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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1949

Page

18

Woman's Club marks 35th anniversary with luncheon

The Woman's Club of Sikeston observed its thirty fifth anniversary with a Tuesday luncheon at the Dunn Hotel attended by fifty five members and guests. Charter members honored included Mrs Katie Greer Mrs C L Blanton and Mrs C F Bruton with corsages and life memberships.

Dunn Hotel Mesdames E. C. Matthews J. A. Mccabee Harry Lynn Jas. Kevil Nienstedt Katie Greer C. L. Blanton C. F. Bruton Woman's Club E. J. Nienstedt Arch Russell M. L. Canedy Elmer Poage Ella Mamie Katie

Civics Club Holds Special Meeting and Plans Fashion Show

The Civics Club met Monday with twenty two members present. They voted to hold a September fashion show in the afternoon and ordered a $10 contribution to Salvation Army. Appropriations were approved to furnish a high school room for a speech correction class next year with mirrors and equipment. The club agreed to assist the park commission in securing a grove or park near Sikeston for picnics and recreation and to provide equipment as needed. Mrs Robert Thornton is fashion show chair and Mrs L M Standley leads the civics committee in charge of picnic gear.

Salvation Army Park Commission Sikeston Robert Thornton L. M. Standley Keith Collins

Piano Recital at Library by Miss Clark's Pupils

Piano pupils of Miss Kathryn Clark will present a recital tomorrow evening at the public library. Participants include Pamela Alcorn Bing Limbaugh Kendall Stallings Erma Sue Schlosser Joyce Sue Burke George Raymond Tope Carol Keller Margaret Watkins Glenna Childers Weymuth Heusier Delores Thomas Allen Malcolm Nancy Wilfred Gwendolyn Gibert Beverly Ann Butler.

Kathryn Clark Public Library Pamela Alcorn Bing Limbaugh Kendall Stallings Erma Sue Schlosser Joyce Sue Burke George Raymond Tope Carol Keller Margaret Watkins Glenna Childers Weymuth Heusier Delores Thomas Allen Malcolm Nancy Wilfred Gwendolyn Gibert Beverly Ann Butler

Crosno Shew Wedding in Charleston Friday

Miss Margaret Crosno daughter of Mr and Mrs J H Crosno and Orval Shew son of Mrs Eldridge Shew were married Friday at 4 PM in Sikes ton Methodist church. Attendants were Mrs L C Cook and Leroy Shew. The bride wore powder blue crepe. the groom’s party wore wine. A reception followed at the bride’s home and they will reside near Charleston after a honeymoon.

Margaret Crosno J. H. Crosno Moore Avenue Orval Shew Charleston Eldridge Shew Mr. Shew M. G. Joyce Sikeston Methodist Church L. C. Cook Senath Leroy Shew Shew Charleston Public School

O E S Chapter to Meet This Evening

Order of the Eastern Star will convene at the I O O F Hall this evening at eight. Mrs Mayme Jean Poage, worthy matron, will preside. Initiation will be the order of business.

Order of the Eastern Star I. O. O. F. Hall Mayme Jean Poage Order of Business

Rotary Club Outing At Felker Park Near Benton

Rotary Club members and their families enjoyed a Tuesday evening outing at Felker Park near Benton. The club postponed Mondays meeting due to graduation exercises at the high school auditorium and will hold the next meeting at the Dunn Hotel Monday evening.

Rotary Club Felker Park Benton Dunn Hotel

Utenage Myers Wedding Announced for May 6

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Peggy Lou Utenage of Poplar Bluff and Thomas S. Myers, son of Mr and Mrs Marshall Myers. They were united in marriage on Friday May 6 in Hernando Mississippi with the Methodist minister officiating. Attendants were Floyd E Shepard and his wife of Sikeston. Peggy Lou Utenage attended Sikeston High and Thayer High. Myers is a Cananea High School graduate class of 1943 who served three years in the Navy in the Pacific. They reside temporarily with George Hanna in Detroit.

Peggy Lou Utenage Poplar Bluff Thomas S. Myers Marshall Myers Hernando Miss Floyd E. Shepard Sikeston Miss Utenage Sikeston High George Hanna Detroit

Miss Murphy Becomes Bride of Robert Lambert

Miss Geneva Murphy daughter of Mr and Mrs C B Murphy Sikeston and Robert J Lambert Jr son of Mr and Mrs R J Lambert Sikeston were married at the officiating minister Rev E D Owen residence Monday evening May 16. The bride a Sikeston High School graduate class of 1947 taught at Stringer School. Lambert a Sikeston High School graduate 1946 served 18 months in the Marine Corps with 12 months overseas in China. They reside on Wakefield avenue.

Geneva Murphy C. B. Murphy Route 1 Sikeston Robert J. Lambert Jr R. J. Lambert E. D. Owen Murphy Sikeston High School State College Cape Girardeau Stringer School Lambert Marine Corps China Post Office Wakefield Avenue

New Garden Club Organized on Monday

Mrs Paul Buchmueller was elected president at the Public Library meeting Monday afternoon. Twenty three members attended. Officers elected include Mrs H M Kendig first vice president Mrs Ernest Harper second vice president Mrs J M Pitman recording secretary Mrs M S Gwinn corresponding secretary and Mrs Harry Dover treasurer. Meetings will be held the third Monday of each month at 3 oclock.

Paul Buchmueller Garden Club Public Library H. M. Kendig Ernest Harper J. M. Pitman M. S. Gwinn Harry Dover

L. A. W. Class to Meet With Mrs John Calvin

The L A W class of the Christian Church will meet next Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs John Calvin 823 North Ran ney with Mrs J L Sutterfield as assistant hostess

The Christian Church John Calvin North Ranney J. L. Sutterfield

Kiwanis Club hears FBI agent discuss career

Members met at the Dunm Hotel Tuesday evening to hear Special Agent James B. Hunt of the FBI share his field experiences. President Robert A. Dempster led a brief business meeting. The next gathering will be at the Dunn Hotel on Tuesday evening May 31.

Kiwanis Club Dunm Hotel James B. Hunt Federal Bureau of Investigation Hunt Robert A. Dempster Dunn Hotel

Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notice At Odd Fellow Hall

The Rebekah Lodge plans a regular meeting tomorrow evening at the Odd Fellow hall with noble grand Mrs. Carl Vincent presiding. All members urged to attend. Sir Douglas Alexander, 85, of Stanford Connecticut, longtime president of Singer Sewing Machine Company since 1905, died May 22 after knighting by King George V in 1921 for war work.

Rebekah Lodge Odd Fellow Hall Carl Vincent Sir Douglas Alexander Stanford, Conn Singer Sewing Machine Company George V of England

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P. B. Bartmess A. C. Sikes B. F. Blanton C. H. Denman J. N. Ross Arch S. Russell H. E. Reuber J. W. Foley W. G. Funk Scott County Joe Munger Lillian Kirk R. D. Mow Civics Club Oo. E. S Norge Aea Taos Norge Rollator Norge Fffoff Es Dempster Furniture Company Dempster’s Duran W. Front St Sikeston, Mo Sparton Ffchivr Utenage-Myers Miss Murphy Robert Lambert NEW Garden Club Kiwanis Club News
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