Miss Fierge and Jim Combs Wed in Mexico Church Ceremony
Miss Vickie Fierge daughter of C H Fierge and Mrs Fierge of Mexico married Jim Combs son of Mr and Mrs Norman Combs of Versailles Mo in a Feb 25 double ring service at the First United Pentecostal Church of Mexico The 7 pm ceremony featured yellow and white floral garlands and a Madonna veil gown with lace and train The couple and their families wore navy the reception followed at the Show Me Room MFA Insurance Columbia graduates of Mexico and Versailles High Schools plan to reside in Columbia after a wedding trip to Arkansas
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Vickie Fierge
C. H. Fierge
W. Liberty Sr
Fierge
Mexico
Jim Combs
Norman Combs
Versailles
First United Pentecostal Church of Mexico
Baitinger
Paul Brower
Karen Fierge
Kevin Fierge
Gary Ballinger
John Fierge
Combs
MFA Insurance Co
Columbia
Versailles (Mo
Arkansas
Vandalia Vows Tie Julia Burson to William Walkley
In a 4 PM February 27 ceremony at Gospel Mission Church Vandalia Mrs Julia Helena Burson and William T Walkley were married with Rev Willard Frazier officiating. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Dan Gray of Vandalia. A 6:30 PM reception and supper followed at Stanley Walkley’s home in New London for nearly 40 guests. The bride, employed at Bobbie Brooks Garment Co. Vandalia, is daughter of Hobart and wife of Otterville. The groom is a retired farmer and the couple will live at 414 W Washington St Vandalia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Gospel Mission
Frankford
Julia Helena Burson
William T. Walkley
Willard Frazier
Burson
Dan Gray
Walkley
Washington St
World Day of Prayer Observed at St Matthew's Church
Nearly 80 persons attended the World Day of Prayer services at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church sponsored by the Mexico Church Women United. Guest speaker G. Andy Runge spoke on pleasure joy and happiness in life. Mexico High School Madrigal Singers directed by Gerald Valet performed selections including Praise the Lord He Aint Heavy and Everything is All Right. Mrs Harold Curry led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Matthew's Episcopal Church
Mexico
Harold Curry
Gardner Wanted to Help Kids With Spring Vegetable Garden
Happy House in Mexico seeks a volunteer gardener to cultivate a spring vegetable plot for Head Start children aged 2 to 5. The project aims to teach growing, harvesting and cooking, while reducing grocery costs. Contact Mrs. Craddock at 61-63600 or Mrs. Stover at 581-6869.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Happy House
N. Wade St
George Craddock
Happy House Board
Craddock
Louise Curtis
Jo Ann Thomas
Gardner
H.M. Stover
Museum Spotlight On Boots Slippers Spats
The Audrain County Historical Society hosts a boots slippers and spats exhibit with 35 loaned and stored pairs. Ben Akers of St Louis notes fashions in Edwardian era and Civil War footwear alongside spats and cobbler tools on view Tuesday through Sunday 2 to 5 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Akers
St. Louis
Audrain County Historical Society
Akers
Edward
Prince of Wales
England
Khoury League Registration Set for Saturday in Mexico
The Khoury League hosts a Saturday registration from 10 30 a m to 2 p m at Show Me Bank in its seventh year. The program serves 8 to 17 year olds with a 5 registration and 2 insurance fee. About 120 kids signed up last week for summer baseball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Khoury League of Mexico
First National Bank
Khoury League
Mexico
Woody Woodruff
Benton City church women hold lesson on teaching children
The women of Benton City Christian Church met at the Foro Anson home Monday for the lesson Teaching Our Children About God led by Mrs. John Carline. A pulpit lamp and Bible will be dedicated Easter Sunday in memory of Miss Pinkie Douglass. Five other members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton City
Coil Gallop Wedding at First Baptist Church Mexico Paris
Valerie M Coil married James E Gallop in a 7 pm double ring ceremony at First Baptist Church Mexico officiated by Rev Roy Kinder. Attendants wore burgundy velvet while Denise Coil Theresa Keith and Vicki Keith served as honor attendants. The couple will live in Paris after a honeymoon at Tan Tar A resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church of Mexico
Valerie M. Coil
James E. Gallop
Coil
Marvin. F. Coil
S. Western St
Mr. Gallop
Hathen A. Gallop
Paris
Roy Kinder
First Baptist Church of
Frank Arnall
Mexico Church
George Keen
Miss Coil
Denise Coil
Mexico
Theresa Keith
Vicki Keith
Carrollton
Kristin Frieden
Berkeley
Community calendar of local meetings and events
A listing of local events from March 10 to March 14 including Chapter DK PEO meetings with Mrs Jewell Bybee and Miss Evalee Jackson, Audrain County Democratic Club dinner with Rep James Spain, Rainbow for Girls visit by Miss Susan Albers, Women s Golf Association luncheon and style show at Mexico Country Club, Mexico Community Chorus Easter rehearsal, Spring concert at Mexico High School, Miscellaneous Club St Patrick s Day program, Dixie Grey Band Mothers event, and multiple church and circle meetings with dates, times, and hosts.
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Jewell Bybee
Margaret Bottome
King’s Daughters Circle
Evalee Jackson
Elmer Gatewood
Audrain County Democratic Club
James Spain
Susan Albers
International Order of Rainbow For
Mexico
United Methodist Church Sanctuary
Mexico High School Vocal
Emmons
Gerald Valet
Garfield Community Center
Dixie Grey Band
MHS
Wesleyan Service Guild
The
Mr and Mrs Enos Jarboe Celebrate Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs Enos Jarboe of Middletown Mo and sister Mrs Maud Stuck of Wellsville hosted a reception at the Middletown community building for about 175 relatives and friends. Rev M Keys of Elk Horn Primitive Baptist Church attended as special guest. The couple married March 4 1922 and have lived in the Middletown community their entire married life. Mr Jarboe ran a garage business for many years.
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Wellsville
Maud Stuck
Mont
Enos Jarboe
Midgomery City
Dletown
Rev. M. Keys of
Elk Middletown
Golden Horn Primitive Baptist Church
fAonoshterintiaw
Mmben Ane
Dean Jarboe
St. Louis
Rodney
Jeff
Deana Jarboe
Dorothy Kirks
Knos Jarboe
Middletown
Jarboe
Ruby Steele
Katie Steele
Lenora Davis
Reba Gooch
Mary Keithley
Mrs Pollard Hosts Helping Hand Circle Meeting
Mrs Edwin Pollard was hostess to the Helping Hand King's Daughters Circle Tuesday afternoon at her home. Fourteen members attended and welcomed new member Mrs Eve Mitchell of Mexico. Mrs S D Thompson presided in Miss Mary Dunlap's absence. Jessie Green gave the devotion Prayer and Founders Day was led by Mrs Denver Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Pollard
King’s Daughters Circle
Eve Mitchell
Mexico
S. D. Thompson
Mary Dunlap
Jessie Green
Denver Hudson
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Miss Fierge
Mr. Combs
Robert Baitinger
Mrs
Buson-Walkley
the Good Times
Knights of Columbus Hall
Opti-Mrs. Club
Amity Bridge Club
Faye Welch
Avera Renner
Bridge Club
Douglas French
Renner
Ed French
Clarence Jones
Faye Glass
Ford Christian
Faye Brawn
Marilyn Littrell
Jean Estil
Debbie Schrameck
Marilyn
Debbie
Hazel
Monroe
City Church Women
First Baptist Church
E. Gallop
Calvert Studio
Sam Kinder
Eric Coil
Charlie White
Moberly
Chuck Walters
Gene Havens
Bill Gallop
Church Fellowship Hall
Marge Walters
Nancy Gallop
Mrs. Jame
Logan Pharmacy
Wenith
T.V.S
Bacaracco & Lower
S. Jefferson
United Methodist Church
Harold Stephens
Mundy
Wallace Melahn
Ralph Cornett
Bruce
Paul Hoover
Susanna Bunge
Lawrence Drug Co
Mr. and
Mrs. Enos Jarboe
Mrs. Pollard
Helping
Monterey
Hiway
South Mexico
Precht - Pickering Funeral Home
Secman Ballew-Pickering Funeral Home
Centralia
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