Quilts Highlighted At Historical Museum
Audrain County Historical Society displays a century old quilt collection with simple block patterns and intricate quilting. The exhibit showcases family named quilts and regional designs while noting social gatherings surrounding quilting days. New artifacts and memberships accompany the display as groups visit and hosts welcome guests.
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Audrain County
Audrain County Historical Society Museum
Audrain Museum
Guild Exhibit Critique by Dr. Sporer at library
A critique of the Mexico Artists' Guild exhibit will be given November 9 at 1 p.m. by Dr. Francis Sporer of William Woods College Fulton. He will analyze each artist's work and discuss how to improve through composition color and technique. The show runs through November 29 in the Mexico Audrain County Library exhibit room. Guild members include Fanchon Burchfield Melba Davenport Joan Ellis Nora Gilman Mary Milan Jerry Moore Claudia Mindlin Helen May Sharon Munford Martin Jones Pat Johnson Edward Morris Pat Cline Crystal Winn Carol Bramon.
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Mexico
Audrain County Library
Guild
Fanchon Burchfield
Melba Davenport
Joan Ellis
Nora Gilman
Mary Milan
Jerry Moore
Claudia Mindlin
Helen May
Sharon Munford
Martin Jones
Pat Johnson
Edward Morris
Pat Cline
Crystal Winn
Carol Bramon
Xt Epsilon Alpha Meets At Brauers Xi
Xi Epsilon Alpha met at the home of Mrs. Jerry Brauer with vice president Mrs. Dan Pitts presiding. The social committee led by Mrs. William Fox and Mrs. Phyllis Schulte announced a Christmas progressive dinner for Dec 14 and planned nursing home caroling for a service project. Ways and means chair Mrs. James McCarty distributed glitter plaques and Hummel candles for sale while members planned to attend Mexico High School's Camelot production. Miss Linda Sue Galloway and Mrs. Roy Kable presented the program How to Get What We Want. Other attendees included Mrs. Jack Snell and Mrs. Gene Winter.
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James McCarty
Mexico
Linda Sue Galloway
Roy Kable
Jack Snell
Gene Winter
Mrs Walker And Ms Smiley Honored As 4 H Leaders
William F Walker and Jack Smiley were named community leaders by the Moline Musketeers 4 H Club at the November 4 meeting at R II school attended by 22 members and 11 visitors. Next year’s officers include Ralph Windman president and Barry Nordwald vice president with Susan Baker treasurer and other posts. Installation by Mrs Walker featured, and future plans include a pre registration meeting, a skating party November 20, a Christmas party, and a dance after the December 2 meeting.
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William F. Walker
Jack Smiley
Moline Musketeers
Ralph Windman
Barry W Nordwald
Suzanne Adams
Teresa Talley
Nancy Baker
Michael Nordwald
Mary Jo Walker
Carol Niekamp
Jimmy
Calendar notes list community events and meetings
Friday events include Margaret Bottome Circle at 7 30 p m and pie supper at Benton City Center on Nov 9. Diabetes testing at Mexico United Methodist Church on Nov 9. Sunday Messiah rehearsal at Mexico Hall. Various group meetings follow Nov 11 including Veterans Day and women's circles. A Helping Hand Circle convention reports and a Chapter of PEO and UMW events are noted for Nov 12 to Nov 14 with times and locations.
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Benton City Community Center
Mexico
Regional Diabetes Association
United Methodist Church
Fellowship Hall
Mexico Methodist Church
VFW
Veterans and Families
Helping Hand Circle
Archer Lake
King’s Daughters and Sons
Bertha Tyler
George T. Robertson
Sam Thompson
Jessie Green
Vernon Marietta
Kingdom City
Auxvasse
Ford
Allis Chalmers
American Legion Observes Veterans Day Dinner
The American Legion and Auxiliary plan a covered dish supper at 6 30 p m on November 11 to honor veterans. All members are invited to attend this observance and share in the community gathering.
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James Bledsoe
American Legion and Auxiliary Veterans Day
Legion Home
American Legion and Auxiliary
Enrollment Open For Kitchen Design Workshop
Audrain County University of Missouri Extension Council sponsors a five session Kitchen Design Workshop led by area housing specialist Bob Cusick. Session two on November 11 runs 7 to 9 30 p m in room 22 at the Mexico Area Vocational Technical School with topics on layouts work centers and space needs. Enrollment is eight dollars including a planning literature packet. For more information contact the Audrain County Extension Center at 581 3231.
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Audrain County
University of Missouri Extension ‘Council
Bob Cusick
Mexico Area
Nocational Technical School
Audrain County Extension Center
Joy Workers Meet At Tippetts
New officers were elected at the Joy Workers of the Auxvasse Christian Church monthly meeting held at Mrs. Leland Tippett’s home on Nov. 4. Plans were made for a Christmas box to Cookson Hills Christian Home and a family Christmas party for Dec. 6. The group will meet bi monthly for Bible study. next meeting is Nov. 18 at Mrs. Edgar Thomas’s home.
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Joy Workers
Auxvasse Christian Church
Leland Tippett
Cookson Hills Christian Home
Edgar Thomas
Rodney Randall
Marion Hinton
Miscellaneous Club Meeting Plans November Events
The Miscellaneous Club schedules a November 11 meeting at Garfield Community Center with a noon dinner and a 1 30 pm Thanksgiving program. Reservations for the noon meal cost via 581 7743. Transportation help is available by calling 581 3513 or 561 5540 before 10 am Monday. A Christmas dinner and dance are planned for November 30 at the Thompson Saddle Club American Legion Hall.
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Garfield Community Center
Virgie Simcoe
Pearl Fecht
American Legion Hall
Thompson Saddle Club
A. Harold Griffin
Lost 1937 U.S. Gov't Art Prints Rediscovered for Public Sale
A 1937 program created by Eleanor Roosevelt and a national art group produced full color reproductions of famous paintings, stored in a Brooklyn warehouse after abandonment. The rediscovered collection features 18 prints sized 11 by 14 inches, appraised at $7 per print and now sold as a set for $19.95 with a certificate of authenticity and Mastercharge or BankAmericard acceptance.
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Eleanor Roosevelt
National Committee For Art Appreciation
Matisse
van Gogh
Renoir
Picasso
Gauguin
Titian
Brooklyn
Assoc
U.S
Dept
P.O
Targana
Calif
BankAmericard OK
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Xt Epsilon Alpha
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Thelma Edwards
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James Covington
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St. Luke’s Methodist Church
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Sidney Wilson
Ray Wagner
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Grace Jones
Mary Dunlap
Ralph Null
Wilbur Hightshoe
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John Fairchild
Clyde Wainscott
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First Christian Church
Andrain County League of Women Voters
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UMW
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Young
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Charles Wo Rahmeyer
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Clark Stephens
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Laddonia
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Fox Fire
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Walter & Lucy Lowry
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U.S. Gov't
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Billone
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Bellone Hearing Service
Mexico, Mo
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New Creations Choir
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Presbyterian Church
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This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!