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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1956

Page

9

Miss Louise Deane Bride Of George Parker Rowe

Miss Louise Virgitta Deane wed George Parker Rowe son of Mr and Mrs Burt Hillard Rowe of Sikeston in Webster Groves First Congregational Church The ceremony featured Alencon lace and a Hawaii bouquet The couple will reside in Charleston Missouri where he works as Assistant County Agricultural Agent for the University of Missouri The wedding party included Miss Nancy Deane and Mrs Joyce Freitag Brown among others Attending from Sikeston were Mr and Mrs Rowe and Burt Jr and Richard.

Louise Deane George Parker Rowe Sikestan Webster Groves Louise Virgitta Deane Soni Mars Burt Tfil Lard Rowe Southwest St Air Francis Lodge Deene East Big Bend Web- Ster Grover Pen First Congregational Church Equoard Joyce Freitag Brown Cincinnati Nancy Deane Webster Groses Muriel Crum Oak Park ATL Benneth Thebride Desiens Hawaii David Martin Rowe Thirsboro Burt Hillard Rowe Jr Richard Rowe Sikeston George Rayburn Deane Mrs. Deane Myre Rowe Charleston Mr. Rowe Burt Jr Richard

Cradle Shower For Mrs. Dale Boardman

A cradle shower was held Thursday evening for Mrs. Dale Gamblens hosted by Mrs. Imogene Dutt Mrs. Margaret Morphis and Miss Oletta Goodwin at Mrs. Duat s home. Guests enjoyed games and refreshments. Attendees included Mrs. Na tae Boardman Mrs. Lizzie Board man Mrs. Parl Slinkard Mrs. Helen Finley and others.

Dale Gamblens Imogene Dutt Margaret Morphis Oletta Goodwin Duat Natae Boardman Lizzie Boardman Parl Slinkard Helen Finley Thelma Boardman Myrtle Goodwin M. RB Thomas WI Richard Vaughn Bruce Lewis Lela Sutton Berniece Rogers

Birthday Dinner Sunday For Mrs. Petiford

Mrs. Carrie Petifird was honored at a family birthday dinner at 625 Vernon. Attending were Mrs. Vearline Craig and Dee dee, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Baynes and sons Guy Jr. and Gregory of St. Louis, Mrs. Laverne Alarey and children Charles James Edward and Beatrice of Ilkeston. Son Bob Petifurd of Kansas City could not attend but phoned in birthday wishes. She received many gifts from her children.

Carrie Petifird Vernon Vearline Craig Deedee Guy Baynes Guy Jr Gregory St. Louis Laverne Alarey Charles James Edward Beatrice Ilkeston Bob Petifurd Kansas City

Hospital Notes at Missouri Delta Community Hospital

Aug 24 admissions include Mary Myers Sikeston Isom Humphries Mrs Charles McCampbell Babs Boy 113 East Trotter St Sikeston Jessica Gratz Parma Mrs Jimmie Haynes and Baby Box 208 Edmondson St Sikeston Mrs Cecil Robinson and Baby Boy 618 William St Sikeston Billy Charles Huddleston New Madrid Aug 27 admissions include Eula Jean Kumlein East Prairie Tina Parks Sikeston Hugh Stewart Sikeston Nellie Slaughter Sikeston Silvia Phillips Morley Christine Hopper Bertrand Otto McClure Carbondale Lh Homer Mize Bloomfield Rev Allen Sullivant Morehouse Charles Andrew Matthews Discharged Aug 27 Geneva Zimmer Matthews David Syre Bertrand Magazine Spears Matthews.

Mussouri Delta Community Hospital Mary Myers Sikeston Isom Humphries Charles McCampbell Babs Boy East Trotter St Jessica Gratz Parma Jimmie Haynes Baby Box Edmondson St Cecil Robinson Baby Boy William Billy Charles Huddleston New Madrid

Party For 10th Birthday Of Jeanie Williams

Mr and Mrs Avelle Williams hosted a Monday party for their daughter Jeanie’s tenth birthday. The living room decorations featured balloons and favors with party blow-outs. Refreshments included cake and ice cream after opening many gifts. guests listed include Ruth Ann Atkinson Joy Cauthorn Mary Cauthorn Patricia Masters Jane Wyman Jane Stacy Barbara Shannon Phyllis Simmons Janette Higgs Nancy Bryant Lynce Murchison and Judy Williams sister. Invited but absent were Margaret Ann Rister Shirley Vinson and Hazel Marie Grads.

Avelle Williams Jeanie Ruth Ann Atkinson Joy Cauthorn Mary Cauthorn Patricia Masters Jane Wyman Jane Stacy Barbara Shannon Phyllis Simmons

Fred Williams Honored At Birthday Dinner

Mrs Fred Williams hosted a midday birthday dinner honoring Mr Williams. Attendees included his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Havis plus Greta Kas Charlotte Miner and other guests. Also present were his brother in law sister Maraie Mas Sam Bintord and their children Gene Bintord.

Fred Williams Williams Aes Bill Ha- Vis Qiuesters Greta Kas Charlotte Miner

Miss Patsy Sayre Bride Elect of Dawsey Crutchfield

Announcement from Bernie notes Miss Patsy Sayre daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Sayre of Bernie and Dawsey Crutchfield electronics technician third class US Navy son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Crutchfield of St Louis will wed in early September The couple are Bernie High School alumni with Patsy class of 1955 and Dawsey class of 1954 He is stationed in San Diego California.

Bernie Patsy Sayre W. W. Sayre Dawsey Crutchfield U.S. Navy Ralph Crutchfield St. Louis Bernie High School Crutchfield Navy San Diego Calif

Katherine Ann Lankford Celebrates 8th Birthday

Mrs Walter W Lankford hosted a wiener roast at her home on Thursday evening for her daughter Katherine Ann who turned eight. Birthday cake ice cream and favors of Jacks and balls were given to guests Katherine Ann Hays Martha Ann Hays Penny Lou Bryant and Toni Zaricor.

Walter W. Lankford Katherine Ann Katherine Ann Hays Martha Ann Hays Penny Lou Bryant Toni Zaricor

Mrs Marsie Hosts Coffee Party at Home

Mrs Ras Carl Maresh entertained at her home 252 Cr lades with a Coffee Party from 9 50 to 10 30 Thisday morning. Guests included Mrs Beatty Miller Als Witham Hah Mrs Castor Al sup, Mrs Wri Al Mish, Mrs Bill Pruckett, Mrs Harvey Jeffrey, and Mrs Homer rig s.

Ras Carl Maresh Beatty Miller Als Witham Hah Castor Alsup Wri al Mish Bill Pruckett Harvey Jeffrey Homer ‘Rigs

Stork Club Babies Born at Delta Community Hospital

Aug 25 deliveries include a son to Mr and Mrs John H Baker Rt 3 Sikeston and a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Har vid Johnson Rt 1 Matthews. Aug 26 births list a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Dave Hopkins Rt 2 Essex.

Missouri Delta Community Hospital John H. Baker Rt. 3 Sikeston Harvid Johnson Rt. 1 Matthews Delta Community Hospital Dave Hopkins Rt. 2 Essex

Planning Meeting For Missouri Baptist Convention

Rev Wade Lee Cochran pastor of Fellowship Baptist Church attended a Jefferson City planning meeting for the Missouri Baptist State Convention to be held in Cape Girardeau in October. Committee members included Dr Lawrence Cleland Rev Chester Pillow Rev J Jones and Rev Ira Risk with state officers present at the Baptist headquarters.

Wade Lee Cochran Fellowship Baptist Church Jefferson City Missouri Baptist State Convention Cape Girardeau Lawrence Cleland First Baptist Church Cape Chester Pillow Poplar Bluff J. Jones Second Baptist Church Ira Risk St. Louis Baptist

Moody Family Reunion Held In Kentucky

Moody family members gathered at Kenpark Kentucky for their annual reunion now in its 22nd year. About 65 relatives from Tennessee and Missouri attended and shared a picnic lunch at noon. Attendees from Sikestone included Mrs Cline Carter Mrs Maurice Armstrong Mr Arlen Millar and daughters Lois Linda and Miss Jackie Whitwell.

Moody Kenpark Tennessee Missouri Sikestone Cline Carter Maurice Armstrong Arlen Millar Lois and Linda Jackie Whitwell

Mrs Ragains Hosts Luncheon Honoring Cheyenne Visitors

Mrs H D Ragains entertained at her home 810 Vernon with a luncheon honoring Mrs Dorothy Lee Sullivan and daughters Sally and Nanes of Cheyenne Woo. Other guests included Mrs Harris Foster, Mrs Bob Foster and children of Cape Girardeau, Mrs TOR Watson and daughter Sharon, Mrs Ralph Vaughn, and Mrs Maxine Whitaker and children.

H. D. Ragains Vernon Dorothy Lee Sullivan Sally and Nanes Cheyenne Woo Harris Foster Bob Foster Cape Girardeau Tor Watson Sharon Ralph Vaughn Maxine Whitaker

Lape Beaird Wedding Planned for September Sixteenth

Mr and Mrs Ami Lape announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their eldest daughter Wanda Lape to James Charles Beaird of Malden. Wanda, Parma High School 1956 graduate, and Beaird, Malden High School 1954 graduate, plan a September 16 ceremony at the First Baptist Church of Parma.

Parma Ami Lape Wanda Lape James Charles Beaird Malden Leaton Beaird Parma High School Beaird Malden High School First Baptist Church of

Family Reunion Held At Saulters Home

A Sunday gathering on August 19 at J. P. Saulters residence in Matthews hosted all his children and grandchildren. Attendees included seven daughters two sons a stepson and 28 grandchildren, with Sikeston guests Bird and Mrs Ro1 Saulters and their children, James Saulters and Lloyd Jones families in attendance.

J. P. Saulters Matthews

County Bar Association Names New Officers

Web Welker of Portazeville was named president Edward F. O Herin of New Madrid was elected vice president and Harold Jones of Lilbourn was re elected secretary treasurer as the New Madrid County Bar Association met at the New Madrid Golf Club

Web Welker Portazeville Edward F. O'Herin New Madrid Harold Jones Lilbourn

Miss Carolyn Aldrich Is Honored On 17th Birthday

Miss Carolyn Jane Aldrich of Jackson Tennessee celebrated her 17th birthday with a family gathering last Wednesday night. Attending were Miss Shirley Aldrich Miss Linda Miller and Mrs Ida Daugherty.

Miss Aldrich Rosalie Vivian Boyer Carolyn Jane Aldrich Jackson, Tenn Shirley Aldrich Linda Miller Ida Daugherty

News In Brief on Melvin Liendecker Visit and Family Events

Mr and Mrs Melvin Liendecker and children of St Louis visited Thursday with aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs Herschel Hellem. Mrs Beatty Miller spent summer at Linn Missouri with her parents and Miller's mother. Miller and family plan Labor Day trip to Linn. Other relatives, including Aly B Miller and family from New Montana, also visited.

Melvin Liendecker St. Louis Herschel Hellem Beatty Miller Linn Mr. Miller J. G. Hoffman J. J. Miller Airs. Miller Luther Greenlee Crutchfield A. J. Crutchfield Cane Girardeau Gid Daniels Kathleen Schuette Jos. B. Lambert Von Cre Lucy Bird Bird’s Mill Cape Girardea

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Family News

Mrs Gene Potashinek and Miss Sarah return from a two month visit with relatives in Washington and California. Mrs C L Blanton Sr returns from Dallas and visits Houston kin, later met by George and Mrs Gardner at Poplar Bluff. Mr and Mrs Richard Balsce travel from Kansas City to Brazeau to visit Edwin Knox’s family. Bill Smith of St Louis reports his son Henry Brough ton Smith is in the Army at Fort Leonard Wood and plans to resume studies at St Louis University. Guests include Fred Gwaltney and the Knuckles family, and Joan Allen from Lake Charles, with extended family in Patton and memory of Mrs George King’s hospital stay in Memphis.

Gene Potashinek Sarah Charles Engersall Houston Poplar Bluff George W. Gardner Sikeston Blanton Richard Balsce Kansas City Edwin Knox Brazeau Bill Smith St Louis Minnie Savers Smith T. C. Pinkley Ales Knuckles Blodgett Maggie Hoosier Wm. Cauthorn John Allen Joan Lake Charles, Jr Joe M. Allen Patton, Co George King East Kathleen Memorial Baptist Hospital Memphis Tenn

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