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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1974

Page

4

Connie Sue Love and Darrell Hoover Wed at Union Baptist Church

Miss Connie Sue Love of Mexico and Darrell Franklin Hoover of Fulton married October 4 at Union Baptist Church in Mexico. The ceremony was officiated by Rev. Larry Etherton. Attendants included family members and friends, with a reception following in the church Fellowship Hall. The couple plans to reside in Auxvasse after a short trip to Columbia.

Union Baptist Church of Mexico Connie Sue Love Mexico Darrell Franklin Hoover Fulton Larry Etherton Union Baptist Church Miss Love Robert Paul Love Frank Hoover Thomas Roberts Pamela Roberts Gary Stanford Kathy Love Mary Sue Love Michael Roberts Timmy Love Eddie Barnes Jimmy Barnes Lawrence Love Lee’s Summit Carroll Love Susie Barnes Wynce Barnes Fellowship Hall The Carter Mexico High School Capital Business College Jefferson City Audrain Medical Center Hoover University Medical Center Columbia Ponderosa

Calendar Thursday events urge tacky dress and dinners

Community notices list Thursday October 17 events at Monterey Restaurant for Welcome Wagon Newcomers’ Club and a covered-dish dinner at the courthouse basement, plus Hawthorne Chile Supper at Mexico High, OATS Bus runs to Silver Dollar City and Osage Beach, and several civic group meetings. Friday 18 through Tuesday 22 add Bingo Night, Chapter DK PEO, Free Film Sessions, Messiah rehearsal, D A C meeting, and Audrain County Historical Society dinner with ride calls.

Monterey Audrain County Historical Society OATS

Barnes Family Reunion At First National Bank

A Raymond Barnes family reunion was held in the First National Bank reception room. Attendees included Mr and Mrs William Barnes and sons Gary Raymond and Randy of Overland. Mr and Mrs Gale Barnes of Denver Colo. Mrs Vivian Long. Mr and Mrs Thomas Barnes and sons Tommy and Jimmy. Mr and Mrs Jim Miller. Ronald Barnes. Mrs Freda Barnes and Virginia Barnes of Overland. Mr and Mrs Alan Coatsworth and daughter Jane. Mrs James C Lurber. Miss Ruth Barnes. Mr and Mrs Lee Huffman and grandson George Marion Huffman of Mexico. Mrs Raymond Barnes of Hawk Point. William Barnes showed movies of past years in the afternoon.

First National Bank Raymond Barnes William Barnes Gary Raymond Randy Overland Gale Barnes Denver Colo Vivian Long Thomas Barnes Tommy Jimmy Jim Miller Ronald Barnes St. Louis Freda Barnes Virginia Barnes Alan Coatsworth Jane James C. Lurber Ruth Barnes Lee Huffman George Marion Huffman Mexico Hawk Point

Friends and relatives tour Europe and the United States

A roundup of travel and family visits includes Mr. and Mrs. Ray Fecht returning from Germany with relatives, Miss Sue Neal touring Europe with the United States Band, and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Swabb returning from a 25 day northeastern states and Canada motor trip. Additional gatherings feature Dr. Elizabeth Worrell, Mr. and Mrs. Gibbs, and Mrs. Michael Harr hosting and sharing travel slides. The closures note visits to Providence Cape Cod and Des Moines with family, plus a Missouri optometric convention attendance.

Ray Fecht W. Vine Ronald L. Fecht Chris Kaiserslautern Germany Anna Louise Young Mexico Fecht Heidelberg Munich Luxembourg Dachau King Ludwig Hitler Eagie’s Nest Columbia Robert Gibbs Kelly Anne Marshall Clark. Gibbs Gibbs Leonard Swabb Canada Sue Neal United States Europe Switzerland Holland France Belgium Miss Neal Frank Neal Clifford Arnold Eastern Illinois University Olney Ill A.W. Harmon San Mateo Calif Bertha Harmon Case Miller Michael G Carolyn) Harr Derry N. H Fred Sims Centralia Harr Robert Miller Thompson Jan Archie Miller Phillip Roberts Marilyn Jean Sims Lebanon Angela Sue Miller Sims Des Moines Iowa Harris R.E. Harr R.L. Searfoss West Coast Jefferson City

Add A Member Class Meets At Church Mexico UM Church

Mrs. M L Stevenson spoke to the Add A Member class at Mexico United Methodist Church during the monthly meeting. She urged support for the Handi Shop, detailing services for the handicapped and the group voted to give $25 and to present a nursing home resident with a reading glass. Astrid Runge reported mailing a box of quilted pieces to Africa and donated hospital bandage material. Absent members were discussed, shut-ins urged, and 20 members attended with refreshments afterward.

M.L. Stevenson Mexico United Methodist Church Astrid Runge Africa

County Line Club Holds Noon Luncheon With Hostesses Named

The County Line Club gathered for a noon October 9 luncheon with hostesses Mrs. Walter Simpson and Mrs. Hilda Elam. Guest Mrs. Bill Miller won the hostess gift and reports on the Fulton State Hospital Wards need for decorative items were given. The club agreed to assist. Members and guests spoke of bingo with the Happy Hospital Hustlers Extension Club and the Hospital Bus ride, a hospital visit card, and a handicraft showing. Proceeds from sales supported the club treasury.

County Line Club Walter Simpson Hilda Elam Bill Miller Fred Deardorff Fulton State Hospital Robert Gilmore Elam Happy Hospital

Callaway Extension Homemakers Honor Longstanding Clubs

At Fulton the Callaway County Extension Homemakers Council held a recognition program at the Callaway Electric Building honoring 50 year plus clubs and members. The Harrison Club of Aux Vasse, once Lime Kiln Club, organized April 23, 1923, with charter member Mrs. J. W. Powell, celebrated despite her absence for health. Virgil Gathright, Ervin Elder, and Richard Scruggs led the event, presenting gold-plated servers and reading congratulatory poems and letters to the Harrison and Williamsburg clubs. Attendees from Harrison Club included Irma Owens, Clarence Young, Esther Lubbers, L. H. Galen, and Arabella Davis.

Callaway County Extension Homemakers Council Callaway Electric Fulton Callaway County Extension Harrison Club Auxvasse Lime Kiln Club J. W. Powell Powell Virgil Gathright Ervin Elder Richard Scruggs Williamsburg Club Irma Owens Clarence Young Esther Lubbers L.H. Galen Arabella Davis

Former Mexicoan sponsors Miss Teenage Orlando pageant

Gladys Macias formerly Gladys Taylor of Mexico and daughter of Maggie Taylor of Paris sponsored the Miss Teenage Orlando contest in Orlando Florida on October 6 at the Phoenix Dinner Theater. Lisa Ream won the title and Macias will be her chaperone for a year and to the Miss Teenage America finals in Little Rock on November 23. Macias owns Florida International Shows Inc and co operates a paint firm in Orlando with her husband William. They plan visits to relatives in Mexico Middle Grove and Paris before returning to Orlando to join Ream for Little Rock.

Gladys Macias Gladys Taylor Mexico Maggie Taylor Paris Orlando Fla Phoenix Lisa Ream Macias Miss Ream Little Rock Florida International Shows Inc

Garden Club Tour to Arrow Rock Craft Fair

Fifteen members and guests of the Mexico Garden Club toured Arrow Rock for an educational visit and attended the local Craft Fair replacing the regular meeting. Officers and attendees listed include Mrs. R L Kerr president and other members. The next meeting is set for November 25 at the Audrain Historical Society with officer installation and tea.

Mexico The Audrain Historical Society

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Mr. Hoover Mrs Darrell Hoover Bill Brown Hawthorne Chile Silver Dollar City Order of the Eastern Star Burrough's Masonic Temple R. 0. Worrell Fluffy Tony Randall Shirley Jones Mexico Methodist Church John Hall D.A.C Welton Vance Hal Randolph Osage Beach Lee Mace Columbia High Rise Barnes Bank Grace Gilman Nora Plybon John Wood Clancy Sitton Allen Humphreys Matt Russell Sitton Margaret Sitton Frank Love Ruth Gingrich Roy Coil Ray Creel Neal Oliver Deardorff Boone County Federal Savings 7 & Loan Association Allen Centralia N Power Jefferson Mexico Grover Wright E. Liberty Mr. Grover Wright Mike Lees Laddonia Hwy Olive and W. Main St Kroehler Zenith Mabel Hagan Barbara Avery Janet Brower Delbert Avery Columbia, Mo Daniel Boone Columbia Lions Club EYE Tissue Bank Madeline Hix Danville, Il Callaway Council Cias Middle Grove Wellsville Stags Crossfires Martinsburg American Legion Hall Ahi Wal-Mart South Trails Shopping Oxford Bobby Socker Wal-Mart Discount City Soie Garden Club Arrow Rock Fair R.L. Kerr Frank Wilfley Sr John Burchfield Carl Bradley Flossie Duty Thelma Edwards Mary Lee Edwards Frank Richards John Rudasill Margaret Story George Hogan Alletta Kleppinger Orlando Worrell Cortez Edmonston Don Buie P. Sher Aeweling American Gem Society S. Jefferson St
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