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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1977

Page

6

Creels Celebrate 50th Anniversary in Mexico

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Creel of Centralia celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house at Lockewood Park Baptist Church in Mexico hosted by their five children. The event drew about 175 attendees, with a quilt gift highlighting the couple’s life and dates.

Centralia Ray Creel Lockewood Park Baptist Church Mexico George Creel Bill Creel Albuquerque N.M Delbert Admire Robert Hurd O'Fallon Mary Jane Ditmar Long Meadow Marcy Creel Debbie Ditmar Shameen Creel

Mrs. Gibbs Named Outstanding Young Woman of America 1977

Mrs. Robert C. Gibbs of Marshall named among Outstanding Young Women of America for 1977. She co operates a photography studio with her husband, presides over the Saline County Historical Society, and holds roles with the Chamber of Commerce, DAR, photography associations, and local arts groups.

Robert C. Gibbs Clark Gibbs E. Monroe Donna Gibbs Kelly Anne Marshall Gibbs Saline County Historical Society Marshall Bicentennial Commission Chamber of Commerce American Business Women's Association Marshall Chapter DAR Kansas City and Missouri Photographers Association Mary Fisher Community Theatre Arrow Rock Lyceum Board of Directors First Christian Church

Harrison Club Lunch At Auxvasse Community Hall

Harrison Extension Club members gathered for a luncheon at Auxvasse Community Hall with 12 in attendance at the area meeting and nine at Montgomery County Achievement Day. President Mrs. Virginia Young led the meeting with devotion by Miss Mary Peters, and Mrs. Arabella Burt directed singing. Gifts were given to several members, and hostesses included Mrs. Nettie Leopold and others.

Auxvasse Harrison Extension Club Virginia Young Mary Peters Minnie Marshall Arabella Burt Old Kentucky Home My Land Opal Galen Eleanor Lee Margretta Sims

Shopping Trip to St Louis Sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi

Seats remain for the Xi Gamma Alpha Chapter sponsored bus trip to St Louis on Oct 29. Depart Hardin Park at a.m. and return to NorthWest Plaza Shopping Center by 6 p.m. Round trip costs 9 dollars. Contact Mrs John Paul Peak at 5816511 to reserve on a first come basis.

St. Louis Xi Gamma Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Hardin Park At & A.m NorthWest Plaza John Paul Peak

Local Calendar Sees Oct 19 20 Meetings Across Mexico Diocese

Community groups schedule events Oct 19 to Oct 22 in Mexico with coffee klatches, dinners, meetings, and a public dance. Weds hosts include Epsilon Alpha and Welcome Wagon Newcomers. other gatherings include MMA Cadets Halloween party and BPW Recipe Party at Audrain museum and public chili supper at Mexico High School.

Wanda Kable Hardee’s West MMA Mexico United Methodist Liberty Christian Church Women Lee Barker Sunrise Christian Church Lee Eckley Audrain County Historical Museum Mexico High School

Beta Sigma Phi Members Plan Meeting at The Gallery

Kappa Mu chapter members met Monday at Mrs. Sarah Kent’s home to plan their next gathering at The Gallery in Fulton and outline year long service projects and a Halloween party on Oct 28. Nancy Hartog presided as several members attended. A recent baby shower for Cami Rosendahl was hosted by Mrs. Kim Byerly with guests including Ken Hartog, Kent, Hawthorne, Barnett, Moore, Tiller, Heaton, Jackson and Wheeler.

Kappa Mu Beta Sigma Phi Fulton Sarah Kent Nancy Hartog Jackie Barnett Louise Clubb Marylee Gruber Leanna Jackson Mary Esther

King’s Daughters And Sons State Convention Next Week

Final plans for the Missouri Branch of the International Order of The King’s Daughters and Sons outline a two day convention at St. John’s Lutheran Church starting Monday. Delegates will register 8 to 10 a.m. with leaders coordinating meals, program sections, and greetings from city and international officers.

Missouri International Order of the King's Daughters and Sons Mexico St. John's Lutheran Church Walter D. Moore S. Clark St Cecil Dodd Annie Arnold Moore Beulah Johnson George Weller Fidelity Harold Squires Margaret Bottome Strode Edwards Weller Robert Kerr Dodd Sam D. Thompson KD Union Guy M. Pitts Robert Adams Independence William Horton Page Jesse L. Beam Denver Hudson David Lankford J. N. Dowdell Columbia George Bleich Kansas City Donald Holm Jr D. L. Waidelicn M. A. Schnelle Hannibal Carl Graubau Order of the King’s, Daughters and Sons St. John’s Lutheran Church

Dear Heloise Practical tips from reader letters

A collage of reader suggestions on everyday hacks. Elaine McPhililp shares using return address labels for name tags. Margaret Hogue saves space with labels. Elaine McPhil shares aquarium plant lighting. Harry updates fridge with a plant fixture. Mrs J J Baker offers sewing tips to avoid loose edges. Linda Palme suggests beating eggs directly in the can for pumpkin pie.

Heloise Elaine McPhil Margaret Hogue Linda Palme

UMW Meet Annual Reunion At Stallings Home

United Methodist Women officers hosted their annual reunion at Mrs. Thurman Stallings home this Sunday. Attendees included couples Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Vannice, Mr. and Mrs. William Latta, Mr. and Mrs. George Weller, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hubbard, Mrs. Floyd Rigg, Mrs. Seth Harrington, Mrs. Astrid Runge, plus guests Miss Hazel Norton and Leslie Stallings, all noting the long running 1958 start.

United Methodist Women Organization Thurman Stallings Leonard Vannice Palmyra William Latta Thompson George Weller Mexico Harry Hubbard Jefferson City Floyd Rigg Hannibal Seth Harrington Shelbyville Astrid Runge Hazel Norton Leslie Stallings

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