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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1957

Page

7

Looking Ahead By Dr George Benson on Communism in China

Dr George Benson warns against trusting rosy depictions of China’s Communists and urges clear choice between freedom and totalitarianism. He cites misperceptions after World War I, Chiang Kai-shek’s opposition to the Reds, U.S. aid failures, and propaganda shaping public opinion toward recognizing Red China. He notes Tong and officials warn neutrality aids Communism and stresses moral decision in world affairs.

Pacific China Downtroddes Mullions America Chiang Kai-shek Chiang United States U.S.A Gil Red China United Nations Freedom Forum Searcy Hollington K. Tong Republic of China Ais Tong Heaven Free World U.N Ambassador Tong Durfee Cowl Aeronautics Board Congress Washington CAB

Witnesses Fail to Identify Suspect in Malugen Murder

Local witnesses in Poplar Bluff failed to identify Rennie Wilbourn in the Malugen murder case. Wilbourn was wounded by a State Trooper after a running chase, captured after a manhunt spanned Pepler Bluff and Romba uer areas. He surrendered only after being overpowered following warnings and gunfire, then was treated at Poplar Bluff Hospital.

Malugen Johnny Malugen Poplar Bluff Rennie Wilbourp State Highway Patrol Wilbourn Pepler Bluff Rombauer Frisco Ithursday New Baptist Church Baptist Hill Andover Adamason Lester Massingham Dale Crites Kenneth M. Limk EC_ Smith Poplar Bluff Hospital Pong Kenneth M. Link Hickory House Chicago Matthewship Sikeston Bacon Park Northwood Hills

News in Brief: local families visit kin and friends

Mrs. Franklin Struwe and sons John and Mike returned Friday from a week in Centralia Missouri visiting Mrs. John Waller and friends. Wm. R. Cauthorn Maurice Bacon and Homer Lancaster of St. Louis stayed at Kentucky Lake from Friday to Sunday. The Givens and Waters families spent the weekend at Kentucky Lake. Fred Ancell and daughter Anna Lee of Cape Girardeau visited relatives. Eugene Buckles and wife returned Sunday after visiting their daughter Linda Kay Kiersey in Memphis and Buckles attended the National Iris Convention.

Franklin Struwe John Mike John Waller Centralia Struwe Wm. R. Cauthorn Maurice Bacon Homer Lancaster St. Louis Kentucky Lake Burl Givens A. C. Waters Fred Ancell Anna Lee Cape Girardeau Eugene Buckles Janien Kiersey Linda Kay Memphis Princeton Harold Bailey Aliss Nina Jackson Sikeston Morerouse Roe Laminack Birnss Lula Lamnack Pine Bluff Ark Fred Laminack Air James Covpage Gail Albright Sue Black Barnes Hospital Charles Alllbright Hunter Black Howard Brown Caudren Herbert Brown W_ E_ Carrolton Ellington, Mo Lara Brawley Gerain MecElratn Joan DeArmon Brenda Dexter Marshall Bryant Ruben Volz W. T. Jordan Mer Eugene Brown St. Lows Les Millford Alen Neil Jonesboro, Ark Alton Bohannon Hazel Crain Charley Dalton St Louis Flora Crain S. A Jackson John Rogers Meridan Bull Rauch St. Francis Ravier School Lake Wappapella Edith Dumex Gene Nunnelee Mer. Robert Henzi Otis Daniels Joan Joe Donner Donald Wayne Morenouse Weiner Ode Henning Susie Estes Susan Estes Portageville Ray Thompson Ponca City Okla Ray Jr Wess Biggerstaff Bill Biggerstaff Henry Hart Michael John Burch Airs Iven McNew Aubrey Stinnett Blythervale Wards Store W E. Carrolton Ellington Weslaran A. W. Summers Charles Rhoda Gladish J. W. McNabb Don Wills Charles Wilder Piggon Ark Manon Clark Don Cook Brotherhood Dever Savage J. W. Bryant M. A. Shipman Marion Clark Ted Roberts Wm. N. Roberts Central College Helton Missouri Epsilon Kappa In Epsilon Pittsburg Kansas Paul Jones Virginia Harry Allen Harry Buckies Walter McCrary Carroll Reno Matthews The Future Homemakers of America L. F. Moore Pearl Green Tom Moore Charles Moore

Babies Born at Missouri Delta Community Hospital

A son born to Mr and Mrs Buddy Reno of Sikeston on April 29. A son born to Mr and Mrs James Templeton of Sikeston on April 29. A son born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Lancaster of Sikeston on April 29.

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Buddy Reno Sikeston James Templeton Raymond Lancaster

Family pays respects after death of Mrs Mary Trotter

Mrs Mary Trotter aged 96 dies prompting the Cook family of Farmington to travel to Harrison Arkansas for funeral services at Gaither Baptist Church. Mrs Turley and sons Vernon and Wayne with Mrs Sam Cook and Leon Cook attended the service and returned home the same day.

Robert Turley Vernon Wayne Sam Cook Farmington

Name new directors for Community Chest

It was announced this morning that after checking mail ballots from last year's contributors the five new directors are Clyde Pee Earl RB Jarvis Herschel Tyre Percy McCall and E E Leighninger. The board will elect officers for this year's Red Feather campaign at a later meeting.

Community Chest Chest Clyde Pee Earl RB. Jarvis Herschel Tyre Percy McCall E. E. Leighninger

Missouri Company at Great Lakes Begins Second Week of Drill

The Missouri state recruit company trains at Great Lakes in a battalion competition for honors in drill, athletics, scholastics and cleanliness. A Brigade E flag awaits the top recruit unit. graduation is during Salute to Missouri week, June 16. James D. Moore leads the company with temporary petty officers to be permanent selections in about three weeks.

Great Lakes Missouri State Missouri 12Th Regiment Ayost James D. Moore Iurst Class USN Brookfield Missouri Recruit Company Joseph J. Schiechta St. Rita Lane St. Anne St. Louis Charles M. Clevenger Route 9 Springfield Missouri Company

Gov Blair Buys $8500 Official Limousine

Gov James T Blair added an eight passenger Cadillac limousine costing about 8500 to the state fleet. He bought the car over the weekend in St Louis and traded in the old official No 1, a five year old model from Gov Forest Smith era. Blair preferred the traditional black color over a white Alternative.

Jefferson City James T. Blair Blair St. Louis Forrest Smith

Hospital Notes Missouri Delta Community April admissions

Patients admitted to Missouri Delta Community Hospital on April 29 include Mary Warren East Prairie Essalee Mulcahy Charleston El Thresher Sr East Prairie Alvin Dale Saville Morehouse Randie Thomas Catron Discharged April 29 Mrs Darrell Jones and Baby Bor Sikeston Katie Noses Sikeston Mrs Idus Ray Bewley and Baby Boy Matthews Gladis Wescoat Kewanee Harrison Lewis Sikeston

Missouri Delta Community Hospital Mary Warren East Prairie Essalee Mulcahy Charleston el Thresher Sr Alvin Dale Saville Morehouse Randie Thomas Catron Darrell Jones

Morehouse People Attend Various Events and Visits

Long list of local residents attending funerals, church meetings, and social gatherings. May 13 clean-up week declared. revival ongoing. neighbors visit relatives in Sikeston Dexter St Louis Cape Girardeau and Pine Bluff with numerous small social exchanges and hospital updates.

Matthews Community Club Meeting At Mrs Waters Home

The Matthews Community Club gathered last Wednesday evening at the home of Mrs. L D Waters. Members discussed upcoming events and community activities, with plans to host a local gathering next month.

Matthews Community Club

Notice to bidders power station project Sikeston Missouri

Public notice for sealed proposals to City Clerk Sikeston Missouri on Wednesday February 5 1957 at 7 30 PM for contracts including Turnl nes Supply and Buns McDevenellier bid forms. Bids require 5 percent bid bond and must use provided forms. Purchaser may reject any or all bids and determine lowest or best bid. Mayor E Butter certifies.

Bipdees Sikeston Missouri Chrnw Wiech Reed Cloud Sauriece Hell The Buns & McDevenellier Kansas City Gsson Eve Totc Sieston Missouuis E. Butter Sco Benton Scott Lawrence L Warbck Wm Serd Projects Roger. Boler

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