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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1977

Page

5

Miss Oliver To Become Bride Of Mr. Rodgers

Montgomery City announces engagement of Miss Peggy Ann Oliver to Randall Dean Rodgers. Both 1975 Montgomery County R-2 High School graduates and University of Missouri juniors plan a June 4 wedding.

Miss Oliver Mr. Rodgers Montgomery City Sterling Maxwell Oliver Peggy Ann Oliver Randall Dean Rodgers Richard Dean Rodgers Bellflower Montgomery County University of Missouri Columbia

State Convention Attended By Local Members

The 84th Patriarch Militant session and 48th Ladies Auxiliary meeting met in Farmington. City officials and local members presided at sessions and a Friday welcome by Mayor Floyd Rager opened events. A Decoration of Chivalry honored guests including Wilbur J Hamilton of York Nebraska.

Patriarch Militant Ladies Auxiliary Association National Guard Armory Wilbur J. Hamilton York Neb Patriarch Militant Association of the World Ruby Snyder Mexico Nancy Stewart Laddonia Lucylle McGrew Auxvasse Ruth Albright Meda Stoneberger Ellen Duckworth Warrenton Leonard Snyder Leroy Duckworth Marion Albright Mrs. Snyder Stewart Aggions

Community calendar highlights for late March events

Empire Club hosts annual fish fry at 6 p.m. on March 24 with members and guests. Mexico United Methodist Church Women meet at 7 30 p.m. March 24. Health Unit offers free blood checks March 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. OATS Bus No 10 takes participants to Stephens College ballet in Columbia March 2 and Ice Follies in St Louis March 26 and 27. Multiple dances, meetings, and activities follow across local venues including Garfield Center and Knights of Columbus Hall through March 28. Transportation line and venue details accompany each item.

Empire Club Mexico United Methodist Church Stephens College Ballet Columbia Garfield Center St. Louis FOE Crippled Childrens Fund Monterey Knights of Columbus Sunrise Junior Missionary Club Raymond Iman Columbia Medical Senior Citizens Happy Circle Senior Citizens Center Emmanuel Shrine Masonic Temple Gerald Chaney Mexico Garden Club Red Cross Laddonia Christian Church Little Dixie CB Club Courthouse

Local Participants Earn Superior Ratings At Music Festival

Sixty-eight students from Mexico and area competed at the Junior Music Festival held at United Methodist Church in Mexico. A total of 27 piano solos, eight piano duets, and several violin, viola, cello, bass, flute solos and ensembles earned Superior Ratings the highest mark. Notable participants include Elinor Hagan Cheryl Robinson Lesley Cottey and Elizabeth Henderson, with Henderson also earning excellent ratings in piano and hymn playing. All entrants received state certificates signed by state officials.

National Federation of Music Clubs United Methodist Church Mexico Elinor Hagan Tim Hagan Cheryl J. M. Trenkle Jefferson City Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy

Local CAR To Host State Conference Saturday

The 26th annual state conference of the Missouri State Society, Children of the American Revolution, will be hosted by the Col. James Audrain Society at Tonarzio's Italian Villa. Elizabeth Sonwalt will chair with Mrs. Don Harshbarger and Mrs. F.M. Maupin as senior co-chairs. hospitality hours and a museum tour will be assisted by the Mexico Chapter DAR.

Missouri State Society Col. James Pamela Johnston Fayette National Society of the Children of the American Revolution DAR S.A.R United States Col

Carry-In Supper Honors North American Benefit Members

The North American Benefit Association gathered at Mrs. Oscar Willenbrink’s home for a carry-in supper and birthday tribute to Edna Johnston Norman Riddle and Addie Maddox. A donation to St. Brendan's Catholic School fire fund was collected. Beatrice Ristaw won the door prize with Clem Hoer and Norman Riddle in attendance. The group plans to meet April 18 at 7 pm with Mr. and Mrs. Riddle.

North American Benefit Association Oscar Willenbrink Edna Johnston Norman Riddle Addie Maddox St. Brendan’s Catholic School Fire Fund Beatrice Ristaw Clem Hoer Riddle

Miss Connie Richardson to Wed Michael Newman in May

Mr and Mrs John H Richardson of Mexico announce the engagement of their daughter Connie Lynn Richardson to Michael Dale Newman son of Mr and Mrs Harrell Newman of Fayette. Connie is a Ruskin High School graduate employed at Audrain Medical Center. Michael is a Fayette High School graduate who works at Nowells United Supermarket. The couple plans a May 7 afternoon wedding at the Mexico United Methodist Church.

John H. Richardson Mexico Connie Lynn Richardson Michael Dale Newman Harrell Newman Fayette Miss Richardson Ruskin High School Kansas City Audrain Medical Center Mr. Newman Fayette High School Nowell’s United Supermarket Mexico United

Hanson Couple to Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Stanley Glen Hanson of Bowling Green Route 3 will mark their 40th anniversary with a reception Sunday from 2 to 4 pm at the Farmer Farmerette Club the couple’s children host. The couple wed March 22 1937 in California after living there before moving to Bowling Green.

Hanson Stanley Glen) Hanson Bowling Green Rte. 3 Farmer Farmerette Club Vanney School Glen Hanson Jr Florida Gary Hanson Phillip Hanson Columbia Morrie Potter Vandalia Lois Horton Glen Hanson California

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