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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1952

Page

10

Matthews and Hawkin families attend social events in Missouri

A busy social roundup from Matthews Missouri lists gatherings at various homes and churches. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. William Depre, Mrs. Homer Greene, Dr. and Mrs. EB Jones, and many neighbors. Activities feature bridge parties, cradle showers, a Central College A Cappella Choir concert in Sikeston, and plans for alumni dinners, 4-H events, and a cancer fund drive with local Extension club notices.

Homer Greene William Depre Rebecca Nistendirk Sue Critchlow Linda Burch Central College Methodist Church Sikeston Martha Ann Story W. C. Critchlow Hollyoke Colo Critchlow Ray Crosby Matthews High School Rustic Rock Melba Clark Frank Allen Stanley Missouri Soils Department University At Columbia Frank Allen College of Agriculture Clifford Reed Memphis Tenn Wallace Godwin Wesley Heldenbrand O. S. Heldenbrand Alfred Gossett Tollie Warren Paul Hart Shirley Bewley Claudine Reed Evin Gilpin Albert Higgs Lowell ,Hull Geneva Ogden Thelma Gilless Bernadine Chartrau George Reed Flossie Reed Charles Leech Emma Lou Shelby Elizabeth Ann Haynes Josie Ball Nora Bohannon P. R. Byrum Bertha Rather Vera Sue Gilless Donnie Burch John Heldenbrand Charles Daniels J.F. Thornburgh J. R. King Frank Parsons Charles Shelby Marilyn Palstring Raymond Leech Carl Shelby Irene Ruff June Ruff F. E. Sibley Clifford Sutton B. B. Conrad Dawson O’brien Effie Brown John Leech Kankakee Ill Clarence Leech Shelia W. D. Gaines Della Sawyer Wallace Waters Joe Silverthorn Biloxi Miss Lawrence Silverthorn A. R. Curtis Frank Hale East Prairie Sam Bledsoe Bledsoe John Maddox St. Louis Walter Mills Jr W. W. Mills Harrison Heldenbrand Edwardsville, I Russell Ball Sons James Ball Albert Sutton Louanna Cape Girardeau Sutton New Madrid County Fremont Goetz Matthews Fairview Lilbourn High School Sheldon Blackbur Piggott Ark Simplicity Pattern Co New York Extension Club Roberts Cancer Fund

Local families visited across states and school lunch talk

Mrs Mae Hall visited Fredericktown family, Hurst and Walters family traveled to St. Petersburg. Several groups toured cities while others hosted and attended gatherings in Charleston and Sikeston. A Par ent-Teacher Association meeting discussed funding and operation of a hot lunch program and planned summer break. High school glee club performed two numbers under Mrs Minner.

Mae Hall Donald Hall Fredericktown Fred Hurst Walter Hurst St. Petersburg Fla Melvin Dace Sikeston Ross Childress Ancel Patrick C. A. Patrick Charles Ward Claude Sassen Charleston Elsie Greer Glenn Wilmarth Jim Webb Kansas City Carol Wilmarth Pervisor Parent-Teacher- Association Fulbright Glee Club Robert Minner

Sikeston editor chosen Missouri AP Wire Editors chief

Don Paxson of the Sikeston Standard was elected chairman of the Missouri Associated Press Wire Editors Association at a St Joseph meeting. J P Hamel of the Columbia Tribune was elected vice chair. Paxson succeeds Bradley Powell of the Moberly Monitor Index. Discussion covered elections coverage and converting the MO AP wire to teletype setter service.

Don Paxson Sikeston Standard Missouri Associated Press Wire Editors Association St. Joseph J. P. Hamel The Columbia Tribune Paxson Bradley Powell Moberly Monitor Index Missouri

Local Social Notes from Diehlstadt and Surrounding Towns

Diehlstadt residents hosted visitors from Fornfelt and Fredericktown while local families welcomed guests from Benton to Paducah. College student Loyd Stallings visited his parents, and Neil Crader returned home ill. More area activity included church attendance, baptisms planned, and local families traveling to Cape Girardeau and Sikeston for work and family events.

Charles Johnstone Fort Campbell G. R. Taylor Chicago, Ill Frank Filliott Gordon Kirschner Cape Girardeau John Gary Bob Childress Wallace Tomlinson R. R. Garrett Union City Tenn T. L. Lett Ann Wm. Clayton Sikeston Wm. McKinley Wm. Bagby Mounds, Ill W. A. Hannan Robert Andrews Jr Chaffee C. A Edythe Bush McKinleys George Lesler Lenzie Walls Canal Oa Ivy Turner Fornfelt Sidney Hornbacks Roy Moore Fredericktown Allan McClanahan Loyd Stallings Drury College Audie Sneed Sneed J. C. Foster Benton Claude Welch East Prairie Bernard Campbell Jim Pinkerton Emmett Taylor Joe Raines Kentucky Lake Kenneth Bowen California Floyd Bailey Lucien Hicks Sonny Pat Jobe Lonnie Michael Jr Niles Calif Paducah Neil Crader Bill Nichols Myrtle Nichols Paul Bugg Wickcliffe

Local Visits Highlight Community Ties Across Towns

Charter Oak and nearby residents gathered for weekend visits with relatives in Malden Dexter Morehouse and Lambert. Mrs Elbert Asher was hospitalized in Sikeston Delta Community Hospital last week amid the social visits and family time.

Gale Groomer Malden T. C. Faughn Watts Houston Asher Bobby Dexter Everett Ray Jimmy Wheat Shirley Jean Thomason Morehouse Averys Stobaugh Elbert Asher Bull Dial Diane Edward Asher Trailback Don Curtner Hill’s Store W. J. Jenkins Shirley Rogers Wilma Stahl Wanda Asher Orman Luck Wilma Oliver Lambert Here Cecil Garner Sonny Poe Canalea L. J. Garner Delta Community Hospital Sikeston

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