Adequate Appropriation Critique of Missouri Health Board
A critical compare and critique notes Missouri State Board of Health funding, showing 40 000 appropriated with 37 500 for vital statistics and only 2 000 for education disease control and local support. It contrasts Missouri with Illinois 393 205, cites tuberculosis mortality 11.2 percent in Missouri versus 8.7 nationally, argues for state responsibility despite Public Health Service help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri State Board of Health
Illinois
Missouri
United States
United States Public Health Service
Keeping Names Out Of The Newspaper
An Ohio man demanded his name be omitted from all news coverage. After threatening trouble, editors barred his name from reports including a bank directors’ meeting and a funeral pallbearers. He later apologized, realizing both sides had merit.
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Ohio
Musical Revue Planned for Hayti First Baptist Benefit
A Monday January musical revue will be given for the First Baptist Church of Hayti to benefit the church building fund. The program features popular melodies readings comedy songs and special acts by Otto Kassell Hess Bay Dr J V Moore Nelle Brasher Lolo Kassell Mrs Brasher and Mr Thompson, and includes an Oriental extravaganza reading Tell Me Little Gypsy with the entire company. Visitors well known in Southeast Missouri musical circles join the home cast, including Mrs Otto Kassell of Cape Girardeau who arrived Tuesday to spend ten days in Hayti with Mrs Wm Finch.
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Fuld
First Baptist Church
Glrand
Missouri
Otto Kassell
Cape Girardeau
Hayt
Wm. Finch
High School Notes Attendances and Programs Highlight Term
The grade school attendance fell due to small pox while high school impact remained light. Juniors staged a Kid Program with Santa, trees, and visitors. Sophomores followed with a student help session and a debate in which the affirmative won on abolishing courtships. A girls athletic outing and a list of attendees followed, with exams looming in the final week of the second quarter. The dramatic club plans a production titled And Home Came Ted as announcements are awaited.
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J. W. Moore
J. M. Gettings
Jessie Watts
Paul Baldwin
Andrew Dorris
Furt Hudgens
Girls Athletic Association
Misses Pickens
Anthony
Herminna Sturm
Virginia Morgan
Mary Davis
Juanita Herrell
Pauline Willis
Ella Brittin
Fairy Gettings
Martta Reynolds
Martha Welker
Auction Sales As Held Seventy Years Ago
An Illinois paper reprints a Pike County Missouri auction notice from 1848 listing chattels sold by James Smith owner with Richard Dover executor, including enslaved people, goods, and livestock. The item notes changes in sales practices and mentions a later public flap at the post office with a Fredericktown Democrat News origin.
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Herry C. Robinson
Pike County
Missouri
California
James Smith
Richard Dover
Fredericktown
Democrat-News
eGo. A. Klinkhardt
Campbell Carpenter Dies After Scaffold Fall
Campbell Carpenter, a city carpenter, fell eleven feet from a scaffold at the McBride shop at 3 pm Thursday. He struck the granitoid walk, suffered a skull fracture and other injuries, and died at midnight without regaining consciousness. Wire Chief Callihan and Repairman McCall were in Hayti Tuesday for telephone work.
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Callihan
Repairnin McCall
Hayti
Baptist Ladies Hold Silver Offering at Watts Home
The Baptist Ladies social at Mr. and Mrs. O. N. Watts raised 53.59 for the church building fund. Music by local performers complemented a supper of sandwiches, salad, cake, coffee, and hot chocolate. The group planned monthly dinners and discussed church plans at a gathering hosted by Mrs. Aliie Deweese. next meeting set for Mrs. Jas. Olves. McCall attended a Sikeston meeting of S. BE. Missouri plant men for S. W. Bell Telephone Co. maintenance instructions.
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O. N. Watts
Billy Nethery
L. J. Banner
Lamar Thompson
J. W. Moore
Andrew B. Dorris
Wilburt Sewart
Helen Guffy
Christian Church
Ladies Aid of the
Aliie Deweese
Jas. Olves
Callihan
McCall
Sikeston
S. BE. Missouri
S. W. Bell Telephone Co
Local residents discuss bumps on Frisco jobs and health drive
The column covers job bumping on the Frisco line near Hayti and Harvard, with older workers fearing displacement. It also reports a Missouri university nutrition effort in McCarty, Carleton, Mound, and Gayosa schools, where 20 to 30 percent of children were underweight and lessons urged increased milk, vegetables, and cereals while reducing coffee and tea.
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Roy Hawkins
Hayti
Harvard
Chaffee
University of Missouri
McCarty
Carlton
Mound
Gayosa
Johnson
Senath Woman Takes Her Own Life
Jennie Blanchard, about 40, wife of Albert Blanchard a farmer three miles north of Senath, shot herself with a 32 caliber revolver at 5 p m Tuesday January 4 in the yard of the Blanchard home after obtaining the weapon from a neighbor. The act occurred in the presence of several children while her husband sat on the front porch. Jealousy is said to have caused the tragedy as he did not see her fall. Kennett News
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Jennie Blanchard
Abe
Albert Blanchard
Seneath
U. S
Blanchard
J. C. Best
Kennett News
New Year Dance Tragedy Ends in Fatal Shooting
A. E. Tinsley, 30, a blacksmith, was shot and killed by Jack Edmonson, 27, during a New Year dance in Malden. A single barrel shotgun with No 6 shot perforated his face and neck, severed the jugular, and caused death within minutes. Edmonson surrendered to Night Marshal Jos Vincent and was jailed. The inquest held January 1 confirmed the prior fight at a southeast Malden dance led to the shooting.
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A. E. Tinsley
Jack Edmonson
Breidenstein
Malden
Tinsley
Edmonson
Jos. Vincent
Kennett
Kennett News
Editor Chews Two Flavors At Once In Caruthersville
Hon Corley L Overall deputy in come with headquarters at Cape Girardeau transacted business in the city Monday and paid a pleasant call. He spoke of his Campbell Citizen foreman editor who can chew two packages of wax on one jaw side while tasting a ten ounce Star chew on the other. The editor supposedly keeps the flavors separate. Misses Beedheo Graham Edith Ethyle Lewis and Harold Popham and Bigham Nicholson motored to Caruthersville Monday.
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Corley L. Overall
Cape Girardeau
Overall
Campbell Citizen
Campbell
Sometinger
Beedheo Graham
Edith and
Ethyle Lewis
Glen Hooker
Harold Popham
Bigham Nicholson
Caruthersville
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State Board OF Health
W. DD. Hudgens
C. P. Damron
Campbell Carpenter
Baptist
L. BR. Watkins
Gayti
W. E. Nethery
Sefler
Rexarle
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