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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1939

Page

4

Sikeston social notes feature wide regional travel

The column lists numerous Sikeston area residents and visitors over the week, including John Dover transacting business in Urbana. the Chandlers visiting St Louis relatives. the Seaman and Griffith families hosting guests from Springfield. Arch Russell and Emily Russell at Hayti. Joe McCord at a Quincy house party. and many others visiting St Louis, Memphis, Detroit, New York, and World’s Fair-related trips. It notes hospital, school, and World’s Fair attendance, plus local gatherings, reunions, and parental visits with details on names and places.

Social Week Attendances Highlight Cape Girardeau Gatherings

Mr and Mrs W H L Sikes hosted a dinner last Saturday. Colonial Tavern in Cape Girardeau saw hosting by Mr and Mrs Lyme Bowmar Sunday with guests including Mr and Mrs Harry Harry and Mr Murray Phillips. C D Matthews Jr entertained last Friday night honoring PD and Mrs with a vacation in St Paul and other northern points. Ann Elrod, guest of her sister Mrs A M Jackson, met friends during a pleasant afternoon social hour. Several couples, including Frank Doe Burl Heath Roy Wagner Rabb Hehn Culbertson Dexter and others enjoyed a river trip at Current River Beach. Murray Klein hosted a bridge luncheon last Saturday for Mrs Horace Payne of Miami. Emma Grojean and Miss Margaret Harris are spending the summer here with Mrs Kate Harris. Jos L Matthews and Lyman Bowman with families plan a month at Camp Franklin Woodruff Wisconsin. Jos L Matthews Jr in Chicago will join at camp.

John Dover Urbana C. C. Chandler St. Louis H. R. Seaman Springfield Joe Griffith Arch Russell Emily W. N. Rankins Hayt Joe McCord Quincy Joe Oxford Ward Denman Dorothy Dover Cletus Ferguson Arcadia Emily Russell Cottage Freda Lankford Memphis Tenn Ben Welter St. Louiis St. Luke’s Hospital Welter Mary Ann Johnson James Johnson Sikes Avenue Arch Russell Jr State Hospital Farmington Sikeston Nina Vern Taylor Elmos Taylor Day Richard Val Sharp Detroit Chevrolet School of Business Management G . Presnell A. E. Shankie G. Alexander Tiptonville Tenn Presnell Bagwell Dam A. M. Jackson Jonesboro Ark Ann Elrod Jackson Billy Keith Kansas City Bosworth E. M. Woodyard Chas. Giessing Sr Emma Patton Mayme Giessing Elizabeth Giessing C. H. Denman Tom Allen Emma Grojean Jean Hirschberg University City Hirschberg Grover C Baker Lucile Stubblefield Buford Baker Dexter San Francisco Calif Yellowstone National Jas. Wallace Jefferson City Chas. Tisdell Peggy Joan G. C. Hormsby Columbus Meredith Lee Glenn Keller Cape Girardeau H. C. Keller St. Marvn’s Hospital Rochester Minn Carolyn Groves Leon Groves W. H. Groves W. M. Veatch Sarah Ann A. F. Shaffer J. R. Nolen Michigan White Pigeon Mich North Harrison Henri Pickle Louisville M. A. Penney Atascabero E . Milner Penney New York Cramer Lap James Vincent Barton Vincent Ward Belmont College Nashville Mr. Barton Hot Springs Walter Clymer John Welter George Steele Bettie Matthews Alma Harris G. A. Dempster Frank Mount New Madrid Congregation of the Catholic Church Gladys Frey Rebecca Taylor Waldo Johnston St Louis George Frey Washington D. C Atlantic City N. J Evelyn Holmes O. E. Arthur Ruby Marshall Chicago Vogue Pat Marian Wm. Marian Elizabeth Alen Carrollton Herbert L. Teske Parma Concordia Lutheran Church Travnsacte Conway Tucker FL Tucker Perryville Rosemary Waters Malden Tom Logan Nora Grabendike Lynville Fuuth Malone Bill Dan A Hl Long Cadet Hatters W. Q Carroll Matthews Hattie Conrad Dan McCoy A. E. Cameron Gene Austin Edns Near Sikeston Mesdames Geo. Harper Margaret Harper Shirley Bloomfield Florence Baker A. Singleton Chaffee A. J. Goetz Zella Jones Paris John Charles Corrigan Sd Wm Corrigan Siheston Kate Hurff Truman Ball Emma Hebsacker Cairo B Heckemeyer Benjamin Heckemeyer el Paso Texas Paul Heckemeyer Pleas Malcolm Marjane Malcolm W. H. Sharp Gideon Wanda Sharp Wilma Johnson Little Rock A. A. Gentry Billy Fred Johnson Poplar Bluff Mary Sidwell W. HL. Sikes Lyme Bowmar Colonial Tavern Harry Harry Murray Phillips D. Matthews Jr C D. Matthews J St. Paul C.D. Matthews 3d A. Mo Jackson Janulie Mes Rabb Chas Hehn Claud Culbertson Current River Beach Murray Klein Horace Payne Miami Okla Margaret Harris Dallas Kate Harris Jos L Matthews Lyman Bowman Harry Harty Eleanor Harty Ben Bowman Leo Fisher Camp Franklin Woodruff Wisconsin Jos. L. Matthews Jr

Local Legion and Rebekah Lodge Meet in Area Notes

Members of the Auathary of the Henry Meldrum Past of the American Legion meet at the Legion Hut on Highway 00 to finish two quilts. The next regular meeting is Tuesday night August 1. The Rebekah Lodge meets Friday night in the Odd Fellows hall with Mrs. Lilly Meyer presiding. Mrs Robly Lennox has been ill at home. L. M. Hollenbeck attends the Retailers Convention in St. Louis for two weeks with wife and daughter visiting Eldon, Mo. Cecil Crutchfield and family return from Belknap Ill. They were joined by Martha Lou Chaney and Katherine Jane Chaney on the trip to Sikeston.

Auathary Henry Meldrum American Legon Legion Daughters of the Legion Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Hall Lilly Meyer Blodgett Noble Grand Robly Lennox L. M. Hollenberk Rice Stix Dry Goods Co St. Louis Hollenbeck Ann Eldon Fillenbeck Cecil Crutchfield Belknap

Margaret Kelly Anniversary Dinner Honors 85th Birthday

A dinner Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs W A Pearcy south of Sikeston celebrated Mrs Margaret Elizabeth Kellys 85th birth anniversary. Guests included numerous relatives and friends from Sikeston Fast Prairie Matthews Cape Girardeau Morehouse Wilson Allcock and Barlow Kentucky among others with extended family in La Center and Mro.

W. A. Pearcy Sikeston Margaret Elizabeth Kelly Mary Brown Everett J. D Bennie Buster Prince Albert Brown Albert Dale Bert Carmahar Fast Prairie Noah Cox Loretta Sylvia W A. Pearcy Frank Willa Mae Pearcy Archie Ker Yvonne Alice Lynn Matthews Richard Pearcy Reta Jane Sherma Jean Maretha Lou Cape Girandeau Fills Dewitt Morehouse FE Blankenship Kelly Charles James Wilson Allcock Jess Mayberry W. Pl Barlow W. Ho Ward Mildred Evelyn la Center Thomas Blankenship Patsy Tuth Richard Lowell Thomas Lee Mary Alice Messmore Joyce Ann Roy James Jr Wesley Blankinship Barlow, Ky

Women’s Jaycees Party Held in Sikeston Home

Sikeston Women’s Junior Chamber of Commerce members hosted a social Tuesday night at Mrs H A Dunaway’s North Prairie avenue home. Miss Helen Virginia Keith, president, led games and contests. An August 8 library auditorium meeting was announced with Mrs H A Dunaway in charge. guests included Mrs Horace Payne of Miami Oklahoma and Mrs John Marable of Charleston.

Sikeston Horace Payne Miami Okla John Marable Charleston Freda Lankford Della Wrieght Mary Powell Wii. Mariam

Honors Eightieth Birthday Of Mrs Marshall In Charleston

Mrs Moore Greer hosted a luncheon honoring her mother Mrs W T Marshall of Charleston for her birth anniversary on July 31. Birthday Club members in attendance included Mollie Thompson Clara Russell Bee Russell Jul Rowe and Ace Hecanembourg. Several guests from Sikeston and Los Angeles joined, along with Rose Marshall Woods of Los Angeles. Mrs Woods served as missionary in China during the Boxer Rebellion. The Rose Marshall Circle Baptist church at Charleston is named for her. Mrs Marshall, turning 80, is the youngest Birthday Club member and will be entertained again at Charleston with family from Alabama for a barbecue and picnic. Grace Marie Sities and Betty Anderson attended the Arkansas assembly week at the Methodist Assembly Grounds in Arcadia.

Moore Greer W. T. Marshall Charleston Birthday Club of Mesdames Mollie Thompsor Clara Russell Bee Pussell Jul. Rowe Aca Hecanembourg O. F E. Kendall Mrs Marshall Rose Marshall Woods Los Angeles Woods Ain Ching Boxer Rebellior Rose Marshall of the Baptist Church At Marshall Alabama

Health warning on raw milk grade A production

A printed notice questions health risks of raw milk and promotes Grade A milk produced under the supervision of the U.S. CCC and the State Board of Health. The message emphasizes safety standards and veterinary oversight.

U.S.C.C.C. Veterinary Department State Board of Health

Dempster to Spend Weekend in St Louis With Friends

Robt A Dempster will spend the week end in St Louis with friends.

Robt. A. Dempster St. Louis

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