Barbara Evans and Ivan Moore wed in Sikeston
Mr and Mrs S S Evans announce the marriage of their daughter Barbara Jean Evans to Ivan Dee Moore son of Mr and Mrs Carl Moore Both of Sikeston Rt 4 The ceremony was conducted by Rev J W Hoffert on June 26 The bride will be a Sikeston High School senior this fall Mr Moore attended Par-Ma and graduated in 1952 He is employed at Jarvis Motor Co Sikeston
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Claude Deason
Route 2
Sikeston
Shirley Deason
Billy Martin
Otis Thompson
Mary St
Deason
Blodgett High School
Martin
Clinton
Ark
Reiss
S. S. Evans
Rt. 2
Barbara Jean Evans
Ivan Dee Moore
Carl Moore
Rt. 4
J. W. Hoffert
Sikeston High School
Moore
Par- Ma
Jarvis Motor Co
Elzie Boardman
Jim Lambert
Bob Waldman
St. Louis
E. P. Waldman
Floyd Widdows
Jimmy
Bobby
Jacksonville
Fla
Widdows
Boardman
Edward Boardman
Flood Widdows
Don Crandall
Johnnie
Detroit
Mich
Crandall
Orville Taylor
Malcolm
Otto Schoen
Mass Mary Margaret
Malcolms
Floyd Rice
Greg
Poplar Bluff
Brentwood
Llena Aslin
Cotton Bell
Bloomfield
Michigan
Niagara Falls
Virginia Ann Malcolm
Pleas Malcolm
Cape Girardeau
Jamie Shearer
Coral Hirsch
Ramelle Colley
Cape
Jackson Pool
Malcolm's
Marjane
Earl Graves
Hubert Evans
Mutual of Omana Insurance Co
Hot Springs
Henry Hart
Portageville
Henry Bartholomew
Carol Jane Bartholomew
James F.bryant
Tony Butler
Jackson
Ralph Crowe
Cosme
Treasure Island
St. Petersburg
Florida
J. T. Chapman
Fulton
Fred Gwaltney
Tela Gwaltney
Thomas
J. M. Gwaltney
Floyd Gwaltney
Eldorado
Jack Hogan
Bill and
Mark
Steele Man Named On FHA Advisory Group
Columbia Missouri announces a new five man Missouri State Advisory Committee for the Farmers Home Administration. Members include Joe Jaeger Clarksville Ted Anderson Montreal John Sam Williamson Columbia Doc Haggard Steele and ex officio J W Burch and Dean J H Longwell. The group will advise on general policies for the agency and help establish procedures for the emergency feed program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Missouri
Farmers Home Administration
Max Schwab
FHA
Schwabe
Ney Frank & Coe Findepegency
Jartme Agriculture
Washington
Joe Jaeger
Clarksville
Ted Anderson
Montreal
John Sam Williamson
Doc Haggard
Steele
E. J. Evans
Anderson
J. W. Burch
University of Missouri
J. H. Longwell
Missouri College of Agriculture
Assistant Fire Chief Earns Certificate at Missouri Conference
Marion C. Jack Johnson assistant chief of Sikeston fire department attended the 18th annual Central Missouri Fire Conference at the University of Missouri in Columbia. He was among 22 firemen awarded certificates for satisfactory completion of instruction. Johnson received his for fire base practices. A total of 190 persons from seven Missouri fire departments attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion C
Jack’’ Johnson
Sikeston Fire Department
Central Missouri Fire
University of Missouri In
Columbia
Johnson
Missouri Fire Departments
Strange reptile sighting near Morley intrigues town
Citizens of Morley seek answers about a strange crater caught by Eddie McMullen near Blodgett. The gray reptile, 10 inches long with two short front legs and two long rear legs, resembles a dinosaur. It was seen climbing a tree and displays dark stripes along its back.
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Morley
The
Eddie McMullen
Blodgett
Mrs Edna Shankle Dismissed From Care Orthopedic Hospital
Mrs Edna Shankle released Tuesday after a period in Care Orthopedic Hospital for surgery. Her discharge follows treatment and stable recovery pending follow up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Shankle
Miss Richter Honored At Surprise Shower In Poplar Bluff
Miss Vera Mae Richter bride elect of Dee Goodwin was honored at a Tuesday afternoon shower at Mrs. Evelyn Marshall home in Poplar Bluff. Guests shared favorite recipes, enjoyed a musical romance contest, and gifts were given in game form. Both teach at Sikeston School and plan to marry in Poplar Bluff on August 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Mae Richter
Dee Goodwin
Evelyn Marshall
Poplar Bluff
Marshall
Miss Richter
Vera
Dee
D. K. Flannery
George Hearne
Mr. Goodwin
Sikeston School
Southeast Missouri Graduates 14 at Missouri UM Commencement
Fourteen Southeast Missourians earned degrees at the University of Missouri during summer session ceremonies in Columbia Friday night. Recipients from Scott County included Ned W. Tanner Sikeston and Mrs Rachel B Faries Chaffee along with Ethel W. Morgan Stoddard County Lester L Moore Bloomfield and Arnold L Matson Gideon from New Madrid County George L Roberts Charleston and Howard G Boeck Cecil L Kemp fer and others from Cape Girardeau including Phyllis J Gimbaught Marvin E Proffer and Denzel W Williams all earning M Eds or Bs Eds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin
E. Proffer
Denzel
W. Williams
Cape Girardeau
Indtay
Blanche Copnhead
Jackson
Obituary: Mrs Cutrell Dies in Sikeston at 81
Mrs. Cutrell 81 died in Sikeston following illness. Born in Shawnee township Illinois on January 27 4873 she was married to James S. Cutrell who died in 1938. Survived by two daughters Mrs Hester Carraway and Mrs Connie Williams three sons Ralph Raymond and Andrew, two sisters, seven grandchildren and eight great grandchildren. She was a charter member of First Baptist Church and longtime active member. lived in Sikeston since 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baa Carell
Ipoel
Shos- Satuifley
Shawneetown
Til
James S.~catrell
Hester Carraway
Prosperity St
Connie Williams
St. Louis
Ralph Cutrell
Globe
Ariz
Raymond Cutrell
Sikeston
Andrew Cutrell
Mt. Vernon
Ill
George Martin
McLeansboro
Mattie Williams
First Baptist Church
E. D. Owen
Cutrell
Parma Teacher Weds in Memphis
Miss Jo Cleta Ann Dalton of Rector Arkansas and Ivy Martell Allen formerly of Memphis and a Parma High School music teacher were married at St John Episcopal Church in Memphis on July 28. The candlelight double ring ceremony featured vows by Rev Wallace Pennepacker.
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Parma
Jo- Cleta Ann Dalton
Rector
Ark
Ivy Martell Allen
Memphis
Parma High School
St. John Episcopal Church
Wallace Pennepacker
John White
Caruthersville
Martell
Sikeston residents host visitors from across the region
A flood of Sikeston social notes lists visitors and residents traveling to and from Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, and nearby towns. Names include Harry L Harty, Ray Lucas, and many families visiting relatives, attending weddings, or vacationing in California Missouri Ohio and Texas with brief notes on destinations and dissapointments.
Armed Forces Train At Warren AFB Wyoming
Noel N Melton son of Mr and Mrs Melton Route 2 Sikeston is training as a Fixed Wire specialist at Warren Air Force Base Wyoming. The historic Cavalry Post near Cheyenne trains airmen in specialties including automotive utilities telephone teletypes operators and various repair and supervisory roles in administration and supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noel N. Melton
S. Melton
Sikeston
Warren Air Force Base
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Air Force
Warren
Former Sikeston coach dies in Mexico Missouri
Frank Van Horne learned of his brother Earl J. Van Horne s death from a stroke at his home in Mexico Missouri. Van Horne is remembered as Sikeston High School principal and athletic director from 1913 to 1917 with an undefeated football record through 1914 17. He later taught at Missouri Military Academy in Mexico and headed the commercial department at Westport High School Kansas City before retirement. He is survived by two sisters and two brothers Elmer Meyer of Eldon Marie Myers of Mexon Lee Van Horne of Jefferson City and Howard of Tempe Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank van Horne
Mexico
Earl J. van Horne
van Horne
Sikeston High School
Missouri Military Academy
Inter
Westport High School
Kansas City
Elmer Meyer
Eldon
Marie Myers
Mexon
Lee van Horne
Jefferson City
Howard
Tempe
Ariz
School District R-4 Opens August Dates
Benton Roy C Hayes superintendent for Scott County Enlarged School District R-4 announced opening dates for the district. Blodgett Diehlstadt Diehlstadt Negro Lusk and Dunaver begin Aug 16. Benton Commerce Commerce Negro Owensby Negro open Aug 30. Repairs and cleanup kept all buildings ready for the new year. Mrs Ed Branum hosts weekend guests from Sacramento Calif and their two sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton
Roy C. Hayes
Scott County
Blodgett
Diehlstadt
Diehlstadt Negro
Lusk
Dunaver
Commerce
Commerce Negro
Owensby
Ed Branum
Robert Hall
Sacramento
Calif
Jimmy
Tommy
Lick Athlete's Foot Cure Promoted at Local Drug Store
An advertisement touts a keratolytic fungicide 4-L that claims to slough off tainted skin to expose and kill fungi on contact. The copy promises visible results in one hour if failure claims are not addressed at White's Drug Store.
Sikeston Production Credit Association Meets in Three Areas
The Sikeston Production Credit Association reported a successful first of three area annual meetings at the Airport School cafeteria with 245 attendees including 93 members, 65 spouses and children, and 38 visitors. The seven-county territory includes Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, Mississippi, New Madrid, Scott, and Stoddard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeson Production Credit Association
Thatcher
Bollinger
Bater
Cape Girardeau
Mississippi
New Madrid
Scott
Stoddard
Dexter
Risco
Fireside Frolics
Hawesville
Ernie Lawson
Lawson
Hancock Clarion
Cape Newscape
Girardeau
Sikeston
Thatcher Scismecretary
Missouri Counties Collect More Taxes Than They Need
Jefferson City Mo The Missouri Public Expenditure Survey reports many counties levy higher tax rates than necessary. Budgets are set early with projected valuations, then August assessments rise, yet rates remain fixed, leaving counties charging from 1 to 14 cents more per $100 in tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson City
Missouri Public Expenditure Survey
Missouri
Taxpayers’ Organization
Three Sikeston Children Treated After Falls at Hospital
Four emergency cases were handled Wednesday at Missouri Delta Community Hospital. Michael Ford, 4, lacerated his nose on a water meter. Michael Hornback, 8, cut his inner lip after a yard fall. Ned Sitzes lacerated his right eye on basement steps. Walter Swain, 77, injured his back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Michael Ford
Sikeston
Michael Hornback
Ned Sitzes
Walter Swain
15 Year Old Confesses To 11 Break-Ins In Sikeston
A 15 year old boy confessed to Chief of Police Harold Wallace that he broke into 10 residences and a church 21 times, stealing $156.95 in total. He said he acted with a 14 year old helper outside, splitting money after each break-in. Detailed list includes Hollenbeck, Matthews, Bloomfield, Limbaugh, Throgmorton, and others with amounts and locations. He was apprehended at 1 pm Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Wallace
C. W. Limbaugh
L. M. Hollenbeck
Moore
Clyde Matthews
Moore Street
Alfred Kern
Goodhope
Dess Bloomfield
H. B. Throgmorton
Howard Reed
Goodhope Street
Gene Crowe
Tanner St
Jim Komis
Temperature gap between Earth and Mars noted
A comparison notes Earth’s average surface temperature near 60 degrees while Mars sits about 22 degrees below zero.
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Earth
Mars
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Barbara Evans
Southeast
Mas Gj Teell
Harry L. Harty
Ray B. Lucas
Kansas City Life Insurance Co
Lucas
W. J
Chip” Schmerbauch
Margie
Jim Schmerbauch
Danny Limbaugh
Mike
I Covina
Limbaugh
State College
Edgar Robertson
Cleveland
Miss
Elmer Poage
C. B. Poage
Hez Ozment
Miles Simpson
Melvin Killian
Moline
Paul Simpson
Ozment
Miles Simpsons
Jack Patrick
Wanda Sue
Myrtle Patrick
Chicago
Orville Miller
Johnnie Hado
Lindell Patrick
Carroll Lollar
Rantoul
Briggs
Forrest Park
Miller
Lindell
Jack
Hado
Lollar
Patrick
A. H. Reese
Housia
Austin
Kerrville
Texas
Merlin Anderson
Merlin Jr
Ronnie
Rosalee
James
Collegedale
Tenn
Little Rock
Houston
Dallas
Prey Pacific Bus Lines
Poplar
Missouri Pacific
Wspaper
Carroll
Mexico, Mo
R-4
Powell Insurance Agency
Powell
Sikeston Production Credit Association
Aas
Lester Bishop
East Prairie
George C. Bates
Production Credit Corporation
Sikeston Homes
Necchi
Ranney Street
Plymouth
Lis &Énock
Ta Chy
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