Recruiters Travel 10,090 Miles for July Prospects
Army Navy and Marine recruiters plan 10 030 miles of itineraries in July across Missouri areas south of the Missouri River and north toward the river. Posts report quotas met and many waiting, with crews outlined for six man army quotas and two man posts.
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Biellier
Missouri
Raymond Deiss
Crim
Em-Iton
Cole
Cal
Navy
Moniteau
Miller
Osage
Montgomery and
Gasconade
Iin
Army
Joes
Marine
Job Now Obsolete Press Telegrapher Joins Ranks Of Vanishing Occupations
Fifty five year old M. Tib Hammonds once night manager of the Joplin Western Union office reflects on the era of press telegraphers. The veteran recalls Morse code mastery at an early age and how telegraph operators handled national news for newspapers, their speed and accuracy defining the profession before mechanization ended the line.
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U.S
Mexico
Marshall
Associated Press
Western Union
Hammonds
Goling
Midwest
American
5. M.tib Hammonds
Joplin
Street
Joe Becker
Larned
Ken
Charlie McInnickname
Gray Hammonds
Western Union Ing Morse
Young
Charlie
Globe
Tib
Onyself
Saskatchewan
Scout Swim Meet Slated Saturday in District
Boy Scouts of the Five Rivers District will compete in a meet at Camp Pa He Tsi Saturday. Open to registered scouts from Cole, Maries, Osage and Gasconade Counties with event starting at 2 p.m. The meet aims to include all troops within the district and observers note registration rules.
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Boy Scouts
Five Hivers
Camp Pa He
Jtroops
Cole, Maries
Osage
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Hamilton
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