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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1936

Page

8

Wanted Ads and Classified Notices

Want ads list a woman 25 to 35 for general house work at 412 Matthews avenue. Sunset Hand Laundry seeks laundry work with satisfaction guaranteed at 167 Luther St. Cora Turner, manager. For sale dry kindling 10c per bundle, three for 25c from Mor heat Coal Co. For rent two modern apartments with outside entrance by F Si Gross at southwest and Gladys streets. Udga a doctor prescribed remedy offered as a free sample at White's Drug Store. F. E. Mom, administrator. Witness the hand and seal of the Probate Court of Scott County.

Luther St Cora Turner Gross Gladys Streets

Matthews Child Dies From Spider Bite In Missouri

Vonetta Glenn six year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Elder Glenn of southeast Matthews died Thursday night from infection after a black widow spider bite on December 20. Funeral services were held at home Friday and interment followed in Bloomfield Cemetery.

Vonetta Glenn Elder Glenn Matthews Vonetta Bloomfield Cemetery Dempster

Christmas Day Fire Damages Local Home in Sikeston

A two story residence on Ruth Street owned by N. Leech suffered major damage on Christmas morning when a spark from a flue ignited the roof. The fire, worsened by ice, destroyed the roof and second floor contents used by Lyman Mitchell. Damage listed at 1000, insured. Firefighters then quickly tackled a separate smoky basement fire at W. P. Wilkerson’s North Ranney Street home with minor damage.

N. Leech Ruth Street Lyman Mitchell Grant Sikeston Fire Department W. P. Wilkerson Ranney Street

Daughters and relatives share Christmas notes and visits

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Hugh Williams on Saturday December 28. Local I O F lodges held a joint meeting with the Sikeston lodge Tuesday night. Betty Fisher visited Logansport with Jane Ann McIntyre and other relatives. Several families traveled for Christmas including Hart and Charity Hart Flavia Patterson and Rev A C Sullivant to St Louis. Travillion family visiting Malden Mitchells. Lettie Underhill and Janice Malden spent Christmas with Saville family. Carl Lay Bil lie and Frankie Lay returned from Manila Ark. Epworth League held a New Year watch party at the high school gym led by J C Slovers. Rauch and Rosemary spent Christmas in St Louis. Clive Duke Violet Stalings Horner Stalings Henry Comer families from Cape Girardeau and Terre Haute shared Christmas at A B Comer home.

Hugh Williams I. O. O. F. Lodge Sikeston Betty Fisher Christas Jane Ann McIntyre Logansport J. T. Hart Charity Flavia Patterson A. C. Sullivant St. Louis Ikey Travillion John Mitchell Malden Lettie Underhill Janice J. W. Saville Carl Lay Billie Frankie Manila Ark Henry Comer Cape Girardeau Harry Comer Terre Haute Ind A. B. Comer

Local Officials and Holiday Program Highlight Sikeston Scene

Mayor Clarence Adams and Owen J. Taul were in Sikeston on business Saturday. Mr and Mrs Percy visited Bloomington Illinois from Wednesday to Sunday. Mrs Fred Shrum remains ill with little improvement. A large crowd attended the Christmas program and tree at the high school gymnasium on Christmas Eve.

Clarence Adams Owen J. Taul Sikeston Percy Bloomington Ill Fred Shrum

Christmas Visits and Moves Next Door

Mr and Mrs Miles R Davis spent Christmas with Mrs Davis parents near Matthews. Owen Taul and sisters visited at the Lumsden home in Matthews. Frederick Mitchell left for Senath to teach in a rural school. Mr and Mrs QC Jennings, Mr and Mrs Clarence Peterson and Patsie Lee visited relatives in Salem Kentucky. Eclas Greer returned to East Chicago after visiting his parents W M Moore. R H Weaks of Jefferson City visited sister W C Wilson and brother Leonard Baughn here. Herbert Lumsden and Barbara Ann of Milford plus J W Lumsden and Charles Lumsden visited Taul. Lumsden teaches science at Milford High. Ames Taul and Wayne Wright returned from Hartford Kentucky after a week with relatives. Ellenora Summers joined from Greenville Kentucky with her brother John and aunt Mrs W Martin.

Miles R. Davis Patsie Lee Salem Eclas Greer Chicago Herbert Lumsden Barbara Ann Milford J. W. Lumsden Charles Lumsden Matthews Hame James D. Taul Lumsden Milford High School Ames D. Taul Wayne Wright Hartford Ellenora Summers Greenville John W. Martin

Christmas Holiday Visits Reported Across Communities

Miss Jeanette Graham and Miss Eva Northcutt spend Christmas in St Louis with relatives and friends. Anita Bebout visits in Bertrand at Louise Nienstedt’s home. J E Godwin family visit Cape Girardeau friends. E J Nienstedt attends Morley teachers banquet. Evelyn Pearman hosts Eva Northcutt for holidays. Bill Hutchinson and family from Caro, Illinois share Christmas with Mackiey and Clippard families. Sikeston guests at Clippard home. Hazel Mullins and Jack visit Clippard household. W R Muse returns to Milwaukee after holidays with Bailey family. C L Bailey from Jacksonville Texas visits his parents. father ill. Fred Wyatt and A J Austin in CCC camp at Van Buren visiting homes for holidays. E Niensted family and Mrs Jester spend Christmas with Harun Wallis in Millerville.

Jeanette Graham St. Louis Anita Bebout Bertrand Louise Nienstedt J. E. Godwin Cape Girardeau E. J. Nienstedt Morley Eva Northcutt Evelyn Pearman Bill Hutchinson Caro Ill R. H. Mackiey Jack Johnson Helen Sikeston G. B. Clippard Hazel Mullins Jack Cooter G. B Clippard W. R. Muse Milwaukee Minn D. P. Bailey C. L. Bailey Jacksonville Tex Fred Wyatt A. J. Austin CCC van Buren E. Niensted D. M. Jester Harun Wallis Millerville

Christmas Week Socials At St Louis And Local Homes

Mr and Mrs Ben F Marshall and sons visiting in St Louis from J P Mooney home, to return Saturday. J F Nunnelee Sr and family and J F Nunnelee Jr and family visited Mrs C C Conyers in East Prairie. C A Miller hosted guests including Jim Miller and baby son Gideon, John Miller Murray Ky Oscar Miller Malden Lester Miller Benton and Hugh Hay Matthews. Rose Withrow hosted Y W A with Mrs J F Nunnelee Jr Mrs Norvel Fant Ruth Reynolds Evelyn Pearman Glenda Clippard Madeline Mackley Louise Nienstedt. Eva Northcutt of St Louis was a visitor. Teachers spending Christmas holidays at their homes include Evelyn Eckelmann Pauline Bohle Lillias McCain and Lyman Evans Cape Girardeau Elaine Smith Mexico Mary Fern Smith Flat River Opal Welker Millerville John Reid Oak Ridge.

Ben F. Marshall and Sons J. P. Mooney St. Louis J. F. Nunnelee Sr J. F. Nunnelee Jr C. C. Conyers East Prairie C. A. Miller Jim Evelyn Eckelmann Pauline Bohle Lillias McCain Lyman Evans Cape Girardeau Elaine Smith Mexico Mary Fern Smith Flat River Opal Welker Millerville John Reid Oak Ridge

Notice of Final Settlement in Thom as Martin Estate

J F Waters administrator of the estate of David Thomas Martin will file final settlement of accounts at the next term of the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri. The session will be held at Benton on February 3 1936. DR J F WATERS

J. F. Waters David Thomas Martin Scott County Missouri Benton Said County

Cape Girardeau Man Dies After Illness at 79

Cape Girardeau August Bohn aged 79 died at Southeast Missouri Hospital after a two month heart illness. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church with Rev. F. H. Melzer officiating. He had lived in Cape Girardeau since boyhood and is survived by two sons and two daughters.

Cape Girardeau August Bohnsack Southeast Missouri Trinity Lutheran Church F. H. Melzer

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