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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
8
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Last Saturday Oak Grove honored physician Dr. O Liston for 35 years of service delivering 1000 babies and tending the town's medical needs. Dr Liston and his wife have a daughter, Mrs Leland Odell of Sfkeaton.
A Saturday surprise dinner at Mr and Mrs C A Agee home in Sikeston honored Mrs Claude Agee on her 70th birthday. Attendees included numerous Agee relatives and friends from Morehouse Detroit Peoria Sikeston La Junta Salcedo and Sikes ton along with many gifts flowers and a large cake.
Leonard E Kasinger son of Mr and Mrs J Kasinger has been stationed in Michigan at Fort Curtis for the past year and left April 13 for Japan. He served six years in World War II including time in the South Pacific. Mrs J W Broadaway visiting in St Louis with daughter and family. Local and regional social notes follow from Sikeston and surrounding towns.
New Madrid County 4-H Clubs plan a county wide 4 H Club Sunday service May 18 at 11 AM in Lilbourn High School gym. Rev Seldon Blackburn Osceola will preach the sermon. The event honors 4 H work with hogs and crops and includes a basket dinner after worship. Everyone is invited.
Henry T Stoner chief petty officer storekeeper and son of Mrs T E Stoner was moved from U S Naval Commissary Store Key West to Guam for further transfer by Naval Activities In the Marianas. He and his wife LaVerne Downey and their son live at 1732 Johnson St Key West. Stoner, who joined in August 1935, earned the Good Conduct American Defense American Area Asiatic Pacific Area World War II Victory and Occupation medals and is a member of Fleet Reserve Branch 50.
On Saturday afternoon April 26 Mr and Mrs Richard Byrd hosted a birthday party for their three year old son Rickie Attendees included Judy Young Harriet Jean Allan Joe and John Austin Byrd Janie Galemore Debbie Boone Donna Kay Byrd Dixie Lee and Sandy Byrd Guests enjoyed ice cream cake and favors were blown by all Gifts were given to Rickie Mrs Byrd was assisted by Mrs Raymond Galemore Mrs John H Young and Mrs Robert Boone in hosting the event.
Edward E. Leech has re purchased Hutson Furniture Company from Carroll Stearnes who ran it four years. The store sits at the corner of North Kingshighway and Center street. Edgar N. Leech will assist in the business.
Miss Virginia Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs Lonzo Murphy of Sikeston will marry Pvt Lynell Little son of Mr and Mrs Goal Little of Sikeston on Saturday May 3 at the Tanner Street Church of God at 5 oclock Rev Vernon Guttenfelder to read vows Attendants are Jane Robinson and David Little Pvt Little is stationed at Fort Leonard Wood Missouri for basic training Miss Murphy is a junior at Matthews high school and will continue her studies
Registrations for Week Day Kindergarten will be accepted this Friday at the Methodist church from 10 to 12 a.m. Children born on or before January 15 1953 will be five and eligible. Returning enrollees may skip attendance. Those who write or call in may avoid church presence. Questions about the school may be asked at that time. Plans call for morning and afternoon sessions contingent on interest.
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