October 6, 2016

Captured on Film #84

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 Aug. 1, 1991. Motorists on North Sprigg Street were treated to an unusual sight as this horse and buggy made its way through town. (Mark Sterkel ~ Southeast Missourian)

Published Oct. 20, 1991. Lewis M. Blanton of Sikeston, Missouri, adjusted the robe he was to wear as the new U.S. magistrate for the Eastern District of Missouri. He was assisted by his wife, Barbara. Blanton was formerly a Scott County associate judge. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 27, 1991. Ozar Kulbadal and Lord Svein Njalsson, both of St. Louis, demonstrated medieval combat Saturday on the terraces at Southeast Missouri State University. About 20 members of the Society for Creative Anachronism and the Medieval Studies group at the university displayed medieval arts and crafts, dressed in costume and held demonstrations based on their studies and understanding of life during the Middle Ages. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 9, 1991. Scott City Fire Chief Les Crump discussed the benefits of a proposed Enhanced 911 emergency telephone system with about 40 people at Scott City High School. (Fred Lynch ~ Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 30, 1991. Sgt. Carl Kinnison, left, of the Cape Girardeau Police Department and a member of the county Enhanced-911 Committee, and Brian Miller, committee chairman, explained reasons to convert to the enhanced service. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 13, 1991. Ola Mae Diebold practiced the Heimlich maneuver on Sister Lucille Zerr during a workshop at Southeast Hospital training volunteers for respite care. Nearly 20 people attended the workshop, which was designed to train volunteers to provide free assistance to home-bound people. The program was sponsored by the Diocese of Springfield-Cape Girardeau, Family Ministry Office, with assistance from Southeast Hospital. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 28, 1991 Jordan Glastetter, left, age 7, of Oran tried on a scary mask at Kmart in Cape Girardeau as his twin brother, Nathan, looked on. (Mark Sterkel ~ 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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