Farmington Hen ry Koll meyer rye yield and show wins
Farmington Henry Kollmeyer reported 68 bushels per acre on a 12.4 acre St Franc is county rye field. Advance Charles Prather owns a three year old mare that has won in walking horse shows including $1000 in Memphis. The mare won first at Florence Alabama on July 14 and again at Winchester Tennessee the next night defeating a horse said to be last year’s world champion. The Rev Wayne W Gray of Caruthersville named as minister to represent the synod at Montreal assembly. The body of Flying Cadet Paul S Day found in Tehachapi Mountains California after missing since March 18 1942. remains to be shipped to his parents in this place.
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Farmington
Henry Kollmeyer
Michigan
St. Francsis County
Charles Prather
Memphis
Florence
Ala
Winchester
Tenn
Caruthersville
Presbyterian, Church
Assembly of, Men’s Work Council
Presbyterian Church Meeting
Montreal
N_ C
Bismarck
Paul S. Day
Tehachapi Mountains
California
Bakersfield
Calif
Lee E. Day
Tragic death of eight year old Darrell Webb in Black
Ironton reports eight year old Darrell Leo Webb son of Mr and Mrs A Webb of Black Missouri was killed last Sunday when he fell from a moving truck and a truck wheel passed over him. The tragedy shocked the small community and authorities investigated the accident circumstances.
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Ironton
Darrell Leo Webb
A. Webb
Black, Mo
East Prairie and Potosi War Hero Obituaries
East Prairie retired businessman Hal A. Brown died in Hot Springs Arkansas after a heart ailment. Born March 14 1886 in southern Illinois he moved to East Prairie in 1922 and ran a general store. Survived by sister Hazel Ballard and brother Clyde Brown. Potosi lieutenant John H Landers Jr was among 65 U S armed forces decorated by Britain with a Military Cross at the British Embassy ceremony led by Sir Oliver Franks.
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East Prairie
Hal A. Brown
Hot Springs
Ark
Mr. Brown
Illinois
Hazel Ballard
Clyde Brown
West Vienna
Potosi
John H. Landers ,Jr
United States
Oliver Franks
England
Landers
George
Obituary: L. E. Tedrick, longtime Poplar Bluff attorney
Poplar Bluff mourns the death of L. E. Tedrick, a prominent attorney for 30 years, from a heart ailment at age 61. Cape Girardeau notes Mrs. Wm. Cooper Hines, former Florence Hyde and daughter of Judge Laurance M. Hyde, has joined Limbaugh & Limbaugh. Mrs. Hines is a Missouri University law graduate. her husband will graduate next February.
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Poplar Bluff
L. E. Tedrick
Cape Girardeau
Wm. Cooper’.Hines
Florence Hyde
Supreme Court
Laurance M. Hyde
Jefferson City
Limbaugh & Limbaugh
Hines
Law Department
Missouri University
Parking Meters Add 75 In Cape Girardeau
Work began today on installing 75 additional parking meters in Cape Girardeau. John Topper of Park-O Meter Co led a crew to set steel posts in unmetered zones. Installations will fill gaps from a prior short shipment, with meters slated for Sprigg Street, Broadway west of Pacific, Fountain Street near Broadway, and Broadway from Main west for about two blocks.
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Cape Girardeau
John Topper
Park-Ometer Co
Sprigg Street
Broadway
Pacific Street
Fountain Street
Main Street
Southeast
Missourian
Rabies explained by Missouri Health Director Dr James
The Missouri Division of Health explains rabies as hydrophobia, an acute infection spread through bites and saliva. Dogs are common sources. suspected rabid animals should be confined 14 days and heads sent to state laboratories for testing. vaccination remains the key preventive measure.
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Missouri
R. M. James
Division of Health of
American Express
Jefferson City
Springfield
Sikeston
New Residences in Prairie Addition Nears Completion
Survey of Prairie addition shows two houses at 310 and 314 Helen nearing completion. 318 Helen is finished and for sale. A four room wood frame dwelling on Benton street about half done will be rented. 310 Helen concrete cinder block six rooms one bath heated by oil furnace and owned by Ed Seymour. 314 Helen built by Stanton Dye will be owner occupied. 318 Helen seven rooms wood frame built by Delbert Spurlock has been sold. Another five room wood frame with bath in East Kathleen by Ward Warthington completed.
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Helen Street
Helen
Benton Street
Prairie Addition
Gilbert Clinton
Ed Seymour
Matthews
Stanton Dye
Midwest Dairy Products Co
Delbert Spurlock
Sikeston Grocery Co
East Kathleen
Chamber of Commerce
Ward Warthington
Frisco orders 700 more hopper cars for delivery
Frisco President Clark Hungerford announced orders for 700 more 55 ton open top hopper cars, bringing total purchases since last September to 1500 cars at about 5.7 million dollars. Cars to be built by Pullman Standard at Bessem er Alabama plant, with 700 due in the second quarter of 1949.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis-San Francisco Railway Company
Frisco
Clark Hungerford
Hungerford
Pullman- Standard Car Manufacturing Company
Bessemer
Ala
New Residences Under Construction in Sikeston
Four new Sikeston homes are pictured with two near completion and ready for occupancy. Addresses include 712 N. Moore and Vernon Avenue for C. W. Spigener. 805 N. Taylor welcomes move in. L. S. Hartzog of Blytheville has purchased the Simple line red brick residence once owned by Mr. and Mrs. Joseph L. Matthews Jr. at the time of Mr. Matthews death last January.
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Sikeston
A. A. Grugett
N. Taylor
L. S. Hartzog
Blytheville, Ark
Wer
Joseph L. Matthews Jr
New Moore Street Residence Under Construction
Mrs Nell Goetz describes the 712 N Moore home rising as a seven room, one bath, one car attached garage structure with Permastone outside walls and composition shingle roof. Construction began April 15 and is planned for completion by August 1 according to Mrs Goetz.
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Nell Goetz
N. Moore
New Residence Under Construction for Mr and Mrs Cravens
The home of Mr and Mrs Joe Cravens at 812 Sikes Avenue is under construction and expected to be ready for occupancy by September 1. The brick veneer, six room one bath house features two bedrooms and a full-size basement with an oil furnace. Mr Cravens is a Fabick Brothers Equipment Company salesman.
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Joe Cravens
Sikes Avenue
Finishing Touches For Grugett Home
Final touches are being applied to the north porch of the new five room frame residence at 805 N Taylor Ave. Occupied last April by Mr and Mrs A A Grugett the home features plaster walls well furnished interiors and a well kept grounds with many trees planted nearby.
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A. A. Grugett
N. Taylor Avenue
Sidwell Residence Nears Completion This Fall
The new ranch style home for Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Sidwell on North Ranney Street is expected ready for occupancy in October. The brick exterior one story six rooms and bath includes three bedrooms combined living and dining area kitchen enclosed porch and recreation room with a attached one car garage.
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W. M. Sidwell
Ranney Street
Spigener to Move into Six-Room Vernon Dwelling
C. W. Spigener, territory manager for the Minneapolis Moline Company, reports a six room asbestos constructed dwelling at 528 Vernon should be ready for occupancy by August 15. Construction began April 1 and features three bedrooms one bath a screened porch concrete floor green composition shingle roof an oil floor furnace and a one car garage attached.
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Vernon
C. W. Spigener
Minneapolis-Moline Company
Spigener
Larimer Ridge Club Plans Picnic at Felker Park
The Larimer Ridge club met at Mrs. Hurley Ramsey's home last Friday to plan their picnic set for August 15 at Felker Park. Members decided which foods each person would bring.
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Larimer Ridge
Hurley Ramsey
Felker Park
Park Avenue Home Sold to L S Hart a
Park Avenue residence transfers to L S Hart a and wife with ten year old, completed after Mr Matthew’s accidental death last January. Hartzog owner of Hart's Bakery manages the business, while Charles Butler real estate agency arranged the sale for $27,000.
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Park Avenue
L. S. Harta
Chas Ose
Butler’ ‘Real Estate Agency
Club Meeting Notes From Hostess Ramsey Event
Sandwiches cake and iced tea were served the club members by their hostess Mrs Ramsey. The next meeting will be in the home of Mrs R C Cherry on August 20 according to Mrs Cherry secretary of the club.
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Ramsey
R.C. Cherry
Cherry
Texas Time Union proposal seeks five-state division
A claim asserts Texas could split into five separate states under a time based union concept. The note outlines the idea of reconfiguring governance by temporal boundaries, presenting a provocative constitutional interpretation.
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Texas
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Louis
Gallagher
Sikeston Grocery Company
Warbington
Warbingtons
Kathleen
Sikeston, Mo
C. W
Vernon Avenue
Moore Street
Mr Cravens
Fabick Brothers Equipment Company
Grugett
Sidwell
Larimer Ridge Club
H Rae Pr Cakes Ling Ra
Scott County Milling Company
Sikeston, Oran
Dexter, Missouri
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