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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1956
Page
9
Miss Louise Cambron and Gordon Chapman wed in New Madrid
The August 24 ceremony at New Madrid Church united Miss Louise Cambron of Marston and Gordon Chapman of Memphis. Rev. E. Clyde preached. music by Miss Juds Neumann. Attendants included Mrs James Ragot Hicks Jr. and Miss Eert Frederick Cambron. Reception followed in the church parlor with a five tier cake. The couple departed for a southern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lilbourn
Mr. Chapman
Richard Griffith Pruett Jr
Memphis
Earl Frederick Cambron
Paul Eugene Mahar
Marston
William Roberts
Memphis, Tonn
Milton Chapman
Barbara Alsebrook
Winston J. Cannon
Mies Dorrice Bratcher
Mahel
Nancy Mecklem
New Madrid
C A Neumann
George L. Neumann
Hartvel Kimes
W. H Coats
Chapman
Ruth Class Elects New Officers And Program on Home
The Ruth Class of First Baptist Church met August 28 at 7:30 pm for its annual month meeting. Mrs Ronald Lee presided in Mrs George King’s absence. Officers elected: president Mrs James Kell, first VP Mrs Walter Lankford, second VP Mrs J E Butler, third VP Mrs Glenn Childers, treasurer Mrs Melvin Rodgers, secretary Mrs Jerald LaFont. Devotional on The Haven of Home. discussion highlighted the Christian home as shelter, strength, and field for growth in faith and service. Katherine Lewis won the Musical Chairs prize. Hostesses listed as Mrs J J Mouser, Mrs Matzee Walker, Mrs E Bowling, Mrs Bruce Leas, Mrs Charles Tisdell, and Mrs Richard Vaughan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fist
Oder
Ronald J.ee
George King
James Kel Ik
Walter W. Lankford
J E Butler
Glenn Childers
Melvin Rodgers
Jerald LaFont
Fam
Jesus Christ
Jesus
God
Katherine Lewis
J. J. Mouser
Matzee Walker
E Bowling
Bruce Leas
Charles Tisdell
Richard Vaughan
Builders Class Pot-Luck Supper At Lester Lewis Home
The Tanner Street Church of God Builders Class held a Friday night covered dish social at the home of Mr. and Mrs Lester Lewis. Attendees included numerous couples such as Mr. and Mrs O C Lewis and Mr. and Mrs Earl Weeks, with many others listed by name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Lewis Home
Tanner Street Church of God
Lester Lewis
Lewis
O C. Lewis
Earl Weeks
Luke Baker
Elmer Bower
George Johnson
Emory Tetles
Charles Butler
Amon Wagley
Lonzo Murphys
Marcus Williams and
Cecil Daugherty
W. A. Suchman
Joe Lopp
Ebner Latham
James Lee
Jim Dover
L. Sample
Nancy White
Nettie Abanatha
Clyde Couch
Matthews Jr. Heads to Oklahoma for College Year
James E. Matthews Jr. left Tuesday for Norman Oklahoma to attend the University of Oklahoma for the upcoming school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James E. Matthews, Jr
Norman
Okla
University of Oklahoma
Barbecue Supper At Elzie Snider Home
Mrs. Elsie Snider hosted a lawn barbecue Saturday featuring steaks chicken potato salad baked beans sliced tomatoes iced tea lemonade and desserts. Family and friends from Charleston Forrest City Catron and Tahlequah attended with a home movie highlighting Lake of the Ozarks Rockaway Beach Taneycomo Lake Tulsa and local scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Snider
Hunterville
Desert
Roland Troxell
DeSha
Jo Carroll
Dovie RoAnn
Forrest City
Ark
Edd Bridges
Jann
Glen
Hill Store
Snider
Barney Blankenship
Sharon
Brad
Deniece
Jackie
Catron
C. E. Blankenship
Cahalou
Bridges
Lake of the Ozarks
Rockaway Beach
Taneycomo Lake
Tulsa
Oklo
Attend Praul Delplane Reunion in Illinois
The Annual Praul Delplane Reunion was held Sunday at Metropolis Illinois. Those in attendance from Sikes ton included Mrs Eva Praul Mr and Mrs Rasha Delplane Mr and Mrs Jesse Andres Mr and Mrs Bernard Cockrell and daughter Miss Pat Jones Miss Virginia Fisher Mr and Mrs Harold Williams and son Ronnie Miss Dorothy Williams Miss Kathryn Williams and Gary Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praul-Delplane
Metropoli
Sikeston
Eva Praul
Rasha Delplane
Jesse Andres
Bernard Cockrell
Pat Jones
Virginia Fisher
Harold Willams
Ronnie
Dorothy Williams
Kathryn Williams
Gary Williams
Sumner Funeral Set In Charleston For Harry J Sumner
Harry J Sumner 62 of Detroit died at his home Sunday from a heart attack He was born Sept 23 1893 in Novinger Missouri Survived by wife Grace Faust Sumner a brother Fred Sumner of Detroit and a nephew His body arrives at Nunnelee Funeral Home Wednesday for viewing Services Thursday at 10 a m from the Nunnelee Chapel with Rex D D Bledsoe officiating Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Harry J. Sumner
Detroit
Midh
Novinger
Grace Faust Sumner
Fred Sumner
Nunnelee Funeral Home
Nunnelee Chanel
Rex. D. D- Bledsoe
Oak Grove Renietory
County Auxiliary to Hold Membership Tea Friday
The Women's Auxiliary of the Southeast Missouri County Medical Society will host a Membership Tea at Mrs. E. J. Nienstedt’s home, 505 N. Ranney, from 3 to 4 PM. Wives of Southeast Missouri doctors and Cape Medical Auxiliary members are invited. Mrs. A. B. Smith, president, will outline the year’s program plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Auxiliary of Medical Society
Semo County Medical Society
E. J. Nienstedt
N. Ranney
Missouri County
Cape Medical Auxiliary
A. B. Smith
Cradle Shower Honors Mrs. Bernie Crum
Mrs. Bernie Crum was honored with a cradle shower at her Canalou home on Wednesday night August 29 hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Averett and Mrs. Rubs Blankenship. Guests enjoyed cake and punch after gifts were opened and many out of town relatives sent presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Moore
Delberta Snider
Dobbe Uthoff
Appatone Taul
Mattie Gruen
Lucy McDonald
Emma Patton
Gussie Averett
Ruby Blankenship
Carl Stoker
John Smith
Havel Lee Troxell
Gene Westerfield
Irene Latham
Luddmie Beardsley
Bube Sue Winther
Lizzie Burnett
Shelby Jean Hollis Mais
Pearl Beardsles
Joe Hopper
Rex Johnson
Herber Oliver
Autie Mares
Joe Thornton
Maggie MM. Laren
Hospital Notes from Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Admissions and discharges listed for August 31 to September 3 across Sikeston, Charleston, Matthews, Bertrand, Canalou, Belle City, and East Prairie. Names include John Otis Kine, Charlestan Parrett, Lilbourn Randol Fenmore, Sikes ton, Vieda Scott, Nessie Tharpe, Clara Cockrell, Samuel Slind Sparks, Annie Copeland, Leo Curtis, and more. Includes patient ages and routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Otis Kine
Charlestan
Ernestine Parrett
Lilbourn Wilson
Randol Fenmore, Sikes
Dale Bond
Sikeston
Johnny Greer
Christine Hooper
Bertrand Nina McCain
Neha Allen
Morehouse
Mary Ellison
Charles Ancrew
Matthews
Alma Ruth Patrick
Bertrand Babs
Roy Jetter
Essex
Ralph Scudder
George Dial
Babs
Bow Canalou
Herman Maxwell
Maissour Delta Commuunity Hospital
Vieda
Samuel Slind Sparks
Verneda
East Prairie
Thomas Carroll Sr
Fannie Cole
East St Louis
Delores Tubbs
Leo Curtis
Oran Wreda Scott
William Jones
Baby Bow
Rt. 3
Wade Parker
F M Gilmore Weds Senorita Petruccelli Here Monday
A 430 pm Methodist ceremony united Senorita Yolande Raquel Petruccelli of Montevideo Uruguay and F M Gilmore son of Mrs Maude Gilmore. Rev M G Joyce officiated. Padrino Senator Don Washington Bermudes attended from Washington. Bride wore pale yellow nylon over taffeta with matching hat and posy of Talisman roses. Bridegroom a UW Kansas City native, GWU graduate, Navy and Air Force veteran, studying law at American University. The couple planned a Memphis honeymoon then return to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. M G Joyce
Senorita Yolande Raquel Petruccelli
Senor
Senora Dante Petruccelli
Montevideo
Uruguas
F. M. Gilmore
Maude Gilmore
Charleston
Thebride
Urusuasam
Washington, D.C
Gentin
Don Washington
Pedro Bermudes
United States
Uruguay
Bermudez
Wash- Inerton
Padrino
Crandon Institute
Weber Gilmore
D W Gilmore
Kansas City
Fast Prairie High School
Kemper Mlitary School
University of Missouri
Armed Services
Navy
South Atlantic
Air Force
George Washington University
American Universty College of Law
Washington, D. C
Sikeston
Rickey Groves Hosts Friends For Lawn Party
Rickey Groves hosted a Wednesday afternoon gathering at his parents home 618 Tanner with hot dogs Kool-Aid and watermelon served. Afterward the guests attended a Malone Theatre movie together with Johnny McMullin Lee Stallings Roger Stout Louis Farris and Mike Price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rickey Groves
C. C “Pat” Groves
Tanner
Rickey
Malone Theatre
Johnny McMullin
Lee Stallings
Roger Stout
Louis Farris
Mike Price
Gray Ridge F H A Holds First Meeting
The Gray Ridge Chapter of Future Homemakers of America met Monday night August 27. Devotional by Faye Long and Nina Flannigan opened the meeting. Freshman girls and mothers attended as special guests. Initiation rules were given to first year students for the upcoming initiation Thursday August 30. Three chapter mothers were elected: Mrs W C Alexander Mrs Nolan Young and Mrs Clarence Hood. FHA emblem building featured participants Juanita Barnes Lois DeWitt Myra Gaylord Jimee Hood Judy Kelly Mary Beth McAnulty Ruby McDougal Melba Ritch. Mary Snaith an International Farm Youth Exchange girl spoke about life in England. Song by Mildred Merrick. Punch and decorated cakes served in the Home Economics room to finish. John Middleton of St Louis spent Labor Day weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs George Middleton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Ridge
Future Homemakers of America
Faye Long
Nina Flannigan
W. C. Alexander
Nolan Young
Clarence Hood
Stork Club Births at Missouri Delta Hospital
Bertram couples Mr and Mrs Franklin LeMay welcome a baby girl born Sept 1 at Missouri Delta Community Hospital. Other newborns reported Sept 3 include a girl to Lawrence Ray and wife Morehouse a boy to Alvin Polk and wife Matthews and a girl to Leonard Baker and wife Essex born Aug 31. Allan Brock and wife Benton welcomed a baby boy born Thursday morning at Southeast Missouri Hospital weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin LeMay
Bertrand
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Delta Community Hospital
Lawrence Ray
Morehouse
Mgr
Alvin Polk
Rt. 3
Matthews
Leonard Baker
Rt. 2
Essex
Allan Brock
Benton
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Greta Kay Hovis Celebrates 8th Birthday
Greta Kay Hovis of Miner celebrated her eighth birthday with a Friday party at her grandparents home, 515 William. Guests received balloons, suckers, and bubble gum, then enjoyed birthday cake, ice cream, and drinks. The afternoon featured games and group pictures, with help from Greta Kay’s mother Verlon Hovis and aunt Sam Binford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta Kay Hovis
Miner
Fred Williams
William
Greta Kay
Verlon Hovis
Sam Binford
Attendees List Includes Local Residents and Guests
The attendee roster names Linda Shaver Susan Moore Jamice Lambert Linda and Sue Castleberry Becky Sloan Darrell Stewart Sarah Williams Gary Williams Johnny Nettler Donna Green David and Phil Hubbert Karen Sue Spivey Dorothy Stewart Mrs Gene Grant Mrs John Stewart Mrs Gloria Binford Mrs Mark Williams Gail Binford Geraldina Stinnett of Morehouse Mrs Clithe ford Hubbert Mrs L E Garne and Charlotte Ann Hovis Greta Kay’s little sister Charlotte Ann Hovis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Shaver
Susan Moore
Jamice Lambert
Linda
Sue Castleberry
Becky Sloan
Darrell Stewart
Sarah Williams
Gary Williams
Johnny Nettler
Donna Green David
Phil Hubbert
Karen Sue Spivey
Dorothy Stewart
Gene Grant
John Stewart
Gloria Binford
Mark Williams
Gail Binford
Geraldina Stinnett
Morehouse
Clitheford Hubbert
L. E. Garne
Greta Kay
Charlotte Ann Hovis
Mrs R P Schuchart Celebrates 69th Birthday
Mrs R P Schuchart Sr of Morehouse was honored at a picnic Sunday at the City Shelter House Sikeston City Park for her 69th birthday Monday. Relatives present included her husband and their children and spouses, names from Morehouse Sikeston and Bassett Ark, plus friends Frank McBain Kathryn and Jan Streeter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. P. Schuchart Sr
Morehouse
City Shelter House
Sikeston City Park
R. P. Schuchart Jr
John Schuchart
Robert Schuchart
Kenneth Howard
Frank McBain
Kathryn
al Heusser
Sikeston
Jan Streeter
Bassett, Ark
Foster Family Guests Share Sunday Visit
Mrs. John Foster and her daughter Miss Annie Foster of Morley were Sunday guests of Mrs. Truman Foster, sharing a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Foster
Annie Foster
Morley
Truman Foster
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the Sinensis Herald
Louise Cambron
Gordon Chapman
Pas Botee Goyen
Lee Dee Dathe
Lee Taffeta
Dines
Janes Ragat Hicks Jr
Jackson, Tenn
Frederick Cambron
Xmarston
Alvis Hicks
Cambron
Richard Vaughn
Wapa PY
Elzie Snider
Illinois
Bernie Crum
Mid America
St. Louis
Sikeston Water Tower
ARTON
Domino
Monterey
Amernae
Saf Chet Ag
St. Louvis
Neme
Steve
Raymond P. Lister Jr
Lucille Hillis
Fort Belvoir
Lister
Gray Ridge High School
U. S. Army
Senorita Petruccelli
Gray Ridge F.H.A
John Middleton
Mrs
Geoge Middleton
Stork Club
R. P. Schuchart
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