Graves and Brown Wed at Minister Home in Ceremony
Mrs Graves of Mexico and Larry Lee Brown of Auxvasse were married Wednesday evening at the Lockewood Park Baptist Church minister’s home. The double ring ceremony began at 7. Miss Cynthia McDermit and Howard Jeffries attended. The bride wore a yellow suit, and Miss McDermit wore aqua. Brown, son of Forrest Brown of Auxvasse, works at Chem-Grow Fertilizer Co. in Auxvasse. Guests included the newlyweds' parents and her sister Mrs Norman Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Ann Graves
Mexico
Larry Lee Brown
Auxvasse
L. F. Admire
Lockewood Park Baptist Church
Cynthia McDermit
Howard Jeffries
Don Jef
Club Study Review Headlines Hamlet Acts One and Two
Mrs H Peter Ekern led a Wednesday Club study at the First Presbyterian Church Westminster Room reviewing Hamlet Acts One and Two. Attended by 17 members, the gathering featured Ambassador's Journal by John K. Galbraith and Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass read by Miss Marjorie Barnes. Mrs Duane Rankin is club president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Peter Ekern
Shakespeare
Hamlet
T. B. Lumpkin
John K. Galbraith
Marjorie Barnes
Frederick Douglass
John §. Carr
Westminster Room
First Presbyterian Church
Duane Rankin
Hisey Helpers Work on Favors for Christmas Banquet
Extension club members met at the 4H Center on December 3 for a covered dish luncheon in the social room. Mrs. William Hayden hosted with Mrs. D C Mathews presiding. They planned a Federal Land Bank dinner on November 17 and reported delivering two special toys to Mexico's Cerebral Palsy School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hisey Helpers Extension Club
County Extension Club
CEC
William Hayden
D. C. Mathews
Federal Land Bank
Robert Bradley
Mexico
LPN Chapter Meets With Christmas Dinner Planned
The Mexico Chapter of the Licensed Practical Nurses met Monday evening at the Arthur House with Mrs. Dorothy Heilwagen presiding. Attendees included Mrs. Nelson Willingham Miss Mary Ann Young Mrs. Jess Miller Miss Della Lederle Mrs. Frances Mefford Miss Eva Lee Yager and Mrs. Eileen Seckler. The December meeting will merge with the Practical Nursing Association for a combined Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Licensed
Practical Nurses
Arthur House
Dorothy Heilwagen
Nelson Willingham
Mary Ann Young
Jess Miller
Della Lederle
Frances Mefford
Eva Lee Yager
Eileen Seckler
Practical Nursing Association
Library Seniors To See Films At Mexican County Library
The senior citizens group plans a film session on Monday November 16 1970 at 1 30 pm at the Mexico Audrain County Library featuring Missouri Calendar and Something for Everybody from the Missouri Tourism Commission. Transportation available by calling Mrs Pearl Logan at 581 3871.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico-Audrain County
Missouri
Missouri Tourism Commission
Pearl Logan
Concert Nov 15 by Collegium Musicum at First Baptist Columbia
Seventeenth century baroque works by the Collegium Musicum of the University of Missouri Columbia will be performed at 8 15 p m November 15 at the First Baptist Church Broad way and Waugh Columbia Tickets not specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Collegium Musicum
University of Missouri- Columbia Music Department
First Baptist Church
Broadway
Waugh
Open season concert by University Symphony at Jesse Auditorium
The University Symphony Orchestra of the University of Missouri Columbia will offer its first concert of the season on November 17 at 8 15 PM in Jesse Auditorium. Admission is free to the public. The program had been set for November 14 originally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
University Symphony Orchestra of
University of Missouri-Columbia
Jesse Auditorium
University Symphony
Bar utile Barber of Seville staged at Northeast Missouri College
A fully staged Barber of Seville will be presented at 8 p.m. Thursday in the college auditorium of Northeast Missouri State College with lavish stage sets and costumes.
Mrs Smithey Installed as Club President at Ext en sion group
Carter Farmerettes Extension Club met near Santa Fe with Mrs Marguerite Jasper, Mrs J E Smithey installed the slate for the coming year led by Mrs Winston Reed as vice president and Mrs Ward Moore as treasurer. Reports covered county safety program and Homemakers Fair. New member Dorsey Griffith welcomed and birthday chorus honored Mrs Jasper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Farmerettes Extension Club
Marguerite Jasper
Santa Fe
Sidney Meclhany
J. E. Smithey
Autumn Symphony
C. M. Rickard
Smithey
Winston Reed
Carl Bradley
Ward Moore
Walter Paden
Rickard
Chester Allen
Bob Willenbrink
PEO Chapter 10 Presents Whats New in Books Program
Mrs Clyde Brown of Laddonina led the program What’s New in Books at the Tuesday night PEO Chapter 10 meeting held at Mrs Carl A Safford Sr residence Mrs Kirby Allen presided with seventeen members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Brown
Laddonia
Carl A. Safford
Kirby Allen
50th Wedding Anniversary Honors Perry Deckerds
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Deckerd of Perry celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at a Sunday open house at Perry Christian Church. Hosts were their sons in law James Wren and Jim Robin and daughter Jan of Platte City. Attendants and guests filled the church parlor with gold and white decor, cake, and flowers, as the couple, married Nov. 6, 1920 in Hannibal, were praised for long service in community and church roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry
Clarence
Buck) Deckerd
Ope House
Perry Christian Church
James
Elnora) Wren
Jim
Robin
Jan
Platte City
Bob Quinn
Hannibal
Boone Jones
Gordon Kerr
Kenneth Moss
Paul Turnbough
Perry, Pinch
Randa Quinn
Wren
Harold Jackson
OWF
Jack English
John R
Elizabeth Poage
George C
Ella Nora Deckerd
Deckerd
Lick Creek Lodge
OES
Rural Carriers Assn
Ladies Auxiliary
CWF
Deckerds
Society Calendar Weekend Activities in Audrain County
Friday Margaret Bottome Circle of KD and sons meets 7 30 p m Miss Eva Lee Jackson Sunday Community Chorus practice for Messiah at First Presbyterian Church 2 30 p m Monday Capt John Hell Chapter DAC meets 1 30 p m Mrs Gano Chance Centralia Tuesday Chautauqua circle 1 30 p m Library Audrain County Historical Society dinner 7 p m Fellowship Hall Mexico UMC Mildred Fann and Business Women's Circle 6 30 p m First Baptist covered dish supper Wednesday Wednesday Club 1 30 p m Library Audrain County Women's Democratic Club 7 p m Mrs Robert B Wood assisting Thursday Women of the Church executive board 2 p m First Presbyterian Board Room Boy Scout Troop 38 covered dish supper 6 p m First Presbyterian Activities Hall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Bottome
KD and Sons
Eva Lee Jackson
Fiist Presbyterian Church
John Hell
DAC
Gano Chance
Centralia
Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Mexico-Audrain County
Audrain County Historical Society
Mexico
United Methodist Church
Mildred Fann
Business Women’s Circle
First Baptist Church
Audrain County
Women’s Democratic Club
Robert B. Wood
Robert L. Kerr
Women of Church
First Presbyterian Church
25th Wedding Anniversary For Douglas Buckmans
Paris is the site of a surprise open house for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Douglas Buckman of rural Paris. Seventy five guests attended at the American Legion Hall with their children arranging the event. The couple tied the knot on November 12 1945 at Holy Rosary Church Monroe City. Their attendants included Mrs Eugene Kendrick and J Robert Buckman. The Buckmans have seven children, Jim Barbara Barbara Buckman and others named, with relatives assisting and gifts arranged by Mrs Jim Buckman and Margaret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Douglas Buckman
American Legion Hall
Buckman
Joe Spalding
John R. Buckman
Jim Buckman
South Hadley Falls
Mass
Barbara Buckman
Quincy, Ill
Gary Menefee
Holliday
George Buckman
University of Missouri At Columbia
Jerry Buckman
Central Methodist College
Fayette
Margaret
Glennon
Barbara
Marcella Menefee
Mexico School Menus of Week Highlights
Mexico High School and Hardin Elementary list weekly menus for November 16 to 20. Items include Monday fare of fritter and corn, Tuesday offerings like Texas fajh, and Wednesday tuna salad sandwich options with buttered green beans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Texas
Hardin
Decorations Social service committee leads Moose women in holiday decor
Members of the Women of the Moose decorations social service committee met Thursday evening to craft Christmas decorations for the Moose home this holiday season. Mrs. Robert Poage of Auxvasse chaired the session and will lead the next WOM meeting with her committee in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Service Committee
Women of the Moose
Moose
Robert Poage
Auxvasse
WOM
Presbyterian Women of First Presbyterian meet for Romans study
The Women of the Church at First Presbyterian held Thursday evening sessions across three Circles to continue the annual study In Christ Study in Romans with a focus on Sin. Monthly Stewardship emphasis was shared. Circle Seven listed Laurene Miller Hite Ray Crow with 16 members and one guest Mrs Beagles. Circle Eight met in Westminster Room with hostesses Gayle Oller Monroe Cassens 14 attendees. Circle Nine chaired by John C Miller Chloe Meng Miller and J V Wilson attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the First Presbyterian Church
Circle Seven
Laurene Miller
Glen Hite
Charlie Ray
Margaret Crow
Joe Beagles
Circle Eight
James B. Perry
Westminster
Howard Richards
Gayle
Oller
Monroe Cassens
Circle Nine
John C. Miller
Chloe Meng
Miller
J. V. Wilson
Local gathering honors Mes. Tom Eastin and committee
A Mexico Ledger page notes a Friday gathering with special guest Mrs. Robert Medes and publicity committee members present. Attendees include Mes. Wallace Playter Mes. Charley Armstrong and Mes. Ingebsitssn. The report lists Mrs. P. and Mes. Tom Eastin among those attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Robert ‘Medes
Gerilor Hegenit
Tom Eastin
Mee P
Ingebsitssn
Wallace Playter
Charley Armstrong
BRL
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North Vietnam
Alpha Sigma
Epsilon : Sigma Alpha
ESA
Shawn
John A. Sunderland
Cecil Prater
Don Preas
Richard Vance
Peter Ekern
Hisey
Brewer Field House
Linda Ronstadt
Johnny Winters
Memorial Union
W. Monroe
Erdel’s
X Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi
Mrs. Smithey
Peo
Double Savings Eagle
A& B Prescription Shop
Crown Finance
Corporation
Manchester Road
St. Louis
Douglas Buckmans
Colt
Lawrence Drug
C. P. Lehnen
Josephine M
Egbert) Miller
S. Olive Street
Guardian
Linton Vomund, Auctioneer
D.C. Lehnen
Liza Ann Wilkerson
Biggers Nursing Home
Miss Wilkerson
William Wilkerson
Jefferson City
Wan
Merle Norman
S. Washington
Tyes Thru
Sal
Hoxsey Hotel
Ledger
Onishine
MFA
MFA Information Center
Martinsburg
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