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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1957

Page

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Treasury Head Charts Course for Conservatives

Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey calls for unremitting pressure to cut government costs and reduce federal taxes amid world peril. He opposes New Fair Deal remedies, urges broad public cooperation, and seeks 1959 budget savings while defending Eisenhower’s peacetime budget. Inflation voices surface as Congress debates spending and foreign aid.

Secretary of the Treasury George M. Humphrey Congress Humphrey Va Humphries Senate Sen Bord D-Va Eisenhower Washington Pacific United States Sturht Monopoli

East Prairie Woman Dies at Daughter’s Home

East Prairie Mrs Talhe Fatelle Kuehne aged 81 died at 5 30 pm Monday at her daughter and son in law’s home after infirmities of advanced age. Born August 12 1875 in Benton Missouri, she was the daughter of Larkin Hughes. She married Christian A Larkin in 1898. he died April 28 1950. Survived by son Claude I. Kuehner of Bellingham Washington, daughter Mrs Benson, sister Mrs Sam Vernon of Commerce, granddaughter Mrs J Gu Moore of Evansville Indiana, and grandson Charles Arnold of Anchorage Alaska. She was active in the Methodist church and a past matron of the OES of East Prairie. The char ing arrangements will be at the Fat Prairie Home with services at Ve Mikle brie Chapel and burial at Odd Fellows cemetery.

East Prairie Talhe Fatelle Kuehne J Benson Benton, Mo Mire Larkin H Hughes Christian A Larkin Claude I. Kuehner Bellingham Wash Benson Sam Vernon Commerce J Gu Moore Evansville Ind Charles Arnold Anchorage Alaska Kuehne Methodist Church OEF S Odd Fellows Charis

Former Sikeston Resident Dies Tuesday

A former Sikeston resident died Tuesday after living in Sikeston and later Oran. The deceased, Mr and Mrs Ho or lw, had been residents of Willow Springs for several years. They were related to Mae Hollingsworth and sisters Mrs Davie Allard and Is BK H Smith. Due to highway conditions, Sikeston relatives cannot attend the funeral at the Willow Springs Baptist Church.

Chris Holmngzswath Watlow Davie Allard BK H He Hiehwass Sikeston Patasoa Wilow Springs

Rotary Elects Officers and Plans Chili Day

Rotary elects Homer Stallings president and outlines Chili Day plans at the Dunn Hotel. A membership drive and fall blast events are noted, with weather disruptions affecting the original program and ongoing optimism from organizers.

Rotary Monda Homer Stallings Rotary Club Dunn Hotel Amondashizh Ducky Duckworth Coil Das Rotathins Cats Wong Owen Amorate

Kennett Area Cleans Up Heavy Ice Storm Damage

Ice storm left Kennett area with widespread outages and heavy damage. Power and telephone lines were down across Dunklin Mississippi Craighead Greene counties as utilities reported losses near 200 000 dollars in Arkansas Missouri power and railroad services disrupted along a 100 mile stretch. Restoration crews worked to reopen lines and restore service.

Kennett

Attendance at Siefston Sunday Schools

The record lists attendance figures for multiple churches on Sunday, including Fast Baptist, First Methodist, First Assembly of God, Church of the Nazarene, Tanner Street Church of God, First Presbyterian, Sec Gen Baptist, Wesley Methodist, and numbers 888, 380, 329, 225, 176, 80, 76, 25.

Fast Baptist Church Fist Methodist Church First Assembly of God Church of the Nazarene Tanner St Church of God First, Presbyterian Church Sec Gen Baptist Church Wesley Methodist Church

Bosses Night highlights recalled major projects

Jaycees stage Bosses Night recalling major projects and industry leaders. The event gathers local business figures to review past initiatives and discuss future collaborations, reflecting on impactful community development.

Jaycees

Volunteers to Knock Doors for March of Dimes

Police and volunteers will canvass Thursday night asking for donations to the March of Dimes. Wallis Malls co chair says officers in mounted form and other volunteers meet at the police station at 6 pm tomorrow to begin the march. James and Jerry Owens are among three fatalities over the past weekend.

Phe Wallis Malls Co-Charman Mount Form James and Jerry Owens

Lincoln-Mercury Agency Here Purchased by Two Sikeston Men

Two Sikeston men, Wayne Dickson and Eddie Michael, purchase the Lincoln Mercury agency locally. Dickson came to Lincoln from Osceola Arkansas in 1942, farmed until 1944, then joined Janus Motors for 12 years, later taking over the Gladney Motors venture. Michael joined Fabih Brothers 16 years ago and later aligned with the same firm before this purchase. Both men reside in Sikeston area locations with their families and plan to maintain prompt courteous service.

Lincoln-Mercury Sikeston Wayne Dickson Eddie Michael Dickens Lancolm Viercuts Res m Dickson Lineon Osceola Atk Janus Motors Dickson Hives Taylor Street Mio Michael Omaiivs Diehrstadt Cane SS ' 16 Sear Fabih Brothers Gladney Motors Benton St

Felker Reports on 1956 Municipal Tax Division

The report lists 1956 municipal tax receipts by district with totals for towns including Ancell S189 200 Blotoett S137 and others. It notes payments from multiple utility and railway companies such as Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Vinsour Pacific Reroud Colst bounn & San Francisco Rakttuat Gao Mis and Western Union Telegraph Co.

Felker Southern TH van Missouri Bridge Co Southwest En Bell Telephone Co Vinsour Pacific Reroud Colst Bounn San Francisco

Fifty Semo Area Scouts Sign Up For Jamboree Valley Forge

Fifty Semo area Boy Scouts sign up for the Valley Forge national jamboree. The notice lists local units and supports youth participation with annual troop activities and council planning details.

Semo Boy Scouts Valley Forge

Former Sikeston Man Dies in St. Louis

Obituary notes the death of John Thon aval gee mt Ste on tha 1 swt Dous Cry tho at Mordell Fore ral Home Ade Ave. Interment Friday in St. Louis with funeral services led by Morrow at ade Ave. Survivors include wife Gertie Thom su th oe oon man oot Sthe ton Thurman and daughters Mis Fula Vac Whte of St Tours and Mix Helen Vo an of Phoenma Acie.

Mordell Ferment Gertie Thom Ameercao Fula St Tours Helen Voan Phoenma Acie

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Treasury Missouri Soil Bank Efferson Vernon ASC Rowan Homer ‘Stallings Moore Alec Hoat Dunkin Craighead Arkanes Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Missour Uotties Co Eich Arkanas Missour Power Co Sagan Vmissouri Pacific Railroad Krobel Beebe Ark Siefston Chamber of Commerce Country Club Keith Bess Jimmie Brown Charleston John Marshall Richard J Setomlag Dre Hy Igs Hayti Hayth Vents Nufae Joe Tyne Carle Parvon Eyl Denny Pat Pharm Lroop Rowe Moat Bloomitiela Hauder Bloomtidd Auntideary Police Lincoln Dickson-Michaele Eddie Wichaet Scott Rockview Chalice Forntelt Benton Kelso Oran Crowder St. Louis John Mio Thompson Ida Wallace Morne Ana Mas Pau Lavel St Lula
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