Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Sikeston Herald in Sikeston, Missouri

We have 4,498,142 pages in Missouri

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1941

Page

4

Local News From Nearby Towns Updates and Visits

Local residents and visitors are listed with short travels and gatherings. Names include Mrs. Wm Long, Dr E H Loest, Joe Gosche, Murray Myers, Mrs Dora Day, Dewie Reeves, Mr and Mrs Sam Jones, Rev and Mrs C E Warren, Miss Alfreda Greer, and many others from Cape Girardeau Chaffee Lilbourn Illmo and surrounding areas. Several church events and university moves are noted along with a funeral in Unity.

Oran High School Elects Officers and Activities

The Oran school notes list senior, junior, sophomore and freshman officers with sponsors. Highlights include new Oran team softball debut 4 to 1 at Benton, new junior class members Bob Willett and Roy Diebold, Jill Watkins named drum majorette with uniform ordered, and Boy Scouts planning a hike and weather roast near Oran.

Oran High School Freda Carr Wallace Tenkhoff Clifford Irvin Truman Sendboy George Patterson Darrell McMillan Katherine Bryeans Francis DePriest Phyllis Howard Geo. Brown Lee Chism R. H. Henson Samuel Tindal Billy Ed Heney Beatrice Harper Wanda Lee Couts Wm. Jones Charles Day White Oak Ark Oran Benton Bob Willett Roy Diebold Perkins Jill Watkins

Oran Rural News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Miss Alice Cauttrell visited the Gateleys and daughters Sunday. Several local families welcomed new births and hosted guests, including the Kleassners with a daughter born September 16 and the Marvells with a son born September 10. Many neighboring families from Oran and nearby towns visited, celebrated weddings, or hosted relatives over the weekend.

Commerce People Visit Relatives From Many Areas

Evansville and Cape Girardeau residents spend weekends in Commerce visiting kin. Tracy City Tenn and Tamms Ill folk tour local families. Cane Bend, Benton, Sikeston, Poplar Bluff and Belleville guests mingle at dinners and excursions as teaching and family ties bring visitors to Commerce.

Morley social notes include visits and sports win

Morley residents and relatives visit in St Louis Cape Girardeau and Pocahontas. High school softball team beat Fernfelt 6 to 4. Local families host guests Sikeston Portageville Chaffee and Fornfelt. Several appointments and trips noted among Emerson Bryant Ford and Tomlinson families.

Matthews News Social Roundup With Local Visitors

Paul Jones visited friends in Memphis Sunday. George Ellerbrooks and son George Jr of Laval were Matthews visitors Tuesday. Local residents hosted visitors from Sikeston Cape Girardeau and Chicago. Students Howard New Don Lumsden head to University of Missouri. Various relatives and friends attended gatherings and a Chevrolet mechanics banquet at Kennett. Miss Vera Tetley and Miss Jacqueline Zarecor planned St Louis trips.

Paul Jones Memphis George Ellerbrooks George Jr Laval Matthews Alfred Byrd O. E. Critchlow Cape Girardeau Clarence Dance Sikeston Tom Burch Chicago Tenny Burch Don Howard State Teachers College R. S. Tetley Pensacola Curtis Tetley Herbert Daugherty Fredericktown Albert Daugherty Tom Holderby Menda Atchley Billy Morgan Chevrolet Mechanics Kennett Howard New Don Lumsden Columbia University of Missouri School of Agriculture Meth

Blodgett Social Notes Highlight Local Visits Week End

Miss Opal Welker spent the week end at home near Millersville Missouri. Mrs R H Mackley and daughter were business visitors in Cape Girardeau Friday. Mr and Mrs Emerson Huey former Blodgett residents visited Sunday. Mr and Mrs L F Evans and L D Ferguson spent Saturday in Cape Girardeau. Miss Margaret Thacker spent week end at Morley and in St Louis. Mrs C L Spencer Mrs English and Mrs Harris of Benton were guests of Mrs E J Nienstedt Monday evening. Rev J J Willis of Bertrand preached at Blodgett Methodist Sunday. Miss Beth Thomason at State College Cape Girardeau was week end guest of her mother Thelma Thomason. Mr and Mrs Gene Grant Sikeston Sherman Grant and Bob Minner McMullin and Louise Nienstedt were guests of Miss Madeline Mackley Monday evening. Monday evening Rose Withrow hosted the Young Woman's Society of Christian Service at the Methodist church. Attendees included Miss Helen Williams and Mrs Stanford Frey.

Wm. Long Cape Girardeau Chaffee E. H. Loest Denver Colo Joe Gosche State College Dora Day Lutesville Dewie Reeves Blytheville Murray Myers Washington, D. C Sam Jones Jackson Albert Laleigh Jack Ahmes Louie Killhamer George Rasmussen Flat River C. E. Warren Ardell Warren Lilbourn Effie Adams Illmo W. H. Nolan C. L. Halford Fort Leonard Wood Rolla Ed Graviett Ivan Baugher Sikeston J. C. Sanders Alfreda Greer Charleston Thompson C. Howard Paul Clarence van Lear Oran Randles A. C. Carr A. C. Hartman St Louis Effie Schreifer de Soto Jim DePriest Francis DePriest Jill Virginia Lee Watkins Norma Jean Baty George W. Heslar W. H. Heslar Holden Southeast Missouri Medical Association Everett McGinnis Port Ord Cal Hazel McGinnis Carrie Winters Geneva Finley Melba Leeming Chicago Fannie Cooper Willene McCray R. E. Wood St. Charles Ill Wm. Jones E. Y. Launius Eugene Edwin Pulliam Columbia Edwin University of Missouri Dale Smith Virgil Smith St. Louis Wm. Smith C. R. Rodgers Gene Pontiac Mich Ella Steel Thelma Woodrow Steel Doniphan Bill Moyers Zeta Mouser Ora Moyers Marquand H. M. Andrews Morley N. D. Cook Cecil Cook Unity J. D. Eskridge Joe Emerson Helen Miles Tom Foster Pocahontas Ark Henry Johnson Burlington, Colo J. E. Smith R. J. Tomlinson Fornfelt Geneva Foster Sikes The Methodist Church A. G. Ragains Carolyn Emerson H. F. Emerson Jr Harley Miles Miles Herbert Houseman Leonard Ford Janet Sue L. Ford Harry Beardslee Arkodistchurch R. P. Basler McMullin Nelson Lumsden Charter Oak Harold Lumsden Mary Jane Essex Charles Lumsden Joe Henry Taylorville Henry Charles Moore Lloyd Moore Sikeston General Hospital I. W. Reeves Hattieville Nora Warren Morrellton Luther Warren Cotter Artie Burch Burch Cypress Vera Tetley Washington University Miss Tetley State Teachers College Tom Moore Bennett’s Camp East Prairie Christian Women’s Council Methodist Missionary Society Jacqueline Zarecor Risco Wanda Waters Wallace Opal Welker Millersville R. H. Mackley Emerson Huey Blodgett L. F. Evans L. D. Ferguson Margaret Thacker C. L. Spencer English Harris Benton E. J. Nienstedt J. J. Willis Bertrand Blodgett Methodist Church Beth Thomason Thelma Thomason Gene Grant Sherman Grant Bob Minner Louise Nienstedt Madeline Mackley Rose Withrow Young Woman’s Society of Christian Service Helen Williams Stanford Frey

Washing Summer Clothes Before Winter Storage

Wash summer garments prior to storing them for winter to remove soil that could harm fabrics. Avoid ironing until the items are ready to wear.

Readership Teases Local Herald Bond to Community

The Herald invites daily readership across the community, noting readers enjoy current local news about friends and neighbors and indicating weekly habit of following city happenings and updates.

Herald

Island Queen to sail from Caruthersville for two excursions

Island Queen, a glass enclosed all steel steamer, will run two river trips from Caruthersville on Wednesday September 24. An afternoon school sponsored Boy Scouts excursion departs at 3 pm returning at 6 pm with 25 cent child 50 cent adult tickets. An evening moonlight dance aboard at 9 pm with music by Johnny Lewis and his Orchestra and vocal by Jean Bradford. Tickets 60 cents in advance, 75 cents at the boat. dancing starts at 8 pm on a 20000 square foot hardwood deck.

Caruthersville Boy Scouts Donald V. Magee Junior Chamber of Commerce J. B. Fisher Sawyer's Drug Store Hayden Johnny Lewis Jean Bradford Island

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pleo Lyd Philco Radio Alue Lair Company nhbHiye Oran School Notes Oran Rural News Alice Cauttrell E. G. Gateley Joe Kleassner Albert Cook Luke Cook John Howard Oak Ridge Henderson Howard Henry Jansen New Hamburg Hughes Henry Seitman Harold John Seitman Paul Foster H. M. Gateley Floyd Marvel Andy Kappler Sr Andy Kappler Jr Clark Ervin M. B. Moore Frank Effink Cornelius Dannenmueller Robert Dirmberger Albert Dannenmueller Bill LeGrand Nick Essner Commerce News Herman Cowles Evansville Ind Roy Sanders Commerce Rollie Peel Tracy City Tenn Geo. Johnson Will Ehlman Tamms A. C. Miller Linus Huck Joe Tyler Lawrence Glaus Glaus Billy Campbell Panama Canal Zone L. S. Brock Ward Smith Robert G. Ross Annie Speardslee Emma Bertie Davis A. T. Bom Fruitland G. C. Duncan Wm. Lashley W. Harley Veda Lem Bollinger J. W. Stone Dash Poplar Bluff Alex Lawrence Bobby Miller Arnon Miller Detroit Julia Bondurant Fort Lauderdale Fla John Ranney Bud O'Leary Patrick C. C. Foster S. J. Kimball Myrtle Ralph Darby Camille Darby George Buck Vernon Lem Buck Dorman Buck Kenny Janette Lindy Lou James Buck Judith Ann Tmo Effie Stroud Nellie Maurer Glenview L. E. Hargrove Lee Jr Martin Willis Belleville Morley News R. H. Leslie Lutie P. Leslie Mary Earles Billie Looney A. T. Looney Frances Huffer Portageville C. A. Stallings Alford Bryant H. F. Emerson Charleston Baptist Association New Bethel Church Harry Daugherty Delbert Harris St. Louis Cardinals New York Giants Mary Pinnell Mary Taylor Cairo W. L. Tomlinson Raymond Tomlinson Raymond Jr Gary Cape Rock Park Mary Ellen Miles Glenda May Miss Miles Jack Matthews News Geo. Miles Annie G. Beardslee Emma Beardslee Clarence Beardslee Helen Beardslee Camille Stallings Blodgett News Howe Scales Ferrell Oil Company Ford Tractor Ferguson Wellton & Walliams Motor Co Sikeston, Missouri Queen Lsnanp Bree Jon Tite Lance Exeoritor Auspices Sawyer's Drugs Hayden’s Drugs
Search Courier

Search the Sikeston Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Sikeston Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication