Coxs host quail dinner for local friends
Mr and Mrs J F Cox Jr entertained Cape Girardeau friends with a quail dinner at their Dorothy street home Sunday night. Guests included Mr and Mrs Colby Cherry Mr and Mrs Vince Rogge Mr and Mrs Leon Haman Mr and Mrs Tommy Thompson and Mr and Mrs Dan McCoy Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Cox Jr
Cape Girardeau
Dorothy Street
Colby Cherry
Vince Rogge
Leon Haman
Tommy Thompson
Dan McCoy Jr
Attendants Attend Parents Golden Wedding in Vermont
T A Martin district manager and engineer for Missour Utilities attended his parents golden wedding in Milton Vermont. Guests included sons Lawrence Martin of Greenville Ohio and Clifford Martin of Burlington Vermont. He planned to return to Sikeston later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Martin
Missour Utilities Company
Missouri
B. D. Martin
Milton
Vermont
Lawrence Martin
Greenville
Ohio
T. A. Martin East
Clifford Martin
Burlington
Martin
Sikeston
Women’s Benefit Assn to Elect Officers Dec 11
A meeting of the Woman's Benefit Association will be held December 11 at the I O O F hall with Mrs Dean Marshall presiding. Officers for the coming year will be elected and plans discussed for the December 18 Christmas party for children, with Mrs Leslie Rister in charge of arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Benefit Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Dean Marshall
Leslie Rister
Sikeston Legion Auxiliary Meet Attendees
Mr and Mrs C L Malone and several Sikeston women attended a Legion and Auxiliary meeting. Mrs Mary Lape of Jackson and Mrs Lucille Alcorn of Cape Girardeau had returned home from Jefferson City where they joined a conference for Legion presidents and secretaries while Mr Malone joined a commanders and adjutants conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L Malone
Kathryn Johnson
M. E Montgomery
Ben O. Matthews
Sikeston
Mary Lape
Jackson
Lucille Alcorn
Cape Girardeau
Jefferson City
Malone
American Legion
American Legion Auxilary
DAR Members to Meet Miss Alma Harris at Home
Members of the Kings Highway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be entertained Saturday afternoon at Mrs Walter Clymer her North Kingshighway home. Miss Alma Harris will host and Miss Isabelle Hess will lead a Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kings Highway
Daughters of the American Revolution
Walter Clymer
North Kingshighway
Alma Harris
Isabelle Hess
Dexter Women Shop In St Louis Spree
Mrs Leon Groves and Mrs Buford Baker of Dexter with the former's mother Mrs Jennie Stubblefield and Mrs Louis Flewelling and Mrs Tharon Stallings of Sikeston spent today in St Louis shopping for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Groves
Buford Baker
Dexter
Jennie Stubblefield
Louis Flewelling
Tharon Stallings
Sikeston
St. Louis
Bells Topic At Woman's Club Session
The Woman's Club meets next Tuesday afternoon at the public library auditorium to discuss the history of bells. Mrs. Ralph Anderson directs. Participants include Mesdames C. E. Felker Robert D. Mow L. E. Ford C. C. Scott and Frank Schulte. Tea hosts are Mesdames Calvin Greer C. T. Old and Barney Forrester. A business meeting, led by Mrs. T. A. Martin, precedes the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Club
Ralph Anderson
Public Library
Mesdames C. E. Felker
Robert D. Mow
L. E. Ford
C. C. Scott
Frank Schulte
Calvin Greer
C. T. Old
Barney Forrester
T. A. Martin
New Officers Chosen for Past Matrons Club
Mrs O L Spencer of Benton was named president of the Past Matrons Club of Eastern Star in the 50th district at a luncheon meeting at Mrs Ben Hill's Olmve home. Officers include Mrs H E Dudley Sikeston vice president and Mrs Sarius Chaffee second vice president. The club held a Christmas party with gift exchanges and plans next month’s meeting in Puxico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. L. Spencer
Benton
Eastern Star
Ben Hill
Olmve
H. E. Dudley
Sikeston
Sarius
Chaffee
Jones
Puxico
E. J. Nienstedt
Blodgett
Nimo
Eastern Star Chapter to Elect New Officers
Members of the Eastern Star Chapter of Sikeston will elect officers at the regular business meeting to be held at the I O O F hall on Thursday night December 14. Mrs. Ben Ritter will preside as worthy matron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eastern Star Chapter
Sikeston
I O. O. F. Hall
Ben Ritter
Ben-Jon Society Elects Officers
Miss Lucille Mount was re elected president of the Ben Jon Missionary Society of the Methodist church at a meeting held Monday night at the home of Mrs Perry Jones on Kathleen avenue. Miss Thelma Robbins was chosen vice president, Miss Mary Louise Amnett secretary, and Miss Clara Wemreck treasurer. The society, youngest missionary group in the church, now has a membership of twenty seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille Mount
Ben-Jon
Sorrells and McCray Attend Missouri Music Clinic
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Sorrells and Miss Mary McCray travel to Joplin Missouri to attend the Missouri Music Educators clinic. They will spend the weekend in Ash Grove with Miss McCray’s parents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. McCray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. D. Sorrells
Mary McCray
Joplin
Missouri Music Educators’ Clinic
Ash Grove
Miss McCray
W. H. McCray
Formal Stationery Prices Stir Reader Interest
An advertiser promotes formal stationery, printed or engraved, highlighting affordable prices to attract buyers. The Herald notes value and appeal in its promo offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Herald
Miss Clinton Weds J W Kelley Jr At Bloomfield
Miss Edna Mae Clinton and J W Kelley Jr wed Saturday afternoon at the First Christian church parsonage in Bloomfield. Rev R L Allen officiated. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs Edd Clinton of Sikeston, sister Colleen Clinton attended as bridesmaid. Groom's best man was F H Elfrank of Lutesville. The couple will live in the Tyre apartments. Kelley works for Scott County Milling and Mrs Kelley for the International Shoe Factory in Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Mae Clinton
J. W. Kelley Jr
Bloomfield
R. L. Allen
First Christian Church
Edd Clinton
Sikeston
Colleen Clinton
F. H. Elfrank
Lutesville
Mr. Kelley
F. J. Ferrell
Tyre
South Kingshighway
Kelly
Scott County Milling Company
Kelley
International Shoe Factory
Miss Frances Lucas Bride Of Arizonia
In a Benton home wedding last Friday Miss Frances Norrid Lucas daughter of Judge and Mrs Raymond B Lucas became the bride of Warren Wolcott Kyle son of Mrs Russell Kyle of Phoenix The ceremony was conducted by Rev Thomas L Bess pastor of the Benton Methodist Church The bride sister Miss Anne Lucas served as maid of honor and Miss Martha Anngrabert of Cape Girardeau was brides maid A reception followed at the Lucas home The couple will reside in Clarksburg West Virginia Attendees from Sikeston included Mr and Mrs H L Harty Mr and Mrs A W Swacker and J H Yount Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Norrid Lucas
Raymond B. Lucas
Benton
Jefferson City
Warren Wolcott Kyle
Russell Kyle
Phoenix
Thomas L. Bess
Methodist Church
Anne Lucas
Martha Ann Grabert
Cape Girardeau
Lucas
Engagement of New Madrid Girl Announced
The engagement of Miss Mabel Sharp of New Madrid to Kenneth Haas of St. Louis was announced Sunday. Both attend the University of Missouri at Columbia where Haas is captain of the Tiger football team. They plan marriage after the 1940 school year, and Haas had received a pro football offer from the Detroit Lions the day of the engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Madrid
Mabel Sharp
Atty
E. F. Sharp
Kenneth Haas
St. Louis
University of Missouri At Columbia
Haas
Detroit Lions
Christmas Pageant at Baptist Church on December 24
A Christmas pageant directed by Misa Bonita Hedden will be presented at the Baptist church at 7 30 PM on December 24. The Light Still Shines features a small European town setting and the pageant's theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Bonita Hedden
The
Baptist Church
Masons to Elect New Officers Tonight
Sikeston Lodge A F and A M to elect new officers at the regular session in Odd Fellows hall with Worshipful Master Lloyd Rayburn presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston Lodge
A. F
A. M
Odd Fellows Hall
Lloyd Rayburn
Kiwanis Charter Night Held In Caruthersville
Fifteen Sikeston Kiwanis members their wives and friends attended a banquet in Caruthersville Methodist church to observe charter night for the newly formed Kiwanis Club. L M Standley lieutenant governor acted as toastmaster, George W Kirk led song, and W H Bryan presented the charter. Walter Bernard president opened the meeting and thanked clubs for gifts including a gong and gavel and flags. District 12 Kiwanis members from fourteen clubs attended along with guests from St Louis Memphis Union City and Dyersburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston Kiwanis Club
Methodist Church
Caruthersville
Kiwanis Club
L. M. Standley
Kiwanis Clubs
George W. Kirk
W. H. Bryan
St. Louis
Mc-Kan-Ark
W Kirk
R. A Harper
J. A. Mccabee
Earl Allen
Jas. Kevil
Sayers Tanner
Moore Greer
B. L. McMullin
John Sutterfield
Bartley Schwegler
F. D. Lair
B. T. Brothers
W. E. Hollingsworth
Paul Brown
Uriel Haw
Kathryn Clark
Cozette Dickerson
Rosemary Putnam
Jack Watson Chosen Odd Fellows Head in Sikeston
Jack Watson was selected noble grand of the Odd Fellows Lodge in Sikeston at Tuesday night’s meeting in the I O O F hall. Willard Sexton became vice grand, both serving six months starting January 10. Charles Bethune was reelected secretary and C C White treasurer for one year. W L Kirby won a three year term on the board of trustees with Frank Doe and Roy Wagner also on the board. Remaining officers to be appointed January 10. Mrs H G Sharp hosted an afternoon party at her College avenue home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Watson
Odd Fellows Lodge
Sikeston
I. O. O. F. Hall
Willard Sexton
Charles Bethune
C. C. White
W. L. Kirby
Frank Doe
Roy Wagner
Lions Club Milk Fund Nets Lunchroom $25
Forty two Lions Club members met at Hotel Marshall for the weekly lunchroom meeting. A. M. Jackson led plans to buy toys for underprivileged children at Christmas and to stage a benefit movie at Malone Theatre before Christmas. Ted Kirby reported $25 raised to supply milk for the south grade school lunchroom run by the PTA. funds came from bottle drives and store contributions.
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Lions Club
Hotel Marshall
A. M. Jackson
Malone Theatre
Ted Kirby
Milk Fund
Parent-Teacher Association
Kiwanis Club Names Committees and Illness Affects Members
Kiwanis Club President-Elect R A Harper announced committee chairs at a Thursday session. Appointments include Agriculture Sayers Tanner Leroy C Leslie J A Sutterfield G M Greer Earl Allen and broader panels for education interclub relations vocational guidance and public affairs. Several members were noted ill with influenza, with Leroy Leslie Bank cashier and Bob Mow among those confined at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Harper
Kiwanis Club
Sayers Tanner
Leroy C. Leslie
J. A. Sutterfield
G. M. Greer
Earl Allen
Kiwanis
Lonnie Standley
C. H. Denman
Bartley Schwegler
E. R. Putnany
George Kirk
F. D. Lair
J L. Sutterfield
L. M. Standley
B. L McMullin
Paul Brown
F. E. Mount
Lee McDougal
Ralph Reid
W. E. Hollingsworth
B. S. Schwegler
Paul Slinkard
Bank of Sikeston
Leroy Leslie
Bob Mow
Interesting Banking Talk By Leroy Leslie At Kiwanis
Leroy Leslie cashier at the Bank of Sikeston gave an instructive talk on Banks and Banking at the Kiwanis Club meeting at Hotel Marshall last Friday night. He recalled panic banking in 1907 and traced the Federal Reserve Act of 1913 and the 1952 banking holiday as key developments. He noted FDIC and the Federal Reserve Banks as safeguards and cited the Reconstruction Finance Corporation’s role in stabilizing banks. A prelude program featured violin pupils presented by Miss Mary McCray with a solo by Laverne Yoffie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Leslie
Bank of Sikeston
Kiwanis Club
Marshall
Leslie
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
U. S
Federal Reserve Banks
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Oran Woman Elected Chairman of Scott Zone
Mrs. G. K. Patterson of Oran was elected chairman of the Scott County Zone of Missionary Societies of Methodist churches at the training school held at the Sikeston church Wednesday. Mrs E. W. Heslar of Oran was chosen secretary treasurer. Sixty women from various missionary Societies in Scott county attended the session, which lasted from 10 o'clock in the morning until 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Patterson
Oran
Scott County
D L Bloomfield Confined at Home With Flu
D L Bloomfield is confined to his home this week due to illness from influenza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Bloomfield
Engraved and Printed Wedding Announcements Feature
The Herald offers engraved and printed wedding announcements for couples seeking formal notices. These announcements provide crafted typography and high quality presentation, suitable for keeping as keepsakes or sharing with family and friends.
25 000 Have Failed to Renew Licenses
The drivers license bureau reported Wednesday that 225000 motorists failed to renew their licenses despite campaigns in most sections of the state. Records show 568000 licenses issued since the first two year licenses began expiring on September 7, with expirations up to December 1 totaling 793000 licenses issued between September 7 and December 1, 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drivers License Bureau
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Wyoman'’S Club
Hestory OF Bells
Ben-Jon Society
Miss Clinton
Frances Lucas
Arizonia
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Santa
Bach
White’s
New Madrid Street
ODD Fellows
H. G. Sharp
College Avenue
Teeter
Sty Feng Sritty
Pomeiyrt
Rew Windsor
Calrod
Missouri Utilities Company
Eston
Scott Zone
Herald
China
Boston
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