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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1973

Page

3

Miss Smith to Wed D Wayne Nichols in October

Miss Della Fay Smith, daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard W Smith of Route 1 Mexico, announces her engagement to D Wayne Nichols son of Mr and Mrs Melvin E Nichols of Centralia. She is a 1972 graduate of E-1 North Callaway High School and works at Missouri Power and Light Co in Mexico. Nichols is a 1972 Centralia High School graduate and works at Florsheim Shoe Co. in Centralia. The couple plans to wed Oct 20.

Howard W. Smith Mexico Della Fay Smith D. Wayne Nichols Melvin E. Nichols Centralia Miss Smith E-1 North Callaway High School Missouri Power and Light Co Mr. Nichols Centralia High School Florsheim Shoe Co

Community calendar items from Hannibal Mexico area meetings

Saturday Parents Without Partners meets with Mark Twain Chapter in Hannibal at 7 30 p m with Mrs Virginia Ogden on October 13. Sunday activity includes Parents Without Partners coffee at Tom Green s Ingram s Trailer Court at 2 30 p m and Messiah rehearsal at Mexico United Methodist Church on October 14. Monday features Senior Citizens Library Group at 1 p m at Mexico Audrain County Library with Mrs Howard Richards and a Community Chest transportation notice via Mrs Virgie Simcoe at 581 3513. Friends of Florida annual meeting 7 30 p m at Mark Twain Memorial Shrine on October 15. Captain John Hall chapter Daughters of the American Colonists 1 30 p m at Monterey Restaurant with Mrs Clarence Seivers presiding and Mrs Welton Vance program. DeMoleays meet 7 30 p m at Burroughs Masonic Temple on October 15.

Mark Twain Hannibal Virginia Ogden Tom Green Ingram Mexico United Methodist Church Senior Citizens Library Group Mexico- Audrain County Library Howard Richards The Community Chest Virgie Simcoe Friends of Florida Mark Twain Memorial Captain John Hall Daughters of the American Colonists Monterey Clarence Seivers Welton Vance

Dr Ruth Rogers attends international preventive medicine convention

Dr Ruth Rogers of Daytona Beach visits family in Kansas City at Crown Center Hotel this week then returns home on Tuesday. She will also see her niece in Gladstone. Meanwhile, Mr and Mrs Clayborn Jackson return from a Poland Ohio visit with their son and his family. Mrs Nelson Cash and Mrs Dorothy Stewart travel to Augusta to spend four days with the Harrison family.

Ruth Rogers Daytona Beach Fla E. H. Spencer S. Western St International Council On the Poland Ohio Jim A. Jackson Joe Pat Fran Chris Jim C. Jackson Ohio University Athens Steve D. Jackson Pennsylvania State University University Park Nelson Cash Dorothy Stewart Augusta Conrad Harrison Teresa Jolene Duane Sunset Lane Cash

Mundy Circle Meets With Mrs Britt In Mexico UM Women

The Mundy Circle of the Mexico United Methodist Women met Tuesday evening with Mrs Willard Britt. Mrs Art Dever presided and eleven members attended. New member Mrs Rober Ollis was welcomed and guest Mrs Faye Lipp attended. Members prepared 362 quarts of apple butter for the December church bazaar. Dever gave the devotion and Harold Enslen led the program.

Mundy Mexico Dever Harold Enslen

Bruce Circle Makes Christmas Decorations

Bruce Circle UMW members met at Mrs. Buford Thomas home Tuesday evening with ten members and two guests present. The group held brief business, followed by crafting decorations for the annual church bazaar and a short meeting to elect 1973 1974 officers including Doebelin president and Schutte vice president.

Bruce Circle UMW Buford Thomas Thomas Montgomery J. C. Montgomery McClintic Pioneers McClintic Pioneers 4-H Marlene EE Or Ward Moore

Carter Farmerettes Hear About Caverns

The Carter Farmerette Extension Club met on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Lawrence E. Puntney presiding in the absence of the president and vice president. The program featured a vacation trip to Carlsbad Caverns led by Mrs. Chauncy Johnson, with craft-day reports from Jefferson City. Secret pal gifts were given to four members and Mrs. George Weller won the door prize during a social hour.

Carter Farmerette Extension Club Lawrence E. Puntney Chauncy Johnson Jefferson City Puntney Missouri Francis B. Sayer Carlsbad Caverns Johnson Martha Phillips Jim Phillips Harold Thomas George Weller Chester Allen Lois Gibson J. E. Smithey Charles Rahmeyer William McCabe Carl Bradley George Keen Ed Eick Hubert Williams J. H. Richardson

PEO Dinner Party At First Presbyterian Church

Chapter 10 PEO held a BIL dinner Tuesday evening at the First Presbyterian Church with 24 members and guests. Mrs. Myrick den Hartog led arrangements. Invocation by Mrs. Alleta Kleppinger, chaplain. Mrs. Mary Lou Lackey led the program and introduced Miss Elsie Ward who narrated a patriotic Stars and Stripes program with assistances. The musical program featured vocal selections piano duets and solos and included God Bless America. Mrs. Joe Hagan presided over the brief business meeting.

PEO First Presbyterian Church Myrick den Hartog Alleta Kleppinger Mary Lou Lackey Lackey Elsie Ward Stars and Stripes Iola Bradley Tom Reed Joe Hagan

Miss Phillips Engaged to Lawrence H. Sapp Jr

Dr and Mrs C Darrell Phillips announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret Lee Phillips of Columbia to Lawrence H. Sapp Jr of Columbia son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence H Sapp Sr also of Columbia Miss Phillips is a 1971 Transylvania University graduate and teaches elementary art at East School in Jefferson City Sapp earned his MS in recreation from the University of Missouri in Columbia A December 23 wedding is planned

C. Darrell Phillips Luther Drive Margaret Lee Pegi) Phillips Columbia Lawrence H. Sapp Jr Lawrence H. Sapp Sr Miss Phillips Transylvania University Lexington East School Jefferson City Sapp University of Missouri, Columbia

Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues Galore

A fragment from a crossword puzzle page lists across and down clues with numbers and partial entries such as Chester Pear Esparto Hickory Leucothia Copper symbol theater and a mix of terms including four poster s Wy Leaguer and Telepathic faculty. The jumble includes references to months or times like 23 min and entries like Keats forte.

Birthday Surprise At Si McDonough Eightieth

Si McDonough was surprised at his sister Honors Si McDonough’s home 414 W Maple St on his eightieth birthday. Guests from Forrest City Bridgeton Shawnee Mission and Mexico attended along with local friends. Sunrise Jolly Neighbors Club met with new officers elected and plans for a community chili supper.

Mellnotte McDonough Si McDonough W. Maple St Mr. McDonough W. F. Christian Forrest City Ark Leonard McGee Bridgeton T. H. Tillman Donald and Shana Shawnee Mission Kan W.A. Davis Tim Mexico Rance Vanskike Richard Bessie Crawford Louis A. Williams Ott Haerer John Anderson Clarence Kennedy Philip Emerick Memphis, Tenn Sunrise Jolly Neighbors Club Jackie McCown Frank — Robinson Dale Smith Howard Barker Flower Committee Lyndal Barker

Miss Gullion Installed as Worthy Advisor in Rainbow's

The Order of Rainbows for Girls held a Saturday installation at Burroughs Masonic Temple with Brenda Gullion named worthy advisor and an impressive slate of elected and appointed officers. Mrs. Michael Wood of Mexico performed songs, Sherry Mills installed, and ushers Gary Iman and Randy Werner attended. gifts came from Allen Gullion and others.

Order of Rainbows For Girls Burrough’s Masonic Temple Brenda Gullion Chris Mosely Paula Myers Charity Robyn Mills Hope Debbie Lewis Faith Helen Mechlin Cindy Gish Recorder Sue Ellen Godager Donna Pillischafske Sharon Powell Nature Ann Mills Immortality Lisa Holtcamp Fidelity Susan Johnson Becky Sampson Joy Barnes Debbie Myers Ronda Smith Rosie Berry Confidential Susy Freeman Miss Gullion Michael Wood Mexico Dear Lord Howard Richards Sherry Mills Kathy Mills Teresa Jeffery Mary Wilson Gary Iman Randy Werner Carol Glasgow Allen Gullion Sandy Funk Debbie Canaday

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Miss Della Fay Smith Mundy Circle Britt Doebelin Cheryl Schutte Kim Burns Terri Robison Lee Ann Maxwell Kathy Schutte Cathy Maxwell Karla Phears Ootar Parsons’ Jewelry Mos Jefferson Carter Farmerettes Mr. Sapp Irex Morgan Chuck Barge Beetle Bailey Doc MR Wallace Pike MR. Tracy Phillips Whitley St Martha Eckley LPN Margaret Lee Phillips Ringo Dagwood Mary Worth TOWN Mrs. Worth Mohammed Righ Hugh Dick Tracy MR. Pike Chester Pear Esparto Masonic Doorkeeper Back Street Shrine Buztle Sinance
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