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II*TheWmenRUTH DILLENDER, Women’s Page EditorPHONE GR 1-1137On the SetWith9 iTheKing and IMiss Karen PerryKaren Perry Plans May 21By THEDA MAY CLEEKNora McMullin, wardrobe chairman, Jo Anne Fox, Hope Terrell and I went to Memphis about a month ago to see about renting costumes for “The King and l“, from the Front Street Theatre. This turned out to be a very pleasant surprise. Nora was able to get about 25 outfits and they certainly are not the usual type that is available for rental. The wardrobe master said they did not make a habit of renting their costumes but Nora is very persuasive and he kindly consented to opening thestorage room so she couldChoose the ones she wanted.The dresses for “Anna”, played by Jo Anne, are Victorian in style. One of them is of brick red trimmed in black braid and the other is greytrimmed in black braid. Sheneeds others, of course, so Wanda Seabaugh, a member of the costume committee, got busy, Wanda did a complete reconstruction job on one dress of orchid, whose main feature is a double circle skirt. To this she attached scallops and ruffles of organdy at the hemline and wrists. With this dress, Anna will use an authentic purple and gold scarf from Thailand to illustrate a dance for the children in a school-Vows With Charles JulianVIRGINIA BEACH, Va.— Mr. and Mrs. Charles Perry, formerly of Sikeston, Mo., announce the engagement of their daughter, Karen, to Charles Julian of Great Bridge, Va.Miss Perry is a 1965 graduate of Sikeston high schooland is employed as a receptionist at Virginia . Carolina Electrical Works.Julian is in the brick con tracting business with his thlt;er.A May 21 wedding is planned.Just ArrivedTURNER Mr. and Mrs. Burl Turner are the parents of a baby girl born Friday at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital.HODGESMr. and Mrs. Clinton Hodgesof Oran are the parents of a baby boy born Thursday at the St. Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau. The new arrival weighed eight pounds and eight ounces and has been named Steven Dean. This is the second child and first son. Mrs Hodges is the former Miss Doris Ann Smith, daughter of Mrs. Clara C. Smith of Oran. Hodges is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hodges of Oran.Mrs. Madalyn Young and Baby Boy, BentonAnita Phillips, New Madrid Millie Shannon, Benton Ozzie Preston, Sikeston Thomas Jones, Charleston Clyde Sims, Charleston Anthony Gammons, East PrairieWillie Harris, Sikeston Mary Green, Sikeston Katie Bixler, Lilbourn Wamble Charles, Gray RidgeSocial CalendarSUNDAY The Junior Chamber of Commerce Duffers tournament will be at the Sikeston Country Club Sunday, May 1. All jaycees and their wives are invited.Patients Admitted To The Missouri Delta Community Hospital April 29, 1966 Marion Alberson, Bloomfield Helen DeRoush, SikestonRay Hill, Canalou Willie Zook, East Prairie Patients Dismissed April 29 Veronica Brooks, Sikeston Vic Brooks, Sikeston Kathy Anderson, Charleston William Lucey, EssexSUNDAY The Scott County Singing will be at 2 p.m. Sunday, May 1, at the Unity Baptist church near Benton. Featured singers will be the Kingdomaires, the Talbert Sisters, the Gospel Four and Janice Udy, soloist.MONDAY The Kings Highway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 7;30 p.m. Monday, May 2, at the home of Mrs. Kenneth Smitten.room scene.Her ballgown, also a “Sea. baugh reconstruction”, is of slate blue and features a skirt comprised of tier after tier of graduated ruffles over hoops. Above the ruffles are very full pouf swags, each swag secured with a velvet bow anddraped from the waist to the hips. She also wears a white silk Victorian blouse over a green silk skirt in one scene. All her dresses are worn over hoops and are very dainty and feminine.Nora's daughter, Patty, plays “Tuptim,” the “slave girl” in the play. Her first entrance is very dramatic. She is carried on stage on a litter borne by‘‘slaves.** The litter, made by Richard Fussell and his crew,is of golden carved wood padded with royal purple, trimmed in white and gold and topped with a white and gold umbrella. She is being presented to the king as* a gift and is dressed in a cloth of gold tunic trimmed in gold sequins and worn over a green silk skirt. Other costumes worn by Pat are a mauve satin tunic trimmed in silver and pink embroidery, sequins and jewels, worn over a white skirt and a ballet skirt of pink satin trimmed in silver braid and a matching bib collar encrusted with silver pailettes, pink and rose sequins and beaded braid.The costumes of the “King” played by James Moore III, are many and magnificent. Some of his are from Front Street Theatre and some were bought from the Rockfort, Illinois High School. He wears satin penangs (blousy pants) of various colors. Part of the time he is nude from the waist up but at times he wears jackets or short shoulder throws. These jacketsIThe POWER of FAaptain James J. Romer was a man who was fund anyone satisfied with his lot in life no longer is makin As a member of the United States Air Force in Pmoment on civic action in Central America A devout was Christian service to others On one of Ins many vi mountain area, Jim Romer died in a plane crash. Ove mourned the death of a friend, for they had benefitec visits. He hod taught sanitation, showed them how to lt;made firm friends for the United StatesOn the new Health Center of Vera Cruz there is amemory of his participation in that workThere are many James Romers around the world price for trying to make a better world for the love of (are beautifully embroidered with “precious” glittering jewels and braided with silver and gold medallions and thread. The “King” is also bedecked with pendants, armbands and rings befitting his royal person. He and his entourage are a coluiful and glittering array and I will tell you next of his many wives and his many more children and their attendants.Mission SocielMeets W ithMrs. Griffinthen BriefHere for a week's visit will their daughters and their families are Mrs. J. B. Hayes and Mrs. Philip Cotton of Columbia. They drove down from Columbia together arriving Friday evening. Mrs. Hayes will be a guest of her daughter, Mrs. Manuel Drumm, and granddaughters on CottonTrace. Mrs. Cotton will be staying with her son-in-law and daughter and Dr. and Mrs.Frank Tull, and granddaughterswho reside at 920 Hawthorn.USE THE DAILY SIKESTONSTANDARD CLASSIFIED ADSVANDUSER — The Vanlt; Church of God Missionar ciety met at the home of Lorene Griffin Thursday, was the monthly meeting was opened by the presi Mrs. Herman Casey.The business meeting was ducted first with Mrs.Ray Stalcup giving the op prayer. The lesson wj Founders Day. The learned how and when tin ciety was first founded, introduction to the lessor given by Mrs. Hartle ChasThe program was Woman's Prayer’' and given by Mrs. Carl Keith, ediction was led by Mrs. G Osborne.Those attending were Mi R. Edwards, Mrs. Ba Bates, Mrs. Keith, Mrs. cup, Mrs. Gilbert Stacy, Casey, Mrs. Clarence Pi son, Mrs. Griffin, Mrs. ( teen and George Osborne.forthcomingportion of the cast. The play will beSiam. In the second row, from left, are Susie Mitchlt;Campagnachpresented in the junior high school auditorium May 6, 7, 8 and dren of the king; Charlene Freeman, a wife of the king;14. The curtain will rise at 8 p.m. May 6, 7, and 14 ^nd at Sargent, a child; Billie Sue McCann, a wife; Paula DoyIn the front row, from left, are Mike Corden, a child and Shirley Davidson, a wife. In the back row, from left, are Steven Waters, a child, l Doris Rav. an amarnn2 p.m. May 8.Billy Klein, Maureen Klein, Melody Powell, Michelle Powell,David MrCann and Pee-ev McMullin. all children of the King
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