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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1973

Page

3

Mrs Elliott Hosts Club on Famous Women Program

Mrs Beulah Elliott led the Hazel Extension Club meeting at her home with a program on Famous Women. She presented brief bios of Jane Addams, Molly Pitcher, Helen Keller, Clara Barton, Florence Nightingale, Carrie Nation, and Susan B. Anthony. Secret pal gifts and game prizes were noted, and plans for upcoming events were announced for May and June.

Frank Wilfley Jefferson City Beulah Elliott Jane Addams Hull House Molly Pitcher Helen Keller Clara Barton American Red Cross Florence Nightengale Carrie Nation Susan B. Anthony Leo Eisele Robert Kerr Berry Ardell Sr Harold Northcutt Louis Smithey Stockkwell Smithey Gale Toncray Frank Wilfley Jr Paul M. Totten A.A. Tuepker Claude McFadin Ned Azdell John Sonwalt Azdell

Piano Built 126 Years Ago Is Museum Feature

The Audrain County Historical Society Museum highlights a Chickering piano from 1847 in its meeting room. It is the second oldest Chickering piano known, with solid silver strings, a short keyboard, lustrous finish, and massive legs.

Audrain County Historical Society Museum

Calendar of Local Clubs and Events May 12–15

Calendar entries list Audrain Duplicate Bridge 7 30 p m Air Park Motel May 12 Ladies golf clinic 10 30 a m Mexico Country Club May 1 Mexico Men's Chorus rehearsal 7 30 p m MHS May 13 Pyramid Investment Club 6 20 p m Monterey Motel May 14 Miscellaneous Club 1 4 30 p m Garfield Heights Community Center May 14 Nature Helpers Garden Club 8 30 p m with Mrs Thelma M Edwards May 15

Air Park Motel Ladies Golf Mexico Country Club Mexico Vocal Music Room MHS Pyramid Investment Club Monterey Motel Garfield Heights Community Center Nature Helpers Garden Club Thelma M. Edwards

Banquet Honors Mothers by Xi Alpha Chapter ESP

Xi Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi held a Mother's Day banquet at the Mark Twain Cafe near Paris. Retiring president Mrs. Roy Kable received the Girl of the Year Award while Mrs. Carl Schlager’s program End of Life won Program of the Year. A new officer slate led by Mrs. Schlager was installed by Mrs. Kable as plans emerged for a spring chanter’s barbecue on May 16 at Mrs. Jerry Brauer’s home with guests including Mrs. Henry Galloway and several chapter members.

Senior Citizens Attend Lipizzan Horse Show in Columbia

Fifteen senior citizens traveled to Columbia on an OATS bus Tuesday evening to attend the Lipizzan Horse Show at the Hearnes Multi-purpose Building. Passengers included Mrs. Lillie Weakley, Mrs. Marley McGuire, Mrs. Phil Melahn, Mrs. Harold Thomas, Mrs. Virginia Anderson, Mrs. John Fairchild, Mrs. William Horton, Mrs. Bessie Brown, Mrs. Katherine Snyder, Mrs. Ruby Partin, Mrs. Tresa Fennessey, Mrs. Harlan McCowan, Mrs. Wallace Thompson, Mrs. Carl Bradley and Avra Burton.

Columbia Hearnes Lillie Weakley Marley McGuire Phil Melahn Harold Thomas Virginia Anderson John Fairchild William Horton Bessie Brown Katherine Snyder Ruby Partin Tresa Fennessey Harlan McCowan Wallace Thompson Carl Bradley Avra Burton

Mrs Mayes to be Honored at Retirement Reception

Mrs. Ted Mayes of 221 E Vine St retires after 25 years as a Mexico School District teacher and will be honored at a 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday reception at McMillan School hosted by the PTA and McMillan staff.

Ted Mayes E. Vine St Mexico McMillan School PTA Jamesp. Wilson McMillan Botts Cauthorn Jaclyn Jackson Ed Lang Herman Tolson Mayes Central Missouri State University Warrensburg McMillan High School Hardin College Bates County Mem Ott School Independence Kansas California First Baptist Church Loyalty

Wedding Invitations and Accessories by K and M Printing

A small ad notes a large selection of wedding invitations and accessories with fast service and affordable pricing. Located at 314 W. Love in Mexico, Missouri, contact 581-4108 for details.

K & M Printing W. Love Mexico

June Wedding Planned By Miss Swaim And Mr Wilson

Martinsburg note informally announces the engagement of Miss Mary Ann Swaim to Stephen Creigh Wilson. Both are freshmen at Moberly Junior College in Moberly. Miss Swaim works at Patterson's department store and Wilson at Orscheln's. An early June wedding is planned.

Miss Swaim Mr. Wilson Moberly Junior College Moberly Patterson’s Department Store Orscheln’s

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League of Women Voters C. Darrell Phillips League InfoFair Henry Galloway Perry Anderson Mitchell Charles Brauer Paul Dean Clifford Kable Robert Eldridge Gene Winter Linda Galloway Dan Pitts James James McCarty Ed Schulte Brauer Mrs Albert Harrison Benton City State of Missouri E.L. Gilmore Bertha Grantham Dean W. Roders Jesse Historical Society Martha Tuepker Museum Society Precht - Pickering Ballew-Pickering Funeral Home E. Sneed Centralia Order OF the Golden Rule Charles W. Rahmeyer Jeter Geely Mary Ann Swaim Aalvrens World W. Monroe Bulova Clearview S. Jefferson Pilcher Jewelry Co
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