Sikeston Chamber to Hear Carlton Sturdy on Food Topic
The Sikeston Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly dinner meeting at the Christian Church tonight with Carlton Sturdy of the American Can Company as speaker. Sturdy, known for food talks and articles, travels widely to discuss current food issues affecting wartime home front health. A full program of entertainment is planned and all members are urged to attend.
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Sikeston Chamber of Commerce
Carlton Se
Sturdy
American Can Company
Christian Church
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Large graduating class at East Prairie High
Everett Keith of Columbia will speak at East Prairie high school commencement on Friday night May 18. Baccalaureate is Sunday night May 13 with Rev. J A Morgan delivering the sermon. Graduates include Jean Powell Velda Reynolds Ruth Marshall Iva Lee McClwain Margaret Sweet Charlene Aycock Pat Bard and many others. New term teachers listed with J Hugh May as superintendent and Raith B Lee as high school principal.
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Everett Keith
Columbia
Missouri State Teachers Association
East Prairie High School
J.A. Morgan
East Prairie Methodist Church
Jean Powell
Velda Reynolds
Ruth Marshall
Iva Lee McClwain
Margaret Sweet
Charlene Aycock
Pat Bard
Herbert Barkstale
Warren Bowden
Nadine Chift
Georgia LaPlant
Cadie Lou Midgett
LaRue Morgan
Nadine Thornbrough
Frances England
Helen Collins
Georgia Whitaker
Roy Wilborn
Katie Wilson
J. Hugh May
Raith B. Lee
Sam Jones
Royal L. Franks
Gertrude Fletcher
Beulah Munger
Leola Bryant
Tressa Deleld
Grace Bright
Virginia Young
Ruth May
Ruby Franks
Earline Weaver
Margaret Murphy
Marie Moore
Frances Cook
Arpn Hill
Anna Harper
Irene Harveli
Southeast Missouri Casualty Lists Honor War Losses
The Southeast Missouri area reports weekly war casualties with next of kin notified. The list includes Killed, Missing, and Prisoners of Germany across multiple towns such as Steele, Advance, Jackson, Poplar Bluff, Sikeston, Cape Girardeau, and Kennett, naming ranks and names like Guy W. Beasley, James J. Rees, and Theon A. Dumey along with others.
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Southeast Missouri
Doolittle Visits King London at Buckingham Palace
Lieut. Gen. James HH Doolittle commander of the United States Eighth Airforce was received by King George at Buckingham Palace on Wednesday in London.
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London
James HH. Doolittle
United States
Eighth Airforce
George Wednesday
Buckingham Palace
Matthews News Highlights Local Socials and Events
Local society notes meanwhile document visits and gatherings across Matthews and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Claude Mize and family hosted, Pfc Carl Higgs visited family after service in Europe, and multiple guests vacationed in St Louis and Cape Girardeau. The senior class plans June Mad in the gym, with sermons and a commencement address upcoming. A farewell dinner for Mr and Mrs Lumsden drew regional relatives, and extension clubs held dress form making sessions. A busy weekend scene includes outings, suppers, and party invitations from Essex to Sikeston.
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Claude Mize
Claude Allen
John Furlong
Parma
Luke Deane
Carl Higgs
South Carolina
Germany
Albert Higgs
Charlies Goolsby
Jean Chloe
Mary Alice Critchlow
St. Louis
W. D. Gaines
Clifford Reid
Burrel Gunn
Willam Morgan Jr
Cape Girardeau
Robert King
J. R. King
Tim Moore
Wyoming
W. C. Critchlow
A. H. Daniel
Kewanee
June Mad
Bette Bankhead
LaRue Saunders
True Taylor
Harold Nance
Caruthersville Methodist Church
Bert Gentry
Eddie
Sikeston
L. D. Waters
Robert Binford
Binford
Methodist Church
Dexter
Jane Byrd
Sue Critchlow
Maxine Ragsdale
Shirley Lamert
Dickie Gossett
Roy le Frohock
Billy Deane 3d
Near
Morehouse
Lester King
Billy Wayne
Thad Ashley
Wichita
Kansas
Mary Ethel Moore
Billie Bryant
Charles Lumsden
Christian Church
Women's Council
J. H. Webb
Glenn Wilmarth
Leslie Gaines
William Morgan Jr
Bertrand
Harold Lumsden
Mary Jane
Essex
Nelson Lumsden
Canalou
Ernest Cox
Fairview
Laurel E. Weddle
Clifford Sutton
Miss Weddle
Canalea
Charlies Lumsden
B. B. Conrad
Archie Burch
Billy Morgan
W. A. Montgomery
Anniston
Local ministers urge Sikeston church attendance Sunday
In line with President Truman's Day of Prayer, the Sikeston Ministerial Alliance asks all Sikeston residents to attend church of their choice this Sunday and join in prayers for victory, peace, and help toward complete victory. Churches plan to blend the program with Mother's Day observance.
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Harry Truman
Sikeston
Curried Chicken Sandwiches Recipe Yield Six
Combine chicken ham and white sauce with curry powder salt and pepper. Toast bread then spread filling on untoasted sides and top with buttered crumbs. Bake at 425 degrees for about 15 minutes to yield six sandwiches.
Open-Face Egg on Bread Slices with Bacon Bits
Prepare six bread slices by cutting two inch circles from centers. Butter one side and fry plain sides until golden. Break one egg into each hole, season with salt and pepper, cover and fry until set. Garnish with crumbled bacon or ham bits. Yield about six portions.
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Chamber OF Commerce
East Prairie High
Missouri
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Guy W. Beasley
Steele
Kenneth W. Garner
Advance
Floyd J. Gottlob
Mmno
Dewey O. Soberg
Jackson
J. Q. Sims
Charleston
Harrie L. Hays
Poplar Bluff
Kermit Bradshaw
Wm Kavanaugh
Weuvnde Dd
Carl Hester
Bloomfield
Harold Hunt Jr
East’ Prairie
Clarence L. Kitchen
James J. Rees
Thayer
Henry A. Walton
Gideon
James B. Wright
Carl Limbaugh
Puxico
Homer R. Stucker
Poplar Biouff
George V. Swiney
Campbell
Monroe Wilkinson
Raymond Desmore
New Madrid
Woodrow Wilson
Hast Prairie
Benjamin Flood
Hershel Franks
Lilbourn
George Jenkins Jr
Cape Girarfean
John W. Gresham
Vanburen
Carl G. Barnes
Wm. I. Hillis
Bresley
Charles Lambert
Sibert P. Harden
M. A. Bell Jr
Kermit J. Crites
Theon A. Dumey
Imp
Zeno EK
Enderle
Kelso
Thomas A. Roth
Ste. Genevieve
Poolittile
Edward H.o'hare
South Pacific
O'Hare
XTH
OM Mec
Carrier
Herald Office
C. W. Smith
Citizens Bank Bldg
Dexter, Missouri
Studebaker
Daly C. Seagraves
Morley, Mo
Jennie Marshall
Savage Make
Bert McAlvin
Pentecostal Church
Bertrand, Mo
W. O Botter
East Kathleen
O. K
Portageville
Fred Athoff
Commerce
Watson Real Estate
Highway
State Highway Department
A. C. Fulbright
Morley
Bath
Sonny Hobbs
Mill St
Willena Shaw
Emily Clark
Charles Goolsby
Dick Burch
W. A. Myers
Phonie
National Life Insurance
Comrbany
Vermont
Charles Stearns
St. Francis Xavier Parish Hall
C.F. McMullin Estate
Sikeston, MO
Bulova
Gruen
Westfield
Benrus
Longines
Big Ben
Johnson Jewelry Shop
Malone Ave
Ranney St
Sikeston Post
Veterans of Foreign Wars of the
Veterans For Veterans
Agency
Center Street
Life — Farm Insurance
C.F. McMullin
Caleb Smith
E. Malone
Sikeston, Missouri
Laredo
Mammoth Brown
W. A. Gemeinhardt Matthews, Mo
Insurance Agency
Madric
Dead Animal Disposal Company
Ee Er Rar Ranaenae
Malone Avenue
Nipwsparpre
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