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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1974

Page

18

Jayne Hartell Wins Trip to Washington

Jayne Hartell 74 has been chosen as a delegate to the Women in Action Conference July 22 31 at Rockwood near Potomac Maryland She is one of 120 Girl Scouts attending to explore careers for women in government The Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council will fund her trip Rockwood near Washington DC serves as a major national center for the Girl Scouts of the USA Delegates will tour the Pentagon Kennedy Center and State Department and study careers in government defense health education welfare and the arts She must complete a pre conference assignment including a survey and interview with women in top positions and will later present slides to local troops about her experiences

Jayne Hartell Rockwood Potomac Maryland Jayne Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council Girl Scouts of the U.S.A Washington, D.C Pentagon Kennedy Center State Department Mexico Washington

Interesting Experience Retirement Ends Challenging By Kathy Erdel

Ruth Stotler, retiring after 28 years in the Mexico school system, served as Director of Food Service for six cafeterias. She hired staff, planned menus, purchased supplies, and reported to federal and state authorities, often visiting cafeterias weekly. Her career began in 1946 at Eugene Field, rising to director in 1980. She looks forward to fishing and late mornings.

Kathy Erdel Ruth Stotler Food Service Mexico Stotler Eugene Field MHS Missouri University Jane Rankin Grow Kathy

Kathy Erdel Wins Third in State Essay Contest

Kathy Erdel placed third in the state essay contest sponsored by the Friends of the University Library. Her piece Books and Reading earned a certificate of excellence after qualifying from Mexico High School. She will receive the certificate at the annual awards assembly.

Kathy Erdel Friends of the University Library Kathy Mexico

FFA Honors Top Members at Annual Parent Son Banquet

At the 4 H Center the FFA recognized top members Tim Jesse Terry Littell and Danny Smith. Terry received Star Greenhand honors as Tim Jesse and DeKalb and Star Chapter Farmer awards went to Tim Jesse. Danny Smith earned the Stamper Award with last year’s holder Mark Wilson presenting it. Guest speaker Jeff Rudasill spoke on Preparing for Tomorrow's Agriculture. Bobette Balser was named FFA Sweetheart. Mexicoans Forrest Noel Joe Offutt and Jim Landrey were named honorary chapter farmers. Scholarship awards went to Ralph Windmann Mark Wilson Larry Welch and Ben Allen. Next year’s officers Jack Wills president Larry Cuno vice president Mark Wilson secretary Jim Hildebrand treasurer Ralph Windmann reporter Mike Neill sentinel.

Tim Jesse Terry Littell Danny Smith FFA 4-H Terry John Peeper Star Chapter MHS Mark Wilson Stamper Jeff Rudasill Mexico Bobette Balser Bob Trabue Forrest Noel Joe Offutt Jim Landrey FFA Foundation Rei Bill Buckner Fish and Wildlife Gene Silvers Ralph Windmann Terry Hagedorn

Cuno Nordwald Take Trophies in Rodeo Win

In the first FFA rodeo at the Bisonaire ranch in Williamsburg two Mexico FFA boys won trophies. Larry Cuno placed first in the Bull ride and Nordwald took second in the bronc ride. Other participants included Ben Allen Mike Neill Gene Silver Tim Jesse Mike Roberts Terry Littrell and Ronnie Early.

Bisonaire Ranch Williamsburg Mexico Ben Allen Mike Neill Gene Silver Tim Jesse Mike Roberts Terry Littrell Ronnie Early

Latin Students Recognized For Achievement by APSL Test

Latin IV students Marilyn Maupin Teresa Rentschler Joanne Kasper and Ann Hagan earned awards on the APSL Nationwide Latin test taken by Sue Ann Moore's Latin ITI and TV class last March Marilyn received Eminent Merit Teresa Superior Merit and Ann and Joanne Honorable Mentions The second annual Dixie Grey Banquet featured JACK TAYLOR a retired Missouri journalism professor as guest speaker posing as mayor of Woopa his humorous views drawing laughter and applause

Marilyn Maupin Teresa Rentschler Joanne Kasper Ann Hagan Sue Ann Moore Marilyn Teresa Ann Joanne Jack Taylor University of Missouri Woopa Missouri Taylor

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Mrs. L. Buford Thomas Hen Allen John Smith William E. Lowry Larry Welch Fran Phillips Cuno Nordwald Calvert’s S. Jefferson
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