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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1952
Page
8
Assembly of God and First Baptist churches list morning services with Sunday School superintendents, pastors, and service times. Includes Pioneer and Senior Fellowship, communion, evening worship, and KSMS remote broadcast notes. Topics referenced include The Enduring Book and A Plus of A Minus.
A page listing weekly activities for multiple churches in the area. West Trotter Street shows Rev J W Hoffer t with Sunday school at 9 30 and services including morning worship and evangelistic programs. North New Madrid and South New Madrid streets list Methodist and Christian Church services, Holy Communion, youth and evening services, and intermediate fellowship times.
Morehouse Baptist Church led by Rev P Benear holds Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 10 45 Training Union at 6 30 Evangelistic Hour at 7 30 mid week service Wednesday 7 30. Tanner Street Church of God led by Rev Vernon Guttenfelder offers Sunday School at 9 30 church service at 10 45 with sermons on Two Rally Day Commands and He Who Hesitates, Youth Fellowship at 6 30 Junior Choir at 6 30 and another church service at 7 39. Broadcast over KSIM at 7 45.
Washington reports 118 battle casualties in Korea from Defense Department bulletin No 659. The tally includes 18 killed, 91 wounded, two missing and seven injured.
Clarence Leech of Kankakee Illinois visits with parents and daughter Shela as the Thompson and Randdolph families guests. Numerous relatives and friends travel, dine, and attend the Community Club meeting where sewing shortcuts and machine attachments are discussed. New Madrid contestants win blue ribbons at the State 4-H Roundup in Columbia with participants from Cox Baderville and others aided by local chaperones.
McKnight Keaton Grocery Co held drawings during the Cotton carnival at their booth. Several names were not present to claim prizes and prizes are held at the office. Winners listed include Mrs L L Souis Sikeston and many others from Sikeston and nearby towns. Call to claim at the office.
W A Myers of Sikeson Missouri Henry Puls Jr of Jackson Missouri and F Motroe Robbins Jr of New Madrid Missouri qualified for the fourdal Pyramid Convention held October 1 to 4 1952 spon sored by Continental Assurance Company of Chicago for agents achieving a substantial business volume between July 1 1951 and July 1 1952. Meanwhile shoppers and visitors frequent Cape Girardeau Chaffee Jackson Burtville and Blytheville as social and family events fill the week with visits by Mrs R J Eakirs Mrs Thomas Holderby and others. Local businesses note heaters and ranges in stock as various residents visit and host gatherings at homes in the area.
Mrs Billie Motley 75 died September 26 at John Stan Willis Hospital Richmond Virginia Cancer of the lungs caused her death She was daughter of a Confederate soldier and left five sons two daughters and two sisters Rosa Pulnam Fort Worth Texas Susie Warren Burton Springfield Missouri Formerly of Morehouse She was active in the Methodist Church and had served as organist for several years. social notices list guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Farms Mrs Abe Lemons and Mr Lemons and his brother in law and sister Air and Airs Herbert Shger and four children Mrs Arlan Morse and two sons All of Morehouse Cape Girardeau visitors Mrs Grover Whison visited Mrs J W Marshall
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