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THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 16, 1950 THE (MO.) HERALD PAGE THIRTEEN CANALOU NEWS Mrs. Floy Jones Correspondent i Mr. and Mrs. Jones of Lilbourn have moved here.

W. L. McWatcrs of Charter oak visited here last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs.

Si Pointer are via- iting in Kennett week. Mrs. A. D. Parks, who teaches at Elvins.

spent the week-end here with her family. Mrs. Mary Smith, one of our oldest citizens, passed away at home last Saturday evening. Mr. and Mrs.

Charlie Vandergrift of Windfall. are visiting relatives and friends here this week. Mr. and Mrs. "Biddy" Moore were guests of the latter's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Franklin Lewis of Lilbourn. Mr. and Mrs. Wade Greer of Benton were Sunday guests of the former's grandparents, Vlr.

and Mrs. I. C. Westerfield. Evangelist C.

L. Raymer of Kewanee filled his regular second- Sunday appointment at the Church of Christ on Sunday morning. Misses Mary Belle and Betty Btenkenship were week-end visitors of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Hessling of Bell City.

Mr, and Mrs. C. D. Greer are visiting their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs.

Tom McMasters, of Manilla, this week, Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Kasinger are staying with the latter's er, Mrs. Fred Shrum of Dexter, since the recent death of Mr. Shrum.

Mrs. W. M. Moore and Mrs. "Biddy' 7 Moore attended the Junior play ''Lena Rivers," presented in the high school gymnasium last Tuesday evening.

N. E. Harrison left Saturday for Marble Falls. Texas, where he will be employed as foreman of a construction crew. Mr.

and Mrs. Don Reeves and children of Windfall, arrived Monday to visit the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C- Reeves, and other relatives and friends. Mr.

and Mrs. L. L. Arbuckle, their son, Orval Arbuckle and his family, their daughter, Mrs. Philip Newman, and her husband, and Lowell Roberson visited Thursday at the home of another daughter, Mrs.

Orval Jones. Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Embry and sons, Edward and Leslie, visited Mrs. Embry's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Arbuckle last Sunday. Mrs.

Pauline Landers, who underwent surgery at the Delta Community Hospital, is recovering satisfactorily. Mr. and Mrs. Larkin Giddens and children, Carol and Jon, of Lilbourn and Mr. and Mrs.

Henry Poage of Sikeston were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Evans. A birthday supper was given in honor of C. C.

Blankenship and son, P. A. Hermann, last Friday night. Those present were, Mr. and Mrs.

G. D. Drake and daughter and Faye Strickland of Canalou and Betty Blankenship of Sikeston. Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence Lastere have sold their residence to Mr. Mrs. Lee Marx. The Lasters family plan to move to a farm near Pile Town, Mo. Chun-h of Christ By Dora Baughn Jimmy Baysinger.

who is staying at the home of Evangelist Fred Killebrew in Senath, will preach at the Church of Christ in Canalou on Saturday night, Sunday raorningi and Sunday night, Feb. 18-19. Jimmy is fast developing into a forceful gospel preacher and you will want to hear him when he conies to Canalou this week-end. Evangelist Fred Killebrew was piesent here for all three services this past week-end. His lessons always show mucfi preparation and are well received.

Interest continues to grow at each service. One of the largest crowds in recent weeks was present for the preaching services Saturday night. One elderly lady professed faith in Christ and was baptized Sunday A total of five have been added to the church since the first of the year. Evangelist Killebrew returned here on Tuesday and preached the funeral of Mrs. Mary K.

Smith, who died at her home here on Saturday night. "Aunt Mary," as she was known, had long been a member of the Church of Christ at this place. Home Bible Study was conducted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I.

C. Westerfield on Tuesday night. The Book of Acts is being studied at these weekly gatherings. Jimmy Baysinger led the study this week. I SERVICES LAST SUNDAY FOR MORLEY RESIDENT Rev.

William Thomas Thurmond! a retired minister, passed away at his home in Morley Thursday. Jan. 9. Funeral services were held at the Tanner Street Church of God at 2 o'clock last Saturday 'afternoon. Rev.

A. F. Foster officiated at the services, assisted by Rev. Marshall Page. Interment was in Memorial Park 'cemetery with Welsh service.

Rev. Thurmond was born March 20, 1877 in Crittenden county, Ky. He had pastored at the Church of God at Mt. Vernon, HI-, at Muddy, 111., and at Hickory Grove, Miss. He is survived by his wife, Mrs.

'Anna Thurmond: two daughters, Mrs. C. R- Latham of Morley and Mrs. A. R.

Lacey of Geuda Springs, six grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren, and one step great-great-grandchild. He also leaves a brother. George Thurmond of St. Louis; two half' sisters, Mrs. Fannie Marx of Charter Oak and Mrs.

Frank Bush of Dexter; and a half-brother. A. R. Thurmond of Hobert, Ind. TANNER NEWS Mrs.

A. D. Hill Correspondent Bill Davis has returned from a visit with his mother in Ohio. Douglas Hughes has been ill the past week. Junior Kelso of Morehouse is visiting Clarence Cecil.

Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hutchason oi Dexter visited Mrs. Charles Hutchason last Saturday. Mr.

and Mrs. A. Locke and son, Roy, of near Bertrand moved to the Tanner community last week. Guy Linsman of Sikeston and Albert Norman of Crowder visited here Sunday. Wayne Bailey of near Morehouse visited Garry Newman last Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Norman of Poplar Bluff were week-end guests oi Mr.

and Mrs. B. L. Bridges. Mr.

and Mrs. James Hill and daughter, who lived here the past two years, have moved near Illmo. Mrs. Charles Cole and grandson, Ronny, spent Sunday at the Orla Fansler home. Mrs.

Effie Norman of Crowder spent Thursday at the B. L. Bridges home. Miss Betty Rhodes of Sikeston was a Friday guest of Mr. and Mrs.

A. D. Hill. William Newman, Arthur Bromley and Kenneth sScnvmer spent Monday in Sikeston. Mr.

and Mrs. Grady Bailey of Morehouse visited friends here Friday. Miss Jane Bailey spent the week-end with Miss Charlotte Newman. Mrs. Elbert Miles of Blodgett spent Monday the A.

D. Hill home. Mrs. Morse Lynn spent Thursday and Friday with her Mrs. Dora Utley of Crowder.

Mr. and Mrs. Omar Sutton and children of Matthews have moved here. Mr. and Mrs.

Willis Hughes of Sikeston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Marion Hughes. Mr. and "Mrs.

Fred Moxley and son of Charleston spent Sunday 1 with Mr. and Mrs. Benny Hessel- 1 rode. Mr. and Mrs.

Arthur Brumley 'and family of East Prairie were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Newman. Visitors at the Jack Powers home Monday were Odis Killian ot Doniphan, and Mrs. Anna Killian of Sikeston.

i.e.; Ke.ningway Novel Ernest Heminpw ayV new novel. "Across the Rivtr and into the Trte," is the stor of a fifty-year old S. infantry colonel who returns to Venice for a last visit with a young and beautiful Italian They are happy in their intense love, but it is a happiness made poijrnant by their realization that the war-battered colonel hasn't long to live. Hemingway, in describing their last visit, recounts the events in the soldier's colorful life which made him the brutal, and yet strangely tender man that he is. The novel starts in the February issue of Cosmopolitan magazine and is i first work since his famous "For Whom the Bell Tolls," published in 1940.

A. Jordan is seriously ill with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs. Hubert Brockwell of Phoer.x and Mr. and IT Gtiihnj; were guests oi Mrs Curtis Guiling last Suruiay.

L.K Pattoison, Mrs. Ada Dam-els. Mss Rena Patterson and Mrs. Ed Patterson of New Madrid were dinner guests at the Roscoe home on Sunday. I Mr.

and Mrs. A B. Gates and family of near Benton, former residents of this community, returned to visit friends on Saturday. Mrs. Veral Baughers and daughters and Mr and Mrs.

Lee Fansler of Sikeston were Sunday night 1 guests of their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Orla Fansler. Mrs.

A. Guiling. who has been a patient at the Delta Community Hospital for about ten days, was able to return to her home here Friday Rend the ads- they re news. BLODGETT NEWS Mrs. Beggs Jr.

Correspondent Mrs. Bessie McDonald of St. Louis sperft the week-end with her mother. Mrs. W.

H. Rister. Mrs. J. P.

Nunnelee visited her mother. Mrs. Conyers, at East Prairie last Friday. Mrs. Bessie Peal visited her daughter, Mrs.

Louise Prost, at Cape Girardeau last Saturday. Mr, and Mrs. Ward Enterline of Miner visited Mr. and Mrs. Wm.

Murrel last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Rister and son and Marshall Hirsch visited Mrs. Rister's mother at Sikeston a Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Ebert Rister vis- ited the former's' sister and family at Alton. 111., last week, from Tuesday until Thursday. Mrs.

Rebecca Robinson of St. Louis spent Saturday and Sunday her mother. Mrs. Annis Marshall. Mr.

and Mrs. Bill Tolbert of St. Louis spent Saturday and Sunday with the latter's mother, Mrs. Cal Hodge. Mr.

and Mrs. Mack Dodson and Mr. and Mrs. Rawlett Reynolds visited Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Scudder at Charleston last Thursday 1 evening. Mrs. Willis Reynolds was dismissed from the Delta Community Hospital last Saturday, where she had been taking treatment for an infected finger. The W.S.C.S served a chicken pie dinner last Friday in the school lunch room. It was such a success they are giving another on Friday the 17th.

However, the menu will be a different one. Mrs. R. H. Mackley was hostess to the Woman's club last Thursday afternoon.

Mrs. Lennis James a leader of the program on "Legislation." Mrs. Annis Marshall and Mrs Wesley Strayhorn participated in the program. Fifteen members were present and guests were Mrs. Carrie Moss.

Miss Bessie Scarbrough, Miss Opal Welker, and Mrs. E. Nienstedt. Mrs. Nienstedt is from Sikeston.

Refreshments wore served by the hostess. HIS INHERITANCE ALL THIS WILL BE YOURS SOMEDAY. SON. BE PREPARED TO CARRY ON AND UPHOLD ITS GRAND TRADITIONS AND ITS HIGH IDEALS. LEARN TO SERVE IT WELL.

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Thomas and Lee Watson, Negroes, are being 1 held in the Dunklin county jail in connection with the death of John P. Moore, storekeeper, who burned to death in his store Dec. 6 Officers said the two have admitted t'nev slugged Moore. SHADE TREES CHINESE ELM MADAM PECAN FRUIT TREES FLOWERING PEACH Pink and White Blooms EVERGREENS -Some Beautiful Specimen Evergreens ROSES AND FLOWERING SHRUBS STRAWBERRY PLANTS Drive Out and Select Your Plants and Plant the Same Day SEE WHAT YOU ARE BUYING CANOY GARDENS NURSERY WADE TUCKER Miles South of Sikeston Telephone 2242 BERNIE Clifford Burner, of near this place, was found hanged to death in the Bernie jail Tuesday ot last week. A coroner's jury found that death was due to strangulation by his own hands.

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