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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1971

Page

6

Candy Striper Meeting Installs Officers and Awards

New Candy Striper officers were installed at Garfield Heights Community Center with mothers present. Miss Carol Godager became president with Charley McIntosh as vice president and Laurel Enslen as secretary. Awards honored volunteers for hospital hours led by Joyce Weakley with 600 hours. New sponsor Mrs. Howard Copeland introduced, replacing Mrs. Roy W. Kent.

Howard Copeland Laurel Enslen Carol Godager Garfield Heights Community Center Byrnes Hawthorne Audrain Medical Center Charley McIntosh Kathy Holtkamp Jayne Hartell Sharon Clement Martha Milian Lynn Piper Sheri Minney Susan Cornett Richard Nye Linda Henderson Janis Baker Enslen Sue Foster Imatat Mina Dakhin Damall

Society Calendar Highlights From Local Clubs

Arthur Hills ladies golf group meets Tuesday at 1 pm. Mexico Area Retired Teachers Association hosts a 12 noon luncheon at Mark Twain Cafe in Paris with Clarence Amen of Brookfield as guest speaker. Mexico Country Club Women's Golf Association gathers at 10:00 am.

Mexico Area Retired Teachers Association Uncheon Mark Twain Cafe Paris Clarence Amen Brookfield Mexico Country Club

Walkers to Show Slides at Bethel Church

Mr and Mrs Max Walker of Omaha Nebraska will present a world travel slide program at Bethel Methodist Church west of Montgomery City on Sunday at 2 o clock. A dinner will follow at 6 o clock. The Walkers are visiting relatives in the area.

Montgomery City Bethel Methodist Church Max Walker Omaha Neb

Ledger Reveals Friends' Names In Today's Issue

Read by readers to spot familiar names as local residents discover mentions of friends in the Ledger. The page highlights social circles within the community, inviting quick reactions and curiosity about who appears in today’s edition.

Miss Newsom and Gerald Hubbard Married in Montgomery City

Miss Sheryl Newsom and Gerald Hubbard wed at First United Methodist Church on May 15 in a double ring ceremony led by Rev. Robert L. Hester. The couple, residing at Fort Leonard Wood, begin their life together as his enlistment in the Army continues.

Montgomery City Sheryl Newsom Gerald Hubbard First United Methodist Church Robert L. Hester Earl Newsom New Florence Mr. Hubbard Joyce Hubbard Glen Pete) Hubbard Alice Newsom Arlene Newsom Karen Hubbard Barry Hubbard Johnny Powell Steve Swanson James Kirks Jim Davis David Quigley Harvey Winter George Krimnecker Kenny McCormack George Newsom J. F. Ince Gus Swanson Darrell Kirks Cheryl Powell Fort Leonard Wood M. E. McGeorge Ralph Hubbard W. T. McCormack

Brides-To-Be Honored at Luncheon and Shower

Two June bride-elects Miss Nancy Erdel and Miss Barbara Smith were feted at a luncheon and recipe and spice shower hosted by Mrs. Lowell Hagan Jr. at 4 Country Club Dr. Guests included mothers of the honorees and relatives from Marshall Fulton Dallas Mexico and Tulsa. Miss Erdel set to wed William Warner Williams on June 12 while Miss Smith plans to marry Dan Rippel of Marshall on June 19.

Nancy Erdel Barbara Smith Lowell Hagan Jr Country Club Lowell Hagan III Miss Erdel William Warner Williams Miss Smith Dan Rippel Marshall Roy Erdel Pleasant Smith Warner Williams Ralph Ripple Bernard Kraft Dallas Tex Pat Neff Fulton Dave Hubbard Centralia Robert Johnson Martinsburg Jerome Seigfreid Sally Seigfreid Clyde Berry Gaegiat G. Memorial Edwarrdes Betty . Veer McQueen B. Turner Liberty Christian Williams Charles Wilmshorst Charles Stuart L. J. Miller Jr Larry Huffman Jack Baker Ned Rodes Ed Buckner Susan Buckner Bill McAllister Mexico Ann Thompson Tulsa Okla

Memorial Day Services at Liberty Christian Church

Memorial Day services will be observed at Liberty Christian Church near Shamrock on May 30. Lunch will be served at noon and at 2 p.m. Rev Lyle Coleman of Aux Vasse Baptist Church will speak.

Liberty Christian Church Shamrock Lyle Coleman Auxvasse Baptist Church

Roy Johnston and Doris Tompkins celebrate 25 years of marriage

Mr. and Mrs. Roy Johnston observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a dinner at Clappers in Shelbina hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Edd Terrell. The couple married May 25, 1946 in Mexico Baptist church and have three children, Donna Bodine, Ale Jack Johnston, and Janeen Johnston.

Paris Edd Terrell Roy Johnston Shelbina Doris Tompkins Baptist Church Mexico Johnstons Donna Bodine Ale Jack Johnston Shepherd Air Force Base Wichita Falls Texas Janeen Johnston

Audrain 4-H Council Spon­soring Supper June 12

Tickets are on sale for a ham and turkey smorgasbord on June 12 at the 4-H Center Route D. Serving runs 5 30 to 8 00 pm. Proceeds fund Audrain County 4 H activities with all county clubs involved in ticket sales food prep and serving. Council leaders and Mrs Homer Schremp coordinate the project.

Homer Schremp Foods Harold Holsheiser Melvern Worley Clarence Phears Schremp

Baby Shower Honors Mrs Angle in Sturgeon

A Saturday baby shower for Mrs Charles Angle of Granite City Tl was held in the Sturgeon Christian Church annex. Hostesses included Mrs Johnny Bowne Mrs Ruby Lawrence Mrs Bill Frazier and Miss Diane Robinson with pink and blue decorations and a rattler cake. Attendees list includes numerous area residents and relatives. The honoree is the former Miss Linda Barnes of Sturgeon.

Sturgeon Charles Angle Granite City Sturgeon Christian Church Johnny Bowne Ruby Lawrence Christian Church Bill Frazier Diane Robinson Tommy Neal Larry Barnes Bill Robinson Twyla Sue Jim Leverett Robert Pollard Bob Gordon James Jones Frank Woodruff Bill Battern Leon Barnes Mary Blakemore Harry Bowne Debbie Lannert Tom Barnes Harrisburg L. Gelhken Gary Thornhill Clark Earl Angle Virginia East and Son Olivia Burnett Ethel Swan Goldie Angell Moberly Rosa Stevinson Centralia James Stevinson Jimmy Cindy Stevinson Kristina Melissa Fresh Mexico Linda Barnes

Miss Wonneman Lectures on Landscaping for Lat-A-Lot Club

At the Lat-A-Lot Extension Club meeting at Mrs. Claud Peck’s home, Miss Barbara Wonneman of Wonneman’s House of Flowers spoke on Landscaping and Beautification. She outlined planting arrangements, bulb care, disease remedies, and shared gardening tips while fellow members and guests participated in brief programs and fund contributions.

Lat-A-Lot Claud Peck Barbara Wonneman Wonneman House of Flowers Bill Heckman William Little Peck Larry Fecht Dale Schwarre Jefferson City James DuBus Gerald Chaney Paul McCormack Glen Phillips Leroy Sperry

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Ledger Richard Vance Candy Striper’s Meeting Donna Smiley Priscilla Singleton Nancy Woods Karen Adams Cindy Arnall Kathleen Barnes Joan Belcher Sharon Henderson Lisa Lowe Glenda Maupin Cindy Page Vicki Schutte Jan Shaffer Frances Sharp Sally Sparks Karen Sperry Jackie Spurrier Pat Westcott Karen Whalen Ellen Williams Wraith Aswaweucee Miss Caroline Historical Society Museum Will ‘Davis Nancy Baker Juliet Af- Adams Sandra Blake Mila Arthur Hills Bethel Calvert Liberty Mexico, Mo Novelco Speedshaver II North American Philips Corporation East 42Nd Street New York Norelco Gibson Discount Miss Newsom Mr. and Mrs Roy Johnstons Council World Wide Travel Agency Helen Wraith Hoxsey Hotel Bldg Mid-America SIS SIX Flags American Express BankAmericard Mrs. Angle Miss Wonneman Club Monroe Phillips C.D. Phillips Adm E. Whitley Mexico, Mo Monroe County Missouri Arthur L. Hicks Jacksonville Harry Jennings Harry Jennings Realty, Inc
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