Miss Lillian Ancell Visits St Louis Amid Rush Party
Svar AIK Miss Lillian Ancell spent the weekend in St Louis visiting VW Miss Anette Pender. She extended Alpha Gamma Deltas rush party held Saturday. Mr and Mrs Alfred Halter and daughter Mary Ann were guest last Thursday of Mr and Mrs R H Wagner. Beaumont Texas resident Beaum on, Texas, spent last week. A. Myers returned Friday after six days in Boston New York Philadelphia and Chicago on business. Miss Peggy and Buford Baker of Columbia Missouri spent several days in town. Cyrus Anderson of Pittsburgh and children Vick Elizabeth and Cyrus Jr arrived Monday for a two week visit with Mrs L Stallcup. Mr Anderson will stay with his family this week. Mr and Mrs James Payne en route home from vacation in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Ancell
Stt. Louis
Anette Pender
Alpha Gamma
Alfred Halter
Mary Ann
R. H. Wagner
Beaumont
Texas
W. A. Myers
Bostea
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Cyrus Anderson
Pittsburgh
Vick
Elizabeth and
Cyrus, Jr
Families Take Florida Vacation Including Raytona Beach
Mr and Mrs Fred Matthews and children Mary Helen and Fred Jr and Miss Lena Matthews of Sikeston Mr and Mrs Kim Reid and children Phyllis and Mickey and Mrs Reid s mother Wirs Copeland all of Steele Mo went last Sunday for a week long vacation in Florida including Raytona Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Matthews
Mary Helen
Fred, Jr
Lena Matews
Sikeston
Kim Reid
Phyllis mm
Mickey
Reid
Matthew
Wirs. Copeland
Steele, Mo
Florida
Raytona Beach
Local Residents Headed Places and Guests Return
Mr and Mrs Jack Yount and daughters Heyde and Jane Billa spend 10 days in Chicago. Bill Woelecke leaves for Foley Arizona to work for Producer Cotton Gin Co. Gerald and Madge McCollum depart after visiting parents Dement, plan to spend days in Ferguson then return to Fairfax Missouri. W C McManus moves from Harris Street to Tulsa Oklahoma. Harold Blum and children Don and Candy leave Clearwater Beach to visit J R Harwell family with plans to Baltimore Philadelphia and a Wisconsin trip for Don. J L Harrison of Fairburg Illinois visits Wagner family. Graham Sadler of Cape Girardeau leaves for Navy Reserve training with Mrs Sadler of Portsmouth Virginia. Sadler is son of Phil and Mrs. Sadler Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Yount
Heyde and
Jane Billa
Chicago
Gerald McCollum
Harold Blum
Don
Candy
Clearwater Beach
Fla
J. R. Harwell
Graham Sadler
Cape Girardeau
Sadler
Portsmouth
Mr. Sadler
Phil Sadler
Sikeston
Numerous Visits and Outs of Sikeston Residents
Local notes list multiple visitors and hosting families including Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Broadway in Little Rock Arkansas. Miss Essie Reed’s guests from Houston Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Stone and Mrs. Carrie Stone. Mrs. Lillie Minner returning from St Louis. Mabel and Elizabeth Finley from Detroit visiting Sikeston Benton and Cape Girardeau. Tom Moore and family from Mena Arkansas. Byron Bolden of Jefferson City. Mrs. Homer Suchman and Phillip Suchman from Collinsville Illinois. Viva Rogers and family taking fishing trips and attending a ball game in St Louis. Mrs. Cleo Thyer from St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Malone from Boston. Mrs. M. Z. Mumma and others visiting Largent and DeLaney families. plus Sikeston Chamber of Commerce fish fry at Reelfoot Lake with 75 attendees and upcoming September meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Bolden
Byron Bolden
Jefferson City
Homer Suchman
Phillip
Collinsville, Til
P. H. Buchholz
Buchholz
Collinsville
Sikeston Chamber of Commerce
Boyette
Reelfoot Lake
C L. Blanton, Jr
Chamber of Commerce
Sikeston
Community Visitors Share Week’s Meals and Gatherings
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bennett hosted Monday dinner guests Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Carter and children Gerald and Carol from Globe Arizona. Janet Ann and Mary Jane Mydland, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Mydland of Portageville, visited Misses Judy and Janet Estes this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Mattes welcomed ten guests including Mrs. Mattes’s mother Latitia Mattes and Ben of Mahonoy City Pa. A brother-in-law and sister Mr. and Mrs. Bull Carpenter and Anna Marie, of Lancaster Pa, also joined. Mrs. Mattes’s parents Mr. and Mrs. John Wichern of Perryville are due Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Conn and family and Mrs. Birdie Lee attended a fish fry in East Prairie. Mrs. Cletus A. Doolittle of Sikeston was admitted to Barnes Hospital in St. Louis Monday for medical treatment and expects to return Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde E. Long traveled from Denver for a two week vacation with J. C. Long and Mrs. Tommy Raidé an and with Mrs. Long’s parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Schaefer of Dutch Town Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Bennett
Calvin Carter
Gerald Ann Carol
Globe, Arizona
Judy
Janet Estes
Janet Ann
Mary Jane Mydland
Melvin Mydland
Portageville
John Matts
Mattes
Latitia Mattes
Ben
Mahonoy City
Bull Carpenter
Anna Marie
Lancaster
John Wickern
Perryville
Cletus A. Doolittle
Sikeston
Barnes Hospital
St. Louis
Clyde E. Long
Denver
Colo
J. C. Long
Tommy Raidé An
Local family visits span Arkansas and Detroit trip
Mr and Mrs O T Butler and son in law Carl Carter of Pine Bluff Ark spent Monday with Mrs Butler's sister in law C C Buchanan Ted Lynch from St Louis spent the weekend with his son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs Ted Lynch and daughter Mr and Mrs B L McCamp bell and grandson Michael Fudge left Saturday for Detroit Mich to visit McCamp bells mother Mrs Floyd McCampbell and sister Mrs Beatrice Mason Hulet Yates and wife returned Sunday from a Kentucky vacation visiting Yates relatives in Kuttawa Gra cey and Princeton and spending a day at Kentucky Lake and attending the Kuttawa homecoming on Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Z. Mumma
George DeLaney
Sharon
Holcomb
Pam
Pat Smith
St. Louis
Louie Largent
Mumma
Largent
DeLaney
O. T. Butler
Carl Carter
Pine Bluff, Ark
Ted Lynch
Mrs Ted Lynch
B. L. McCampbell
Michael Fudge
Detroit
Mich
Mr. McCampbell
Floyd McCampbell
Beatrice Mason
Hulet Yates
Kentucky
Mr. Yate
Maggie Yates
Kuttawa
Clyde Yates
Gracey
Porter Harris
Princeton
Kentucky Lake
No Fatal Accidents in SE Missouri Month Says Patrol
The State Highway Patrol reports no fatal accidents in the four SE Missouri counties Scott Stoddard Mississippi and New Madrid for July while seven people were killed in the district that month Cape Girardeau Bollinger counties each had two fatalities Butler Pemiscot and Perry counties had one each New Madrid leads with seven fatal accidents for the year Mississippi has none in 1952 Total district accidents 843 in seven months up from 767 in 1951 with 67 fatalities in both years and 611 injured this year versus 609 last year The patrol notes many schools have started or will reopen by September 3 and recalls one pupil killed in 1951 on the way to school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Patrol
Scott
Stoddard
Mississippi
New Madrid
Missouri
Cape Guardeau
Bollinger
Butler
Pemascot
Perry
Scott County
Gordon Blanton Returns to St. Louis After Visit
Gordon Blanton came back to St. Louis on Friday after a two week visit with his parents Dr. and Mrs. Frank Blanton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon . Blanton
St. Louis
Mrs
Frank Blanton
Local families attend Kuttawa Homecoming
Mr and Mrs Hugh Krone and Mr and Mrs Darrell Coots with their daughter spent Sunday in Kuttawa Kentucky for the annual Homecoming event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Krone
Darrell Coots
Kuttawa, Ky
Blanton joins Jesuit Order in Florissant Mo
Lewis Blanton departed Friday for Florissant Missouri to enter the Jesuit Order. He was accompanied by his parents Mr H C Blanton and Mrs Blanton and his sister Miss Anne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Blanton
Florissant
H. C. Blanton
Anne
Natalya McNeely and Cathye Visit Mitchell Family
Mrs Natalya McNeely and her daughter Cathye of Caruthersville are spending the week visiting her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jack Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalya McNeely
Cathye
Caruthersville
Jack Mitchell
Attendees at Miss Fannie Potashnick’s funeral services
The funeral for 78 year old Miss Fannie Potashnick, sister of Sam Potashnick of Sikeston, was held Tuesday. Attending were Mr and Mrs Sam Potashnick, Gene Potashnick and his son Fielding of Sikeston, and R B and Ralph Potashnick of Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Potashnick
Sam Potashnick
Sikeston
Gene Potashnick
Fielding
R. B and
Ralph Potashnick
Cape Girardeau
Reed Family Visits Barnetts in Morehouse
Mr and Mrs W R Reed and their daughter visited Mr and Mrs Chester Barnett in Morehouse Sunday evening, sharing time together with the Barnetts in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Reed
Chester Barnett
Morehouse
Dinner guests visit Arcitect and Mrs Harrison in Memphis
Judge and Mrs. T. F. Henry were dinner guests Sunday of Mrs. Henry's brother-in-law and sister, Arcitect and Mrs. E. L. Harrison of Memphis, Tenn., who were en route home from a visit in Bonne Terre, Mo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Henry
Weekend Guests Brought From St Louis and Baton Rouge
Mr and Mrs Cletus Deal hosted over the weekend her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Henry R Moss of St Louis. Mrs Deal s sister Mrs Robert Holley and two children Bobby and Beverly of Baton Rouge La arrived Sunday to spend a week with the Deals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Deal
Henry R. Moss
St. Louis
Daves Headed Home After Midwest Visit
Mr and Mrs Phil Dave and daughters Phyllis and Janice of St Joseph Missouri left Sunday after a week's visit with Mr and Mrs Don Paxon and daughter Donna Lee The Daves and Paxsons spent Sunday on a tour through Cairo Illinois Union City and Reelfoot Lake Tennessee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phil Dave
Phyllis
Janice
St. Joseph
Don Paxon
Donna Lee
Daves and Paxsons
Cairo
Ill
Union City
Reelfoot Lake
Tenn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Svar Aik
Peggy
Buford Baker
Columbia, Mo
Bill Woelecke
Foley, Ariz
Producer Cotton Gin Company
W. C. McManus
Harris St
Tulsa
Oklahoma
J .L. Harrison
Fairbureg, Il
R. H Wagner
Kraft System
Quality Recapping Headquarters
Nicholson
Tire Service
Highway
Sikeston, Missouri
Anon Ones
J. W. Broadway
Little Rock
Ark
Essie Reed
Homer D. Fates
Houston
Lawrence Stark
Thelma Sheridan
Russell Stone
W J Morgan
Carrie Stone
Lillie Minner
St. Lows
Basil Atkisson
Mayme Eskridge
Mabel and
Elizabeth Finley
Benton
Lucille Foste
Tom Moore
Tom
Ruth
Mary Nell
Mena
Alina Bateman
Viva Rogers
Lutesville
R. H. Wagener
Bill
Harry Gross
Rogers
Wagners
Bull
Charles Williams
Wagner
Cleo Thyer
Dewey L Urban
Thayer
Miss Joyce
Urban
P. D. Malone
Boston
Mass
Earl Malone
Clay Mitchell
Cealie Smith
J. A McCampbell
C. OF C
Reelfoot
Charles Conn
Birdie Lee
East Prairie
Sdikesfon Ss. ChambersGiammerce
Allard-Matthews Insurance Agency
East Center Street
State Patrol
Semo
Mac’s Service Station
East Center
Sikeston, Mo
Morris E. French
Sinclair Products
Srhrriva
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