Miss Gail D Bader Weds Kenneth Dement in Webster Groves
Miss Gail Diane Bader and Kenneth Lee Dement were married Saturday morning July 31 at Mary Queen of Peace Church Webster Groves Missouri. Attendant was sister Miss Marilyn Bader and best man Gerald Bader. The ceremony led to a small reception at the Bader home and a Colorado honeymoon before settling in Cape Girardeau where Dement pursues studies at Southeast Missouri State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Diane Bader
Kenneth Lee Dement
Mary Queen of Peace Church
Webster Groves
Marilyn Jean Bader
Mr. Dement
Charles K. Dement
Durango
Colorado
Sikeston
Gerald L. Bader
Joseph O’toole
Webster Woods
Cape Girardeau
Dement
Southeast Missouri State College
Friends and Neighbors Honor Mrs Clark on 83rd Birthday
A neighborhood gathering at Mrs. C. C. Clark’s home celebrated her 83rd or 88th birthday with cake and handkerchief showers. Attendees included Mrs. Aud Kelly, Mrs. Luther Estes, Mrs. Widner, Mrs. Ila Under hi, Mrs. Iles Eaton, Mrs. Carol Ms, and others from Sikeston and Chaffee. Several guests sent gifts despite not attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Clark
Ose
Aud Kelly
Luther Estes
Die Widner
Ila Underhi
Ors Siers
Srg Iles Eaton
Carol Ms
Bud Newman
Daut
Phyllis
Joeyne
Bris’ Cer Eleu
Tommy
Marthardman
Sikegtou Anélir
Raymorid
Dame
Martha
Mary
Chaffee
Essie Tucker
Hershel Newman
Ronnie
Kay
Frank Pearcy
Blanche McVey
A. E. McLain
Sarah Mangrum
Marie Ponklin
Pool certs awarded to beginners for Card camp
Scout Joe Monahan signed certificates after the Card tryout camp on July 3 4. Duncan received a slight St Louis bonus. Recipients include Clay Ancell Judy Dame Carol Bartholomew Gary Nicholson Mary Jane Odel Jean Stallings Jeff Taylor Jean Tyrone Tommy Howard John McKelvey Bob Shirley Terry Wing Vaughn Fudge Nancy George Michael Gurley Connie Holmes Mary Ragains Sue Watson Jay Sittes Gary Spradling Elaine Taylor James Littleton Ann Buchmueller Dorothy Harrison Larry Nicholson. 175 other beginners may pass lists for certificates any day per Hubbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Monahan
Duncan
St. Louis
Clay Ancell
Judy Dame
Carol Bartholomew
Gary Nicholson
Mary Jane Odel
Jean Stallings
Jeff Taylor
Jean Tyrone
Tommy Howard
John McKelvey
Bob Shirley
Terry Wing
Vaughn Fudge
Nancy George
Michael Gurley
Connie Holmes
Mary Ragains
Sue Watson
Jay
Parties Honor Brooks Family Guests at Greer Home
Mrs. Joe Howlett and daughters hosted at the G M M Greer residence on Wednesday evening for five Brooks Jr. children from Kingsport Tenn. visiting Mrs. Brook's parents in Monticello Ark. The event followed by a swimming and theatrics with Greer family members also attending a Saturday dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Bill Huff for the Brooks party and Greer families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Brooks
Joe Howlett
Lucile
Charleston
Byron Howlett
Monticello
Ark
G.mm. Greer
C. E. Brooks, Jr
Kingsport
Tenn
Brook
G. Moore Greer
Greer
Martin Gierse
Farmington
R J. Edwards
Gierse
Edwards
John Russell Felker
Russell
Edward
Peoria
Skesten
Garwood Sharp
Harry
Sharp
Felker
Ray C Marsh
Wiliam
Kokomo
Ind
Detroit
Canada
Niagara Falls
N.Y
New York State
New Jersey
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Louisville
Marsh
D_= Abell
Abell
Henderson
George Powell
Mt Vernon
R. L. Hardwick
Owensboro
Bill Malone Jr
Bill TJ
Mary Quaid
Chillicothe
Malone
Donnie Jeffries
Mildred Wilson
Simpson Oil Co
G. M Greer
Charles III
Charles
Elks
Brooks
Esther Jane Greer
Greers
Miss Lucile
Byron How
No Council Action As Meeting Adjourned For Quorum Lacking
City Council met briefly but the session was adjourned for lack of a quorum. Mayor Charles Butler called the roll and then adjourned. A special meeting was scheduled for next Monday at 7 50 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. BR. Butler
Breakfast Shower Honors Miss Blanton
A breakfast shower for Miss Gente Blanton bride elect of Bernard Rice was held Tuesday at 9 at Rustic Rock Inn. Decorations featured white Mums, satin ribbon, and wedding bells. Guests included the honoree’s mother Mrs. C. L. Blanton Jr and many friends and relatives listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gente Blanton
Bernard Rice
Rustic Rock Inn
Herman Henry
J. Ernest Harper
W. J. de Krick
C. L. Blanton Jr
B. C. Rice
Joan Bishop
James Palmer
David Dealy
Bob Deneke
Allen Crites
Annual Baptist Meeting for Two Counties
The Associational moderator Rev Shirley Sphar of First Baptist Haiti announces the annual meeting of Baptist churches in New Madrid and Pemiscot Counties to convene at 10 a.m. August 17 at Braggadocio Baptist Church Missouri. Messengers elected by cooperating churches will transact business, hear messages, and hear Dr Wilst of Little Rock Ark deliver an evening address. Visitors are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Sphar
First Baptist Church of
Haiti
Baptist Churches of
New Madrid
Pemiscot Counties
Braggadocio Baptist Church
Braggadocio
Missouri
Wilst
Little Rith, Ark
Associationak
Srecéfind
George AL Seinte
Hayti
Missinary Skutt
Catholic Women's Clubs Honor Mrs Larsen
Mrs Folmer Larsen, soon to move with her husband to Denmark for a year, was honored Monday evening by two Canasta Clubs of the Catholic women. The event was a pot luck dinner and canasta party at the home of Mrs Oliver Dumay.
Lynn Twitty Returns From Marine Reserve Training
Lynn Twitty, superintendent of schools, returned Saturday from two weeks of Marine reserve training at Cherry Point North Carolina. Twitty, a lieutenant colonel, flew to and from Cherry Point and departed from Malden. The annual maneuvers involved 12 Marine Air Reserve squadrons west of the Mississippi. Twitty has a $2 rating on the staff of the provisional Marine group which comprises six squadrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn Twitty
Marine Reserve
Cherry Point
N. C. Twitty
Coloer
Malden
Marine Air Reserve
Mississippi River
Twitty
Martine Group
Hamptons Attend Funeral of Relative in Arkansas
Mr and Mrs G S Hampton left Tuesday for Arkadelphia Arkansas after word of the death of his brother in law C L Sheets of Kilgore Texas who died that morning Funeral services were to be held Wednesday in Arkadelphia former home of Mr Sheets Mrs Herman Poe will run Sewimne Machine Store during their absence
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Hampton
Arkdelphia
Ark
C. L. Sheeis
Kilgore
Tex
Sheets
Herman Poe
Hampton
Sewimne
Sheriff Seeks Decimal Point Mover in Oklahoma
Sheriff J E Semi ich seeks Robert Jo Campbell, 49, of near Commo res, on a check fraud charge alleging a decimal point shift. A Bertrand Cotten Co check for 9.25, signed by L E Brown, cashed for 925. The incident occurred at a Fire Scourits Bary location, with Campbell arrested by local residents. Weekend visitors Mr. and Mrs. J F Newcomer of Bloomfield were hosted by their son and daughter-in-law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
J E Semi
Okla
Robert Jo Campbell
Commores
Bertrand Cotten Company
L E Brown
Campbell
J. F. Newcomer Af
Bloomfield
John Newcomer
Legion and Auxiliary Install Officers at Sikeston
Henry Meldrum Post 114 and the Woman's Auxiliary held a joint installation at the Legion Home with 84 members attending a chicken fry supper. District Commander J C Williamson of Dexter installed officers. Mayor Charles H. Butler announced an additional fry if the post reached 400 members by Nov 11 1954. Honors included multiple membership awards and the Tepee Trophy for Group 2 posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Meldrum
American Legion
Woman’s Auxiliary
Legion Home
J C Williamson
Dexter
Chas. H. Butler
Butler
Tanner Doe
Williamson
Tepe
Department Amet
Elocal Post
Caldwell-Harris
Paul Williams
Theodore Roosevelt
Sikeston
Sam Wilcox
Wilcox
Legion
G. W
Bil Gardner
Henry ‘‘Hank”’ Switala
Robert Race
Charles Rice
Herman Poe
H. McElwain
Ira Kefler
Marshall A Myers
Gardner
Flicers
Airs Ralph Carroll
Mirs Marshall
Mreers
Eddie Mathis
Heers Switala
Carl Elam
Mas Smith
Carl Luper
Legion and Auiliary
J. C. Williamson
14Th District
Paul Johnson
Bill” Gardner
Henry “Hank” Switala
C. W
Chuck” Blee
Ira Keller
Marshall Myers
Harold McElwain
Henry Switala
J. Max Smith
Ralph Carroll
July Takes 85 Lives On State Highways
Jefferson City Missouri reports 85 traffic deaths in July, a month showing fewer fatalities than 1953. State Patrol notes six month totals near mid year. year to date deaths exceed prior figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri
Jone
Musseaur
Sikeston CAP officers praised for rescue mission work
Rotarians heard Major Robert Smith describe Sikeston Civil Air Patrol’s search for a Ft Smith crash plane that killed five. Senior members Major Dysart and Lt Pitman were commended by the wing commander. Sikeston CAP has large Missouri membership and strong Scott Field training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rustic Rock
Robert Smith
Sikeston
Smith
CAP
Missouri
Scott Field
Rotarians
Iowa
Sikeston Cap
Carl Rodery
Rotary Bulletin
Rodery
Kermit Dollar
Tony Statler
Rex Williams
Family and guests travel through Sikeston area notes
Mr and Mrs J E Lewis hosted guests from Hammondton New Jersey Brooklyn and Sukestore introduced by Wentzells and Andersons with children. Bernard Rice returns to Sikeston from Melbourne Florida after two months. Ray Marshall family plans ten day visit to San Marcos Texas with Marshalls and son in law A 2c Mark Marshall. Charles W Jones departs for George AFB Victorville California after a 25 day furlough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Lewis
Albert Wentzell
Hammondton
N. J
Lloyd Wentzell
Brooklyn
Chas
Wentzell
Chris Wentzell
Coute
Glenn Anderson
Lutesvile
Ralph McGee
Daught
Jackie
Adrain
Ray Marshall
Margaret and
Ray Jr
San Marcos
Tex
Sim
Mark Marshall
Charles W. Jones
George Afb
Victorville
Calif
Naylor votes down sixth school bond request
In Missouri on July 31, Naylor voters rejected a proposed 135000 bond issue for a new school building for the sixth time in two years. Each election showed majority support but failed to reach the required two thirds. An average automobile had . 204 rea 38 electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naylor
Monticello and surrounding guests noted in brief
Jett of Monticello Arkansas hosted guests last Wednesday evening as Mrs Greer’s party visited. Mr and Mrs L W Luten of Union City Tennessee spent Saturday with relatives and returned home that evening. Mr and Mrs Paul Hummel and son Billy of Charleston were guests Sunday evening.
Last Rites Conducted For Jess C. Morris
Funeral services for Jess C Morris a longtime Southeast Missouri resident were held at the Church of the Nazarene with Rev J W Hoffert officiating. Burial followed at Memorial Park Cemetery He was born May 13 1895 in New Madrid County and died Saturday at his Sikeston home Survived by wife Lula Maw Morris five daughters Edith Lanrwus Trene Hendrix three sons Jessie D Vernon and Miurlin and five grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesa Collin Morris
Missouri
Church of the Nazarene
J. W Hoffert
Memorial Park Cemetery
New Madrid County
Sikeston
McRknight-Keaton Grocers Co
Chicago US railroads laid 295 million crossties in 1952
Chicago area and US railroads replaced about 295 million wooden crossties during 1952 extending track stability and service life. The figure reflects ongoing maintenance programs nationwide and the scale of rail infrastructure renewal efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kenneth Dement
Mrs. Clark
Newspaperan
Miss Blanton
Catholic Women’s Clubs
Larsen
Hamptons
Arkansas
Lough
J. W. Jones Jr
Ale R. E. Biure Jr
Horse Cave
Homer Greenlee
Limer
Annette
Odessa
Tey
Louis Couch
Dale Ann
Daisy Blanton
Atlanta
Kim Blanton
Pajucah
C. L. Blanton Sr
Genie Blanton
Paducah
Daisy
Charles E. Doolittle
Cletus Doolittle
Cletus, Jr
Travis Air Force Base
Cahif
Richard “Rick” Marcellan
Marie Higdon
Joplin
A. E. Higdon
George Johnson
Rose Marie
Cheyenne
Wyo
Airman
Gene Johnson
Estes Park
Rocky Mountains
Jim Keasler
Laramie
George Divinny
Libby
Gloria Wallace
Long Beach
George Wallace
Rudolph Kern
James Marshall III
Noah Gray
Columbia
James Ponder
Tom Kendig
Harold Lane
Hal
Beth
Memphis
George Kirk
Feortae
Mercento
Wurde Stotta
Prasigg Caiman
Asia
S.xkeston
Hell
Sedalia
Beautiful Girls
Mondsy Thu Sunmoy
Tate
Uwettork
Aeeds Tergent Midesyerent Feveground Ag
R.ex
Theatre Center Street
Bley Dlk Weissmuller
Jungle
Karm Booth
Richard Stapley
Tara Tae
Doery
Srel Sewrur
CSA
Leu
Cee Ny
Rory), Robert , Robertson Calhoun- Warner
Exer Ann Bute
Edman Puro
Mar Lanza
Scinemasc
Rm McMm
Nuap
Dobie Gills
Grarus Crapun, Jr. Stevens - Dea
SHINE
Ome Technicolor
Kaamphomtes
Dokott
Taylor - Preminger
Soar
Docrobbin
Rell A
Arra
Pandora’s Box
James Masonava Gardner Panda and
the Flying Danchonan
Jess C. Morris
White’s
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