Sikeston High School Banquet and Latin Class Activities
Sikeston High School reports its diversified occupations class held an employers banquet at the Dunn Hotel with 22 members hosting their employers. Dr True Taylor spoke on post war effects on families and school roles, while Latin class activities featured a banquet with songs in Latin and cast announcements for The Mad March Heirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunn Hotel
Tessie Ingram
Priscella Weekley
Supt
R A Harper
Mr. Harper
Tharon Stallings
Lou Bona
G. C. Schramm
Robert Head
William Vanover
Charles Green
James Martin
Billy Dunn
Roberts Grocery
Dale Ham
Woolworth Co
Chip's Shoe Repair
Thomas Mize
Reiss Dairy
Norton Shoe Store
Bennie Joe Morrison
Spring’s Grocery
Bill Guess
O. K. Auto Supply
Harry Hambrick
Mattingly
Ralph Boyer
Webb Electric Co
Richard Campbell
Armstrong Home Appliance Co
Lynn Ingram
Chip’s
Miller Moll
Sikeston Standard
Jim Rodgers
Putnam’s Market
Bill Shuppert
the Sikeston Herald
Bob Vowels
A. & P. Tea Co
M. R. Wharton
J. C. Penney Co
Raymond Wright
Illinois Film Service
Billy York
Taylor Funeral Home
Richard Dillinder
Walton & Williams Motor Co
Howard Gurley
Malone Theatre
Leonard Spurlock
Western Union
Carlos Tidwell
Harwell Auto Parts Co
True Taylor
Southeast Missouri Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Taylor
Sikeston High issues Teacher s Handbook and notes on activities
The Sikeston High School publishes a thirty page Teacher s Handbook detailing school history, organizations, traditions, and staff. It notes editors Miss Sample, Miss Schumacher, Mr. Schramm, and Mr. Stewart with Miss O Hara guiding editing, and credits earlier 1940 student handbook by Misses Young, O Hara, and Tanner. Also, a midweek track meet by Mr. Stallings features sprints, distance, throws, jumps and relays with scoring for top teams. Former student Cpl. Walker T Boyd, class of 1941, visited on furlough and shared radio studies at Robbins Field in Macon. Churchill Slack and Bob Dye won senior and junior ping pong divisions in a series culminating with softball in May for overall standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston High School
Billie Gleason
Betty Cummins
Betty Northington
Betty Jo Heath
Jane Lewis
Judy Baker
Joan Kerr
Donna Lee Tanner
Georgina Sutton
Misses Schumacher
Douglas
Cape Girardeau
Teachers College
Houck Field House
Sample
Schumacher
Messrs
Schramm
Stewart
Miss O'Hara
Cpl
Walker T Boyd
Sikeston High
Boyd
Jefferson Barracks
Macon
Georgia
Robbins Field
Churchill Slack
Bob Dye
Three Arrests After Cafe Fight On Highway 61
Three men Guy Wilson Jack Shaw and J B Young were arrested after a Saturday night brawl at Carson's Cafe on Highway 61 south of Sikeston Officers Roy Beck and Earl Wilson made the arrests All three were fined ten dollars with Wilson's fine remitted as he enters military service Judge Frank H Smith presided The Richardsons face five year terms and two thousand dollar fines for forming fake cotton producer groups under the Smith Doxey act and cheating victims in a gin and cotton business at Marston and Peach Orchard.
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Carson
Highway 61
Sikeston
Roy Beck
Earl Wilson
Guy Wilson
Jack Shaw
J. B. Young
Wilson
Armed Services
Frank H. Smith
Marston
Walter Richardson Sr
Walter Richardson Jr
Boyd
Richardsons
Peach Orchard
Department of Agriculture
New York
New Orleans
Supplying Army In Frontier Days
In 1834 Liberty Missouri merchants bid for Fort Leavenworth corn contracts. The quartermaster rejected inflated bids amid suspected collusion, then contracted with an independent trader. Sutlers operated post stores under government license, with strict controls on whiskey and prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Historical Society of Missouri At
Columbia
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Fort Leavenworth
Liberty
Missouri
Army
G. I. Joe’s
St. Louis Missouri
Government halts corn sales in five states
War Food Administration freezes corn sales from farms and elevators in 125 counties across Nebraska Iowa Minnesota Illinois and Indiana for sixty days. Government becomes sole purchaser during the period or until adequate supplies reach essential processors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
War Food Administration
Nebraska
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Indiana
Barrow Alaska: northernmost point on the American continent
Barrow in Alaska is described as the northernmost point on the American continent according to the source text. The note highlights Barrow as a geographic extreme in Alaska.
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Barrow
Alaska
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Sikeston High School News
May Ellen Bailey
Ann Hatfield
Jane Wilkerson
Betty Deneke
Miss Sample
Mr. Stallings
Mr. Head
Mad March Heirs
Kurt Dubois
Jakes Kallikak
Mildred Lambert
Letty March
Madeline Laval
Bobby Normal
Ferber
Charlotte Strain
Mary Ellen Bailey
Shirley Dillon
Lorraine Graber
Cape
Africa
Disney
Ictory Garden
Victory Garden
Vigoro
Rags Cag Taney
HIVE
Teacher's Handbook
Stallings
King Cole
Old King Cole
Berton Braley
Economica
White
New Madrid Street
Frisco
Nicholson
Tire Shop
Glenn Nicholson
Malone Ave
Sikeston, Mo
Aull
Independence
Little Blue River
Saline County
Lexington
Boonville
Mississippi Valley
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Virginia
War Department
Frost
Agency
Center Street
Life — Farm Insurance
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