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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1971

Page

5

Miss Jones and Oscar Black Wed In Candlelight Ceremony

Miss Marjie Kay Jones and Oscar Black of Columbia exchanged wedding vows Saturday at Kentucky Road Christian Church in a 7 o clock candlelight double ring ceremony. The bridal party included maid of honor Gene Carter and best man Gerald Lee Jones with reception in the church dining room. Both families hosted. The couple resides at 7 Pershing Dr Columbia. Black works at the University of Missouri and Jones with MFA Insurance. A second item notes a Bible Study Class at First Christian Church led by Dr. George Oliver Taylor.

Kentucky Road Christian Church Marjie Kay Jones Oscar Black Columbia Don Wortman Woodrow Jones Thompson T. H. Black Liberty St Gene Carter Gerald Lee Jones Miss Jones Richard Sampo Boonville Robert Johnston Black Pershing Dr University of Missouri MFA Insurance Co Fellowship Hall The First Christian Church George Oliver Taylor Missouri School of Religion, Columbia

Society Notes From Evansville Visit And Local Gatherings

Mrs Vickie Jones returns from Evansville Indiana after three months with her son in law and daughter and their children. Guests over the weekend include Miss Patricia Sapp of Kansas City and Mrs William Sanders of Golden Cole with Mrs Sanders son Pat. Also present were Donald A Williams of San Diego home on leave from the Marie Base and Mr and Mrs Tanna Parish and son of Mexico and Mrs R T Meador of Mexico. FRIDAY Mexico High Twelve Club oyster fry at 6 30 p m in Burroughs Masonic Temple dining room Ladies Night. SUNDAY Community Chorus rehearses for Messiah at 2 p m in the sanctuary of Mexico United Methodist Church.

Vickie Jones Evansville Ind Harry Dean William Hart Virgil Sapp Patricia Sapp Kansas City William Sanders Golden, Cole The Marie Base Tanna Parish Mexico R. T. Meador Burroughs Masonic Temple Sanctuary of Mexico United

Miss Heim and Dennis Rowe Planning June Wedding

Mr and Mrs Leo R Heim of 1701 Pollock Road announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Miss Marsha Renae Heim to Dennis A Rowe son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Rowe of Paris Route 2. Miss Heim is a Mexico High School 1968 graduate employed at Audrain Medical Center. Rowe, a 1968 Paris High School graduate, works for A B Chance Co in Centralia. A June wedding is planned.

Leo R. Heim Pollock Road Marsha Renae Heim Dennis A. Rowe Arthur Rowe Paris Miss Heim Mexico High School Audrain Medical Center Rowe Paris High School A.B. Chance Co Centralia

Ira Davidson and Pearl McCarty 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Tra Davidson observed the 60th wedding anniversary of their marriage on Monday at their Gazette home. The couple wed in 1911 at the McCarty home with Rev Lovelace officiating at 7 30 p m. Attendants were Tom Davidson and Sallie Hickerson. A large crowd attended and supper was served by the McCarty family.

Gazette Tra Davidson Davidson Pearl Arlene McCarty Ira Clayton Davidson D. S. McCarty Lovelace Tom Davidson Wellsville Sallie Hickerson Mrs. McCarty

Rebekah Lodge Meets In Auxvasse

Rebekah Lodge of Auxvasse met in regular session Monday evening with noble grand Mrs. Harry Lynch and vice grand Mrs. Hazel Stewart presiding. Regular business was conducted. Thirty sick calls were reported. Lucylle McGrew deputized installed Elmer Leopold as right suppporter to the noble grand. A social hour followed.

Auxvasse Liberty Rebekah Lodge Noble Grand Harry Lynch Prand Hazel Stewart Lucylle McGrew Elmer Leopold

Laddonia Bridal Shower Honors Miss Christopher

Miss Mary Ann Christopher was honored at a bridal shower in Fellowship Hall of the Laddonia Christian Church. About 60 friends and relatives attended, including her mother Mrs. Howard Christopher and guests from Columbia and Kansas City. Winners of shower games were Mrs. Roger Smith and Mrs. Clark LaRue. The blue gift table featured wedding bells, flowers, and a bride doll. Assisting with gifts were Miss Joyce Jerman and Miss Karen Ragger. Tea table presiders were Mrs. Jake Freyer and Mrs. Leslie Freyer Jr, with help from Mrs. Jack Ellis, Mrs. Burton Hooke, and Mrs. Clyde Brown.

Laddonia Mary Ann Christopher Don Kjellerson Kansas City Fellowship Hall Laddonia Christian Church Howard Christopher Roger Smith Clark LaRue Joyce Jerman Columbia Karen Ragger Jake Freyer Leslie Freyer Jr Jack Ellis Burton Hooke Clyde Brown

Men’s Breakfast at First Christian Church

The third of four CMF breakfasts will be at 7:30 a.m. this Sunday in Fellowship Hall. Kirby Allen will be guest speaker and Bob Snell will read the scripture.

CMF Fellowship Hall The First Christian Church Kirby Allen Bob Snell

Miss Dollens and Mr Frey to be Married in Centralia

Ruth Dollens and Roland Oscar Frey Jr plan a 4 pm April wedding at First Baptist Church Centralia. Rev Howard White to officiate with families of Thompson and Mexico involved. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Joe Winterbower Fulton and bridesmaids Mrs Joe Offutt, Mrs Newton Davis Jr and Miss Patty Dollens. Best man Larry Frey. groomsmen David Whitaker Charles Martin Dennis Diederich Steven Frey. Altar candles to be lit by Carleen Frey and Freddie Dollens.Flower girls Connita Hawkins Melinda Breid. Ring bearers Timmy Dollens and Jeff Nowlin.

Ruth Dollens Roland Oscar Frey Jr First Baptist Church Centralia Howard White Raymond Collens Thompson Roland Frey Mexico Joe Winterbower Fulton Joe Offutt Newton Davis Jr Patty Dollens Marjorie Dollens Mr. Frey Larry Frey David Whitaker Charles Martin Dennis Diederich Steven Frey Carleen Frey Freddie Dollens Carroll Dollens Larry Hawkins Connita Hawkins Melinda Breid Robert Breid Timmy Dollens Jeff Nowlin Jim Watts

Laf-A-Lots Supper Brings Families Together at Trinity Church

Laf A Lot Extension Club held a carry in supper Saturday in Trinity United Church of Christ basement. Mrs. Dale Schnarre and Mrs. James DuBus chaired arrangements. The evening featured cards and games with numerous club members and their families attending respectively including listed couples and children.

Trinity United Church of Christ Dale Schnarre James DuBus Gerald Chaney Steve Stanley Lawrence Dubhbert Jeffery Roger Larry Fecht Andy Bill Heckman Robby Brad William Little Curtis Ken Paul McCormack Susan James Doyle Terry Glen Phillips Sean Claud Peck Jane Leroy Sperry Jan David Durtis Mr. Schwarre Dana Nancy

Nu Phi Mu Chapter elects Fritschie president

Mrs. Keith Fritschie was elected president of Nu Phi Mu Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at the Tuesday meeting at the Fritschie home. She succeeds Mrs. Alan Paschal. New officers include Sharon Wright vice president and Barbara Kobush recording secretary. Three new members Miss Jones Miss Kobush and Mrs Barnes welcomed. Founders Day dinner set for April 30 replacing April 27 meeting.

Keith Fritschie Nu Phi Mu Beta Sigma Phi Fritschie Alan Paschal Tew Sharon Wright Larry Barnes Barbara Kobush Roger Moser Teresa Jones Fred Austin Miss Jones Kobush Barnes Morris T. Crews Jaycee Wives

Cradle Shower Honors Mrs. Smith at Bank Event

Mrs. Jerry Smith was honored at a cradle shower Thursday evening in the Show Me Room of the First National Bank. Hosted by Mrs. Donald Erden and Mrs. Larry F. Weber, the event named winners Mrs. Marilyn Fort and Miss Michelle Genthon among the guests including Mrs. Carrie Powell and others.

Jerry Smith First National Bank Donald Erden Larry F. Weber Marilyn Fort Michelle Genthon Carrie Powell Sharon Powell Sharon Williams Karol Kristofferson Robert Powell

Jackson Sunshine Club Meeting at Crums

The Jackson Sunshine Club met with Mrs. Elwood Crum Monday night. Easter message was read as devotion. Mrs. Ray Graye spoke on the Consumer's Fair and Mrs. John Hudnut on Council Plans. A bake sale was scheduled for April 24 at One Hour Martinizing. Attendees included Mrs. George Watts, Miss Elizabeth Watts, Mrs. Elmer Lloyd. Next meeting set for April 26 with Mrs. Loyd.

Miss Barnett Becomes New WOM Member

Mr. Robert McGee senior regent of the Women of the Moose called a special enrollment meeting at Miss Annitta Barnett s home for the new member. Attending the installation were Mrs Butt Barnett Mrs Frank Boswell Mrs H A Weakly Mrs William Mitchell Mrs Wilbur Gish and Mrs Charley Armstrong. Reports were brought up to date at the close of the meeting.

Robert McGee The Women of the Moose Annitta Barnett WOM Butt Barnett Frank Boswell H. A. Weakly William Mitchell Wilbur Gish Charley Armstrong

Farewell Dinner Honors Mrs Amos at Library Resignation

Mrs Amos of the Mexico Audrain County Library resigns effective next week and was honored at a Monday farewell dinner at the Monterey. The group later enjoyed entertainment at La Catina Club by Mr and Mrs William Pool with Mr Amos, Mr and Mrs Archie Alexander, Mr and Mrs Leo Mayes, Mrs Charline Quisenberry and Mrs John Helwig attending.

Allen Amos Mexico-Audrain County Monterey la Catina Club William Pool Amos Archie Alexander Leo Mayes Charline Quisenberry John Helwig

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Hosts Meeting

Mrs William C Merry welcomed members with devotion as Loyal Homemakers Extension Club met Thursday evening. Mrs Lena Zuck presided, and notes of appreciation were read from families of Mollie Monk and Leroy Cleeton. Special money management classes announced for April and May. Information Please event noted for March 31 at the courthouse. Secret pal gifts given to several members. hostess prize won by Virgil Stull. next meeting planned with Mrs Jesse on April 15.

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club William C. Merry Merry Lena Zuck Mollie Monk Leroy Cleeton J. &. Byars Merle Foster Wallace Allen Thomas Gola Virgil Stull Byars Raymond Jesse

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