Local News From Nearby Towns Surfaces in Canalda Ledger
The Canalda News recaps social visits and travel across nearby towns. Mrs. B F Melton visits her mother in Kennett. Mr and Mrs Averett conduct business in Memphis. Jim Newman visits family in St Louis. several residents travel to Cape Girardeau and Newport Arkansas. Families host or visit relatives across Southeast Missouri and extend to Illinois and California plans.
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Canalda News
B. F. Melton
M. B. Carrol
Kennett
K. Averett
Memphis
N. E. Harrison
Bloomfield
Jim Newman
St. Louis
Aymon Newman
Billie Margaret Lowe
Glenn Lamprey
Cape Girardeau
G. D. Drake
Virginia Tierney
Chaffee
Bessie Turner
Charles Latham
St. Loui
Tobe Absher
James Lomax
Matthews
Norma Roberson
Sikeston
L .L.arbuckle
W. C Penn
Newport
Ark
Joe Thornton
Hast Prairie
Tom McMasters
Manila
Dozier Greer
Orville Arbuckle
Clifton
East Alton
L L Arbuckle
Jim Poe
New Madrid
Fern Smith
Anna Warwood
A O Flowers
Charter Oak
Walter Greer
Ari
Oscar Nichols
George Cook
Phoeniix
Ariz
Frank Cook
California
Roy Pratt
Po- Losi
George Sencboy
Eddie Martiney
I. M Gateley
Ernest Rischman
Texas
Pete Rischman
Herschel Wagoner
Howard Evans
Arkansas
Oran News Roundup of Local Visits and Changes
Mrs Ella Steele returned from Doniphon with son Jimmie and sister Thelma. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Adram Harper from St Louis, Mr and Mrs Harold Graviett new Oran residents, and S Sgt Bob Carr on furlough. Many locals and relatives visit, update, or announce engagements, moves, and recent travels in Oran and nearby towns.
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Oran
Ella Steele
Doniphan
Jimmie
Thelma
Adram Harper
St. Louis
Burbank
Calif. S
Bob Carr
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
A. O. Carr
Fred Schlosser
Chaffee
Katie Schlosser
Will Smith
St Louis
Harry Lynn
Allenville
A. D. Rankin
Rev. Rankin
Dick Alfultis
H. D. Alfultis
State College
Cape Girard
Community notes from Matthews and surrounding towns
Mrs Clifford Reed and Mrs Burrel Gunn shopped in Cape Girardeau last Wednesday. Families visited friends in Marble Hill Diehlstadt and Anni ston. Local moves include Albert Sutton relocating near Oran. Cpl Frederick Stroud visits from Douglas Ariz. Community club Christmas party December 18 features a white elephant gift exchange. Christmas greetings fly as servicemen anticipate homecomings. J T Brooks seriously ill after a stroke, son Watha travels from Indiana. Church services plan Christmas programs with The Great Light pageant at the Christian church on Christmas Eve.
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Clifford Reed
Burrel Gunn
Cape Girardeau
Chester Seymour
Marble Hill
Roy Stanley
Frank
Diehlstadt
W. T. Warren
W. A. Montgomery
Anniston
Archie Burch
Carl Romines
Albert Sutton
Oran
Matthews
Cpl
Frederick Stroud
Army Air Corps
Douglas
Ariz
Gordon Stroud
Betty
Ernest Kellett
Sikeston
Alfred Hill
Dorothy
Helen Joyce
L. D. Waters
J M Hill
C A Critchlow
White Elephant
Church of the Nazarene
Baptist Church
Methodist
Christian Churches
Great Light
Christian Endeavor Choir
Rites Held Monday for Pioneer Resident J N Mills
Funeral services for J N Mills of West Plains Missouri pioneer resident were held at the Methodist church Monday afternoon with Herschel Yates in charge. Interment was in Matthews cemetery. Mills born March 28 1856 in New York moved to New Madrid county in 1877 married Virginia Ellen Whitworth January 30 1879. Thirteen children born. six sons and three daughters survive along with grandchildren and great grandchildren. He served two terms in the State Legislature beginning in 1910.
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Ruth Finney
Cape Girardeau
Watson Mize
Suzi Finney
Boone Howle
Charleston
Ranney McDonougd
Jake Smith
Mary Ann
Sikeston
Mary Ann Anderson
W. A. English
Benton
Bud Beardslee
St. Louis
Charlie Lil
George Mill
Mary Elfen
Vester Wilkinson
Harley and
Arnold
J. N. Mills
West Plains
Methodist Church
Herschel Yates
Matthews Cemetery
John Newton Mills
New York
New Madrid County
Virginia Ellen Whit
Youths struck by car near Hayti kill 12 year old
T. J. Young, 12, was killed and Fenton Dixon, 10, critically injured when struck by an automobile on Highway 61 about six miles south of Hayti Friday afternoon. Lonnie Fortner of Bragg City drove the car. Herald Want Ads.
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Hayti
T. J. Young
Fenton Dixon
Highway 61
Lonnie Fortner
Bragg City
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