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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

3

Elected officers of Salon No 394 la Petite Chapeaux 1954 55

Elected at Rustic Rock Inn Saturday evening officers for 1954 55. Mrs Ruby Smith presides as La Petite Chapeaux. Attendees from Cape Girardeau Dexter Gideon Sikeston plus three guests from St Louis including Mrs Ottilia Carroll. Departmental officers named. project to endow a $1000 bed at National Jewish Hospital Denver announced. Next meeting in Gideon in August.

Salon Rustic Rock Inn Ruby Smith la Petite Chapeaux Cape Girardeau Dexter, Gideon Sikeston St. Louis Ottilia Carroll Departmentale Chapeau du Missouri Smith la Concierge J. c. ‘Williamson Dexter M. C Gideon la Petite Chapeau Salon No. 394 National Jewish Hospital Denver Colorado Salon 394 old-Paperimental Chapeau’s Uit Kansas City Meehlébach F. G. Hopkins

G M Greers Attend Weekend Weddings

Mr and Mrs G M Greer spent Saturday in St Louis for the wedding of Pauline Austin and Joe Adams. The ceremony was at noon with breakfast at the St Louis Womans Club. The Greers also attended Marion Choate’s wedding in Hickman Kentucky Sunday at four and plan to visit Wayman Luten in Union City before returning home.

G. Moore Greer St. Louis Pauline Harryette Austin Joe Kennedy Adams Woman’s Club Miss Austin Gregory Austin Austin Pauline Moore Charleston Greer Joe Howlett Lucile Marion Choate Hickman

Engagement announced for Miss Laquitta Branum to James Denton

Mr and Mrs Ed Branum of 410 E Gladys St announce the engagement of their daughter Miss Laquitta Branum to James Denton son of Mr and Mrs Amos Denton of 625 Daniel St The bride elect graduated Sikeston High School class of 1953 with Red Peppers Mixed Chorus and Honor Society She has worked at the McClure Ferguson Clinic Denton is a Sikeston High School graduate this spring and employed at Chips Shoe Alley No definite wedding date set

Ed Branum E. Gladys St Miss Laquitta James Denton Amos Denton Daniel St Sikeston High School Red Peppers McClure-Ferguson Clinic Denton Chip’s Shoe Alley

Hiram Kellys Observe Golden Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Hiram Kelly of Joliet Illinois celebrated their Golden Anniversary with a noon family dinner and an afternoon reception at Joliet Country Club. They married June 8 1929 and have 14 children with 10 living present. Family members from Illinois Kentucky and Missouri attended along with nephews nieces and friends. Tom Kendig and Larry Latham plan to join Camp Lewall staff from June 8 to August 3.

Hiram Kelly Joliet, II Joliet Country Club Kellys Illinois John Kelly Minnesota Helen Smith Drury Kelly Joliette Ollie Kelly Eugene Kelly Theodore Joe Chicago Milton Drocle Rowena Sandell Hazel Kelly Kelley Martha Pearcy Sikeston FE. G. Ford Ford Charleston Anna Blankenship Barlow Alice Moneymaker Lyon County Kelly Noah Cox Graland Blankenship Barlow Ky Kelly Blankenship Tom Kendig Larry Latham Tom H. M. Kendig Camp Lewall

Seiler Named Grand Knight of KC Council No 3151

Albert Seiler of 403 Carroll St rural mail carrier was elected grand knight of Knights of Columbus Council No 3151 succeeding William Paylor. New officers include Lawrence Luber deputy grand knight Lloyd Shy recorder James Purnell treasurer Wilfred Scherer warden Raymond Leible inside guard Fred Kaullen outside guards Harold McElwain Robert Schhitt trustees P J Schlosser Norbert Hann advocate H C Blanton. Seiler a charter member will assume July 1. installation to follow.

Albert Seiler Carroll St Knights of Columbus Council William Paylor Lawrence Luber Lloyd = Shy James Purnell Wilfred Scherer Raymond Leible Fred Kaullen Harold McElwain Robert Schhitt P. J

Tatum Rites Monday for B B Tatum 60

Funeral services for B B Tatum, 60, former resident, set for 9 a m Monday in Memphis Tennessee. Died Friday at Memphis home after 25 years with the Texas Company then ran a bulk station here. Survived by wife Helen, father B L Tatum, two brothers and two sisters.

Tatum B. B. Tatum Memphis Tenn Texas Company Helen B. L. Tatum

Mrs. Nettie Mainord Observes 80th Birthday At Open House

Open House at Matthews home honors Mrs. Nettie Mainord on her 80th birthday with many relatives and friends attending. Guests include Jim Bud Henry of New Madrid and sister Ada Weeks of Poplar Bluff, plus numerous Mainord family members. Refreshments featured birthday cake ice cream and punch.

Val Williams Matthews Nettie Mainord Grandmother Mainord Mainord Jim Bud Henry New Madrid Ada Weeks Poplar Bluff John Crews John Jr Lomax Florence Hayden C. E. Robbs Jim Ball Sam Bledsoe Bertha Rather Zola Marcus Williams Lee Williams Samuel Binford and Gayle Delphia Gifford Lillie Graham Paul Jones Harry Frank’ Parsons Evin Gilipin Effie Brown Hazel Schuerenberg Fred Hetlage T. F. Henry Elon Proffer Lyle Bird Samuel Andes Eddy Andrew Carrell

Methodist Men Delegates Headed to Purdue Conference

William L. Huters of Sikeston and R. J. Genins join delegates from across the nation for the National Conference of Methodist Men at Purdue University Lafayette Indiana July 9 11 More than 2000 attendees will hear speakers including Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr Lem T Jones and Bishop Richard C Raines The General Board of Lay Activities based in Chicago sponsors the assembly with Fran H Faber as general chairman

William L. Huters S. Kingshighway R. J. Genins Woodlawn Ave Sikeston Methodist Conference Purdue University Lafayette Ind General Board of Lay Activities The Methodist Church Chicago Herbert Brownell, Jr Washington, D. C Lem T. Jones Kansas City United Church Men of the National Council of Churches Richard C. Raines Fran H. Faber Minneapolis

Social notes detail visits and graduations in Sikeston area

Mrs Conley Purcell of Louisville and her children visit her parents, the Powells, with Kendigs and Miss Laux from St Louis arriving to attend the Van Buibber Young wedding. Des Moines travelers Balser visit, with a Bloomfield buffet for 12. Local families host gatherings, graduation events at Missouri University, and military moves including Elvis Kaiser to Fort Leonard Wood. Multiple relatives from Sikeston, Columbia, and nearby towns attend celebrations and see kin.

Conley Purcell Louisville, Ky John Powell John Kendig Marilyn Laux St Louis Kendig H. M. Kendig Dewey Urban Miss Laux van Buibber- Young Richard Balser Des Mouines Iowa Sikeston Harold Vogel Bloomfield Balser Ernest Springs Dick Cobb Mary Dale East Prairie R. N Ellis Stewart Charleston Lorene Lair H L Mattingly Columbia Emily Lair Frances Mattingly Missouri University Elvis Lee Kaiser Fort Leonard Wood O. V. McReynolds Loren McReynolds Jane Nancy Teddy Burghill Ohio Loren Myra McReynolds Mattoon McReynolds R C. McReynolds Inlaw Anne Bob McReynolds Dana Warren Miller Dorothy St. Francis L. E Ford Mass Lillian Ancetl Wall Richard Bloomfield Lee Walton Bloomfield D L. Bloomfield Ralph Williams Barbara Harold Nus Dick Inman Melinda W. O. Botter Amanda Guillean Harold Lindley

Dean's Honor Roll at Gulf Park College Appears

Miss Aletha Pitts is named on Gulf Park College Dean's Honor Roll in Gulfport Mississippi for the past year with a B average requirement. She is also recognized for outstanding scholastic achievement in 1954. Nine new Exchange Club members welcomed as drive ends.

Aletha Pitts Gulf Park College Walter Pitts Aletha Gulfport Miss Pitts Lenzie Beck Rufus Alsup Exchange Club Rustic Rock Inn Pops Bill Houston

Mayor Urges Delinquent Merchants to Pay City Licenses

The article reports a city effort to collect overdue merchants licenses before July 1 to boost revenue. Mayor Chase Butler appeals to business owners to settle dues, avoiding penalties, after a Finance Committee meeting at City Hall discussed license adjustments. The piece also notes the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Louris M. Thomas of Dexter at Delta Community Hospital.

Sikeston City Hall Chase Butler Louris M. Thomas Dexter Delta Community Hospital

Series of Parties Honor Frank Tanners

Frank Tanner of Coton Cali and his sister have been guests of Mrs Robert Lillard since Saturday. Mrs C D Matthews III will host a barbecue at six this evening for her mother’s visitors with about thirty five to forty relatives attending. Earlier Mr and Mrs Frank Van Horne hosted a dinner for the Tanners. On Wednesday Mr and Mrs G Moore Greer will host a dinner for Mrs Lillard and her guests.

Creal Black Cordell Okla M. E. Montgomery Mamie Pickett Willa Pierce Rose Seagraves Lillie Minner James A. Frazier Jr Ft. Myer Arlington Walter Pitts Lt Frazier Pentagon Washington, D. C Ius Frank Tanner Coton Cali Mi-Lin Robert Lillard

Dairy industry counts in United States and Cadiz heritage

In New York an estimated 30,000 milk distributing companies and 35,000 dairy processing plants exist. In Madrid Cadiz remains a historic town, maintaining its name and identity for nearly 3,000 years.

New York Madrid Cadiz Spain

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mrs G. M. Greers Aetna EL Center Miss Laquitta Branum Hiram Kellys Kcs Seiler Council Morehouse Dorothy W. Mitchell Albritton A. C. Sullivant Garden of Memories Mitchell Tex Floyd L. Mitchell Larkin Manley Philadelphia Detroit Dallas W. L. Huters Methodist Indiana Associated Natural Gas Company MAGIK Frank Tanners Necchi Ranney Street Barnes Hospital Washington University Clinics Euclid Avenue Missouri Aif Fay Rphivve
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