The Daily Standard from Sikeston, Missouri • Page 3

FARMING and BANKING ONLY PACKARD BRINGS YOU NEW EASAMATIC POWER FOR QUICKER, EASIER STOPS! equipment at extra cost. Nil More Than Of All Packards Built Since 1899 Are Still In Use! 1952 PACKARD 4-DOOR SEDAN delivered in SIKESTON 5261 tPlus state and local taxes, if any. Optional equipment and white sidewall tires extra. Prices may vary slightly in nearby communities due to shipping charges. Feed Better and Save Money With Miner CUSTOM FEEDS Tried and Tested Phone 1526 CHARLESTON NEWS ITEMS Miss Anne Latimer Mrs.

Stotts Burnett was hostess to the members of her bridge luncheon club Tuesday at the Charlestonian. After the luncheon the members enjoyed bridge at the home of Mrs. A. C. Drink water, on Hunter St.

Mrs. Ernest Vowels won high, Mrs. F. D. Robing second and Mrs.

Edward Coon bingo. Mrs. Frank Gillespie left Wednesday for her home in Oak Park, 111., after a visit here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J.

L. Priester. Her daughter, Miss Mary Jane, remained for a longer visit. Cpl. Kenneth Redden of the Paratroopers, who has been the guest of his mother, Mrs.

Ida Redden, left Thursday for Camp Stoneman, where he will report for duty July 23. Enroute he will visit relatives in Indianapolis, Ind. He will leave son for service in Korea. Lt. John Ray Fowlkes of Columbia enroute to Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter, S.

is spending a few days here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Fowlkes.

Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Drinkwater, returned Tuesday morning after spending a few days in St.

Louis. Mrs. George W. Shelby and Mrs. John Turner, the latter being absent due to illness, were hostesses for a luncheon Tuesday in the Blue Room of the Charlestonian.

The banquet table, at which 17 guests were seated, was decorated with mixed flowers and lacy fern and another arrangement was used in front of the large mirror over the mantle. After the three course luncheon the game of canasta was enjoyed. Mrs. J. c.

McDowell won the travel and Mrs. E. R. Putnam won bingo. Sterling Turner who has been visiting his mother, Mrs.

John Turner, will return to his home in Pensacola, Sunday. Mrs. John W. Hodges entertained the members of bridge club Monday evening at the home of her mother, Mrs. R.

C. Davis. Mrs. Phil Barkett won high, Mrs. Luther Winchester, second, and Mrs.

Robert Hardwick, bingo. A salad plate and lemonade was served after the game. A personal shower was given for Mrs. W. E.

Frazier, who left this week to make her home in Los Angeles. She received many nice gifts. Mr. and Mrs. John W.

Hodges have returned from a visit in Kansas City and Lake Kilarney, near Potosi. Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Roliv- ing and daughter, Linda spent the weekend in St. Louis.

Miss Jennye Whitehead has returned from a visit with Mr. and Mrs. Richard Knaup at Cape Girardeau. Mrs. Paul and daughter, Sandra, of Sikeston and Mrs.

Roy Bess and daughter, Miss Catherine Ann, left Thursday for a several days visit in St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. A.

W. Francis had as their weekend guests, Mrs. Dicv Sheffield of Oceanview, Sgt. J. B.

Joiner, of Fairbanks, Alaska, and Ray Carney of Dexter, Mrs. John Turner was admitted to the Lucy Lee hospital in Poplar Bluff Monday evening as a medical patient. Mrs. Jack Denny of Glasgow who is the house guest of her parents, Judge and Mrs. J.

C. McDowell was complimented Tuesday morning with a Coke party at the home of Mrs. Claude Thompson with Mrs. Lorene Hequembourg and Mrs. C.

E. Thompson as hostesses. Refreshments of party sandwiches and cookies were served. Mr. and Mrs.

E. Lindsay Brown, and sons left Thursday for a few visit in St. Louis. Mrs. Roy Bess and daughter, Miss Catherine Ann, are visitors in St.

Louis. They will return home on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lane and son, Mike, and daughter, Miss Terry, have returned from a vacation spent at Hot Springs, Ark.

Mr. and Mrs. Finley Thompson and son, Arthur, have returned from Washington, where they were guests of Col. and Mrs. S.

B. Hardwick and family. The members of the W.M.U. of the First Baptist Church of this city will enjoy a dinner meeting on Tuesday July 22nd at 6 p. at the service hall of the church.

The members of Circle No. 5 will serve as hostesses and will present the program. The members met in Circles on Tuesday afternoon: No. 1 with Mrs. James Reeves.

Mrs. J. R. Simmons presided over the business session and Mrs. Claude Sterett led the ten members and one guest in a devotional service.

Her topic was the Circle No. 2 met with Mrs. J. C. Bondurant, with Mrs.

E. U. Jones presiding. Seven members and one guest enjoyed a devotional and program presented by Mrs. S.

T. Crosno. Her topic was, Circle No. 3 met with Mrs. Frank Smith.

Mrs. H. R. Saulman conducted the business session and Mrs. Roy Howard led the devotional.

Mrs. Henry Cochran gave the program and used as her topic Is the Baptist Refreshments were served at each home and a social hour was enjoyed. Mrs. Henri Hequembourg entertained the members of her Supper Bridge Club on Wednesday evening at her home on Byrd Ave. Following the supper which was served at 7 p.

m. the game was enjoyed. Miss Helen Chapman won the high score award, and Mrs. E. Lindsay Brown, both second high along with the Bingo.

Atty. and Mrs. J. Grant Frye entertained with a dinner on Tuesday evening at their home in Illmo complimentary to their son, William, who was celebrating his birthday anniversary. Among those in attendance were, daughters, Misses Rose Marie and Jane.

The honoree is a son-in-law of the Rev. and Mrs. Cooper. Miss Pat Wright is visiting relatives at Brooken Arrow. Okla.

Miss Diane Terrell is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Lawton Grooms at Granite City, 111. Mr. and Mrs.

Lester Grisso are the parents of a baby girl born July 10 at their home on RFD 1. She has been given the name, Kathryn Ruth. She weighed eight pounds. Miss Terressa Fasselt of Toledo, Ohio, is the guest of her brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Herbert Fasselt. Mr. and Mrs. R. G.

Waggener will have as their weekend guests, their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Getty of Little Rock, Ark. Mr. Joe Lambert and daughter, Mary Nell, of Birmingham, mm All 1 America's land mass is predominantly agri- Bank of Sikeston Established tifSIll 1887 Sikeston, Mo.

JARVIS MOTOR EQUIPMENT COMPANY Phone 515 Highway 61 North Sikeston, Mo. TUESDAY. JULY 22, 1952 Aroa Ovor 1000 Population 0 of U.S. land Araa) (16.8% Total Farm land Aroa (82.4% of U.S. Land Aroa) THE DAILY STANDARD.

SfKESTON, MISSOURI will arrive Fridqy to visit Mr. and Mrs. Rex Lambert. Thos. S.

Wright, son of Mr. and Mrs. Merle Wright of this city and former manager of the local Western Union Office, is now manager of the office at Fort Morgan, Colo. Little Miss Linda Lambert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Rex Lambert left this week for camp, Mary Munger at Trussville, where she will spend a month. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Thompson entertained Tuesday evening at their home on East Cypress complimentary to their nephew, Lieut. Jack G.

Waggener and Mrs. Waggener, who have recently returned from three years in Germany. Mrs. Waggener was unable to attend because of illness. A game of canasta was enjoyed at four tables.

The high score prize was awarded to Marion Waggener, and the travel prize to Mrs. Emma White and the low score to Finley Thompson. An ice course was served. Mrs. Lee Kirk and daughter, Barbara, Mr.

and Mrs. John Keith and Mrs. Joe Downing of Enfield, 111., who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Fasselt have returned to their homes.

Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Davis are visitors in Memphis this week.

Mr and Mrs. David McCormick and daughters, Misses Jeanine and Janet Ray, Miss Maggie Smith of this city, and Clifford Brown of Wyatt will leave Sunday to attend the Rodeo at Cheyenne, and to visit places of interest in Mexico. Mrs. Joe Howlett who has served the past twenty years as president of the Christian Fellowship of the Christian Church was again installed on Wednesday afternoon when the members of the group met at the church for the opening meeting of the 195153 year. Other oficers installed during the ceremony were: Vice-president, Mrs.

Walter Lee; recording secretary, Mrs. J. L. Clevidencc; corresponding secretary, Mrs. West Gwaltney; and treasurer, Mrs.

H. D. Solmon. The Rev. George Michel served as installing officer and presented each officer with a gold key which was fashioned to represent the key that would unlock the doors pertaining to their office and responsibilities.

Vocal and piano selections were rendered by Mr. Michel, soloist and Mrs. Michel, pianist. Mrs. Walter Lee will serve as worship chairman for the coming year and Mrs.

J. L. Clevidencc will be service chairman. Study chairman will be Mrs. George Michel.

Mrs. Howlett made an interesting talk and greeted the members for the new year. During the social hour she served cake and iced drinks. Clarence Davis of New Albany, is a guest this week at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Owen Stades. PAGE THREl.j Mrs. Allen J. Benz of St. Louis who is the house guest of Mrs.

Walter Thurman and who is also visiting in East Prairie, was complimented Tuesday noon when Mrs. Thurman entertained in her honor with a luncheon. The table was centered with a pretty arrangement of mixed flowers. Other out of town guests were Mrs. Sebb De Fields, Mrs.

Percy, Fussell, Mrs. Jim Majors and son, Kenny, o.f East Prairie, Mrs. Thurman was assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Paul Flucr- delys. Mrs.

L. E. Elliston and mother of St. Louis and Mrs. Iva Lyton were guests of honor at a luncheon given Tuesday by Mis.

H. E. Whipple at her home on East Cypress St. Mis. Jim Lane entertained the members of her canasta club on Tuesday evening at her home.

Mrs. L. E. Galemore won first prize. Mrs.

Clarence White second, and Mrs. Delbert Zoellner bingo. A plate lunch and Cokes were served. Mrs. Ellis Howlett was a club guest on Tuesday evening when Mrs.

Ernest Vowels entertained the members of her pinochle club at her home on Hunter St. Miss Aline Reagan won first and Mrs. Clifford Mehler won second and bingo. Prior to the game a plate lunch was served. Mrs.

Fanny W. Shelby is visiting relatives in Mayfield, Ky. Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Drake of Columbia, will arrive next week to visit the mother, Mrs. A. J. Drinkwater and other relatives.

Their daughter, Miss Cynthia preceded them here this week. Miss Elizabeth Matthews is visiting friends in Jacksonville, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. George Lacock and Mr.

and Mrs. 1). C. McGill who had been guests of Mrs. Belle La- 1 cock, and Mr.

and Mrs. Wert Gwaltney departed Thursday to return to their homes in Louisville, Ky. Family Reunion The home of Mr. and Mrs. Claude rosier was the scene of a happy family reunion on Sunday, when Mrs.

Fanny Crosier and her seven children, Claude, Ray and Robert Crosier of this city, Mrs. Ellen Franklin of Cairo, Mrs. Virtue Stephens and Mrs. Ivan Lemons of Detroit, and Ira Crosier, assembled at the home. It had been twenty years since all had been home at one time.

The total attendance of relatives to enjoy the picnic was 67. Out of town relatives were present from Paducah, Detroit, Denver, Cape Girardeau and Morehouse, Cairo, Miller City, Mounds, East Moline, Metropolis and Golconda, 111. Mr. and Mrs. George Vaughn of Chicago, 111., and Mr.

and Mrs. Ed Carter of Paducah, have been guests this week at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Page Fenton. Miss Paulvne Stan fill is a surgical patient at St.

Hospital in Cairo, 111. Her sister, Mrs. A. W. Richards has been with her at the hospital.

Bill Webb, and Paul Cornwall returned Thursday from a several days visit in St. Louis, where they attended the opera and the ballgames. The Rev. George Michel, pastor of the Christian Church, and a group of young people from the church were in Dexter evening for Round Up held at the Christian Church. All of the young people of the Christ-, ian Churches of Southeast Mis! souri were invited.

Mr. Michel served as leader of the musical program, two numbers of which were rendered by the young choir that he or- ganized last month at Ihe assembly meeting at Arcadia. After the devotional service i I games and ref re hments were enjoyed. Mr. and Mrs.

J. O. Farmer and 1 children, who were guests la week at the home of Mrs. mother, Mrs. Giltz, have returned to their home in Russellville, Kans.

Circuit Judge Elmo Hunter and wife and daughter, Nanev Ann, of Kansas City were guests Friday at the home of their brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Chapman. Mr. and Mrs.

Murray Cobb of East Prairie spent the weekend here with Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Crosno.

Mrs. Florence Clark and Robert Vogas of Cape Girardeau were guests Friday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. N.

and Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Stewart.

Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Greer had as dinner guest Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Tvie Lewis of Sikeston.

Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Wilkes, after a visit here with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer King and other relatives, have returned to their home in Chicago.

Mr. and Mrs. Donald Drennon left Saturday for Columbus, where1 they will visit Mr. and Mrs. J.

R. Lindsay before returning to their home in Boston. They were guests last week of the parents, Mr. and Mrs. O.

M. Drennon, and sister, Mrs. Dorothy Allen. Mrs, Ralph Pattcngill was host- for the Canasta club which met Thursday evening at her home. Blue hydrangeas were used in decorations of the reception rooms.

Mrs. William Mulrahy and Carl Hough won the high score '3 prizes and Mrs. Raymond Lee Marshall won bingo. A salad plate and Cokes were served. Mr.

and Mrs. Victor Steiman have returned from a vacation spent visiting Mr. and Mrs. Henry Steinman in Kansas City. The Rev.

J. R. Wieberg at Wentzville and friends in St. Louis. Iianny Frazier, son of Mr.

and Mrs. W. E. Frazier, celebrated his ninth birthday Thursday with a party at the Charlestonian. 40 boys and girls were present.

After the opening of gifts the guests then enjoyed games. They were presented party hats as favors. Refreshments of ice cream, cake, and cold drinks were served by Mrs. Frazier assisted by her daughter, Mrs. Milford Mehler, and Mrs.

Wilis Doious. A large birthday cake decorated with nine burning pink tapers was used as a central decoration for the refreshment table. cultural. Farmers who work the land to produce food, shelter and clothing for a large part of the world know the value of a strong banking connection. Sound farming and sound banking go hand in hand.

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