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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
5
A wedding ceremony held in Minneapolis area united Holden and Anderson. The event featured family attendees from Minnesota and surrounding states, with guests arriving in formal dress and a ceremony led by local clergy. The couple planned a honeymoon in Canada before returning to their home in Minnesota.
Births Sept 15 to Mitchell Miller Nelson Mainord McDougal. Sept 16 to Lloyd Has ty Miller Sprading. Sept 17 to Spurlock Pace. Cape Osteopathic Hospital birth 6 lb 10 oz. Queens Contest banquet precedes Portageville festival with Sikeston guests including Murbach Beck Denton DeTadd refore and Phantes Rae attendees.
Miss Patsy Sayre and Dawsey Crutchfield wed in Bernie with attendants Sun Ow on New van Shumeri and Tah of Bernie. The Reverend Grteede of the Church of Christ officiated. Bride graduate of Bernie High later served in the Navy. Reception at the church hall followed.
A local note describes Eaton family hosting a visitor at a Sunday dinner. The text lists many relatives and friends including Smyth, Meo Smith, Bloomfield, Webb, Verxter Nhimmo Mas, Fdgar Sean, son Alon, Ni mad Ni Chess Sean, Mi Boo de Wilbon Bloomfield, Mrs Parl Geathem, Kathy Junie, Coatha Sue, Charleston Mao, Mis Gras Tinssnan, Miro, Mes Blanet Taton of Sike stan. The fragmentary OCR yields a dense roster of names and places with unclear relations.
A jumble of names and places appears in a local news brief referencing Dexter and surrounding communities. Mentions include Moo, Nir 1 FF, Carolyn Kali, Koathlean Sel, Nbariett, N Hasss tidwell, and Moore of Paoornti td Hed. The piece hints at students, parents, and community figures involved in a weeklong inquiry or event at local schools and public spaces.
Miss Miller to be November bride of Dr Joe M Alegre of Cal Lao Porue South America. Family notices list Mrs Miller of 705 S Scott and Dr Alegre’s parents. Jubilee weekend attendees include relatives from Bloomfield Sikeston and St Louis with church and hospital social ties noted.
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