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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1956
Page
8
A youngster narrator recalls a trip to Camp Mase where a simple camera sparked excitement and responsibility. The story highlights preparing gear, keeping film and camera cool and clean, and the joy of capturing snow scenes and camp moments while avoiding fear or mishandling. The piece notes the value of careful care and practice in photography.
The Tax Commission will begin hearings on local board appeals in several counties including St Tous and surrounding cities. Officials note the process will involve multiple sessions, with emphasis on timely review and adherence to tax assessment standards. The New Madrid section lists members and officers of the Bar Association linked to the case timeline.
Summer photo guidance suggests capturing outdoor scenes for a personal Christmas card. Focus on landscapes, old houses, churches, and iconic features. Use multiple shots of a large tree, stream, or shore inlet, and divide scenes to fit the card’s message.
Mrs Small pushes a tax write-off concept while husband George weighs depreciation and obsolescence in industry. The dialogue covers how depreciation reserves, corporate life, and tax policy influence investment, productivity, and the economy, with emphasis on modernization and the pace of technological change.
About 230 4 Hers with leaders parents and friends attended the annual Achievement Day at Lincoln High School Sikeston on Thursday August 23. The day featured 100 agriculture and home economics exhibits 30 Extension Club exhibits and 20 demonstrations judged by Mrs Magnolia Wesson Mrs Dorothy Moore Mrs Matte Berry and Mrs Edward Mullins. Several club members were named to represent Mississippi and Scott Counties in the district roundup in Sikeston on September.
A US Commissioner in Carisdele Mississippi filed a 1953 charge under Title 8 section 1073 alleging fugitive Fleno y Payne. described as 47 born July 18 1909 in Scott Mississippi height 5 11 and 139 to 160 pounds with multiple scars and a mustache. He is regarded as dangerous and prior murder convict. Public urged to notify the Federal Bureau of Investigation with information.
Tests by the Conserva tor Commission compare color safety for hunter attire. Near Calitone Department of Fish and Game researchers report red tones are less safe under low light, while certain crimson shades show brighter visibility in daylight yet fade at dusk.
Hospitalized after a boy suffered a broken foot in a fall during an Allenpeed dive incident. The boy was treated for cuts and bruises and is reported in satisfactory condition. Nearby relatives and visitors are noted in community updates.
The readable portion mentions a local figure or organization but lacks coherent details. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes are available to form a factual summary.
Otto McLure of Carroondale Illinois was found roadside near North Wao Mondas with pills and Lysol in his system. A note cited family troubles as motive. He was taken to Missouri Delta Community Hospital and released last night.
In the May Term sessions of the New Madrid Counts Circuit Court last week Circuit Judge Fred L Henley presided. Divorces were granted Friday in two suits: Charlie W Mc Cain vs Claudette Olver McCain and Oscar Hughes vs Mary Hughes, with custody of five minor children awarded to the plaintiff.
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