Miss Benton's Engagement To Mr Kronk Announced
Mr and Mrs Thomas Benton announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Ann to David Calvin Kronk son of Mr and Mrs Mortie Kronk of Sullivan Patricia Ann a 1968 Mexico High School graduate works at Florsheim Shoe Co Kronk a 1967 Sullivan High School graduate and Calhoun MEBA Engineering School Baltimore is an officer in the U S Merchant Marine Wedding plans are incomplete
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L Thomas Benton
W. Liberty St
Patricia Ann
David Calvin Kronk
Mortie Kronk
Sullivan
Miss Benton
Mexico High School
Florsheim Shoe Co
Kronk
Sullivan High School
Calhoun Meba
Baltimore
U.S. Merchant Marine
Molino Homemakers Club Tours Benjamin House
Members and guests of the Molino Homemakers Extension Club took their annual trip Tuesday. After dining at the Mark Twain Cafe near Paris they toured Benjamin House in Shelbina. Included were Mrs Ronald Baker and children Miss Ella Baker Mrs Ernest Coose Mrs Cleo Brown Mrs Roy Kettle Mrs Elmer Kotsenburg Mrs Nellis Kotsenburg and children Mrs John Rudasill Mrs Leslie Sampson and Mrs Jennings Talley. Guests were Mrs Faye Lipp Mrs Glenn Phillips Mrs Bill Willer Mrs Elwyn Goodson Mrs Ed Hesterberg Mrs Sam Carter Mrs H E Hemphill Mrs Eddie Baker Mrs Georgetta Baker Mrs Annetta Blackaby Mrs Laura Erdel Mrs Oliver Wehlewald and Mrs Phil Wisdom. Mrs Mary Silks Mrs Linda Silks and Mrs Maude Jarvis visitors from England with Mrs Nellis Kotsenburg also made the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molino Homemakers Extension Club
Mark Twain
Paris
Benjamin House
Shelbina
Ronald Baker
Ella Baker
Ernest Coose
Cleo Brown
Roy Kettle
Elmer Kotsenburg
Nellis Kotsenburg
John Rudasill
Leslie Sampson
Jennings
VFW Auxiliary Welcomes Two New Members Tuesday
Two new members Mrs. Robert Albus and Mrs. Jesse Littrell were initiated at VFW Auxiliary 3772. Transfer member Mrs. Kenneth Rivers joined from Centralia. Senior vice president Mrs. Harold Chapman led the meeting and reports covered an $89 ice cream social and the Aug. district meeting in O’Fallon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Albus
Jesse Littrell
VFW Auxiliary
VFW
Kenneth Rivers
Centralia
Harold Chapman
GS Leaders Training Dates Set for District VI
Mrs. Jack Baker district chairman of the Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council announces Brownie Junior and Cadette leader training in District VI covering Mexico Centralia and Auxrasse. Brownie training Tuesday 9 to 11 a.m. at Mexico Girl Scout Cabin. Junior training Tuesday 12:30 to 3 p.m. Cadette training Thursday 7 p.m. Westminster Room Presbyterian Church. A combined outdoor learning event 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sept. 22 at Arndts farm near Centralia. Miss Phyllis Dormann Missouri council district advisor will consult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Baker
Heart of Missouri Girl Scout Council
Mexico
Centralia
Auxrasse
Westminster Room
The
Presbyterian Church
Arndts Farm
Phyllis Dormann
Missouri Council
Scouts Register in Hawthorne School Gym Tonight
Registration for Girl Scouts and Brownies in the Hawthorne School area will be held in the school gymnasium at 7 30 p m Tuesday. Girls interested in joining are invited to attend with their mothers. Registration fee is $2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorne
OES Hosts Masons at Supper in Burroughs Temple
The Order of Eastern Star entertained Masons and wives with a covered dish supper at Burroughs Masonic Temple Thursday evening. Mrs. Gayle Oller led the program and introduced guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wilfley Sr. of Laddonia who showed slides from their European tour. Dinner chair was Mrs. Guy Riney with help from several members. OFS officers Mrs. Wilma Marietta and William Oliver presided at the regular meeting afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Sua
Masons
Burroughs Masonic Temple
Gayle Oller
Frank Wilfley Sr
Laddonia
Guy Riney
Howard Kizer
William Davis
Irvin Blackwell
Riney
OFS
Wilma Marietta
William Oliver
Freedom Forum Report by Four MHS Students
Calendar items list a busy week from September 9 to September 14. Activities include a Little Dixie Chapter PWP public dance at K of C Hall, MGSA and DW events, training for Brownie and Junior leaders, Weight Watchers meeting, Candy Stripers initiation, a Tce cream social, and multiple Circle meetings. The entry notes a DAR program on Constitution Week with four Mexico High School girls presenting a panel on the Freedom Forum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Dixie
K of C Hall
Debbie Lincoln
Salmons Trailer Court
Garfield Community Center
Virgie Simcoe
Pearl Fecht
McMillan
McMillan School
Mexico
LPN
Audram Medical Center
Mental Health Center
E. Monroe St
WSCS
Mundy
David Lipp
Bruce
Dave Hart
Young Women's
Guild
John Felgar
Missouri
Presser Hall
Stribling House
E. Jackson St
Women’s Fellowship of Trinity United Church of Christ
Nelson Willingham
Glen Hite
Wallace Cowherd
H. B. McCown
DAR
B. Turner Williams
Clayborn Jackson
J. M. Buckner
J. W. Wilson
J. R. Eckenberger
John Waggett
Elsie Ward
Donald Spicer
National Society
Independence Hall
Assembly
Thomas Addresses PWP Meeting in Mexico Chapter
L. Buford Thomas, superintendent of schools, spoke at a Tuesday Little Dixie Chapter Parents Without Partners meeting at the First National Bank Show Me Room. Topics included education history and a potential Middle School in Mexico. A rummage sale on Sept. 23 and a Mexican Fiesta food stand for Sept. 29–30 were planned. A flower fund for PWP hospital members was approved. Mary Lou Kostelecky was named membership chairman replacing Mary Lou Whalen, while Virginia Ogden resigned from the ways and means committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Buford Thomas
Little Dixie
Parents Without Partners
First National Bank
Mexico
PWP
Mary Lou Kostelecky
Mary Lou Whalen
Virginia Ogden
Ways and Means
Miss Durham Announces Engagement To Mr Baker
Centralia Mr and Mrs Francis Durham announce the engagement of their daughter Dorothy to Jim Baker son of Mr and Mrs Mancil Baker of Mexico. Dorothy Durham expects to graduate Centralia High School in 1973 while Baker, a 1970 Mexico High School graduate, is employed at Audrain Medical Center. Wedding plans are in complete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia
Francis Durham
Dorothy
Jim Baker
Mancil Baker
Mexico
Busy Bee Extension Club Tours Hermann
Benton City Busy Bee Extension Club members toured Hermann on Tuesday visiting the Old German School Museum the Bot termuller House the Klenk House the Stone Hill Winery and Museum and the Red Barn Craft Shop. Participants included Mrs Fay Hinton Mrs Oleta McCowan Mrs Howard Fort Mrs Gerald Schutte Mrs Robert Fort and Mrs Herbert Schutte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton City
Busy Bee Extension Club
Hermann
Old German School
Bottermuller
Klenk
Stone Hill
Red Barn
Fay Hinton
Oleta McCowan
Howard Fort
Gerald Schutte
Robert Fort
Herbert Schutte
Mixer Planned For MMA Tonight at Cadet Lounge
A social mixer will run from 8 to 10 p.m. today at the Cadet Lounge of Missouri Military Academy. MMA High School cadets and invited Mexico girls may attend. Refreshments and entertainment by an MMA combo will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Military Academy
MMA High School
Mexico
Miss Roberts Engaged to Daniel J. Slais
Mr and Mrs Perry Roberts Jr announce the engagement of their daughter Roberta Lynn to Daniel J Slais son of Mr and Mrs William J Slais of Ballwin. Roberta is a Centralia High School graduate and a junior at Southwest Missouri State University Springfield. Daniel is a Lafayette High School graduate who attended LMS and earned a BA in geology. He works for Woodward McMasters Assoc Inc in Omaha. A December wedding is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Roberts Jr
Roberta Lynn
Daniel J. Slais
William J. Slais
Ballwin
Miss Roberts
Centralia High School
Southwest Missouri State University
Springfield
Slais
Lafayette High School
LMS
Woodward- McMasters Assoc., Inc
Omaha
Neb
Girl Scout Uniform Exchange Planned in Jefferson City
A Girl Scout uniform exchange will be held September 21 at Mrs. Clifford Wilson's home 910 Ringo St. Cochairman Mrs. Denny Whisler invites interested persons to bring uniforms and scout equipment for sale from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Each item should have an envelope with seller name size and asking price. Sellers may return after the sale to pick up money or unsold clothing. Scouts from all three groups Mexico Centralia Auxvasse are registering this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Wilson
Ringo St
Denny Whisler
Cochairman
Mexico
Centralia
Auxvasse Girl Scouts
Campaign Memorabilia Featured in Local History Show
The Audram County Historical Society and American Saddle Horse Museums host a 6 p.m. program on See Tv Channel 12 about historic campaign memorabilia. Panelists include Mexico High School students Mark Farnen and Lonnie Ellis, with Lewis Brooks J. as curator. A rare McGovern Eagleton bumper sticker from the Audram Democratic Club is showcased, alongside Tom Bass era buttons in a Saddle Horse Museum case. The program repeats at 6 p.m. Tuesday on Channel 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audram County Historical Society
American Saddle Horse Museums
See Tv
Channel 12
Charles R. Stribling
ITI
Mark Farnen
Lonnie Ellis
Mexico
Lewis Brooks J
McGovern- Eagleton
Audram Democratic Club
Brooks
Tom Bass
Saddle Horse Museum
Nature Helpers Garden Club Meeting Plans Pond Stocking
Nature Helpers Garden Club met Tuesday led by Mrs. J W Baker of 2 Melody Lane to stock her indoor pond with fantail guppies snails and greenery and to tour her gardens. Members discussed tropical fish care observed the rose garden hibiscus geraniums and night blooming cactus and planned the next meeting for Sept 19 at 719 Calhoun St with Mrs Story. Also announced Candy Stripers orientation and initiation at the Mental Health Center and E Jackson St plus a Kaiser Lake picnic Sept 16 and a bread sale Oct 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Fallon
Leonard Cossey
Phil Crump
Nature Helpers Garden Club
J.W. Baker
Melody Lane
Donald Buie
Anne Doyle
W.E. Clement
Henry R. Durrett
Thelma Edwards
Margaret Story
Nick Friedberg
Ruth Greener
Kaiser Lake
Mexico Ledger Highlights September 9 1972 Edition
Page from the Mexico Missouri Ledger dated Saturday September 9 1972. Contains local notices, brief sports scores, community updates, and upcoming event reminders. Includes short items on schools, local government, and church activities with names of residents and organizations common to a small-town paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. Kronk
Patricia Benton
Molino Homemakers Club
Scouts
Art Tandy Beauty Center
SUA
Oes
MHS
Freedom Forum
Denver Hudson
Welton Vance
Orlando Worrell
Guy Pitts
Lester J. Miller Sr
National Defense
National Society Dar
Continental Congress
Washington, D. C
Worrell
First Baptist Church
Vandalia
Stars and Stripes
Trinity United Church
MMA
James R. Marley
James F. Covington
Fletcher Sims
Auxvasse
Mabel Grafford
R. W. van Wyngarden
Martha Ward
L. Y. Moore
J. N. Livingston
H. B. Plunkett
Jack Martens
Alleta F. Kleppinger
Smith Black
Charles Vanlandingham
J. E. Strobel
Beulah Elliott
Thomas
G&d Steak House
South Trails Shopping
Durham
Mr. Baker
Dorothy Durham
Club
Parsons
S. Jefferson
Federated Bostowner
Federated Insurance
Suginess
Lipa
John Precht
P.O
Mr. Slais
Miss Bobbie Roberts
Girl Scouts
Knights of Columbus Hall
Hiway
Sam Rise
W. Monroe
Calhoun St
Nature
Grocers
Audrain Dairy
Sealtest
Germain Timber Co
Wellsville
Burlington Railroad
Harold Remaker
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