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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1957

Page

8

Kennett Fall Festival Sets Steer Show Details

Kennett Fall Festival will host a fat steer show for Hereford and Angus breeds during the week of September 9. The event allows cross breeds and is open to FFA and 4H participants. Grand and Reserve Champions in bulls and females receive bronze Hereford bell and cow replicas, Angus bronze for champions, with prize money starting at 30 dollars for first place down to 12 dollars for last six places.

Laura Ann Circle Honors Mrs. Northcutt At Cradle Shower

The Laura Ann Circle of Little Vine Church met with 13 members and 16 visitors for a surprise cradle shower honoring Mrs. Ronnie Northcutt after a brief meeting. Gifts were placed in a playpen, games followed, and refreshments served as visitors from multiple towns attended.

Laura Ann Circle Laura Ann Little Vine Church Ronnie Northcutt Samuel Cooper Matthews W Northcutt

Parma area social notes and church event brief

Parma residents and visitors are listed in a long chain of reunions visits and travels. Jerry Mack Conaiser of Montgomery Ward Cape Girardeau vacationed with his mother and relatives in Hay Arkansas and Kentucky Lake. Rev. and Mrs. Ross Jones visited Louisville while Rev. Earl Watson was installed as pastor at Parma Presbyterian Church with audience and organist Mrs Zarrick. Families from Bernie Bernie, Saint Louis, Memphis and Rockford gather in Parma for the Fourth of July and summer visits.

Jerry Mack Conaiser Montgomery Ward i Cape Grarceau N. Conaiser Edward Tilman Hay Laura Morgan Lindser Jonaweek Carrie Snort Airs Jumes Short E. T. James Gien King Joan King MecKenzie Lowell King Murray Bran King Benton Kentucky Lake Earl Aliston R. J. Hun Essex Leonard Brown Dexencer Offie Parker Dallas Parker Rockford, AL W. L. Parker D. C. Gregory Mirs Dorothy Hollingsworth Missouri Baptist Hospital St. Louis Ella Timmons St Louis Mts Gertrude Boyd Patterson Rufus Hirons June Ann Hogan Sandra Roberts David Bord Oklahoma Citr Okla Carolyn: Miller St.Loui Ric Homer Laumius Campbell,Mo Linda Nolan Memphis O Hickerson Mary Ann General Hospital Kansas City Lula Johnson Saltimore James Bateman Lola Bord Punxico. Mo Oca Tuttleton Louis Knight Famir Grayville Amm W. C Knight Encil Knight Lesle Groth Marijean Knig ii Ross Jones Louisville Edward Goodwin Earl Watson Parma Presbyterian Church Zarrick Cape Girardeau Clarkton Presbyterian Church Charlie Carmichael Ricky Ronnie Oakman Ala Alva James Ter- TV Bud Smith Meddie Smith Jerry Parma S. C. Jones Bernie Emma Beaird Glendie Beaird Wille Beaird Berton Harbor Mich Sam Beaird Kenneth Creston Til John M. Leigh Garth Kent Woodrow Hon Estes Park Colo Jack Smith Gideon Gene Adams Morenouse John D. Barnes Paul Barnes Hammond Ind Gaxsford Muffen Ernest Muffett Jim Reeves Alfr Jim Reeves Jr East Prairie Ralph Reeves Norfolk West Side Church of Christ Lois Newman Oran Alr C. E. Newman Con Marvy Newman A. E. Sharp Edsel Simpson Jami Supt Willis Ark Lasters Florence Calif Clarence Lasters Frieda Hillis Jewel Whitten Matthews Amernoon Iris Drake Henderson Circo Mayflower Transit Co Indianapolis Evansville Laverne Bowells Jamiyr Luia Bowers G. D Vicey Grover Drake Flord Cooksey Bryan Texas Korea Gaines Eaves XN. G. Hewitt Claud Bryant Sikeston Hewitt N. G. Hewitt Tror Cooper Brewton George Lesler Leslie Sexton Jam Sexton Omer Edington Jonesboro Charlie Chesser West Side

Reading Club Ends as County Library Hits Records

New Madrid County Library wraps up its Summer Reading Club after a month of fierce competition. About 250 children registered and aimed to read more than ten books each, totaling 2,359 books borrowed and read across the county. Top readers include Centhia Rose Gremar and Billy Gramard with 33 books. Connie Lop with 227? books. Bonnie Conrad and Charles Conrad with 28 and 12. Patricia Walker 24. Jece Latham 15. and others from Parma, Canalou, Risco, and Morehouse.

New Madrid Portageville Centhia Rose Gremar Billy’ Gramard Parma Connie Lop Jim Catron Matthews Bonnie Conrad Charles Conrad Canalou Patricia Walker Jece Latham Risco Snaroa Donica Jim New Morehouse Alice McCain Scales Carol Orr Gary Smith

Delegates Named for National Scout Meet in Philadelphia

The Southeast Missouri Council will be represented at the 47th National Council meeting by A J Drinkwater Jr of Charleston Charles Baker of Kennett and Allen Oliver of Cape Girardeau. More than 1500 adult leaders will gather July 11 and 12 at the Sheraton Hotel Philadelphia under the theme Onward for God and My Country. After the closing luncheon delegates will visit Water Forge Park where 59000 bars and leaders open their Fourth National festival.

Southeast Missouri Council Box Scouts of America Cape Girardeau Alissouri National Council of the Organizaton A. J. Drinkwater, Jr Charleston Charles Baker Kennett Allen Oliver Sheraton Hotel Philadelphia Water Forge Park

Local families gather for a week of visits and travel

Canalou News Biz reports a week of family visits and guest arrivals. relatives from Medford Massachusetts, Elwood Indiana, and Arkansas journeyed to Sikeston and nearby towns while many locals hosted dinners and social events. several residents plan trips to Missouri, Kentucky, and Illinois for visits and occasional work assignments.

Biz T. J. Parsons Medford Mass C. C. Blankenship Blankenship Don Couch Frank Throgmartin Elwood Ind Calvin Blankenship Bistheville Ark Calvin Bermuda Sikeston Air G. D. Drake Don Crouca Calvin Blenkenship Early Maves David F. A Ira Walter Bennie Scott Waukegan Throgmorton Eugene Hissling Essex Afr Ted Luce Catron

Local Lilbourn Notes Highlight Wide Family Visits

Lilbourn printed social notes detail visits across Sikeston Vienna Portageville St Louis and New Madrid. Many relatives including Henry Schaffer Hubbard Payne Byers and Greene families travel for reunions weekends and vacations with Erwin Lloyd and Owens families, plus a funeral tribute to Bee Bledsoe and mentions of military service.

Weston Henry Sikeston Henry Jo Schaffer Air Vienna Ill James Pickens Mary Dossett Florence Hill Carlotta Grace Pilger Shirley Portageville Davie Simpson Debbie Barbara Gale Harry Sill New Madrid Ars Weston Simpson Jack Tisher Reta Henry Brewer Mie Car Krebs Margaret Dalton Memphis Airs. Welton Simpson Gere Randy Arnold Simpson Bledsoe Bee Bledsoe Sam Bledsoe Faye Bledsoe Francis Baird June Bledsoe New London Conn Navy

Sow Pansies in Summer You’ll Wear Em in Spring

Garden note explains sowing pansies in August for early spring blooms. Pansies are treated as annuals though they are biennial, with cold frames, moss to curb damping off, and transplanting tips. Varieties like Viejas cited for larger, abundant summer blooms and color contrasts.

Jamboree Campout For 1500 Acres In Pennsylvania

The Southeast Missouri Council will lead 88 bors and leaders at the Jamboree on 1,500 acres provided by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge will address the annual dinner, with Dr Abram Sachar of Brandeis University attending. Kenneth K Bechtel of San Francisco will preside at all sessions as the first Boy Scout president to have been a scout. Catef Scout Executive from North Hills New Jersey will present his annual report Thursday morning at the grand ballroom.

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Southeast Missouri Council Henry Cabot Lodge United States United Natoks Abram Sachar Brandies University Waltham Massachusetts Kenneth K. Bechtel San Francisco Boy Scouts of America Wil Arthur A. Schuck Catef Snort Hills New Jersey Grand Ballroom

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