Funeral services for Mrs Helen Welsh Johnson held in Sikeston
Funeral services were conducted at the family residence on North Kingshighway for Mrs Helen Welsh Johnson who died in St. Louis after a stroke Friday. Rev E H Orear officiated. Burial was in Sikeston City Cemetery. Survivors include her mother Mrs H J Welsh and aunt Mrs E C Flint among others. Relatives attended from Festus and St. Louis. Her 40th birthday was observed July 26 at Rustic Rock Inn.
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North Kingshighway
Helen Welsh Johnson
St. Louis
E. H Orear
Poplar Bluff
Sikeston Methodist Church
Sikeston City
Washington Avenue
E. C. Flint
St. Luke’s Hospital
H. J. Welsh
Sikesjton
Rustic Rock Inn
Sikeston High School
Christian College
Columbia
St. Louis College
Dick Dixon
Celeste Rose
Teslie Welsh
Inda Fern Welsh
Gilbert Drake
Billie Ann
Elaine Welsh
Anna
Virginia Drake
Festus
All Stars to Play Tomorrow in Local Softball Game
Two city teams the Herald All Stars and the Standard All Stars will meet tomorrow night at the local softball field. Lineups include Herald players Billy Wagner Captain Donald Beaman and Bill Acord among others, facing Standard selections like David Mulcahy and Chester Pyles. Tonight opens city championship action with the State Police facing the Cadet team representing the American League.
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Sikeston
Herald
Standard
David Mulcahy
Salcedo
Mangold
Bill Kies
Harg Stacy
Lt. Hearsley
Leonard Willens
Chester Pyles
State Police
Keller
Alfred Carter
Rance Sherry
the Herald All-Stars
Stanford Frey
Billy Wagner
Donald Beaman
Shorty” Crain
Shiek” Jones
Harrison
Sgt. Novello
Lawrence Cleek
Lloyd Murphy
R. E. Goodacre
Henry Hazel
Catcher
Bill Acord
Rogers
Pitcher
Bill Laub
Cotton Club Broadcasts On KLCN Air Wednesdays And Sundays
Beginning last night the Cotton Club started a pair of weekly broadcasts from the orchestra pit at the club south of Sikeston. The programs air at 5 30 each Wednesday and Sunday afternoon and feature Jack Staulp cup and his orchestra.
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The
Cotton Club
KLCN
Blytheville
Ark
Sikeston
Jack Staulcup
Miner Resident's Son Receives Citation For Bridge Work
Sgt Ralph C Moore of Miner sent a letter to his mother Mrs C B Watson detailing a citation for excellent work on the temporary reconstruction of the Wire River Railway bridge in France. The work spanned sixteen days under enemy fire and required skilled engineering under combat conditions. He enclosed a German flight officer insignia with an eagle and swastika, coins from Germany Belgium and the Netherlands, and French invasion francs. Mrs Moore lives in Memphis. His brother S/Sgt L H Moore, a B 29 flight engineer, is stationed at Clovis NM and expects overseas duty soon.
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C. B. Watson
Ralph C. Moore
Wire River
France
Moore
Germany
Belgium
Netherlands
United States
VFW Posts Hold District Meeting In Area
Veterans of Foreign Wars posts from Malden Dexter Cape Girardeau and Sikeston met at the I O O F building Sunday afternoon with Roy Wagner hosting. District commander Dr P H McGurty led the session. Two vacancies were filled with R W DePriest of Sikeston named senior vice commander and E M Hinson of Morehouse named judge advocate.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Malden
Dexter
Cape Girardeau
Sikeston
Roy Wagner
P. H. McGuerty
R. W. DePriest
E. M. Hinson
Morehouse
Services Held For Audrey A Miller
Funeral services were held at the Assembly of God church in Sikeston on August 17 for Audrey Allen Miller who died August 15 from complications of an abscess. Rev Gayle Jackson officiated. Burial followed at Memorial Park cemetery. Born at Blodgett September 4 1896 she is survived by widow Ethel Miller and eight children. The family has lived in Sikeston for ten years.
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Assembly of God Church
Sikeston
Audrey Allen Miller
Gayle Jackson
Memorial Park Cemetery
Miller
Blodgett
Ethel Miller
Rites Held Sunday for Robert Divinny in Sikeston
Funeral services were held Sunday at the family home for Robert M. Divinny who died of complications last Friday in a Kennett hospital. He was 52 and had worked at a Hastings Nebraska war plant weighing aluminum powder. Burial followed in Memorial Park cemetery with Welsh services. Survivors include his widow, a son George of Sikeston, two daughters Mrs Warbel Carmody of Illinois and Birdie Divinny of Sikeston, a sister Mrs Birdie Armour of St Louis and a brother Noland Divinny of St Louis.
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Robert M. Divinny
Kennett
J. W. Hoffert
Church of the Nazarene
Memorial Park Cemetery
Divinny
Hastings
Neb
Former Sikeston Woman's Husband Dies Sudden
Dr. L. P. Hulick a Mansfield physician aged 45 died in his home of a heart attack. He had tried to enlist but was rejected for heart disease. Survived by widow Mildred Bowman of Sikeston and two sons Robert 14 and Carl Webster. Siblings Byron Bowman and Mrs Miles Limbaugh joined relatives in Mansfield.
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L. P. Hulick
Mansfield
Hulick
Mildred Bowman
Sikeston
Robert Bowman
Carl Webster Hulick
Byron Bowman
Miles Limbaugh
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VFW
Audrey A. Miller
Robert Divinny
U.S. Army
Lone Ranger
Nada
Firestone
Firestone Transport
Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Company
Chevrolet Building
Center Street
Sikeston, Mo
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