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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
12
White and children, David, and Faith Ann of Hatch New Mexico, Mrs. Baker Indianapolis Indiana, Mrs. Madison White Dalton Arkansas, Mrs. Leo White and Miss Pearl White St. Louis Missouri, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Bratton and children Sharon and Larry Anderson Indiana, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. England, Mrs. Enola Hill and Mrs. Charles Amick Dato Arkansas, and Mrs. Noble Raley Biggers Arkansas.
Lt. Richard L. Gwinn and Miss Kay Alice Malcolm announce their engagement and upcoming marriage in Lawton Oklahoma. The ceremony is scheduled for Friday July 22 at 8 p.m. in First Methodist Church Lawton with Rev J J Stowe Jr officiating. Both families and their schools are noted with details on education and early careers.
Rita Sietman and Jake Thele wed in a nuptial Mass at Guardian Angel Church Oran Catholic ceremony featured maid of honor and bridesmaids in orchid nile green and maize gowns. Attendants included Imogene Thele Dorothy Roenig Rosemary Dohogne. Thele and Sietman plan to reside in O Fallon Missouri after the ceremony.
Sikeston representatives at Girls State in Fulton earned notable offices. Carolyn Crenshaw was named Lieutenant Governor, Barbara Lackey won a House seat sponsored by First Methodist Church, and Judy Murback was chosen as county committee woman state committee woman state delegate and county sheriff.
Miss Jean Fodge, daughter of Mr and Mrs Lows Fodge of Sikeston, married Bill T Allen at his parents home. Rev A C Sullivant presided at 7 30 p m. The bride wore blue linen with white accessories. Jack Allen served as best man. the bride attended Sikeston schools and was in Red Peppers and Gills Glee Club. The couple plans to reside in Mascoutah after a brief Sikeston stay.
Mrs Louis Kem of Sikeston Missouri was celebrated at a home birthday dinner attended by her sons and daughters and their families from Sikeston Matthews Canalou and Sikes ton. The event honored her birthday with a gathering of relatives including Mr and Mrs Randolph Kem and families Mr and Mrs Jews Chaney and son Canaluu M and Myre Joe Kem and daughter Mr and Mrs Hanael Duncan and son Larry Rudolph Kem and Mr Kem. An estimated 23 000 communities rely on highways and truck transport for their daily travel.
Benton Judge D W Gilmore, head of the 28th Judicial Circuit covering Scott, Mississippi and Cape Girardeau counties, says he will inform Gov Donnelly on Aug 1 of his intention to resign as of Sept 1. He has served since Jan 1, 1850 and will join the Kansas City Life Insurance Co depot staff. The successor on the bench is not yet chosen.
A fragmenting record recounts the Fanatical Pilgrims from Canada who crossed into Vermont and moved southwest to New Madrid in 1817 seeking a New Jerusalem. They wore striped dress, had holdings valued at 8000 to 10000 dollars, and were driven from a river island near Caruthersville after settlers complained. The account notes the group dispersed after reaching their proclaimed city and briefly mentions the 1811 12 New Madrid earthquake and its effects.
Miss Fern Forrester and Mr Rhodes are set to be married Saturday June at Alton church. The couple met in elementary school and plan a simple ceremony. Rhodes expresses confusion over future plans as wedding date approaches.
Mr and Mrs Duke of Sikestom announce the birth of a son named Vonda Rue born Thursday afternoon weighing 9 pounds. Paternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Roert Duke of Sikestom.
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