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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1954

Page

3

Miss Bobbie Anne Daugherty Weds in Arkansas

Miss Bobbie Anne Daugherty married Alvin Eugene Haustein in a 3 PM May 9 ceremony at First Methodist Church Pine Bluff Arkansas. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl W. Daugherty, and granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. L. Daugherty Sr. of Sikeston, plans to live in Pine Bluff where she is secretary to Reinberger and Bilbott. Haustein, son of Mrs. E. L. Meeks of Pine Bluff, works with the National Bank of Commerce. Sikeston attendees included the bride’s grandmother Mrs. O. L. Daugherty and Miss June.

First Methodist Church Pine Bluff Beta Anne Daugherty Alvin Eugene Haustein Carl W. Daugherty Sikeston O. L. Daugherty Sr Haustein E. L. Meeks

Wanda Masterson Weds Rex Therrell in May Mississippi Union

Mr and Mrs Earl Masterson of Rt 4 Sikeston announce the marriage of their daughter Wanda Masterson to Rex Therrell of Memphis Tennessee. The ceremony was May 11 at Farderman Miss. After a short honeymoon the couple will reside in Memphis where the bridegroom works for Campbell 66 Express Co.

Earl Masterson Rt. 4 Sikeston Wanda Masterson Rex Therrell Memphis, Tenn Farderman, Miss Memphis Campbell 66 Express ‘Co

Miss Jo Ellen Standley Presents Sculpture and Painting

At Goalesce Club Beta Sigma Phi met Thursday at Mrs Herbert Kindred home with co host Mrs Bill Puckett. Miss Jo Ellen Standley guest speaker and showed colored movies from her European trip featuring art museums and paintings including The Lords Supper. New president Mrs Ray Clinton presided and summer picnic plans were begun for June 12 with husband guests. committee named Carrell Alcorn Bynum Puckett Calvin Presley Fred Tope Jr Ralph Carroll.

Beta ‘Sigma Phi Herbert Ray Clinton Carrell Alcorn Bynum Puckett Calvin Presley Fred Tope Jr Ralph Carroll

Coalesce Club Elects Mrs Paul Smelser New President

The Coalesce Club elected Mrs Paul Smelser as president at a Monday night meeting at Rustic Rock Inn. Other new officers include vice president Mrs Nat Snider recording secretary Mrs J W Abernathy corresponding secretary Mrs C D Springs and treasurer Mrs C W Martin. Twenty two members and three guests attended as Dr Audra B Smith and Richard Smith presented a cancer program.

Paul Smelser Coalesce Club Rustic Rock Inn Nat Snider J. W. Abernathy C. D Springs C W. Martin W . Drsart Audra B. Smith Richard Smith Dysart Smith Milford Preadent Geraldine Moll Elmer Matthews C 1D Springs Roh Wroaks

St Anne's Sodality Pot-Luck Dinner At Parish Hall

St Anne's Altar Society met for a pot-luck supper Tuesday evening at the Parish Hall with about 35 members present. Hostesses included Mrs Paul Bradley, Mrs Kathryn Johnson, Mrs Larry Larsen, Mrs Henry Schwab, Mrs Jim Rogers, Mrs P Wallace, Mrs Hank Switala, Mrs Elmer Nael, Mrs Noel Orr and Miss Catherine Taylor. During the meeting Mrs George Middiston reported on the AC CC Convention in St Louis in April, followed by bingo and a social hour.

St Anne's Altar Society Paul Bradley Kathryne Johnson Larry Larsen Henry Schwab Jim Rogers P. Wallace Henry ‘Hank Switala Elmer Nael Noel Orr Catherine Taylor George Middiston A.C.C.C St. Louis

Ronnie Ney Celebrates Eleventh Birthday at Home

Ronnie Ney son of Mr and Mrs Fred Nev celebrated his 11th birthday with a party at his home 4531 East Gladys from 4 to 5 15 pm Thursday. The group played games and enjoyed cake jello and punch. Attendants included Donnie Ney Michael Hittesdorf Robert Marcy Kenneth and Richard Dumay Ed ward Fuchs Jr William Terry Dame Mike and Bobby Jones David Woodward Billy and Bebe Dysart and baby Rickey McIlroy.

Ronnie Nes Fred Nev East Gladys New Edhard McIlroy S. A. Copeland Ronnie Earl Ray Chaffee Donnie Ney Michael Hittesdorf Robert Marcy Kenneth

Girl Scout Day Camp Seeks 100 Registrations

Registration blanks for the Girl Scout Day Camp May 31 to June 4 are being distributed through leaders. The first 10 registrations received will be accepted due to counselor shortages, with one trained adult per eight children. The Heckemeyer Farm southeast of town hosts daily sessions 9 am to 2 pm, with buses from the Armory Bailey School and South Grade School at 8:30 am and returns at 2:15 pm. The camp fee is 2.50 and registrations go to Mrs. A. H. Crouch at 813 Park Sikeston.

Heckemeyer Armory

Graduates Honored At Miner Baptist Church Banquet

Miner Baptist Church honored graduating seniors from Sikeston High School at a Tuesday banquet for the Intermediate and Young People. Honorees included Sue Ward Maurice McGill Larry Webster Enoch Kaiser Thomas Duff Billy Bechel Bobby Johnson and Lindon Duncan with Harvey Bailey as toastmaster and Rev Ed Wolf as guest speaker. decorations followed the School Day theme with red and black colors and centerpieces of red roses.

Miner Baptist Church Sikeston High School Training Union Sue Ward Maurice McGill Larry Webster Enoch Kaiser Thomas Duff Billy Bechel Bobby Johnson Lindon Duncan Harvey Bailey Ed Wolf New Madrid

Woman's Civic Club Honors Dental Program Winners at Movie

About 160 children from Sikestan Elementary Schools attended a Malone Theater matinee as winners of the annual Woman's Civic Club Dental Health Program. Prizes were awarded to one first grade class in each school based on the highest percentage of completed dental cards, with Mrs R J Genius Bailey School, Mrs Lorene Proffer South Grade, and Mrs Sue Hinchey Atm rt named as winners.

Bailey Airport South Grade Catholic Lincoln Legion Park Malone Theatre Harold Wallace Pete Medley Sikestan Woman's Civic Club Ea Reem R. J. Genius Bailey School Lorene Proffer Sue Hinchey Atm Rt

Miss Fontaine Day Honors Dean's Honor Roll at College

Sikeston senior Fon taine Day was announced today as a member of Christian College's Dean's Honor Roll during a student assembly in Columbia Missouri. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A J Dax.

Columbia

Fairview Extension Club Meeting Minutes

The Fairview Extension Club met at 2 pm Wednesday at Mrs Tom Gardner’s home with seven members present. The agenda included a club collect, roll call on a seated task, a county home demonstration update, a report on the rural urban tour, a lesson on Feet and Their Care by project leaders, followed by a social hour and a radio quiz with Mrs David York winning. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs W R Lewis, focusing on Pictures and Their Background.

Fairview Extension Club Tom Gardner Katherine Zimmerman W. R. Lewis J E Lewis Lencil Crouthers Carl O. Luper W . Lewis David York

Eastern Stars Honor Mothers at Sikeston Meeting

Sikeston Chapter 137 of the Eastern Star held a Thursday meeting at Odd Fellows Hall with Worthy Matron Mrs C Howard presiding. A Mother’s Day program honored Mrs M L Canedy, grand first messenger, with guest dignitaries from St. Louis, DC, and Saskatchewan. The event featured a 16-woman drill, gifts, and a reception, plus readings and songs led by Mrs Canedy.

Sikeston Order of the Eastern Star Odd Fellow’s C. Howard M. L. Canedy International Order of Job's Daughters George Asher St. Louis District of Columbia Charles Kreutzer Saskatchewan Richard Keene R. M Shirley O. V. McReynolds Dan Malone

Weekend Guests Visit Lilbourn and Surrounding Areas

A list of local families hosted relatives and friends over the weekend in Lilbourn Sikeston St Louis Jackson East Prairie Kewanee Kennett and Kennett area. Guests included Mr and Mrs Joe Duncah Jo anna Lonnie Joe Mrs Sue Caldwell Rev and Mrs Daniels Skagg families Mr and Mrs Holmes Mr and Mrs Ernest Inman L Twitty and Emily Lynne Mr and Mrs Moss and baby Staff Sgt and Mrs How ard A Moss and visiting relatives from San Antonio Texas.

Joe Duncah Joanna Lonnie Joe Sikeston Sue Caldwell St. Louis E L. Duncan Joe Edward Suzanne Lilbourn W. A. Heyde Jr Jackson W. A Heyde Sr Jack Yount Daniel Skagg Thomas Holmes J. H. Merryman Ernest Inman East Prairie Lee Skaggs L. Mc Twitty Emily Lynne J. D Twitty

St Louis Guests Stay With Local Hosts

Mrs John Brannock and Mrs George Asher hosted sisters from St Louis including Mrs B Pouge and Mrs J A Bosse. Other visitors included Mrs Elmer Powe, Mr and Mrs R Ho Muackies, and Mr Sherman toward son Gary who spent Sunday at Keei foot Lake Tennessee. Mrs Gene Aufdenberg hosted her bridge club. Mrs Ned Tanner and her children from Columbia arrived to visit her mother Mrs Lulu Gregg. Mrs Robert Hale was admitted to St Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau for surgery.

Barney Meiderhoff Sikeston Norman Langston Michael Poplar Bluff Russell Langston Rolla Lynn Moore Kennett George Johnson Ira M. Rubottom Lilbourn Minnie Kindred Caruthers-ville Frank Kindred Leonard Kindred Bi Dacus Lana Rhea Camma Yount Charles Fatzinger Charles W. SH Richard Mathis Morehouse Guam Fatzinger W. M. Mathis Harry Barnett J. N. Ross Coronado Calif Charles S. Tanner W. H. Sikes Roger Barnard Los Angeles Richard T. Smith Andra Lynn Sedalia A . Shankle Barnard Shankle Smith Jack McNeely Paul Wilson St. Louis John Brannock George Asher J. A. Bosse Mis B Pouge St. Loui Elmer Powe R. Ho Muackies Sherman Gary Keeifoot Lake Tenn Gene Aufdenberg Bridge Club Ned

Aufdenberg Moves Out To Highway 61 Station

Gene Aufdenberg leaves his 92 N Kingshighway service station after 23 years to open a new Conoco at Tanner Street and Highway 61 North. The brick station offers an inside wash and grease rack, six pumps, and modern rest rooms. Partner Steve Schroff was with him 11 years. Stout now operates the old station.

Gene Aufdenberg N. Kingshighway Conoco Tanner Street Highway 61 Gene Cecil Boyer Continental Oil Company Aufdenberg Steve Schroff Junior Stout Stout

New Scoutmaster James Puoneer Named for Troop 41

James Puoneer is named the new Scoutmaster of Troop 41 sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Sikeston. The announcement was made today by J. M. Pitman, the troop chairman.

James’ Puoneer Kiwanis Club of Sikeston J. M. Pitman

Cane Content New Orleans Sugar in cane juice discussed

In New Orleans a discussion notes that up to twenty percent of mature cane juice can be sugar content, outlining factors affecting extraction and quality. The brief emphasizes the potential efficiency of sugar recovery from the harvested crop.

New Orleans

Vanduser Case Owner Gets 90 Days in Jail

D Green Vanduser case owner arrested April 27 on a charge of common assault after attacking Gene McIlde a for man for the pure food and drug bureau. Judge M E Montgomery in Magistrate Court sentenced him to 90 days in county jail.

D. Green Vanduser Common Asa Aftee Gene Mcldea Pure Food and Drug Bureau M. E. Montgomery Montgomery J. R. Griswold Vanclyser Pine Hill Tavern Joe Boyd Chicago Rockview Teddy Stearns Fernfelt Stearns Elmer Wagner Cape Girardeau Weber Gilmore Wagner State Highway Patrol Sikeston

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Bobbie Anne Daugherty Arkansas Miss Wanda Masterson Bride of Jo Ellen Standley Goalesce Club SPAPE St. Anne's Sodality Ronnie Ney Wallace Christian College Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Canedy Mr. Shirley Boyer L. E. Webb Charles Asher J. E. Bosse Elmer Poage Albert Kreutzer Howard William Eaton Lois Odell Clell Gilbert W. F. Woehlecke W. T. Malcolm Stewart Hoover Hudson McIntire Carroll Allard-Matthews Insurance Agency East Center Street Leslie INS Waa Associated Natural Gas Co E. Meine Sikeston, Me
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