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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1939

Page

7

Morley Man Frank Emerson Dies After Pneumonia

Frank Emerson of Morley died at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau from pneumonia after an emergency appendectomy on December 3. Born October 30, 1874 in Reevesville, he lived in Morley 45 years and farmed land and cotton with nephew Joyce Emerson. Survived by widow Beulah, three sons H F Emerson Jr, Jim M Emerson, Joe K Emerson, two daughters Janice Farmison and Camille Emerson, a sister Mrs Fred Jones, a brother A B Emerson, four grandchildren, and other relatives. Funeral held at Morley residence with burial in Morley cemetery. Numerous local relatives and friends attended.

Frank Emerson Morley Southeast Missouri Cape Girardeau D M Margraves of Holcolmb Everson Reevesville Joyce Emerson May Smith Beulah Keesse Tomlinson H. F Emerson Jr Cairo Jim M. Emerson Joe K. Emerson Janice Farmision Vandyser Camille Emerson Robert Emerson Charter Oak Fred Jones Sikeston A. B Emerson Baptist Church Fnday H. Pattersor Charles Arnold Malden Arnold L. Ford Gay St. Louis Broshear Broshears Bill U.S. S Arkansas Robert Trauss Baby Chicago Alene Phillips Strauss Chrstine Phillips Nancy Leslie Washington, D. C St Louis L. C Leslie Lutie P Leslie J. R. Lee J B Jr Harris Foster Bobby Jean California Per Boyce Hollmwood J O. Huffstedler Lina Minner E. Ford C C Cummins Elmer Grant Alma Edith Elmore Wilma Ragains C. L Blanton Tharer Stallings Ralph McCullough East Prairie H.C R H Leslie Stanley Dixon Fredericktown Harry Tomlinson Harry Foster Joe L. Moore Frank Kelly Steve Hunter Kiah Smith Kiah Smith Jr Charleston O L Spencer Benton R J Tonlinson Fornfelt Burnet Smith L. O Williams Frank Edmiston P & E Bartmess Cairo, Ill

Porter Switch and area social notes in Sikeston

Local items list residents traveling for business and visiting relatives in Sikeston and nearby towns. Highlights include W W Spears in St Louis on business, Crosno family shopping in Sikeston, Hodges family visiting Manila Arkansas, and Schneider family movements between Alton and Whitewater. Community clubs report meetings postponed to January and sewing club activities with officer elections. The report notes a significant illness in Brownwood and a move plans for Eddie Walker family.

W. W. Spears St. Louis A. L. Crosno Sikeston Sunshine Extension Club Carl Hodges Manila Ark J. A Schneider Elis Elmer Oscar McPherson Alton Rex Pattengill Monroe McClain Della Pitman Whitewater Gagor J. A. Schneider Alton St Sallie Schneider Elbert Schneider Eddie Walker Diehistadt Huestedler Farm Jasper Miller WW Spears George Brownwood Sam Bronson B H. Chism Porter Switch Extension Club Dewey McCallister Ossie McPherson Larona Chappell Lemons Extension Club W. F. Bradley Blodgett Lucy Sellers Christine Ferguson

Interesting Facts About the Missouri River and Pecans

James K. Hutsell writes on the Missouri River explaining its true bed and origin of the yellow mud seen in bottles, linking its geology to the delta of the Mississippi and New Orleans. The piece notes a pecan boom in Chariton County with 1400 pounds shipped and explains local market dynamics and labeling in Chillicothe.

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Sun Bowl Carnival Picturing Americas Growth in El Paso Parade

Floats tracing Americas history from Columbus voyages to today will appear in the Pageant of Americas Parade on New Year’s Day as part of the fifth annual Southwestern Sun Carnival in El Paso Texas The event preludes the Sun Bowl game and includes a Coronado Cuatro Centennial celebration concert by the El Paso Symphony Orchestra Army Day coronation of the Sun Queen Old Timers Day Pan Civic luncheon and the National Square Dance Contest December 30.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Other Morley News Clarence Powell Kewaree Morley Faday Hary Tomlinson 5. E. Smith Algie Gibbs Mayme Foster Phoebe Black Emma Beardslee Clint Kindred Chaffee Lita Foster Glenda Ruth May Ste. Genevieve Arthur Bachus Rosco Foister Barbara Forster Frank Jones Emmett Daugherty Farmington Methodist Church H. H. Green R. H. Leslie J. O. Whiteaker S. H. Dixon Fredercktown Jim Mac Emerson James Eugene Pleasant Valley Beatrice Adcock Bert Stanfill Janice Alonzo Larcom Jr Wavy Morgan Wave Charles C. A Larcom Larcom James K. Hutsell Red River Missour Chillicothe Patronize Herald Advertisers Sikeston Municipal Light and Power System Board of Public Works Sikeston, Missouri Merry Shelly’s Whiteway Cafe America the Herald Western Auto Stores Gene McConachie Parpwipa Perrabhive Tan Paving Electric, Gas and Water Companies West High Street Mssouri Association of Public Utilities Jefferson City
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