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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

11

Morehouse Mayor Helps Nab 17 year old Baltimore youth

State Trooper R C Caldwell known as Tony Caldwell captured two youths in St Louis County after a Baltimore boy 17 and his companion George Tucker Jr 17 were found asleep in a car with guns a pistol and stolen gasoline coupons. The youth confessed to shooting a motorist identified as Otis Madison Sykes of Burlington NC near Knoxville Tennessee while hitchhiking from Alabama. He drove to Baltimore with Tucker and planned further robberies.

R. C. Caldwell Missouri Tony” Caldwell Morehouse Baltimore Tennessee Caldwell St. Louis County Charles Edward Crews George A. Tucker Jr Crews Otis Madison Sykes Burlington N. C Florence Ala Knoxville Tenn Tucker St. Louis State Highway Patrol Wm. Crumpecker R. C Tony) Caldwell Herald St. Louis Post- Dispatch

Notice on missed Herald delivery and local notices

Readers are urged to notify The Herald immediately if they do not receive their copy by carrier or mail. The Herald aims for 100 percent delivery. The paper publishes each Thursday afternoon and is delivered by carrier or placed in the post office. Several society items follow including engagements, marriages, a rental listing, and funeral news.

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Retiring Sikeston school head was Kiwanis speaker

R A Harper, retiring after seven years as Sikeston schools superintendent, spoke at the Sikeston Kiwanis supper in the Dunn Hotel. He urged more classrooms, playground space, and a separate 1200 to 1500 seat auditorium for city and school use, and asked continued support for incoming superintendent Tharon E Stallings. Guests included Lt Robert E Dempster and Captains Kelly and Voorhies. Caleb Smith joined the club. Sikeston members will attend Cape Girardeau club Birthday meeting July 21.

R. A. Harper Sikeston Sikeston Kiwanis Club Dunn Hotel Harper Kiwanis Tharon E. Stallings Robert E. Dempster Great Lakes Stallings Frank Kelly H. C. Voorhies Caleb Smith Sikeston Club Cape Girardeau

Special Teen Town program led by Joan Botter in Sikes-Teen Town

Joan Botter will head the Girls Program at Sikes-Teen Town next Wednesday night, announced by sponsor Mrs Elmer Poage. Recent events include a Boys Night and a Jitterbug Contest. Donations of magazines and games are requested. call Mrs Poage or Ernest Harper. Meetings are Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.

Joan Botter Sikes-Teen Town Elmer -Poage Sikes

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