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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1949
Page
4
Tanner News highlights a flurry of visits and travels among residents. Readers learn of family and friend gatherings across Cape Girardeau Sikeston Matthews Hornersville and Jefferson City plus local church and softball activities and regional education plans.
Mrs. Wm Beggs Jr and Anna Miller are at Evans Grocery this week. Otis Williams from Chicago moved his family there. Walter Gilliland of St Louis visits his parents. Families visit Jefferson City Leadpoint Cape Girardeau and Sikeston. Memorial Day activities include a basket dinner and cemetery flag ceremony.
Miss Lois Heaton reports social visits in Morehouse and nearby towns. Highlights include Bear Lake trips by Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Smith Jr and family, Sikeston shopping with C. D. Savage and sons, and guests at Lake Wappapella with Bonnie Hart and friends. Birthday parties honor Mrs. Merle Cornell and Donnie Sarno with local gatherings.
Mr. and Mrs. L J Garner hosted a weekend visit roster including Ruth Wilson from Jefferson City and many relatives and friends from Blytheville, Parma, Canalou, Vanduser, Sikeston, Greenwood, East Prairie, Clover and Cape Girardeau with several noted trips, visits, and departures. Kenneth Averett Jr headed to Clover Va for employment.
The Charter Oak Club met at Mrs. L. J. Garner’s home with fifteen members and two visitors. A stork shower for Mrs. Hessling accompanied a reading by Mrs. Garner and an foods preparation demonstration. The next meeting is set for June 8 at Mrs. Averett’s home. Missouri Saddle Horse pride highlighted the upcoming Missouri State Fair in Sedalia August 21 to 28. Our customers are our best advertisers LAIR'S.
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