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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1970

Page

3

Miss Fierge Weds Paul Brower At United Pentecostal Church

Miss Patricia Ann Fierge daughter of Cecil H. Fierge and Paul Brower son of Mrs. Ernest Kennon and Paul Brower wed in a double ring ceremony at United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Robert Ballinger officiating. Attendants wore pink satin gowns and the bride's party included Vickie Fierge and Jackie Fierge. After a weekend Ozark trip the couple resides at 1302 Wael Sweemaaar.

Patricia Ann Fierge Paul H J. C. Brower Jr Mexico Francois Luther Truber Fierge First United Hosts Gar- Pentecostal Church Cecil H. Fierge Robert Ballinger Vickie Fierge Jackie Fierge Melinda Bise Bruce Bise Kansas City Mark Campfield Charles Tindell Margretta St Gary Baitinger John Fierge Mr. Brower Larry Baitinger St. Louis Dale Fierge

Bridal Shower Honors Mrs McCann at Maple Grove Church

Mrs. Paul McCann formerly Miss Patricia Ann Meckley was honored at a miscellaneous bridal shower Tuesday evening at Maple Grove United Methodist Church. Hostesses were Mrs. Henry Level Mrs. John Beamer and Mrs. Edd Terrill. Forty friends and relatives attended with game prizes for the honoree. The wedding occurred Saturday afternoon at the Mexico United Methodist Church.

Paul McCann Patricia Ann Meckley Maple Grove United Methodist Church Henry Level John Beamer Edd Terrill Mexico United Methodist Church

Society notes of travel and visits across states

Society items report G C Liewellen returning from two weeks in Mexico to St Petersburg Florida. Fréd Hunt travels from Promende Street to North Ridge California to visit relatives. Lt Col Robert J Bratton plans to stay with his brother and sister in law in Kansas City. Mrs J E Strobel visits Memphis for a family gathering with Mr and Mrs John Kirk.

G. C. Liewellen Mexico St. Petersburg Fla Fréd Hunt Ercel B. Hunt Promende St Northitidge Calif Robert J. Bratton Baroute John ‘Hunt Kansag City E. Strobel Fap Memphis Tenn John Kirk

Tuesday Scout Calendar and Community Activities

A local calendar lists Pack 35 meeting at 7 p.m. in the gym, Field School Eugene. Red Stocking Follies talent show at 7:30 p.m. in the courthouse auditorium. Annie Arnold Circle KD and Sons at 2 p.m. chaired by Mrs J EB Smithey. Senior Girl Scout Troop 250 organizational meeting at 3:15 p.m. at Mexico High School. Wednesday Homemakers Club all day at Garfield Heights Community Center hosted by Mr Laura Sanderson. James Bledsoe Post American Legion 6:30 p.m. membership kick-off oyster supper at Legion Home. Women’s Golf Association of Mexico Country Club dinner at 6 p.m.

Annie Arnold KD and Sons J. EB. Smithey Ross Hardy Mexico Garfield Heights Laura ‘Sanderson James. Bledsoe Post American Legion Legion Home Women’s Golf Association of Mexico

Miss Amanda Anderson Bride Elect Honored in Pike County

Mrs Cecil Harness hosted a luncheon at her Pike County home honoring Miss Amanda Anderson of St. Louis daughter of Dr and Mrs E J T Anderson of Montgomery City who will marry next month. Other guests included Mrs Edward V Long Clarksville Mrs Pat Dolan Miss Ann Harding and Miss Angela Isert of St Louis Mrs C W Harmess Columbia and several Montgomery City residents.

Montgomery City Cecil Harness Sun Jay Pike County Amanda Anderson St. Louis E. J. T. Anderson Edward V. Long Clarksville Pat Dolan Ann Hardin Angela, Isert C. W. Harmess Columbia T. H. Gouldman L. D. Gust W. R. Jones Alex Gardner Robert M. White II H. 7. Nesheim White Home Harold Eliott Centralia Roy W. Swindell Donald Shoup Wellsville Max Oliver Ernest Gantt Jr FP. M. Maupin

Here for Brower And Fierge Wedding

Out of town guests gathered for the Friday evening marriage of Miss Patricia Ann Fierge and Paul H. Brower Jr. The visiting party included multiple families and clergymen from Kennett St Louis Kansas City Wellsville and St. Louis.

Patricia Ann Fierge Paul H. Brower Jr Robert Baltinger Gary Janet Kennett Steve Larry Ballinger St. Louis Lil Horton Karen Cazares Bruce Rise Eldon Melinda Melissa Kansas City Harry Brower Wellsville

Meckley and McCann Exchange Vows at Methodist Church

Miss Patricia Ann Meckley and Curtis Morgan McCann wed in a 3 pm ceremony at United Methodist Church Paris. Rev Jeff Marsh officiated. The bride wore white organza over taffeta with an empire waist and Juliet cap. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs David McCann. Attendants wore deep yellow lace over satin.

Patricia Ann Meckley Curtis Morgan Paris Paul Wesley Mc Stan Lam- Jann Mexico Keith Bolingwort Mike Meckley United Methodist Church Steve McCann Jeff Marsh Susan Marie Esperson Dayton Ohio Wayne L. Meckley David McCann N. Clark St Violet Virginia Gabrielson H. L. Neifert Iola E. Bradley Miss Meckley Gloria Jean Schwerman Huntsville Ala Janie Lynn Meckley Judy Ann Gabrielson Douglas Meckley W.H.C Church John Gabrielson Junior Mecktey Arnold Esperson Deloris Hess Columbia Patsy McCann Barbara Welschmey Norbert Schwarman

Little Dixie CB Radio Club Hosts Weekend Coffee

The Little Dixie CB Radio Club held a weekend coffee at the Mexico Fairground. Highlights included 650 attendees on Sunday, 900 door prizes from local merchants, awards for longest married couple and oldest CB member, and prizes for travel distance and youngest mother. The event featured a film, prizes, and trophies for best dressed groups.

Iittle Dixie CB Radio Club Mexico Fairground Don Ludington Monmouth Gene Baldwin Bonnie Paschal Castie Clie Lynn Lois Polsum Downing Great River Country Club Hallending Vera Hawley Keokuk Iowa Fred Foege Jim Goodin Farber MFA

Brenda Lee Monk Initiated into Honor Society

Brenda Lee Monk, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lee Roy Monk of 1220 North Olive Street, was initiated into the Women s Honorary Organization at Southwest Baptist College in Malleca.

Brenda Lee Monk Lee Roy Monk N. Olive St Women’s ‘Honorary Southwest Bap Sat Malleca

Elizabeth A. Jones Joins OBU Chorale

Elizabeth A Atkinson Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Atkinson of 1720 Reavis Road has been chosen for membership in Oklahoma Baptist University Chorale She is a senior at OBU majoring in voice and vocal music Also mentioned are Red Stocking Follies planning committee members and wedding party details from a separate social item

Elizabeth Atkinson Jones Frank Atkinson Reavis Road Oklahoma Baptist University Chorale Jones OBU

Rod Allen Performs In One Act Play at State College

Rod Allen, son of Mr and Mrs Kirby K Allen of Warrensburg, performed in Pauline Macauleys Monica as Leonard in the Directors Workshop one act plays at State College. The event took place Sept 29 30 and Oct 1 with guests seated in the church fellowship hall after the ceremony. Allen a freshman was directed by a senior theatre major and is employed at Quality Body Shop.

CWF First Christian Church Fellowship Hall E. L. Prather Censtratia Church of First Presbyterian Church Minet Laurene Miller James B. Perry Circle Nine Robert R. Collins Women’s Missionary Society of First Baptist Church Warrensburg Rod Allen Kirby K David R. Whitehead Woodlawn John Lindsay Kansas City Missouri State College Directors Workshop Allen Leonard Pauline Macauley Monica Mr. Steinman Mr Lady's Theatre

Bride and groom host rehearsal dinner at Pilot Lounge

The couple’s families hosted a rehearsal dinner Friday evening at the Pilot Lounge. The bride recently worked for General Telephone Company in Columbia while the groom is employed at A. P. Green Refractories Company near Paris on Route 3.

Paris General Telephone Cy Columbia McCann A. P. Green Refractories Co

Brenda Whitehead to wed Benjamin Steinman Saturday

Miss Brenda Gail Whitehead and Benjamin Steinman plan a Saturday wedding at Mexico United Church. The 3 o clock double ring ceremony will be officiated by Rev. Jeff Marsh. The bride is daughter of David H. Whitehead and Mrs. Whitehead of Mexico Route 2, the groom is youngest son of August Steinman of 415 South Clark Street.

Miss Whitehead Benjamin Steinman Brenda Gail Whitehead Mexico United Church Jeff Marsh David H. Whitehead Mexico Route 2 Mr. Steinman August Steinman S. Clark St

Applebee Waller Wedding Rehearsal Dinner Held in Wellsville

Mr and Mrs Robert C Applebee of Route 2 Auxvasse hosted a dinner after a wedding rehearsal at Resurrection Char In Wellsville for Ruth Ann Waller and Steven W Dunn The guest list includes Mrs Eisie Waller Wellsville Rhonda Mc Coy Sharon DeTienne Gracie Thomas Mrs Gary Maskey Lin Lamping Rev Severn Lamping Randy Presley Dan Dobens Warren Tate Christine Williamsburg Frank G Kramer Sr David Kramer Stan Lauer Mexico Don Waller Pam Timmy Mark Suzanne Applebee Auxvasse and other attendees

Wellsville Robert C. Applebee Route 2 Auxvasse Dinin Resurrection Char Ruth Ann Waller Steven W. Dunn Eisie Waller Rhonda McCoy Sharon DeTienne Gracie Thomas Gary Maskey Lin Lamping Severn, Lamping Randy Presley Dan.Dobens Warren Tate Christine Williamsburg Frank G. Kramer Sr David Kramer Stan Lauer Mexico Don Waller Pam Timmy Mark Columbia Suzanne Hal Applebee

Return From Trip to Africa

BE. J. T. Anderson returned home last week from a trip to Africa. She was accompanied by her daughter Amanda Anderson of St. Louis and Miss Julia Bohdan of Cleveland Ohio. They toured Rabat Casablanca and Marrakech Morocco and flew to Nairobi Kenya with air safaris into game reserves and visited Mt. Kenya Safari Club. They ended in Tunis where they were met by Amanda’s fiancé Major David R. McNabb US Air Force based in the Netherlands. Plans were made for a wedding on November 25 in Amersfoort.

Montgomery City BE. J. T. Anderson Africa Amanda Anderson St. Louis Julia Bohdan Cleveland Ohio Rabat Casablanca Marrakesh Morocco Nairobi Kenya Bill Holden Mt. Kenya Tunis Anderson David R. McNabb US Air Force Netherlands Amersfoort

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Fierge United Pentecostal Church Lovella Kirby Jim Lank Ozarks Sweemaar Brower Fine Art Studio You Global Travel Service Hoxsey Hotel Mae Anti Mrs. McCann Cith Eugene Courthouse Miss. Anderson Brower and Mr. McCann Methodist Church Paul Wesley McCann Little Dixie Gene Affolter Richard Shamblin Otlis Snyder Rushville Safford’s Shoe Store Red Cross Roundtowner Elizabeth A. Jones OBU Chorale Rich Buresh Alan Bail Groomsman Whitehead Dairy Pride Hiway RY Pride William’ Wallace Wenger Jr Carol Jean Frase Wenger William Wallace Wenger Arnold W. BF. Wenger Lakeview Rd Elbert Wenger Edwin Davis Vicki Schutte William A. Frase Vienna Greenbelt McDonald’s University of Maryland At College Park Pilcher Jewelry Company Pilcher George H. Stahl Pilcher’s Pilcher Sewelry Ca Jefferson Street
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