Lions Club Luncheon Hosts Red Cross Film
The regular Lions Club luncheon was held yesterday at the Rustic Rock Inn with president Keith Collins presiding. Dr. C. W. Limbaugh and Ward Denman presented a Red Cross film. Forty members attended and two guests from St. Louis, Kenny Benish and John Painton, attended as guests of Herb Walton and Pleas Malcolm respectively.
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Lions Club
Rustic Rock Inn
Keith Collins
Red Cross
Lions
C. W. Limbaugh
Ward Denman
Kenny Benish
John Painton
St. Louis
Mr. Benish
Herb Walton
Mr. Painton
Pleas Malcolm
Myrtle Moll Elected VFW Auxiliary President
Mrs Myrtle Moll was elected president of the VFW Auxiliary at the Wednesday meeting held at Odd Fellow Hall Twenty members attended Other officers named include Mrs F Mouser senior vice president Mrs Etta Conner junior vice president Mrs Bess Turner treasurer Mrs Myrtle Comstock conductress Mrs Ruth Turner chaplain Mrs H M Nicholson guard Mrs Don Paxson three year trustee Mrs Walter Rayburn two year trustee A $10 donation to the Red Cross fund was voted Plans were made for the birthday dinner at Odd Fellow hall on Wednesday evening March 16 Hostesses were Mesdames Walter Rayburn Mable Patterson and Florence Rister
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Myrtle Moll
Odd Fellow Hall
F. Mouser
Etta Conner
Bess Turner
Myrtle Comstock
Ruth Turner
H. M. Nicholson
Don Paxson
Walter Rayburn
Red Cross Fund
Mable Patterson
Florence Rister
C. E. S. Chapter To Meet This Evening
Sikeston Chapter No. 137 of the Eastern Star convenes at Odd Fellows hall at 7 30 tonight with Mrs Elmer Poage presiding. District deputy grand matron Mrs Maizie Montgomery of Chaffee will conduct the official inspection.
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Sikeston
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Elmer Poage
Maizie Montgomery
Chaffee
D A R Meeting Postponed To March 19
The Kings Highway Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution postpones its regular monthly meeting to Saturday afternoon March 19. Members will meet at the home of Mrs. F. W. Van Horne.
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Kings Highway
Daughters of the American Revolution
F. W. van Horne
New Officers Named for Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Edith Phillips elected president at a home meeting on Matthews avenue. James Johnson Jr. named vice president, Mary Ruth Vaughn recording secretary, Mrs. Lawrence Creek corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Carlean Johnson treasurer. Installation planned for March 23 at Mrs. James Johnson Jr.’s home. one new member, Mrs. Jessie Smith, to be initiated.
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Edith Phillips
Beta Sigma Phi
Eleanor Hahn
Matthews Avenue
James Johnson Jr
Mary Ruth Vaughn
Lawrence Creek
Carlean Johnson
Jessie Smith
W. B. A. WILL MEET NEXT MONDAY EVENING
The Women's Benefit Association will convene Monday evening at the Odd Fellows hall with president Mrs. L. E. Webb presiding.
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W. B. A. Will
The
Women’s Benefit Association
Odd Fellow ‘Hall
L. E. Webb
Co-Workers Society Set to Meet March 15
The Co-Workers Society of the Methodist church will hold a meeting next Tuesday at 2 30 at the home of Mrs Wm Smith. All members urged to attend.
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Co-Workers Society
Co-Workers Society of the Methodist Church
Wm. Smith
Allen McMikle Allen Wedding in Piggott Arkansas
Miss Sue Allen daughter of Henry Allen Bardwell Kentucky and J Elgin McMikle son of Mr and Mrs J B McMikle East Prairie were married in Piggott Arkansas last Saturday Rev Charles Johnstone First Christian church officiating Attending were Bill Shain Sikeston and out of town guests A E Algier Jr Raymond Patterson of Risco and Orville Taylor of Sikeston The bride wore a honey beige suit with brown accessories and yellow rosebud corsage The groom a Sikeston high school graduate and WWII Navy veteran is now with Taylor Funeral Home They reside at 209 West Center Street Bardwell KY 42023 and Sikeston MO 63801 respectively
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Sue Allen
Henry Allen
Bardwell
J. Elgin McMikle
J. B. McMikle
East Prairie
Piggott
Ark
Charles Johnstone
First Christian Church
Bill Shain
Sikeston
A. E. Algier Jr
Raymond Patterson
Risco
Orville Taylor
Allen
Sikeston Woman's Club Donates to Audiometer Fund
At the regular library meeting the Sikeston Woman's Club voted to give 125 dollars to the audiometer fund. President Mrs E J Nienstedt presided as twenty two members and two guests attended. Mr Bailey spoke on School Legislation to the club.
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Sikeston Woman's Club
Public Library
Audiometer
E. J. Nienstedt
Roger Bailey
Sikeston Couple Wed in Arkansas Saturday
Miss Reba Holifield daughter of H. M. Holifield Sikeston and Fred Jackman Jr son of Mr and Mrs Fred Jackman Sikeston wed last Saturday in Walnut Ridge Arkansas by Rev A B Earley. Attending were Miss Latine Gilliam and Frank Andrews of Walnut Ridge. Both attended Sikeston high school and now reside at 501 Prosperity Street. Mr Jackman works at Kingsway grocery and market.
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Reba Holifield
H. M. Holifield
Sikeston
Fred Jackman Jr
Fred Jackman
Walnut Ridge
Ark
A. 8. Earley
Latine Gilliam
Frank Andrews
Sikeston High School
Prosperity Street
Mr. Jackman
Kingsway
Carbondale visit by local residents yesterday
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Carroll, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Taylor and Harry Gordon Strain visited Mr. and Mrs. Ira Dill in Carbondale last Sunday.
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Ralph Carroll
Charles Taylor
Harry Gordon Strain
Ira Dill
Carbondale
Newcomers Club elects new president at Rustic Rock Inn
Mrs. James Bonner was elected president, succeeding Mrs. W O Dysart who received a gift for her past year. Officers named include Charles Haas as vice president, Mrs. Russell Van Cleave secretary, and Mrs. Charles Vogt treasurer. New members Mrs. Wm Proffer Mrs. Sidney Wilson and Mrs. Claud Jones joined. Twenty four members attended. social hour featured bridge won by Mrs Avin Boise and pinochle by Mrs Charles Vogt.
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James Bonner
Newcomers Club
Rustic Rock Inn
Claud Jones
Dysart
Avin Boise
Charles Vogt
Mrs Dysart Complimented With Cradle Shower
Mrs W O Dysart was honored with a cradle shower at the Dunn Hotel last Friday evening. Mrs Fred Jones Jr Mrs Marvin Wood and Mrs Thomas DeSalvo organized the event. Attending guests included Mesdames Charles Haas Lawrence Cleek Ewart Taylor Sam Smith Loyd Baugher Charles Miller James Bonner Avin Boise Charles Conn Jack Hinchey William Moderbach Joe Munger Robert Dempster Vernon Buck Sammy Duncan Leonard Schumacher. Others who sent gifts but could not attend were Mesdames Charles Hicks Bryan Owen Ray Clinton Raymond Oakes Harrison Tanner W Z Baker Sherman Terrell Caroll Stearns Thomas Gwaltney A C Willm Oley Stotts and T E Yeargain.
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W. O. Dysart
Dunn Hotel
Fred Jones Jr
Marvin Wood
Thomas DeSalvo
Mesdames Charles Haas
Lawrence Cleek
Ewart Taylor
Sam Smith
Loyd Baugher
Charles Miller
James Bonner
Avin Boise
Charles Conn
Jack Hinchey
William Moderbach
Joe Munger
Robert Dempster
Vernon Buck
Book review by Mrs Beck at Methodist church Friday
Mrs M M Beck will review Lloyd C Douglas The Big Fisherman at 3 00 Friday afternoon in the Methodist church. The Ben Jon Circle of the Women's Society of Christian Service sponsors the event.
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M. M. Beck
Lloyd C. Douglas
Methodist Church
Ben Jon
Women's Society of Christian Service
Frigidaire Appliances On Sale At Lair's Now
Local retailer Lair's promotes Frigidaire refrigerators stoves automatic washers and water heaters with limited stock. Shoppers are urged to buy before items run out.
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Lair's
Two New Members Added to Rotary Club
Charles Hicks an engineer from Division 10 of the Missouri State Highway Department and Howard Miller head of a local Prudential Insurance Agency were welcomed into the Sikeston Rotary Club Monday at the Dunn Hotel by president Wm Z Baker. The two new members heard Rotary International past president Tom J Davis say a local club is one unit in a world network of nearly 7 000 clubs across the United States Canada and 80 other regions. The event included guest Charles Beal Goodyear representative who helped secure a Goodyear film A Letter from America. Gene Aufdenberg and Dr Frank L Sisson co chaired the program. Rotary board plans a Thursday meeting at Dr Sisson's Highway 61 North office.
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Charles Hicks
Division 10
Missouri State Highway Department
Howard Miller
Prudential Insurance Agency
Sikeston
Rotary
United States
Canada
Charles Beal
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Goodyear Company
America
Gene Aufdenberg
Frank L. Sisson
Rotary Board of Directors
Highway 61
North
Guest Speaker From Poplar Bluff Addresses Junior Womans Club
Mrs. William Seabaugh of Poplar Bluff spoke on Art as a Hobby at the public library meeting of the Junior Womans Club. Nine Junior Study Club guests from Charleston attended along with several visitors. five new members were welcomed, and a $10 Red Cross donation was approved.
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William Seabaugh
Poplar Bluff
Public Library
E. J. Nienstedt
Charles G. Lindley
Hugh McCollum
Jack Hogan
Jo Ann Botter
Daphne McNeely
Harold Lane
Red Cross Fund
Mary Ellen
Arbaugh Swan and Watkins In Wedding Announcement
Joe Arbaugh Harold Swan agon and Miss Jill Watkins are named in a wedding notice noting their engagement and forthcoming ceremony with family and community details.
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Shall
Joe Arbaugh
Harold Swanagon
Miss Jill Watkins
Officers Nominees Named for W F W Post
Roy H Wagner and Kendall Sikes were nominated for commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post at the meeting. Other nominees include Leonard Colley senior vice commander A R Scott and T H Grady junior vice commander, Dr L E Bechtold T B Martin and Don Paxson quartermasters. Day officer nominees are A B Jewell Bernard Cockrell. Floyd Matthews retiring commander and Glen Joyner seek three year trustee posts. Robert Dempster is the only nominee for judge advocate and Dr Cc J Mellies for post surgeon. Election set for Wednesday March 16. Mrs O D Clayton returned home from Southeast Missouri Hospital Cape Girardeau after major surgery.
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Roy H. Wagner
Kendall Sikes
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Leonard Colley
A. R. Scott
T. H. Grady
L. E. Bechtold
T. B. Martin
Don Paxson
A. B. Jewell
Bernard Cockrell
Floyd Matthews
Glen Joyner
Robert Dempster
Cc. J. Mellies
Rebekah Lodge Meeting Set for Odd Fellow Hall
A meeting of the Rebekah Lodge will be held at the Odd Fellow Hall tomorrow evening with noble grand Mrs. Carl Vincent presiding.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow Hall
Carl Vincent
American Legion Post 114 To Hold Evening Meeting
The regular meeting of American Legion Post No. 114 will be held this evening at the Legion Home with Commander Carl Elam presiding.
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American Legion Post No. 114
Legion
Carl Elam
Sikeston Kiwanis hears piano recital at Dunn Hotel
Five Sikeston high school girls Betty Sue Keasler Mary Nell Van Bibber Mary Elizabeth Stevenson Janet Stuart and Mary Jane Faris performed classical piano pieces arranged by Rev. Vernon H Guttenfelder for Kiwanis Tuesday night at the Dunn Hotel. The meeting was led by vice president Tanner C Dye in president Rob ert A Dempster’s absence. Next event, ladies night, will be at Rustic Rock Inn dining room with an organ concert at Miss Kathryn Clark’s home after dinner. William M Marshall and J W Marshall visited Poplar Bluff last Sunday.
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Sikeston High School
Kiwanis Club
Dunn Hotel
Vernon H. Guttenfelder
Missen Betty Sue Keasler
Mary Nell van Bibber
Mary Elizabeth Stevenson
Janet Stuart
Mary Jane Faris
Tanner C. Dye
Robert A. Dempster
Earl M. Allen
Rustic Rock Inn
Kathryn Clark
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Moll
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Connor
Allen-Mcmikle
Woman's Club
Arkansas
the People's Store
Sikeston, MO
Mrs. Bonner
Mrs. Dysart
Roger Fisher
Hawaii
Roger L. Fisher
Wright Air Force Base
Ohio
Sultan
D. L. Fisher
Morehouse
John
Roger
Patricia
Fisher
Wheeler Air Force Base
Rotary Club
Junior Woman’s Club
Poplar
W. F.W. Post
O. D. Clayton
Maplewood Drive
Southeast
Missouri
Cape Girardeau
Department of
Malone Avenue
Luke Baker
Ralph Strain
New Fea
Benen
Breiler
Magic Chef
Lewis Sales Company
Sikeston, Missouri
American Legion
Kiwanis Club News
William M. Marshall
J. W. Marshall
Justin McCarty
Morlee
Vogue Dress Shop
E. Front St
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