Matthews News Socials and Visits Span Regional Guests
Mrs Glenda Conrad reports a busy week of visitors and relatives in Matthews. Guests include Mr Nell Blair from New Madrid, Mr Devere Denbow and Mrs Albert Moore visiting Steele, and Mr and Mrs Norman Hudson from Memphis. Local gatherings feature Mrs Van Robbs in St Louis, trips to Sportsman Park, and a large birthday party for Rebecca Ruth Depro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nell Blair
New Madrid
Glenn Waters
E A Hertenstein
Anderson
Ind
Frank Pargon
Devere Denbow
Albert Moore
Steele
Lee Cauthorn
Geneva
Sikeston
Pearl Green
Norman Hudson
Memphis
Tenn
Homer Sprading
Clifford Sutton
Ben Sutton
Chicago
C. T. Hope
Cape Girardeau
Ellis Reid
John Whitten
Margaret Hunott
van Robbs
Herbert Daugherty
New Madrd
St Louis
Homer Greene
Sportsman’s Park
Raymond Burch
Woodriver
Archie Burch
John Majors
Catherine Cleghorn
George Majors
Sam Britton
Elise Curtis
Nashville
Oran News Highlights Local Visits and Religious Events
Mrs Mary Purcell reports a weekend of visits including Mr and Mrs Max Graviett of Sikeston and Mr and Mrs Marsh Hodge of St Louis. Rev Fred Kelley began a revival in Ellsinore and Mrs Laura Crader hosted her sister in St Louis. Several families from Oran entertained guests, and two revival services were conducted by Rev Roy Long with young evangelists assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Graviett
Sikeston
Marsh Hodge
St Lows
Wm Moore
Fred Kelley
Methodist Church
Ellsinore
Laura Crader
Vera Richards
St Louis
A. H. Boller
William Waters
St. Louis
Henry Zieh
Arthur Dirnburger
Dan Carnes
Merle Thomas
East Moline
J. A. Miller
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau
F. W. Withrow
Memphis
Tenn
Leo Buckholt
Hancock
Waupaca
Wis
G J. Yount
I B Revelle
Fredericktown
R P Harns
J. W Moore
Muskogee
Oklo
Nick Halter
T-Sgt
Glennon Halter
C E. Warren
Oran
Landerdowns
Marietta, Pa
Jonesboro
Pentecostal Church
Roy Long
Birth of Victor Andrew in Cape Girardeau hospital
Mrs A D Hill reports the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Andrew Heisserer at St Francis Hospital in Cape Girardeau last Saturday. The child is named Victor Andrew. The column also notes guests and visits of local residents including Gwen Marie Moore Nellie Trautman Roby LeGrand Nina Crafton and others in Cape Girardeau Sikes ton Dexter and related towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Heisserer
St. Francia Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Victor Andrew
Louise Dirnberger
Gwen Marie Moore
St. Louis
Virgil Smith
Robert Smith
Liberty
Kansas City
Kan
T. Leroy Heisserer Jr
A. Heisserer
Oran
T Leroy Heisserer
Sikeston
Lacy Bernard
Joe Maddon
Nellie Trautman
Boyd Crafton
Decatur, II
Roby LeGrand
Nina Crafton
Jack Maddox
Memphis
Tenn
Maddox
W. D Maddox
National Guard
Fort Jackson
S. C
Rugs on sale at Lair's in various patterns
Felt base 9x12 rugs offered in a choice of patterns for 489 dollars. Lair's promotes a beautiful assortment at special prices.
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Lair’s
Thirst Quencher Nectar Drink Idea
A simple recipe suggests serving iced apricot nectar as a thirst quencher. Mix two thirds nectar with one third soda water, add a splash of lemon or lime juice, and serve over crushed ice for a refreshing beverage.
Sleep Better Feel Better Buy A Mattress And Spring
A local ad urges readers to improve rest by purchasing a quality mattress and spring. The short notice emphasizes comfort and healthier sleep as a practical upgrade for daily well being.
Death of Elizabeth Cherry Zachary 1921 1949 nurse from Sikeston
Elizabeth Cherry Zachary known as Swain died August 29 1949 after an eleven month illness at the State Sanatorium Mount Vernon MO. She preceded by husband William Bud Zachary in 1948. Survived by RC Cherry parents and siblings in Sikeston Kenton Morley Cape Girardeau Rutherford Memphis with many relatives.
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Elizabeth Cherry Zachary
Obion
Tenn
Mount Vernon
William
Bud) Zachary
Elizabeth
Swain
Sikeston General Hospital
RC. Cherry
Sikeston
Carmelita
Ronnie Gene
Carrol Harden
Kenton
Shirley McArthur
Morley
W. E. Hesselrode
Cape Girardeau
Laverne Hopkins
Leon Cherry
Emma Collins
Rutherford
W. W. Buchanan
Memphis
Mrs Uhe Fitts and Daughter Visit Mrs Cherry
Mrs Uhe Fitts and her daughter spent Monday afternoon visiting Mrs R C Cherry, sharing conversation and tea in a neighborly call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uhe Fitts
R C Cherry
Free blanket offer from Dempster's oil space near $50
The Herald notes a promotional deal for a free blanket with any oil space purchase starting at fifty dollars. It mentions Margaret Truman, daughter of the president, claiming the Missouri Waltz has grown tiresome.
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Dempster’s
Margaret Truman
Larimer Ridge Community Notes Weekend Visits
R C Cherry and Henry Newton were in Lilbourn on business. Mrs Lloyd Merrick went to Cape Girardeau to attend State College. Miss Joyce Northcutt returned to St Louis to attend college. Daughter spent the week end with Mr and Mrs Glenn Bond. Mrs Leon Cherry and daughter visited her parents in Morley. Visitors to Mr and Mrs Morris Barnett included L R Little and daughter from Gideon and Myles Stone and son Darrel. Mrs Alfie Linsman and Mrs J R Pierce with Randol visited the Cherrys in Ruthville. Mac Culp Sunday visits by Ted Culp Ram Craig and family Ellen Brown of Ripley and Brown of Memphis.
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Paula Sue Ruffin
la Forge
James Hull
W. H. Whistle
Near Miner
Tanner
Darlene Fansler
Juanita Matthews
Sikeston
Leon Cherry
Glen Bond
Jack Williams
St. Louis
Harold Springs
Herbert Guiling
Dexter
Bully Moore
Morley
Otis Killion
Parma
Everett Killion
Charles Canter
Flat River
Earl Newell
Curtis Guiling
Malden
W. P. Fowler
Lutesville
Cleve Newells
K T Eden
Halls
Tenn
A B Cates
Lincoln Shears
Bell City
Henry Smith
Lizzy Smith
Kennett
Norman Harbison
Miss Swan
St Louis
Charles Hutcheson
State College At
Cape Garardeau
R. C. Cherry
Henry Newton
Lilbourn
Lloyd Merrick
Cape Girardeau
State College
Joyce Northcutt
Glenn Bond
Sam Barnett
Morris Barnett
L. R. Little
Gideon
Myles Stone
Darrel
Alfie Linsman
J. R. Pierce
Randol
Caruthersville
Mac Culp
Ted Culp
Hiram Craig
Ellen Brown
Ripley, Tenn
Brown
Memphis
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Zachary
We express heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends who helped after the death of Elizabeth Swain Zachary. Special gratitude to Rev. Smyth, flower donors, singers, and Taylor Funeral Home. Blessings to all, from Mrs. R. C. Cherry and others named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth (Swain
Zachary
Smyth
Taylor
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