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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1956

Page

6

Miss Christine French Bride Of Brad Shain In Portageville

Miss Christine French and Bradford Murray Shain wed at the Church of God in Portageville in a candlelit ceremony. Attendants included Miss Juanita French. best man Larry Shain and brothers Bill Jr Wendell and Tammy Shain. Parents and out-of-town guests attended. couple to Sikeston for honeymoon.

Christine French Brad Shain Portageville Church of God Alleene Christine French Bradford Murray Shain Sikeston Robert French Point Pleasant Wanda Ford Norma Garrison Kennett Larry Shain Bill Jr Washington Wendell Tammy Mrs French Mrs. Shain French Marston High School Pennscot Punkin Electric Cooperative Tants Mtir Shain Sikeston High School Arctic Circle Chor Toy Factory Bill Shain Jr Tommy F. H. Cole J .A. Shain Sr Fred Pries Sara Hannah Wendell Shain Jamie Eddie Betty Jane Dewey Gimlin Jimmy Stacey Jerry Alley Hal Hammaens Metropoli F. A. Dillard Lilbourn Pansy French Thorpe Victorville Calif Carl Wiliams Maxine Brooks June Andrews Mary Denny Betts Deuser John Porter Bennett Don Hall Memphis Rose Hudspeth Gene Gary Caruthersville Angie van Patten Bald Knob Ark Suzanne Patti Johnny

Sign Your Card to Vote for Red Feather Directors

Mrs Jewell Allen secretary to the Community Chest urges all card recipients to sign their names before ballots are issued for next year’s directors. Many cards arrive unsigned preventing ballot mailing. return all cards by Friday June 15 to ensure voting participation.

RED Feather Jewell Allen Community Chest Organization Community Chest

Collierville graduate Dickie Baker wins Citi zen Bank Award

Dickie Baker son of Mr and Mrs Marian Baker of Collierville Tennessee and former Sikeston resident received a $100 Citi zen Bank Award at Collierville High School graduation on May 28. He is nephew of Mrs Charles R Bethune and grandson of Mr and Mrs Luke Baker of Sikeston.

Dickie Baker Marian Baker Collierville Tenn Sikeston Citizen Bank Collierville High School Dickie Charles R. Bethune Luke Baker Helen Loud Jones Ethel Frazier Corpus Christi Texas Jones Russell Jones Fla Pansy Limbaugh Frank Altom Poplar Bluff Shirley Altom Robert Harrington Bobbie Julia Ann Coffeyville Kansas Bil Marshall Billy Jimmy Tulsa Oklahi Bill Clare Susan Montgomery City Avette Williame Judy Jeanne Florda AG. Nunn Terre Haute Ind Nunn Siser A J. Renner A E. Gaines Henderson Gaines Tom Gardner William Beckett Wilson and Bruce Kansas City Beckett Harry Harry Becketts Mississippi Florida

Ward Brasher Elected Vice-President of County Supts

At the annual meeting in Jefferson City last week Webster Wells of Bollinger county was elected president, Ward Brasher of Scott county was chosen vice-president, and Mrs Mabel Swindell Ripples county superintendent was named secretary-treasurer. Lt Gov James Blair spoke, with Hubert Wheeler and Jesse Woods also addressing attendees. Raymond Roberts directed the program for the state education department.

Ward Brasher Supts County Superintendants Association Jefferson City Webster Wells Bollinger County Scott Perintendent James Blair Hubert Wheeler Jesse Woods Festus Elemetary School Education Department of Japan Raymond Roberkts State Department of Education

No Fatalities Among Area Traffic Accidents

Traffic incidents over the weekend in Troop E area produced multiple injuries but no fatalities. Incidents include a three car wreck near Sikeston injuring none seriously, a single vehicle crash near Marston with rib injuries, a truck rollover near Sikeston, and a rear impact in Blodgett. Officers cited intoxicated driving, insufficient tail lights, and license issues in separate cases.

Troop E. State Highway Patrol Elmer Hudspeth Pt. Pleaant Highway 61 Sikeston Vincent Wissner Wissner Ronald Lows Dumay Hudspeth Francis Marton Perkins St. Loui Marston Hayti Hospital Highway 80 Mississippi County Frank Eaves Bell Cie Tv Brown State Patrol Reilly Missouri Delta Community Hospital Scott County Morley Lavare Tmogene Parrish Edward Johnson

Sikeston Driver Charged After Forehead Laceration Incident

Johnson suffered a lacerated forehead and was treated at the hospital before being dismissed. The patrol arrested the driver and charged him with careless and reckless driving.

Sikeston Johnson

Former Sikeston Merchant G. Penn Parsons Dies

G Penn Parsons a former Sikeston merchant and later Buckner Ragsdale manager died Friday in Vincennes where he had lived the last years. Born September 3 1883 in Eldorado Alabama he was married July 1909 to Miss Elizabeth Lowe of Shawneetown. Survived by two sisters Lill Rendall and Blanche Duffy and a niece Emily Kendall. two nephews Tom and Dick Duffy. Interment was in Shawneetown cemetery.

Kansas City Columbia G. B. Greer I and Sons Barry David C. E. Brooks, Jr Kingsport Tenn Brooks Esther Jane Greer Sikeston Greer Frank W. van Horne Virginia Dyson Frankfort Aletha Cairo Walter Pitts Memphis Miss Dyson Miss Pitts Baton Rouge Mexico City University of Mexico Louisiana State University L. A. Harris, Sr Portageville Jewish Hospital St. Louis Jim Dozier Herschal Tate To - Butler Southeast Missouri Hospital Cape Girardeau Dozier Butler Ernest Sprines Robert Stewart Ellis Stewart Charleston Hattie Cain Oklahoma Marvin Gipson Cunningham, Ky Jimmy Hendrickson Bardwell Kentucky Ground Sprines L . Gipson Morley Ralph W. Copsy Craig Wll Ray Evenson Chick Henne Richard Graham Milwaukee Wis Charlee D Fausett Dale Schumacher Nashville Fausett Maxine Conley Morehouse Fugene Bucktes Tuin Junian Keirser Kar Missouri Ward G. Penn Parsons Sikeston Mercantile Company Buckner Ragsdale Company Parsons George B. Parsons Eldorado Mass Elizabeth Lowe Shawneetown Lill Ea) Rendall Tucson Ariz Blanche Tom) Duffe East St Louis St. A Nece Emily Kendall Tom Dick Duffy Vincennes

Matthews Child Dies Monday at Hospital

Opal Mare Scroggins, daughter of Mr and Mrs Rom an Scroggins of A Litthews Route 3, died at Delta Community Hospital. Born Sept 24 1954 she leaves parents and siblings Mrs or J Harwood Canalou, Mrs Jo Wo Jackson Peona Ill, Ila Fase Roma Ray and Jo Ann at home.

Opal Mare Scroggins Roman Scroggins

Keller elected executive secretary of Missouri High Activities Assn

Center Tho Hill superintendent of schools announced that at a meeting in Columbia on Saturday Irvin Keller was elected executive secretary of the Missouri State High Activities Association Air. Keller succeeds PLTL. Noel who served eight years as vice president of the board.

Tho Hill Columbia Irvin Keller Missouri State High Activities Association Air Keller Pltl Noel Hill Wo

Two New Boy Scout Units Are Announced

Harlo Dunn announces Cub Pack 365 sponsored by J Minnie Smith P T A of Poplar Bluff with Warburn Pierce as cubmaster. Pack committee: Charles B Danner chairman William R Hartley and Orvil Fredwell. Quincy C Dickey institutional representative. Hugh Puvear announces Explorer Post 76 sponsored by the Lions Club of Malden with Richard H Spencer as explorer adviser. post committee: Joe G Radican chairman O J Seonsers and Ray J Moreau. Evan Burge institutional representative.

Harlo Dunn Poplar Bluff Osage J. Minnie Smith Warburn Pierce Charles B. Danner William R. Hartley Orvil Fredwell Quincy C. Dickey Hugh Puvear Malden Chille Tacaux Boy Scouts of America Chilletacaux Explorer Lions Club of Richard H Spencer Joe G. Radican O J. Seonsers Ray J. Moreau Evan Burge

Milford Estes Wins Plymouth Motor Prize

Milford Estes of Estes Motor Company won one of Plymouths grand prizes in the Sell-to-Thirds campaign. The Grand National Steeles chase contest ran Jan 21 to Mar 1 to boost Plymouth sales among about 10 000 dealers. Estes Motor Company is named among the winners and received a congratulatory note and prize.

Hlt Patterson Plymouth Motor Miltota B. Estes Estes Motor Company Plymouth Guiring Plymouth United States Estes Mortar Company Fstes Fteps Mio Witham J. Bra

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Bank OF Sikeston Chamber of Commerce John Corrigan George Lough Shirley Foster Brenda Jo McDonald Matthews Mona McReynolds Planters Bank James M. Beaird C. D. Springs Cline Ables Sarah Jane Andrews Ellen Cline Judy Shanley Chariester Gas Cline Spapere Fred Gwaltney East Prairie Kentucky Lake Bill Anderson Lana Phyllis Sharon Yreka Lion South Dakota Earl Alderson Anderson California Ann Tommy Howard C. T Howard Ferguson Charles Hunze Hunze Charles Howard Webster Clark Joy Oklahoma City Okla Hot Springs Richard Vangilder Billy Graham Capitol Building Historical Museum Robert Dozier Matthews Child Milford Estes Plymouth Motor Prize White's Discover Packard Zyreme Packard Clipper Jarvis Motor & Equipment North Wheeq-Tv Channel 13
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