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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1972

Page

13

Nats and Mrs Glenn Johnston Celebrate 26th Wedding Anniversary

Nats and Mrs Glenn Johnston of 319 S Abat St were honored at a family luncheon and open house on May 14 at the Air Park Restaurant to mark their 26th wedding anniversary. The couple wed May 15, 1947, in a ceremony led by the late Rev L F Admire. Attendees included relatives from Kansas City and North Kansas City, along with a long list of Johnston and Willingham relatives. About 75 guests attended a 2 to 5 p.m. reception with pink and white spring decorations.

Sit Glenn Johnston S. Abat St Hoyor Ofeli Air Park Howard Mann Kansas City Kenneth Mann John A Rodney Mann Tina Mann Renee Newbury Robert Willingham Debra Willingham Frank Newbury

Miss Lana Foster Receives AA Degree at Stephens College

Auxvasse youth Lana Suzette Foster daughter of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Garrett completed an Associate in Arts degree from Stephens College Columbia The graduation class awarded A A degrees to 565 students at commencement ceremonies held May 14 in Columbia The event marked a milestone for Foster and her family.

Auxkvasse Lana Suzette Foster Wilbur Garrett Auxvasse Stephens College of Columbia Stephens Eapheses

Bean Creek Cemetery Picnic and Meeting Planned

The Bean Creek Cemetery Association schedules its annual meeting and basket dinner for Sunday May 21 at Trinity United Church of Christ in Mexico. Co presidents Mrs Lydia Schutte and Mrs Albert Doebelin say the dinner starts at 12 30 p m and attendees are invited to participate.

Bean Creek Cemetery

Plans for Mexico High Class of 62 reunion evolve

Mexico High School graduates from 1962 will meet Sunday May 1 at 2 p.m. to nominate officers for the 10th year reunion to be held July 22 in Mexico with a family picnic party and dance. Several class members remain unlocated and may contact Mary Johnston or Doris Griffin with any information.

Mexico High School Mexico Consolidated Electric Cooperative James W Mary) Johnston Johnston Connie (Halberstadt) Kuda Harold St. Clair Mary Irving Larry Scott Leroy Lucas William L Doris) Griffin Columbia James Whitacre Whitacre Stewart Smith

Mrs Crump Hosts NABA Members At Home

Mrs Peggy Crump hosted North American Benefit Association members at her home Monday evening with Mrs Herbert Blades presiding. NABA bake sale Saturday at One Hour Martinizing netted 845. Mrs Robert Jesse won the mystery box. Guests included Herbert Blades and Walter Maddox. Birthday dinner set for June 19 at Mrs Jesse home with carry in supper.

Crump NABA Peggy D. Crump North American Benefit Association Herbert Blades Robert Jesse Walter Maddox Jesse

Pre-School Mothers Learn Make-Up Hints

Mrs Harold Fuqua of Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio spoke to the Mexico Pre-School Mothers Club Tuesday evening at the Production Credit Association meeting room. She demonstrated makeup application for skin texture with club member Laura Smith. President Dale Groves chaired the business meeting attended by 17 members and guest Mrs Don Van Lyssel. Devotion by Mrs Ronald Batts. A bake sale is planned for Friday June 9 at One Hour Martinizing and a June 20 dinner at Gasper's Restaurant Kingdom City. Hosts were Laura Smith James Liston and Charlie Black. door prizes to Marvin Allison Liston and Fuqua.

Harold Fuqua Merle Norman Cosmetic Studio Mexico Mothers Club Production Credit Association Fuqua Laura Smith Dale Groves Don Cindy) van Lyssel Ronald Batts Gasper’s Kingdom City James Liston Charlie Black Marvin Allison Liston

Minor-Mason Vows Spoken Friday in Paris

Bonnie Minor and Monroe County Sheriff Dean Mason were married Friday evening at Paris United Methodist Church in Paris. Rev. James Culpepper officiated. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Willingham of Middle Grove. The couple will live on Dawson Drive in Paris.

Paris Bonnie Minor Monroe County Dean Mason Paris United Methodist Church James Culpepper Charles Willingham Middle Grove Magon Dawson Drive

Program on Holy Land For Margaret Bottome

The Rev. Lawrence Holzschuh, superintendent of missions of the Central Missouri Baptist Mission Board, spoke to the Margaret Bottome King’s Daughters Circle about his Holy Land trip and displayed slides. Officers for 1972-73 were elected, with J.T. Watts president and others named. The May Morning Breakfast was announced for May 21 at 9 30 a.m. at the First Presbyterian Church Activities Hall.

Lawrence Holzschuh Central Missouri Baptist Mission Board Margaret Bottome King’s Daughters Holy Land Charles Pulls Otto Rohlfing Ola Mac Burchfield Martha Tuepker Burchfield J.T. Watts Ola Mae Burchfield Laurence Miller Elmore Slonaker Jewell Bybee First Presbyterian Church

Miss Gloria Zeigler to Wed John Fischer in May

Mr and Mrs James Zeigler of Route 3 Mexico announce the engagement of their daughter Gloria Zeigler to John Fischer son of Mr and Mrs Albert Fischer Rush Hill The couple will marry May 27 at the Church of the Nazarene in Mexico Gloria Zeigler graduated Mexico High School in 1971 and attends Northeast Missouri State College John Fischer graduated Community A-6 High School Scott s Corner in 1969 and works at A P Green Refractories Co

James Zeigler Route 3 Mexico Gloria Zeigler John Fischer Albert Fischer Rush Hill Church of the Nazarene Miss Zeigler Northeast Missouri State College Kirksville Fischer Scott’s Corner

Mt Zion Baptist Women Plan June Activities

Mrs John Creed hosted the Mount Zion Baptist Women last week. Mrs Elmer Kotsenburg and Mrs Alvin Beamer presented Foreign Missions in Portugal. The group announced June library access and nominating chairmen for 1972 73. A Family Day June 25 and Vacation Bible School June 12 15 and 19 22 were scheduled.

John Creed Mount Zion Elmer Kotsenburg Alvin Beamer Portugal Nellis Kotsenburg Jennings Talley Home Missions Bible School Donald Phillips Wesley Erdel Erdel Mission Action State Hospital Fulton

Boyces Ekedahls Win Audrain Duplicate Bridge Honors

At the Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club meeting held at the Air Park Motel on Friday evening, North-South winners were Dr. and Mrs. John Boyce, and East-West winners were Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Fkedahl. Second and third places in North-South went to Mr. and Mrs. Don Manning and Mr. and Mrs. Al Tangora, with Mrs. John Erdel and Mrs. Roy Kent in fourth. East-West second went to Mr. and Mrs. Phil Johnston, third to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Toll, and fourth to Mrs. J. R. Eckenberger and Mrs. Paul Heidbreder. Only eight tables competed, so only the top three in each direction earned rating points.

Audrain Duplicate Bridge Club Air Park Motel John Boyce Chuck Fkedahl Don Manning al Tangora John Erdel Roy Kent Phil Johnston

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