Confederate Navy Program Highlights and Ship Exhibit
The Mitzhugh Lee Chapter United Daughters of the Confederacy hosted a dessert luncheon at All Park Restaurant where Miss McDonough, president, presented on the Confederate Navy. She discussed the sunken Chattahoochee and burned Muskogee, plans for the 1080 project, and noted they are now part of the Confederate Naval Museum exhibit in Columbus, Georgia. Memorial services for Emma McPheeters and Mrs. Stubblefield are set for October at Mrs. Lipp’s home with Mrs. Pitts as program leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitzhugh Lee
Haightera
Confederacy
McDonough
UDC
Ffi
All Park
Muskogee
Confederate Naval Museum
Columbus
National Committee
Lexington
Emma McPheeters
M.R. Stubblefield
David Lipp
Guy M. Pitts
Christmas Crafts For Hisey Helpers Club
Mrs Edwin Davis led a Sept 1 extension club meeting with seven members. The group discussed Christ mas trims to start for the holidays and noted buys for a rocking chair for the Mexico Cerebral Palsy School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Davis
Hisey Helpers ‘Extension Club
Gene Snell
Davis
Hisey Club
Mexico
D.C. Mathews
Old-Fashioned Orange Bread and Chocolate Sauce Recipe Feature
Anita Bute profiles Mrs. Arthur Brown of 221 B Summit St as an old-fashioned, recipe-loving cook famed for her orange triangle bread and chocolate sauce. The piece notes her family baking roots, preserved pans, long kitchen rituals, and community Bazaar contributions along with a brief recipe for the orange bread and chocolate sauce. The interview highlights heritage, women bakers, and local traditions in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Brown
Anita Bute Ledger Society
Arthur
Mary Virginia) Brown
Summit St
Hamilton McKinley
Norton Melson
McKinley
Brown
Royal Beauty Shop
Blakemore Construction Co
Ronald Brown
Ballwin
St. Louis
United Daughters of the Confederacy
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of the American Colonists
East
Mexico
Hardin College
Carr Hampton Dinner Precedes Rehearsal for Wedding
Rehearsal dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Gene Carr honored Rodney Joe Carr and Miss Donna Hampton at Pilot Lounge Air Park Restaurant. Ceremony held Saturday at Kentucky Road Christian Church. Guests included Laura Hampton Don Wortman Mike Hampton and others. Also announced wedding date for Ronald Calvert and Elaine Boyer in Vallejo California set for Sunday Oct 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Carr
Western St
Rodney Joe Carr
Donna Hampton
Air Park
Miss Hampton
Mr. Carr
Kentucky.Road
U.S. Navy
Ronald Thomas Calvert
Elaine Boyer
Vallejo
Calif
Calvert
Kert Calvert
Kerr
Open House at R-3 School Under Booster Sponsorship
Hiway R-3 School hosted an open house sponsored by the R-3 Boosters Club on Tuesday. Boosters president Mrs. Francis Walker introduced new administrator Ralph Powell and staff, with tours for parents and talks on library funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R-3
Hiway
R-3 Boosters Club
Boosters
Francis Walker
Ralph Powell
Clarence Dawson
J.D. Williams
Terry “Bacon
Gayle Ridgeway
Powell
Bottome Workers Circle Celebrates 10th Anniversary
The Bottome Workers Circle of the Kings Daughters and Sons marked ten years with a covered dish dinner at the Consolidated Electric Cooperative meeting room. Mrs. Olney Simpson reviewed a decade of activities, and Mrs. Emmett Dodson detailed group donations. President Mrs. James Wright led a devotion and a $50 donation vote to unpaid bills. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Meyffert and several other couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bottome
Kings Daughters and Sons
Consolidated Electric Cooperative
Olney Simpson
Emmett Dodson
James Wright
Marvin Meyffert
Troy
Butler Armstrong
Denver Hudson
O.B. Melahn
Strode Edwards
Jewell Bybee
Dixie Grey Activities Set for 71-72 Year
The Mexico Band Mathers Club opened the 71-72 season with a Band Building meeting led by director John Willer. The Dixie Greys plan to join the Parade of Bands in Hannibal on Oct 12 at 10 a.m. and 6:45 p.m. events at Hannibal High School. They also march in the Missouri Campera and Hikers Convention parade in Mexico downtown Saturday at 2 p.m. Homecoming was discussed. Band Mothers will run concessions at home games. Mrs. Kenneth Earle presided. hostesses included Mrs. Earle and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico Band Mathers Club
Dixie Grey
John Willer
Dixie Greys
Hannibal
Missouri
Mexico
Kenneth Earle
Earle
Eugene Fowler
Everett Tiller
Albert Diederich
Herschel Taylor
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Ederate Navy Program ‘Itzhugh Lee Udc
Hisey Helpers Club
Gene Shellabarger
Vicki Schutte
Brenda Davis
Estil Woolfolk
Negu Mast
Kirby Company
Ledger
Richard Vance
Clines
Kansas City
Cline’s
Hogue
Mediterranean Pedimetres
Delag
Prdentil
Leducrst
Tastie Garbon
Tegular
Stesta Pri Iaiwrapring Mathressen. i
Pullarein Gree
Houma HS Tan
Cnayrs
Lanse Pillay
Amelia Conviria
Laile Chater
Wegullr
Pevenll Nylun Tweed
Wegubie
WHO
Sae
Hassette
Bedeaaren
Lange Dar
Tan Aiads
Ros Higdh Biel
Sagu
Nailior
Heanor
Hatuls
Fabries Smvam
Cos Beni
Braker
Sener
Prcaalh
Agar
Anc
Ark Fat
Era
Henguhar
Jannuli
Maan Tate
Baptist Church
Ann Oregry
John Houston
Robert Holt
Bobby Joe, Meyer
Holt
John F. Sparks
Houston l
Meyer
Merle Norman
Cosmetic Studio
Washington
Randy Dewar
Audrain County City, County Health Unit
William Talley
Boosters Ways and Means
Wynn Henderson
THE
Vella
Beauty Salon
N. Jefferson St
Darlene
Harriet
Mexico, Mo
Harriet Davis
Darlene Henry
Elin Miller
Helen Jayke
Kavuda
Every
Velid
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