Local 4H Club hears Malaysian guest and names new members
At the March 2 meeting in Centralia City Hall F L Hustlers 4H Club heard Martin Barnabas from Malaysia speak with slides and answer questions. Kevin Grace joined the club as president Becky Bohlmeyer led the meeting. Twenty-one members attended with project reports from Foods VI II Baby Beef and Clothing IV. The club planned a March 30 skating party at Barnabas rink and named bake sale and Share the Fun committees. A donation to Tri-Center for sewer improvements is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F-L Hustlers
Martin Barnabas
Centralia High School
Malaysia
F and L Hustlers
Centralia City Hall
Kevin Grace
Becky Bohlmeyer
Susan Kroeger
Bruce Bryson
Tri- Center
Kim Grace
Paula Harshbarger
Harshbarger
Crigler
Duff
McBride
Bryson
Bohlmeyer
Home Missions Week At Mount Zion
Mount Zion Baptist Church observed Home Missions World Week of Prayer March 5 12 with a $40 Annie Armstrong Easter offering goal. meetings in members homes covered Preparing for Missions Human Needs and Crossing Cultural Barriers. Eight members and four guests attended Monday, six members and a guest Tuesday, seven members two guests Thursday. WMU director Mrs Bergthold presided at the March business meeting nine members attended. New member Mrs Culbertson enrolled. Planned March 21 senior citizens social 1 30 to 3 30 pm and April prayer retreat. Good Friday and Easter Sunrise services announced. Next meeting April 12 with hostess Mrs Kotsenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Home Missions
John Bergthold
Talley
Donald Phillips
John Creed
WMU
Alex Culbertson
Mission Action
Roy Heizer
Wesley Erdel
June 9 Wedding Set For Miss Edwards, Mr. Shepard
MIDDLETOWN Mr and Mrs Ruben Edwards announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann Edwards to Lonnie Shepard son of Mr and Mrs Paul W Shepard of Wellsville Patricia is a 1970 Wellsville Middletown High School graduate and a second year University of Missouri Columbia home economics student Shepard a 1968 high school graduate served in the armed forces and works at the Ralston Purina plant Montgomery City The couple plans a June 9 wedding at Olney Baptist Church Olney Mo
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ruben Edwards
Patricia Ann Edwards
Lonnie Shepard
Paul W. Shepard
Wellsville
Miss Edwards
Wellsville-Middletown
University of Missouri
Columbia
Shepard
R-1
Armed Service
Ralston Purina
Montgomery City
Olney Baptist Church
Olney
Miss Mary Connaway Weds Paul Grainger
Miss Mary Connaway daughter of Mr and Mrs Polk Connaway married Paul Grainger Sunday at 1 pm in the parlor of the First Christian Church. Rev Terry Moore officiated with immediate family attendance. The bride wore a white dress and yellow rosebud corsage. The couple will reside in Mexico. Mr Grainger is the son of Mr and Mrs H G Grainger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Connaway
Polk Connaway
Paul Grainger
First Christian Church
Terry Moore
Mexico
Mr. Grainger
H.G. Grainger
Haworths Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Family Buffet
Mr and Mrs Clarence Haworth of Route 1 Mexico were surprised at a 25th wedding anniversary buffet on February 27 at the Garfield Community Center. Nearly 30 guests attended as three daughters hosted the event with Sake and punch on a white and yellow decorated table and 1940s songs playing. The couple married February 23 1947 at First Christian Church Fulton with Rev Jack Jarman officiating. Haworth has worked at A P Green Refractories Co for 31 years and they have lived on Route 1 since marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Haworth
Route 1
Mexico
Garfield Community Center
Russell D
Pat) Chaney
Sam
Cheryl) Williams
Mike
Linda) Davis
Auxvasse
Helen Hudgens
Fulton
Earl Custard
Ralph Hudgens
Jack Jarman
First Christian Church
Emmett Erwin
Haworth
A.P. Green Refractories Co
Extension Clubs Welcome Spring At Meeting
Audrain County Extension Council members met in the Courthouse Community Room with spring on their minds. Dean Turner of Paris spoke on Defensive Driving and gave highlights from an eight hour course. Upcoming events include interior design classes April 13 2027 and May 4 at the courthouse, Ledger Cooking School on April 24 at Presser Hall, and a food lesson April 17 by Ann Turnage. Sour Dough 72 will meet Friday morning, and devotion was led by the Eller Union Neighbors Extension Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain County Extension Council
Dean Turner
Paris
Farm Bureau
Turner
Frank P. Wilfley
Bob Cusick
Ledger
Presser Hall
Ann Turnage
Eller-Union Neighbors Extension Club
Bridal Luncheon Honors Miss Willer Before Saturday Wedding
Mrs. William S. Lowe and Mrs. Louis I. Prouty hosted a bridal luncheon for Miss Paula Willer at the Lowe home on Teal Lake Rd. The event preceded Paula Willer and Glen David Murski’s wedding set for 2 pm in Lee's Summit. Attendees included out of town guests and relatives from Missouri and Kansas, plus community members. The Thompson Toppers Extension Club met March 16 at Mrs. Glen Davenport’s with a program on adult drug abuse, featuring films Facing the Problem and Dealing with the Problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William S. Lowe
Louis I. Prouty
Colorado Springs
Colo
Paula Willer
Lowe
Teal Lake Rd
Willer
Glen David Murski
Lee’s Summit
John W. Willer
Mexico
John Murski
Lee
Parkville
Ernest Willer
Shawnee Mission
Kan
D. A. Meinerhagen
Robin Meinerhagen
Higginsville
James D. Jones
Clifford Kable
Thompson Toppers Extension Club
Glen Davenport
Thessalonians 4
Harold Hatcher
Wayne Davenport
Miss Jane White on Dean's List at Hollins College
Miss Jane White daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert M White II of 3 Park Circle is named to Hollins College Va dean's list for achieving at least a 3.4 average last semester. A Mexico High School graduate, she is a senior history major at the women's college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane White
Robert M. White II
Miss Humphrey Engaged to Timothy Polacek in Mexico
Mr and Mrs R D Barnett announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Marie Humphrey to Timothy Lynn Polacek son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Polacek. Teresa is a Mexico High School graduate employed at Audrain Medical Center. Polacek is employed at Temple Stephens Co. Wedding plans incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.D. Barnett
Route 4
Mexico
Teresa Marie Humphrey
Timothy Lynn Polacek
Clarence Polacek
Eastholm St
Miss Humphrey
Mexico High
Audrain Medical Center
Polacek
Mexico High School
Temple Stephens Co
Residents and visitors share travel and family news
Mrs. W S Walter of Lansing NL visited Mexico to see her mother and relatives in New London Missouri. Todd Greening celebrated his eighth birthday with family including Velma Nance in Mexico. Several couples returned home after visits to Lincoln Nebraska, St Louis and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S. Walter
Lansing
Mexico
K. R. DeHaven
S. Calhoun St
James Eddy
New London
Todd Greening
E.C. Greening
Tripoli St
Velma Nance
Breckenridge St
Sara Littrell
Barbra Little
Becky Newsom
Kathy Sublett
Connie Whalen
Mike Taylor
Sheila Woolridge
Kim Woolridge
Mike Stotler
Trudy Sterven
Jeffrey Jones
John W. Strehlman
Route 1
Lincoln Nebr
University of Nebraska Dental School
J.M. Husted
J.R. Johnson
LaPlata
Geneva Conley
Hisey St
Clayborn Jackson
Monroe PL
Murski Willer Wedding Held at First Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs John Murski of Lees Summit hosted a rehearsal dinner Friday for the wedding party and families of their son Glen David Murski and Miss Paula Willer. Miss Willer daughter of Mr and Mrs John W Willer of 1013 S Olive St was married to Mr Murski in an afternoon ceremony Saturday at the First Presbyterian Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murski
Lee's Summit
Glen David Murski
Paula Willer
Miss Willer
John W. Willer
S. Olive St
Murski
First Presbyterian Church
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Moberly
Tiller
Kappa MU
Richard Tiller
Beta Sigma Phi
Jack Johnson
Howard Copeland
John Meissert
Stephens College
the Boyfriend
Faye Anderson
Catherines Beauty Salon
Faye
Catherine
S. Clark
Mount Zion
Calvert Studio
Mr. Shepard
Kraft’s
America
Americas
Kraft Miracle
Dept, WC
Chicago
Movis
Greateaphie
KRAFT
Kralico Corporation
Thompson Club
Lawrence Drug Co
Jim A. Jackson
Poland
Ohio
Jim
Steve
Joe
Pat
Frances
Chris Jackson
St.Louis
Paul Heizer
Louise
Marsena Johnson
Lawrence M. Barnes
E. Monroe St
South
Richard E. Nelson
Memphis
Tenn
Marks
Miss
Henry Self
Bradford Brett
Ruth Barnes
DePauw University
Greencastle
Ind
William Burton
Portland
Ore
Park Circle
Rolla
A.C. Mercier
H.B. Plunkett
Lasoya
N.M
Phoenix
Ariz
Arthur William St. Clair
Jackson Miss
Plunketts
William Caver
Christy
New Orleans
Kimball
Baumgartner
Murskis
Sears
Caravan
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