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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

2

Date Extended For Filing Income Tax Estimates

Officials of the Internal Revenue Department announce an extension for filing estimated federal income tax declarations for 1948 to next Monday Jan 17, since Jan 15 falls on Saturday. Farmers are excused from filing earlier, and those wishing to amend estimates can also file by Jan 17. The 1949 deadline remains March 15. Wage earners withholdings not requiring a declaration unless salary exceeds $4500 plus $600 per exemption or $100 of untaxed income.

Internal Revenue Department

Red Cross Home Service Group Meets in City Hall

The bi monthly meeting of the Red Cross home service group for Southeast Missouri met in the City Hall court room. Attendees included representatives from Cape Girardeau Mississippi New Madrid Pemiscot Butler and Scott counties plus G F Vanderpool of the Mid west area. Topics covered included public information for home service claims to the veterans administration and current directives. The next meeting is scheduled for March 14 in Sikeston.

Home Service Red Cross Missouri City Hall Margaret Donnell Scott County Cape Girardeau Mississippi New Madrid Pemiscot Butler Scott Counties G. F. Vanderpool Mid-West St. Louis Veterans Administration Sikeston

Twenty-Three Carloads Of Food For Overseas Aid

Missouri Christian Rural Overseas Program seed drive report shows over 136000 dollars raised for overseas relief. In 1948 cash and farm commodities reached 120000 dollars with 16000 added this year. Missouri farmers sent 23 railroad cars of produce last year including corn soybeans milk and wheat. Two more cars of corn donated in Buchanan county this month. About fifty counties have not reported results yet.

Columbia Missouri Christian Rural Overseas Program Missouri Christian Rural Overseas Program Buchanan

Frigidaire display highlights economy and quiet efficiency

At LAIR'S showroom a Frigidaire display demonstrates why the appliance line is praised for economical operation, quiet performance, efficiency, and long life. The feature showcases how Frigidaires save energy and reduce household noise.

Lair’s

Sewing Classes Begin at The Sewing Shop Shop

Advertisement notes advanced spring sewing courses at 619 Greer Avenue with contact 1208W. Includes brief mention of ongoing offerings and location details.

Greer Avenue

New judicial appointee a Sikeston native Harris D Rodgers named

Harris D Rodgers of Benton a native of Sikeston and longtime Scott County Abstract Co president was named to the nonpartisan Judicial Commission for the Springfield Court of Appeals by Governor Donnelly. The commission, which includes ex officio members and three attorneys and three lay members from state districts, will nominate candidates for Supreme and appellate judges. Rodgers fills the term of Robert V Stanard of Poplar Bluff whose post expired December 31 1948. Closing out all heaters during January Sale Lair's.

Harris D. Rodgers Benton Herald Phil M. Donnelly Springfield Court of Appeals Sikeston James D. Rodgers Malone Park Rodgers Scott County Abstract Company International New Missouri Delta Community Hospital Donnelly State Supreme Court Judicial Commission Ernest M.tipton Missouri Supreme Court Kansas City Court of Appeals John H. Lathrop Kansas City Thorpe J. Gordon Jefferson City St. Louis W Harris D. Rodgers Mr. Rodgers Robert V. Stanard Poplar Bluff

Across the Chinese War Zone to Peiping

John Denman and his wife travel from Shanghai to Peiping during a tumultuous time in North China. They face unconfirmed return air space, crowded ticket offices, and military checkpoints as they tour the Forbidden City and Temple of Heaven, witnessing rural farming life and the city’s walled layout while awaiting a later return flight.

Imperial City of Peiping John Denman China Great_Wall Mukden Pei Jean Shanghai Metropole Hotel Cathay Yangtze Yellow Sea Yellow River Siam Philippines the Herald Peking Forbidden City Coal Hill Temple of Heaven West Field le Grand Hotel Des Wagon Lits National Geographics

Prominent Charleston Lawyer Dies After Heart Attack

Otis W. Joslyn aged 79, longtime Charleston resident and attorney, died of a heart attack at his home Saturday night. Funeral services were held Monday at Nunnelee Chapel, with interment in Odd Fellows cemetery after cremation in St Louis. Survived by widow Gussie Danforth Joslyn, two sons L. D. Joslyn and Otis W. Joslyn Jr, and four daughters. Joslyn was a Missouri university law graduate and prominent in city affairs. member of the Christian church and Masonic Lodge. Also notes Frigidaire owners in Sikeston.

Otis W. Joslyn Charleston Nunnelee Funeral Chapel Rev Orby Beard Christian Church East Prairie St. Louis Odd Fellows Cemetery Asco Maine Joslyn Otis Jane Joslyn University of Missouri Columbia 28Th Judicial Circuit Court Otis W. Joslyn Jr Oklahoma City Okla Clyde Shepard Columbia, Mo E. M. Sparling Hot Springs Ark G. D. Rodgers Rio de Janeiro Garland Russell LeGrange

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