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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1972

Page

5

Gilmore Woodward Exchange Vows in Auxvasse Ceremony

Miss Barbara Gilmore and Homer Woodward wed in a Sept 2 ceremony at Auxvasse Presbyterian Church. The Rev. Charles Fugate officiated as guests watched a blue and white reception follow for about 70. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gilmore, wore a white violet gown with veil. Groom’s parents are listed. couple plans residence in Columbia after a brief trip.

Auxvasse Barbara Dean Gilmore Homer Fkugene Woodward Auxvasseesbyterian Church Charles Fugate Miss Gilmore Robert I. Gilmore Joe Denton Haddonfield N. J Wood Ward Charles Padgett Mexico Robert E. Gilmore Jr Charles Gilmore Columbia Barbara Kobush John Connor Eugene Beedle Ann Evans Corder Punch Woodward University of Missouri A. B. Chance Co Centralia

Payne School reunion and WWI veterans meeting planned

Calendar notes schedule events for September 17 to 19. Payne School reunion set 11 am to 4 pm September 17 at First National Bank Show Me Room. WWI veterans meet 2:30 pm September 17 at Montgomery County Courthouse Community Room. Various gatherings follow through September 19 at local churches and clubs.

Payne School First National Bank Montgomery County

CYF Elects Officers at First Fall Meeting

The Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church elected officers at its first fall meeting Sunday night. Dianna Linder was named president Lea Ann Northcutt secretary and Monty Safford treasurer. CYF and Chi Rho plan a wiener roast at Tom Taylor residence Route 3 after 5 p.m. Chi Rho meets at church for officer elections at 5 p.m. and CYF gathers at 5:30 p.m. then goes to the Taylor residence.

Christian Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church Dianna Linder Lea Ann Northcutt Monty Safford CYF John Blass Chi Rho Tom Taylor Taylor

Program On 3 R s Given At Beagles School Reunion

A 1972 Beagles School Reunion at Beagles Community Center featured a program on readin rutin and rithmetic. Seventy five former teachers pupils and friends registered and received autographs. Prizes honored several attendees and the event closed with singing and a blessing. Next reunion set for September 1974 with Homer Webster and Maude Gray in leadership roles.

Beagles School Beagles Beagles Community Center Donita King Bill Sonwalt Russell Ardell John Sonwalt Tom Talley Jr Thomas Talley Sr America Lindsay Atkins Otto Roth Homer Webster Judy Kay Talley Susan Sonwailt Debra Talley Anne Sonwalt Beagles Center Harold Northcutt Mary Marthland Mitchell Tom Talley Sr Virgil F. Anderson Steve Drake Sheila Janet Richard Cuno Karen R. Lee Thomas Harry Talley Wiley Talley Daniel Notalie Ned Azdell Melody Andrew Tuepker Everett King Donita Keith Mexico Joe Hanna George Talley Thomas Talley Jr Roger Debra Kay David Diane Paul Totten Stephen Totten Frank Wilfley Sr Frank Wilfley Jr Sarah Gertrude Weakley Lee Sonwalt Laddonia W.R. Nagel Perry Anne Susan Bill Elizabeth Russell Azdell Kenneth Azdell Rush Hill Elizabeth Owens Centralia Werner Nagel Kerwin Hafner Jefferson City Mary M. Mitchell Bactow Fla Ruth K. Hafner Charlotte Hafner St. Louis Sun City Ariz

WOTM Committees Plan Program for October Night

Mooseheart and Moosehaven women of the Moose met with Mrs. Lillie Weakly to plan the chapter night program set for October 5. Favors and table decorations were prepared under the Christmas In October theme. Gifts were chosen for Mooseheart and Moosehaven, with committee rosters listed for both groups.

Mooseheart Moosehaven Women of the Moose Lillie Weakly Jerry Carlyle Weakly Jim Ward Harold Erdel J.E. Arnold Frank Boswell William Mitchell Ray Lineberry Charles Early

Mrs Anson Hosts Christian Women Meeting

Women of the Benton City Christian Church met Sept. 4 at Mrs. Ferol Anson home with seven members present. Mrs Eugene Clark led the lesson A Virtuous Woman and shared additional food for thought. Discussions covered church and missionary projects. The October meeting will be at Mrs Fay Hinton home.

Benton City

Skinner Skippers Tour Benjamin House In Shelbina

The Skinner Skippers Homemakers Club toured the Benjamin House in Shelbina a national historic site completed in 1873 owned by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crist. Members and guests lunched at Mark Twain Restaurant Paris. Officers for 1973 named with open membership amended and a 4 H Foundation donation planned.

Skinner Benjamin House Shelbina Skinner Skippers Homemakers Club Bob Crist Mark Twain Paris Harold Holsheiser James Botts Lyndall Tanner 4-H Foundation Wynn Henderson Larry Heaton Kenneth Wilson Forrest Jennings Richard Gibson Louis Tanner Centralia Elmore Slonaker James Smithey Jimmie Lierheimer T.J. Arnold Mexico George Neale Jr Lewis Wilson Jr David Meyer Max Berrey Sam Locke Thompson Nellis Christman Curtis Graves Vickie Graves Rush Hill Robert Suade Albert Vardiman Moberly Harold Littrell Orivia Mackey Jr Ralph McGuire James Petty Archie Miller

Sunday School Awards At First Christian Church

Awards were presented for perfect Sunday School attendance at First Christian Church. Recipients include first year Lisa Ward Sheila Ward Teresa Ward Shari Mirts Doug Mirts Amy Owens Stephanie Dodd, second year Michael Snell Christy McCord Shelly Dodd Stacy Larkin Elizabeth Hill Kelly Thomas Leslie Smith Jennifer Hill Kevin Travis, third year Deanna McCord Darren Baysinger Philip Marley Ellen Hampton Marcia Hampton Eric Larkin, fourth year Craig Hampton Robyn Larkin Chris Archer Lisa Baysinger Melissa Dodd Steven Fritch Pam Fritch Dawn Dodd, fifth year Donna Smith, sixth year Charles Archer Andy Mitchell Catherine Archer Susan Maupin Ruby Ann Smith, seventh year Kevin Northcut Connie Luckaman Janet Graf Penny Travis Dan Marley Kevin Vanlandingham Sharon Robinson, eighth year Sally Robinson, ninth year Marilyn Maupin Suzi Barnes, tenth year Alan Northcutt, eleventh year Carol Godager Sue Ellen Godager.

First Christian Church Lisa Ward Sheila Ward Teresa Ward Shari Mirts Doug Mirts Amy Owens Stephanie Dodd Michael Snell Christy McCord Shelly Dodd Stacy Larkin Elizabeth Hill Kelly Thomas Leslie Smith Jennifer Hill Kevin Travis Deanna McCord Darren Baysinger Philip Marley Ellen Hampton Marcia Hampton Eric Larkin Jeffrey Snell Craig Suzi Barnes Alan Northcutt Carol Godager Sue Ellen Godager

Miss DeOrnellas Becomes Bride of Mr Peveler

Karen Ann DeOrnellas and David Lee Peveler were married Friday evening September 1 at the Olivet Methodist Church north of Paris. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Floyd DeOrnellas of Paris. the groom is son of Rev and Mrs Robert E Peveler of Paris. The double ring ceremony began at 8 p.m. with uncle William DeOrnellas and maid of honor Beverly Ann Wotan assisting. The four tiered cake featured blue roses white doves and sugar bells. Afterward punch and a gift table marked the reception. The couple reside in Moberly where both attend Moberly Junior College.

Frances Catherine Sutter Robert Gayle Stuart St. Joseph Catholic Church Martinsburg George Sutter Wellsville Vernon Stuart Vandalia Stuart Laddonia State Bank Paris Misa Karen Ann DeOrnellas David Lee Peveler Olivet Methodist Church Mexico DeOrnellas Floyd DeOrnellas Peveler Robert E. Peveler William de Ornellas Stoutsville Beverly Ann Wotan Lawrence Kan John Steven Gandy Punch Moberly Moberly Junior College

Talent Party For Follies Tuesday

Attend a 7 30 p m Talent Party in the Fellowship Hall Mexico Methodist Church to meet the Follies director from the Jerome H Cargill organization New York City He will show volunteers how to join a Broadway style revue to benefit the Audrain Medical Center Surgical Unit and have fun while helping AMC Auxiliary project The show is scheduled for October 6 and 7.

Red Stocking Follies Fellowship Hall Mexico Methodist Church Follies Jerome H. Cargill New York City Audrain Medical Center AMC Surgical Unit

Campbell Family Leads FOE Auxiliary Meeting in Hannibal

Mrs. Stanley Campbell reported on the FOE Auxiliary district meeting in Hannibal Sunday to members at the Aerie Home Tuesday. Thirteen members attended. A thank you note from Mrs. George Marshall of Letcheworth Herts England was read. The auxiliary plans a dinner Saturday at 6 p.m. and a rummage sale at the courthouse next Friday. Mrs Adele Smith presided. The next meeting is Sept 26. Rev J C Montgomery presented a guild program at the Mexico Methodist Church Educational Building with 23 members present.

Stanley Campbell Foe Hannibal Aerie Campbell George Marshall Letcheworth Herts England Vonna Freeman Marshall Darrell Marking Adele Smith Montgomery J.C. Montgomery Mexico

Diabetes Association Sees Foot Care Slides at Garfield Center

Mrs. Joe Ehrhardt presented slides on proper foot care to the Mexico Regional Diabetes Association at Garfield Community Center on Wednesday night. A slate of officers was elected unanimously with Allan Amos 18 chairman and Mrs. Robert Clark as chairman-elect. Thirty two people attended and new members from Higbee and Paris joined. The next meeting on November a will discuss Who Gets Diabetes.

Joe Ehrhardt Mexico

Mills and Mills Slides Highlight Holy Land Circle

Mrs Mills presented slides from her Holy Land tour to Bruce Circle of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at Mrs Davis Hart home. Eleven members and two guests attended with Mrs Dean Reinerd welcomed as a new member. Devotional Life read by Mrs Paul Hoover, guest speaker Mrs Carrol Dean Mills. Charlene Fisher, former member from Albuquerque, also attended. Xi Epsilon Alpha Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs C Carl Schlager Jr’s home. James McCarty spoke on college prep with plans for the state convention at the Ramada Inn Jefferson City Oct 21. Most members are expected to attend.

Bruce Women’s Society of Christian Service Mexico

Victorian Period Doors Featured at Audrain County Museum

Frank Kent of the Audrain County Historical Society notes the entrance doors to the American Saddle Horse Museum are original from the George Lee home at 803 S. Jefferson St. The doors form this week’s society display.

American Saddle Horse Museum Audrain County Historical Society Frank Kent George Lee S. Jefferson St. George

Twenty two Candy Stripers Initiated at Stribling House

Twenty two new Candy Stripers were initiated Wednesday at the Stribling House Auditorium in candlelight. Miss Jayne Hartell led a prayer from the Audrain Medical Center Auxiliary, with Candy Stripers president Miss Charlie McIntosh conducting the ceremony. Cosponsors Mrs. William J. Hartell and Mrs. William Fitzpatrick were introduced along with AMC officials. Refreshments followed for the girls and their mothers. The group includes Diana Allen, Terri Bird, Sharon Callihan, Sandy Day, Diane Dillard, Lisa Evans, Mary Freidberg, Rita Garrett, Lois Hill, Kim Kaufman, Linda Kirk, Lisa Kirk, Ann McAllister, Beverly Pettebaum, Tammy Reeder, Naomi Robinson, Cynthia Talley, Tama Thomas, Kathy Smarr, Janis Sperry, Tonya Wheatley, and Sarah Wilfley.

Stribling House Audrain Medical Center Jayne Hartell Charlie McIntosh William J. Hartell William Fitzpatrick T. E. Smiley Richard Nye AMC Diana Allen Terri Bird Sharon Callihan Sandy Day Diane Dillard Lisa Evans Mary Freidberg Rita Garrett Lois Hill Kim Kaufman Linda Kirk Lisa Kirk Ann McAllister Beverly Pettebaum Tammy Reeder Naomi Robinson Cynthia Talley Tama Thomas Kathy Smarr Janis Sperry Tonya Wheatley Sarah Wilfley

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