September 29, 2016

Captured on Film #83

Captured on Film galleries feature Southeast Missourian photographs taken mainly in the 1960s through the 1990s, before the age of digital photography. Comments or questions about these images should be directed to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

Published Sept. 23, 1991. Students at Notre Dame High School jumped at the idea of getting free money during a kickoff assembly for Activity Week. Angela Schaefer tossed play money to illustrate that the students had incentives to help their school meet its goal of raising $17,000. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Sept, 22, 1991. Deborah Watson of Jackson is shown with her 6-month-old male quarterhorse, Senor Chubby, after the horse won first place in the under 1-year-old colt division of the horse show at the East Perry County Fair in Altenburg, Missouri. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Sept. 5, 1991. Officials cut a ribbon at the intersection of Highway 25 and Route K at Gordonville to mark the completion of nearly five miles of resurfacing, bridge rehabilitation and intersection changes. From the left were Don Atkinson; district engineer Freeman McCullah; Glayne Light, Gordonville street commissioner; State Rep. Mary Kasten; State Rep. David Schwab; Cape Girardeau County Commissioner Leonard Sander; Thomas Stevener, and Brad Hutson, Gordonville treasurer. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Sept. 27, 1991. A sign at a Cape Girardeau service station informed motorists of the 99.9-cent-per-gallon gasoline price. A drop in wholesale prices brought on the price reduction at area service stations. (Mark Sterkel ~ Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Sept. 23, 1991. Bob Hendrix, right, chairman of the Saint Francis Medical Center board of directors, surprised John J. Keusenkothen, left, president of Saint Francis, and his wife, Annabelle, with a vacation trip to Germany along with new luggage at Keusenkothen's retirement party. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Aug. 13, 1991. Alan Moore of Cotner Electric Inc., helped to install new traffic signals at Silver Springs Road and Route K in Cape Girardeau. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Aug. 5, 1991. Led by two youths carrying a cardboard replica of the Ark of the Covenant, children in the Vacation Bible School at the Good Shepherd Lutheran Chapel walked through a drainage ditch as if it were the Red Sea while participating in a wilderness journey simulating the exodus of the Children of Israel. (Southeast Missourian archive)

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Captured on Film galleries feature Southeast Missourian photographs taken mainly in the 1960s through the 1990s, before the age of digital photography. Comments or questions about these images should be directed to librarian Sharon Sanders at ssanders@semissourian.com.

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