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Sikeston Herald 1920 News Roundup Includes Weddings and School
Twenty five years ago Sikeston reports the marriage of Roland Malcolm of Sikeston to Miss Virgie Pelham of St Louis. The Scott County Milling Company increases capital stock from 124000 to 1500000. Sikeston High School Bulldogs page features roster including Marvin Carroll and coach Leonard Wright. First wireless message between Morehouse and Sikeston sent by local enthusiasts. Lions Club plans a large illuminated Christmas tree for the town. Sewer contract delayed. Del Rey hotel opening slated with Lions Club banquet. Also notes 1930 weather, Santa letters, and Hutchins top books list. Also national note on German population transfers planned in 1916.
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Sikeston Herald
Sikeston
Roland Malcolm
Uty
Virgie Pelham
St Louis
Scott County Milling Company
Recorder of Deeds
Benton
Sikeston High School Bulldogs
Marvin Carroll
Parker Adams
Leonard N Wright
Byron Crain
Louis Scott
Ralph Wilkey
Joe Griffith
Clarence Dowdy
Capt Pleas
Malcolm Neil Guibert
Clarence Weckly
Fred Allard
James Matthews
Hugh Price Crowe
Alfred Joseph Moore Duard King
Estell Meldrum
Morehouse
Albert Malone
Sikeston Lions Club
Next Tusday
the del Rey
Lions Club