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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1973

Page

3

August wedding for Miss Piper and Mr Nichols

Parents announce the engagement and forthcoming August wedding of Miss Pamela Ann Piper and Michael Lee Nichols. Miss Piper of 940 Hazel Place Mexico works at Audrain City County Health Unit. Mr Nichols of 822 South Clark Mexico is a University of Missouri sophomore in Columbia.

Pamela Ann Piper Michael Lee Nichols Miss Piper T. A. Piper Hazel Pl Mexico Audrain City County Nichols Donnie Lee Nichols S. Clark St University of Missouri Columbia

Miss Tarrants Crowned R-6 Trojan Yearbook Queen

Debbie Tarrants was crowned the 1973 Trojan Yearbook Queen at Community R-6 High School in a Friday evening ceremony. In other news Benton City Busy Bee Extension Club met at Mrs. Herbert Schutte’s home with eight members and two visitors, and the Homemakers Club convention is set for April 6 at 9 a.m. at the 4-H Building. Members voted to donate $5 to the Cancer Fund drive with Mrs. Oleta McCown leading a program on Lawn and Gardening. Mrs. Fay Hinton received the hostess gift, and Mrs. Iva Coil and Mrs. Audrey Smith won games. April meeting at Mrs. Floyd Rockwell’s home is planned.

Debbie Tarrants Trojan Community R-6 Benton City Busy Bee Extension Club Herbert Schutte District Homemakers Club Oleta McCown Fay Hinton Iva Coil Audrey Smith Floyd Rockwell

Calendar Sunday events in Mexico and Audrain area

Community listings show a series of April events in Mexico and Audrain County including Mexico Men's Chorus rehearsal at 7:30 p.m. in the vocal music room on April 1, Audrain Antique Automobile Association at 2 p.m. in the Show Me Room of First National Bank, Lenten breakfast at 7:30 a.m. April 1 at First Christian Church, and a William Van Matre talk. On Monday April 2 DAR Mexico Chapter meets at 1:30 p.m., Audrain County Veterans of WWI installation after a carry in supper at 6:30 p.m. at the VFW Post Home. Tuesday lists Circle of KD and Sons 2 p.m., Nature Helpers Garden Club 8:30 a.m. with Mrs. Henry Durrett, Delta Rho Chapter ESA 7:45 p.m., Helping Hand Circle KD and Sons 2 p.m., Rosa May Past Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge 7:30 p.m. at IOOF Hall, and Emmanuel White Shrine patrol team business 5 to 7 p.m. at the courthouse auditorium, plus Volunteer Services committee at Audrain Medical Center 9:30 a.m. at the Mental Health Center. The junior play Headin’ for a Wedding directed by David Williams was presented with Tarrants named queen, coronation by retiring queen Marlene Doebelin and attendants Faye Bertels, Cheryl Stone, and Gayla Lower. Sonny and Cher reportedly selected the Trojan queen candidates’ pictures for their show.

Mexico Audrain Antique Automobile Association First National Bank Christian Men's Fellowship First Christian Church William van Matre Dar Martha Elsie Ward Audrain County VFW Circle of KD and Sons Westminster Room First Presbyterian Church Henry Durrett Delta Rho Chapter Epsilon Sigma Alpha Roy D Wooten Howard Walker C. B. Melahn Rosa May Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge Ioof Hall Leland Crews Leonard Snyder Emmanuel White Shrine Nnal Headin David Williams Miss Tarrants John Tarrants Martinsburg Tom Cope Lorene Doebelin Donnie Hackman Marlene Doebelin Rodney Willingham Debbie Faye Bertels Ronnie Smith Cheryl Stone Kelly Young Gayla Lower Noel Schafer Sonny and Cher CBS

Foe Auxiliary Plans Canton Visit for New Unit

Fraternal Order of Eagles auxiliary members arrange trip to Canton on Saturday, April 7, for the institution of a new auxiliary with supper and dance to follow. Meeting at the Moose Home led by Mrs. Adele Smith also covered Hermann conference reports and plans for a pie and box supper on Friday, April 6 supporting Muscular Dystrophy and Golden Eagle projects. Next meeting is set for April 10.

Order of Eagles Canton Moose Home Adele Smith Smith Hermann Virgil Sapp Clyde Hollingsworth Clifford Arnold Stanley Campbell Lucille Smith Roy Tyner Thomas Whitmarsh Stanley Carter Tyner

Miss Mitchell to Wed Mr Critchfield in Vandalia

Vandalia announces the engagement of Barbara Ann Mitchell to Stephen Alan Critchfield. Barbara is a 1969 Van-Far High School graduate and State Farm employee in Columbia. Stephen, a 1968 Hickman High School alumnus, served in the Armed Forces two years and works as a Columbia postal carrier. An Aug. 25 Vandalia First Presbyterian wedding is planned.

Vandalia J.W. Mitchell Barbara Ann Mitchell Stephen Alan Critchfield Howard Critchfield Rocheport Van-Far High School Gem City Business College Quincy, Il Miss Mitchell State Farm

Charley's Aunt Cast Entertained After Performance

The Vanguard Players cast of Charley's Aunt at Presser Hall were entertained at a dinner at the Air Park Restaurant after the Thursday night show. Hosts included Elenore Schewe of Vandalla and Frank Kent with Robt Finley Jr and Martha Tuepker.

Charley’s Aunt Presser Hall Vanguard Players Air Park Elenore Schewe Vandalla Frank Kent Audrain County

Local residents return from travels and events

Mr and Mrs H B Plunkett return from a La Jolla stay with daughter Mrs A W St Clair visiting Jackson Miss They travel with family to spend about 10 days at home Wilfred Ward fire safety supervisor and son William Ward attend Fire Department Instructors conference in Kansas City Mr and Mrs F Howard Peck return from Hawaii trip awarded by RCA for St Louis district trip with 40 couples Dr and Mrs Ned Rodes and Kathy Erdel plan to Mt Vernon Iowa to visit their daughter Becky Rodes Cornell College Orchesis modern dance group will present its annual recital next Thursday and Friday with student created costumes and dances Miss Rodes a Dean’s List student 3 62 GPA Mrs Wiley Spurgeon Munice Ind visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Robert M White and family

la Jolla Calif A.W. St. Clair Jackson Miss Wilfred E. Ward State Hospital Fulton William Ward Kansas City Fire Department F. Howard Peck Hawaii Honolulu Maui Ned Rodes Kathy Erdel Mt. Vernon Rodes Becky Rodes Cornell College Orchesis Miss Rodes Wiley Spurgeon Munice, Ind Robert M. White

Visitors Return Home From Out-of-Town Trips

Mr and Mrs Dan Erde of Lees Summit spend weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs John Erdel. Mr and Mrs Emory Crooks and five children return to Wheaton Md after a five day visit with his mother Mrs Dan Wayne and Mr Wayne. Mr and Mrs Clayborn Jackson return from Poland Ohio where they visited son Jim A Jackson and family. During the trip their grandson Jim C Jackson, home on spring vacation from Ohio University Athens Ohio, is the Jacksons eldest son.

Dan Erde Lee’s Summit John Erdel Emory Crooks Wheaton Dan Wayne Wayne Clayborn Jackson Poland Ohio Jim A. Jackson Jacksons Jim C. Jackson Ohio University Athens Jim A. Jacksons

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