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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1944

Page

6

Local News from Oran Area Reflects Busy Social Life

People from Oran through Sikeston and surrounding towns visit relatives in Missouri and Illinois. Families travel to Chicago and Detroit while local students begin new teaching posts and schools reopen with new staff.

Karl Watkins Betty Lyman Chester Oliver Detroit Charlie Trinkler Gary, Inc John Sietman Roy Riley Cleveland Ohio A. B. Riley Marvin Purdy Lester Mayfield Chaffee St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Freda Carr Chicago Oran High School Gene Daughtrey Morley Anthony Club St. Louis Elmer Joyce Melvin Wendell California Navy Frank Neal Clarence Carr St Louis A. O. Carr Dorothy Anne Oran Rural News Rosalee Graviett Richmond Calif J. Freshour Osceola Ark Catherine Julenwider Prade Matthews

Fire Prevention Week Set For Oct 8 Observance

President Roosevelt designated the week beginning October 8 as Fire Prevention Week urging Americans to focus on eliminating fire hazards and providing protection against the waste of fighting power through destruction by fire.

Roosevelt

Agriculture and Conservation Article Adopted by Convention

The Constitutional Convention completed the new Article on Agriculture and eight sections on Conservation. Section 1 establishes a State Department of Agriculture funded for development and resource conservation, while Section 2 allows laws to promote forestry and prevent forest fires. The Conservation provisions retain the Conservation Commission with minor amendments, including new rules on administration and court review of Commission decisions.

R. E. Kirchner General Assembly State Department of Agriculture Department of Agriculture Committee On the Executive Department Conservation Commission Committee On Agriculture and Conservation Commission Secretary of State Conservation Commissioner

Latter Rain Tabernacle Baptism and Services Schedule

Elder J B Huffman will lead the second baptismal service of the year at the big drainage ditch east of Sikes ton next Sunday at 2 45 P M. Tonight the pastor will discuss a special theme at the tabernacle. Evangelistic services are set for Saturday night and Sunday night. Sunday school starts at 10 A M with preaching at 11 15 A M. Public is invited.

Wanda Waters Memphis D. Waters Paul Revelle St. Louis Freida Pierce Bell City Jack Bynum J. D. Cole Cleon Ball Blytheville Forrest Ball Pfe Burl Givens Shreveport Givens Tom Givens Hast Prairie The Baptist Church Pat Hayden Paul Brooks St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Pauletta Claude McElyea Jr Frederick, Kans Dela York Claude McElyea Billy Givens J. R. King Lester King and Son Billy Wayne Tom Moore Denver Colo Cpl King J. B. Huffman Sikeston Tabernacle

Card of Thanks from the Milner Family

The Milner Family thanks those who assisted during the illness and death of their husband and father. They appreciate flowers and especially Reverend Gayle Jackson for comforting words of sympathy.

Gayle Jackson Milner

Thanking Friends for Kindness After Loss of Robert Divinny

The Divinny family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during the illness and death of husband and father Robert M. Divinny. Special thanks to Rev. J W Hoffert for consoling words and to all who sent flowers. Maude Divinny and Children.

Robert M. Divinny J. W. Hoffert Maude Divinny

Notice of Administration for Roger D. Proctor Estate

Administration granted August 21 1944 by the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to Charles Hile Admr. All claims must be presented within six months for allowance or be barred. If not exhibited within one year from letters, they shall be forever barred. O L Spencer Probate Judge seal.

Roger D. Proctor Probate Court Scott County Missouri Charles €. Hile Admr

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