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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1941
Page
8
From Jerseyville Illinois A M Wiles a Herald family member sends a valued letter praising weather reports in each issue. He notes comments on crop conditions and market prices are of intense interest to landowners who live away from the area.
Saran Good home made Hot Tamales. 205 Sikes avenue. Mrs. Henry Welsh, Mrs. S. H. Dunaway, Mrs. Alfred Sikes, Mrs. W. E. Derris and Mrs. Kingsbury will spend tomorrow in St. Louis. Mrs. Jennie Stubblefield and Mrs. A. J. Goetz will entertain with a luncheon at the Dunn Hotel tomorrow. Mrs. Robert Lillard of Arlington Kentucky is expected to attend the luncheon. Afterward the ladies will play Rock at the home of Mrs. Stubblefield on Sikes avenue.
Local residents travel for visits to Cincinnati Crystal City and Columbia Missouri while family guests gather at homes across Sikeston. Activities include weddings travels and church events with updates on out of town relatives and local engagements to Sunday hospital visits.
A promotional note invites callers to connect with mothers by telephone. It highlights skilled Long Distance operators ready to facilitate heart to heart connections and promotes low Sunday rates and recent rate reductions making longer calls cheaper. Callers are urged to ask operators for rates to their home town.
The Steamer Capitol will run a moonlight excursion from Cape Girardeau on Thursday September 25, leaving at 9:00 p m and returning at 12:00 a m The trip is the last one of the year as the Capitol heads to New Orleans for winter season Beryl Conrad of the Isco Athletic Association sponsors the voyage with Fats Pichon and his 12 piece New Orleans dance band aboard bringing river rhythm and popular tunes Christopher Columbus and One O Clock Jump among current favorites.
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