Morehouse Residents Visit. Wide Round of Guests
Marie and Paul Cole of Michigan visited here last week. Frank Boing of St. Louis and many others from across Missouri visited relatives and friends in Morehouse over the holidays. Local social life included church women hosting an WMU gathering with Bible gifts and refreshments as neighbors from Sikeston, Detroit, East Prairie, Parma and Dexter appeared for visits and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie
Paul Cole
Michian
Frank Boing
St. Louis
Wilson Hinkel
Poplar Bluff
Ed Benson
George Robinson
Detroit
Mich
Air
Cleo Cain
Washington
Beverly Alley
Sikeston
Mamie Givens
Weiss Biggerstaff
Charles
St. Lous
Jerry Schindler
Ruth
Clyde Gregory Jr
Canal
L. B. Black
East Prairie
Walter Chandler
Morehouse
Walter Cornell
Lutesville
Bill Cornell
Organ Deal Boosts Local Methodist Church Renovation
A new pipe organ costing about 5500 dollars is being installed by the Methodist church here, marking a significant addition to its worship space and upgrading its musical capabilities for services and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dexter
Methodist
Youth Drowns Jumping From Moving Freight Train
Dudley Clyfe Maller Jr a 19 year old from St Louis was killed near here last Sunday when he leaped from a moving Missouri Pacific freight train into a waterlogged pool. He was traveling to visit his grandfather Laxton Garrett who lived nearby the accident site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley
Clyde F. Maller Jr
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Laxton Garrett
Picnic near Bertrand honors Fourth of July
Mr and Mrs P J Ponder hosted a Fourth of July picnic at C E Lankford’s home near Bertrand. Guests included Garwood Sharp and family, Val Sharp, Dr E D Urban and son David, Joe McCord, Kenneth Layton and children Judy and John, Eli Ethridge and son Bobby, Bill Mariam and son Jerry, Mrs Jake Goldstein, Edward Allard and daughters Patty and Jane, and J F Cox and sons Bobby, Jimmy and Albert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J. Ponder
C. E. Lankford
Ponder
Bertrand
Ponders
Garwood Sharp
Harry
Val Sharp
E. D. Urban
David
Joe McCord
Kenneth Layton
Judy
John
Eli Ethridge
Bobby
Bill Mariam
Jerry
Jake Goldstein
Edward Allard
Patty
Jane
J. F. Cox
Jimmy
Albert
Holds Family Reunion at Morehouse Home
A family reunion was held Sunday July 4 at the Morehouse home of Mrs. Lizzie Glass. All her children attended except one son in St. Louis, with five grandchildren and four great grandchildren present. Also present were Harry Glass Walter Glass Edna Boswell and daughter Wilma Jean Rev A C Sullivant and son Charles Allen Donaldson Cook and daughter Mary Alice Dade Bryant Dan Baker and grandson Herschel D. Love J C Sizemore Leroy Parmenter and sons Sammy and Paul David, all of Morehouse and New Madrid Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morehouse
Lizzie Glass
St. Louis
Glass
Harry Glass
Walter Glass
Edna Boswell
Wilma Jean
A. C. Sullivant
Charles Allen
Donaldson Cook
Mary Alice
Dade Bryant
Dan Baker
Herschel D. Love
J C Sizemore
Leroy Parmenter
Sammy and
Paul David
New Madrid
Sikeston Social Roundup Highlights Visiting Friends
Local residents share travels and visits as Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Ferguson return from St. Louis with son Charles. Guests include the Waggener and Klein families from Kennett and Millersville, Indianapolis visitors, and trips to Booneville Evansville Centralia Mount Vernon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cletus Ferguson
Charles
St. Louis
A. Waggener
Melinda
Kennett
Lynn Waggener
A. A. Mayfield
Murray Klein
Millersville
Renzo Miller
Howard Morrison
Indianapolis
Ind
Harvey Morrison
Abbie
J. R. Harwell
R. M. Swindle
Ramona McDowell
Mass Ramona McDowell
Ralph McElroy
Patsy
Lester Gestring
Basil Marcus
Booneville and
Evansville, Inc
Centralia
Mount Vernon
Deserts and Tea Bridge Parties Honor Guests
Mrs Irma Allen complimented Miss Alice Van Horne at her North Ranney street home with a dessert bridge yesterday afternoon. Miss Edith Elmore hosted a tea Monday at McMullen Apartments for Miss Lucille Lowe of Memphis and Mrs B L Schubel of St Louis, with Miss Evin Burk of Vanduser among the guests. Mrs Loomis Mayfield entertained her club yesterday at Center street with a dessert bridge. Mr and Mrs Mayfield host the Couples Club tonight with bridge at three tables. Mrs Erma Allen and Miss Margaret Harris hosted a trends gathering at the former’s North Ranney street home last night. Mrs J M Pitman will host her bridge club Friday afternoon on Vernon street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Harris
Goldston
N. C
Murray Klein
Alice van Horne
Bill Huff
Ft. Madison
L. LaCour
Wanda
Martha Jean
Jackie
B. L. LaCour Jr
Connie Crech
Booneville
Ind
B. L LaCour
Iva Gostring
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
LaCours
Sikeston
Irma Allen
Ranney Street
Edith Elmore
McMullen Apartments
Lucille Lowe
Memphis
B. L. Schubel
St. Lewis
Evin Burk
Vanduser
Elmore
Erma Allen
Margaret Harris
North Ranney Street
J. M Pitman
Vernon Street
Nevada Guests Honored With Party Tuesday
Masses Mary Turner Betty Anderson Martha Stevens and Ann Schulte and Frank Stevens. Earl Boardman Earl Martin and Frank Schulte were guests at a picnic given by Miss Caroline Hess and Mrs Eva Reed of Sparks for Eleanor and Marjory Hess and Jimmy Hess at their country home near Portageville. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Anderson and Mrs. Frank Schulte. Twenty tots gathered for the first anniversary with colored balloons a marshmallow tree and toys. Individual cakes bearing each child’s name marked the refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Turner
Betty Anderson
Martha Stevens
Ann Schulte
Frank Stevens
Earl Boardman
Earl Martin
Frank Schulte
Caroline Hess
Eva Reed
Sparks
Nev
Eleanor
Marjory
Jimmy
Hess
Portagevile
Ralph Anderson
Taylor Avenue
Waggeners Honor Laura Lynn as Queen for the Day
Laura Lynn, year-old daughter of Mr and Mrs D B Waggener, reigned as queen this afternoon in a local community celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waggener Baby
Laura Lynn
D. B. Waggener
Matinee Party For Regina Harwell At Dunn Hotel
Mr and Mrs J R Harwell entertained with a dessert party at Dunn Hotel last Saturday afternoon for their daughter Regina in celebration of her seventh birth anniversary. Tables were attractively decorated in national colors with a large gold star on each table. A matinee party followed the dessert. The following little folks enjoyed the afternoon with Regina Ann Elizabeth Sisson Julie Kirk Sheila Corrigan Kay Standley Linda Ronald Kathryn Keurby Jane Pitman Jane Allard Patsy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Harwell
Dunn Hotel
Regina
Ann Elizabeth Sisson
Julie Kirk
Sheila Corrigan
Kay Standley
Linda Ronald
Kathryn Keurby
Jane Pitman
Jane Allard
Patsy
Local Names Listed in Community Notices
Anna Louise Murbach and Gerryl DeKrick are joined by Bonnie Volker Margaret Potashnick Evelyn Potashnick Janice Kellett Judy Layton Penny Wilson Rita Bell and Betsy Modersbach in a series of reader notices detailing residents and affiliated households in the township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murbach
Anna Louise Schwegler
Gerryl DeKrick
Bonnie Volker
Margaret
Evelyn Potashnick
Janice Kellett
Judy Layton
Penny Wilson
Rita Bell
Betsy Modersbach
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Morehouse News
Lois Heaton
Orville Sanders
Barbara
Tiptonville, Tenn
E. L. Glass
St. Louis, Mo
Marshall Spence
Wendell Fox
Bear Creek
Alton Bohannon
Amaryllis
Clyde Savage
Clyde Jr
Cairo
Layman Dilday
Kalamazoo
Charley Sherrard
Claude Anderson
P. J. Sherrard
Charles Morse
Pete Sherrard
Pearl Lemons
Parma
L. F. Rambo
Malcolm
Iva Jean
Joyce
Little Rock
Ark
Loyal Cossey
Scott, Ark
Rambo
C. D. Savage
Amos Cossey
Mesdames
Martha Clark
Lemma Mhellum
Anna Blaylock
June Stinett
Wavel Mccabee
Bertha Buser
Elsie Sherrard
Bernice Bryant
Sophia Cline
Eva Laminack
Lula Murphy
Addie Phillips
Louis
Gallagher
Wapape Repos Y
Pupple
Paris
Charley J. McMullin
St Louis
Leonard McMullin
John Tietjen Jr
Wickliffe
Malcolm Stewart
Stewart
Donald Afflem
Minneapolis
Mary Milem
Donald
Sydney
Ohio
Russell Milem
Morehouse, MO
Greer Gaes
Sukai
Roy Rogers
Dale Evans
OWL Show
Joan Bennett
Robert Ryan
Ted Donaldson
Noreen Nash
Richard Arlen
Jean Rogers
Lash LA Rue
Etna
Welter Bldg
Anna Casualty Omsurcy Company
Harford, Cone
James Dunn
Noma Freeman
Vehie
Nevada
Howell
Skowell
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