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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

15

Burgess Rites Planned in Arkansas for Navy Man

Funeral arrangements for Cox wain Leonard I. Burgess are awaited while the body returns from San Francisco after service in the Philippines. Burial will be in Fayetteville National Cemetery with full military rites. Burgess, born June 4, 1923 in Calico Rock, died November 10 1944 in the South Pacific. He served with the Navy since 1941 and is survived by three brothers Carl Darris Lonnie and a sister Almeda Foster. his mother had died recently. The Welsh Funeral Home handles arrangements.

Coxwain Leonard I. Burgess San Francisco Cal National Cemetery Fayetteville Ark Burgess Calico Rock Sikeston Here Navy South Pacific A. L. Burgess Carl Darris Lonnie George Burgess Almeda Foster Minneapolis Minn Welsh Funeral Home

Yearly Subscription Rates Notice in Sikeston Post

The notice records subscription rate information filed as second-class matter on March 9 1908 at the Sikeston Missouri post office under the 1879 act.

Sikeston Missouri

Rotary Alm Night Honors Members Wives at Durm Hotel

The Durm Hotel hosted the Rotary Club meeting Monday with wives of members as guests. A musical program featured a girls trio led by Peggy Lair on piano. Walter Bold of a St Louis wholesale dry goods firm attended as a guest. A miscellaneous household shower celebrated Mr and Mrs Doyle Cloud at 113 East Gladys Street. Wayne Dickson will lead next week’s program at the Palace Cafe.

Rotary Club Durm Hotel Peggy Lair Walter Bold St., Louis Doyle Cloud East Gladys Street Palace Cafe Wayne Dickson

Methodist Women Circle Meetings Announced

The Women’s Society of Christian Service circles announce Thursday gatherings on June 17 with Circle 1 at 2 30, Circle 2 at 2 30, Circle 3 at 7 30, Circle 4 with Mrs Putnam, Circle 5 at 7 30, and Circle 6 at 2 30 at specified homes including Mrs Burt Rowe Mrs Jas Kevil Mrs Foley Mrs E R Putnam Mrs A C Barrett and Mrs H G Sharp.

Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church Taylor Burt -Rowe Ben Jon Jas. Kevil Russell-Bradley J. W. Foley Ebert-Kready E. R

Memorial service held for Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows

A joint memorial service for the Rebekah Lodge and Odd Fellows was held Tuesday evening at the Odd Fellows hall. The event featured three charges led by noble grand Mrs Lencil Crouthers vice grand Mrs Wayne Cummins and past grand Mrs Carl Vincent with a prayer by chaplain Mrs Thomas Carroll. Dr F L Sisson Jr delivered the guest address and vocalists included Mrs Clifford Pinkstaff Mrs Cleo Barnes W S Beasley and Dr Sisson. The next Rebekah lodge meeting will be held tomorrow evening at the hall with noble grand Mrs Hester Forbis in charge.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Hall Noble Grand Lencil Crouthers Wayne Cummins Carl Vincent Thomas Carroll F. L. Sisson Jr Clifford Pinkstaff Cleo Barnes W S Beasley Sisson Hester Forbis

TWO RECITALS FOR MISS CLARKS PUPILS

The junior piano pupils of Miss Kathryn Clark held a recital at her North Stoddard street home last Wednesday evening. Participants included George Raymond Tope, Carole Keller, Carl W Heuser, Judy Alexander, Nancy Wilford, Donna Sue Dickerson, Gwen Gilbert, Beverly Butler, Irma Schlosser, Kay Miller, Judy Burke, Louis Watkins, Susan Weaks, Ruth Holton, Anna Fox, and others.

Kathryn Clark North Stoddard Street George Raymond Tope Carole Keller Carl W Heuser Judith Patsy Murbach Judy Alexander Mary C. French Elizabeth Cummins Allen Malcolm Nancy Wilford Donna Sue Dickerson Gwen Gilbert Beverly Butler Irma Sue Schlosser Kay Miller Billy Dale Sue Burke Louis Margaret Watkins Susan Weaks Ruth C Margaret Marshall Jane Bowman Stella Jean Shankle Phyllis Laux Bile Jean Larker Virginia Ruth Hambrick Mona Scott Joe Fox Patsy Moore Peggy Butler Marcia Williams Norma Jean Walker Margaret Ann White Marilyn Baker Ruth Davis Laquitta Branum Miss Clark

Brother of Sikeston Woman Dies at Chaffee

John W. Holt, 70, brother of Mrs. Claud Wright of Sikeston, died at his Chaffee home last Friday. Funeral Sunday at Chaffee Baptist Church, burial in Union Park cemetery. Holt, a Warm Springs Ark native, lived in Blodgett and Chaffee after 1923, survived by wife Effie Street Holt, two sons Freeman and Thurman, two daughters Mrs. Praul and Mrs. Enderle, brother Charles Holt of La Salle, Mich, and four sisters in Warm Springs, Poynor Ark, and Sikeston area.

John W. Holt Claud Wright Sikeston Chaffee Chaffee Baptist Church Bural Union Park Mr. Holt Warm Springs Ark Blodgett Effie Street Holt Freeman and Thurman Holt Charles Praul Union John Enderle Charles Holt la Salle Mich George Street Benjamin Woolridge Frank Roberts Poynor Wright

Mother of Sikeston Man Dies at 89 in Piedmont

Mrs. Margaret L. Jones of Piedmont died Thursday at home aged 89. Funeral services were held last Sunday in Piedmont. She was wife of Solomon F. Jones and mother to Frank Jones of Sikeston, a daughter, and five sons including Dr Charles H Jones and Dr Noah M Jones among others across Brunot Piedmont Campbell Lilbourn Baderville and Sikeston.

Margaret L. Jones Frank Jones Sikeston Piedmont Jones Solomon F. Jones Cora Russell Brunot Charles H Jones E. E. Jones Noah M. Jones Lilbourn T D. Jones Campbell Roy M. Jones Baderville

Railroad Brakeman Drowns During Castor River Trip

Illmo resident Cotton Belt Railroad brakeman C. B. Bollinger, 32, drowned Tuesday while swimming with a fellow worker near Zalma Castor River. Body found in about seven feet of water. He is survived by his widow Jewell Smith Bollinger, two daughters, a son, and a sister. Funeral plans pending relatives.

Burl C. Bollinger Cotton Belt Railroad Castor River Zalma Bollinger Jewell Smith Chaffee Fornfelt

Last Rites Today For Retired Veterinarian

ADVANCE Dr. O. B. Jared 78, a long time area veterinarian, died Tuesday morning from complications. Funeral services were held this afternoon at Morgan Funeral Home with Rev. WB Parrott officiating. Interment followed at Pleasant Hill Cemetery. Surviving: son John P. Jared of Advance. daughters Mrs. Jessie Kitchens of Advance and Mrs. Bessie Myers of Gideon. two grandchildren.

Advance O. B. Jared Morgan Funeral Home

In Memoriam for Our Son and Brother Drowned Three Years On

A memorial note from Mr. and Mrs. Goble Trall and family and Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Peterson expresses grief three years after a drowning. The verse recalls a broken circle and a vacant chair, stating not dead to loved ones and that he lived in memory.

Goble Trall R. C. Peterson

Visit to Glendale Missouri with Sister

A brief note describes traveling to Glendale Missouri to visit the narrator’s sister. The passage emphasizes a family visit and the location of the destination.

Glendale

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