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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1976

Page

3

Schoeppel Napier Wed In Mexico Church

Nancy Jane Schoeppel and Allen Dale Napier wed in a candle light ceremony at Mexico United Methodist Church, Shawnee Mission couple with two attendants. Reception followed with yellow decor, ten day honeymoon to Colorado, future home Overland Park. He a 1972 Nebraska Lincoln graduate. she a 1974 Missouri Columbia graduate.

Mexico United Methodist Church Nancy Jane Schoeppel Allen Dale Napier Shawnee Mission Dodi Melvin Charlie Carlson Ames Lois Schoeppel Ed Simon Jeff Parker Don Neddenrep Warrensburg Spencer White Sunderland Mass Stephen Clayton York Neb Jason White Rex Rector Manhattan Tom Womack Columbia Mike Mathis Ron Goerzen William Daly Mexico Carl Schoeppel Church Fellowship Hall Robert Ollis Gene Dawson Kathy Glacken Kansas City Kathy Jenner Springfield Ill Schoeppel Colorado Antioch Apt. 2 Overland Park University of Nebraska- Lincoln Voltex, Inc University of Missouri- Columbia University of Kansas Medical Center

House Plant Terrarium Workshop Set For April 1

A free public workshop on House Plants and Terrariums will be held April 1 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Courthouse Community Room. Joe Adams, University of Missouri Extension, will cover plant suitability, care, planting, fertilizers and containers. Sponsored by Audrain County Homemakers Council and Extension Center. Call 581-3231 for details.

Courthouse Joe Adams University of Missouri Extension Center Audrain County Homemakers Council

Centralia Lodge Plans Wedding Shower

The Centralia Rebekah Lodge 710 met Monday at 7 30 p m at the IOOF Hall Centralia with Noble Grand Mrs James G Martin of Mexico and vice grand presiding. They reported badge material purchased and by laws copies made for two new members. A miscellaneous wedding shower for Miss Teresa Dobyns and Ray Martin is planned for April 26 after lodge.

Centralia Rebekah Lodge Centralia James G. Martin Mexico Noble Grand Margaret Gallip Marvin Hombs James Martin Grand Lodge of Missouri St. Louis Herbert Martin Centralia Lodge Teresa Dobyns Ray Martin Kenneth Rivers Ken Dodson Norman Riddle Russell Mansfield Orville Brown Claude IOOF

Kiowas Have Meeting Kiowa Chapter Annual Meeting

The O A Kiowa Chapter held its annual meeting March 14 at the First Christian Church in Mexico. Officers attending were Chief Kevin Leiby Vice Chief Kenny Chandler Scribe Larry Leopold and advisor John Couch. Other members present included Richard DeTienne Ronnie Freie Russell Key Steve Humphreys and Donald Roberts. The group urged additional members to attend the next meeting as visiting relatives from Greensboro Salina and Moberly joined family at 615 Quisenberry for their father George Dawson.

O. A. Kiowa First Christian Church Mexico Ordeal Kevin Leiby Kenny Chandler Larry Leopold John Couch Richard DeTienne Ronnie Freie Russell Key Steve Humphreys Donald Roberts

XI Epsilon Alpha Plans Workshop For Chapter Officers

XI Epsilon Alpha sorority met at Miss Betty Storck’s home to review membership status and elect new officers for the coming year. A workshop on officer responsibilities was organized by Mrs. Jerry Brauer and Mrs. Robert Eldridge. They discussed Easter, Mother's Day, and May Day service projects and set Mother's Day banquet plans at the Mark Twain Cafe in Paris. New officers include Brauer as president and Fox as vice president.

Paris Jerry Brauer William Fox David Buie William Johnson Ray Kable Gene Winter Dan Pitts

Audrain Porkettes Deliver Pork Charts To Area Schools

The Audrain County Porkettes provide pork charts to Mexico Junior High and High Schools, Community R 4 High, Centralia High, and Van-Far High School home economics departments. The charts explain retail cuts, origins, and cooking methods. A Monday meeting at the Production Credit Association room set plans for a Graf's Trap Shoot food stand April 23 to 25 with organizers named.

Audrain County Porkettes Mexico Mexico High School Centralia Van-Far Jim Quinlan Production Credit Association Graf Ralph Nowlin Pat Nowlin Richard Lierheimer Quinlan

Nurses Sponsor Workshop in Columbia Event

The Heart of Missouri chapter of the Association of Operating Room Nurses hosts its annual workshop on April 10 at the Holiday Inn East in Columbia. Miss Lucy Jo Atkinson, R.N., speaks on If Only I Were the Boss, focusing on communication dimensions of the job. For more information contact Mrs. Helen Mueller at Audrain Medical Center.

Heart of Missouri The Association of Operating Room Nurses Holiday Inn East Columbia Lucy Jo Atkinson R.N Helen Mueller Audrain Medical Center

Father-Daughter Banquet Held by Eugene Field Scouts

Eugene Field Brownie Troops 281 and 257 and Junior Girl Scout Troops 276 and 261 hosted a Father-Daughter Banquet at the First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall on Friday. Leaders welcomed guests, tea was poured, and a flag ceremony followed a dinner and group singing. Mrs. Duncan outlined summer camps and encouraged parent involvement.

Eugene Field First Presbyterian Church Fellowship Hall Phyllis Murta Roger Swank Sue Hoover Linda Reid Joyce Summy Emily Belcher Shanda Davis Gay Gooch Lynn Hoover Mickey Reid Starlett Shipp William Duncan Gene Davis Cecil Dodd Robert Larkin

Miss Laura White and Robert White II Return to University of Arizona

Miss Laura L. White and Robert M. White II have returned to the University of Arizona in Tucson. The notice confirms their reassociation with the campus community.

Laura L. White Robert M. White II The University of Arizona At Tucson

First Courthouse History by Turley and Fenton Founders

The Historical Society highlights the first courthouse of 1837 led by George W. Turley and James E. Fenton with commissioners. Located at the northeast corner of Jot 6 block 8, it stood near the Merle Norman studio west of Montgomery Ward, log-built with oak framing, 36 by 18 feet, one story, 10-foot ceilings, four windows, shingled roof, brick chimney, and interior partitions. Three later courthouses followed this initial structure. New members Mrs. W E Clement and Mrs. Gwendolyn Young join the society, and Mrs. Richard Tiller led last week’s museum tours.

Audrain County Historical Society George W. Turley James E. Fenton Merle Norman Montgomery Ward W.E. Clement Gwendolynn Young Richard Tiller

Mexico Garden Club Meets with Bible Trees Talk

The Mexico Garden Club met at the Farm and Home Building on Monday. Mrs. Frank Richards opened with a reading of the poem Being Friends. WH. Tompson spoke on trees and flowers in the Bible. New member Mrs. J.W. Wilson joined.

Mexico Frank Richards John Rudasill WH. Tompson

Mexico Employees Attend Service Awards Dinner

Approximately 100 employees and their spouses attended Missouri Power & Light Companys Annual Service Awards Dinner in Mexico at the A P Green Empire Club. Mexico district honorees included 5, 10, 15, 20, 25 and 30 year recipients with several named from Mexico and nearby towns. Retirees honored were Harold Jennings A Harold Griffin 0 T Bonsall and Roy J Yager.

Missouri Power & Light Company A.P. Green Empire Club Mexico Mexico District Richard A. Speidel Peggy Ann Gould William D M. Kelley William B. Gallip James C. Meritt Thomas A. Gola Thomas L. Patton Centralia Harold Jennings A. Harold Griffin 0.T. Bonsall Roy J. Yager Farber

Little Dixie CB Club Hosts CB Radio Program

The Little Dixie CB Club met at the courthouse community room for a program on CB radio use led by state patrolman Ronald Hedrick for 40 members and guests. The next social is April 26 at 7 30 p.m. at the courthouse with a guest conservation agent presenting. All CB enthusiasts and the public are invited.

Little Dixie Ronald Hedrick Guost Conservation

Wedding Information Blanks Help Ledger Readers Submit Plans

The Ledger invites readers to use a wedding information form at the society desk for timely clipping. Reports should be submitted before the ceremony and returned within 14 days or printed as outline with a photo later if unavailable. Signed submissions with a phone number only. no rehearsal or guest lists. Only black and white photos accepted due to offset printing limits.

Society Ledger

Calendar of events for March in Audrain County

A weekly calendar lists community meetings and activities from Travelers Protective Association to church events. March 25 to March 30 include fish fries, lectures, board meetings, health conferences, art shows, rummage sales, club parties, dances, and charitable gatherings.

Travelers Protective Association Empire Club Ray Wilbers Audrain City-County

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Napier Mr. and Mrs Alan Dale Napier Honor Jody Christy Behrens Auxvasse J.C. Miller Steedman Jim Day Gertie Hendrix Evelyn Hoover Williamsburg Bob Hamilton Haney Hamilton Mary Hamilton Melvin Hamilton Jack Hamilton Audrey Miller Edison Neal Raymond Hamilton Donald Raps Danny Woodruff Leroy Hamilton Thomas Miller Yollie Hamilton John Raps Fulton Raymond Bartley Mokane Oral Quick Ray Quick Angle Jim Stubblefield Kiowa’‘s J.W. Maddox Greensboro N.C Joyce Winn Salina Kan James Fike Moberly George Dawson XI Epsilon Alpha James McCarty Phyllis Schulte Audrain Porkettes Welch Kenneth Welch Melissa Sue Women’s Missionary Society Wesleyan Church Larry Woods Mary Davidson Julie Welch Alan Davidson W. C. Drake Vickie Drake Donna Fisher Don Weaver Darrel Hansen Gary Westbay Eugene Field Scouts Historical Society Garden Club J.W. Wilson John Burchfield Sam Mundy Frank Wilfley Lewis Arnold Flossie Dean Shepher Burchfield Raymond Jennings Mundy Jesse Beam Carl Bradley E.M. Doyle Thelma Edwards Elmer Gatewood H.C. Hodge Joe Bone Pater Seni the Babes Myéer Hine West Plaza Frou Belline S. Jefferson St PWP L.E.C Citizens For Life Ann O’donnell United Methodist Women Audrain County Health Unit Delta Rico Mexico Country Club Dorothy Glasford Maggie Gallop Mexico Artists Guild Pearl Motor Company Berean Baptist Church David Crum Alleluia Centennial Baptist Church PWP Family Wiener Centralia City Park First Presbyterian Church Hebron Lodge No. 354 AF A.M Masonic Hall Hebron P. N. Hirsch , CO West Plaza Shopping Center Cotdi Henirae Becky Rives Tepetty Electric Cooperative Consolidated Electric Cooperative F.C.E. Dance Eagle Hall Route D Perry Santa Fe Junction C and D International Tractor Farmall International Corn New Holland Ealer New Holland Ferguson John Deere Ford Delmonico Electrolux South Fork Extension Club Charles Hoar Kenny Wayne Moss
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