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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1974

Page

5

Mexico School Honors Superintendent Thomas At Tea

About 300 employees and guests celebrated L. Buford Thomas at a tea in the Mexico High School cafeteria as he nears retirement. Joe Hodgin presented a Seth Thomas clock and a memory book. Out‑of‑town guests and many volunteers assisted with organizing and serving at the event.

L. Buford Thomas Mexico High School Mrs. Thomas Joe Hodgin Thomas Seth Thomas Bud DeBondt Howard Kindig Virginia Rash Susan Kelley Ruth Stotler Marlene Conklin Velma Batts Jean Fulkes Ava Donovan Madelyn Perry Telitha Harvey Jane Webster Frances Cauthorn Irma Logan Frances Park Marge Lesar Eunice DesCombes Betty Baker Ruth Kent

Calendar Highlights From Mexico Community Groups

Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club presents The Sound of Music at 7 30 p m May 6 in Fellowship Hall Mexico United Methodist Church free to the public Mothers Club of Order of DeMolay and Audrain County veterans groups hold May 6 events at local venues including the VFW Home Burroughs Masonic Temple and First National Bank Mexico Parents Without Partners hosts a May 6 meeting at the Show Me Room Bank chapter of DeMolay offers initiatory degree May 6. Tuesday May 7 sees Fidelity Circle and Whatsoever Circle gatherings with hosting roles noted OATS Bus serves shoppers May 7 8 and May 9 10 include a Pella Tulip Festival trip and Amana Colonies also Mexico Rainbow Girls initiate May 9 at Burroughs Masonic Temple May 9-10. May meetings continue with Section Six and Section One through Five First Christian Church events listed May 8 and 9.

Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Burroughs Masonic Temple Mexico First National Bank Fidelity Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons Smith Black George Weller Carter Taylor King's Daughters Roscoe Pfitzer E. Promenade St. Oats PEO H.L. Neifert Edna Dierking Audrain-Callaway Masonic Association Tebbetts Homemaker’s Club Finley Stumpf First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Pella Iowa

Diabetes Association To Meet Wednesday

The Mexico Regional Diabetes Association will meet on Wednesday May 15 at 7 30 p m at Garfield Community Center with Dr David Klachko professor of Medicine presenting research. Central Missouri plans a 1974 diabetic children camp August 11 24 at Mark Twain State Park Florida Mo applications invited by phone or mail. Missouri State Diabetes Association will not buy Memory Lake site near Hermann for a campsite but Central Missouri seeks an alternative site. A Bike A Thon is planned in June to fund the children's camp.

Mexico David Klachko University of Missouri Medical Center Garfield Community Center Central Missouri Mark Twain State Park Florida Joe Ehrhardt Ralph Franklin Highland Drive Columbia Missouri State Diabetes Association Memory Lake Hermann

Music Club Presents The Sound of Music Tonight

The Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club stages The Sound of Music at 7 30 p m in Mexico United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall. Admission is free. Phi Council for 1974 75 includes Omicron Alpha president Mrs Keith Fritschie and others. Gov. Bond’s proclamation read by Mrs Carl Hirst designates April 22 28 1974 as Beta Sigma Phi Week.

Miss Foster and Garrett to be wed this month

Announcement from Mr and Mrs Lester Stowers of Chillicothe states their daughter Catherine Foster will marry Robert H Garrett, son of Mr and Mrs Donald Lower. The May 17 ceremony at 8 pm will take place at Friendship Baptist Church. Garrett works for Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Miss Foster Mr. Garrett Lester Stowers Chillicothe Catherine Foster Robert H. Garrett Donald Lower Friendship Baptist Church Garrett The Southwestern Bell Telephone Co

Beta Sigma Phi Hosts 43rd Founder's Day Program in Mexico

The Knights of Columbus Hall in Mexico hosted the 43rd annual Beta Sigma Phi Founder's Day event on April 30 honoring friendship as the keynote concept. Mrs. Carl Hirst chaired activities. guests included Mrs. M. Lewis Stephenson of Handi-Shop, Inc. and Mrs. Howard Richards who spoke on happiness. Awards recognized Girls-of-the-Year and Pledges-of-the-Year as new officers were installed.

Beta Sigma Phi Knights of Columbus Hall Paul Koelling Kappa Mu Carl Hirst Omicron Alpha James Stubblefield Gamma Lambda William Fox Xi Epsilon Alpha Gary Spencer Xi Gamma Tau Harry Young Mu Omicron Keith Byerly Christine Jacobi Roy Roe Knights of Columbus Mexico Friendship Abilene Kan Walter W. Ross M. Lewis Stephenson Handi-Shop, Inc Sigma Phi Walter Ross _ IiIl International Executive Council Beta Sigma

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