Sikeston Woman's Jaycees celebrate third birthday banquet
Sikeston Missouri marks three years of the Woman's Junior Chamber of Commerce with a banquet at the Homestead Hotel on Tuesday night May 14. Newly elected officers including Mrs. Howard Dunaway as president will be installed. The Bull Sheet dedicates next week's issue to the group, with proclamations from Mayor G. W. Presnell and JCs president J. F. Cox Jr. The organization has funded a city hall rest room and Christmas outreach, and will run concessions at upcoming softball games. Charter members include Ruth Ward Powell Edith Becker and Mary Lou McCoy among others.
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Sikeston Woman’s Junior Chamber of Commerce
Homestead Hotel
Conly Purcell
Elmer Poage
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Presnell
Sikeston
Chamber of Commerce
G. W. H. Presnell
City of Sikeston
Jaycees
J. F. Cox Jr
Howard Dunaway
Birdie Smith
Vincent Boisaubin
Mabel Walters
Juanita Crawford
Meredith Lee
Sikeston Woman's Junior Chamber of Commerce
Purcell
Helen Keith
Southeast Missouri
Lions Club
Ruth Ward Powell
Edith Becker
Mary Lou McCoy
Wantona Watson
Edna Pinnell
Hazelle Young
Helen Matthews
Margaret Bowman
Mame Marshall
Freda Lankford
Hontas Lee
Kathryn Clark
Lillian Belle Taylor
Dorothy Lee
Local Club Names Steering Committee and Members
A list of individuals joins the organization as steering committee in its early months led by Dr. Wm. Sidwell and Dr. Howard Dunaway with Frank Miller. Current members include Mary Emma Powell Waller Muriel Edwards Martha Davis Marjorie Mow and many others along with additional spouses and past leaders.
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Walter Ancell
Edgar Belden
Carrie Nell Bray
Vicent Sboisaubin
Ward Denman
Howard Dunaway
Norval Fant
Edwin Hartford
Elmer Poage
Meredith Lee
Conly Purcell
Selma Robbins
John R. Reed
James Stearns
Frank Sisson
Charles Simpson
Ralph Tucker
E. F. Weidemann
Journey Through the Years of Federation Highlighted by District Club Women
New Madrid hosted Ninth District Federation of Missouri Woman's Clubs spring meeting. Mrs. C. E. Carleton honored past presidents with a candle at the table. Tribute covered presidents from J. S. McGee to Nellie Smith and J. J. Smith, noting long service and notable feats.
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New Madrid
Ninth District
Federation of Missouri Woman’s Clubs
C. E. Carleton
Fermington
Carleton
J. S. McGee
J. J. Brown
William Jewell College
Liberty
Bowman
Allan Hinchey
Cape Girardeau
Missouri Club Woman
Federated Clubs
Hinchey
O. W. Bleeck
Pasadena
Calif
M. C. Horton
Farmington
W. T
Nellie Smith
J. J. Smith
Ninth District honors club women with medals and talk
Bonnie Terre Missouri resident received a medal for outstanding service to the Ninth District. Mrs Allan Hinchey of Cape Girardeau earned a medal for editing the Missouri Club Woman. Mrs J C Morris of Farmington received a medal for 31 years of club work. Presentations were by Mrs W R Webb of Charleston. Vocal solos were by Mrs Honora Bailey Fink and accompanist Mrs R A Moore. An address titled Lantern in Her Hand highlighted women like Rosa Bonheur and Florence Nightingale. New Madrid Choral Club sang two numbers and Morrell DeReign closed with a talk on fashion and worry. The 1942 Tri-Ennial for Federated Women's Clubs will be held in Cape Girardeau.
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Bonnie Terre
Allan Hinchey
Cape Girardeau
Missouri Club
J. C. Morris
Farmington
W. R. Webb
Charleston
Honor
J. J. Bowman
Rosa Bonheur
Sarah Bernhardt
Madame Curie
Joan of Arc
Queen Elizabeth
Queen Victoria
England
Florence Nightingale
Frances E. Willard
Jenny Lind
Jane Addams
Martha Barry
New Madrid Choral Club
Liaigi Arditi
McDowell
Morrell DeReign
Woman's Club of
New Madrid
Presbyterian Church
Sikeston Woman’s Club
Mesdames W T. Shanks
Kennett Woman Heads Musicians District Group
Mrs. Hal McHaney of Kennett was chosen president of the Ninth District Federated Music Clubs at the annual meeting in Sikeston. New officers include Mrs. Edward Weber Dexter as vice president and Mrs. H. M. White Campbell second vice president. Directors named were Mrs. James Finch Cape Girardeau, Mrs. B. F. Blanton Sikeston, and Mrs. George Clark Lutesville. A luncheon followed with Miss Clara Drew Miller Cape Girardeau as guest speaker who noted the district’s thirteenth anniversary and Federated Music Clubs’ growth to 500,000 members nationwide and 2000 junior clubs. The program featured members’ numbers from across the district.
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Hal McHaney
Kennett
Federated Music Clubs
Sikeston
McHaney
B. F. Blanton
Edward Weber
Dexter
H. M. White
Campbell
Elmer Poage
Russell-Bradley Missionary Society
L. L. Conatser
Apollo Group
Clara Drew Miller
Cape Girardeau
United States
District of Columbia
Philippine Islands
Hawaii
Alaska
Memphis
Tenn
Local Review Meeting Set For May 13 Night
The Woman's Benefit Association local review will hold its regular meeting on Monday night May 13 in the Odd Fellows hall with Mrs. Ruby Marshall, president, in charge. Members will attend an all day Poplar Bluff review meeting there on Tuesday May 14.
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Woman’s Benefit Association
Odd Fellows Hall
Ruby Marshall
Poplar Bluff
Royal Neighbors to Meet May 16
The Royal Neighbor Camp will hold its regular meeting at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon May 16 at the Odd Fellows hall. Mrs Ida G Turley of Cape Girardeau district deputy and other Cape Girardeau camp members will be guests. Local members listed include Mesdames Paul E Brewer Val Sharp Paul Trotter Garland Parker Paul Heckemeyer B J Murback W C Whittle Jack Bowman and G M Fowler. Mrs H G Sharp entertained with a bridge party for members of her club.
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Royal Neighbor
Odd Fellows Hall
Ida G. Turley
Cape Girardeau
Paul E. Brewer
Val Sharp
Paul Trotter
Garland Parker
Paul Heckemeyer
B. J. Murback
W. C. Whittle
Jack Bowman
G. M. Fowler
H. G. Sharp
Bridge Club
Woman's Club Meeting At Library May 14
Mrs. Roger A. Bailey will speak on Russia at the public library auditorium on Tuesday afternoon May 14. Music by Sikeston High School Boys' Glee Club. Mrs. T. A. Martin presides. Hostesses for tea are Mesdames O. N. Watts J. E. Robinson and Ernest Hedden. Next meeting May 28 at Mrs. Arch Russell's country home south of Sikeston.
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Roger A. Bailey
Public Library
Arch Russell
Sikeston
H. G. Dover
C. L. Blanton Sr
L. M. Stallcup
L. E. Ford
Hans Baasch
Georgie Donnell
G. W. Presnell
Mother-Daughter Banquet Planned by Dorcas Class
Miss Hazel Jennings of Oran will be guest speaker at the annual Dorcas Class Mother-Daughter banquet to be held Friday night at the Palace Cafe. Mrs Ronald Lee will give the welcome, with Miss Vernetta Smith as toastmistress. Performances include solos by Mrs Wallace Clippard and Mrs J N Walker Jr and piano by Mildred Jackson. This sixth annual event honors mothers and guests.
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Hazel Jennings
Oran
Charleston Association Baptist Training Union
Dorcas
Palace Cafe
Ronald Lee
Vernetta Smith
Miss Jennings
Angel
Wallace Clippard
J. N. Walker Jr
Mildred Jackson
Scott County P T A to Meet Here Monday
The semi annual meeting of the Scott County Council of Parents and Teachers will be held at the home economics cottage here Monday night, May 13, with President Mrs. T. P. Johnson of Chaffee in charge. Representatives of Parent-Teacher Associations in Chaffee, Ancell, Oran, Benton and Sikeston will attend. Mrs. Frank Schulte of Sikeston will have charge of the program session, followed by refreshments.
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Scott County Council of Parents and Teachers
T. P. Johnson
Chaffee
Hime
Ancell
Oran
Benton
Sikeston
Frank Schulte
Third P T A lunchroom data completed
Final data from the third Parent Teacher Association lunchroom shows 27 131 lunches served over 19 weeks this year with a project cost of 938 18 dollars. Canned goods from last year and donations from the Social Security Commission and individuals supported it. The garden project resumes under Mrs. W H Sikes to supply next year’s lunchroom.
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Parent- Teacher Association
R. D. Sorrells
C. T. Old
P.T. A
Social Security Commission
W. H. Sikes
the Herald
D A R Meeting With Charleston Group in Charleston
Kings Highway Chapter D A R members will visit Charleston chapter Saturday afternoon at Mrs Garland Nolans home in Charleston The Sikeston chapter member Mrs E P Crowe will lead the program
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Kings Highway
The
Daughters of the American Revolution
Charleston
Garland Nolan
Golden Wedding for Former Sikestonians
Mr and Mrs James Wilbur receive a copy of the Times Herald Washington DC showing a picture of Mr Wilbur's sister Mrs Robert D Baker and a story of their golden wedding on April 19. The Bakers formerly lived in Sikeston before moving to Washington in 1928. Mrs Baker is 78 and Mrs Baker the former Miss Ida May Wilbur is 72. both are in good health per Sikeston relatives.
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James Wilbur
Times- Herald
Washington, D. C
James L. Byrd Dies Founder of Charleston Lumber Co
Funeral services were held Monday for James L. Byrd 70 founder and president of the James L Byrd Lumber Co who died at Barnes Hospital on May 4. Byrd organized the company in 1902. Survived by his widow Mrs Lucy Hunter Byrd two sons Lanier and Tom Byrd members of the firm and a sister Mrs Sue Reid of Charleston.
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Charleston
James L. Byrd
James L. Byrd Lumber Co
Barnes Hospital
Byrd
Lucy Hunter Byrd
Lanier
Tom Byrd
Sue Reid
Light makes 31 trips NY to SF in one second
A sentence notes that light could complete 31 round trips between New York and San Francisco in one second, illustrating its immense speed.
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New York
San Francisco
Eastern Star district holds school of instruction
Members of Eastern Star Fiftieth District open a school of instruction in the Odd Fellows hall at 2 PM led by Mrs Ella Mae Henderson of Kansas City grand matron. Miss Nelle Page unable to attend due to a broken hip. The afternoon session features ritual exemplification by district officers. Banquet to be served at Christian Church at 6 PM with Mrs L R Burns presiding. Tonight at 8 PM initiatory degree demonstration with invited Missouri grand chapter officers and state officials.
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Eastern Star
Fiftieth
Odd Fellows Hall
Ella Mae Henderson
Kansas City
Nelle Page
Canton
Cc. N. Bell
Paxico
Christian Church
L. R. Burns
Sikeston
Elmer Poage
L. E. Ford
Honora Bailey Fink
John Fox
Grand Chapter
Missouri
Arthur Harwell
Poplar Bluff
Grand Sentinel
Pennsylvania Named for Its Founder State
Pennsylvania stands alone as the only U S state whose name derives directly from its founder William Penn. The designation reflects colonial origins and the founder’s legacy shaping the commonwealth’s identity.
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Pennsylvania
The
Union
Woman's Civic Club observes Federated Clubs jubilee
The Woman's Civic Club will observe the golden jubilee of Federated Clubs with a luncheon at the Country Club on Tuesday May 14. Newly elected officers will be installed with Mrs. Paul Brewer as president succeeding Mrs. Val Sharp. Other officers include Mrs. J R Harwell and Mrs. Robin Mow vice-presidents Mrs. Garland Parker secretary and Mrs. Wesley Lair treasurer.
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Woman's Civic Club
Country Club
Paul Brewer
Robin Mow
Garland Parker
Wesley Lair
Engraved and Printed Wedding Announcements
The Herald offers engraved and printed wedding announcements for couples seeking formal notices. Custom card styles and typography options provide a keepsake Erinnerung to mark the ceremony.
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Sikeston, Missouri
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Scott County P.T. A
E. P. Crowe
Sikeston Organization
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