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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1977

Page

3

Cottrill 40th Anniversary Celebrated in Centralia

Mr and Mrs Irvin Pete Cottrill of Route 3 Centralia marked their 40th wedding anniversary with a carry in supper at Liberty Christian Church in Thompson hosted by their sons and daughters in law John Cottrill Warrensburg Irvin Cottrill Centralia and a friend Donna Jones of Columbia. Attendees included Dave Jacobs Frances Sims John Iman Elizabeth Telkamper Auxvasse John Cottrill Ray Fenton Columbia Catherine Ayer Lyndall Tanner Clarence Dawson John Shiverdecker Thomas Moore Neva McDonald Fulton Bill Conner Dick Rohlfing Heath and Brandy Boonville and Emmett Stephens Mexico. The couple wed May 8 1937 in Auxvasse and have two sons and two grandchildren.

Centralia Irvin Pete) Cottrill Route 3 Liberty Christian Church Thompson John Cottrill Warrensburg Irvin Cottrill Donna Jones Columbia Dave Jacobs California Frances Sims John Iman Elizabeth Telkamper Auxvasse Ray Fenton Catherne Ayer Lyndall Tanner Clarence Dawson John Shiverdecker Thomas Moore Neva McDonald Fulton Bill Conner Dick Rohlfing Heath and Brandy Boonville Emmett Stephens Mexico

Calendar items outline week of May 16 19

North American Benefit Assn meeting at Mrs Addie Madrix home at 7 p m May 16 FOE women’s meeting at FOE Hall 8 p m May 16 Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club rehearsal at Church 7 30 p m May 16 Chapter HD PEO at Mrs Ron Darnell home 8 p m May 17 Hebron Lodge 365 A F and A M stated communication Masonic Temple 7 30 p m May 17 Mexico High Twelve No 71 covered-dish dinner Masonic Temple 6 p m May 17 PWP cookout at Mrs Barbara Moyle home 6 30 p m May 17 OATS Bus No 10 Columbia medical and shopping 7 a m May 17 Gasper’s in Kingdom City for supper 4 30 p m May 17 Whatsoever Circle Kings Daughters home of Mrs Cleo Pasley 1 30 p m May 17 Mexico Country Club grandmother tournament country club 9 46 am May 17 VFW Amillary VFW Hall 7 40 p m May 17 XNC Club Monterey Restaurant 7 30 p m May 18 Homemakers home of Mrs Dot Dean 11 30 a m May 18 OATS Bus No 10 Silver Dollar City craft day 4 a m May 18 Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club meeting fashion program Farm and Home Building 7 30 p m May 19 Change from usual Wednesday meetings Willing Workers home of Mrs Carl Nordwald 1 p m May 19 OATS Bus No 10 Hannibal United Methodist Women’s Mother Daughter Banquet church fellowship hall 6 30 p m May 19

Addie Madrix FOE Mhen Foe Hall Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Church Hebron A.M Masonic Temple Mexico Barbara Moyle Columbia Medical and Shopping Gasper’s Kingdom City Circle of Kings Daughters Cleo Pasley Monterey Homemakers Dot Dean OATS Silver Dollar City Aursday Welcome Carl Nordwald Hannibal United Methodist Women

Miss Crystal Frankhouser and Barry Sparks Wed in Vandalia

Crystal Frankhouser and Barry Sparks exchanged double-ring vows at First Baptist Church Vandalia on May 7. The ceremony featured peach and yellow floral decor, Venise lace gown details, and a five-tier cake. The couple, both employed locally, reside at 714 S Vine St Vandalia with families attending from Vandalia Bowling Green and Quincy Ill.

Vandalia Crystal Frankhouser Barry Sparks First Baptist Church In Noel Edwards Ronnie Motley Tom Delorez Bowling Green Tom Frankhouser Pasadena Calif William Sparks Marsha Middleton Quincy, I Honor Rhonda Gish Mike Allen Tricia Motley Steve Trower Quincy, Ill Jim Barber Tommy Sparks Annette Kohl Edith Moss Homer Frankhouser Luella Ebers Harbison-Walker Refractories Mel

Missionary Circle Luncheon Plans Welcome Baby Bundles

Ladies of the Leisure Hours Missionary Circle met at Mrs. Marvin Brown’s Kingdom City home for a noon luncheon and business session led by president Mrs. David Taylor. Reports by Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Gene Taylor preceded plans to assemble Welcome Baby Bundles for new parents on mission fields, followed by quilting for a church Bible school. Attendees included Mrs. Theodore Bryan, Mrs. Harold Zeigler, Mrs. Sam Taylor Sr, and Mrs. Marvin Griffith. next gathering is 11 am June 7 at Mrs. Zeigler’s home.

Church of God (Holiness Marvin Brown Kingdom City David Taylor Brown Gene Taylor Theodore Bryan Harold Zeigler Sam Taylor Sr Marvin Griffith Zeigler

Cedar Grove Installs Officers and Farm Wife Program

Cedar Grove Extension Club at the 4-H Center hosted a noon luncheon and an afternoon meeting led by president Mrs. Hubert Fennewald. New officers for the coming year were installed: president Mrs. Bob Breid, vice president Mrs. Russell Miller, secretary and reporter Mrs. Cecil Prater, treasurer Mrs. Pepper. A program by Mrs. Henry Finck highlighted excerpts from farm wife magazines. A wiener roast and game day were planned for June 18 by the B and G Hustlers 4-H Club at R3 School with Lisa Wilson and Jody Miller in charge. Additional clean up days were set for June 11 and May 15 in conjunction with Molino 4-H Club.

Welton Vance Cedar Grove Extension Club Hubert Fennewald George Brown David Taylor William Pepper Bob Erickson Bob Breid Russell Miller Cecil Prater B and G Hustlers

Heloise hints on bread salt crust and handy household tips

Readers share practical kitchen and domestic shortcuts. Tips include brushing bread with tap water and salt for a crust, storing distilled water for ironing, drying tennis shoes with wire hanger supports, freezing hamburger patties flattened in plastic bags, and using pliers to open stubborn containers. Names cited include Gloria Travis and Mrs. Anne Schmillen.

Heloise P.S Heloise Gloria Travis Anne Schmillen Laura Kalinowski

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Mrs. Cottrill Mr. and Mrs. Irvin PEO Ron Darnell Mexico Country Club VFW Hall Miss Frankhouser Mr. Sparks Missionary Circle ND Tersary Stout Winters Monique Monique Bertels Washington Cedar Grove Carter Crockett Loran Gibbs Roy Hannah Emil Hubert James Woolfolk Scott Moore Ronald Worley Miller Tammy Breid Mrs South Trails Shopping Center WAL- Mart Gloria Glenna McNutt THE Missouri Heart! Association Austin Smith P.O. Box Electric Supply CO VisvIoo Su Hiway Ce-In-A eGale W. Monroe Mexico, Mo Pate
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