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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1971

Page

3

Martinsburg announces engagement of Miss Joan Fennewald

Miss Joan Fennewald and Pvt Mark C Feise are engaged. Joan is a 1967 graduate of Community A-6 High School and an associate in nursing from St Marys College O Fallon. She works as an RN in the ICU at St Johns Mercy Hospital in St Louis. Feise, son of Paul Feise and the late Bessie Feise, is a 1966 graduate of St Dominic High School O Fallon and attended the University of Missouri before army service at Fort Polk Ta. Wedding plans are incomplete.

Martinsburg Arnold Fennewald Joan Fennewald Mark C. Feise St. Mary's College, O'Fallon

Retired Teachers Hear State Senator Merrell

Mexico area retirees hosted Sen. Norman Merrell of Jefferson City at a Mexico Retired Teachers meeting. Merrell lauded education as a social solution, urged fair teacher retirement improvements, and noted his background in business and economics. Guests included committee members and local educators, with plans announced for the Missouri Retired Teachers Association meeting in Jefferson City.

Norman Merrell Jefferson City Lewis County Mexico Area Retired Teachers Association Merrell Senator Merrell Williamstown Monticello Culver Stockton College Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Graduate School University of Colorado At Boulder Thomas P

Social notes and club activities around Mexico Missouri

Local society pages recap visits and weekend guests including Mr and Mrs Robert M While IT and Miss Marion Rosenthal. Various clubs meet Monday through Wednesday with carry in suppers, meetings at MHS Garfield Heights and churches in Mexico, plus plans for parish and library events and circle gatherings.

Robert M Key Biscayne, Fla Marion Rosenthal Gem City Business College Quincy, Ill Eldon Rosenthal Robert R. Collins First Presbyterian Church Richmond, Va Union Theological Presbyterian Seminary

Mrs Sam Vaughan Leads Wednesday Club Study

Mrs Sam Vaughan led the weekly Wednesday Club study on Rousseau and Revolution chapter 19. Mrs W K Mason spoke on The Soul of the Black Folk by W E B Du Bois and Mrs Jerome Seigfreid presented Catherine IP by Zoe Oldenbourg. Eighteen members attended at the Mexico Audrain County Library.

Sam Vaughn W. K. Mason W. E. B. Dubois Jerome Seigfreid Catherine IP Zoe Oldenbourg Bill Johnson Mexico- Audrain County

Mrs Cecil Dodd Hosts Circle Meeting

The King's Daughters and Sons met at Mrs. Cecil Dodd's home on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Hugh Miller led the Home Board report and program Be Yourself. Mrs William Bramble presented the Silver Cross article Sincere Love. Mrs J E Smithey gave the spiritual life message. Mrs Dodd gave the devotion. A new member Mrs Guy M Pitts attended. The April meeting will be with Mrs Maurice Isman.

Annie Arnold King’s Daughters and Sons Cecil Dodd Hugh Miller Home Board Silver Cross William Bramble J. E. Smithey Dodd Guy M. Pitts Maurice Isman

Modeling clay night for Beta Sigma Phi group

Kappa Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi hosted a clay modeling program led by Mrs. Ronnie Smith and Mrs. Carl Wolfe at the CKC building. Mrs. Bob Griffith won for a George Washington sculpture, and Mrs. Bob Allen for the most practical item a knife, fork and spoon. Door prizes went to Mrs. Griffith and Mrs. Allen. Allen presided over the business session as Smith chaired social activities with several members and guests in attendance.

Kappa Mu Sorority Ronnie Smith Carl Wolfe Kappa Mu Beta Sigma Phi CKC Bob Griffith George Washington Bob Allen Allen Jack Johnson Jack Thompson Beverly Sayers Ivan Lewellen Fred Austin Larry Chaney

Mrs McDonald Heads Moose Women Dinner Meeting

Mrs McDonald in charge as the Women of the Moose meet at the Moose Home with chairman Mrs Kenneth McDonald and co workers Mrs Blanche Power Mrs Virginia Ferrier Mrs Ben Clithero and Mrs Lenora W Griffin in charge of dinner and program Mid season conference announced for Moberly March 12 14 and carry in dinner planned March 28 Guests listed Trudy Sjerven Robert Poage Alva Black H A Weakly Bob Gilmore Herbert Sjerven Charley Armstrong

McDonald Women of the Moose Moose Home Kenneth McDonald Blanche Power Virginia Ferrier Ben Clithero Lenora W. Griffin St. Patrick Robert McGee Moberly Academy of A Friendship Trudy Sjerven Robert Poage Alva Black H. A. Weakly Bob Gilmore Herbert Sjerven Charley Armstrong

Rev Victor Clark To Speak at St Paul CME Church

The third in a seven part Lenten series at St Paul CME Church will feature Rev Victor R Clark of the Church of the Nazarene as guest speaker with Mrs Virgil Vance delivering the meditation. Rev C A Trotter, church minister, will introduce the guests.

St. Paul

Happy Homemakers Club Meeting at Mrs Finley Stumps

Happy Homemakers Happy Hour Club met at Mrs Finley Stumps home with a reading Full Courage and Today Is Not Tomorrow followed by prayer Mrs Lee Watts presided plans for a white elephant sale at the next meeting with Mrs Roy Field April 1 Secret pal gifts were exchanged and Mrs Lebbins Ball and Mrs Sue Modory twins received birthday gifts Game prizes went to Mrs Field Mrs Hubert Rose and Mrs Howard Kindig Others present included Mrs Herbert Blades Mrs Chester Thompson Mrs Cecil Haggard Mrs Bill Baker and Mrs Charles Hooke Guests were Mrs Mike Stumpf and son Shannon

Happy Hour Club Finley Stumps Lee Watts Roy Field Lebbins Ball Sue Modory Field Hubert Rose Howard Kindig

Mes Lué Adds Members to Church School Class

Members of the Mexico United Methodist Church church school added a new member during a Thursday meeting in the educational building. Mrs. C. C. Take led the opening hymn Living for Jesus, with guests including Mrs. Martha Sue and several others joining in a program that featured poems by John Keith and James W. Johnson and readings by Zora Shurston. Hostesses Lillian Putnam Cay Fairchild Addie Fairchild and Pauline Craddock arranged spring flowers and pussy willows for the refreshment table.

Church School of the Mexico Zora Shurston Lillian Putnam Cay Fairchild Addie Fairchild Pauline Craddock Juliet F Huwlen Olaf Cantrell Orah Million Earl Ue Quinnie Benton

Supper for Longbranch Club Social and Slide Show

Longbranch Homemakers Club and families enjoyed a chili and vegetable soup supper at the club house. Mrs. J. W. Dowell showed slides of Disney Land and the Tournament of Roses Parade during Christmas vacation. Bingo followed with many attendees listed, including the Dowell and Arnold families.

Longbranch Homemakers Club J. W. Dowell T. J. Arnold Coni Doug Gayle Ridgeway Steve Harold Wilson Golden Neely Richard Baldwin Howard Davenport Martha Jane Judy Dowell Darby Munson Jimmie Dowell J.C. Dowell Arnold

To Musical At Governor's Mansion

Four members of the Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club joined guests of Mrs. Lloyd Tribble at the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City for a Morning Music Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Warren E. Hearnes. Dr. Carleton Spotts performed a Bach prelude as the solo, with Mexican attendees including Mrs. John Felgar, Mrs. John Pedersen, Mrs. Guy M. Pitts, and Mrs. John C. Young.

Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club Jefferson City Lloyd Tribble Morning Music Club Warren E. Hearnes Governor's Mansion Carleton Spotts

Miss Deppe to Wed James Jones on March 20

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Clarence Deppe Jr of Vandalia states their daughter Patricia Ann Deppe of Columbia will marry James D Jones of Vandalia on March 20. Patricia a Van-Far graduate and Columbia employee, James a Van-Far graduate, plans a March 20 wedding.

Laddonia Gerald D. Williams Davetta Pier Williams Donald Ray Landis Wallace Landis Benton City Miss Williams Miss Deppe James Jones Vandalia Clarence Deppe Jr Patricia Ann Deppe Columbia James D. Jones Dyas Jones Van-Far High School Stephens College Summer School Mr. Jones

Miscellaneous Club Party Observes First Anniversary

The Miscellaneous Club marks its 1th anniversary with a covered dish luncheon at 12 noon at Garfield Heights Community Center. The meeting runs 11 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. A St Patrick program is set for 1 30 p.m. Members should bring a dish and a small gift for games. Transportation requests to Mrs Virgie Simcoe or Mrs Jessie Jenkins by 10 a.m. Monday.

Dixie Grey Band MHS Mexico Little Dixie CB MFA Pride of the East Eastern Star Garfield Heights St. Patrick’s Fitzhugh Lee UDC Thomas P. Sneed Garfield Heights Community Center St. Patrick Virgie Simcoe Jessie Jenkins J. M. Fecht

Entertains Card Club on First Anniversary at Home

Mrs Avera Renner invited Mrs Wilbur Bienhoff as a guest Tuesday when she entertained members of Card Club for the first anniversary at a dessert bridge hosted at her home. High score winners were Mrs Clarence Jones and Mrs Alvin Kelley.

Avera Renner Wilbur Bienhoff Card Club Clarence Jones Alvin Kelley

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Sen City Katherine Pearce Washington, D. C Everett Keath Missouri State Teachers Association William E. Lowry Pauline Bryan Nadine Pitman Paris J. W. Wilson Logene Thomson Mary Galloway Ruby Partin Beulah Christian Charles Vanlandingham Ed C. Hodge Anne Bledsoe Beulah Eliott Macon McGlamery Vanlandingham Juliet Hulen Alice Crockett H. V. Holcomb George T. Robertson Evangeline Densmore John Felgar Elizabeth Botts Freda Dowell Virginia Botts Teresa Fennessey Frank Paxson Derilda Mildred Auxvagse John Walker Missouri University John L. Walker Hiway 54 Restaurant Wayne Boucourt Chautauqua Mexico - Audrain County First Baptist Church Venton Hays United Methodist Church Mundy Jess Baker Bruce Clyde Walker Wesleyan Service Guild Sam Vaughan Mrs. Cecil Dodd Mr. Landis Community R46 Scott's Corner Community R-6 A. B. Chance Co Centralia Mi Ladies Beauty Salon N. Clark St Shirley Gates Marilyn Jung Carolyn Thomas Brenda Steinman Victor Clark Happy Homemakers Tahal Safford’s Lué Longbranch Club Eve Prlher American Gem Society S. Jefferson Club Holliday Holliday Holliday School Deanna Baldwin Robert Stephenson Annette Utterback Robert Stevenson Charlain Woodward Ann Deppe Farber Miss Patricia Sanitone Diyck Dena Minnick NEW Jefferson City, MO
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