July 10, 2008

July 10, 1948 SIKESTON - Mrs. Wade Malcolm and Mrs. Hugh McCollum entertained Friday with a surprise birthday party honoring Mrs. Malcolm's mother, Mrs. John Adams, whose birthday was July 4. July 10, 1968 CANTON - Lonns Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Wood, has been named to the Dean's List for a second semester at Culver-Stockton College in Canton...

60 years ago

July 10, 1948

SIKESTON - Mrs. Wade Malcolm and Mrs. Hugh McCollum entertained Friday with a surprise birthday party honoring Mrs. Malcolm's mother, Mrs. John Adams, whose birthday was July 4.

40 years ago

July 10, 1968

CANTON - Lonns Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D. Wood, has been named to the Dean's List for a second semester at Culver-Stockton College in Canton.

20 years ago

July 10, 1988

DEXTER - Common men gathered, prisoners of their memories. Some wore the battle scars on their faces. They are comrades as members of the Missouri Bootheel Chapter of the American Ex-Prisoners of War. "We have a nice visit," said Sikeston's Durwood White, the senior vice commander. "All of them can talk to each other about their different problems." The 27-member group meets every two months on the second Saturday.

10 years ago

July 10, 1998

SIKESTON - Cotton Boll Girl Scouts from the Sikeston area and Webelo Den Pack 40 of Southwest Elementary presented hats to dignitaries at the recent Good Humor-Breyers grand opening during a popsicle brigade.

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SIKESTON - The Sikeston Department of Public Safety responded Wednesday to a report of a grass fire. With the hot, dry weather conditions, such fires are increasingly likely.

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SIKESTON - Doug Wiles hit an RBI single to left field during the Sikeston Legion's 12-6 win over Jackson Wednesday evening at the VFW Stadium in Sikeston.

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