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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1944

Page

16

Open House for Bach Studio New Quarters in Sikeston

Friends and customers of the Bach Studio are invited to an open house at the new Sikeston quarters at 131a East Malone avenue, former Steak Shop site. Mr and Mrs H A Bach oversee improved facilities with a set back arch and fish pond, offering tours of offices, reception, posing, printing, developing, dressing, film changing and portrait work. Vendors and staff will greet visitors and souvenirs will be given.

Bach Studio Missouri East Malone Avenue H A. Bach Sikeston Bach Marry Pratt Jr

Senator Candidate Speaks in Sikeston Saturday

Attorney General Roy McKittrick, a Democratic candidate for United States Senate, spoke at Ratifield Park to about 250 people in Sikeston on Saturday. Introduced by Scott County officials, he criticized incumbent Senator Bennet and highlighted his campaign platform. Following his remarks, several county office candidates were introduced by organizer Peker.

Roy McKittrick United States Sikeston Ratifield Park Atebney Bennet Clark Melxilnck Peker

Man Copies Ancient Bible Manuscripts Impresses Sikeston Group

Mr and Mrs E L Harrison and Mrs L Holmes of Memphis Tenn visited Mrs Harrison's sister and Judge Henry weekend Harrison an architect now with the War Production Board has long copied ancient Biblical manuscripts his collection now numbered 150 plus copies On a prior Sikeston visit he brought twenty or more copies to display at a Methodist church Bible class talk explained how the books of the Bible were preserved assembled and produced as one volume He plans to bring more copies on his next visit highlighting travel to museums cathedrals and places where such manuscripts exist with copies in Greek Latin Arabic Hebrew and other languages of the Orient and many are illustrated in color

E. L. Harrson L Hohmes Memphis Tenn Harrison T. F Henry Judge Henry War Production Board Sikeston

Traffic crashes claim 220 lives in Missouri this year

The highway patrol reports two hundred twenty fatalities from traffic accidents in Missouri during the first five months of the year. The item notes Russia's early use of trained armed parachutists as a separate fact.

Missouri

Six Year Old Hero at Sikeston Hospital

Donald Cain celebrated his sixth birthday at Sikeston General Hospital on Sunday July 9. The burn survivor, recovering from injuries sustained in a bonfire weeks earlier, was showered with a birthday cake candles toys and gifts by patients and staff. The canalou area boy lives with his parents Glendon and ______ Cain on a farm near Canalou. He remains hospitalized for extended treatment as doctors strive to save his life.

Donald Cain Sikeston General Hospital Donald Glendon Cain Canalou

Boy Scouts to Return From New Mexico Camp

Earl Martin Dick Dement and Bill Woehlecke of Sikeston and Tim Spence of Morehouse will return home Sunday from Philmont Scout Ranch near Cimarron New Mexico where they have been the past five weeks Bob Deneke who was in the camp a week earlier returned home last Friday Philmont Ranch is a camp for senior Boy Scouts and is located in the mountains of New Mexico John Spence of Morehouse Scoutmaster in charge of the Southeast Missouri group and father of Tim Spence will accompany the Scouts home

Earl Martin Dick Dement Bill Woehlecke Sikeston Tim Spence Morehouse Philmont

Ration Free Shoes Released for Short Market Window

The Office of Price Administration announced a temporary ration-free shoe release ending July 29. Stores may sell five percent of women’s shoe stock and three percent of men’s and boys’ stock based on Sept 30 1943 reports. Children’s shoes excluded. Prices must drop at least twenty five percent.

Office of Price Administration OPA

War Production Board eases can opener rules

The War Production Board relaxed can opener manufacture this week. Iron and steel usage for household openers now allowed at twice previous limits and institutional openers at two and one third times prior levels. Size and weight restrictions on both types were removed.

War Production Board

News of Service Men Wanted by The Herald

The Herald requests relatives send news of servicemen for publication in home town columns. Bring or mail updates to The Herald office so distant readers can share in local news. Also notes classified want ads for rentals and other notices.

News OF Service the Herald Herald Globe

Ration Calendar Updates for War Book IV and More

New stamps and coupons take effect immediately for sugar, canning sugar, and other essentials. Blue and red stamps in War Ration Book IV gain extended validity, with August 1 updates and five pound sugar allowances through February 28, 1945. Additional canning sugar possible via Rationing Board, using OPA Form R-323 and spare stamp No 37 per family member. Passengers car tire inspections reduced to replacement time only. Shoes remain allotted by Airplane Stamps No 1 and 2 indefinitely. Return all ration books of deceased or service members to local board. Ration tokens offered as change.

Armed Services

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The J. Max Smith Kodak George Gruber Seler Io Tud H. A. Bach J Max Smith Harry Pratt JR McKittrick Scott County Colls Feler Niewsparp Highway Patrol Russia Country Sikeston Hospital BOY Scouts New Mexico Svart Chillieothe Isusiness Colfege Wallace Vt Saepson Tnlv Chile Herakd Ration Books East Malone Avenue Sikeston and Vicinity Sikeston, Missouri
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