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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1957

Page

6

Miss Kearby Bride of Wilbur in Candlelight Ceremony

Betty Sue Kearby and Wheeler united in marriage at Gray Ridge General Baptist Church in a candlelight ceremony. Rev Ollie Sullivan officiated. Bride wore Rosepoint lace gown with nylon ruffles and a satin coronet. Family and friends attended a reception at Cyrus Restaurant before plans to reside in Sikeston. Rehearsal dinner the prior Friday hosted by sister Shirley Kearby with gifts of jewelry to attendants.

Miss Kearby Wilbur Wheeler Gray Ridge Church Kuckleberry Betty Sue Kestor James Kearoyv Lilbourn Wilbur Wheeler Ernest Wheeler Grayidge Gray Ridge Candie Behters Virginia Brinson Gervane Stinnett Wermuth Deuiser Diamisi Virgimia Wilson Blytheville Ark Asis Wilson Sane Truix Knehkt Raver Bles Aless Heutser Lohengren Thebride Mery Pete Beard Louisville Sixier Shirles Ais Jimmy Glenn Lawrence Jonesboro Jim Long Airs Kearby Mgrs. Wheeler Cyrus Airs Garland McTernman Terry Williams San Antonio Texas Bob Tyrone Sikeston Steeston Moss Shirley Kearby

Legion Auxiliary Reports March Meeting Henry Meldrum Unit No 114

American Legion Auxiliary met Thursday evening March 21 at the American Legion Home. President Mrs W H York opened the meeting. The secretary noted membership at 102 with 31 still needed to reach the goal. A district bulletin urged a push to meet the March 29 target. Quilting group reported active weekly sessions and a need for more quilters. Girls State Chairman said district quota restrictions prevent sponsorship for a 4th District girl. VA Hospital Poplar Bluff social service chief referred a veteran needing insulin. applications sent to state insulin chairman for timely provision.

Henry Meldrum American Legion Auxiliary American Legion Home W H York 14Th District Roy R Shoulis Tanner Dre C L Blanton Poplar Bluff State Department Lumsden Uni Henry “Hank” Switala

Beta Sigma Phi Elects New Officers

Beta Sigma Phi met Thursday at the home of Mrs. Jack Robertson with officer elections: President Mrs. Harold Krechne, Vice President Mrs. Howard Johnson, recording secretary Mrs. Herbert Kindred, corresponding secretary Mrs. Max Walters, treasurer Miss Margaret Ann White. The program on literature was by Mrs. Kiehne and Mrs. Johnson. A social hour and refreshments followed.

Beta Sigma Phi Jack Robertson Harold Krechne Howard Johnson Herbert Kindred Max Walters Margaret Ann White Kiehne Johnson

Cradle Shower Honors Mrs Raymond Kinsey

Mrs Raymond Kinsey was guest of honor at a cradle shower hosted Thursday evening at Mrs Weldon Grimsley home with co hosts Mrs Grimsley’s mother Mrs Ralph Lingle and others. Pink and blue decor featured crepe streamers and a miniature cradle centerpiece for the gift table. Favors were small cradles with tiny prizes and mints, refreshments included pie coffee or soft drinks. Attendees and gift senders included Mrs Milford Winders Mrs Shirley Martin Miss Barbara Merrick Miss Carol Evans Mrs Joe Cowan and many more.

Raymond Hinses Airs Weldon Grimsley Stork Milford Winders Shirley Martin Velda Irwin Barbara Merrick Carolyn Evans Joe Cowan George Duff David Husher

Surprise Birthday Dinner Honors J M Hays

Mrs. J. AM. Hays honored her husband with a surprise birthday dinner at their home 305 E. Gladys on March 23. Attendees included Edna Hays Mil dred Hays Merietta plus Mr. and Mrs. Sam Vines and their children Johnnie Jim my Janie and Jeanne Mrs. Bill Henderson and Judy and Anden and Sherry Scutter.

J. AM. Hays E. Gladys Merietta Edna Hays Mildred Hays Sam Vines Johnnie Jimmy Janie Jeanne Bill Henderson Judy Anden Sherry Scutter

State College Students Speak on Careers At Local F H A Meeting

The Sikeston High School Future Homemakers of America heard five State College home economics students discuss career paths in the field. Highlights included talks on college home economics programs, expenses, clothing for college, and a pop quiz. Awards were given to first year Home Economics students for outstanding personality while plans were announced for hospital volunteer programs and a Little League ball park donation.

State College F.H.A Homemakers of America Sikeston High School Cape Girardeau Shirler West Sikeston Evleen G Bson Carole Koch West Virenia Waldo Aliss Shirley Dannenmuelle Jean Holloway Home Ee Devine Alice Ralph Jane Auard Connie Holmes Sherruil Masters Mildred Smuth Harriet Charirau Ruth Link Eni Division of Welfare St. Louis David Lumsden Poplar Bluff Mrr George Lufer Ruth Cole Lumsden Uni

Dexter Social News Details Weekend Visits

Miss Pat McElror spent the weekend in Dexter visiting friends. Mr and Mrs Cecil Crabtree visited their daughter. Mr and Mrs Bob Warren and children of Charleston Wednesday.

Pat McElror Dexter Cecil Crabtree Bob Warren Charleston

Men Take Over At Airport PTA Meeting Monday

Fathers of the Airport PTA hosted a Monday evening meeting in the school auditorium led by president Howard McGul. John A. Matthews and the Miner Quartet performed with Virginia Ny, and remarks encouraged men to participate, noting each attendee counts as two votes in this meeting.

P.T.A Howard McGul John A. Matthews Hubberr Ivy Donald Matthews Howard McGill Virginia Ny Brown Marine Don Linville William Grimsles C. J. James Iick Poe Milford Winders W. R. Singleton Ees Dons Lravills Wilbur Chapman Maurice Stauffer Xiner Brothers Robert Boone Lynn Twitty Joelon Gateley Airport School Az. Twitty Citiwens Advisory Council P.T.A. Council Board of Educaton and Twitir

Charles L Rutter Joins Missouri Heart Association Staff

Charles L. Rutter, native of Columbia Missouri, becomes field consultant for the Missouri Heart Association March lab. He is a 1949 alumnus of the University of Missouri and a WWII Navy veteran who previously worked in insurance and real estate in Joplin. He and his wife June live at 412 Ripley Street with their three sons.

Charles L. Rutter Missouri Heart Association March Rutter Columbia Hickman High School School of Business and Public Administration Missourni University U.S. Navy MFA Mutual Insurance Co Joplin Louis W. McDonald Joplin Heart Association Whiawanis Club American Legion Masonic Lodge Co Juniea Afo Junior Chamber of Commerce

Burleson Baby Born at Washington County Hospital Arkansas

A son was born to Mr and Mrs David J Burleson at 6 15 on March 22 at Washington County Hospital Fayetteville Arkansas The infant has three sisters Ann Clare and Jane The maternal grandparents are Mr and Mrs Wm L Olver of Sikeston who traveled to Fayetteville to visit the Burlesons

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Wilbur Gene Dirickson Sikeston Wm Jacob Wilhamer Oran Kenneth D. Rice Knobnoster Whiteman Sedalia Mark Steven Keith Alan Ars. B. L. Maxs Lilbourn Earl Rice Armiston David J. Burleson Washington County Hospital Fayetteville Ark Ann Clare Jane Wm. L. Olver Burlesons

Hospital Notes Suspected admissions at Missouri Delia Community Hospital

Patients admitted on March 23 include Gussie L Mead Sikeston Walter Nichols Bell Citr Lois Callow Sikeston Herman Poe Sikeston Elowee Bolev Matthews and more. Discharges on March 23 include Donald Brown Sikeston Gregory Weeks Lilbourn Deanna Wren Sikeston Williamr Sikeston Maude Stone Oran and George Faris Sikeston.

Missouri Delia Community Hospital Gussie L. Mead Lilbourn Walter Nichols Bell Citr Lois Callow Sikeston Herman Poe Elowee Bolev Matthews Donald Brown Gregory Weeks Lilbourn Deanna Wren Sikeston - Williamr Maude Stone Oran George Faris

News In Brief Largely SiKeston Area Social Notes

Mr and Mrs A F Lindsay returned Monday from a 10 day visit in Dallas Texas with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs F A Bell. Mr and Mrs Paul Graham and children of Charleston spent Saturday with Mrs Graham's parents Mr and Mrs Elvis Eaton. Kathy and Junior remained in Sikeston with their guardians. Pete Branum admitted to St Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau. Many relatives and friends visited or hosted events across Sikeston and nearby towns, including family christenings and travel to St Louis Columbia Memphis and Glenn districts.

A. F. Lindsay Dallas Texas F. A. Bell Paul Graham Chiden Charleston Graham Elvis Eaton Graham Wah Sue Memphis Tenn Kathy Junior Sikeston AL. Waller E. R. Putnam Gerald Howard Patricia Linda Richard Eugene Scoville Sheh Tree Charles Scoville Paula Ruth Cossau Flora Cossau Charles Cossau Bell Cur Pete Branum St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Harry Miller Roger Danny Marie Miller Forrest Park Gib Hopper Hoppy Richie Hopper Miller Miss Miller Orval Couch St. Louis Paul Couch Bob Couch QO O Fulbright Emory Fulbright Malden Airs Cifford Fulbright St Charles Bland Eaton Emory Eaton W. S. Vandnort Kirkwood R. Ll. Morrow Vandnwort Robert Claxton Morrow Nancy Lee Morrow Grace Episcopal Church Hallie G. Allen Los Angeles Caiif Earl Allen Charles March- SS Louis Ques Tate Rouche Mercyariks Mrs. Rizzencanks Mr. Tate Charies Carl Marchbanks Orvel Tate Dora Slaughter Charles St Louis Ray Carl Marsh M. G. Buchnannan Memophis Suchannan St. Joseph Hospital R. M Gateley Stevie H. M. Gateley Bill Hencer Renee Oran Herman Boardman Dale Boardman Lizzie Boardman J. W. Goodwin Randy Roxanna Ill Abs Earl E. Hitt Gene Jan Mack Sanders Cape Guardeau Sanders Leroy. Sanders Anderson Ind Ernest Springs. Sr Air Robert Stewart Ellis Stewart Bennie Joe Morrison Ella Shuppert Kevil. Ky John R. Shuppert Harry C. Young Savers Tanner Shreveport University of Mississippi University Lenzie Beck Armory Glynn Duncan April Jeff du Quoin

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