The Daily Standard from Sikeston, Missouri • Page 4

PAGE POUR Society I i I 11 Miss Electa O'Hara I Guest Speaker For S. A. Meeting THE DAILY SIKESTON. MISSOURI W. M.

U. Of The First Baptist Church Enjoy Joint Meeting and Annual Dinner The ten circles of Mis- Mrs. A M. Jackson and Mrs Cla- sionary Union of the First Baptist, rence Cantrell, using posters show- Church met in the church dining room for their annual joint meeting. This is the one meeting the year when the general meeting is held in the evening rather than the usual afternoon hour.

The of the ioiht meeting is that it always follows closely the foreign mission study course and precedes the week of prayer for foreign missions goal for the offering is 5700.00 Tables were attractive with Thanksgiving decorations, Huge cornucopias filled with fruits and vegetables with colorful candles burning on either side. Co. wagons were winding their way down each end of the long tables, filled with fall flowers. One hundred and three were in attendance, among them two nrs. Mrs.

Homer Starnes and Mrs. Guy Calvin. Following a bountSf il ing doctors, nurses and hospral Mrs. D. Owen brought the meditation reading from the gospel according to Luke 11 5-8, Jfs us used this parable to perseverance in prayer Mrs Ov ens presented it as also having meaning tor as we were Con side ring "insistent knock- from Africa, the welfare centers in geria.

Hospitals in Ogbomosfto uno Rhodesia and the newest outpost, Those to thi South, knock in Colombia, Para guarv and the Orient still knock ing and Di Marv L. medi cal work in Indonesia and hospital at Kyoto Mrs Limbaunh i closed the program with would enter to Bless." Short business meeting foil at which tune officers made their reports Mrs. John Brannock, listmtnt chairman reported that of i the 462 resident women meal the group assembled in the of the church there was still work auditorium for the program, i til i he done "hlrtv-mne members Mrs, Milem Limbaugh was the1 ni A of the Girls Auxiliary attended this leader of the program entitled u- I I Mission Study, and Mrs. Mel ford Three Knocks in the Night pro-1 led the closing praver. All Renting the medical mission work i Kt were urged to Set aside the first now being done in Africa, Latin; America, and the Orient.

Those tel-: ling something of what our docf and nurses are doing on fields and the group to. listen to "Three Knocks in the Night." Those assisting with the program Mrs. Harry Lynn 'HAPPY HOLIDAYS" week in December 2 8 for dai lv prayer hour at the church Friday Dec fi. is the Baptist World Day of Prayer and on that day jii are urged to set that day as'dc meeting will be at the church at 10 a. m.

Club To Plant 325 Dogwood Trees NEW MADRID The rid Womans Club has reported that 325 dogwood trees have been ordered for delivery in early spring for their project of tree-lining New Madrid entrance streets. A cam paign under which property owners arc to pay SI .50 per tree wa made by the organization several weeks ago. The National Secretaries Association met Thursday evening the home of Mrs Bonnie Strickland for tiuii monthly meeting Brown presented the, Sikes too high school commercial 1 teacher, Electa who, an informative and entertain-1 mg talk She gave the members a view into the future in automation 1 In offices here employees well be more professional, uch as eertl- fied public seen Many cer- tifled public secretaries are intern be rs of A Glad that oikc: ton now ha? f-n A chapter Mis continued by telling the trait of th making of a good secretary. President Lela Martin appointed a committee consisting of Betty Brown and Mary Schwab, to com -1 pile and present local by-laws to the club. The next meeting will be held on Dec.

19. at the home of Mrs Norma Carter, and the will be a Ghristm.e party, the bcrs will toys made by Josephine Kincaid to be distributed in baskets to be given to the needy On Jan. 16, the next buxine? meeting will be Id, and this will be at the Public Library with Fro da Carr, librarian, giving a tab on references for secretaries. Mrs. Bird Hostess To Ben-Jon Circle No.

3 The Ben Jon No. 3 of the First Methodist Church, with Mis Frank Parrish chairman, met at the home of Mrs. Kermit Bird with Mr? Glen Keller, eo-hostre There ere 18 tm mbcr? present. The opening prayer was given by Mr Robert Demp ter The devotional, oon- ducted In Mrs. Paul Jobe vvn assisted by several members.

I The members of the Golden Age Group are to be remembered with Thanksgiving and Chrifttmis gifts The next meeting will be a mas meeting at the home of Miss Kffie Campbell, and exchange of gift- will take place at th" meet ing i An incomplete report for the month hows 46 calls to the sick, 58 gifts of food and clothing nd 32 cards ent It decided the Be i i Circle would xjionsor a Scout 'Troon 195 this verr Hospital Notes Patients admitted to the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Nov. 22: Peggy Sloan, Morehouse Sylvia Page, Sikeston. Wilbur Ensor, Sikeston Patients discharged Nov. 22 Sally A Byrd, Sikeston Mattie Grace Clay. Essex.

Carl C. Wilkinson, Sikeston Elbert a Hicks, Canalou Judy McCraver. East Prairie Sadie Krapf. Oran Mrs. Carmen Rincon and baby boy.

Sikeston Maude Oran. Debra Janie Jones. Sikeston Louise Patterson. New Madrid Carl Puckett. New Madrid.

Lilly Seufert. Sikeston. NEWS IN BR'EF STORK CIJ N. L. Watson Thanksgiving is the most American of any of our national holidays.

It is not the birthday of a great hero. It does not celebrate a great victory. It is just a da.v of thankfulness to God. As wc think of Thanksgiving today our thoughts always go back to the Pilgrims' As we think of Pilgrims they stand out in ory as going to church, walking through the snow, every single per young and old. carrying a Bible.

It was their idea of setting aside a day of thanksgiving. Also enjoyed was a bountiful meal, This custom is still carried out today. It is a family occassion which looked forward to each year And due to the modern trend of life we have become accustomed to looking forward to the footb. 11 game, and other festival celebi a tions, along with religious set v- iccs. HINTS FOR THE HOLIDAYS In keeping with Thanks- LaPlant is on the Academic nonliving, one of the most attractive or List.

Miss LaPlant, daughter of centerpieces of the dimng tabic for Mr and Mrs. Clifford LaPlant this day. is a cornucopia, or better i 13 Green Meadows. Sikeston, is a known as a horn of plenty, over- First year student, flowing with fruits and vegetables, Pilgrim men, women and chil- on each side of the cornucopia, dren made of black and white con- This makes an attractive display struction paper can be arranged for this day of Thanks. Mr.

nnd Mrs Thomas Dunaway of Cairo, 111., are the parents of a baby girl, born Nov 22. at the Mo. Delta Community Hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs Robert a hospital for one Frick of Morley.

a son. at the Mo. surgical patient Delta Community Hospital, Nov 99 i Mr Grover Lewis and daughter? Mr Doyne Chart! an and Catherine Lewis were in Ken 1 nett. Thursday, where the? visited their daughter and si ter. Mrs.

Curtis Smith and daughter. Mrs. Bonnie Aehord and mn of City. La who are her pa rents Mrs Foncie Poe and Mr FI mcr Brothers xpent Thnr day in Cnnr Girardeau Mi Ruby Shaffer of San Antonio, Texas, who had visited here for two weeks with her cousin, Mrs Ozmont. toft fur Palestine, Tl) to visit her brother.

Luther Pierson, and other relatives. Judge Montgomery returned home. Friday, from Mom- phi where he had been in k. as a i Russell Bradley Circle Met With Mrs. Wissman The Russel Bradley Circle No.

2 of the Methodist Church met at the home of Mrs. Vincent Wis man, Thursday, Nov. 21 with Mr Howard King as Tbei' Wife ten members present and two guests, Mrs. Dirk Powell and Mi Wendell Suita. meeting opened with thought for the dav by Mrs.

Wissman. A litany was read with Mis. J. E. Robinson as leader and devotions wt'ic closed with a hymn and a prayer Earl Allen was program leadei and Mrs Paul Slinkard and Mi Pleas Malcolm assisted.

Mrs. Robinson, chairman, pre- idrd at the business meeting. Mrs Chris Francis announced that a "Hobo Basket" would be l'd within the circle. It was decided to serve the Club dinner in April. Each member will bring a Christmas gift for the in Si Louis instead of exchanging gifts, Tli is is to be brought to the Chiltmas meeting, Dec 12.

at the of Miss Kathryn Clark, at which time gift will be wrapped and made ready to mail in time for Christmas. Announcement was made of the dramatic Worship Service to be held at the church, Sunday evening, Nov. 24, at 7:30 The prayer group will meet at the ho ne of Mrs Harry Dover Friday, Nov. 23. Mr Robinson closed the meeting with a beautiful Thanksgiving thought home Thursday night from a two weeks' visit with her son and daughter-in-law.

Mr. and Mrs. Max D. Minner, and daughter, Pam of Orlando, Fla. Mr and Mrs.

Tom Lee and children of St Louis will spend tee weekend with hi-; mother, Mrs. Lucy Lee, and sister, Miss Helen Lem Mrs. Lee recently suffered a stroke, and Friday morning was reported not so well. FOR HOT TAMALES Call Mr Daniel 897. Mrs.

Bonnie Dykes was dismissed from Cape Osteopathic Hospital. Tuo day, following surgery Mi Amina Bradley, who had vi ited here the past two weeks tit Mi Te sir Lee. went to Cn- ruther vilte, Fridav afternoon, to Mi Pascal Kirkpatrick. Ms Mradlev will return to Sikeston before going to her home in Jacksonville, Fin. The following were dinner guests of Mr- Enoch Latter, 315 Friday, to help her eel her birthday: Mrs Etta Miller Floyd Miller 'broth erb and Mr and Mrs.

Dayton tei son' 807 Brnnum. She ai received a call from a son. Luster. of Murray, who with his family were unable to attend dinner. but expects to be hero Thanks- Social Calendar Miss Nisiendirk, Home Agent.

Guest Speaker For Canalou Community Club SATURDAY, NOVEMBER Best man for his brother was! problems with postal employees, Leslie Norman of Louisiana, Mo. and take advantage of their exper- Both men wore navy bJue suits lence. Mrs. Nelson Gruon was hostess to Canalou Community Club Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 20.

Guests the club were Mi Torn Shepherd and Mi Philip of Canalou, Mrs, Joseph Loudon, England, sister-in-law of Mrs Barney Blankltlship. and Miss Rebecca Nistenriirk, Home Agent. Miss Ni: tend irk presented the program on Mental Health In form of a recorded lecture bv Dr. Wm. Menninger, head of th 1 Menninger Foundation of Topeka.

Kan and an outstanding authority in the fiold of psychiatry ly, subject Is "Meet Your Mind Using examples from ery day 1 ifo he illustrated i rious phases of the adjustment between personality and environm. -it that each person must make. Our success or failure in making this adjustment depends upon and affects our mental health. In closing Dr Menninger tat that the greatest safeguard for mental health is the practice of "unselflih love" as described in the Christian gospels. The club's Christinas party ill be at the home of Mr O.

Bur nett on Dec 18, at 2:00 p. with Mrs. Henry Cain, as co-hostess. Following tne cermony. a ion tor tnc wedding party and guests was ueld in of Mrs.

George Stanfield. After a Honeymoon spent in a Postmaster Malcolm further stated that if he were adding another item it would be to advise patrons to hold on to their sales and invoices until word is tour of tne southern states, with received from the addressee that stops at various places of interest the gifts have arrived safely and in Mr. and Mrs. Norman will make good condition. By having the sales their noine ui Bloomfield.

slips or invoices, a lot of trouble Mr. and Mrs. Howard Ashley can be saved if it becomes neces- hau as their gue.Ms over the weekend Mr. and Mrs. Jack Ashley, sarv to file a claim for damage in the mails.

Plans Completed For Junior Woman's Club Telephone Bake Sale Thr bake committee mot the home of chairman, Mrs. Jerry Dyer, Friday afternoon with other member of the commitme present, Mrs. Keith Bess and Mrs. T. Quertormous.

The prices decided were: for two layer iced cakes will be 25, pies 75c each, cookie 40c a do-en and loaf cakes will 75c each. Telephone orders will be taken at the home of Mrs. Jerry Dyer Please call 1323 to place your order before Tuesday. Deliveries will be made on Wednesday. AIRS.

CARL HOLY FI I II) ENTERTAINED AT DINNER Mrs Carl Hol.vfi<*ld was honored with a birthday dinner Friday evening at the home of her s'on daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mr Henry Holy held. Those present for the oct. sion were: Carl Holy field the honoi husband, grandsons. Ricky and Butch Holyfield and granddaughter Darlene Stevens.

AIISN LAPLANT ON AC ADEMIC HONOR LIST William Woods College has announced that Miss Phyllis Karen Send a greeting card this Christmas that's indelibly yours, with your name printed beautifully to tell your friends and relations how much you care. Saves your time, too. Order early Order today. CALL 905 LAVINIA GARDNER OR 137 THE DAILY SIKESTON STANDARD And Sample Books will be Delivered to You Mrs. Arthur Rowland was dismissed from St, Francis Hospital, Cape Girardeau.

Tuesday, fol- medical treatment. MAKE YOUR APPOINTMENT FOR FREE MERLE NORMAN COSMETIC DEMONSTRATION rHONE 86 Mi Lina Minner arrived MONDAY Airport T. A. will meet at the school auditorium at 7:30 p. m.

Official Board of the odi Church will meet at the church, at 7-30 p. TUESDAY UCW Clothing Depot will be open from 8 30 to 11 30 a. m. Chapter of F. will meet at 8:00 p.

at the of Mrs. Jack Yount, with Mrs Dick Browm as Mary Martha class of the First Baptist Church will meet at the home of Mrs Arland Foster, 814 William, at 7:30 p. m. L. A.

W. Class of the First Christian Church will meet at the homo of Mrs Ben F. Carroll at 7 i0 p. m. East Prairie By Joan England Mr and Mrs, W.

Sams vver-' Saturday afternoon visitoi of th -it son-in-law anti daughter Mr. and Mrs. Claude Crowley in Sikeston Mr. and Mrs Bill Kersey a nd Mr. and Mrs.

Bill Gwens attended the singing convention which was held at Hie Naz.arene Church i on Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. Howard Prit chert were Cape Girardeau Mondas afternoon on business. Mr and Mi Siierrell Presson entertained Friday with a 12 O'clock dinner at their home. Their guests were Rev.

and Mr Bill Grady Hogue and daughter Beth and Mr. and Mrs. Clay ton Allusion Week-end guest of end Mrs Dave TinneU was their grandson David Lee Stader of Charleston Mr. and Mrs, Richard CantweR spent the week-end in Fayette Mo. where they attended a play in wh their son Jack was i member of the cast at Central College.

Mr Wallace Brown was a patient at St hospital in m. JEFFERSON CITY Carole Sullivan, freshman at Fontbonnc College, has accepted the appointment as Teenage Chairman for 1958 March oi Dime Tne appointment was made by Jack Wi ter of Springfield. State 1 paign Chairman. "More than ever," Miss Sullr said, "the March of Dimes is finding that teenagers can offi'r ergy and enthusiasm in fund ra.s- ing events in the January drive to gain the needed for the rehabilitation of polio patient' of the past years," Mi; Sullivan is the daughter of Mi. and Mrs.

Eugene Sullivm. St, Louis. Mo. Miss Sullivan has been active in church and college activities. She is the National Social Chairman of the Council of Catholic Youth and was rc- cently crowned of tuv Archdiocese Council of Catholic Youth In addition to her school and church interests.

Miss Sullivan act a athletic director for St. Orphans Home in St. Louis. "Thousands of lives, many of them teenagers, have been saved by Sulk vaccine, which was I nancod by March of Dimes cofitri btltions in years the Louis Teen Chairman said, "but there are many left handicapped to live out their lives in virtu hopelessnes Now, however, March of Dimes is in a position to go back and help rehabilitate those persons, making living brighter and wTh new meaning." i Cairo veral days la we ek He i returned home the fir of this; week. Sunday afternoon visitors of nnd Date Tinnell was tne daug iter Mrs.

Owen Stader and Mrs Daman Ringer of Charleston Mrs. ird Cantwell spending this week in St. Lotus as a guest at the Coronado Hotel when she will attend a schooling I poisored by the Colliers World1 ik. Mr. and Mrs Ndrvcl Bohannon visited relatives in Lilbourn Sunday Mrs Kelly Jackson who has been a patient at th Delta un- munity Hospital in Sikeston for the past two weeks has returned her home WEDDING EAST PRAIRIE Yellow chrysanthemums a ivy decorated alter of the Frst Baptist Church in East Prairie fot the wedding Saturday of Mrs Re- tt.v True, daughter of Mr, md Mrs Earl Kennedy of East Prairie and Harry Norman of Bloomfield.

Re1 Guy Brown, pastor the church, officiated the double ring ceremony at 7 oo in the Mrs. Bettv Hcarncs of East pr. airie played an organ medley of nuptial music preceding he ceremony. The bridt' chose for her wedding a mauve blue suit, with which she wore black accessories Her flow ers were a corsage of red ro'e Mrs. George Russell, ot bride was her only attendant She was attired in a light blue wo 9 dress, with black accessories and a pink corsage.

I News Methodist Bake Sale Ladies of Circle No. 1 of the Methodist Church will have a food sale starting at 10 o'clock Wednesday. Nov. at Sehult Hardware. All kind of foods will be sold.

Miss Lula Ashley of Nashville, The responsibility for successful Tennessee, Mrs. Norman Kay of delivery of mall is divided between Chaffed. Mi and Mrs James mailer and the post and family of Charleston, Mr The patron is responsible for and Mrs. Gene Ashley of East Pr- rectly addressing the mail, prop- airie and Mrs. Ruth Richardson erlv wrapping the parcels, and and Terry of East Prairie, as early as possible.

The Mr and Mrs John Boll had as post office is responsible for the their guest tile week-end. -I accurate, safe, and speedy deliv- eir daughter Miss Bell who is ery of the mail. By working to- attending Evangel Coliege in Spr- gether the total objectives can ingfield. realized. Mrs.

Kuth Richardson and Mr. and Howard Ashley spent Monday of week in Chaflec visiting Mr. and An s. Norman Nay Mr. and Mrs.

John Ditto of Route 2 ceieora Ml their 50th Wedding Anniversary on November 17th at the home Mr. and Mrs. Carl Givens of Lou 2 Matthews. All of Mr and Mrs. children were present ami all enjoyed a Mr and Mrs Ditto received many nice gifts and flowers.

a 10 lb 8 baby boy for Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Huckste The young man arrived at 6:54 a m. Wednesday Nov. 20 at the Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

Ronald G. Huckstep, II. is tile name that has been selected for him. This is the first child for the couple. Mr.

and Mrs. John Huek- stcp of Charleston are the paternal grandparents and the maternal grandparents ar Mr and Mrs Check Walden of this city. Mr, and Mrs. Harvey Hutcheson re the delighted parents of a son who arrived on Friday Nov. 15 at the Doita Community Hospital in Sikeston.

The name Keith has been selected for the young man wr. weighed in at 6 lbs. 80 s. Mrs. Hutcheson is the former Miss Sandra Baker, nnd this is th first child for the couple.

Birthday ebnner A birthday dinner was given Sunday at in home ot Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sim on in li her father. Wm. Mur 1 birthday.

Those presen. to he li; celebrate 're Mrs. Win, ciu in. Mr. and era and sons.

rry and Mr. and Mrs. Bill MHenem and Billy, Bobby' and Rail Mr. and Mrs. Jim Dambaen ana sons.

rod Grant and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Simpson he have mare more happy like th ore. Sunday-School Attendance Nov. 17 Yr.

Baptist Methodist Church of Christ Church of God Assembly of God Church of Jesus Christ 53 Total attendance 345 192 76 94 JO ago 201 107 113 99 37 77 Posttras From Page One' ments, must be marked "Fragile" by the mailer. Food stuffs should be marked "Perishable" if subject to spoilage. 8. Insure parcels Register letters of real value. Where only proof of delivery is required for letters of no intrinsic value use Certified Mail.

Use Combination Mail where a letter or message- other than a gift tag-is to be enclosed inside a Christmas Simply put your letter inside the parcel, write "Letter Enclosed" on the front of the package and put an extra 3-cent stamp on the package to pay the postage on the letter. 9. Mail Christmas cards and parcels early to avoid the last minute rush and waiting in line at thr post office. The be.Tt times to avoid crowds at stamp windows is before 10 a. and between 1:30 and 3:30 p.

m. 10. Every postal employee is hap pv to answer questions on postal rules and regulations. Anyone with problems about mailing his Christmas parcels should avail himself of the opportunity to discuss the Proud Parents Mr and Mrs. Harvey Ta.vlor proud parents of a daughter, who made her arrival at 7:00 p.

m. Wednesday night, Nov. 20, at Painter Clinic in Portagevllle. The little lady weighed 6 lbs. 7 and has been given the name Sally Jean.

Mrs. Taylor is the Williams. Both mother and baby are doing fine. Miss Ruby Tope returned to her home in Ferguson. after spending several days here witTT her parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Ralph Tope nnd other relatives. Mr Topo has been quite ill the past week with double pneumonia Mrs. L. Duncan and Mrs.

Kate Crosno spent the weekend in Sikeston visiting wdth Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tope Sr. The Topes are moving to Kansas soon to make their home. Bert Bynum returned home Monday morning after a visit with his son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. M. R. Burris in Simpson, 111 Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Lloyd, sons Jimmy and Johnny of Malden visited wuth his mother, Mrs. Pearl Lloyd and Miss Dorothv, Sundav What Can A Man Believe? about Religion? about Christ? about The Church? about Freedom? about the Forgiveness of Sin? about Marriage? HEAR THE EXCITING SATISFYING ANSWERS Both Sides Presented ot SI. Francis Xavier Catholic Church Sikeston, Mo. Sunday, November 24, to Friday, November 29 At 7:30 P.M. Rev.

James J. Harrington, C.S.P. Rev. J. A.

Farrell, S.S.P. Everyone Welcome DUNN COFFEE SHOP Under The Manaoemenl of DICK AMO DEWEESE SUNDAY DINNER $1 00 APPETIZER Fresh Vegetable Soup or Chilled Pineapple ENTREES Roast Young Goose with Dressing Southern Fried Chicken, Cream Gravy Roast Sirlpin of Beef Sauteed Chicken Livers on Toast SI (X) 51.00 51.00 1.00 CHOICE OF TWO VEGETABLES Early June Peas Glazed Carrots Snowflake Potatoes Candied Yams SALAD Pear and Cottage Cheese Salad DESSERT Homemade Pie Coffee Ice Cream Tea Sherbei Milk Make reservations now for your Christmas Party WE SPECIALIZE IN SEA FOOD When you've a yen for the best in sea food, come on in! We do a royal job with all the trimmings. And tempting desserts to top it off! Sunday Dinner $1.25 11:00 A.M. 2:00 P.M. Old Fashioned Chicken Pie Veal Shoulder Roast with Natural Gravy Danny Malone at the Hammond Organ Every Sunday noon Broiled Whole Live Maine Lobsters, Drawn Butter Italian Salad Pme Log Baked Potato SMORGASBORD SERVED SUNDAY EVENING FROM 6:00 to 8:30 ALL YOU CAN EAT $1.85 CHILDREN $1.00.