Social News From Sikeston and Surrounding Areas
Ann MALT notes visitors Miss Margaretta Webber and Mrs. Robert Schaub of Decatur Alabama last Sunday. Guests of Mrs. C B Denman of Farmington include their daughter Mrs Elgin Hartshorn of St Louis. Harold Lane of Memphis visits Sikeston for Hart's Bakery business with the Kirk family. The fifth Brooks child Rebecca Ann born April 23 at Holston Valley Hospital Kings Point Tennessee.
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T. F. Ball
Kate Hurff
Margretta Webber
Robert Schaub
Decatur, al
Hot Springs
Ark
Ball
Decatur
Cc. B. Denman
Farmington
Elgin Hartshorn
St. Lauis
C. “B. Denman
Harold Lane
Memphis
Sikeston
Hart’s Bakery
Janes
George Kirk
MISS AUDREY ALDRICH MARRIED IN SIKESTON
Miss Audrey Aldrich daughter of Mrs Ada Aldrich and D J Aldrich of Jackson married Herbert Adams of Flint Michigan in a 2 pm ceremony at the Tanner Street Church of God Rev Vernon Guttenfelder officiated with family and friends present The couple will live at 311 West Gladys Adams is a Sikeston Bank bookkeeper and a 1947 Sikeston High School graduate Adams is a Flint High School 1947 graduate who served 51½ years in the air force and spent three years overseas The marriage followed by a reception at the bride’s home Out-of-town guests included D J Aldrich and James Toombs Visiting Sikeston for the wedding May 4 to 10 Sikeston high schools will observe Boys and Girls Week with Rotary Club support The activities include Day in Church Citizenship Day Health and Safety Day International Understanding Career Day and Open House and parade of 2700 pupils through the business district.
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Audrey Aldrich
Ada Aldrich
Sikeston
D. J. Aldrich
Jackson
Herbert Adams
J. Q. Adams
Flint
Mich
Vernon Guttenfelder
Tanner Street Church of God
Ray Smith
Aldrich
West Gladys
Adams
Sikeston High School
James Toombs
Flint, Mich
Rotary Club
Sikeston Public
Sikeston Sailor Advances in Navy Rank
Barney E. Chism of Route 1 Sikeston Missouri is advanced to aviation structural mechanic third class in the U S Navy at Naval Air Station Norfolk Virginia. He trained at Naval Training Center San Diego and is a Sikeston High School graduate formerly employed by Sikeston Coca Cola Bottling Co. He is attached to Fleet Aircraft Service Squadron 3 at Norfolk.
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Barney E. Chism
Route 1
Sikeston
USN
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Chism
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Sikeston High School
Sikeston Coca-Cola Bottling Co
Fleet Aircraft Service Squadron 3
Senator Blames Comparative Living For Declining Morals
Albert Spradling Jr, state senator from the 27th district, told Kiwanis Club members that comparative living and lack of early religious teaching erode moral standards and trust in government. He cited government scandals and a shift to neighbors’ norms, urged a return to Bible taught spirituality. Guests included Paul Smelser and John Bertke, with Jaycees noting a successful Bloodmobile visit and announcing a June 1 golf tourney with a Buckner and Ragdale Trophy.
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Albert Spradline Jr
Kiwanis Club
Rustic Rock.Inn
Sen
Spradling
U.S
Bob Porter
Jim Purnell
Sikeston Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Bill Sikes
Dallas
Texas
Buckner, Ragsdale Company
Charleston attorney files for State Senate seat
On the political front attorney T. J. Brown Jr. of Charleston filed his candidacy for State Senator on the Republican ticket on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Brown Jr
Charleston
Sedis
For Sale Garage Equipment Stock and Shop Car
Complete stock of garage equipment and shop car included advertised for cash sale at 3500 with inventories valued over 8000. Six car garage available for lease at 45 per month. Contact Henry Sattler at Henry's Auto & Truck Repair 908 Christian Ave St Louis MO or write 8820 Clifton Ave Jennings MO.
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Henry Sattler
Henry’s Auto & Truck Repair
Christian Avenue
St. Louis
Evergreen
Clifton Avenue
Jennings 21
Marilyn Sue Ellis Wins GSA Contest
Marilyn Sue Ellis daughter of Mr and Mrs Murray Ellis of Sikeston wins a week at a Girl Scout camp for selling 132 boxes of cookies. In Brownie group Georgia Bell also wins a Day Campership. Runners up include Mandy Goetz and Virginia A Malcolm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Sue Ellis
Murray Ellis
Sikeston
Georgia Bell
R. D. Bell
Mandy Goetz
Fremont Goetz
Virginia An Malcolm
Pleas Malcolm
Morehouse Sailor Visits Parents Before Duty
Elzie Wethington of Morehouse visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. Hudson Wethington and family while en route home. He traveled in Brooklyn with two Navy brothers aboard the Cruiser Baltimore, which sailed April 22 from Boston, and with the U. S. S. Hobson, which sank recently. He reports back to duty May 13 at San Diego aboard the U S S Shelton D C after three months of training. He plans to visit Russell in San Diego, Sgt. Glenn at Scott Field Illinois, and sister Pauline at Oklahoma A and M College before returning home to celebrate his eighteenth birthday May 7.
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Elzie Wethington
Hudson Wethington
Morehouse
Brooklyn
N. Y
Navy
Paul
Fred
Baltimore
Boston
U. S. S. Hobson
Elzie
San Diego
U. S. S. Shelton D. C
Russell
Sgt
Glenn
Scott Field
Pauline Wethington
Oklahoma
M. College
Stenographer
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Sikeston Chamber OF Commerce
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