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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

10

Rebekah Assembly officer to visit Sikeston lodge

Mrs. Blanche Erickson of St. Louis vice-president of the Rebekah Assembly of Missouri will visit the Sikeston lodge on Tuesday night September 23. The talk on the work of the Rebekah Assembly will be at 7 30 p m in the Odd Fellows hall and open to Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.

Blanche Erickson St. Louis Rebekah Assembly of Missouri Sikeston Lodge Odd Fellow Lodge Rebekahs Erickson Rebekah Assembly Odd Fellows Hall

Miss McCord to Lead D A R Program Meeting

Miss Adilda McCord will chair the Kings Highway Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution meeting Saturday afternoon at Mrs Kate Harris home. Her subject will be Personalities of the Constitutional Convention. All members urged to attend.

Adilda McCord Kings’ Highway Daughters of the American Revolution Kate Harris Miss McCord

Auxiliary to Observe Hospital Birthday

At a Legion Auxiliary meeting held Tuesday night at Rustic Rock Inn, Sunday Sept. 28 was set as the hospital birthday for Sikes ton General Hospital. Members urged gifts to be brought to the hospital that day. The group donated $10 to the hospital and noted a water cooler was installed. Mrs. H. D. Bashore presided. Mrs. Kathryn Johnson reported on the State convention in Columbia. A clothing outfit was given to a needy schoolgirl, and $1000 was approved for Malone Park playground equipment. Four comforts were added to the Armory last Monday. The sewing and knitting group will meet next Monday at the Armory. unfinished sweaters are due by October 6. Guests included Mrs. Kathryn Johnson and Mrs. Marion Jewell.

Legion Auxiliary Rustic Rock Inn Sikeston General Hospital H. D. Bashore Columbia Kathryn Johnson Malone Park Armory Tanner Dye Marion Jewell

Sikeston Unit of American Association of University Women Formed

The Sikeston branch held its first meeting of the year at the public library with president Mrs Jefferson B Rodgers reviewing the group’s aims. Education chairman Mrs Keith Collins outlined study groups in household arts international relations creative writing and Spanish. Murray Phillips showed color films and spoke on South America noting class disparities. The group celebrated the AAUW 59 year history and noted it now has over 71 000 members in 907 branches. The association emphasizes adult education and contributes to national defense through informed public thinking.

Sikeston American Association of University Women Jefferson B. Rodgers Keith Collins John W. Bryan Adilda McCord H. E. Reuber Tipp Boone Alaska Hawaii Puerto Rico Japan China Philippines

Junior Auxiliary to Elect New Officers Tonight

The Junior Legion Auxiliary will elect new officers at a 7 30 pm meeting at the home of Miss Mary Cummins and Miss Betty Cummins on Rath Street. Mrs Sid Schillig, sponsor, asks all members to attend. Miss Elizabeth Wagner, president, will preside.

Junior Legion Auxiliary Mary Betty Cummins Rath Street Sid Schillig The Auxilary Elizabeth Wagner

Methodist Women Birthday Party Benefit Total $43.35

Seventy five women of the Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church held an annual birthday party on the lawn of Mrs. George Kirk. Each contributed money equal to her age, bringing in $43.35 in total. Mrs. Frank H. Schulte presided, with out of town guest Mrs. V L Bowles from St Louis.

Women’s Society of Christian Service The Methodist Church George Kirk Frank H. Schulte V. L. Bowles St. Louis

W B A Postpones Friday Meeting

The Friendship Circle of the Woman's Benefit Association postponed Friday's meeting that was to be held at Mrs. Dean Marshall's Greer Avenue home until a later date.

Woman’s Benefit Association Dean Marshall Greer Avenue

Educational Society Elects New Officers

The International Education Society appointed and installed new officers at a Sikeston library meeting last Thursday afternoon. President Mrs Miles Limbaugh oversaw the session. New officers include vice president Mrs Ruth Powell along with Mrs Grover Baker Mrs Wm Foley and Miss Kate Hurff on the rules committee. Committee members for the program are Mrs Ruth Powell Mrs Stanford Barton and Mrs J B Moore. The next meeting is set for 2:30 pm Thursday September 25 at the library.

International Education Society Sikeston Public Lbrary Miles Limbbaugh Meetimen Ruth Powell Grover Baker Wm. Foley Kate Hurff Stanford Barton J. B. Moore

Co-Workers Plan Banquet for Kiwanis Club

At a Tuesday meeting of the Co-Workers Society of the Methodist church held at Mrs T F Henry home on South Kingshighway the group voted to serve a banquet for the Kiwanis Club in the church dining room on September 26. They discussed church fund needs for carpet and drapes and planned a rummage sale at Mrs Ruth Malone’s home on September 20.

Co-Workers Society of the Methodist Church T. F. Henry South Kingshighway Kiwanis Club Roy V. Ellie Methodist Church Ruth Malone

Eastern Star members hold Benton luncheon meeting

Twenty eight Sikeston Eastern Star birthday club members gathered for a luncheon and social afternoon at Mrs. O L Spencer's Benton home. Assisting hosts were Mrs. B F Marshall Sr Mrs BE J Nienstedt Mrs Calvin Greer Mrs I H Dunaway and Mrs Haden of Benton. President Mrs J O Hufstedler led the business session which planned sending flowers and cards to ill members. Next meeting will be in Sikeston with time and place to be announced.

Sikeston Eastern Star Birthday Club O. L. Spencer Benton

Fairview Extension Club Health Talk Attended

Members of the Fairview Extension Club met with Mrs Car ne nierson on Wednesday with eleven in attendance. Miss McDonald of the State Public Health Service gave an instructive health talk and moving pictures were shown. Mrs Arch S Russell presided at the business session. The next meeting will be at Mrs Henry Crouthers home on October 8.

Fairview Extension Club Carne Nierson Miss McDonald The State Public Health Service Arch S. Russell Henry Crouthers

Mocabee Guest Speaker at Covina PTA Event

Mrs Judson M Reynolds hosted a reception for teachers and parents at Sharter Oak school in Covina California where guest speaker Mrs Mocabee spoke about a Caribbean cruise. Mr Mocabee and Mrs Reynolds discussed plans for a September trip to stay with relatives and friends in California.

Mocabee Judson M Reynolds Covina Cal Sharter Oak School Moceee Caribbean Menths Lark Ellen Parent Teacher Association Coin Reynolds Catrnia A. Mocabee

WCEN Jaycee Group Meet Tuesday Night

Joe Sidwell and Mrs Ben Tucker will host two regular meetings of the Women's Chamber of Commerce next Tuesday night at 7 3 oclock. The meeting will be held at the Bus Rock Inn with Mrs William Mariam president in charge.

Joe Sidwell Ben Tucker Te Women's Chamber of

Wedding Announcements at The Herald Visited by Guests

The Herald printed wedding notices as guests arrived to celebrate marriages. Announcements highlighted couples and venues with brief social details suitable for a local paper card.

Herald

Mrs C D Matthews Jr Hosts Birthday Luncheon

Mrs C D Matthews Jr entertained with a luncheon Wednesday in observance of her daughter Mrs Murray Phillips birth anniversary. Guests included Mesdames E P Coleman Jr L R Bowman T C McClure H L Harty Stan Barton and J E Moore Jr.

C. D. Matthews Jr Murray Phillips Mesdames E P. Coleman Jr L. R Bowman T. C McClure H. L. Harty Stan Barton J. E. Moore Jr

Circle four meets at 2 30 Wednesday at Mrs Smiths home

Circle number four of the Woman's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church will meet at 2 30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. W. S. Smith, with Mrs. Frank Schulte and Mrs. M. B. Mill as assistant hostesses. The circle will study the characters Mary and Martha at this meeting.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church W. S. Smith Frank Schulte M. B. Mill Mary Martha

Circle No 2 meeting of W S C S at Mrs Henrys home

Circle No 2 of the Women’s Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church will meet tonight at 7 30 at the home of Mrs F Henry. Mrs C E Felker is the circle president and Mrs Della Reese and Mrs Myrtle Moll will lead the program.

Women’s Society of Christian Service the Methodist Church F. Henry C. E. Felker Della Reese Myrtle Moll

Brotherhood Baptist Church Dinner Meeting Set

The Brotherhood of the Baptist church plans a Monday night dinner meeting at 7:00 in the basement. Members of the Junior Matron's Circle, led by Mrs. W E Hedden, will serve. Rev. E D Owen, pastor, will lead the program.

Brotherhood of the Baptist Church W E. Hedden E D. Owen

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