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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1944

Page

10

Births and Deaths Listed in November

November births reported to the Scott County registrar include 17 boys and 20 girls. The list names parents and new infants in Sikeston Benton Oran Fornfelt Sikes ton Chaffee Bertrand Pain Ancell Canalou Sikeston Morehouse Vancyser Painton New Madrid and other communities.

Scott County Missouri State Board of Health State Health Department Jarrell Lee Bill Vernie Adams Sikeston Edna Marie Raymond Minnie Brinker Oran Wilma Lucille Clifford Dessie Campbell George Frederick Clarence Clara Cook Fornfelt Phyllis Maxine Earl Hazel Coxson Benton Linda Lee Eugene Elnora Cumbie Chaffee Judith Beatrice Loftis Palma Evans Stephen Wayne Frederick Nannie Hequembourg Bertrand Rebecca Janice Thomas Evelyn Higdon Treena Ann William Fredia Hillis Canalou Clara Lee Rosalie Hillman Ancell Dewey Wayne Cordie Holmes Larry Albert Bert Maxine Johnson William Robert Estelle Johnson Sharon Dian Charles Esther Keen Marjie Louise Edward and Laucille Kilburn Painton Mary Evelyn John Rose Lett James Frederic Frederic Edna Luedtke Norman Phelps Normanand Myrtle Matthews Ruth Ann James Ruth Matthews James Edward Edward Audrey Mays Judith Ann Ferman Marjorie Miller Louie Nellie Morris Morehouse Donnie Willis Willia Emma Owens Van

Sikeston's War Years Review Reflects 1944's Toll

A year-end review recalls Sikeston's 1944 turning to war, noting Coast Guard Band support for War Bond drives, 2400 Scott County servicemen, district flood worries, a string of local leadership changes, and national events from D-Day to Roosevelt's fourth-term nomination, with Cotton ginned and local civic actions shaping the year.

Sikeston United States Coast Guard Billy” Bone Norman Bugg Scott County W. A. Myers Mabel

Morley News Holiday Visits and Navy Family Updates

Raymond Tomlinson of Cape Girardeau visits his uncle Early Smith this week in Morley. Ada Parker of California spent Christmas with her Parker parents. Camille Stallings of Knox ville Tenn visited her mother Ella Stallings. Norma Bryant of Blodgett and Mrs. Robert Miskett Jr. of Portageville spent the weekend with Alfred Bryant's family. Vonda Foster hosted a Christmas party for the Baptist girls Sunday School class with games and refreshments. Harry Williams reports son Floy has arrived in San Francisco after Navy service in the South Pacific. Ralph Williams, Navy at Norfolk, is visiting on furlough.

Raymond Tomlinson Cape Girardeau Early Smith Ada Parker Calfornia Albert Parker Camille Stallings Knoxville The Baptist Church Harry Williams Floy U. S. Navy South Pacific San Francisco Calif Ralph Navy Norfolk

Land transfers listed in Scott County registry

Transactions show numerous land, lot, and section transfers in Sikeston Chaffee Oran and surrounding areas. Notable transfers include W C Finney to Edward Eld $300 and D A Halston E Harden $1, J L DeWitt via Carl Bruening $1350, plus Clayton to Keene $10810 and Beulah Chaney to J Roberts $1. Listings cover numerous additions McCoy Tanner Sikes West and East Sikeston, with prices ranging from $1 to $10810 and parcels from lots to 40 acres.

W. C. Finney Edward Eldridge Chaffee Lester Wallace Dorothy Pratt Chamber of Commerce Sikeston Walker Kendall J. B. Harper McCoy-Tanner R. J. Tomlinson B. D Scott Morley N. F Anderson L. L. Mehler Anderson Lillian A. Smith Simpson Anderson Barnett Cunningham Sikes Barnet Cunningham C. W Smoot R. M. Rudisill Smoot Ben Webb Millard and Arry Moit D. A. Halston E. Harden Lillian A Smith R R Darter A. B Zeigenhorn Glenn Hyslop R. R. Darter Ray Story H. M Kendig A McCord G. W. Harris Sunset Carl Bruening J. L. DeWitt C. A. Hoffman Mildred Caylor Blodgett C S J. A. Meyer J . McCampbell R. A. McCord R. M. Cox McCord Dona Horstman Mabel Barringer F H Cherssen Leo Shoemate Herald E. J. Barber Roy Young J J. Glennon R. D. Clayton Beulah Chaney J. Roberts A. J. Matthews Oran Gertrude Harrison Robert Couch Frisco C. H. Vanson Robbie Richardson Sikeston East Willard Sexton W. ZL. Kirby C. W. Dickerson John Keene Ella Callahan C. H. Boyce W. H. Keasler Bertha Hibler Sunset 3Rd

Morehouse News Highlights Local Guests And Fire

Kenneth Macabee of St Louis visited his mother Mrs Earl Carmack and family while Truman Carrington and Edward Binford hosted guests. Faye Proctor of Washington DC spent the weekend with her mother Mrs Delcie Proctor. Mrs J W Murphy recovers from a broken arm. The Christmas fire destroyed the home of Mrs J T Jackson and Mrs Earl Gregory. R H Givens Forrest City Ark and R L Givens St Louis spent Christmas with RR Givens family.

Morehouse News Kenneth Macabee St. Louis Earl Carmack Truman Carrington Edward Binforg Matthews Faye Proctor Washington, D. C Delcie Proctor J. W. Murphy J. T. Jackson Earl Gregory R. H. Givens Forrest City Ark R. L. Givens RR. Givens

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Phyllis Jean Joe Mary Smith Carolyn Marie Elliott Juanita Stromatt New Madrid Carol Lee Harold Bertie Swanagan Ronald Gene Samuel Emily Timmons Carolyn Bell Este Cletha Triplett James Earl Joseph Clara Tucker Joan Marie Theone Lorena Urdahn Eulice Allice Mary Westley Jack Kiernan Lyal Ruth Whitson John Henry Brooks Fannie Lee Freeman Katie Kern Kelso Rosa Klipfel Jacqulin Matthews Squire Payne John Henry Yates Lucy Grace Rister Margaret Elizabeth Tirmenstein Scott-New Madrid-Mississippi Cooperative Association Chester Lake REA Harry Slattery T. A. Martin Phil Hughes Harold Shelden Missouri Institute of Aeronautics Missouri April E. P. Coleman Jr Sikeston Board of Public Works Harold Wallace Walter Kendall James Kevil R. A. Harper United States Navy France Frank E. Mount Walter Weekley Italy Thomas E. Dewey John W. Bricker Republican Party Tharon Stallings R A. Harper Maryville Tenn S Xeston Ray Knight Mearl Hale Franklin D Roosevelt Harry S. Truman E. F. Schorle Jr Missouri Institute of Aeronautic Europe Armed Service Billy Shuppert Great Lakes Naval Training Station Wm Kennedy Wendell L. Willkie Philippines Gen. MacArthur Roosevelt Forrest C Donnell Senate C. H. Butler A. P. Veasman J. M. Sitzes Carroll Davis Jack Shelby Leonard Burgess Forrest C. Donnell Roy McKittrick Revenue Newspaper Radhive Morley News Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation Spapernp
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