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Sikeston Herald in Sikeston, Missouri

17 Aug 1944

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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1944

Page

4

Nearby Towns Snapped With Weekend Visits and Travel

Local notes record Mrs Dave Carter returning from Fisk after a brief visit to her mother Alma Mercer. Teachers shift as Vandyser grade school opens with Miss Alma Mercer. Numerous residents visit relatives in St Louis Memphis and Cape Girardeau. A mix of social calls, travel to Benton New Orleans and Detroit, and community guests on weekends. De Witt Johnson funeral services held in Cape Girardeau Monday with local attendees.

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Dave Carter Fisk Alma Mercer Vandyser Caroline Hess St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Virginia Lee Watkins St. Louis Jim Hodges Near Tanner Joe Miller Elbert McBride Gene Ollie Groves Kel- So Betty June O'Dell Marcia Jerome Nolan Louanna Fulenwider Freda Carr Glen Maupin Fulton, Mo Harold Graviett W.l Graviett Henry Pabst Vanclyser Richmond Calf Mattie Shepherd LaCenter H. G. Cathey Memphis Viola Coppage A. C.baughn Sulphur Springs Emlys Greer Salcedo L. L Arbuckle Jack Gunner Hornersville Gowns Andrew Neat Joyce Taul Sue Lasters Bonnie Letter Helen Sanders Lela Jane Hill Harriet Mackerel Burma Metres Hammond Ind Ernest Muffett Bud Landers August Rogers Clarence Adams H. McDaniel Audrey Lesler Doyle Wilda Mae Imogene Lesler Joel Thornton East Prairie Oran E. B. Daugherty Julia Dodge Benton Henrianne Clardy Albion Anderson Carl Goddard St Lows N J Goddard Linus Huck Teft New Orleans M Dodge H M Priest St. Laws Jolia Dodge L S Brock Potosi Virgul Brown Detroit Wayne Glenn Beardsiee Glenda St Louis Paul Beardslee Elaine Davis Jo Stubblefield Tillman Ander Ison Virginia Anderson de Witt Johnson Helen Hedford Arlington, Ky Pearl Green Alfred Burd Jane Ellen Ezra Latham Near Sikeston O L Daugherty Maxine Montgomery Anniston Archie Burch Roy K. Stanley Frank Donald Story J R Boyer Homer Spradling Harold Depro Sikeston William Depro Wesley Depro Jackson Davis Billy Givens Robert Lee Lake Taneycomo Harold Dickerman Mistra Smith Morehouse Kathryn Fulenwider Am Ithe Ruth Thermmdure Retit Aed Bernie Lew Alehn W. A. Dunlap Sardis Batesville Miss Jack Dunlap Harley Shoults Ed Cox Perryville John L. Cox Harold Lumsden Mary Jane Stanley Essex Charles Lumsden Paul Brooks Pauletta Norman Hudson Tom Moore L. F. Moore Mary Ethel Moore Southeast Missouri State Teachers College J. O. Allen Bandana, Ky C. A. Critchlow Allen Bandana
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Matthews Woman Honored By Friends

A Matthews Christian church gathering honored Mrs. J H Dickerman for longtime service as a charter member and Sunday school superintendent. The event included a gift from the congregation and a large lunch after worship with friends and visiting relatives from Cape Girardeau St Louis Sikeston Oran Poplar Bluff and more.

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True Taylor Robert and Beverly Cape Girardeau R. H. Ashmore Harold Sullivan Clara Lou Sutton St. Louis R. M. Talbert Charles Lindley A. Gossett Robert Weeks Jr Trudy Margaret Sikeston Albert Sutton Oran C. T. Hope Poplar Bluff Nelson Lumsden Canaton
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Bertrand Schools Open August 28 Under New Textbooks

Bertrand public schools will open Monday August 28 as announced by Supt J L Young. Six year olds or those turning six before January 1 1945 should enroll at year start. Younger children should wait until next year. New textbooks teaching equipment playground and athletic gear plus about 150 new library volumes were bought this summer. Regular daily attendance is urged for pupil success.

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Bertrand J. L. Young Young
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Notifying The Herald if a paper is missed

Readers are urged to notify The Herald if delivery fails by corner or mail. The paper aims for 100 percent delivery and is published without fail each Thursday afternoon, with immediate delivery by carrier or post office.

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Herald Heral
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Missouri War Manpower Warns of August Labor Shortage

Missouri War Manpower Director Frank M Bristow warns the state must supply at least 3600 workers in August for shipyards foundries logging camps munition plants and weapon production. He says the call comes from soldiers and that victory hinges on nationwide production. He urges residents to fill critical jobs and fend off patriotic fatigue risking military success.

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Missouri Germany Frank M. Bristow Bristow War Manpower Commission Bistow France Tarwara
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Urge vaccination of all dogs for rabies

Kansas City area urged nationwide vaccination of dogs and other animals to curb rabies outbreaks. The American Foundation for Animal Health announced a new standardized rabies vaccine tested on mice, praising canine vaccination as protection seen in military dogs. It advised thorough wound cleaning within two hours after bites and booster dosing, and cautioned against selling bitten animals for slaughter after eight days. Authorities also urged renewed campaigns to round up stray dogs as major rabies spreaders.

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Kansas Cits American Foundation For Animal Health Foundation
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Light safety plea from Westinghouse director

Director Miss Mary Myrtle Fashbender of Home Lighting at Westinghouse warns against eye strain during twilight. She urges turning lights on early during summer evenings to counter fading twilight that can mislead readers and eye workers.

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Mary Myrtle Fashbender Westinghouse
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USES Quotas Assigned for Workforce Recruitment

Areas in the State served by United States Employment Services have been assigned quotas of workers to furnish in response to this call. Employment orders from industries hosted by the National Manpower Priorities committee are on file at all USES offices.

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United States National Manpower Priorities Committee
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Paratrooper Equipment Losses Highlight Jumping Costs

A para trooper's jump results in $850 worth of gear dropping to the ground. This recurring issue underscores the high value and risk of airborne operations, with airmen assessing loss prevention and supply chain impacts in training missions.

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Sikeeston MO Professional Cards Applegate Building

Professional notices from Sikeston Missouri list Applegate Building contact details and phone numbers for local services. The item reads as a classified style entry noting a business address and telephone line in the city.

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Howard A. Dunaway McCoy-Tanner Building Sikeston, Mo B. L. McMullin Stallopp
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Oran News Nancy Gore J. R DePrie Pulton, Ky Eddie Martinez Morley Paul Foster Navy Canalon News Commerce News Woods Dairy Cape Girardeau, Mo Bemberg Facenne Rayon Sheers Jang Matthews Matthews News F. L. Sisson Sikeston, Missouri N. Kingshighway Bailey & Bailey Attorneys-at-Law McCoy-Tanner Bldg George W. Kirk Applegate Phone E. J. Menstedt Front Street North Kingshighway Optometry W. L Sidwell O. D McCoy-Tanner Welsh Funeral Home Home of Distinctive Service The Canadian Mounted Police Wisconsin Minneapolis-Moline Hercules Motor Ford Tractors Lister Planters FORD Walson & Williams Motor Co Ford Tractor Dealer West Malone
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