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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1970

Page

4

Ray Morgan speaks to Welcome Wagon about mental health services

Ray Morgan of the Mental Health Center spoke to the Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club discussing center services, community ties, and future plans. A Q and A followed. prizes in bridge canasta and pinochle were awarded, and a Halloween costume event was announced for next month.

Ray Morgan Mental Health Center Welcome Wagon Newcomers Club Morgan Bud DeBondt Welcome Wagon Bill Woodruff Robert Braemmel James Dye Ronald Eichholz Mike Galbreath Bill Harris Robert Phillips Sheldon Silk Laverne Smiddy Jack Creason David Riser James Howerton de Wayne Sapp Braemmel Bridge

California Fashion Leaders Clash Over Mini Or Midi

In Los Angeles ap newsman reports fashion leaders debate skirt length as the mini vs midi divide dominates California Fashion Creators during national press week. Blackwell and Travida clash on knee exposure while Gernreich urges new full coverage swimwear and a refreshed wardrobe outlook.

Los Angeles Mr. Blackwell California Billy Travida United States Rudi Gernreich

Best of Show Award At Mexico Flower Show Honors Mundy

Mrs Sam Mundy wins Best of Show at the joint Mexico Fulton Garden Clubs flower show. Mundy also earns firsts in artistic design and arrangements across rooms and themes, with many honorable mentions. Jury of accredited judges includes Mrs C W Thomas and Mrs W J Bitten, among others.

Sam Mundy Mexico Fulton Thelma M. Edwards Raymond Jennings Mundy Fred Foege Jewell . Null Edwards Gatewood Zinnia Zinnias Flossie Duty Salgia Petunia Ann Dyle Moore Frank P. Wilfley Sr Wilfley Jennings Doyle Honorahla

Society Notes From St Louis Visit and Columbia Visit

Mrs Wiley Spurgeon arrived from Muncie Ind to visit her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert M White II and family. Mr and Mrs Carl R Anderson spent the weekend in St Louis seeing the Cardinals play Philadelphia and attending the symphony. Miss Jane Bybee of Columbia spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Jewell Bybee.

Wiley Spurgeon Muncie Ind Robert M. White II Carl R. Anderson St. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Jane Bybee Columbia Jewell Bybee

Calendar of meetings for local groups and clubs

Health Center calendar lists speakers Mrs Barbara Dowell Ray Morgan and events by Church Women United RN Association at 7 30 p m. First Presbyterian Westminister Room Mildred Fawn Circle 6 30 p m covered dish First Baptist Church Audrain Hospital Auxiliary 1 30 p m Mexico United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Wednesday Homemakers Club all day Garfield Heights Community Center Mrs M E Ash hostess Christian Women s Fellowship First Christian Church 9 a m work day Fellowship Hall Jaycee Auxiliary Outstanding Young Woman Award banquet 6 30 p m Knights of Columbus Hall

Barbara Dowell Ray Morgan Church Women United Si RN Association Westminster Room First Presbyterian Church Mildred Fawn First Baptist Church Sam Mundy Audrain Hospital Fellowship Hall of Mexico United Methodist Church Garfield Heights M. E. Ash Christian Women’s Fellowship First Christian Chuch Aim Jaycee Auxiliary Knights of Columbus Hall

Prayer Service For Mt. Zion Women

The Women’s Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church began the Week of Prayer for State Missions with the theme Living the Spirit of Christ. Mrs. Donald Phillips led a daily topic and several members contributed scripture, prayers, and music across Monday to Friday sessions.

Women’s Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Christ Donald Phillips Elroy Adams Jesus Phillips John Creed Venezuela

OES Hosts Masons at Dinner and Program

About sixty Masons and wives attended the Order of Eastern Star dinner at Burroughs Masonic Temple dining room Thursday. Georgia M Gentle presented the program. four hundred years of Masonic work were noted. William Sayers was elected to receive a degree. Miss Bette Garner to speak at Past Matrons Club event Tuesday on antiques.

Mexico Order of Eastern Star Burroughs Masonic Temple Dorsey. Griffith Georgia M. Gentle OES Don Manning William Sayers Bette Garner Temple Miss Garner

Beamer Family Reunion Elects Officers at Mexico Center

CENTRALIA The Beamer family reunion held at the REA Building near Mexico elected Bob Beamer of Mexico as president and William Beamer of Mexico as vice president with Miss Frankie Beamer of Centralia serving as secretary treasurer. Prizes were given for longest distance traveled and other categories. Plans were made to hold next year’s reunion in Centralia on September 12.

Centralia Beamer REA Mexico Bob Beamer William Beamer Frankie Beamer Robin William R. Berthelson Coulterville Calif Walter Lichius Manchester Donald Lichius Warren Linda Ellisville Ralph Mollet Vandalia Alvin Beamer Lance Danny Penny Pam Charles Beamer Angela Tammy Earl Beamer Donna Herbert Beamer R. Yager Terry Todd John F. Beamer Fletcher Beamer Janet Pantie J. Denham Centraia Berthelson Lichitus Carlos Beamer Tammy Beamer

Notable Figures in News From Across Cities

London reports Bernadette Devlin, 22, youngest MP hopeful, amid civil rights tensions. Ivan Cooper says she shows no fear of prison life. In New York Lerol Jones and others join Black Academy of Arts and Letters after banquet with Poitier and Belafonte. Miami singer James Morrison convicted of indecent exposure from 1969 concert. sentencing due Oct. 23. Memphis VP Agnew to join as honorary member of Operating Engineers, to operate bulldozer at groundbreaking for IRS computer center at Memphis airport.

Ana Taiwan Ivan Cooper Ani Ulster Cooper Sunday Express New York Lerol Jones Black Academy of Arts and Letters The Academy Ini Jones J. Saunders Redding Paule Marshall Ernest Cuchlow Lucille DB. Roberts Ernest Dunbar Elma Lewis Dorothy Louise Porter Sidney Poitier Harry Belafonte Richard G. Hatcher Gary Ind Miami James Morrison Doors Morrison Memphis, Tenn Spiro Agnew International Union of Operating Engineers Internal Revenue Memphis International Airport Itin

Exchange student talk at R-6 CTA meeting

At the R-6 Community Teachers Association meeting Frank Paxson former superintendent spoke on hosting a foreign exchange student for three months. A Sept 30 special meeting will include a Missouri State Teachers Association representative to discuss finances and salaries. An Oct 5 dessert meeting will feature Mrs Lois Illingworth from Mexico High School as guest speaker. Planning for a salary clinic in Jefferson City on Nov 12 was noted for Gordon Pasley and RGCTA committee.

Community Teachers Association Frank Paxson Sterling Holbrook CTA Missouri State Teachers Association Lois Illingworth Mexico High School Gordon Pasley RGCTA Jefferson City

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