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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1944

Page

12

Bulldogs Win One And Lose One

Sikeston high school basketball saw a lopsided 387 to 28 defeat by Cape Girardeau Central in an away game, their first loss of the season, after opening with a 48 to 22 home win over East Prairie. Coach Lou Bona notes early promise as the team prepares to host Morehouse following a Friday home win.

Sikeston Cape Girardeau Central High School Cape Girardeau Bulldogs East Prairie Sikeston Boys Lou Bona East Prairie Boys Morehouse

New Officers for Sikeston WBA Group

Officers elected for the Sikeston chapter of the Women's Benefit Association include President Mrs Lowell Webb and Vice President Mrs Mattie Bennett with past president Mrs Harvey Morrison. Recording secretary is Mrs A R Puckett and corresponding secretary Mrs Ray Taylor, chaplain Mrs Eliza Inman. others to be appointed January 8. Installation set January 22 with Miss Rebecca Pierce as installing officer.

Sikeston The Women’s Benefit Association Lowell Webb Mattie Bennett Harvey Morrison A. R. Puckett Ray Taylor Eliza Inman Rebecca Pierce

Methodists and Lutherans Tie in Sunday School League

The Methodists and Lutherans top the Sunday school basketball league with two wins each after a weekend update. A forfeit credited to the Methodists from a Christians game changes standings. Sikeston Baptists and Christians each hold one win, with Church of God and Minor Baptists at two losses. Next Monday features three games. no games on Christmas with play resuming January 1, 1945.

Methodists Sikeston Baptists Church of God and Minor Baptists Lutherans Church of God Christians Miner Baptists

Sikeston Lions host high school players at luncheon

Sikeston high school football team members attended the Lions Club luncheon at the Dunn Hotel with Coach Ed Molinsky and Bill Edam of Mississippi State College. Plans were unveiled for the annual Santa Claus toy drive on Christmas morning. Toys needing repair were to be taken to Walton and Williams Motor Company collection station. The club will meet again December 20. Also noted were remarks by H. V. Kaltenborn on recent European travel. A separate item reports payment of 659 to Mrs Emma Bruch ending a 15 year policy search for the Niemeller estate.

Sikeston Lions Club Dunn Hotel Ed Molinsky Bill Edam Mississippi State College Ed Berry Dace Brothers Walton and Williams Motor Company Malone Avenue Emma M. Bruch Warrensburg New York Insurance Company Francis J. Niemeller Rich Fountain Niemeller

Midnight Mass at St Francis Xavier for Sikeston Catholics

Christmas Eve Midnight Mass at St Francis Xavier Church announced by Rev J J O Neill. Christmas Day Masses at 6 30, 7 30, 8 30 and 9 30. Children’s Choir to sing with organist Sister Mary Wilfrieda directing. Choir members listed. other program details and readings noted.

St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church J. J. O'Neill Sister Mary Wilfrieda M. Read N. A. Morton Norman Dee C. P. Credo J. Singenberger Theo. Labouri Billy Bob Walker Junior Layton James Middleton George Waters Billy Berry Leroy Preuss Anne Jameson Joan Pixley Margaret

Milk is the best single food for calcium and health

University of Missouri researchers Flora L. Carl and Letha O. Knight note milk supplies calcium, phosphorus, and high quality protein essential for bones, teeth, growth, and body functions. A pint of milk equals large amounts of other foods in calcium, underscoring milk's unique value in diets.

Flora L. Carl Letha O. Knight University of Missouri College of Agriculture

World War II Heroes and Early Londonderry Origins

In 1719, Irish Presbyterians founded Londonderry senate town. Potatoes were first grown in New Hampshire as crops expanded. Eskimos trim their hood fronts with wolf verine fur to prevent frost from breath, reflecting Arctic practices.

United States Londonderry N. H

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