Local News of Nearcy Towns Highlights
Local notes record many visits and family gatherings with numerous names. Residents attended religious services, hosted guests, and traveled to nearby towns.
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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
5
Local notes record many visits and family gatherings with numerous names. Residents attended religious services, hosted guests, and traveled to nearby towns.
Matthews notes report visits from Mrs J P Rice and Joe Perry of Chaffee, trips to Cape Girardeau, and relatives from Evansville Indiana. Shoppers from Sikeston and East Prairie appear, with numerous local visitors, parties for Alyss Hill and Chester Smith, and a Matthews Community Club meeting outlining the year’s program and club officers.
Joyce Emerson Morley and George Arnold Ancell were business visitors here last Saturday. W A Post Cape Girardeau and W R Lamberth Corinth Miss spent recent days here. The Anderson sale drew a large country crowd. The Canalou high school basketball teams won two games at Risco and Canatou improved with wins here. Various residents and visitors from Arkansas, Kentucky, and Missouri attended family events, visits, or illnesses, including a notable birth at St Marxs Hospital in Cairo.
A brief note quotes Woodrow Wilson on democracy as conduct and character. The item appears as a telephonic news blurb likely from a 20th century wire item. It emphasizes virtue and public life with a succinct attribution to Wilson.
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