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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1957

Page

5

Miller Leafest Vows Exchange in Illinois Ceremony

Janet David Lea fest daughter of Chicago farmers and David Leafest son of Wakefield Mass were married in a double ring ceremony March 7 at the Methods Caurca in Foosang EL. Rev Clars Hoob officiated with organist Mrs Hooby. Bride wore a pink lace tule gown, veil, and carried a white orchid. Best man Britt, usher William Keller. Reception in church parlor featured a five tier wedding cake. The couple reside in Randtoul IL where Lenfest works at Rogers Chevrolet and Lenfest's wife at WuLS Insurance.

Ane Miller Chicago Farmer's Sikeston Janet David AR. Leafest S. W. Leafes Wakefield Mass Caurca Foosang Clars Hoob Huber Mr. Britt William Keller Iss Ellen McDonald Crm Wazinscot William Demaree Twe Rantoul, IL Lenfest Rogers Chevrolet Co Wuls Insurance Agency

Girl Scout Camp session begins at Lake Wappapello

Girl Scouts start Camp Latonka near Lake Wappapello for week of June 23 with attendees including Sandra Carr Beryl Stoss Margaret Anne Lee Carol Ann Xivier Patricia Welker Peggy Matthews Emily Twitty and others. Leaders Russes Tiena Asun Doris Brown assist, with counselors Judy Hunter and Judy Rawlings from Sikeston. The camp runs daily activities Nature Studies Archery Swimming and Crafts and continues until July 20.

Andra Cactr Margerrer Anne Lee Beryl Loss Cero Ann Niker Pamicia Welker Peggy Matthews Emily Feitke Nancr Bryani Jane Wiman Lynn Murchison I Pasaka Jane Stacy Er Puckett Sandra Carr Beryl Stoss Margaret Anne Lee Carol Ann Xivier Patricia Welker Emily Twitty Latonka Russes

Royal Ambassadors Meet After Date Change at Church

The R. J. Johnson Chapter of Royal Ambassadors held its first meeting on the new date at First Baptist Church Monday afternoon with 14 members and three visitors present. Led by Ambassador-in-Chief Mcnael Lee, the group discussed this season’s summer camps and mission outreach, introducing new member Mrs Ronald Lee who will assist as counselor during the summer.

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Coalesce Club Social at Abernathy Home

The Coalesce Club shifted a planned porch supper to a covered dish buffet at Mrs J W Abernathy's home due to threatening weather. Mrs Bill Bess and Mrs Abernathy served as co hosts with guest Mrs Albert Dame. No business was conducted as the gathering was strictly social.

Coalesce Club J. W. Abernathy Bill Bess Abernathy Albert Dame

Mrs Dykes Honored At Cradle Shower

Mrs Ray Dykes was honored Saturday evening at her home with a cradle shower hosted by Mrs Keiseih Rudisill and others. Guests included relatives and friends who played games, received prizes, and enjoyed refreshments as gifts for the expectant mother.

Mrs. Dykes Cradle Shower Ray Dykes Greer Keiseih Rudisill Charles Campbell Jr Lyman Ozment Mirs Jim Denton Stork Porter Brewer Lillian Wiliams Mary Jo Trson Lutnell Brewer Gail Don Leigh Bob Atkinson Phyllis Byrd Carolsm Yeakex Linda Castleberry Glen Bone Woody Lacy Clyde L Launis Florence Henatey J. W. Ho Herscheil Hailve Margeret Manley

Philathea Class Meeting At Bruce Home Twenty Six Attend

The Philathea Class of First Agethodist Church met at Mrs. Leo Bruce's home on N. Taylor with 26 members present. President R. Clinton Scott led reports and business, a $5000 fund gift was approved to support Epworth Among the Halls at Arcadia, and members pledged personal contributions. A card shower was arranged for Mrs. J. W. McSiakin, recently moved to Memphis. Miss Lucie Mount led a devotional based on Matthew 11 6 3 3. The program featured Brenda Bruce performing songs and reporting on the music camp at Duquesne. Refreshments followed.

Philathea First Agethodist Church Brrs Leo Bruce N. Taylor Su Ss. R. Clinton Scott Wilhes Dari Methodust J. W. McSiakin Miemshis Tne de Oton Matthew Lucie Mount Brenda Bruce Eddie Duchin Carolina Ploven Duchin Bruce Ai du Quein Tysi Werk Bruce

Gathering in California Honors Local Visitors

A brief note describes a California gathering honoring local visitors with ferns and other green foliage on display, reflecting community welcome and seasonal decor. The fragment references Morehouse and Mohetu aeiang as possible associated names or captions in the display.

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Miss Mary Joan Moore Weds John J. Otten in New Madrid Nuptials

Miss Mary Joan Moore daughter of Mr and Mrs Alpheus Moore of New Madrid married John J. Otten of St Louis in a nuptial mass at Immaculate Conception Church New Madrid. Rev Walter G Craig officiated. Attendants wore blue organdy. bride wore lace gown with seed pearls. After reception at Claire Hotel the couple left for a two week honeymoon and will reside in St Louis.

Mary Joan Moore John J. Otten New Madrid Mary Joan Aloore Mir Alpheus Broughton Moore Davi Street Jobs Joseph Otten St. Louis Walter G_ Craig Arthur Say Claire Hotel Moore Otten Edward Hiaas Pat Holy Margaret Birk St. Louwis Betis Voss Los Angeles Auf Naitaha Eisenbeis St. Genevtteve Bilary Catherine Scnmitizene Cane Girardeau Ethel Lowry Farmington Bettix Purser Pride Joanne Hiunter Dride Biste Mrrs Marjorie Bierschwal Lewis Laura Ann Lewis Mr. Otten

Picnic Dinner Honors Australian Visitors in Los Angeles

A beauti ful Fern Deli in Los Angeles hosted a picnic dinner honoring Aus Esther Marvel of Skeston and Mr and Mrs Charles L Sullivan of Paducah. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Don Kaeppler of Santa Monica Mrs Mae Woods Bell Cal Mer and Airs Carl Brown Caudren Fullerton Mrs Ida Comer Bonnie Comer Soma Fuze Richmond Calif Air Mr and Mrs Dele Enterline Caudren Santa Monica Calif Air Mr and Mrs Norman Phillips Fullerton Calif Doris Gentings Linloch California Mr and Mrs Art Teeter and son Gerald Bell Calif Air and Mrs Ergie Sullivan and Air and Mrs Bob Sullivan Mr and Aus Melvin Sullivan and Daughters and Miss Shirley Frederickson of Norwalk Calif.

Los Angeles Calif Aus Esther Marvel Skeston Charles L_ Sul-livan Paducah Afr Don Kaeppler Santa Monica Caly Mae Woods Bell Mer Carl Brown Caudren Fullerton Ida Comer Bonnie Comer Soma Fuze Richmond Cali Air Dele Melvin Sullivan Shirley Fredrickson Norwalk

Morrison Brothers Honored by Mother At Birthday Dinner

A birthday dinner at 702 E Kathleen honors Aaron Morrison and Bennie Morrison. Guests include the honoree's wife and children from Poplar Bluff and Charleston. Bennie Morrison's birthday will be the 17th.

Morrison Brothers

Fidelis Class Meets At Crouthers Home

The Fidelis Class of the First Baptist Church met Monday night at Mrs Lencil Crouthers home with 15 members present. Mrs Floyd Reed led prayer and president Mrs Theodore Keily conducted the meeting. Mrs Earl Singleton gave the devotional. After a short business session a social hour followed with refreshments served by Mrs Crouthers and cohostesses Mrs Reed and Mrs Alia Starnes.

Fidelis First Baptist Church Lencil Crouthers Floyd Reed Theodore Keily Earl Singleton Crouthers Hew Reed Alia Starnes

Second Tate Family Reunion Held in Cape Park

A Tate family reunion gathered 91 relatives Sunday at Cape Girardeau Park. It marked the second reunion with plans for the third on the second Sunday in June 1958. Nine children attended along with numerous cousins and parents. A bucket dinner was served at noon.

Tate Cape Park Cape Girardeau Park

Community Families Attend West County Gathering

A long list of residents from St. Louis Charleston Cave Girardeau Oran Matthews East Prairie Festus Paducah Portland and Chester along with friends and relatives gathered for a large social event naming many couples and children including Marshbanks Schimurray Switzer Ward Tate Duke Duckworth DeWitt and DeWitt families among others.

Jes Marshbanks Virgu Alarshbanks Alfred Marshbanks Chiidren Alice Gary Fredna St. Louis Cade Schimurray Clyde Switzer Eleanor Jennie Jackson Buddy Duke Maisha Charleston Lincoln Ward and Sons Tommy Booby Cave Girardeau Joe Tate Darlene Rezma Oran Howard DeWitt Zelma Bernettta Matthews Arlie Alimner Doris Charles Ward East Prarie Joe Cowan Mark Don Duke Joyce Bord Festus Lewis FE Hall Jimmy Becky Paducah Frank Duke Joan Cooksey Portland Oregon Pete Billington Sammy and Carol Chester Russell Ward Dongola Amos DeWitt Bell Cits J. W. Nelson D. W. Slaughter Mirs Robert E Tate Orval Tate Sam Wilcox Eber Duke Bodoy Robert Duckworth Millard DeWitt Herschel Tate Howard Sikesior

Miner Baptist class honors Mrs Russell with going away gifts

The Kings Daughters Class of the Miner Baptist Church held a party at Mrs Elvis Hupps home with ten members present. Mrs Lula Russell was surprised with going away gifts and refreshments were served after a brief business session. Mrs E J Wainscott gave the devotion and prayer.

Miner Church Russell Kings-Daughters Miner Baptist Caurea Elvis Hupp Mirs E J Wainscott Lula Russell

Machinery Output Surges as U.S. Leads Global Production

The United States outpaces all other nations in producing machines of diverse kinds, establishing a dominant role in global manufacturing. The trend underscores industrial strength and contributes to economic momentum across sectors.

Sikeston area notes share visits and travel dates

A column of social notes records Bess Guen Minner and relatives from St. Louis leaving after visiting with Lina J. Minner. Mrs. C. M. Ballard and Karen go to Little Rock for a two week vacation with Paul Birmpach family. George W. Moore and Abs. tour the East including the United Nations in New York and a hex sign sighting in Pennsylvania Dutch country. numerous local residents host, travel, or move, with several visits from Washington Park, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau families. repairs, jobs, and schooling updates also appear.

Bess Guen Minner Karen Greg Alinner St. Louis Lina J. Minner C. M. Ballard Little Rock Ark Balard Paul Birnpach Bir Abs George W. Moore East United Nations New York City New York Ethel Mermar Ars. Moore H. H. Harper J. A. Johnson Ladonna Lenora Johnny Baby David Washington Park Rod Bloore Sikeston Cape Guardeau Tanner Street Leonard Ford Rock Island, IL D. R. Vinson Pfc Hofferts J. W. Hoffert Lane Marvin Hoffert George Zooh George Jr Sharon Sam Dillender Raymond Ford Jack Thomas Lizzie Hollingsworth Oran Mirs Carl Schorle Soo Talladega Ala Kennedy Veterans Hospital Memphis Tenn Bank of Sikeston Bertha Downs Emma Jane Profier East Prairie

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