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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

11

Morehouse Highschool Band Chorus Program Friday Night

The Annual Morehouse Highschool band and chorus concert takes place Friday May 6 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium under conductor James KO Butler. The band performs overtures from The Prince and the Pauper and selections from Show Boat with a 39 voice chorus.

Morehouse Highschool Morehouse James KO Butler Johnson Sousa Varsit Kern Gloria Losey Bobbs Joe Banett Garry Canngton Ruriella Grimes Gayle Binford Mary Keeler Umfress Ellen Sarno Gianineti Ray Eaton Wendell Pearson Larry Harris Carl Heuser Barbara Wilson Wil

Morehouse Churches and Community Notices

Local church listings show Morehouse First Pentecostal Reverend E Kerr leads Sunday School at 10 a.m. Morning worship and evening services. Saturday and Sunday Bible study by 7:45 p.m. Evangelistic and midweek services noted. Additional notices list Pollock’s Eternal Baptist, Methodist Church with Pastor Massey, and Morehouse Nazarene led by Rev Eastman with weekly schedule. Community members visit relatives. several weekend guests and attendees mentioned among local families.

Morehouse First Pentecostal E . Kerr Ponds A Eesiorary Baptist Wr Pollock Training Union Morehouse Nazarene Church D G. Eastman Everett Scales Preyer

Weekend Houseguests Bring Family From Several Cities

A large weekend gathering included Mr and Mrs Dewey Savage hosting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Paul Shaf far and children and Mrs Savages brother Lewis Cassel from St Louis, with the Savages’ son and family from Griffin Georgia. Several other visitors appeared from Sikeston and Warrensburg Missouri, Dexter, Osceola Arkansas, and Chicago. One relative, Pic Stanley Kennedy, was on 30 day leave before overseas duty.

Dewey Savage Paul Shaffar Canalou I. Bo MeNew Joe Patterson Dexter Mia Byron Patterson Bill Fisher Laurence J Jud. Hunt W.T. Wofford Chidren John Bureh Memphis Henry Hart Cane Girardeau John Peycin Ovsa Watamie Kans Ed Croadwin Pic Stanley Kennedy i Hus Clyde Kenneds John Tyler St Loui Clyde Kennedy Reta Ford Ed Goodwin John Perrin L. Bryant Osceola Ark Christan Church Dexter Synday

New City Officers Elected in Ward 2 Unopposed

April 8 election results list JOOW Wyrick as police judge and Claude Anderson along with Bill Growman as Aldermen for Ward 2. Officers took office and began duties Tuesday morning.

Sfonda Joow Wyrick Claude Anderson Bill Growman

Pinochle Club Hosts Thursday Party With Guests

Mrs Harts Dillon entertained the Pinochle club Thursday afternoon with regular members attending and two guests, Mrs Bewery Hart and Mrs Charles Rauch. Prizes were won by Mrs Bil Dillon, Mrs Norman Chapekker, and Mrs Frank Marshall. The club will meet this Thursday with Mrs Pat Rowell.

Harts Dillon Memiere Bewery Hart Charles Rauch Bil Dillon Norman Chapecker Frank Marshall Pat Rowell

New Madrid News Highlights Local Travel and Church News

Mrs Norman Vestal of New Orleans visited in New Madrid with son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert W Blom. Rev McCoy new Methodist minister fills pulpit with weekend trips and classes. High School Band and staff returned from Columbia after state music contest. Several residents visit Florida and other travels noted.

Thomas Smothernan Morehouse Bill Brodie Sikeston Luke Wappapello Luwanda Tyler Harold Ralph Miss DeField C OW Gregory Henry Brown Sirs. Hietie Willams Lenatay Wappapella Apna Towery A C Suillivant Kinows Buest Charles W.T Wafford Ode Henning Bill Dillon J EL Wart Add bin Ding Airs Jack Jackson Hattiesburg Alss Jack Toughes Wendell Fox Caughter Anna Jeantte Joe Harpe Betty Smith Bibs Gideon Virew Norman Vestal New Orleas Sattdas Mire Robert W Blom Jonathan Peel East St. Louis Sue J. R Wylson Robert MeCox Dallas Tes New Madrid Heeine Methodist Robert W. Blom Alton St Louis Ralph Anderson Boyd Norris S .L Hunter Jr Harry Bock Florida J K Robbins St. Louis Lou Schuette Ro D McGrew Rebecca Sharp John H. Edwards Columbia

Bennett and guests visit Urbana and nearby towns

The report notes Mr and Mrs George G Bennett of Urbana visiting at the Cassidy home. Several locals attend social events including a CBS Friendship Night, a ninth birthday party at J A Blankenshin's New Madrid home, and a surprise shower for Miss Minnie Cuchel at the school. Attendees include Mrs Sarah Jones and others.

WC Hantback Dean Brown Vernon Walker Joe Beck Billie Mathis Renee Dodge Mre Pues Pat Lor Nancy Swingak Dean Brow Mary F George G. Bennett Urbana Parker Cassidy Barton CBS Steele Pauw Crouthers Mass Erama Crouthes Mie Kelme Lita Suzanne Guerdeaga Louis Johnson Osceda Ark Raymond Ashley Mac Thommond Jr Brenda Stilwell J. A Blankenshin New Madrid Steve Stan Ellen Rose Speight Lorene Womack Eliabeth Wemac Ether Eacks Julia Mass Xeno Ashley P. M. Barton Hal Hunter Minnie Cuchel Minnie

Missionaries Hicks Visit Caruthersville Family in Transit

Missionaries to Chile Mr and Mrs Marlin R Hicks and their family visit in Caruthersville with father O C Hicks pastor. They describe Chile as progressive with over six million inhabitants and outline upcoming activities including camps and speaking engagements in the Southern Baptist convention and plans to return to Santiago for a six year term. The article also notes polio inoculations at New Madrid and a vaccine safety statement by Paul Sherrard.

Shap Hunter Evergreen Cemetery Chandler Gideon Kewanee Lilbourn Portageville Parma New Madrid Saralou’ Smith Elizabeth Anne Chandler Leah Powell Violette Welch Helen Noe Llbourn Carolyn Peters YP Wrtagevale Charlotte Carpenter Ofive Madtia J. K Rubbin St. Louis Ernest Carpenter L. J Smith May San EH Allen J AO Allen L L Hunter Sr Chile Marlin R. Hicks South America Carren Hicks Costa Rica Central America Blue Mountain Miss Baylor University Waco Tex Southern Baptist Ridgecrest Glorieta New Mexico Santiago Religious Education Board The Naonal Baptist Invention of Chi

Local Visits and Family Guests Across Towns

VANDUSER NEWS lists visits among McArthur, Owens, Boley, and Smith families. Mrs. Wilburn Garner, Mrs. Archie Alliston Br? sons, and Mrs. Gene Waldo with kin spent time with McArthur and W V McArthur. The notes mention trips to Sikeston, Parma, Blytheville, Athens, and St Louis on business, with multiple relatives visiting or staying overnight.

W. V. McArth Mr. McAthur Poplar Bluff Wilburn Garner Daugter Archie Alliston W V McArthur W. R. Owens Avil Callison Parma Johnn Ragsdell Sikeston Roy Owens Gene Waldo Waco Lester Triplett Raymond Turner Ann Lou Boley Q. W. Boley Blytheville Ark Boley Senora Boley Rey Owens Gary Athens Bai

FOR ATHLETES FOOT Keratolytic Action Promised

Advertises T-4-L as essential keratolytic treatment for athletes foot with a stated return policy. Claims quick satisfaction within one hour and a 40 cent refund at White's Drug Store. Contact information provided for inquiries.

White's

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