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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1971

Page

12

Sculpture On Loan At Library Gift of Women's Club

The Mexico Audrain County Library will display and loan two replica sculptures from the Louvre and the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. The Scribe Nebmerouts Reading, Egyptian New Kingdom 1292 1205 B C, six inches high, and Head of a Young Man, Greek 4th–3rd century B C, eight inches high, were donated by the Mexico Women’s Club. The club plans two week checkouts after Sept 18 and has sponsored art exhibits since the 1960s under club president Mrs. Howard Dillard with art committee members Mrs. Dave McCumber and Mrs. Robert George.

Mexico Women’s Club People of Mexico Audrain County Louvre Museum of Fine Arts Boston Scribe Nebmerouts Mexico- Audral County Gene Bramon Women’s Club Nebmeroutf Ramses II Bramon Paris Bramen Aald Taranto Tarentuma Italy Mass Howard Dillard Dave McCumber Robert George Mexico Audrain County Eldon Burgess Richard Vance

Mexico BPW Club Holds Antique Dinner Orientation

Mexico Business and Professional Women members and guests dined among antiques at the Han-Mar Antique Shop as Mrs. Gayle S. Oller chaired a membership program. Bernice Altrogge and Richard Garrett reviewed BPW facts and club history. Mrs. Wood spoke on education and awards. colors and emblem meanings were explained. officers led a meeting. Six members were installed, and a cookbook project was proposed.

Mexico

September Events Planned by FOE Auxiliary

The Fraternal Order of Eagles Auxiliary meets at the Eagle Home with 14 members. Plans include the State Lake meeting September 17 to 19 at Ozark Village Missouri with State Trustee Virgil Sapp attending as delegate. A birthday dinner is set for September 21 at 6 p.m. and four new members will be initiated September 28 at 8:30 p.m. The ritual team will practice September 24 at 8 p.m.

Order of Eagles Eagle Home Stanley Campbell State Lake Ozark Village Lake Ozark Virgil Sapp Eagles

Mexico-area students and groups in events and honors

Thirty Sing Out Mexico cast members traveled to Paris for the American Legion Fish Fry led by Kim Everett and Jeff Mihalic before an audience of more than 250. Linda Young, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Young, attended Northeast Missouri State College as a freshman and is a spring Mexico High graduate. Women of Benton City Christian Church held their September meeting at Mrs Edna Smith’s home with Mrs David Coil delivering As Virtuous Woman and a thank you letter read from Central Christian College of the Bible. Upcoming meetings will be hosted by Mrs Eugene Clark with Mrs Edna Smith delivering Heritage Now the Lord. Mrs W H Taft and daughter Miss Alice Taft visited Mexico to see Mrs Ferrie Taft. Miss Taft will start in Southwest Missouri State College next year after a riding counselor summer in New York. Savanah Wheatley, daughter of Mrs Harry L Thompson and Dr H E Wheatley, received her nurses cap at Avila College in Kansas City. she’s a Mexico High School graduate from 1989.

Mexico Paris American Legion Kim Everett Jeff Mihalic Linda Young Kenneth Young Rosebud St Kirksville Northeast Missouri State College Miss Young Mexico High Benton City W. H. Taft Alice Taft Columbia Ferrie Taft S. Olive St Taft New York Southwest Missouri State College Springfield Savanah Wheatley Harry L. Thompson Fairground Ave H. E. Wheatley Bowling Green

Ice Cream Social at Eugene Field School

The annual Eugene Field Ice Cream Social will be held tonight in the school cafeteria from five to nine o clock. Homemade cake and ice cream will be served. Sponsored by the PTA with co presidents Mr and Mrs Henry Finck. Co chairmen include Mrs Peter Ekern Mrs Robert Besalke and a committee of listed named ladies.

Eugene Field PTA Henry Finck Peter Ekern Robert Besalke Bill Woods John Boyce James Worstell Carolyn McAllister Donald Decker Buddy, Robinson Gale, Westenhaver Walter’ Staley Jr Carl Silver Richard Bowen

Payne School Reunion Planned for Sept 26 at First National Bank

Troop 275 outlines plans for a Payne School reunion Sunday September 26 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Show Me Room of the First National Bank. The event recalls Payne School once 10 miles west of Mexico on Audrain Route FF with invites extended to teachers and former pupils from Gant High Hill and Hurdle Schools in the same district.

Payne First National Bank Mexico Audrain Gant High Hill Hurdle Ethel Johnson William Horton Ernest Wyatt Columbia William Turner

Annual Trip For Skinner Skippers

The Skinner Skippers Extension Club held its annual trip on September 6 in Columbia. A shopping morning and theater visit followed by a brief business meeting to install new officers. Attending members included Mrs. Kenneth Wilson and several others with Mrs. Harold Holsheiser elected president and Mrs. Wynn Henderson named vice president.

Skinner Skippers Extension Club Columbia Kenneth Wilson Richard Gibson Harold Littrell Harold Holsheiser Ralph McGuire Wynn Henderson Archie Miller Orivia Mackey Jr Jim Petty Elmore Slonaker

Community Club Plans Craft Day and Fashion Program

Secretary Forrestene leads the club with MV Tanner reporting. Birthday notices for Mrs. McGuire and Mackey. Mrs. Mackey hosts an all day meeting on October 19 as the club prepares a craft day and fashion program.

Gecretary-Tréaalitar Forrestene Sorig MV Tanner McGuire Am Mackey Teckey A.craft

Calendar entries for community groups

The notice lists events at Audrain County Historical Society on Thursday September 18 and a volunteer program at East Central Mo Mentil Health Center on Tuesday September 21. Attendance details and exact venues are noted for local residents.

East Central Mo Mentil Health Center

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