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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1957

Page

5

Legion Auxiliary Meets At Legion Home Nor 114

The Legion Auxiliary schedules a meeting at the Legion Home at 30 o'clock with presiding officers listed. A program covers Americanism, hospital laws, entertainment, and publicity led by Mrs. Senius, Mrs. Lumscées, and Mrs. Buck thorpe, with officers and censors for 1957 1958 documented and a list of approved product coupons for the district.

Ana Wilister Legion Home Irman Mirs S. L. Senius Chaiman David Lumscées Thelma Buckthorpe Rathima Jeprson J. Max Smith Cerl Elam Tenner Ralsh Carrol Marsh- Pan American Smith Hospital Entertment Henry Switala Mes J. C. Long C. L. Blanton Tanner Dre Carl Elem Carl Elam Edmondson Street Borden Mie Evenorafted Magnolia Ms. Failbert Kirkman Hearth Club Dr Ross Raleigh Betty Crocker Eagie Afssovurt Department

Daughters Of Isabella Elect Officers For Year

Daughters of Isabella met October 2 at the K C Hall with 22 members present. Vice Regent Arviniene Raidt led the meeting in Regent Margaret Dilender's absence and new officers were elected for the coming year. Officers include Anne Dilender vice regent Beaviniene Raidt post regent Jerzy Schlosser recording secretary Joyce Ernest financial secretary Emily Miles treasurer Jane Culberson trustee Margaret Moore custodian Hazel Watkins monitor Marz Cooler chancellor Bertha Buns inner guard Mery E Scaur-Bart outer guard Wanda Miede scribe Evelyn Pinnell organist Marcela Levton Frieden Bechtold S aide Mabie Sharipaaner bearer and DorHostess committee chaired by Jas Dummer.

Isabella K.C. Hall Aierviniene Biarviniene Marcela Levton F. Mide Bechtold Mabie Sharipaaner Dor

District D A R Meeting Held in Jackson Mississippi

Audrey Chaney director presided at the Southeast Missouri District D A R meeting in Jackson last Thursday. Mirs Charlies Barnett served as secretary. Nine state officers and members from across Southeast Missouri attended the gathering.

Audrey Chaney Mirs Charlies Barnett Massour D.A. R Jackson Chaney Barnett Southeast Kisssouri

Hospital Notes Admitted and Discharged Across Five Missouri Hospitals

Patient lists show admissions and discharges at Missouri Delta, Missouri Detta, and other facilities. Names include Alyre Hubns Sikesion Horace Mccoy Addie Bixler Wilma Bonner Nora Dudlier Kirby Bloomfeld Donald Weaks Dock Rawkins Guadalme Laiedra Hazel Belle Scott Ezhiel Morton Berdara Mitchell Wesiel Brouxon Charles Love Woodrow Winchester Nellie Russel Noah Cox J W Stowers Dora Lanzford Earine Rasppermy Danny Lee Newell Floyd Smelser Mirra Hubbes Rathieen Schutte Osweil Ora Jolier Ocie Johns J W Jones Atha Reavis Emma Couch Barbara Freeman Katherine Donaldson Jimmy Perry and others with multiple Oct 4 5 6 7 discharge dates.

Mourt Detta Community Hospital Alyre J. Hubns Sikesion Horace MccCoy Matthews Addie E. Bixler Canaloa Wilma Joseph Bonner S. Nora Dudlier Kirby Bloomfeld William P_ Kirby Bloomfield Donald Weaks Sikeston- Dock Missour Detta Community Hospital Ezhiel Morton Alatthews Hermans Ross New Madrid Berdara Mitchell Sikeston Wesiel Brouxon Charles Love East Prairie Woodrow Winchester Nellie Russel Litbourn Noah Cox J. W. Stowers Benton Alex Burger Oran Adan Rowell Renouse Rex AieGee Keston Dora Lanzford Earine Rasppermy Danny Lee Newell Floyd Smelser Baby Nor Livourn Mirra Hubbes Sikeston Rathieen

Mrs Shirley Lilliton Honored At Stork Shower

A cradle shower was held October 3 at the home of Mrs W C honoring Mrs Shirley Lilliton. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from the community, with singing gifts contributed by a long list of ladies.

Shirley Lilliton Stork Shower

Mrs Harwell Hosts Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Regs Harwell's home on Wednesday evening October 2 with members and one guest Mrs Dari Slarton present. Aire Herwell presented a program Your Day Sarcialiy and read a poem. Mrs Blanton invited members to The Heirlooms Shop for a tour and discussion on china and silver while refreshments were served.

Tre Bets-Sigma-P Regs. Harwell Dari Slarton Aire Herwell David Riani Heron Wes

Executive Committee Of South Grade PTA Meets At Kiehne Home

The Executive Committee of the South Grade PTA met Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herold Kiehne, 251 William Street. Sixteen members present with President Vance Engram presiding and invoking by Franklin Shuwe. Reports were given by treasurer William Huts and committee chairs including Warren Harber hospitality and magazine publications plus others. Seventeen members planned to attend the National PTA conference in St. Louis on October 16 with Mrs. Vance Engram and several others listed as attendees.

South Grade Wiliam Huts Warren Harber Bil Puckett Harry Stecy Hospitality van Newton Engram Severe!een Vance Epsram Slin Shuwe de Wint Zancer Earl Cook Mirs Morrie Farris Fran J. W. Carroll Harry Staey Ray Cart Marsa X - Vance Engram Ronald Ley Bi Puckett Harrys Hambrick

Mariners Host Brownie Troops For Fivepoint Program Day

Mariners Scout Ship 125 hosted third and fourth grade Brownies at City Park under Mrs Harald Kiehne. Brownies brought lunches and joined Mariners for Scout games and trail reading along a blaze by Alarmers. A tent pitching demo for Day and Nightime comfort followed with group singing and a Scout Grace after lunch. Adults included several Brownie leaders and the Mariners Skipper Mrs T L Cardister and neighborhood chair Mrs Wm Bess.

Mariner City Park Harald Kiehne Wallenes Mariners Groun John D. Morrison Claude Wiliams Jes E. Beck Bud Newman Lee Williams June James W. M. Werneck Bob McCord Meriner Troop T. L. Cardister Scout Wm. Bess

Mrs Freeman Honored At Pink And Blue Shower

Mrs Judson Willis honored Mrs Art Freeman with a cradle shower at her home on Saturday evening October 5. Co-hostess was Mrs Zelma Dun can. Attendees from Bloomfield included seven women and from Sikeston several others. Gifts were opened and refreshments served.

Mrs. Freeman Zinnie Banes Maggie Barthlomew Ola Hastings Florence Nickerson WO. Cnasteen Harold Pace J. A. Poe Bloomfeld Yor Houchins Poplar Bluff Normen Bennett Charles Stearns Sikeston

Tom Murchison Named To Nestor Club

Tom Murchison a junior at Union University is named to the Nestor Club. The top 12 students by scholarship and character on campus form the club to promote scholarly and personal achievement. Murchison majors in English pre law and min ors in business administration and holds leadership roles in the Baptist Student Union and Alpha Tau Omega. He has earned two track letters and helped Union to a USAC Championship last year.

Tom Murchison Dan H. Murchison Enion University Nestor Club Tom Baptist Student Union Alpha Tau Omega

Harold Yarbrough Birthday Celebration Highlight

Mrs Harold Yarbrough hosted a Saturday evening in honor of her husband with a weiner roast. Guests bringing gifts included Monroe Whel ler and family from Kelso, Bud Howard, the Wilsons, the Dyers, and many others. After refreshments, couples joined skating.

Harold Yarbrough Aosor Harold Monroe Wheller Jeff Candi Bera Kelso Bud Howard Dexter Lee Wilson Pam Jerry Dyer Ray Hubberd James Ray Brice Carroll Boo Haver Karen Wendell Shain Sarah Tommy Cochren Rose Hubberd Loretta Throop Virginia Blackweller Scilex Kinser Bob Dyer Frank Brown Yarbrough Rhonda

Mrs King honored with basket dinner on birthday

Mrs Ottie B King of Morehouse was honored with a basket dinner at her home Sunday October 6 for her 73rd birthday. Family members from Gray Ridge Sikeston Bloomfield Detroit and Oak Ridge attended or sent wishes. The afternoon was spent visiting as the honoree received many loving gifts.

Mrs. King Ottie B. King Morehouse Alen King Rafus Alsup Matthews Thomas Orr Gray Ridge Afr Mirs. Dewel Heed Sikeston Forrest Lackey Oak Ridge Gail King Som Bloomfield Des Moines Iowa Frank Cinpola Detroit Srkeston Charles NI_ Hieatn

Baptist Union Officers Elected At First Baptist Church

Officers were installed at a meeting of the Chariesion Baptist Association Women's Missionary Union held at the First Baptist Church. Elected were President Mrs Howard English Oran first vice president Mrs Bain Oran secretary Mrs R Stovall Benton YWA chairman Mrs Chapel Ami G A chairman Mrs Limbaugh Chaffee Carver School Mrs Paul Higgins Sikeston and Sunpeams Mrs Harold Cope Sikeston community mission chairman Mrs Wallace Clipnard Blodzezi treasurer Mrs G A Tomen Chaffee stewardship Mrs Dick Taylor Benton Margaret Fund Mrs Simpkins East Prairis Young Peoples reader Mrs In gram Morler publication Mrs R H Mackier Sikeston publicity Mrs Yotts McClanahen Charleston pianist Mrs Cook Sikeston and historian Mrs L E Halavi Chaffee Mrs E D Owen conducted the installation ceremony.

Chariesion Baptist Association Women's Missionary Union First Baptist Church Howard English Oran Bain R. Stovall Benton Y.W.A Chapel Ami. G. A Limbaugh Chaffee Carver School Paul Higgins Sikeston Sunpeams Harold Cope Community Mission Wallace Clipnard Blodzezi G. A. Tomen Stewerdshin Dick Tayior Benton Margaret Fund Simpkins East Prairis Young Peoples Ingram Morler R. H. Mackier Yott

Annette Dionne to Be Married Friday in Montreal

North Bay Ontario reports Annette Dionne plans a private Friday wedding in Montreal to a university student, becoming the first of the quintuplets to wed. Father Ova Dionne says he learned of the plans only after Annette and Germain Allard visited. Cecile, another quint, is set to marry Philippe Langlois next month.

North Bay Dionne Quintupiers Annette Montreal Germain Allard Fr.Gay Cecile Philippe Langlois Canadian Broadcasting Co

Surprise Birthday Party At Home for Pauli Russell

Mrs. Elsie Russell hosted a surprise birthday party Friday evening at the family home 309 Heath Street for her husband Pauli Russell. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Russell Mr. and Mrs. Ragan Russell Mr. and Mrs. Louis Spiver Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Smith Barger Russell Miss Barbara Murray and Hartsell Russell.

Elsie Russell Pauli Russell Heath, St Elmer Russell Ragan Russell Louis Spiver Elliott Smith Barger Russel Barbara Murray Hartsell Russell

Morehouse Community Notes From Weekend Gatherings

Morehouse residents hosted relatives and friends during weekend visits. Attendees traveled from Cairo Missouri Sikeston Kansas City and Jefferson City to spend time with families at homes churches and hospitals in Cape Girardeau and nearby areas. A revival at Morehouse First Baptist drew Rev W B Baker Dr Rufus Crozier and Rev James Enoch, with hospital news and several family recreations noted.

Seta Minion Morehouse Barney George Beverely Nancy Sikeston Claude Locke Clinton P.P. Ferrel Guy Ferrell Lake Hiwatiia New Jersey Airs Alvin Ferrell St. Louis Case Girardeau B. Clark Shirley Kirkland Weezer Air Herper Brown Cremex Sturgeon Lou Nell Mar- Saret Church of God Vanduser Mussoun Utther Mikoes Park Oran Virs Quings Amir Ares Guy Owings James Washam Brewers Kentucky Edgar Wamble Herbert Brown Payne Boys Kathleen Payne Sundar Dimple Mitchell Mo. Delta Community Hospital A. Shipman Moorehouse James Jackett Sikeston Sundar Winona Willard Reynolds Omer Williams Effie Mitchell Doniphan Albert Wiliams Stella Penrod Poplar Bluff Virgil Reynolds Danny Kirkwood Allen Stafford Idalia Rio Addie Reynolds Roy Smith Chldren Sharon Brenda Connie Cape Girardeau Clay Mitchell Michigan Charles E. Summers U.S. Navy Great Laxes Tl A. W. Summers W. H. Difon Douglas Hammock Bdusiers Cape Girardeeau Jurdar Rax Merriman Canalou Sundar Ginner Ivan McNew Eugie Bohannon R. C. Savage America Latham Marsnail Ark Morehouse First Baptist Church W. B. Baker Jefferson City Rufus Crozier James Enoch Desoto

Junior Girls Auxiliary elects officers at First Baptist

The Junior Girls Auxiliary meeting at First Baptist elected officers for the year led by Counselor Mrs. Fred Lamnack. Officers include Paulette Gever as president, Caroll Orr vice president, Linda Jeerson program chair, Alma Coatner treasurer, and several others. After the meeting they visited Mrs. Harold Baer’s home for the program titled Krock Knock with Sauron Bryant leading at the door.

Fred Lamnack First Baptist Church Paulette Gever Caroll Orr Lee Marjore Rodgers Linda Jeerson Mary Alice Coos Treas Alma Coatnery Shelia Launius Sauron Bryant Amarvyllis Bonannron Connie Neal Carolyn Wr Linda Jackson Matthews Barbara Orr Marjone Rodgers Amervss Bonannon Tarey Jesus Mrs. Batley Caro Orr Caroll Orr

Local Births Reported Across St Louis and Southeast Missouri

The Mo Delta Community Hospital and nearby clinics record multiple births from October 1 to October 7. Parents include Mr and Mrs Harvey Lows Sikeston, Mr and Mrs Joseph Kings New Madrid, Mr and Mrs Fred Owens Dexter, Mr and Mrs Farl Jeffery Box, Mr and Mrs James Spivey Sikeston, Mr and Mrs Grady Williford Jr East Prairie, Mr and Mrs Charles McCambell Sikeston, Mr and Mrs Charles Gregson St Louis, and Mr and Mrs Borce Freeman Benton among others. Names include Kimberly Sue,arry Davis, and a daughter for Harvey Lows.

Harvey Lows Stephens Sieston Mo. de Ta Communty Hospital Ares. Josephand Kings New Bladrid Mo. Della Community Hospital Fred Owens Dexter Farl Jeffery Box Mo. Delta Community Hospital James Spivey Sikeston Charles McCams Bel Jewish Hospital St Louis Arry Davis Scott Charies Twe Deve Morrison Dielstadt Brown McCampbell Charles Gregson St. Louis Gargater Kimberly Sue Allen Sivans Howard Gregson Flint Michigan Dirs. Gregson Olline Evans Canalon Borce Freeman Benton Bor Afro. Delta Community Hospital James Young Young's Morenouse

United Youth Fellowship Meeting at General Baptist

The United Youth Fellowship met October 3 at First General Baptist Church in Sikeston. President Richard Love led the opening prayer by Archie McAKay. The Rimmettes of Little Vine Church sang and a play Remember the Sabbath Day was presented. Attendees planned a Halloween party and box supper in Cannalou School Lunch Room. Big Ridge gave attendance trophy to Little Vine for next month. Next meeting set for the first Thursday night in November at Little Vine Church.

United Youth Fellowship First General Baptist Church Sikeston Richard Love Archie McAkay Life Boat Riihmettes Little Vine Church Canalou Big Ridge Church Little Vine Raymond Merick

Army paratrooper graduates from basic course at Fort Campbell

ARM E D FORCES FORT CAMPBELL Ky James L Ward son of Arrs Thomas Wichare Selma Sr Sikes ten has successfully completed a ragged three week basic airborne course at the 101st Airborne Di vision School and was awarded the Silver Wings of an Amy Perachutist 3 formal ceremen iary post AUGSBURG Germany PFC Eseie AY Willers son of Mr and S Willams stationed in Europe completed training as a radio operator in Infantres Heavy Mortar Battery The 22 year old soldier arrived in Europe in March 1956 and is a 752 graduate of Anr Rich Schoat Grafeny

Fort Campbell James L. Ward Thomas Wichare Selma Sr Sikesten 101St Airborne Division Amy Perachutist Fushion Augsburg Germany AHTNC Eseie AY. Willers Jane Ives East Prairie Danicipal Infantre S. Willams Mackig Arund Europe Anr Rich Schoat Ry Mear Grafeny

Long Time Charleston Resident Dies Sunday

Bertha Brewer Wheatley died at 3 50 p m Sunday in a Columbia hospital after living in Charleston 50 years. She was 65, born in Snare Illinois. Survived by brothers Dick Carpenter of Chicago and Albert Welch of St. Louis.

Charleston Bertha Brewer Wheatley Columbia, Mo Snare Ill Dick Carpenter Chicago Albert Welch St. Louis

Conservation Reserve incentives expand under 1958 program

Farmers may receive up to 80 percent of costs to convert cultivated land to trees and shrubs under the 1958 Conservation Reserve. The rule allows wildlife habitat ponds and whole-farm tree plantings with outside help, previously deducted from government payments. The program features five to ten year contracts for tree and shrub planting, with more than a half million acres already enrolled. A New York veterinarian notes a six month old pregnant kitten, with reproductive maturity in cats typically around ten months.

Sporimen Sor Bank New York Ren Owis

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