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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1948

Page

3

Miss America Becomes Mrs John V Hummel in Memphis

Mrs Barbara Jo Walker becomes Mrs John V Hummel after a Memphis wedding last week attended by over 200 guests. The 22 year old Miss America and Dr Hummel of Charleston shared wedding cake and later visited his parents in Charleston during the Fourth of July holidays. A reception there drew friends from Sikeston Southeast Missouri and Charleston.

John V. Hummel Barbara Jo Walker Dr. Hummel Charleston Memphis Tenn Paul W. Hummel Sikeston Missouri

Holiday Travel and Family Visits Across States

A long list of guests and visits from Kentucky to Florida and Michigan is noted. People include Sahin and Marshall Myers in Kentucky, B Y Owen with D T Martin in Munfordville, John Watts in Tampa, Della Weaver in Arkansas, Marie Hodge and son Charles in Michigan, Earl Allen in Mounds NL for a funeral, J W Stokes and family with C D Matthews III, W E Hollingsworth returning from Wilmington Delaware, Charles Tanner visiting from Lakehurst New Jersey, Bill Huff from Ft. Madison Indiana, Mrs Ella Shuppert visiting relatives in Ohio and Michigan, H C Bayliff from Wapakoneta Ohio, Mary Elizabeth Cawthorn in Kennett, Mary Turner in Chaffee, T B Dudley and A J Goetz in St. Louis, Don Paxson in Sikeston then St Joseph, Elizabeth Burenfield and Flois Nelson in Fort Lauderdale with Henry Cunningham family.

Marshall Myers Kentucky B. Y. Owen D. T. Martin Munfordville John Watts Maryland Baking Company Tampa Fla Della Weaver Arkansas Marie Hodge Charles Michigan Tom Matthews Irene Earl Allen Mounds Allen B. I. Britton Villa Ridge J. W. Stokes Miss Ann John C. D. Matthews III W. E. Hollingsworth Howard Haubein Wilmington Del Charles Tanner Charles Sayers Lakehurst WN. J W. H. Sikes Bill Huff Ft. Madison Frank van Horne Alice St. Louis van Horne Camille Klein Ella Shuppert Jack Obermeiger Brookfield Ohio Flint Mich Jack Dill H. C. Bayliff Marvin Wapakoneta Missouri West Plains Mary Elizabeth Cawthorn Kennett Mary Turner Chaffee T. B. Dudley A. J. Goetz Don Paxson Sikeston St. Joseph Elizabeth Burenfield Flois Nelson Fort Lauderdale Henry Cunningham Theresa

G O P Leaders United to Nominate Cap Davis

A Missouri wide endorsement campaign shows Henry Cap Davis praised by party officials and supporters. Letters from Charles Ferguson Jean Paul Bradshaw Joseph B. Thompson George Hartman and F William Autenrieth cite strong backing in Willow Springs Lebanon Kansas City St Louis Clayton and St Louis County. Ads funded by friends of Cap Davis hint at strong electoral prospects.

Kansas City Davis Jackson County Joseph B. Thompson Governor Club Clayton St. Louis County F. William Autenrieth Republican County Committee

Social Roundup From Area Visits and Holidays

Mrs. Ray Clinton returned Monday from Washington Indiana after a brief visit with relatives. The Limbaugh family spent the weekend at their Lake Wappapella cabin with nieces Jane and Nancy Bowman and Luke Limbaugh. Lee A. Bowman visited Hamburg Iowa to see Cathleen Carpenter and her parents. Tom Allen hosted holidays at Lake Wappapella with guests from New Madrid and Perryville. Hubert Edmiston and Nell Yanson left for Sarasota Florida after visiting relatives. W W Beckett and sons Wilson and Booth visited Columbia for two weeks with his Missouri University professor father. Val Sharp underwent an appendectomy at Sikeston General Hospital. Sgt Gene Bowman, stationed at Chanute Field, spent the weekend with family. Katherine Tull of St Joseph left for St Louis to visit her sister Mrs Robert Kelley. Mrs W L Righter, recently operated on at Missouri Baptist Hospital, is reported satisfactory. daughter and son visited. C D Van Patten of Searcy Arkansas arrived for a visit with fiance Mickey Whistle. Sunday they went to Searcy where she will visit until Monday at his parents home. Van Patten is a senior at the University of Arkansas.

Ray Clinton Washington Ind Miles Limbaugh Jane Nancy Bowman Luke Limbaugh Lake Wappapella Lee A. Bowman Hamburg Iowa Cathleen Carpenter Roy M. Carpnter Tom Allen W. W. Beckett Val. Sharp Sikeston General Hospital Gene Bowman Chanute Field Sam Bowman Katherine Tull St. Joseph Bartley Schwegler St. Louis Robert Kelley W. C. Whistle Miss Whistle Mr. van Patten Searcy I. B. van Patten Mr. Patten The University of Arkansas At Fayetteville

Family Notices From Festus and St Louis Visit

Mrs H J Welsh learned early this week that her sister in law Mrs H B Drake of Festus Missouri had a paralytic stroke. Mr and Mrs E C Flint returned to St Louis Tuesday after visiting since Friday with Mrs Welsh Co W Gallagher of North Carolina stayed from Saturday to Tuesday with his son and daughter in law Louis Gallagher.

H. J. Welsh H. B. Drake Festus, Mo Co. W. Gallagher North Carolina Louis Gallagher

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Sahin G.O.P Willow Springs Cap” Davis Charles Ferguson Lebanon Manuel H. “Cap” Davis Jean Paul Bradshaw St. Louiis George Hartman Manuel Hf Cap Center St Allard-Matthews Insurance Agency Iine Backvilne Tal Small Weekly Nievenenen
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