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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1941

Page

6

Star Birthday Club plans July luncheon at Rustic Rock Inn

The regular meeting of the Star Birthday Club will be held Wednesday, July 16, at the Rustic Rock Inn. Guests will pay for their own lunch served at 12:30. Hostesses are Mrs. Margaret Spence, Mrs. W. vt. Wofford, Mrs. W. H. Dillon of Morehouse, Mrs. Neal Aslin, and Mrs. Don Kochel of Canalou.

Siete “Star Birthday Club Rustic Rock Inn Margaret Spence W. Vt. Wofford W. H. Dillon Morehouse Neal Aslin Don Kochel Canalou

Hale Family Reunion At Cave-in-Rock Illinois

George L Hale and his son George J Jr attended a Hale family reunion at Cave-in-Rock State Park Illinois last Sunday. About 75 relatives gathered including Capt William Hale aged 75 and aunt Mrs Mary Seens aged 83. The youngest attendee was one and a half months old.

George L. Hale George J. Jr Hale Cave-in-Rock, Ill

Party for Miss Matthews and Mr Hux in Essex

Mrs. Moore Greer and daughter Miss Jane hosted a Thursday night garden party in Essex to raise support for Miss Olga Matthews and John D. Hux. Rain shifted activities to the yard with Japanese lanterns and an electric music box. Violinist Catherine Ann Cook played from the stair landing. Readings included guests from Charleston Kennett New Madrid Malden and several local towns. attendees included families and couples from Cape Girardeau Jackson and Kansas City.

Moore Greer Jane Olga Matthews John D. Hux Essex Catherine Ann Cook Lindsey Brown Charleston Taylor Miles Kennett Margaret Phillips New Madrid Tom Baker Malden Warie Esther Rigdon Kathryn Harris Burton Gerhardt Lyman Finch Robert Young Robert Lamkin Bob Oliver Marie Julia Dearmont Garland Reynolds Mirs Clarence Vogelsang Jean Huff Bergmann Madeline, Bergmann Cape Girardeau Lilly Heyde Jackson J. A. Hux Dick Hux John Hux Sussex Helen Harris Kansas City

Moseley Hirsch wed in Cleveland church ceremony

Announcement reports the marriage of Vida Natalie Moseley daughter of Mr and Mrs Leo Moseley formerly of Morehouse and Lawrence M Hirsch son of Mr and Mrs Claude Hirsch of Cleveland Ohio. The couple married June 21 at Dunham Church of Christ in Cleveland and will reside there while Hirsch works in defense.

Vida Natalie Moseley Leo Moseley Morehouse Lawrence M. Hirsch Claude Hirsch Cleveland Ohio Dunham Church of Christ A. E. Moseley J. C. Reynolds Mr. Hirsch

Kiwanis Club Sets Friday Picnic at Sikeston Mill

Kiwanis members plan an outdoor dinner at Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill this Friday night July 11 with wives and guests. George L Hale Sr leads the program assisted by E O DeField Earl M Allen B T Brothers and Russ T Coney. Members urged blood typing at Sikeston General Hospital in groups of five for emergency transfusion readiness. Directors nominees L M Standley and John A Sutterfield cited for 1941 term to be voted at Palace Cafe meeting.

Kiwanis Club Sikeston George L. Hale Sr E. O. DeField Earl M. Allen B. T. Brothers Russ T. Coney Sikeston General Hospital L. M. Standley John A. Sutterfield Palace Cafe

New Editors Elected for Chamber Maid Paper

At the Women’s Junior Chamber of Commerce dinner at Rustic Rock Inn Beatrice Dobbins and Frances Ann Sitzes were chosen as editors for the Chamber Maid, succeeding Mrs John R Reed and Sally Husher. Elizabeth Watson and Pauline Husher were admitted as new members. next meeting set for Tuesday July 22 with location to be announced.

Women's Junior Chamber of Commerce Rustic Rock Inn Beatrice Dobbins Frances Ann Sitzes Chamber Maid John R. Reed Sally Husher Elizabeth Watson Pauline Husher

Picnic Supper For Business Women Circle

The Business Women's Circle of the Baptist church will meet Tuesday at 6 30 PM at the church then travel to the Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill lawn for a picnic supper and tennis. A sunset program will precede supper with Miss Muriel Edwards in charge. Each attendee should bring a picnic lunch and money for drinks.

Business Women's Circle of the Baptist Church Sikeston Muriel Edwards

Legion Auxiliary Meets Tuesday Night at Rustic Rock Inn

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday night at 7:30 at the Rustic Rock Inn. Hostesses are Mrs. Rodger Bailey, Mrs. W. P. Wilkerson, and Mrs. George Lufey. President Mrs. H. D. Bashore will preside over the business session. Patronize Herald advertisers.

American Legion Auxiliary Rustic Rock Inn Rodger Bailey W. P. Wilkerson George Lufey H. D. Bashore

Hontas Lee 18 Bride of Leo L. Schade

Miss Hontas Lee, an 18 year old bride, wed Leo L. Schade at First Christian Church with Rev. Joseph P. Read officiating. The couple, after a three week honeymoon to Florida and Havana, Cuba, will reside in Jackson where Schade co-publishes the Cape County Post. Parents of the bride are Mr and Mrs George Lee. out of town guests include George Adams and C C Schade.

Hontas Lee Leo Schade First Christian Church Joseph P. Read Betty Jane Taylor Dollar Mott Fern Bowman Miss Taylor Lohrengrin Mendelssohn Marvin Carroll Ruben Schade Jackson Ben Schade Sikeston Herbert Arthur Gilbert Clarence Schade Fred Kies Cape County Post George Adams Union City Tenn C. C. Schade

Names of Bride’s Family Survive in Wedding Notice

The text lists numerous relatives of the groom including Miss Dora Schade, Her ence and Ruben, Mrs. Ruben Sehasi, Mr. and Mrs. Cnas. Beat tie, Miss Olga Chandler and Mrs. Esther Hacker, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kies, Mr. and Mrs. John Ralph Mabrey, Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Meyers, John Cox of Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Burciaga of Cape Girardeau, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brase, and Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Jones of Poplar Bluff.

Dora Schade Herbert Arthur Gilbert Clarence Ruben Ruben Sehasi Cnas Beattie Olga Chandler Esther Hacker Fred Kies John Ralph Mabrey Wm. Meyers John Cox Jackson J. R. Burciaga Cape Girardeau Harold Brase Ellis Jones Poplar Bluff

Former Sikeston Girl Is May Bride

Miss Mary Emma Powell daughter of Mr and Mrs John G Powell and Robert P Thornton were married May 17 in a Pensacola Presbyterian church. Rev John D Thomas officiated. Mrs Thornton is a Sikeston High School graduate who studied at State College Cape Girardeau and worked at the WPA in Farmington. Mr Thornton son of Mr and Mrs W N Thornton of Chicago is a University of Nebraska graduate and has worked as an aerial engineer for the WPA based in New Orleans where the couple now reside.

Mary Emma Powell John G. Powell Robert P. Thornton Pensacola Fla WPA Farmington Mr. Thornton W. N. Thornton Chicago University of Nebraska New Orleans

Rev Self Performs Hundredth Ceremony in Sikeston

Retired Methodist minister Rev John Self, long time Sikeston resident, tied the knot for his hundredth ceremony on Thursday night July 3, wedding Miss Virginia Whiteside and Charles Boardman. The couple will reside on Lake Street. The following day he began his second hundred by wedding another couple, with guests including Herman Proffer Estelle Brown Cecil Proffer Joe Smith Joe Lee Sanders and others.

John Self Sikeston Virginia Whiteside Cecil Whiteside Charles Boardman C. B. Boardman Lake Street Whiteside-Boardman Rev. Self A. B. Proffer Herman Proffer Estelle Brown Cecil Proffer Dexter Joe Smith Joe Lee Kennett D. L. Sanders Poplar Bluff

Wind blown bob may become popular again

The wind blown bob could replace curls as a defense era trend, says Robert McConnell of the OPM. He warns Americans to expect dramatic living changes during the emergency, noting limited aluminum for domestic goods and reduced power for beauty devices. He also flags shortages of metal and materials affecting many products and urges conservation measures.

Curly Coiffeurs Robert McConnell OPM McConnell America United States

McConnell Warns of Defense-Driven Consumer Controls

Senate leader McConnell warned that supply constraints from national defense needs will gradually restrict what shoppers can buy. He said purchases and daily life could be shaped by defense requirements as stores struggle to meet demand.

McConnell

Lions Club Lunch With Catholic Ladies

Members of the Sikeston Lions Club skipped their usual Wednesday noon luncheon and dined yesterday at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church. The next meeting is set for noon Wednesday July 16 at Hudson's Cafe.

Sikeston Club St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Hudson’s, Cafe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Birthday Club Rustic Rock Miss Matthews Bailey & Bailey Attorneys-at-Law Room McCoy-Tanner Bldg Sikeston, Mo George W. Kirk Applegate Bldg Phone Robert A. Dempster McCoy-Tanner Building E. J. Menstedt Front Street Drr Merlin G. Anderson Derris Malcolm Howard A. Dunaway B. L. McMullin Stallcup Sikeston,mo F. L. Sissod W-Ray Optometry W. M. Sidwell Optometrist McCoy-Tanner Aghive June Brick Legion Auxiliary Patronize Herald Advertisers Leo L. Schade Southeast Missouri Telephone Company May Bride Self Lions Club Josephine Westinghouse New Westinghouse Sanalloy Sikeston Firestone J. Ponder, Jr Malone Ave Ree Een Newspaper Te Ghiyr
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