Cotton Quota Approved Across Counties in Missouri
Cotton marketing quotas won strong support among farmers. Scott county voters gave 368 yes to 15 no and New Madridcounty approved 1270 to 27, with several other counties reporting high approval in a national defense program aimed at food production.
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Scott County
Leon Lane
Richland
Commerce
Kelso
Moreland
Morley Township
Sandywoods
Sylvania
Tywappity
New Madrid
Missouri
Pembascot
Mississippi
Butler
Dunklin
Ripley
Oregon
Bollinger
Cape Girardeau
Carter
Taney
Morley Extension Club Organized In Morley
A Community Extension Club was organized at Mrs. C A Stallings home with Mrs Sam Branson elected president and Mrs Wm Anderson vice president. Officers include Mrs Branson garden leader, Mrs George Miles yard leader, Mrs Amos McMullin poultry leader, and Mrs C A Stallings reading chairman. Next meeting Jan 30 at Mrs Amos McMullin’s home. Husbands of members invited to attend.
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C. A. Stallings
Sam Branson
Wm. Anderson
George Miles
Amos McMullin
Reading
Kewanee News Highlights Local Moves and Events
Mr and Mrs Clyde Jones plan to move back to Dunklin county their former home. C A Goolsby will relocate to Texas with plans to settle there. A large crowd attended a sale last Monday. Rev George Bowles led services at the Kewanee Methodist church last Sunday. Charles James and children of Parma visited with Mrs James parents. The Kewanee Indians face Matthews on Friday night in Matthews. Boy Scouts vs Lilbourne Scouts occurred in the Kewanee gym. Local boys will donate food baskets for Christmas. Private Wilson H Lancaster returns to duty at Fort Riley after furlough with his father in LaForge. Hazel Freels shopped in Dexter. C L Freels and Hazel visited Rusco. Onedin and Ruby Chamberlain visited sister Mrs Gregg Santlin at Hurricane Ridge. Mayme Rodgers, a Kewanee graduate, married A Wagiley. they will reside in Morriston Ark. Lorene Miller and Darcy Spradling of Kewanee wed Wednesday. they will live in Kewanee.
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Morley
Pratt Hamby
Chaffee
Red Cross
Birdie Davis
Commerce
Annie Beardslee
Steve Hunter
Cape Garardeau
Lutie P. Leslie
Ed Cline
McMahon
Hope District
Dorothy Mae Foster
Ralph Page
Crowder
Harry Daugherty
Floyd Walliams
Roy Ragains
Cape Girardeau
G W . Marshall
M E Montgomery
Sikeston
Phoebe Black
Silas Randle Jr
Leonard Carroll
Yuma
Ariz
Farmington
Roscoe Foister
Baby
Cape Guardeau
Barbara Foister
Jerry
Sandra
Ot Crowder
Glenn Page
I E Taylor
Creal May
U. S . Phoenix
Pear Harbor
Hawai
Bertie Sales
State Hospital
Ollie Johnson
Baptist
Clyde Jones
Kewanee
Dunklin County
C. A. Goolsby
Texas
George Bowles
St. Luis
Kewanee Methodist Church
Charles James
Parma
LaForge
Hazel Freels
Dexter
C. L Freels
Hazel
John DuBois
Rusco
Onedin
Ruby Chamberlain
Gregg Santlin
Hurricane Ridge
Mayme Rodgers
Kewanee High School
A. Wagiley
Morriston
Ark
Lorene Miller
Darcy Spradling
Meaning Behind The Phrase Scot Free
The expression scot free originates from a tax or assessment called a scot. It means to escape without paying a levy or facing penalty.
Have a son at school or in Army camp? Send him The Herald
Short, festive appeal urging families with sons in school or military service to send their sons The Herald for Christmas. Emphasizes keeping them informed and connected through the holiday period.
Commerce News Briefs Show Holiday Travel and Local Visits
In Commerce many residents visited Cape Girardeau for shopping and holidays. Names include Mrs A T Bom Mrs Bertie G Davis and families with activities in Morley and John son City Al. Local illness updates note A C Muller and Jim Young in Cape Girardeau hospital. emergency surgery for Owen Alexander in Dawson Springs Ky. Revival services drew twenty seven Commerce attendees at Morley led by Rev Ralph Dodson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Mabry
Frank
Cape Girardeau
Camp Robinson
Ark
Commerce
Morley
Ralph Dodson
Owen Alexander
Andrew Alexander
Dawson Springs
Charlie Johnson
Sikeston
Geo. Johnson
Record Enrollment Decline in U S Colleges This Year
A nationwide survey reports 669,000 students enrolled full time at 669 colleges and universities, down 9.16 percent from 1910 levels and the steepest drop since the 1932-33 era. University of Cincinnati President Raymond Walters notes continued decline anticipated next year due to the Selective Service Act and defense job opportunities.
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America
Raymond Walters
University of Cincinnati
Family visit ends with return from St Louis trip
A man spent the week end in St Louis with his family and was accompanied home by Mrs Ulysses Edmonds who had stayed two weeks visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Loui
Ulysses Edmonds
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Morley Extension Club
Stoker
Jewell Coal Yard
Gately
Cape Girardeau, MO
Commerce News
A. T. Bom
Bertie G. Davis
W. L. Rankin
Jimmy Drew
H. H. Blackledge
Sharon
Lyman Cook
St. Louis
Dodge
J. B. Wise
Horace Clark
Juanita Bryant
Marian Edmonds
Audrey Favell
Rose Davis
Johnson City
Walter Post
Walter Jr
Cape C Girardeau
C. M. Beardslee
van L. Gray
Alton
A. C. Muller
Jim Young
Cape Girardeau Hospital
Adiel Dodge
Miami
Fila
Mrs
Emma Dodge
Miss Julia
Derris Drug Store
Uncle Sam
Mr. Farmer
Samuel
Sam
Sikeston Tractor and Imp. CO
John Deere
N. Ranney Street
Ernest Hedden
Sikeston Oliver Sales CO
Boyce Farm Equipment CO
International Harvester Company
Farm Machinery
Highway
Sikeston Farm Equipment, Inc
Allis Chalmers
New Idea
Papec, Black Hawk
Ann Arbor
Fairbanks-Morse
New Holland and
Dunham Tillage Implements Telephone
Hahs Machine Works
C. I. Case Farm Implements Highway 61
South
J. Otto Hahs
Prop'r
Pearl Harbor
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