Matthews Local News Highlights Many Town People
Local items report numerous residents visiting relatives in Chicago and St Louis, church services in Morley, shoppers from Sikeston and Oran, and travels to Benton Williamsport and East Prairie. Fractured events include a lightning strike, a mule killed by lightning, and a broken arm from softball. Memorial services announced for Mrs. Susan Shultz, Mrs. Lillie Warren, and Mrs. Margaret Crain with local survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Comer
Cape Girardeau
Marshall Adams
Chicago
Edith Elmore
Sikeston
Wilma R
John Black
Brookport
Alden Pinney
J. P. Norrid
Ida Bone
Benton
Morley
Morley Methodist Church
M. A. Massey
Fornfelt
J. R. Lee Jr
Floyd Williams
Roy Ragains
Paul Foster
Harry
Gene Daugherty
St. Louis
Sportsman's Park
Leslie Watson
East Prairie
Watson
Wm Watson
Forrest Watson
Ellis Young
Montgomery Ward & Co
J R Lee
Mary Maurine Sullivan
Willard Sullivan
L. E. Bowman
Steve
Rex Boyce
Jane
Sarah
Swinton
Carl Taylor
Bobbs Taylor
Gary
Ind
Baptist Church
Morehouse
Susan Shultz
A C. Sallvant
Memorial Park Cemetery
T. A. Sheeters Sr
Joe Galloway
Margaret Ellen Crain
Church of the Nazarene
H.L Ray
Sikeston City
Albritton
Crain
Grayson
Emma Dillon
Nora Smith
Florence Hammack
John Crain
Porter Switch News Sketches Local Visits and Mishap
Miss Helen Minner is confined at home with malarial fever. Families and relatives share weekend visits across Porter Switch including Chappells, Bransons, and McPhersons. Ben Berendees breaks arm in two places unloading hay. Lucy Chappell returns to work at Ime after vacation with her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Minner
Carl Chappell
Forrest Chappell
Sam Branson
Rona Chappell
Jasper Miller
Arnold Schneider
Ellis, Elmer
Oscar McPherson
East Alton
Ben Berendees
Lucy Chappell
Ime
Nancy Branson
Commerce community notes and obituary for Mrs Clymer
A roundup of local visits from Kansas City to Cape Girardeau and a Dredge boat outing at Powers Island accompanies the death of Mrs Mapere J Clymer of Commerce. The article lists visiting relatives and neighbors, a Hawkins family reunion, and funeral details for Mrs Clymer born in 1864, with survivors in Commerce and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Mabry
Cape Girardeau
R. A. Mabry
Jerry Ellis
Florida
A. G. Bondurant
W. B. Sander
Dorothy
Neosho
Bess Fesler
Hathome Ranney
Emama Latimer
Frank Sibley
Oakdale
Commerce
Pleasant Valley Social Roundup
Pleasant Valley reports E M Stanfill and sons baled hay for J T Huey this week. Mr and Mrs John Duncan and children visiting relatives in Arkansas. C A Boardman with Frank and Raymond Dame on a Memphis business trip. John Adcock and family spent weekend with Chester Stafford family. Mrs Wava Morgan and sons visited her parents C A Larcum. Lloyd Stanfill and relatives returned from Flint Michigan after a week away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubrey Clark
J. P. Rice
Joe Perry
Chaffee
Big Spring
Byron Kelly
Kay
Caruthersville
James Hull
Helen Waters
Bonnie Tucker
Gordon Stroud
St. Louis
Municipal Opera
W. Zimmer
Zalma
Zimmer
Matthews Choral Club
Dexter Swimming Pool
B. B. Conrad
Eula
Beulah Sneed
Onal Humphrey
E. M. Stanfill
J T. Huey
John Duncan
Arkansas
C. A. Boardman
Frank
Raymond Dame
Memphis
John Adcock
Chester Stafford
Wava Morgan
C. A. Larcum
Lloyd Stanfill
Murrell Stanfill
Luther Inman
Flint
Mich
Bemeston Triumphs In Three Wins On Tuesday Night
In a busy baseball card, Bemeston swept three games as Eaton drove in runs including a seventh inning double, while Mayer and Bowers contributed at the plate. Cairo hitters led by Crain and Marshall sparked a back and forth set with Sikeston, Bruce, D. Swaim and Hudson producing key RBIs. Dunker and C Johnson each logged important hits, with Dunker earning the mound win in the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page Five
Mayer
Bowers
Eaton
Cape
Cairo
Crain
P_ Marshall
Marshall
Bruce
D. Swaim
Hudson
Lee
Sikeston Agai
Kuehner
P. Marshall
Dunker
Cairo Moundsman
J. Dunker
H. Dunker
C Johnson
Dunker & Co
New Madrid County farmers buy good bulls
Judge X Caverno Harold Sloas and county agents visited Hereford breeders in St. Francois county Monday. Caverno bought a seventeen month old bull from Berk in Bismarck Sloas bought a fifteen month old bull from Fo AL Weimer near Farmington. They plan to improve herd quality with registered bulls and selective culling over four to five years to build a safer diversified farming system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge X. Caverno
Harold Sloas
Ott Burnette
George Helmling
Neil Aslin
Caverno
Peter Meyers
Broom
St. Francois
Judge Caverno
H K. Berkhold
Bismarck
Sloas
Fo AL Weimer
Farmington
New Madrid
Social guest list from Oran to Cape Girardeau
A long line of Sunday dinner guests and weeklong visitors is reported across several towns. Kathleen Gateley hosted by Louise Robinson in Oran, families including Reynolds, Gateley, Jansen, Evans, and Sisk plus others were hosted by various residents in Benton Chaffee Fornfelt Allenville Cape Girardeau and Hunter district venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Gateley
Louise Robinson
Oran
Joe Speeler
Bertha
Benton
Norma Moore
Wilene
Wilma McCray
Doris James
C. M. Reynolds
Wallis Reynolds
Chaffee
William Reynolds
Fornfelt
Henry Jansen
Bill
Marie
Viola Dannenmueller
Sikeston
H. M. Gateley
J. R. Evans
Allenville
Ed Sisk
Mary Arlene
J. B. Barnett
Ernest Cauttrell
Charles
Fred
Annas Colleen
H. M. Gateley and
Wayne and
Guthrie
Kroger
Loyd McBride
Josephine
Almaretta
Freddie Buchelte
St. Louis
Robert McBride
Charles Moore
Cape Girardeau
M. B. Moore
Wilson Miller
W. B. Miller
Miss Louise
Miller Home
Farmers Picnic Enjoyable Affair In New Madrid
The second annual farmers picnic sponsored by the Farm Bureau at New Madrid was enjoyable though attendance lagged due to the death and funeral of Judge Lafayette La Font. Arline Avery, president, noted the event's success despite the somber note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Madrid
Farm Bureau
Arline Avery
Lafayette la Font
New Madrid County
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John D Barnes
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George Kochel
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Frank Myer
Kingman
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William Depre
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Tom Moore
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Edd Carrington
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Paducah, Ky
George Courtright
Anna Lee
Phil Wofford
Thomas Sheeter Jr
Henderson
J. A. Spencer Sr
S. M. Sarno
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Charles Barnett
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Lillie B. Warren
Bev A. C Sullivant
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Edwin Hartz
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E. P. Ellis
Carl Goddard
Ida Prince
East St. Louis
Guy Caldwell
Ross Thomas
Badgett Construction Co
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Old Mexico
Ferrell Clymer
G. A. Cole
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National Hotel
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Missouri
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J. C. Doughty
S. B. Hardwick
Keith Building
E. J. Keith
Vance Montgomery
Park Avenue
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G. W. Kirk
B. M. Parmley
Morehouse, Mo
Dead Animal Disposal Co
Sidwell, Jeweler
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Lifebuoy
Sunnyfield
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