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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1970

Page

3

Mrs Davis Elected Worthy Matron of OES

Mrs Davis and Mr Davis were elected worthy matron and patron of the Order of Eastern Star at the Burroughs Masonic Temple. Other officers named include Mrs Jimmy Marietta associate matron John Bur chfield associate patron and Mrs Charles Anderson secretary. An open installation is set for Saturday evening Nov 28 at the temple with a farewell party for Don Manning and Mrs Davis planned for Nov 19.

William A. Davis Order of Eastern Star Davis Burroughs Masonic Temple Jimmy Marietta John Burchfield Charles Anderson Howard Richards Nelson Groves Dorsey Griffith Reily Taylor Don Manning Robert Finley Matildamae Rohiting Ada Mabel Haycraft Ruth William Horton Martha Macon McGlamery Electa Temple Georgia M. Gentle

Practical Nurses Meet Tuesday in Mental Health Center

Practical nurses gathered Tuesday evening in the doctor's lounge at the Mental Health Center. Miss Eva Lee Yager of Centralia presided, with Mrs. Leona Robinson planning the program that included a report on a drugs seminar in Columbia last month. Door prize went to Mrs. Yager and bingo prizes to Mrs. C. E. Palmer, Miss Ruth Lederle, and new member Mrs. Allene Lee. The December meeting will be a joint affair with Licensed Practical Nurses. others present included Miss Anna Kelly, Mrs. Jessie Miller, Mrs. Clarence Elsenrath, Miss Della Lederle, and Mrs. Sue Williams.

Mental Health Center Eva Lee Yager Centralia Leona Robinson Columbia Yager C. E. Palmer Ruth Lederle Allene Lee Anna Kelly Jessie Miller Clarence Elsenrath Della Lederle Sue Williams

Kappa Mu Tours Home in Mexico on Holiday Visit

Kappa Mu members of Beta Sigma Phi toured the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Fisher at 827 Lakeview Drive after gathering at Mrs. Beverly Sayers for their regular meeting. The tour starts a planned series of Mexico-home visits during the year and precedes plans to bring Christmas gifts to patients at the Fulton State Hospital. A farewell gift was given to Mrs. Joyce Janssen who, with her daughter, is moving to Quincy Illinois. Other attendees included Mrs. Ronnie Smith Mrs. Jack Thompson Mrs. Bob Griffith Mrs. John Meissert Mrs. Rose Lewellen Mrs. Tom Green and Mrs. Fred Austin.

Quincy, Ill Ronnie Smith Jack Thompson Bob Griffith John Meissert Rose Lewellen Tom Green Fred Austin

Hawaii slides shown at Harrison Club meeting

Mrs. R Glenn Maxwell of Mexico presented colored Hawaii slides to the Harrison Club at Auxvasse Community Hall during a Wednesday gathering. Mrs. Richard Coil led the program, with devotion by Mrs. Leo Burt. Hostesses for noon luncheon were Mrs. T K Stephens Mrs H R Woodward and Mrs John Overfelt. Twenty one members attended along with numerous visitors listed among attendees.

Auxvasse R. Glenn Maxwell Mexico Hawaii Harrison Club Richard Coil Leo Burt T. K. Stephens H. R. Woodward John Overfelt Maxwell Claude Houchins W. R. Buckner Elbert Turner Jr Leslie and Tracy Robert Christenson Woodward Coil Burt Eddie Boyd Ernest Hoover E. J. Lubbers Elmer Leopold Harry Leopold Leo Leopold Roy Coil Elmore Dutton L. Galen Carl Gilman

Moore-Sutton Wedding Ceremony Held Friday Night

The wedding of Hazel Faye Moore and Glen Wilson Sutton occurred Friday evening at the home of the officiating minister Rev. L. F. Ad mire pastor emeritus of Lockewood Park Baptist Church. The ceremony was read at eight o'clock and the newlyweds reside in Mexico.

Hazel Faye Moore Glen Wilson Sutton L. F. Admire Lockewood Park Baptist Church

Social Notes Highlight Visits and Lectures Across States

Mr and Mrs Don Smith and son Charles of St Louis visited Friday with Mrs Roy Mayhew. Dr Jack Paul of Davis California met relatives while en route home from Miami where he lectured on horticulture. He teaches at UC Berkeley and at Davis. Rudolph Hampton and wife returned from a two week vacation visiting their daughter Dr Mara Panko and family in Charlottesville and touring Jefferson's home Williamsburg and Washington DC by jet. They visited Hampton's mother in Henryetta Oklahoma. Calendar items list local club meetings and events for Monday and Tuesday including UDC chapter, LPN, CB Radio Club, MFA building, Hotel Hoxsey, Dixie Grey Band, Mother’s Club, First Baptist Sunshine class, PEO, Chautauqua Circle, library, and church society gatherings.

Don Smith Charles St. Louis Sburg Washington, D. C Hampton Henryetta Okla Fitzhugh Lee UDC L. Y. Moore Mexico Arthur House Little Dixie MFA Business and Professional Women’s Club Hoxsey Dixie Grey Mexico High School First Baptist Church Ralph Ward Peo Carl A. Safford Chautauqua Circle Audrain County Woman’s Society of Christian Service Wesleyan Service Guild

Miss Searcy and Danser to Wed in December

Miss Susan Marie Searcy of Miami Oklahoma and Lee Danser of Mexico Oklahoma plan to marry in Norman on Saturday December 6. The bride elect is the daughter of Mrs Marie Searcy and D W Searcy and a Miami High School graduate now attending the University of Oklahoma. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs James Danser, Mexico, also a University of Oklahoma student.

Miss Searcy Mr. Danser Susan Marie Searcy Miami Okla Lee Danser Mexico Marie Searcy D. W. Searcy San Francisco Calif Miami High School University of Oklahoma Norman James Datiser N. Calhoun St Mexico High School

Shower Honors Mrs. Wainscott at Bridal Shower

Mrs. Thomas Wainscott, formerly Miss Cindy Admire, was feted at a miscellaneous bridal shower hosted by Mrs. Bill Browning Mrs. Wallace Allen and Mrs. John Kessler at the Browning home. Winners of the games were Mrs. William Allen and Mrs. Pauline Stantorf who gave prizes to the guest of honor.

Thomas Wainscott Cindy’ Admire Bill Browning Wallace Allen John Kessler Browning Lockewood Park Baptist Church William Allen Pauline Stantorf Leighton Admire Jack Hammett Vandalia Ernest Hall M. F. Vassos Centralia Delbert Admire Dessie Flynn Phanny Crump Rufus Stone Julia Crum C. W. Giles L. F. Admire Everett Durfee John Stone Charles McAllister Virgil Williams, Jr Mary Gurwell Tony. Sullivan John Dee White Betty Spires Grace Throckmorton James Byars C. L. Morgan Ruby Smith Curtis Smith Beverly Allen Candy Lori Ann

Worthwhile Club Meets at Dellens

Horémakers Extension Club met at the home of Mrs. Frank Dellén on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Perry Righter led a slide program of family vacation trips. Members voted to send boxes to three servicemen in Vietnam. Several members received secret pal gifts and hostess gifts were noted. Other attendees included Mrs. Raymond Femmer and Mrs. Edith Miller. The November meeting will be with Mrs. W. E. Edwards.

Horémakers Extension Club Frank Dellén Perry Righter Vietnam B. L. Prather Wayne Fountain Alfred Borgmeyer Kenneth Weickeris Diimie Phillips Verna Righter Weickens Fountain Raymond Femmer James Power Behnie Salisbury Bert Smith Jr Edith Miller Merle Jones John Collens Carl W. E. Edwards

Written Word program at Gamra Tau Beta Sigma Phi

Mrs Jack Smiley led The Written Word program at Gamra Tau Chapter meeting held Tuesday at Mrs Blake Hinton home Centralia The group discussed Ways and Means and voted to sell note paper Cards were to be sent to Mrs Jack Webber a patient in Wohl Hospital St Louis Other attendees included Mrs George Coil Mrs Sonny Dillard and Mrs Deloy Isgrig

Jack Smiley Gamra Tau Beta Sigma Phi Blake Hinton Seabrook Drive Centralia Jack Webber Wohl Hospital St. Louis George Coil Sonny Dillard Deloy Isgrig

Mrs Jack Robertson and Mrs Torn Usnick Feature

Local notes list Mrs Jack Robertson and Mrs Torn Usnick among honorees in Mexico Missouri Ledger society column. Mentions share of community events and social roles, with dates and gatherings likely in early June editions.

Masonic Association to Meet in Vandalia

The Audtain Callaway Masonic Association holds its fall meeting in Vandalia at the Veteran of Foreign Wars Hall with dinner at 7 PM. Rev. Carl Radford of Springfield, formerly Auxvasse, will preside. Vandalia Lodge hosts the event.

Audtain-Callaway Masonic Association Vandalia Veteran of Foreign Wara Hall Carl Radford Springfield Auxvasse Vandalia Lodge

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Kappa Mu ‘Tours Marlin Cahall Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary Daniel Henneberry Auxiliary Darrell Mark Hanley VFW Richard Vance Jeff Marsh J. B. Doolittle Charles Daniels III Dellens Santtone Drychaner N. Clark C. A. Strouse N. Jefferson St Kizer’s Rexall Jack Roberson Torn Usnick Masonic Ass'n Kentile W. Monroe Fabriclands Fabricland Flannelette Cromptons Vel Allure Royal-Moss W. Jackson Mexico, Mo Slay Tulle
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