Local News From Bertrand Area Churches and Schools
Bertrand residents attended homecoming services at Bridges Methodist church last Sunday. A. J. Rushing and Alberta Eure visited relatives in Bertrand. Several locals featured in Sikeston high school graduation exercises along with two Bertrand students. The Bertrand junior boys baseball team lost to Diehlstadt 6 to 5 when rain halted play. Several Bertrand residents prepared for summer study at Cape Girardeau and Nashville. Funeral services were held for Mrs Laura D Williamson, with burial in Flint Michigan. Various local families visited, travelled, or hosted relatives across Perryville, Saint Francois and Cape Girardeau areas.
Local notices from Morehouse area and visitors
Local society notes record Mrs Russell Barnes hosting events in Sikeston and Poplar Bluff visitors including Mr and Mrs Charles Woods. Hartzell and Essex residents visit Morehouse. hospital trip for Mrs Wesley Ferguson. Newark NJ guest Mrs Mary Zimmerman spent time with brother Dewey Porter. Frank Crain visiting from St. Louis. CCC Camp sergeant Frank Hale Jr. Also reported: girls softball teams forming, Mrs Vera Hammel's arrival, Mrs Laura Williamson’s death prompting funeral-related travel, antique display and tea to fund church roof, and May commencements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Barnes
Sikeston
Herschel Love
Hartzell
Morehouse
J. P. Brandon
Essex
Charles Woods
Monroe Woods
Poplar Bluff
Melvin Sullivant
Miner
Harry Cook
Wesley Ferguson
Lucy Lee Hospital
Mary Zimmerman
Newark
N. J
Dewey Porter
Frank Crain
St. Louis
Joan Crain
Wm. Cornell
Lutesville
Josie Cornell
Frank Hale Jr
CCC
New Madrid
Frank Hale
William Grossman
Alfred Depro
Matthews
Depro
Laura Williamson
Vera Hammel
Limo
Morehouse Methodist Missionary Society
F. B. Rauch
Local Social News From Cape Girardeau Area
Vernon Buck transacted business in Cape Girardeau Monday. Many residents visited family and friends across towns including Farmington Benton and Oran. A birth announced near Cape Girardeau. multiple visits and illnesses noted with travel to St Louis and Charleston.
Population of Kennett-Kennett rises to 5254
An unofficial census reports Kennett-Kennett with a population of 5254, up 1254 since 1930, reflecting a notable growth trend in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennett
Oran Girls Injured In Automobile wreck
Misses Betty Jenkins Betty Poe and Mary Ellen Jeffries of Oran were slightly injured when their car crashed into a wooden bridge on the Oran-Perkins road about one mile west of Oran. Poe suffered severe facial and neck cuts. Jenkins bruised arm and leg. Jefferson cut and bruised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Jenkins
Betty Poe
Mary Ellen Jeffnes
Oran
Oran-Perkins Road
Miss Poe
Miss Jenkins
Miss Jeffries
Floyd Loehhg
Adrian Harper
Memphis
Tenn
Jack Maddox
Buddy Crafton
CCC
Munn
Rela
Local Social Notes and Church Revival Update
Ar tola visitors Mr and Mrs Homer Poe spent Sunday with Mrs Poe's sister Miss Debbie Greer. J PRP Exton of Danville IU visited Mr and Mrs J W Ogle. A Pentecostal revival draws interest with seven persons baptized Sunday afternoon. J F Putz ill with pneumonia, taken to Cape Girardeau hospital, improving. D W Turpin and A J Seward families, and H T Delph of St Louis, guests of Fred Shim. Camille Mitchell returns from State College, Cape Girardeau. will teach at Risco next year. Amel D Taul heads to Bowling Green for summer school. Taul is high school principal. Claude Stevens of Louisiana MO visits Ogle. Stevens' wife formerly taught locally. Moss Lucile Oghmes of Charleston as guest of Miss Laursen Nienstedt. Chester Pearmutt party. Roy Green family visit. L F Evans in Bernie on business. Dora Mabrey elected to teach high school next year. James Newcomer of Michigan visiting sister Mrs Luther Stropp. Baptist Ladies Missionary Society met at Mrs Green. district meeting in Sikeston. Mrs D P Bailey returns after nine months with children in Jefferson City and Jacksonville Texas. plans to move furnishings to farm near Yount MO. Mr E C Graham and daughter Jeanette visit Farmington. recounting family health updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Buck
Cape Girardeau
H. M. Zarkor
Farmington
Audrey Totty
Rockview
J. B Wise
Austin Tucker
Ilness Joe Spaulding
Benton
Commerce
Elizabeth Bull
M F Pell
Guy Caldwell
Edgar Chewning
Jennie Worsley
Virginia Smith
Edgar Schott
Ulysses Edmonds
Cape Girardeau Hospital
H. H. Blackledge
Ross
J. P. Ancell
Wimo
A. E. Eifert
Wilbur Vinson
G .W. Marshall
Gaither Marshall
David
Oran
G. W. Brundett
Leo Davis
Tilmo
Alfred Uelsman
Billy Jean
Cape Girdeau
Ralph Darby
Glen Beardslee
R. D. Clavion
Sikeston
Ward Brasher
Morley
Fred Black
Vanduser
J. E. Smith
Leonard Cassidy
J B. Kirkpatrick
A. G. Ragains
Lula Ruth
Aliie Keesee
Tlme
Will Dougherty
Charleston
Maude Dougherty
June Cummins
Miller
Marie Vaughn
Sesco Seabaugh
Rosemary
Sedgewickville
Leah Little
Harvey Verhines
Frank Alexion
J O Huffstedler
W. H. Simmons
Bill
Janice
Ralph Vaughn
Watson Mize
Carter Foster
Ellis Young
C. E. Elmore
Sy Shobe
Little Rock
Ark
St Louis
Alonzo Chambers
Chambers
Elmore
Young
Irene Ward
Sikestone
Albert Daugherty
Harold Lumsden
Murray, Ky
Alfred Hill
Tanner
Roe Hill
Alfred Depre
Morehouse
Byron Kelley
Caruthersville
Jim Hull
Mesdames
J. W
Frans Ratcliffe
Wanda Waters
Lucille Moore
Helen Proffer
Ratcliffe
East Prairie
Frank Mainard
Frank Parsons
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Claude Mize
Claude Alvin
John Furlong
Parma
Berniece Sutton
Esther
Clifford Sutton
the Matthews High School
Miss Waters
B. E. Conrad
Effie Lindley
Jim Gossett
Neal Komegger
Homer Poe
Artrola
Poe
Debbie Greer
PRP
Exton
Danville
J. W. Ogle
Pentecostal Church
J. F. Putz
D. W. Turpin
A. J. Seward
Senatd
H. T. Delph
St. Louis
Fred Shim
Camille Mitchell
State College
Risco
Amel D. Taul
Hartford
Bowling Green
Taul
Claude Stevens
Louisiana
J W.ogle
Stevens
Ogle
Michigar
Luther Stropp
Baptist Ladies Missionary’ Society
Green
D. P. Bailey
Jefferson City
Jacksonville
Texas
Yount
E. C. Graham
Wm. Lemley
Evault Boswell
Lemley
Graham
Jeanette
Reverend Willard fills appointment at local Methodist church
Rev Willard preached at the Methodist church Sunday and with his family attended dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs A E Davis. Mrs J P Mooney and her sister Miss Nellie Burke were guests of their daughter and niece Mrs Ben F Marshall and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard
Methodist Church
A. E Davis
J. P. Mooney
Nellie Burke
Ben F. Marshall
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Bertrand
Bridges Methodist Church
Albert Voelker
Julia Gary
Eure Farm
Melvin Dace
Ross Childress
A. J. Rushing
Alberta Eure
Albert Rushing
Chas. Harris Rushing
Chas. Rushing
Alabama University
Robert Wilson
Jackson
W Fernimore
Tom Stopher
Earl Stopher
Fernfelt
Gregg Pate
E. H. Royal
Methodist Women’s Missionary Society
Sikeston High School
Willette Morgan
Geo Albert Russell
Robert Collins
Dhrehlstadt
Diehlstadt
Wm. Z. Baker
Perryville
Glenn Rhodes
Teachers College
D. H. Greer
Peabody Institute
Nashville
F. Ross
State Teachers College
Lillian Grossman
Margaret Cain
Pauline Baker
Lorene Goza
Mildred Schweppe
Mary Dunfee
Lloyd Porter
Dick Fisher
Mass Halle Goza
Maurice Oxulette
Detroit
Laura D. Williamson
The
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A. C. Sullivant
Flint
Mich
Williamson
Fredericktown
Noah Williamson
Herman Hammell Tilmo
Marshall Williamson
Warren
Francis
Raby Williamson
Will
Charles and
Arthur Smith
Presnell
Calif
May Graham
Whnois
Martha Coffer
Flat River
St. Francis Hospital
Webster Sibley
Frank Sibley
Dora Pell Lynn Favell
R. Holland
Atlanta, Ga
L. Favell
Holland
H. M. Zaricor
de Wint
Rosalee Schober
Guy
Jimmy Zaricor
Jimmy
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Tanner C. Dye
Commerce News
Morley News
Smiley Rhodes
Fredencktown
Lawrence Remaugle
Chaffee
John Mer?ham
Remaugie
Jonn Menzer
Lawrence
Linn Crafton
Jess Crafton
Cape Guirardet
Clara Mae Wilhelm
Fornfelt
J F Crader
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Geo. Ellerbrooks
Artie Burch
Elaine Davis
Don Story
Helen McGee
William Caldwell
Alice Caldwell
Hollie Warren
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Rector
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W. L. George
Gilbert Dovers
Robert Ball
J P. Rise
Joe Perry
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Southeast Missouri
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Boyce Farm
Laredo
W. A. Gemeinhardt
Keith
Canalou
Sanitary Barber Shop
Red River
Blattner Brothers
Highway 61
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Sikeston, MO
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