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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1948

Page

5

Morehouse Community Notes Holiday Visits and Movements

Local residents record numerous visits and travels spanning Sikeston, Cairo, Dexter, Gray Ridge, Bloomfield, St Louis, and Par ma during the holiday season. Notables include Lieut M J Taylor Jr visiting family from Peters burg Virginia and Dr S M Sarno appointed to fill the unexpired school director term.

Lilbourn John* Vaughn Sikeston Etta Chambers J. R. Marshall Jennie Murphy Mound City Sam Robie Lutesville Morehouse Claud Dilday St. Louis Claude Anderson Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Claud A. Jackson Orville Sanders Barbara Jane Tiptonville Parma Leigh Taylor M. H. Robinson Hazel Poplar Bluff S. M. Sarno Virgil Owings Owings Quincy, T

Tanner News Highlights Local Family Movements and Visits

Local column notes many births travel and holiday gatherings. Mr and Mrs Jim Coleman welcomed a daughter. Families from Sikeston Cape Girardeau Malden and Memphis visited relatives in Tennessee Illinois and Arkansas for Christmas. Lincoln County residents dispersed for holidays and newlyweds Buck and Arthur Graham are mentioned.

Bill Mathis Sikeston Herbert Bohannon Aaron Anderson Bragg City J. R. Marshall Cairo Frank Burns Gray Ridge Byron Patterson Dexter Thelma Mccabee Jim Coleman A. B. Cates Halls Tenn Freeman Holmes Billy Chicago C. A. Hutcheson Charles Hutcheson Warren Powers Darrel Powers Cape Girardeau Benton Roscoe Reynolds Curtis Guiling Charles W. P. Fowler Malden A. L. Robinette Kawanee James Hill Earlie Phillips Vanclyser Riley Young Jimmie Young Fred Young Tiptonville A. D. Hill Dorothy Joyce Bernard Johnson Herman Newman Lee Newman Hershel Newman Henry Newman Albert Chapman

UN Orders Troops Withdraw From Negev and Ceasefire

United Nations urged Israeli forces to withdraw from the Negev region in Palestine and called for a halt to hostilities by both Israel and Egypt. The UN also demanded the release of the Indonesian president and cabinet members held prisoner recently by The Netherlands.

United Nations Negev Palestine Egypt Netherlands

El llington couple visits Mrs Savers and Jess Hamby family

Dr and Mrs E B Sims of El lington Missouri spent the past weekend here with Mrs Dora Savers the mother of Mrs Sims and with Jess Hamby Jr and his family.

E. B. Sims Ellington, Mo Dora Savers Jess Hamby Jr

Christmas Accidents Claim 321 Lives Nationwide

Nationwide surveys report nearly 400 Christmas fatalities with 277 from highway crashes. Missouri saw eight holiday deaths, fires claimed several children, and East St. Louis and Vermont homes suffered deadly blazes as the season produced 54 fire deaths and 62 other accidental fatalities.

Missouri Brunswick N. J Barre Mass East St. Louis Berlin National Safety Council Metropolitan Life Insurance Company United States

Visit Folllows Holiday Tale of Family Travels

Visiting the former's parents at Sikeston, the couple will settle in St. Louis. Mr and Mrs Herbert Jacobs of Bunkie La shared Christmas with Morse Lynn and Arnie Utley at Crowder. Mrs Utley returned home with the Utleys for a brief stay.

Sikeston St. Louis Herbert Jacobs Bunkie Morse Lynn Arnie Utley Crowder

Former Herald employee discharged from Army

Sergeant Garland Hughes returned home from Fort Sill Oklahoma after a three year Army stint two years in Korea He served in the Army railway mail service and once worked for The Herald before enlisting He will enter State College at Cape Girardeau after completing high school in the Army Also home for Christmas are his parents Mr and Mrs J R Hughes and his brothers First Class Seaman Calvin Hughes Navy Norfolk VA and Second Class Seaman D H Davis Lacrosse WI Both with Norfolk navy companions join them Thomas Hughes serves on a ship with the crew

Garland Hughes Fort Sill Oklahoma United States Army Korea Army Railway Mail Service Hughes The Herald Armed Service State College Cape Girardeau Army J. R. Hughes Garland Calvin and Thomas Hughes Calvin U. S. Navy Norfolk D. H. Davis Lacrosse Wis

Hughes Family Navy Service During World War II Loss

The Hughes family has six sons in armed service during World War II or just after. One son William died in the explosion of his ship in the South Pacific. A Navy veteran recounts service aboard the U S S Armor and operations in the South Pacific and Okinawa during the war. Drive carefully. children move fast.

U. S. S. Armor Navy South Pacific Okinawa Hughes Wiliam

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