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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1957

Page

11

Missouri speed law push educates drivers nationwide

The State Highway Patrol rolls out a new speed law effective Aug 29 with day and night limits on various highways. Radar units will enforce the law. Col. Waggoner notes nine patrols will receive radars while training troopers begins next month. The department distributes 50 900 informational cards to stations motels and other public places to explain the complex rules and the need to drive carefully regardless of posted limits.

State Highway Patrol Missouri Anssouris Hush H. Waggoner Ax Kirkwood Nisht Alararrow Highwear Patrol State Highway Department Col Waggoner

Lilbourn Roundup of Church Gatherings and Local News

Lilbourn notes Rev Clyde revival at Holland Baptist. Local visits include Mrs Angel Mrs French and Mrs O Driscoll. Methodist Men plan Arcadia Retreat August 9 11 with speakers Rex L and Sidney Stringham. Various this weekend trips and family visits listed across Lilbourn Marston Portageville and St Louis. Lilbourn Sunday School tallies updated and MYF outing to Reelfoot Lake described. Risco beats Gideon for county Little League title. New Madrid takes third. Tank maintenance at Lilbourn water tank undertaken with 29 year upkeep plan. Numerous personal visits and family events, including weddings and travel to see relatives in Sikeston Florida Wisconsin Colorado and St Louis.

W. E. Clyde Baptist Church Holland Lillian Angel Marston Henry French Portageville Virginia Lee O Driscoll St. Louis French Jake Baenr Lilbourn Methodist Church Ken Arcadia Missouri Rex L. *H Beiuer Respectaphlis God Sidney E. Stringham Bennett Lilsourn Ralph Hubbard Fiord Liey H. B. Mitchell Bul Tove Lapour Methodist Church Robert Hemmerla Mr.- Kenaree Chavel Jackson W. A. Barnes Kansas City Willis Yount A. L. Latimer L. J. Maschmerer Mierle Ova Bowman Charles Bowman Paducah, Ky East Prairie Glen Whiteside LHS McDonald Aircraft Roy Rogers Fr. Lauderdale Florida Wiles Corner Arnoie Simpson Tony Welton Simpson Gaugnier Margaret New Madrid Church of God Church of Jesus Christ Assembly of God Reelfoot Lake Risco Gideon Lilbourn Parma L Lilbourn City Lisbourn National Tank Maintenance Corporation of Des Moines Towa Wir

Deadly Phosphorus Compounds Feature Insect Peat Note

Some new phosphorus compounds are deadly, affecting insect peats and raising safety concerns. Researchers warn of toxic properties while noting potential use in pest control, requiring handling precautions and further study.

New Madrid News Personal Notes Travel and Health Updates

Mr and Mrs David Dawson Mann left Sunday for a visit to New Orleans and Bix o Miss They were joined by Judge and Mrs Ed Turner of Portageville Miss Ann Marie King underwent an appendectomy at Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau last Friday and is recovering well Mrs Norman Vestal of New Orleans arrives Friday to spend weeks with her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Blom and family while the Blom family vacation at home and nearby areas

Beavers Mary Joyce Jack Bixler Jackie New Madrid Gilbert Hall Festus G. Hall Wappapella Lenore Cross St. Louis Curtis Cross Mary. Mc Arnold Butch Crossville Céra Dacus Felice Bower Inez Henry Cap. Girardeau Bowen Ed Beavers Sikeston E. K. Sickrey Fred Sickrer Alrs Doug Han Lee Stephens T. J. Woods Torres Jean Aubrey Hessling Glen Kentucky Lake Pieas Malcolm and Gaugnier Virginia Ann Brenda Bruce Airs Forest Hoobs Weanes Gay van Sharp Ame Malcolm Bruce Ister Dixie Theatre David Hacket Jenice Kay Walker Jimmy Tope Lilbourn Elizabeth Anne Chandler Dennis Walker A. W. Richards Charles Thelma Ruth Points Colorado Richards Aliss Pauline Stanfill Charleston Joan Edwards Bar. Mire R. H. Bierschwel Wisconsin Robert Riley Adele Mann Aliss Helen Phelan Jane McCoy George Beck Marina Anderson Florida Berry Bock Virginia Welsnans L. J. Smith Ben Franklin Glenn Zioore Glenn Scott Lisa Kay Sacland Headauar Norfolk Alr Hunter Moore Sam L. L. Schveile Litle Gien Scott Scnotielle Shirley Todd Windham, Con Windham New London David Dawson Mann Rkeex New Orleans Ed Turner Portageville Ann Marie King Robert King Te Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Norman Vestal

Local social notes from Connecticut visitors and Mississippi residents

In Conn Mr Moore is stationed at the Submarine Base. Miss Jetie Robbins visited in Ken Nett Thursday to Sunday with Miss Judy Cook. Susan Gautsing and Ste Webb of Jackson Mississippi arrived Sunday to visit Miss Mary Jo Alligan at her parents Mr and Mrs W J Milgan.

Conn Moore Jetie Roobbins Kennett Judy Cook Susan Guatcing Ste Webb Jackson Mary Jo Aliligan W. J. Milzgan

Circuit Court Proceedings Judge Miarsnzll Craig rulings

Deputy sheriff appointments Aubrey Michael and Arthur Bruce approved. Frank Ferrell salary cut from 100 to 50 monthly starting August per sheriff request. W O Dysart deputy sheriff appointment revoked July 31. Several civil cases dismissed with prejudice and costs to defendants: Doris C Benton vs Wilma Anslem. Lillian Godsey vs Clarence W Tubbs. Katherine Tubbs vs Carle Eugene Tubbs. Thomas Adram Wigger continued to Sept 3.

Aubrey Michael Arthur Bruce Frank Ferrell W. O Mike” Dysart Doris C. Benton Wilma Anslem Lillian Godsey Clarence W. Tubbs Katherine Tubbs Carle Eugene Tubbs Thomas Adram Wigger

Long Time Soil Treatment Compared to Annual Treatment

Associate County Agent Glenn Patton notes long time soil treatments can be used in some cases while annual treatments fit others. Nitrogen is mostly a one year application with rates varying by crop and year. Carryover is limited if yields are strong, but potential carryover occurs when yields fail, affecting next year’s rate decisions.

Associate Glenn Patton

Nitrogen and phosphate strategies for grains on farmland

A guide on nitrogen use across corn and oats, with carryover effects and two year pitro gen options for specific crop rotations. It discusses rock phosphate durations of 6 to 19 years, starter phosphate needs, and the cost tradeoffs between long term rock phosphate versus annual applications.

Farm Bureau District Meeting At Sikeston Public Library

The Farm Bureau and committee members meet August 16 at Sikeston Public Library for a district session. Missouri Farm Bureau Federation President H E Slusher reports on national legislation. Warren W Fuqua presents the state legislative report. Ralph Rogers delivers a membership update. Harold Lemar assists and speaks on Organizing For the Job.

Farm Bureau Sikeston Public Library H. E. Slusher Missouri Farm Bureau Federation Warren W. Fuqua Ralph Rogers Harold Lemar

Civil War to World War II Death Toll Overview

Union and Confederate forces lost about 205000 killed in action during the Civil War. During World War II the United States saw roughly 58500 battle fatalities.

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