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Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1972

Page

3

Calendar events and local society notices May 13 17

Community calendar lists Jaycee installation banquet May 13 at Knights of Columbus Hall and lunch events at Air Park Restaurant. May 15 Senior Citizens Library Group with Taylor Sewell. May 16 H D Chapter PEO and fishing party, Mexico Artists' Guild. May 17 Women's Democratic Club with Rep. Charles H. Dickey Jr. and XNC dessert meeting. Also mentions Chimes membership at Butler University and local visiting guests and music club convention updates.

Knights of Columbus Daughters of American Colonists Jamestown Air Park William Lowe Senior Citizens Library Group Mexico-Audrain County Library Taylor Sewell C.B. Melahn Peo H.L. Neifert Little Dixie Lakeview Park Mexico Artists’ Guild Hy the S. Jefferson Women's Democratic Club Leo Erdel Route 1 Charles H. Dickey Jr XNC Monterey Restaurant Women’s Democratic Club Robert B. Wood Woodrow Bealmer Erdel W. Boulevard Elmwon Dr Eft

Hisey Extension Club meets for vegetable dish program

Hisey Extension Club members sampled buttered asparagus prepared by Mrs. Newton Davis Sr. at Mrs. Floyd Brown's home. Mrs. Estil Woolfolk spoke on vegetable prep and serving. nine members attended. President Mrs. William Hayden led the meeting and a $50 donation to the Audrain 4-H Fair was voted.

Hisey Extension Club Floyd Brown Newton Davis Sr Estil Woolfolk William Hayden Brown

Mexico High School Prom crowns Lees and Johnson in Southern style

The 1972 MHS Prom theme Summer Place featured Miss Marcia Lees and Chuck Johnson as king and queen. Decorations depicted a Southern mansion, fox hunts, a garden scene, and a paddle wheel boat. Palace Guard performed for dancing, with a post prom party at the Empire Club and Magna Crunch providing music.

Mexico Palace Guard Columbia Sue Cundiff Lynn Cundiff Darren Whittaker Empire Club

Skinner Skippers Hear About Nutrition

Mrs Harold Holsheiser hosted Skinner Skippers Extension Club for luncheon and an afternoon meeting on nutrition in cooking and serving foods. Larry Heaton led the program noting nutrient loss from peeling and overcooking, and taught the three Rs reducing water, cooking time, and surface area.

Harold Holsheiser Skinner Skippers Extension Club Larry Heaton Extension Council Heaton

Molino 4 H Club Plans Mexico Tour With Mrs Baker

Six Molino Musketeers 4 H Club girls met Wednesday at leader Mrs Ronald Bakers home. They cooked Peppy Burgers and discussed a planned tour to a Mexico supermarket.

Moling Musketeers 4-H Club Ronald Baker Mexico

Annie Arnold KD Circle Began in 1947

Mrs. Carl Bradley hosted the Annie Arnold Circle of the King's Daughters and Sons at her home. The group recalled its 1947 start, noted a 25 year milestone, and announced the May 20 breakfast at 9 30 a.m. in the First Presbyterian Church Activities Hall.

Carl Bradley Annie Arnold King’s Daughters and Sons Bradley A. H. Schopp Charles C. Arnold First Presbyterian Church William Bramble Home Board J.E. Smithey Guy M. Pitts Maurice Taman Isman

Vows Said By Mrs Cole and Ronald Westenhaver

Mrs Karen K Cole and Ronald Dwight Westenhaver were wed in a 10 o'clock ceremony Friday at Vandalia First Baptist Church. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul L James of Vandalia and the groom is son of Mrs Maxine St Cin of St Louis. Attending were Mr and Mrs Robert BE Dodder of Mexico. After a wedding trip to Florida the couple will live at 1615 Lakenan St Mexico.

Vandalia First Baptist Church Karen K. Cole Ronald Dwight Westenhaver Paul L. James Vandalia

VFW Auxiliary Fights Animosity Toward Dissenters Meeting

At the Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Department gathering in Columbia on March 19 a resolution opposing hostility toward draft dodgers and deserters was adopted and sent to auxiliary chapters. Mexico VFW Auxiliary 3772 also adopted the resolution and sent signed petitions to members of Congress.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Department Columbia Mexico VFW Congress Viola Keele

Jim Albus Named Top TKE of NEMSC Year

Jim Albus son of Mrs Dorothy Albus and the late Bernard Albus has been named Top TKE of the 1971 72 school year at Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville He has been a Tau Kappa Epsilon member since his freshman year and receives his undergraduate history and coaching degree next semester He is practicing teaching at Van Far High School Vandalia and is a 1968 Mexico High School graduate

Jim Albus Dorothy Albus E. Love Sr Bernard Albus Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Albus Tau Kappa Epsilon NEMSC Van-Far High School Vandalia Mexico High School

Allstar Comics on May 13 1972 Ledger

Allstar Comics feature in MO. Ledger edition dated Saturday May 13 1972. Comic notes and listings highlight continued adventures and upcoming issues for readers.

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Esther Mayes McMillan School National Federation of Music Clubs Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Mayes Richard Vance Miss McIntosh Butler Sara McIntosh Robert McIntosh Jackson St Chimes Butler University Clark Gibbs E. Monroe St Elizabeth Worrell Robert Gibbs Kelly and Anne Marshall Robert C. Collins Asheville N. C Robert R. Collins 1305 Western St Robert Marta John Willer George Keen Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club Missouri Federation of Music Clubs Springfield Merle Montgomery Francis M. Bishop Leroy Beatty Edward Dorhmann MEHA Missouri Robert Bradley Terry Matthews Matthews del Matthews Darren Hoffman Joe Bob Bradley Susan Brown Beatty Molino 4-H Foods Mrs. Baker Mrs. Cole Mr. Westenhaver VFW Auxiliary Smiley Christian Women’s Fellowship of the First Christian Church George Hogan Greg Swanson Raymond Smiley Paul Lowther Allstar Comics Mark DR. Adam Weber Ttt Blondie Gulpiah Rex Morgan Glennal Byron Dee Me, He Laura Prooey Aary Worthis Linus Beetle Bailey Zero Our Utopia Dick Tracy
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