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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1954

Page

3

Weekend Visitors and Obituary Notices in Alma Area

A long list of holiday and weekend visitors from St. Louis to Alma and nearby towns is recorded along with funeral notices for Bessie Cheat of Risco and Love Ann Cummins of Malden. The section notes numerous relatives visiting, church services, and family gatherings across Missouri and Illinois communities.

Tom Greer St. Louis W. M. Greer Raymond Huckleberry W. A. Mustain Freddie Thrasher Mary Thrasher O. E. Burress Bradford Cummins Ill George Carlisle Carl Hardin Deward Terry Mark Glen Bonne Terre C. E. Terry Oscar Miller Ottis Miller Springfield Harold Miller Gayla Sue Thompson Memphis Tenn Glenwood Thompson Ronnie Norman Reed Cindogo, T Macell Chism Benton Harbor Mich Junior Chism E. Chism Paul Brotherton St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau L. F. Kellogg Michigan Herman Quinn Farmington Don Brewer Jeff Gayla Sue Mes John Thompson Claude Layne Malden Ed Lightslot Cydnia Lee Kennett W. A. Manness C. K. Miederhoff Russell Applegate Billie Emily Applegate John 2. Thompson Alma Milford Leeta Childress East Prairie Raymond Duncan David Leslie Dassie Rice Troy Rice W. A. Moore Lena Stevens Ernest Terry Alton John Kempter Porterville Calif John Zarecer John Marshall Jackson Miss Zarecer Dyersburg Bill Littell Mareli Field O. T. Story Jack Littell James Randolph Hartford Mike J. A. Jones Madera Darris Bone Ralph Knight Billie Knight Flint Hershall Acte Salem Lowell Peddigrew Luther Baily Buck Bailey Hartwell Ohio B. Lancaster Hershall Bailey Luther Bailey Maureen Shipman Mount Clemens J. C. Shipman Adolph Miller Alma Smelser W. P. Smelser Kermit Bird Sikeston Bob Bird Enid Okla Herbert Bird Matthews R. E. Bird Shirley LaPlant LaForge J. A. Bradley Marston Kenneth Bird Yancy Caffey Pamella Jimmie John Gibbs Arlie Phillips Andy Jones Davenport Iowa George Moore Hammond Marian Ray Scaggs Fort Sill Roy Scaggs Ruth Ellis Anna Mae Waltrip Lcy Hildebrand Loy Waltrip Clarkton Albert Prance Campbell Marvin Clowers Wardell Arid Kite Bog Scaggs Ruth Harold Hildebrand Alaasesg Suzanne Saat Kay Et Sioa Anders Ramona Kay Robert Williams Millie Wiliams Jim Calishan Bernie Raymond McCain Bakersfield Current River van Buren W. S. Applegate O. T. McFatridge John Blake Arthur Blake Lee Joyce Donald Lyndia Winfred Killbreth Kansas City Missouri George Vincent Glasford Clarence Vincent Edward Kellick Claude Kellick Howard Connor Jonesboro Ark Lynn Douglas Bessie Cheat Risco Mount Zion Jericho Reiss Landers Loye Ann Cummins Henderson County Tennessee George and Jean Cary Poplar Bluff Hospital Caruth Malden Methodist Church Piggott Lilbourn, Rt. 1 Morris B. Cummins Doris Jacobs Peoria Paul V Cummins Lilbourn Rt Ruth Pendergrass

East Prairie News highlights July gatherings and visitors

A collage of social notes from East Prairie details visits and vacations of locals and nearby towns. Mentions include Lucans and Miller at Peabody College in Nashville, Roberta Carr vacationing in Portageville and Union City, and the Udderbacks hosting. Community events cover WSCS sub district meeting, Mississippi County Democrat Club picnic, beauty school entrants, and multiple family weekend gatherings with relatives from St. Louis to Little Rock. The Navy retirement of Lindsay Morgan is noted alongside family movements and local greetings.

Co. G. Lucans Robert Miller Nashville Peabody College Roberta Carr Portageville Union City Tenn E. N. Howard California Preston Udderback New Madrid G. K. Ellis Burns St. Louis Milton Sadler Webb DeFkeld W. O.edwards G. R. Ellis Everett Robertson Bertha Haywood Haley Franks WSCS Mississippi Ales Presson Howard Schneider L. Cotton Carolyn Libby Buddy Hernando Miss Pressons Scott Mainard Scottie Howard Schneiders L B. Presson Lee Presson Mississippi County Democrat Club Golf Links Charleston Pearl Howlett Cora Lash Gertrude Harper Fannie Pollock Blanche Shelby East Prairie Nolen Miller Cape Charles Givens Cruse J. D. Tinnell Tom Givens Frances Givens Bill Givens Robert Burl Givens Matthews Mary Beth Mainerd Beth Perkins Little Rock Ark Mary Brown Fayetteville N. Carolina Memphis Frank Mainord John Clevidence Scott Mainord Rex Mainord Mary Ruth and Bobbie Mary Beth Mainard Miss Brown Miss Perkins Southwestern Mary Beeth Couthen College of Music Mainard Neuman Leighton Carl Martin Gary Chicago Herbert Pickett Bobby Bobby Smith W. E. Ellis Albion Mich Loraine Tyler Jap Tyler Lindsay Morgan U. S. Navy Wiliam Lillie Morgan U. S San Francisco Malcolm Morgan St Louis Lindsey Navy Ted Shelby

International Shoe Co Earnings Rise in First Half

International Shoe Co reported six month earnings through June 1 totaling 5 050 544 up 5 percent from 1953. Net earnings were 1 49 dollars per share for the period, compared with 1 41 dollars for the same six months last year.

International Shoe Co ST. Louis Co International Shoe Company

Missouri Cuts Forest Fire Loss Amid Dreary Season

Missouri reduced its forest fire loss by 214,897 acres despite droughty periods. A report from American Forest Products Industries cites 8,115 fires burning 957,379 acres in Missouri versus 8,645 fires and 1,172,276 acres in 1952. Only 59 percent of state forestland has organized protection.

Missouri American Forest Products Industries Tinnis Ohio Arkansas Kentucky

City Meter Collections Total 15427 in 1954

City Clerk records show parking meter collections in a 13 month period ending May 1 1954 totaling 15427 from about 250 meters. Biggest month was January 1954 with 1280, then April 1953 1250 and November 1953 1228, with explanations offered for variances.

John Vaughn A. C Julie’ Barrett

A Cooler Church in East Prairie Faces Cooling Upgrade

Two five ton air conditioning units are being installed in the Methodist Church at East Prairie. The fundraising campaign is directed by Warren Hearnes and H. L. Benson to cover costs for the heating and cooling project.

East Prairie Warren Hearnes H. L. Benson

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RISSO Jean Allen W. L. Allen Steele Rt 3 Lacy Cary Hornersville Clarawell Weaver Ollie Taylor Caruthersville Oren Palo Eeee Elmer Neddleton Louis Sund George Neddleton Elmer Summers O. H. Stark Dexter Bn Neddleton Judy Woods Walter Neddleton Ruth Winton Mary Lou Retta Mae Bassett Norma Bassett Magnola B. E. Bunnell Kelly Walden America Ala Mary Thrassier East Prairie News Joel Savell Judy D. B. Riley Jr Amney May Edna Finley Sarah Lee Amos Riley Lilbourn Hattie Lou Cape Shirley LaPlant Cecil LaPlant Honolulu Ira Jackson Georgia Joan Percy Fussell Doris Blair Clinton, Ky West Virginia James C. Afpi Sikeston Steel Building Company West Buick Burt Buick Ieee Center Se
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