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Sharon Sanders

Southeast Missourian librarian

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Southeast Missourian librarian Sharon Sanders compiles the information for the daily Out of the Past column. She also writes a weekend column called “From the Morgue” that showcases interesting historical stories from the newspaper.

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Email: ssanders@semissourian.com
Out of the past: Dec. 11
HistoryDecember 11
Out of the past: Dec. 11Take a trip through history with highlights from December 11th: From a new pool bubble in 1999 to synthetic turf at Houck Stadium, and a tragic 1949 tornado in Southeast Missouri.
Out of the past: Dec. 10
HistoryDecember 9
Out of the past: Dec. 10Reflect on Southeast Missouri's past with highlights from December 10: SEMO's presidential ceremony in 1999, tax disputes, festive parades, and community changes from the mid-20th century.
Out of the past: Dec. 9
HistoryDecember 9
Out of the past: Dec. 9Historical highlights from December 9th: Pat Buchanan's 1999 Missouri primary decision, Cape Girardeau's tax revenue trends, a 1974 church conversion, and more intriguing events from the past.
Out of the past: Dec. 8
HistoryDecember 8
Out of the past: Dec. 8Cape Girardeau's past revisited: From millennium fireworks in 1999 to church anniversaries in 1974, explore historical highlights including community achievements and local appointments over the decades.
From the Morgue: Sale of Sunset Terrace lots finances Cape hospital
HistoryDecember 7
From the Morgue: Sale of Sunset Terrace lots finances Cape hospitalIn 1924, Cape Girardeau sold Sunset Terrace lots, raising $74,325 to fund the Southeast Missouri Hospital. The quick sale underscored the community's confidence in local growth.
Out of the past: Dec. 7
HistoryDecember 7
Out of the past: Dec. 7Memorializing the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Melvin D. Bacon and John Power placed a wreath in the Mississippi River in Cape Girardeau in 1999.
Out of the past: Dec. 6
HistoryDecember 6
Out of the past: Dec. 6A rescue mission for stray kittens in Delta escalated to needing a dive team when a vehicle rolled into the Diversion Channel.
Out of the past: Dec. 5
HistoryDecember 5
Out of the past: Dec. 5Wildwood, former home of Southeast's presidents, was being considered for a new university role in 1999.
Out of the past: Dec. 4
HistoryDecember 4
Out of the past: Dec. 4Famed pianist Eugene List performed in the Community Concert Association's winter series on this date in 1949.
Out of the past: Dec. 3
HistoryDecember 2
Out of the past: Dec. 3Plans to demolish the smokestack at the former Marquette Cement plant were announced this day in 1974.
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