DAR talk recalls Lewis and Clark expedition journey
Widespread details cover Mrs. Tom Botts presenting on the Lewis and Clark expedition to the Daughters of the American Revolution at a Mexico Chapter meeting. She recounts Jefferson's 1804 commission, the 15 million dollar land deal, and the 31 volunteers who crossed to reach the Pacific, with dates from 1804 to 1806 and notes on later lives and memorials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ince
Jory
St.uis
Jefferson
Community Calendar and Local Notices Glimpse
Community calendar lists Thursday events at Burroughs sonic Temple with an election item and a King's Daughter's Union gathering at First Presbyterian Church. Friday features a DK PEO meeting with Mrs. J. B. Doolittle. Saturday hosts Rebeka and Odd Fellow family supper at IOOF hall. A notice mentions Mrs. Lawrence Henry Olison of Arizona, formerly of Oberly, moving to Mexico and residing at 1114 Rickson Street. she is the sister of Mrs. Burr Crawford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burroughs Sonic Temple
King’s Daughter's Union
Westminster
First Presbyterian Church
Rebeka
Mily
Lawrence Henry Olison
Ariz
Oberly
Mexico
Eickson St
Henry
Burr Crawford
JP Mothers announce party profits and schedule
At yesterday’s morning meeting of the CP Mothers club at Mrs. Lee Ilion’s home it was announced the group cleared 71.50 from October lucky party. With Mrs. Dale Keller presiding, a similar party is planned for Saturday Nov. 14 in the Show Room of the First National Bank at 7:30 p.m. Sunday Dec. 15 was set for the club’s annual Christmas party at Mrs. Charles Jackson’s home. Mrs. Al Stegeman assisted, with Mrs. Oscar Omer, Mrs. Walter Hinton, Mrs. Jackson, Mrs. Marvin Allison, Mrs. Clyde Cash, Mrs. Joyd Jankins and Mrs. Albert Wilson of Centralia helping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Ilion
Dale Kelle
First National Ok
Charles Jackson
al Stegeman
Oscar Omer
Walter Hinton
Ts. Jackson
Marvin Llison
Clyde Cash
Joyd Jankins
Albert N WwSon
Centralia
Langfords honored on 25th wedding anniversary
Wellsville residents Richard and Marcella Langford were feted at a Sunday reception in the Wellsville United Methodist congregation hall marking their 25th wedding anniversary. The event drew family and out of town guests, with cake coffee and punch served by the couple’s daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellsville
Richard Langford
United Methodist- Presbyterian Fellowship Hall
Marcella Stuart
Rollie Stuart
Laddonia
Pearl Langford
Mexico
R. S. Clemings
Wellsville Baptist Church
Nadine Kniepfel
Mealy
Quincy
Ill
Cecil Langford
Brunswick
Langford
Dale
Karen) Parrish
Middletown
Gene Langford
Maplewood
Alan
Doris) Place
Lande
Faye) Lehnen
Joyce Langford
Karla Lehnen
Sandy Stuart
Robert Kiper
Downs
Kansas
Albert Masek
Portland
Rudolph Masek
Catherine Twitchell
Barbara, Steedman
Herbert Miner
Normandy
Harold Wilson
William Banks
Alva
James
Program on Antiques By Mrs. Hogan
Mrs. George Hogan presented an antiques program at the Delta Rho Chapter meeting of Epsilon Sigma Alpha held at her home. Mrs. C F McCord assisted describing items while each member contributed by sharing one antique. Mrs. J W Stowers led the meeting and a money making project was discussed with several members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hogan
Hogan
Delta Rho
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Breesntine
C. F. McCord
J. W. Stowers
Charles Thomas
William T. Hutchison
Roy Wooten
C.K. Winn
Howard Walker
Mabel Taylor
John Burchfield
Harold Erdel
Vincil Mildred
Cox and Whitley Wedding In Hannibal Baptist Church
The wedding of Mrs. Nancy Whitley of Hannibal and Roy Cox of Vandalia occurred Saturday at Immanuel Baptist Church in Hannibal. Rev. Raymond Karnnison officiated at 2:30 pm. Attendants included Miss Sandra Nix and Norman Cox Jr. The bride, a Hannibal High School graduate, wore a beige crepe dress with bronze chrysanthemum corsage. The groom, a 1958 Silex High School graduate, works at Harbison Walker Refractories. The couple plan to reside in Vandalia Route 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vandalia
Nancy Whitley
Hannibal
Roy Cox
Immanuel Baptist Church
Raymond Karnnison
Jettie Gibson
Russell Gibson
Ethel Cox
Noman Cox
Sandra C. Nix
Norman Cox Jr
St. Charles
Hannibal High School
Cox
Route 2
Silex High School
Harbison Walker Refractories
Delta Rho Has Party Delta Rho Has Party
A Halloween party for Delta Rho Chapter of Epsilon Sigma Alpha and their husbands was held at Garfield Heights Community Center Saturday night planned by Mrs. Lawrence Precht. Decorations reflected the season with help from Mrs. Vincil Mildred Virginia Durham and C. K. Winn. Door prize winner was Mr. Winn. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. John Burchfield Mr. and Mrs. Howard Walker Mr. and Mrs. Mildred Mr. and Mrs. Precht Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stowers Mr. and Mrs. Winn Mr. and Mrs. Harold Erdel and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McCord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Rho
Epsilon Sigma Alpha
Lawrence Precht
Garfield Heights
Precht
J. W. Stowers
Winn
Harold Erdel
C. F. McCord
Campout for Troop 393 at Plunkett Park Cabin
Junior Girl Scout Troop 393 enjoyed an all night campout at the Girl Scout cabin in Plunkett Park on Friday evening. Leader Mrs. Raymond Oliver assisted by Mrs. Charles Thomas and Mr. Oliver Thomas accompanied the girls Martha Lee Suzie Barnes Myra Palmer Penny Hamilton Cindy Burdett Betty Adams Mary Smith Linda McDermot Sonja Harris Christy Alewel and Mindi Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campout
Plunkett Park
Raymond Oliver
Charles Thomas
Oliver Thomas
Martha Lee
Suzie Barnes
Myra Palmer
Penny Hamilton
Cindy Burdett
Betty Adams
Mary Smith
Linda McDermot
Sonja Harris
Christy Alewel
Mindi Marshall
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Donates 25 to Chest
At the VFW Home last night the auxiliary voted 25 for the Community Chest and 92 for the national VFW Cancer Fund. Mrs. Martin Cahall presided as three new members Mrs. Mark Hantey Mrs. Herbert Martin and Miss Jill Cooper joined. American flags were presented to Mrs. Hantey and Mrs. Sheila Cox, newly naturalized. Plans for a Veteran's Day program on Nov 11 were laid out with a guest speaker and music. Boxes to servicemen overseas will continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Thomas Episcopal Church
Washington D. C
Wisconsin Univ
Warren
FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Miss Ward
Orlando Worrell
Betty Seimes
Welton Vance
Sanford Withers
Miller Fink
Beulah Elliott
Guy M. Pitts
St. Mary’s Indian School For
Springfield S. D
Bacone College For
Bacone
Oklo
Clayborn Jackson
Happy House
Lawrence M. Barnes Jr
B. Turner Williams
National Society Dar
J. E. Strobel
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louis
H. F. Randolph
Ed F. Gamble
Thomas Fry
Williams
L. Y. Moore
J. M. Buckner
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
VFW
National
VFW Cancer Fund
Martin Cahall
Mark Hantey
Herbert Martin
Jill Cooper
Hantey
Sheila Cox
Bernard Frische
Owensville
Ninth District
Viola Strecker
Washington
J. A. Greenberg
Cahall
Frances Ritter
Physical Fitness program at PTA meeting highlighted
Community R VI School faculty members Mrs Evelyn Bilis and Jim Robertson presented a program titled Physical Fitness at the Monday night PTA gathering. Sixth to eighth grade girls performed an exercise to Chicken Fat and a jumping rope routine under Mrs Ellis, while fifth grade boys did a volleyball demonstration. Frank Robinson presided and led pledges. William Daley led two Thanksgiving songs. The unit's first fall carnival cleared 281 dollars and Mrs Kay Robinett’s fifth grade received the flag for the room with the most parent attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Bilis
Jim Robertson
Ellis
Robertson
Frank Robinson
William Daley
Kay Robinett
New Uniforms for Emmanuel White Shrine Drill Team
New uniforms for the Emmanuel White Shrine drill team were distributed at a Monday night meeting at the home of the new president Miss Matildamae Rohlfing. The team will drill at the Shrine meeting on November 23 with Miss Georgia M. Gentle planning the program. A money making project was discussed. Attending were Mrs. Turner Mrs. Finley and other local ladies and couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmanuel White Shrine
E.B. Turner
Robert Finley
Matildamae Rohlfing
Georgia M. Gentle
Turner
Finley
Alfred Lawson
Centralia
Gordon Gilman
Lawrence Precht
Lillian Putnam
Juliette Hulen
Gladys Brundege
Mildred Greenup
Bess Hodge
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rs, Botts Talls
DAR Ofewis and Clark Expedition
J. B. Doolittle
Jazzercise
Juanita L. McNabb
School OF Dance
Richard Langfords
Walker
Christina
Roger Montague
Sheri
Kevin
R. &. Stuart
Jack Stuart
Joe Troesser
Steven
Howard Christopher
Jim Parrish
Mary McDonald
Fulton
Wilbur Rentfro
Vernon Stuart
Gayle
Jim Zimmerman
Diane
Mrs. Hogan
Page
Cox and Whitley
Hannibal Baptist Church
Community Chest
Meric
Ledger
Toni Woodruff
Lenita Kelley
Ralph Shrader
Lewis Hill
Annie Kelly
Weyerhaeuser
Benjamin Moore
Sie Pice CO
Mexico Lumber CO
M. L. Page
Mer
Towle Sterling
Ilgood
U.S. No
Feulnine Re
Bola
Aer Aewery Co
S. Jefferson
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