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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1957

Page

3

Marshall Nelson Exchange Wedding Vows In Late Afternoon

Miss Margaret Alice Marshall married Dr Laurnne Warne Nelson in a 4 PM ceremony at First Methodist Church. The couple, attended by family and friends, planned a Rustic Rock reception and a brief honeymoon in Lancaster, Missouri, with out of town guests from Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri.

Marshall-Nelson First Methodist Church Margaret Alice Marshall Laurnne Warne Nelson Jne O. Ensor J. C. Montgomery Marvin Nelson Phillip Linda Randy T. R. Shell DeSoto W. W. Goodpasture Margaret Dunn Deerfield Joseph Bakewell Cardwell Harold Friedlander Chicago Lon Marshall Ernest Miller Cape Garardeau Grover Sutherland Charleston Harry Tomlinson Ernnest Grant Morlex

Sikeston District Director Honored At Sunday Tea

Members of the Sikeston B and P W Club hosted a Sunday reception at Cyrus to honor Mrs Hazel Lumsden Sutton newly appointed B and P W District VI Director. Guests included Doniphan Poplar Bluff and Cane Girardeau clubs with speeches and musical selections.

Sikeston Business and Professional Women’s Club Cyrus Hazel Lumsden Sxrtton Jocal Club Donivhan Poplar Bluff Cane Girardeau Archie Burch Sutton David Lumsden Mable Alice Swindle Doniphan National Security Aliss Nina Mason Cape Girardeau Lena McPheeters

Pre-Wedding Shower Honors Miss Mays

Miss Margaret Ann Mais to wed Harold Merick Jr on July 7 honored at a prenuptial shower at Salcedo Baptist Church. Guests included Betty Crowell as hostess and many relatives with gifts from Carol Merick and others.

Margaret Ann Mais Harold Merick, Jr Salcedo Baptist Church Betty Crowell Herman Mars Carolxm Cooper Eugene Bonanon Davene Cochran Ann Tidwell Carol Hodge Carolyn Hodge Midred Merck Azalia Smith Claudia Bradler Jean Merick Marilyn Crowell Jean Rampuier Carol Linda Merick Kathryn Kirler Jeannette Polley Sherrill Masters

Mason and Badart Wed in Benton Parsonage Ceremony

Mrs. Georgia Mason of Sikeston and Oscar Badart of Pittsburgh Kansas were married Monday afternoon in a simple Methodist ceremony at the parsonage in Benton led by Rev. Staniey. The bride works as a steamfitter with a Kansas City local and the couple reside at 316 Virginia Street.

Staniey Benton Georgia Mason Sikeston Oscar Badart Pittsburgh Kans

Pre-Wedding Party Honors Mrs Virginia Martin in Pink Rosebud Theme

A bridal shower Tuesday June 25 at Rustic Rock highlighted a pink rosebud theme for Virginia Martin, recently married to Keith Mier of Cave Girardeau at First Baptist Church. Hostesses included Mrs. Jake Weaks, Mrs. Joe Fabick, and Mrs. Fred Elfmak. Guests enjoyed ice cream with strawberries, party cookies, coffee, and gifts. Entertainment featured bridge and canasta with prizes won by several attendees.

Rustic Rock Ind Virginia Martin Keith Mier Cave Girardeau First Baptist Church Afair Jake Weaks Joe Fabick Sikeston Fred Elfmak Cape Girardeau Virginia Keith Eddie Michael Chester Limbaugh Ralph Long Darrel Alcorn Canasia Phil Waldman C. H. Mecost James Foster Maxine Scott Bob Hale Bil Swacker John Aiarshall Howard Johnson Frank Ferrer Joe Lambert C. M. Ballard Dale Alcom Brad Maran Forrest Wilson McMulia Oscar Lamp Edna Scot Charlie Stams Glen Aubuchon A. E. Rien Chaffee Tézsrr Long Lennie Harris Anderson Haxden Stella Shankle Lee Bloomfield Ray Chaton

Schaffer Hendricks Wed In New Madrid

Jor Elen Schaffer daughter of J C Schaffer Black Rock Ark and Mrs Della Mae Jones Long Beach Calif married Aerm Bunter Hendricks at 3 am Saturday June 15 at Immaculate Conception Church New Madrid officiated by Father Walter Craig. The bride wore a pink sheath dress with white accessories. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Robert Hendricks New Madrid and works at Hartwell Gas and Appliance Co. The couple will reside in New Madrid after a brief wedding trip.

Martha Elizabeth Oswalt Bilbo Oswalt Mill St New Madrid T. J. Outlaw Jenny Lynn Bell Carter Bell Edmundson Sikeston, Mo Eddie Rainbolt W. T. Bell Sikeston Elmore Clyde Tyne First Baptist Church of Libourn Phills Campbell Aliss Campbell Donna Sue Simpson Charles Wathen Powager Miss Shirner Oswalt Pegge Oswalt Anita Fare Bell Sarah Neil Oswalt Phrilis Ann Pfeffer Miss Sandra Outlaw Miss Fay Outlaw Aliss Dolores Calvo Jim Chittenden Oscar Mainard Ozarks Vicky Vaughn Gladys. Sikeston Miss Oswalt Merrill Spiller Bank of Sikeston Detta Furniture Company Morehouse Lilbourn Jor Elen Schaffer J. C. Scheffer Black Rock Ark Della Mae Jones Long Beach Calif Bunter Hendricks Walter Craig Robert Hendricks Hartwell Gas and Appliance Co Labourn Emma Schaffer LHS

Mrs Jere Cox Honoree At Cradle Shower

Mrs Jere Cox is honored at a cradle shower hosted by Mrs Lee Fansier and Mrs Marie McGill at the Fansier home. Guests enjoyed games and gifts, with prizes awarded to the honoree and refreshments served to listed attendees and gift sponsors including Mrs Thomas Jackson and Mrs Don Alten.

Jere Cox Cradle Shower Lee Fansier Marie McGill Fansier H. C. Murray Jo Ann Murray J. D. Gooch Johnny McBride Johnny Shell Wallace Godwin Cletus Doolttle R. L. Bryant Jim Hahn James Holdiness Chica Cox Noah Cox Barbara McGill Thomas Jackson Don Alten Loretta Agee D. R. Wilson

Local NSA Chapter Plans Installation on July 28

National Secretaries Association chapter completes plans for installation of 15 secretaries as charter members. The meeting at Blanton & Blanton reviewed naming Kings Highway for the new chapter, spanning from New Madrid to Benton, with attendees Lela Martin and others.

NSA Associaton Blanton & Blantor J.’ Allen Naomi Stage Viola Donoho Girerdot Chanter

Arnold Boomer Engagement Announced in Calvert City

Mr. and Mrs. Vaughn Arnold of Calvert City announce the engagement of their daughter Lois Ann Arnold to James K. Boomer son of Mr. and Mrs. Lowell Boomer of Lincoln Nebraska. Lois Ann is a St Henry s High School graduate and former Buckner Ragsdale Co assistant bookkeeper. James K Boomer earned a University of Nebraska electrical engineering degree in 1954 and served in the U S Air Force reaching First Lieutenant before accepting a position with Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Iowa. Definite wedding plans will be announced later.

Charleston Vaughn Arnold Calvert City Lois Ann Arnold James K. Boomer Lowell Boomer Lincoln Nebr Miss Arnold St Henry’s High School Buckner Ragsdale Co Business and Professional Women Boomer University of Nebraska U. S. Air Force Rome N. Y Collins Radio Co Cedar Rapids Iowa

United Church Women Open Clothing Depot Sikeston

The United Church Women of Sikeston open a small rear house clothing depot by the A P Market. Every Tuesday from 9:30 to 11:30 it receives and distributes clothing to the needy through churches, schools, and City Welfare. Each month a different one of 13 churches will run the depot.

United Church Women of

Miss Mary Lou Layton Honored at Party for 16th Birthday

Miss Mary Lou Layton celebrates her sweet sixteen with a surprise birthday party at the Knights of Columbus Hall hosted by Mr and Mrs John A Larton of Rt 2 Sikeston. Guests from Sikeston include Johnny Layton Betsy McEira Bob David Dean Pollard and many others with out of town attendees from Crystal City Louisville Tipton and Charleston.

Mary Lou Layton John A. Larton Rt. 2 Sikeston Columbus Hall Mary Lou Johnny Patty Anita Layton Mars Lou Hank Laxton Pat McEira Bob David Mike Craig Boo Ragland John Bill Sheila Corrigan Shirley Scauhhart David Boardman Dean Pollard Mike Limbaugh Bonnie Clinton Val Sharp Nancy Abernathy Tommy Alberson Bonnie Voelker Wayne Walker Patricia Lesbie Joan Woodward Brenda Schlosser Jerry Rene DeKrick Judy Wallace Dottie Sparling Crystal City Paul Cornell Tipton Aliss Barbara Abies Mary Lou Arry Louisville Ernie Carmen Charleston

Home Economics Leaders Attend St Louis Meeting

Mrs Baker and Mrs Rogers among about 4000 attendees at the 48th Annual American Home Economics Association meeting in Kiel Auditorium St Louis from June 24 to 28, with distinguished speakers from across the nation.

WL. Z. Baker Mrrs Hugh Rogers Home Economics N- Structors Sikeston Staithens American Home Economic Association Kre St. Louis

McKinley Lane Wedding Planned for Sunday Evening

The wedding of Carolyn McKinter daughter of Mr and Mrs Claborne McKinley of Bertrand and Michael Kent Lane son of Mr and Mrs Robert Lane of Charteston will be at 4 pm Sunday in the Methods Church Bertrand with Rev J O Ensor officiating. Terry Kay Lane maid of honor Jim Hatton best man ushers named and a church reception to follow.

Carolyn McKinter Claborne McKinley Bertran Michael Kent Lane Robert Lane Charteston Sun- Gay Bertrand Jne O. Ensor Moss McKinley Terry Kay Lane Jm Hatton

Henry Crouthers Honor Daughter and Family At Barbecue Supper

Mr and Mrs Henry Crouthers hosted a barbecue supper at their Sikeston home to honor the Bastress family. Attending were Mr and Mrs Gene Gunter and son Johnny and other Crouthers relatives from Sikeston along with Sharon and Joan Bastress of Washington DC. The Bastress party, including Mr and Mrs Paul Bastress, are visiting from Washington DC.

Henry Crouthers Paul Bastress Sharon Joan Washington, D. C Charles Storms Chicago Stone Crouthers E. Kathleen Bastress Gene Gunter Johnny Neely Leigh Katie Edgar Crouthers Robert Henley Roobie Sikeston Busiress

Local Students Graduate From Secretarial School

Miss Violet Heuiser of Sikeston Miss Gladys Lee of Sikeston and Miss Jean Hurley of Bertrand received certificatessignifying completion of comprehensive secretarial training at Mass Hickoxs School for Secretaries graduation exercises held Saturday June 29 at the Park Plaza Hotel Stockholm Room St Louis Mo

Violet Heuiser Charles Heuiser Sikeston Afiss Gladys Lee Airs Edward T. Lee East Kathleen Jean Hurley Clyde Hurley Bertrand Mass Hickox Stockholm Park Plaza St. Louis

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