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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1958

Page

8

Fans and sizing for summer cooling and ventilation

The article explains sizing fans for rooms using cubic feet of air per minute. It outlines how to calculate needed airflow from room volume, with examples using a 20 by 12 by 8 foot room totaling 1,920 cubic feet. It discusses single or multiple fans, ratings in CFM, and the role of window and reversible fans for daytime circulation and nighttime ventilation. It also notes standards from the National Electric Manufacturers Association.

Electric National Electrical Manufacturers Association

Army Marine cadet graduates from Quantico and awaits commission

Robert E. Lohr son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren L. Lohr of Sikeston Missouri spent six weeks at Quantico this summer and will be eligible for a Marine Corps second lieutenant commission after college. The notice also reports on pest control guidelines for cotton fields including bollworms mites and weevils with emphasis on Demeton Denny Ara mite and methods for ground spray coverage and timing.

Quantico, VA Marine Platoon Robert E. Lohr Loren L. Lob Hunter, Sikeston, Mo Quantico Marine Corps

Cotton Insect Report Notes In Missouri Fields

Cotton is growing rapidly with good fruit set in many early fields while some crops show poor lower fruit set and natural shed of small bolls. Fleahoppers, bollworms, and mites rise in various areas, with guidance to monitor weekly, target squares, and apply controls if counts reach thresholds, especially in late fields nearing squaring. The report warns of boll weevil and garden webworm presence, recommends precise counts, predator activity, and cautious sulfur use, stressing ongoing observation through mid season.

Ming Amr Dunklin Butler Ripley Crowley Ridge Stoddard County Dun Klin

General Revenue Fund May 1 1957 to April 30 1958

A formal financial record outlines the General Revenue Fund covering the period from May 1 1957 through April 30 1958. It presents budgeted allocations and expenditures, tracking receipts and disbursements to illustrate fund balance changes and ongoing fiscal status.

Cases Filed With Circuit Clerk

Cases filed in the office of Jerry Briggs Circuit Clerk include Jessie and Stella Gould versus MFA Mutual Insurance Co seeking damages on a house trailer and household effects totaling 1000 plus 100 due to vexatious refusal and 300 attorney fees. Also Bailey versus Patsy Lou Bailey on a divorce filed with details of marriage in Hernando Mississippi on September 24 1955 and separation January 30 1957 amid desertion claims with no children. Also Loyd Armstrong administrator of estate of Lilian Armstrong with minor heirs Janice Marie Armstrong and Sharon Dian Armstrong, and Cola Bottling Co and Sherman A Rettig in damages petitions for deaths of Geraldine Armstrong Leonna L Armstrong and others totaling 25 000 500 25 000 10 000 respectively.

Paris Gma F. I. C. A. Aeal State of Missour Chamber of Salaries John Maligen Board of Public Works Miuscellaneous Bank of Sikesion Arca Civil Defense & Disaster Agency Sikeston Industrcal Development Co Housing Authority i Ofice Ss C Board of Pubic Works Bank of Sikeston Park Fund Stonn Sewer City Hall Building Loans Housing Authority Nnbriye Jerry” Briggs Jessie & Stella Gould MFA Mutual Ins. Co Arnold Ray Bailey Binis Herschel Bailey Patsy Lou Bailey Hernando Miss Loyd Armstrong Lilian Armstrong Sharon Dian Armstrong Janice Marie Armstrong Peps. Cola Bottling Co Sherman A. Rettig Geraldine Armstrong Leonna L. Armstrong

Scott County Court Proceedings Summary

The Scott County Court reports expenses for cleaning Ditch Banks DD No. 12 totaling 163.72 dollars. Final estimate for DD No. 12 amounts to 4,833.41 dollars. Postal expenses for mailing absentee ballots for the Primary Election amount to 44.01 dollars.

O. L. Harris Phil Waldman

Library groups form committees to aid New Madrid County Library

Several civic and service organizations join the Friends of the Library program to appoint members to information and liaison committees. County librarian Marshall Dial notes the committees will keep groups informed on library programs and needs and relay local suggestions to improve service. Members named include representatives from the New Madrid Parent Teachers Association the New Madrid Womans Club Daughters of American Revolution and Kiwanis and Rotary clubs among others.

New Madrid County Friends of the Library New Madrid Country Marshall Dial J. Corbett Davis New Madrid Parent-Teachers Association George R

Children Suffer Injuries in Arm Strong Case

A four year old girl identified as Sharon Arm strong sustained injuries in an incident under investigation. Police and medical responders arrived at the scene and started treatment as investigators gathered details from witnesses. Further updates are expected as authorities release findings and any charges pursued.

Glass strand five times finer than hair may surpass steel

A glass filament five times finer than human hair could be stronger than steel, researchers report. The breakthrough suggests ultra thin fibers with exceptional strength and potential uses in advanced materials and composites.

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Farm Electrification Bureau Cotton Insect Report NoewepaprereAa Belive City OF Sikeston General Revenue Fund The Scott County Court New Madrid County Library Pee New Madsd County Dial Sharon Armstrong Nunnelee Ambulance
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