Calendar of community events and gatherings in Sept
A compiled listing of local group activities across Friday to Sunday including PWP events at Mrs. Scrivner's, Mothers Morning Out at Mexico United Methodists Church, DeMolay car wash, family picnics at Silver Creek and Empire Club, litter pickup at South Trails Shopping Center, Audrain Antique Auto Association rally, and WWI veterans meeting. Also notes Candy Stripers initiation, senior center program, and Stated Convocation at Mexico Chapter No 27 R A M with dates through Sept 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
United Methodists Church
Order of Demolay
Groves
Sinclair Station
Columbia
Silver Creek
Empire Club
Audrain Antique Auté Association
Centralia City Park
Veterans of
Monterey
Worrells Honored by Audrain Historical Society
Robert Deaton Worrell, Mexico jeweler and community leader, is highlighted as the 19th recipient by the Audrain Historical Society. Born 1866, he opened the R D Worrell Jewelry Company in 1889, expanded in 1901, and contributed as an optometrist, chamber of commerce founder, and civic volunteer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Worrell
Audrain Historical Society
Kans
Fulton
Young Worrell
Mexico
Mark Pilcher
R.D. Worrell
Worrell
Bob” Worrell
Ringo Hotel
Promenade and
Jefferson
Robert Deaton Worrell
Jennie Lee Hitt
First Christian Church
Clark and
Promenade
Slater
Windsor
Abram Clare
Caroline Amanda Netherton Hitt
Kentucky
Missouri
Gant
Park Circle
Orlando
Clark
Carolyn) Gibbs
Clark Gibbs
Jennie Hitt
White Harris Family Reunion Held in Centralia Park
Members of the White and Harris families gathered at Centralia City Park on Labor Day with 42 in attendance. A noon basket dinner followed by remarks, and Rev. Johnie Meeks was elected secretary for 1976 as plans for another White and Harris Reunion at Clark City Park were set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Harris
Centralia City Park
Grayson Kimbrough
Ermine Smith
Reese Smith
Clellan Smith
Charles White
Helen Bowne
Marie Current
Ray Smith
Russel Harris
Jesse Smith
Lester Chism
Clark
Ewing White
Edna Fowler
Danny Fowler
Ethel White
Moberly
Rixie White Jr
Bill Kembrough
Johnie Meeks
Lacy White
Goldie Smist
Mexico
Chesley Mustain
Columbia
Stacy Griggs
Melenda Lynn Pierce
Harrisburg
Fred Littrell
Fern White
Centralia
Earl Lewis
Cairo
White and Harris
Clark City Park
Gormans Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gorman of Laddonia were honored at a 50th anniversary reception hosted by their daughters Myra Clarkston of Laddonia and Gilda South of Ballwin. The event, at the Clarkston home, featured a gold russet chrysanthemum centerpiece, a decorated cake served by granddaughter Debby Clarkston, and punch served by Debby’s sister Miss Edna Braden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Gorman
Laddonia
Abner
Myra) Clarkston
Thomas
Gilda
Ballwin
Clarkston
Michael Cahalin
Ellisville
Debby Clarkston
Kirksville
Edna Braden
Clarke Braden
Elizabeth Gorman
Emil Erdel
Abner Clarkston
Thomas South
Dale Clarkston
Mike Cahalin
Pvt
Wayne South
Fort Leonard Wood
Todd
Joey Cahalin
Grace Gorman
Walter Klusman
Dan Erdel
Beth
Doug Erdel
Dianne
Bruce
Brian
Bob Berrey
Katie
Mark
Susan
Stephen
Noriie Knipel
Howard Summers
Alben Clarkston
Bradley
Tammy
Fulton
Miss Glunk and Salvatori Wed at St. Brendan's Church
Miss Phyllis Jane Glunk of Mexico and Lee Paul Salvatori of Sarasota Fla. wed Aug 23 at St. Brendan's Catholic Church with Rev William Jay Glunk and Rev Arthur Mersinger officiating. The bride wore a white empire gown with lace daisies and a Juliet cap. A reception followed at the Mexico Country Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Brendan's Catholic Church
Phyllis Jane Glunk
Mexico
Lee Paul Salvatori
Sarasota
Fla
William Jay Glunk
Arthur Mersinger
C.W. Glunk
Paul Spivateat
J.K. Farnen
Abby Greismeyer
Sarasota, Fla
Mrs Schutte and relatives return from eastern Canada tour
Mr and Mrs George Schutte of 3 Oaklane return from a one day tour through eastern Canada the Gaspe peninsula and the New England states. Mrs Geneva Conley of Mexico hosts relatives from Hattiesburg Yuba City LaPlata and Mexico while Mrs Ralph Null returns from a month in San Antonio with family. Legion Auxiliary plans a 6 pm installation and carry in supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Schutte
Oaklane
Canada
Gaspe Peninsula
New England States
Geneva Conley
Mexico
J. R. Johnson
Richard III
Rachel
Hattiesburg
Miss
Donna Lee
Stewart and
Darren
Yuba City
Calif
John Husted
Ralph Null
San Antonio
Texas
Maj
Francis Jesse
Gerald Kenney
Germany
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carol Scrivner
South Trails
Little Dixie
New
Senior Citizens’ Center
Masonic Temple
Jaycee Park
Rockbridge State Park
Kline’s
White-Harris
Cinderella Cooking Club
Thimble Club
DAR
DAC
Hardin College
Walker
China Gibbs) Pollock
Ardin Scholarship Fund
Dorothy Lee
Bunny
Gibbs
Mamel
Jill
Joanne Mamel
Bloomington
Minn
S. Washington
Orlando Worrell
Harry Hoffman
Chicago
John J
Ira May Pilcher) McDonald
Bay St. Louis
George Stahl
Gormans
Electrolux
Tompkins
M Auto Service
Washington
Bam MN
Roy Parker
Bestone
S. Jefferson
Mexico, Mo
Cosel
Coe
Miss Glunk
Mr. Salvatori
St. Brendan’s
Mary Schuman
Jenkintown
Cynthia Grupac
Leechburg
Paul Charles Salvatori
Louis Salvatori
Anthony Diana
Weathersfield
Conn
Mexico Country Club
Pennsylvania State University
Salvatori
U.S. Marine Corps
Jacksonville
N.C
Mrs
Calvert Studio
LaPlata
Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
The
Sara Teasdale
Precht - Pickering Funeral Home
Pickering Funeral Home
E. Sneed
Connie L. Pickering
Charles W. Rahmeyer
A&b
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P. N. Hirsch & Co
West Plaza
Rea Tbs
Ling Nares Ren Department
Rebecca Ann Forster
Shoe Department
Raymond Forster
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