Candlelight service and school events at Sikeston High School
Juniors and seniors will take part in the annual candlelight service next Wednesday at 2 p m with 187 participants. Ray Vick will pass the stick to Fielding Potash, who will speak for the juniors, as they arrange the star-encircled S with 210 lights planned. The Girls Chorus directed by Keith Collins will sing, and Jane Terrell leads stage decorations. The Community Teachers Association plans a turkey dinner Monday with 100 plus attendees, followed by social games and group singing. Beta Sigma Phi donated new draperies at Airport school cafeteria and auditorium costing 256.40 dollars.
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Ray Vick
Fielding
Keith Collins
Jane Terrell
Community Teachers’ Association
Board of Education
Irene van Bibber
CTA
Vera Richter
W. W. Wilkison
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Vaughn
New Madrid
Harold Lee
Glenn Wilson
Hope Edwards
Margaret Tetley
Earl Tetley
Morehouse
Dan Byrd
Oran
Horace Byrd
John T. Wyatt
T. L. Harrison
St. Louis
Bill Dudley
Purdue University
West Lafayette
Ind
Col
Harry E. Dudley
Robert Mow
J. Robert Edwards
Martin Gierse
Keller
Robert
Farmington
Willie Smallen
Fredericktown
Wesleyan Service Guild
Methodist Church
Harrison Tanner
Dorothy Jean Soulen
Lions Club Jamboree Charity Dance at Sikeston Armory
Sikeston Lions Club hosts a square dance jamboree at the Sikeston Armory on Saturday night December 17 to benefit a children's playground fund. Local social notes report visitors and gatherings across Sikeston and nearby towns, with multiple family and club events cited.
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THE
Sikeston
MQO
Herald
Ikeston
Sikeston Armory
Lions Club
Children’s Playground Fund
C. E. Felker
C. A. Miller
John Miller
Trenton
Tenn
Geo. Kirk
Kiwanis
de Soto
St. Louis
Hugh Jackson
Christmas Red Pepper Dance Set for December 17
The annual high school Christmas Red Pepper Dance will be held in the gym on Saturday December 17 from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. Red Peppers will reverse the usual custom by asking the boys to provide dates while other girls attend without dates. The theme is Dancing in a Winter Wonderland with Barbara Turner as decoration chair.
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Barbara Turner
FHA subdistrict meeting highlights student projects and talks
About 230 Future Homemakers attended the subdistrict FHA meeting at the Air Port school with representatives from Bloomfield Pexter Lilbourn Matthews New Madrid and Sikeston. The program included welcome remarks by Supt. Bremen Van Bibber and a fashion revue after lunch.
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Airport
Bloomfield
Pexter
Lilbourn
Matthews
New Madrid
Sikeston
Bremen van Bibber
Fostess
Geraldine Stroup
FHA
Frances Mattingly Wins Santa's Pack Prize in Sikeston
Frances Mattingly, a senior, wins 15 dollars first prize in Sikeston Standard's Santa's Pack Contest. The December 2 to 10 event required coloring Santa and sleigh with rein deer and locating Santa's Pack merchandise in 29 local moves. Dramatic Class plans two plays for the week of January 7 to 9, including Dress Rehearsal with an all-boy cast and The Wisdom for Wives with an all-girl cast.
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Frances Mattingly
Sikeston Standard
Rob Smith
James Lee
Gene Greandler
Buddy Turner
Bill Prosser
Bill Suchman
Eddie Dobbs
Larry Trousdale
Dickie Kelfer
Emily Lair
Joan Taylor
Joyce Phillips
Janice
Tryouts for Drama Club Play Elmer the Youngest
Auditions this week set up a three act comedy to be staged January 19 at 8 p m Admission charged with proceeds aiding the school Miss Martha Howard Jones will direct the production
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Elmer
Martha Howard Jones
High School Alumnae Earn Distinction at State College
Two alumnae Carolyn Wilkinson and Anne Schulte are honored for their work at State College Cape Girardeau and are listed on the fall quarter honor roll.
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Carolyn Wilkinson
Anne Schulte
State College
Cape Girardeau
FFA Boys Build Hog Houses For Marion Parks and Gene Auf denburg
The FFA boys completed a hog chute last week as their first major project of the year and are now constructing three hog houses in their shop for the stock of Marion Parks and Gene Auf denburg.
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FFA
Marion Parks
Gene Aufdenburg
Teachers Meet Parents After Home Room Visits
Elementary teachers finished visiting every home room parent to foster closer ties and cooperation. The goal is to build better communication and joint effort to support each child’s progress.
Student Council Decorates Three Christmas Trees
The Student Council placed three Christmas trees in the main building, decorated by council members and eighth grade pupils, contributing to the school’s Christmas spirit.
Holiday Dismissal Announces Winter Break Dates
School will dismiss for the holidays on Wednesday, December 21, with vacation continuing through January 2. School resumes on Tuesday, January 3.
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the Herald
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Sid Duff
Crowe
Mount Vernon
Rolla
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Art Center School
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Meeting ST Airport
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Lenora Lewis
Norma Porter
Barbara Turmer
Robert Walker
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