Engagement of Miss Burke to Terry Young Announced
The engagement and forthcoming marriage of Miss Vicki Burkes to Terry Young is announced. Miss Burkes is daughter of Mrs. Mary Jones of Sacramento and George Burkes of Kansas City. Mr. Young is son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Young of Mexico. The couple plans a September wedding at the First Presbyterian Church. Also listed are local community notices and events for Sept. 16 through Sept. 21 in Mexico Missouri hosting parties, reunions, and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicki Burkes
Terry Young
Miss Burkes
Mary Jones
Sacramento
Calif
George Burkes
Kansas City
Mr. Young
Ray Young
Mexico
First Presbyterian Church
Prairie Dale Selects 4-H Club Week Committee
Prairie Dale Helping Hands 4-H Club elected a National 4-H Club Week Committee at a meeting at Consolidated Electric Co-op. Members include Diane Newbrough, Cindy Talley, Terri Lehto, Penny Travis, and Vickie Drake, with Cathy Forman as adult advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Dale Helping Hands
Consolidated Electric Co-op
Larry Talley
Diane Newbrough
Cindy Talley
Terri Lehto
Penny Travis
Vickie Drake
Cathy Forman
Audrain County
Stanley Slater
Hisey Extension Club Hears About Local Government
Hisey Extension Club members at the 4-H Center heard a program on state and local government by Mrs. Sam Thompson and Mrs. Robert Bradley. New officers were elected: President Mrs. Jerry Maxwell, Vice President Mrs. Nelson Groves, Secretary Mrs. Thompson, and Treasurer Mrs. Estil Woolfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Thompson
Robert Bradley
Hisey Extension Club
4-H
Jerry Maxwell
Nelson Groves
Thompson
Estil Woolfolk
Audrain Medical Center
Newton Davis
Weekend Guests and Host Mix in Mexico Story
Social notes list weekend visitors and relatives for Howell, Carpenter, Callaway, Bratton, and Willer families. Highlights include 146 relatives at the Smith family reunion, and a postponed Audrain Christian Women's Fellowship meeting now set for 7 pm, Oct 26 at the First Christian Church of Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audrain Christian Women’s Fellowship
Pan
First Christian Church of Mexico
Silver Cross Junior Circle Elects Officers
New officers were elected by the Silver Cross Junior Circle of King's Daughters and Sons at the home of counselor Mrs. Jewell Bybee Thursday. Joan Balser is president Vanessa Marshall vice president Janis Kossmann secretary Patti Meine treasurer Harriett Green publicity chairman. Retiring president Marshall presided and read the Six Pillars of Order. Kathy King gave the scripture and Laurel Enslen read the home board report. The group will meet again Oct. 12 at Mary Beth Gardner's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Cross
King's Daughters and Sons
Jewell Bybee
Joan Balser
Vanessa Marshall
Janis Kossmann
Patti Meine
Harriett Green
Miss Marshall
Kathy King
Laurel Enslen
Home Board
Leann Brown
Liz Pearl
Louann Pauley
Mary Beth Gardner
Constitution Week To Be Observed by DAR and City
Constitution Week from Sept 17 to 23 will be observed by the Daughters of the American Revolution in partnership with the city of Mexico. Mayor Harold Enslen urges citizens to display flags and support the Constitution and American citizenship during the week marking the 185th anniversary of its adoption. Mrs J V Wilson serves as DAR Week chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Harold Enslen
DAR
J.V. Wilson
DAR Constitution Week
Circle 6 Concludes Isaiah Study At Presbyterian Circle
Circle 6 of Isaiah study at Presbyterian Church met Thursday evening with Mrs. Glen Hite. Mrs. L M Garner concluded the study by reading Lion Undaunted. Mrs. Louis Williams emphasized Christian education. Seventeen members and three guests attended, including Miss Mary Pasley Mrs. C R Stevens WOC president and Mrs. Garner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Circle 6
Glen Hite
L.M. Garner
Lion
Louis Williams
Mary Pasley
C.R. Stevens
WOC
Garner
Carter Farmerettes Elect Officers
New officers were elected at the Carter Farmerettes Extension Club meeting. Mrs. Winston Reed was named president, Mrs. Ward Moore vice president, Mrs. Chauncy Johnson secretary, and Mrs. L A Stuart treasurer. A Benjamin House tour report and a donation note from the 4 H Foundation were shared. Next meeting is October 11 with crafts program led by Mrs. Jimmie Phillips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter Farmerettes Extension Club
Lawrence Puntney
Winston Reed
Ward Moore
Chauncy Johnson
L.A. Stuart
Reed
Chester Allen
Benjamin House
Shelbina
4-H Foundation
Robert Willenbrink
Julia Williams
Lois Gipson
Moore
Glen Atchison
Allen
Gipson
Jimmie Phillips
Drug Conference For Supervisors Of Juveniles
The volunteer juvenile court supervisors of the 12th judicial circuit host a 7:30 p.m. program on drugs and drug abuse at Health Center staff lounge 704 E. Monroe St. on Sept. 19. Public invited. A University of Missouri Columbia staff member and drug abuse consultant will moderate, focusing on effects on workers, rural issues, and actions for dealing with drug users. Coffee and doughnuts served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iuesda
Fellowship Hall of Mexico Methodist Church
Margaret Story
S. Calhoun St
East Central Missouri Mental Health Center
Monroe St
12Th Judicial Circuit
E. Monroe St
University of Missouri At Columbia
Missouri
Minnesota
Circle 8 Meets With Mrs McCown at First Presbyterian
Circle 8 of the First Presbyterian Church met Thursday with Mrs H B McCown. Mrs Mary Dunlap gave the Bible Lesson The Lion Undaunted concluding Isaiah. Miss Linda Sue Galloway stressed monthly Christian education. Mrs John Miller is circle chairman. Twelve members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCown
First Presbyterian Church
H.B. McCown
Mary Dunlap
Linda Sue Galloway
John ©. Miller
Miss Hahn to Wed Michael Moschenrose in Sept
Miss Sherri Hahn daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Hahn of Auxvasse will marry Michael Moschenrose son of Mr and Mrs Joe Moschenrose of Marshall Illinois Sept 23 at the Centennial Baptist Church following a shower hosted by Mrs Reece and Mrs Edith West at the church fellowship hall. Twenty six guests attended the shower Thursday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherri Hahn
Reece
Maupin
Edith West
Centennial Baptist Church Fellowship Hall
Miss Hahn
Fred Hahn
Auxvasse
Michael Moschenrose
Joe Moschenrose
Marshall, Ill
Centennial Baptist Church
Van Horn chosen as freshman rep to Westminster Student Assembly
Patrick N. Van Horn son of Mr and Mrs Bert L Van Horn Route 5 Mexico is one of eight freshmen at Westminster College Fulton named as representatives to the Student Assembly. Elections were held last week and he will serve for Scott Hall where he resides, with the body governing policies for over 700 men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick N. van Horn
Bert L. van Horn
Route 5
Mexico
Westminster College
Fulton
van Horn
Scott Hall
Liberal Arts College
Green sea turtles eyed as future food source in Hawaii
In Honolulu, UH biologist George Balazs studies 130 green sea turtle hatchlings to determine diet, growth, and market potential. He envisions turtles as gourmet fare first, with mass market later, noting current prices and the challenge of breeding on artificial beaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
University of Hawaii
George Balazs
Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology
Balazs
French Frigate Shoals
Hawaiian
Mexico Woman Recalls Daughter Favorite Pet
A Mexico woman describes her daughter Bonnie Myers and a stray brown dog named Brownie who became a beloved family member. Mrs Mayhood, Missouri Writers Guild member, wrote the tale published in True Confessions in October, earned fifty dollars, and reflects on a lifelong writing habit and mobility across towns and publishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
True Confessions
May Mayhood
Bonnie
Bonnie Myers
Mayhood
Missouri Writers Guild
Western St
Moberly
Daley Outlines Textbook Law At R-6 PTA Open House
Scott's Corner Elementary hosted a PTA session where Principal William Daley explained the new textbook law to parents and introduced teachers. Committee reports were given and volunteers sought for first grade help. future meetings and events were announced with social time and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott’s Corner
William Daley
PTA
Herbert Knipfel
Dennis Wright
Robert Maxwell
Norman Alger
Russell Silvey
Robert Phillips
Robert Fort
Gene Kauble
Clarence Phears
Lorraine Pearson
Church Women Plan Historic Site Tour and Events
Rush Hill Church Women United voted to tour the Benjamin House in Shelbina, a national historic site, on October 4. A turkey supper and bazaar are set for November 18 at the Rush Hill Community Center, along with a September 24 homecoming program featuring Perry Baptist Church. Ten members attended the meeting led by Mrs. John Maxwell with devotion by Mrs. Goshorn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush Hill
Shelbina
William Goshba
MRA
Asin
Perry Baptis
John Maxwell
Goshorn
Robert Riley
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Miss Burke
Little Dixie
Dorothy Albus
Rock Springs Drive
Payne
First National Bank
Montgomery County Courthouse
Gilman Guild of
First Christian Church
Wayne Boicourt
Bennington St
City-County Health Unit
Prairie Dale
Keith
Alan
Dwayne Davenport
Fawn Talley
U.S
Mary Garyle Talley
Keith Davenport
Heart Fund
Leroy Beatty
County Extension Council
Court House
Woolfolk
William Hayden
Darren Hoffman
Joe Bob Bradley
Bryan Jones
Ted R. Howell
Green Ridge Ct
Frances Wilke
St. Louis
Aubrey Howell
Troy
Howell
Sidney Carpenter
Bowling Green, Ky
Lena Carpenter
Evansville
Ind
Lewis F. Callaway
E. Anderson St
Donald Bratton
Lawton
Okla
Robert Barkeley
Elm Tree Drive
John W. Willer
S. Olive St
Gary Evans
Jim Craiglow
Ray Smith
Fairground St
Smith
Old Oak Club
Lillian Putnam
EE. Promenade St
Alice Hollister
Fairview
Ill
Harold Williamson
Edwin Webber
Springfield
R.V. Myers
John A. Stevens
Hallsville
Silver Cross Junior Circle
iManhonter
Isaiah
Carter Farmerettes
April Michelle Alexander
Richard Alexander
West St
Paul Hamlett
Pine Lawn
Charles Alexander
Fieldcrest
Earnest Edelman
Vandalia
Michelle Lynn Brentlinger
Gary Brentlinger
S. Clark Sr
Dean Brentlinger
Morningside Drive
Thomas Johnson
S. Clark
Albert Martin Kuda Jr
Martin Kuda
Jason Lee Williams
Sam Williams
Taylor St
Clarence Haworth
Harold Williams
Aurora
Johnnie Dale Slater
Roger Dale Slater
Forrest R. Brown
Pauline Slater
Lisa Marie Schulze
William Schulze
Sam
Matt Sinnett
Marion Sinnett
Jefferson City
Sinnett
Judith Hesterberg
E.D. Hesterberg
Route 1
Circle 8
Pat van Horn
Ted
MSR
Tao
Nisea
Lady's
Parsons’ Jewelry
S. Jefferson Mexico
Jes Ie
Magnavox
Vecagne Pep
Hannibal
Monroe County
Wichita
Kans
Dell, Inc
McFadden-Bartell Inc
Grit
Daley
Eddie Layman
Leslie Freyer
R-6
Church Women Plan
Windsor
Galiph
Machame
Pilcher Jewelry Co
S. Jefferson
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