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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1976

Page

2

Miss Dixon and Mr Hodgson wed at New Harmony

Miss Dixon daughter of Mr and Mrs Harold Dixon of Cyrene and Bradley Hodgson son of Mrs Barbara Hodgson and Lyle Hodgson of Vandalia were married September 25 at the New Harmony Christian Church with Rev Gary Armour officiating Attendants were Miss Jane Elmore and Dennis Smith A son was held after the wedding at the couple's Curryville home The bride works at Nordyke-Hulen Veterinary Clinic in Bowling Green and the groom at Ennis Implement in Vandalia

Terry Lynn Dixon Harold Dixon Cyrene Bradley Hodgson Barbara Hodgson Lyle Hodgson Vandalia New Harmony Christian Church Gary Armour Jane Elmore Bowling Green Dennis Smith Curryville Nordyke-Hulen Veterinary Clinic Ennis

Miss Peggy Lovelace to Wed Richard Wilson

Miss Peggy Lovelace daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Lovelace Jr of Laddonia will wed Richard C Wilson son of Mr and Mrs Clyde Wilson of Wellsville in a November 6 ceremony The couple both hold high school diplomas with Miss Lovelace working at Audrain Medical Center in Mexico and Mr Wilson employed by Wellsville Fire Brick Co The engagement announced by the Lovelace family confirms the upcoming marriage plans

Ray Lovelace, Jr Laddonia Peggy Sue Lovelace Richard C. Wilson Clyde Wilson Wellsville Miss Lovelace Audrain Medical Center Mexico Wellsville- Middletown R-1 Wellsville Fire Brick Co

Hints From Heloise Readers Share Quick Home Tips

Readers offer simple life hacks from stopping insect ingress with foil behind screen locks to easy buttonhole cutting with a seam ripper and using cooking spray to prevent pasta sticking. A note describes easing pill swallowing by making pills slick to slide down.

Open House at Eugene Field School Notice

An open house at Eugene Field School is scheduled for Thursday with a 7:30 p.m. short business meeting in the auditorium. The PTA sponsors the event after teacher introductions, and a lunch display by Mrs. George Batts is planned. The executive council meets at 7 p.m. in the library. refreshments are provided by the hospitality committee chaired by Mrs. Lee Scott and Mrs. Noel Woods.

Eugene Field School PTA George Batts Lee Scott Noel. Woods

Delegates Attend State Music Club Session

Delegates from Missouri Federation of Music Clubs met in Springfield for a two day fall session. Mrs John Willer was elected District 2 chairman and a 16 voice choir directed by Dr John Mizell performed. The convention plans May 10 11 1977 at the Ramada Inn in oea City and district re alignment includes Salisbury Brunswick into district 2 with Mexico.

John Willer Richard Brashears Missouri Federation of Music Clubs Springfield John Mizell School of the Ozarks Lookout Point Inspiration Point Oea City Ramada Inn Missouri Salisbury Brunswick Mexico Willer Mexico United Methodist Church Abbie Llewellyn Snoddy Brashears Bob Murta William Fairchild Bob Rivers Robert Phillips Harold Barnett Tom Stapleton

Miss Colbert and Selby plan fall wedding

Middletown couple to wed in October with Rebekah Karen Colbert and Lonnie Selby as the engaged pair. Colbert studies nursing at Bella Vocational School. Selby, Van-Far High School graduate, works at Vandalia MFA Exchange.

Miss Colbert Mr. Selby Colbert Bella Vocational School Van-Far High School Vandalia Mfa Exchange

Daily Chronicle of Mexico Area Events 1966 Fireworks

On Sunday Oct 2 1966 Nell Nielsen city manager left for New York to attend a Downtown Development Workshop. Mr and Mrs Robert Smith moved from Vandalia to Mexico. Warren O McIntyre purchased Ruby’s Dress Shop in Centralia from Ruby Lovejoy estate. Also notes include Bonnie Lay elected president of the Community A-6 High School student council in 1956 and local educational activities at Mexico Evening School. The Hamilton Saddle Horse Sale began with bids of 100 and 215 dollars. William Davenport earned an MBA at Harvard. The Old Fiddlers Contest occurred at Presser Hall with master of ceremonies W C Blattner. Floyd Crews joined Phillip’s Men’s Store. Walter S Boyd of Vandalia is mentioned.

Nell Nielsen New York Robert Smith Vandalia Mexico Eagle Missouri Military Academy Mexico Evening School Mexico Public Schools L.B. Hawthorne Hamilton William Davenport Harvard University Presser Hall W.C. Blattner Floyd Crews Phillip Men Walter S. Boyd Vandalla

Mexico select blican senator candidate to oppose Cox

In Mexico the Eleventh District chose a blican senatorial candidate to oppose Democratic Raymond Cox. On Oct 2 1926 Miss Elizabeth Whitson was elected secretary treasurer of the Missouri School of Journalism at Columbia. Judge Clarence A Barnes was elected first vice president of the Missouri Bar Association amid ongoing washouts from persistent rains on Mexico railways. September marriage licenses totaled 20, up from 1925 and down from 1924.

Blican Raymond Cox Elizabeth Whitson School of Journalism University of Missouri At Columbia Clarence A. Barnes Audrain County Bar Association Missouri Bar Association Mexico

Birthday wishes for a long list of residents

Birthday greetings are sent to numerous residents including Mrs Emmett Hall Mrs E W Wallace Michael Minor Arthur Lee Petty Hugh L Lowry Denice Ann Scott Tina Denise Woodruff Mary Wyble Edgar Sims Lynn Mayer Vera Morris Karen Sue Brandenburg Mrs Bertha Singleton Bob Maupin Mary Pasley and Charles Alexander P J Null Frances West Fred L Minor Jean Carol Davidson Joan Miller Ida Mee Doerge Justin Woolfolk Betty Williams Opal Ann Stites Lynn Higbee Bill Rippett Richard Primus Mildred Rose and Ed Haythorn on their upcoming birthdays.

Emmett Hall E.W. Wallace Michael Minor Arthur Lee Petty Hugh L. Lowry Denice Ann Scott Tina Denise Woodruff Mary Wyble Edgar Sims Lynn Mayer Vera Morris Karen Sue Brandenburg Bertha Singleton Bob Maupin Mary Pasley Charles Alexander P. J. Null Frances West Fred L. Minor Jean Carol Davidson Arnold Graf Joan Miller Ida Mee Doerge Justin Woolfolk Betty Williams Centralia Opal Ann Stites Wanda Lynn Higbee Bill Rippett Richard Primus Sandra, Puckett Mildred Rose Ed Haythorn

Dear Ann Landers letters on abortion ears wedding age gap

A collage of reader questions and responses covering abortion consent for minors, ear piercing law confusion, marriage age and age gap, and child attendance at weddings. Ann Landers offers practical opinions on parental consent, malpractice concerns, and wedding guest rules with humorous anecdotes and advice.

Ang Landers Supreme Court California Ann Landers Gai Texas Happy P.A

Mexico Ledger Advertising Rates and Office Hours

The Mexico Ledger lists publication details including daily schedule exclude Sundays and holidays, mailing rates by region for subscriptions, and office hours from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and 7:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday. It shows rates for in-area, Audrain and adjoining counties, other Missouri counties, and out-of-state, plus special military rates.

Mexico Ledger Washington St Mexico Audraln APO

Channels Tonight Fireworks Of TV Listings Mania

Erratic schedule listing across stations notes film festivals, NCAA games and classic movies. It catalogs multiple channels with timed programs from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m., naming shows, hosts, and films including Johnny Whitaker hosted specials, Sid and Marty Krofft, a Belmont Jamboree Handicap, and classic Bogart titles.

Uclave Ohio State U Vootral Missouri Aseball NEC Belmont Utica National Geographic America National Parks Johnny Whitaker Sid Marty Krofft Mr. Moto Bowery Boys Nashville Wilderness CBS Sports Showcase CBS Newsca NBC Newacast

Sunday TV Schedule Highlights and Local Notices

Sunday listings feature America It.s All The Difference narrated by Henry Fonda at 7:00 a.m. on Channel 2 and extensive sports and religious programming through the day. Notable items include a World Conference of the Mormon Church at 9:00 a.m. and a Missouri Forum discussion on the sales tax proposal for November 2 with Robert M. White II and Prof. William M. Wiecek. Also listed are football games KC Chiefs vs Bills in New York at noon and NY Giants vs Cards in St. Louis at 1:00 p.m., plus a dense block of theater, movies, and religious programs across channels with forecasts, special reports, and late-night cinema.

America Henry Fonda World Conference of the Mormon Church Missouri Forum Robert M. White II Mexico Citizens Committee William M. Wiecek Citizens’ Committee CBS Loshkins France KC Chiefs Buffalo Bills New York NY Giants Cards St. Louis LA Rams

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Dixon Mr. Hodgson New Harmony Richard Wilson Heloise Carl C, Ter Veen Myrtle L. Reeder Kathy Harrison Heiloise Eugene Field Garfield Center Audrain County Historical Society Emmett Stephens Veterans of VFW Columbia United Methodist Church Masonic Temple Thompson Saddle Club First National Bank Prairie Dale Helping Hands Littleby Methodist Church Circle of Kings Daughters and Sons H.E. Marquette Peo H. L. Neuert Washington Bo.m Hermann Mae Montgomery City Hand of Kings Daughters and Sons Denver Hudson Rosa Mae Noble Grand Noble Grand, 1.C.C.F. Hall Loyd Harper Lee Hall Delta Rho W.D. Arvin Lee Gibsongen Speaker Fidelity Circle of Kings Daughters George Weller Hebron A.M Jolly Workers Strother Mexico Country Club Columbia Medical Women’s Progressive Partners Asan American Legion Hall Martinsburg Clee Dean Patrick W. Monroe Willian Bryan Harry Reichers Robert Ollis Misa Iola Bradley David Pedersen Norman Rer Fairchild Jane Ekern Jolly Workers 4-H Club Andy Eker Lynn Smiley Cindy Besalke Chuck Crews Peter Ekern Robert E. Besalke Miss Upham St. Matthew’s Judy Upham Episcopal Church Episcopal Church Women of St. Matthew's St. Mark’s Church Protestant Episcopal Church Middletown Marion Colbert Rebekah Karen Colbert Lonnie Selby Glen Selby Mrs. Gentry Steve Gentry Anne Mark London Princess Anne Mark Phillips Gatcombe Park Queen Elizabeth Buckingham Palace Tv 12 Microneala Bermuda Triangle Sammy Davis Carol Burnett Bogart Erle Idle Monty Python Jim Stafford Oak Ridge Boys Music Hall America Shirley Temple Freedom Monty Pyth Rogy Govcert Bob Newhart Dolly Andy Williams Muse Hall Newsca Dolly A Mr. T Angela Alley Peter Lorre Lang Ingmar Bergman Solomon ‘Ard Sheba Yul Brynner Tony Curtis Humphrey Bogart Peter Sellers Taney Curtin Cned Perea High Sierra Pacific Hannibal Sunday Ledgersa Discovery Sacred Heart Calvary Lester Jerry Falwell Bourbon St Eivernation Oral Roberts Jesus the Hope Notre Hudson Bros Notre Dame Dincenna Revival Face Nation PRO Dolphins Miami Faces of Hope Communist Yugoslavia Disney Sonny and Cher Smothers Brothers Bernstein NY Philharmonic ABC Barbra Streisand Robert Redford Jack Klugman Quincy William Shannon NY Times St. Louls Eas Buffalo Carneryatin Sand Dunes Christophers Ban Fun Theatre College Atlas Farm Report Hee Haw Leonard Ram Hodding Carter Carter Buckley Alonofrio Channel 4 Tycoon John Wayne Bandido Robert Mitchum Michael Landon Burt Reynolds Francis Wacs Donald O'Connor Richard Crenna Walter Matthau Animal World Bill Corby Jaby Lewam Piyer Rev ‘Robinson Peter Marshall Ledgerland Barbara Walters ABC News Harry Reasoner al Onofrio Gabriel Kaplan Happy Days Tennille Pitt Sesame St Jim Andy Phil Donahue Young Dick van Oon Newcasts Sburgh Steelers Vikings Minnesota Paul Newman Oregon Wolf Trap Andre Kostelanetz National Symphony Orchestra Yehudi Menuhin Lola Falana Johnny Cargon Price Lait Weatherscan George Hk Friends Marcus Lorenzo Hospital Edge of Mike Douglas Merveri Newac CBS New Bob Hope Dan Dailey Tim Holt Ray Milland Brittany Jean-Pierre Aumont Heart Rhoda Western Theatre Eee Abe Jimer Rene i Pittsburgh Maude Renee
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