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Newspaper
Mexico Ledger
Location
Mexico, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1976
Page
4
Family and friends honored Mr and Mrs Joseph D Baldwin for their 35th wedding anniversary at a surprise celebration at the couple s rural Mexico home. Guests brought a silver leaf maple tree and a three tier yellow cake with flowers.
McClintic Pioneers 4-H Club hosted a wiener roast before a Rush Hill Community Center meeting. Cathy Maxwell presided, pledges were led by Brad Silvey and Jay Schutte, singing by Callen Fairchild, and devotion by Jay Schutte. Brad Silvey elected county council representative with Jay Schutte as alternate. A hayride followed. attendees included the Fairchild, Richardson, Maxwell, Schutte, and Silvey families.
The Veterans of World War 1 and Auxiliaries held a Sunday district meeting at the VFW Post Home with a noon dinner and separate business sessions. Guests included state officers George C. Smith Lamar Harry Patton Samuel H. English and others from Carthage Moberly Brookfield Trenton and more. The next district meeting is set for Brookfield on January 9 1977 with Charles Playter as commander and Mrs Charles Pulis as auxiliary president.
A compact listing for October events across local groups. Includes golf finals at Mexico Country Club, a League of Women Voters candidates meeting, Girl Scout registrations, church circles, a child health conference by Audrain Health Unit, PEO and community club gatherings, a card party, a fish supper dance, FOE events, Rotary luncheon, blood pressure clinics, bake sales, and Homecoming activities. Also notes WIC appointments and various club meetings through October 19.
Mr and Mrs George E Morris of 515 S Olive celebrate 65 years of marriage Oct 13 1911 St Charles when Morris was a streetcar conductor. They lived in Audrain and Thompson areas before settling in Mexico. They have four children Edith West Elmer Morris Carl Stuart and Mrs Robert Cox nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
Reader tips cover apron sewing from linen towels using twill tape along with a head loop and waist ties. A purse convenient moistened towelette helps tame a cowlick for photos. Ice numbs skin to lessen eyebrow plucking pain. A rainbow or patchwork cake idea combines colored icings stored in the freezer for future decorating.
The United Methodist Women from Bellflower Hatton and Bethel hosted a luncheon at Bethel Church. Devotion by Mrs Dan Lichtenberg of Bellflower spiritual growth message Make Jesus Lord of your Day. book review on Would You Believe by Julia Patterson. Install officers Donna Mudd vice president. hayride planned for Nov 2.
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