Elizabeth Ann Tomlin Wins Sears-Roebuck Scholarship
Elizabeth Ann Tomlin of Sunny S c int 4-H Club earned a Sears Roebuck Scholarship valued at 150 for use at the University of Missouri Columbia. She will study Home Economics in the College of Agriculture after graduating Linneus High School as valedictorian. Her 4-H leadership and district blue ribbon dress revue aided the award.
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Elizabeth Ann Tomlin
Sunny S
Cint
Sears-Roebuck
University of Missouri At Columbia
College of Agriculture
Elizabeth Ann
Tremten
Linneus High School
Brookfield
Methodists Youth Fellowship
University of Missouri delays opening due to emergency housing
The University of Missouri postpones the fall semester by two weeks to complete plumbing in emergency dormitories for 2500 added students at Columbia and Rolla. Columbia opens Sept 30, Rolla Sept 18, with revised breaks and a June 3 commencement for Rolla and June 5 for Columbia.
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M.A
University of Missouri
Columbia and
Rolla
Frederick A. Meddlebush
Board of Curators
Columbia
School of Mines and Metallures
School of Mines
Rolla J
Auto demand exceeds new car production and orders rise
The article notes demand for new cars far surpasses production with many buyers listing multiple makes. Dealers may tour homes to demonstrate models as other appliances also face longer waits, challenging the idea that priority ratings are still required in most areas.
Linn County Students Boost Missouri Summer Enrollment Record
Thirty six Linn County students helped raise University of Missouri summer term enrollment to a record 4529. Officials anticipate a fall enrollment near 8000, also a record high, signaling strong demand and growth across terms.
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Linn County
University of Missouri
New Sugar Stamp OPA Sets Expiration Dates for 5 Pound Ration
The OPA announces spare stamp No. 51 valid for 5 pounds of sugar after September 1 and must be used by January 1, 1947. Spare stamp No. 49 remains valid through September 30.
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OPA
Jobless Checks Not Paid All Claimants
Missouri unemployment program reports 14 245 disallowed claims for insufficient wage credits in the first half of the year and 9 707 claims disqualified for quitting or misconduct. Fraudulent statements led to cancellation of benefits for 22 claimants in April to June. Additional disqualifications ranged from one to nine weeks depending on cause. Local ad text follows.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Division of Employment Security
Veterans job training reforms in Missouri and surrounding states
New legislation grants VA authority to reimburse state agencies for inspecting training establishments. It limits veterans subsistence while in GI Bill programs, with specific monthly income thresholds and exceptions for disabled veterans. Some delays in monthly payments are anticipated, and overpayments must be returned during implementation.
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Missouri
Kansas
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Veterans Administration
Missouri spends most revenue on schools and relief programs
Missouri’s 1945 state audit shows total expenditures of 56.31 million dollars with schools and relief pensions accounting for 79.14 percent. Revenue receipts totaled 70.59 million dollars with sales tax and income tax as major sources. relief and schools received about 30.46 and 27.57 million respectively.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Forrest Smith
Commission
Smith
Local residents and visitors share a busy week
Linneus and surrounding areas show a flurry of visits and dinners as residents host relatives from nearby towns and states. Swarms of Browning and Trenton guests mingle with families in Linneus Purdin Brookfield and Kansas City while Miss Pelle Logan heads to Lyndhurst New Jersey after a summer with her mother.
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Pelle Logan
Ella Bundridge
Lyndhurst
New Jersey
Timing 2 40 spray critical for weed control says study
Department of Horticulture Agrcultural Ex periment Station reports that spraying when weeds are actively growing yields best results and may require multiple applications for stubborn plants like bindweed and poison ivy. Household ironing tips advise laying trouser leg flat and applying warm steam with cloths to remove fullness without overheating wool.
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Department of Horticulture Agrcultural Experiment Station
Lespedeza Growth and Intercropping with Small Grain
Lespedeza reaches full growth by late August to early September and stays nearly the same size until the first light frost. It then stops growing. To maximize land use, sow lespedeza with a small grain which can be pastured or harvested for grain, creating a combined cropping system.
School reform urging safer driving around students
A call to motorists to protect school children as millions return to classrooms. The piece urges caution near schools, buses, neighborhoods, and crosswalks, insisting drivers act as trustees of children’s safety and urging readers to serve on the board in honor.
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