Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Mexico Ledger in Mexico, Missouri

Page 1

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

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!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1972

Page

1

Mexicoans Honor Parents On Golden Anniversary

Madison couple Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stewart Sr. celebrated 50 years of marriage with a Sunday reception hosted by their son Hugh Stewart Jr and family of Mexico. About 200 guests attended at the Lions Club. They wed November 4, 1922 in Paris.

Madison Hugh Stewart Sr Hugh Stewart Jr Mexico Lions Club Stewart Paris R. Colbert Faye Yahe Jimmy Griffith Roman Yade Gayle Harley Columbia Vickie Mackler Ronnie Barnes Fred Hildebrand Bob Mackler

Mrs Reed Elected Head of Carter Farmerettes

Mrs Reed was installed as president of the Carter Farmerettes Extension Club. Officers named were Mrs Ward Moore as vice president, Mrs Chauncy Johnson as secretary and Mrs L A Stuart as treasurer. The program featured a mental health talk by M L Stephenson of the East Central Missouri Mental Health Assn. The club pledged five dollars to the association and read a letter from the Audrain County Historical Society requesting help in its membership drive. Secret pal gifts were given and the next meeting is set for December 13 with plans for a Christmas party.

Winston Reed Carter Farmerettes Extension Club Ward Moore Chauncy Johnson L. A. Stuart J. E. Smithey Edwin Eick Stuart Charles Rahmeyer Jim Phillips Carl Bradley George Weller William McCabe Chester Allen Russell Phillips Percy Creasy Ruth Koen Harold Thomas

CWF Meets For Dinner at Montgomery City Church

The Christian Women's Fellowship at Montgomery City Christian Church hosted a Thanksgiving dinner on November 1 with 25 attendees. The following day 12 members gathered for an evening meeting, continuing Bible study from Colossians and beginning I Thessalonians, led by Mrs. Erma Richards with the topic Power of the Human Spirit.

Montgomery City Frances Hollensteiner Christian Women’s Fellowship Thomas Smith CWF Glenn Sailor Colossians I Thessalonians Erma Richards

Mrs. Oller Presents Servant People Program at Circle 5

Mrs. Gayle Oller led Circle 5 of First Presbyterian Church in a program titled Moderator of the Servant People on Thursday night in the Westminster Room. Hostesses were Mrs. Harry E. Todd and Mrs. H. B. McCown. 15 members attended. emphasis on stewardship led by Mrs. Richard Brashears. chairmen are Mrs. Robert Collins and Miss Laurene Miller.

Gayle Oller First Presbyterian Church Harry E. Todd H. B. McCown Westminster Room Richard Brashears Robert Collins Laurene Miller Cochairman

Miss Weatherspoon Interprets The Creation at Spring Creek Club

Mitzi Weatherspoon delivered an interpretive reading titled The Creation for the Spring Creek Extension Club at their community house near Troy. Guests included Mrs. Cecil Dodd and Mrs. Denver Hudson, attending with club member Mrs. M L Seyffert.

Mitzi Weatherspoon Spring Creek Extension Club Troy Cecil Dodd Denver Hudson M.L. Seyffert

Audrain County Society Adds Many Members At Reception

The Audrain County Historical Society reports a growing rolls with new members named by membership curator Frank E. Kent. Among entrants are Mrs. Emmett Altroge Mrs. J. R. Napton Mrs. Ruby Lynn Partin and others from Mexico Kirkwood Auxvasse St. Joseph and Centralia. At a Sunday reception president Robert M. White noted the society as the county’s largest civic group and said more functions are planned.

Audrain County Historical Society Frank E. Kent Emmett Altroge J. R. Napton Ruby Lynn Partin Carrie Finley Laura Toétlebush Lewis W. Brooks Jr A. E. Gallagher Jack Burkey Hazel G. Felger Vergie McGee William T. Hutchinson Fran Mefford Freda E. Davis Edgar Kramer Emery Rahmeyer Dora Ball Mexico Thomas H. Pearson Kirkwood Randall Cone Sterling Holbrook Farber Connie Sue Knipp Auxvasse W. O. Thompson Tulsa Okla W. Frank Dillard St. Joseph David C. Wilmhorst Centralia Sam Vaughan Robert M. White Kent Museum Mr. Kent

Dishman Heads Saddle Club Elects Officers

Donald Dishman was elected president of the Thompson Saddle Club at the Garfield Community Center. Wendell Hooke named vice president and Ralph Throckmorton secretary, with Leo Bender as treasurer and circuit representative. The club’s Christmas party is set for Dec 2 at the American Legion Home featuring the Ronn Pashia Band.

Donald Dishman Thompson Saddle Club Garfield Community Center Wendell Hooke Ralph Throckmorton Leo Bender Clark Stephens Ron Darnell Carl Adams Cindy Ogle Bob Dishman American Legion Ronn Pashia Central Missouri Knights of Columbus

Calendar items for November events in Columbia

Saturday includes Little Dish PWP dance at St. Brendan's lot 8 p.m. Nov 11. James Bledsoe Post hosts Veterans Day covered dish supper at 6:30 p.m. at the Legion. Sunday features Little Disl PWP family carry-in at 2 p.m. Nov 12 and Messiah rehearsals 2–3 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Monday lists Band Parents Club 7:30 p.m. at band building and BPW dinner 6:30 p.m. at Royal Cafe with district director present. Tuesday has Chapter 10 PEO at 7:30 p.m. Nov 14 at First Christian Church library. Mrs. James DuBus hostess.

Columbia St. Brendan's James Bledsoe Post American Legion Legion Post First National Bank First Presbyterian Church Royal Cafe First Christian Church Library James DuBus Miscellaneous Club Mexico Afsaruddin Ahmed Mohammed Nasrul Huq Virgie Simcoe Jessie Jenkins

CLSC Hears Mrs Fisher and Mrs Harmon on Art and Behavior

The Chautaqua Literary and Scientific Circle met Tuesday with Mrs Marlin D Fisher and Mrs John RR Harmon presenting. Fisher discussed B F Skinner and his view that environment shapes behavior and that social reinforcement could produce happiness and productivity. Harmon spoke on Cezanne, describing his shift from representation to abstraction and the fusion of Romantic intensity with classical restraint.

Marlin D. Fisher John RR. Harmon Chautaqua B.F. Skinner

VFW Junior Girls Add 2 New Members

Tammy Joe and Carol Gentry were welcomed as new members of the VFW Junior Girls Unit 3772 at its meeting at the Post Home. Proceeds of 37.76 from the bake sale were announced. Plans were made to send a Christmas basket to a needy family. Vice president Mary Jane Long presided with Sherry Blair and Leslie Chapman present. Advisors Mrs. Viola Keele and Mrs. Darrell Marking attended, as did three members of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary.

Tammy Joe Carol Gentry VFW Post Mary Jane Long Sherry Blair Leslie Chapman Viola Keele Darrell Marking VFW Ladies Auxiliary

Mrs Paxson Heads México Deanery Council in Columbia

Mrs. Frank Paxson of Martinsburg was installed president of the reorganized México Deanery Council of Catholic Women in Columbia. New officers include Mrs. Lawrence Hoening as vice president, Mrs. Robert Piper as secretary, and Mrs. Carl Delmeke as treasurer. Magistrate Judge Joan Pinnell spoke on becoming a responsible voter and the importance of knowing the office.

Frank Paxson Martinsburg México Council Catholic Women Columbia Lawrence Hoening Wellsville Robert Piper Mexico Carl Delmeke Fred Jacobi Diocesan Council of Jacobi Joan Pinnell

Social Service Unit of WOTM Plans December Chapter Night

The social service committee of Women of the Moose met at chairwoman Mrs. J Cleeton home Wednesday night. They outlined plans for the December chapter night and listed committee members Mrs. Frank Boswell Mrs. Tom Eastin and Mrs. William Mitchell.

Social Service Committee of Women of the Moose J. Cleeton Frank Boswell Tom Eastin William Mitchell

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs Hugh Stewart Calvert Circle 5 Rush Hill George Doebelin Marvin Davidson Blanch Hallem Sam Baniqued John Maxwell Miss Weatherspoon Calvert's End Jefferson Scott’s Corner Community R-6 FTA Beth Aulbur Joyce Bertels Angela Aulbur Geralyn Schaefer Sandy ‘Robinson Linda” Whalen Donnie Hackmann Monte Hanson Jill Brown Joyce F. Barrett Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Music Club Robert Napier Monterey Restaurant HIWAY South Dishman Heads Saddle Club Mrs. McDonnell Barry McDonnell Charles Summy Centennial Baptis Church Darrell Howell Gilbert Patrick Skip Kirby Charles Cole Jim Hildebrand Ron Hendrick Charles McAllister Karen Wilson Bob Stephens Larry Swan Lyle Beeler Phillipses Glenn Phillips David Greg Friendly Northerners Extension Club Gussie Smith San Francisco CLSC Mrs. Kleppinger Stephens Alleta French Kleppinger Branchwood Rd Stephens College David Allen Hudson David O. Hudson Jr Allen Booska W. Monroe St David O. Hudson Sr Linnie Booska C. E. Hudson Andy Lees Michael E. Lees W. Anderson St Clifford Blumer Raymond Lees Elizabeth Marie Jerman Jim Jerman Vandalia Robert E. Jerman George Walton Perry Warren Griggs J.B. Jerman Aimee Christine Polacek Alan Polacek Clarence Polacek Hadley Davenport Benton City Scott Ray Poage Robert A. Poage Jo Cox Fine Operators The University of Beauty Kansas City Ann Marie Moberly Hazel Debbie Shrameck Arlene Houston Alice Rook Hazel Dishman Real Pilcher Jefferson Mexico American Gem Society WOTM South Side Mill’ Tut Fabrific Fabric Centers
Search Courier

Search the Mexico Ledger Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Mexico Ledger?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication