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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1956

Page

7

The Communist threat and global domination fears

Citizens urged to study the Communist menace and support a hard line defense. The piece warns of rapid Soviet expansion, cites 1945 and 1957 figures, and calls for education via a Senate committee pamphlet and a pamphlet from the American Farmers Foundation. It frames communism as an existential risk requiring active citizen vigilance.

Ots Comemundst International Free World Tron Carhain Moscow Asia Africa Europe American The Red Congress Commuunist Party United States of America Senate Internal Security Americ Wage Farners Foundation North LaSalle Street Chicago Tinnis

Nelson brothers host dinner in Selma street home

Brothers Waldo and Noble Nelson, sons of Mrs. Georgia Nelson of Selma street, dined with their brother A. J. Nelson and wife on June 26 at 214 Mond Street. Noble, a Yeoman 1¢ in the Navy, is on short leave from Philadelphia after three years there and heads to Long Beach. Waldowre diec a read Meadow He was stationed in Chicago.

Waldo Nelson Yeoman Noble J. Nelson Georgia Nelson Selma Street A. J. Nelson Mond Street Noble Yeoman Sikeston Long Beach Phiadelphia

Routine and the Harmony of Daily Work

A poetic meditation on routine, weariness, and the order of life. The speaker questions the burden of daily tasks yet defends routine as a divinely ordered path guiding human effort and planetary rhythm. The verse ponders whether disrupting routine would derail purpose.

Jolly Neighbors Club Hosts July Meeting at Pharris Ridge

Jolly Neighbors Club met Tuesday at Pharris Ridge Community building with ten members present from Canalou and two guests from Matthews. Mrs W O Larker presided as Judge Cook from New Madrid Probate Court spoke on new rules effective January 1 1966. prizes won by Mrs B P Melton Canalou Club. next meeting set for July 9 with Mrs Arnold Heuiser.

W. O Larker W. H. Schuerenberg Jolly Neighbors Club Pharris Ridge Canalea Club Matthews Club Clifford Sutton Floyd Hawes W. O. Larker C. G. Scott Jr Lee Atwell Curtesy Sutton John Chaney Canalou Mussouri Delta Community Hospital Cook New Madrid

Out-of-town guests attend Blanton Tlapek wedding

A large number of out-of-town guests attended the wedding of Miss Anne Blanton of Sikeston and James Patrick Tl ap ek of Cape Girardeau in St Francis Xavier Church Sikeston Saturday morning. Attendees included many relatives and friends from Missouri Illinois and New York among them were several Blanton siblings and Tl ap ek family members from Columbia Ste Genevieve Cape Girardeau St Marys Mattoon Springfield and Merrick Square.

Anne Blanton Sikeston James Patrick Tlapek Cape Girardeau St. Francis Xavier Church Louis Blanton S.J. Florissant Harry A. K Blanton Notre Dame University South Bend Fid Harry Barr Merrick N.Y Bernard Rice Ray Lewis Allen Blanton Columbia Joseph Trapek Wm. Perkinson J. Harvey Warrington Thomas Tlapelk Donne Chamberlain Robert Shanileffer Patrick Ferry F. A. Rothaus Wm. Ray Helen Lee Rothwerter H. G. Schmitz A. W. Zimmer Cape Girardeauu Frank Pratie Nicholas Bruckerhoff St. Marys John Yelvington Mattoon

Morehouse Youth Enlists In Army Tech School

Charles M. Shirkey of Morehouse has enlisted for an Army Technical School under the Reserv ed For You program. He will receive eight weeks of basic training at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri, then a 15 day leave before reporting to his chosen course. Shirkey is a Morehouse High School graduate and former member of Sikeston Guard Company.

Bob Pawloski Sikeston Army Charles M. Shirkey Chester Shirkey Morehouse Army Shirkey Fort Leonard Wood Pvt Sikeston U.S. Arms Adjutant General Washington Morehouse High School Guard Company Prosperity St

Gleaners Class Holds Meeting Tuesday Night

The Gleaners Class of the Methodist Church met with Miss Effie Campbell Tuesday night with 11 members present. The meeting opened with the Lord's Prayer. Mrs. Lenna Marshall presided. Mrs. M C Mill gave devotional Deuteronomy chapter five. A biography of the first flag was shared. Circle Chairman No 7 Mrs A L Watler led with hostesses aiding. Refreshments were served and a TV program enjoyed during social hour.

Methodist Church Effie Campbell Wison Lenna Marshall M.C. Mill Chauman No A.L. Watler Dint Wallace Loomis Maxfield E. I. Nienstedt Miss Campbell

Eastern Star Chapter Hosts Pot-Luck For Masons Family Night

The Eastern Star Chapter entertained Tuesday evening with a pot-luck supper for Masons and their families at the Masonic Temple on South Kingshighway. A program by Eastern Star members followed and all enjoyed a pleasant evening.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple South Kingshighway Eastern Star Chapter

Charleston Family to Return From Philmont Scout Session

Mr and Mrs Roderic Ashby and their Charleston family go home this week after attending a district chairmen conference at Philmont Scout Reservation Cimarron New Mexico Ashby chairs the Okeechobee Boy Scout District covering Mississippi Scott and northern New Madrid counties Philmont spans 127000 acres and was donated to the Boy Scouts of America by Frank Phillips It hosts high adventure camps for Explorer Scouts and training for adult leaders More than 12000 boys camp there annually and about 8000 adult volunteers receive training per Southeast Missouri Coun cil executive Layle F Holby

Charleston Roderic Ashby Philmont Cimarron N. M Ashby Okeechobee Mississippi Scott New Madrid Boy Scouts of America Frank Phillips Layle F Holby Southeast Missouri CounCi

Stork Club Pamela Kay Joins Smelser Family Home

Pamela Kay, five weeks old, has arrived and will make her home with Mr and Mrs Paul Smelser on Highway 60 East. They already have a son, Paul David, age 3.

Pamela Kay Paul Smelser Highway 60 East Paul David

Hospital Notes Admits at Missouri Delta June 26

Admitted patients include Grace Darnell Sikeston Anna Bover Kewanee Ethelyn Mouchette Sikeston Roy Gene Cox Charleston Gene Buck Lilbourn Dean Buck Lilbourn Claude Haubold Marston Roosevelt Reed Sikeston Discharged June 26 Wanda Couch Sikeston Olga Herrera Charter Oak Mo James Stanley Vernon Morley

Grace Darnell Sikeston Anna Bover Kewanee Ethelyn Mouchette Roy Gene Cox Charleston Gene Buck Lilbourn Dean Buck Claude Haubold Marston Roosevelt Reed Wanda Couch Olga Herrera Charter Oak James Stanley Vernon Morley

East Prairie social notes include travel and visits

Cape Girardeau residents and area families are noted in a string of visits and travels. Hubert Evans undergoes observation at St Francis Hospital, while Fred Butler moves into a new home. Many relatives visit. plans include trips to Fort Lauderdale and Memphis, and local weddings and baptisms are recorded.

E. P. Waldman Gm-Le Milford Livingston Kathy Portsmouth Virginia Luke Baker Gm-Le Livingston U.S. Navy Livingston Jasper Azlin Pine Dale Tris Azlin Memphis Tom Gardner Azlin Gardner Aileen Beal Larry Nick Poe Steven James F. Bryant Penny Lou Nancy Allan Arthur McCray Oran Bryant Lake Charles Fred Gwaltney Paducah G. B. Greer Charles Watson Caruthersville Dee Goodwin Sondra Lorene Walker John Swift Jackson First Baptist Church Poplar Bluff Herb Baer Nancy Lee Teddy Neshank New Jersey E. H. Littleton Bill Sailors Janet Danny Limbaugh Mike Betty Emmons Tim Bill Mary Sam A. Baker Park Piedmont Gerald Ray Gerald Cheryl Rouseville Penn W. L. Thrower E. A. McDonald Vandyser A. C. Thrower Sharon Elden Larry Thrower Rolla Ralla Jack W. Bachman Karen St. Joseph John Bachman Jack Bachman Conoco Kansas City Byron Buchannan Michael Martha St. Lews Webb DeField Barnes Hospital Qual Carter Jess Dyer Aniston Carles Jones Charleston Laura Carter Claude Green Louis Gregory Charlie Bisher Bill Bisher Suzanne Jack Husk Stevie W. J. Parker Webbie Paul Parker Bob Stantley Queen Griffith Annie Woodward Pat Bisher Sandra Baker Myrt Black Bell Telephone Co

News in Brief Visit Highlights Several House Guests

Maryvie Cowan of Clarksville Arkansas visits her sister Mrs George Nelson Col and Mrs J R Hamilton and son Jamie of Towson Maryland and Mrs Myra McReynolds of Mattoon Hill staying from Friday through Monday in the Hamilton home.

Maryvie Cowan Clarksville Ark George Nelson J. R. Hamilton Jamie Towson Myra McReynolds Mattoon, Hill

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