Mexico Ledger from Mexico, Missouri • Page 3

I of WHEN WATCH for warps. Warped doors house, has settled, and that timbering is not heavy enough. Guard against this construction short-cut. YOU Miss. March And Norris Sterner Marry In Church In a -service Friday evening at 8 o'clock in the Chapel of the Gleam of the First Chris tian church Miss Jean March became the bride of Norris Stern was The double ring ceremony read by the church pastor, the Rev.

William J. Jarman, before an altar banked with fall flowers and palms, and in the presence of only a few close: friends and relatives; Preceding ceremony. 'Mrs. Wallace Melanie played "Always" and. Promise Me:" She was dressed in a black silk dress with matching accessories, Miss Mary Lou Heisler of Col umbia, cousin of the bride, and Joe.

Sterner, the bridegroom's brother, attended the couple. The former Miss March, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert March of 903. Harwood: street, chose a light blue crepe dress with.

wine colored accessories for her wedding. She carried a quet of white gardenias and pink rose: buds. Miss Heisler. was dressed in pink crepe and her flowers were pink and blue carnations. Mrs.

brown March wore a tan dress with accessories for her shoulder daughter's corsage. was of and her yellow chrysanthemums. Mr. Sterner, son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

J. E. Sterner, and his bride left later for a wedding trip to the Ozarks, and on their return will make their home at 704 north Jefferson street. Mr. Sterher is employed at the Mexico Post.

and Mrs. Sterner is in the office of the Green Fire Brick company. Out of town guests attending the wedding were: Mr. and Mrs. Henry Pugh, Mrs.

Fred Heisler, Adolph Pugh and Howard Johnson of Columbia. Mr. and Mrs. Pugh 'are grandparents of -the bride. Mexicoans Attend KD Meeting In Fulton Mrs.

P. Holmes, president of the Mexico Daughters Union, Mrs. Squires, Mrs. Denver Hudson and Mrs. Etta Horton, other KD, members, went to? Fulton Friday where they were of the recently organized Kingdom circle, when they were entertained in the home: of Mrs.

Millard Robertson: The meeting presided over by; the" vice president, Mis. Ray Safire, formerly of Mexico, and Horton, assisted by Mrs. Squires conducted the admission service. for the, new Carl. Larence assisted Mrs.

Robertson in serving refreshments to the 16 members attending. "At noon yesterday the four McCully at -luncheon 'at Mexicans were. guests of Mrs. William, Woods college: where coliege student councilor. ATTEND SENOD WIll Erisman of Benton accompanied the Rev.

Hills, pastor of the Presbyterian church in. that city, drove to Farmington Wednesday to attend the two day meeting of the Synod of Missouri. Delicious Recipes BE GAYNOR MADDOX NEA Stall Writer FOR football a hearty game buffet for the after bridge the or club at night, there's a way to entertain well for less. a rich peach Trish. linen in a plain' weave to make a pleasing color combination with brown glazed bean pots and 'a real Savoy cabbage, filled with cole slaw for a centerpiece.

er: Curl back careUse a cabbage perfect outfaith fully and cut out the hard center. 'Insert a plain glass bowl inside the crinkled dark green cover with a damp towel until dinner time; then heap with slaw. Boston Baked Beans (Fast Method) (Serves Four cups dry navy beans, pound salt pork, 1 cup molasses, teaspoon mustard, tablespoon salt, teapsoon pepper, 3 cups boiling water (from. simmered beans). Wash beans, pick over and 'soak for .3.

hours in boiling water cover. Cover, bring to boil in same water (to preserve minerals and adding: extra water if needed to cover well; 'cook slowly until tender- about 50 minutes. Drain beans, reserving cooking water. Turn beans into bean pot or 3-quart casserole. Scrape: rind of pork until white, score top by Mexico Evening Ledger Society Page Oct.

Society Calendar MISS LAURENE MILLER Telephone 372 MONDAY Orpheus Music Club covered dish supper, :6:30 p.m., in recreation room of. Missouri Power and Light company. Capt. John Hall DAC, 2:30 p. I with Mrs.

H. L. Klutz. Mrs. DeJarnett of Centralia and Miss Maude.

Orita Wallace, assisting hostesses. Mexico Council of Church Women executive board meeting, 2 p. in Add-A-Member class of Mexico Methodist church. TUESDAY Mexico Pre School Mothers Club, 7:30 p. with Mrs.

Carl Krinbill. Chautauqua: Circle, 2 p. at Library, WEDNESDAY Bridge Club 'luncheon 1 p. with Mrs. Cassius M.

Clay. 23. Attend Circle Of WMS- -at Church Twenty three members and guests of the Service "circle of the Women's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church met at the church Thursday for a covered-dish luncheon. Mrs. Margaret Middleton opened the meeting with the devotional service that was closed.

with prayer by Miss Kate Dudley. During the business session, plans were made for a rummage The Rev. Ralph Smith of Kirks. ville; who is conducting a two weeks' revival here;" the Rev. George A.

Hammon and John Walton Hammon were guests; and additional members present were: Mrs. Arnall, Mrs. John Beckley, Mrs. Elmer Benus, Mrs. Frank Farrah, Mrs.

A. Gorrell, Mrs. Hammon, Mrs. Lillie McFarland, David McGrew, Mrs. Harold McLane, Montgomery, Mrs.

Curtis Mohn, Mrs. Alyce Armstrong, Mrs. W. E. Cauthorn, Harlan McCowan, Mrs.

Ray Mrs. Crockett, M. -Mrs. Dunn, Nancy Mrs. McCamey, Wilson, Mrs.

Ora Thompson, and Mrs. Lydia Clapper: SCOUTS, DISCUSS WORK TO BECOME. SENIOR SCOUTS Girl Scouts of Troop No. Three discussed the major field they do sired to work on to become senior regular meeting First Presbyterian held. Friday.

afternoon at The meeting was: under the direction Mrs. F. Cone and Mrs. Glen Sims, leaders and those attending, were: Mary Snell, Jen-. nelle Todsen, Katherine McCar.

thy, 'Ann Harper, Mary Edith Kizer, Nancy -Alvis; Pear son, Marilyn Mitchell, Caryl Ostermeyer, Ada Lee Beatty, Jo Anne Wright, Dorothy Stille, Iris Thelma Ahmid, Bonnie Forsythe and Sara Carter. Sinkiang Province in China has no railroads. TOMORROW'S MENU BREAKFAST: Stewed with orange juice, oatmeal, enriched toast, plum butter, coffee, milk. LUNCHEON: Lentil soup in large bowls, dark bread, fruit salad, oatmeal cookies, tea, milk. DINNER: Tomato juice, baked beans with salt pork, nut and fruit Boston brown bread, butter or fortifed margarine, cole slaw, apple pie, cheese, coffee, milk.

cutting down about 1 inch, and bury in beans with rind exposed. Mix remaining ingredients and pour over. Cover; bake in slow oven (325 degrees hours or until tender, uncovering during last hour of baking. It necessary, more water during baking. Boston Brown Bread One teaspoon salt, 1 cup bread flour, 2 teaspoons soda, 1 cup corn meal, 1 cup whole wheat four, cup molasses, 2 cups sour milk or buttermilk, 1 cup raisins or nuts (it desired).

Sift flour, soda and 'salt. Mix with corn meal and whole wheat four. Mix molasses with sour milk; add dry ingredients, Beat well, If. desired, add raisins or nuts. Steam 2.

hours in greased molds filled two-thirds full and covered tightly. HOUSEHOLD AUCTION We will sell the following at public auction on MONDAY, OCT. 20 starting at 1:00 P.M. 707 West Jackson Street Bed room suite consisting of bed, spring, mattress, vanity dresser and chest of drawers; Breakfast set, table and chairs; 5 burner oil stove, 2 kitchen cabinets, bed, dresser, chest of drawers, 2 linoleums, dining room suiteconsisting of table, buffet, 6 chairs and serving table, 9x12. and many other things may also be.

added to this sale. If you have furniture to add to this sale, MORNING OR NIGHT PHONE 2029-W Ed Baker, Auctioneer Mrs. Ed Baker, Clerk Mrs. Roy. Mayhew.

Installs Officers Of KD Circle The recently elected officers the Margaret Bottome circle of The King's Daughters and Sons were installed Friday evening at the regular monthly meeting held at the home of Miss Ola Mae Burchfield. Mrs. Roy Mayhew installed the new officers and was assisted by Mrs. P. R.

Holmes, president of the Mexico KD Union, who closed the service with prayer. Officers installed were: Miss Burchfield, I president; Mrs. George vice president; Miss Laurene Miller, secretary; and. Mrs. Delno Gilmore, treasurer.

Miss Burchfield presided over the meeting, and Mrs. George Koen led the devotional service, using Proverbs as her Scripture. Mrs. Holmes and Mrs. J.

M. Burchfield were guests, and other members attending were: Miss Mary Virginia Duncan, Mrs. William C. Elliott, Miss Betty Hape, Mrs. Elmer MaGee, Mrs.

Clark Meek, 'Miss Martha and Miss' Elsie' Ward, Miss Bess Woods, Mrs. Lester Stowers and Miss Mildred Plybon. At the close of the meeting Miss Burchfield and Miss Miller served ginger bread and cider. Mrs. Richards Given Gift By OES Officers Mrs.

Howard Richards, who will retire as district deputy grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star of Missouri at the 73 session of Grand Chapter in St. Louis next week, was presented a gift from the officers of the Mexico OES at the regular. meeting held Friday. evening at the Masonic hall. Mrs.

Richards told of recent visits the local group to the Vandalia, and Laddonia Chapters Good they were observing Neighbors Night. Plans for members charter a bus to attend the Grand Chapter meeting next. Wednesday were completed under the leadership of Mrs. F. D.

Ritz, worthy matron. Mrs. Gordon Gilman was in charge of. the, program of songs and games, and later Mr. and Mrs.

E. R. Head served refreshments to the 38 members attending. Peggy Null Hostess At Hay Ride Friday Peggy Null, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

P. J. Null, who will celebrate her 13th birthday on Monday, was hostess at -a -wiener roast and hay. ride Friday. eve ning.

for a group of her friends. Mr. and Mrs. Null accompanied the group on the ride. following roast at the Null' home.

Guests included: Iris Altrogge, Alvis, Ada. Lee Beatty, Ronald Brown, Sara Carter, Ann nelle Marilyn Mitchell, JenTodsen, Ostermeyer, Jo Anne -Pearson, Jo Anne Wright, James' McConnell, Neal Pitts, Richard Gall, Charles, Larry. Miller, Carroll Curry, Katherine McCarthy, Mary Edith Kizer, George Black, Dorothy Stille and Patsy Null. ATTENDED EVENT A group of six St. Louis girls, chaperoned by Mrs.

John C. by, Old Warson road, attended Academy the annual Missouri 'Military homecoming ball, reports the society column of St. Louis Post-Dispatch. The young women were Miss Judith Ann Emmert, daughter of Dr. and Mrs.

Frederick V. Emmert, 20 Briarcliff lane, Ladue; Miss Sandra Straub, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Straub, Kirk- 443 East Argonne drive, wood; Miss Patricia and Miss Linda Jepsen, daughters of Mr.

and Mrs. A. Falck Jepsen, 22 Old Warson road; Miss Mary Mosby, and Miss Dorcas Taylor, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Delwin L.

Taylor, 4522 Arsenal street. All the girls are students at Mary Institute except Miss Taylor, who attends John Burroughs School. Mr. and Mrs. L.

B. Lamar of Tulsa, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Johnston and family Thursday and Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. A. 'F. Zimmerchied, who have been visiting in Hollywood, for the past two months, returned home at noon Friday. Night Held' At Hisey School of Friday Evening Dad's Night was observed Frithe evening by members' of Hisey Parent Association with a banquet at the school.

The theme of the evening, was carried in the decorations the table with placecards and proa made in the shape of man's hat. A large hat, topped with an arrangement of. fall flocen. was used as the table Fred Davis, P-TA pres: ident, presided aver the short! business session, and Mrs. Helen visor, Albright, led the county fine arts of supergroup songs.

that was opened with "That Silver Haired Daddy of Mine. Doris Groves gave a' reading, "Father's Day," and the program was concluded with the group singing. "That Wonderful Daddy of Mine." The invocation was giv. en by Clayton Brown. Those attending were: Mr.

and Mrs. Clayton Brown and children; Delbert, Betty Jane and Marilyn Sue, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Silver and children, Laverne, Carl and Donald Lee, Mr. and Mrs.

Davis and chil. dren, Larry and Laura Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Bradley and daughter, Bonnie Sue, Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Groves and children, Mary, Nelson, Dale, Richard, Harry and Marjorie, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Groves: and children, Doris, Carl and Clarence, Mr. and Mrs. Mollet and children, Connie Mae, Barbara Ann, Charley and Judy, Mr.

and Mrs. Gordon Elliott and children, Rita Dee and Betty Ann, Mr. ar, Mrs. Ralph Mollet and daughter, Mary Lou, Mr. and Mrs.

Glenn Mr. and Mrs. David Moore and children, Malcolm, Rogen and Robert, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde James and children, Sondra and Clyde, Mr.

and Mrs. Lindall Craghead, Howard Maxwell, superintendent of the county schools, and Mark Pratt. PEO Members Honor Mrs. Worrell On Her Birthday Mrs. Orlando Worrell, president of Chapter DK, P.

E. was honored Friday afternoon at the reg. ular meeting held at. the home of Mrs. Lon J.

Levvis of near Each of the 20 were asked by Mrs. Peter Todsen to. present Mrs. Worrell with a flower, accompanied by a in recognition of the president's: birthday that occurred yesterday. The flowers were tied in a bouquet with.

ribbons of the colors; of the chapter, yellow and and: Mrs. Todsen read an appro-: priate by Edger' A. Mrs. W. W.

Botts and Mrs. Frank Piatt were: in charge of the program that was A. questionnaire of the constitution and bylaws of the chapter. Mrs. Carl S.

Kleppinger assist-: ed Mrs. Levvis in. entertaining the group. Mrs. Worrell and Mrs.

French presided at the refreshment table that was centered with a birthday cake topped with lighted and fall flowers. Others attending were: Mrs. Charles P. Arnold, Mrs. B.

M. Bush, Mrs. John Fairchild, Mrs. Samuel D. Groff, Mrs.

O. G. Hocker, Mrs. R. H.

Isaacs, Mrs: Fred F. Peck, Mrs. W. B. Peeler, Mrs.

Marshall Pratt, Mrs. E. O. Redd, Mrs: Victor Sheldon; Mrs. Paul C.

Smith, Mrs. Hugh Sproul, Mrs. T. A. Threlkeld, and Mrs.

wood Alvis. MRS. WALTER WESTBAY ENTERTAINS HER CLUB Mrs. Walter Westbay. tained members Neighborhood club at her home Friday evening with Mrs.

Sam Oliver, Mrs. Homer Stewart and Mrs. Walter: D. Moore, as guests. Prizes for the games played went to Mrs.

George Allen, Mrs. W. D. Moore, Mrs. Carl Fetterhoff, Mrs.

Oliver and Mrs. Stewart. Refreshments were served late in the evening. Other members attending were: Mrs: Tip Walters, Mrs. Mary Sal-.

lee, Mrs. Glenn Hall, Mrs. Harrison Adams and Mrs. Joe New. man.

NOTICE The Chamber of Commerce Office and the License Bureau Will Be Closed ALL DAY Monday, October 20th CHAMBER OF COMMERCE BUY A it's your most If you make, family will live your time, ask your family's the financing of in advance. real estate or other pitfalls in concan turn your a nightmare, So leap. Here are CHECK bathroom; size of bath-tub. guide you when Small tubs measure only about .0 large or tall person finds this a tight squeeze. Look for rusty pipes.

JUMP up and down in center of floor. If room vibrates, house shakes, floarboards give, the house is not solidly constructed, floors are not welt laid. Mr. and Mrs. E.

O. Redd will spend Sunday in Boonville 'with their -in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harris and son, Alan Scott.

Mrs. Maudie Brookshire went to Wellsville Friday night for a visit with her mother, Mrs. James Hudson, until Sunday. The Turfan Depression in Sinkiang Province, China, is 928 feet below sea level at one point. Bridal Shower For Miss Donohew Friday At Wonneman.

Home' Frithe was the proa flocen. Silver remember, important investment. mistakes, your with them. Take questions, think over needs and plan the purchase carefully Consult a reputable firm or your bank thority. There are struction which dream house into -look before you a few pointers to you buy a house.

CHECK by touching broomstick see if plastering is tight. Sagging ceilings. trouble. notice if: shows signs leakage, and if marks show walls. STAKE a tope, measure with you when you inspect Measure.

wall-spaces in the rooms (as this couple is doing) to make sure your furni. ture will fit in. Mr. and Mrs. Fuhrer Entertain.

For Billy Mr. Mrs. Everett Fuhrer entertained at a surprise birthday party and wiener roast Friday evening complimenting their son; Billy, who will celebrate his 12th birthday Sunday. Those were: Bonnie and 'Shirley Wenger, Richard and Freddie Davenport, Janice. Helen Potter, Billy, Johnnie and Sue Reichers, Ruth and Helen Huffman, Frank R.

Robinson, Landbe Conklin, Gerald Schutte, Carolyn Smith, Jimmy Don Beasley, the honoree's sister, Carolyn Sue, Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Wenger, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Potter, Mr.

and Mrs. Paul Reichers and J. Huffman. RETURN TO ILLINOIS VANDALIA Mr. and Mrs.

Paul Barnes and children, who were called here the first of the week by the serious illness of his mother, Mrs. Emma Barnes, returned to their home Moline, Thursday. RAFTERS, joists, should be close enough together to make frame of house substantial. Here, wife ures space between attic rafters This house will be made more comfortable by full-thick mineral wool insulation in' attic and side walls. Mrs.

Field Named Head of Club At a re-organization meeting of the Happy Go Lucky club Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Myrtle Burdett, Mrs. Roy Field was elected president of the group. Other officers named were: Miss Ida Burdett, Miss Vera Ferrier, secretary; and Mrs. T.

Lloyd, treasurer. Games were played during the evening with Mrs. Field, Mrs. George Ferrier and Miss Ferrier winning the, awards. Late in the evening refreshments were served.

Other members of the club present were: Mrs. Malcolm Freels, Mrs. Arthur Pitts, Mrs. Glenn Sherrow, Mrs. Levi Watts, Mrs.

George Ferrier, Miss Ida Burdett, Mrs. Earl Barnes, Miss Lou Modory and Mrs. Harold Watts. Punjab, the name of an Indian province, means "land of five rivers." A GEM Luality counts unth Your REGISTERED JEWELER To be a Registered Jeweler requires very high standard of business principles AS well as special study of gems and jewelry. You can rely upon the quality you will find at your Registered Jewel.

er's as well as upon what he tells you. It will pay you to go to your Registered Jeweler every time you' buy jewelry or silverware. Look for the sign Jeweler, American Gem Society'. WORRELL'S Jewelers Since 1889 Give A Jewel For Christmas Katherine Lee Donohew, financee of Jack A. Pearl, was honor guest Friday evening when Miss Joan Wonneman entertained at a bridal shower at the home of her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Loyal Wonneman on North Jefferson street. An 18-inch doll dressed in a white bridal gown with a short train and carrying small clusters of stephenotis on each arm was used as the of the table where centerpieces! prospective bride's many lovely gifts were attractively arranged. The 'small white flowers in the -bride's arm festooned to white lighted tapers that flanked the centerpiece. Late in the evening, Miss Wonneman, assisted by her mother, served refreshments.

Guests invited were: Mrs. William C. Donohew and Mrs. H. E.

Pearl, mothers of the engaged couple, Mrs. Marion Pearl, Mrs. James Hill, Mrs. J. Enslen, Miss Barbara Adams, Mrs.

Admire Howard, Miss Josephine DiBlasi, Miss Maxine Abel, Mrs. Chauncy M. Johnson, Mrs. Raymond Fecht, Mrs. Ralph Luckaman, Mrs.

Harold Hofsses, Mrs. Frank Pearl, Miss Ruth Gorrell, Mrs. John Proctor, Miss Dorreen Pinkerton, Miss Nancy and Miss Donohew, Mrs. David Bailey, Mrs. Ed Donohew of Slater, the prospective bride's grandmother, Mrs.

Gerald O. Donohew of Chicago, Miss Essilee Playter, student Charles, Miss Doris Dillard, Lindenwood college, in St. Mrs. Ralph Houston, Miss Bernadine Bartels, Miss Rosemary Carter and Miss Claire Morley, who are attending the University of Missouri in Columbia, Miss Polly Blaha, Miss Peters, Mrs. David Green and Mrs.

D. 'K. Parsons of Fulton and Miss June Crabtree. Miss Mildred Pease And Harold Morris Wed at Vandalia Miss Mildred Pease and Harold Morris were united in marriage Wednesday afternoon at the home of Rev. J.

Wayne Kurtz, pastor of the Presbyterian church, who used the single ring service. The bride.was attired in a blue dress with a grey hat and wore a corsage of-red-rose buds. 'After the wedding the. young couple was honored with a supper at the home of the bride's Mr. and Mrs.

Ira Pease, south of Vandalia, and later in the evening a reception which was. attended by several relatives and friends. Mrs. Morris has lived in the Pleasant community her entire She attended the Vandalia high school and has been with the Ely Walker ment Factory for some time. Mr.

Morris is a son of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Morris of of Curry.

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