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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1977

Page

5

Dear Heloise readers share simple kitchen tips and gifts

Readers offer frugal ideas from dry milk mixing in pint containers to seed cups from paper to plant outdoors, duffle bag packing for beach campers, and seedling planting with dissolvable paper cups. A note from Rev Charles Bowen shares a reflection on dreams and life, while Eva Lee Jackson presents a $1000 donation to the Kings Daughters Building Fund.

M.L. Roberts Heloise Charles Bowen

Community Calendar Highlights May Activities

The May calendar lists PWP events at various churches with hosts Mrs. Leatha McDonald, Mrs. Beckley Holtman, Mrs. Wailon White, and Mrs. J L Beam on May 12. Activities include Mother's Morning Out, OATS Bus trips, a VFW family night, Circle gatherings, fundraisers, bake sales, rummage sales, a Sedalia Dance, and family picnics through May 16 with multiple clubs and organizations participating across Mexico, Pella, Sedalia, and nearby communities. The Opti-Mrs hosted a May meeting at the Farm and Home Building to plan the June 5 Lakeview Park picnic, with Doris Woodruff and Shirley Hill as hostesses.

Leatha McDonald First Presbyterian Church Beckley Holtman Wailon White First’ Presbyterian Church J.L. Beam Mexico United Methodist Church Pella Iowa Marjorie Wills VFW Margaret Bottome Circle of Kings Daughters Historical Society Young Women’s Circle Young Homemakers Plaza Iga Bowling For Mexico Lanes Lakeview Park Doris Woodruff Shirley Hill B. H. Johnson

Darlene Troyer to Wed Howard J. Lien on June 26

Sturgeon couple Mr and Mrs Arthur Troyer announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Darlene Troyer to Howard J Lien son of Mr and Mrs Sidney G Lien of Minot South Dakota Miss Troyer is a 1971 Sunnydale graduate

Miss Troyer Mr. Lien Sturgeon Arthur Troyer Darlene Troyer Howard J. Lien Sidney G. Lien Minot, S.D Sunnydale

Benton City Church Women Learn Virtue Queen for a Day

The Benton City Christian Church women met at Lyndal Barker’s home with two visitors. Ferol Anson led a program on Virtue titled Queen for a Day. Other business included hospital notices for Mrs. Dudley and Jeffrey Cupp and schedule changes to meet the third Tuesday and, in summer, at 2 p.m. A June 26 wedding is planned at Sunnydale Academy Church in Centralia.

Benton City Church Benton City Robert Dudley Jeffrey Cupp

Kings Daughters Receive Building Fund Donations

A $1000 gift from Mrs. Leona Schroers of Vinita Oklahoma was sent to her sister Miss Eva Lee Jackson to be given to the Kings Daughters Fund via the Margaret Bottome Circle. The donation honors her late sister Mrs. J E Lowry. Other recent gifts come from Mexico residents Mrs. Jewell Bybee Mr and Mrs Walter Moore Jr Mr and Mrs Carl A Safford.

Eva Lee Jackson Leona Schroers Vinita Okla Kings Daughters Building Fund Harold Squires Center Kings Daughters Fund Margaret Bottome Miss Jackson Schroers J. E

Miss Burress Engaged To Wed Mr Delaney Next Month

MOBERLY Miss Paula Kay Burress daughter of Mr and Mrs Gary L Burress Sr of Moberly is engaged to Michael Harris Delaney son of Mr and Mrs Harris Delaney of Holliday A June 25 wedding is planned at the Bynumville Union Church in Bynumville Paula is a Moberly High School graduate and works for the firm of Hulen Hulen and Tatlow attorneys in Moberly Michael is a Paris High School Paris and Moberly Area Junior College graduate and is pursuing farming

Centralia Union College of Lincoln Neb Minot Seventh Day Adventist Church Lien Miss Burress Mr. Delaney Moberly Gary L. Burress Sr Paula Kay Burress Michael Harris Delaney Harris Delaney Holliday Moberly High Hulen, Hulen and Tatlow Paris High School Bynumville Nion Bynumville

Miller Couple Celebrates 25 Years Of Marriage In Mexico

Mr and Mrs Jesse E Miller Sr of Mexico marked their 25th wedding anniversary with a reception at the Empire Club hosted by their daughters Janet Exford Sheryl Miller Thelma Miller and three sons Jesse Miller Jr Charles and Ronald Miller The couple who wed May 8 1952 reside at 1004 S Calhoun He is Kaiser Refractories foreman and she a nurse at Audrain Medical Center Also note a pink and blue baby shower hosted by Mrs Robert Talley for Mrs Stephen Burger of Mexico with local guests.

Jesse E. Miller Sr Mexico Empire Club Robert Exford Sr Janet Sheryl Miller Thelma Miller Jesse Miller Jr Columbia Charles Ronald Miller Mind Pleasers Jesse E. Miller Joanne Alls Miller Frankford S. Calhoun Miller Kaiser Refractories Robert Talley Stephen Burger Tom Matisk Jim Reznicek Gene Eckenfels Jim Gentry Jack Smith Bob Davenport Robin Talley

Shumards Celebrate 50 Years Of Marriage

Mr and Mrs J Ben Shumard of Holliday celebrated their golden wedding anniversary at Granville Christian Church with 150 guests. Their children and many grandchildren attended along with relatives from multiple states, and the couple was married April 24, 1927.

Holliday J. Ben Shumard Granville Christian Church Jim Shumard Joe Shumard Madison Jerry Shumard Cypress Calif David Sudsberry Kenneth Shumard Brashear Donald Shumard Tacoma Wash Mike Shumard Macon Philip Shumard Ben Shumard Belle Martin

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