthday Dinner Planned

Max Thomson of The Ledger presented Freedom of the Press at the Wednesday Auxiliary meeting with 14 members. Mrs Brundege and Mrs Rohlfing hosted. President Mrs Hase led MCUAK. Dinner set for March 14 and two girls to Girls State announced for later. White elephant sale held by Mrs Brundege. Event on March 24 at the Legion Hall.

Max Thomson the Ledger Freedom of the Press American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall Betty Brundege Eva Rohlfing William Hase Mcuak American Legion Brundege the Legion Hall

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Mr. Swales Paul Swales Calvert Studio Chautauqua Circle Marvin Turpin United Methodist Church Gladys Fretwell Munday Pwp L.E.O Monterey FOE Ladies Auxiliary Eagles Hall Christian Women’s Fellowship Omicron Alpha Roger Moser Keith Fritschie Gretta Deardorff Dale Donovan Joe Baldwin Allan Paschal Donald Neale Marvin Barker Singer Mexico, Missouri Singer Company Pibcher Moiveleg S. Jefferson Fabric Shop ITA West Plaza Shopping
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