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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

5

Wedding Plans Complete for Shipman-Hackett Nuptials

Plans are complete for the May 31 wedding of Miss Marilyn Shipman to James Hackett at First Missionary Baptist Church Morehouse. Maid of honor Gloria Wallace Sikeston. bridesmaids Norma Gillham Morehouse Libby Wallace Sikeston. best man Billy Byron Dillon. ushers Arnold Heuser Sherrill Clark. Reception follows in church basement. Rev Pollock to read vows. Various local families attend events and related church and social activities noted.

Norma Gillham Morehouse Elizabeth “Libby” Walace Sikeston Rob McReynolds Shirley Altom Billy Byron Dilton Armold B. Heuser Sherrill Clark Marilyn Shipman Morehouse First Baptist Church Lemma _ Hallem Martha _ Clark Bertha Savage Gedtaif Henning Della Payne Sullivan Charlotte Volz Rt Gillham Violet Jackson Went Macabie Eva Laminack Minnie Hall Mona Olgs Mrs. Carrington Alma Heusier Noami Love Lela Jane Wiley Mary Pollock Pauline Savage Betty Payne Ina Myrick Pauline Rodgers Lila Cropley Charlotte Waltz Mother Jackson Dolores Wilson Ila Roach Jess Hendon Alton Bohannan Hellen Gurley Dorsey Hearon Joe Thompson Lucille Black Edna Jackson Georgia Henning Louise Ford Martha Riggs Robi Verna Baker Bud King Mary’ Ryant Sue Bryanns Nive Kia Sar Jackson Dorothy Shatter Georgia Kastling Ural Lamahick Summers Mary Rauch Bertha Cartwright R. C. McReynolds C. D. Savage Bitty Cook John Carrngton Ann Purnell Sualsberry N. G. Cr Girls Jewell Foster Ellen Sarne Wanda Crosno Hazel Crain Jean Sullivant Jean Saling Shirley Jean Saling Shirley Jean Aldrich Lela Maxine Sue Thelm Nellie Reynolds Sue Wrather Laura Dix

Style Show and Tea Aids Home Ec Group at High School

Matthews Florida May 21 The Mat thew Chapter of Future Homemakers of America and instructor Mrs Bernice Rogers hosted a Style Show and Tea at the Matthews High School Gym on Friday May 14 The event themed Your Hit Parade featured popular recordings as background music while Freshmen and Sophomores modeled self made dresses An innovation paired Home Ec IV girls with very young models ages from infants to toddlers in garments they crafted Young attendees included Ethel Bridger Charlotte Frost Ruby Kelso and many others The stage woodland scene centered a white tailed foot bridge with models displaying outfits Some models wore outfits by Betty Lollar Junie Moser Freeda Reeder Evelyn Roberts Wanda Wagley and others The event concluded with Chapter Mothers Mrs Howard Sims and Mrs Irbie Burch at the punch bowl

Freddie Daniels Kathleen Lollar Terry Taylor Betty Lollar Elva June Pruet Junie Moser Brenda Gail Ayers Carolyn Nance Janice Alsup Freeda Reeder Linda Jenny Roberts Evelyn Roberts Shirley Hornback Barbara Alan Nall Barbara Settles Charles Shelby

William R Walker to Graduate From Naval Academy

Midshipman William R Walker of Sikeston Missouri will graduate June 4 at the U S Naval Academy with a Bachelor of Science and be commissioned Second Lieutenant USAF He entered the academy on a Congressional appointment and was active as Company Sub Commander during his senior year His extra curriculars included plebe and varsity swimming WRNV, the midshipmen radio station and the public relations committee for two years He earned a NA for varsity swimming Also notes a separate health statistic on heart disease as a leading cause of death among white Americans.

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Woman Club Names Committees and Leaders

In a continued report, Mrs Mow expresses appreciation for member cooperation during her term. Mrs Hill accepts, announcing committees in Americanism, American Home, Gardens, Religion, Communications, Education, Scholarships, and Public Education with appointed chairwomen such as Mrs Gene Aufdenberg and Mrs T F Henry among others.

Graduation Exercises At St Henry’s Church Charleston

Graduation ceremonies for St Henry’s Parochial High School in Charleston held last Sunday evening at 8 with Rt. Rev. Msgr. J J O’Neill of Sikeston presiding. Rev. Richard Suren of St Francis Xavier Sikeston preached. several neighboring priests attended.

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Whittley Rites Held for Emma Elizabeth Whittley

Emma Elizabeth Whittley 76 of Route 2 Essex died at Circle City Saturday at 4 25 p m Funeral services were held at 2 Monday in Bell City Baptist Church with Rev Salwacker officiating burial followed in Bell City Cemetery She was born January 13 1878 in Harrisburg IL daughter of the late Andrew and Nancy Arnold She is survived by husband William Whittley two daughters Dolly Russian of Idalia MO and Bessie Case of Essex and three sons Will Whittley of St Louis Elmer Itley of Bell City and Jesse Whittlaey of Yanduser

Whittley Emma‘ Huizabeth Whittley Route 2 Essex Circle City Bell City Baptist Church Salwacker Bell City Harrisburg Andrew Nancy Arnold William Whittley Dolly Russian Idalia Bessie Case Will Whittley St. Louis Elmer Itley Jesse Whittlaey Yanduser

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