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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1948

Page

13

Salcedo Home Economics Club Meets in Scott County

The Salcedo Home Economics Club gathered at Mrs. Ivie Lewis’s home with Mrs. John Hodges leading the meeting. Attendees included Mrs. James Abernathy and other local members as plans were made for Grow Grass Day and Scott County Women’s Achievement Day. The group discussed state programs and next year’s work then ended with a watermelon picnic.

Salcedo Ivie Lewis John Hodges James Abernathy S. R

Parents Responsible for Juvenile Delinquency

A Missouri Extension Service speaker in Charleston says delinquency rising due to delinquent parenting. She urges respectful, guestlike treatment of children and responsible caregiving. Also notes okra cooking tips, canning methods, and a National 4-H safety feature urging road-safety awareness.

4-H Club Members to Judge at Cape Fair

New Madrid county sends 4-H judging teams to Cape Girardeau Fair on September 16 in Clothing and Livestock. Clothing team includes Elizabeth McKeel, Joyce Duncan, Doris Pitts, with Neta Joyce McCulloch as alternate. Livestock team selects three of Arnold Heuser, Francis Hulshof, Crews McCulloch, and Jim Meyer Jr., with one alternate. Winners advance to State Judging Contest on October 2. Get bargains during August at Lair's.

New Madrid County Cape Girardeau Fair 4-H Elizabeth McKeel New Hope Club Parma Joyce Duncan Tallapoosa Club Doris Pitts East Gideon Club Neta Joyce McCulloch Arnold B Heuser Landers Ridge Club Francis Hulshof Shamrock Club Portageville Crews McCulloch Jim Meyer Jr Delta Club Cape Girardeau

First Annual 4 H Club Baby Beef Show on Sept 13

New Madrid county 4 H members sponsor the First Annual Baby Beef and Gilt Show at the ball park on September 13. More than 20 baby beeves fed for a year will be exhibited, and a gilt show and sale will feature 12 hogs weighing 200 to 225 pounds auctioned to buyers. The event, organized by the New Madrid Junior Chamber of Commerce with Farm Bureau Livestock Committee input, aims to draw a large crowd and benefit breeding stock.

New Madrid Charles Gardner Ralph Hubbard Farm Bureau Livestock Committee

Notice of administration in Dill estate

Letters of administration on the estate of Ellen L. Dill were granted July 8 1948 by the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri. All persons with claims must exhibit them within six months for allowance or be precluded. If not exhibited within one year from the letters they are barred. James Gordon Dill Executor. Witness: O L Spencer Probate Judge.

Ellen L. Dill Probate Court Scott County Missouri O. L. Spencer

Notice to Contractors Sikeston Missouri Concrete Pavement Bid

Notice is hereby given bids will be received at the office of the City Clerk in Sikeston Missouri until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday August 28 1948 for all materials equipment and labor including engineering for constructing a concrete pavement on Gladys Street from Prairie Street to Johnson Street also known as U S Highway 61. Plans and specs are on file at City Hall. The work is whole and not subdivided. The pavement length is about 1627.70 feet and width 28 feet. Proposals must state acceptance of special tax bills against abutting property. The City may reject all bids.

Sikeston Missouri Gladys Street Prairie Street Johnson Street

Lair's 50th Anniversary Sale Announcement

A local retailer promotes a save during August event marking Lair's 50th anniversary. The notice urges shoppers to visit during the August sale period to take advantage of reduced prices and special offers celebrating the milestone.

Lair Lair’s

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