Funeral services held for Bertrand resident Robert W. Hampton
Funeral services were conducted at Lair Nunnelec Funeral Chapel in Charleston for Robert W. Hampton aged Bertrand resident who died at his home July 26 after a stroke. Rev J J Willis officiated. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery near Charleston. Survivors include a sister, Mrs Alice Taber.
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Bertrand
Lair-Nunnelec
Charleston
Robert W. Hampton
J. J. Willis
Oak Grove
Alice Taber
Fornfelt
Elbert Cornell
Assembly of God
Morley
Bill
Harvey Cornell
Detroit
Maggie Broadhacker
Slimo
Funeral services for J. J. White held in Kennett
J. J. White age 42 collapsed Sunday while inspecting a car tire and died that afternoon of paralysis. Survivors include widow and four children Anita May Elmo Rose Jo Evelyn and his parents Dr and Mrs White of Archyrd. Also notes other local obituaries and farm updates from Kennett Cape Girardeau Charleston Dexter Fornfelt and Kennett areas.
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Kennett
J. J. White
Anita May
Elmo
Rose
Jo Evelyn
Dexter
Frank LaRue
Gene Strickland
Harriett LaRue
Prediction on postwar cotton supply and demand
Dr B Cox of the University of Texas predicts 125 million of the 145 million prewar cotton spindles will be usable after the war and that civilian demand will justify 26 to 30 million bales for the first postwar year.
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B. Cox
University of Texas
Sikeston Herald notes from August 8 1919
The Sikeston Herald recalls a repaired Peoples Bank clock, a Curtis training plane purchased by W B and C L Malone with Capt Malone en route from Montgomery to Sikeston, and freight turmoil as Frisco and Missouri Pacific limit shipments threatening a gasoline shortage. Route changes allow travel around Morehouse and Gray Ridge amid gas scarcity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikestone Herald
Peoples Bank
W. B
C. L. Malone
Curtis
Curtis Company
Co. L. Malone
Montgomery
Ala
Sikeston
Frisco
Missouri Pacific
Charleston
Morehouse
Gray Ridge
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Little River
Poplar Bluff
Cape Girardeau
Scoutmasters hike and camp near Sikeston in 1929
Fifteen Years Ago column recalls Scoutmaster Wilbur Ensor guiding Scouts Sam Bowman George Bartlett Charles Barnhardt Walter Lankford Charles Porter Paul Malone John Denman Paul Jones Billy Malone Danny Malone Jasper Wilson Ward Denman Z. W. Killgore David Keasler Harry Young A. B. Moll Woodrow Hardin Ben F. Carroll Charles Wat- on an August night at Applegate's grove featuring a hike swim and campfire supper near Sikeston.
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Wilbur Ensor
Applegate's Grove
Sikeston
Sam Bowman
George Bartlett
Charles Barnhardt
Walter Lankford
Charles Porter
Paul Malone
John Denman
Paul Jones
Billy Malone
Danny Malone
Jasper Wilson
Ward Denman
Z. W. Killgore
David Keasler
Harry Young
A. B. Moll
Woodrow Hardin
Ben F. Carroll
Charles Wat
Radio brings two way traffic to Baltimore freight yards
In Baltimore a freight engineer and trainmaster demonstrated two way radio control in the Baltimore and Ohio yards. The system uses an eight mile range from a 235 foot master aerial atop the main office and links dispatchers yardmasters engineers and conductors. The test promises 10 percent time savings and higher yard efficiency by eliminating tower stops.
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Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Washington
Caboose
Radio units demonstrate car signaling under wires
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad demonstrated four radio-equipped units after a four week experimental test. The system ran with no undue interference even when trains passed under or near high-tension wires, and the demonstration showed the capability to operate around steel pillars.
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Southeast Missouri News
Bailey & Bailey
Attorneys-at-Law
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
Sikeston, MO
George W. Kirk
Applegate
Phone
E. J. Menstedt
Front Street
Howard A. Dunaway
Mc Coy-Tanner Building
Optometry
W. L Sidwell
O. D
Mc Coy-Tanner
B. L. McMullin
Stallcup
F. L. Sisson
North Kingshighway
Welsh Funeral Home
Distinctive Service
Lulu Shelton
Floya Taber
St. Louis
W A. Buckner
State Teachers College
John L Taylor
Centenary Methodist Church
Mississippi
Wilson Williams
Frank Williams
Presnell Hospital
Williams
Roscoe Weltecke
Sikeston High School
J. F. Cox
R. A. McCord
E. J. Keith
Lon Canary
French Lick, Inc
President Coolidge
Evanston
Ill
Charles G. Dawes
Coolidge
Gordon Blanton
John McMullin
Mershall Wilson
Marcellus Struwe
Paul von Hindenburg
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Elmer Davis
Office of War Information
Algiers
England
Europe
Sicily
Herald
T. H. Sherrill
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Searcy, Ark
Church OF Christ
East
Edmondson Street
Agency
Center Street
Life — Farm Insurance
Missouri Discount Corporation
Keith Building
Rego
County War Board
AAA Committee
Red Cross
Sikeston Lbr. Co
E. C. Robinson Lbr. Co
Reid Roofing and Siding Co
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