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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1941

Page

15

Oil Mill Leads City Softball With 18–2 Victory

ISCO blanked Dempster's 18–5 as ISCO powered 16 hits into 18 runs in a one sided game. Oil Mill Aeam moved atop city standings after routing the Flying Cadets 18–2 with a 3rd inning surge. Dempster's committed 10 errors while ISCO played errorless ball. In other news CHAFFEE Chamber names Arthur Free president with Oscar Bukstein as vice president L R Ward secretary and Lyman Foulk treasurer.

ISCO Dempster Aeam Flying Cadets Oil Mill Dempster’s Charfee nArthur Free Chaffee Chamber of Commerce Oscar Bukstein L. R. Ward Lyman Foulk

Story Hour Saturday at Sikeston Public Library

Mrs. C E Felker Jr will lead Story Hour Saturday morning August 16 at the Sikeston public library. The program runs 10:00 to 11:00 for children ages four to thirteen and will continue each Saturday thereafter.

C. E. Felker Jr Sikeston Public Library

Donkey Softball Game Set At Sikeston Park

Donkeys will be used in a soft ball game at Sikeston Ball Park next Tuesday night under floodlights. Local players will ride the donkeys in a 30 p m start, creating a rodeo like spectacle. The Sikeston Millers sponsor, Austin Cameron, says the event will deliver laughs and spills, with a 10-cent to 20-cent admission.

Sikeston Ball Park Austin Cameron Sikeston Millers

Browns Aim to Overtake Tigers in Home Stand

St Louis Browns host Cleveland Indians in the first of a two game series at Sportsmans Park in St Louis on August 14 with Detroit Tigers to follow. Luke Sewell has won five of seven against Detroit this year. Night game scheduled August 15. Dizzy Dean Free Ladies Day August 16 with Dizzy Dean autographing balls. Ladies admitted free August 16. Sunday double header August 17 scheduled.

ST. Louis Detroit Tigers Browns Sportsman’s Park Cleveland Indians Tigers Luke Sewell Detroiters Dizzy Dean Diz

Diehlstadt High School Opens 20th Year With Expanded Bus System

Supt Earl Crader reports Diehlstadt Consolidated High School begins its 20th year on August 25. An extra teacher is hired for rising enrollment and ten buses serve Scott and Mississippi counties with improved routes and heaters planned. Registration runs August 18 19 and 20 for listed districts. remaining students register opening day.

Earl Crader Duehlstadt State Department of Education Diehlstadt Scott Mississippi Ed Swan Diehlstadt High School Scott-Mississippi Counties Scott and

Millers Too Hot Grandstand Burns at Sikeston Park

The Sikeston ball park grandstand burned Sunday afternoon during the Sikeston vs Corning game, erupting in flames in the sixth inning after a cigarette lit popcorn papers. The Millers led 6 to 2 when the game was halted. Roy Smith pitched well for Sikeston as Austin Cameron’s Millers had 11 hits to Corning's 6. Next Sunday the Millers face the Sumo Big Bucks. In Dexter, Kiwanis Club entries forecast a top Horse Show with participants from five states and cash prizes of 225 dollars.

Millers Sikeston Ball Park Sikeston- Corning Austin Cameron Roy Smith Sumo Big Bucks Imo Dexter Kiwanis Club

Former Morehouse Resident Dies in Cape Girardeau

Mrs. R. L. Church, 42, died Friday at her mother's home in Morehouse area. A Cape Girardeau resident, she had lived in Morehouse before. Survived by husband, daughter Anna Ella, son Bobby, mother Mrs. Barnett, sister Mrs. Wendel Fox, and brothers Charles, Joseph, and Harry Barnett. Funeral at Walther Funeral Home, Cape Girardeau, burial Memorial Park Cemetery.

Morehouse R. L. Church Anna Barnett Church Cape Girardeau Himmelberger-Harrison Chureen Anna Ella Bobby Barnett Wendel Fox Charles Joseph Harry Barnett Walther Funeral Home Memorial Park Cemetery

Bulroy's Comedians to Visit Sikeston with Star Cast

Bulroy's Comedians bring a big tent show to Sikeston on Tuesday September 16 featuring Helen Franklin a leading beauty contest winner and a star lineup of vaudeville acts. The tour includes 25 trucks and a large entourage with the big tent at Rodes Grove. Doors open 7 15 pm with overture at 7 30 and the show at 8 15. Free parking for all cars and ladies admitted free with a paid adult.

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