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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1940

Page

9

Local Social Roundup from Oran and Surroundings

Miss Wanda Lee Couts of Oran spent the weekend with Miss Mildred Witt. Mr. and Mrs. Lou Bollinger welcomed a daughter born Saturday May 25. Mrs. A. B. Moore and guest Mrs. Ivory Turner visited Mrs. Ed Graviett at Oran. Paul Foster of Morley and his wife joined Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Gateley in Benton. Albert Cook and Melvin Felty dined with the Alden Pinney family at Benton. Gladys Glastetter stayed with Uncle Louie Snyder at Fisk from Thursday to Sunday. Albert Cook and Melvin Felty visited the Felty farm near Blodgett. Quentine Luke and son of New Hamburg spent Sunday with the Zeno Le Grand family. Nip Nolan of St. Louis visiting his parents and Wanda Nolan. Henry Jansen, Cornelius Dannenmueller, Norman LeGrand with John Arnzen were guests of the Arnzen home. Clarence Graviett and Mrs. Graviett spent the weekend in Kentucky. Mrs. Lillie Graviett accompanied home for a few weeks. Ivory Turner and family, Tommie Thompson of Fornfelt, Clark Ervin, and Cape Girardeau visitors also joined the M. B. Moore family for Sunday dinner.

Martha Radeliffe Stous Harry Gleason Cape Garardeau Dora Day Faiutesville Fredia Carr Eunice Ryan Sikeston Ivan Baughers Ed Graviett H. Loest M R Masters Ray B. Lucas Harold Chandlers East Prairie Arbor Nellie ‘Troutman Earley Carter Deering Chaffee L. E Jennings Hazel Alpha Jo Sutterfield Mollie ‘Els Bardwell Wweek Lee Mabrey Sson Billie Fornfelt C. C. Myers Bulle B. C. Douglas Daugh Bloker Vancluser Bull Timmons Charleston Rube "Tindal Sam Tindall Near Morley Wanda Lee Couts Oran Mildred Witt Lou Bollinger A. B. Moore Ivory Turner Paul Foster H. M. Gateley Albert Cook Melvin Felty Alden Pinney Benton Mass Gladys Glastetter Louie Snyder Fisk Ode Felty Blodgett Quentine Luke and New Hamburg Zeno le Grand Nip Nolan St. Louis W. H. Nolan Wanda Henry Jansen Cornelius Dannenmueller Norman LeGrand John Arnzen Clarence Graviett Kentucky Graviett Lillie Graviett Tommie Thompson Clark Ervin Charles Moore Cape Girardeau Jimmie Ferrell Minner E. G Gateley Bobbie Lou Irvin King M. B. Moore

Cape Girardeau Social Roundup Weekend Visits

Mrs B Wise shopped in Cape Girardeau last Friday. Mr and Mrs Ralph Darby shopped in Cape Girardeau Saturday. Mr and Mrs A H Anderson went to Bell City Monday. Mr and Mrs Letcher Bom and sons of Benton were guests at Walter Wise's home Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Lowry and sons Scooter and David of Cape Girardeau visited friends here last week. Paul Wise celebrated his 13th birthday.

B. Wise Cape Girardeau Ralph Darby A. H. Anderson Bell City

Birth anniversary party and local movements in Commerce

A birthday party for twenty young friends was held Monday night. Rev. Morgan, a Methodist minister in Commerce, has moved to the parsonage. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Post and Mr. Walter Post Jr. of Cape Girardeau and Mrs. Heaton of Poplar Bluff transacted business in Commerce last week. Mr and Mrs. Van L. Gray of Alton Illinois visit Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Beardslee. They plan a Mississippi trip to see relatives. The Methodist Woman's Missionary Society held a birthday party Tuesday at Mrs Dan Adams’s home with a covered dish dinner.Mrs W Marshall and daughter Carre Dell, Mrs Bertie Davis, Ben Gaither and Hawthorne Ranney of Lake of the Ozarks visited the Gaithers and spent Thursday at Morley with Mrs Annie Beardslee.

Morgan Commerce Walter Post Walter Post Jr Cape Girardeau Heaton Poplar Bluff van L. Gray Alton Ill C. M. Beardslee Mississippi Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Dan Adams W. Marshall Carre Dell Bertie Davis Ben Gaither Hawthorne Ranney Lake of the Ozarks Frances Huffer State Teachers College Camille Emerson J. O. Brasher Jr East W. L. Skaggs G. W. Marshall Anna Bell Marshall Annie Beardslee Emma Beardslee

Porter Switch Socials Tie Town to Nearby Visitors

A flurry of visits fills the week in Porter Switch as residents host relatives and friends from Illinois, Arkansas, Tennessee, Missouri and Michigan. Notables include Delsie Spears, Kay Stanley, Dora Treese, the Branson and Haws families, and several Chappells visiting in Silmo Diehlstadt Benton St. Louis Blodgett and Flint Michigan.

Local Social and Visiting Notes From Cape Girardeau Area

Morley Jack Hunter and Supt Ralph McCullough were business visitors last Saturday. Many local families hosted guests from Benton Matthews Poplar Bluff Sikeston and Marble Hill. A Methodist church children's day program is planned for Sunday June 9 with a noon basket dinner.

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