November 24, 2016

Captured on Film #91

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. 12, 1991. Fred Vincel put a finishing shine on his 1955 Chevy convertible in preparation for the River City Rodders 14th annual Car Show at Capaha Park. The show featured 23 classes. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Dec. 8, 1991. Members of the Patriotic Club at Cape Girardeau Central High School let their school spirit show during a "Restore the Roar" spirit parade. The parade, that began at the high school, moved down Broadway to Main Street and back out Independence to the high school, was sponsored by the booster club. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Nov. 11, 1991. Josh Vanmeter, 7, of Mounds, Illinois, tossed a wooden glider into the air to pass the time while he waited for the junior goose-calling contest to begin at the Goose Fest at the Horseshoe Lake spillway. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Sept. 22, 1991. The Cape Girardeau County Rotary Clubs honored a longtime member, Rush Limbaugh, at Drury Lodge. The meeting was held to celebrate LimbaughŐs 100th birthday, which was Sept. 27. From left were Merit Leming, Manley Limbaugh, son; Rush Limbaugh, Stephen N. Limbaugh, son, and the Rev. Neil Stein. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 24, 1991. Members of Broadway Community Theatre rehearsed for its presentation of "How to Eat Like a Child." Left to right are Shannon Felker, Ryan Aden Keller and Rebecca Keller. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Oct. 9, 1991. A crowd of about 50 people lined up in front of the new Shop 'n Save store waiting for the store on Silver Springs Road across from West Park Mall to open. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held in front of the store prior to its opening. (Southeast Missourian archive)

Published Nov. 24, 1991. Capt. Elmer Trapp with the Salvation Army and Dennis Marchi, Schnucks store manager, displayed one of the Santa Dollars that were available in limited quantities at Schnucks. Proceeds from the sale of Santa Dollars benefited the Salvation Army. (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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