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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1954

Page

5

Catholic W Club Convention and Cape Girardeau meeting report

Miss Mildred Lewis reports on the A C C W Convention in St Louis and the Cape Girardeau deanery meeting in Chaffee on June 6 Supporters include Mrs Sam Hunter Sr reporting on missing members and Father Cappizi reading a Cancer Educational program appeal The election of officers named Mrs Thomas Gallivan as president Mrs Harold Dawson as vice president Miss Helen Phe an as secretary and Miss Mildred An N C C W treasurer New officers closed the meeting with prayer to Our Lady of Good Counsel The life of Saint Ann was the evening program led by Mrs Sallie Sterling Admissions at Missouri Delta Community Hospital include Elsie Lutes Morehouse and discharges list Sikeston residents Terry and Lee Allen Comstock Margaret Ann Seiler Michael Avery David Sloan Rebecca Ann Sloan Ella B Young Nellie Irene Pearson The article ends with a note that Shock absorbers are hydraulic dampers in Britain.

Mildred Lewis St. Louis Cape Girardeau Chaffee Sam Hunter Father Cappizi Sam Avery Will Riley Catholic Charities Thomas Gallivan Harold Dawson Helen, Phe An Mildred An N.C.C.W IP Es Sallie Sterling Our Lady of Good Counsel Sallie Sterling Missouri Delta Community Hospital Elsie Lutes Morehouse Terry Comstock Sikeston Lee Allen Comstock Margaret Ann Seiler Michael Avery Essex David Sloan Rebecca Ann Sloan Ella .B. Young Nellie Irene Pearson Leon Nora Fulton State College Memphis Pentecost Church Long W. G Buddy”) Mason Oran Bank Delta Community Hospital MYF Trinity Church Arcadia Paul Crader Paul Crader Saturday Were Mrs. Crader Mrs Brucker Houseman John Messmer Herbert Halter Rachel Feldon Joe Brucker Gene Brucker Painton Daily Vacation Bible School

Canalou Seniors Elect New President Amid Resignation

Canalou seniors report the resignation of president Mrs Benny Marshall amid a social gathering with games and prizes. Winners included Mrs Robert Davis Mrs Robert Minner Mrs Fletcher Withrow Mrs A E Davis and Mrs J F Nunnelee. Other members present were Mrs Wesley Strayhorn Mrs Willis Walton Mrs W O Graham Mrs Annis Marshall Mrs J S Peal and Mrs W A Beggs. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Benny Marshall Robert Davis Robert Minner Fletcher Withrow A. E. Davis J. F. Nunnelee Wesley Strayhorn Willis Walton W. O. Graham Annis Marshal J. S. Peal W. A. Beggs

Trinity Bible School Closes After Two Week Session

The Daily Vacation Bible School at Trinity Church completed a two week run with a Friday program and 55 total enrollments. Parents and friends attended the closing program and demonstration, then a lively Friday night program.

Trinity Bible School Trinity Church Oran

Essex News: Local Visits and Vacation Bible School

Rev. and Mrs. Sam McGarity host revival at Assembly of God in Portageville with open invitation. Essex notes report multiple visits, family trips, and a Baptist Vacation Bible School enrollment of 88. attendees travel to St. Louis for Southern Baptist Convention. Local residents and guests from Dexer, Bird's Corner, and Jackson appear in social notes and travel updates.

Sam McGarity Portageville Assembly of God Church Larue Bell City George Hill Bird's Corner Jess Ellis Iva Hesley

Community Notes From Blodgett Local News

Care Sue Walton spent last week in St Louis visiting relatives. Local residents travel to St Louis and Springfield Missouri for visits and business. Leprosarium film planned at Methodist Church June 13 by missionaries from Tinian Island. Benton P T A hosts meeting on district consolidation. Woman's Club closes year with election of Mrs. Robert Davis as president.

Sue Walton St. Louis Bill Tolbert Charles Stubbs Chas. L. Stubbs Springfield Robert Davis Morley Walker May Aubrey Lee Davis Kenny Donald Beggs Laddie Latham Phillies Cardinals John Evans Methodist Church Tinian Island Burl Wagoner St. Louis Memorial Day Otis Bohannon Duane Barnhart Janice Evansville Ind Sikeston Schyler Bradley W. F. Bradley W. A. Beggs Robert Minner Winfred Strayhorn Willis Walton A. L. Davis Vernon Shelton Benton A. C. McGill Cape Girardeau Benton P.T.A Woman's Club E. R. Rister

Wofford and friends visit, Sunday gatherings noted

The Kewanee news item lists multiple local social visits and guests from nearby towns. Delmer Wofford and Garry Faulk of Conway Arkansas visited his brother Clinton Wofford and family, with other households hosting or visiting throughout the weekend. The report also notes Mrs. H G Fairless illness and a Cub Scout circus trip organized by J H Spradling.

Delmer Wofford Garry Faulk Conway, Ark Clinton Wofford J .L. Burchfield Matthews Gee Smith Hayti H. G. Fairless Eddie Schuerenberg Kenneth Bird Risco Billy Val Williams Cindy Mildred Brotherton Val Williams Mainard Paul Trout J. H. Jenkins Advance Charlie Schuerenberg Carol Jean Schuerenberg Webb Snow Lee Dill Pascola Della Hoxworth Parma

Local Cotton Chopper Labor To Meet Seasonal Demand

Leon Garnett of the Sikeston Division of Employment Security says cotton chopper labor in SEMO is balanced before rains, with 50 to 75 percent of cotton chopped already in four counties. He expects day haul labor to rise next week and notes Mexican workers rarely fill gaps unless a prolonged wet period causes weed growth. about 450000 acres are under cultivation.

Leon Garnett Division of Employment Security Office Sikeston Garnett Scott Mississippi New Madrid Stoddard Missouri Texas Great Lakes Semo

New Madrid St Anne's Sodality Meeting Held At Home

St Anne's Sodality held a Monday evening meeting at Mrs Vincent Rost's home with Mrs Thomas Gallivan assisting. Mrs Arthur Shy presided, Rev Joseph Cappizi attended, and one new member Mrs W V Riley was welcomed. Messages from Father Anler and others were read along with a note from Mrs A Q Allen thanking members for Easter bouquet and a blessing from Pope Pius XII.

St. Anne’s Sodality Vincent Rost Thomas Gallivan Arthur Shy Joseph Cappizi W. V. Riley Father Anler A. Q. Allen

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