News of the Past Week in Southeast Missouri
Southeast Missouri items report Cape Girardeau personnel completion for the tenth district office with Arch R. Ponder Jr. as assistant and others filling secretary and clerk roles. Local Kiwanis officers were installed in Bloomfield. Federal agents seized a large still near Cardwell on the St Francis River along with mash and liquor. A Gideon circuit court awarded damages in a false arrest case. Funeral services were held in St. Louis for John Paul Jones, longtime Frisco station agent. Lizzie Orange won a $200 judgment against the St Louis San Francisco Railroad for her husband James Orange’s death. The Missouri Library Commission plans a convention in Poplar Bluff. Essays won prizes in a Rural Life Conference contest. A Bernie mortality case involves a presumed slain railroad worker placed on tracks. East Prairie reports a house fire. insurance partial. A smallpox quarantine affects Stoddard county jail. Sheriff uses Butler county jail. Poplar Bluff and Bernie note penalties for slot machine operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poplar Bluff
Corley L. Overall
Cape Girardeau
Arch R. Ponder Jr
Doniphan
Mary Scheeter
Fornfeil
Ethel Z. Grayson
Bloomfield
Lizzie Orange
St. Louis San Francisco Railroad Co
James Orange
Orange
Stoddard
John Wilson
J. W. Billings
George Barham
Butler County
Ouster suits against sheriff and collector announced
Attorney General Roy McKittrick said ouster proceedings will be filed this week against Stoddard county Sheriff George M. Barham and treasurer Kip Biiney ex officio collector for alleged county warrants dealings and excessive tax sale fees. Audit by State Auditor Forrest Smith’s office followed 14 months of work. Prosecution to be handled by Henry M. Phillips in Stoddard circuit court. Barham allegedly charged fees under a county court contract for tax delinquent land sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy McKittrick
George M. Barham
Stoddard
Kip Biiney
Forrest Smith
Quster of
Barham
Biiney
McKittrick
Henry M. Phillips
Stoddard County
Phillips
Park
Morley Man Has Son With Army
W. C. Dennis, a farmer near Morley, had The Herald sent to his son Clint Dennis of the 14th Artillery at Fort Scott Kansas. The younger Dennis recently visited his father and other relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Dennis
Morley
Clint Dennis
14Th Artillery
United States Army
Fort Scott
Kansas
Dennis
Dean Green Absent From School This Week
Local notes report Dean Green missing from classes due to illness. Several residents visited relatives, attended church, or hosted events. Among gatherings, the Woman's Club hosted a Thursday afternoon meeting and quilt-tack session, while others welcomed guests from Sikeston Cape Girardeau and Charleston for family visits and services.
New Madrid County Teachers to Meet
The New Madrid County Educational Association holds its annual meeting in New Madrid on January 30 and 31. President J H O Connor leads, with Lloyd W King and Dean West C Myers among featured speakers. County educators including Juckstep Lueddecke Sexton Hobbs Schuette and others participate. Miss Appalone Taul serves as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Madrid
Dean West C. Myers
State College
Cape Girardeau
Ben Weidle
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
St. Louis
Milus R. Davis
O'Connor
Blanche Griffith
Margaret Miller
President O'Connor
Appalone Taul
L. L. Schuette
John M. Hobbs
Layer Loaf Sandwiches for Bridge Lunch Plans
A home style feature on choosing sandwiches for parties and everyday meals. A two-table Layer Loaf Sandwich recipe is provided with crab meat salad, egg salad, olives and cream cheese icing, served on lettuce and sliced at the table.
Local notes from Matthews include visits and trips across Sikeston area
R J Stroud, Mrs Amos Davis, Mrs Selma Dale, Robert Binford, W H Deane and L Deane, and many others are listed as traveling, visiting, or shopping in Sikeston and nearby towns. Meetings include school projects on Eskimo studies and weather charts. Supt Huckstep suffers mumps. Mrs E W Wilson improving. Juniors, seniors, and families attend matinees and shows in Sikeston. Cape Girardeau ties noted as well.
Growth and Knowledge Poster Quote by Chaning
A reflective note asserts that minds are bred for growth and knowledge and suffer when kept in ignorance, emphasizing the value of learning and intellectual development.
Don’t Get Up Nights Patent Remedy Advertisement
Use Juniper oil and Buchu leaves to flush acids and waste and relieve bladder irritation causing waking, frequent urge, scanty flow, burning and backache. Take Bukets tablets, bladder laxative, 25cc refill if not pleased in four days. Restful sleep and renewed pep promised. White’s Drug Store and Malant’s Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White
Malant
Debate and Math Class Highlights At Diehlstadt
The article lists top scorers in subtraction and multiplication with perfect scores earned by Charles Edward Barr Melba Jean Harber and Frederick Stroud. Barbara Ellen Gardner Neva Dell Gemeinhardt and Raymond Fraley solved ninety nine problems correctly. A group including Nina Henson Dorisetta Johnson Bradford Anderson Harrison Lund William Taylor Bethel Hull Huie Rhoads and Oscar Mainard also did superior work. Wednesday morning featured a practice debate in the study hall with Vera Tetley Nora Cowgar advocating the affirmative and Opal Carruthers Herman Moore the negative. In the evening the negative team traveled to Diehlstadt and performed well. Diehlstadt debates here Thursday evening January 23 with Matthews upholding the affirmative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Edward Barr
Melba Jean Harber
Frederick Stroud
Barbara Ellen Gardner
Neva Dell Gemeinhardt
Raymond Fraley
Nina Henson
Dorisetta Johnson
Bradford Anderson
Harrison Lund
William Taylor
Bethel Hull
Huie Rhoads
Oscar Mainard
Vera Tetley
Nora Cowgar
Opal Carruthers
Herman Moore
Diehlstadt
Matthews
New Madrid and Sikeston Shoppers Noted in Memo
Jim Newman transacted business in New Madrid on Wednesday. W H Werner and Clarence Adams were in New Madrid Tuesday afternoon on business. Mrs Neil Aslin Mrs Lenore Nickerson and Miss Patterson shopped in Sikeston Saturday afternoon. Mrs Alma Presnell and Miss Debbie Greer were guests of Mrs C W Warris at Lilbourn Thursday through Saturday. Owen J Taul and sister Miss Palone teaching at Lilbourn shopped in Cap Girardeau Saturday and returned home to spend the night with their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Newman
New Madrid
W. H. Werner
Clarence Adams
Neil Aslin
Lenore Nickerson
Miss Patterson
Sikeston
Marvin Ralph
Beulah Newman
St Louis
Alma Presnell
Debbie Greer
C. W. Warris
Lilbourn
Owen J. Taul
Palone
Cap Girardeau
Sturday
Canalou Teams Split With Marston In Close Basketball Clash
Mrs S E Sharrock left for Sikeston to visit Dr and Mrs Presnell and planned trips to St Louis and New York before returning to Georgia. Canalou high school split with Marston, the girls winning and the Canalou boys losing by one point after a late Marston shot from near center gave them the lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. E. Sharrock
G. W. H. Presnell
Sikeston
St. Louis
New York City
Georgia
Canalou High School
Marston
Canalou Boys
Morehouse News Highlights Local Family and Visit Updates
William James city marshal was in New Madrid on business. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Estel Rogers Monday. Their small son is ill at home. Joe Todd, ill for some time, is under treatment in St Louis. Vern Simmons and Mrs Simmons visited their daughter Mrs Joe Lacy here Tuesday. Mr and Mrs St Gudgel of Ashley Sr were guests of Mr and Mrs Taylor Todd from Friday until Tuesday. Guy Comer, at State College Cape Girardeau, spent the weekend with his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Green
Wallis Clippard
Sikeston
D. M. Jester
Woman's Club
E. R. Putnam
Rosemary
D. P. Bailey
Maburn Bailey
Bess Myers
Mabel Sadler
State College
Cape Girardeau
Nienstedt
Methodist Church
Chaffee
Florence Marshall
Ben F. Marshall
Minta Nickel
LaPorte
Texas
R. H. Mackley
Thelma Murrell
Hazel Graham
Ward Enterline
Russell Smith
Roland Busch
St. Louis
Busch
W. W. Lemons
Mary J. Heitman
Mary Fadler
Yount
Roy Green
Dean
Glen Allen
Deck
Evelyn Eckleman
Mary Strayhorn
M. C. Cape
R. C. Marshall
Marshall
Charleston
Jess Noland
Joe Harvey
Jessie Jo
Dean Noland
R. ‘J. Stroud
Amos Davis
Selma Dale
Haggerville
Ark
Robert Binford
W. H
L. Deane
New Madrid
W. Zimmer
Helen McGee
Ed Watkins
D. M. Margraves
Anniston
Matthews
Lonnie Carter
Jackson Davis
East Prairie
Paul Jones
Charles
Junior Mainard
Ernest Kellett
Louelien Hartzell
Roy Gray
Harold Depro
Wes. Depro
Cline T. Hope
John Whitten
Woodrow Hardin
Straudie Engram
Fred Gurley
E. W.wilson
J. W. Huckstep
Early Caldwell
Benton
John Calvin
H. Yates
Cape Teachers College
Shirley Jean Daugherty
Albert Daugherty
James Hull
Gene Tulley
Roe Hill
Don Story
Martha Ann
Wm. James
Estel Rogers
Hewley Williams
Joe Todd
Vern Simmons
Gray Ridge
Joe Lacy
St Gudgel of
Ashley, Sr
Taylor Todd
Guy Comer
Illness of 11 year old Moseley after boot injury
Mr and Mrs Dolph Moseley mourn their son Bill Moseley 11 seriously ill due to a blister from a rubber boot while Rev Anders of Kewanee preached at the Methodist church and Rev Fulbright ended the revival at the Kewanee church A miscellaneous shower honored Dr O Trovillion on leaving Mrs Trovillion and her husband move to a farm near Lutesville after over thirty years in Morehouse
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Moseley
Dolph Moseley
Rev
Anders
Kewanee
Methodist Church
Fulbright
O. Trovillion
Notice of final settlement in Thom as Martin estate
J F Waters administrator of the estate of David Thomas Martin will make final settlement of accounts at the next term of the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to be held at Benton on February 3 1936. DR J F Waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Waters
David Thomas Martin
Thal
Scott County
Missouri
Benton
Said County
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Senate
Federal Revenue
Apner C. Schultz
St. Francis River
Cardwell
Gideon
J. M. Seavers
Seavers
Gideon- Anderson Co
Commerce
John Paul Jones
Simeon Jones
Jones
Frisco Railroad
Missouri Library Commission
Fernfelt
Katherine Wilhelm
John Wilhelm
Viola Dyer
Homer Dyer
Rural Life Conference
St. Joseph's Parochial School
Bernie
C. R. Webb
Webb
R. D. Watson
Watson
George McCain
R. I. Cope
McCain
Matioan
Remedy Co
New York
Morley Man
Blodgett News
the Herald
Banana Products CO
Fifth Avenue
Brate
Martha Linn
Wheat Flour Institute
Bill Sibley
Frank Sibley
Pauline Kentley
Near Sikeston
Carrie Anderson
Helen Deane
Albert Deane
St.louis, MO
Gorwenient
Canaiou News
Morehouse News
Mrs
A. B. Comer
Demfpster Furniture and Undertaking CO
Funeral Directors Licensed Embalmers Ambulance Service
C. Clarence Scott
Alli Lines
Res
Time Payments
UCC
Universal Credit Company
Ford
United States
Ford Motor Company
J. Wm. Foley Motor Company
Newspaper
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