Oran News Local Social in Cape Girardeau Week
List of residents visiting relatives and guests across Oran Perkins Morley Benton and nearby towns. Notes include purchases, travel reminders, family visits, and a memorial trip to Cape Girardeau for Mr. Gentry’s father’s death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Cook
Cape Girardeau
John Seitman
St. Louis
Frank Mier
Buford Carter
Charleston
R. H. Henson
J. R. Smith
Marquand, Mo
Leverne Schoen
Javada
Patsy Dannenmueller
Columbus McCulley
Perkins
Anna Lewis
B. J. Colliers
Chicago
Wm. Grice
Victor Woolridge
Benton
Nora Fulton
Leon Diebold
Cecil Thomas
Randles
Lacy Bernard
Jack Vaughn
Joe Tyler
Hopper
Oran
Statler
Eugie Fields
Nice
Ray Parker
Morley
Effie Richmond
Advance
Loyd McCulley
A. A. Hosea
Leona McCulley
Painton
Lela McCarty
Thomas Graviett
Oran Route
H. B. Green
Fred Withrow
Tony Hawkins
Salem
Salem, WI
Joe Tate
Community Guests Fill Local Social Calendar
Numerous families visit relatives across Cape Girardeau Sikeston Oran and Morehouse with extended stays and weekend gatherings. Attendees include Harris Cowgar Houseman Ford Shoemaker St Cin St. Anna Lewis Loehlig Scott Rhyne M Harris and others. A Frisco safety program drew about 400 attendees in Chaffee. Olivia Reed reports on local travel and hospitality around January events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Harris
Morehouse
Cecil Cowgar
Sikeston
R. P. Harris
Harold Houseman
John Ford
Cape Girardeau
T. EB. Statler
Fred Kelley
C. A. Kelley
Leo Steckle
Rose Mae
Marie Shoemaker
Perkins
Ruey St. Cin
Anna Lewis
Pete Kappler Sr
Sammy
St. Louis
G. K. Patterson
Chaffee
Val Maschino
Belle Chase
Carrie Becklund
Floyd Loehlig
Wilson Loehlig
J. W. Wilkinson
Shirley Johnson
Albert Loehlig
Sue Harris
Ragon M Harris
Oran
Sue
Loyd McCulley
Breckenridge
Camp Stoneman
Calif
Japan
A. A. Hosea
Leo Dannenmueller
Sylvester Heisserer
John Molenhoff
Lair’s
Local Social Notes from Larimer Ridge and Nearby Areas
Morley residents visit Cherry and Reynolds families while Essex and Randles guests stay with Roscoe Reynolds. Cape Girardeau and St Louis visitors join in. Orval Reynolds wife dies after brief illness January 12, leaving family and church community mourning her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley McArthur
Wade
Morley
R. C. Cherry
Ethelyn
Doris James
Essex
Roscoe Reynolds
Lloyd Merrick
Leon Cherry
Sam. Barnett
Tom Finley
Randles
Lester Jones
Mert Hopkins
Terry
Cape Girardeau
Ansel Green
Gene and
Jerry
St. Louis
Myles Stone
Orval Reynolds
Storms Cause Heavy Loss of Life and Property
During the first two weeks of January storms killed 121 people and caused about 50 million dollars in damage across the nation. Tornadoes claimed 54 lives in Arkansas and 19 in California, with other fatalities spread through several states. California vegetables and citrus suffered roughly 44.4 million dollars in losses, marking the worst crop damage in the state. Western livestock losses from cattle and sheep were the largest since the 1934 and 1936 droughts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
California
Wyoming
Colorado
Texas
Montana
Nebraska
New Mexico
Oregon
Louisana
Utah
Kansas
Nevada
Local notes on visits and births in Blodgett area
Carrie Moss visits St Louis friends Harold Lewis leaves for Army service Verna Dunn visits sister W A Beggs in Blodgett G B Clippard visits Alta Blackwell in Cape Girardeau Claude Deason family visit Blytheville Ark Baby born to Watkins family Evans welcome baby boy at Delta Community Hospital Sikeston Verbie James recovering from surgery in St Francis Cape Girardeau Local girls basketball team defeats East Prairie boys lose at East Prairie
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Clippard
Alta Blackwell
Cape Girardeau
Claude Deason
Blytheville
Ark
Jack Watkins
Jim Evans
Delta Community Hospital
Sikeston
Verbie James
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