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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1977

Page

4

Thanksgiving Back In Plymouth Pilgrim Poems

A textured collage of student lines from Grade 2 reflections on Thanksgiving and Plymouth. Poignant quotes from Paul Beasley McMillan Paul Ridgway Conrad Nunnelly Tammy Jackson and others touch on life gratitude home America and life in 1620 Pilgrim scenes and daily tasks.

Paul Beasley McMillan A.P. Green MFA Wards Kline's IGA Paul Ridgway McMillan America Conrad Nunnelly Plymouth Tammy Jackson McMiCan

CP School Welcomes Visitors

A recent visitor was Mrs. Evelyn LaFon, former director, who retired last year. On Nov. 8 Auxvasse Center Academy children toured the school with teachers and Miss Jenny Elledge of Mexico. On Nov. 10 Kevin Vanlandingham, Kevin Travis, and Jeff Snell, all Boy Scouts, visited for God and Country awards. Girls in Action from Friendship Baptist entertained, and a Bookworm in preschool grows as books are added and stories shared. Monthly CP Mothers Club planned the Christmas party for Dec 20 and screened a film on feeding and toilet training. Donations from Wrangler Saddle Club and Cedar Grove Extension Club were welcomed.

Evelyn LaFon Auxvasse Christian Center Academy Jenny Elledge Mexico Kevin Vanlandingham Kevin Travis Jeff Snell Girls In Action Friendship Baptist Church Edward Smith C.P. Mothers Club Wrangler Saddle Club Cedar Grove Extension Club

Mexico Junior High eighth graders open season in Hannibal

Mexico Junior High School begins its boys basketball season with both A and B teams led by coach Barry Hacker. Fourteen players are named, and the schedule lists Dec. 12 Jefferson City and several January through February games including a Mexico Tourament and Motherly Tournament with locations here and there.

Mexico Hannibal Barry Hacker Mike Woods Jefferson City Moberly Fulton

MJHS Wrestlers Open Season Against Moberly

Mexico Junior High prepares seventh and eighth graders for wrestling with 62 signees and four meets listed including December 15 at Moberly and January 9 at Moberly. Eighth graders named include John Allen Randy Ball Loren Biggers and many others. Yearbook staff report 25 students in electives with 350 book reservations already and expected 500 sales.

Moberly Mexico John Allen Randy Ball Loren Biggers John Boyce David Brown Daren Carr Steve Julie Leach Paula Jeffries Grant Lower Kristine Holtkamp Darren Carr Candi Thomson Thomson

Good Citizen Rules From McMillan First Graders

McMillan first graders under Mrs. Jerene Clibourn drafted a list of “good citizen” rules after a citizenship study. The 13 rules urge quiet work, stopping talking on entering rooms, avoiding pencil play, kindness, no pushing, listening to teachers, not copying, no talking or running in halls, orderly walking, not interrupting, obeying Patrol Boys, and sharing.

Alan Ardell Randy Houchins Cape Cod Beach Plymouth John Carver Kim Dixon McMillan Jerene Clibourn

Second Graders Say What They Like Best

Students share favorites from meals to library time and recess. Cooks in the school are praised for lunches including hamburgers and fries. Recess, reading, gym, art, and PLE are cited as enjoyable. A nurse and safety drills are noted as helpful.

Brian Davis

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