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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1957

Page

3

County Court Approves Warrants At Monday Meeting

County Court approved numerous highway department and county office payments totaling 1 877 75 including Saveway Oil for fuels, M Waldschmidt bridge timber, Urbahn Service repairs, Fabick Bros equipment, Miller’s Store supplies, Missouri Utilities lights, Crenshaw Distributing sheriff supplies, and salaries for magistrate judge and county officials. Total disbursed 3 490 79 with various line items for 1956.

Saveway Oil Co Highway Department M. Waldschmidt Urbahn R. D. Miller Fabick Bros. Equipment Co Miller's Wm. Hawkins R. L. Finney Missouri Utilities Co Stewart Stee Clayton & Williams Motor Co Crenshaw Distributing Co Miller Office Mack Printing Co W. O. Finney Bruene Nursing Home McKnight-Beaton Grocery Co Bertrand Plumbing & Keating Co Elkins-Savers Printing Co Standard Printing Co Aessor Maen Trate Chiaffee Stenai Chaffee Leader Oran News

Property transfers and county expenses listed in Sikeston area records

A compilation of land transfers in Sikeston and Kelso plus county disbursements. Transfers include Smokey Sava property and multiple lots in Dohogne additions, all with nominal sums or “other considerations.” Additional deeds show Hart to Connor, Switala to Galladay, Dodd to Griffin, Fornfelt to Griffin and Arnold, and McCarty to Graviett. County notes list collector ad sales, printer charges, sheriff radio equipment payment, postage, courthouse supplies, nursing home care, and other routine payments.

Clayton Sikeston Marcus H Cecilia Welter Nicholas P. Welter Kelso Wm. H. Hart Howard Avanelle Connor Henry Mary Lee Switala B. L Sally Jeanne Galladay Chamber of Commerce Carrie B. Dodd Wm. M Marjorie Ellen Griffin Dohogne Fornfelt Wm. E Irene Ditch Marjone Ellen Griffin Thomas and Eudora Graviett Paymaster Corp Paymaster Circuit Bot Robinson Lumber Co Standard Desinfectant Co Shelly Nursing Home Stheston Lumber Co Pats Gas & Appliance Bastor County

Real estate transfers and wedding licenses in Scott County

Real estate transfers recorded by John J. Bollinger include multiple Sikeston and surrounding area deeds such as Leslie Jacobs to Hawkins and Doulin to Payne with nominal sums and land parcels in Lincoln Terrace Commerce and Rockview. Marriage licenses list Roper Spalding in Benton and numerous couples from Sikeston to Oran and Benton with ceremonies performed by local ministers.

John J. Boltinger Leslie Jacobs Joe A Ida L. Hawkins Lincoln Terrace Commerce Lulu Harold Doulin Flat S. Payne Township Clarence B Norma Jean Stidham von and Reva Ridings Block Rockview George A Rachel P. Shadwick Clarence W Lola M. Elliott McCord Sikeston Ernest Grace Powell R. H Lena Gunter Bynum Puckett Lillian A. Smith Willian Exalee W Kieth John J. Bollinger James Edmund Roper Ida Louise Spalding Benton Charles A. Schmatle Franklin Roosevelt Howard Bernice Burdean Warfield S. D. Woods James Earl Nicholson Chicago Ora Dell Clark Oran J. P. Luster Francis Edward Owens Imo Mary Louise Warren Timo Charles P. Marshall Tumo Bobby Joe Reynolds Cobden Emily Mae Tutt Anna A. D. Stanley Otis Kirkwood Maxine Hooper G. Roberson Robert Mitchell Hagar St. Louis Patsy Ella Greene Morley Golden Welker Willie James Dixon Myres Lee Byrd Jerry Lee Oliver Cape Girardeau Phyllis Marie Swaim Thomas Messer Edward Thomas Magee Larry Ralph Miller Fornfelt Charline May Brooks Center A. R. Edlund

Prescription for the common cold and a dehydration method

Health For All surveys cold season and how people treat colds. It reports standard advice to drink fluids and rest, then outlines a controversial dehydration method by Dr. Guy T. Wise involving wrapping in sheets for two hours daily with no water intake, plus a possible use of laxatives and drugs if needed.

Guy T. Wise Mississippi

Army officers assigned to Korea and Alaska posts

Army 2d Lt. Robert J. Bryant, a 1955 Southern College of Optometry graduate, has been assigned to the U S Army Dispensary at Fort Richardson Alaska. His wife Merrell lives in Memphis Tennessee. Lt Col Alan L Swaim, a 1940 Southeast Missouri State College graduate, serves with the Korean Military Advisory Group in Korea. His wife Norma resides in Fort Wayne Indiana.

Fort Richardson Alaska AHTNC Army Robert J. Bryant Merrell N. Hollywood Memphis Tenn U. S. Army Bryant Southern College of Optometry Robert P. Bryant Lake St Sikeston, Mo U. S. Forces, Korea Alan L. Swaim Norma Heastis Ave Fort Wayne Ind Korea Swaim Far East A. L. Swaim Sikeston Southeast Missouri State College

North Lilbourn church guests and holiday visit updates

North Lilbourn residents hosted visitors including Rev and Mrs P W Henderson of Bell City Mo. Obie Black and her three children from Chicago left Jan 7 after two weeks with her parents George and Mrs Black. Mrs Rebecca Williams and Jackie returned home after weeks in Chicago. Mrs Primer Barr Miss Payne and Charles Payne attended services at Johnson Tabernacle M E Church where Rev G W Gipson preached a stirring sermon. A church party followed with Bible drills songs and a game Do as Say. Forty bags of fruit candy and nuts were given to the youth along with six bags to the sick list.

Obie Black Chicago George Black Rebecca Williams Jackie Primer Barr Miss Payne Charles Payne Johnson Tabernacle M.E G. W. Gipson Spiring

Local Family Gatherings and Visits Across Missouri

Mr and Mrs Gen Nunnelee and children hosted Priscillia of Sikeston while Roddy Nunnelee stayed with grandparents in Charleston. Numerous visits tied families from Blodgett Sikeston Clinton Cairo Caruthersville and Essex including the Jewells Davis Kinsey Fowler McClarren Evans and Marshall households with dinners weekends and Sunday gatherings. New Year’s Day guests included Mino and Vernon Shelton and the Dame family in Sikeston.

Gen. Nunnelee Tommy Diane Gena Priscillia Sikeston J. F. Nunnelee Jim Jewell Blanche, Ky J. D. Jewell Clinton, Ky A. L. Davis Marrell Miller Roddy Nunnelee Charleston S. A. Fowler Ernest Wheeler Gray Ridge A. Fowler Denny McClarren St. Louis S. H. Marshall Tommy Nunnelee Benny Marshall Jack Marshall Florence Marshall Tomms Jimms Mike Mareshall McMullin B. F. Marshall A. E. Davis Arlen Miller Tommy Evans Mackleyv W. A. Beggs Donald Mary Hopper Cape Hospital Janie Galemore Dixie Lee Byrd Sikegeton

Brothers Fined in New Madrid Court for Careless Driving

In New Madrid County Magistrate Court Judge Eric Wright fined brothers Donald Ray Foster and Jerry Alien Foster $15 each after a three car collision. Several others were fined for careless and reckless driving including Collis Maltbin $35 Ralph Edward Boyer $35 Leroy Bailey $15. Additional fines were issued for improper licensing registration and related charges. One man was bound over to the Circuit Court and another sentenced to leave the state.

New Madrid Eric Wright Donald Ray Foster Jerry Alien Foster Dear Matthews Collis Maltbin Ralph Edward Boyer Leroy Bailey Kenosha Auto Transport P. L. Green Jessie Howard Roy Jetters J. P. Taylor Willie Taylor Tommy Lee

Engine Tubing in Steam Locomotives

An average steam locomotive contains about one mile of boiler tubing.

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Smokey Sava Scott County Democrat Adv Chaffee Stanal Mortorola Corp Scott County Ardell Anthony Holder Patricia Louise Diebold Ilmo A. J. Stevens Jummy Loren Lohr Janet Sue Stewart Wayne Davis Charles McArthur Jenkins Carne Lucille Campbell J. M. Blown Avedee McQueen Jerry Glen Townsend Mary Ann Edwards Bertrand L. E. Garner North Lilbourn P. W. Henderson Bell City, Mo W. *S Miller Blodgett News Mrs Raymond Kinsey United States Abe U. S. Savings Bonds U. S Trecory Deperer The Sikeston Herald Hncaly
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