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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1971

Page

3

Mrs Brown and Derekt Flick Wed at Christian Church

Anita Brown and Derekt Flick exchanged wedding vows Saturday afternoon in a tid afternoon ceremony at the First Christian Church. The Rev George B Parents of the bridal couple are Mrs J E Sewell and Mr and Mrs F R Flick. Fick and his bride are employed at A P Green Refractories Co. The newlyweds reside at 47 Yates.

Mrs. Brown Mr. Flick Christian Church Anita Brown Derekt Flick Lok Y Cipene George B J. E. Sewell

Society Notes From Nearby Bland and St Louis Visitors

Society items report Mr and Mrs Jared Dee of near Bland and Mr and Mrs Ray Reagh of St Louis visiting Harold D Hayden. Trip details mention Mya confirmation, Riverview Michigan trip home for Geneva Conley, and visits to relatives J M Musted and J R Jamagon of Lariat. Local clubs list events including RN bowling, PEO Chapter 10, American Legion Auxiliary, Mexican events, and church activities with Girl Scouts Day Care and Plunkett Park cabin sessions.

Jared Dee Bland and Mire Ray Reagh St. Louis Harold D. Hayden Darumers Reagh Hayden Conley Jeffrey Prey Ten Riverview Mick Geneva Conley Trey Bie J. M. Musted J. R. Jomagon Lariat Rem White Mexico Mir. Coney A. P. Refractories Co RN Association Mexico Janes Peo Frank Witfley American Legion Legion Mexico Country Chad's Women’s Golf Association Church of First Presbyterian Plunkett Park

GS Day Camp Training Session At Cabin Thursday

A Day Camp training session is planned for Tuesday at the Girl Scout Desk in Plunkett Park. It invites all interested in helping with the two week camp to be held June 14 and June 21. Coffee hour starts at 9 a.m. and the training at 9 38 a.m. Mrs. Roy Travis directs week one and Mrs. Melvin Hamilton week two.

Girl Scout Desk Plunkett Park Anyore Roy Travis Melvin Hamilton

Homemakers Hold Monthly Meeting at Mrs Wallazee Allen Home

The Homemakers Club met at Mrs Wallazee Allen's house with Mrs Lene Zwek presiding. Funds were raised for charity including cancer and multiple sclerosis efforts. A summer picnic was scheduled for July 17 with committees named. The next meeting will be a health-focused gathering at Mrs Virgo Ste’s home on the third Thursday of June.

Cd Therides Wallazee Allen Lene Zwek Thomas Gold Saith West West Merle Foster Zack

Bethel WSCS Program Highlights Weekly Meeting

The Women's Society of Christian Service at Bethel United Methodist Church, presided by Mrs. Walter Peterson, discussed a trip report to the annual Cape Girardeau conference. A program titled Risk in Crime detailing dangers was presented by Mrs. Otters, with refreshments by Mrs. Gibbs and others. The group planned Vacation Bible School the week of May 11. The next meeting will be held in June with Mrs. Cloyd Diggins.

Women’s Society of ‘Christian Service Bethel United Methodist Chora George Brown Walter Peterson L. L. Deen Montgomery City Wil Fupette Loran Gibbs Bute Petersen I. C.’ Donatison Cape Girardeau Deattoy Mra Otters Lyndall Craghead Mary Brediey Clara Sweileer Jane An Wih Cloyd Digraas

West Cuivre Club Meets at Kuda Home

The West Cuivre Homemakers Club met May 14 at Mrs. Robert Kuda’s home. Nine members attended a devotion and prayer. A baby shower was held with prizes won by Mrs. David Woht bet, Mrs. Adolph Kuda, and Mrs. Fendricks. Secret cells were received by Mrs. Aston. Plans were made for a trip to Fusion on June 4 and Mrs. Smith will host in July.

Robert Kuda David Wohtbet Adolph Kuda Fendricks Mra. Aston Fusion Mra. Smith

Club Makes Donation For Diabetic Camp

The Town and Country Club voted at a Wednesday meeting at Mrs. Donald Bule's home to donate to Camp Banting near Holts Summit to send a child from Mexico to a diabetic summer camp. Volunteers were sought for the Commodity Center.

Town and Country Club Mexico Donald Bule Banting Holts Summitt Joe Ehrhardt Commodity Center Clark Stephens Nelson

Sims Observe 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Edgar Sims of Centralia marked their 60th wedding anniversary on May 17 They wed in Mexico at the home of Rev W A Shullenbarger then pastor of the First Christian Church Attendants were Roy Sts and Miss Raby Spotswood They have three children Fern Derry James R Sims and Kenneth Sims plus eight grandchildren and seven great grandchildren They belong to the Christian Church in Centralia

Edgar Sims Centralia Wey Mexico W. A. Shullenbarger First Christian Church Roy Sts Mr. Sims Raby Spotswood Mrs. Sims The Christian Church In

Xi Gamma Alpha Holds Meeting at Home

Xi Gamma Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Billy Joe Ipss home. Mrs. Wiley Talley announced the new year program Life Learning Friendship and a June 19 family western chuck wagon picnic. Members present included Mrs. Bill Baker Mrs. John Paul Peak Mrs. Don Phillips Greg Swanson Mrs. Randal Young and Mrs. Charles G. Wilson.

Xi Gamma Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Billy Joe Ips Wiley Talley General Mills Philips Bill Baker John Paul Peak Don Phillips Greg Swanson Randal Young Charles G. Wilson

Hustlers Plan Share-the-Fun Skit and 4-H Events

The B and G Hustlers 4-H Club discussed their Share-the-Fun skit for a June 17 show at Presser Hall open to the public. The meeting at R-3 School also announced 4-H camp for June 13 to 17 for ages 9 to 13, with beef cattle selection and first aid demonstrations by club members and Mrs Wynn Henderson. The next meeting is June 15 at the B and G Hustlers Picnic Haven.

B and G Hustlers Presser Hall R-3 Sarah Turner Steve Sweitzer Eddie Mongler Wynn Henderson

Retirement dinner honors Eugene Field teachers

Forty attend a Monterey Restaurant dinner honoring Mrs. Marie Clark and Mrs. Ruth Slonaker as they retire from Eugene Field School. Miss Linda Galloway read a poem for Mrs. Slonaker, while Virginia Rash and Anita Murphy presented gifts. Other leaving teachers include Mrs. Kay Valentik, Miss Sally Johnston and Mrs. Ann Caryl Worland.

Monterey Marie Clark Ruth Slonaker Eugene Field School Linda Galloway Slonaker Virginia Rash Mary Lou Lackey Clark Anita Murphy Kay Valentik Sally Johnston Ann Caryl Worland

WOM Enrollment And Officer Installations Planned

On Thursday night June 3 four new members will be enrolled at the Women of the Moose meeting at the Moose Home. Mrs. Robert McGee will oversee the Kirksville member enrollment while accompanied by a WOM official to Mexico. Newly elected WOM officers will be installed at the June 17 meeting.

WOM Women of the Moose Moose Home Robert McGee Kirksville Mexico

County Line Club Luncheon Meeting in Auxvasse

AUXVASSE Mrs. Ed Brett and others hosted a County Line Club covered dish luncheon at the Auxvasse Community Center. The gathering featured devotion, extension club reports from Jefferson City tours, fabric lesson by Mrs. Deardorff, hostess and secret pal gifts, and guests including Mrs. D. Brett and Mrs. Roy Hazlett.

Auxvasse Ed Brett Robert Gilmore Clancy Sitton County Line Club Fred Deardorff H. H. Elam Jefferson City Roy Coil Pal W. B. Moore John Wood Elam N. T. Plybon Margaret Sitton D. Brett Roy Hazlett Frank Adams Ray Creel C. F. Christianson Cyril Dow Allen Humphries Ruth Gingrich Frank Love Robert McBurney Walter Simpson Russell Sitton W. A. Sitton

Shower Honors Mrs Holtcamp at Wellsville wedding shower

Hostess Mrs Albert Folta Jr presided at a Wellsville Community Room event May 16 for Mrs Steven D Holtcamp. Prizes awarded to Mrs Edward Prior and others. guests included mothers and grandmothers of the couple. refreshments featured white cake lime punch and a lace table display.

Albert Folta Jr Wellsville Steven D. Holtcamp Edward Prior William H.holtcamp Debbie Martin Wiley Pratt Georgia Donaldson David Whitehead Jr James F. Holtcamp New Florence David Whitehead Sr Mineola William H. Holtcamp Mexico Diane Graf Vicki Sharon Janice Arnold Sandra Mechlin Charles Sweitzer Max Sweitzer Georgia Dnaldson Jo Ellen Donaldson

Miss Sandy Martin Leads Missouri Ledger Social List

The MEXICO MO LEDGER lists numerous social connections from towns across Missouri and neighboring states including Wellsville Washington Webster Groves Rogers Ark Jefferson City St. Louis and Rantoul Illinois. The long roster names Ms Sandy Martin Miss Lorie Worley Miss Pamela Hudson and many Mrs. attendees along with Misses Janet Batchelder Edna Lick and other familiar names.

Sandy Martin Lorie Worley Pamela Hudson Benjamin Steinman Jim Boulware Jarvis Martin Bud Holtcamp Kenneth Worley Jackie Angela Whitehead Walter Hagedorn William Lierheimer Grant Ridgeway Robert P. Barker John Rogers Montgomery City Doris Grimwood Wellsville C. L. Boyer Washington, Mo Herbert Whitehead Webster Groves Edna Lick Dixon George Prior Rogers Ark William Prior New Florence Wallace Nevins Atxvasse Rolla Cook Janet Batchelder Jefferson City James D. Holtcamp St. Louis Wiley Pratt Marcia Pratt Rantoul Ill

Miss Laurene Miller Visits Family in Texas

Miss Laurene Miller returns home from Greenville Texas where she visited her nephew and family Mr and Mrs Dennis C Miller and Tyler Texas where she was guest of her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Henry E Miller Jr and family.

Laurene Miller Greenville Tex Dennis C. Miller Tyler Henry E. Miller Jr

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