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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1972

Page

3

Cedar Grove Extension Club Calendar Hears About Government

The Cedar Grove Extension Club luncheon featured Mrs. Henry Finck and Mrs. Wendell Wehrman discussing local and state government and citizen involvement. Guests and members shared activities and upcoming events including an Oct. 4 home tour, charity donations, and program plans across clubs and churches in the area.

Henry Finck Wendell Wehrman Cedar Grove Extension Club 4 H Center Loran Gibbs Carter Crockett Elon Dudley Nelson Willingham

Mrs. Rothermich Hostess To Happy Homemakers Club

AUXVASSE The September meeting of the Happy Homemakers of Auxvasse was hosted at Mrs. Ray Rothermich with Mrs. Pat Horner as co host. Three guests attended along with 18 members. Officers were advanced for the coming year and candle making was demonstrated by Mrs. Lindle who also displayed homemade candles and gave each a candle. A guest speaker received a hostess gift and game prizes were awarded to several members.

Auxvasse Ray ‘Rothermich Pat ’ Horner Dick Coil James Lantz Grandma Bill Weber Charles Sindle C.W. Blakely Glenn Stiers Lindle Clayton Mack Ed Lee Blakely Sindle Tony Klick Paul Meyer Jr J.C. Rountree Glen Griffith Gordon Nolte

Town and Country Club Donates to Health Unit

At the September meeting the Town and Country Extension Club voted to donate five dollars to the East Central Missouri Mental Health Unit. Mrs. Donald Cleeton was elected president with Mrs. George Hogan as vice president and Mrs. Joe Ehrhardt as treasurer. Mrs. Virgil Thurston and Mrs. Clark Stephens led a program on local and state government. Hostess prizes went to Mrs. Hogan and another member.

Donald Buie East Central Missouri Kirby Allen Donald Cleeton George Hogan Joe Ehrhardt Virgil Thurston Clark Stephens Buie Donald Eick Nelson Brown C.F. McCord Hogan Brown

Nature Helpers Tour Hostess Garden Plants and Trees

Members of the Nature Helpers Garden Club toured the yard of hostess Margaret Story on Tuesday morning. They viewed roses, daisies, petunias, spider plants, hydrangea and other blooms, plus a red bud tree and a double flowering pink almond shrub. Participants included J W Baker, W E Clement, Anne Doyle, Henry Durrett, Thelma Edwards, Nick Friedberg, and James Hill. The next meeting is Oct 3 hosted by James Hill of Mexico Route 4.

Nature Helpers Garden Club Margaret Story

Benton City Church Women Install Officers

The Women of the Church at Benton City Presbyterian Church installed last year’s officers during a Thursday afternoon meeting. Mrs. Clarence Phears led the ceremony for Mrs. Gerald Schutte as vice president and assistant secretary and Mrs. Donald Schutte as treasurer. Plans include attending the Central District Conference in Paris on Oct. 28 and combining the October meeting with the church’s annual clean-up. The group discussed the church’s 90th anniversary on Nov. 19 and related plans.

Benton City Church of the Mrg Robert Schutte

Xi Gamma Alpha Visits Playhouse in Columbia

Xi Gamma Alpha chapter of Beta Sigma Phi traveled to Stephens College Playhouse in Columbia Thursday to see Amelie. A brief business meeting at Golden Kettle led by president Mrs. James RR. Young approved a donation to the Virginia Dooley Kidney Maintenance Fund. The group reported 3600 coupons collected for Mexico Cerebral Palsy School service project. Hayride planned for Sept 30 and rummage sale for Oct 7. Guests included Miss Ruth Kent, Mrs. James Lierheimer, Mrs. Randy Dewar, and Miss Laurene Miller.

Ruth Kent James Lierheimer Randy Dewar Laurene Miller

Two Auxvasse Women Named Outstanding Young Women of America

Mrs. Larry Leopold and Mrs. Donald Knipp of Auxvasse have been selected as Outstanding Young Women of America for 1972. Nominated by the Auxvasse Study Club, the pair join a program recognizing women ages 21 to 35 for community, professional, and national contributions as state and national awards proceed.

Auxvasse Larry Leopold Donald Knipp

Lewellens to Leave Hot Springs for Florida Home

Mr and Mrs C C Lewellen who have spent the summer at Ingrams Court south of Mexico will depart next week for their St Petersburg Florida home en route stopping several days in Hot Springs Ark.

C. C. Lewellen Ingram's Court Mexico St. Petersburg Fla Hot Springs Ark

Wales slides and club news mark Molino Homemakers meeting

Mrs. Ernest Coose presented a Wales program at the Molino Homemakers Club meeting hosted by Mrs. Alvin Beamer. Attendees included Mrs. Sam Mundy and Mrs. Nellis Kotsenburg. Members planned county meetings, donated $5 to the East Central Missouri Health Unit, elected officers, and welcomed new member Mrss Smiley. Also, 24 nursing students visited Cerebral Palsy School with instructor Mrs. Brandkamp.

Ernest Coose Wales Molino Homemakers Club Alvin Beamer Sam Mundy Nellis Kotsenburg England Prince of Wales Coose John Rudasill East Central Missouri Health Unit Kotsenburg Mundy Rudasill Ron Baker O.H. Lincoln Beamer Leslie Sampson Nettie Callahan Hugh Leach Ella Baker Elmer Kotsenburg Cleo. Brown Willian Talley Herbert Francis Roy Heizer Valerie Sheila Kotsenburg Darin Smiley Marsha Baker

Miss Shearon Engaged to Alvin Sheeder in Vandalia

Vandalia announces the engagement of Connie Shearon daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles William Shearon to Alvin Sheeder son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Sheeder of Greenfield Iowa Connie graduated from Northeast Missouri State University in Kirksville last August Mr Sheeder works with his father as a farmer No wedding date set Auxvasse Wives Schedule Glass Pick up And Oct 14 Event

Vandalia Charles William Shearon Connie Alvin Sheeder Elmer Sheeder Greenfield Iowa Miss Shearon Northeast Missouri State University Kirksville

Six Girl Scouts Model Uniforms at Children's World

Six Girl Scouts modeled official uniforms for Brownie Cadet and Junior ranks at Children's World on Saturday. They answered questions, handed out tokens, and assisted by Nancy Nielsen Jamie Nielsen Kim Sydenstricker Tonya Wheatley Lynn Johnson Sara Craddock. The project now provides uniforms for girls of all ages and adult leaders locally.

Children's World Robert Marta Nancy Jamie Nielsen Kim Sydenstricker Tonya Wheatley Lynn Johnson Sara Craddock

Payne School Reunion Held

The seventh reunion of the former Payne School was held Sunday at the Show Me Room of the First National Bank with Gantt High Hill and Hurdle schools as guests. A benediction by Mrs Erma Caldwell opened a meal followed by a program led by Miss Ethel Johnson. Prizes were awarded to numerous attendees including Mrs Lillian Horton as oldest teacher and Mrs Hattie Vance Cox as oldest Payne pupil. Plans were made for next year’s reunion on the first Sunday in August at Centralia City Hall.

Payne First National Bank Gantt High Hill Hurdle Schools Erma Caldwell Mexico Ethel Johnson Lillian Horton Payne and Harris Davis Hattie Vance Cox Centralia Payne School Kathleen Willis Newbrough William V. Turner Auxvasse Ida Hunter J.J. Pulls Thompson James Newbrough Pawnee Beulah Williams Ruby Johnson Turley

Mexico Arts and Crafts Club Opens Fall Season

The Arts and Crafts Club at Garfield Community Center started its fall season with a covered dish dinner led by president Mrs. George Hogan. Vice president Mrs. Joe Young outlined new yearbooks and yearlong projects while members introduced themselves. New members Mrs. Clement and Mrs. Bradley joined as a 1 p.m. meeting time was set and the next meeting is October 19.

Mexico Victor Gardner M. Gibson William Hartel Orville Morris Albert Nichols Gilbert Rhodes W.E. Clement el. Bradley

Mexico Leeger page six note from September 25 1972

A brief page six entry from the Mexico Missouri newspaper dated Monday September 25 1972. The fragment references LeeGer on page six with no further context available in the readable text.

Mexico Leeger

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