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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1967

Page

4

Engagement of Miss Moore And Davie Healey Announced

Engagement of Miss Moore and Davie Healey announced. Serenay couple to wed. Miss Moore, a West Seneca High School 1964 graduate, nurses at Mount Mercy Buffalo, while Healy, a 1964 Mexico High School graduate, serves as Navy machinist’s mate aboard USS Plymouth Rock at Little Creek Virginia. Wedding plans incomplete. Annual Reunion Honors Joe McGee

Miss Moore Davie Healey West Seneca High School Snd -Frot Porles Road Seneca Mount “Mercy Hospital Buffalo N.Y Healy United States Navy Plymouth Rock Little Creek Mexico ‘High School Navy

Wedding Party Chosen For Melson Plummer Union

For Miss Mary Virginia Melson of Mexico and Michael Warren Plummer of Wamego Kan plans are set for a Saturday ceremony at St Brendan Church at 2 PM officiated by Rev Edward J Donohie. The bridal party includes maid of honor Kathy Thomas and bridesmaid Patti Plummer. Flower girl India Lee Melson and ring bearer David Brian Giboney. Best man is Plummers father. groomsman Roger Snodgrass. Reception at Mexico Country Club.

Mary Virginia Melson Mexico Michael Warren Plummer Wamego Kan St. Brendan “Church Edward J. Donohie George N. Mel Route 4 Kathy Thomas Pati Plummer Melson India Lee Melson David Brian. Giboney Tight William’ H. Giboney Jr St. Charles Mr. Plummer Roger, Snodgrass Columbia Robert Melson Eddie Lang David Coats Brent Thomas

Friendship Girls Tour Local Museum Visit

Members of the Girls Auxiliary of Friendship Baptist Church accompanied by Mrs Raymond Kemp Mrs Floyd Kemp Mrs Gary Harris and Mrs Ezra Cain toured the Audrain County Historical Society Museum on Friday. They later refreshed at Park with favors for each member. Names include Patricia Millard Marla Darla Kemp Darlene Durham Lisa Estill Sherry Vicki Crump Donna Betty Brewer Debbie Wyatt Bonnie Hinton Nora Kemp Debbie Kathy Clark Tammy Thomas Connie McDermit Glenda Janet Wertz. Want Ads urged readers to use the service JU 1 1111.

Raymond Kemp Floyd Kemp Gary Harris Ezra Cain Friendship Baptist Church Audrain County Historical Bonnie Hinton Nora Kemp

Gilman Guild Admits New Member at Meeting

First Christian Church Guild met at Mrs John Meissert home Monday with Mrs Charles Vanlandingham joining the group. Mrs Fred Hollingsworth led the session and introduced the program Science Finds No God Out There. Devotion by Mrs Charles Anderson and attendees included Mrs John R Snell Miss Ellalou Reed Miss Betty L Johnson Mrs Warren Ellis and Mrs Chapple Lewis.

Gilman Guild Christian Church John Meissert Charles L. Vanlandingham Fred Hollingsworth Charles Anderson John R. Snell Ellalou |Reed Betty L. Johnson Warren Ellis J Chapple Lewis

Charlton Heston Wins National Humanitarian Award

Charlton Heston is the recipient of this year's Humanitarian Award sponsored by the National Conference of Christians and Jews. He will receive the honor on October 2 for his government service, work in film, and his compassion and faith in human life, a spokesman said.

People In the News Charlton Heston National Conference of Christians and Jews Heston

Weekend in Kansas City and Keokuk with relatives

Mr and Mrs Furnish Woods spent the weekend in Kansas City Kansas with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Frank Wilegus. They attended the Billy Graham Crusade in Kansas City Saturday evening and Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs L E Clark and William K Maloney traveled to Keokuk Iowa Sunday for the Clark family reunion at Keokuk City Park.

Furnish Woods Kansas City Kan Frank Wilegus L.E. Clark William ‘K. Maloney Keokuk, Ia Keokuk City Park

Calendar brief notes from Hawthorne Cadettes and clubs

Calendar Tuesday lists Hawthorne Cadettes at 7 p.m. in the school gym, Bruce Circle WSCS Mexico Methodist Church at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs. Ted French in Centralia, transportation meet at church at 7 p.m. Chapter HD PEO meets at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Elmo B Inlow. Beta Chi Beta Sigma Phi at 7 30 p.m. with Miss Alice Morris. Brace Circle Methodist Church at 7 30 p.m. with Mrs Ted French. Wednesday includes Matthew's Episcopal Church morning Ember Day prayer at 10 a.m. and the Mexico League of Women Voters covered dish lunch at 1 30 p.m. honoring past presidents, Garsfield Heights Community Center hostesses, Mexico Country Club women s golf match at 10 a.m. NC Club at 7 30 p.m. Pilot Lounge. Thursday events include Matthew's Episcopal Holy Communion at 10 a.m. Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club at 7 30 p.m. Pilot Lounge, Mexico Ministerial Alliance at 10 30 a.m. First Presbyterian dining room, Jawthorne PTA open house at 7 30 p.m., Order of Easter Star at 8 p.m. Burroughs Masonic Temple with a program for star points.

Bruce Circle Wscs of Mexico Methodist Church Ted French Centralia PEO Elmo B. Inlow Beta Sigma Phi Alice Morris Brace Circle Methodist Church Matthew’s Episcopal Church Mexico Holy Communion Ministerial Alliance First Presbyterian Church Jawthorne Pta Order of Laster Star Burroughs Masonic Temple

Lovelace and Dillion Wed at Admire Home

Miss Joyce Marie Lovelace and Homer Lee Dillion of Wellsville united in marriage Saturday afternoon at the home of officiant Rev. L. F. Admire a retired Baptist minister. Attending were Mr and Mrs J Finch of Wellsville. The newlyweds are residing in Wellsville.

Miss Lovelace Mr. Dillion Admire Home Joyce Marie Lovelace Homer Lee Dillion Wellsville L. F. Admire J. Finch

Second Sewing Class Opens October 6

Due to sustained interest the County Extension Council sponsors a second full sewing class. The first class started September 27 with 20 enrollments and meets Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. at Garfield Heights Community Center. The second class begins October 6 with 10 enrolled of a 20-person limit, meeting Fridays at 1:00 p.m., instructor Mrs. Bobby Gooch.

County Extension Council Garfield Heights ‘Community Center Bobby Gooch

Garden Party Honors 90th Birthday of F M Boyes

E M Boyes of Benton City will celebrate his 90th birthday with a garden party Sunday at a son’s home near Benton City. Co-hosts are Mr and Mrs J T Boyes of Quincy Illinois. The event marks the retired farmer’s long life after Callaway County birth and years in the Benton City area. Guests invited to call between 2 and 4 pm.

Joe McGees McGee Old Oak Club A. P. Green Refractories Co Joe McGee Sidney McGee Willie McGee Gladys Douchant Middletown John Douchant Vandalia Cleve Shearer Paris Don McGee Heber Utah Everett Farrah Claude Mosley Thompson Albert Hager Carol Ray Macon Nellie? Thompson Janice Scott Melvin Embree Minois Maurice Auger Wichita Kan Durwood McGee St. Louis Francis McGee Collinsville Ray Post Si Donaldson Oren C. McGee Barbara Sims Russell T. Smith Carolyn Bingham Anna Hawkins Thomas Miles Bill Ralph Gallup Eugene Gilbert Mexico Homer Foreman Rush Hill E. M. Boyes Benton City J. T. Boyes Hfn Quincy Ill Andi Louis Boyes Mr. Boyes Callaway County Boyes

Miss Whalen Describes Life in India at Church Event

Miss Emma Whalen spoke about her stay in India at a First Baptist Church meeting after a covered dish supper hosted by Mrs. BE Gibbs and Mrs. Ralph Elson. Officers elected included Mrs. Elson as president and Miss Nelle Bomar as second vice president with several program and enlistment chairs named. Guest Mrs. Joe Hodgin offered the closing prayer as members praised the mission work and year’s plans.

Emma Whalen Martin BE. J. Gibbs Ralph Elson Elson Hurley Holcomb Nelle Bomar Flossie Duty Otto W. Rohlfing Holcomb Bomar Rohlfing

Aubrey Nolans Honored at Santa Fe Shower

Aubrey Nolans who recently wed was honored at a wedding shower Saturday evening at the Santa Fe Community Center. Hosts Mrs Gene Sharp and Mrs Willie White led the gathering with numerous relatives and friends in attendance including Mr and Mrs Joseph Young and many Nolans family members.

Aubrey Nolans Aubrey Nolan Santa Fe Community Center Gene Sharp Willie White Joseph Young Maysel and Marsheila Nolan Dallas Dunlap Paul Scobee George Vanlandingham Ulmer Wilkerson Charles Hoar Blanche Poage Fred Smith Mike Willingham Stanley Poage Roy Rush Charles Schneider Ruby Scobee Lucy Scobee Joe Roberts E.H. Carlyle Paul West Leon Fisher Rose Foster Jesse, Duncan Bertha Weaver Elroy Adams Herbert Francis Gene Cline Walker Carter Roy Willingham Tom Dunkle Melvin Larson Buck Gilbert Tor Tanzey Ronnie Terry Irene Phyllis Wilson Floyd Bond Ward Martin William Godfrey Don Willingham

Mrs Fadler to Be Garden Club Speaker

Mrs Stanley Fadler of Centr A lia instructor of arts and crafts at the Mexico Evening School will guest speak at the Mexico Garden Club meeting. She will discuss flower arranging with accessories and figurines. The 2 o clock meeting in the Show Me Room at First National Bank will be presided by Mrs Glen Atchison. Members are urged to bring guests.

Stanley Fadler Centralia Mexico Mexico High School Mexico Garden Club Fadler First National Bank Glen Atchison

Sang En Han Youth Group Speaker at Sandwich Supper

The first Christian Church youth groups held a Sunday Fellowship Hall sandwich supper. Sang En Han, the new pastoral assistant, spoke and played musical selections on a carpenter's saw. Rev. George Wraith introduced him. Mrs. Carl A. Safford Jr. led the supper with aid from several volunteers.

First Christian Church Fellowship Hall Sang En Han Han George Wraith Carl A. Safford Jr Robert Berrey Enos Key Greg Swanson Gordon Marshall Donna Hatfield Alice Hatfield Richard Garrett Robert Graf Mike Sims Randy Day Gary Petty Steve Willams Tim Wyss Kris Webber Bob Petty Barry Garrett Dan Safford Steve Safford Larry Keith Alan Buje Tom Durham Roger Day Leonard Turner Bill Todd Kathy Baker Nancy Allen Carol Godager Bobbi Powell Susan Swanson Jackie Johnson Karla Baker Cheryl Berry Marcia Wraith Billy Mitchell Diana Graf Debbie Williams Ellen Cleeton Gail Marshall Donna Henry Janie Gardner Diane Key Lisa Sullivan

Gilman and Bryant Elected Leaders of State Campers

Mr and Mrs Gordon Gilman were elected treasurers of the State Campers and Hikers Association at a weekend convention in Arrow Rock. Mr and Mrs Paul Bryant of Independence were elected presidents. Eighteen families from the Little Dixie Chapter attended, with more than 300 families and about 1100 people present.

Bridal Shower for Miss Melson Before Saturday Wedding

Miss Mary Virginia Melson will marry Michael Warren Plummer of Wamego Kansas Saturday. A bridal shower was held Monday evening at Carter School with many guests and games winners honored.

Mary Virginia Melson Michael Warren Plummer Wamego Kan Carter School Douglas Balser D. R. Carter David Earlend Ervin Young Jple Ginny Mike Hu. Dodd Downey

Local names listed in Maxico Evening Leader social page

The Sept 19 1967 Maxico Missouri Evening Leader social column lists numerous women including Mrs Stan ley Davidson Mrs Allen Davidson Mrs Norton Melson Mrs Arthur Brown Mrs Joe C Meissert Mrs Marion Allison Mrs Fred V Pearl Mrs Marvin Heckart Mrs Kenneth Gibbons Mrs Warren Conklin Mrs Roy Willingham Mrs O F Rohlfing and Miss Matildamae Rohlfing in a society notice.

George Pemberton Stanley Davidson Allen Davidson Norton Melson Arthur Brown Joe C. Meissert Marion Allison Fred V. Pearl Marvin Heckart Kenneth Gibbons Warren Conklin Roy Willingham O. F. Rohlfing Matildamae Rohlfing

Family Gathering At Stanford Home

A family gathering was held Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Stanford and son Anhhv.

Stanford Wallace Stanford Anhhv

West Cuivre Club September Meet in Community Building

The West Cuivre Homemakers Club met Tuesday in the Community Building with Mrs. Norton Aston as hostess. Members planned a dinner and movie that evening. The hostess gift went to Mrs. Carl Williams, with attendees including Mrs. Adolph Kuda and Patty, Mrs. Herbert Knipfel Jr., Paul, Mrs. Clark LaRue, Nora Sue Aston, and guest Mrs. Donn. Brooks will entertain at next meeting.

West Cuivre Club Laddonia West Cuivre Homemakers Club Norton Aston Carl Williams Adolph Kuda Patty Herbert Knipfel Jr Paul Clark LaRue Nora Sue Aston Willard Chalfant Donn. Brooks

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ry Os Lewis Moore Serenay and _Herbert Healy Sylvia Moore Miss Melson Boy J. Linnig C.S Ipeed Washington Ralph Crum Vicki West Centennial Baptist Church Edith West Elwood Crum Bill Brown F. M. Boyes Miss Whalen India Joe Hodgin The Women’s Missionary Union Lillian Voss C. L. Hudson E. W. Lierheimer Charles Workes Nancy Holtman Beckley Holtman Jack Decatur Agnes Scott College Oldsmobile Roberson Your Ponting GMC West Side Square Petite & JR Reg. Price Mexico, Ma Rowena Powell Mary Brown Leslie Runde Emily Charles M. Runde Maxico Earl Southard
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