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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1974

Page

7

Moose Women Honor Green Cap Recipient at Meeting

The Women of the Moose at the Moose Home honored Mrs. James Burnett junior grand regent with a green cap program. Deputy grand regent Thelma Martin of Hannibal attended as special guest along with out of town members. New member Mrs. J W Callison was enrolled. Next meeting set for April 4.

James Burnett Women of the Moose Moose Home Thelma Martin Hannibal Thomas Bradshaw Wilber Collins Clifford Richmond Loretta Kelley Moberly Robert McGee J. W. Callison Robert Poage Margaret Grimes

McMillan PTA Set for March 26 Meeting and Open House

The McMillan PTA will meet Tuesday March 26 at 7 30 p m with Mr and Mrs Glenn Phillips presiding Officers will be elected After the business meeting teachers and Miss Mary Milan host an open house and art exhibit Children s artwork from the classes will be shown in halls and classrooms Demonstrations by individual children will be presented during the open house The artwork will remain on display through Friday March 29 An executive meeting starts at 6 45 p m in the library for those who cannot attend the main event

McMillan Pta Glenn Phillips McMillan Mary Milan

XNC Club Holds Wednesday Meeting at Monterey Restaurant

Mrs. John Moore presided the XNC Club business meeting at the Monterey Restaurant Wednesday night with 36 members present. Hostesses were C Darrell Phillips, William Kartell, Robert Ollis, Bob Fanni and Lawrence Duthbert. Door prize went to Robert Kalkoten. prizes awarded to John May and Boyd LeFevre for bridge. Harold Frosch and Hannah Urghuhart for pinochle. Leo Bender and Lowell Peden for canasta.

John Moore XNC Club Monterey C. Darrell Phillips William ‘Kartell Robert Ollis Bob Fanni Lawrence Duthbert Robert Kalkoten John May Bridge High Boyd LeFevre Low Harold Frosch Hannah Urghuhart Leo Bender Canasta High Lowell Peden

Mexico calendar lists community events and school activities

Saturday ham and carry in dinner dedicated recreation room memory of Donald F Shay March 23. Sunday Easter Cantata rehearsal 4 90 6 p m First Presbyterian Church. High School recital 2 p m Vocal Music Building. Monday MHS Class of 1964 reunion 7 30 p m First National Bank Show Me Room. Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club 7 30 p m Mexico United Methodist Church. Garden Club 10 a m wildflower tour lunch. Senior Citizens 2 p m Centennial Baptist Church transportation by call. Tuesday PEO birthday party Pilot Lounge Air Park. McMillan PTA 7 30 p m election March 26. Thursday Parents Without Partners board 7 30 p m Centralia. Friday card party 8 p m. Band festival 7 30 p m seven bands 208 students Community R-VI school.

Mexico Donald F. Shay Knights of Columbus Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy First Presbyterian Church MHS First National Bank Emmanuel White Burroughs Masonic Temple Mexico United Methodist Church Mexico Garden Club Frank Wilfley Sr Sam Mundy McMillan Pta Parents Without Partners Betty Atkins Centralia Dorothy Albus

Democratic Women Hear Candidates in Audrain County

The Audrain County Democratic Women and the Audrain County Democratic Club met in the Courthouse Community Room for a carry-in dinner and a brief business session with presiding officers Bill Crow of Farber and Mrs. Donald Langford of Vandalia. Nomination committee chair Mrs. Langford named members, with officers for 1974 75 to be announced next meeting. Local candidates spoke briefly though speaker George W. Lehr was prevented by weather.

Audrain County Democratic Audrain County Democratic Club Court House Bill Crow Farber Donald Langford Vandalia Langford Harold Sulgrove Martinsburg James Perry Thomas P. Sneed Mexico George W. Lehr Kansas City

Heloise tips on sewing room helpers and storage

Dear Heloise shares a reader note about fixing a sewing space with a swivel chair so ironing is at the machine. Another reader describes storing pantyhose in a plastic shoe box and folding stock to fit an empty toilet tissue roll, freeing space.

Heloise

Young Homemakers Learn About Styles

The Young Homemakers Extension Club met Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lewis Legerman presiding. Devotion on preserving a husband was given by Mrs. Lee Baker. Reports from Mrs. Don Smith and Mrs. Legerman covered a foreign-dish luncheon and council meeting. An annual banquet is set for May 6 at the 4-H Center for all ex tension club members. May 6 also marks the mental health meeting and the district gathering in Moberly themed Putting It All Together.

Young Homemakers Extension Club Lewis Legerman Robert Shaw Lee Baker R. C. Farris Don Smith Moberly Will

JOY Group Studies James Two at Love Street Church

The JOY group of Love Street Christian Church met Tuesday morning at Mrs Mabel Menefee home to study James Chapter Two. Attendees included Mrs Vivian Newman Mrs Idaree Chrisman Mrs James Randall and others. Betty Crocker coupons were sent to Alaska Christian School Homer for a bus. The group meets Tuesdays at 9 am through April 17. A area clothing meeting and style show is planned Oct 9 in Columbia.

JOY Love Street Christian Church Mabel Menefee James Vivian Newman Idaree Chrisman James Randall Lucy Wells Les Milan Iva McCown Mary Estes Betty Crocker Alaska Christian School Homer Shaw Mary Hilliard Columbia Paul Myers David Strassner Smith Jack Snell

Mexico Artists Guild Plans Trip To Nelson Gallery

The Mexico Artists Guild met Tuesday with 15 members present at The Studio. Guests included Martin Jones and Mrs. Robert Besalke. A bus trip to the Nelson Art Gallery in Kansas City is set for Saturday March 30 with a museum tour and no visit to Crown Center.

Martin Jones Robert Besalke Mexico Nelson Art Gallery Kansas City Crown, Center Burchfield

Campers Fare To Be Held At Court House Mexico

Audrain County residents are invited to a Camper's Fare meeting on Monday April 1 from 1 30 to 3 p m in the Court House Community Room Mexico The panel includes Mrs Gordon Gilman chairman Mrs Sam Mundy and Mrs Bob Adams The organizing committee lists several local women There is no fee a booklet with a 22 day camp out plan from Missouri to California and return will be prepared for attendees

Audrain County Court House Mexico Gordon Gilman Sam Mundy Bob Adams John Rudasill William Horton Darlene Wade Anne Belcher Larry Fecht mid-Missouri California Nel

Church Women United Board Sets Service and Awards

The Church Women United executive board met with Mrs. Lillian Horton to hear a devotion by Mrs. Russell Stevens and elect Mrs. Stade Edwards as vice president. A trip to Columbia to observe senior citizen nutrition services was announced. The group reported Head Start, school reading programs, World Day of Prayer, and commodity food distributions, donating funds to Handi Shop Cerebral Palsy School and blankets overseas. Members present included Mrs. Perry Wrightstell Dorothy Vance Maurice Isman Walter Hayes Hudson Long Strode Edwards and Julian Stoy.

Church Women United Lillian Horton Irene Glass Russell Stevens Horton Stade Edwards Columbia Quinnie Benton Garfield Community Center Cerebral Palsy Perry Wrightstell Dorothy Vance Maurice Isman Walter Hayes Hudson Long Strode Edwards Julian Stoy

Pre-School Mothers Carnival at First National Bank

A Tuesday night carnival for Pre-School Mothers Club members and guests was held in the Show-Me Room of the First National Bank. About twenty members attended with husbands and children, with Mrs. Robert Larkin organizing booth tickets.

Mothers Club First National Bank Robert Larkin Loyd Dodd Jr Charles Jackson Barry McDonnell

Gamma Lambda Sorority Elects New Officers

Mrs. Terry Bacon was chosen president of the Gamma Lambda sorority with eight officers elected at a Wednesday night meeting. Other officers include Mrs. Jim Bosquet as vice-president Mrs. Jim Kropf recording secretary and Mrs. Roy Roe corresponding secretary.

Terry Bacon Gamma Lambda Sorority Jim Bosquet Jim Kropf Roy Roe

St John Ladies Plan Zone Rally At Mexico Church

The St John s Lutheran Church Ladies Aid met in the church recreation room with Mrs John Staples presiding and Rev Richard Wohlers leading prayers scripture and discussion on Corinthians 12 Eighteen members attended A LWML zone rally is set for April 25 at St John s in Mexico with 10 a m registration and the Columbia zone LWML convention will be May 14 and 15 in Jefferson City Hostesses were Mrs Paul Neiderschulte and Mrs Edna Playter In addition the Wednesday Club discussed art reviews and current events with plans for a Mother s Day banquet and a ball game food stand fundraiser.

Ladies Aid St. John’s Lutheran Church John Staples Richard Wohlers Wohlers My Ww. Browning Rachel Wohlers St. John's Lutheran Church

Vitamin E Diet Promises Fast Weight Loss

Hollywood report touts Vitamin E diet claiming an average loss of at least a pound daily without exercise and with near-full meals including steak and bacon. It cites chewable tablets and foods, a $10 3 day supply, and a money-back guarantee, urging readers to contact Vita-E Diet in North Hollywood for enrollment.

Hollywood Ee Burbank North Hollywood Cal

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