Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sikeston Herald in Sikeston, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

11

Miss Kay York Crowned Miss Sikeston 1957

Hundreds attended Legion Park to see Sikeston High School beauty contestants from 14 home rooms. After a tense judges’ decision, Kay York, daughter of Mr and Mrs Warren York, was announced winner and crowned by State Senator Albert Spradling of Cape Girardeau.

Kay York Warren York N. Kannes Sikeston Judy Murback Red Peppers American Legion Albert Spradling Legion Park Sikeston High School W. W Chism of Harts N. Banner Pat Allard Jeanette Pulliam Judy Humphrey Anice Whitsel Kathryn Kubs Phylis LaPlant Phylhs LaPlant Chism Kaw York Albert M. Spradling Cape Gi Ttardeau

State Crippled Society To Meet In Jeff City

The Missouri Society for Crippled Children and Adults will hold its 29th annual meeting in Jefferson City at the Governor Hotel from Friday October 5 to Sunday October 7. Southeast Missourians taking part include Mrs. E. B. Mobles of Kennett for Dunklin County who will make counts reports, Mrs. R. G. Plummer of Dexter for Stoddard County, and Mrs. Pat Beech of Cape Girardeau who will speak on Physical Therapy.

Missouri Society For Crippled Children and Adults Jefferson City Governor Hotel

Party for Kathy Culbertson’s seventh birthday

Mr and Mrs Eddie Culbertson hosted a birthday party Sunday from 2 30 to 4 30 at the K C Hall for their daughter Kathy turning seven. Guests included Bess Puckett Nancy and Mike Crowe Jimmy Bradley Nancy Moore Janie Schlosser Paula Waldman Lavina Ralph Steve Jeff Sara Dillender Gail Rick Der Johnny Barbara and David Culbertson. Paula Waldman won Drop the Clothes Pin and Janie Schlosser took Pin Tail on Donkey. Gifts and refreshments followed with many relatives attending.

Eddie Culbertson K. C. Hall Kathy Fricay Bess Puckett Nancy Mike Crowe Jimmy Bradley Nancy Moore Janie Schlosser Paula Waldman Lavina Ralph Steve Jeff Sara Dillender Gail Rick der Johnny Barbara David Culbertson Earl Culbertson George Middelton Ruth Hofstead M. Hartis Touis Dillender Jerry Dyer Dwain Crowe

Stork Club Birth At Delta Community Hospital

Mr and Mrs Felipe Espinoza of Bernard welcome a baby girl born September 30 at Delta Community Hospital. Parents announced the birth at Stork Club.

Felipe Espinoza Bernard Sours Delta Community Hospi'a

Hospital Notes Missouri Delta Hospital admissions

Patients admitted include Sept. vs. Elbert Evans of West Memphis Tillie Lee Morley and others. Discharges on Sept. 28 include George Elliott and Katherine Boone of Charleston Mrs Jack Fletcher and baby boy Gideon Vidda Coppage Canale Joyce Murphy Sikeston Mrs James Robertson and baby girl Lilbourn Mrs Orvel Funis and baby boy R.R. No. 2 Bloomfield J.S. Wallace Sikeston.

Missouri Delta Hospital Elbert Evans West Memphis Tillie Lee Morley George Elliott Charleston Katherine Boone Jack Fletcher Gideon Vidda Coppage Canale Joyce Murphy Sikeston James Robertson Lilbourn Orvel Funis R.R Bloomfield J.S. Wallace

Jurors Named for November Circuit Court Term

Sylvania district lists jurors for the November term with alternates including Hugo LeGrand Albert Cook and Fritz Schultz Harold Bollinger and J A Gearing plus alternates W E Cope Fred Kern R C Smith O L Scudder and others across Richland Morley and Sandywoods listings include Henry Switala Earl Allen and Dave Klingle with several alternates.

Sylvania Hugo LeGrand Albert Cook Ragan Harris Joe Hirst Moreland Harold Bollinger Louis Lecture Kelso Fritz Schultz Roe D. Wadlington J. A. Gearing Paul Enderle Charlie Younghouse Jeon Lux George C. Blatter W. E. Cope Fred Kern R. C. Smith O. L. Scudder Jack Jungers C. E. Clore Harold Morley Dave Klingle M. W. Johnson Henry Nolan Harry Penrose Commerce Alfers Chapman Helen McVay Tywappity Hirmett Shelwy TLW New Sandywoods Odell Mayfield Finus Beges

Treasurer Disburses State Money To County Schools

Hess Porter county treasurer received a $353,620.27 check from Haskell Holman state auditor for State School funds. This marks the first payment for the 1956-57 school year and accounts for 36.2 percent of the total money districts will receive this year.

Hess Porter Haskell Holman

Real Estate Transfers Recorded Recently

Real estate transfer notices list Ante Smith to Beulah and Ben Shakupsky for lot 144 at Crowe's Place Sikeston and C O Gillland to Billy Lake Hopps for multiple lots in Annex subdivision Sikeston. Several other transfers include Barney Hearing to Albert L and Carma N Hearing part of George J Arnold addition Ancell. Charlie W and Ida May Wilson to themselves for lot 2 block 6 McCord Sikeston. Lacey Reetor to Edna Rahs. John To and Anna Bo Boss to Charley and Delia Spies. Lacey Belle Arnold et al to Raymond A Arnold with several lots valued at 3000. Arthur and Margaret Heeb to Rosie Louise Phegler. Alexander Burger to Elva Beatrice Heisserer and Raymond B Heisserer.

Ante Smith Beulah Ben Shakupsky Crowe Sikeston C. O. Gillland Billy Lake Hopps Annex Barney and Regina Albert L Carma N George J. Arnold Charlie W Ida May Wilson McCord Lacey Reetor Edna Rahs John To Anna Bo Boss Charley Delia Spies Bell Fornfelt Lacey Belle Arnold Wmn Rosebud JL. Arnold Pearl I. Arnold Raymond A Arnold Arthur Margaret C. Heeb Rosie Louise Phegler Chaffee Alexander Burger Beatrice Heisserer Raymond B. Heisserer Ellis Greer and James Ruth G John G. Powell Charles W Lois Kraus East Acres Jessie Bessie Lambert Owen Ruth J. Wells Henry Nordin Stella Nordin Robert A Gertrude G. McCord Oliver Lee Helen C. Kiser Keith & McCord Benton Sheppard Beulah Sheppard Leroy Mary Sheppard D. C Agnes Kimes Joseph E. Ritter Rollan Alice Stout George D Dorothy M. Lesler Sikeston East Acres Ochis Marie Morris Glen Joyner Fletcher Patrick S Della Jane Yeareain John C Beulah Parker

Cases Filed In Circuit Clerk's Office

Arthus TD Espies v H J Wagner Alva Jones Wagner Products Inc con version change of venue sought damages 50000 defendant v plaintiff Elizabeth Masxnpard v Caleb A Filis Simpson Co damages trip fall July 2 1955 Charleston hose injury 10000 for fractures back ankles arms Stewart divorce marriage 1938 separation custody two children 17 and 14 Beck Eng Combustion Co v McClellan account City of Fornfelt v Ressel Lorina Ressel Odell S

Arthus TD. Espies H. J. Wagner Alva Jones Wagner Products. Inc Cape County Elizabeth Masxnpard Caleb A. Filis Simpson of Charleston So Dome John Paul Stewart Mars Alice Stewart St. Charles Bickherme Paul Frederick Mary Jane Beck Engineering Combustion Co Charles F. McClellan City of Fornfelt Otte J. Ressel Lorina Ressel Odell S

Property transfers and condemnations in Sikeston area

Sectioned list of real estate deeds with multiple parties exchanging parcels in Sikeston and surrounding townships, including McCord and Licht subdivisions, and Emerson areas. Notable entries include dozen lot transfers in blocks and additions with nominal sums, plus a condemnation case Cruse and Lavina Cruse and a separate highway case State vs Jerry Steakley detailing careless driving and intoxicated operation on public roads.

Jerry Steakley

Canalou Library Adds Record Player and Film Strips

Iris Drake, chairwoman of the Canalou Branch Library, announces a new record player with a range of records including concert music, pop, hillbilly, educational, and religious selections. The player can be checked out for one library day with a renewal if longer use is needed. Film strips such as American History and Elementary Science are also available.

Iris Drake Canalou

Library seeks film strips and records donations

Parish groups are urged to use film strips and records and notify Mrs Drake a week in advance to order from the County Library. New books have been added and the library seeks volunteers and two hour donations on Tuesday or Friday from 2 to 4 p.m. to support branch operations.

Iris Drake Grace Hewitt Leoa Arbuckle Tom Vickers Vera Koehel Pet Smith

Armed Forces Training and Naval Exercises Highlight Sikeston Links

Army Pvt. Richard J. Baugh of Sikeston began six months of active duty training at Fort Leonard Wood under the Reserve Forces Act, with eight weeks of basic training followed by advanced schooling. At Long Beach California, Navy personnel William T. Heath and Merlin E. Morris traveled with the First Fleet task as the Navy showcased the largest fleet to date, including Blue Angels. Secretary of the Navy Charles S. Thomas attended the review and a Mrs. U. S. Navy contest finals.

Fort Leonard Wood Army Richard J. Baugh Sterlin L. Baugh Route 2 Sikeston Reserve Forces Baug Army Reserve National Guard Sikeston High School Uss Bennings William T. Heath USN Ida Heath Matthews Ave. Sikeston Merlin E. Morris Seaeman Lula Morsris N. Ingram St Robert L. Dennison First Fleet Long Beach Calif U. S. First Fleet Blue Angels

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Crippled Society Jeff City Kathy Culbertson Stork Club Circuit Clerk’s Office Canalou Branch Friends Cell Life Life Magazine John F. Wood Louise McCoy QO. D. Harper Chareleston J. A. Austen the Woods R. A. Alford Hickeman, Ky Missouri John Vaughn Board of Public Works Scott County Registration Board Phil Waldman, Jr Cotton Carnival the Cotton Carnival Committee Henry Meldrum
Search Courier

Search the Sikeston Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sikeston Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication