District farmers attend Memphis Plant-to-Prosper dinner
Mr and Mrs Sam Branson and sons Richard and Sam Lee of Sikeston placed first in the Missouri division of the Plant-to-Prosper contest for landowners and attended the 11th annual award dinner at the Peabody Hotel Memphis The State prize of 100 was awarded to them The grand sweepstakes prize of 500 went to Mr and Mrs Connie E Roberts and child ren of Greenwood Springs Mississippi The notice also mentions a bathhouse closure request for Hot Springs National Park to the Interior Department and ends with a local newspaper tagline
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Branson
Richard and
Sam Lee
Sikeston
Missouri
Peabody Hotel
Memphis
Connie E. Roberts
Greenwood Springs
Miss
Hot Springs
Department of the Interior
Washington
Oran and Morley Local News Summary
Local notes report numerous visits across towns including St Louis Jackson Cape Girardeau Sikeston and Sikeston. Births weddings and anniversaries cited with Pvt Charles Wipfler son Charles Gerald born in St Francis Hospital and a marriage of Dora Cook and Milford Bishop in Oran. Christmas programs noted for Oran churches and community events plus school board resignation and a junior class play at Morley High School.
Local family notes and social visits across Cape Girardeau area
Miss Olga Zeller spent the weekend at her Cape Girardeau home. Gordon Stroud and family shopped in St Louis. Roy Stanley and son Frank visited Diehlstadt relatives. Reva McCann of Canalea stayed with the Greens. Frankie Deane visited Alice Deane in Kennett. John Crosno and Fred Moser families dined with local hosts. Paralyzed Mrs Kelso remains home after a stroke. Candlelight service and gift exchange set for December 24 at 7 pm. Christmas program and Nazarene church tree event announced for next Sunday night. Several local visits and hospitality noted, plus a bond sale at a box supper totaling twenty-one thousand five hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Zeller
Cape Girardeau
Gordon Stroud
St Louis
Roy Stanley
Frank
Diehlstadt
Reva McCann
Canalea
Pearl Green
Frankie Deane
Alice Deane
Kennett
John Crosno
Sikeston
Clifford Sutton
Fred Moser
Sherman Hill
Hayt
C A. Critchlow
Sarah Stepp
New Madrid
Malcolm Radcliffe
E M. Radcliffe
Frank Radcliffe
John Spence
Memphis
Maxine
Anniston
Church of ‘the Nazarene
George D. Steel
St. Laws
Charles I‘landley
Elon Proffer
Carrie Best
Urbana
Clifford Reed
Bill Givens
Norman Hudson
Sir Norman Hudson
Chicago
Millington Field
Tennessee
W. D Gaines
Wm. Morgan Jr
Clifford Reid
Leslie
Richard Gaines
J. L. Predmore
Benton, Ark
Local Bond Auction Draws Community Club Support
Pvt. Clifford Denbow of Camp Fannin Texas visits his sisters Mrs A C Hampton and Mrs Estel Yount and families here with his father Charles Denbow at Essex. After furlough he reports to a Maryland camp. Maritime profits to Suez runs cited by House Merchant Marine Committee for 1941 with $300,000 per vessel aided by Excessive rates approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Denbow
Camp Fannin
Texas
A. C. Hampton
Estel Yount
Charles Denbow
Essex
Denbow
Maryland
Suez
House
Merchant Marine Committee
Washington
Maritime Commission
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The
Herald
Pete Kappler
St. Louis
Cedric Epperson
Donald Weeks
Weeks
Marston
Oran
Frank Neal
Pennsylvania
G.K. Patterson
Faye Banty
Otto Davenport
Tommie Thomas
Chaffee
Oscar Kittles
Charlie Diebold
Caney District
Jim Bowman
Delmar Stacy
Joe Miller
Lawrence Drennan
Allenville
Harry Lynn
Alex Riley
Nellie Troutman
Joe Madden
E . Purcell
Tyler
Ella Clemson
Cleo Bond
DeSoto
John Bond
Carrol Wade
George
F. B. Skillings
Waynesville
W. H. Skillings
Dorothy Burns
Cornell Strebbler
Phillip Strebbler
C. C. Myers
Myers
Woods
Helena
Mont
Scott Hampton
J. W. Hampton
W. H. Nolan
Don Weeks
St. Francis Hospital
van Steele and Sons
Camp Chaffee
Ark
Cpl
van Steele
Jean Inman
Millard Mancell
Harve Griffin
Famaly
M. B. Moore
Ora Slinkard
Perkins
Charles Wipfler
Charles Gerald
N. D. Cook
Milford Bishop
Marrage
Luke Cook
C. E. Warren
Baptist Church
Jeff Roberts
Frank Bishop
Engineering Corps
Armed Forces
Morley News
Carolyn Emerson
Hazel Robinson
Morley
Lillie Harris
Bill Manley
Mark Mayfield
Faye Anderson
Elizabeth Burchfield
Floss Nelson
Bonnie L. Ness
Tillman Smith
Dexter
Ruth Jean
Mary Ann Smith
Mary Ann Anderson
Lois Ann May
Suzi Finney
Cairo
Rachel Kerns
Jim Mac Emerson
Jimmy
Howard Manley
Willie Manley
Charles Dozier
Robert M. Davis
Walker May
Dickie
Lois
Maude Daugherty
Jake Smith
Tom Snowden
Paul
Success
Paul Snowden
United States Army
H. F. Emerson Jr
Home Economics Room
C. W. Cannon
Cannon
G. B. Anderson
Aaron
Washington Irving
Sikeston Compress
Sikeston, Mo
Glenn Fish
J. Edgar White
New Madrid Street
Sikeston, Missouri
Joe Mathis
Alerty Christmas
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