Refugee artisans revive former ammo dump into Neustadt city
Glenn Green reports from Neu-Gablonz near Munich where Czech refugees from Gablonz rebuilt a thriving glass and jewelry industry. From wartime ammunitions sites to a bustling town, 156 firms employ about 1,470 people in 300 workshops, turning a ghost town into a model crafts hub amid postwar rebuilding.
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Gablonzers
Gablonz
U. S. Army
U. S
Anite
Mer
Army C. O
America
Old Gablonz
Neu-Gablonz
Hospital Notes and Local Settlements Across Sikeston Area
Hospital notes list patients admitted on December 3 including Ruby A. Vanson Sikestor Bailey Wilkinson Charlestor Dewell J Read Sikestor James E. Barbre New Madd Tom Ela Hevde Sikestor Benny O. Smith and many more. Discharges show Howell Marshall Duncan Sikeston Johnnie Lee Greer Sikeston Rosie Bledsoe Mind aid Mrs Wallace Hosey Sikeston and baby. notes on Gablonz jewelry industry visit and local artisans led by Max Wabersich with exports of over 25 million to 45 countries.
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Ruby A. Vanson
Sikestor
Bailey Wilkinson
Charlestor
Dewell J. Read
James E. Barbre
New
Tom Ela Hevde
Benny O. Smith
Sikeston
Howell Marshall Duncan
Sikes
Ton Johnnie Lee Greer
Rosie Bledsoe
New Mind Aid
Mrs. Wallace Hosey and
Babt Gin
Reuspeuren
Gablonz
Starkt Oberdorf
Max Wabersich
Gablonz Industries Association
U. S
Wabersich
Neu - Gablonz
Year End Tax Planning Tips from Accountants
A year end tax planning feature advises taxpayers to shift income and deductions between 1957 and 1958 to avoid brackets and cut bills. It cites guidance from the American Institute of CPAs and Missouri CPAs, noting cash basis businesses can time receipts and expenses, and that joint returns or income splitting can reduce taxes.
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Miamloos
MISO
Organiztions of Certified Public Accountants
Thanksgiving guest lists fill Morehouse town news
The column lists numerous Thanksgiving visits across Morehouse and nearby towns. families hosted relatives from Newton Iowa Sikeston St Louis Memphis and East Prairie. Social notes include gift dept promotions at Morehouse Drug Co and Christmas card offers.
Rights of the majority vs minority in democracy debate
A reader letter urges protecting majority rights while warning against minority rule by Communists. It contrasts democratic principles with history in Eastern Europe and China, urging stronger emphasis on majority protections amid minority influence. Other local notes cover Thanksgiving visits and community events starved for details.
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United States
Commuunist Party
China
Poland
Hungary
Rumania
Czechoslovakia
Yugoslavia
East Germany
City approves paving Edward Avenue in Sikeston Missouri
A city council resolution from Sikeston Missouri declares it necessary to pave Edward Avenue from Garwood to Alberta Avenues with six inch concrete. Costs to be borne by benefiting property owners via special assessment. plans, costs and ordinance details on file. publication to follow in Sikeston Herald. approved December 2 1957.
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Edward Avenue
Garwood Avenue
Alberta Avenue
Soireston
Missouri
Sireston
General Revenue Fund
Sikeston
Wiliam Street
Delmar Street
School Street
City OF
State OF Missouri
William Street
Beneft
Chas. H. Butler
City to pave William Street in Sikeston Missouri
A resolution declares it necessary to pave William Street from Delmar to School in Sikeston Missouri. It outlines a concrete pavement with curb and gutter, special assessments on benefiting property, and publication in the next two weekly issues. Mayor approval and city clerk attestation follow.
4 H Junior Leaders Organize Monday Night
The 4H junior leaders held an organizational meeting Monday night Dec 2. Enrollment rules required members to be 14 and have completed two years in 4H, though some first year members attended. Leaders outlined aims and training to assist local 4H clubs. Attendees received project booklets and planning sheets, then enjoyed a social hour with refreshments and square dancing to close the evening.
Junior G A Program Led By Brenda Boardman
The Eunice Harver 11 and 12 year old Junior G A s met at Mrs Ariana Foster s home on Tuesday afternoon Dec 3 with 16 present Hazel Grady opened with prayer The program The Angels Message was led by Brenda Boardman assisted by Lynne Afuren son Brenda Engram Rita Smith Nancy Brovani Jor Cavihorn Hazel Grady Seanie Williams Mrs Ariana Foster and Brenda Boardman Names were drawn for a Christmas gift exchange to be held at the Christmas party The meeting closed in prayer by Brenda Boardman
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Eunice Harver
G. A
Ariand Foster
Hazel Grady
Angels
Brenda Boardman
Lymn Afurensson
Brenda Engram
Rita Smith
Nancy Brovani
Jor Cavihorn
Seanie Wiliams
Ariana Foster
Brenda Boadman
Hackett Family Trip After Thanksgiving Visit
Mr. and Mrs. James Hackett and son Jimmy left Sunday for Rolla after visiting since Wednesday with his parents Mr and Mrs Jim Hackett and their son and with her parents Mr and Mrs M A Shipman of Morehouse. Mr. and Mrs C E Bowling spent Thanksgiving with her father E T Bird of Advance.
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Migroee Morrison
Cinthia
Larry
His
Poplar Bluff
Sonny Hodges
Mike
Pam
Sikeston
Morehouse Drag Co
Moe
Altin Simmons
Mfr
Joan Worley
Cypress BL
Bill Joe Harp
Brenda
A. W. Summers
Bill Scott
East Prairie
Morehouse Drug Co
Herbert Brown Sr
Bill Kitchen
Oscar Summers
Malden
Bill Scot
Fast Prairie
Charles Summers
F. A
Great Lakes
Geneva Witbum
East Praire
Bil Summers
Baby
Flint
Midh
Hew
Air
Ais. Bul Scott
Mir
Ida Parrish
Edna Goodwin
Virgil Goodwin
Lee Christofferson
St. Louis
Zota Brown
Morehouse
Eugene Brown
Gillard Mitford
Claude Hunt
Jim Wilson
Mounds
Bernie Joe Lacy
Robert Cook
Emma Ray
Davis Hospital
Dexter
Alis
Raymond Wilson, Jr
Glenn Rivons
Billy Joe Rhyons
Andy Rarrons
W. T. Wofford
Myrtle
Lrnnie Edwards
C. E. Banards
Paris
Ark
Horace Jones
Alma Ark
Airs
Charlier Wofford
Jackson
The
Elva Kerlin
T. A. Katza
Warsaw
Frank McBain
Katheryn
Carl Launius
Clyde Launius
Alton Clark
Freddie Laminack
Wichita
Kansas
Fred Laminack
Alice Farris
Clifford Newman
Tree Sons
Conran
Ivan McNew
T. ¥. Jackson
Dan Jackson
Bowling Green
Lloyd Jackson
Regina
Linda
Francis Jackson
Lester Frazier
Ode Henning
Freddie Lamimack
Wichite
Thomas Jackson
Jon
Joe
J. B. Horton
Eva
Janele
Leslie Frazier
S. A. Jackson
W. G. Hood
Tommie
Vicki Towerr
Raymond Towerr
Mr. Hood
Zella
Beulah Legate
Biggers, Ark
Mike McMacing
Jim Reeves
M. A. Shipman
Aforehouse
Jim Hackett
Rolla, Mo
James Hackett
Jimmy
Rolla
C. E. Bowling
E T. Bird
Mara La Mada Class Christmas Party At Wayne Davis Home
The Mara La Mada class of the First Christian Church met at Rev Wayne Davis home for a Christmas potluck with 24 members present. Officers elected for the coming year were Frank Grimm president Bod Hatley vice president Don Daniels secretary Don Daniels treasurer. Members exchanged gifts during social hour and brought a tor to be given to underprivileged children for Christmas. The meeting adjourned with a prayer.
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First Christian Church
Wayne Davis
Frank Grimm
Bod Hatley
Don Daniels
Chrishimas
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