Mrs Sperry Heads Legion Aux Popppy Sale
Mrs Leroy Sperry to chair the American Legion Memorial Day poppy sale on May 28 and 29 with prizes of 5 3 and 2 dollars for top sellers. Poppy headquarters at Rocket Tv with Mrs Don Ezell and Mrs Clark Stephens on the committee. Auxiliary notes include church social, welfare gifts, and a May 5 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Sperry
American Legion
Poppy
Rocket Tv
Don Ezell
Clark Stephens
Sperry
Auxiliary
American Legion Home
Arthur Scott
Scott
Wallace Melahn
Jesus
Charles Perkey
Leon Rutherford
Phillips Home
Wilma Benskin
Perkey
George Pettebaum
Melahn
Mexico High School
Benskin
Frances Pickle
Stephens
FOE Auxiliary Votes Funds For Heart Drive And Rummage Sale
Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary approved 45 to the local Heart Fund Drive and 5 to the Eagles Max Baer Heart Fund at the Tuesday meeting. A rummage sale is set for Saturday at 1310 8 Coal St from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Proceeds aid the Eagle's Khoury League team and Dimes for Home in California. Roy Harper gave a record player to the auxiliary. Election polls will open at 7 p.m. next meeting. Mrs. Roy Tyner led the program for the auxiliarys 20th anniversary honoring charter members and past presidents. Mrs. Sapp announced ritual-team practice on May 5 at 7:30 p.m. at the Eagle. May 11 will see five new members initiated. Twenty-two members attended and were served refreshments by Mrs. Tyner, Mrs. Burkett and Mrs. Miron Stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eagles
Heart
Eagles
Max Baer
FOE
Coal St
Eagle
Dimes
California
Roy Harper
Roy Tyner
Thelma Fairly
Sam Helm
Cecil Gentry
Walter Burkett
Phelix King
Tyner
Virgil Sapp
Clifford Arnold
Sapp
Burkett
Miron Stock
Laf A Lot Extension Club Meets At Dubbert Home
Mrs. Lawrence Dubbert hosted Laf A Lot Extension Club Monday night with Mrs. Larry Fecht presiding. A salad program by Mrs. Claude Peck distributed recipes and dressings. Fecht spoke on Entertaining Tips. Members present included Mrs. DuBus, Heckman, Schnarre, Little, Phillips, Doyle, McCormack, Sperry and Chaney. May meeting will be with Mrs. Peck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Dubbert
Laf-A-Lot
Bill Heckman
Dale Schnarre
William Little
Glen Phillips
James Doyle
Paul McCormack
Leroy Sperry
Gerald Chaney
Peck
Miss Jones and Mr Mosley to Wed May 8 at Hopewell Baptist
Miss Marilynn Jean Jones and Gregory Thomas Mosley plan a May 8 wedding at 2 pm in Hopewell Baptist Church Thompson. Rev Weldon Forman will officiate. The couple’s parents are Jacque Jones and Duane Mosley of Thompson. Attendants include matron of honor Mrs Frank Berry and bridesmaids Claudia Mosley and Chris Mosley. Best man Danny Mosley. groomsmen Robert Jones and Dwayne Jones. Altar candles by Donald Davenport and Arnold Griffin. Guests seated by Seth Jones, Frank Berry, Dennis Berry. Ring bearer Alan Berry. flower girl Carol Mosley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilynn Jean Jones
Gregory Thomas Mosley
Hopewell Baptist Church
Thompson
Weldon Forman
Jacque Jones
Duane Mosley
Thompon
Frank Berry
Bevier
Claudia Mosley
Chris Mosley
Mr. Mosley
Danny Mosley
Robert Jones
Dwayne Jones
Donald Davenport
Arnold Griffin
Seth Jones
Dennis Berry
Alan Berry
Carol Mosley
the Grom
Flower Girl
Miss Siket Engaged to Roy Worsham in May Wedding
Miss Sandra Lee Siket of Devil's Elbow and Roy Alan Worsham of Mexico are engaged, announced by her parents, with a May 29 wedding planned. Siket, a Bassick High School graduate of 1966, works in St. Louis. Worsham, a 1965 Mexico High School graduate, served four years in the Air Force and now works in Wal Mart’s shoe department in St. Roberts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandra Lee Siket
Devil’s Elbow
Bridgeport, Conn
Roy Alan Worsham
Mexico
Betty Siket
Fairfield, Conn
George Siket
Bridgeport
Bassick High School
St. Louis
Lee Siket
Program On Salads For Club In Cedar Grove
Mrs. Elon Dudley hosted an all day Cedar Grove Extension Club meeting at her home with a noon covered dish luncheon. The group voted to donate 2.50 to the Cancer Drive and noted thanks from Mrs. Roy Erdel for pastries at the Audrain Medical Center Coffee Shop. Mrs. Dingman led a salad program with Mrs. Loran Gibbs, sharing salad types, recipes, and serving roles. Secret pal gifts were given to Mrs. Gibbs and Mrs. Venton Vance, with several members receiving game awards. next meeting is May 19 with Mrs. Finck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elon Dudley
Cedar Grove Extension Club
Carter Crockett
Cloyd Dingman
Roy Erdel
Audrain Medical Center
Jefferson City
Dingman
Loran Gibbs
America
Gibbs
Venton Vance
James Woolfolk
Melvern Worley
Roy Hannah
Betty Worley
Jamie Woolfolk
Emil Hubert
Wendell Wehrman
Lyndall Craghead
August Finck
Lee Roe
Wilmoth Garrison
Mary Bradley
Walter Petersen
George Brown
Finck
Preschool Exhibit Shows Nibbles Mouse Drawings
Last week the Mexico-Audrain County Library hosts a downstairs exhibit featuring Nibbles the white mouse drawn by Callen Fairchild age five. Works from Methodist Cooperative Preschool Gilman's Nursery School and others reflect the region's young artists ages 24 to 5 years. The display, sponsored by the Mexico Women's Club, runs through May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nibbles
Callen Fairchild
Callen
William Fairchild
Benton City
Methodist Cooperative Preschool
Mexico
Methodist
Gilman's
Vocational Tech
Head Start
Happy House
Couple Marry in Cape Girardeau Church Ceremony
Mr and Mrs W Noel Scobee returned from Miami Okla where they visited Mrs Murry W Grubb and family. Miss Karen Clayton daughter of Mrs Paul Sitton wore an imported silk organza gown at her March 26 wedding to Jack Ruebel of the Cape Girardeau Police Force. They reside at 124 S Larimer St in Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Noel Scobee
Miami
Okla
Murry W. Grubb
Russell Finney
Barbara Oller
Julie Ann
Miami, Fla
Gayle S. Oller
Jack Ruebel
Southside Baptist Church
Cape Girardeau
Paul M. Sitton
Virginia St
Karen Clayton
Mexico High School
Ted Clayton
Fulton
Tom Dietiker
Ruebel
S. Larimer St
Pollution Talk At Benton City Busy Bees Meeting
Mrs David Wyatt spoke on pollution at the Benton City Busy Bees Extension Club gathering hosted by Mrs Floyd Rockwell. President Mrs Gerald Schutte opened the meeting with A Recipe for a Happy Home. Contests prizes went to Mrs Wyatt Mrs Fay Hinton and Mrs Robert Lay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Rockwell
Benton City
Busy Bees Extension Club
Gerald Schutte
David Wyatt
Howard Fort
Oleta McCowan
Wyatt
Fay Hinton
Robert Lay
Nellie Cox
Iva Coil
Herbert Schutte
Robert Fort
Loyd Spradlin Hosts Boyd Club in Auxvasse Gathering
Mrs. Loyd Spradlin welcomed Boyd Club to her Auxvasse home on Wednesday. Twelve members and four visitors attended, with thanks read from Happy Hustlers for a quilt project and from Mrs. Wilmon Smithee for hospitalization remembrance. Health talk by Mrs. Forrest McPheeters and lessons by Mrs. Spradlin and Mrs. George Wilson followed. Gift to secret pals went to Mrs. Frank Boyd and Mrs. Frank Buckholz. door prize to Mrs. Homer Spradlin. Game prizes to Mrs. Don McGee and Mrs. Wilson. Next meet May 19 with Mrs. Smithee and Mrs. Havener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auxvasse
Loyd Spradlin
Boyd Club
John Bright
Lewis Taylor
Fred Hahn
Homer Spradlin
Happy Hustlers Club
Wilmon Smithee
Forrest McPheeters
George Wilson
Frank Boyd
Frank Buckholz
Don McGee
Smithee
James Havener
Veterans and women organize weekly community events
Calendar notes a Monday supper and memorial service for World War I veterans and Auxiliary at Garfield Heights Community Center. On Tuesday, Whatsoever Circle of King’s Daughters and Sons meets with Mrs Williams. Chapter HD PED hosts at 8 p.m. with Mrs Spurrier. Rosa May Past Noble Grand Club of Rebekah Lodge meets at IOOF Hall with hostesses Mrs Snyder and Mrs Freeman. Wednesday includes Women’s Golf Association at Mexico Country Club at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Heights Community Center
King’s Daughters and Sons
David Williams
J. J. Spurrier
Rosa
Noble Grand Club
Rebekah Lodge
IOOF
Leonard Snyder
Roger Freeman
Women's Golf Association of Mexico Country Club
Violin Exhibit Highlights National Music Week at Library
Ed Hardin displays several violins at the Mexico Audrain County Library for National Music Week ending May 29. The show includes 18th century instruments by Matteo Gofriller and Lorenzo Carcassi, a 1902 Heberlen German made violin, an 1871 Joseph Schweitzer, and a modern violin. Photos of Ysaye and Jochheim accompany the exhibit, with books on music also featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Lierheimer
Mexico - Audrain
Ed Hardin
Hardin
Matteo Gofriller
Lorenzo Carcassi
Joseph Schweitzer
Ysaye
Jocheim
William Fairchild
Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club
Richard Vance
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Mrs. Sperry
Legion Aux
Steven L. Birdsong
Love Street
Christian Church
Eldon Childress
Western Ave
Roy Birdsong
Ottumwa
Iowa
Hawaii
State Farm Insurance Co
Columbia
Dubbert
Bvitzens
Miss Jones
Miss Siket
Mr. Worsham
Miss Sandre
Jonathan Apples
Green Peppers
Bae 1
Jiffy Devils
Orange
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Mrs. Loyd Spradlin
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