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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

9

Morehouse High School Band and Chorus Concert Friday Night

Morehouse High School presents its annual band and chorus program at the school auditorium on Friday May 6 starting at Sporounacd. Conductor Tames Batler leads an evening of overtures from The Prince and the Pauper Sousa marches from Show Boat Kern and rhythm selections. The band and chorus feature many named students and 35 voices in the chorus performing A Perfect Day Where,Eer You Walk, A Grand Night for Singing and more.

Morehouse Highschool Morehouse Audiornim Sporounacd Tames Johnson Sousas Varsity Bs Kern Ona Bs Bobbys Jee Baret Deany Cutt Came Jieobs Bond Patehr Rodgers Hammerstein Rigs Cll Recht Kertick Babe Vone

Morehouse churches list with weekend visitors and services

Morehouse First Pentecostal and Missionary Baptist list Sunday School times, morning and evening services, and midweek bible studies. The notes record visitors from Sikeston Cape Girardeau and St Louis, plus social events and funeral notices. Names include Rev E Kerr Pollock D G Eastman A Massey and many local families.

Morehouse First Pentecostal Church Rev E ) Kerr Sunogy Tuesay Young Pep Ae Morehous RCA Baptist Chu H A Pollock Schoo Training Union Morehouse Nazarene Church D G Eastman Everett Scales Young Peoples Service

New Madrid News Highlights Local Travel and Meetings

Mrs Norman Vestal of New Orleans visited family in New Madrid. Rev and Mrs MeCox from Dallas took up duties as the new Methodist pastor in town. School band members and classmates returned from Columbia with high ratings. Eastern Star and DAR chapters met for planning and ceremonies. A square dance night hosted by the elementary students featured guest speakers, and birthday celebrations occurred in the community.

New Madrid J Tenkhoff Ware Hele Loud Jones Sikeston

Missouri 1954 Accidental Farm Deaths Note

The Division of Health of Missouri reports on accidental farm deaths for 1954. In the absence of chairman Mrs Shap Hunter the Regent announces that the chapter will sponsor Memorial Day services at Evergreen Cemetery and that final plans will be announced later in the month. Mrs Chandler plans to visit 41 schools to present Good Citizenship Awards. The chapter discusses visits to Kingshighway Chapter and plans a June 1 promotional event as the 1954 55 car season ends. The afternoon features a program with a talk on Heoine Horne om Massours, piano solos by Mass Beth Hunter and Miss Vicki Blom, and a piano duet by Saralou Smith and Elizabeth Anne Chandler. Guests include four of the six Good Citizen Girls: Violette Welch, Helen New, Carolyn Peters, Cherott Carpenthan. The next meeting is May 5 at the home of Mrs L H Riles with Mrs J H Allen as co host.

Shap Hunter Evergreen Cemetery Chandler Gideon Kewanee Labourn Portageville Prima New Madrid Lewis Kingshighway Sikeston Prcmo Wall G G_ Dawson Hetoine Horne Massours Rost Beth Hunter Vicki Blom Saralou Smith Elizabeth Anne Chandler Leah Powell Good Citizen Myss Violette Welch Gideon Helen New Wbourn Carolyn Peters P Rhagevale Wand Mig Cherott Carpenthan New J KO Robbinsof St. “Lotus Ernest Cipenter L J Smith L H Riles J HH. Allen Eseos L L Hunter Sr

Home cradle shower honors Mrs Joe Beck Thursday

Mr W C Handback Vre Dean Brown and Whe Vernon Walkin hosted at the latter's home Thursday night honoring Mrs Joe Beck with a cradle shower. Attendees included Miss Billie Mathis and numerous ladies from the community. After the honoree opened the many lovely gifts, refreshments were served.

W C Handback Dean Brown Vernon Walkin Joe Beck Billie Mathis Norma Dodge Exchyy Taylor Nags Suing Dean Browtty Arcke Hewatt Jeats Babb Billie Wiphe Durelle Carl Launius Don Cook Jack Wights Masine Aldean Stinnett Vi D L Heaton Hins Barnett Sikeston Hondec Miny Lovely

City officers elected and club notes described

New city officers were elected on April 6 with City Clerk Jon Vertek supervising. Police Judge Claude Anderson and Bill Giesman of Ward 2 were unopposed and assumer duties Tuesday morning. The Pinochle Club met Thursday at noon with regular members and two guests, prize winners named, and plans for a future meeting discussed.

Suerh Jon Vertek Claude Anderson Bill Giesman Allarmaniai

Missionaries From Chile Visit Catron County

Missionaries to Chile Mr and Mrs Marlin R Hick and family visit the home of O C Hicks in Catron County. The couple, tied to the Southern Baptist Convention, outline work in Chile, talk of language training in Costa Rica, and planned camps and speaking engagements across the Southern Baptist network.

Chile Marlin R Hick Cle South America Catreno Hicks O C Hicks Raytet Church of Cation Clarin Southern Baptist Convention Hick Costa Rica Central America Blue Mountain Miss Baylor University Waco Tex Southwestern Seminars Gloneta New Mexico Santiago Religious Education Board The Nitenel Baptist Invention of Chi

Visit Recap of Local Families Around Poplar Bluff

Mr and Mrs W V McArthur visited Thursday with McArthur's father in Poplar Bluff. Mrs Wilburn Garner and daughter and Mr Archie Alliston and two sons joined Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs W R Owens spent Thursday and Friday with Mrs Callison of Parma. Mr and Mrs John Ragsdell and daughters of Feston were Sunday evening dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Owens. Mrs Gene Waldo and his assistant Friday night with Mr and sister and family. Mr and Mr Lester Priplett of Sikeston. Nasmond Turner of California visiting sister and family, and Mrs O W Boley. Mr LE Wilson and son Les were in St Louis on business Monday and Tuesday. Sally Gregg spent Wednesday night with Ann Lou Boley. Mr and Mrs O W Boley were called to Blytheville Ark Friday due to illness of Mr Boky's mother. Mrs Senora Boley. Mr and Mrs Roy Gwens and Gary left Friday for Athens Ga. they will return in about two months.

Dewey Savage Paul Savages Hank Savage Giffin Gaithes Mia Barnés Caldwell Sikeston Bull McReynolds Moyitle Jewel Foste Aic Claude Kennedy Baby Wanensburg Joe Donner Nic Clyde Canalou Joe Patterson Dexter Ali Byron Patterson Bill Fishe Taufeica Jad Mis W. T Wafford Wie Chudren Torygon Niro John Bureh Wembhiig Hea Amother Myre Hart Cin Gleardeau John Persin Osawatamme Kansas Goodwin Pie Kennedy Teave Mir Cl Ko Kenedy John Tyler S# Lows Clyde Kennedy Bordound Pd Gadaun John Perrin EL Brynt Osceola Ark Min B E Patterson Corsan Church W. Vo McArthi Mr. McAthur Poplar Bluff Wilburn Garner Daugter Archie Alliston W V McArthur W R. Owens Sper al ‘. Callison Parma John Ragsdell S Feston Samu Ces Roy Owens Gene Waldo His Cot Lester Priplett Nasmond Turner Californis O W Boley LE Wilson Les St Loui Sally Gregg Ann Lou Boley O W Boley Blythevile Ark Fridaque Boky Senora Roy Gwens X Gary Athens

Keratolytic Fungicide Ad At White's Drug Store

An old styled ad touts T-4¢-L keratolytic action to slough off infected skin and kill athlete’s foot fungus on contact. If not present in 1 hour, suggests a 40c bac store. Appears to promote White's Drug Store location for purchase today.

White's

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