Canal and County Folks Gather for Visits and Varying News
Canalou residents welcome relatives and military personnel visiting from Biloxi Mississippi Wichita Kansas and Saint Louis Missouri. Family movements include weddings travels and hospital updates plus local church events and a funeral service for Victoria Bounds in Poplar Bluff. Names at gatherings include Shorter Lasters Coppage Pearson Newman Reeves and Newmans among others with multiple occasions from May through spring weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Shorter
St. Louis
Calvin Shorter
Wichita Fas
Kansas
Tony Shorter
Therwin Fleetwood
Harbor City
Calif
Clarence Lasters
Cleo Smythe
Gideon
Phillip Coppage
Biloxi
Miss
Widnie Silkworth
Gulfport
Jim Coppage
James Coppage
Morehouse
Martin Scott
Charles Scott
Fort Leonard Wood
Fonzo Scott
Joyce Pearson
Sherwin Pearson
Jimmy Newman
Air Force
Aymon Newman
Johnny D. Smith
Lilbourn School
Phillip Newman
L. L. Arbuckle
Will Walden
John Reeves
Jim Poe
W. E. Hammock
Bert McWaters
Charles Walden
Reelfootlake
Joe Hill
Ray McCann
Lloyd Newman
Oran
Mode Newman
Frank Graham
Artie Scott
Ernest Muffeet
Ivan Chappel
Piggott
Arkansas
Jennie Peck
Sikeston
George Reeves
Ard Beardsley
Pentecost
Lilbourn
Victoria Bounds
Lucy Lee
Poplar Bluff
Methodist Church
Lownes
A. C. Sullivant
Canaiou
Howard Lasters
Betty Newman
Ernest Muffett
Ernest Ytaul
Don Kochel
Robert Emerson
Mat Metcalf
Lester Carroll
Hitchhiking Couple Thanks Sikeston Residents
A New Orleans to Oklahoma hitchhiking pair, stranded for three nights, thanked Sikeston residents for help. Chief Harold Wallace fed them, Rev. E. D. Owen found overnight lodging, and Mrs. Dale Frazier provided shoes. The man praised local welfare leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Oklahoma
Sikeston
English IV Reviewer Meets Redheaded Roberta
Roy Wilkinson, correcting mid year English IV reviews, is besieged by a whistling alley nuisance. A redheaded girl named Roberta Cameron confronts him to stop Bertha the parrot from being moved. She offers a librarian's eye for editing the papers, sparking a job offer and intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy
Pert
Bertha
Rome
Roberta Cameron
Bertrand First Class Air Seaman Edgar Jobe Visits Dallas
Bertram Jobe and Charles Peters of Dallas visit their parents while families in Sikeston Charleston and Bertrand host gatherings last Sunday. A parade of relatives from Dexter Snow Lake St Louis and Forest Park shared meals picnics and dinner invitations during a busy weekend. The narrative also includes a short fiction excerpt about Roy Roberta Bertha and a pet bird.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Jobe
Dallas
Texas
Harvey Jobe
Charles Peters
Charley Peters
Leo Bruce
Sikeston
Dick Bethune
Harrison Collier
East St. Louis
Ill
Harry Collier
Marcus Willliams
Salcedo
Jim. McCubbins
John Lee
Charles Lee
Charleston
Frank Elliott
Charles Weakley
Raymond Blackburn
Frank Wilson
Poplar Bluff
T. L. Lett
Jessie Hopper
Loss Skelton
Alice Tabor
Raymond Bridges
Eugene Broyles
Charley Barley
Dexter
W. A. Hannan
Chester McDowell
Wesley Henderson
Albert Voelker
J. O. Ensor
Wm. McKinley
Jackie Skelton
Great Lakes
Til
Harrison Jobe
Snow Lake
Ark
Alice Byers
Kewanee
C. B. Jobe
Will Jobe
John Wooley
Norman Elfert Ald Son
J. D. Wooley
Bill Foster
St. Louis
Forest Park
Cpl
Charles E. Hayes
Wichita Falls
Raymond Hayes
W. Foster
A. Hayes
Norman Bifert
Bertrand
Kenneth Hayes
Thyre
Community Visitors Report Weekend Travels
Charter Oak and surrounding areas note a sequence of visits as residents hosted friends and relatives from Cape Girardeau Memphis Sikeston and nearby towns over the past weekend. Members of the Averett family were seen hosting and visiting, while others traveled for business and recreation including fishing at Reel Foot Lake in Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Volz
Cape Girardeau
Ara Asher
Mary Lou Files
Jane Averett
Memphis
A. O. Flowers
Louise Shock
John D., Barnes
Canalea
Paul Barnes
Roy Merritt
West Charter Oak School
Dexter Drive-in
R. M. Hood
St. Louis
Troy Little and Son
O. C
Hill’s Store
Dan Cartmer
W. J. Jenkins
Elbert Asher
Reginald
Elbert
Dallas Brown
Near Parma
Vernon Baker
Kenneth Averett Jr
Sikeston
Kenneth Averett
Charter Oak
Joe Thornton
East Prairie
Pete McCann
Reelfoot Lake
Tennessee
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Angel Food
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