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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1950

Page

11

Matthews News Bride and visitors fill weekend events

Muse Vera Godwin stayed with Miss Dimple Metzger in Hayti while numerous relatives and friends visited from Marston, Cape Girardeau, Sikeston, Anniston, St Louis, and other towns for weddings, dinners, baptisms, and church events. The week included sewing, bridge party, and a large alumni dinner at Matthews High School with many guests from across Missouri and beyond.

Vera Godwin Dimple Metzger Hayti Marie Garner Marston Florence Hayden Clifford Proffer F.E Ratcliffe Harold Davis Little Rock Ark Meverly Ralph Poplar Bluff Cletus Hart Noble Cole Manon Francis Cole Billy Chambers Anniston BE. D. Scott Richard Gaines W . Gaines Sikeston Blytheville Marston Baptist Church Wallace Godwin Martha Ann Story Central College, Fayette Donald Story John Marble Centralia Ill James Lomax Ed Barnhill Paul Gemeinhardt St Louis Frank Allen Stanley Homer Greene Wayne Lee Mary Marsha A E Greene Campbell Tom “Moore O F Critchlow A Catchlow O E Catchlow Sue Greta W Cc Catchlow Cada McAdoo Altoona Kans L D Waters B B Conrad Betty Vaughn Ella Vaughn Ami Bert Williams Lowell Rawkins Oran van Robbs C E Robbs LS Barger Golconda Pat Visied

Local Social News From Charter Oak Area

Joe Garner spent last weekend with Roy Jones near Canalou Patnaa and Sandra Garner with Mr and Mrs John Mick near Lalbourn Mrs Frank Busn of Berne visited Mrs Fannie Narx and son Billy Mrs Ormon task and Mrs C V Garner spent the weekend in Memphis and Joiner Ark Mrs Kenneth Averett and Mrs Co W Garner attended a Home Economics Club meeting Wed Mr and Mrs Wattis Overby of Gray Ridge visited relatives Mrs Jim Bassnger of Pocahontas Ark visited daughter Mrs William Lawson and family Mrs W C Caldwell of Santa Barbara Calif spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs R L Averett near here

Joe Garner Roy Jones Canalou Patnaa Sandra Garner John Mick Lalbourn Frank Busn Berne Fannie Narx Billy Ormon Task C. V. Garner Memphis Joiner Ark Kenneth Averett Co. W. Garner Wattis Overby Gray Ridge Overby T C Faughn Jim Bassnger Pocahontas Ark William Lawson W. C. Caldwell Santa Barbara California R. L. Averett

Benton News Highlights Local Happenings and Meetings

Benton news covers visits and travels of residents from Limbaugh household to St Louis and Caro Illinois, local youth birthdays, music club events, teaching staff movements, church youth activities, and a Scout outing at Felker park. It notes illness, hospital stays, graduation announcements for Judy Kirkpatrick, PTA and Federated Club activities, and the Scott County Memorial Post 369 purchase of seven acres for a new building near Benton with Acey Kim overseeing the project.

C R. Forbase Mae Allen Berihard Forbase Mussouri Roberta Powel C Col’er A EF Laflin Irene Carmods South Rest Missour Destrict Bertrand Scott County Memorial Post Scott County Memorial Post 369 Benton Dong Acey Kim Aubrey Michael

Local News Highlights From Blodgett Community

Mrs Wm Beggs Jr and Mrs F M Withrow visited family in Chaffee and Oran. Moner visitors Mr and Mrs Wascd Enterline and Care Girardeau guests visited relatives. Extension club host Anns Marshall on May 26. Jimmie Franks and family spent weekend with Deason. The Philips family traveled to Leechville for a few days. Cape Girardeau Fairground trip for grade pupils. Scott County Extension Club tea in Benton. School plans and moving arrangements discussed. Local church services featured Rev Paul Phillips. Praise songs noted. Norman Marshall earned three scholarships and will attend University of Cr.Reforms. Commencement exercises held at high school with Dr Robert Hill speaker.

Wascd Enterline Moner Wm Murret Russell Smith Care Girardeau Jo Smith Anms Marshall Extension Club Jimmie Franks Belleville W D W O Graham E Daix W A Beggs Scott County Extension Club Benton Methodist Church Fternoon Charles Taylor Wachito Paducah Ky Wade Cochran Taylors Methodist Church Paul Phillips Baptist Church H B Bradburn Benjamin and Norman Nashvile Tern Marshall Norman University of Cr Robert Hill Cape Girardeau Re. Wade Cochran Glee Club Sylvia

Canalou News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Canalou News details visitors and guests among residents, including Mrs Fiev Jones, George Reeves, John Ling, Mrs Claud Latham, and Mrs Pauline Harwood in St Louis. It notes gatherings at Essex and Lilbourn, fishing at Kentucky Lake, a cradle shower for Opal Chastain Jackson, and several family visits and celebrations. The Canaleu Women’s Club hosted a May 10 potluck honoring Josh Davis, with community turnout and farewell gifts. Church notes cover May 27 services by Fred Bullebrew or J H Mabery, a 12 congregation gathering, and a 4 H Club service with Evangelist Killebrew.

Pauline Harwood St Lous Elmer Greer Allen Greer Salcedo Fern Smith Mary Jo Indiana Clarence Adams Reskiunk St Louis Paul McCulloch Lige Easary Essex G Hewitt James Bob Lowery Kentucky Lake Philip Newman Lyman Whitten Matthews Reba Jones Lilbourn Oval Arbuckle LaDayne Jordan George Hulton A D Parks Evins Oral Arbuckle Opal Chastain Jackson Freda Jones Sir Arbuckle Randall Roberts Buddy” Moore Lilbourn Gymnasium Jack Smith Crissie Gene Adams Baderville Clifford Newman Oran Mode Newman Bull Jones Caruthersville L L Arbuckle Oval Phillip Newman Lowell Roberson Orval Jones Luisbourn Oo Strickland Lloyd Strickland Dons Nell Hughes Decatur Ala Floy Jones Canaleu Womens Club

Local Visitors and Family News From Tanner Area

Glen Bond and Mrs. A B Cates hosted and hosted visitors from St Louis Ben ton Randles Sikeston Elyria Ohio Deering Malden Kennett Wyatt Charleston Brown Spur Gray Ridge Oma na and East Prairie. Residents attended funerals graduations and birthday celebrations while relatives from Delta and Charleston visited and traveled to Kentucky for work.

Jim Richardson Sikeston Eugene Spears Darlene Fansler Vera Baughers Vas Sedric Dooley Randles Claude Holdman Jimmie Young Pat Elyria Ohio Carolyn Allbert Edwards Deering Moor Curtiss Gutlng Charles W P Fowler Malden Enlow Stewart Luther MecCain East Prairie Lizze Smith Kennett Henry Smith Harold Merrick Linda Glenn Bond Larry Davd Mulcahy Brown Spur Walter Miles

School honors eight grade graduates and valedictorian

Roy Howell, president of the school board, presented certificates to the eighth grade graduates. Louise Muenie was valedictorian and Rosella Miller salutatorian. Pauty Haws was named the honor student.

Roy Howell Louise Muenie Rosella Miller Pauty Haws

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