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Newspaper

Mexico Ledger

Location

Mexico, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1972

Page

5

Former Area Resident Has Special Birthday

Ida Arnoldy, a former Monroe City resident now living with her daughter in Yuma Arizona, celebrated her 86th birthday with a Nixon commemorative card. She received 85 birthday cards and visits from friends, and she is mother to Fred O Connor Sr. of Stoutsville and aunt to Birney Lowe Jr. of Vandalia and Lee Hanson of Laddonia.

Monroe City Ida Arnoldy Leo Hollender Yuma Ariz Richard Nixon Nixon Arnoldy Fred O’connor Sr Stoutsville Birney Lowe Jr Vandalia Lee Hanson Laddonia

Isaacs Celebrate 35th Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Richard E Isaacs of 1903 S Morris St were guests of honor at a surprise party marking their 35th anniversary. The event was hosted by their children Clifford Isaacs Donald Miller and Dick Isaacs with many out of town friends attending. Mrs Isaacs was formerly Margaret Lucille Bishop.

Richard E. Isaacs S. Morris St Clifford Isaacs Mexico Dick Isaacs Cape Girardeau Donald Miller St. Peters Isaacs Methodist Parsonage J. D. Randolph Margaret Lucille Bishop

Calendar Tuesday Association Meeting Confrontation Tape

Association meeting at 7 30 p m Sept 26 at Stribling House Auditorium features a tape titled Confrontation Chapter 10 PEO meeting at 7 30 p m Sept 26 with Mrs Clyde Brown Laddonia Route Wednesday Montgomery County Women s Democratic Club meets at 7 30 p m Sept 27 Middletown Community Building Mrs Sally Hailey guest speaker Thursday WSCS salad dessert luncheon at 12 30 p m Sept 28 in Mexico United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall Regular meeting to follow Sunday New Democratic Coalition endorsement meeting at 1 p m Oct 1 at St Matthew Episcopal Church Monday Audrain County Barracks No 2664 Veterans of World War I and its Auxiliary Oct 2 VFW Post Home Carry in supper at 7 p m Helping Hands Senior Girl Scout Troop 205 made posters for the Community Chest Drive Sunday at First Presbyterian Church Activities Hall Pictured are Lois Hill Barbara Hoover Twila Gardner Shaun Armstrong Holly Nielsen Terry Page Julie

WSCS Mexico Stribling House Clyde Brown Laddonia Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club Middletown Sally Hailey Fellowship Hall of Mexico United Audrain County Barracks No VFW First Presbyterian Church Lois Hill Barbara Hoover Twila Gardner Shaun Armstrong Holly Nielsen Terry Page Julie

Mrs Hobbs and Warren Baker wed in Vandalia church ceremony

The wedding of Mrs Rosalie Hobbs and Warren S Baker was held at United Presbyterian Church in Vandalia at 2 p.m. on Sunday September 17. Rev. Wallace W Thurman officiated. Attendants were Mrs K Wendell Gore and Jim Hobbs of St Charles. The bride wore a powder blue textured knit dress with ivory cymbidium orchids and received a mum corsage. A reception followed at the bride’s mother’s home, with cake and flowers described. The newlyweds will reside in Vandalia after a brief honeymoon.

Rosalie Hobbs Warren S. Baker United Presbyterian Church Wallace W. Thurman K. Wendell Gore Jim Hobbs St. Charles

Mr. and Mrs Biggers 25th Anniversary Observed

Mr and Mrs Lloyd Biggers of Auxvasse will be honored at a buffet supper in Columbia for their 25th wedding anniversary. Before marriage in 1947 Mrs Alpha Erwin of Lancaster Wisconsin. They run a farming business and have operated a home for the aged on Route 1 Auxvasse for 16 years and a Wisconsin professional home since 1966.

Lloyd Biggers Auxvasse Columbia Biggers Alpha Erwin Lancaster Wis First Christian Church Jack Jarman

Welcome Wagon Club Hears Juvenile Officer

Rodney Nebel county juvenile officer spoke at the Welcome Wagon Club meeting at the Air Park Restaurant. He urged more volunteer court supervisors. New hostess Mrs 0 D Austin was announced and several first timers introduced. Door and card prizes were awarded. Forty three members attended. next meeting set for Oct 19 at the Air Park.

Rodney Nebel Welcome Wagon Club Alr Park Connie Whittaker 0. D. Austin Steve Dawson Danny Doss Mary Frances Frieden James Craiglow Joyce Lovelace Ronald Miller Michael Klapp John Gander Francis Hughes Dale Prichard Canasta Bruce Bergman Kathy Cusick John Gallaher Air Park

Helena Woodruff engagement announced in Centralia

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Helena of Centralia announce the engagement of their daughter Laura Jill to Mark Steven Woodruff, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Woodruff of Sturgeon. Laura is a 1971 Centralia High School graduate employed by MFA Insurance in Columbia. Mark is a 1972 Sturgeon High School graduate attending Moberly Junior College. Wedding plans are indefinite.

Centralia Lawrence Helena Laura Jill Mark Steven Woodruff Frank Woodruff Sturgeon Miss Helena Centralia High School MFA Insurance Co Columbia Woodruff Sturgeon High School Moberly Junior College

Kappa Mu Chapter Plans Rush Party

Kappa Mu chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met Sept. 19 at Mrs. Shirley Gates home with eleven members. They worked on scrapbooks for Audrain Medical Center pediatrics and planned a fall rush party Thursday at Mrs. Judy Koelling's home 1115 Paris Rd.

Loyal Homemakers Officers Re-elected

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club met at Mrs. Leroy Cleeton's home with eight members. Mrs. Jesse presided, reports on council meeting given, by-laws updated, dues ordered. Last year's officers re-elected. donation to Mental Health Association approved. homes tour planned for Oct. 4. next meeting with Mrs. Wallace Allen.

Loyal Homemakers Extension Club Leroy Cleet Raymond Jesse Lena Zuck Jesse Virgil Stull Cleeton Thomas Gola Edith West Zuck The Mental Health Association William Merry Merle Foster Stephanie Gola West Wallace Allen

Weekend Guests Visit From Davenport and Vandalia

Mr and Mrs Bruce Byars of Mexico Route 2 hosted weekend guests on Sunday. The visitors were Mr and Mrs Barry Seitz from Davenport Iowa and Mr and Mrs Carl Goodin from Vandalia.

Bruce Byars Mexico Barry Seitz Davenport Iowa Carl Goodin Vandalia

Scout Troop 261 elects officers and holds first meeting

Junior Girl Scout Troop 261 at Young elects patrol leaders Julie Eugene Field treasurer Donna Field and scribe Gibbons for its first meeting on September 18. Mrs John C Sarah Miller and Sharon Sheets Miller are scout leaders assisted by Marjorie Henderson and Mrs Euel Belcher.

Julie Eugene Field Young Donna Gibbons Scribe John C. Sarah Miller Sharon Sheets Miller Marjorie Henderson Euel Belcher

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Yuma (Ariz.) Sun Mrs Richard Isaacs Mrs. Isaacs Lawrence Drug New Democratic Coalition St. Matthew Episcopal Church Mr. and Mrs. Hobbs Mr. Baker Mrs. Lloyd Biggers Mrs. Biggers Laura Helena Mr. Woodruff Kappa Mu Fee Bartolacci Millers’ Mutual Insurance Assm OF Hein Ons Tally HO Safford’s Hannibal Kirksville Calvert S. Jefferson Studio OF Photography Ixico, Mo Gerry Runyan Lumber Mie Xich M.L. Page Mexico, Mo Homemakers Phillips Whitley St Martha Eckley LPN Girl Scouts Jcpenney
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