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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1949

Page

13

Community Gossip From Bodgett News Briefs

Truman Cardwell of Kalamazoo visited relatives. Wortha Graham spent weekend with Paul Graham at Sikeston. Sophomore roller skating night at Kelso. Baby girls born to Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Tanner and to Mr. and Mrs. Fims Beggs. 4-H party at Ben sen. Women’s Society hosts school masters banquet March 14 for about 40 guests. Many visits and social events noted in Bodgett News. Highway improvements worth $1,239,214 approved for Mussouri route 61 and surrounding counties. Contracts awarded for grading and drainage in Scott and surrounding counties to LVO Steinhoff and Cameron-Joyce.

Truman Cardwell Kalamazoo Wortha Jean Graham Paul Graham Sikeston Kelso Frisler Beggs Ernest King Tanner E. R. Rister Ray Evans Jimmy Tanner Robert Beggs Johnny Beggs Flint Mich Fims Beggs Carol Sue Women's Society of Christian Service Ella Peal J. S Louise Propst Betty Cape Girardeau J. & Peal Ben F. Marshall Jennie Sikes Lakester E. R J. F. Nunnelce Ebert Ruister St Francois County Farmington Cameron-Joyce &E Co Keokuk Iowa Public Roads Administration Scott County Lvo Steinhoff A.ward L W Steinhoff

Charter Oak News Notices of Local Visits and Socials

Robert Buley visited his brother in Wardell last week Elvin Medlin visited friends in Parma Sunday Wm Kersey and C S Barber shopped at Canalea Irene Medford stayed with the Kirklands West Charter Oak Mrs Loyd Williams of Sikeston visited the Joneses Garner and Garner shopped in Sikeston Monday Roy Merritt of Gray Ridge stayed with his parents Willie James of Joiner Ark spent the week end here Everett Medlin ill for a week Dick and Azzie Baldwin hosted Swanger family and Azzie Baldwin of West Charter Oak Joe Thornton East Prairie visited Averett family Dick Barber Kersey Medford and Baldwin were at Gray Ridge W O Wright and son Tommy of Canalea visited Kersey Robert Hanes formerly of Garden City Mich visited Kersey family Owen McKenzie and Jenkins shopped in Sikeston Norma Wilkerson Canalou spent Saturday night with Eva Lusk Jane Averett stayed with I C Westerfield in Canalou William Lawson family called to Pocahontas Ark to be with ill father Basinger

Robert Buley Wardell Elvin Medlin Parma Wm. Kersey C. S. Barber Canalea Irene Medford Kirkland West Charter Oak Loyd Williams Sikeston R. E. Jones C. V. Garner D. D. Garner Roy Merritt Gray Ridge T. C. Faughn Willie James Joiner Ark Everett Medlin Dick Baldwin Harry Swanger Benton Azzie Baldwin Joe Thornton East Prairie Kenneth Averett O. C. Medford W. O. Wright Tommy Robert Hanes Garden City Mich Owen McKenzie Mr. Jenkins Canalou Charter Oak Norma Wilkerson Eva Lusk Jane Averett I. C. Westerfield

Local Social Notes From Crowder and Nearby Towns

Crowder residents Roberta Lancaster and Darlene Fansler spent Tuesday night together. Visits included Mrs. Fred Dunn to New Madrid, and a weekend trip by several families to Dyess Arkansas. Numerous local couples hosted guests from Sikeston Dexter Buffington and Matthews with extended family times. Laid out are names and relations, with shopping phrases and local meetups.

Roberta Lancaster Crowder Darlene Fansler Fred Dunn Ida Stepp Johnnie Hart New Madrid B. L. Bridges Ray Bridges Mary Ellen Bridges W. G. Norman Lanty Dyess Ark Herbert Willard Guiling Dexter A. Guiling Earl Nave Son Juanita Matthews Sikeston Harley Guiling Pierce Burton

Canalou News Highlights Local Socials and 4-H Honors

Mrs. Bill Elderbrook hosts a surprise birthday for Betty Elderbrook. A double wedding unites Bernice Bohannon and Paul Barnes with Demna Clayton and P. J. Scott in Piggott Arkansas. Charlotte Greenlee and Alan Dale Lynn wed quietly. A parade of visits and travels links Canalou residents to Hayti St Louis East Alton Sikeston and Little Rock. 4-H charter night at Risco features Maxine Harrison and Dovie Jo Rochel with state winning demonstrations. Maxine to usher. W E Hammock New Madrid Farm Bureau president joins committee to award pencils to long-serving 4-H leaders.

Bill Elderbrook Betty Bernice Bohannon Paul Barnes Demna Clayton P. J. Scott Piggott Ark Charlotte Greenlee Alan Dale Lynn Gladys Watt Hayti Paul McCulloch Lena McDaniel St. Louis Adrian McDaniel Abe Landers Clifton Arbuckle East Alton Loren Bedford Parma Lizzie Biggs John Newman Sikeston Mode Newman N. E. Harrison Ambrose Greenlee Hope Wade C. Greer Vanduser I. C. Westerfield Lester Harwood Bertha Deavers Little Rock Arik Robert Emerson John Reeves Hubert Bond Fisk Canaloa Risco Maxine Harrison Dovie Joe Kochel Canalou Maxine W. E. Hammock New Madrid Farm Bureau

Baby Barbara Ann Cherry Born In Larimer Ridge

Mrs R C Cherry correspondent notes a baby girl born March 1 to Mr and Mrs Leon Cherry named Barbara Ann. Numerous visits from family and friends mark a weekend of church and community ties with households in Larimer Ridge and nearby towns.

Myles Stone Leon Cherry Mac Culp Ted Culp Marshall Northcutt Henry Newton Ben Chambers L. A. Little Barbara Ann Alie Fitts Patricia J. B. Fitts Morris Barnett Kenneth Winters St. Louis L. R. Little Joy Gideon Darrell

Child Burns While Playing Near Fire in Smith Addition

Two year old Danny Joe Shaffer suffered second degree burns Monday when his clothes ignited near burning trash at a neighbor's home. He was rushed to Missouri Delta Community Hospital for treatment. An unrelated Frigidaire ad promotes electrical equipment as secure and valuable.

Danny Joe Shaffer Clifford Schaffer Smith Addition Missouri Delta Community Hospital

Radio Canned Foods Gain Noted Quality Claim

A promotional note praises Radio canned foods as good quality with the slogan good enough for any body. It contrasts Radio with fancier brands and mentions a premium price you may avoid paying after trying Radio.

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van Manaw Ilievuliu Jy Ines Sireston, MO Invices Blodgett News Wm. Beggs Jr Mussour State Highway Commission C. W Brown Charter Oak News William Lawson Pocahontas, Ark Mr. Basinger Tanner News Lair’s Leonard Garner Dell, Ark Gale Groomer Near Parma Canalou News Canalea Community Club F. A. Mitchell Dovie Jo Rochel Clem Evans Morehouse Ed Scott Joe Hill Bert Moore Texas W. M. Moore Orval Jones Lilbourn Ed Bridges R. C. Cherry Mert Hopkins Terry W. E. Hesselrode Shirley McArthur Morley Sam Barnett Glenn Robison Helen Merrick Tommy Chiles Sikeston Hospital Max Culp R. H. Ramsey Lloyd Merrick Doris Layton Dub Clingle Jimmy Payne Arvid Christopher George Davis Rufus Cherry Webbe Geeverren Ivers Hoover Hoover Cleaners Cay Coca-Cola Company Sikeston Coca-Cola Bottling CO The J.C. P Eradhiye
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