Woman's Club Elects W G Funk President at Luncheon
Mrs W G Funk was elected president succeeding Mrs Arch Russell who resigned for health reasons. Mrs M E Montgomery named secretary. Thirty-eight members attended the annual luncheon which closes the spring meetings. The club voted to fund new books for the library as part of its 30 year history. I M Standley discussed the Teentown Movement with four local civic groups and plans to aid youth recreation. The club endorsed the movement commending plans to support teenagers now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W G Funk
Woman's Club
Funk
Arch Russell
M. E Montgomery
Standley
I. M Standley
Sikeston
Chicken Dinner and Supper Family Style Notice
Chicken dinner and supper served family style under the auspices of the Ladies Altar Society of the Catholic Church scheduled for Wednesday May 17. Tickets priced at 75 cents. Proceeds support church activities.
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Ladies Altar Society of the Catholic Church
Auxiliary To Observe 17th Anniversary
The Auxiliary of the American Legion marks its 17th anniversary at a meeting set for Tuesday night May 16 at the U S Center on South Kingshighway. President Mrs C C Cummins leads the program with honored guests Mrs Cooper Lape Jackson 14th District president and Mrs J H Cochran Cape Girardeau Americanism Chairman for the Eastern Division. Members are asked to bring a eligible guest. Hostesses for the social hour are Mesdames W Huters A P Burrows and Willard Shain.
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Auxiliary of the American Legion
U. S. Center
South Kingshighway
Cc C Cummins
Cooper Lape
Jackson
14Th District
J. H. Cochran
Cape Girardeau
Mesdames W . Huters
A. P. Burrows
Willard Shain
Eastern Star Chapter Meeting Tonight at Odd Fellows Hall
The Eastern Star Chapter will hold a regular session tonight at Odd Fellows hall at 8 o'clock with Mrs Buel Sizemore in charge. Four new members will be initiated during the business session.
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Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Buel Sizemore
Mother Daughter Banquet for Baptists in town
A Mother-Daughter banquet sponsored by the Young Women’s Auxiliary was held at the Baptist church Tuesday night with Mrs A R Scott in charge of the program. A toast to mothers was given by Miss Betty Jane Taylor and a reading followed a special toast by Yeoman Mildred Mathis of the Waves.
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Young Women's Auxiliary
The
Baptist Church
A. R. Scott
E D. Owen
Scott
Betty Jane Taylor
George Lough
A M Jackson
Jeanne Jackson
Mildred Mathis
Waves
Auxiliary
Former Morley Girl Weds In Washington
Lula Ruth Ragains daughter of the late U G Ragains and Mrs Ragains and Nathaniel Thompson Stone of the U S Naval Reserve son of Mr and Mrs Alexander Stone of Remington Va were united in marriage last Saturday night at the Francis Asbury Methodist Church in Washington DC The vows were taken before palms and white snapdragons Dr Robin Gould officiated Following a brief trip to New York City they went to Arlington Va where they are at home in the Westover apartments Mrs Stone is a Morley high school and Southeast Missouri State Teachers College graduate and has worked in the War Department for over two years Stone attended Remington High School Remington Va and Strayer's Business College in DC before enlisting in the Naval Reserve and he also worked in the War Department
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Lula Ruth Ragains
U.G . Ragains
Ragains
Nathaniel Thompson Stone
U. S. Naval Reserve
Alexander Stone
Remmpgston, Va
Francis Asbury Methodist Church
Washington, DC
Robin Gould
New York City
Arlington
Westover
Remington High School
Remington, Va
Strayer’s Business College
Washington
Seven Year Old Jerry Don Aufdenberg Birthday Party
Jerry Don Aufdenberg celebrated his 7th birthday Sunday afternoon with a party at his Moore Avenue home. Friends included Jo Ann Goetz Marylin Grant Barbara Elrod Caroline Jackson Billy Mack Sims Linda Boyce Tommy Kendig Leo Fisher Jr Mary Armstrong Charles Harper Betsy Ross Russell Tanner Harold Price Norma Woods Sonny Cowell Larry Canoy and Jimmy Ponder.
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Jerry Don
Gene Aufdenberg
Moore Avenue
Jo Ann, Goetz
Marylin Grant
Barbara Elrod
Caroline Jackson
Billy Mack Sims
Linda Boyce
Tommy Kendig
Leo Fisher Jr
Mary Armstrong
Charles Harper
Betsy Ross
Russell Tanner
Harold Price
Norma Woods
Sonny Cowell
Larry Canoy
Jimmy Ponder
Mother Daughter Banquet Tonight at Dunn Hotel
The Wesleyan Service Guild and the Philathea Class of the Methodist Church sponsor a Mother-Daughter Banquet at the Dunn Hotel this evening. Seventy two guests are expected to attend.
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Wesleyan Service Guild
Philathea
The
Methodist Church
Dunn Hotel
Kings Highway DAR Chapter to Meet Next Saturday
The Kings Highway Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will meet at Mrs. P. Van Arsdale s country home south of Sikeston Saturday afternoon May 13. Regent Miss Audrey Chaney will preside with a business session followed by a social hour hosted by Mrs. C. A. Cook.
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Kings Highway
Daughters of the American Revolution
Birthday Club Meeting With Mrs Gipson
The Eastern Star Birthday club will meet next Wednesday at 12 30 at Mrs Clif ford L Gipson's home on Sikes avenue. Mrs A E Shankle and Mrs George W Lufcy will assist during the social hour. Mrs Oscar Carroll hosted friends at an evening party on North Kingshighway last night. Mrs J O Knapp will entertain with a dinner at her North Ranney street home Friday with club members as guests.
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J H. Yount
North Kingshighway
Ruddell McCombs
Helen Bright
Will McCombs
Wm Heyde Jr
Jackson
Wm Heyde
Gray Ridge
Mayme Marshall
J H Yount Jr
Jane Ella
Near Sikeston
Eastern Star Birthday Club
Clifford L. Gipson
Sikes Avenue
A. E Shankle
George W. Lufcy
Oscar Carroll
J. O. Knapp
North Ranney Street
Lions Hear Brief Talk By Native Of Holland
Wm J DeKriek principal speaker at the Lions club luncheon at the Dunn Hotel. He spoke briefly on Holland school system and social life. Guests included Stephen Tammany of St Louis and Pvt Loomis Mayfield Jr home on furlough from Camp Campbell Ky. Meeting led by E H Berry. Announcement of a 1 500 000 veteran rehabilitation fund drive. Lions next meet at Catholic Hall with dinner by St Francis Xavier Church ladies.
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Wm J. DeKriek
Lions Club
Dunn Hotel
Mr. DeKriek
Holland
Stephen Tammany
St. Louis
Pvt. Loomis Mayfield Jr
Armed Forces
Camp Campbell
E. H. Berry
Joe Griffith
W. A. Myers
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Lions
Catholic Hall
Ladies of St Francis Xavier
Nashville Author to Be Kiwanis Speaker
Dr. Gus W. Dyer of Nashville Tenn nationally known author will be the guest speaker for the Kiwanis Club tomorrow evening May 12 according to Fred D. Harris president of the club Dr Dyer will discuss Responsibility of Leadership Tomorrow morning Dr Dyer will address the high school body and will use for his subject The Influence of the Spirit in Education
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Gus W. Dyer
Nashville, Tenn
Kiwanis Club
Fred D. Harris
Dyer
Campaign to Raise Funds for Veterans Closure
The campaign to raise 1 500 000 dollars for the Veterans rehabilitation program sponsored by the War Department and aided by the Veterans of Foreign Wars will close Saturday May 13. If weather permits booths will be at downtown Sikeston locations and a weeklong drive will push to reach the goal. R W DePriest chairs the Sikeston committee, one of four agencies named to liaise between veterans and government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Sikeston
R. W. DePriest
Mrs Byron Bowman Hosts Party On North Ranney Street
Mrs Byron Bowman entertained friends at her North Ranney street home last night, hosting a social gathering with neighbors and acquaintances in attendance.
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Byron Bowman
North Ranney Street
Sikeston Welcomes New Citizen At Friday Meeting
Dr E D Urban, among Sikeston's newest citizens, attended the meeting last Friday night as a guest.
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E. D. Urban
Sikeston
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W. G. Funk
Morley
Caneen
Butler’s
Roberts
Sikeston, MO
DAL Leal
D. A. KR
Birthday Club
Herald
Nashville
Kiwanis
Sikeston Coca Cola Company
Mothers of America
Sikeston Board of Public Works
Wspar
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