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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1958

Page

6

Special election notices and redevelopment authority in Sikeston

City of Sikeston Missouri schedules a special election on August 1956 with propositions to raise property tax to fund recreational redevelopment authority. Ballots detail Yes or No choices, polling hours from 6am to 7pm, and instructions for eligible voters. Also notices invite bids for paving and street work on Worse Avenue to Helen Street. bid opening August 2, 1953.

Sikestom Missouri Sikeston Sereby Saesion Center St Werd Law's School Merkez W Siekeston AMS Encan Crec Leese Clacrance Ter Redevelopment Authority Leon Cpprovin Sefety Morels Seid Orev Secor Skeston Mossoun SEALY JOHN W_ VAUGEN Cutry Migsoun Nonce B.ds Clerx Assourn Ecu Stena Laber Cosstructig Helen Street Messouri

Motel Blaze Claims Life Of Perryville Man

A 50 year old resident and part time worker at the White Way Inn Motel died in a fire that destroyed the motel located about 2 1/2 miles south of Perryville on Highway 6 at 3 a.m. Sunday. Trooper Jack Litte of the Missouri State Highway Patrol said Dombach failed to escape after the flames were discovered. Mrs E Hoffman and others aided attempts to reach his room, but rescue came too late. Firefighters fought the blaze as spectators watched.

Lester Dombach Wey Inn Walfé Perryville Jack Litte Missouri State Highway Patrol Saken Dombech E. Hoffman Joan Gray Dombachs Hames

Primary races in New Madrid County focused on judges and reps

In New Madrid County August 5 primaries only one contested race exists for voters. Three candidates challenge T A Penman of Portageville for reelection, while numerous Democratic and Republican tickets list county judges, prosecuting attorney, clerk, recorder, treasurer, and committee posts with many names from Gideon, Portageville, New Madrid, and surrounding towns.

New Madrid New Maddrid County Settre T. A. Penman Rt 1 Portageville Charlie M. Corlies Rt. 3 Sikeston Tex” Crider Vilage Delmo Morehouse Miles R. Davis New MaGine Fred L. Henter O. R. Rhodes Giden Guy Calvin S. Edward New Madrid Attorr Turner Rt. 1 J. V. Conran Van H._ Sharp,jr New Madda Eircuit George D. Boone Jesse H. Wilkins J.C Dick” Wilson Henry B. Hulshof Lewis H. Magruder Wiliam C. Tove Lilbourn Merrill Spitter Virgil H. Baldwin Marston

Tragic Fire Claims Dombach Body in Ruins

A blaze destroyed the building and the body of Dombach was found among the debris. Authorities say he likely suffocated from smoke while trying to escape the flames.

Dombach

Political Announcements for Scott County Primary

A political notice states candidates in the Democratic Primary on August 1958. Names include Jack Allen Harrison for County Collector, L D Lankford and Harry Tope for Presiding Judge, and Weber Gilmore for Representative. Addresses listed in Sikeston Missouri.

Les D Lankford Cadtiee Elmos Taylor Moore Ave Sikeston Robert H

Primary Election Notice from County Clerk of Scott County

County Clerk announces a primary election to be held at regular polling places in each precinct of Scott County on August 1, 1958. Polls open from 6 AM to 7 PM, or until sunset if later, to nominate candidates for state, district, county and township offices and to elect committeemen and committee women. Each declaration must include candidate name, post office address, office sought, and party affiliation.

Scott Ccn Sara Fourty Eccn Nomineton

Democratic Party slate and county election notices

A detailed list of Democratic candidates and party appointments across multiple Missouri townships and counties, naming representatives for Congress, state offices, county roles, and local precinct committeewomen and men. The document includes candidate names, counties, precincts, and a certification stamp from the county clerk dated July 7, 1928.

Rupture Expert Demonstrates Howe Method at Duan Hotel

GEO L HOWE of Weilksown expert will demonstrate the Howe rupture method at the Duan Hotel Skeston Thursday from 8 am to 12 noon. Ask for Mr Howe. The method claims to open ruptures regardless of size or location and let patients return to work the same day. The Howe Rupture Shield is waterproof and nearly destructible and promises no stiff joints. Mail address How Rupture Est St. Oakland City Isdierc.

Weilksown Seciencpol Duan Skeston Howe Bethicc Espeady Solicitec St. Ockland City Isdierc

Area Navy Men Are With The Heel Off Beirut

The Navy Department reports seven men from this area serve with U S Sixth Fleet off Beirut Lebanos and aboard the heavy cruiser Des Moines. Edgar L. Lewis son of Mr and Mrs Knox Q Lewis Poplar Bluff Allen E Hall Yeoman 3c son of Mr and Mrs Claude Hall Poplar Bluff Jimmie D Wilhelm airman son of Mr and Mrs Henry A Withelm Fornfeli James H Jones quartermaster 3c son of Mr and Mrs William

Navy Department U. S. Sixth Fleet Beirut Lebanos U. S. S. Des Moines Edgar L. Lewis Seaman Knox Q. Lewis Poplar Bluff Allen E. Hall Yeoman Claude Hall Jimmie D. Wilhelm Henry A. Withelm Fornfeli James H. Jones William

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