Morley Notes on Local Visits and Family News
Morley correspondents report on weekend visits in Bradford Arkansas and St Louis. Mrs Albert Margon and sons visited with her husband employed with Texas Eastern. Mrs Leeman Smith of Charleston visited her parents and was joined by Miss Helen Matthews who stays this week. Families from Walnut Ridge Sikeston Columbia Batesville Rolla East Prairie share illnesses travel and hospital updates. Rev Bernard Corn welcomed a son born July 29 at Delta Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Margon and Sons
Bradford
Arkansas
Texas Eastern
Leeman Smith
Charleston
Arthur Lancaster
Helen Matthews
J. R. Murphy
Walnut Ridge
Marion Murphy
Sikeston
Bernard Corn
East Prairie
Delta Community Hospital
Corns
Morley Baptist Church
Marvin Gibbs
Hot Springs
J. J. Young
Robert Blankenbeker
Brooks
St. Louis
Brook
E. G. Andrews
Rolla
Grant Andrews
Roy Gist
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Clara May
LaCenter
Kentucky
Local Diehlstadt notices honor Benton visitors moving to St Clair
A long list of Diehlstadt residents and guests attended a Friday picnic on the lawn for Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Jackson of Benton who will relocate to St. Clair Missouri. Attendees included families from Sikeston Memphis Charleston and Cape Girardeau among others, plus church and hospital visits and a birthday dinner for Rev W C Swope.
Local Residents Return Visits and Guests Travel through Week
Blodgett and Beggs families host and visit relatives from St Louis and Kentucky. Jake Warren and son Jess attend Grand Ole Opry in Nashville. Lewis Mathis of Houston reconnects with W A Beggs. Harold Patterson family in St Louis. Winfred Strayhorn returns from visit. Corbin Looney and children visit Tulsa relatives. Dinner guests with Carrie Moss include R H Mackley and Annis Marshall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ortis Bohanon
St. Louis
J. D. Jewell
Clinton
Kentucky
J. D. Jewell, Jr
Bardwell
A. L. Davis
Harold Patterson and
Winfred Strayhorn
R. H. Mackley
Sikeston
Annis Marshall
Carrie Moss
Corbin Looney
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Charters and Visitors Share Weekend in Area towns
Messenger notes weekend visits and travel among residents. Paul Barnes of Chicago visited his wife and son while Mrs. Lee Roy Scott and her daughter were guests. Genks Elders of Malden visited the Ashers in Gideon. Kenneth Averett and family joined Morley guests. Billy Baldwin sought work in Cape Girardeau. Numerous other relatives and friends visited or hosted in Dexter Canalaou Kennett Center Ridge Gray Ridge and nearby areas including the Gaine family and Will in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Barnes
Chicago
Ill
Lee Roy Scott
Genks Elders
Malden
Reginald Asher
Kenneth Averett
Morley
Billy Baldwin
Cape Giradeau
Phinis Stahl
Vernon Baker
Gideon, Mo
Janice
St. Louis
Will
Oliver Riley
Dexter
Cape Girardeau
Artie Baldwin
Speedy
Walden
Kennett
L. J. Garner
Leslie Durbin
Fanny Narx
Bill Jenkins
Peoria
W. J. Jenkins
Avery Stobaugh
Thomas McCoy
Center Ridge
Ark
Roy Merritt
Gray Ridge
T. C. Faughn
Oran area relatives share news of leave and arrivals
Oran S A George G Halter Jr completed boot training in San Diego and is home on leave with parents Dan Halter and family of Oran. Cpl Walter Stone of Scott Air Force Base Belleville Ill. is home on 15 day leave with father James Stone Sr. Donald Cook returned to Patuxent River Md after 20 day leave with grandparents G J Yount N D Cook and father L A Cook. Mrs David Carter and daughter Mary Ann visited Alec Lloyd Carter of Fort Worth Texas for his birthday. Mr and Mrs Bill Slinkard welcomed a 7 lb 6 oz son July 30 at St Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau. Joe Bruce is the name. grandson of Mrs A J Schlosser of Oran. Mrs G J Yount attended Fredericktown funeral of I B Revelle. Funeral attendees included Mr and Mrs William Wilkerson Sr and others from Oran. Mrs Leon Walters hosted a Stork Shower in Oran with many guests. A basket dinner honored Mr and Mrs F M Fisher for his 79th birthday. The Grice and Burger Barber Shop moved within Oran. A dinner in honor of S C F Henry McBride of Ft Sheridan was held. Dean Hency, discharged from naval duty, works as meat cutter in Oran Kroger and takes training in Carbondale. The Cook family attended Alvin Dereke’s funeral in Gordonville. C L Halford and daughter Shirley returned from vacation with Gibson family of Fort Leonard Wood. Halford works at SEMO Bus Station. McBride family hosted, and Rev Stovall leads revival in Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A
George G. Halter, Jr
San Diego
California
Dan Halter
Oran
Cape Girardeau
Walter Stone
Scott Air Force Base
Belleville
Ill
James Stone
Donald Cook
Patuxent River
G. J. Yount
N.D. Cook
L. A. Cook
Mike Farren
David Carter
Mary Ann
Alec Lloyd Carter
Catsville Air Force Base
Ft. Worth
Texas
Bill Slinkard
St. Francis Hospital
Joe Bruce
A J. Schlosser
G. J Yount
Fredericktown
I. B Revelle
William Wilkerson
Clyde Fulkerson
R. M. Stovall
Leon Walters
Elbert McBride
McBride
Scott Hampton
Walters
Mesdames
Adam Walters
Wm. Nolan
Loma Miller
Walter Meinz
Bill Martin
Cathy
Don Simpher
Geneva Walters
Mary Purcell
Virginia Brannon
Bertha Rammel
Cape Giradeau
F. M. Fisher
Mr. Fisher
Robert Fisher
Advance
Raymond Fisher
Poplar Bluff
Rube Shoaf
Salcedo
Ted Gorge
Norma Jean Bollinger
St. Louis
Bell City
H. B. Green
Margaret
Ft. Sheridan
Chicago
Robert McBride
Dennis LaCroix
Joe Hodge
Young McBride
Dean Hency
Kroger
Robert Gibson
Fort Leonard Wood
Gibsons
Halford
Interrational Hat Factory
SEMO
S. C. F. Henry McBride
Fort Sheridan
Local visitors and travels dot weekend social notes
Community members recount visits across towns including Centralia Dexter and New Madrid. Mr and Mrs John Haslett of Centralia and Mr and Mrs Muriel Duffey of Dexter joined friends here, with many others visiting relatives, dinner guests and weekend trips to Finley and Jackson.
Local families travel and visit across cities this weekend
The article notes several family movements and visits. Dr. and Mrs. Kasten plan to live in St Louis after his residency, with furniture from Pittsburgh arriving soon. Florence Hayden travels to Rector Arkansas for her mother’s illness. Dempsey and daughter Marilyn visit West Plains, various couples accompany youth to Capaha Park Cape Girardeau for a Methodist Youth Service, and King-Depre attend a ball game in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kasten
Kastens
St. Louis
Kasten
St. Louis Counts Hospital
Pittsburgh
Critchlow
Florence Hayden
Rector
Ark
Gatewood
W. H. Dempsey
Marilyn
West Plains
Hershel Yates
Irbie Burch
Jane Byrd
Linda Lee Burch
Charles Gardner, Jr
Wilson
Marshall Yates
Duane
Mac Sisson
Willam
Ted Roberts
District Methodist
Capaha Park
Cape Girardeau
Lester King
Willam Depre
Social Security Amendments Allow Benefits to Retired Wife
The 1950 amendments enable monthly benefits for a retired worker's wife with a child under 18 who is eligible for child’s benefits. A Social Security representative, Louis Stone, will be at City Hall on Wednesday August 13 1952 from 10:00 AM to noon to provide information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Social Security
Louis Stone
Social Security Administration
City Hall
Mrs Urban and sister visit St. Louis on Monday
Mrs D E Urban and sister Miss Phyllis Laux joined Mrs Bill Galliday and Mrs Joe Matthews Jr for a Monday visit in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. E. Urban
Phyllis Laux
Bill Galliday
Joe Matthews, Jr
St. Ouis
Greaseless fungicide claim drives drug store pitch
An old advertised patent medicine style notice touts a fungicide named Greaseless for foot fungus. It promises immediate effect, claims to slough off outer skin to expose buried fungi, and offers a 40 cent back guarantee if not pleased. Available at White's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White’s
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J. A. Thornton
Nancy
Benny Blankenbeker
Houston
Robert Miskell
Alfred Bryant
Charlie Rushing
Marshall Jackson
Benton
St. Clair
Sam Wilson
Charles Rushing
Memphis, Tenn
Elbert Jackson
Diehlstadt
Glenn Ault
Jennie Jackson
Wilson McDowell
Albert Voelker
R. H. Wilson
Bob Henderson
Bob Henderson, Jr
Jackson
George Fenimore
W. K. Wells
Kirkland Wells
Obion
Obion, Tenn. Were Guests of Mrs. W. A. Hannan Friday. Patty and Barbara Willis
Frank Billiott
Edgar Jobe
Dallas
Harvey Jobe
Charles Peters
C. W. Peters
Glenn Conger
Murrel
Ward
Doniphan
Rolly Riley
Murrel’s
Reanna Gage
Lindell
Kate Allen
Dora McPherson
Alton
W. F. Bradley
Emma Erwin
Billy Lee Scarbrough, Jr
Fort Benning
Georgia
Will Scarbrough
Bessie
Charles Marshall
Baptist Church
Mack Dodson
Ralph Scudder
Rowlett Reynolds
Willis Reynolds
Floyd
Knuckles
Reynolds
Southeast Missouri Hospital
N. G. Kindred
McMullin
Gordon Deason
Herschel Asa
Tom Evans
Herbert Evans
John Evans
Cecil Patterson
Dave Gilliland
D. S. Revelle
St. James
Theodore Hoopper
Hopper
R. E Stacks
Marked Tree
Tommy Evans
Ray Evans
W. C. Swope
Anniston
Alabama
Methodist
Swope
Theodore Hopper
E. J. Neinstedt
Bob Harrison
Davy Harris
Ed Cline
Betty Jo
Sterling Marshall
Ray Marshall
Simpson
Flat River
Sree
Jos
ATM Cooorlty
Sizemore’s Tin Shop
Scott Street
Charter Oak
Oran Hat Factory
The
Matthews
John Haslett
Centralia
Muriel Duffey
P. R. Bynum
Fred Mainard
Anderson
Ind
Charles Mainard
Alfred Byrd
Jane
Rebecca Nistendirk
New Madrid
Cletus Harr
Roy K. Stanley
Frank Allen
Portageville
Clifford Reed
O. E Critchlow
Sue
Greta
East
Washington, D.C
New York City
Niagara Falls
Russell Ball
James Ball
Melvin Kasten
Mark Charles
C. A. Critchlow
Office of Price Stabilization
Oak Tree
Center Drive
Oak Tree East
Sikeston Memorial Park Cemetery
Sikeston, Mo
Social Security News
FORD
Roy K. Marshall
Welton & Williams
Stkheston, Missouri
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