Social notes from Sikeston Missouri residents
A long list of visits and movements among Sikeston residents features Mrs J Goldstein in Chicago for a week, Miss Willa Mae Pearcy to San Diego, Jane Gillespie in New York, and many others visiting relatives in Boonville Cape Girardeau Morehouse Webster Groves and St Louis. The notices cover travel, welcomes visitors from Memphis Shreveport and Davenport and local gatherings and health updates in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Goldstein
Chicago
Willa Mae Pearcy
San Diego
Calif
Jane Gillespie
New York City
W. W. Kingsbury
Boonville
Jane Setzer
Webster Groves
D. Urban
Jeanne Chapman
Joan Kerr
A. A. Kern
Morehouse
Alice van Horne
Carolyn Weltecke
Shreveport
Jesse Chapman
James R. Lawrence
Camp Mackall
N.C
W. R. Burks
H. O. Hilstrom
Evanston, Ill
Jack Bowman
Harold L. Lane
St. Louis
U. S. Coast Guard
George. W. Kirk
Barbara
Linda Boyce
Anna
Russell Weekley
Sweet Springs
Oren Nix
Jane
Liberal
Kansas
Capt. Nix
Esther Duncan
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Grover C. Duncan
Duncan
Pfc
Chas, Brooks and Son
Charles Jr
Kingsport
Tenn
Colorado Springs
Colo
J. J. West
Elizabeth Anne
Carterville
J. C. Davis
Davis
West
Sikeseon
Clay Mitchell
Jack
Bob
Army Air Corps Reserve
Washington University
Air Corps
Wedding of June 17 Announced This Week
Miss Virginia Petifurd daughter of Mrs Carrie Petifurd of Sikes ton and SSgt Barton Whaley son of Mrs Cora Whaley of Kansas City Mo were married June 17 at the post chapel in Tuscon Ariz Capt Willister Wirt officiated The bride wore white net with finger tip veil and red rose bouquet Attendant Mrs Cora Simmons wore pale yellow Sgt Whaley stationed at Tuscon with the army air forces Mrs Whaley and her mother accompanied her home to reside here for the duration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Petifurd
Carrie Petifurd
Sikeston
Barton Whaley
Cora Whaley
Kansas City
Post Chapel
Tuscon
Ariz
Willister Wirt
Cora Simmons
Sgt. Whaley
Army Air Forces
Mrs. Whaley
Miss Mildrene Stroud Weds Bill Ralph At Parma Home
Miss Mildrene Stroud daughter of Mr and Mrs Calvin Stroud of near Parma and Bill Ralph son of Mrs Ruby Ralph of Sikeston were married last Saturday night in a ceremony at the groom s mother s home on Matthews avenue. Rev Bartley Schwegler of the Presbyterian church officiated. The bride a Matthews high school graduate now works as a bookkeeper for Home Oil Company. The groom a New Madrid high school graduate works for Texas Distributing Company. They reside on West Gladys Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Dudley
Helen Vera
Cape Girardeau
Billy and Lee Shell
Leman Shell
Cape Giardeau
Wallis Clippard
Jimmy
Clarkton
Jack’ Johnson
Avelle Williams
Lake Wuappapella
Beulah Couch
St. Louis
Curtis H. Cline
T. J. Moore
Sikeston
Jo Ann Smith
Rector, Ark
S. E. Reed
Magdalene Moser
Plymouth
Ind
R. A. Harper
R. M. Hagy
R. N. Hagy
Margaret Copeland
Nancy Elrod
Jonesboro
Ark
A. M. Jackson
Mary Bishop
Rochester
Minn
J. S. Bishop
Colonial Hospital
R. R. Hogan
Memphis
Lloyd Hogan
Air Transport Command
Hogan
Clyde Meredith
Bloomfield
Willard Sexton
Meredith
Lee McDougal
Luke Baker
Judy
Jean
Cobden
Marion
David Taylor
T. M. Solomon
Kathleen Street
Sikeston General Hospital
Karl Weaks
G. R. Hartzell
Michael
Bell City
Marry Bishop
Ed Branum
Clarence Carroll
Jo N. Walker
Margaret Ann
Mary Clyde Tyson
Russell Walker
Gene Ashley
Marion Baker
Mildrene Stroud
Calvin Stroud
Near
Parma
Bill Ralph
Ruby Ralph
Matthews Avenue
Bartley Schwegler
Presbyterian Church
Cleo Stroud
Matthews
Home Oil Company
Ralph
New Madrid
Texas Distributing Company
West Gladys Street
Services Held Tuesday for Canalou Woman
Margaret Scott a 66 year old Canalou resident died at her daughter's home Monday from complications of diseases. Funeral at Church of Christ Canalou Tuesday at 11 with Rev. A C Sullivant. Burial in Hoxie Ark with Albritton services. Survived by daughters Bessie Allen and Mrs Howard Shernet of Minturn Ark and sister Mrs W Bates Little Rock Ark. Other notes mention visitors and travel among locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Scott
Canalou
Bessie Allen
Church of Christ At
A. C. Sullivant
Hoxie
Ark
Albritton
Scott
Allen
Howard Shernet
Minturn
Stiff Sentence On Petty Larceny Charge
Justice of the Peace Frank Smith sentenced Ernest Mansker and Charles Grabie to one year in Scott County jail and fined each $50 after they pled guilty to petty larceny. They were arrested by Chief Harold Wallace for stealing trousers from Buckner Ragsdale Store and the Cut-Rate Department Store and a shirt from the Sterling Store. Both defendants are residents of Cape Girardeau. Mansker is an ex convict and Grable has prior petty larceny convictions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace
Frank
Smith
Ernest G. Mansker
Charles Junior Grabie
Scott County
Defendents
Harold Wallace
Buckner Ragsdale
Sterling
Cape Girardeau
Mansker
Grable
War bond sales drive totals four point five nine million
The Fifth War loan drive, per Treasury Department, totaled 4,591,000. Individual sales by day twelve, ending June 24, reached 1,716,000,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Tubercular hospital faces 200 vacant beds
Mount Vernon state tuberculosis sanatorium reports 200 empty beds due to doctor shortages. Ira Jones, president of the board, says only three doctors are on site where ten are needed, after three left in three weeks amid funding limits. A salary-increase bill for state hospital doctors was killed in Senate committee. Mrs Weatherington confined to home at 732 Matthews Avenue with illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Ira Jones
Eleemosynary Board
Jones
Senate
House
Joe Weatherington
Matthews Avenue
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walter Carr
Detroit
LaVerne Yoffie
Hattiesburg
Miss
Harry Barnett
Gustine Dill
Blytheville
Bob Tyrone
Dave Kevil
Jas. S. Kevil
Fred Gwaltney
Gideon
W. F. Brown
W. L. Kirby
Sandra
Howard Kramer
Independence
J. H. Hale
Chaffee
Clarence Taylor
R. C. Matthews
J. Mosley
Welsh Ambulance
Jean Marshall
Camp Campbell
J. W. Marshall
Nellie Clifford
Urbana
J. A. O'Hara
McMullin
Wade Malcolm
Naida Jane
Pleas Malcolm
Byron Sharp
Spt
Dillingham
Malcolm
Maggie Totty
Little Rock
Atric
Totty
Eva Ramsey
Decatur
Harry Camden
Emerson Camden
W. A. Myers
Braggadock
T. R. Myers
Myers
A. 4. Cohen
New Braunfels
St Louis
Zoo
Varit Slonis Committee
Sillocust
St-Louis
Ballard
Snow Liniment
Dillon
Mabel Page
John Craven
Richard DIX
Jane Wyatt
Son OF Dracula
Louise Albritton Son
Chaney
Deanna Durbin Franchottone
Pat O'Brien
Allan Jones
CRAZY
Olsen and Johnson
Donald O'Connor
Millie
Woods Dairy
Sikeston and Community
Tos
Ralph Stroud
Morell Ramsey
Elwood Ramsey
A. H. Hancock
Howard Turner
Jin Butler
Bob Montgomery
M. KE. Montgomery
School of Mines
Rolta
Missouri Discount Corporation
Keith
Srerrerbe
Kathryn Grayson
Gene Kelly
NAVY
Robert Lowry
Jean Parker
Secret Service In
Africa
Ida Lupino
Nancy Coleman
Joan Davis
John Hubbard
Cross OF
Lorainne
Pierre Aumont
Carto On
THE
Thomas Mitchell
Anne Baxter
Barton McClean
Tahiti
Woehlecke
Rex
Center Street
Warner Baxter
Dave O'Brien
Jim Newill
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