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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1938

Page

10

Semo News Briefly Told East Prairie Carsons Hoague injured in highway collision

East Prairie 12 year old East Prairie resident Hoague son of J W Hoague suffered two broken arms and facial injuries after being struck by two trucks after alighting from a school bus on a highway near his home Wednesday afternoon. Poplar Bluff Faverett Branner 19 near Fisk in serious condition in Poplar Bluff Hospital from stab wounds in an argument at a Fisk area home. Eighty six stitches to close wounds. He refused to give a reason. George Highland charged with assault with intent to kill Malden C C Benson. A 54 Cot ton Belt Railroad agent here for 20 years died last Saturday night in Texarkana. Funeral Tuesday. East Prairie 17 year old son of Mrs Ben Jones critically injured when wheel ran over him after falling under a truck Saturday night. taken to Cairo hospital. Parma rear window broken, cash register stolen from E J Reynolds store Friday night. change 21.95 taken. register found two blocks away. Ste Genevieve Ziegler Homestead sold to Mr and Mrs James B Moranville. landmark about 150 years old. Bonne Terre Pearl Bennett 29 Marquand killed and three others injured in head on collision on Highway 61 near Leadington. Naomi Barron Hilda Smith of Flat River and John Wichman of Farmington injured. none seriously.

East Praire Carson Hoague East Prairie J. W. Hoague Poplar Bluff Faverett Branner Fisk Harvey Smith George Highland Ben Jones Cairo Bonne Terre Pearl Bennett Marquand Leadington Naomi Barron Hilda Smith Flat River John Wichman Farmington

Wolves paid bounty in Ste Genevieve county

Ste Genevieve county offers a bounty of 35 to residents for wolves killed in the area as County Clerk Wm P Huck records the payment. Five large limber wolves and one black wolf were recently killed in this section. Poplar Bluff sees J W McCann named business manager of Brandon Hospital, succeeding O L MacCroskey. Hayti notes a new allotment of 379000 for Pemiscot Dunklin Electric Cooperative Association by the Rural Electrification Administration announced in Washington.

Ste. Genevieve Ste. Genevieve County Wm. P. Huck Poplar Bluff J. W. McCann Kings Daughters Hospital Perry Iowa Brandon Hospital O. L. MacCroskey Hayti Pemiscot-Dunklin Electric Cooperaive Association Rural Electification Administration Washington

Health board warns against rabbit fever in Missouri

Jefferson City Mo ten cases of rabbit fever tolaremia were reported for November prompting a warning from the Missouri State Health Department Hunters and others who dress rabbits are advised to take precautions Rabbits are the chief carriers Dr Harry F Parker says disease enters through skin cuts and gloves are advised when cleaning rabbits Thorough cooking destroys all harmful microbes

Jefferson City Missouri State Health Department Harry F Parker

Successful Toxom Test At Madrid CCC Camp

A preventive for cerebro spinal meningitis with high protection has been developed at Fort Leavenworth station hospital. Army surgeons report three years of development and field observation in the Missouri Kansas district. Inoculation with the toxoid shows promise and new enrollees will be urged to accept this protection, alongside mandatory typhoid and smallpox inoculations. Enrollees at New Madrid CCC drainage camp were among early test subjects.

Fort Leavenworth Kansas Missouri-Kansas CCC New Madrid

Scott County Real Estate Transfers Overview

A compilation of property transfers in Scott County shows numerous deeds from Martha Walton to Mayme Marshall for 100 acres in section 17, to Chaffee Building & Loan Association for various lots, and to individuals including C C Edwards, R R Lenon, M Q Tanner, and many others. Transactions range from small urban lots to large farm tracts, with prices from $1 to $6,000 and more, reflecting activity across Sikeston Chaffee Morley Oran and surrounding areas.

Martha Walton Mayme Marshall Sikeston Chaffee Building & Loan Association C. C. Edwards Chaffee R. R. Lenon Louis Langley Scott County Building & Loan Association KR. J. Tomlinson Morley M. Q. Tanner C. W Bean Post Bros. Tile Co Jessie Ridgely H. H. Belk Et al Louvernm Rasberry Rockview Robert Britt Lottie Speer Lincoln Savings & Loans Association Ruth Kendig McCoy H. Clay Stubbs Herbert Walton H M. Kendig Chamber of Commerce Geo. Essner W. C. Arnold Essner Benton Martha Martin Farm & Home Savings & Loan Association Burger Oran WO Finney Geo L Tucker Home Owners Loan Corporation Murphy & Wall Nhno Righter Trucking Company W UE Reed Arthur Sanders M Q Tanner Truman Limbaugh City of State of Miussouri Semo Farms Andy Kappler J A Anderson So Dockins M. C. Lampley T . McClure E. J Freierland Arthur Springer Karl Fifert Waters Bryant P. M. Malcolm Sikes Lehman-Foster P M Malcolm E. J Hayward Shelby Hayward E. Hayward Stephen Hayward E J. Havrward Edward Hayward First State Bank of Forrfelt Fred Black Vandyser McCo C. H. Boyce S. G. Smith Manon Boyce Applegate North J. E Boats Scott County J.C. Diebold Jacob Urhahn C . Cummins H. K. Dickey R. S. Higgins Bloegett Bank Mary Moore Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Mex Ben Hirschowitz Frank Trapp Walter Burgess Colle Burgess

Faulkner Returned to State Prison in Missouri

Wm Faulkner, a Paducah Kentucky convict who twice escaped from Jackson county jail, was returned to the Missouri State Penitentiary at Jefferson City Friday under orders of Circuit Judge Frank Kelly. He traveled handcuffed with Sheriff John Hobbs and Deputy Sheriff Farms. He had less than a year left on a ten year sentence for attempted robbery at Bartles Store in Cape Girardeau and was to testify in Fred English’s Benton trial, but the case was postponed. Prosecutor Robert Oliver had considered jail breaking charges but delayed.

Wm. Faulkner Paducah. Ky Fred Hartle Jackson Jefferson City Frank Kelly John Hobbs Sherif Scott County Faulkner Bartles Cape Girardeau Fred English Benton Robert Oliver Cape Girardeau County

Where Conoco Products are Sold

A compact listing of Conoco product outlets shows locations in East Prairie Matthews and Charleston. Stations named include Spann Vanuser DeField Station East Prairie Drake Auto Service C. M. Miller and Kloge's Hill on Highway 61.

Conoco Oo. F. Spann Vancuser Defield Station East Prairie Drake Auto Service Matthews Kloge

Dragline Operates 24 Hours in Drainage District

The dragline in Drain age District No 39, New Madrid county, now runs 24 hours with a third shift added. Ed Hes singer of Libourn is the new operator and Alfred Cowell of East Prairie is the oiler. Cowell, formerly CCC enrollee, was discharged to take the oiler post after training over a year. The district began a second shift in November to speed ditch cleaning.

New Madrid Ed Hessinger Libourn Alfred Cowell East Prairie Ouler Cowell CCC Company Distret

Payrolls Rise 5.3 Percent in October Manufacturing Leads

The National Conference Board reported October payrolls up 5.3 percent and employment up 37 percent in 25 leading manufacturing industries compared with September. The automobile sector led with payroll gains of 42.2 percent and employment up 38.6 percent amid peak seasonal activity.

New York National Conference Board

Army Men to Wear Civilian Type Trousers

A War Department regulation requires nearly all soldiers to wear civilian-type trousers by February 1, replacing white socks with tan socks. The air corps began this shift last year, and the army plans two woolen and three cotton khaki pairs per man. A slate blue uniform is being tested for possible future use.

War Department Air Corps Army

Also Mentioned on This Page

Semo News Malden C. C. Benson Cotton Belt Railroad Texarkana Ark E.T. Benson Campbell Parma E. J. Reynolds Ziegler Helen Josephine Ziegler James B Moranville Health Board Madrid Patronize Herald Advertisers Circuit Court Missouri Sikeston Trust Company Recorder’s Office Said County Fiie J. S. Wallace Sikeston, Missouri R. Waldo Holt State of J.S. Wallace John Hancock Mutual Life Insurance Co L. R. Johnson J. R. Franck J. R. Rice Sikes-McMullin Grain Co H L Prudential Insurance Co W O. Graham Township Benton Democrat State Herald Scott County Abstract Company Mo Harms D Rogers Nu-Way Fender and Body Works East Malone Avenue Schroff & Aufdenberg's North Kingshighway Archie Cook Russell Barnes Morehouse Marvin Ralph Canalou Stroud & Lindenschandt Noxall C. M. Miller Charleston Tare Ean Soa E Eet Beautifel S Poland Icipede Reamimnec AED Maier Auto Supply P. J. Schlosser
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