Oran News Highlights Local Visits And Deaths
Mrs Mary Purcell reports numerous visitors and gatherings around Oran including Frank Metz from St Louis and Curt is Halford visiting Blytheville. Betty Ventres from Holly Michigan and Ruddle Grice's Brooklyn trip are noted along with many other hometown updates and a death notice for Mrs Mary Klueppel of near Oran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Metz
St. Louis
P. P. Marshall
Georgia Williams
Curtis Halford
Harold Grice
Blytheville
Ark
A. C. Ventres
Holly, Mich
Betty
Herold Grice
Ruddle Lee Grice
Brooklyn
N. Y
Nwora Fulton
Lutesville
Mary Purcell
Perkins
Lowell Greer
St Louis
Earl Watkins
C. E. Warren
Ardell
Perryville
Joe Tyler
Florida
C. C. Salyers
Grandview
F. S. Rice
Eileen Mattingly
C. C. Richardson
Tamms
W. W. Smith
Fredericktown
Mary Harmon
State College
Cape Girardeau
John McCulley
G. McGulley
Flint
Mich
Allen Leygis
Frank Mier Jr
Frank Mier
Dave Carter
Mary Verble
Ash Hill
Theodore Strebler
Wim. Grice
L. Mattingly
Charles
Lawrence Hiaber
G. W. Pearman
Terry Hills
Kennett
Chester Pearman
Agnes
Norma Bistrel
Mary Schlosser
Rita
Leon Diebold
Opal Lloyd
Carutherswire
Marshfield
Cal
Ed Martinez
Los Angeles
E. M. Gately
Melvin Gately
H.M. Gately
Baptist Church
Clara
Marie Stone
Southeast Missouri
Roy Long
Oneness Pentecostal
B. H. Hite
Mack H. May
Pat
Emma May
Cecil Swafford
Michael
Memphis
F. M. Withrow
Belle Newlin
Marion Hunt
Wm. Phegley
Max Kennedy
Bellevife
Joseph Phegley
Mary Klueppel
Mary
Klueppel
Scott County
Canalu News Community Notices Highlight Local Transfers and Visits
Canalou News correspondent reports Mrs Floy Jones notes Wynette and Janette McDaniel visited relatives in Oklahoma. Johnny Smith hired to teach in Morehouse next term. Several residents transacted business in New Madrid Sikeston and Lipton Indiana visits noted. Red Arbuckle Johnny Smith and Louise Barnes return from Jonesboro College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wynette
Janette McDaniel
Oklahoma
Johnny Smith
Morehouse
Orval Jones
New Madrid
Price Baker Sr
Sikeston
George Barnes
Vancluser
Jack Smith
E. E. Evans
C. J. Hicks
Judy Newman
Billy Blankenship
Lipton
Ind
C. C. Blankenship
Jess Reeves
Kathryn Baughn
Ruth Skaggs
Bell City
Donna
Judy Powers
Pearl Newton
Canaloa
George Reeves
Dexter
Hubert Hill
St. Louis
Joe Hill
Lore McDaniel
Gene McDaniel
Lena
Insurance Agents Hear Mutual Interest Talk in Kennett
Jos A Leslie secretary treasurer of the Southeast Missouri Association of Insurance Agents attended a Kennett meeting attended by fifty six district agents. Paul W Terry of the Missouri Insurance Bureau spoke on mutual interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. A. Leslie
Southeast Missouri Association of Insurance Agents
Kennett
Paul W. Terry
St. Louis
Missouri
Larimer Ridge News From June Meeting And Picnic
Local note many names including Mrs R C Cherry and Miss Hagemann. Larimer Ridge school pupils took a Thursday picnic to Cape Girardeau area with teachers and residents joining. The Larimer Ridge Community Club met at Mrs Alie Fitts home with rayon dress talks and county council discussion. Mrs J E Fitts elected vice president. next meeting June 18 at Mrs J E Fitts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Jones
Randles
Floyd Westfault
Morehouse
Charley Baramore
Roscoe Reynolds
Acheron Guiling
Larimer Ridge School
Arvid Christopher
R. E. Cherry
Lloyd Merrick
Mary Ellen Bridges
Otto Lape
Henry Becker
Cape Girardeau Park
Cape Rock
Illinois
Chaffee
Larimer Ridge
J. E. Fitts
Hurley Ramsey
Miss Hagemann
Matthews High 10th Annual Alumni Banquet Planned
The Matthews high school hosts its 10th Annual Alumni Banquet Friday evening in the gymnasium with many out of town guests expected. After dinner, alumni will tour the new building and attend a dance. Officers include Charles Gardner president Wallace Waters vice president Mrs Gaither Daugherty Jr secretary and Mrs C O Hawkins treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews High School
Charles Gardner
Wallace Waters
Gaither Daugherty Jr
C. O. Hawkins
Offensive Odors Overpowered by Burning Kitchen Matches
A brief note explains that strong cooking odors can be controlled by burning several kitchen matches in sequence to create a temporary, intense scent. The tip suggests using matches as a quick odor neutralizer in a kitchen setting.
Visits Across Towns Highlight Charter Oak Gossip
Era Lusk reports from Charter Oak as Mrs. K. A. Garner visits sister Mrs. Frank Long in Sikes ton. Harland Garner of Morehouse stays with cousin Joe Garner. Carrie Taylor visits daughter Mona Taylor in Morehouse. Jane Averett of Charter Oak calls on Betty Van Noy near here. Imogene Greenlee of near Canalou visits Eva Lusk of Charter Oak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. A. Garner
Frank Long
Sikeston
Harland Garner
Morehouse
Joe Garner
Carrie Taylor
Mona Taylor
Jane Averett
Charter Oak
Betty van Noy
Near Here
Imogene Greenlee
Near Canalou
Eva Lusk
Morehouse News small town visits and travels
Morehouse News highlights include Earl Brown and others traveling for business in Sikeston Essex and Bloomfield, visits from Delta Williams of Arkansas and Bill Biggerstaff of Sikeston, family trips to Wappapello and Granite City, and multiple locals shopping or visiting relatives in Charter Oak Gideon and McGee. Several residents, including Betty Faughn Betty Hicks Jane Averett and Harold Lusk, are mentioned with trips and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Brown
Sikeston
Pete Sherrard
Essex
Richard Landers
Delta Williams
Arkansas
Morehouse
Bill McFarling
Jack McFarling
Martha Snider
Hdd Murphy
J. W. McNabb
Gideon
Ed Murphy
Clyde Gregory
Harold Gene Schacherbaer
St. Louis
George Cook
Glenn O’neil
Betty Hicks
Granite City
H. H. McNabb
John
Marshfield
Chester Payne
Delbert Payne
Clara Payne
Russell McFarling
McGee
Missouri
Ship No 41 Crews Drive Scout Program and Leadership
The SHIP'S LOG describes Sea Scout Ship No. 41 as three crews each with its own leader called Coxs'n or Bos'n chosen by the ship. Crew leaders head members on cruises and meetings, run crew meetings, and direct activities while crews cooperate on advancement projects and ship functions.
Vacation Bible School Opens at Assembly of God Church
The Vacation Bible School at Assembly of God Church is underway under Pastor Rev. Gayle Jackson and principal Mrs. Ben Harris. Classes run 8:30 to 11:30 each morning with commencement next Friday evening June 4 at 7. Enrollment reached 143 on Monday and over 200 are expected by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of God Church
Gayle Jackson
Ben Harris
Portland cement mills rely on 69 percent bituminous coal in 1946
Portland cement factories reported their fuel mix in 1946 with bituminous coal comprising 69 percent of total fuel. The remaining share came from other sources, indicating coal was the primary energy source for kiln operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Cement
Lincoln School Attendance: Perfect records announced
Perfect attendance announced at Lincoln School listing students by grade. Tenth grade Barbara J Hobbs and Rosie Lee Lewis. seventh grade Freddie Lee Jones and Willie B Williams. sixth grade Wyonn ie Palmer and Bernice Warfield. fifth grade Ben Howard and Nancy R Hunt. fourth grade Dorothy M Wilkins. third grade Alice Hobbs, Clara Lee Jones and Bobbie King.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln School
Barbara J. Hobbs
Rosie Lee’ Lewis
Freddie Lee Jones
Wilie B. Williams
Wyonnie Palmer
Bernice Warfield
Ben Howard
Nancy R. Hunt
Dorothy M. Wilkins
Alice Hobbs
Clara Lee Jones
Bobbie King
Women Council of Matthews Meets at Church
Members of the Women’s Council of the Christian church gathered for a regular devotional meeting at the church last Thursday evening. Mrs. D. N. Powell led the service with Mrs. Archie Burch and Mrs. B. B. Conrad as hostesses. After the business session and officer elections, refreshments were served. The next meeting is set for June 17 with Mrs. Burch as leader and hostesses Mrs. Clifford Sutton and Mrs. J. F. Thornburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Council of the Christian Church
D. N. Powell
Archie Burch
B. B. Conrad
Burch
Clifford Sutton
J. F. Thornburg
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Oran News
Canalou News
Floy Jones
LaForge
Matthews
Charter Oak News Era
Lusk
Morehouse News
Lois Heaton
Bill Biggerstaff
Albert Eaton
Tucker’s Crossing
D. D. Garner
Lu. J. Garner
Bloomfield
Kenneth Averett
Wappapella
Roy Meritt
Gray Ridge
F. C. Faughn
Harold Lusk
Canalea High School
Betty Faughn
Gray Ridge High School
Sandra Lou Garner
M. L. Garner
Claude Dilday
Charley Burnett
Leonard Vaughn
Yeoman Sea Scout Ship
Vacation Bible School
Sonotone
E. A. Reissaus
Carbondale, Ir
House of Hearing
West Co
Hoffman
Hunter Zephair
Buffalo
Attic
Louvres
Home Materials Co
Highway
Bob Guthrie
Mgr
Women’s Council OF Matthews
E. C. Robinson Lumber Company
Atta Vola
Mitchell - Sharp Chevrolet Co
Center Street
Highway 61
South
Frank Atkinson
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