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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1972

Page

9

Shy Thoenen Wedding At St Brendan s Church

Deb. Shy and Barry Thoenen wed at St. Brendan s Catholic Church in a 1 pm ceremony. Bride wore lace over taffeta with daisies, maid of honor Wanda Goff in orchid satin, best man Bob Bertrand from Mexico. Reception at American Legion Hall. couple to reside in Mexico.

St. Brendan's Catholic Church Debbie Kay Shy Barry F. Thoenen Patrick Dolan St. Brendan’s Shy Albert S. Shy Route 2 Hannibal Thoenen August W. Thoenen N. Clark St Casilda C.P.P. S Miss Shy The Empire Wanda Goff Mexico Mr. Thoenen Bob Bertrand Mark Thoenen Larry Shy New London American Legion Hall Teresa Crum Bob Newbrough Hannibal Senior High School Mexico High School Hatfield Phillips 66

Cedar Grove Ladies Luncheon and Program Highlights

Cedar Grove Extension Club members met at Mrs. Emil Hubert’s home for a covered dish luncheon and meeting. Mrs. Melvern Worley and Mrs. Elon Dudley led a program on cooking and nutrition, reviewing the Three R’s of Cooking.

Cedar Grove Extension Club Emil Hubert Melvern Worley Elon Dudley Carter Crockett George Brown Sentinels August Finck Audrain Medical Center Cedar Grove Amana Iowa Fellowship Hall Mexico United

Mrs Lehto Receives First CWU Good Samaritan Award

Mrs Ernest Lehto of 817 Concordia St Mexico receives Church Women United's Good Samaritan Award at the May fellowship meeting. She organized 50 unpaid volunteers to staff a commodity foods center aiding 386 families including 176 with Old Age Assistance or Social Security, 100 with one parent or disability, and 80 breadwinners underpaid.

Ernest Lehto Concordia St Mexico Church Women United B.L. Gilmore Our Good Samaritan Lindstrom

Gamma Lambda Mothers Day Banquet Honored Members

Gamma Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi celebrated its Mothers Day Banquet at the Monterey Restaurant with fourteen members and guests attending. Mrs. Howard Richards presented the program That’s Why God Made Mothers and highlighted a Stephen Leacock satire Keeping Mother’s Day. Awards went to Mrs. Ed Pasley for program of the year and Mrs. Don McCord as pledge of the year.

Gamma Lambda Beta Sigma Phi Monterey Howard Richards Richards Ed Pasley Don McCord G.W. Vaughn Gayle S. Oller Glenn Baker Gerald O’bryan Shelbina Marvin Sudsberry Madison Bill Rimmer Columbia Fred Pasley Laddonia Ruth McCord Gordon Kirtlink Anna Bess Lowenstein Glenn Whittaker Lois Gipson Vernon Every Roland Frey Stanley Hawkins Finis Stubblefield R.P. Crockett

Calendar items and meeting notices from Audrain county clubs

Calendar Monday Audrain Parkettes Club May 8 8 p.m. Community Room Courthouse Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club May 6 dinner meeting 7 p.m. Gasper's Restaurant Kingdom City Little Dixie C B Radio Club May 8 executive board meeting 7 p.m. and general meeting 7 30 p m at Mexico Youth Center Garfield Center 1 30 p m for musical program transportation Call Mrs Pearl Fecht 581 5540 or Mrs Virgie Simcoe 581 3513 Members bring sandwiches Tuesday Chapter I0 PEO May 9 7 36 p m with Mrs Frank Wilfley Jr Route 2 Laddonia Wednesday Womens Monday Night Summer Bowling League meeting May 10 7 30 p m at Miscellaneous Club May 8 Mexico Lanes

Mexico Business and Professional Women’s Club Gasper’s Kingdom City Little Dixie C.B. Radio Club Garfield Center Pearl Fecht Virgie Simcoe Peo Frank Wilfley Jr Laddonia

Gold Ring Ceremony For Women of Moose

Women of the Moose held a Thursday Gold Ring ceremony at the Moose Home led by the Academy of Friendship Committee. Senior regent Mrs. Tom Eastin presided. 19 members attended. Mrs. Harold Sexton joined as a member and Mrs. Nancy Erdel attended as a guest. Members honored included Mrs. Eastin, Mrs. Robert Poague, Mrs. Blanch Power, and Mrs. Harold Erdel.

Women of the Moose Moose Home Academy of Friendship Committee Tom Eastin Harold Sexton WOM Nancy Erdel Robert , McGee Eastin Robert Poague Blanch Power Harold Erdel

Engagement of Miss Zeverstein to Mr Woodruff Announced

St Charles couple Mr and Mrs Paul R Zeurestein announce the engagement of their daughter Susan Bernetce Zeverstein to Jerry Woodruff son of Mr and Mrs Frank Woodruff of Sturgeon A June 24 noon wedding is planned at St Charles Borromeo Church St Charles Miss Zeverstein graduated from Duchesne High School in 1969 attended Brentwood Business College and works at Cent Commodity Services in St Louis Woodruff graduated from Sturgeon High School attended Central Missouri State College Warrensburg for two years and Brentwood Business College

Sturgeon Paul R. Zeurestein St. Charles Susan Bernetce Zeverstein Jerry Woodruff Frank Woodruff St. Charles Borromeo Church Zellerstein Duchesne High School Brentwood Business College Cent! Commodity Services

Mexico OES Dinner at Laddonia District Gathering

Mexico Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star travels to Laddonia for a 6 30 p m dinner with all district chapters. Mrs Wilma Hermann district deputy grand matron is to be honored at the event. The Mexico OES met Thursday at Burroughs Masonic Temple with Mrs Wilma Marietta and William Oliver presiding. A Resolution of Respect for Miss Katherine Edwards was read. May 14 is Friendship Night at Burroughs Temple.

Mexico Order of the Eastern Star Laddonia Wilma Hermann OES Burrough’s Masonic Temple Wilma Marietta William Oliver Gordon Gilman Katherine Edwards

Tri-Hi Bridge Club Ready Victory at Home

Mrs Wallace Fry won high at the Tri Hi Bridge Club meeting held Thursday afternoon at Mrs Robert M White II home. Mrs H J Nesheim took second and Mrs John E Strobel won the guest prize. Other players included Mrs R W Van Wyngarden Mrs Joe Bailey Mrs Glenn Hocker Mrs J F Brown Mrs Roy Creasey and Mrs Latney Barnes.

Wallace Fry H. J. Nesheim Tri Hi Robert M. White II John E. Strobel R.W. van Wyngarden Joe Bailey Glenn Hocker J.F. Brown Roy Creasey Latney Barnes

Xi Epsilon Alpha Installs Officers at Mothers Banquet

Xi Epsilon Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held its Mothers Day Banquet at the Mark Twain Cafe in Paris. 1972-73 officers installed included President Mrs Roy Kable and Vice President Mrs Jim McCarty with other officers named. Awards honored include Girl of the Year to Mrs Ed Schulte and Best Program of the Year to Mrs Bob Calvert.

Xi Epsilon Alpha Chapter Beta Sigma Phi Rufus Wilson Paris Mary Martha Dawson Joe Kruse Charles Brauer Clifford Kable Paul Y. Dean John Frisbie Mexico Ed Schulte Bob Calvert

Ladies Banquet at Love Street Church Hosts 57 Guests

The Loyal Bible Class of Love Street Church hosted the annual Ladies Banquet for the church’s women Tuesday evening. Fifty seven members and guests attended the dinner with Mrs Earl Estes Sr serving as master of ceremonies and Miss Mary Milan, elementary art supervisor for Mexico Public Schools, delivering a speech on Freedom.

Love Street Church Earl Estes Sr Mary Milan Mexico

Mrs Neff's Work Featured in Art Show at William Woods

Martha Neff, daughter of Warner and Mrs Williams of Mexico, is among 10 William Woods College seniors in the Senior Art Show at Edwards Hall Gallery in Fulton. The public may visit weekdays 9 am to 5 pm through May 18, with some works for sale. The show reflects the best works of the graduating art majors.

Patrick Martha) Neff Warner Williams Mexico William Woods College Edwards Hall Fulton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Shy-Thoenen St. Brendan’‘s Church Rosa Mae Noble Grands Noble Grand Club Rebekah Lodge IOOF Dallas Hovatter Lewis Jefferson Alice Harper Beaulah Nichols William Wyss Bessie Crawford Lillian Crews Nichols Clifford Keyton Laddonia Bridge Ed French Faye Welch Faye Glass Alvin Kelly Fine Art Studio Ma Tae Til Cosmetic Studio Cee Si A Eee Mraivo High School Vocal Music Department Maumons Hall Lehto CWU Good Samaritan Award Harold Curry Gilmore Julian Stoy Ernest Nancy) Lehto David Lindstrom May Fellowship of Church Women United Richard Vance National Music Week Vera Clay Walter Leeper Leeper Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club Gamma Lambda Chapter Audrain Parkettes Club Moose Steak G&d Steak House South Trails Shopping Center Parson's Jewelry S. Jefferson Mexico, Mo Miss Zeverstein Mr. Woodruff Miss Zéllerstein William Garrett Temple Roy Parker Earl Precht Burrough’s Masonic Temple Xi Epsilon Alpha Love St. Christian Sharon Rice St. Louis Beauty Academy Connie ’S Connie Smith Ellen Miller West Monroe Glenn Friday Riley Friday & Riley TV Service Peck W. Monroe Pilcher Jewelry Jefferson American Gem Society North Jefferson
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