Local News Roundup From Sikeston Area Residents
E J Keith of Sikeston transacted business here Wednesday Minas Willa Mae Looney of Cape Girardeau will teach in the high school this term. A large turnout represented the Woman's Democratic Club of Scott County at the Baptist church on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Keith
Sikeston
Minas Willa Mae Looney
Cape Girardeau
Arthur Pikey
Claude and
Reuben
Marston
George Campbell
Woman's Democratic Club of
Scott County
Baptist Church
County
Miner Community News Leads With Local Clergy and Teachers
Miss Evelyn and Jerry Master gon return home after visiting relatives in De Soto and Ste. Genevieve Missouri. Rev Dallas Wallace Silent Hill Baptist church north of Sikeston conducted services at Miner Baptist church last Sunday. Rev A C Sullivant, who has led Silent Hill services the past two weeks, will close the meeting this week. Miss Madge Davis of Sikeston accepts teaching job in Miner public school teaching intermediate grades and music. Other teachers include Mrs Jewell Allen first and second grades and Mrs J J Reeves upper grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn
Jerry Mastergon
de Soto
Ste. Genevieve
Dallas Wallace
Silent Hill Baptist Church
Sikeston
Miner Baptist Church
A. C. Sullivant
Silent Hill
Madge Davis
Miner
Miss Davis
Jewell Allen
J. J. Reeves
Local News Briefs from Canalou and Surrounding Areas
Canalou residents and neighbors are mentioned visiting relatives across Cape Girardeau and Sikeston. People include Mrs. Frank Newman visiting St Louis, plus Debbie Greer and Maud Adams tied to Cape Girardeau and Sikeston. Clergy E W Milner preached in Sikeston, and a Pentecostal meeting is underway at Charter Oak led by Mrs. Cleve Tucker. Hospital visits include E H Percy at Southeast Missouri Hospital and John Chaney's release after treatment. Other names: J D Poe, Ernestine Watson, Ruth Foulk, Marguerite Wells, Dick Shanks, J Washburn, E H Percy, Jack Aslin, Pink Smith, Felix Smith, Hubert Bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Newman
St. Louis
KH. M. Poe
J. D
Ardaols
Debbie Greer
Dick Shanks
Cape Girardeau
Ernestine Watson
Maud Adams
Sikeston
J. Foulk
Ruth Foulk
Chaffee
Neil C. Aslin
Marguerite Wells
L. L. Arbuckle
E. W. Milner
Baptist Church
Charter Oak
Cleve Tucker
C. W. Adams
Michigan
P. I. Bonner
J. Washburn
Bloomington
E. H. Percy
Southeast Missouri
Jack Aslin
Felix Smith
Spurgeon
Ind
Ind., Visited Mr. Smith
Mrs Pink Smith
Hubert Bond
Social notes from surrounding towns and visitors
Miss Betty Brann of St Louis visits cousin Miss Rose Withrow. Mrs C York of Sikeston spent Monday with her parents. Mrs Oma Patton and daughters of Oran visit niece, Miss Evelyn Pearman visits her sister Mrs Carl Rickard in St Louis. Misses Margaret Crabtree and Lillian Reynolds go to Oran for a week with relatives. Mr and Mrs Ben F Marshall and sons take a two week vacation including time in St Louis. Miss Mable Schmidt of Waterloo arrives to spend winter and attend high school locally. Mr and Mrs Wm Hodges of Indiana were guests of relatives over the weekend. Mrs Bess Myers and children Charles and Louise, and Mr and Mrs M L Bailey and son Jim visit Wa ter Valley Ark. Charles Struwe of New Hamburg and Fred Struwe of Sikeston called here for their mother Mrs L Hale whose condition improves. Lester and Robert Graham depart for Cleveland with their brother Woodrow joining in St Louis to visit relatives. Mrs Amanda Colbert, critically ill, moved to her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Bill Myers. Thursday her daughters Mrs Chas Schweickhart of Oran and Mrs Wm Hutcheson of Cairo Ill have been with her. Misses Louise Nienstedt, Jeanette Graham and Madeline Mackley return from a two week East tour visiting Indianapolis Detroit Canada Niagara Falls Buffalo Worlds Fair Philadelphia Washington DC Mt Vernon Alexandria Arlington Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brann
St. Louis
Rose Withrow
C. York
Sikeston
C. A. Miller
Oma Patton
Oran
Evelyn Pearman
Carl Rickard
Margaret Crabtree
Lillian Reynolds
Ben F. Marshall
Mable Schmidt
Waterloo
Byrd Wyatt
Wm. Hodges
Indiana
W. F. Bradley
Erma Erwin
Bess Myers
Charles
Louise
M. L Bailey
Jim
W.M Bailey
Watervalley
Ark
Charles Struwe
New Hamburg
Fred Struwe
L. Hale
Lester
Robert Graham
Cleveland
Ohio
Woodrow
Leonard Kennedy
Amanda Colbert
Martin
Fornfelt
Inlaw
Bill Myers
Chas. Schweickhart
Wm. Hutcheson
Cairo
Louise Nienstedt
Jeanette Graham
Madeline Mackley
East
Indianapolis
Ind
Detroit
Mich
Canada
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Mt. Vernon
Alexandria
Arlington Cemetery
Cincinnati
Social notes from Cape Girardeau area visitors and visitors
Mrs Roy James spent Monday in Cape Girardeau visiting friends. W A Post of Cape Girardeau made a business trip to Commerce. Hugh Spriggs of Jackson was in town on business Wednesday last week. Mr and Mrs Harry Brewer of St Louis spent the week end at the P B Held home. Mr and Mrs Webb Pell of Cape Girardeau spent Saturday having work done on their home. Mrs W M McCabe and son Charles of Nashville Tenn are visiting at the home of Mrs A T Bom. Mr and Mrs Otis Brissey of Auburn Neb returned to their home Monday after an extended visit here. Mr and Mrs Frank Glaus are redecorating the interior of their home on Main street. Mrs Van L Gray and daughter Mary Elizabeth went to Arkansas Saturday to be with Mr Gray who is located there. Mr and Mrs Letcher Bom and sons of Benton visited Mrs Bombs parents Mr and Mrs Walter Wise on Thursday last week. Mr and Mrs Jack Williams of St Louis were guests of Mrs Williams mother Mrs Mary Blackledge Friday and Saturday. Mrs Edna Vanfreece of St Louis returned to St Louis Monday after four months spent here nursing her mother who passed away last week. Norval Brundrett of Birmingham Ala and his parents Mr and Mrs G W Brundrett of Time spent Wednesday last week with the Geo Buck family. Mrs Mary Frederici and daughter Mrs Pearl Tyler and daughters Marion and Virginia returned to their home in North Platte Neb Monday after visiting relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Reitzel
Effingham
James A. Curd
M. D. Thacker
Margaret Thacker
Lee Thacker
Thacker
Biloxi
Mississippi
Bess Fessler
Elizabeth
Harold and
Carney
Hawthorne Ranney
Cape Girardeau
Annie Beardslee
Emma Beardslee
Clarence Yokely
Marlon Ford
St. Louis
Yokely
Ford
L. E. Ford
J. R. Lee
Gladys Cummins
Mavoureen Cummins
Lizzie Margrabe
Mrs. Lee
Miss Ragains
H. D. Ragains
A. G. Ragains
Wilma M Ragains
Garrett Verhines
Vienna
Golconda
Lula Ruth Ragains
Donald Verhines
Melvin Englehart
Mary Margaret
Fredericktown
Mary Harris
Harris
Sikeston
Englehart
Betha Killgore
Ruth Dobbs
Morley
Harvey Verhines
Til
Paul Verhines
Marilyn Faye
Louise Camden
Detroit
Mich
Garnett Verhines
H. D
Roy James
W. A. Post
Commerce
Hugh Spriggs
Jackson
Harry Brewer
P. B
Webb Pell
W. M McCabe
Charles
Nashville
Tenn
A. T. Bom
Otis Brissey
Auburn
Neb
Frank Glaus
Main Street
van L. Gray
Mary Elizabeth
Arkansas
Gray
Letcher Bom
Benton
Norval Brundrett
Birmingham
Ala
G. W. Brundrett
Geo. Buck
Mary Frederici
Pearl Tyler
Marion
Virginia
North Platte
Vera Telley
Bagnell Dam
Kathleen Speaking
Hayti
Joe Spalding
Murray
F. E. Sibley
B. B. Conrad
Marble Hill
Edgar Moll
Clifford Sutton
Cora Wilmuth
Bertrand
Chas. Lumsden
W. Zimmer
Alfred Byrd
Jane Ellen
Memphis
Ed Parker
W. R. Binford
Artie Burch
Billy Morgan
Jackson Davis
St. Charles
Jefferson City
Claude Mize
Claude Alvin
Near Parma
Ollie Warren
Amanda Long
Capitola Christian
Jacky
Coffeeville
Kansas
Christian
Don Story
J. W. Huckstep
Huckstep
Mills
Potosi
C. A. Catchlow
Frank Randol
Frances
Galveston
Texas
Dexter
Everette Nelson Arived
Nelson
William Deane Jr
Clarence Critchlow
Mary Alice
Billy Critchlow
Lala McCloud
Bobby Roberts
Belleville
Ben Mills
Moss Frances
L. D. Waters
Randol
Waters
Glen Ashworth
Irby Burch
Alfred Gossett
Norma Jane
Jane
Joe Henry
Wanda Waters
William Depre
Vera Tetley
Bonnie Tucker
Don Lumsden
E. M. Ratcliff
Matthews
Larrie DeField
Laura Ann Mainard
Scott Mainard
East Prairie
Murray Cobb
Harriet Meier
New Madrid
Everett McClanshan
Rex Pattengill
Etta Crosno
H.W. New
Jasper Miller
Monroe McClain
Chaffee
Emmett Gaither
Oran
Oda Fella
Dorris
Zella
David Sellers
Sam Branson
Christine Ferguson
Earl Isaac
Mori
Isaac
B. H. Chism
Salcedo
Neal
Jas. Stephens
Richard Jefford
Peoria
Dessie
Lillie Opal
Junior Hudnall
Pearl Hudnall
Nancy Branson
J. L. Chappell
J. A. Schneider and Sons
Alton
John Robert Schneider
Diehlstadt
R. V. Boles
Lecy Sellers
Pete Henkle
Bessie New
Melton Boles
Finchers
Sunshine Extension Club
JO. Holt
Crosno
Everett McClanahan
Local notices list moves births and deaths in Morehouse area
Morehouse Mrs. Fred Bowman of Sikeston visited friends here Monday. Miss Dorothy Lee Dunfee is visiting friends at Gideon this week. Mrs. Arland Stinnett and children spent the week end in Essex with relatives. J. Val Baker is reported to be seriously ill at his home here due to a heart ailment. Mrs. G. R. Fisher left last week for Culver Lake Ind. Rev. and Mrs. A Sullivant and children spent the week end at Tiline Ky. with friends. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Twitty on Wednesday August 16 a son named Lucian Lee. Mrs. Katy Sparks of Indianapolis Ind. has returned home after an extended visit here with friends and relatives. Baker Reynolds of Cleveland Ohio who had been visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Claire Reynolds has returned to his home. Mrs. Earl Cheat and children and the former's mother Mrs. Anna Kinder are guests of relatives in Cape Girardeau this week. Announcement has been made of the marriage of Miss Inez Blaggs and James Green which took place at Benton on August 12. Funeral services were conducted at the Church of the Nazarene at Morehouse Monday afternoon for Mrs. Martha Ann Wright 44 who died Sunday following a year's illness of carcinoma. Interment was made in the city cemetery in Sikeston. Mrs. Wright a native of Illinois had been a resident of Morehouse the past 17 years. Her husband Lee Wright survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bowman
Sikeston
Dorothy Lee Dunfee
Gideon
Arland Stinnett
Essex
J. Val Baker
G. R. Fisher
Culver Lake
Ind
Malcolm Twitty
Lucian Lee
Katy Sparks
Indianapolis
Baker Reynolds
Cleveland
Ohio
Claire Reynolds
Earl
Anna Kinder
Cape Girardeau
Inez Blaggs
George Blaggs
James Green
Ethel Hart
St. Louis
Benton
Church of the Nazarene
Morehouse
Martha Ann Wright
Local social notes from across Pemiscot County
Miss Vera Telley visits her brother at Bagnell Dam and many others spend weeks visiting relatives in Hayti Sikeston Bertrand and Dexter. A Choral Club meeting August 31, and a dinner in honor of Glen Ashworth mark community life as Caruthersville plans a new 160 foot, 2500 seat fireproof grandstand to be ready before the Pemiscot County Fair opening October 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caruthersville
Pemiscot
Local social notes and visits across Oran area
A roundup of neighbors and families with sick lists visits trips and gatherings. Mrs Everett McClanshan and Miss Christine Ferguson are among those mentioned as ill or visiting relatives. Distances include Commerce Chaffee Oran Morley Sikeston and Cape Girardeau with baptisms weddings and births noted.
Local families visit and travel in Cape Girardeau area
Mrs M B Moore and daughters and Mrs Lucy Gateley visited Cape Girardeau on Thursday. Numerous local families and friends were noted traveling, visiting relatives, and hosting guests across Leopold New Hamburg Oak Ridge Bollinger and Caney districts with Sunday and weekday gatherings.
Summer resort planned at Iron Mountain Lake
Mr and Mrs C H Denman spent a weekend at Ar cadia and visited Iron Mountain Lake where extensive plans are under way to establish a large summer resort. A wooded tract on the lake’s west shore has been platted into lots and blocks with driveways graded and some graveling. Development has merely begun and will require much faith in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Denman
Arcadia
Iron Mountain Lake
Kennett Festival Sets Horse Show Date
The Kennett festival plans a homecoming celebration with a horse show on Thursday night September 21 under the Junior Chamber of Commerce. Elaborate preparations are underway to ensure a successful event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennett
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Missouri State Chamber Elects Bolte President for New Year
Carl Bolte of Slater was elected president of the Missouri State Chamber of Commerce at the first board meeting in Jefferson City. Bolte, with Humble Flour Mills, has Missouri roots since 1905 and capped a revitalized era led by former president Geo F. Olendorf. Eight district vice presidents were named, plus re elected treasurer Paul A. Schaefer and acting secretary F. T. Brown. John M. Guild will oversee refinancing and program execution to boost industrial development and tourism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Bolte
Slater
Missouri State Chamber of Commerce
Commonwealth of Missouri
Jefferson City
Bolte
Fiour Mills
Missouri
Nebraska
William Jewell College
Liberty
University of Missouri
Missouri Millers’ Association
Millers’ National Federation
State Chamber
Geo. F. Olendorf
Springyfield
H. B. Young
Kirksville
W. W. Alemander
Trenton
J. E. Noll
Bethany
H. L. Traber
Kansas City
Dan W. Snyder Jr
Dwight H. Brown
Poplar Brus
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Oran Rural News
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LeGrand
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Marjory Gohlson
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Busby Crites
Oak Ridge
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LeRoy
Henry Welter
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Joe Spooler
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Bollinger County
Louis Kolkbrenner
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W. H. Nolan
Wanda
Henry Seitman
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