Political announcements in Scott County primary races
We are authorized to announce candidates for Democratic Primary in Scott County. August Sidz runs for Congress. Paul C. Jones for Prosecuting Attorney Dwight Crader for County Collector. Bob Capshaw, R. C. (Daddy) Felker, Fritz Scherer, Cline Ables for County Commissioner. SLINKERD Hess Porter for Clerk of the Circuit Court. Harry Daugherty for Presiding Judge. L. D. Lankford for County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Sidz
Paul ¢. Jones
Harry Daugherty
Aoyd Gaula Briggs Por
L. D. Lankford
Missouri Faces Tax Burden Of 390 Per Person For 1955
Missouri Public Expenditure Survey estimates an average tax of 390 per person or 1560 for a family of four to fund about 61.5 billion in federal taxes in fiscal 1955 starting July 1. The report, based on Budget Bureau data, notes state total will be 1.5 billion. Neighbors’ shares include Illinois 4,243.5 million and 476 per person, Iowa 953.2 million and 366, Kansas 805.6 million and 416, Nebraska 522.8 million and 389, Oklahoma 688.8 million and 315. trust fund taxes are excluded.
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Arkansas
Illinois
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Retail competition fuels ardent consumer wooing across e tailers
A wealth of evidence shows retail competition has become intensely competitive with e tailers of all kinds wooing the consumer with utmost ardor.
Nance Parker Wedding Announced for June 12 at Corinth
Announcement of Miss Cewilla Nance and Pfe Dan ny Joe Parker wedding set for June 12 in Corinth Mississippi at the home of the officiating minister Rev Hil. Attendants are groom’s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Davis Kelso Sikeston address given. Mrs Parker daughter of W S Nance Matthews Route 2 a Matthews High School graduate class of 1954. Parker son of John Parker Sikeston Route 3 a Matthews High School 1950 graduate. He farmed with his father and is now at Camp Carson Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews High School
Southeast State College
Cape Girardeau
Phc
Parker
John Parker
Sikeston
Route 3
Camp Carson
Calo
Miss Rita Stucker Bride of Eugene Miller in Saturday Ceremony
Miss Rita Stucker of Matthews married Eugene Miller of Sikeston in a 2 p.m. Saturday double ring ceremony at Little Vine Church officiated by Rev. Kaey. The bride’s mother and the groom’s mother served as attendants. The couple plans residence in Sikeston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rita Stucker
Eugene Miller
L. S. Stucker
Matthews
Sikeston
Blodgett
Little Vine Church
Archie Tic Kaey
Thecibride
Kay Stanley
Stucken
Milled
Brodgett
Sildestomr
Canalou 4-H Club Meets at Lumsden Home
The Canalou 4-H Club gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Lumsden with eight members, five leaders, and two visitors. Marilyn Mitchell reported on Arts and Crafts, Food Preservation, and her trip to the State 4-H Club week. Betty Mitchell won a prize for collecting articles on farm and home accidents. Wanda Mack and Sharon Croom demonstrated lemonade making, and members served cookies. The meeting closed with patriotic songs and a benediction. Marilyn Mitchell serves as secretary reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canalou 4-H Club
Nelson Lumsden
Marilyn Mitchell
Betty Mitchell
Columbia
Wanda Mack
Sharon Croom
Mary Dismuke
Local service members take holiday visits and leave
Staff Sgt. Jerry R. Jones of Sedalia Air Force Base spent five days’ leave with his mother Mrs. Carmelita Jones and recently moved to 421 Harris St. Other service members and families are noted visiting relatives in Missouri and beyond, including A/2c Charles W. Jones of George Air Force Base on 25 days’ leave, and Dr. M. C. Mill and family returning from Denver with guests Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Heinberger of Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry R. Jones
Sedalia Air Force Base
Carmelita Jones
Jones
West Gladys
Harris St
Ben F. Carroll Sr
R. A. Johnson
Ocala
Fla
Carroll
Los Angeles
Calif
W. L
Louis Petagna
George Kirk
Julia
Joan
Memphis
Tenn
Gine
Kirk
Sonae Sand
Chire
Clarence Cattrell
Salciedo
Florida
John Davis
Greenville
Paul F. Lioyd
Blythéville, Ark
E.L. Corbin
Davis
Lloyd
Corbin
Lehman ‘King
O'Fallon, Mo
Debbie Cox
Ivan Gimlin
Mr. King
Chlorus Cooper
St. Louis
Harold Bollinger
Poplar Bluff
Robert Fisher
Herschel Fisher
Advance
Swindell
Kennedy
Cooper
Bollinger
Shoaf
Fisher
Royal Stowe
Carlana
C. C. Thomas
Carbondale
Anna, Il
Cinerama
Thomas
A. D. Brubaker
Anna
Charles W. Jones
George Air Force Base
Victorville
Retailers push summer sales in big cities and towns
Merchants in New York Chicago Detroit and elsewhere plan aggressive promotions to boost summer sales. Wares must be attractive, priced to attract, and backed by premiums. Louisville Ohio marks Constitution Day with school programs and civic events, commemorating the founding document typed 167 years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Detroit
Louisville marks Constitution Day celebration in Ohio
Four thousand residents of Louisville Ohio prepared for a grand Constitution Day on September 17 recalling the 1787 adoption of the U S Constitution. Ohio lawmakers and local figures promoted school instruction and statewide observance with a parade and civic events highlighted by the Louisville Herald coverage.
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Louisville
Ohio
United States
Philadelphia
James Wilson
John Lehman
Karl Bauer
Ohio House of Representatives
Frank J. Lausche
Louisville Herald
The
Herald
Lossiie
Dasly
Visits and family gatherings across states
Mrs L C Gary and granddaughter from Batesville Ark visited Mrs G W Fenimore Tuesday. Mrs Harold Linke and children from Biloxi Miss returned home after two weeks visiting Mae Hall and relatives. Mrs Ollie Allbright visited in Blytheville Ark and stayed through Saturday. The Mankins Billy Cunningham and Mrs Billy Cunningham’s daughter visited Paul Manker in Corpus Christi Texas. Kelly Hinkle and Joe Fenimore families visited in Jefferson City and St Louis. Gladys Greer Tarrance Greer from Quincy visited Mrs Fenimore Friday. Billy Sgarlat and Mrs Collier hosted relatives. Sgarlat returned to St Louis after two weeks. Henry Collier dined with Miss Ella Harris at Cairo Hotel Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Gary
Batesville
Ark
G. W. Fenimore
Harold Linke
Biloxi
Miss
Mae Hall
Ollie Allbright
Tena Brrum
Bivtheville
Byrum
L. P. Mankin
Billy Cunningham
Paul Manker
Corpus Christi
Texas
Kelly Hinkle
Jefferson City
Joe Fenimore and Son
St. Louis
Gladys Greer
Tarrance Greer
Quincy
Leo Sgariata
Robert Colier
Billy Sgarlat
Collier
Colliers
Henry Collier
Ella Harris
Cairo Hotel
Family Dinner At Howard Stowe Home
Howard Stowe hosted a family dinner Tuesday evening for relatives visiting from Sikeston Ottawa Ohio and St Louis including Mr and Mrs Mess Stowe Rt 2 Sikeston and their son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs J M Stowe and their sons Samuel Bruce and Robert Paul of Ottawa Ohio visiting two weeks also Mr and Mrs Buddy Rister and baby son Howard Warne Sikeston and Mrs Royal D Stowe and daughter Carlana from St Louis.
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Howard Stowe
Mess Stowe
Rt. 2
Sikeston
J. M. Stowe
Samuel, Bruce
Robert Paul
Ottawa
Ohio
Buddy Rister
Howard Warne
Royal D Stowe
Carlana
St. Louis
Hospital Admits and Discharges at Missouri Delta Community
Hospital notes list admissions on Tuesday at Missouri Delta Community Hospital including Carl Mays Lilbourn Dessie Dixon Wyatt Coffer East Prairie Steve Powell Portageville William Rautts Sikeston and Christopher Duty Notable discharges include William Rose Sikeston Christine Humphries Morehouse Bayta Doss East Prairie and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri Delta Community Hospital
Carl Mays
Lilbourn
Dessie Dixon
Wyatt Cora Coffer
East Praine
Steve Powell
Negro
Portagewile
William Rautts
Sikeston
Willam Rose
Clifford Duty
Tat Praiie Christine Humphries
Morehouse
Biyta Doss
East Prairie
Supper Party Honors Mrs N C Watkins Jr
Mrs N C Watkins Jr was honored Tuesday evening with a supper and bridge for about 30 guests at the home of Mrs Lee A Bowman. Hostesses included Mrs G B Greer III Mrs William F Sikes and Mrs Jean Klein. Out of town guests were Mrs Harry Barr Mrs Raymond Lewis and Mrs Benjamin Moore. Prizes went to Mrs Robert Mitchell Mrs Joseph L Baker Mrs Shad Old and Mrs Moore. The honoree and family will move to St Louis next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. C. Watkins Jr
Bridge
Lee A. Bowman
G. B. Greer III
William F. Sikes
Jean Klein
Watkins
Jan
Fran
St. Louis
Harry Barr
Merrick
Long Island
New York
Raymond Lewis
Columbia
Benjamin Moore
Charleston
Robert Mitchell
Joseph L. Baker
Shad Old
Moore
Salcedo Bible School Closes with Picnic
A Salcedo Baptist Church Intermediate Class picnic closed the Bible School session. Sponsored by class superintendent Mrs Ruby Shoaf and assistant Mrs John Cook, the group was accompanied by Mr Shoaf. Attendees included Barbara Rosella Mildred Merrick Carolyn Glenda Cantrell Betty Crowell Ray and Larry Shoaf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Salcedo Baptist Church
Ruby Shoaf
John Cook
Mr. Shoaf
Barbara
Rosella
Mildred Merrick
Carolyn
Glenda Cantrell
Betty Crowell
Ray
Larry Shoaf
Middleton Family Travels and July Visit Notes
M/Sgt. G T Middleton and family left yesterday for Indianapolis after a stay with his parents who just returned from Okinawa where he served two years. A weekend guest was N C James M Middleton stationed at Barin Field Alabama. The Middleton and Edgar Culbertson families and Mrs C M Harris enjoyed the Fourth at Kentucky Lake. Jerry Roths family recently returned from Mitchell South Dakota. Laura McCoy of Forrest City Arkansas visits her daughter in Salcedo with Mr and Mrs Calvin Stovall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. T. Middleton
Kentucky Lake
Jerry Roth
Mitchell, S. D
Laura McCoy
Forrest City
Ark
Calvin Stovall
Salcedo
Stork Club birth and local notes in Delta area
Stork Club news reports a daughter born Tuesday at Delta Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs L Wesley Bran yan. Local notices list visitors and relatives across Hornersville Lilbourn Stedle Flint Mich Blytheville Hickman Ky and St Louis with names including Pokey Hampton Herlitte Patterson Gertia Mitcheh J B Cribbs Lonnie Bateman Neeley Warren and Paul Harbold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pokey Hampton
Herlitte Patterson
Gertia Mittchéh
Lilbourn
Jesse Sith
Hickman
Louis Gibson
St. Louis
Jerry Ash
Memphis
Jerry Hayes
Paul Harbold
forNoraine
Mich
Mr. and i
Joe Sapdrite
Community notes of visitors and family events in local towns
Movements of residents and guests fill weekend activity lists across Caruthersville, New Madrid, Dexter, Gideon and nearby areas. Notables include visits to relatives, hospital checkups, and several family reunions with dozens of attendees.
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Evert
West Malone Avenue
Medea
National Editorial Association
Jasgpckaryct
Por Prosecuting
Dwight Crader
Daddy” Felker
R. C
Bob) Capshaw
Country
Chapman E Frits” Scherer
County Recorder
Cline Ables
Pee County
Verkhovansk
Siberia
Uy Ang
Murmore U.S
Alexander Pope
Nance-Parker
Ayle
Canalou 4-H
Lumsden
Ohio House
America
Yar
Salcedo Bible School
Stork Club
Hornersville
MAN ON Soil Commission
Phil M. Donnelly
Nelson B. Tinnim
State Soil Disstricts Commission
Marston News
J.O. Cameron
Roy
L. D. Workman
Alamo, Tenn
R. H. Morgan
Sarah Carol Napier
Rolla
Mack Napier
D. L. Davis
James Baker
Bessie Tindle
Trudge
Catherine Carter
Willie Forsythe
Richard
Jeanice
New Madrid
Johnny Woody
Obion
E. T. Miller
Tommy
Terry
Frederick Cambron
Louise Cambron
Memphis State College
Earl Cambron
Nancy Phillips
Lawrence Wiseman
East St. Louis
Lee Phillips
Paula Mahar
Billy Mahar
Lemay
Clyde ‘Tamme
Minola
Shelby Davis
Garlin Stricklin
James
Marshal
Deurhters
Caruthersh
Igri H. C. Stewart
Kennett
Fred Burk
Jean Broom
Ruby
Janet Lee Laird
Risco
J. D. Thomas
Logan Hunt
Caruthersville
Sunny
Robert Jarnigan
Alton, Til
Mary Jarnigan
Clara Silvester
Portageville
Mamie Welchans
Stanley Harmon
James Silvester
Seth Coleman
Curt Coleman
C. C. Coleman
Jack Coleman
Veterans Hospital
Katy Sawyer
Tye Wye
Annette
Dallas Sawyer Sikeston
Mae Wiley
Belle Crosser
Dallas Ash
Rose Silvester
Tom Woodcock
Gideon
Glenda Burk
Barbara Coon
Nancy Gullion
Wendall Pfeffer
Jesse’ Smith
Harlin Lee
Smith
Sydonna Smith
Melvin Ash
Dexter
Harold Ash
Brenda
Peggy Babb
Badersville
Shirley Ash
Dee Philcott
Flint, Mich
Julia, Dolan
Mary Curtiss
Woody
Emmett Pardon
Aeter
Lee
Kennetting Rayt
Renith
Kelvinator
Scott
Madrid
Mississippi Electric Cooperative
Elon Proffer
James C. Stephenson
Meneger Sikeston, Missouri
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