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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1952

Page

8

Weekend Visits Across Arkansas and Missouri Families

Tan Mr and Mrs Lindell Hitch of Jonesboro spent the weekend with Mrs Hitchcock's mother and relatives. Mrs Charles W Barth and Miss Susie Smiley of Clayton visited Mrs Barth's sister-in-law and family. Mr and Mrs George Landrum of Jefferson City visited their son-in-law and daughter, Mr and Mrs R J Genins and family. Bill Modersbach returned Thursday evening from San Diego for a few days leave with his parents, Mr and Mrs W L Modersbach, while he trains at Balboa Park Hospital.

Lindell Hitchcock Jonesboro, Arkansas Mr. Hitchcock J. N. Hitchcock Charles W. Barth Susie Smiley Clayton George Landrum Jefferson City R. J. Genins Bill Modersbach W. L. Modersbach San Diego Balboa Park Hospital Cletus Doolittle Cletus A. Doolittle, Jr San Francisco Calif Japan Air Force Finance Office Missouri University Columbia Jack Shelby Whittier BE. P. Aldridge Mr. Aldridge Felker Park Aldridge Frankie Jolly Blytheville, Ark R. M. Shirley Bob Mac Jimmy Mankato Min Beaver Dam Lake Shirley Douglas Muetzel Aus George Faris Charleston Alice Faris

Greer and Carter Visit Nall in Fulton Kentucky

Mr and Mrs W O Greer and Miss Mary Carter of Fulton KY spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Lon Nall. Mrs Greer and Miss Carter are nieces of Mr Nall. Mrs Ella B Sensenbaugh of Decatur IL arrived to attend granddaughter Mary Ellen Sensenbaughs wedding to Jas Palmer last Saturday.

W. O. Greer Mary Carter Fulton, Ky Lon Nall Greer Miss Carter Mr. Nall Ella B. Sensenbaugh Decatur Ill N. M. Sensenbaugh Mary Ellen Sensenbaugh Jas. Palmer

Buchanan visit with Blair grandparents details

Harry and Marvin Buchanan of Sikeston visited last Monday with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Joe Blair of Catron Mo.

Harry and Marvin Buchanan Sikeston Mrs Joe Blair Catron

Wallace couple at Missouri State Fair trip

Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Wallace returned from Sedalia Missouri where they attended the State Fair noted a large Tuesday crowd on Legislature Day and St Louis Day. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mueller and children Toby and Robert of Chicago visited Ned Tanner and friends. Jerry Allen son of Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Allen left for Great Lakes Naval Training Station to train with the Naval Reserve.

J. S. Wallace Sedalia Robert Mueller Toby Robert Chicago Ned Tanner Mueller Donna Lee Tanner Jerry Allen Joe M. Allen Great Lakes Naval Training Station Naval Reserve

Mrs York and son visit parents return home

Mrs William York and her son, of Kankakee Illinois, returned to their home Sunday after spending 15 days visiting Mrs Yorks parents, Mr and Mrs Gene Potashnick.

William York Kankakee, Ill

Funeral for Carl Melton Held in Old Appleton Ark

Howard Melton and nephews Truman Melton and Harl Hillis attended the 2:30 Tuesday funeral of Carl Melton in Old Appleton Arkansas. Joe Melton of Appleton returned to Sikeston to spend a week or ten days with Mr and Mrs Melton.

Howard Melton Truman Melton Harl Hillis Mr. Melton Carl Melton Old Appleton Ark Joe Melton Appleton Sikeston Mrs. Melton

Mrs Louis Cooper Leaves Storrs After Visit

Mrs Louis Cooper of Storrs Connecticut departed Wednesday after several days with her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Wallace Crane.

Louis Cooper Storrs, Conn Wallace Crane

Hearnes Heads Miss. Co. Democrats Central Committee

In Charleston last week Bob Hearnes of Charleston was elected chairman of the Mississippi County Democratic Central Committee. Officers elected include Mary Miller as vice chairwoman Virginia Hequembourg as secretary and Rob Ashby as treasurer Abbie Story is the treasurer.

Charleston Bob Hearnes Mississippi County Democratic Central Committee Mary Miller Virginia Hequembourg Rob Ashby Abbie Story

St Francis Xavier School Enrolls 136 Children

Monsignor John J. ONeill announced this week that 136 children have enrolled to enter St. Francis Xavier School which is to begin September 2. Five teachers will be at St. Francis. According to ONeill, 32 pupils are entering kindergarten this fall.

John J. O’neill St. Francis Xavier School St. Francis O O’neill

Father of Sikeston Man Dies Rites Saturday

Anton J. Glueck 67 of 426 Williams Street Sikeston died Wednesday night in a Cape Girardeau hospital after a July 31 admission. Born July 21, 1885 in Kelso, he was a farmer before retiring in 1946 and moving to Cape Girardeau. Survived by wife Ida. two sons Charles Oak Ridge and Paul Cape Rt. 2. three daughters Ray Scheeter Oran Pete Dunn Belleville Ill. Vince Trickey Sikeston. brother John C. Glueck Kelso. four sisters Mrs Lawrence Bell Belleville Ill Mrs Barney Hearing Ancell Miss Wm Merz O’Fallon Ill Sister Antonella Chester Ill. ten grandchildren. Rosary by Knights of Columbus Friday night, then at Walther’s Funeral Home. Funeral Saturday at St Mary’s Church Rev M F Forst officiating. Burial in St Mary’s Cemetery.

A. J. Glueck Williams Street Cape Girardeau Hospital Anton J. Glueck Kelso Cape Girardeau Ida Glueck Charles Oak Ridge Paul Cape Rt. 2 Ray Scheeter Oran Pete Dunn Belleville Ill Vince Trickey Sikeston John C. Glueck Lawrence Bell Barney Hearing Ancell Wm. Merz O’fallen Antonella Chester Knights of Columbus Walther’s St. Mary’s Parish St. Mary’s Church M. F. Forst St. Mary’s Cemetery

Henson baby dies graveside services held

Graveside services were held for the day old son of Mr and Mrs Dverell Henson who died at 11 am Wednesday August 20 at the Poe Clinic in Dexter. Rev Andy Kerr officiated Burial was in Memorial Park Cemetery. Besides his parents he leaves one brother Michael Dale Henson of the family home.

Dverell Henson Poe Clinic Dexter Andy Kerr Memorial Park Albritton Michael Dale Henson

Sikeston C of C Merchants Plan Christmas Program

The Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Retail Merchants Committee approved a Christmas event featuring a gala parade with Santa Claus, a beauty contest for “Miss Merry Christmas,” high school bands, a city key presentation, and cash prizes for top bands. Santa will distribute gifts and candy during the December festivities.

Retail Merchants Committee Sikeston Chamber To Commerce Sikeston Sanita Claus Chamber of Commerce Santa Claus Santa Santa Wil Claus Val Sharp Reginald Haswell Merchants Group Merchants Committee Armstrong Agricultural Department of the

What's Happening in Hollywood Movie Issue Preview

The New American Weekly, distributed with Sundays Herald American, devotes its entire issue to a review and preview of the motion picture industry. Learn how Hollywood meets TV competition, preview upcoming pictures, and meet stars of today and tomorrow. Sunday in The Chicago Herald American.

Hollywood New American Weekly Herald- American Chicago

Aletha Pitts Selected Head SHS Twirler for 1952

Sikeston High School named Aletha Pitts as head twirler for the 1952-53 season. Returning twirlers include Tru dy Carter Linda Boyce and Charlotte Hartzog. New selections are Della Turner Marietta Duncan and Shirley Foster.

Sikeston High School Aletha Pitts Trudy Carter Linda Boyce Charlotte Hartzog Della Turner Marietta Duncan Shirley Foster

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