Sikeston area social notes and regional visits
Sikeston residents and guests made regional trips and hosted gatherings this week. Mr and Mrs J F Cox transacted business at New Madrid while Ursul Denman and Bob Davis of Marquand visited Sikeston. Numerous trips to Cairo Cape Girardeau St Louis and St Louis events are noted along with health and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Cox
New Madrid
H. J. Welsh
Festus
J. N. Ross
C. L. Keaton
Cairo
Ursul Denman
Bob Davis
Marquand
Sikeston
Virginia Hulsey
Local Births and Visits Highlight Community News
A son was born Sunday January 8 to Mr and Mrs Wallace Minney near Morehouse. Mrs Bettie Matthews visited her daughter Mrs J C Corrigan and family in Poplar Bluff. A daughter was born January 2 to Mr and Mrs Buford Jones on Moore Avenue. Louis W Brueninger of Cape Girardeau joined The Herald mechanical department. Mr and Mrs G A Dempster plan a Florida vacation next week. Mrs E A Bandy and daughter Juanita visited sister Mrs George Gramling in Paragould Ark today through Friday. Mr and Mrs John F Wood and children Louise and John F Jr spent the weekend with father B C Wood in Hartford and visited friends in St Louis before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Lair
W. S. Love
Charleston
E. E. Fisher
Wm. Brodie
St. Louis
C. R. Auten
Jennie Mitchell
Malden
Val Mitchell
J. Af. Pitman
Sikeston
Cape Girardeau
Darlene Arrette
Wm. Cockman
M. P. Cavee
Farmington
Arkansas
Ed Fuchs
Cuba
Mary Meunier
Stroback
Priscilla Coleman
Wan
J. W. Baker
Bloomfield
C. L Malone
New Orlleans
Mexico
R. L. McGuire
Omaha
Frank Heisler
Calvin Greer
Los Angeles
Cal
Excelsior Springs
Ter Russell
Firmin Desloge Hospital
al Dailey
Sikeston Seed Company
Cyrus Anderson
L. M. Stallcup
A. E. Lawrence
St. Paul
Minn
Earl Allen
Sikeston Kiwanis Club
Allen
L M. Standley
FE. O. DeField
Dexter Kiwanis Club
R. BE. Shaw
John Deere Company
Shaw
Ernest Hedden
Ted
Ruth Street
Bartley Schwegler
Jefferson City
National Farm Fire Insurance Company
Schwegler
Robi. Lillard
Anna Winchester
Arlington
California
Reese Lillard
Kentucky
Mesdames
P. A. McDougal
R. A. Harper
Sayers Tanner
J. M. Pitman
C. S
Wallace Minney
Morehouse
Bettie Matthews
J. C. Corrigan
Poplar Bluff
Buford Jones
Moore Avenue
Louis W. Brueninger
the Herald
G. A. Dempster
Florida
E. A. Bandy
Juanita
Paragould
Ark
George Gramling
John F. Wood
Louise
John F. Jr
B. C. Wood
Hartford
Bride and Groom Return From Memphis Honeymoon
Mr and Mrs Herschel Cook wed at the Baptist church with Rev E W Milner officiating. The bride Zelda Dolores McCarty wore a gold crepe dress and corsage of talisman roses. After a brief Memphis trip, the couple will reside with Robt McCarty on Ken Gall Street. Bride to Be Honored With Shower Tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herschel Cook
Robt. McCarty
Ken Gall Street
the Baptist Church
E.W. Milner
Earl Cook
Zelda Dolores McCarty
Memphis
Mr. Cook
The
Home Oil Company
Archie Cook
Fairview
Sikeston High School
W_ O Scott
Kendall Street
Mrs. Cook
Health of the Pre School Child Talk At Meeting
At the regular Pre-School Unit meeting held in the Home Economics cottage on Tuesday a chart by nurse Mrs Dela Poe illustrated health phases of child life. Mrs A G Anderson presented the talk Health of the Pre School Child. Mrs R A Harper and Wm F Mahew hosted the event.
Morley Farmer Marries Matthews Girl
Miss Mary Mays of Matthews and Ernest Manges of Morley were married Saturday afternoon January 7 at the Naz arene church home of Rev C. F. Transue. They will live in Morley where the groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Mays
Matthews
Ernest Manges
Morley
C. F. Transue
The
Nazarene Church
Legion Auxiliary Meeting on Legislation Topic
The American Legion Auxiliary holds its regular meeting on January 17 at the home of Mrs. W. A. Anthony with Mrs. W. O. Carroll assisting. The program topic is Legislation led by Mrs. B. B. Tatum, and Mrs. Wm A. Smith presides over the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
W. A. Anthony
W. O. Carroll
B. B. Tatum
Wm A. Smith
W B A Members Install Appointive Officers
Woman's Benefit Association officers were installed along with elected leaders. Inner hostess Mrs Merion Jewell outer hostess Mrs J D Bacher musician Mrs John Fox color beaters Mrs Sophia Edmondson and Mrs Ed Smith both held the role ten years. Mrs Lige Inman elected vice president, Miss Rebecca Pierce captain of guards pro tem and press correspondent. Dean Marshall presided. next meeting January 23 with entertainment committee Leslie Rister Lawson Patterson Clarence Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Benefit Association
I. O. O. F. Hall
Merion Jewell
J. D. Bacher
John Fox
Sophia Edmondson
Ed Smith
Lige Inman
George Stringer
Rebecca Pierce
Guards
Dean Marshall
Review
Leslie Rister
Lawson Patterson
Clarence Marshall
D A K E Chapter Meeting With Mrs Renner
The Kingshighway chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at 2:30 PM Saturday at Mrs. A. J. Renner's home. Mrs. Jos. L. Matthews leads the program with a Hawaii talk from her last year's visit. Miss Audry Chaney serves as regent and presiding officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingshighway
Daughters of the American Revolution
A. J. Renner
Jos. L. Matthews
Hawaii
Audry Chaney
Woman's Club Meets at Mrs Martin's Home
Mrs T A Martin will host the Woman's Club on January 17 in a private home with Mesdames R A Harper and A W Swacker as assistants. President Mrs L M Hollenbeck will preside the business session. Mrs H A Baasch will lead a program featuring two talks on Norway, her native country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Hollenbeck
H. A. Baasch
Norway
Club
Miuide
Eastern Star Chapter to Hold Meeting Tonight
Members of One Pasterm Star chapter meet tonight at the IL oO hall for a regular business session. Mrs Ben Fitter, recently elected worthy matron, was preside. All members urged to attend. Last Monday night Dr. and Mrs. WT Stawell, Mrs Marie Schrof, Mrs. Melissa Davis, Mrs. Wade Malcolm and Miss Sylvia Arbor attended Charleston chapter meeting where officers were installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasterm Star
IL Oo. O
Ben Fitter
WT Stawell
Marie Schrof
Melissa Davis
Wade Malcolm
Sylviaioo Arbaugh
Eastern Star
Charleston
PTA Meeting Highlights Sportsmanship in School
The Parent-Teacher Association met in the high school study hall on January 9 with Atty. R. E. Bailey as guest speaker. An octet from Negro schools performed several numbers, and Mrs. Geo. Fowler, president, led later news items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parent
Atty. R. E. Bailey
Junior Woman's Club Meeting Set for January 17
The Junior Woman's club will meet on the afternoon of January 17 with Mrs. Wm. DeKreik as program leader. Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mesdames J. E. Moore Jr., Wm. Northington and Edw. Fuchs Jr. Mrs. Buford Baker presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. DeKreik
Mesdames
J. E. Moore Jr
Wm. Northington
Edw. Fuchs Jr
Buford Baker
Quilt and Antique Show Story in the Clubwoman
An excerpt from The Club Woman recounts Sikeston Missouri quilt and antique show, held by the Sikeston Woman’s Club in March 1938. Mesdames J M Pitman and Sayers Tanner led the exhibit featuring sixty six multicolored quilts with varied histories, praised as a standout club event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston Woman’s Club
Club Woman
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mesdames J. M. Pitman
Sayers Tanner
Woman's Club
Sikeston
Missouri
Tikerm Fron
C. H. Denman
Missouri Club
Radio Amateurs Meet in Arkansas Sunday
Harry Young, Glen Keller, Bill Shain, Vernon Bowles, and Orville Nothdurst of Sikeston attended the quarterly meeting of the Mearky Amateur Radio Association at Paregould Ark last Sunday. Sixty five members and friends from Missouri Arkansas and Kentucky were present at the Vandervort Hotel where association officers were installed for the coming year. Leading officers include J. J. Galhan Caruthersville president C. K. Davis Hickman Ky first vice president Jean Stricker Paragould Ark second vice president John Sanders Blytheville Ark activities manager Dr. Allen Selvidge Poplar Bluff secretary treasurer. Attending also were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pinnell Jr formerly of Sikeston now residing in Paragould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Young
Glen Keller
Bill Shain
Vernon Bowles
Orville Nothdurst
Sikeston
Mearky Amateur Radio Association
Paregould
aArk
Missouri
Arkansas
Kentucky
Vandervort Hotel
J. J. Galhan
Caruthersville
C. K. Davis
Hickman
Sikeston Cruisers Have Successful Start
A Matthews party aboard a four months world cruise arrived in New York for a stop and reported excellent weather and a pleasant stay. The group includes Mrs. E. C. Matthews, daughter Olga, son Edward, and Mrs. C. D. Matthews Jr., who visited former Sikeston residents Mr. and Mrs. Claude Clary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews
New York
Claude Clary
Sikeston
E. C. Matthews
Miss Olga
Edward
C. D. Matthews Jr
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Bailey & Bailey
Attorneys-at-Law
Room
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
Sikeston, MO
George W. Kirk
Applegate Bldg
Robert A. Dempster
Telephone
J. H. Chunn
Stallcup
EL. J. Menstedt
Front Street Telephone
Merlin G. Anderson
Dennis-Malcolm
DR. H. B. Throgmorton
Keith
Center Street
Howard A. Dunaway
McCoy-Tanner Building
Scott County Milling Co
DR. Handy Swwith
Applegate
Tom L. Chidester
Peoples Bank
B. L. McMullin
Trust Company
Optometry
DR. W. M. Sidwell
Optometrists
McCoy-Tanner
Undertakers
Hi. S. Johnson
Mewphis Honeywoon
M. G. Anderson
Morley Farmer
Missouri Utilities Co
West Center Street
Welsh
East Center Street
Powell Insurance Agency
D. A. KE
Woman’s Club
Cecil Furniture Company
E. Malone Avenue
Sikeston, Missouri
North “Y
Gene Bowman
Mer
Theatre
A Pere Re Woh
Fred Mkc Murray
Ray Mill
Louise Campbell Hood
William A Wellman
Franciska Bart dl
Owen EU
Flash Gordon
Mars
Zaza
Claudette Colbert
Herbert Marshall
Tate A A
Pelers
Schursday
Es Technicolor
Taz
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