Sikeston Woman's Club Okays Margarine Tax Removal Bill
At the public library meeting on Tuesday afternoon the Sikeston Woman's Club voted in favor of removing the oleomargarine tax and opposed socialized medicine. The program featured two vocal solos by Vera Mae Richter and a playette by E J Nienstedt M E Montgomery J M Pitman R Mow and J Munger. A social hour followed the program. Hostesses were Mrs Clyde Poe Mrs Paul Wilson Mrs G W Presnell and Mrs E L Corbin.
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Sikeston Woman’s Club
Public Library
Vera Mae Richter
E. J. Nienstedt
M. E. Montgomery
J. M. Pitman
Robert Mow
Joe Munger
Clyde Poe
Paul Wilson
G. W. Presnell
E. L. Corbin
Norway Student Guest Speaker for Junior Woman's Club
The Junior Woman's Club met at the public library Tuesday evening with Miss Gerd Sollid a State College student from Cape Girardeau sharing her Norway experiences. Two Norway films followed her talk as the group discussed committee reports and planned a card party to fund clothing for needy children. Three guests attended including Mrs. Robert Davis of St. Louis visiting the Cline family and Mrs. Frank Schulte with her daughter Ann Schulte.
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Public Library
Gerd Sollid
State College
Cape Girardeau
Norway
Robert Davis
St. Louis
Gene Cline
Frank Schulte
Ann Schulte
Woman's Civic Club hears speech teacher program
The Woman's Civic Club met at the high school in the speech correction room for its monthly session. New members Mrs. Cavens and Mrs. Hartzog were welcomed. Miss Callie Burkett demonstrated speech correction work with students. Hostesses were Mrs. Denman and Mrs. Dunaway. Next meeting at the Country Club on February 14 features speaker David Blanton on Legal Knowledge for the Woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Civic Club
Aen
Keith Collins
Joe Cavens
L. S. Hartzog
Callie Burkett
History of Scott New Madrid-Mississippi Electric Co op
H. M. Zaricott, manager of the Scott New Madrid Mississippi Electric Cooperative, spoke at Sikeston Chamber of Commerce detailing the co op's origins, loans, service area, and tax payments. The cooperative serves 6,202 members with 138 miles of lines, plans expansion to 6,700 farms, and emphasizes tax compliance and local economic impact.
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Scott-New Madrid-Mississippi Electric Cooperative
Sikeston
Missouri
United States
Abraham Lincoln
Congress of the United States
Central Station Electric Service
Rural Electrification Administration
Commerce
Scott
Southern Line Construction Company
National Tax Equality League
Chambers of Commerce
Missouri Utilities Company
Charleston
Bloomfield
Delta
Love Diminishes Not Found in Harmony of Horodlo
A reflective line from the Act of Horodlo extols love as the sole enduring force. It asserts that love alone reduces discord, softens hatred, restores world peace, reconciles wrongs, and benefits all without causing harm, promising safety and fearlessness of the future.
Their Greatest Asset A Schade Family Chronicle
A Cape County Post feature marks Conrad Schade of Jackson turning 80. The piece highlights a large family of seven sons and one daughter who all became respected citizens, detailing the brothers Herbert Reuben Dorothea Ben and their careers in Missouri communities and businesses.
Good Books You Can Find at Your Library
A library feature highlights newer titles and classic tales. Francis Gardner's Double Muscadine explores a South trial with flashbacks, Ruth by Irving Fine man retells the Moabitess tale with fresh suspense, and Rose Santos yields The Bubbling Spring about a boy growing up in the West. The piece also notes Musselman and Schade works, a library exhibit on American themes, and a keynote by Judge Carmile Kelley at the high school.
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Francis Gardner
Berry
New Orleans
Aimee
Kirk McLean
Georgia
Martha
Miss Hart
McLean
Lethe
Rose Santos
Nathan Rogers
Penrod
Tom Sawyer
West
Nate
Amenea
Carmile Kelley
Memphs
Woman’s Club
Eight Schade children praised in family tribute
The Shade family of Sikeston and Morehouse is celebrated for eight children. Clarence, a former Army staff sergeant who owns a Jackson clothing store, is married to Deloma Moore. Gilbert C. (Cape Girardeau State College and Missouri School of Journalism graduate) is Cape County Post advertising manager. Brothers Herbert H., Reuben R., Ben B., Leo L., Arthur A., and Gilbert G share the pattern of middle initials.
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Cape County Post
Jackson
Leo Schade
Schade
Conrad Schade
Herbert
Joplin
Reuben Schade
Sikeston Herald
State College
Cape Girardeau
Jackson Post
Cape Girardeau County
Southeast Missourian
Maxine Seabaugh
Pattonton, Mo
Missouri
Florida
Dorothea
Ben Schade
Ben
Southeast Mussouri Press Association
Missouri Press
Missouri Republican Editoral Association
Lea
Sikeston
Miss Hontaslee
George Lee
Mary Lee Schade
Arthur
Shade Cafe
Shade
Clarence
Deloma Moore
Morehouse
Munich
Gilbert C
Missouri School of Journalism
Columbia
Gilbert
Herbert H
Reuben R
Ben B
Leo L
Arthur A
Clarence C
Gilbert G
Coalesce Club Adopts Blood Bank Project
Members of the Coalesce Club at their Monday meeting at the Rustic Rock Inn adopt a yearlong project to assist establishing a blood bank at Delta Community Hospital. Plans for a style show at the Armory were finalized with about 35 Sikeston business men participating. The next meeting is set for Monday February 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coalesce Club
Rustic Rock Inn
Delta Community Hospital
Armory
Sikeston
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Valentine Party At Rustic Rock Inn
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met at Mrs. Ray Clinton home with Mrs. Lawrence Creek as co host. Nineteen members attended and plans were made for a Valentine party at the Rustic Rock Inn on February 14. The next meeting is set for January 25 in Airport school lunch room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Ray Clinton
Lawrence Creek
Rustic Rock Inn
Newcomers Club Adds Four Members at Rustic Rock Inn
Thirty two members attended the Newcomers Club meeting with four new members named Mrs. Bob Overton Mrs. R J Morgan Mrs. Henry Hyslop and Mrs. Bob Sample. Guest Mrs A M Peterson of Blair Neb observed. A postponed president left, vice president presided, sponsors invited tours of Reiss Dairy and Hart's Bakery. Card prizes went to Mrs Henry Hyslop Miss Pearl Trout and Mrs W W Fulford. A fried chicken dinner by the American Legion was to follow at the Legion Home at 7 PM for a dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcomers Club
Rustic Rock Inn
A. M. Peterson
Blair, Neb
Bob Overton
R. J. Morgan
Henry Hyslop
Bob Sample
J. W. Bonner
Charles Haas
Reiss Dairy
Hart's Bakery
Pearl Trout
W. W. Fulford
Job's Daughters to Install Officers Next Saturday Night
Installing of officers for 1950 will occur at the I.O.C.F. Hall after a brief business meeting. The event is open to the public and scheduled for next Saturday night.
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Job
D.A.R. Meeting Postponed to January 21
The Daughters of the American Revolution will not meet January 14. The next meeting is set for 2 30 PM January 21 at the Rustic Rock Inn with Mrs. W W Kingsbury as hostess.
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Daughters of the American Revolution
Rustic Rock Inn
W. W. Kingsbury
Birthday Club dessert luncheon set at Rustic Rock Inn
The Eastern Star Birthday Club will meet next Wednesday at 1 30 PM for a dessert luncheon at the Rustic Rock Inn. Hostesses include Mrs. Steve Humphreys Mrs. Essie Baker Mrs. F E Mount Mrs. B L McMullin Mrs. Iria Smith and Mrs. Ben Carroll.
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Eastern Star Birthday Club
Rustic Rock Inn
Steve Humphreys
Essie Baker
F. E. Mount
B. L. McMullin
Iria Smith
Ben Carroll
W. B A Friendship Circle Holds Luncheon Meeting
The Friendship Circle of the WBA met at Mrs Floy Taylors home for a covered dish luncheon. Mrs Roscoe Bennett presided at the business session and officers for the new year were elected. Miss Rebecca Pierce attended the WEA installation services at Poplar Bluff Tuesday afternoon.
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W.B.A
Floy Taylor
Roscoe Bennett
Rebecca Pierce
W.E.A
Poplar Bluff
Garden Club to Meet at Public Library Monday
The Garden Club holds its regular meeting at 2 30 PM in the public library on Monday January 16.
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Garden Club
Mothers Club to Meet at Farris Home
The Mothers Club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. George Farris on Monday evening January 16 at 7 30.
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Mothers Club
George Farris
Rebekah Lodge to Meet at Odd Fellows Hall
The Rebekah Lodge holds its regular meeting tomorrow evening at 7 30 in the Odd Fellows Hall with Mrs Raymond Wright, noble grand, presiding. Lieut and Mrs T G Blarr and children Tommy Jr and Martha Jean of Fort Townsend Wash are guests of Mr and Mrs J M Pitman and other relatives this week arriving Tuesday and returning home early next week.
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Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Hall
Raymond Wright
Noble Grand
T. G. Blar
Tommy Jr
Martha Jean
Fort Townsend
Wash
J. M. Pitman
Rotary Club hears health officer in Monday meeting
Rotary Club members heard Dr. Paul Pederson district health officer speak on the office's important work at the Snack Bar Monday evening. Dave Hart led the program as 21 members and three guests attended. New members Bob Berryman John Hubbard Dr Paul Pederson and Bob Sample were also present and will be officially received next Monday at the Dunn Hotel with Herbert Rolf New Madrid County Agent as speaker.
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Rotary Club
Paul Pederson
Pederson
Dave Hart
Lou Thompson
Lawrence McClain
Jack Robertson
Bob Berryman
John Hubbard
Bob Sample
Dunn Hotel
Herbert Rolf
New Madrid
KIWANIANS REVIEW WORK OF PAST YEAR
Sikeston Kiwanis Club reports 1949 achievements led by past president Bartley R Schwegler with emphasis on Youth Service including Troop 14 and Cub Pack 41 and senior unit. Highlights include Plant-to-Prosper winners Farmers Night and County Extension cooperation. Special services and next week marks Kiwanis International’s 25th anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley R. Schwegler
Robert A. Dempster
Kiwanis Club of
Sikeston
Dunn Hotel
Tanner C. Dye
Mr. Dempster
E. D. Urban
Scott
New Madrid
Ralph D. Williams
Dempster
Kiwanis
Kiwanis International
KSIM
Census District Supervisor Returns From Training School
Lloyd Poe of the United States Bureau of the Census returns to Dexter after training in Kansas City as preparation for the 1950 Census. Preliminary work will start immediately, with district offices organized, publicity conducted, and applications sought for about 335 enumerators. Charles Zimmerman and Mrs. Iona Ragsdale named district assistant supervisor and administrative clerk respectively.
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Lloyd Poe
United States Bureau of the Census
Dexter
Kansas City
United States
Poe
Bollinger
Butler
Cape Girardeau
Mississippi
New Madrid
Pemiscot
Dunklin
Ripley
Scott
Stoddard
Government aid to state at high figure in 1949
Missouri received 63,028,252 dollars from the Federal Government in 1949 for social welfare, health and educational programs. The Kansas City Federal Security Agency said 254,599 Missourians benefited directly from funds for health education welfare vocational rehabilitation and social security.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Federal Security Agency
Notice to readers about missed Herald deliveries
The Herald asks readers who do not receive their copies by carrier or mail to notify the newspaper at once so missing copies can be delivered. The publisher aims for 100 percent delivery and states the Herald is published each Thursday afternoon and delivered promptly.
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Missouri
Jackson
Lilbourn
Mississippi River
Stodard County
Rural Electric Cooperative
Herald
Taken Up Yearling Bay Colt on Farm Near Canailou
A bay yearling colt with a white facial streak is taken up on a farm one mile south of Canailou by Charlie T. Volz. Owner may recover by paying for ad and feed. Also notes of local births and visits from Manistee Michigan and Kennett, plus a brief British recognition of Communist China and a promotional phone prompt from Lair's Eagle Stamps.
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China
Britain
Hong Kong
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Woman's Club
Junior Woman's Club
Woman's Civics Club
Louise Mainar
Ruth
Irving Fineman
Naomi
Mr. Fineman
Boaz
M. M. Musselman
Broadway
Hollywood
Wspa PE
Beta Sigma Phi
Legionnaires
American Legion
Legion
D.A.R
Birthday Club
W. B A. Friendship Circle
Kiwanians
James F. Sanders
M. A. Massey
Taylor Undertakers
Mary Sanders
Dyersburg
Tenn
Nailou, Guy
Charlie T. Volz
Ernest Bryan
Manistee
Mach
David
Bryan
Margaret Rumph
R. M. Rice of
Kennett
Ruth Street
the Herald
Eagie
Lair’s
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