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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1941

Page

3

Many Guests and Gatherings Across Local Families

A long list of social visits fills the weekend as families from Dexter Malden and surrounding towns hosted relatives and friends from St. Louis Canton Ill Metropolis and beyond. Highlights include military and school connections with West Point cadet Joe Dover and Dunklin County Grain and Seed Co. operator Mr. Baker plus educators and nurses visiting in Missouri and Illinois.

Edward Allard Jr St. Louis Nora Dudley Buford Baker Dexter Grover Baker Daniel Malone Camp Robinson Ark Ruth Malone Billy Paul E. Brewer B. Frank Brewer Arlington Tom Baker Malden C. R. Auten Baker Dunklin County Grain and Seed Co Rebecca Pierce R. L. Pierce Matthews Roland Pierce L. S. Barger Alene Aletha Laura Prince Walter Golconda C. Buchanan Ralph E. Bailey Max Thompson Judith Alton, Til Thompson Alton High School L. T. Davey West Plains T. F. Henry E. M. Harrison Memphis Sanders Bluff City Business College Poplar Bluff

SiKeston General Hospital Notes

Dr Daly records admissions and dismissals at Sikeston General Hospital detailing patients including J R R Dunn, Mrs Early Malcolm, Jeff Hesper, Arby Greenlee, Mrs Sadie Rankin, Mrs William Dozier, Mrs O G Whybark and Mrs Bessie Turner with dates of admission and discharge for various treatments and procedures.

J. RR. Dunn City Early Malcolm Jeff Hesper Benton Arby Greenlee Sadie Rankin William Dozier del Rey O. G. Whybark Bessie Turner Canalea

Apollo Group meeting postponed to later in June

The regular Apollo Group meeting scheduled for June 6 is postponed to a later date in June. Mrs. Tom Allen leads the program and will announce the new meeting date and program soon.

Apollo Group Tom Allen

Past Matrons Club Meeting In Puxico Monday

The Past Matrons of Eastern Star chapters in this district will meet for luncheon at 12 30 next Monday at Puxico Missouri.

Puxico Eastern Star

Benefit Bridge for Sikeston Hospital

Next Wednesday evening at 7 30 the Eastern Star Birthday Club will host a benefit bridge party at the Dunn Hotel. Proceeds will go to Sikeston General Hospital.

Eastern Star Birthday Club Dunn Hotel Sikeston General Hospital

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Night

The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Rustic Rock Inn Tuesday night June 38. Hostesses will be Mesdames L. J. Langley R. H. Wagner and R. L. Proffer. Mrs H. D. Bashore, president, will preside over the business session.

American Legion Auxiliary Rustic Rock Inn Mesdames L. J. Langley R. H. Wagner R. L. Proffer H. D. Bashore

Miscellaneous Shower for Miss Newsom in Sikeston

Miss Kathleen Newsom commercial teacher at Sikeston high school was feted Friday with a miscellaneous shower at Miss Betty Belle Donnell’s home. She will wed Harry Bock an New Madrid attorney on June 7 with out-of-town guests Mrs Milton Mann and Adell Newsom of New Madrid.

Gwendolyn Kirk George W. Kirk Central College Fayette Hita Clymer Knoxville University City Joseph Beasley St. Louis Converse B. F. Brewington Willow Springs Mary Frances T. F. Henry W. W. Lankford Walter W Mary Ann Zelphia Dewitt William Hahs Lewis Conley Open Lake Ripley Tenn Kirk McCoy Dan McCoy McCoy Harry Pratt Berry Ala Georgie Darrough Sacramento Cal Charles Simpson Joe Dover United States Military Academy West Point Harry Dover Joe Giles and Girard Dover New York City Kathleen Newsom Sikeston High School Betty Belle Donnell Hazel Weltecke Mary Lou Gissal Newsom Harry Bock New Madrid Milton Mann Adell Newsom

Woman's Civic Club Holds Last Meeting of Season

The Woman's Civic Club met Tuesday for luncheon and bridge at the Dunn Hotel. This was their last meeting until the fall when new officers take office. Forty eight members and guests attended with Mrs. Paul E. Brewer presiding. Miss Henrietta Moore, soon to wed Capt. C. B. Root, will host a Dunn Hotel dinner Friday night for the wedding party.

C. R. Auten W. EB. White Aletha Mae Canton Ill Lillian Fairley Auten White W. P. Baynes Ralph Frazier Metropolis C. C. Buchanan Paul Murphy Paulia Jane Fort Sam Houston Texas Gray Ridge Murphy S. F. Duckworth F. R. Duckworth Lake Charles Chicago Mathis Construction Company Duckworth Farm Security Administration Ames Marvin M. Gray J. J. Richardson O. A. Schlegel Virgil Proffitt Lal Joe Baker Grover Baker Western Military Academy Alton G. J. Phillips Don Willow Springs Phillips State Highway Department Paul E. Brewer Harley Estes Charleston Reelfoot Lake Maggie Totty Lizzie Park New Madrid Bridge Club Troy Gladish Judson Boardman Ralph Howland Atwood Kansas George Hale Jr Irwin Smith Kennett Louis Largent D. K. Lankford Detroit Mich Anna Jones Southeast Missouri Hospital Fnday A. E. Dunagan Norris Abey Norris Jr Woman's Civic Club Dunn Hotel Paul Heckemeyer Henrietta Moore Capt C. B. Root Capt. Root Olga Matthews H. A. Schmid Ralph Anderson Sarah Sue Keller Eleanor McClure Betty Anderson

Spring Luncheon Noted by Woman's Club Members

The Woman's Club held its spring luncheon at Mrs Arch Russell's home with thirty four attendees. President Mrs T A Martin led the business session and the club voted to donate a book to the public library in memory of deceased members. Four women tied for perfect attendance and new members Alva Garner S S Winford Chas Dement and E P Taft were welcomed.

T. A. Martin Mesdames Ralph Williams R. A. Harper Ralph Anderson T F. Henry Club Mesdames Alva Garner S. S. Winford Chas. Dement E. P. Taft

New President Elected for Women's Jaycees

Mrs. William Marian was elected president by acclamation at a Tuesday night dinner of the Women's Junior Chamber of Commerce held at the Rustic Rock Inn. The post filled a vacancy caused by the departure of former president Mrs. John R. Reed. Eighteen members attended.

William Marian Women's Junior Chamber of Commerce Rustic Rock Inn John R. Reed

Women Leaders Endorse Regular Dinner Meetings

The meeting presided by Mrs. Maxine Mant vice-president approved continuing dinner meetings and the group assumed charge of concessions at summer softball games.

Maxine Mant

Cappo's Orchestra at Cotton Club on Highway 61

Joe Cappo and his accordion guided Cappo's Orchestra open a Cotton Club engagement on Highway 61 south of Sikeston from Tuesday May 27 through Sunday June 1. Vernon Peak's orchestra will follow as the opening act.

Joe Cappo Cotton Club Highway 61 Sikeston Cappo Vernon Peak

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Satan L. BE. Ford Harry Young Cape Girardeau John P. Jones Fred Fred Bachmann Melvin Kornegger Ronney Billy Kornegger L. R. Burns Peter John Reed Marie Walker Fornfelt S. E. Swanagon Fred Farris Morehouse Sam Baines Newport H. E. Reuber Charles Bonn St. Paul. Minn Kirksville Dillon Morehouse, MO Lionel Barrymore Edward Arnold Don Barry Philadelphia Cary Grant Katherine Hepburn James Stewart Hell Spencer Tracy Mickey Rooney Kitty Fisher the Vogue Dress Shop Ruby Hitt Marshall Prop Front Street Ancell Junction Chaffee I1imo Bertrand Ikelton Ocieles Sikeston Hospital Legion Auxiliary Miss Newsom Woman's Club Arch Russell S Jaycees Eve Barbara Stanwyck Henry Fonda Judy Conova Bob Crosby Charley Butterworth White Eagle Lawrence Olivier Vivian Leigh Center Street Bill Elliott Singapore Brenda Marshall Bettie Davis George Brent James the Press Jean Parker
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