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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1972

Page

6

Installation For Women’s Club Members At Mexico Club

Mexico Women’s Club met at Monterey Restaurant for a dessert meeting and officer installation. Dan Hagan spoke on the Sophomore Pilgrimage in Jefferson City April 11, sponsored by the Mexico Club. Mrs. William Bradley of Centralia installed. she is district president of Missouri Federated Women’s Clubs. The group awarded two $75 art scholarships to Mexico High School seniors. A fund-raising style show and luncheon cleared about $130.

Mexico William Bradley Centralia Missouri Federated Women’s Clubs Federated Club Wallace Melahn John Boyce State Federation William Bramon MHS Mexico-Audrain County Ray Morgan R.L. Willis

Hawthorne Junior Girl Scouts Court of Honor Program

Hawthorne Junior Girl Scout Troop 252 held a May 4 court of honor in the Hawthorne gymnasium. Several girls received badges including health aid toymaker weaving basketry musician and star signs. families attended as leaders Mrs Ray Travis and Mrs William Lee guided the ceremony.

Hawthorne School Hawthrone Melissa Riley Vena Robins Gina Bramlett Melinda Lee Becky Miller Ray Travis William Lee Health Aid Barrow Becky Sampson Nancy Callison Lisa Broeker Active Citizen Tina Clark Heart Aid Sign of the Star Cynthia Greene Penny Travis Healt Aid Melissa Lee Heal Aid Donna Cossey Charla Boydston Donetta Jacobs Tammy Oliver Tammy Carter

Novice and Regular Audrain Duplicate Club Meet

The Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club held its first monthly novice section meeting at the Air Park Motel with a Howell movement. Winners were Mrs. Gene Davis and Mrs. Harold James. second went to Mrs. John L. Crocker and Mrs. John D. May. others included Mrs. Francis Hughes and Mrs. R. D. Baysinger and Kermit Head. Regular club play showed North South winners Mr. and Mrs. Al Tangora. East West winners Mrs. Warren 0. McIntyre and Mrs. William Jolly, with several pairings filling the top places.

Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club Air Park Howell Gene Davis Harold James John L. Crocker John D. May Francis Hughes R. D. Baysinger Kermit Head Avera Renner Anna Glennon Vandalia Richard Nye Mitchell al Tangora Bette Garner Terry Everman Barbara Harris Gordon Barnum Columbia Roy W. Kent J.D. Carter Warren Phil Johnston Robert Dodder Charles Ekedahl Paul Heidbreder

Parade of Bands to Highlight National Music Week

Mexico Band Mothers Club held its final 71 72 meeting at Mexico High School Band Building. Twenty three members attended as John Willer recalled the Parade of Bands on Sunday May 14 at 1 30 p m at Presser Hall with performances from 5th grade through MHS seniors. The event marks National Music Week's 49th year. Officers were installed: T A Piper president Jack Baker vice president Paul B Burson secretary John Cadwell treasurer Vernon Marshall historian. The group considered renaming to Band Parents.

Mexico Band Mothers Club Mexico High School Kenneth Earle John Willer Presser Hall MHS National Federation of Music Clubs Band Mothers Club Willer Earle M. E. Fowler Harold Adams T. A. Piper Jack Baker Paul B. Burson John Cadwell Vernon Marshall

Calendar Wednesday and Thursday womens groups meet May dates

The calendar lists Women's Democratic Club May 17 with Rep Charles H Dickey Jr as guest at Mrs Leo Erdel home Route 1. Mexico Lanes hosts May 10 bowling league meeting. League of Women Voters Mexico Audrain May 10 delegate report. morning and evening unit meetings at library and 1011 E Lafayette St. Trinity United Church of Christ Women May 10 speak on Indian reservations. Thursday includes Missouri Nurses Association May 11 at Knights of Columbus Hall, Rainbow for Girls May 11 planning tips at Burroughs Masonic Temple, and Circle 8 at First Presbyterian May 11 with Miss Virginia Botts and Mrs John C Miller chair.

Democratic Club Leo Erdel Charles H. Dickey Jr Mexico Lanes League of Women Voters of Mexico Audrain County Sam Vaughan Library South Dakota Missouri Nurses’ Association Knights of Columbus Hall Grand Assembly Burrough Masonic Temple the Church of the First Presbyterian Church Virginia Botts Eastholm St John C. Miller Miss Botts

Mexico Ledger May 10 1972 Page 7

The page from the Mexico Ledger dated Wednesday May 10 1972 on page seven presents local notices and brief items. It includes community announcements, small ads, and society notes typical of a midweek local newspaper.

Mexico

VFW Auxiliary Plans Busy Spring Summer Events

The VFW Auxiliary 3772 met to elect 11 delegates for the Department Convention in Kansas City June 16 17 18 and to discuss Poppy Days sales. Plans include poppy distribution with American Legion on Veterans Day and Memorial Day, fund donation to Miss Missouri Pageant, hospital gifts, uniforms and officer installations May 13 with a carry in supper. Members urged to support letters to Congress opposing the war.

VFW Post Home Department Kansas City Marlin Cahall James J. Greenburg Dan Henneberry St. Charles

Don Hague 40th Anniversary Celebration Held at Garfield Center

Mr and Mrs Don S Hague of 33 Marine Dr will be honored at an open house reception for friends and relatives on Sunday May 14 from 1 to 3 pm at Garfield Community Center to mark their 40th wedding anniversary. Their three children and families plan the afternoon.

Don S. Hague Marine Dr Garfield Community Center

Local Women Receive WOM Academy of Friendship Degree

Three members of the Mexico Chapter of Women of the Moose earned the Academy of Friendship degree at the state WOM meeting in Sedalia last week. Winners were Mrs. Elwood Adams Mrs. Bob McGee and Mrs. Ruth Cooper, all of Mexico. Attending from Mexico were Mrs. Robert Posge and Mrs. Thomas Eastin.

Mexico Women of the Moose Academy of Friendship WOM Sedalia Elwood Adams Bob McGee Ruth Cooper Auxvasse Robert Posge Thomas Eastin

Miss Newell Engaged to Lyle Rice in Mexico Marriage Plans

Announcement from Dana E Newell and Mrs Newell of 1402 Pine Lawn reveals the engagement of Debra Jean Newell to Lyle Mitchell Rice son of Mr and Mrs Marvin E Rice of 1704 Fairground St Rice a sergeant and security policeman in the United States Air Force stationed at Whiteman AFB Knob Noster MO is a Mexico High School graduate of 1968 The couple will wed August 5 at the Mexico First Presbyterian Church

Dana E. Newell Pine Lawn Debra Jean Newell Lyle Mitchell Rice Marvin E. Rice Fairground St Miss Newell Mexico High School Central Missouri State College Warrensburg Rice Aargeant United States Air Force Whiteman Air Force Base Knob Noster Mexico First Presbyterian Church

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