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HERALD THURSDAY, NOVEMBER Tto Stata-taM The Herald Co. T. BARNETT. Publisher EVERY THURSDAY "XV111 Wet! Molone Avenue, Mo. TVrephonc 74 as second class March 9, 19M, ol post dT the Act of (Ninety-one years ago tomorrow, Nov.

19, 1863, President Abraham the office there. Ijncoln delivered 'the following address at the dedication of the Na- Mrs. B. V. Forrester of Clayton, tionul Cemetery Gettysburg, Pa.) Mo.

arrived Saturday night and visited with her sister, Mrs. R. C. GETTYSBURG ADDRESS Finlcy and Mr miey until this afternoon. Other guests in the Fln- Abraham Lincoln a C.

Corrctherb, Colored, Ca- trjon. Sam Green, East Prairie. Rodney Kqcton, East Prairie. Emma Jo Hurley, Bertrond Mrs. Rafeal Herrera and baby boy, Gen.

Sikeston. girl, 414 on Masons Dedicate New Temple Yearly Subscription Bali's: Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth were the women's brother-in-law upon this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and Ora Bebout and his grandsons, dedicated to the proportion that all men are created equal. Jmmxj of we are engaged in a great civil war, testing whether and Mrs Edw.r O. T. Stinnett, Morehouse.

Scott and Adjoimnq Counties cu Knox Ol Brazeau Mo $3.00 that nation or a71y nat ion so conceived and so dedicated, can Knox stnctiy We met on battlefield of that war. Mrs Fay Aibntton, We have come to dedicate a portion of that field as a final A I A I I A resting-place for those who here gave their lives that that Hamra and Mrs nation might live. It is altogether fitting and proper that we fcpcnt Sunday in Me his, should do this. But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we atten ding the ice Revue starring cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave sonjz Henie.

They were accom- men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it pa med as far as Biytheviiie, Ark, RANKING FISHBOWL far above our poor power to add or detract. The world will by Mrs. Pearl Lamb who spent A pressrelease describ- little note, nor long remember, what we say here; but it can the day with her son George esanTnovation the financial never forget what they did here. It is for us, the living, rather Lamb and her brother-in-law, world that wiircome as a shocker to be dedicated here to the unfinished work which they who nn osier. to some people--a glass bank, it is ou ght here have thus far so nobly advanced.

It is rather for a story aluminum structure ug Qre dedicated to the great task remaining before us, Florists Meet with half-inch plate glass walls. thege honored dead we take increased devotion to Forty-eight florists from 18 tdwns Its main vault is on the street which thev gave the last fu ll measure of devo- in the territory included in Region S'o Sffi" DUMrsby will get a look at the have died vain; that this nation, under God shall have a meeting of the joists Telegraph banWrrg business such as they new birth of freedom, and that government of the people, woehiecke. of have "never seen before this by the people, and for the people, shall not perish from trie Slkes ton, was host for the gather- unique establishment, which was earth. ing and entertainment program built by one of the oldest banking Albert Summers, Sikeston. Causey, Cape Girardeau.

Patients discharged Sunday: Mrs. James Boyer and baby girl, Kewanee. Tuesday were Rt A baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Warf of Kewanee.

Babies born at the Delta Corn- were One legend holds that Mr. Lincoln wrote the foregoing address on scrap of wrapping paper as he rode the tram to Gettysburg; another ip the country The management describes the new structure as a "distinctive departure Jn bank architecture, and likewise "days before at the White House. Whatever the a refreshingly wide-open view of tfuth Qf itg ongm may be it 1S one of the fmest examples of perfect njodern banking at its West" English It lives the hearts of his countrymen long since the lengthy discourse of the distinguished orator of the day was forgotten. BIGGEST USEK --Editor's Note. What enterprise is the -greatest -user of power in all i was a presentation of pictures of Hawaii by Mrs E.

C. Matthews, HOSPITAL NOTES Patients admitted to The Mis- son of Rt. 4, Sikeston, a baby boy. A baby girl to Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Neal of Lilbourn. Babies born at the Delta Community Hospital were reported as follows: A baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lawrence of Lilbourn on Saturday. Babies born Sunday, Nov.

7, were a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wil- GRAND MASTER RICHARD C. KUMER--Of St. Louis begins ceremony of annointing replica of new Masonic Temple.

Left to right are acting grand lodge officers as follows: A. A. Harrison, grand secretary; J. S. Kevil, past master with lignrs; Marshal Hollenbeck, grand pursuivant; Harry Dudley, grand sword bearer: Grand ter Rumer; Ira E.

Keller, Grand tiler; Harold O. Grauel, deputy grand master. payment, they told him day for a weeks visit with his The shoes in first-class quality brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and item in Country Gentlemen is nd bv the end of Mrs. Jimmy Johnson of Colorado W111 heer TM sa monthlater were springs, Colo.

They will be accom- Witnesses too say that the pamed home by Mrs. Jimmy John- nice They sim- son who will visit her parents, Mr. was only one and Mrs. Louie Largent. While her trouoie wun inejn.

They were so parents are on vacation little Miss aoim illvlcll WBJ iv on. By comparison, all our factor- TM on hig Ruth ohnsO is visiting her charles McMurray and ies use only 28,800,000 horsepower, small they wo grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. C. C.

Bab Qirl m2 Oak st haries- Here, in a simple set of statis- 1CCI is the story of this century's The answer, according to an vance agriculture--and its lead in this field is huge. Our farms now have 115,672,600 horsepower available --in tractors, trucks, electric motors, stationary engines-, and so Otto Boyer, Kansas City. Glenda Altom, Sikeston. Effie Harris, Oran. Mayrean Baugher, Sikeston.

Larry Richards, Sikeston. George Hawkins, Sikeston. John Hamra, Kennett. Patients discharged Wednesday: Naomi Triplett, Gray Ridge. Frustrated Customer the sales- Wilkinson and family.

ton. agricultural revolution. The internal combustion enginj; and shall give you back your i i have transformed deposit. Or: a short time we will farming into an advanced and make ou another pair' In a short equip- time, haidly moie than six dajs, -Mrs Mrs. Ada Mays and Mrs.

Inez Mrs Lawrence pfif er and Baby Duncan spent Monday in Cairo, Girlj Route 1( Sikeston. Ill- Thomas Evans, Sikeston. Mrs. Lee Holt and daughter Minnie Sayers Smith, Sikeston. comolex business Faim equip- time, tiaicuy moie man six Mrs Donald Redick and children ena Gates, Sikeston.

SeSlM'-a thGuTnd and one kn ds thov took his measurements again will return to their home Friday The following patients were ad- asrnaUer They also sa ld that in following LaPort, Ind. after spending since mltted to The Missouri Delta Com- working aVel- the policy of paying greater atten- Monday as guests of Mr. and Mrs. munit Hospital Thursday: farm -population, woriang a rei William Haves and-other relatives. Gloria Brown, New Madrid.

Gus Vessels, Oran. William Hale, Shawneetown, I1L Earl Brown, East Prairie. Thelma Fox, Sikeston. Deborah Cantrell, Sikeston. Margaret Spellman, Matthews.

James Archie, Sikeston. Discharged Thursday: Mrs. Orville Krapf and Baby Boy, Route 3, Sikeston. Edwin Orr, Morehouse. Otto Boyer, Kansas City, Mo.

Opal Tidwell, Sikeston. Mrs. Adrain Young and baby from tang Crenshaw of Rt. 1, Benton. A daughter to Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Jackson of Rt. 1, New Madrid. A son to Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Jones of New Madrid. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. A.

McCann of Sikeston are the parents of a baby boy born at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Nov. 10. It's a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Rone of Portageville, born Nov.

10 at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital. A daughter was born at 7:43 a.m. Nov. 8 at Southeast Missouri Hospital to Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Jenkins of Painton. The new baby weighed 6 pounds 9 ounces. Mr and Mrs. F. E.

Ftankforther to announce the arrjv- lome of a five week old baby boy on Nov. 4. He weighs seven pounds and has been named Robert Leslie. Dedication Of Masonic Temple Attracts Crowd With all the solemnity and dignity of rites handed down through centuries of Free Masonry, Richard O. Rumer, of St Louis, Past Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of the State of Missouri, A F.

and A. dedicated the beautiful new Masonic Temple erected by rriem- bers of Sikeston Lodge, No. 310, A.F. and A.M. in the presence of packed every available inch of seating room in the lodge hall and overflowed into the entrance foyer a adjoining rooms.

me work. It has given him the means conserve and improve his land livered-. in tne' to save it 'for 'The shoes, sorry to say, got future 'generations who will be lost But we'll willingly give Deu to meet a still greater you back your 'I don't food and fiber. want the deposit, I want ertens whose birthday was Street Journal says the customer exclaimed. The NQV that rise in the production salesman gave another promise, sales of farm equipment is taking this tune to have the shoes ready Mr.

and Mrs. Birch Moll have place. New and improved ma- by Finally the shoes were returned from a vacation boy, PortageviUe. chines art catching the farmer's ready (by mid-July) But they their son-in-law and'daughter, Mr. Clara McQueen, Colored, Sikes- eye.

Ifeus, the great- -revolution were a little uncomfortable. There about mechanical were wrinkles on the "toe ami the Mr and Mrs. Bichard Frazier of Charleston are the parents of a baby boy born at the Missouri Del- continues. soles were not symmetrical with a a Mr and daughter mw Mr. ajia Moll, all 01 Cairo, m.

to LOOKING AHEAP Joyce taught the course last in Memphis, Tenn. the shoes This is and their daughter, Miss Geral- Patients admitted to The Mis- a resident of Buddine of Valley Park, St. Louis souri Delta Community Hospital a pair of shoes county. Friday: after 17 weeks of great pains. This and Mrs.

Jack Edwards of Enid, Okla. and her sister, Miss Exposed Barbara UiamS KansaS City Kieth D. Hails, Sikeston. David Wright, Bell City. Virginia Speer, Kevil, Ky.

aorry ITUBHI arrived Thursday to visit the girls' Discharged Friday: Chances are that the editor who te Mr and Mrs RaJ Wll Neal and Bab Gi printed this story in a Budapest a nd Edward mother Lilboum newspaper a func- Mrg John Edwards Sgt and Mrs John fail Matt hews. aonary serving an indirect warn- A HUNGARIAN SHOES Washington, D. an early stroll through the retail Iklwards Sunday to re ing to The-shoe cooperative to do his base and Miss bette er 1 gatrian was accompanied as far as St. 30 i ouis Monday by her parents, and left from there for Kansas City. I cound 47 shoe stores or shoe departments in aepaituimt-htures and apparel shops.

That's about tlon tfae average for an American city No matter how carefully the the site of Washington. On dis- 61 officials seek to hide the play thousaads of shoes of facts from outside world, lit- aU sijus, priced from $2.69 to ltems lron Curtain news- iyreke i ul Hastings' son $44.50. 3a- the shelves beyond the Papers from time to time reflect daughter-in-law, and displays were tens of thousands of sorr 11 1 of a 0 1 whose Mrs. Bryce Bell and sons of Ford- Ark shoes. I.hadn't come to Washing- government dictators hayi provid- Jand were joined gatmday Ne ton to look at shoes.

My purpose them with economic security another son of Hastings, wai to interview a number of in what amounts, in reality, to one A y3c Kirtly, who is sta- a Chlldren SteV6n Lynn spent Sunday afternoon in Dexter, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Judson wmiSt Sr Qla Hastings and brother 1SdmoTld Roper spen the Glenda Altom, Sikeston. LaRue Campbell, Lilbourn. Keith D.

Hails, Sikeston. Patients admitted to The Missouri Delta Community Hospital Friday: Ella Dean Schwitz, Benton. Roscoe Bledsoe, Sikeston. Deborah Demaris, Sikeston. Discharged Friday: Freeman Haley, Morehouse.

Jose Ruis, Catron. Virginia Mayfield, Cabot, Ark. Terry Susan Mayfield, Cabot, day. The baby is the first child of the Fraziers and his mother is the former Miss Janet Trousdale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Harry Trousdale of Sikeston. Its a boy for Mr. and Mrs. Horace Evans, 628 Murray Lane, Sikeston bom at the Delta Community Hospital Monday. Mr.

and Mrs. Bobby Pruett, 506 E. Center Sikeston are the parents of a baby girl born at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Monday. It's a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs.

Marvin Wright of Lilbourn, born at the Delta Community Hospital Monday. The started with the convening of the Grand Lodge in the Odd Fellows Hall, (meeting place of the Masons since 1906) at 3.30 p.m. Saturday and a half hour later the parade to the new Temple moved away led by a color guard from American Legion with Legionnaire Marshall Myers carrying the Flag escorted by Legionnaires Steve Penrod and W. 'Bill" Gardner. Directly behind marched the 100- pieoe Sikeston high school band and then came the members of Caruthersvllle Chapter, DeMolay, wearing their long blue cloaks and escorting the Grand Lodge Officers who, in turn, were followed by.

members of the Order At the Temple, after all could be were seated, Mrs Childress began singing "Open The Gates of the Temple" and as she sang the Grand Lodge Officers marched into the Lodge Room and Grand Master Rumer was seated the Worshipful Master's chair. Mrs. Childress was accompanied the piano, by Mrs. Elmer Poagc who also played the accompaniment for "Bless This House," which Mrs. Childress sapg after the dedicate! ceremonies i completed.

Two chartered busload of Nobles from Moolah Temple, St. Louis -the celebrated Moolah Temple Chanters who. directed by Albert Scholin and acompamed by pianist Al Michenor sang a group of three songs, "I Pioud To Be A "Let Thera Be Light" and "The Battle Ryam of Republic Grand Master Rumer then in a short talk, announced the meeting was a special communication of the Grand Lodge of Missouri the purpose of dedicating the Temple The DeMolay Chapter members, directed by Edgar Ailor and ac- pianist, sang two selections con eluding with "The Lord's Prayer" and then the dedicatory ceremonies began Grand Marshal Chi is L. Fianc.s up officers of the Grand who moved in ceremonial procession around the hall ahead of the Grand Master and finally halted with Grand Master facing a table on which was a small model of the new Temple Grand Marshal anointed the model with corn for Free Masonrv with wine for virtue and with oil for universal benevolence and, after the Grand Master and other officers had returned to their chairs the Chanters sang "Great Dav" and Mrs Childress. "Bless This House There was a recess then and in the Temple dining room ladies of the Eastern Star dinner to some 400 guests and, with the serving of the dinner the public par- ticioation in the ceremonies a ended At 7 30 a special communication of Sikeston 'rto.

310, a convened the first mjejtrt- mg foi 85 vear old Lodge In its beautiful new home The Ma- son'c however, was again thicnwi foi public inspeclSon Sunday and visited by'hiin- dreds. The delegation of Nobles from Moolah Temple came in two chartered busses and were headed by Potentate George Hager. Included in the group were Ray S. Thompbon past potentate; Delbert Miller Ji president: S. Neill Moh- Ji Albert Scholine, directoi of the Chanters, Al Mich- enor then pianist and Chanters Wesley Duckworth, Alex Amett, Don Sanders, Louis Ochs, Hugo Heike, Percy Gash.

Harold Wellman Albert Bloch. Percy Bone. Clint Bennett, Emil Kronsberg, ixi Hollimann Bob Wendell. Art Wein- Funk, Syl Tapp, John George Spindler, Warren Kaiser, a Haarsticfc Vance Omahundro, Andy Moss, Charles Kohl. Earl Edinger Mabhaw, and Doc Scheiling.

The ille Chapter, De- Molay. v- as represented by Bernie Lay, chanter director; Edgar Afi- or, music director. Mary Jo Knolls, pianist and Dale Abernathy, Wanye Collins. Jerry Camp, Dickie Swiggart. i Greenway, Herbert Murff, Bay Teroy.

Les Jones, Bill Collins. Jern. Butler, Jerry Lyell, Lee Bennett Jones, Charles Brooks and Donald Lay Tho Navy's supply system catalogs and distributes some ls.3 million items, roughly ten times the numbei earned by the world's largest retail organization. Baltimore At the rate of strokes a minute, the human heart beats 37 million times a year. Six ounces of blood are moved at each stroke, or 4,380 tons a year.

Cabinet members and depart- sxwet at Nettie Bizzlll, Sikeston. Mrs. Louis F. Jones, and Baby Patients admitted to The Mis- Sedalia Air Force souri Delta Community Hospital Samuel Landren. Lilbourn.

Roy Maple New Madrid. Discharged Saturday: Mrs. Arthur Wart and baby boy, Mrs. Earl Cook was Friday Kewanee. of her brother and sister- Mrs.

Clctus Johnson and baby Jack Phillips boy. Route 4. Sikeston. James Archie. Colored.

Sikeston. Poor House the masters are cniel Base Sedalia Mo Saturday: But I had also spent some time and demanding. Not only must the re Moss of lodgett Everett Wiss, Sikeston. at the State Department and "on citizen-slaves live poverty they was guesl of Mrs the -hill" with staff members of must ultimately forfeit, too, their Cope some Of the Congressional com- mmds and souls to a Godless force Blll i addin visited relatives in mittees. My' sudden intert-t socking to destroy the good Houston.

Mo, the past weekend. shoes developed after I had beer, mankind. given some authentic information. nemember these facts about from a government agency, about Socialism-Communism trie next and the shoe situation in Commj-iist llmc ou 35 snow wmdow Hungary. Shoes for Hungary's of our neighborhood shoe store, Mr and Mrs Bill cn and Gus Vessels.

Oran millions are made and thank God for the ease with daug hter Susan of Christopher, John Hamra. Kennett. operated cooperatives, as are most you can get shoes of your nj were wec k-cnd guests 6f their Patients admitted to The Mis- manufactured goods Communist choice. parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Joe Ailen souri Delta Community Hospital countries operate a Socialist ceo- and Mr and Mrs. Wade Malcolm. Boy. New Madrid.

nomic system combining Si alp -y Saturday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Patients admitted to The Mis- ownership of industry, co-opera- -iM Herman Boardman their souri Delta Community Hospital son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Saturday Mrs. Carl Morphis and children ol Charlie Johnson, colored.

Sikes- Cape Girardeau. Mr and Mrs. Carl ton. Morphis Sr. of Little Rock, Ark.

Nina CaHm, Sikeston. Mr. and Mrs. Phil ol Mis- tive manufacturing and marketing, arid farming. Uadpr It.

the average live in relative poverty. But the facts from bc- hifid the Iron Curtain arc colorecl up in propaganda fade Grady Williford, Charleston. Rodney Kecton, East Prairie. Harold Long. SiXeston.

Bertha Nickcrson. Colored. Ca- "Mrs. Floy Taylor of SikcslBn has sissippi and Mrs Cecil Godwin of recened a message from her son. Route 3.

Sikeston The utter inefficiency of poiitt- Danny F. Taylor that he has been Mr. and Mrs, Basil Jflarcus and tally Operated cooperatives is assigned 1o duty in the edtlta- Miss Opal Marcus spent Sunday iron. dramatized in a restrained but tronal and lejal dept. on th; u.

afternoon Poplar Bluff. Discharged Saturday; pointed, dispatch which appeared Benmngton air craft earner at ihc Mrs. Arthur Stem of Cape Gir- Alice Bonncr. Lilbourn. recentlj- in file Budapest ncwspa- Naval Yard in Brooklyn, ardeau -was the weekend guesl of Bessie Kersey.

East Prairie. per. Magyar Nemzet. It lells of a Enroutc there, he met Gene Mry Myrtle Moll and daughter Patients admitted to The Mis- Budapest resident's frustration in Chandler and James Limbaugh. Miss Raynett Mrs Slein is an Delia Community Hospital tryinf to purchase pair ol shoes both of Sikestoin in Norfolk, Va aunt of Mrs Moll Sunday guests last March: "He pointed" io a shoe Mr and Mrs Howard BayLff the Moll ho-ne Moll's Francis McDonald.

Vanduscr. in and-said and Mrs Marvin yon arH dauch1cr-in-law. Mr. and is the kind 1 want' The lol- BayWf and son of Lima. Okla left Miller Moll and son Marl- lowing is the jepH- he was cstcrday after spending the past Allen of Maiden 'First of'all, we can give you a -week as guest- of Mrs.

Howard serial rKBTiber at the most and you "Bo mother. Mrs Emmd will have to wait your turn' Tb slvo of customer modestly took Mr ind Mrs Ben Matthews. Mr the serial number to wait his turn and Mrs John Watt. Mr and Mrs. Mike Th' were cnroute from With ft be CJflne back a month la- $.

and Mrs Mary Arm ihtir home in Pucnte, to ter. on 1954. and ordered i-ink a pair of TJwat measured Mr and his foof, and after he made an ad- Rouic 1, Bill Johnson of had been kit Thi.r£,- 5.l]s Accounting firm to assist in eston. David Moore. Colored.

Lilbourn. Stanley Newton. Lilbourn Sham, Sikeston Discharged Sunday: Francis Mrlnald, Vanduscr Mrr Tr-y E-tis arH bab; Ed Cook and son Oran Ella Dean Schiwitr. Bcnlon Larry Richards, Sikeslon Wanda Fire-nan. Charhr Johnson, Colored, Sik- Mr and Mrs Edward Cook were cu -is Fririaj until rd.

morning of his Mr and Dctroit, Mich. where Mr Cook bv the Hawkins and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Parks of Ames, Iowa, are parents of a baby girl born Nov. 12 weighing 6 pounds 4 ounces.

She is the first child of the family and has been named Rebecca Ann. Her mother is the former Earhne Beck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boy Beck, of Sikeston. Lieut, and Mrs.

James Handy Moore are the parents of a son "born at the Missouri DeMa Community Hospital Friday. He is the first child of the family and has been named Joseph Hunter Moore. His mother is the former Miss Dottie Matthews and his father is stationed in Japan with the Armed Forces. The new baby weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and has been named Joseph Hunter Moore. His paternal grandparents are Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Hunter Moore of Charleston and his maternal grandmother is Mrs. C. D. Matthews 111 of Sikeston.

It's a baby girl for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Worley of feenton. born at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Friday. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Hicks of Jclferson City, formerly of Sikeston. announce the birth of a baby girl born Friday morning in St. MaQ-'s Hospital in Jefferson City. The new baby is the first child of family and weighed 8 pounds.

She has been named Susan Jean Babies born at the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Saturday reported as follows: A baby girl to Mr. and Mrs. Francis Edward BeVicr. of DeSoto. Mo She has been given the name of Cynthia Lee and weighed 7 pounds S'i ounces She is the first child of the family and her is the former Miss Margaret Thrower, daughter of L.

Thrower of SikeMon It's a baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Colher of Lilbourn Mr. and Mrs Rafeal Herrera of Sikeston arc the parents ol a baby I Want to Live! Fire fighting's danger- ous business. And de- spite rigorous training, a firemen's lives are lost each year: lives which are our respons- ibility--because if our carelessness did'nt re- sult in fires, these men would be spared.

Do all you can to stamp out fires. You'll protect your own life and property at the same time. Specialists in Fire Insurance Powell Insurance Agency Phone 800 119 East Center Sikeston.

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