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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1944
Page
10
Numerous residents and guests are listed with travel, visits, and family events. Mrs. Sain Ikes and others travel to Chicago, Cape Girardeau, St Louis, Memphis, and Nashville for visits and medical matters. Local families host gatherings, illnesses are noted, and relatives visit across Missouri and beyond.
Miss Dorothy Draughon Webster daughter of Mr and Mrs William A Webster of Memphis wed Lieut Clay A Mitchell Jr son of Mr and Mrs C A Mitchell of Sikeston in St Anne s Cathedral Memphis. Ceremony at 11 30 am with Rev Thomas F Nenon officiating. After breakfast at bride’s home the couple left for Sea Island Georgia then Pensacola Florida where groom is stationed.
Miss Willa Mae Pearcy daughter of Mrs W A Pearcy Sikeston and Pfe Keith A Garner son of H M Garner Canalou were married July 1 in San Diego California where the groom is stationed with the US Marine Corps Mrs Garner formerly worked as a book keeper at Dempster Furniture and studied at Matthews high school and State Teachers College Cape Girardeau Garner has served with the Marines for two years and completed studies in Blytheville before moving to Canalou She will stay in San Diego near her husband until overseas duty Call.
Cpl Gust Wm. Zacher Jr. of Sikeston and Lieut. Jean Harriet Schupner of the Army Nurses Corps wed at Grace church Nyack New York on July 9. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry D. Schupner of Nyack. Zacher, a Sikeston native and University of Missouri graduate, serves in the Army at Fort Dix New Jersey.
When readers miss their copy by carrier or mail they should notify The Herald at once so delivery can be made. The Herald aims for 100 percent delivery and is published each Thursday after noon and delivered by carrier or placed in the post office. Coal is America's most important source of chemicals.
Leroy C. Leslie, cashier of the Bank of Sikeston, is appointed chairman of the Missouri Bankers' Association Committee on Rewards. A. J. Worsythe, Pierce City, president of the association, announces the appointment. Other members include H. A. Buschmann of the Bank of Kennett and T. L. Kennedy of the Citizens' Bank Dexter.
Mrs. Joan Fox resigns as financial secretary for the local review of the Women’s Benefit Association after almost three decades of faithful service. Her successor has not yet been named.
Commoon salt has long been used to keep damp or undercured hay from heating, but it is not a substitute for proper curing.
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