Sikeston Herald Publication Details and Rates
The Sikeston Herald printed weekly at 119 West Malone Sikeston Mo publishes second class matter March 908 under the Act of March 3 1879. Yearly subscriptions listed for Scott and adjoining counties 2.00 elsewhere 3.00 with terms strictly in advance.
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Sikeston Wiscoun
General Wilbur speaks on American actions against Communism
The program recounts General Wilbur’s remarks at a Freedom Forum on the Harding College campus. He praises U S aid to Greece and Turkey and the Berlin airlift as genuine American actions fronting up to Russia. He argues co existence is a hoax and calls for aggressive psychological warfare inside the Iron Curtain to aid resistance movements.
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Wilbur
Europe
Asia
Africa
South America
Freedom Forum
National Education
Harding College
United States
France
Britain
Russia
America
Prague
Greece
Matthews High Alumni Dinner Brings Wide Attendance
The Matthews High School Alumni Association held its 11th annual dinner Saturday May 14 in the school cafeteria. About 113 guests were served by the Women’s Society of the Methodist Church and dancing followed in the gym. Joe Silverthorn presided as Lester M. King welcomed attendees. Out‑of‑town guests included Alfred Depre of Flint Michigan and several families from Virginia, Missouri, and Alabama. Officers elected for next year were R. B. Vann president Ben H. Ashley vice president Mrs C. G Scott Jr secretary and Oscar Mainard treasurer. Various members and guests from local chapters attended the event and related activities throughout the evening.
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Matthews High School
M S
Women’s Society
Methodist
Joe Silverthorn
Lester M. King
Kenneth Atwill
Bette Shanks
All Lancaster
R. B. Vann
Ben H. Ashley
C. G Scott Jr
Oscar Mainard
Alfred Depre
Flint
Mich
Britt Chism
Shannon
Doyle Chism
Tuscaloosa
Aka
A. E Stone
Alexandria
Edith Hensley Scott
Leroy
Herbert Jones
Anderson
Ind
Avalee Jones
Frank Stanley
Robert Hunt
Columbia
Chifford Proffey
Rudolph Burchfield
Grace McCoy
Harold and Hartzell Burchfield
Weldon
Kirgland Harbor
Jimmy Panter
St. Louis
Pre-Wedding Shower Honors Miss Miles
Miss Marcella Miles awaiting marriage to James Aduddel was feted at a Dunn Hotel bridal shower with hostesses Miss Louise Graham Miss Carol Sue Wilson Miss Pat Turner Miss Sue Graham and Miss Mary Ann Hayden. Guests included mothers siblings and friends with gifts and printed napkins noting Jim and Marcella.
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Marcella Miles
James Adudeil
Dunn Hotel
Louise Graham
Carol Sue Wilson
Pat Turner
Sue Graham
Mary Ann Hayden
Miss Wilson
Shirley Altom
Jim
Marcella
Miss Miles
Aduddell
Elbert Miles
Ray Aduddell
Loretta Miles
Bill Keefer
Sue Dover
Charles Baker
Wadine Malcolm
Charles Stearnes
Raymond Ford
George Heather
Bil Stearns
Ray Richards
Raynette Ford
Anne Gentry
Virginia Wambrick
Peggy Knapp
Michael Thomas
Clayton Bohannon
Leland Hit
Joan Hill
Gene Aufdenberg
Joe Cooley
W. C Reid
Wallace Crane
John Vaughn
Gene Schumacher
Dorothy
Elizabeth Meunier
Katherine Taylor
J. A. Wyatt
Henry Schwab
Wayne Cummins
Elizabeth Cummins
Earl Lambert
Robert Horner
Harold Lewis
Paul Bradley
Bennie Walker
J. W. McNabb
Ethel Shelby
Margaret Hewitt
Lorena Patterson
Verna Baker
Dimple Sheeter
Betty Payne
Lela Jane Crowley
Elsie Love
Ruth Fulkerson
Myrtle Carrington
Mccabee
Cora Newton
Mayme Barnett
Maxine Lamins
Emma Ray
Clara Payne
Jo Smotherman
Deloris Long
Betty Kearby
Sue Black
Billie Crumpecker
Sue Barnett
Oran F. TV A Chap Proud of Year's Progress
Oran Chapter of Homemakers of America celebrates progress at a March meeting with Miss Maria of the Netherlands speaking on activities at Southeast Missouri State College Cape Girardeau. District and state officials note chapter achievements, April 4 award, and May 10 installation of officers with Pres Nona Anthony and others taking roles.
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Oran
Amerie
Maria
Netherlands
Southeast Missouri
Bta
Pra
M Melté Tok
On Toyns
Yymet
Pollara
FAA. S
F.H.A
F.H A. Treasury
Pres Nona Anthonys
Ann Stehr
Wilmer
Helen Heissenporter
Sandra Elfrank
Brenda Blocker
Marianne Raber
Song Pat Amsiein
Carolyn Pope
Mary M. Wade
Karen Mason
Secretar
Tricia Eftink
Gina Stovall
Lindlinger
Julia Burger
Arlene Legrand
Hospital Notes From Sikeston Area Admit Discharges
Hospital note lists patients admitted to the Sikeston area South Delta Community on Tuesday and discharges this week. Names include Lorene Melton Sikesto James Wagoner Blodgett Perry Byrd Lilbourn Clarence Russel Litbour Lupe Sauceda Painter and others. Also mentions new babies and visits from families and local residents.
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Sourh Delta
Lorene Melton
Sikesto
James Wagoner
Blodgett
Perry Byrd
Lilbourn
Clarence Russel
1955 Missouri Legislature Faces Turnpike and School Debates
Perry Compton reports from Jefferson City on the 1955 session. A turnpike authority bill and a gambling on horse racing bill are considered dead as a nine member study group will report to 1957. Extension services and county control issues pit MFA leaders against university officials. House passes key mental hospital and foundation school bills setting up a statewide vote next October 4. Speaker Hamlin and Rep Tanner clash over the school program as the session nears adjournment May 31, with party politics looming over 1957 control of the Missouri House.
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Perry Compton
Missouri State Republican Committee
Jefferson City
Senate
Highway Department
Highway Commission
Missouri Farmers Association
Fred Heinke
MFA
University of Missouri Board of Curators
Donnelly
House
Univrsiy
Agricultural Extension Service
M.fa
Missouri Farm Bureau Federation
Roy Hamlin
Joe Tanner
Kansas City
Hamlin
Tanner
Henry McKissick
General Wilbur Speaks on U S Safety and Policy
General William H Wilbur urges future US safety and foreign policy. With over 0 years in the Army he served in nearly every nation. His leadership is praised as World War II era actions by President Roosevelt are noted as unprecedented.
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United States
William H. Wilbur
U .S
Roosevelt
American foreign policy speech on confronting Russia
A fragmentary quotation discusses changing policy with Christian principles, avoiding another Yalta style agreement, and stressing honest, positive actions to counter the bluff and threat from Russia. It argues success requires hardening the stance inside the Iron Curtain to prevent a third war.
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Yalta
Russia
Iron Curtain
Weekend visitors and local events noted in community column
The notice lists numerous weekend visitors and house guests including Mrs Bb D Waters and family, Mr and Mrs Frank Mainerd, Mrs Edith Hensley Scott and Richard, Ruth Blair Leroy, Mr and Mrs Clifford Proffer, Mr and Mrs Joe Shanks, Kenneth Atwill, Mr and Mrs Doyle Chism, Patty, Mr and Mrs Alfred Depro, Rev and Mrs B H Cleaver, and C A Critchlow. It mentions fishing at Ree Hoot Lake, medical checkups at St Marys Hospital and the Veteran's Hospital, and community events by the Christian Women's Fellowship and Christian Church services led by Rev B H Cleaver on May 22.
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Bb. D. Waters
Frank Ratcliff
Joe Shanks
Allie Horner
Hornersville
Kenneth Atwill
Missouri University
Lee Atwill
Doyle Chism
Patty
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Alfred Gossett
Alfred Depro
Flint
Mich
William Depro
Depro
B. H. Cleaver
Cape Girardeau
C. A. Critchlow
Ree Hoot Lake
Frank Allen Stanley
Columbia
van Robbs
Roy K. Stanley
Diehlstadt
L. S. Barnes
Chartie Louise
St. Louis
St. Mary’s Hospital
M. H. Isabel
Veteran’s Hospital
Christian Women's Fellowship
Robert Greene
Clifford Sutton
The
Christian Church
B H Cleaver
Local Social Guests Attend Ice Cream and Cake Reception
A gathering featuring numerous attendees including Geon, Sherrie Burns, Marvalene Reynolda, J don, Lela Hester, Clyde Kennedy, Lee W thy Grisner, Mary Denne McFarling, Florence Crowley, Muriel Crowley, Nema Biggs, Betty Stafford, Gell Satin Acord, and Mickey Keer enjoyed ice cream and strawberry cake after the formal event.
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Geon
Sherrie Burns
Migr Ter
Marvalene Reynolda
J Don
Lela Hester
Clyde Kennedy
Lee W Thy ‘Grisner
Mary Denne McFarling
Florence Crowley
Muriel Ocanth Crowley
Nema Biggs
Betty Stafford
Gell Satin Acord
Mickey Keer
Alexander Inman To Wed May 29
Miss Pansy Alexander and Mr Inman plan a May 29 wedding at 2 p.m. in their church, conducted by Reverend Joyce. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. Hi, and the groom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Man, both families of Siled Relatives and close friends are invited to the informal ceremony with attendants Mr. Sneel and sister-in-law, Mr. Mrs. Richard Inman.
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Pansy Alexander
Inman
Rei Joyce
C. Hi
3 Man
Sneelther
Richard Inmanwill
Women golfers string tournament handicap scoring winner
Mrs. Laney Black won the championship in the handicap string tournament held at the Country Club. Regular play day occurred Tuesday with 31 members participating. Top finishes included Mrs. Edward Allard and a tie between Mrs. Fremont Gov, Mrs. Melvin Dace, and Mrs. Bill Sikes, with Golladay prevailing in a playoff for Class A.
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Bob Mitchell
Women’s Golf Association
Laney Black
Edward Allard
Fremont Gov
Melvin Dace
Bill Sikes
Bill Swacker
Golladay
Clags
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Sue Moore
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June Schnerenberg
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Barbara Mill
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Martha Daniels
Janice Ragsdale
Patsy Burchfield
Ethel Bridger
Ten Schuerenberg
Anna Leeden
Irbie Burch
Melbia Kelso
Vann Robbs
Gene Warren
David Shell
Luther Greenlee
Bill Thompson
Edward Spradking
Charles Furlong
Devere Denbow
Howard Atwill
Evin Gilpin
Charles Leech
Josie Ball
Luther Deane
Tollie Warren
Mary Lou Lawrence
E. B. Gouldin
Charles Stephens
Carl Romines
Webb Sibley
M. S. Gwinn
Roy Greenlee
Raymond Cotten
John Furlong
Mer Greenlee
Stella
Glenda Gay
Della Dismuke
Homer Greene
Tom Moore
J. R. King
Chas. Rhodes
W. A. Gementhardt
O. E. Critchlow
C O. Hawkins
Goebel Trail Jr
Estel Yount
J. B. Lomax
Zola Cannon
Norman Peetz
Henry Spheres
Claude Mize
Lester King
Verble Beardsley
Malcolm Radcliffe
B. B. Conrad
L. D. Waters
Vina Haynes
Nora Bohannon
Clara Lamert
Alice
Frankie Deane
Patsy Warren
F. E Sibley
G. B. Daugherty
F. E. Story
Kestner Story
Thomas Holderby
Amanda Long
Roy Boston
Janette Furlong
Sikeston Business and Professional Women's Club
Archie Burch
Clyde Poe
Tony Statler
Maxine Scott
Edna Young Husband
Electa O'Hara
Dorothy Garnett
Almaretta Sidwell
W A Montgomery
Bloomfield
J C Montgomery
Montgomery
Ernest McMikle
L. E. Prosser
Charleston
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WSCS
B G Daugherty
Alfred Byrd
Geneva Panter
Jimmy
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Deane Lumert
Dennison
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Akice
Verlon Lomax
Buddy Reid
Hayti
J. L Burchfield
Harold
Rudolph
St Louis
Hartzell
James Burchfield
Corpus Christi
J P Jones
J. M Shelb
Jerry White
Sikeston
James Lomax Elder
W. H Newman
Kewanee
Newman Home
Lee Newman
Herman Newman
Harry Newman
Kokomo
W. H. Thompson
George Andres
Kentuck
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Canalou
Lyman Whitten
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Julia Schmerbauch
Charles Schmerbauch
Troy
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Oran F. TV
Albert Tr Bloomfield
E. B. Moon
Ward Moore
Phillip Mitford
Cape Osteo Hospital
James Kemis
Dai Anne Lynn
C. M. Adams mc
National Editoral Association
Missouri Press Service, Inc
Columbia, MO
Eaedanere
Fitzpatrick Jewelers
McNeill Jewelers
Clipper
Cannon Ensemble
Phonf
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