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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

6

Girl Scout Week Demonstrations At Buckner Ragsdale

During Girl Scout Week demonstrations are held each afternoon at Buckner-Ragsdale equipment headquarters. Troop 163 leads Monday, Brownie Troop 20 on Tuesday, Troop 29 Wednesday and Thursday, Troop 44 Friday, and Troop 27 Saturday conduct the events. Open to the public, all are invited to observe the skills training from Brownies onward.

Buckner-Ragsdale’s J. L Howle Oren Dahl Ronald Lee Girl Scouts Ivan Bowers Gir

Girl Scouts Stage Pageant Marking Forty Fifth Birthday

Scouts and Brownies presented The Girl Scout Story pageant at Sikeston High School Auditorium with 373 Girl Scouts. The program traced scouting roots from Lord Baden-Powell to Juliette Gordon Low, showcased cooking and crafts demonstrations, service projects, and singing, ending with a contribution to the Juliette Gordon Low World Friendship Fund.

Girl Scouts of Sikeston Girl Scout Story England Lord Baden-Powell Boy Scouts Lord Baden Powel Juliette Gordon Low United States Mass Nagel Br Troop Brownie Troop Brownies Duke of York Troon Solini Nugel Juliette Low Taps James Abernathy

Martha Knox Circle Meets at Venable Home

Martha Knox Circle of the First Baptist Church met Thursday night at Mrs. Guy Venable's home with 13 members present. Irland Foster led a mission prayer, Mrs. David Mulcahy directed the program, and guests Miss Bonnie Lingle and Glenn Elliott were weekend visitors to Miss Tingle's parents.

Martha Knox Circle Venable Home Mariha Knox W.ai.s First Baptist Church Guy Venable Mos Irland Foster David Mulcahy Oda Masiere Hiram Williams Geo. King Nelson Wheeler Circle Marsha Knoux Bonnie Lingle Baptist Memorial Hospital Memphis Tenn Glenn Elliott University of Tennnessee Miss Tingle Ralph Lingle

W S C S Special Guests at Meeting

The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held its monthly luncheon and meeting with 109 percent press. Mrs. Maurice Armstrong presided and introduced guests Mrs. E. R. Gemberling of Gideon and Mrs. Clyde Raspberry of Holcomb. Mrs. Raspberry reported on the World Federation of Methodist Women meeting at Lake Junaluska. Delegates named to the St. Louis Conference meeting included Mrs. Harper, Mrs. Gardner, Mrs. Armstrong, with alternates Johnson, Sikes, Rankin. next gathering set for Farmington April 4-5.

Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service Thurstar Maurice Armstrong E. R. Gemberling Gideon St. Louis Clyde Raspoerry Holcomb Robert Dempster World Federation of Methodist Women Raspberry Lake Junaluska World Methodist Council Margaret Harper George Wm. Gardner Rex Johnson W- H. Sikes A. D. Rankin Farmington

Babies born at Delta Community Hospital March 8 9 10

Report lists newborns at Delta Community Hospital including a girl for Mr and Mrs Jerry Lee Allen of Portageville and a son for Mr and Mrs Gerald Yeargain weighing 8 pounds 14 ounces born at 10 32 am Friday. Rev Cecil King of Miner parents of a son born 8 57 pm weighing unknown. Daniel Brian born to Gordon Seargeant and Daphne McWeely in Encino. Additional births include families from Sikeston Lilbourn Benton Oran and Houston Texas with dates March 8 9 10 and details of weights and names as recorded.

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Jerry Lee Allen Portageville William Summer Rast Prairie Gerald Yeargain W. Malone P. V. Branum T. E. Yeargain Cecil King Miner Patricia Ann Charles David Clifford Gabel King Minor Baptist Church Gordon Seargeant Encino Calif Daniel Brian Daphne McWeely Jack McNeekr Cape Girardeau and Sikes Victor Weber Benton St Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Raymond Scheerer Oran St. Francis Hospital J. M. Hartzell Harold Adams Houston Texas

Special Guests Honor D A R Meeting in Sikeston

D A R Kings Highway Chapter met at the Hess home with Asses Caroline Hess and Isabell Hess hosting. Honor guests included Miss Eleanor Switzer Charleston winner in Good Citizen’s Contest and Miss Sally Watkins Benton with Tony and Mrs Statler and three High School girls who toured England sponsored by Rotary Club.

Kings Highway Daughters of the American Revolution Asses Caroline Isabell Hess A. J. Renner Eleanor Switzer Charleston D.A.R Sally Watkins Benton Tony Statler Margie Sue Schmerbauch Mary Lee Brannock Afiss Betty Jean Nagel England Rotary Club Audrey Chaney Charles Barnett Wallace Crane Helen Loud Jones National Defense Good Citizen Girls Chaner Caroline Hess Miss Switzer Springfield Janice Burger Nevada UC. S Switzer Ann Dudley Macon Switver Charleston High School Missouri D.A R David F. Eads Chaney Statlers Statler Enziand H. C. Watkins Manuel Drumm Sikeston

Hospital Notes Missouri Delta Community Hospital March 8

Patients admitted include Margaret Jackson Morler Robert B. Jones Canalou Lester Early Parma George W. Games Sikeston Roy Delbert Yancy Morehouse Warma Pratt Sikeston Discharges on March 8 include Hattie Rogers East Prairie Edward Masters Sikeston Alfrieda McAfee Wolf Island Hansel Duncan Sikeston Arvid Christopher Sikeston Daisy Galemore Charleston Bridwell Crenshaw Sikeston Airs Wilson Giueck and Baby Bor Vanduser Fern A. McCain Sikeston Wm Lemons Sikeston

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Margaret Jackson Morler Robert B. Jones Canalou Lester Early Parma George W. Games Sikeston Roy Delbert Yancy Morehouse Warma Pratt

Sikeston Wins Trophy At U Y F Meeting

The United Youth Fellowship gathering at Gray Ridge General Baptist Church drew 144 attendees on March 7. Sikeston won the attendance trophy with 41 people present, and $16.65 was collected. Plans for a local talent singing and a meet at Gray Ridge Grym were announced for April 3, with the next meeting on April 4 at Little Vine General Baptist.

United Youth Fellowship Gray Ridge General Baptist Church Floyd Brown Maurice Spore East Prairie Sikeston Big Ridge Little Vine Gray Ridge Rose McFarland Rev Worth LC. Y. F New Liberty State Fellowship Gray Ridge Grym Little Vine General Baptist Church Aubie McKay

Clay Ancell Honored On 13th Birthday

Mrs Ralph Ancell hosted a Knights of Columbus Hall party for her son Clair who turned 13 on March 7. About 35 guests attended the St Patrick themed event with dancing and refreshments including cupcakes and Pepsi Colas.

Ralph Ancell Knights of Columbus Hall Clair St. Patricks

News in Brief: People Visit and Travel Across States

A flurry of weekend visits and relatives traveling through Sikeston Missouri and nearby towns is noted. Residents from Roxanne Illinois to Cape Girardeau Missouri, Osceola Arkansas, and Collinsville Illinois visited family here. Several relatives and friends are listed with cross state stops and hospital updates.

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