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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1952

Page

2

Missouri Women Tour St Louis Art Museum

Miss Fontaine Day daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Day traveled with 71 Christian College art students to St Louis on December 6 to view exhibits at the St Louis Art Museum. They studied regional paintings viewed the permanent collection lunched at La Petite Pigalle and toured other sights in the city under the supervision of Sidney Larson and Mrs Lorraine Polson. Christian College plans similar trips to nearby cities and serves students from many states and foreign countries.

Columbia Fontaine Day A. Jr. Day Ranney Sikeston Missouri Christian College Art St. Louis St.Louis Lorraine Polson College Book Store la Petite Pigalle Christian

Indian Village Sites Near Vienna Missouri Noted

A report highlights several Indian village sites and mounds in the vicinity of Vienna Missouri indicating significant prehistoric activity and settlement patterns in the region. Archaeologists survey the area for artifacts and clues to ancient habitation.

Vienna, Mo

Christmas Festivities Fund Reaches Target in Sikeston

Sikeston Chamber of Commerce chairman Gus Martin announced the Christmas Festivities Fund reached 2454.50 against a 2300 goal. About 1300 of this was spent on decorations, 250 on treats for children for the Santa program, and 900 for parade expenses. He urged remaining contributors to send their checks immediately.

Gus" Martin Sikeston Martin

Back Door Entrance at Missouri Capitol Faces River

Report notes that nearly all visitors enter through the rear door of Missouri's state capitol in Jefferson City, since the front door overlooks the Missouri River about 100 feet below.

Missouri State Capitol Jefferson City Missouri River

Engagement of Marilyn Moore to Charles Sullivan announced

Marietta Georgia announced engagement of Miss Marilyn Joyce Moore to Charles Allen Sullivan. Bride is sister of David Moore. father C Frank Moore active in Dallas area business. Sullivan is son of Rev A C Sullivant. Air Force veteran stationed at Dobbins AFB. Pre nuptial events planned.

Marilyn Moore Charles A. Sullivan Marietta Marilyn Joyce Moore Charles Allen Sullivan J University of Georgia Chi Rho Sigma Glen Club Baptist Student. Union Atlanta A. C. Sullivant Morehouse First

Southeast Missouri highway patrol accident report November 1952

A Missouri State Highway Patrol dispatch summarizes accidents in fourteen Southeast counties excluding Cape Girardeau and others, comparing November 1952 with 1951 and the first eleven months of 1952. It notes 196 accidents in November 1952 with 10 deaths, 146 injuries, and $105,995 property damage, versus 146 accidents, eight deaths, 106 injuries, and $73,985 in 1951. For January–November, 1952, there were 1,534 accidents and 103 deaths, 1,109 injuries, $805,960 property damage, up from 1,350 accidents, 105 deaths, 1,075 injuries, and $703,975 in 1951. The report cites one student death in Southeast Missouri during the school year, plus other fatalities from a pedestrian, bicycle fall, and a driver heart condition. It identifies drinking and excessive speed as major causes, noting four cocktails can impair judgment as much as a heavy drink.

Missouri Cape’ Girardeat Poplar Bluff Ang Sikeston

True Love Story of Gavin Blair in Sunday Herald

A. J. Cronin writes an inspiring human drama in his own role in The True Love Story of Gavin Blair to be published Sunday in the Chicago Herald American the American Weekly insert.

Gavin Blair American Weekly Chicago Herald-American Citadel A. J. Cronin

Couples Apply For Marriage Licenses In Sikeston Area

Court News lists recent marriage license applicants from the Recorder of Deeds office. Names include Thomas Bailey and Dixie Ross. Ralph Cantrell and Jane Gardner. Carl Mason and Clessie Lance. Jackie Jenkins and Lola Burton. Joe Brown and Minnie Farmer. Everett Crowden and Mildred Bickings. William Colwick and Maxine Lewis. Louis Jackson and Myrt Mackey. Delbert Robinson and June Haynes. Leo Hoxworth and Dixie Loftin. Andrew Gaines and Peggy Sexton. Eugene Stubbs and Beretta Schultz. Doy Gadberry and Claudia Freeman. Byron Caldwell and Marilyn. Arlantho Pulliam and Lois Simpson. Bill Greer and Barbara Guthrie.

the Recorder of Deeds Thomas J. Bailey Sikeston Dixie Lee Ross Gray Ridge Ralph B. Cantrell Jane Gardner Carl Edward Mason Oran Clessie Lance Jackie Dell Jenkins Lola May Burton Bertrand Joe Brown Walnut Ridge Ark Minnie Adeline Farmer Sikeston- Everett Roy Crowden Mildred Elizabeth Bickings William C. Colwick Maxine Lewis Louis Jackson Bloomfield Myrt Lee Mackey Bell City Delbert Lee Robinson June Margaret Haynes Leo Hoxworth Morley Dixie Lee Loftin Andrew Gaines Vancuser Peggy Ann Sexton Eugene L Stubbs Chaffee Beretta June Schultz Doy Faye Gadberry Claudia Mae Freeman Byron William Caldwell Marilyn An Mabry Arlantho Pulliam Morehouse Lois-Marc Simpson Bill Joe Greer Barbara Jean Guthrie

PFC Sammie L Kenedy Awarded Combat Infantryman Badge

PFC Sammie L. Kenedy of Matthews Missouri earns the Combat Infantryman Badge for gallantry under fire in Korea. He serves with the 2nd Infantry Division, famed for Heartbreak Ridge in 1951 and Old Baldy Hill earlier in 1952, after enlisting last February and arriving in Korea in August.

2Nd Infantry Korea Sammie L. Kenedy Alice Kenedy Route 1 Matthews 2Nd Infantry Division Heartbreak Ridge Old Baldy Hill Kenedy

Cranberry Orange Chifea Pie With Meringue

Cranberry orange chifea pie recipe serves six to eight. Cook cranberries with water, puree, then cook with yolks to custard consistency. Soften gelatin in water, combine with juices and salt. Fold in meringue, chill, then top with sweetened whipped cream and vanilla. For color, add a drop of red coloring.

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