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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1970

Page

7

Pitts speaks to DAC on Tokyo slides by visiting surgeon

Dr. Neal C Pitts of Bluffton Indiana spoke at the Captain John Hall Chapter Daughters of American Colonists meeting in the Vance home. He showed slides from Tokyo where he served two years with the Army Medical Corps, including Camp Oji Hospital shrines Nikko Kioto gardens and zoos.

Neal C Pitts Bluffton Ind Guy M. Pitts John Hall Daughters of Welton Vance Pitts Tokyo Japan Army Medical Corps Camp Oji Hospital Nikko Kiota T. R. Bruce

Baptist Business Women Dinner at First Baptist Church

The Business Women's Mission Study group of the First Baptist Church met in the church dining room Monday evening for a covered dish supper. Hosts were Mrs. Macon McGlamary and Mrs. Bess Hodge. Mrs. Mildred Elson gave the invocation. Mrs. E. J. Gibbs' devotion included two recordings. Marie Pasley led the lesson study. Closing prayer by Mrs. Clifford Keyton. Betty Hodge was a guest. attendees included Nelle Bomar Flossie Duty Martin T. Myers Fannie Edwards C. B. Paullus and Lillian Voss.

Business Women's Mission Study Group First Baptist Church Macon McGlamary Bess Hodge Mildred Elson Marie Pasley Clifford Keyton Betty Hodge Nelle Bomar Flossie Duty Martin T. Myers Fannie Edwards C. B. Paullus Lillian Voss

Christian Women's Fellowship To Meet Gilman Guild

Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church will host a general meeting this month with artist palette shaped invitations. A high supper will be served at 6 30 Thursday by Gilman Guild members, followed by a program planned by Mrs Warren Ellis and a devotion by Mrs Robert Snell. An art exhibit by church members will accompany the program.

Gilman -Guilt Christian Women's Fellowship of the First Christian Church Gilman Guild Warren Ellis Robert Snell Church l

Loyal Homemakers Elect Mrs Lena Zuck

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club met at the home of Mrs. Leroy Cleston Monday evening with six members and three guests present. Mrs. Lena Zuck was elected president and officers include Mrs. Merle Foster vice president, Mrs. Wallace Allen secretary, Mrs. Leroy Cleeton treasurer, and Mrs. Raymond Jesse reporter. Dec. 3 was announced for the annual extension banquet and a cooking meeting on Nov. 6 at the courthouse. A separate Women for the Moose social service committee meeting was held at Mrs. Robert Poage’s Auxvasse home to discuss a money making project with all committee members present.

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Leroy Cleston J. W. Cleeton Donald Cleeton Charles Thompson Leona Zuck William Merry J. E. Byars Zuck Merle Foster Wallace Allen Leroy Cleeton Raymond Jesse Social Service Committee The Women For the Moose Robert Poage Auxvasse Poage

Gamma Lambda Chapter To Organize Centralia BSP

Gamma Lambda Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs. Ron Whitaker’s home Monday to plan 1971 activities with the Chamber of Commerce. A casino party was set for Saturday at Mrs. Ed Pasley’s home and a founder’s memory chapter for Walter W. Ross was planned for Wednesday. Guests included new member Mrs. Kathy Botkins and other members.

Gamma Lambda Beta’ Sigma Phi Ron Whitaker Beth Castaneda Chamber of Commerce Ed Pasley Centralia Walter W. Ross Don DeVault Terry Bacon Castaneda Beta Sigma Phi Jerry Crockett Kathy Botkins Ron Gipson Larry Hawkins Harold Hoover

Happy Circle and Triple Four Club Meeting Highlights

At Centennial Baptist Church Gordon Gilman shared colored travel slides during the Happy Circle gathering led by vice president Mrs. Jessie Jenkins. In a separate note, the Triple Four Club opened its fall season at Mrs. Jack Martens home with a Halloween luncheon and guest invites, plus awards for Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Gamble.

Happy Circle Centennial Baptist Church Gordon Gilman Jessie Jenkins John Allbight Grover Chapman Harl Jesse C. F. Harris Mary Leebrick Edna Smith Lena Zuck O. W. Martin Katie Triple Four Club Martens Triple Four Jack Martens F. Brown J. N. Livingston J. E. Strobel L. Mitchell White A. B. Eddy William Haas Bradford Brett

Society guests depart after visits across states

Miss Frances Hahnewald and Miss Augusta Hahnewald with Miss Winifred Bull left Grand Junction for Los Angeles and other homes after staying with Mr and Mrs Howard Kizer. Other visitors included Mrs Jackie Watkins of Tucson and families from Denver and Laddonia. A Shocks’ trip to Los Angeles ended in Kansas City with Mrs Raymond Shock. An all day bus trip via Nauvoo Illinois delighted 94 Garden Club members led by Mrs Frank Richards, touring Mor Mons sites and local landmarks in the restoration town.

Frances Hahnewald Los Angeles Calif Augusta Hahnewald Winifred Bull Grand Junction Coto Howard Kizer Audrain Hospital Jackie Watkins Tucson Ariz Betty’ June Joalene April Denver, Colo Tom’ Teague Laddonia Harley Teague Jeannie Ferguson J A. Shock Auxvasse Route 2 Eric Helham Kansas City Raymond Shock Hazelwood West Coast Phoenix Nau Kimball House

Mrvard Mrs Wenger Honored On 60th Wedding Anniversary

Mrs Wenger is honored on her 60th wedding anniversary with family and friends from Benton City Mexico St. Louis Sullivan Macomb Kahoka Arnold and St Louis among attendees. The couple Mr Wenger and Mrs Wenger celebrated with a church ceremony, a cake and a trip to Reedsville and Portland. They reside near Benton City and later moved to Mexico after farming with John Stumpf.

Davis Edwit Mabel Johnson Benton City Iharl Lena Wenger Portland Missouri River Wenger Mexico Benton ‘City Green Jerry Hatcher Sullivan Ben Ader Donna” Hampton Earl Stumpf Robert ‘ Ghester Marie McCarter Howard Stumpf Kansas City Leonard Hutchins Lloyd Hutchens Macomb Ben ‘Alexander St. Louis Robert Schutte Kahoka William Wenger Arnold

Red Stocking Follies Rehearsals and Local Meetings

Wednesday schedule features Red Stocking Follies rehearsals at Presser Hall with costumes at 7 p.m. XNC Club masque rade in Monterey at 7:30 p.m. Thursday lists Red Lone Follies dress rehearsal at 6:30 p.m. plus Women of First Presbyterian Church board meeting at 2 p.m. and Christian Women’s Fellowship at 6:30 p.m. at Fellowship Hall. Mexico High open house begins at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.

Presser Hall Monterey Church of First Presbyterian Church Christian Women’s Fellowship of First Christian Church Mexico High

Miss McCue Named Outstanding Student Nurse of District

Miss Carolyn McCue, student nurse at St Luke's Hospital in St Louis, has been named district outstanding student nurse candidate. She was chosen by St Luke's School for Nursing faculty and students to compete for the state title. Mr and Mrs William McCue of Mexico Route 4 and son Ken attended a St Louis tea honoring their daughter.

Carolyn McCue St. Luke’s “Hospital

Honored Visitors Attend Coffee for Elaine Silverstein

Mrs. John Barclay hosted a morning coffee at her home in Mexico to honor house guests Miss Elaine Silverstein and guests Mrs. Carr Eubank of Kansas City and Mrs. Ben Locke along with Mrs. Charles Hendricks of Winchester Kentucky. Assisting hostess was Mrs. George C. Gall. Guests included Miss Silverstein, Mrs. F. R. Powell, Mrs. A. E. Eddy, and several others. That evening Miss Silverstein and guests dined with Mrs. Lawrence. Monday they dined with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilkins in Fulton.

Carr’ Eubank Kansas City Ben L Locke Charles Hendricks Winchester Elaine Silverstein John Barclay George C.gall Barclay Miss Silverstein F. R. Powell A. E. Eddy J. N. Livingston E.0. Lawrence Gordon ‘Gilman John Fairchild G. Hocker Roy Creasey Charles. R. Stribling Laurene Miller Lawrence Eubank Frank Wilkins Fulton

Thompson Toppers Meet At Kable Home

Thompson Toppers meet at the Kable home as members plan exhibits for the Audrain County Kvatt Day on November 6 at the courthouse auditorium. A turkey dinner for families is set for November 21 at 6 p.m. at Garfield Heights Community Center with hostesses Mrs Edward Barnes and others. Officers for the coming year were elected and Halloween program notes include gifts, prizes, and a secret pal card exchange.

Audeain County Kvatt Clifford Christias Edward Barnes Céfire Ray Kable James Sores Clitford Kable

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