Local News Roundup From Nearby Towns
Local notes list visits by Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Brasher Jr and others to Malden and Matthews. Visitors include Miss Lucille Moore, Miss Lula Ragains, Mrs. Ruth Finney and daughter Sue, and many families gathering at Twin City Park for a Daugherty reunion. A new gin installation on Highway 61 near Mersey is underway, with several local residents attending events and enrollments at Cape Girardeau teachers college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Brasher Jr
Malden
Lucille Moore
Matthews
Lula Ruth Ragains
Ruth Finney
Sue
Duquoin
Iil
Hugh May
East Prairie
Lizzie May
Walter Hardy
Burlington
Colo
Helen Miles
Farm Bureau
Benton
St. Louis
Wilbur Moulder
Knoxville
Tenn
Phoebe Black
Joyce Emerson
Highway 61
Mersey
O. D. Clayton
Portageville
City
Cynthia Cummins
R. D. Baker
Lee Shuvett
Rushing
Carbondale
Til
Normal Norman
Marion, Til
Henry Loften
Gene Daugherty
Emmett Daugherty
Baby
Daugherty
Twin City Park
Lutesville
M. L. Taylor
Carl Taylor
Carl Robert
Gary
Ind
Ruby Taylor
Rott. Taylor
Swinton
Jasper Ragains
Jackson
Leah Little
Trenton
Cape Girardeau
Juanita Bryant
Margaret Thacker
Geneva Foster
Helen Beardslee
Louise Murphy
Nell
Adele Robinson
Tom Beardslee
Will Daugherty
A. G. Ragains
BH. D Ragains
Sikeston
Ragains
Harold
G. D. Harris
Peggy Lou
Wilma Ragains
Local social notices from Cape Girardeau area
Mr and Mrs John Crosno shop ped in Cape Girardeau last week. Miss Yvonne Beinett of Morehouse stayed Friday night with Miss Margaret Crosno. Mrs W M Dalton visiting relatives in Memphis and Dallas. Lester Stafford of Portageville guest of Mr and Mrs Chester Stafford. Mrs D L Voss and children of Matthews and Miss Juanita Crosno at State Singing Convention in Poplar Bluff. Mr and Mrs Paul Witt and Mrs Nora Atherton of Sikeston attended Canalou club picnic at Caverno Grove. Baptist Association meeting at local church well attended. Descendants of John and Mary Witt held first annual Ellis Park reunion in Cape Girardeau. list of attendees given including several families and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crosno
Cape Girardeau
Yvonne Beinett
Morehouse
Margaret Crosno
W. M. Dalton
Memphis
Tenn
Dallas
Texas
Lester Stafford
Portageville
Chester Stafford
D. L. Voss
Matthews
Juanita Crosno
Poplar Bluff
Paul Witt
Nora Atherton
Sikeston
Canalou Club
Caverno Grove
Baptist Association
Local social visits and club meeting announced
A carousel of visits from Rex Pattengill to Benton to George Haws and others spans Friday to Monday. Residents host relatives and friends from Charleston, Toppertown, Memphis, Sikeston, and Cape Girardeau. The Sunshine Extension Club plans a September 18 meeting with Mrs. Everett McClanahan, and council members attend the extension club meeting in Benton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex Pattengill
Benton
George Haws
Dick Jeffords
Ed Walker
Bertrand
Hubert Lee
Bridges
Dolly Tyler
Charleston
Grigor Hearing
Toppertown
Garden Deason
J. A. Schneider and Sons
Henry McClain
Chaffee
Jasper Miller
Otto Coker
Memphis
H. Ww. New
Sunshine Extension Club
Everett McClanahan
Orland McClain
Sam Branson
Fred Forbis
Pleasant Valley
David Sellers
Extension Club
Gregory Hearing
Fionia McClanahan
Jones
Sikeston
A. L Crosno
Mary Crosno
Will Bogers
J. C. McClanahan
Elsie McCarver
Frank McClanahan
Steele, Mo
Local residents host guests across counties this weekend
Mr and Mrs Albert Cook hosted Mr and Mrs N D Cook at Oran Sunday. E C Brann joined Mr and Mrs Orville Elersperman of Sikeston for a Sunday visit. Eloise Graviett stayed overnight with cousin Rosalee Graviett in Bryeans district. George Pabst and sons visited with Orville Hanselman. Henderson Howard and children visited relatives near Shawnetown. Paul Foster of Morley spent the weekend with his parents H M and Mrs Gateley. Waldo Reynolds and children stopped by C M Reynolds. Mrs M B Moore’s illness improved at home. J B Barnett hosted his brother Alfred Barnett of St Louis and families from Minois. Misses Viola and Louana Dannenmuller, Marie Jansen, Ethel and Adelf Keiffer, workers in Chaffee, visited their parents here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Cook
N D Cook
Oran
E. C. Brann
Orville Elersperman
Sikeston
Eloise Graviett
Rosalee Graviett
Bryeans
George Pabst
Caney
Orville Hanselman
Henderson Howard
Shawnertown
Paul Foster
Morley
H. M. Gateley
Waldo Reynolds
Fornfelt
C. M Reynolds
M. B. Moore
J B Barnett
Minois
Alfred Barnett
St. Louis
Viola
Louana Dannenmuller
Marie Jansen
Ethel
Adelf Keiffer
Chaffee
Oran High School names officers for four classes
Oran Missouri September 10. Kathleen Gateley named senior class president with Walter Lenon as vice president. Others include Norma Bond secretary reporter Frances Painter treasurer Bob Slickman sergeant at arms. Junior class officers Clifford Irvin president Wally Tenkhoff vice president Darrel McMillan secretary Truman Senteiboy treasurer Bill Poe reporter Arthur sergeant at arms and sponsor Miss Freda Carr. Sophomore Dean Smiddy president Frances Heitman vice president Dorie Lee Montgomery secretary treasurer Dawson Cook Phyllis Howard reporters Lee Chism sergeant at arms and sponsor Mr Jones. Freshman Ruth Hartman president Jean Inman vice president Richard Stone secretary treasurer Norma Jean Baty reporter sponsor Miss Catherine Bryeans. Other Oran News includes multiple local weekend visits and a funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oran
Kathleen Gateley
Oran High School
Walter Lenon
Norma Bond
Frances Painton
Bob Slickman
R. H. Henson
Clifford Irvin
Wally Tenkhoff
Darrel McMillan
Truman Seteiboy
Bill Poe
A. Arthur
Freda Carr
Dean Smiddy
Frances Heitman
Dorie Lee Montgomery
Dawson Cook
Phyllis Howard
Lee Chism
Mr. Jones
Ruth Hartman
Jéan Inman
Richard Stone
Norma Jean Baty
Catherine Bryeans
Oran News
Dick Alfultis
East Prairie
A. O. Carr
Steelville
Louis Schramm
Hot Springs
Ark
Ed Graviett
Harold Graviett
Ivan Baugher
Sikeston
Elmer Heney
Mr. Simmons
Carl Hunter
S. P. Rollins
Leslie Hendricks
Lynn Bollinger
Nancy
St. Louis
Bollinger
F. M. Friend
Cliff Swanagon
Jonesboro, Ark
Swanagon
J. P. McCarty
C. C. Richardson
Pulaski, IL
Lyman Pierce
Royalton
I. C. Mattingly
Ilene Mattingly
N. D. Cook
Wm Cook
Cape County
Sam Bartels
Whitewater
Pleasant Valley Church members attend gathering and revival ends
A Pleasant Valley church group attended the United Association and Presbytery at New Liberty Church near Wickliffe, Ky., last week as revival services concluded with several additions to the congregation. Relatives and friends joined Mrs. Amanda Holder and Mr. Henry Smith for celebrations after the 80th birthday of Mrs. Allen’s mother at Millerville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hill
Sikeston
Chester Stafford
Jno
Adcock
Pleasant Valley Church
United Association and Presbytery
New Liberty Church
Wickliffe
Kiah Harper
Allen
Fort Riley
Kans
Joe Chambers
Floyd McMullin
Morehouse
Arkansas
Amanda Holder
Henry Smith
O. B Allen
Millerville
Mrs Allen
Community haying as wet spell nears and cotton tasks begin
Farmers await a soaking rain to cut hay and harvest wheat and rye while cotton balls open. The Fidelity Extension Club met on September 9 with six members, led by Mrs. Bennie Walker. Talks covered child training and early medical care in infantile paralysis. The next meeting is set for October 14 at Mrs. John Adcock’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fidelity Extension Club
Bennie Walker
F. M. Forbis
Ella Fikuart
John Adcock
Numerous visits and gatherings in Morehouse area
Mrs. Nora Smith and many friends spent time with relatives in New Madrid and other towns. Visitors included J. W. Wilkins, Albert Eaton, Joe Patterson, Bill Dillon pairs, Minnie Hall, Flavia and Maude Patterson, Frankie Bryant and William Bryant at St Louis, Lois Jane Barnes, Jimmie Lee Hackett, C. Cook Kanakee, Cline Anna, Madge Hight of Los Angeles, and others. A newborn daughter was born to Jesse Wilkins. Funeral services were held for Oliver Boswell in Cape Girardeau. A Loyal Ladies social met at Alice Ferris home. Baptist associations attendees listed. Bear remark ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Smith
New Madrid
J. W. Wilkins
Albert Eaton
Hunterville
Morehouse
Joe Patterson
Dexter
Bessie Hutson
Bill Dillon
Minnie Hall
Flavia Patterson
Maude Patterson
St. Louis
Madge Hight
Los Angeles
Cal
Jake Cambron
F. W. Sherrard
Mary Ella
Parma
John Porter
The
Baptist Sunday School
Babe Crouch
Fred Laminack
Marion Clark
Carol Jean
Lawrence Ray
van Buren
Jesse Wilkins
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Boswell
Baptist Church
Alice Ferris
Herschel Hellem
Lee Hileman
Charleston Association of the Baptist Church
Landers Ridge
Anne Blaylock
Martha Clark
Elsie Sherrard
B Wofford
J. M. Owens
Warrick
Worian Preacher Also Teaches School in Franklin County
Mrs. Jane Denton Haw, widow of Rev. J Linn Haw, preaches at Maple Avenue Methodist Church Cape Girardeau and teaches a rural school near St Clair Franklin County. She travels 140 miles round trip weekly, preaching Friday night to Sunday and then drives to her school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau
Jane Denton Haw
Maple Avenue Methodist Church
J. Linn Haw
Franklin County
St. Clair
Order of publication for deforcement of dower damages
In Scott County Missouri a damages action for deforcement of dower is filed against Lizzie Phillips Hudgens Izora Phillips and others. The court orders publication in Sikeston Herald four weeks prior to the November 1940 term and to appear then plead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Scott County
Missouri
John G. Russell
John F. Durbin
Charles J. Phillips
Charles Lee Phillips
Lizzie Phillips Hudgens
Ida Potter Phillips
Izora Phillips
Effie Myrtle Teegarden
Helen Teegarden
Georgia Allene Teegarden
Caney Creek
Zora Phillips
State of
W.W. P. Wilkerson
Benton
Sikeston Herald
L J, Pfefferkorn
A. D
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morley News
Helen Crosno
W. M. Johnson
John Witt
Steve Witt
Betty Finley
L. A. Gibson
John
Mary Witt
Ellis Park
Mike Cheat
Leo McClain
St. Marys
Matt Ohmes
Mary Welman
Raymona Marshall
Roland Gentry
C. B. Comer
Steve Legrand
Joe Legrand
Mike Witt
L. L. Lankford
Frank Witt
Nick Schott
Ben
Oran Rural News
E. M. Stanfill
Puxico
J. T. Huey
Lark Huey
St Louis
Rister
Evansville
Raymond Dame
C A. Boardman
Granite City
North End
Morehouse News
Insurance Agency
McCoy-Tanner
L. J. Pfefferkorn
Cirent
Dead Animal Disposal Co
House
Wr. B. R
the Herald
Sikeston, Mo
Bill van Horne
Sears & Roebuck
N. Vernon
McCormick-Deering
Boyce Farm Equipment Co
Motorola
RCA
P. J. Auto Supply
Sikeston Hatchery
John Dumey
Kansas
Jones Bros
Salcedo Road
T. I. Moore
Carlew Appliance Co
Sikeston Radio Co
East Malone Ave
Herald
Park and Wakefield
Park Avenue
Murray Klein
Oy Tindall
N. Ranney
North Ranney Street
Burroughs
A Welch
C. J. Kocher
Farmington, Mo
Ruth Street
Marvin E. Wyatt
School Street
Laura Chaney
No. Handy Street
Aleq
E. Malone
Drake
Sidwell, Jeweler
Center St
East
Malone Avenue
Suikeston Limbaugh
Congress
Drouth
Social Security Commission
Hale’s Jewelry Store
Bailey & Bailey
Attorneys-at-Law
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
George W. Kirk
Applegate Bldg
Phone
Robert A. Dempster
McCoy-Tanner Building
E. J. Menstedt
Front Street
Merlin G. Anderson
Derris-Malcolm
Howard A. Dunaway
Denistry
DR. Handy Smith
Applegate
Telephone
Tom L. Chidester
Peoples Bank
B. L. McMullin
Stallcup
F. L. Sisson
Optometry
DR. W. M. Sidwell Optometrist Office
Welsh Mortuary
H. Jd
H. S. Johnson Funeral Directors
Caleb -Smith
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