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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1970

Page

6

Family welcomes son Gregory Chea Rutherford in Vandalia

Mr. and Mrs. Gary Rutherford announce the birth of a son, Gregory Chea, at St. Elizabeth's Hospital on Oct 31 at 3 23 a m weighing seven pounds eight ounces their first child. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs L E Rutherford of Middletown and Mrs and Mrs Harold Barber. Mr Rutherford works at Harbison Walker Refractories.

Vandalia Gary Rutherford Gregory Chea St. Elizabeth's Hospital Rutherford Harbison-Walker L.E. Rutherford Middletown Harold Barber Alicia Yellowstone Missouri Medical Center Columbia Palmer Stroker Gene Stroker Kare Karen Francis Stroker Peggy Charles Bob Stroker Bobby Floyd Terry Rosy Rita Floyd Taylor Eddie Mike Julie Jimmy Richard Farris Marion Lovelace Carl Lovelace Lee Hanson Birney Lowe Donna Jean Fred O’connor Monroe City United Presbyterian Church Church Women United In United Nations

Farber Women Hold Church Day of Prayer and Events

Farber Baptist Women observed a Day of Prayer on November 2 at 7 30 p m with all church women invited. The Week of Prayer for Foreign Missions runs November 29 through December 6 and features Thanksgiving Plates. Members led by Mrs Sterling Holbrook Jr spoke on Missions in Nigeria and What a Missionary Does, with help from Mrs Wilson, Mrs Sterling Holbrook Sr and Mrs James Smith. Billy Prior celebrated his fifth birthday with a party at home last Saturday, attended by 33 guests including relatives Mary Jones Lola Jones and Nora Brewer. Mr and Mrs Laurence Hoyt welcomed a son born October 24 at St Elizabeth Hospital Hannibal weighing eight pounds named Michael Shane. Grandparents include Mrs Margaret Terry and Mr Mrs Elwood Hoyt. The 1970 Community Inspiration closed October 25 at Farber Christian Church with music from several choirs and groups and congregational singing. Rev John Maple gave the benediction as Rev D Randal Cone returned from a 2500 mile trip through ten states.

Farber—Baptist Women Sterling Holbrook Jr Nigeria Wilson Sterling Holbrook Sr James Smith Billy Prior Tom Prior Farber Billy Mary Jones Curryville Lola Jones Nora Brewer Vandalia Farber Christian Church Presbyterian Baptist Adult Choir George Carlson Diane Hull Calvin Hull Steve Mackey Terry Mackey Baptist Presbyterian Youth Guitar Group John Maple D. Randal Cone Missouri Arkansas Tennessee Kentucky Mississippi Alabama Louisiana Florida Indiana Illinois Mountain Brook Ala Tom Atkinson Farber United Presbyterian Church

Senior Citizen Party Planned in Middletown

A Senior Citizen Party will be held on Wednesday November 4 at the Middletown Community Building. Sponsored by the Harmony Club of Middletown the event runs from 1 30 to 3 30 p m for local seniors. Transportation is available by calling Mrs Robert Clithero at 549 2857.

Senior Citizen Party Middletown Harmony Club of Robert Clithero

Chief Uncertain How Safe It Is at Home

Chief Warrant Officer John Hutchison, 21, recently returned from Vietnam, says safety at home is unclear amid ongoing violence. Flying a Chinook with the Black Cats at Phu Loy, he aided supply lines and supported troops during the Cambodian invasion. He plans to stay in service 24% years, hopes to become a Pan Am pilot, and has earned multiple decorations including the Distinguished Flying Cross.

Wellsville John Hutchison United States Vietnam Hutchison Black Cats Phu Loy CW2 United States Air Force South America John Cambodia the Ledger George Hoer Mexico Hoer Young Hutchison Pan Am Airlines

Odd Fellows Meet at Paris and Local Church Activities

Forty one Odd Fellows from ten lodges in Marion Ralls and Monroe counties gathered at the Paris ODF hall for a banquet and program. Kenneth Stallers Perry was elected president Verden Harris Hannibal vice president and Mr Curtis Palmyra warden. Sunday was Women’s Day at Paris First Christian Church with Mrs Paul Gerster organist Miss Gloria Newbrough pianist and Mrs Laura Rowlen Palmyra district CWF president speaker on Investment Beyond Measure. Paris Optimists hosted Halloween party at Jaycee Hut for area youth with prizes across age classes. Reunion honored Hazel Evans of Fresno Calif at the Jaycee Hut. Circles at Presbyterian Church set meetings for November 5 with various hostesses and lessons. youth and adult choirs practiced. RAs met. Bible study planned. Extension Club carried a lamb supper hosted by Powers.

Doyle St. Louis Kenneth Stallers Perry Verden Harris Hannibal Mr. Curtis Palmyra Tri-County First Christian Church Paris Paul Gerster Gloria Newbrough F. A. Barnett Hunt Wilkerson Claude Brown Bill Hufty Flossie Gray Marvin Newbrough David Fischer Laura Rowlen CWF Martha Eckman Rowena Curtright Wright Curtright Wyatt Alexander Audra Dooley Paris Optimists Jaycee Hut Cheryl Millard Maggie Simpson Virgie Forsyth Brad Kent Hillard Brenda Gilliging Brad Hillard Kim Harrison Patty Forbis Carl Sanders Boby Gillam Melvin Beaty Charles Forbis Elroy Jones Buie Hazel Evans Fresno Calif Bob Nolte Wheaton Cecil Buie Roger Shelbina Reginald Wilkerson Jefferson City Leon Buie Gayle Buie Beth David Buie Chris Oliver O'Fallon Suzanne Joanne Ridgeway Presbyterian Circles Pauline Bryan Anne Smithey Bula Simon Leon Bule Jim Vaughn Lloyd Krummel Circle III Glen Mutti Pauline Brayton Grady Warren Paris Christian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship Juanita Ellington Paris United Methodist Church the Baptist Church Powers Extension Club Community Center Buford Wilson Centralia Forest Kelley la Harpe Ill Bert James Lon James Lillie James James Brothers

Wellsville Cherubs debut blue robes at church service

Wellsville Cherub Choir wore twenty blue robes with white stoles for the first time Sunday, funded by memorial money. Five more robes will be ordered. Choir director is Mrs Don Shoup with pianist Mrs Calvin Bishop. Steven Scott served as acolyte. Lord's Acre Sale set for Nov 21 at the municipal building with committees and chairmen listed for Bazaar Attic Treasures Country Produce Garden Center and more. Several local residents and guests attended various church and Presbytery events through the weekend.

F. A. Zimmann Wellsville Don Shoup Calvin Bishop Steven Scott Lord's Acre Lord’s Acre Earl Berry Women’s Work Dorothy Shanker William McClain Bazaar Cochairman Attic Treasures C. C. Lehnen Paul Goshorn Edith Conover Virginia Valentine Ted Fort Walter Saak Roger Eckler Sr R. C. Jacobi Ralph Debo Joe Peery Henry Kraftzeck Claude Shoanker Harry Cheeseman LeRoy Pease Harry Houf Dorothy Sloaaker Jim

Laddonia Trick or Treat for UNICEF Event Held

Laddonia Presbyterian Church hosted Trick or Treat for UNICEF on Oct 31 at 2 p.m. Forty children entered a costume contest with many volunteers assisting. Preschool winners included Beth Smith and Robbie Evans. other winners were Lori Hitz, Gena Kauble, Kim Harris, Connie Robnett, Dale Clarkston, Brian Cox, and Bruce Erdel. Cookies and soda followed as $90.70 was raised for UNICEF.

Laddonia Laddonia Presbyterian Church Unicef Oider Kim Harris Connie Robnett Dale Clarkston Brian Cox Bruce Erdel

Hatton Club Buys Flag for Village Hall

Hatton extension club members met at Hatton Community Hall presided by Mrs. David Haden. They planned a turkey supper for the Auxvasse Lions on Nov 19 and voted to buy a new flag for the hall while sharing tours and safety lessons.

Hatton Extension Club David Haden Auxvasse Lions Club Howard David Missouri Davis Larkin Poff Grover Sims Leo Woodward Harvey Edwards Murry Reed Clifford Smith Walter Lowry Paul Reid Vee Vorhis Tammy Montgomery Charles Fry David Oberlag Helen Vorhis Hazel Cathcart Leslie Edwards Dennis Haden Patty Cathcart Don Boulware Gary Linnenbringer Norma Squires Marsha Christensen Elaine

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