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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

9

Missouri Drives to End Drunk Driving on Highways

A Missouri public safety feature argues drunk driving is a national menace and a crime not a joke. It contrasts the dangers of impaired driving with a statewide highway beautification program that preserves native grasses, trees, and shrubs along 15,000 miles of road to protect erosion, wildlife, and aesthetic appeal.

Dave Arive United States Public Enemy Jeffrson City Missouri State Highway Commission Highway Department Highway Maintenance Bureau Missouri

Cape Band to Play at Delta Celebration

The Cape Girardeau Municipal Band will perform at the Delta CCC camp anniversary day celebration on August 20 at 3 45 p m. The band accepted the invitation to play and the public is invited to attend the concert and event.

Cape Girardeau Municipal Delta CCC Cape Girardeau Band

Japan Buys $43 Million in U S Cotton This Year

Japan imported 861000 bales of United States cotton worth 13.579 million dollars during the 1938 39 fiscal year to become the largest purchaser of U S cotton. Total exports for the 1938 39 season from August to July totaled 3.327 million bales valued at 170.682 million dollars, down from 5.598 million bales worth 306.585 million in 1937 38, a decrease of 40.6 percent.

Japan United States

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New Madrid County Public Schools Directory Expanded

Public school notes by Miles R. Davis report a rise in county teachers from 251 to 320, with 262 white and 44 colored teachers. Education Day at Memphis Fair Sept 11 coincides with a $60,000 Morehouse High School dedication Sept 4. Several districts list openings and staff. Portageville, Morehouse, and New Madrid to publish later to complete the county roster.

Memphis Morehouse PWA Bohnsack & Pierce Gideon L B Hoy James F. Maller Robert Whaley Nettie Jackson James F. Glaab McClure Anna Finnell Hurdland Roy Berry Zalma Grace Bulla James A Spencer Corydon Martha Spath Kirksville Robert S. Smith Sam Wallace Smiley C Hernn Herbert Brandhurst Marshall Farrell Hornersville Hester Lee Stoddard Bosworth Charles Ferguson Gaston Shelton Gene Spickelmier Ward Brasher Pansy Rogers Geraldine Cone Campbell Kathryn Jericho Hartzell Cottell McBride Morison-Angelin France Matthews J W Huckstep EB B Conrad Margaret Weissenborn Elizabeth Shanks Clifford Proffer Joseph C Henry Taylorville Marrell Ezell Clinton, Ky Lester King Thelma Story Helen Deane Glenda Waters Conrad Frankie Deane Selma Gruen Lillie Zimmer Willa Deane Portageville Madnd

River bridge proposed at Caruthersville cross river

Community leaders discuss a traffic bridge over the Mississippi at Caruthersville connecting Pemiscot County and Tennessee. No surveys or definite location yet. Proponents say it would aid business and regional travel, noting no current crossing between Cairo and Memphis.

Mississippi River Caruthersville Pemiscot County Tennessee Cairo Memphis Tenn

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Unise Ter Thash Missouri State Highway Department Safety Bureau Cape Caleb Smith E. Malone Sikeston, Missouri Ewspaper U.S New Madrid County Miles R. Davis Southeast Missouri State Teachers College Cape Girardeau Lynn M. Twitty E. W. Hartford Mary Jane Nance Girnie Rice Lyman Milburn Ellen Towse Jefferson City Margaret Williams Pauline Bohle Alma Keller Chaffee Margaret Dutton St. Louis W. A. Boone Louise Boone Ruth Moore la Forge Mars Propose Ding Lags Susu Sedalia Orgie Flash Williams Acto Raceta Midwest White City Chas W. Green Sec Drake Auto Sales Oldsmobile Desoto del Rey Royaliz Home Oil Company East Highway Sikeston Fito Bie
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