Sikeston Herald notes local aviation pledge in 1916
In July 1916 Sikeston officials pledged a field and hangar for Lieut Faulkner to base his flying headquarters. Leonard McMullin went to Park Field near Memphis to present Sikeston’s commitment while Ben Matthews returned from overseas service after 50 days at the front. He encountered local boys Rufus Reed Clyde Reed Arnold and Henry Clayton in France.
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Leonard McMullin
Park Field
Memphis
Faulkner
Sikeston
Army
Lieut
Ben Matthews
France
Matthews
Rufus
Clyde Reed
Arnold
Henry Clayton
No Orchids for Miss Blandish in Kansas City Narrative
James Hadley Chase writes a vivid critique of No Orchids for Miss Blandish noting its portrayal of Western crime. The piece, though by a British publisher, centers on Kansas cities, Springfield, and Jefferson City as settings with a divide crossing the journey.
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James K Hussell
Springfield
Jefferson City
Rocky Mountains
Continental Divide
Miss McHarg
Denver
Mr. Chase
Miss Blandish
Mr Chase
Kansas Kansas
Kansas
Springfields
Chase
St Lou c
Murray
Slim Gasson
James Hadley Chase
Shim
Slim
Ma Grisson
Aso
Riley
City
Slm
Blandish
F B.I
Kansas State
Dave Fenner
Fenner
Miss Brandish
Highway Officials Exchange Letters Regarding Malone Avenue Parking
Highway officials exchange letters over parking on Malone Avenue Sikeston Missouri. The notice, published weekly from 119 West Malone Avenue, lists rates of $150 for local and $200 elsewhere with terms strictly in advance. Entered as second class matter March 9, 1908.
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Malone Avenue
Sikeston, Missouri
Telephone
Gcott
Sikeston
Missouri
Malone Avenue Parking Sparks Highway Dept Probe
Residents recount daily use of Malone avenue between Kingshighwey and Scott street with cars parked on both sides. A dispute over north side parking vs testing of new pavement leads to letters from Sikeston officials and a push to enforce a one hour limit on the south side and to adjust traffic signals for safer flow.
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Malone Avenue
Kingshighwey
Scott Street
Dav
State Highway Department
Ma Jone Avenue
Highway Department
City of
Sikeston
Jefferson City
Heinz
Frei D. Harris
Skeston
Carl W. Brown
Brown
Harris
Herald
Federal Bureau of Public Roads
State
Bureau of Public Roads
Kingshighway
New Madrid
Stoddard Streets
Center Street
Malone
Correction: Arrest name error in liquor sale report
The Herald corrects a previous June 25 arrest report. It states the person arrested at Pop City was Charles Waters, manager of a tavern, not Dr. J. F. Waters, and the publisher apologizes for the mistaken name.
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The
Herald
Pop City
J. F. Waters
Benton
Charles Waters
the Herald
Carbondale Friends Visit J H Kready Home
Bert Loomis and friends from Carbondale Illinois visited the J H Kready home on Tuesday.
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Bert Loomis and
Frends
Carbondale, Ill
J H. Kready
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W. F. Webb
J W. Marshall
America
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Mercury
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Moore-Harris Abstract Company
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