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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1957

Page

12

Square and Compass Club Plans Annual Barbecue Dinner

Members of the Square and Compass Club at the Mason Temple 220 S Kingshighway prepare for the fourth annual barbecue dinner next Friday May 17 from 5 30 to 9 30 am at the temple. A large crew led by A P Veasman will handle cooking and procurement with many volunteers in charge of meat fish tables and service. The event features 4 H demonstrations and prizes with social hour following a full program.

Masonic Temple S. Kingshighway A. P. Veasman Charrwean Pierty Veasman Justi Androne John L. MecMullin Duree Pete’ Medley Lee Austin Bowmen Milburn Arbourgh Oren Dani Carroll Sutton M. B. Thomas II Dick Shanks Jake Weaks Dale Alcorn Fremont Goetz Harry Hambriex Bilk Srkes Bil Bess Ray Clinton Dick DeWeese Dale Bond Cecil Borer George Coller Weyne Clavion J. F. Cox Jr Loomis Marfield Fish Department Raymond Crews Scotty Taylor John Lett Charlie Stearns P. A. McDougal Ernest Wilson Ira Kel Jer Lee McDougal Lonnie Standley Bridwell Crenshaw Lawrence Creek Truman FE. Bennett Karl Crawford I. G. Lewis Leonard CoUey Lian Ingram Keith Bess Tarry Hembrich Jr J. F. Con-Tii Charles H. Cline Arvil Hinkel Deriell Coots William J. Avelcch Chris L. Francs DeNolay Buess Mu Sc

4-H Club Sunday Held At Lusk Chapel School

Four H club members and guests gathered at Lusk Chapel School for a Sunday program attended by 42 people. Frances Burkpatrick performed a piano solo, flags were honored, and members led prayers and songs including Beautiful Savior and Holy, Holy, Holy. Participants included Henry Blaylock David Birk Joyce Arn Birk and Mike Geske.

Marcus Ronnie Hesselrode Wallis Cippard Ladies of Lusk Extension Club Ronnie Hesselrade Lang Birk Elen Birk Roy Birk Henry Blaylock Theda Gage Mary Lou Gase Frances Kourkpatrick Bonnie Crossier Jennie Perry Free Geske Dale Geske Miuke Jenna Marcus Koch John Tim Bechie Raymond Galemore Janie David Joyce Ann Birk Wallis Clipnard Jim Mike Joe George Hesselrode Raymond Gage Lee Blaylock J. L. Buck Edith Crossier Otto Kirkpatrick Edwin Birk Lusi Chapel May Sid Amumoder Frances Burkpatrick 4-H Jesus David Birk Joyce Arn Birk Mike Geske

County Court Meets Approves Warrants

The County Court at its regular Monday session approved several items. Payment of 16243 by J M Law to cover county debt per State Auditor report. 1st State Bank of Fernfelt to depository for all county drainage funds. Drainage District 12 bids: Orrell Harris 16159.58 selected. other bids listed. Cape Osteopathic Hospital care for James McIntosh 60. R D Miller courthouse repair. Scott County Democrat printing 40.50. J L Wieser typewriter repair 22.50.

J. M. Law State Bank of Fernfelt Wm_ Crumpecker Orrell Harris A. T_. Utley Deward Parrent S J. Cohen Hardwick Bros Orrel Harris Cape Osteopathic Hospital James McIntosh R. D. Miller Scott County Democrat J L Wieser

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Recently

Real estate transfers recorded in the office of John J. Bollinger include Julia A Scott Jewel Gentle Louis A and Lucille Scott Letha and L A Harris to Thomas H and Maggie Lee Grad Sikeston grant with lots 3 4 block 8 McCoy and Tanner 2nd addition Sikeston Grant and Nettie Mae Andrews to Vincent A and Kathleen Wissman part lots 7 8 9 block iv Mories John D and Patricia Uptain to James L and Eva Jean Bollinger $100 and other considerations lots 18 19 block 25 Oran Iva and Rube Norris to Lester H Groseclose $1 and other considerations lots 20 21 22 block 2 Chaffee Lester H Groseclose to Rube and Iva Norris $1 and other considerations lots 20 21 22 block 22 Chaffee Raymond Sanford and Loretta Evelyn Agee to Henry D and Betty June Coffer Tot 1 block 4 Stallings addition Sikeston R L and Mattie B Eakins to Paul R and Laura L Eakins

John J. Bollinger Julia A Scott Jewel Gentle Louis A Lucille Scott Letha L A. Harris Thomas H Maggie Lee McCoy & Tanner Sikeston Grant Nettie Mae Andrews Vincent A Kathleen Wissman Mories John D Patricia Uptain James L Eva Jean Bollinger Oran Iva Rube Norns Lester H. Groseclose Chaffee Rube Iva Norris Raymond Sanford Loretta Evelyn Agee Henry D Betty June Coffer Stallings R. L Mattie B. Eakins Paul R Laura L. Eakins

Movies of History in the Making Home Video Trend

The piece argues family history grows with home movies as affordable 8mm cameras and easy editing boost how families record daily life. It highlights two popular models under $30 and near $100, praising portability, plug‑and‑play exposure, loading magazines, and the chance to capture backyard play, vacations, birthdays, and school days on film.

Douket Rover Dan Mother Sim John van Guilcier

Missouri Senate OKs Johnson grass control bill

The Missouri Senate approved a Johnson grass control and eradication bill sponsored by the Missouri Canon Producers Association, with Governor Blair expected to sign. The plan creates county weed control boards, allows referendums, and requires cooperation from the State Commissioner of Agriculture and local entities to eliminate the pest.

Missouri Senate Missouri Canon Producers Association MCPA Roger F. Rhodes James T. Blair Warren Hearns Mississippi County House of Representatives J. F. Patterson Caruthersville Senate Missouri Charles James Dunklin County T. A. Penman New Madrid Charles W. Foley Pemiscot J. S. Wallace Scott County John Winchester Stoddard Country Ablen Barker Butler County John Noble Kennett Albert Sorsdling Cape Girar- Geau Rhodes Countes State Commissioner of Agriculture Public Utilities State Highway Department Railrogs County Weed Control Board

Morehouse High School Commencement and Prom Report

The May 11 commencement will feature Dr. J E Hart of the University of Missouri as speaker in the High School Auditorium. The Junior Senior Prom, held May 3, featured 19 members, with Otis Daniels as toastmaster and a Japanese themed dinner. The Kiwanis Club plans a May 18 kids’ picnic, and the Senior Class will embark on a multi-city tour starting May 18, visiting Jackson Pensacola New Orleans Baton Rouge Natchez and Vicksburg with several overnight stops and local tours.

J. E. Hart University of Missouri Hart Morehouse LeWanda Tyler Thomas Beeson Marsha Ann Black Russell Lee Bryant Ann Lee Cartwright Billy Wade Cratin Glenn Gay Comstock Barbara Lanna Lambert Frederick Herbert Sliger Ed Dwight Vavznon Irene Kathleen Young Pavuss June Love Beatrice Marie Newton Theresa Maria Rennier Charles Wayne Roberson Farris Lee Slger Chester LaFayette Shirkey Billy Joe Sloan Charles Everet Summers William Josefpna Wood Fligh Otis Daniels Dep Daniels Baller First Baptist Church L. D. Seagraves Bill Chafin H. I. Jackson Batley Audrey BfeNex Frederick Mitchell Rupert Carroll Hebert Suedekam Cape Girardeau Morehouse Auditorium Kiwanis Club Allte Moenouse High Greyhound Jackson O'd Fort Pensacola Bellaire Grazh Gardens Bilouzxi New Orleans Baton Route Natchez Vicksburg

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Square and Compass Club Buck Lusk Club Edwin Oeir Crowe Edward Nora Eichhorn George A Teresa Effink G. C Phelice Dover Francis Lillian Jenkins Lillian A. Smith Louis Hann Mae Ellean Tierney Maggie Lee Grady Steward Mabel V. Hoover McCoy & Tanners University of Gayume Scotland Lusk Chapel School Globe-Democrat THE Sunday Globe-Democrat the Globe-Democrat Morehouse News Tland Cement Pertigad Powell Insurance Agency E. Center Likeston
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