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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1939

Page

3

Social notes from Sikeston area extend many visits

A long list of residents and guests populate Sikeston area society, with visits to and from Jefferson City, St. Louis, Cape Girardeau, Dexter, Poplar Bluff, and Memphis. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. J R Nolen, Walter Daly, Ben Bowman, Oleta Hammett, Mr. and Mrs. Foley, and many others visiting relatives, attending colleges, or transacting business.

J. R. Nolen Jefferson City Walter Daly Centralia J. Wm. Foley St. Louis Ben Bowman Fulton, Mo Westminster College Oleta Hammett Poplar Bluff F. A. Lawrence R. A. Harper and Bobbie Lee C. C. Miller Dexter John T. Sikes Peg Donnell Hackettstown N. J Centenary Junior College G. W. Clark Arcola Til Sam Duncan Jennie Sikes Robt. Lillard Arlington Anderson Hayden Cape Girardeau Eli Williams Ruth Street C. R. Auten North Ranney Street A. F Shaffer White Pigeon Mich Sidney Campbell Auxvasse Leo Beckett Marvin Wyatt Mary Wyatt Chas. Hutcheson Wyatt Sikeston Vance Montgomery Leesburg Fla D. P. Montgomery J. B Holderby T H. Scales Boyd Scillian Ft Worth Dallas Texas G. R. Morrisett Edinburg J. T Ashley Ashley’s Bernard Moore U. S. Navy Jackie Ashtabula Ohio Louis Ferrell Eva Newton Jack Lancaster

Mrs Glenn Matthews Jr Hosts Potluck Bridge Club

Mrs Glenn Matthews Jr entertained bridge club members with a potluck dinner at her Southwest street home on Wednesday. Mrs W W Kingsbury hosted a luncheon today at Mrs A C Barretts, with eight friends present for the delightful occasion.

Glenn Matthews Jr Bridge Club Southwest Street W. W. Kingsbury A. C. Barrett

Birthday Club Meeting Set for Wednesday Noon

The Eastern Star Birthday Club will meet at 12 30 Wednesday September 20 at Hotel Marshall. Hostesses named are Mesdames James Johnson W I Sidwell A A Mayfield H Crites and L E Ford. All members urged to attend.

Eastern Star Birthday Club Hotel Marshall James Johnson W. I. Sidwell A. A. Mayfield H. Crites L E. Ford

Woman's Club Sells Lot at Chamber Addition

The Woman's Club met in a special session at the public library Tuesday and voted to sell a lot it has owned for sixteen years in the Chamber of Commerce addition. Mrs. T. A. Martin urged volunteers to help with efforts for the Southeast Missouri Jubilee in Sikeston on September 29 and 30.

Woman's Club Public Library Chamber of Commerce T. A. Martin Southeast Missouri Sikeston

Beta Sigma Phi to Select New Members

Plans for rushing activities were set after the sorority met at the president Mrs Paul Heckemeyer home Monday night The group agreed to hold its next meeting on Monday night September 25.

Beta Sigma Phi Paul Heckemeyer

Mrs Baker Decorated With Handkerchief Shower

Mrs T F Baker and her family prepare to move to Malden were honored Tuesday with a handkerchief shower at Mrs Mariams Rath home. Attendees included Mesdames Judson Boardman Ed Williams W W Lankford Jeff L Sutterfield and Miss Millie Jones with Mrs Manam assisting. A Jolly Twelve Club covered dish luncheon followed at her North Kingshighway residence.

T. F. Baker Malden Mariam Rath Street Judson Boardman Ed Williams W. W. Lankford Jeff L. Sutterfield Millie Jones Manam Jolly Twelve Club Mrs. Baker North Kingshighway

Barbecue Supper for Sikeston Kiwanis Members

Ladies night at the Sikeston Kiwanis Club meets September 15 at Mr and Mrs George W Kirk home for a barbecue supper in place of the usual dinner meeting Wives and friends of members are invited Most members urged to attend Funds for the Southeast Missouri Jubilee are a focus this month Committees led by C H Denman aim to complete the town canvas to raise funds this week.

Sikeston Kiwanis Club George W. Kirk Southeast Missouri C H Denman

Woman's Jaycees plan dinner for visiting queens

Sikeston Woman's Junior Chamber of Commerce met at the library to arrange a formal dinner at Hotel Marshall for visiting queens from Southeast Missouri towns during the Jubilee. The event precedes a queen's contest on Tuesday night September 26, with Mrs. Howard Dunaway in charge of the program. New members Norval Fant and Betty Sue Elmore joined the club. Della Wright attended as a visitor.

Missouri Sikeston Woman’s Junior Chamber of Commerce Hotel Marshall Howard Dunaway Norval Fant Betty Sue Elmore Della Wright

Auxiliary Group to Meet Tuesday

The regular meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held Tuesday night September 19 at the American Legion. All members are urged to attend. Mrs M E Montgomery and Mrs G M Harrison will co host social hour after the business meeting. Mr and Mrs P D Malone will visit Memphis from Friday to Sunday.

American Legion Auxilary American Legion M. E. Montgomery G. M. Harrison P. D. Malone Memphis Fnday

Home from Marshall reunion in Effingham Illinois

Mr and Mrs J W Marshall and nephew Jean Wilson and Mrs Marshall s sister Mass Etta Wilson of Dexter attended a Marshall family reunion in Effingham Illinois A basket dinner noon featured 125 family members The group visited relatives in St Louis after Sikeston trip with Miss Etta Wilson remaining until Sunday They returned home Sunday night and stayed with relatives Fred Hearth and J D Marshall during the visit You can believe what you read in The Herald.

Mollie Harper North Kingshighway T. Walker Vernon Gaddis Jimmy Cochran Bill Watson Flat River Memphis R. D John Marable Charleston Robert Mow Sikeston W. E. Hollingsworth Ruth Fayette, Mo Central College Hollingsworth Frances Ann Sitzes St Louis Bob Sitzes Grace Mane Kennard Dillon Sue Setz Sue Carl Setz Raymond Diehl Hammond Ind Carl Diehl Raymond Diehl Jr C. C Barnhardt Sikeston Methodist Church St. Louis Barnhardt Waggoner Place Methodist Church B. J. Murback Judith Ann Riga Mich Henry Murback J . Robinson Michigan C. L. Keaton Cairo J. N. Ross George Haile Jr St. Loui Perryville Maggie Totty Chas. Bueltmann Cape Girardeau Lon Swanner Chas. Frissell John J. Reiss George Hale Blytheville Ark Peggy Sullivan Maude Davis Robert Ross Wm. Mariam L. M. Standley Ane Jo Ellen T. L. Standley Ironton S. Becker N. Kaplan Muriel Edwards H . Reuber Lake Killarney Ted Hedden Columbia Tenn Mr. Hedden Ernest Hedden Bonita George Kirk Gwendolyn Myrtle Barber Chicago Susie Osborn Helen Garrett Near East Praire Fannie Krauss J. H Yount Jr Columbia, Mo Kappa Sigma Fraternity House Yount Missouri University Charles Richard C. B. Frissell Roy Hedden Billy Sundance Wyo Reelfoot Lake Wyoming Winita Voight New Orleans Newcomb College Charles Leonard Kirk J. W. Marshall Jean Wilson Effingham

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