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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1973

Page

3

King John and Linda Crowned at Mexico High Prom

John Buckner and Linda Henderson were crowned king and queen of the Mexico High School Junior-Senior Prom held at the Mexico Armory. Attendants included Jon Buckner's aides Steve Collins and Joe Long, and Linda Henderson’s attendants Joan Balser and Vicki Pasley. The event featured a Color My World theme with grand murals, a lilac horse carousel, and about 450 attendees.

Linda Henderson John Buckner Vickie Pasley Joe Long Joan Balser Steve Collins Shannon Benton Scot Wilkinson Mexico Armory Richard Vance King John Linda Mexico High School Dan Hagan Lisa Davis Cochairman Jane Duthbert Miss Davis Ed M. Buckner Mexico Larry Rivers James Henderson E. Breckenridge St Robert R. Collins S. Western Ave Bertha Long S. Calhoun St Queen Linda Doug Balser Route 5 Vicki Pasley Robert Pasley Holt St Steven Benton Sherwood Dr Scott Wilkinson Dave Wilkinson Churchill Debbie Jenkins Chattans of St. Louis James Wilson Max Sweitzer E. G. Raney Betty Baker Miss Jenkins John Tsikalas Kathy Holtkamp Mary Reddick Fran Phillips Judy Weber Connie Crum Terry Talley Susan Simpson Colleen Bertrand Joanne Kasper Bill Buie Stan Chaney Lon Ellis Kenneth Rahmeyer Steve Botkin David Morrow Keith Hightower

Kappa Mu Honors Mothers With Yearly Awards Banquet

Kappa Mu chapter of Beta Sigma hosted a Mother's Day buffet at Monterey Restaurant where awards for 1972-73 were announced. The event featured readings, installations of officers, and honors for members including Mrs. Richard Tiller and Mrs. Paul Koelling. A closing devotion, guest speakers, and plans for a Beta Buddy party on May 17 were noted, along with a visit by Mrs. Lillian Rhodes and relatives.

Kappa Mu Beta Sigma Monterey Jack Johnson Dallas DeOrnellas Richard Tiller Paul Koelling Sayers John Beckley Byron John Valentine Queen Tiller Koelling Kohn Myrick den Hartog Merle Gates Jack Emanuel Laura Smith John Meissert Herbert Johnson Frank Beauchamp William DeOrnellas Howard Beckley Harrison Martin Sr Carl Adams Joe McGrew W. E. Clement Louis John Marvin Griffith William W. den Hartog John Meuller Fred Davis Noel

Egglestons Honored By Children On Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Bryan Eggleston were honored Sunday at Hatton Community Hall for their 0th wedding anniversary. Hosts included their children Mrs. Fred Klossner of Arkansas and Cecil Eggleston family. The couple married May 5 1923 in Denver Colorado and later lived in eastern Colorado and Callaway County before settling on a Hatton farm. Their daughter-in-law served cake and a cousin poured punch, with Hatton Extension Club members assisting.

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Sherry Mills Elected Rainbow Worthy Advisor at Burroughs Temple

Miss Sherry Mills was elected worthy advisor of the Order of Rainbow for Girls at a Thursday night meeting following a banquet honoring mothers. Other officers include Brenda Gullion as worthy associate advisor Chris Mosley charity Paula Myers hope Robin Mills faith Cindy Gish recorder and Debbie Lewis treasurer. An open installation is planned for Saturday May 26 after a short program and mothers were introduced by Rainbow Girls. Advisory board members and many guests attended including grand Adah Virginia Gentle and Laura Marie Fenton among others.

Sherry Mills Order of Rainbow Burroughs Masonic Temple Temple Brenda Gullion Chris Mosley Charity Paula Floyd Akers Virginia Durham Georgia M. Gentle Grand Chapter Missouri Naomi Mills Robert Talley Duane Mosley T.J. Williams James Jeffrey Richard Gish Russell Blair Ronald Barnes Lee Gullion Lindel Fr

Calendar of Meetings and Rehearsals Through May 17

Calendar notes list upcoming events by day in Mexico and Audrain County. Highlights include Mexico Men's Chorus rehearsal May 13 at MHS 7 30 p.m. and May 14 meetings for Pyramid Investment Club Miscellaneous Club Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at Royal Cafe VFW Auxiliary Juvenile Volunteers and more with guest speakers and dinners through May 17.

Mexico Vocal Music Room MHS Pyramid Investment Club Monterey Motel Garfield Heights Community Center Mexico Business and Professional Women Royal Cafe Nature Helpers Garden Club Thelma M Edwards VFW Audrain County Women’s Democratic Club Westminster Room First Presbyterian Church Jean Bristow New London National Democratic Committee

Reception for Mrs Mayes Next Week at McMillan School

A reception honoring Mrs Ester Mayes retired teacher at McMillan School will be held next Sunday May 20. The notice corrects yesterday's story which misstated the date as Sunday without indicating it referred to next week.

Ester Mayes McMillan School

Miss Daly Engaged to Rodean Sherwood Told

The engagement and coming marriage of Miss Writa Daly and Rodean Sherwood were announced by their parents in Mexico. Daly, a Mexico High School 1969 graduate and practical nurse at Audrain Medical Center, will wed Sherwood, son of Monroe and Mrs. Cassens, a Picador employee and 1964 MHS graduate who studied at Los Angeles College after four years in the US Air Force. The couple plan to marry on Saturday, August 25.

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Carter 4 Hers Plan Activities

Carter Cavalier 4 H Club met at Carter School with Debbie Conklin as president and Donna Gibbons leading pledges. Janet Welch gave the devotion. A May 15 Wiener roast at Mrs Kenneth Gibbons home and a June 12 swimming party and picnic were announced. Gardening meeting at Mrs Warren Conkling and Photography One and Two sessions at Mrs John Hagan on May 12 were noted. Sandra Creed was elected substitute secretary.

Carter Cavalier Carter School Debbie Conklin Donna Gibbons Janet Welch Kenneth Gibbons Warren Conkling John Hagan Sandra Creed

Saddle Club Plans Trail Ride Saturday

The Community Riders Saddle Club met at the Rush Hill Community Center with 29 members. Members approved charter and committee reports and set a Saturday ride meeting at 12 30 p m. Bake sale planned for June 2 chaired by Mrs Harold Maxwell. Diane Newbrough distributed rodeo tickets for the Mexico Legion rodeo fundraiser. New members Mr and Mrs Ted Heerboth and daughter Carolyn joined. Next meeting will be at the Maxwell home.

Community Riders Saddle Club Rush Hill Reading Trail Riders Rush Hi Harold Maxwell Diane Newbrough Mexico Legion

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