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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1976

Page

5

Area couple wed at Farber in fall ceremony

Miss Rebekah Karen Colbert daughter of Mr. and Mrs Marlon W Colbert Middletown became the bride of Lonnie G Selby son of Mr. and Mrs Glen Selby Vandalia on Oct 22 at 7 30 pm at the Farber Baptist Church. The Rev Glenn Forman performed the double ring ceremony with a three quarter length veil and bouquet of yellow and bronze daisies. The couple plans to reside in Vandalia after a weekend trip to Hannibal and both hold nursing and MFA Exchange positions respectively.

Farber Rebekah Karen Colbert Marlon W. Colbert Middletown Lonnie G. Selby Glen Selby Vandalia Kathy Colbert Kent Selby Vandalla Pete Gast Whiteside Debbie Leverett Gerald Todd Eolia LPN Lincoln-Pike Vocational School Van-Far High School MFA Hannibal

4-H Officers In Auxvasse Install New Year Club Roles

Auxvasse Advancers 4-H Club installed for 1976 77 at the community center with Tim Lubbers as president Mike Conner as vice president Steve Hawkins as secretary Brian Bower as treasurer and Kathy Simpson as reporter A candle ceremony accompanied the pledge New members Shawna Schelinder and Rita Anderson joined Songs were led by David Pickerell Other reports noted a skating party on Thursday 1 to 3 pm at Pine Crest Roller Rink a 4-H Sunday meal at Eastside Christian Church with 19 attendees and 20 dozen cookies donated to the Bloodmobile by 20 dozen cookies Janet Miller and Richard...

Auxvasse Richard Haubner Auxvasse Advancers Tim Lubbers Mike Conner Steve Hawkins Brian Bower Kathy Simpson David Pickerell Rita Anderson Shawna Schelinder Alice Sobba Pine Crest Donnie Simpson Eastside

Christmas plans noted for Fulton club meeting

The group thanks Haubner for the Bicentennial scrapbook work and Mrs. Jeri Simpson for window displays. They anticipate a Christmas display event in Fulton in December. The next meeting will be announced.

Haubner Chiair Jeri Simpson Fulton

Night Ceremony At Community Center Attended by Local Members

A night ceremony was held at the community center starting at 7 30 with attendees Darrin Beedle Mike and Larry Bower Debbie Fulkerson Shelley and Cindy Haubner Randy and Terri Hokimsen Linda Love Tarni Schraer Andy and Don Sobba Kent and Kurt Weber and Denene Beedle.

Noy Darrin Beedle Mike An Larry Bower Debbie Fulkerson Shelley Cindy Haubner Randy Terri Hokimsen Linda Love Tarni Schraer Andy Don Sobba Kent Kurt Weber Denene Beedle

Dust Storm Studied By Loyal Homemakers

Mrs Edith West hosted a Loyal Homemakers Club meeting at her home with Mrs Leroy Cleeton presiding. Members wore Halloween costumes and praised an elderly gentleman as best costume. Stull second, Cleeton third, coins collected for friendship and youth. West reported on 200 Years In Farming and the dust storm 1933 to 1940. Next meeting November 11 at 1:30 p.m. at Mrs Stull's home.

Edith West Loyal Homemakers Club Leroy Cleeton Virgil Stull Stull Cleeton West Lena Zuck Raymond Jesse Thomas Gola

Vinegar Powers Understanding And Grilled Potatoes Tip

Reader hints include a claim that vinegar can give understanding and a recipe for baked potatoes with onion soup mix. A note shares using shoe polish to restore dull black outdoor grills. The Little Dixie Shrine Club in Kingdom City elects officers for 1976 77 term with 25 members attending and a November 15 dinner meeting planned.

Heloise Peggy W. Grant Emilia Kosmidera Little Dixie Shrine Club Gappers Kingdom City Connie Pickering Tom Cahall Robert Berry Roy Erdel Russell Niedergerke Tom Hodges Country Club

Weekly Calendar of Events for Mexico Area

A compact list of local happenings from November 2 to November 8 including First Christian Church soup and chili supper at 5 p.m. and various meetings at the Mexico United Methodist Church and Masonic Temple. Highlights feature OATS bus trips, PWP discussions, OATS anniversaries, Girl Scout and 4-H activities, and community dinners with dates and locations across Audrain County.

First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Audrain County Hebron Lodge No Masonic Temple Mexico P m P m., Nov. 2. Wilascwver Circle of King's Daughters John Pedersen Amigos Meeting Charles Thomas E, Meyer Xi Gamma Alpha James Young United Rec Church United Methodist Church First Presbyterian Church Mexico United Methodist Church Dorothy Albus Rock Springs Clark Vandalia Peo Orlando Worrell

Sturgeon Church Women Bazaar And Dinner Set For Saturday

Sturgeon United Methodist Church Women plan an annual bazaar and turkey dinner in the church dining room with bazaar items for sale from 2 p.m. and dinner at 5 p.m. Donations for the turkey dinner are 2.50 for adults and 1.50 for children, with proceeds benefiting local and mission church work. Proceeds will aid church activities and mission projects.

Sturgeon Micahel Pope United Methodist Henley Roberts Leo Brooks L. Mackey UMW

Pollard Couple Celebrates 57th Wedding Anniversary

Edwin and Mrs. Pollard observed their 57th anniversary with a Sunday reception at Stribling House in Mexico. Family from Sturgeon St. Louis and Paris attended, with 4-H Dinner Love and Charlene Isging reading scripture. The couple married October 28, 1919 near Mexico. Pollard retired as MFA insurance agent in 1975 after 29 years with the company.

Edwin Pollard Stribling House Mexico Hosta Robert Pollard Sturgeon Georgia Locke St. Louis Helen Warren Paris Pollard Robert Kerr MFA Insurance Charlene Isging Donnie Surls Abby James Woolfolk Jamie Thomas Roberts Carroll Love Mary Sue Kathy Larry Etherton Kenny Robbie Todd Robert Denham Aaron Sara Beth Kenneth Gibbons Donna Tracy Sanji Kyle John Isgrig J. O. Isgrig Cathy Paul Love Carter Crockett Roy Kettle Jennie Beamer Roxanne Smith

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