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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1949

Page

10

Sikeston Scene Highlights a Week of Visitors

Local notes show Mrs. Emeline Cox hosting visits, travels to Boulder Colorado and Ozarks, plus numerous relatives and friends arriving from St Louis Chicago and New York for weekends and holidays. Postcards from Lookout Mountain and Jackson Missouri outline trips and family gatherings across Sikeston and surrounding towns.

Lair’s Jess Hamby Emeline Cox Advance Charles Brown Southeast Missouri Hospital Cape Girardeau Katie Greer Boulder Colorado F. H. Smith Sadie Emory Ozarks Vivian Johnson University City Lizzie Ferrell Charles Barnett M. C. Mill M. I. Loughin St. Louis David Allard John New York City J. E. Lewis Brooklyn New York Lewis Pleas Malcolm Janet Dickey Detroit Jane Whittaker Parma Glen W. Anderson Campbell, Mo Ralph McGee Marston Bill Hayden Edna Abernathy East St. Louis George Male Miss Abernathy Jackson J. M. Woodmansee Lookout Mountain Ohio C. C. Ham Donald Ham Jimmy Harris L. A. Harris Washington University George Hale Charles Armstrong Lloyd Carter Woodriver Til Howard C. Bayliff Emma Watts Wapakoneta Watts Walter W. Riley Gross Ile Mich Sikeston Michigan E. H. Berry Hohenwald Tenn Mr. Berry C R. Bell

Civics Committee Plans Health Unit Outreach in Sikeston

The Sikeston Woman's Clubs civics committee met at city hall Monday at 9:00 a.m. to discuss distributing literature about the County Health Unit in Scott County. They aim to contact four people in each of 26 precincts to serve as election judges and clerks on August 23. Mrs. E J Nienstedt announced a community meeting with Dr Geneva Drinkwater of Charleston speaking on The Health Unit, with more county meetings planned ahead of the election. Present were Mrs. E J Nienstedt, Mrs. Ralph Williams, Mrs. C H Denman, Mrs. Fred Geske, E L Corbin, and Mrs. R Clinton Scott.

Civics Committee Sikeston Woman's Clubs Scott County E. J. Nienstedt Geneva Drinkwater Charleston Ralph Williams C. H. Denman Fred Geske E. L. Corbin Scott County Health Council R. Clinton Scott Council

Two new members join Newcomer's Club meeting

Mrs. W. C. Critchlow and Mrs. Maynard Dix joined the Newcomer's Club with guest Mrs. Lee Hutchinson for a Monday night gathering at the Rustic Rock Inn. After dinner, prizes were won by Mrs. W. Woodward in bridge and Mrs. Norman Parker in pinochle. Plans were made for a coke party and kidnap breakfast next month.

W. C. Critchlow Maynard Dix Lee Hutchinson Rustic Rock Inn W. Woodward Norman Parker

Lions Club Fish Fry At Airport Grounds

Last night fifty Sikeston Lions Club members and twenty guests enjoyed the annual fish fry on the airport grounds. The next meeting will be held next Wednesday at noon at the Rustic Rock Inn, accor ding to president Jos A Leslie.

Sikeston Lions Club Rustic Rock Inn Jos. A. Leslie

Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Meeting Set at Rustic Rock Inn

The Sikeston Chamber of Commerce will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday night at the Rustic Rock Inn. It begins at 6 30 with president R L Guthrie presiding.

Chamber OF Commerce Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Rustic Rock Inn R L Guthrie

Rotary Club hears on school re districting plan

Attorney Roger Bailey spoke to Rotary Club members Monday night at the Dunn Hotel about the school re districting plan. Maurice Armstrong was welcomed as a new member. A board meeting follows the next meeting on August 8 chaired by Harold Pitman. August 29 will be ladies night with Howard Miller as program chairman.

Roger Bailey Rotary Club Dunn Hotel Sharon Pharris Maurice Armstrong Howard Miller Harold Pitman

Kiwanis Program Examines The United Nations

Kiwanis Club members heard a program on The United Nations led by Mrs. Ruby Newsom with panelists Mrs. Harrison Tanner Mrs. E S Taylor and Misses Dorothy Jean Soulen Edith Elmore and Joy Corbin. They discussed UN history aims and impact on Sikeston residents. Next meeting is August 9 at the Dunn Hotel.

Bartley R. Schwegler Kiwanis Club James M. Pitman Ruby Newsom Harrison Tanner E. S. Taylor Dorothy Jean Soulen Edith Elmore Joy Corbin United Nations Newsom

Theatres Sprayed With DDT In Sikeston

Duree Medley, manager of the Malone and Rex Theatres, reports both theaters were sprayed with DDT last week following medical advice to reduce polio and other diseases. The disinfectant, obtained from Chaffee’s public station, is described as of the best quality for public venues.

Duree Medley Malone Rex Sikeston Polly Chaffee

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