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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1971

Page

6

Miss Judy Mae Cummins Engaged to Donald Burnett of Louisiana

Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Cummins announce the engagement of their daughter Judy Mae Cummins to Donald Eugene Burnett of Louisiana, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Burnett. Judy Mae is a Van-Far High School graduate and works at Vandalia Garment Co. Donald Burnett, a Louisiana High School graduate, works at Dundee Cement Co. in Clarksville. Wedding plans are incomplete.

Vandalia Arthur Cummins Judy Mae Cummins Donald Eugene Burnett Louisiana James Burnett Miss Cummins Van-Far High School Vandalia Garment Co Burnett Dundee Cement Co Clarksville

Spurrier Installed Head of Chapter P E O

Mrs J J Spurrier was elected and installed president of Chapter P E O at Audrain County Historical Society Museum. State vice president Mrs L Buford Thomas conducted. New officers include vice president H L Neifert recording secretary Jack Baker and others with 23 members present.

J. J. Spurrier P’e O Audrain County Historical Society L. Buford Thomas PE O Sisterhood

Cancer Bandages Planned by Rebekah Lodge Members

Past Noble Grand Club members met at Odd Fellows Hall with hostesses Mrs. C. H B Nichols and Mrs. Leland Crews. A covered dish dinner followed the meeting. Bible reading by Mrs. Roy Barnett focused on the Beatitudes. The group discussed making cancer bandages and announced new officers led by Mrs. William Wyss to be installed in April with Mrs. Kenneth Keller and Mrs. Wallace Thompson as hostesses. Attending members included Mrs. Verle Payne, Mrs. Lloyd Vans, Mrs. Leo Hall, Mrs. W. Noel Seabee, Mrs. Gerald Rivers, Mrs. Lewis Jefferson, Mrs. Keller, Mrs. Albert Dutton, and Mrs. Burr Crawford.

Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall C. HB. Nichols Leland Crews Roy Barnett William Wyss Ausvasse Kenneth Keller Wallace Thompson Verle Payne Lloyd Vans Leo Hall W. Noel Seabee Gerald Rivers Lewis Jefferson Keller Albert Dutton Burr Crawford

MMA Cadets Present Opera At Presbyterian Church

The Missouri Military Academy cadets from the upper and junior schools perform Abraham and Isaac by Britton at the Presbyterian Church. Cadet Thomas Auner stars as Abraham with Cadet Michael Metcalf as Isaac, directed musically by Capt. Fred S. Mauk, academy vocal director.

Missouri Military Academy Abraham and Isaac Benjamin Britton Thomas Auner Protray Abraham Michael Metcalf Isaac Fred S. Mauk

KD Home Residents Give Circle Program

Eighteen Whatsoever Circle members of The King's Daughters and Sons met at the KD home with three guests. Mrs. Ollie Cooper chaired the event, Vera Valelly played piano, and the group sang Sweet Hour of Prayer. Devotion by Mrs. Riggs followed by solos and readings, ending with Bible questions and a flower offering for the KD Union.

the King’s Daughters and Sons Ollie Cooper Vera Valelly Rowena Riggs Strode Edwards David Hill Lucy Brown Olive Miss Brown Amelia Ballew Edwards KD Union Mexico Berry Ardell Sr Lewis Callaway Ellis Davis H. E. Marquette Roscoe Pfitzer Henry Rudasik David Williams Ibbie McGee Gertrude Hammett

Society Calendar Highlights For Mexico Mexico

Thursday Eugene Field PTA meets at 7 30 p m in the school auditorium A Women of Moose family covered dish supper at 6 30 p m at the Moose Home On Sunday a Community Chorus Easter program runs from 2 to 3 15 p m at the Mexico United Methodist Church On Tuesday the Chatwauqua Literary and Scientific Circle gathers at 1 30 p m at the Mexico Audrain County Library

Eugene Field Women of Moose Family Moose Home Mexico

Cradle Shower in Laddonia for Mrs Wagner Kellers

A cradle shower honoring Mrs. Alvin Wagner was hosted at Laddonia Baptist Church on Saturday with hostesses Mrs. Paul Primus Mrs. Richard Primus and Mrs. Jack McCown. A long guest list includes Mrs. Walter Wagner Mrs. Merle Parker Mrs. Mae Leake and many others.

Laddonia Alvin Wagner Laddonia Baptist Church Paul Primus Richard Primus Jack McCown Walter Wagner Merle Parker Mae Leake Leland Breneman Roy Chrisman J. B. Galloway Kenneth Gore Frank Kesler Jim Lowry Roger Motley Johnny Naysmith Joe Shaw Kenneth Shinn Roy Stewart Bill Whitehouse Wayne Wohlbold Rodney Rodenbaugh Don Hatfield Don Woods Kenneth George Wayne Shaw Julius Deverman Roger Parker Lee Elliott Robert Scott Eugene Kauble Arch Hayes Gertrude Smith J. C. Hobbs Martin Lee Maxwell Leo Schwartze Richard Rentfro

Church Women Honor Miss Slonaker Birthday Dinner

Members of the Olivet United Methodist Church Women’s Society hosted a carry-in dinner for Miss Mattie Slonaker’s birthday at her home. Guests included William Latta and Denver Stone. The afternoon program, led by Miss Slonaker, featured Woman’s Society members and a lesson by Mrs. Denver Stone with several participants. Plans emerged for clothing donations to the Mississippi Storm Area, a March auction of homemade items for World Service, and visits to five older people in members’ communities. March Psalms studies were set for the 8th and 23rd, with a church youth study class to be held on upcoming Sundays. Committees were named for the March 20 Senior Citizens meeting. A Valentine party at the church on Feb. 15 drew 25 attendees. a St. Patrick’s Day party is planned. Attending were Lela Williams, Mrs. Lee Talley, Mrs. Sam Rawe, Mrs. Leota Eckman, Mrs. Myra Ashcraft, and Darrin and Brian Talley.

Olivet United Methodist Church Women’s Society of Christian Service Mattie Slonaker William Latta Denver Stone Sionaker Opal Christian Alfred Talley Ava Metcalf Mildred Johnson World Service Lela Williams Lee Talley Sam Rawe Leota Eckman Myra Ashcraft Darrin Brian Talley

Miss Jenkins Engaged to Jaye Marksbury

Mrs Juanita Jenkins of Jefferson City announces the engagement of her daughter Donna Lynn Jenkins to Jaye M Marksbury son of Mrs Lee Marksbury of Centralia and the late Mrs Marksbury The bride elect is a Jefferson City High School junior and Centralia High School graduate Mr Marksbury works in the advertising department at Kingdom Daily News in Fulton An early spring wedding is planned

Juanita Jenkins Jefferson City Mexico Donna Lynn Jenkins Jaye M. Marksbury Lee Marksbury Centralia Marksbury Donald L. Jenkins Jef Ferson City Centralia High School The Kingdom Daily News Fulton

Miss Budnik and Randy Rhoades Wed in Morrison Church

Barbara Jean Budnik and Randy L. Rhoades were married in a double ring ceremony February 21 at Assumption Catholic Church Morrison. Father Purcell officiated. Bridesmaids and groomsmen included Alberta Budnik Betty Sue Rhoades and Ronald Budnik. The bride a 1970 Chamois High School graduate, works as a stenographer in Jefferson City and plans to join her husband in Germany where he will be stationed with the U S Army.

Assumption Catholic Church Morrison Barbara Jean Budnik Chamois Randy L. Rhoades Kingdom City Father Purcell Alberta Budnik Dennis Rhoades Joan Rost Mike Cima Kincaid, II Betty Sue Rhoades Pamela Raithel Jefferson City Ronald Budnik St. Charles Hershel Linnenbringer Auxgasse Albert Budnik Chamois High School Charles Rhoades North Callaway High School Linn Tech College United States Army Ausburg Germany State Broadway Germany

VFEW Auxiliary Donates $25 for Rehabiliation Project

The VFEW Auxiliary voted a $25 gift to the Missouri Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars at its Tuesday night meeting held at the VFW Home. Mrs. Marlin Cahall presided, new member Mrs. Jack Shipley was initiated, and Edna Chapman gave an incomplete chili supper report. Local members contributed 50 dozen cookies for Jefferson Barracks Hospital, with plans finalized for the March 21 dedication of the new VFW Home.

Missouri Department of Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Marlin Cahall Jack Shipley Edna Chapman Jefferson Barracks

Rainbow Dinner at Temple by Order of Rainbow for Girls

The Order of Rainbow for Girls will join the Order of Easter Star members for a covered dish dinner this evening at Burroughs Masonic Temple dining room at 6:30. Chairmen Dad Floyd Akers and Mrs Akers lead, followed by the OES meeting led by Mr. and Mrs. William A. Davis. Mrs Mary Wilson is the new Rainbows mother advisor.

Order of Rainbow Order of Easter Star Burroughs Masonic Temple Dad Floyd Akers Akers OES William A. Davis Mary Wilson The Rainbows

Williamses to Observe 26th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs W Williams of 418 W Vite St will be honored Sunday afternoon in observance of their 26th wedding anniversary Their daughters Mrs Wayne Long of Columbia and Miss Cathy Williams plan the Empire Club event from 2 to 4 30 oclock at the Empire Club of the A P Green Refractories Co The couple request no gifts and both work at local firms

W. 2. Willams W. Vite St Wayne Long Columbia Cathy Williams Empire Club A. P. Green Refractories Co Vesta Thomas Williams Avon

Russell Silveys New Co-Presidents of R-6 PTA

Mr and Mrs Russell Silvey were elected co presidents of R-6 PTA at a Monday school meeting. Other officers named were Mrs Don Bishop and Mrs Bob Berry as vice presidents, Mrs Gerald Schutte secretary, Mrs Martin L Maxwell treasurer, and Mrs Elbert Blackburn historian.

Russell Silvey R- 6 Pta Don Bishop Bob Berry Gerald Schutte Martin L. Maxwell Elbert Blackburn William Fairchild Don Hale Jake Freyer Frank Robison William Daly Ruth Pasley Casey Washington George Cameron Emil Gerwin Keith Taylor Daly

Hospital Auxiliary Board Names New Members and Purchases Pink Cart

Fourteen members of the Audrain Medical Center Auxiliary executive board met Tuesday at the hospital with Mrs. Byrnes Hawthorne presiding. The group announced 19 new members and the purchase of a pink cart. The board meets monthly on Tuesdays.

The Audrain Medical Center Byrnes Hawthorne

Jewel Ceremony For ESA Members After Dessert

Mrs. Lorraine Whittington of Joplin state president of Ep silon Sigma Alpha Sorority led a candlelight jewel ceremony at Monterey for Delta Rho and Alpha Sigma chapters in Mexico. Jewels received by Vincil Mildred Darnell Lineberry. Alpha Sigma president Don Preas presided and noted state board meeting in Columbia on Feb 13. Members packed plans for March 22 rush and April 3 bake sale with husbands dining at Ramada Inn Columbia.

Lorraine Whittington Joplin Epsilon Sigma Alpha Sorority Mexico ESA Delta Rho Alpha Sigma Monterey Vincil Mildred Ron Darnell Ray Lineberry Don Preas Whittington W. B. Arvin Columbia Jerry Burson Delta Rho Chapter John Burchfield Charles Thomas J. W. Stowers Reily Taylor Lawrence Precht Alpha Sigma Chapter Archie Sunderland Ken Settle Bill Willer Lee Gibson Cecil Prater Gene Davis

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Carl A. Safford Jr James C. Batts Elmo B. Inlow Jim T. Dye F. W. Lewis PEO St. Joseph Phyllis van Horn Richard A. Nye MMA Presbyterian Church Jesson Mrs. Fuqua Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Washington Mars Paula Fuqua Wagner Kellers Miss Slonaker Jaye Marksbury Miss Budnik Mr. Rhoades Morrison Church VFEW Rainbow Temple Safford Shoe Store Nibal, Kirksv Gregon Partory Ian Val Williamses Russell Silveys R-6 PTA Ramada Inn Wincil Mildred Ledger Richard Vance Edith Rehnborg Nutrilite Food Dorthea Hesterberg Joanne Kerr Josephine Littrell Ruth Veale Am Mei de Fromico Shipa Snore Fredendall Cee Wilkins
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