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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1958

Page

3

Birthday salute to a long serving local doctor

Dr Kready marks his 93rd birthday still active in life at home on Bel Air Drive. Once the eldest member of the First Methodist Church Men’s Bible Class he kept regular attendance until health limited walking. He enjoys his farm, Siamese cat, and toy poodle as daughters E L Wermer of Ladue Clayton and Kathryne Clarke visit to help celebrate.

Hfe First Methodist Church E. L. Wermer Ladue Clayton Kathryne Clarke Dr. Kready Bel Air Drive M_. M_ Beck

Miss Jackson Feted At Pre-Wedding Shower by WSCS

Miss Jo Ann Jackson was honored Saturday night with a pre wedding shower hosted by the WSCS of the Methodist Church at the Himmelburger Harrison dining room. A long list of attendees from Sikeston Matthews Blytheville Dexer and surrounding areas sent gifts or attended, including Mrs. John Burch Cape Panache ns and Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jackson among others.

Morehouse Jo Ann Jackson Ws.cs Methodist Church Himmelburger-Harrison John Burch Cape Panachens John Spence Gene Hendon Bill Dillon Rirs Carl Launius Fred MciWiliams Frank Kesler Lary “Kesler Ralph Frank‘lhe Allen King Virgil Hk Owings Henry Hart Wanda Hamlin Alice Farris Willie Dee Boulexy Gene Binford Sikeston

Adv and Mrs Richard Hart and son move to Houston

Adv and Mrs Richard Hart and their son left yesterday for Houston Texas where they will make their home.

Richard Hart Kerry Lem Houston Tex

Verna Taylor Spoke at 1958 La Marche in St Louis

Mrs Verna Taylor spoke at the 50th annual La Marche of Les Boutique Des Hoirer Quarante Femmes 8 et 40 held July 24 at the Statler Hotel St Louis beginning with an executive meeting then an afternoon session. Officers were elected and reports given with a high partnership count of 1014. The event featured awards, a 6:20 pm banquet, and installations of Le Chapeaux and departmental officers. Other attendees included Mrs Mauro Cox of Denver and guests from Kansas City Joplin Sikeston and Oak Ridge Tenn with visitors from Nashville.

Les Boutique Des Hoirer Quarante Femmes Statler St. Louis Salon Salon No Pilus Ore Verna Taylor le Demi Chapeau Central Division Taylor Dlinois TB Association L.aumenier Hermano Baum Arnold la Concierge Velma Strickfadden Edon Tre Fun Fellowshin Benquet Statler Hotel Schroth Mauro Cox Denver

Marriage Announced for Miss Vincent and Mr Duncan

Miss Vincent Afiss Carolyn Ann Vincent daughter of Mrs Mildred Vincent and the late Carl Vincent became engaged to Ernest Richard Duncan son of Mr and Mrs J P Ledbetter Route 4 The wedding took place April 12 at the Rex with Max J Berzlim of Cairo reading the vows The bride wore a yellow sheath dress Attendants were Mrs Jolene Darnall and Jack Mercer both of Sikeston The couple resides at 89 Agnes The bride is a Sikeston High School graduate currently employed at Sikeston Credit Bureau The groom is a Sikeston High School graduate of 1956 and works for Tucker Truck Lines

Carolyn Ann Vincent Mildred Vincent South West Street Carl Vincent Ernest Richard Duncan Mrr J. P. Ledbetter We Rex Max J. Berzlim Cairo Bevil Jolene Darnall Jack Mercer OL Sikeston Agnes Bird Sikeston High School Sikeston Credit Bureau Duncan Tucker ‘Truck Lines

Betty Lou Alexander and Robert Ward Marriage Announced

The wedding of Miss Betty Lou Alexander to Robert Howard Ward took place August 1 at Warduser. Rev. Hershel Hunter officiated. Betty Lou is daughter of Seamon and Mrs Alexander of Sikeston Route 4. Robert Ward is son of James Ward of S19 Greer Street. They reside on Highway 60 East and he works as a carpenter with his father.

Betty Lou Alexander Robert Howard Ward Sikeston Warduser Hershel Hunter Offerting Seamon Alexander Route 4 Ward James Ward Greer Street Highway 60 East Mr. Ward

Mrs Waller Visits Cape Girardeau Family

Mrs A J Waller is in Cape Girardeau visiting her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs F Rigden and family.

A J. Waller Cape Girardeau Saunday Iniain Oat F. Rigden Fein

Miss Jo Ann Jackson to Wed August 30 at Morerouse Church

Morehouse couple announces wedding plans for Miss Jo Ann Jackson daughter of Mr and Mrs T Jackson to Garry Leroy Wood. Ceremony set for August 30 at the Methodist Church in Morehouse with Rev Join Enxsor officiating. Reception at the Jackson home follows.

Jo Ann Jackson Morehouse

Temple Baptist Missionary Union Met at Church

The Temple Baptist Church Missionary Union met Thursday evening at the church with five members and the pastor, Rev. and Mrs. Cleveland, present. The program featured speakers on the theme Some Barred Doors. Gifts were given for the Christmas in August Foreign Missions package. The meeting closed with prayer for religious and racial prejudices and a short song service.

Women’s Missionary Union of the Temple Bavist Church Cleveland Gladys McGill

Mr and Mrs Alva Garner Honored On Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Alva Garner were honored Saturday evening at a rot tuck supper celebrating their wedding anniversary. Hosts were members of the Anniversary Club at the home of Mr and Mrs Hugo Stewart. Crest members included Mr and Mrs Jirn est Springs Jr. Canasta was played with winners listed as Mrs Charles Goolsby, Mrs E A Acorn Br. Goolsby and W E Semisteaper. Two hongiees were presented a sit from the club.

Alva Garner Hugo Stewart Jirnest Springs Jr Charles Goolsby E. A. Acorn Br. Goolsby W. E. Semisteaper

Borlin Cox Engagement Announced in California

Mr and Mrs Marcus W Borlin announce the engagement of their daughter Alice Marie Borlin to Richard Lovell Cox Jr son of Mrs Letha Cox and Richard L Cox Sr The wedding is set for Oct 11 The bride elect is a Rosary High School and Catholic University of America alumna and San Diego College for Women student The groom a Navy veteran and former Risco high school class president is a physics major at San Diego State College They are San Diegans with pioneer ancestry

Marcus W. Bortin Bonita St Lemon Grove Caiifornia Alice Marie Borlin Richard Lovell Cox Jr Letha Cox Malden Richard L. Cox Sr St. Louis Rosary High School Catholic University of America Washington, D. C Chi Iota Pi San Diego College For Women Risco High School Navy Pacific San Diego State College Miss Berlin

Wedding Shower Held At Essex Baptist Church

Linda and Clarence Dale Smith were honored at a wedding shower Tuesday night in the Essex school dining room hosted by the Boys General Baptist Church. Guests enjoyed a display of gifts, flowers, sandwiches, cake and punch, with attendees including Mr. and Mrs John Rleffer, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Causey, Mr. and Mrs. Hutson Goza and Gayle, Mr. and Mrs. Ted Coffey and girls, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rowe, Mr. and Mrs. Tanner Snider and Mary Jo, Mr. and Mrs. Res Keller, Mr. and Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Jone, and Mr. and Mrs. G. E.

Linda Clarence Dale Smith Essex School Boys General Baptist Church John Rleffer Charles Causey Hutson Goza Gayle Ted Coffey Lee Rowe

Local Social News Highlights From Sikeston Aug 14 1958

A crowded social column lists numerous Sikeston residents and visitors, including Smith, Gisi, Baker, Petty, and Snider families with extended relatives and friends. Notes cover gifts from absent guests, travels by Edna Coffey and others, weekend visits to St Louis and Clarkton, and multiple family gatherings and trips across Missouri and Tennessee.

Helen Blunt Ivan Pulling Yalia Jackson Irene Worth Grace Hewett James Hewett Lena Warrer Ruth Gisi Ruby Causey Vernon Francis Jennings Tippen Sas Snider Lenora Smith Lela Dickerson Martha Snider Irma Williams Linda Brown

Seaman Robert L Jines Returns Home After Navy Discharge

Seaman Robert L. Jines, son of Mr and Mrs Sherman Jines of 205 South Handy Street, has returned home after two years in the U S Navy aboard the USS Frank Knox. Mrs H H Harner of 618 Daniel Street hosted visitors over ten days including Glenn and Cleber Harner with out of town guests from Los Angeles Belleville St Louis and Mt Olive.

Robert L. Jines Navy Sherman Jines South Handy Street U.S.S. Frank Knox H. H. Harner Daniel Street Glenn Cleber Gilbert Harper Los Angeles L. Johnson Belleville J. A. Johnson Fast St. Louis Trintas Laws St. Louis James Harvec Mt. Olive

Luncheon Held For Miss Sara Canedy Bride Elect

Miss Sara Sue Canedy bride elect of William Gere Sampson was honored at a luncheon today hosted by Miss Nancy Bowman at 411 Tanner Street. Guests included members of the wedding party. The couple is to be married Sunday Aug 17.

Sara Sue Canedy William Gere Sampson Nancy Bowman Tanner Street Miss Canedy Mr. Sampson Afr M. L. Canedy Sampson Ard William Sampson Marshall

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