Miss Janet Wisdom Engaged to Eugene Hency
Announcement of the engagement of Miss Janet Wisdom of Crowder to Eugene Hency. Wisdom is a Vanclyser High School graduate of 1955 and will attend Bluff City Business College. Hency is the son of Claudis Heney of Cape Girardeau and a Central High School graduate of 1953 who will enter the Armed Forces on Sept 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janet Wisdom
Ray Wisdom
Crowder
Eugene Hency
Miss Wisdom
Vanclyser High School
Bluff City Business College
Heney
Claudis Heney
South Ellis St
Cape Girardeau
Central High School
Armed Forces
Mrs William E McLain Dies at Oran Home
Mrs Lora Forester McLain 82 widow of William E McLain and long time Oran resident died at her home 1 20 pm Saturday She was born September 28 1874 in Graves County Kentucky and married McLain in 1911 A teacher in Scott County for about 50 years she helped found Trinity Methodist Church and once served as postmistress She is survived by a niece Hazel McGinnis and two nephews The body lay in state at Smith Funeral Home prior to services at Trinity Methodist Church burial at Friend Cemetery Oran The Rev George W Hesler Cape Girardeau and Rev Jerry Statler officiated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran
Lora Forester McLain
William E. McLain
Graves County
Kye
R. C. Forester
Trinity Methodist Church of
Hazel McGinnis
Smith Funeral Home
Trinity Methodist Church
George W. Hesler
Cape Girardeau
Jerry Statler
Friend
Greenlees Honor Three Birthdays With Dinner Gathering
Mr and Mrs Roy Greenlee and Strand Mrs J L Greenlee hosted a birthday dinner Sunday at the Norman Peery home in Paducah Missouri for Mrs Gene Warren Matthews Mrs Lucrecia Spears and Mrs Edna Peetz all August birthdays. Attendees included Gene Warren Matthews Henry Spears Norman Peetz and Fern Peetz with several other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
Roy Greenlee
Strand
J. L. Greenlee
Norman Peery
Paducah
Gene
Lenad Warren
Matthews
Henry
Lucrecia) Spears
Noman
Edna) Peetz
Junior Reeder
Bill Pardon
Sikeston
Gene Warren
Henry Spears
Norman Peet
Fern Peetz
Cape Girardeau
Warren
Spears
Peetz
Hospital Notes From The Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Admission and discharge summaries list patients in Sikeston Bloomfield Morehouse and surrounding areas. Names include Emily Smith Burlin Melton Gladys Stewart Sally Ann Wicker and others, with August 26 entries for Annie Copeland Walter Lee Beck Sr Mrs James Harden and Baby Gel among discharges, and social visits noted in Dexter and Ol Gieeua.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Emily Smith
Sikeston
Burlin Melton
Gladys Stewart
Phillin Love
Morehouse
Tamela Hodo
Marie Martin
Krewance
Sally Ann Wicker
Bloomfield
Annie Copeland
Walter Lee Beck
Matthews
James Harden
Gladys
Evelyn Ham
Eleanor Kindred
Mae Baker
Phyllis Davis
Detroit
Mich
Matthews PTA Opens Year With Open House and Program
The Matthews Parent-Teachers Association held its first meeting of the year at the school on Monday evening August 20 with open house from 7 30 to 8 00 P M. Third grade pupils from Mrs Lucille Givens room sang under L S Barnes who also played with Allen Sibley a cornet duet. Randolph Kern president opened the meeting and Rev J E Coltharp spoke on home school church ties. Minutes were read and T shirts ordered for a money making project. Attendance banners went to Miss Frankie Deane s first grade and the 8th grade rooms. Various mothers were named room mothers. The remainder of the program included remarks by Mrs J Henson vice president a poetry reading by Mrs Jove Silverthorn and introductions by school principals. A film on child safety was shown by Marshall Dial from the New Madrid County Library and refreshments followed. The Christian Women s Fellowship met Aug 16 at Mrs Lyman Whitten s home with lessons leading to the formation of the World Christian Women s Fellowship and plans for the future presented in the style of The 64 000 Question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews Parent - Teachers Association
Lucille Givens
L. S. Barnes
Allen Sibley
Christian Church
Troy Tippett
Frankie Deane
Jove Silverthorn
Lester King
Board of Education
Benton B. Conrad
Marshall Dial
New Madrid
Paul Jones
Webb Sibles
Lyle Bird
J. H. Caisin
Randolph Kem
Christian Women’s Fellowship
Lyman Whitten
World Christian Women's Fellowship
B. Bo Conrad
Carl Romines
Ll. D. Waters
Albert Sutton
William Depre
0. Coltharp
Dennis Parsons
Partici
Riley Abbotts announce June wedding in Hernando
Announcement of the secret marriage on Thursday June 7 between Miss Ruby Ann Riley and Martin Eugene Abbott. The ceremony took place in Hernando Mississippi with no attendants. The bride, a Blodgett High School graduate, worked at the Sikeston Drive In. The groom, from Morehouse and Essex, is employed by the Roso Vanover Pruck Line to Sikeston. They plan to reside at 214 Kendall St. Sikeston. The event included a hymn sing and fellowship benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehouse
Ruby Ann Riley
R. R. Riley
Blodgett
Martin Eugene Abbott
Ida Taylor
Emory Abbott
Essex
Rt. 1
Hernando
Miss
Rulen
Roso Vanover Pruck
Sikeston
Mrs. Abbott
Kendall St. Sikeston
The Man in the Ole Rockin Chair Store Ad Offers Deals
The Man in the Ole Rockin Chair proclaims a bulk discount carnival with 8 kids saving up to $20, heavy discounts on furnaces, tools, appliances, records, pumps, tires, and clothing. It touts low prices on coffee makers, radios, bicycles, dinner sets, paintings, and boats, promising vast stock and rock bottom values to shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vow
Voss
Silex
G. FE
Kohler City Supply Co Opens Late Near St Louis
Kohler City Supply Co advertises late hours until 11 p.m. near Hiway 61 and 67, eighteen miles south of St. Louis. Phone number listed as Hobart 7-3300. The ad promotes Barnhart area shoppers of about 100,000 weekly and offers shoe repair plaster board or sheet rock shop services at Kohler City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Hiway
Hobart
Barnhart
Pr. S
Kohler City
Morehouse Methodists Organize a Men’s Club
A fellowship meeting last Tuesday at 6 30 p m in the Himmelberger Harrison Office room organized the Morehouse Methodist Church Men’s Club. Offiers named were T F Jackson president Wm Dillon vice president and Robert Rush secretary treasurer. Charter application was filed with national Methodist headquarters in Chicago. Next meet is Sept 4 at 6 30 p m at Himmelberger Harrison Office with guest speakers R J Genins and Charles Simpson of Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himmelberger Harrison
Morehouse Methodist Church
T. F. Jackson
Dillon
Robert Rush
Methodist Men's Club
Chicago
Himmelberger Harrison Offee
R. J. Genins
Charles Simpson
Sikeston
Genins
de 1. Risher
Plp
Clay
TB. Rasch
Tobk
Jack. Set
Albout
Arcadia
Carl Bailes
Charles Bb
Alfright
Gus Ewings
Edgar ‘Todd
Nevigan Crumpecher
Joli Spence
Wis
Roses Clay
Bo Rauch
Wd Rhven
Dick Lander
Top
Jackson
Garry Todd
Wan Hi
Deane
Fisher
Virgil Ownns
Hones Hart
Jeb Newcomer
Leo Jackson
Douglas Hammock
Robert Rash
Ro Genius
Mr. Simson
Morehouse
Genius
Ma. Simypes
Herpams
Parma Social Roundup Visits Across Towns
Parma residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across nearby towns. Roger Morgan and family visited in Poplar Bluff. Kathy Tanksley returned to St. Louis after a five week stay with Mrs. J. E. Parker and Sara. Terrell Baker and son Terry from Kennett spent time with Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Denson. Donald Perry and sons of Bloomfield visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Knight. Louis Knight and family from Grayville endured a weekend visit. O A Phillips and F B Gale were visitors in Sikeston. Elvis Jines and children from Bernie visited relatives Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Morgan
Poplar Bluff
Kathy Tanksley
St. Louis
J. E. Parker
Sara
Terrell Baker
Terry
Kennett
R. A. Denson
Donald Perry
Bloomfield
W. C. Knight
Louis Knight
Gray
Marriage Licenses for Stoddard County
A list of marriage licenses issued in Stoddard County featuring couples from Dexter Bell City Essex Puxico and surrounding areas. Couples include John Lee Adams and Aletha Mae Taxler. Arthur J Wickman and Dora Simpson. Lula Hall and Willan Chanstes. Carl David Tackett and Gloria Faxe Bates. James Co Tasxlor and Clara Bell Parker. Stella Mae Wagner and Cornelius Glath. Barbara Schmidt and Thomas E Brockett. Anna Lorene Chiles and Harry Adonese. Bernice Leta Mae Shelton and Bermie. and others listed with associated towns such as Dexter Essex Puxico Sikeston Advance and St. Jaquis. The filing covers multiple names in a single notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lee Adams
Denter
Aletha Mae Taxler
Dexter Arthur J. Wickman
Puxics
Dora Simpson
Puxivo Rosida Cirricione
Dudles Lula Hall
Dexter Willan Chanstes
Bell Cite
Dollie Mae Coleman
Bell City
Carl David Tackett O
Essex
Jove Greet Sese More
Stella Mae Wagner
Pustea Cornelius Glath
St. Louis
Dora Mouser
St. Jaquis
Thomas E. Brockett
Oran
Barbara Schmidt
Claudie Phillips
Ark
Anna Lorene Chiles
Sikeston Harry A,donese
Bernice Leta Mae Shelton Bermie
Real Estate Sales In Stoddard Co Reported
Dora Niehab and Wanda Smith bought properties for sums around 81000 with other values noted. Phillips Long transferred to Ann Barker with deed references. Dudley, Evra, and Cora Adkins appear in multiple tracts with varied sums and parcel descriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoddard Co
Dora No Niehab
Ta Beeene
Wanda Smith
Phillips Long
Ann Barker
Boek
Dudley
Evra
Cora Adkins
Cgiaee McNesr
Private Westrich to Leave Fort Carson for Europe
Pvt. Willam S. Westrich, 26, son of Mr. and Mrs. Otto H. Westrich of Chaffee Missouri, moves from Fort Carson to Europe Aug 30 as part of Operation Gyroscope. A rifleman in Company I, 9th Regiment, 8th Infantry Division, he joined the Army last January after working as a pressman for Memphis Publishing Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Carson
Colo
Willam S. Westrich
Otto H. Westrich
E. Davidson
Chaffee
U.S
Europe
8Th Infantry
9Th
Germany
Westrich
Memphis Tenn Publishing Co
Books and notices at New Madrid County Library highlight Betty Cavanna
The New Madrid County Library features read worthy titles by Betty Cavanna and Betsy Allen under multiple pseudonyms. Also listed are local land and property transfers in Dexter Bernie and nearby areas, detailing buyers, lots, and amounts.
Allen Family Reunion Gathers Five Years Apart
Mr. and Mrs. Joe M. Allen hosted a lawn picnic and family reunion at 334 East Kathleen, bringing together all their children for the first time in five years. Attending were John Allen wife Caventer from Lake Charles. Glynn Duncan Ideuchtier with family from Du Quoin, IL. Gus Allen and Dave from Christopher, IL. and others including Miss Caresin Thermas from Benton, IL.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe M. Allen
East Kathleen
Mirs
John Allen
Caventer
Bean
Lake Chares
Loa
Glynn Duncan Ideuchtier
Anornband Ters
du Quoin
Gus Allen
Dave Sesan
Christopher
Hir You
Derry
Don Allen
Hoor
Party For Phyllis Barger's Fourth Birthday
Phyllis Barger celebrated her fourth birthday Friday afternoon at home hosted by Mr and Mrs Ge Bace. Guests included Mikell Parne Darred Steward Johnny Hough Voenne She Phil Shy Joe Hofrees and Diane Hotper among others. Gifts arrived from Daren Friend who could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phylis “Sarger
Givel
Mro
Ge Bace
Mikell Parne
Darred Steward
Johnny Hough
Voenne She
Phil Shy
Joe Ov Hofrees
Diaauor Holmes
Diane Hotper
Barbara Bahe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Greenlees
Paul Bradley
Thomas and
James
Dexter
Pleas Malcolm
Malcolm
Harry Sharp
Riley-Abbott
Baptistry
Asa
Baptistrys
Nirs
Whitten
Irbie Bureh
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Sikeston Pool
Tinda Lee Burch
Jackie Faulkner
Bonnie Ruth Conrad
Ruth Ann
Geraldine Maser
Logella Mills
Shirley Keel
Charles and
Darry Gardner
Marshall Yates Lute Bird
Darrell Gaines
Wayne Lee Greene
Jane Bard
Mrs
Alfred Bard
Rocheport
Rocheport High School
Jane
Central College
Jayette
Byrd
Robert Greene
C. D. Pfifer
J. E. Coltharp
M. H. Radcliffe
B. B. Conrad
J. F. Thornburgh
Frank Parsons
Alfred Byrd
L. D. Waters
Floyd Hawes
Eugene Perkins
Lloyd Eby
Tom Moore
Webb Sibley
R. M. Vann
James Hefson
Homer Greene
Clifford Sutton
Wm. N. Roberts
Joe Charles
Bernie
J. P. Boseley
Alton
Walter Woods
Springfield
Ellis Reid
Elsie Stepp
Harold Aston
Medway
W. C. Moore
Paul Coltharp
Drury College
Bermie Alr
B.C. Reed
W.D. Gaines
C. A. Critchlow
Leste Gaines
Tarneburg
Oregon
Wesley Depro
Decca
RCA
Columbia
Mercury
Lancaster
Rapidarion
Wen Ven Kin
Briggs & Stratton
Rockon Bear
Boiges
France
Naas
Champton
Cities Service
Pal
Youngstown
Dormever Automatic
Norelco
Jacob
Kohler City Supply CO
Kohler City, MO
Morehouse News
Iermition
Parma News
Stoddard
New Madrid County Library
Elizabeth Cavanna Headley
Betty Cavanna
Betsy Allen
Elizzabeth Leagley
Diane
Gertrude Mallette
Counts Library
Girl
Seehoas
Tinaidis Lanes
Alan Grea
Peter Larson
Miss Mallette
Labrars
Gray Ridge
Cc. A
Ethel L. Powell
James M. Jarrell
Simeon E. Robert S
Myra Newhouse
First Methodist Church of
Truman C
Lula Mae Wilson
Troy
Bernice Wilson
McNew
Allen
Phyllis Barger
Westinghouse
Relas
Coleral
Amy Fater
Womay
AMD
Wse
W. Front
Sikeston, MO
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