Sikeston area social notes reflect wide kinship ties
A sweep of visits and gatherings shows Sikeston residents hosting family and friends across Missouri and beyond. Many trips center on Charleston, Cape Girardeau, Jackson, and Sikeston with stops in St Louis Memphis and Bloomington. Readers learn names, kin links, and recent hospital and birth news amid a steady stream of weekend visits.
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Herbert Walton
Ramsey Walton
Charleston
J. S. Wallace
St. Louis
Barnes Hospital
J. H. Crosno
Orville Shew
Wyatt
Ben Bowman
Herb Storms
Bertrand
R. B. Williams
Bill Williams
Memphis
Sikeston
Christian Rural Overseas Organization
Tanner C. Dye
Phoenix
Ariz
Col. Dye
John Russell
Marsha Williams
F. M. Williams
Barbara Williams
Cape Girardeau
Robert Dempster
Jim Hannah
Florida
Peggy Ridick
S. E. Rutledge
Alex Ridick
Morehouse
Russell Turner
Virginia Smith
Bob Davis
Inkster
Mich
Miss Smith
Fannie Lane
Billy Beal
Clem Beal
Here
Henrietta Beal
Allan L. Swaim
U. S. Army
Panama Canal Zone
the Herald
Larry
Peggy Shaner
Fruitland
Richard Carmody
John Matthews
Arch Russell
Barney Jones
Jackson
Leta McCollum
A. F. Edwards
Poplar Bluff
Margaret Tetley
Earl Tetley
Elvis Easton
J. J. Greer
Bloomfield
John Gray
Clarence Hunter
Frank Gray
Essex
A. H. Long
Cadet
Floyd Carroll
Oscar Carroll
Jewel Patterson
Morley
Elvis Eaton
Kathleen Street
Jerry Swannagan
Jonesboro
Ark
John Husher
H. G. Sharp Sr
Key West
Leo Cunningham
Carbondale
Delia Cunningham
Paul Graham
Cathy
Elvis Baston
W. M Barks
Kenneth Coleman
Martha Margaret
George Dempster
Coolidge
J. H. Yount
J. H. Yount Jr
Chicago
Harve Baker
Webster Clark
Jo Mays
Ray Baker
Dan Heacox
Morris
Ohio
Los Angeles
Stout
D. L. Bloomfield
Lee and
J. H. Barnett
William Wyatt
Ralph Koeller
San Diego
Calif
Charles Beal
E. P. Waldman
Elzie Boardman
Leonard Colley
J. W. Weeks
Cam Johnson
Portageville
James Bucher
St. Francis Hospital
Bill Graviett
Oran
Max Graviett
Tommy Howard
C. T. Howard
George Hale Jr
C. Smith
Kennett
Merlin Taylor
Beulah Fulkerson
Dexter
Jimmy Terrell
Air Force
D. L. Sanders
Lacy E. Allard Jr
Dick Swaim
Cairo
H. F. Emerson
Baptist Church
W. P. Lindley
Delta Community Hospital
Eddie Mathis
Keith
Washington University
F. C. Keith
George L. Hale Sr
St Louis
Earl Malone
Boston
Mass
P. D. Malone
Fred Smith
Kilgore
Franklin Smith
Jefferson City
Z. M. Kilgore
Kirksville
Glenn D. Fulkerson
Clark Hastings
Everett Aldridge
Hank Boyer
Homer Suchman
Murray Ellis
Pleas Malcolm
Virginia Ann
Cynthia Morrison
Malcolm
Clara Newman
Ernest Springs Jr
Stanley Colley
Tenn
Gertrude Colley
Airs Leonard Colley
Will
Barker Honor Roll Honors Sikeston High Students
Fourteen students at Sikeston High School earned Barker Honor Roll status for the second quarter by maintaining at least three E or E-minus grades and no lower than S-minus. Barbara Turner set a new record with ten E category grades across first and second quarters. Seniors Mary Jane Faris Glenda Humphrey Pat Letsinger and Frances Mattingly also made the list along with freshmen Hugh Garrison Thomas Gwaltney Mona Carol Scobey and Aretha Pitts. Michael Lewis Betty Jo Roberts and sophomores Eddie McAmis Jerome McCoy Louise Joyce are noted among honorees. Funds from high school polio appeals are designated Patsy Rafferty Memorial Fund, with collections through January 31. Lions Club hosted a banquet for the 1949 football and basketball squads at the Methodist Church, about 50 attendees.
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Barker
Barbara Turner
Mary Jane Faris
Glenda Humphrey
Pat Letsinger
Frances Mattingly
Hugh Garrison
Thomas Gwaltney
Mona Carol Scobey
Aretha Pitts
Michael Lewis
Betty Jo Roberts
Eddie McAmis
Jerome McCoy
Louise Joyce
New Queen to be chosen if 400 annuals sell ahead
Fielding Potashnick will represent the school in the American Legion oratorical contest against county rivals next month. His speech will focus on the Constitution. In preparation for the public appearance of Elmer the Youngest February 17, Miss Martha
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Fielding Potashnick
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American Legion
Elmer the
Martha
Howard Jones appoints student directors and council leaders
Howard Jones names student directors James Middleton and Fielding Potashnick and appoints Harold Coleman as stage chairman, Pat Letsinger property chair, Glenda Humphrey advertising chair, Ann Hollenbeck makeup chair, Eddie McAmis ticket chair, and Sondra Beck usher chair. Tuesday meeting notes home room reps and re elections. Newly elected are Bill Berry, Gene Johnson, and John Matthews. Mrs Lankford hosted a Thursday party with many attendees and refreshments.
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Howard Jones
James Middleton
Fielding Potashnick
Harold Coleman
Pat Letsinger
Glenda Humphrey
Ann Hollenbeck
Eddie McAmis
Usher
Sondra Beck
Eddie Dobbs
Betty Sue Keasler
Mary Nell van Bibber
Ernest Yeakey
Sue Calhoun
Ann Kem
Juanita Matthews
Willadean Richards
Bill Berry
Gene Johnson
John Matthews
Lie
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Patsy Rafferty
Lions Club
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Allis Chalmers
Ferguson
Sikeston Farm Equipment CO
Ranney Sikeston, Mo
Herald
Malone Avenue
Fleming
Rex
Center Street
Paramount Picture
Esters
Claude Maes ’ MacDonald
Peasa
Parks
Chapman
Columbia
Outlaw Lumber Gang
ROMAC
Jiggs
Maggie
Joe Yule
Zorro
Barbara Stanwyck
Tannare
Leah Mecca
Thelma T Jordan
Ica
AF Alwere
Beau le
Zebi Blatce
Stephen McNally
Sue
England
Barbara Whiting
Miya Ric
Ileo Gorcey
Bowery Boys
Warner Bros New Screen
John Joees
Mary
Wayne Morris
Virginia Fid
David Sutler
Arnol
Nea
NEW Roy
Nieowsvarn
S. C
Walter Lankford
Charles Heath
Castor Alsup
William Hahs
Lewis Conley
Bill Puckett
Bill Marshall
Guy Comer
Ray Marsh
J C Butler
Charles Muller
Ronald Lee
James Turner
Lowell Skelton
Lankford