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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1941

Page

2

Ma Shannon's Last Christmas Cradles a Winter Miracle

Ma Shannon, dying of a failing heart, plans a final Christmas with her estranged children Lydia Kenneth Robert and Sally. Each letter seeks their return as a storm and a newborn baby arrive, binding the scattered family in Mountain Creek and turning a holiday into a quiet, hopeful reunion.

Ma Shannon Lydia New York Kenneth Chicago Robert Baltimore Sally Hollywood Big Doc Dr. Monroe John Monroe Johnny Mountain Creek Davis’ General Emporium Shannon Christopher Shannon Phyllis Dad Central Clinic Dan Davis Dan Mummy Johnny Sawbones

Judge Bars Divorces Until Holidays Begin

Kansas City judge Harvey J. Emerson will not grant any more divorce decrees until after the holidays. He said some domestic wounds heal during the Christmas season and an exchange of gifts can reunite couples.

Kansas City Harvey J. Emerson Emerson

Birth Announcement Requests Open at The Herald

The Herald reports that beautiful birth announcement cards are now available at the Herald office. Parents may visit to place requests and select designs for their newborn captions and keepsake cards.

Herald Office

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