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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1970

Page

4

Miss Weaver and Mr West Tarry In Candlelight Ceremony

The wedding of Miss Teresa Weaver and Mr West took place Friday evening September 18 at the Old Cedar Church near Columbia. The ceremony featured yellow gladioli and white chrysanthemums, with Linda Garner and Donna Weaver as attendants and Donald Dickey and Mike Calvin as ushers. After vows, the couple lit the unity candle and began a reception at the church. They will reside in St Louis, where he is employed by Charles K Schweizer Printing Co.

Teresa Oral Weaver Col Weaver Columbia Tumbia Say Buffington Linda Garner Donna Weaver Fach Mr. West Donald Dickey México Mike Calvin Centralia Straamernon Forrest Dean Hudson Terri Davis Steven Davis Keith Davis Barbara West St., Louis Bill Petty Linda West Mexico Jeferson City N. Lindberg St. Louis Charles K. Schweizer. Printing Co Russell Key Huntsville

Society notes and weekend gatherings across towns

Society chatter lists visitors from Tokyo to Illinois and Oak Donohew family ties. Weekend events include Little Dixie Radio CB Club camp out at Graham State Park Mineola and a Payne School reunion with covered dish lunch. Golden anniversary for Francis and Dryden at Immaculate Conception School. several club meetings and bake sales fill the schedule with church and Masonic events in Mineola and Mexico.

Little Dixie Graham State Park Mineola Unday Payne First National Bank Francis Drydens Immaculate Conception CB Radio Club

Dodge Anniversary Observed at Perry Baptist Church

Perry observer notes the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Wayne Dodge celebrated Friday at Perry Baptist Church with open house hosted by their four children and in-laws. A four tier cake dominated the table. Mrs Sharon James and Miss Brenda Dodge served cake. punch poured by Miss Brenda Dodge. Frances Osgood and Joe Wayne Dodge wed Sept 19, 1945 in the Immaculate Conception Church with 30 day overseas duty leave noted for Mr. Dodge. The couple, who lived on the Osgood farm near Perry, have three grandsons Kevin David and Mark James.

Perry Joe Wayne Dodge Perry Baptist Church Marsha Gerding Brad Alan Dodge Dodge Frances Osgood Carole Green Immaculate Conception Church Yvonne Newton William Beaver William Newton Osgood Farm

Auxvasse Jaycees Wives Plan 1971 Beauty Pageant

Auxvasse Jaycee Wives met at Mrs. Ronnie Beedle’s home with Mrs. Robert McMurtry presiding and leading prayer. Attendees urged to attend Region Two meeting at Mo berly Prison with their husbands. They discussed plans to sponsor a 1971 beauty pageant. Mrs. Robert Peak and Mrs. Bob Barnes guests from Mexico Jaycee Wives. October meeting set with Mrs. David Gilman.

Auxvasse Auxvasse Jay Ronnie Beedle Robert McMurtry Moberly Robert Peak Bob Barnes Mexico Paul Meyer R Bel David Gilman

McClintic Rustlers Plan Party for S C

Extension Club met Thursday afternoon at Rush Hill Community Center with hostesses Mrs Clyde Brown and Mrs John Silagi. Members heard a poem and devotion, discussed County Council report, and set an October 11 senior citizens party at 2 p.m. at the center. A nominating committee was formed for the October 22 meeting at Mrs Tom Welze’s home. Awards and gifts were handed out during a “Cultural Arts” program with show and tell of items made or old.

McClintic Rustlers Extension Club Rush Hill Clyde Brown John Silagi John Sonwall Ben Eastwood Tom Maxwell Tom Welze Joe Remiley Harold, Maxwell Silagl George Doebelin Martin L. Maxwell Russell Silvey Remley Lawrence Trogsser Raymond Brown Donald Shoup Hobbs Ruby Adams Albert Fisher Clyde Shoup Bill Goshorn Jerry Johnson Robert Maxwell Bess Coldwell Perry

FOE Auxiliary Holds Regular Meeting and Plans Dinner

Fifteen members of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Ladies Auxiliary met at the Eagle Home with Mrs. Stanley Carter presiding. A basket dinner was planned for Sunday at 5:30 p.m. at the FOE home and a district meeting was announced for Oct 11 at 1:30 p.m. Mrs. Tana Parish and Mrs. Virgil Sapp were named on the October entertainment committee.

Ladies Auxiliary of Order of Eagles Eagle Stanley Carter FOE Tana Parish Virgil Sapp

Youth And Installation For Women Of Church Program

A four youth panel from First Presbyterian Church discussed their Montrest conference experience at a WoC meeting in the church sanctuary. New officers for 1970-71 were installed by interim pastor Robert Phillips, with Mrs C L Russell Stevens as vice president and multiple circle chairs named. A social hour followed in the Westminster Room with Synodical president Miss Virginia Botts and retiring vice president Mrs Miller.

First Presbyterian Church Elizabeth Kent Becky Rodes Gary Rahmeyer Stave Sutton Montrest M. C Rem Robert Phillips CL Russell Stevens Wallace Witchie Glenn Maxwell Loyal Woanaman Yate Elmo B. Intow Auts John Barnes Glen Sims Richard Bridgeford Joe Botts Deloy Issing David Williams WOC Clyde Berry James Crookston H. L. Beynon Ned Rodes James R. Baker Albert Lesar Bridgford Tom Kennedy Charles’ James Martin, Haever Ernest’ Jenkins Grace Pack

Mexico School Menus Sept 28 Oct 2

School meal listings for Hardin and Elementary Sept 28 to Oct 2 show daily menus with items like chicken barbecue on bun with buttered beans and mixed fruit, lasagna with corn and gelatin, hot beef and gravy with mashed potatoes, hamburgers, grilled cheese, and weekly High School options including barbecued ham, coney island, beef roast, pizza, and grilled ham cheese.

Hardin & Elementary Coney Island

Miss Linda Morris Prospective Bride Feted at Shower

Miss Linda Morris a prospective bride was honored at a surprise bridal shower hosted by her aunt Mrs. Rual Morris at 608 W Missouri St Vandalia. Affectionate guests included Sue Culwell Valerie Heaton Sandy Hook Janet Hein Janet Lange Arlene Woodward Linda Qiwell Peggy Osle Kay Cater Kathy Schwab Janelle Fitzgerald Mary Beth Fitzgerald among others. Morris is to wed New Harris of St. Louis on Dec 10 at First Baptist Church in Vandalia.

Linda Morris Rual Morris

Clatworthy Engaged Couple Honored by Whites in Denver

John Goin Clatworthy of Fort Morgan Colo fiancé of Miss Barbara Brett was honor guest at a cocktail supper and shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert M Whites and their daughter Miss Barbara White. About 63 guests including out of town friends gathered for the Saturday wedding at the First Presbyterian Church.

John Goin Clatworthy Fort Morgan Colo Barbara Brett Robert M. Whites Barbara White First’ Presbyterian © Church

CWF Completes 50 Layettes for CWS in S America

Fifty layettes sewn by twenty five women of the First Christian Church under the Christian Women's Fellowship leadership will be sent to Church World Service for distribution to under privileged children in South American countries. Mrs J D Gilmore serves as president and Mrs Cecil Dodd directs activities. a sack lunch was shared at noon.

CWF CWS S. America A. Spirit of Good Fellowship First Christian Church J.D. Gilmore Christian Women’s’ Fellowship Cecil Dodd Church World Service

Mrs M E Ash Hosts Homemakers Club Meeting

Mrs M E Ash entertained the Wednesday Homemakers Club at Garfield Heights Community Center with fifteen members and a guest. Mrs Potter Fisher attended as guest, Mrs William Heltenberg presided, and Mrs Hulda Russell led the devotion. Prizes were won by several members. next meeting October 7 will be at the Center with Mrs Laura Sanderson hosting.

M. E. Ash Garfield Heights Community Center Potter Fisher William Heltenberg Centralia Hulda Russell Thomas Spicer L. L. Dean Forrest, Bozarth Alice Torreyson

RN Association hears talks on Christmas plans

Mrs Barbara Dowell and Ray Morgan from the Mental Health Center spoke at the RN Association meeting in the recreation room. Mrs Settle presided as plans for a Christmas party were discussed. Thirteen members were present.

Dowell Mr. Morgan Barbara Dowell Ray’ Morgan RN Association Barbara Settle Pine

Beware Advice From Babysitters In Scattered Dialogue

A fragmented column humorously catalogues babysitter grievances and clients who overstep, recounting tips on payment, late hours, and picky rules. The piece notes awkward conversations about rates, delays, and expectations with colorful names and place references.

Mrs Buckholz Hosts Club Reading Evening at Auxvasse Hall

Mrs Buckholz hosts a club reading night at Auxvasse Community Hall with neighbors joining in. The program features tales including Goldilocks and the Three Bears and Red Riding Hood as attendees request familiar stories to help them sleep.

Auxvasse Shirley Drinkard Linda

Orange Blossom Club Meeting at Benedict Home

Orange Blossom Extension Club members met at Mrs Grace Benedict home in Montgomery City with 12 members present. Guests included Mrs Champ Frank Mrs Bertha Steigman Mrs Jess Owen and Mrs Douglas Stewart. Plans for Achievement Day on October 7 at the Community Building with registration at 10 a.m. Next meeting set for October 24 at Mrs Emily Bowlby s home at 1 30 p.m.

Montgomery City Orange Blossom Extension Club Grace Benedict Champ Frank Bertha Steigman Jess Owen Douglas Stewart Frank Missouri Emily Bowlby

Dunn-Waller Wedding Invitations Issued in Wellsville

WELLSVILLE Invitations to the wedding of Miss Ruth J Ann Waller and Steven Dunn of Mexico have been issued. The ceremony is set for Friday Oct 9 at 7:00 PM in the Church of the Resurrection Wellsville with a reception to follow hosted by the bride’s mother Mrs Elsie Waller. Dunn is the son of Mrs Robert Applebee Auxvasse Route 2 and the late Maurice. Allison and Cindy Were Honored at a Shower Tuesday Evening

Wellsville Ruth J Ann Waller Steven Dunn Mexico Church of the Resurrection Elsie Waller Dunn Robert Applebee Auxvasse Route 2 Maurice Allison Cindy Marvin Allison Bil Nichols Dale Groves Nichols Hore Ev! Rudd James Fishburn Sténneth Penn Raymond Stone Don Conklin Lrwin Wilfong Elton Walker Ronald Terry Gil Bannister Thomas Shire John’ Phillips

Auxiliary To ACMS Discusses Holiday Project

The Women's Auxiliary met at the home of president Mrs H Peter Ekern for a morning coffee to plan a Christmas project for the Audrain County Medical Society. New member Mrs Raymond Wilbers joined the group. other attendees included Mrs John Boyce Mrs Ned Rodes Mrs Glen Kallenbach Mrs David A Rouse Mrs Jamies Godfrey Mrs Thomas L Dryer Mrs Harold D Lankford Mrs Harry O'Brien and Mrs fad S Walisee.

Women's Auxiliary Audrain County Medical Society H. Peter Ekern Raymond Wilbers John’ Boyce Ned Rodes Glen Kallenbach David’ A. Rouse Jamies Godfrey Thomas L

CB Radio Club Plans Weekend Campout at Graham State Park

Little Dixie CB Radio Club members and families plan a two day campout at Graham State Park near Mintola over the weekend. The club providing winners a roast is set for 7 30 p.m. Friday and a covered dish luncheon at noon Sunday.

CB Radio Club Little Dixie Graham State Park Mintola

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Miss Weaver Mr. West tAarry Betty Glenn Rodney Dorr Miss Dor R Cock Joe Tuggle Carl Lee Weaver Hallsville 2 Keatne Carl Kleppinger Tokyo Japan Alleta F. Kleppinger Mary Lou Lackey Jane Eillen H. M. Bartels Glentwood G. 0. Donohew Ronald Harvey Harvey Lauri Riversdale Ill Dorehews Bartels Illinois Mexico Garden Garfield Heights Emmanuel White Shrine Foom ‘of Burroughs Masonic’ Temple Oe ‘Shrine Attie Llewellyn Snoddy Fellowship Hall of Mexico United Methodist Church Optimist Club Dennis Diederich Diederich Jack Webber Rotary Club Jack Mirts Don Decker Richard Vance Loveland John Bergquist Nebraska Virginia Homer Bert Burst R. M. White II Park Circle Women of Church Mr. Clatworthy Miss Brett Worrell’s St. Washington Ise Hal Boyle New York Alyce Jimmy Joneses Frank Mama Buckholz Boyd Club George Wilson Joe Holt British Isles Nigeria George Satterfield John Chism Wilson Will Mrs. Buckholz Orange Blossom Club Benedict Merle Norman South Washington Ledger Hs ‘i Afta Precht - Pickering Hineral Home THE Order OF the Golden Rule
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