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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1954

Page

6

Local Social Notes Highlight Family Visits and Travel

A long list of visits and travels fills the page with relatives visiting in St Louis Traverse City and Cape Girardeau. Families like Mooney Marshall Greer and Estes share weekend gatherings and weddings. Lt Matthews returns from Korea. Air Force moves relocate others to Scott Air Force Base.

M. J. Sherrill Ofngton McElwain New Ny Ben F. Marshall Jack JF. Marshall HI Blodgett Jr Tommy Marsh Ellen Mooney St. Louis Tom Mooney Mooney F. Marshall Jr Miss Mooney W. J. DeKrickon Rene Jer Harry Dudley Pleas Malcolm Amily Malcolm D. H. Sharp William Cotten Grand Prairie Tex Robert i Phillips Jr Regres Rex Myra Tanner Bassett Quis i C. E. Brooks Jr Charles Greer Dorothy Andy Becky Kings- Tenn Greer Sr Greer Acres Brooks Charles III Kingsport John Lyons Traverse Mich Daugh Warjane Latonka Lake Opello Wichita Rock Virgil Williams Juanita Mel- Mon Na Ggeghter Sheila Aser Moss ‘Lake Wash Williams S Lake Lola Briggs Westeen Claude Teddy Chi- Ill Miller Temple Texas Felice Ghersi Chama Corbin Aughter Frank Atchison Pamela Crump Agnes Matthews McGee le Bill Helms Canaleu St. Luke's St. Lois Lyman Tet Scott Air Force Base Ville Til Japan States Korea Ray Lee Edith Swinney Fredericktown Dc. P. Reese Ann Gentry Barbara Boyce Gentry Don Wyrick Doris Nance Peggy Watson Norma Oden St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Irma Allen Nashville Tenn Joe Allen Mary Sensenbaugh Memphis Ilinois Jim Palmer Alva Garner Hug Stewart Big Springs van Buren Bill Northington Paducah Bill Jack Estes Perry Hyatt Sikeston Shirley Estes Jose Kafati Hyatt Miss Estes Mr. Estes

Hospital Notes Local births and admissions across Sikeston area

Admissions and discharges at Missouri Delta Community Hospital list numerous patients from Sikeston New Madrid Lilbourn Bertrand Canalou and surrounding areas Friday Saturday and Sunday. New births include children to Jolliff of Joplin and Deane Wheeler and families in Sikeston and surrounding towns.

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Callie Sturdivant Negro New Madrid Charles F. Mark Lilbourn Howard Melton Jr Sikeston Roy Northern LeRoy Scott Richton Park St. Marie Hunter Hazel Hargroves John Stacy Ertha Lee Mask Pamela Sue Ps Berta St. Louis Richard Green Belena Gates Lasters Canalou Tom F. Baker Trailback Plantation Essex Betty Sue Cole Mo. Delta Community Hospital Calvin Combs East Prairie Leroy Leslie Annie Cobb David Gilliland Matthews Roy Howell Geraldine Jones Thomas Prince Marston Delta Community Hospital Leroy Waldo Lamar E. Bechtold Melvin Greenway Charles Jolliff Joplin Charles Kent Jolliffs Jolliff Chamber of Commerce William H. Deane III Clifford Wheeler Bernie Midway Drive-In Lilboffrn Junction Highway 61 Green Donald Pointer J. Dy. Tisher

Last Rites Today For Oran Woman

Funeral services for Mae Moore 61 wife of the late Marvin Moore were held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Oran Baptist Church with Rev. R M Stovall. Burial in Friend Cemetery. Born December 31 1892 at Zalma she died Wednesday in Mt Vernon. She and her husband ran an orchard at Oran for 20 years and were known for their products. Survived by four sons Charles Cape Girardeau Marion Oran Glenn and Dean of Kansas City eight daughters Cliff Tanner Dorothy Mercer Tucson Arizona Andrew Kappler Jr Gardena California Ray Wood Odessa Texas Guthrie Gateley George Pobst Jr of Oran and Claude Ervin Sylvester Todt of Cape thirty grandchildren.

Oran Mae Moore Marvin Moore Oran Baptist Church R. M. Stovall Friend Cemetery Zailma Charles Cape Girardeau Marion Glenn and Dean Kansas City Cliff Tanner Dorothy Mercer Tucson Ariz Andrew Kappler Jr Gardena Calif Ray Wood Odessa Tex Guthrie Gateley George Pobst Jr Claude Ervin Sylvester Todt Cape James Back Zalma Walter Back Marble Hill Leonard Henson St. Louis

Graveside Rites for Cole Infant Held at Garden of Memory

The infant son of Pathe Wort Sameday Williams Cole was laid to rest at Garden of Memory Cemetery with Rev. J. W Hoffer officiating. Born July 15, the child leaves maternal grandparents Ramsey Walton of Garland and paternal grandparents William Cole of Sikeston.

William Milo J Pathe Wort Wiian Cole Boon Garden of Memie J. W- Hoffert Delta Community Hospital Ramsey Walton Garleston William Cole Sikeston

Funeral services for Cherry Lynn Shoulders infant

Funeral services for Cherry Lynn Shoulders, born June 25 in Sikeston, were held at 4 p.m. Sunday at the Welsh Funeral Chapel with Rev. E. J. Kerr officiating. Burial followed in Kew Morley Cemetery. Daughter of Joyce Shoulders, the infant died at 7:30 a.m. Saturday in Morehouse.

Cherry Lynn Shoulders Sikeston E. J. Kerr Kew Morley Joyce Shoulders Morehouse

Funeral for Miller Draws Large Crowd at Methodist Church

Hundreds attend the Miller funeral with Mayor Butler and city officials present as Frank S. Miller is remembered after a Friday night accident. The service at the Methodist Church honors a husband, father, and brother with floral tributes and a sermon by Rev. M. G. Joyce. Miller died following a fall from a private pool enclosure believed to have been charged by electricity after Miller felt a shock upon touching the copper wire screening. The tragedy occurred after a party at the Meyers residence, where Miller slipped while avoiding a fall and fell through the damaged screening onto the ground outside.

Chas. H. Butler Chamber of Commerce Frank S. Miller M. G. Joyce Rosamonde Milde Jackson Bryan Bruce T. V. Miller Dorothy Miller Washington, D. C Miller Meyer Millier Ross

Two Persons Killed in Car Bus Collision

A Greyhound bus section collided with a southbound 1947 Buick on Highway 61 near South Y. Bee, killing Dolphus Daniels and Nona Mae Williams and injuring others as the bus driver Winford Bishop blamed slick roads in heavy rain. The crash occurred as a second bus followed the first, with no charges filed against Bishop.

Greyhound Highway 61 Accotain Winford Bishop Memphis C. C. Peck Bishop Dolphus Daniels Detroit Nona Mae Williams Bishop Campbell A. B. Smith South Delphus Daniel Nona Mae Willams

Freedoms Achieved in Virgin Islands Slavery End 848

Report notes that enslaved people in the Virgin Islands gained freedom in 848, marking a historic shift in labor and social structure. The record highlights the change as a pivotal moment in colonial history and the long struggle toward emancipation.

Virgin Islands

Buttery-Hampton Wedding Friday in Parma

Miss Mary Lou Buttrey and Oliver Jack Hampton united in a double ring ceremony at General Baptist Church Parma with Rev Archie McKay officiating. The couple, now of Risco, will reside there after a short honeymoon at Lake Taneycome and Lake of the Ozarks.

Parma General Baptist Church Mary Lou Buttrey J. H. Buttrey Oliver “Jack” Hampton John Hampton Risco Archie McKay Ivanell Buttrey Doyce Crowe Alice Buttrey Arvel Willams Patricia Buttrey Wendell Wagner Betty Buttrey Misses Sandie Jeanette Williams Jane Dorothy Lowery Fitz Mrs. Buttrey Hampton Lake Taneycome Lake of the Ozarks

Former Counselor Carl Peets Joins Cincinnati Public Schools

Carl O. Peets, former Sikeston Schools counselor and first in Sikeston, has accepted a position with the Cincinnati public schools counseling staff in Ohio. He and his wife left Sikeston in 1953, spent 1953 to 1954 abroad, studied in New York from March onward, and are now based in Cincinnati. Walnut Hills High School is noted as his alma mater.

Carl O. Peets Sikeston Schools Cincinnati Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dayton Lillian Travelstead Elbert Miles Poplar Bluff Harry C. Blanton James Mills Leslie Ins HPTE Cole Infant John Clay & Company Ational Stock Yards Ill Frank Miller Brite Jone Wenterville Indianapolis Ind Sihere Beak Harold Wallace Ayuiel Pecaparalinn Bwisi Beiobahy George Devis L. D. Ramsey Jack Johnson Audra B. Smith Mr. Miller Cynthia Rainwater Fred Lewis Bruce Bryant Mercer Bryant Canalou Road Big Bend Bryant Tolday Greyhound Bus Kelvinator Miss Electric Co-operative Furniture Exchange Malone Ave Frisco Gacy Associated Natural Gas CO Sikeston, Missouri E. Metone
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