Local News Highlights From Nearby Towns
Mrs Beatrice McWaters teaching near Paragevile spent the weekend at home here. William Ernest Coulson enlisted in the U S Army and is now at Jefferson Barracks. Rayburn Butler a State College Cape Girardeau student spent the weekend at home. Canalou teams beat Randles at Randles Friday night in basketball. Miss Hazel Lee Blankenship attending business college in Cape Girardeau spent the weekend at home. Mr and Mrs Albert Parks Mrs J W Ogle and Mrs W C Wison visited Cairo Sunday to see their aunt and sister in law Mrs W P Weaks. Clarence Peterson purchased the residence of Mr and Mrs Joe Bond. the Bonds plan to move to southern Illinois. Mr and Mrs Cliff Pinkstaff visited the latter's parents Mr and Mrs J Wallace at Vanclyser Sunday. Mr Barnes ill and entered Barnes Hospital St Louis Monday. Supt Neil C Aslin attended the State Teachers Association meeting in St Louis with Ellis Reed rural teacher in the district. Mr and Mrs Hugh Parks and daughter returned to Canaloa Monday to reside. Parks recently became bookkeeper at Percy Gin Co previously at Catron with Delta Beatty Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice McWaters
Paragevile
William Ernest Coulson
U. S. Army
Jefferson Barracks
Rayburn Butler
State College
Cape Girardeau
Canalou
Randles
Hazel Lee Blankenship
Business College
Albert Parks
J. W. Ogle
W. C. Wison
Cairo
W. P. Weaks
Clarence Petrson
Joe Bond
Cliff Pinkstaff
J. Wallace
Vanclyser
Barnes
Barnes Hospital
St. Luis
Neil C. Aslin
State Teachers Association
St. Louis
Ellis Reed
Hugh Parks
Canaloa
Parks
Percy Gin Co
Catron
Delta Beatty Co
Local residents visit and family notices in Morley area
S B Hunter of C De Girardeau was a business visitor at Morley recently. M V Harris of St Louis was here Saturday on business and to visit his aunt Mrs Mary Harris. Mrs Phebe Black entertained Rev and Mrs Raph Dolson and son of Dexter at dinner Sunday. Mr and Mrs Glenn Page hosted his brother Marshall Page of Vancouver last Saturday. Mr and Mrs L E Holley are parents of a daughter born December 1 at St Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau. Bobby LaVal visited his grandparents Octo Bugg here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Hubert Andrews and children of Sikeston spent Thursday visiting her parents. Marshall Adams spent several days here then left for Chicago for employment. Ray W Ragains spent Wed and Thu here with his brother and sister-in-law in Sikeson. Mr and Mrs C F Porter and Mr and Mrs Jess Porter went to Cape Girardeau to visit their mother Mrs Mary Porter at St Francis Hospital. Mr and Mrs M L Taylor and grandson Paul Bowman had as week-end guests Dr and Mrs Louis F E Bowman and children Albertg and Stephen of St Louis. Mrs H F Emerson, superintendent of the Baptist Sunday school, reports good progress and plans a Christmas program. A revival began Sunday at the Methodist church with Rev Ralph Dodson of Dexter directing. he is a conference evangelist who previously lived here. To be near her mother ill at St Francis Hospital, Mrs Hattie Couzeau came from Karnak Illinois and lives with her mother here, with her sister Miss Ernest Jones and brothers C F Porter Jess Porter and Doc Porter visiting daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Hunter
C.de Girardeau
Morley
M. V. Harris
St. Louis
Mary Harris
Phebe Black
Raph Dolson
Dexter
Dimner
Glenn Page
Marshall Page
Vanclyser
L. E. Holley
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Bobbby LaVal
Vernon LaVal
Chaffee
Octo Bugg
Hubert Andrews
Sikeston
Andrews
Grant Andrews
Marshall Adams
Albert Adams
Chicago
Ray W. Ragains
H. D. Razains
Harold
Sikeson
C. F. Porter
Jess Porter
Cape Grade
Mary Porter
M. L. Taylor
Paul Bowman
Louis FE. Bowman
Albertg
Stephen
H. F. Emerso Jr
Baptist Sunday School
Emerson
Method
Ralph Dodson
Dodson
Caps Girardeau
Hattie Couzeau
Karnak, II
Ernest Jones
C.F. Porter
Doc Porter
John Whitten
Cairo
Tom Moore
Margaret Hunott
Malcolm Radcliffe
Dora Wilmarth
Bertrand
Charles Lumsden
Marell Ezell
Nellene Ezell
Morrisville
Wilson Yates
Benton
E. W. Wilson
Lester Stafford
Portageville
W. L. Giddens
Paul Bryant
Charleston
Arthur Jayton
Charles Goolsby
Jean Chloe
Evans
Hugh Lumsden
Union City
Tenn
Chas. Lumsden
Rolla
Home Economics
J. F. Thornburg
Clifford Rela
Canaloa
Christian Women’s Council
Ruby Critchlow
Juanita Byrd
Hattie Boyer
Billy Burd
Ella Ashworth
Morehouse
Matthews
L. D. Waters
Miss Wanda
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Miss Waters
Alvin Evans
Sikeston General Hospital
Matthews News Social notes and community events
A busy Matthews column lists residents traveling to Cairo Cape Girardeau and Rolla for shopping visits and visits with relatives. It notes illnesses hospitalizations and recoveries including Mrs Hunott convalescing and Mrs Evans undergoing surgery with twin births. Community gatherings include a Choral Club pot luck, Christmas concert, and a Christian Women’s Council quilting day with upcoming bazaars and meetings.
Kewanee News Highlights Social Visits and School Notes
Pauline Beeson spent Saturday night with sister Mrs George McVey. Miss Gertrude Brotherton joined Mr and Mrs Joe Tyler on a Missouri tour last week. Families including Ross Barker Blake Horseman and others visited Mrs Virgil Sweet in Farrenburg. Doris Brotherton returned to school after illness. Kewanee high school Christmas break runs Dec 19 to 29. Grade pupils present a Christmas program Dec 18. Basketball team won three of four games. Miss Cecil Williams and Homer Green wed Nov 29. Mrs Green resumes teaching. Senior class chapel featured two one act plays and “God Bless America.” A party honored Frances and Wilma Williams bound for Texas. Court of Honor for Boy Scouts Dec 2 with guests from Portageville Lilbourn Laforge. new star, tenderfoot, and second class Scouts noted. Kewanee Scouts plan basketball with Lilbourn tonight. two boys train to become tenderfoot Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Beeson
George McVey
Gertrude Brotherton
Joe Tyler
Missouri
B. E. Ross
Weba
Jonesboro
Clyde Barker
W. T. Blake
Gorham
E. Horseman
Grand Tower
Ill
Lester Blake
T Woodside
Murphysboro
Gerald Grammer
Alto Pass
Virgil Sweet
Farrenburg
Doris Brotherton
Kewanee High School
Kewanee Gymnasium
Basketbball
Matthews
Cecil Williams
Kewanee
Homer Green
Green
Miss Miller
God Bless America
Frances
Wilma Williams
Texas
Wilma
Nova
Carlotta Rodgers
Doris
Gertrude
Beatrice Brotherton
Fay
Ruth Guilding
Violet Rhodes
Hazel Freels
Hazel Ray
Opal Lee Milton
Claudine Brigance
Weba Ross
Eutrell Hilton
Marginette McGuire
Farrie Schuerenberg
J. 3
B. Jackson
Eugene Thomas
Bobby Tetley
Ivan Rayburn
Jay Blankenship
Arlene Clark
Paul Brotherton
John Chartran
Nolan Chism
Slim Chism
Miss Bohle
Graves
McKenzie
Mr. Spaulding
Kewanee Boy Scouts
Portageville
Lilbourn
Laforge
Boy Scouts of
Scouts
Ray Sizemore
Colle Rhodes
Night social notes and a family illness update
The item notes a December 11 social evening with Mrs. F B E in charge of entertainment where gifts were exchanged and refreshments served. It also reports G W Evans, 70, of Judson Indiana, father of Mrs. Frank Radcliffe, visiting for three weeks, suffered a paralytic stroke last Tuesday and is in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. BE. Story
Frank Radcliffe
G. W. Evans
Judson
Ind
Evans
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Morley News
Nose Oaors
Radhir
Matthews News
Kewanee News
Moore-Harris Abstract Company
Benton, Missouri
O. L. Spencer
City Drug Store
Front Street
Rembrandt
Permalux
Grand Rapids
General Motors
Nair
Lane
the Lair Company
Center Street
Sikeston, Missouri
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