Frona McGill Weds James D Sturgeon Jr at Bell City
Miss Frona McGill of Sikes ton becomes bride of James D Sturgeon Jr son of Sikeston at General Baptist Church Bell City. Double ring ceremony under rose arch with vows led by Rev L W Crader. Attendant Mrs Everett Masters wore pastel pink. best man Jerry Townsend. Reception at bride’s home. Bride and groom, both Sikeston locals, plan to reside at 841 Mary St Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Baptist Church
Bell City
Frona McGill
Sikeston
Harlie McGill
Bloomfield
James D. Sturgeon Jr
J. D. Sturgeon
L. W. Crader
St. Louis
Paul Russell
Marjorie Hopkins
Everett Masters
E. St. Louis, Ill
Jerry Townsend
Sturgeon
Bell City High School
Superior Office Supply Co
Sikeston High School
Mary St
Family Reunion at C H Denman Home
Mr and Mrs Clint H Denman hosted four sons and six relatives on Sunday The gathering included Paul Denman of Tampa Florida Carl Denman of Kirkwood Missouri and son Scott Denman of Evanston Illinois John Denman and son Johnny of Tokyo Japan Ward Denman and son Phil of Brentwood Missouri A granddaughter Mrs Bill Patterson and Mr and Mrs C B Denman of Farmington also attended Paul Denman recently left for Florida Grower Press production manager Wayne Broadway in Little Rock Ark is a former sister-in-law The Denmans plan to return to Tokyo early this month
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Denman
Clint H. Denman
Paul Denman
Tampa
Florida
Carl Denman
Kirkwood
Scott Denman
Evanston, IL
John Denman
Johnny
Tokyo
Japan
Ward Denman
Phil
Brentwood
Bill Patterson
Sikeston
C. B. Denman
Farmington
Wayne Broadway
Lite Rock
Ark
Paul
Florida Grower Press
Sarl
John Dalton
Kennett
Metz Cherny
Dalton
James Lee
Cape Girardeau
Betty Lou Wunderlich
Melvin Leonard Guemmer
Perryville
Catherine Carter
Miss Trudge
T R. Tindle
Memphis
Tenn
Clarence Dowden
Jonesboro
Pat van Hook
A. B. Holder
Dowden
Indianapolis
Ind
Kapl King
Karla
Paul "Deason
Benton
Lil
Mis. Morgis
Hart Rhaye
Wallace
Hart
Jankoof
Former Sikeston Resident Claude O Conner Dies in Ann Arbor
Claude O Conner a former Sikeston resident died at his Ann Arbor Michigan home Friday morning after a heart attack Funeral services will be conducted at Ven Arte Sunday. Summers beaches his waft. He leaves three sons Bobby G of Nashville Tennessee and Dwar end Jar of Ann Arbor. two daughters Mrs Cam Vie Murphy of New York City and Miss Mary Low Conner of Ann Arbor. two sisters Mrs Lam Finley living in California and Mrs Otis Brycans of Oran.
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Claude O Conner
Sikester
Ann Arb
Mich
Ven Arte
Gaty Kleinschmidt Nuptials Set for June
Miss Gwendlyn Irene Gaty daughter of Mr and Mrs William Moray Gaty of Bertrand will wed Elmer Dale Kleinschmidt son of Mrs E Edward Kleinschmidt and the late Mr Kleinschmidt of St Louis on June 20 at 8 pm in the Bertrand Methodist Church A reception will follow at Gaty Place They announce her BME from Central College Fayette and music supervisor work at Diehlstadt High School He studied at Garrett Biblical Seminary Northwestern University and Fayette College He is a Phi Phi Kappa member Phi Gamma Mu and Kappa Chi Also noted the Gaty family has deep ties in Bertrand and Mr Gaty is cashier of the Bank of East Prairie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Gwendlyn Irene Gaty
William Moray Gaty
Bertrand
Elmer Dale Kleinschmidt
E. Edward Kleinschmidt
Mr. Kleinschmidt
St. Louis
Committees Appointed At St Pauls Auxiliary Meeting
Mrs Paul Handy Moore of Charleston presided at the St Pauls Episcopal Auxiliary meeting at the church. She announced chairmen for committees including Christmas Bazaar Mrs Jobo Sikes and altar Mrs Harry Harty. A late meeting schedule was set for June through September on the second Monday. Bishop Arthur Carl Lichtenberger will conduct a Confirmation Service at 4:30 next Sunday.
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Paul Handy Moore
Charleston
St. Paul's
Kenneth Smitten
Sikes~ton
M. M. Becks
Mysaga
Handy Moore
George Provenger
David Croom
Frank Phillips
Ee Carratt
Kendall Sikes
Arthur Carl Lichtenberger
Missouri
Hester Alexander Nets First Hole-in-One in 25 Years
Sikeston veteran Hester Alexander, after 25 years on the golf links, drilled his first hole-in-one at Poplar Bluff Open No. 8 on a 190-yard par three with a three-wood. He finished fifth in championship class with 97 as Barney Osment won with 92. Mac Burnett also earlier carded a hole-in-one on the same hole. Class A went to Francis Carron. Class B to Bill Dennis. Class C to J.H. Wimpey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hester Alexander
Sikeston
Missouri
Poplar Bluff
Alexander
Mac Burnett
Wardell
Barney Osment
Jonesboro
Ark
Francis Carron
Herculaneum
Bill Dennis
J.H. Wimpey
Paragould
Nursery School Train Ride and Picnic at Oran
About 140 participants from the Meth odist Church Nursery School joined Mrs Charlie Rice on a train trip to Oran ending with a picnic. Martha Dennis Walker assisted. list includes Narcy Gladrey Ralph Carre King Sidwell Jeannine Richey Ned Matthews Eliabtt Martin Denise Walker Shove Topp Merv Reid Bill Lashmes Lavina Relph Debbie Eicemar Eddie Spivey Bobby Urban Pat Beth Scott Matthews Diana Jarvis Linda Jarvis Sherr Ables Becky Chidester John Barbara Blee Keany Hilterbrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Charlie Rice
Oran
Sikeston
Dennis Walker
Missieg Casth
Narcy Gladrey
Ralph Carre
King Sidwell
Jeannine Richey
Ned Matthews
Eliabtt
Martin
Denise Walker
Shove Topp
Merv Reid
Bill Lashmes
Lavina Relph
Debbie Eicemar
Eddie Spivey
Bobby Urban
Beth
Scott Matthews
Diana Jarvis
Linda Jarvis
Sherr Ables
Becky Chidester
John
Barbara Blee
Keany Hilterbrand
Kornegger 25-Year Man With Highway Department
Neal D. Kornegger of 411 Prosperity Street recently marked 25 years of service with the State Highway Department. He began May 1, 1929 as a maintenance helper in District 10, was promoted to special patrolman on August 12, 1929, and has since held roles including plant foreman, patrolman, foreman, and since August 1, 1952 foreman of the maintenance gang. He and wife have two children, Melvin and Mrs Elmer Russell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neal D. Kornegger
Prosperity St
State Highway Department
Highway News
Kornegger
Melvin
East Prairie
Elmer Russell
International Shoe Company
1944 Sikeston High Reunion Hosted by Alumni Group
The 1944 graduating class of Sikeston High School held a weekend reunion with a reception at the Home Economics building at 3 pm. Out of town guests included Mrs Don Bernard, Mr and Mrs Benny Morrison, Mrs Bob Wegman, and others from Cape Girardeau Jefferson City and St Louis. A Friday picnic at City Park and a Saturday banquet at Rustic Rock featured a repeat of the Senior Assembly with class president John Boardman presiding, a skit, the class prophecy and will, and remarks by guest speaker Tharon Stallings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston High School
Home Economics
Don Bernard
Mary Ellen Bailey
St. Louis
Benny Morrison
Glenda Keller
Charleston
Bob Wegman
Rometta Bugby
Jefferson City
City
Bob Mitchell
Martin Hecht
Laverne ‘Yoffie
Cape Grabeau
Bernard Ft Louis
Wemay
Jefferson ‘City
John Boardman
Cape Girardeau
Boardman
de Kirrane
Louise Skelton
Elliot Kolker
Lorraine Graber
Memphis
Tharon Stallings
Sikeston
McCae Piano Pupils Presented in Recital
Mrs B B McCae hosted a formal piano pupil recital Friday at 8 00 pm in her home with an audience of parents and friends. Patsy Murduck greeted guests. programs were provided by Janice Billie Bonnie Voelker and Carolyn Parker. The program listed thirty four solos by Martha Lou Boyer Janie Springs Glenda Cantrell Linda Parker Charlotte Hennington Barbara Shannon Mary Lee Brannock Sue Law Jane Allard Sue Stout Sarah Ann Sample Patsy Murduck Bonnie Voelker Carolyn Parker and Janice Billie. Sarah Helen Palmer could not attend. Following the recital guests moved to the dining room for refreshments served by Mrs Roy Shannon assisted by older pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. B. McCae
Patsy Murback
Janice Billie
Bonnie Voelker
Carolyn Parker
Martha Lou Boyer
Janie Springs
Glenda Cantrell
Linda Parker
Charlotte Hennington
Barbara Shannon
Mary Lee Brannock
Sue Law
Jane Allard
Sue Stout
Sarah Ann Sample
Patsy Murduck
Sarah Helen Palmer
Roy Shannon
CAP Commander Pleased With Sikeston Unit Progress
Co Francis Fabick of St Louis, commander of Missouri Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, visited Sikeston squadron for a Wednesday night session. He praised rapid unit progress as cadets practiced close order drill and CAP arm handling. Senior members updated on air regulations. Lt. Joe Cravens conducted a cadet orientation in a Beech craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Fabick
St Louis
Missouri
Civil Air Patrol
Sikeston
CAP
Joe Cravens
Beech
Sikeston area social notes busy with travel and announcements
Mr. and Mrs. W Oscar Carroll return from Holy Land trip and return by ship. Mrs H E Reuber and sons depart for Springfield Mo for a Drury College reunion and plan June July in St Johns Kan with her parents then attend a wedding in St Paul Minn. Several families visit Sikeston for weddings, graduations, and summer plans. Notables include Lt Ralph Deane and son Michael, Miss Jacqueline Scott in New York, and many relatives traveling to Annapolis and Kansas City for ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Oscar Carroll
Holy Land
Pars
H. E. Reuber
Harold Gene
John Thomas
Springfield
Reuber
Drury College
St. Johns
Kan
Matthews
Kentucky Lake
Betty Lou Husher
Hot Springs
Ark
National Children’s Home
David Husher
Inlaw
Ralph Deane
JR. Partain
Petersburg
Ind
Partain
Addie Wimp
Sikeston
Maude Hargrave
Martha
Hargrave
Charleston High School
Jacqueline Scott
New York City
Maxine Scott
R.C. Finles
Sumner
Beffore
New York
Scott
St. Louis
Baxney Forrester
Buddy
Air Force
Forresters
Vio
John Chism
Morriston
Lawrence Boling
Pangburn
Castleberry
Paul Castleberry
Pontiac. Mich
Robert Mow
Centralia
R. D. Mow
M. Beck
Henry N. Camferdam
Memphis
Lynn
Henry, Jr
Baby Stevie
Robert E. Yorke, Jr
Kelsey Short
Kelsey Dean
Warsaw
Buba Shoyt
Billy Walker
Mary Ann
Wayne
Annapolis
Billy Bob
Naval Academy
Fred Kaullen
Barbara
Loretta Academy
Kansas City
Miss Kaullen
Miss Stubblefield Attends State PEO Convention
Miss Stubblefield served as delegate to the State PEO Convention in Warrensburg Missouri. She attended Tuesday through Friday at Central Missouri State College as president of Chapter HB of PEO.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stubblefield
Wearren Ours
Central Missouri State College
Warrensburg
Memphian Dies of Morley In Home of Daughter
Ivas Hamilton 60 of Memphis died suddenly Saturday at the Morley home of his daughter Mrs Charles Lett. Son of Mrs Eugenia Trimble of Sikeston he was married to Clara and had two sons, Elwood and Lawson. Survivors include sisters Mrs Johnny McCoy, Mrs Pearl Carter and Mrs Virgie Owens. brother Claude Hamilton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivas Hamilton
Memphis
Eugenia Trimble
Sikeston
Ted Joyce
Myrtle Comstock
Charles Lett
Morley
Hamilton
Clara
Elwood
Lawson
Lett
Mourlevy
Clera Mae Hamilton
Sue Lett
Johnny McCoy
St. Louis
Pearl Carter
Bloomfield Route
Virgie Owens
Edwardsville
Claude Hamilton
Cape Girardeau
Goodwill Truck To Stop In Sikeston On June 21
The Goodwill truck will be in Sikeston on June 21, says executive director R C Adair. Goodwill urgently seeks clothes shoes and repairable items and appliances to provide jobs for 225 handicapped individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
R. C Adair
Adair
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Miss Fiona McGill
Sikestonian
Ann Arbor
SRA
Gaty-Kleinschmidt
St. Paul's Auxiliary
Ead
Sikeston Drive-In
Siikeston
Facen
Guernsey
Paramount Presents
Paul Denes
Merman
Dr. Screw
Anthony Whey
Bob Fontaine
Basil Rathbone
Audrey Dalton
Hugh Marlowe
Ty Cater Corp
Ot America
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Saat
Mange
California
Republic
Jeff Chandler
Irhonda Fleming
Ae Ties Adventures
Lus
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Alex Gottueb
Fritz Lang
Warner Bros
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Mais
Era
Lee J Cobb
Mamie van Doren
A, Tar
Kest
Robinson Ey
Goddard Frice
Air Sword Ar Au
Universal Intern
Richard Todd
Glynis Johns
NSLS
Pratt
Columbia
Wancy Olson Wesness Sz
Ikelton
Gene Grant
James Marshall
Jimny
Bilie
Henry Smith
T Paulin
Young
Weiner, Ark
Nina Murray
E. F. Mouser
Elizabeth Blanton
Fredericktown
Glenn Blanton
Ted
Salisbury
N.C
William D. Botter
Brad
Matt
Hannibal
W. O Botter
Joe Mayer
Hugh Stewart
Edith Swinney
Janet Sue
Camp Latonkau
Toe WappapelNy
Nature Stud
Tra Pekins
Arthur Leithert
Dwain
Yorkville
Ed Cook
Reelfoot Lake
Tennessce
Gordon Blanton
B. Blanton
Bernie H. Tatum
G. B. Greer
Denny
Charles V. Chaney
Bill Greer
Brenda
Rolla
Greer
School of Mines
G. M. Greer
Frank van Horne
Burt Rowe
Jackson
Joe Williams
Sedalia
Mr. Alcorn
Brandon Hospital
Sidney F. Duckworth
Paris Landing
Paris Inn
Miss Stubblefield
P.E
Memphian
Necchi
Rex
Theatre Center Street
Warner Ebnbe
Ronan
Ting Winn
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