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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1954
Page
7
The message extols the value of a smile as a free, lasting gift that enriches both giver and receiver. It notes a smile brightens homes, aids business goodwill, and eases trouble, while stressing no one is too rich, powerful, or poor to benefit or deserve one. It urges giving to tired neighbors and concludes with a note that friendship defeats enemies.
Dr George Sera urges Americans to build physical and moral strength through faith and civic involvement to avert a new Dark Age. He links national defense to religious dedication and active government participation, urging citizens to support constitutional principles and productive industry.
Mr. and Mrs. Virg O'Brien and children of St Louis are visiting this week with his parents Mr. and Mrs Dawson O'Brien. Mr and Mrs Joe Holland and son Travis were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Truman Randall. Ross Latham of St Louis visited sister Mrs Laman Whitten. Ward Warthington and children of Poplar Bluff visited friends here Sunday. Rev BE Miller of Tuscaloosa Alabama is conducting a revival meeting at the Church of the Nazarene. The public is invited to attend.
Miss Marilyn Ruth Moore, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Moo, announces her engagement to Robert M Schaefer, son of Mr and Mrs M J Schaefer. Moore, a Saint Henrys High School graduate class of 1950, has worked at Mitchell Sharp Chevrolet in Sikeston. Details on Schaefer follow.
Miss Carol Junce Moody, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Moody of 522 Kathleen, represents Henry Meldrum Post No 114 of the American Legion at the 31st Jackson Homecomers reunion. The 18 year old will compete with other area contestants for the Miss Homecomer title bur
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