Looking Back 12-5

SIKESTON - Twenty-six Scott County men have been notified to report to Cape Girardeau for their examinations Dec. 8. Sikestonians include Glen F. Clark, Emory Oliver, L.D. Crawford and Charles J. Green.

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SIKESTON - Judge and Mrs. T.F. Henry held open house at their home this afternoon in observance of their 50th wedding anniversary and Henry's birthday.

SIKESTON - Two members of the Missouri Delta Community Hospital Volunteer Auxiliary were presented 15-year service pins last night during the annual recognition banquet at the Holiday Inn. Lillian Acord and Gladys Lewis, both of Sikeston, received the honor.

SIKESTON - The Sikeston City Council may sign a lease agreement with Union Pacific Railroad about the train depot if more negotiations can secure a financial recovery clause in case the railroad terminates their contract. If the council signs a lease agreement, the city would only own title to the depot, not the land underneath it.

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SIKESTON - Tina Grantham and her baby boy of Sikeston were released from Missouri Delta Medical Center.

ORAN - Gideon's upset run in the 43rd Annual Oran Invitational Tournament came to a screeching halt in the finals on Friday night, as the top-seeded Kelly Hawks lived up to their billing by cruising to an uncontested 72-56 win.

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SIKESTON - Don Huey, owner and studio director of Scandals, worked with the Botanical Research Laboratories of Miami to develop and package a new line of hair products, Don Huey Self Indulgence. The line includes an entire range of hair care products including shampoo, conditioner and gels.