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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1948

Page

13

VFW Drops Game To Johnson City

Johnson City defeats Sikeston 4 to 1 as Brymer pitches for the visitors while Bloomfield goes the route for Sikeston. Mauzy doubles for Illinois, Hayden belts a two-base hit, and Gastrale, Chilkie, and Rodden add runs for Johnson City in a win that snaps Sikeston’s offense.

VFW Johnson City Fuzz” Martin Sikeston Bloomfield Illinois Sikestone Brymer Mauzy Hayden Gastrale Chilkie Rodden Sikeston V.E.W H Hayden Puckett Cokenour Taylor Crere P Lee Langston Limbaugh Stacy Rene Ill E 'Castrale Ruzich O ' Schang Hickey Paeidad Gees Lemlnlalah Nated Baker

Red Birds Begin Long Home Stand Next Wednesday

The St Louis Cardinals start a long home stand at Sportsman’s Park on Wednesday August 18 facing the Cincinnati Reds, lasting until September 1 with only one open date. They host four Eastern clubs, including night games with Pittsburgh and a Sunday with the Pirates, plus a Saturday afternoon with New York and a doubleheader with Brooklyn Dodgers. A daylight schedule features a Thursday August 26 game with the Giants, with remaining night games at 8:30 CDT.

ST. Louis Cardinals Sportsman’s Park Cincinnati Reds Red Birds Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Pirates New York Cardinal Red Bird

Speed Classic Car to Race at Fair

Speed fans at the Missouri State Fair on August 22 and 28 will see a former Indianapolis 500 entrant. Milt Frankhouser of Louisville enters his new Frankhouser Offen house No. 23 in the dirt track national championship races. Others on the program include Lyle Christy Bert Hellmueller Herschell Buchanan Eddie Adams Al Ketter Frank Luptow Bobby Grim Paul Craver and more. The Racing Corporation of America presents the events under president John A. Sloan.

Indianapolis Milt Frankhouser Louisville Frankhouser Speedway Lyle Christy Bert Hellmueller Herschell Buchanan Eddie Adams al Ketter Frank Luptow Bobby Grim Paul Craver Racing Corporation of America John A. Sloan

Sportsmen favor dogs as hunting partners in large survey

In Jefferson City a survey of 300,000 sportsmen finds 236,340 own dogs. Bird dogs top the list with 135,571 owners, followed by hounds at 120,879, spaniels 68,834, pet breeds 42,392, and retrievers 18,887.

Jefferson City

Golf trip to Mounds City among local players

W R Lair Hester Alexander Dick Tongate and Ramsey Garner traveled to Mounds City to play on the grass greens course. The record lists upcoming dates from Aug 23 to Sept 1 with games noted in Boston New York Philadelphia and Brooklyn including day and night slots and a doubleheader on Aug 29 and 30.

W. R. Lair Hester Alexander Dick Tongate Ramsey Garner Mounds City Til

Kennett Wins SEMO Round Robin Golf Championship

Kennett defeats Cape Girardeau 57 to 44 to capture the SEMO Round Robin golf crown at Cape Girardeau on Sunday. Dewey Varnum carded 69 for medalist honors, three under par, while J Miles posted 70 for Kennett. G Gilmore received the trophy as Association President Henri Hequembourg presided. 38 players from each club competed in a vigorous, undefeated Kennett season with six Round Robin wins.

Kennett Golf Squad Cape Girardeau SEMO Dewey Varnum J. Miles Kennett G. Gilmore Kennett Club Henri Hequembourg Dexter

Seven Young Men Enlist Ahead of Draft in Southeast Missouri

Seven Sikeston district youths volunteered for U S Army and Air Force service ahead of the draft, joining engineers, medical, armored and cavalry units. Names include Jimmie Hill and John Morgan of Lilbourn, Vivan Mills and Marvin Craig of Chaffee, Alfred Oliver of Morley, Thomas Miller and Richard Benjamin of Malden. The Cape Girardeau recruiting office serves nine Southeast Missouri counties and lists 21 additional enlistments in the area.

Sikeston U. S. Army Air Force Jimmie Hill John Morgan Lilbourn Engineers’ Corps Medical Vivan Mills Marvin Craig Chaffee Mills Craig Armored Alfred Oliver Morley Thomas Miller Richard Benjamin Malden First Cavalry Division Cape Girardeau Missouri

Aviation reshapes global economy and political tempo

Aviation shifts economic power and political dynamics worldwide as air travel expands, connecting markets and influencing policy. Nations vie for aviation hubs, investment, and regulatory influence while industry actors race to harness fast growth and new technologies.

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