Morley Youth Fatally Shot
Dudley May, 14, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hal May, was accidentally shot while target shooting Sunday afternoon in Morley Mo He died minutes after arriving at St Francis hospital Cape Girardeau He was a Morley High School sophomore and basketball team member Funeral services were held Tuesday at the Baptist church with burial in Morley cemetery Other local notes include Christmas program at the high school gym, basketball results, and community visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morley, Mo
Dudley May
Hal May
St. Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau
Dudley
Ann
Tootsie May
Jimmie May
Lizzie May
Samuel Halley
St. Louis
Baptist Church
Morley
Armor George
Chaffee
Jim M. Emerson
Camille Emerson
Sikeston
Harris Foster
Bob
Claude Files
Gideon
Barbara Foster
J. O. Brasher
Vonda Jean
Mary Alyce
Annabell Marshall
Commerce
Annie G. Beardslee
Emma
C. C. Cummins
Mary
Betty
Cummins
Cynthia Cummins
Harry Beardslee
Rector, Ark
June Cummins
C. D. Cummins
Hollywood
Cal
Rex Boyce
Margaret Thacker
James Mangan
Thacker
Billie Looney
A. I. Looney
Looney
Vanduser
J. B. Shobe
Little Rock
Ark
Beatrice McMullin
Raymond Brinker
Willard Henry
Jerome Blocker
Weldon Maddox
Larius Benson
Larry
West Liberty
Boyd Crafton
Wentzville
Nona Crafton
Crafton
Lacy Bernard
Joe Pabst
Arthur McCray
Willene
Dorris James
Jackson
Otto Jennings
Near Chaffee
A. E. Robinson
Albert Kappler
Prentis Roberts
Joe Stone
Harry Kittles
U. S. Navy
Great Lakes
Oran
Notice of Administration of Lillian A. Smith estate
Letters of Administration were granted December 4, 1940 by the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to H L Smith as Administrator. All persons with claims must exhibit them within six months for allowance or be barred. one year from letters to bar. Witnessed by O L Spencer Probate Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian A. Smith
Probate Court
Scott County
Missouri
H. L. Smith
Oo. L. Spencer
Missouri banks report 230000 loans in six months
A Missouri Bankers Association survey of 192 banks shows 128433 new loans totaling 242,822,942 and 98035 renewals totaling 213,362,302 from January 1 to June 30, 1940. Open lines of credit carried by 43 banks reach 230,505,575 with 29.2 percent drawn. Nationwide totals cover 6203 banks with 7,331,097 new loans and 138,642,673 credit transactions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
American Bankers Association
Miss Thelma Steel Plans Christmas in Tennessee
ORAN area social notes record multiple holiday visits and weekend gatherings. Thelma Steel will spend Christmas in Tennessee with friends while families including Eaker Baker Patterson Crafton Lucas Woods Rodges Warren Bollinger Graviett and Gunter are noted visiting relatives and hosting guests in Sikeston Benton Doniphan East Prairie Cape Girardeau and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Steel
Tennessee
W. F. Eaker
Charlie Baker
Sikeston
L. P. Driskill
St. Louis
G. K. Patterson
George
Memphis
Walter Crafton
Annie Lucas
Ray B. Lucas
Benton
Roy Wood
Bertrand
Claude Woods
Bert McAdams
Pat
Chaffee
C. R. Rodges
Gene
Ivan Baughers
Carl Gunter
Ed Graviett
Oran Rural News Social Roundup and Candy Tip
Mr and Mrs J H James and son Max of Jackson visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs M B Moore. Kathleen Gateley guest of Louise Robinson. Richard Miller of Joplin visiting W B Miller and sister Louise. Ed Sisk and daughter visit from Fornfelt with Sisk and Barnett families. Bertha Lauck of Wood River Ill visiting son and daughter in law Joe and Mrs Lauck. Wm Hanselman of Wood River Mo visiting nephews Orville Hanselman. Robert McBride and son Henry with McBride and Jansen families hosting Loyd McBride. Local Christmas program attendees listed. Plain white peppermint candies add flavor to fruit salads. add to chilling fruit mixture to dissolve and flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. James
Max
Jackson
M. B. Moore
Kathleen Gateley
Louise Robinson
Oran
Richard Miller
Joplin
W. B. Miller
Louise
Ed Sisk
Fornfelt
Sisk
J. B. Barnett
Bertha Lauck
Wood River
Joe Lauck
Wm. Hanselman
Mtss
Orville Hanselman
Robert McBride
Henry
Elbert McBride
Gerhardt Jansen
Loyd McBride
Albert Dannenmueller
Henry Jansen
Ben Jansen
Zeno LeGrand
Correct way to separate stamps with heat
Instructions state when postage stamps stick together, place a thin paper over them and press with a hot iron. The heat will not remove the mucilage, allowing safe separation without damage.
Planning Farms and Home Management From Missouri Advice
The piece outlines farm planning and management as keys to success amid soil depletion and economic stress in Scott County Missouri. It covers future-ready planning rooted in Missouri Experiment Station findings, home management procedures, and the integration of improved practices to maintain soil productivity and farm profitability. It also details meat selection, curing methods, dry and brine cures, and safety notes under the Federal Meat Inspection Act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Missouri Experiment Station
Missouri
Department of Home Management
Publication of Estate Sale Order in Missouri Probate Court
The Probate Court of Scott County Missouri issues an order for sale of Anna Sander estate real estate to pay debts. Administrator Stephen Barton is to publish notice for four weeks and notify resident heirs by personal service. The described property is in Section 13 Township 29 North Range 12 East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Sander
Stephen Barton
Scott County
Missouri
County of
Scott
State of
State of Missouri
Ss. I. O. L. Spencer
Sargé County
Benton
O. L. Spencer
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