PEO Program Highlights Cottey College 50th Anniversary
PEO Sisterhood chapter 10 hosts a program on Cottey College in Nevada as it marks 50 years of partnership with the PEO. Miss Sarah Wilfley and Mrs Gordon Gilman present school traditions, with data on Cottey founded 1884 and becoming a PEO project in 1927. The two year college offers arts and sciences with a 10 to 1 student faculty ratio and broad financial aid options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PEO
Wilfley
Frank Wilfley Jr
John Rudasill
Cottey
Virginia Alice Cottey
PEO and Cottey College
Cornett
Miss Nolan Weds Leslie R. Parks in May Ceremony
Miss Margheila Nolan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Young of Santa Fe, married Leslie Ray Parks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Parks of Perry, May 14 at the Mexico home of Rev. Delbert Admire. The bride wore a yellow dotted swiss gown with lace details and carried yellow roses. Attendants were Kathleen Snyder and Lyndle Parks. The couple, 1976 Paris High graduates, reside on Route 2, Perry.
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Margheila Nolan
Joseph Young
Santa Fe
Leslie Ray Parks
Leslie Parks
Perry
Delbert Admire
Mexico
Kathleen Snyder
Lyndle Parks
Paris High School
Dean Poage Motor
Hannibal
Route 2
Montgomery City Club Hosts Third Annual Homes Tour Sunday
The El Progresso Women’s Club presents its third annual homes tour in Montgomery City Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. Tickets cost 2 with proceeds to scholarships and community projects. rain date is June 12. Homes include Rittman ranch near Route B, Harrison ranch on Highway 161, Miller brick home on Sharon Drive, and Elmore brick ranch on Alan Drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montgomery City
el Progresso Women’s Club
MFWC
Don Rittman
W.S. Harrison
Highway 161
Zuroweste Hopkins Exchange Vows In Mexico Wedding
Miss Sharon Elizabeth Zuroweste and Bobby Joe Hopkins wed May 20 at 6 30 PM in Kentucky Road Christian Church Mexico. Double ring ceremony presided by David Leslie with daisies carnations and greenery decor. Bride in polyester chiffon gown with lace, veil, bouquet of daisies and baby’s breath. Maid of honor Glenda Jo Zuroweste. flower girl Alicia Gay Zuroweste. Best man Jay Loyd. ushers Pat Beauchamp and Mike Callaway. Reception in church hall. cake with daisies and swans. Bride a Mexico High School graduate 1976. groom 1975. she works at Mexico Ledger, he at H D Brown Construction. reside Route 4 Mexico.
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Martinsburg
Rose Anna Dobbins
Wilmer Spires
Wellsville
Carl E. Vomund
Linton Vomund
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
John Walsh
Stephen
Deborah) Vomund
Stephen Vomund
Vomund
Wellsville- Middletown
R-1
Northeast Missouri State University
Kirksville
Corner Cafe
Spires News Agency
Community R-6
Swift Farm Center
Sharon Elizabeth Zuroweste
Glen Zuroweste
Bobby Joe Hopkins
Bob Hopkins
Mexico
Kentucky Road Christian Church
David Leslie
Glenda Jo Zuroweste
Alicia Gay Zuroweste
Jay Loyd
Pat Beauchamp
Mike Callaway
Montgomery City
Gerald Goff
Church Fellowship
Gary Peak
Melvin Blane
Alvin Muchow
Betty Adams
Tina Kehl
Mexico High School
The
Mexico Ledger
H.D. Brown Construction
Route 4
Moore Couple to Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Charles Moore of 606 Muldrow celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on June 6 with a 1 to 4 p.m. reception at Monterey Restaurant. Their children H L Biven Dale Gotsch Leo Moore Dorothy Clark Gene Moore Robert Moore Larry Moore and Sharon Moore host. The couple have 23 grandchildren and were married in St Louis on June 6 1927. They have farmed most of their lives and lived in Bellflower Montgomery City and Buell. They invite family and friends and request no gifts.
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Charles Moore
Muldrow
Monterey
H. L. Biven
Mexico
Dale Gotsch
Montgomery City
Leo Moore
Dorothy Clark
Pascagoula
Miss
Gene Moore
Atlanta
Mr. Moore
Bellflower
Buell
Calendar events advertised for June dates
Wednesday activities at Opti-Mrs Centralia Flower Shop and Breast Feeding class at Mexico United Methodist Church feature guest speaker Marjorie Rutledge from the University of Missouri. Friday house party at 1101 Concordia begins at 8:30 p.m. Saturday shuttle to Countryside Inn in Fulton meets at Kline's at 8 p.m. Sunday El Progresso Women’s Club home tour in Montgomery City runs 2 to 5 p.m.
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Centralia
Commerce Bank
Mexico
Concordia
Fulton
Local Society Notes Highlight Graduations and Honors
Dr and Mrs Gerald Hexworth of 415 E Monroe attended a May 19 honors convocation at Washington University in St Louis where their son Gregory earned magna cum laude honors in economics and membership in Omicron Delta Epsilon. Kathleen Williams attended May 22 commencement for her nephew Larry Warren who earned a master of arts at Central Missouri State University and joined Alpha Kappa Delta. Kenneth W Jones of Mexico graduated from Warrensburg University with a bachelor of administration in management and marketing. Theta Xi member. Julie Ann Petty of St James received a French award and Columbia College scholarship and will attend Missouri University Rolla. granddaughter of Mrs Petty and niece of Mrs Bartolacci. Families from El Paso, Thompson, Missouri, Columbia, and Jefferson City attended various ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hexworth
E. Monroe
Washington University
St. Louis
Gregory
National Economics Society
Omicron Delta Epsilon
Kathryn Williams
Larry Warren
Kansas City
Central Missouri State University
Warrensburg
Alpha Kappa Delta
Kenneth W. Jones
Joe E. Jones
Hisey Street
Mexico
Wilma Jones
Mike Brightwell
Thompson
John R. Farris
Andy
Amy
Columbia
David L. Stull
Jefferson City
Theta Xi
Gertrude Petty
Velma Bartolacci
Julie Ann Petty
St. James
Don Petty
Columbia College
Missouri University At
Rolla
Petty
Bartolacci
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P.E.O. Sisterhood
Cottey College
Betty Hollingsworth
Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary
Beagles Community Center
David Talley
Debra Talley
Debra
Kay Talley
Louis Smithey
Mrs
Calvert Studio
Merle Norman
Tha
Mexico, Mo
Estee Lauder
West Plaza
Mexica
Estee
Kline
Beauty
Miss Nolan
Leslie R. Parks
Tridial
Bates
Queen Elizabeth
General Electric
Reg
Fieldcrest
Montgomery City Club
Ralph Elmore
Alan Drive
Bobby Jo Hopkins
Miss Zuroweste
Bobby Hopkins
Mrs. Moore
Bio-Health Center
S. Washington St
Renee
Fashion Shop
N. Jefferson
Enkalure
Spo
Esgadersuaen
Washington
el Progresso Women's Club
Society News
Leon Hatton
Beth
Beverly
el Paso, Texas
Stanley Des
Combes
Michigan
Alan Coatsworth
New Mexico
Countryside Estates
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