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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1971

Page

3

Engagement of Miss Barnes to Port Warren Teller Jr.

The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Barnes to Port Warren Teller Jr. of San Diego California has been announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Latney Barnes of 7 Oak Page Mexico. The fiancé is the son of Col and Mrs Robert W. or

Ney Elizabeth Barnes Port Warren Teller Jr San Wgo Calif Latney Barnes Oak tpegeMexico Miss Barnes Col Robert W

Circle Wis Meeting at Centennial Baptist Church

The Happy Circle met at 2 on Tuesday at the Centennial Baptist Church with Mrs. Jesse Inkins serving as vice president. Readings were given by several members. bingo prizes were awarded to Mrs. Martin and Mrs. Mary Lee. The club voted to change meeting to the fourth Monday. Attending were Mrs. Albright, Mrs. Ida Fucker and Mrs. Flora Scott.

Thes Happy Circle Centennial Baptiat Church Jesse Inkins Esidedes Hanes Tai Attie Pulis Katie Iman Lena Zuck Lola Agdig J¢Martin Mary Lee‘ Gitke Aby Albright Ida -Fucker Flora Scott

Day couple plans August wedding after baby shower

Mrs Day and Mr Teller were feted at a Monday baby shower at the home of Mrs John Day hosted by Mrs Tony Sullivan and others. Barnes and Teller are MU and Oregon grads with futures in education and business studies. The couple plans an August wedding.

Ira Day John Day Irs Tony Sullivan Day Cjay Robert Simpson Natalie Yitkit John Diana Wiseal Everett Durfee Helen Sherrow Jirdinia Dillard Delbert Miley Jerri Davidson Joan Knipfel BariWara-Huez Elmer Fen“ewald Joyce John Dmer Teller San Diego Mexico Miss Barnes University of Missouri Columbia Pi Beta Phi Sorority Mission Viejo Dwight Campbell Long Beach Calif Campbell Marian Rosenthal Eldon Rosenthal Route 1 Mr. Campbell Robert Bonsall Eastholm St Junipero

Brownie Troop 322 Hikes Hawthorne Park May Day Outing

Hawthorne Brownie Troop 322 led by Mrs Ray Travis and others on a daytime hike from Hawthorne School to View Park on May 15. Sixteen troop members joined the outing with lunch and games in the park. Assistants included Mrs Clifford Wilson Miss Donna Haerer Mrs Gaither Berry Jr Ray Travis Kevin Travis and Miss Sharon Berry.

Hawthorne Hawthorne School Iew Park Be Aiba Ray Travis Clifford Wilson Donna Haerer Gaither "Berry Jr Kevin.Travis Sharon Berry

Guam Program For Cedar Grove Extension Club

The Cedar Grove Extension Club met with Mrs August Finck and Mrs Emil Hubert leading a blessing before a foreign dish luncheon. Mrs Carter Crockett opened with a poem. A devotion and reports on the Consumers Fair in Jefferson City were shared. Decoupage was discussed as a crafts project. Mrs Dudley displayed hand puppets for Audrain Medical Center and Mrs James Woolfolk spoke on Guam as Uncle Sam’s favorite nephew. The next meeting is June 2 hosted by Mrs Henry Finck.

Cedar Grove Dudley Audrain Medical Center James Woolfolk Guam Uncle Sam United States U.S George Brown Mary Bradley Loren Gibbs Roy Hannah Walter Petersen Lee Roe Welton Vance Melvern Worley Paul Veale George Day Jamie Woolfolk Andrew Finck Henry Finck

Social Roundup Shows Travel and Visits Across States

Society notices reveal Mr. and Mrs. David Williams of Mexico returning from a week with Dr. and Mrs. Rhys Williams of Harrison Arkansas. Las Vegas visitors Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Hook with children called on Mr. and Mrs. George S. Neale Sr. Edmonston hosts Dorrance family and Tulsa guest Clark Bledsoe with Elizabeth Clark of Topeka. Clark attended Hardin Club luncheon. Bledsoe at Westminster College commencement as trustee.

David Williams Mexico Rhys Williams Harrison, Ark Robert C. Hook Las Vegas Nev George S. Neale Elizabeth Clark Topeka Kan Clark

Weekend Community Events Preview in Mexico

A busy weekend schedule lists Little Dixie Citizens Band Radio Club overnight campout at Lakeview Park with a wiener roast at 6 30 p m on Saturday, followed by a Sunday senior breakfast at Mexico United Methodist Church for graduates, a campout with a 1 p m carry in dinner, and a farewell dinner for the Malter family at Trinity United Church of Christ, plus Monday garden club activities, Tuesday bowling party, and Wednesday American Legion Auxiliary meeting at 7 30 p m at the Legion Home.

Little Dixie Citizens Band Radio Club Lakeview Park Mexico Eugene Baldwin Frank Wilfley Mexico Lanes PHO Frank Wilfley Sr American Legion Auxiliary the Legion Home

Mrs Eastin Named Senior Regent at Moose Meeting

Mrs Eastin was announced as senior regent for the Women of the Moose at a meeting held last night at the Moose home. Other officers include Mrs Robert Gilmore as junior regent and Mrs Ruth Barnett as recorder. The group will install the new officers on June 3 at a formal Moose home meeting.

Tom Eastin

Bridal Shower For Miss Griggs at First Christian Church

Debbie Griggs was honored at a bridal shower Tuesday night with co hosts Renee Trabue Sandy Willis Janette Branstetter and Pam Weldy Attendees included Mrs Joe Griggs Mrs Bill Hays Ann Nancy and many others as plans stated for her June 12 wedding to Rick Hays the son of Mr and Mrs Billy Joe Hays.

Laddonia Debbie Griggs First Christian Church Renee Trabue Sandy Willis Janette Branstetter Pam Weldy Griggs Joe Griggs Rick Hays Billy Joe Hays Bill Hays Ann Nancy Joe Deters Roger Landers Russell Charles Trabue Robyn Rhonda

Indian exchange student to visit Audrain County summer

Miss Jitendra K. Malvai of India will stay in Audrain County from July 22 to August 11 to share 4-H experiences. Hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Earl Cook of Centralia, she will speak to civic groups and visit 4-H clubs. The 26 year old master’s graduate comes from a 50 acre Indian farm and focuses on community affairs and agriculture.

India United States International Farm Youth Exchange Jitendra K. Malvai Audrain Clemie Moody Malvai Earl Cook Centralia Moody University of Missouri Extension Center Miss Malvai Turkey Presser Hall

Gamma Lambda Hosts Miss Missouri Pageant Aid Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi Gamma Lambda met at Mrs Ron Gipson's home with Mrs Gipson presiding. They elected a new vice president to replace Mrs Gary Thomas who is moving. They pledged support for a Nu Phi Mu dance fundraiser and a Miss Missouri Pageant luncheon, formed a special committee led by Mrs Dahl White, and planned a fundraiser to send a Mexican girl to a diabetic camp. They reported completing 50 men’s ties for sale to fund the luncheon. New officers hosted the gathering and a roster of members and guests attended.

Dahl White Mexico Ron Whittaker Terry Bacon Jerry Crockett Don DeVault Harold Hoover Ed Pasley Jim Stubblefield Howard Richards

Miss Erdel Honored At Bridal Showe

Invitations issued and bridal party chosen for the wedding of Miss Nancy Lynn Erdel and William Warner Williams of Mexico. The ceremony is set for 7 30 p m June 12 at St Brendan's Church with Father Edward Donohue officiating. A reception follows at Mexico Country Club.

Nancy Lynn Erdel William Warner Williams Mexico St. Brendan’s Church Edward Donohue Mexico Country Club Edel Roy Erdel Williams Warner Williams Alan Meeks Atkins Denver Colo Sally Seigfield Nanette Thomas Grove City Ohio Kathy Moyse Greenville William Woods College Ellen Williams Kelly Williams Michael Williams Grosse Point Woods Mich Patrick Neff Fulton Edward Lang Daniel Erdel David Lankford Turner M. Williams Sgt Stan Kent Bruce Burkhart Mark Burkhart Shawnee Mission Kan

Junior Leaders Plan July 2 Trip to Silver Dollar City

Audrain County 4-H Junior Leaders met in the 4-H Center with 22 members attending. A committee reported a trip planned for July 2 to Silver Dollar City, while Susan Powell spoke on the National 4-H Club Congress. Martha Sims and Delbert Healy presented on the Washington D.C. citizenship short course.

Audrain County Delbert Healy Justin Woolfolk Silver Dollar City Susan Powell Washington, D.C Martha Sims

Study Group Dinner Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Business Women's Study Group of First Baptist Church held a Monday evening dinner at the church. President Mrs Hurley Holcomb opened the meeting with hostesses Mrs E J Gibbs and Miss Fannie Edwards. The program "We Were Missing in Action" was presented by Mrs Beas Hodges and Miss Nelle Bomar. Miss Alice Crockett was welcomed as a new member. Attendees included Miss Flossie Duty Mrs Mildred Elson Mrs Maris Pasley and Miss Betty Hodge.

First Baptist Church Hurley Holcomb E. J. Gibbs Fannie Edwards Beas Hodges Nelle Bomar Charlie McCrary Clifford Keyton Alice Crockett Flossie Duty Mildred’ Elson Maris Pasley Betty Hodge

Neighborhood leaders for Mexico Day Camp named

Hawthorne Mrs Paul Wilson chairing McMillan with Melvin Hamilton and Ray Travis as directors. Not shown are Neil Nielsen Eugene Field chairwoman, Andy Runge Cadette senior chair, Charles B Thornley Cen tralia chair, and Raymond Groves district cookie chair. Ledger Photo by Richard Vance.

Hawthorne Paul Wilson McMillan Melvin Hamilton Ray Travis Neil Nielsen Eugene Field Andy Runge Cadette Charles B. Thornley Centralia Raymond Groves Richard Vance

Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council Holds All Day Meeting

The May meeting of the Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council took place at the Mexico United Methodist Church with all ten district advisors present in the morning. Board actions occurred after a noon lunch led by newly elected president Mrs. Byrnes Hawthorne. Present Mexico and District VI members included Mrs. Jack Baker and others. neighborhood chairmen and guests attended the luncheon, as did retiring council president Mrs. Joe Arndt. The next board gathering is planned for Camp Pin Oak at Lake of the Ozarks in July.

Mexico Phyllis Domann Jefferson City Jack Baker Byrnes Hawthorne Heart of Missouri Council Myrna Sherrill William Duncan Denny Whisler Hawthorne Larry Wagner Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council Fellowship Hall Raymond Groves Cadette Neil Nielsen Eugene Field Andy Runge Paul Wilson McMillan Ray Travis Melvin Hamilton Plunkett Park Joe Arndt Centralia Camp Pin Oak Lake of the Ozarks

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Iss Barnes Mr. Teller Nancy’ Barnes Vsitors Mrs. Day Calvert Liberty Wexico Vf.w. Co Mrs. Eastin Miss Griggs Gamma Lambda Vedis Children’s World W. Monroe Erdel Council World Wide Travel Agency Helen Wraith Hoxsey Hotel Scasionis The Jefferson Beauty Shop E. Promenade Pauline Gilmore Patty McIntosh Geneva Minks Judy Yelton
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