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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1953

Page

11

Community Notes From Lilbourn Area Life

A long list of visits and family events from Lilbourn and nearby towns includes Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Averett and Mrs. Lola Westerfield visiting East Prairie, a grandson staying with grandparents after an appendectomy in Sikeston, and multiple residents attending church activities, funerals, and social gatherings. Name mentions include Harliss, Evans, Hough, Chaney, Averett, Westerfield, Taul, Johnson, and Drake among others amid a flurry of local hospitality and travel notes.

Kenneth Averett Lola Westerfield Joe Thornton East Prairie Doyle Lefler Little Son Sikeston George Lefler Gene Harliss Marie Ha Bertice McWaters Earlin Wrather Lizzie Burnett Mode Newman Carl Stokes J. Hopper M. Averett Philip Newman Oval Evans Irvin Morehouse Gordie Evans Dot Fern Johnson Rosa Lawson G. D. Drake the Baptist Church Betty Newman Dale Laster Lavern Sexton John Smith E. Harrison Dotty Loren Newman St. Loui John Cnaney Don Kochel Jewell Chaney Johnnie Brenda Faye Adams Parma Earnest Taul John Nanny Elien Slaten Lyman Harrson Cape Girardeau W. M. Moore John Heldenbrand Harrison Heldenbrand Edwardsville Inl Oscar Heldenbrand Paul Gilles Henry Matthews Clarence Peterson St. Louis Leon Wood Barbara Nearman Feeqpressay Don Busby J. W. Hopper Rosemary Ira Krapp Wayne Phillips Hollywood Orville Krapp Baptist Church Howard Lasters St. Loui S Johnnie Duke Smith Jonesboro Ark James Hardin Coppage J. H. Coppage J. H. Sexton Donald Bill Westerfield Stevie Skeston P. L. McLaurin Jr Charleston John Chaney Maggie McLaurin J. P. Smith Faye Billy Wayne Ill Wess Smith Wade C. Greer Harley Barnes Morley I. C. Westerfield Owen Appalone Taul Lilbourn D. Taul Johnnie Gibson Hubert Bond Will Ginger Poplar Bluff George Lesler Herman Boardman Clarence Sutton Ed Ford Mary Goldie Evans Eldorado Paul Hough Tulsa Oklahoma Shelly Goad Kennett Fay Johnson Elnora Cooksey Shirley Beiber Roy Johnson A.mc Earl Irvin San Antonio Texas Alle Evans Alton McCann Pete McCann McCann Osceola Kenneth Pointer New Madrid

Local Social News and Community Visits

Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs Lindell Reeves of St Charles Missouri and Lowell Harris of Anderson Indiana to see the Galemore family. Supt James Gross drives a new car after overturning his previous vehicle. Weekend guests included Mrs Jesse Strayhorn and Mrs Ruth Bruner from Bourbon Missouri to Cape Girardeau for a teachers meeting.

Lindell Reeves St. Charles Lowell Harris Anderson Ind Raymond Galemore James Gross Kentucky Jesse Strayhorn Ruth Bruner Winfred Strayhorn Bourbon Cape Girardeau Sikeston R. O. Miner Opal Welker Carolyn Evans Ruby Ann Riley Glenda Bass Frances Haws Shirley Sikes Betty Dodd Burl Wagoner Sonya Joyce Phillis Ann Virginia Vernon Ray Billy Terry Dale Earl Dudley Jimmy Judy Kay Chaffee Joseph Gale Dalton Arkansas W. O. Graham Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service J. S. Peal A. E. Davis Annis Marshall Beulah Swinney Extension Club B. F. Marshall Jr Clayton Carrol Carrie Moss Wesley Strayhorn B. F. Marshall III Woman’s Club

Costumed Halloween gathering shared by Bertrand families

Bertrand notes a social roundup with visits from Mrs. Lula Cowell and Mrs. Sam Snelburn to Bertrand residents, trips to Houston and St Louis, and a Halloween party where Mrs. Jewell Brown won a prize. Attendees include numerous local names and families from Illinois, Oklahoma and Arkansas, with refreshments served.

Lula Cowell Nettleton Arkansas Sam Snelburn Oklahoma City Okla G. D. Brewer J. H. West James West Houston Texas J. L. Sligar Howard Mercer Alton Illinois Dorothy Mercer Mary Ellen Mercer J. H. Mercer Ilinois Herbert Kellett Delta F. M. Kellett Delmar Alcorn St. Louis Herman Hinkle Kelley Hinkle W. O. Graham E. R. Rister A. L. Davis Robert Minner A. E. Davis Fletcher Withrow B. F. Marshall Jr C. L. Stubbs Annis Marshall Lennis James B. F. Marshall III Winfred Strayhorn

Residents travel and visits span multiple states and bases

Mrs Irvin Gibbs Jr and baby head to Alaska to join Sgt Gibbs stationed there. Mrs J A Curd visits Memphis with her husband a Veterans Hospital patient. Many families, including Holleys, Hagers, Porters and Fischers, host and visit relatives in Cape Girardeau Farmington Springfield and St Louis. Notable military moves, obituaries, and local social calls noted along with a public contact line.

Irvin Gibbs Jr Baby Alaska Sgt. Gibbs Army J. A. Curd Memphis Tenn Veterans Hospital Lester Ferrenberg Mary Wescoat Farmington Billy Holley Panama City Florida St. Louis Tom Foster Joan Williams Bill Watson Cape Girardeau Frank Williams Richard Rauish Air Force Washington, D. C Keasler Field Maxine Irvin H. C. Irvin Mary Harris Ruth Finney Troy Harold Harris

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