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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1970

Page

3

Mrs. Don Phillips Presents Conversation Program for Sorority

Mrs. Don Phillips led a Conversation program for Xi Gamma Alpha Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi at Mrs. Greg Swan Fan's home. The session, based on the chapter's study bank, was the group’s first fall meeting after summer vacation, with Mrs. Bill Baker presiding and attending members including Mrs. Billy Jo Phillips, Mrs. Randall Young, Mrs. Wynn Henderson, Mrs. John Paul Peak, and Mrs. Wiley Talley.

Don Philips Xi Gamma Alpha Beta Sigma Phi Greg Swan- Fan Phillips Bill Baker Billy Jo Phillips Randall Young Wynn Henderson John Paul Peak Wiley Talley

Holtman Elected CAR President At Randolph Home

Jack Holtman was elected president of CAR at a Friday meeting held at Mrs. Randolph's home. Mrs. George Baumgartner installed officers including Ellen Cummings and JoDean Miller as vice presidents, Laura White as corresponding secretary, Jeri Day Randolph as secretary, Randy Day as treasurer, Linda Snook as historian, and Paula Harshbarger as treasurer. An illustrated talk by Mary Ellen Harshbarger highlighted historic Missouri sites from Hannibal to Arrow Rock.

Jack Holtman America Audrain Society Children of Hal Randolph George Baumgartner Auxvasse CAR Ellen Cummings JoDean Miller Laura White Jeri Day ‘Randolph Randy Day Linda Snook Paula [Harshbarger of Centralia Mary Ellen Harshbarger Centralia Ond Historic Places Missouri Rock Hill Hannibal Sappington Shaws Gran St. Louis Daniel Boone Arrow Rock Ned ‘Thornley Lawrence Chance Baumgartner Don Harshbarger George Melson India Melson Sara Wilfley Julie Napier National Car

Beta Sigma Phi Gives $700 Toward CP School Operation

Proceeds from this spring's Charly Ball sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi chapters in Mexico were given to the Mexico Cerebral Palsy School for operating costs. A $700 check was presented to Tim Lagan, board president, by Mrs. Gary Spencer, chair of this year's fundraiser.

Mexico Tim Lagan Gary Spencer

Mrs Roland Crews Hosts KD Circle at Home

Mrs Roland Crews hosted Whatsoever KD Circle of The King's Daughters and Sons with 13 members present. The meeting opened with prayer, readings included poems Our Country and My Window, and officers for 1970 71 were installed by Mrs Lowe. Members attending included Mrs Neill Mrs Eva Lowe Mrs Ellis Davis and others, with plans noted for the Missouri Branch convention in Moberly late October.

Roland Crewe King's Daughters and Sons John Neill Missouri International Order of KD and Sons Neill Eva Lowe Ellis Davis Vera Valesley Lowe Strode Edwards King’s Daughters Alice Houchins Lucy Brown H. E. Marquedite Berry Ardell Jr Beulah Elliott Roscoe Pfitzer Olive Ogle

Miss Smith and Mr River Marry At Montgomery Church

Miss Smith and Mr River wed at Montgomery Methodist Church in Montgomery City with a reception at the groom’s parents home. The bride wore a white gown with blue accents and long lace sleeves, and was attended by her sister as maid of honor. The Rev. Robert Hoster performed the ceremony. the couple plan to live in Montgomery City where the bride teaches and the groom farms.

Bea Enim Maid of Honor Orchard Lane Columbia Smith Gary Dean Roger Willams Montgomery Rives Carol River United Methodist Montgomery City Side James Smith Robert Hoster Per- Rosemary Smith Car Mony Boone Schlank Montgom Jery City James Manley Smith Montgomery Miss Marty Jorie Ann Smith

Mexico Chapter DAR Society Calendar Items

Monday events include the Mexico Missouri Chapter DAR pie with Mrs. F M Mau and various club meetings. Tuesday evenings feature Woman’s Society of Christian Service circles at Mexico United Methodist Church with named hosts. Sunday and midweek activities list Sunshine, Golden Circle, Gleaners, and Christian Church sections plus a Baptist associational meeting at Bethlehem.

Mexico Missouri F.M. Maupin Woman’s Society of Christian Service’ of Mexico United Methodist Mundy Willard Britt Bruce L. Buford Thomas Sunshine First Baptist Church Marvin. Coll Golden Circle Kirby Allen Gleaners First Christan Church Baptist Associational Meeting Bethlehem Baptist Church

Happy Homemakers Host Four Clubs in Auxvasse

AUXVASSE The Happy Homemakers Club hosted Group IV Harrison County Line and the Homemakers Club at the Auxvasse Community Hall on Wednesday night. President Mrs. J C Rountree introduced guests, led a devotion reading, and a piano accompaniment. The program featured a style show themed Do You Remember with costumes from 1900 to 1970. Special guest Mrs. Shirley P Drinkard spoke on Guarantees and Warranties.

Auxvasse Happy Homemakers Club Harrison County Line Homemakers Club J.C Rountree Dale Hunt Shirley P. Drinkard Callaway County Extension Esther Lubbers Hilda Blam Venita Hoover L. H. Galen Clarence Young Walter Simpson William Wilson Edith Stephens Gladys Zuroweste Elizabeth Telkemper John Overfelt Roy Coll Ray Vandevier Claude Houchins C.F. Christeson Neva Pace Linna Stamper Leo Leopold Elmer Leopold Fred Deardontf Margaret Sitton Russell Sitton Jess Pickerell Ina A. Nolte M.S. Flippen W.E. Sims Ronald Beedle Ray Rothermich Clayton Mack Pater Richard Coil Arthhur Gresham Richard Lubbers Ralph Wade Home Spradlin Ed Lee Glen Stiers Paul Meyer Jr Glen Griffith James Lantz Julie Lantz Bill Horner Ronnie Stiers Kevin Meyer Miss Sitton Miss Telkamper Simpson Lubbers Homer Sprathin Elwood Cooper

Miss Angels Engagement To SP4 Miller Announced

Miss Angel of Vandalia and SP4 Raymond T. Miller of Louisiana announced their engagement. Angel is a 1967 graduate of Van-Fat High and 1970 Northeast Missouri State College graduate, and will work as a mathematics assistant this fall. Miller is in Vietnam near Long Binh, serving as a equipment maintainer. A December wedding is planned.

Vandalia Engagement Griter Mise Fith Lucille Ito Raymond Thomas Miller Louleian Misa Angel

Beaver Dam and Union Clubs Host Joint Meeting

Beaver Dam Extension Club hosted a Friday gathering at the CEC building with Eller Union Club as guests. Patty Hunt led a devotion and 4H Club members from Busy Beaver Possum Walkera demonstrated projects and shared crafts, while members showcased knitting, clothing, and electrical handiwork. Prizes, ribbons, and secret pal gifts highlighted a busy afternoon of displays, talks, and recognition.

Beaver Dam Extension Club CEC Eller Union Club Patty Hunt J. C. Isgrig Busy Beaver Pam Roberts Columbia Della Smith Marty Hunt David Jay Loyd June Jean Talken David Loyd Patty Marsha Loyd Kathy Love Karen Loyd Paula Loyd Lewis Taylor John Gates John Hoffman Oscar Schlanker Lester Loyd Carter Crockett James Wright Aperas Carroll Love Paul Love Charles Baker James Hoffman Howard Smith, Smith Wayne Bradley Ray Martin John Blackwell Robert Graue Wayne Power Claude Turner Helen Swanson

Brunch Honors Bruce Knipfel at Shower of Family Names

Bruce Knipfel and Teresa Amn Hoer exchanged wedding vows and were feted at a bachelor’s brunch hosted by relatives. Attendees included Robert Knipfel, Barry Knipfel, George Hoar and his sons Tom Steve and Marty, Peni Hoer and son Jonathan, Steve Sayers, Clarence Bradshaw, Anthony Pfeifer, and Rodney and Mark Allen of Mexico, at Rick Sumpler of Kansas.

Bruce Knipfel Teresa Amn Hoer Ree Robert Knipfel Barry Knipfel George Hoar Tom Steve Marty Peni Hoer Jonathan Steve Sayers Clarence Bradshaw Anthony Pfeifer Rodney Mark Allen Mexico Rick Sumpler Kansas

Political Rally At Mrs Thomas Home For ESA Chapter

Delta Rho Chapter of ESA held a political rally at Mrs. Charles Thomas home with a supper and campaign speeches by candidates. W B Arvin led as speaker manager for Dead Eye Dick. Mrs C K Winn sought race entry. Rooms and plans were set for a bake sale and breakfast during the Sept 12 event at the courthouse endatorium.

Delta Rho Chapter Epsilon Per Ia Charles Thomas W. B. Arvin Dead Eye Dick C. K. Winn John Burehtfield Polly Thomas Colonel Sanders Pits Reilly Taylor J. W. Stowers Burchfield Arvin Harold Erdel Roy Wooten Lawrence Precht George Hogan Virginia Durham William T. Hutchingon C. F. Me

Retired Teachers Hear Of White House Conference on Aging

Missouri Retired Teachers Association focuses on the upcoming White House Conference on Aging. Mrs. R W Powell of Kirksville, state RTA president, spoke to the Mexico Area group. Officers and members were present, with reports on district activities and upcoming meetings.

White House Missouri Retired Teachers Association R.W. Powell Kirksville RTA Mexico Area Ees Missouri United States H.C. Hodge JV. Wis Westminster Room First Presbyterian Church H.V. Holcomb Gasper’s Sneed Hodge Bere Margarter George Robertson Virginia Botts Macon Wilson Pectin I i. i Powell Virgie Bledsoe Everett Crosier Miss Botts Ware Marthe Ward Macon Red Ruby Lynn Partin Lilian Putnam Coors Robertson John §. Carr

Also Mentioned on This Page

Don Phillips F.O.E CLUB Hillbilly Wildcats Mrs. Randolph Roland Crews Montgonery Jack B. Nimble, Inc W. Jackson Kent Michael Dulaney Susan Kay Sutton James W. Sutton Dubuque Iowa Douglas A. Dulaney Quin«et Air Dulaney Uiney Miss Smith Mr. River Montgomery Methodist Church Neweat Pilcher Jewelry Co American Gem Society Certified Gemologist Jefferson First Christian Church Lewis McDermott Happy Homemakers Kizer Rexall Store Miss Angel Miller Miss Ruth Lucille Angel Beaver Dam Melissa Julianne den Hartog Nancy ESA Mrs
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