Commerce area visits and business trips noted
Ww W Smith made a business trip to Cape Girardeau Monday. Charles R Marshall has been on the sick list for the past week. Mr and Mrs Garrett Marshal shopped in Cape Girardeau Monday. Walter W Post of Cape Girardeau visited friends in Commerce Friday. Cc C Moseley of Charleston was a business visitor in town last Henry Schaffer of the Charleston community transacted business in Commerce Tuesday. Mrs Alex Lawrence Miss Silvia Joiner and A C Sneed visited relatives in Chaffee Tuesday. Dan Adams and Alex Burger of the Benton community were in Commerce Friday on business. Captain John T Carlton made a business trip to St Louis and Alton Thursday of last week. George Hahn who lives 24 miles west of Commerce on the Kelso road is reported to be at this week. Rev J M Ham condition unimproved in Cape Girardeau hospital. Lawrence Neumeyer and Miss Olga Sander of Cape Girardeau were guests of the W B Sander family Sunday. Roy James with Badgett Construction Co of Cape Girardeau transacted business here Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Tom Lumm of Unity spent the past week here with Mr Lumm's parents. Mr and Mrs John Penn of Cape Girardeau visited at the home of Mr and Mrs Arthur Penn Sunday. Mrs Hattie Carlton of St Louis visiting her son and family since the holidays returned home last Thursday. Charles Beardslee left here Monday night for St Louis to join the Army. Mr and Mrs Paul Baxter and daughter Betty Jean of St Louis spent Sunday here with Mr and Mrs Preston Baxter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley
Vo Omale Emerson
Albert Hall
Cape Girardeau
Margaret Utnage
Vansuser
Harry Daugherty
Doc. Smith
Chaffee
Inlaw
J. BE. Smith
C. C. Cummins
Sikeston
H. T. Emerson
Alma Elmore
Sakeston
Tharon
Kenneth Stallings
Lakeston
C. A Stallings
Virginia Bachus
Ste. Genevieve
B. W. McDonald
Mirs
Bob Collier
Lawies Hiusher
Glenda Ruth May
J. R. Murphy
Robt. Laughlin
West Memphis
Lou Baker
Aniie Oneal
L. C. Leslie
Lutie Leslie
Leslie
BR. W. Murphy
Frank Sisson
Adel Robinson
Mortey
J. D. Andrews
State Teachers College
Cape Cepuria An
Hoover
Rev
TY Bl Andrews
Seibert Gipson
Tony Butler
Jim Dozier
Ww. W. Smith
Charles R. Marshall
Garrett Marshal
Walter W. Post
Cc. C. Moseley
Charleston
Henry Schaffer
Alex Lawrence
Silvia Joiner
A. C. Sneed
Dan Adams
Alex Burger
Benton
Commerce
John T. Carlton
St. Louis
Alton
George Hahn
Kelso Road
J. M. Ham
Cape Girardeau Hospital
Lawrence Neumeyer
Olga Sander
W. B. Sander
Roy James
Badgett Construction Co
Tom Lumm
Unity
Lumms
Wm. Lumm
John Penn
Preston Baxter
Oran News
J. A. Cline
CG. K. Patterson
Alpha Jo Sutterfield
Illmo
L. EB. Jennings
Ivan and
Larry Bowers
Ed Gravitte
Charles Carte
J. M. Sittes
W. Hatcher
Baptist Church
Ll. P. Driskill
Earlie Carter
C. BH
Derring
Dora Day
EH. H. Loest
M. P. Brogan
Gaither Marshall
David
Moore Matthews
East Prairie
Florida
Ann Thurman
Dale Smith
Jack Hancock
Smith
Will Smith
Chester Pearman
Oran State Bank
Lutesville
Paul Burger
Ernest Hanselman
W. V. Muller
Oran Garden Club
G. J. Slickman
E. N. Francis
R. W. Harper Sr
Anna Lucas
G. K. Patterson
Bob Harris
Community notices from Benton and Charleston area
J A Schneider and Rex Patten gill made a business trip to Oran Monday. Grigor Hewing, W W Spears and Jasper Miller shopped in Charleston Saturday. The Busy Bee 4 H Sewing Club will meet January 20, with the leader Mrs Sam Branson. Mr and Mrs Dewey McCallster and children of near Benton spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Sam Branson. Mr and Mrs George Howland family of near Charleston moves last Tuesday to the Hicks farm which they recently purchased. Mr and Mrs Ben Lee of Bridges are spending the week with the daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Alen McClanahan and helping to care for Charles Bennie Lee week old son of Mh and Mrs Ben Lee Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Schneider
Rex Pattengill
Oran
Grigor Hewing
W. W. Spears
Jasper Miller
Charleston
Busy Bee
Sam Branson
Dewey McCallster
Near Benton
George Howland
Near Charleston
Hicks Farm
Ben Lee
Bridges
Alen McClanahan
Charles Bennie Lee
Ben Lee Jr
Oran News Highlights Local Socials and Events
Cape Girardeau visitors Mrs. J. A. Cline and Mrs. C G Patterson. Alpha Jo Sutterfield of Illmo visiting grandmother Mrs. L. E B Jennings. Local residents hosted guests including the Gravittes, Sitteses, Hatcher, Montgomery, and others. Baptist pastor Rev A B Cooper preached. Masonic Lodge officers installed at Morley. Garden Club met. plans for cemetery association and yard prizes discussed. Notables include L E Hendricks, Chester Pearman moving to Lutesville, and family visits across Oran and Chaffee.
Oran Rural News Report Local Social Visits
Miss Phylis Howard was in the latter part of last week. Miss Dorris James who teaches at Tilsit spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs J H James. Mr and Mrs Bernice Carter of Oran were guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs E G Gateley and their little daughter Bobbie Lou. Mrs Dixie Dell Marston who teaches at Marston spent the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phylis Howard
Dorris James
Tilsit
J. H James
Bernice Carter
Oran
E. G. Gateley
Bobbie Lou
Dixie Dell Marston
Marston
Weekend visits noted in Missouri towns
Miss Margaret Weisenborn spent the week end at her home in St Louis. Mrs. Hester Depre spent the week end in Sikeston with relatives. Mrs. Dora Baughn left Sunday for a visit with relatives in Hartford Ky. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Binford were at East Prairie and Charleston Tuesday on business. Granville Mainord of New Madrid visited his parents Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Vaughn and son Dwight were business visitors in Cape Girardeau Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Hicks of Sikeston were guests of Mrs. Menda Atchley Sunday. Joe Henry, band instructor and high school music teacher, was called to Taylorville, Ti., Saturday due to his father’s serious illness. Mr. and Mrs. Olen Critchlow and others from Matthews spent Sunday evening in Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Weisenborn
St Louis
Hester Depre
Sikeston
Dora Baughn
Hartford
Robert Binford
East Prairie
Charleston
Granville Mainord
New Ma
Kid
O. K. Mainord
S. S. Vaughn
Dwight
Cape Girardeau
Jack Hicks
Menda Atchley
Joe Henry
Taylorville
Olen Critchlow
Alfred Byrd
Chas. Hawkins
F. E. Story
Matthews
Delta CCC Camp Notes Owing to Severe Cold Weather
Camp enrollees have worked only two and a half days since New Year with projects starting on C-90 near Diversion Channel west of Highway 25. Foreman Kelly leads the field work while the Golden Gloves team trains for upcoming contests. Clearing on Main Ditch District No. 1 in Cape County proceeds under Foreman Lake. Camp superintendent Guy B. Falken and engineers Ricketts, Hemphill, and Hall will attend a Fulton area meeting January 21–26. Foreman meetings planned at Perryville and Delta camps to coordinate Haytt New Madrid and Delta personnel. Visitors include Bert Mullins, Vern Sheldon, and Elmer Clark. Foreman Kelly and Norman Vestal return from a two week Iowa-South Dakota trip, a honeymoon voyage for Vestal who wed Virginia Anderson of Cape Girardeau. Best wishes extended to the Vestals as they settle in Cape Girardeau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foreman Lake
Guy B. Falken
Ralph Ricketts
Otto Hemphill
Herman Hall
Fulton
Perryville
Haytt
New Madrid
Delta
Bert Mullins
CCC
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Vern Sheldon
Elmer Clark
Missouri
Foreman Kelly
Norman Vestal
Iowa
South Dakota
Vestal
Virginia Anderson
Cape Girardeau
Kewanee News Highlights Local Social Ties and Activities
Local social notes trace visits among the Rowland, Moore, Copeland and Beeson families across Sikeston Lilbourn and New Madrid. alumni athletics from Kewanee enter Golder Glove, Baptist church hosts United Singers Convention, barn fire near Lilbourn causes $1000 loss, and freshmen party at the Kewanee high gym features teachers and classmates. Upcoming spring dramatics include speeches, junior projects, and a negro minstrel as planned by the music and drama departments. Reverend A B Ray and area residents attend church and local business transacts surface in Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kewanee High High School
Kewanee High School
Chris Harmon
Mary Jane Nance
Mrs Dalton Returns Home From Memphis Visit
Mrs. Sarah Dalton has returned home after an extended visit with relatives in Memphis. Mrs. Mary Townsend remains confined and is reported under medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Dalton
Memphis
Mary Townsend
Deer antlers shed annually while cattle horns remain
Deer family animals such as elk moose and reindeer grow antlers and shed them yearly. Cattle buffalo and antelope possess horns that are permanent structures in contrast to antlers.
Also Mentioned on This Page
M. Patterson
Dallas Wallace
I. E. Taylor
Lutie P. Leslie
Charleston Associational Women’s Missionary Union
Tllmo
H. F. Emerson
Alfred Bryant
Abtna Ize
Jltnat Casualty and Surety Company
Br 4Adford
Connecticut
T. C. Dye Insurance
Telephone
Sikeston, Mo
Commerce News
Mae Fullenwider
Frank Glassstetter
Lester
C.C
Wintzfield
Orville Hanselman
Vernon
Frank Watters
Oran Rural News
Delta CCC
Joe Mathis
Kewanee News
L. B. Rowland
Herbert Rowland
Jesse James
Curtis James
Cecil Beeson
Draughton Business College
R. A. Yarbro
Louise
Barbara Ann
Roy Albert
Fred Copeland
Ruth Moore
LaForge
Wade Moore
Carl Gunn
George McVay
Edward Seymour
N. W. Cole
S. C. Beeson
Cole
Beeson
Kewanee Athletic Club
Johnny Mack Selph
J. R. Martin
Willie Tollison
Marion Billington
Lynn Twitty
Wesselrodt- Campbell Place
Lilbourn
Airline Road
J. D. Twitty
Kewanee
Ira Langston
Lorene Miller
Violet Rhodes
Pauline Glidewell
Beatrice Brotherton
Caroline Brown
Betty Moore
Almeta Blue
Marguerite Chappel
Dolly Dunn
Oneda Chamberlain
Paul Halford
John Chartrau
Buck Wescoat
Henry Cunningham
J. B. Jackson
Hal Thompson
Weba Ross
Mary Boyd
Peggy Dutton
Pauline Bohle
Girnie Rice
Ova Bowman
E. C. Smith
Lewis Kern
Evelyn Porter
Morehouse
Clyde Hostler
Marvin Davis
Baby
Elmo Robbins
A. B. Ray
Paul Witt
Joe Seatson
Lois Johnson
Louis Kern
Landers Ridge
Keeley Institute
B. G. Nelson
Dwight, Jil
Illinois
Philco
Platiory
Odon AF
Teese
Philco Gonsole
the Lair CO
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