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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1976

Page

4

Auxvasse Happy Hour Hosts Area Meeting

Mrs. Clay Books and Mrs. Louise Karhoff led the Auxvasse Happy Hour Club gathering at the Auxvasse Community Hall with Mrs. Al Wursiin Sr. presiding Plans set for the Nov 11 Area Extension Club meeting at the hall and the club Christmas party on Dec 11 Gifts and prizes were handed to listed members and guests including Miss Josephine Scholl and Olan Knipp

Auxvasse Clay Books Louise Karhott al Wursiin Sr Rodney Randall State Hospital Josephine Scholl Olan Knipp Mea. Karhoff Frances Fulkerson Golda Robison Homer Divers Omar Dowell Fred Wurstin, Jr Charles Seale Lucylle McGrew John W. Chism Richard

Meeting of Missouri Daughters of the American Colonists

The Missouri Society met at the Columbia Inn in Columbia with state regent Mrs. Harold McAllister presiding and 54 in attendance. Mexico chapter members included seven named members and guest Miss Marjorie Borer of North Bend. McAllister spoke on Growth of Our Society. The 54th State Assembly is set for March 18–19, 1977 at the Marshall Chapter hosted Marshall Inn.

State Board of the Missouri Society of the Daughters of the American Colonists Columbia Inn Columbia Harold McAllister Mexico Thurman Stallings J. R. Eckenberger Elmer Gatewood Rudolph R. Hampton Guy Pitts Howard Richards Clarence Sievers Thompson Marjorie Borer North Bend McAllister Daughters of the State Assembly of the Missouri Society Marshall Inn Marshall

BPW District Director Speaks On ERA Meeting Details

Mrs. Vivian Novotny, district director, spoke on ERA and BPW platforms at the Mexico BPW meeting held at Rush Hil Community Center. Guests and officers were listed, with plans announced for National Business Women's Week and ERAmerica program. The next meeting is November 8 at 6 30 p.m. with a carry-in dinner.

Vivian Novotny Mexico Lenard Barcus Gladys Breakfield John McMickle Ruth Ballew Madelyn Perry Ferd Anson S. Dean Shepher Margaret Mayfield Robert Ollis Novotny Margaret Powell Gussie Sisson Steve Spradlin Gertrude Cooper Dorothy Glasford Gayle Oller Hannibal Holiday Inn BPW First Baptist Church Jette Garner Doris Hamilton Bob McKinney Mra. Novotny Oller Norma Barnes Cochairman

Hints From Heloise Slices Tidbits For Busy Homes

Hints from Heloise share practical tips for kitchen cleanup and home projects. Suggestions include salvaging fry batter to absorb grease, lining rugs with taped newspaper before painting, using a rubber soap saver to ease opening child proof pill bottles, and freezing labeled sandwiches in differing shapes for your children, simplifying weekday lunches.

Heloise Mrs. D. Huff

Rebekahs Honor Past Member With Memorial Service

Centralia Rebekah Lodge No 710 held a memorial service draping the charter for the late Dora Bagley who joined the lodge March 14 1941 and was serving as outside guardian. Noble Grand Mrs James Martin of Mexico and Vice Grand Mrs Claude Woolfolk led 18 members at Centralia Hall with other members named from Centralia and Mexico. A bazaar is planned for November 6 at Centralia City Hall from 9 am to 5 pm.

Centralia C.F Centralia Rebekah Lodge No James Martin Mexico Noble Claude Woolfolk Dora Bagley Martha Long Earl Green Norman Riddle Ken Dodson Orville Brown Clay Lewis Russell Mansfield Tom Patton Margaret Gallip Rosa Briley Claude Owings Goldie Blanton Deisy Rise of Sturgeon Herbert Martin Sr Dail Martin Viola Rivers

Margaret Bottome Circle Hosts Oct 8 Meeting

Mrs. Harold Squires hosted the Margaret Bottome Circle of the King’s Daughters and Sons at her home on October 8 with Miss Kathryn Potts assisting. Mrs. Jesse Beam presented Silver Cross Spiritual Life Thoughts and Elsie Ward sang two pieces from the Silver Cross Magazine. Miss Potts read from a Bob Ross book and guest Mrs. Gladys Breakfield led a devotion from Methodist Woman. Other attendees included Mrs. Leonard Schwab, Miss Matildamae Rohlfing, Miss Martha Ward, Mrs. Thelma Edwards, Mrs. James Covington, and Miss Ola Mae Burchfield.

Harold Squires Margaret Bottome King’s Daughters and Sons Kathryn Potts Jesse Beam Silver Cross Elsie Ward Miss Potts Bob Ross Gladys Breakfield Methodist Woman Leonard Schwab Matildamae Rohlfing Martha Ward Thelma Edwards James Covington Ola Mae Burchfield

Smiley Sells Vows In Mexico Church Ceremony

Smiley Sells exchanged wedding vows on October 9 at the First Christian Church in Mexico. The double ring ceremony featured bride Smiley in an ivory Qiana gown with seed pearl lace details and a bouquet of bronze and gold blooms. groom Sells is employed by S.J. Hoffman and Sons, Inc. They will reside at Route 2.

Mies Chetatine L. Smiley Raymond L. Smiley Terry £. Sells Charles O. Sella Mexico First Christian Church George B. Wraith Misa Ruth Ann Duncan Ann Lankford Janice Null Jayne Jerichon Julie Grote Bowling Green Stacey Gilmore Paris Brenda Moas Danny Sells Jim Hildebrand Ronnie Snell Benny Steinman Tommy Barnett Richard Schremp Greg Brandon Randy Ludbrook Bruce Gilmore Photo Stan Erdel Ellen Freeman Charles Chrisman John Gilmore Terry L

Autumn trip draws twenty-nine travelers through Osage Beach

Twenty nine people joined a scenic Autumn trip sponsored by Mexico Business and Professional Women's Club touring the Osage Beach area. The group dined at The Villager restaurant and visited the state park to view colorful foliage and stopped at the Forrest Arnold Antique and Gift Shop.

Mexico

Community Calendar Highlights for Oct 15 20

Local clubs and churches list events from Oct 15 to Oct 20 across Audrain and surrounding areas. Homecoming activities, dances, picnics, bake sales, meetings, and community service events involve MHS, Mexico, Columbia, Centralia, and FOE venues with dates and start times. Major items include Audrain Amateur Radio Club barbecue, Dem headquarters open house, and several WIC and health unit appointments.

Lawrence Shelter MHS Audrain Amateur Radio Club Lakeview Park FOE Lodge FOE Lodge Audrain County Historical Society Kosta Harold Squires Messiah Mexico United Methodist Church First Baptist Church Audrain Democratic Club Central Committee West Plaza Hannibal Riverview Park Audrain County Medical Society Mexico Country Club Hebron Lodge No A.M Masonic Temple Mexico High Twelve Club Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle Audrain City County Health Unit WIC VFW Jaycee Wives Central Missouri Centralia Homemakers Club John Staples OATS Clarksville Audrain City-County XNC Club Monterey Beaver Dam Oscar Schwentker Xi Epsilon Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Dan Pitts Garfield Community Center Molino Homemakers Ernest Coose

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