Frances Mefford Engaged to Gary Garrett
Miss Frances Mefford, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wilson of Jonesburg, is engaged to Gary Garrett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Garrett of Mexico. Miss Mefford works at Audrain Medical Center and Garrett is employed by the Mexico Public Safety Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wilson
Jonesburg
Frances Mefford
Gary Garrett
Kenneth Garrett
Mexico
Miss Mefford
Audrain Medical Center
Mr. Garrett
Audrain County Clubs Attend State Craft Day in Jefferson City
Audrain County joined about 400 women at State Cultural Arts Day held at the Christian Church Conference Camp in Jefferson City. Demonstrations by nineteen Audrain participants covered floral arranging, wood carving, tatting, crocheting, painting, pottery, weaving, quilting, and more. An afternoon talk by interior designer Robert Cary highlighted wall-hangings. The event included members from eight counties and a Beta Sigma Phi meeting followed by cancer awareness program and bake sale plans. Also noted is a Columbia Montessori Society art auction set for November 8 at the Unitarian Church with Howard Mann overseeing the sale featuring artists such as Cezanne, Chagall, Dali, Picasso, Renoir, and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church Conference
Jefferson City
Audrain
Callaway
Boone, Cooper, Howard, Cole, Moniteau
Osage
Frank Wilfley Jr
Mexico
Andrain County
Sam Mundy
Reavis Road
Emil Gerwin
Rush Hill
Robert Cary
Stix, Baer and Fuller
St. Louis
Columbia Montessori Society
Unitarian Church
Shepard Blvd
Howard Mann
Howard Mann Art Center
New York
Miss Parrott Engaged To Mr Campbell In Mexico
Martinsburg couple announce engagement of their daughter Janet Marie Parrett to Gary Leon Campbell of Mexico. Parrett, a 1972 Community A-VI High School graduate, works at Florsheim Shoe Co. Campbell, a Mexico High School graduate, is employed at Cargill Nutrena Feeds. They plan a December 1 wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter O. Parrott
Martinsburg
Janet Marie Parrett
Gary Leon Campbell
Stanley Campbell
Mexico
Parrett
Community A-Vi
Florsheim Shoe Co
Campbell
Mexico High School
Cargill Nutrena Feeds
McMillan Carnival Chairmen Named
The annual McMillan School Carnival will be held Friday from 5 30 to 8 30 p m at the school. Over all chairmen for the event are Mrs John Phillips and Mrs Melvin Hamilton with booth chairmen including Mrs Gerald Cooper for hot dog stand and others managing concessions ice cream cake parlor surprise tree ping pong hall toss ring toss clown toss dart game plank walk fish pond trash and treasure wheel of fortune candy booth souvenir stand cake walk and haunted house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan School
Gerald Cooper
Charles Peck
Glenn Phillips
Jack Cutforth
LeRoy Werner
Terry Gish
Don Foreman
George Owens
Berry Ardell
Earl Jaeger
Jim Randall
Dean Hobbs
August Weakly
Ron Miller
Don Johnson
Don Doerge
John Phillips
Melvin Hamilton
Jolly Workers Name Community Leader
The Jolly Workers 4-H Club met with 25 members and named Mrs. Buddy Robinson as community leader of the year. A 4-H leaders banquet is set for Nov 8, and a health talk, school safety talk, and electricity demonstration were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Workers
4 H Center
Jane Ekern
Chris Smiley
Marjorie Fennewald
Jackie Crews
Buddy Robinson
Miscellaneous Club Hosts Halloween Party at Center
The Miscellaneous Club met at Garfield Community Center with 27 members. They sang hymns led by Mrs. Pearl Fecht on guitar, heard devotions by Mrs. Mabel Richards, and readings by several members. Prizes went to Mrs. Keeling and Cleary Hayes for costumes, a solo was performed by Mrs. Fecht, and refreshments plus bingo followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Community Center
Onward Christian Soldiers
Jesus
Pearl Fecht
Mabel Richards
Myrtle Keeling
Louis Elam
Grant
OES Plans To Hold Country Store Sale
The Order of the Eastern Star met at Burroughs Masonic Temple for friendship night with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Groves presiding. A country store sale was announced for Oct. 18 and guests read an invitation from the New Bloomfield chapter for the Oct. 9 meeting when Miss Georgia Mae Gentle of Mexico will be guest. Various members and guests attended including Mr. and Mrs. Don Manning and Mrs. Eugene Affolter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Nelson Groves
William A. Davis
Connie Havener
William Oliver
Nora Gilman
Opal McGlamery
Bloomfield
Georgia Mae Gentle
Mexico
Grand Adalt
Don Manning
Eugene Affolter
Xi Gamma Tau Holds Hobo Rush Party
Xi Gamma Tau Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi sorority entertained their husbands and guests at a hobo rush party Wednesday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Wolfe. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gordon Wilkerson Mr and Mrs Don Van Lyssel Mr and Mrs Clifford Howard and Mr and Mrs Pat Murphy of Farber. Members present were Mr and Mrs Gary Spencer Mr and Mrs Jack Roberson Mrs Tom Usnick Mr and Mrs Blake Hinton Mr and Mrs Marvin Coil and Mr and Mrs Jack Webber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Gamma Tau Chapter
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Leo Wolfe
Gordon Wilkerson
Don van Lyssel
Clifford Howard
Pat Murphy
Farber
Gary Spencer
Jack Roberson
Tom Usnick
Blake
Women’s World talk at BPW dinner in Mexico MO
Forty BPW members met at Air Park Restaurant for an October dinner. Guest speaker Mrs. Vivian Novotny, district director from Bowling Green, spoke on Women Around the World noting U S female illiteracy at 1 8 percent vs men 2 5 percent. Tom Hill of MU extension outlined continuing education options. A report on the district conference followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Business and Professional Women
Air Park
Paul West
Ginger Mundy
Young Careerist
Susan Kelley
Vivian Novotny
Bowling Green
Margaret Powell
Mrs Tyner Elected FOE Delegate in Kansas Missouri Meet
The FOE Auxiliary met with 13 members and named Mrs Roy Tyner as delegate to the Kansas and Missouri conference in Junction City Kansas October 25 28. Initiation for new members set for October 23 and a birthday dinner with entertainment planned for October 16. A dance and a fall fling at Sunrise Beach were noted along with National Business and Professional Women's Week October 21 27 chaired by Mrs Elaine Cornett. Members plan 1030 a.m. service at First Christian Church October 27 and tours of Handi Shop plus nursing home visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FOE
Eagle Home
Cecil Gallop
Roy Tyner
Kansas
Bette Garner
Betty Russell
Sunrise Beach
Lake of the Ozarks
Elaine Cornett
Dora Ball
First Christian Church
John Hall Chapter DAC Plans Monday Meeting
John Hall Chapter DAC will meet Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Monterey Restaurant. Mrs. Clarence Seivers, regent, will preside. The program Home to Virginia will be presented by Mrs. Welton Vance, who will host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McMillan School
Margaret Bottome
The
King’s Daughters and Sons
Thelma Edwards
Parents Without Partners
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Virginia Ogden
Tom Green
Ingram
Senior Citizens Library Group
Mexico- Audrain County
Howard Richards
Community Chest
Virgie Simcoe
Friends of Florida
Captain
John Hall
Daughters of the American Colonists
Monterey Restaurant
Clarence Seivers
Welton Vance
Monterey
Virginia
Vance
Employees Attend Children's Workshop in Columbia
Mrs. Lois McDermit, Mrs. Garnet Peck and Miss Peggy White of Courtney Child Care Inc. attended a workshop in Columbia sponsored by the Association for Education of Young Children. Sessions covered homemade learning devices movement exploration for young children handling difficult behavior problems and puppet magic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lois McDermit
Garnet Peck
Peggy White
Courtney Child Care Inc
Columbia
The
Association For Education of Young Children
The Peacock Revolution Ten Years On in Men’s Style
GEORGE STAHL surveys the ten year mark of the peacock revolution in men’s fashion. He notes bold color, wide neckties, cuff links, pearl tacks, sport and business motifs, and evolving watches from self winding to solar rechargeable quartz. Pilcher Jewelry Co. Promotes watches and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Gem Society
Pilchers
Pilcher Jewelry Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miss Frances Mefford
Audrain County
Kappa Mu
Montessori Society
Mann Center
Ceazanne
Chagall
Dali
Peter Max
Picasso
Renoir
Coty
Danville
Trading Post and Auction CO
James W Bethel
Hardin Junior High School
Lewis French
PTA
Robert Eldridge
Women’s Club
Shelia Bax
Cindy Blane
Fellowship Hall
Rainbow Girls
Miss Parrott
Mr. Campbell
Janet Marie Parrott
McMillan Carnival
Bill Fennewald
Justin Woolfolk
Mike
Ken Graf
Chuck Crews
H. W. Fennewald
Rush Hill Community Board
Rush Hill Community Center
Raymond
Mike Lees
Ed Oliver
Russell Silvey
Wilburn Burkhead
Marvin Davidson
Silvey
Ben Eastwood
Gary Richardson
OES
Michael Earl Potts
David E. Potts
E. Jackson St
Earl. Potts
Fulton
Owen
Harry Hildebrand
Osage House
Harry Goddard
Kennett
Gertrude Schneider
David Williams
Herbert Schutte
Benton City
Virgil Wood
Punta Gorda
Fla
F. Williams
Leonard Snyder
C. C. Rutter
Joyce
Xi Gamma Tau
BPW
K & M Printing
Tae
HIWAY
Jackson
Helen Wraith Mgr
Miller’s Jewelry
W. Jackson
West Side Square
George Stahl
Westclox
Lumber
Mo. Mo
Teta
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