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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1957

Page

3

East Prairie Band Festival Attendees Host Birthday Event

East Prairie community members attended the Jackson Band Festival last Tuesday and weekend gatherings. attendees included Mrs Howard Pritchet and son Howard Lee Mrs J C Dewser and son Jade Mrs Blarvin Baker Air Sam Jones Mrs Paul Schneider Mrs Vernon Laker Mrs Finley Hopgood Mrs Byron Benson Mr and Mrs D J Sanders Mr and Mrs Howard Schreder Mrs Freda Stanfield Mr and Mrs Joe Webb Mrs Harold Powers and others. The Friday birthday supper at the Lerd home honored Mrs Benson with gifts. Joe Perez, student at Missouri University, visited and left for Venezuela. Hospital notices mention W P Sams improving at St Marys Cairo and Mrs Alfred Davis admitted at St Marys Cairo. The Junior Classes hosted a skating party at the local rink. Womens Improvement Club met Oct 14 with new members and speaker Mrs William Mattingly of Charleston. A birth announced for Os teopathic Hospital Cane Gardeau Richard Fenton Woodard born to Mr and Mrs Otis Woodard.

Jackson Last Teesday Howard Pritchet Howard Lee J.C. Dewser Jade Blarvin Baker Sam Jones Paul Schneider Vernon Laker Finley Hopgood Byron Benson D. J. Sanders Howard Schreder Freda Stanfied Joe Webb Haro'd Powers Dick Codd Phenzie Brown Ray Melton Raviene C.E. Peompler Alr Howard Schneider Lerd Thea Tae Scott Mainerd Kevin Scotty Ales Pressen Joe Frank Johnson Charles Sandra Pritchett HL. Benson Fast Prairie Elgin McM Kle Charleston Benson Clyde Hurley Sikeston Jim Blackman Verlon Buttrer St. Louis John Butter Roy Woods Irs Ales Presson Aiss Gerry Sams Poplar Bluff W.P. Sams St. Marrs Cairo Joe Presson Detroi Mich Ames Presson Guy Sterling Booby Fred” Price Claude Sterling East Prairie Jimmy Case Kathrentering Afissoun Baptist Hospital St Louis Jering St. Loui Airs R. L. van Hauten Barside N.Y Stacey Louise van Hauten LaVelle Merrywman Womans Improvement Cir Annton High School Jane Williams M Scao Williams New Madrid Shap Williams Bay Hemphill Keith Presson Williams Mitzie Skaggs Lee Skaggs Festus Liberty Country Club Chamber of Commerce Hercularium Pevely-Borine Nolan Miller Willer Hercularium High School Agnes Leech Doreie

Honors Extend To Top 4-H Youth At Congress

The 4 H Congress in Chicago will represent over two million 4 H Club members with participants from all 48 states plus Alaska Hawaii and Puerto Rico registering. About 18 college scholarships totaling 382 420 will be awarded with donors including Ford Motor Co International Harvester General Motors Sears Roebuck Foundation and many others. The event honors exceptional teen leaders guided by local leaders within the 4 H program, while recognizing donors and the ongoing support of state sectional and national winners. The report also notes local obituaries and community notices including military discharge of Eddie M. Williams and family announcements from East Prairie and nearby areas.

Windy City Bors Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Club Congress National Committee Extension Service United States Edward Foss Wilen Charles R. Walereer Thos. FE. Wilson Ford Motor Co Olin Mathieson Chemical Corp Plant Food Division International Harvester Standard Brands Kerr Glass Mfg Coats and Clark Inc Betty Crocker General Mills Carnation Co Oliver Corporation Simphierty Pattern Co Westinghouse Educational Foundation Hercules Potter Co Allied Chemical & Ore Corp Arcadian Products Dept American Forest Products Industries Whirlpool Corp Anis Chalmers Mig. Co Tractor Group Montgomery Ward Eli Lilly & Co Sears-Roebuck Foundation General Motors Singer Sewing Machine Co Firestone Tire & Rubber American Oil Co Humble Onl & Refinine Co Standard Oil Foundation Standard Oil Standard Colgate-Palmolive Co Conrad Hilton Elzin National Water Massey-Harris Ferguson Homelite Textron Santa Fe Chicago & Northwestern Rock Island Hilnois Chicago Board of Trade Cities Service Oul Co Cudahy Packing Co Armour & Co California Splay Chemical Corp Sunbeam Corporation

Lilbourn Area Churches Attend District Workshop in Chaffee

A Lilbourn group from Meth odist Church joined a district workshop in Chaffee to hear state leaders discuss church outreach in membership evangelism and education. Attendees included Floyd Liley Lewis Stone Speedy Collier H B Mitchell Arnold Simpson Pete Nuckols and Rev and Mrs Bodd Hemmerla. Laymen's Day plan highlighted by Rev Boo Hemmersle and David Bass of Haxowara Methodist Church with local helpers named. Also notes a surprise birthday party for Doris Miller and club elections at Lilborne High School with a Homecoming budget around $800 and a Kiwanis talk by Bill Bixler on European hog breeding tours.

Lilbourn Methodist Church Chaffee Christ Lilbourn Floyd Liley Lewis Stone Speedy Collier H. B. Mitchell Arnold Simpson Pete Nuckols Howard Tullman Bodd Hemmerla David Bass United States United Church Men Boo Hemmersle Lilbourne L Club Lilsourn High School Billy Mitchem Bobby Swiney Jerry Tillman Teddy Colfiex Lclub Owen Tau Kiwanis Te Dan

Local Social News Highlights and Birth Announcement

The piece lists a pot luck gathering with ladies present, reports on church attendance by denomination, and notes numerous local social visits. It records the birth of Larkie Dawn Lewis, son of Nathaniel and wife, born seven pounds twelve ounces at Painter Clinic in Portageville, and visits by family members, hospital discharges, and travel between Sikeston, Marston, and St. Louis.

Baptist Church Methodist Church Church of Christ Church of God Church of Jesus Christ Assembly of God Nathaniel Lewis Larkie Dawn Painter Clinic Portageville Lewis

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