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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1970

Page

7

Miss Hillebrand Betrothal to Ronald Fecht Announced

Mr. and Mrs. Milton Owens Hillebrand announce the engagement of their daughter Teresa Anne Hillebrand to Ronald Louis Fecht son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lewis Fecht. Teresa attends Southwest Missouri State College Springfield pursuing a BS with Spanish major and English minor. Fecht is in his senior year at University of Missouri Rolla majoring in engineering management. Wedding plans are in complete.

Milton Owens Hillebrand Urich Teresa Anne Hillebrand Ronald Louis Fecht Raymond Lewis Fecht W. Vine St Southwest Missouri State Springfield Fecht University of Missouri Rolla

Jim Stowe Speaks To Women of Moose

Women of the Moose met Thursday night with Mrs. Elgin Edwards as library committee chair. Jim Stowe spoke on Improvements in Mexico and led a Q and A. Mrs. Sayers joined as a new member. Mrs. McGee won a door prize and announced Monday ritual practice. Plans were made for a Thanksgiving basket for a local family.

Women of the Moose Elgin Edwards Kenneth McDonald William Mitchell Jim Stowe Mexico

Auxvasse Happy Homemakers Club Meeting Report

The Auxvasse Happy Homemakers Club met at the home of Mrs. Patrick Horner with Mrs. J. C. Rountree as co host. A report on the group fall trip to the Shepherd of the Hills Theatre and Silver Dollar City was given by Mrs. Paul Meyer. Prizes were won by Mrs. Glen Stiers Mrs Spradlin and Mrs. James Lantz. The hostess gift was drawn by Mrs. Glen Griffith. Birthday gifts were presented to Mrs. Arthur Gresham and Mrs. Spradlin. Others attending were Mrs. Ronald Beedle Mrs. Richard Coil Mrs. Chester Cooper Mrs. Ed Lee Mrs. Richard Lubbers and Mrs. Ralph Wade.

Glen Stiers Spradlin James Lantz Glen Griffith Arthur Gresham Ronald Beedle Richard Coil Chester Cooper Ed Lee Richard Lubbers Ralph Wade

Gordon Gilman Slides During Add-A-Member Dinner

Gordon Gilman presented slides from a summer vacation trip at the Add-A-Member Class annual dinner held in the Fellowship Hall of Mexico United Methodist Church. The Rev. Jeff Marsh delivered the invocation, with Mrs. Strode-Edwards presiding and reading a poem. A long list of guests and hostesses attended the event.

Gordon Gilman Gilman Fellowship Hall Mexico H. L. Neifert Elizabeth Lowe Ruth Flynn Carter Taylor John Fairchild Elmer Gatewood Clyde Shoup J. O. Case Charles James Barbara James L. E. Mathieson Harold Enslen Marsh Harold Merton Mabel Key

Tri-Hi Club Meets at Jackson Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. E R Jackson hosted the Tri-Hi Bridge Club at her home on Thursday with guest Mrs Ned Rodes. Club awards were won by Mrs Joe Bailey and Mrs W Wallace Fry. other players included Mrs R W Van Wyngarden, Mrs Roy Creasey, Mrs J N Livingston, Mrs T B Lume pkin, Mrs C G Hocker, Mrs Robert M White II, Mrs Latney Barnes, Mrs J F Brown, and Mrs H I Nesheim.

Tri-Hi Club Jackson E. R. Jackson Ned Rodes Tri-Hi Bridge Club Rodes Joe Bailey W. Wallace Fry R. W. van Wyngarden Roy Creasey J. N. Livingston T. B. Lume Pkin C. G. Hocker Robert M. White II Latney Barnes J. F. Brown H. I. Nesheim

Strode Edwards Visit in St. Louis with Mrs Best at Clayton House

Society notes recall Mr and Mrs Strode Edwards visiting in St Louis with Mrs Joh A Best now residing at Clayton House in Clayton Missouri. Calendar lists Saturday Rebekah and Odd Fellows fruit supper at 6 p.m. IOOF.

Strode Edwards St. Louis Joh A. Best Clayton House Ihe Clayton, Ma Rebekah Odd. Fellows

Miss Sullivan Honored at Shower Before Wedding

Frances Sullivan, fiancee of Joh Day, was honored at a bridal shower in the First National Bank Show Me Room. The couple plan to marry on Saturday, November 24, with many relatives and friends attending the event and future bridegroom Joh Day listed among guests.

Frances Sullivan Joh Day Joe Martin First National Bank Sullivan Mr. Day

Presbyterians Have Party at Benton City skating night

Sunday school classes of the Benton City Presbyterian Church and their guests enjoyed a skating party Wednesday evening at the Mexico Roller Rink. Attendees included numerous named couples and individuals such as Mr and Mrs Robert Schutte and Donna, Gary Dale, Kathy, Cheryl and Jay, among others.

Benton City Clarence Phears Daryl Carla Leland Burns Kim Todd Robert Lay Eddie Sherry Virgil Comer Debbie Donna Norman Carol Jerry Buckman David Whitworth Janie Middleton Nancy Fennewald Janice Hackman Donald Hackman Nadine Dry Mike Geralde Sally Phillips

Beta Sigma Phi Xi Epsilon discusses community betterment

Jim Stowe CC Secretary and Sorority Speaker led Xi Epsilon Chapter at a Wednesday night meeting held at the president Mrs. Jack Davis home. Mrs. Roy Kable presented The Written Word program and officers pledged to meet next with Mrs. Don Johnson along with several listed members.

Jim Stowe Mexico Robert Peak Ed Schulte Carl Schlager Jack Snell

Belcher Couple Honored on 50th Wedding Anniversary

Clark residents Mr and Mrs Paul Belcher celebrated their 50th anniversary with a surprise Sunday reception at their home. The event also marked Mrs Belcher's birthday, with attendance by relatives from Ladonia Mexico Auxvasse Moberly Paris Rush Hill and other nearby towns. A two tier cake with the numeral 50 and gold chrysanthemums decorated the refreshment table as guests offered birthday greetings.

Clark Paul Belcher Inlaw R. E. Belcher Laddoffa John Young Mexico Gertie Lower Higbee Mr. Belcher Ernest Jones Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church Moberly Moulton Rush Hill James Zaner Twyla Zaner Joe Johnston Auxvasse R. &. Belcher Ronda Brenda Laddonia Joh Minor Laura John A. Johnston Monroe Cassers Stevie Burl Willingham Santa Fe Twyla Dana Zaner Jamie Tom Summers Tor Belcher Garl Sims Thompson Polly Willicus Paris Robert Willingham Maudie Peters Allen Johnston Shelbina James Lee Sanders Columbia C. L. Brandon Kenny Kathy Rex Ehrhardt Joe Darling Raymond Swindell Renee Darren Clarence Moberly Leot Sharp Slater Janet Herrin Sturgeon

Miss Cindy Admire Weds Thomas Wainscott in Centralia

Miss Cindy Admire and Thomas Wainscott married in a double ring ceremony at the Admire home officiated by Rev. L. F. Admire. The couple will reside at 319 Warwick Blvd in Kansas City after a reception at Centralia Christian Church.

Cindy Admire Thomas Wainscott Cindy Draftsman Panhandle Admire Mexico Centralia L. F. Admire W. Boulevard Lockewood Park Baptist Church Leighton Admire Route 2 O. B. Wainscott Debbie Mathews Gary Wainscott Miss Mathew Fellowship Hall

Mexico BPWC Plans Monday Dinner and Meeting

The Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club schedules its regular monthly dinner and meeting Monday at Hotel Hoxsey. Dinner is at 6 30 with guest speaker Mrs Wilmetta Boyd of Hannibal, district director. Mrs Suzanna Bunge leads business sessions.

Mexico

Happy Hour Club Meeting at Blades Residence

Happy Hour Club met Thursday evening with Mrs. Herbert Blades presiding and plans made for a turkey supper on November 20 in the courthouse auditorium at Ipet. A note of appreciation from Mrs. Roy Field was read. Prizes awarded to Mrs. Charles Hooke Mrs. Jimmy Watts and Mrs. Lee Watts. Attendees included a list of members and the next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Lee Watts in December.

Happy Hour Herbert Blades Lee Watts Ipet Roy Field Charles Hooke Jimmy Watts See Modory Howard Kindig Lebbins Ball Chester Thompson Finley Stumpf Hubert Rose Cecil Haggard

Installation of Officers for The King's Daughters and Sons

Miss Ola Mae Burchfield led the installation at the First Presbyterian Church Westminster Room. New president Mrs. Strode Edwards and officers Cecil Dodd secretary and W Noel Scobee treasurer were installed for a second year. Committee and reports noted, with state historian named and by law committee formed.

Union of the King’s Daughters and Sons Westminster First Presbyterian Church Ola Mae Burchfield Strode Edwards Cecil Dodd Charles Pulis W. Noel Scobee Edwards Pulis Scobee Burchfield Martha Tuepker Clyde Wainscott Missouri International Order of KD and Sons Denver M. Hudson Moberly Homer Hoskins Bette Garner Hudson Jewell Bybee Carl Bradley

Deckerd Anniversary Observed With Open House

Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Deckerd of Perry celebrate 50 years of marriage with an open house at Perry Christian Church on Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Relatives and friends are invited. gifts are respectfully declined.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Hillebrand L. Fecht Miss Teresa. Hillebrand Moose W. Monsoe Key Loan Company Miss Sullivan Tony Sullivan R. C. Day Larry Walker Deanna Beulah Tucheck Faribault Minn Joe Coon Vernon Snowell Verna Everett Durfee Joan Kniepfel Gary Gina Chauncy O'Neal Ed Wallace Mary Ellen Frank Powell Jerry Kalkofen Albie Elkins Sam Helm Harry Keith John Lierheimer Don Mock Jim Stowe CC BPWC Asee Parson's Jewelry Jefferson Pertegaz Andre Lang Galitzine Eevee Seelere Bostonian Baneale Imps Children’s World W. Monroe American Gem Society S. Jefferson
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