Political Announcements for August 6 1940 Primary
The Herald lists candidates for the August 6 1940 primary across Scott County and neighboring townships. Frank Kelly seeks Democratic nomination for Circuit Judge 28th Judicial Circuit. John Hobbs seeks Sheriff Scott County. R L Harrison seeks reelection as Scott County surveyor. Joe Anderson seeks election August 6 1940. Lynn A Ancell seeks re nomination as Scott County Assessor. Fred Withrow seeks Scott County Assessor. Ted Kirby seeks Richland Township Constable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
28Th Judicial Circuit
Scott County
R. L. Harrison
Joe Anderson
Lynn A. Ancell
Fred Withrow
Richland Township
Springfield judge seeks second term for court of appeals
Republican candidate Judge Smith seeks re election to the Springfield Court of Appeals after a full first term. A law school graduate with 25 years in general practice, he was Dunklin county Prosecuting Attorney, the county’s only Republican elected, and served as Assistant Attorney General. He has not missed a sitting and wrote over a third of opinions, with lawyers praising his writing. He resides in Springfield, Missouri.
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Smith
Dunklin County
Springfield
Americanism Is Campaign Issue
Robert Kratky, St. Louis attorney and Republican leader, told a Fernfelt Young Republican meeting that Americanism is the campaign issue. He urged all true Americans to unite against the New Deal, defend American industry, and prepare soberly for world tensions. Fred Jones Jr. of Sikeston presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Kratky
St. Louis
Fernfelt
Fred Jones Jr
Sikeston
The
Scott County Young Republican Club
New Madrid Man Denounces Wallace at Democratic Convention
J. W. Conran the prosecuting attorney of New Madrid County and Missouri delegate denounced Henry A. Wallace on the Chicago Democratic convention floor. He backed Speaker Bankhead and urged a Democrat for a Democrat running mate, stressing Missouri's grassroots vote and opposition to Wallace. The Missouri delegation alternated support between Wallace and Bankhead during caucuses as leaders urged Wallace.
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J. W. Conran
New Madrid
Missouri
Chicago
Henry A. Wallace
Conran
Bankhead
Wallace
Sun flares leap outward at 20000 miles a minute
A California scientist reports that solar flames extend from the sun’s surface at about 20000 miles each minute, sometimes reaching heights near 500000 miles, indicating intense solar activity.
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California
Willkie notification rally planned in Elwood Indiana
Homer Capehart announces a Willkie nomination ceremony in Elwood Indiana for August 17. A shaded park will host Wendell L. Willkie as he is formally notified. Parking for at least 50,000 cars across 600 acres, with 150 tents for food sales, and a city of tents surrounding the park will be set up for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Capehart
Willkie
Elwood
Ind
Wendell L. Willkie
Republican Party
United States
Capehart
Death of Missouri Senator Ends Famous Triumvirate
Joseph H. Brogan eight-term senator from the Thirty-third District died at DePaul Hospital St Louis from cancer. His passing ends the Casey Kinney Brogan triumvirate that dominated Missouri Senate politics since 1923, dictating key committee posts and backing Tom Pendergast’s influence. Brogan had 33 years on the Democratic City Committee in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph H. Brogan
DePaul Hospital
St. Louis
Senator Brogan
Casey-Kinney-Brogan
Missouri Senate
Stark
Kansas City Police
Mike Casey
Kansas City
Michael Kinney
House of Representatives
Tom Pendergast
Brogan
Democratic City Committee
President signs new Hatch bill expands political limits
President Roosevelt signs legislation extending restrictions on political activity to state and local government workers and capping campaign contributions. The law applies to officials on projects with federal funds and takes effect immediately. Senator Hatch, author of the original act, targets use of official position for political ends and coercion of colleagues.
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Roosevelt
White House
Associated Press
Hatch
Dem
WPA Worker Has Good Production Record
Mrs Mary Perry 26 wife of James Perry of Kansas City a WPA worker has given birth to her fifth child in less than a year Twin boys were born to the Perrys Monday Eleven months ago triplet girls were born to them They also have two other children It is estimated that a total of 404700 new passenger cars and trucks factory sales were made during May 1940 This figure is a 25 per cent increase above the first five months of 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Perry
James Perry
Kansas City
WPA
Perrys
Primary Election Notice for Scott County Missouri 1940
County clerk announces a state and county primary election on August 6 1940 at all precincts from 6 am to 7 pm or sunset if later. It lists Democratic candidates for numerous offices with names and addresses including Maurice Milligan Lloyd Stark Harry Truman and others across Missouri counties cities and townships. The notice also names election officials and various township positions including constables assessors and committeemen with corresponding locales.
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Scott
Missouri
State of
Harry
Notice of sale under trust deed in Sikeston Missouri
J M Keller and Nar nie E Keller by deed of trust dated 1939 convey to R E Bailey trustee all rights in Sikeston real estate parcels 1 and 2 to secure a note now past due. Keller is deceased. Trustee to sell at Benton courthouse on July 20, 1940 to satisfy the note plus interest costs and expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Keller
Narnie E. Keller
Recorder’s Office
Scott County
Missouri
R. E. Bailey
Sikeston
Togethe
Delmar Street
William Street
Benton
R. EE. Bailey
Calcium Sulphurate Solution for itching relief
A calcium suilphurate solution advertised to relieve itching from minor skin irritations prickly heat and non poisonous insect bites. It claims to ease eczema itching with a local price of 50 per bottle at AR Drugists.
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AR Drugeists
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M. E. Montgomery
Democratic
Cape, Scott and
Mississippi Counties
Frank Kelly
John Hobbs
Ted Kirby
Court OF Appeals
Springfield Court of Appeals
Irehive
Robert J. Smith
Legislator
Vodrel
State of Missouri
Democratic Party
Congress
Maurice M. Milligan
Shaw St
Richmond
Lloyd Crow Stark
Georgia St
Louisiana
Harry S. Truman
Independence
Ferd J. Frankenhoff
Douglas
St. Joseph
Lawrence McDaniel
Waterman Boulevard
Allen
John G. Christy Festus
Frank G. Harris
West Broadway
Columbia
Dan Porter Marshall
Dwight H. Brown
Robert E
Bob) Holliway
Jackson St
Jefferson City
Forrest Smith
Wilson Bell Potosi
T. BE
TEX) Roberts Diamond
Roy McKittrick Salisbury
John D. Taylor Keytesville
James L. Williams
Kenwood
Supreme Court
Division No
George Robb Ellison
Linville Hotel
Maryville
Robert J. Cope
William D. Tatlow
Louis N. Wolf
Oakridge Drive
Joplin
Orville Zimmerman Kennett
Tillman W. Anderson
Milo G. Gresham
N. Stoddard St
L. D. Joslyn
N. Main St
Charleston
Twenty-eighth Judicial Circuit
Frank Kelly Cape Girardeau
James C. McDowell
Hunter St
M. E
Monty) Montgomery Sikeston
J. S. Wallace Sikeston
O. M
Icy
Arthur Sikeston
W.N
Bill
Carroll Sikeston
T. F. Henry Sikeston
Joe Anderson Benton
John Hobbs Benton
Claud O'Connor Sikeston
Fred Withrow Blodgett
R. L. Harrison Benton
W. L. McDonald Benton
John Albritton Sikeston
Clyde Poe Oran
Orville Taylor
H. J. Welsh
Kelso Township
J. W. B Chaffee
Amos Brazeal Chaffee
James H. Buck Tmo
Walter Burgess Chaffee
Ras Moreland
Emily Bertrand Benton
W.W. C. Porter
Constable
Walter C. Ancell Sikeston
Smokey
Joe Cowgar Sikeston
Walter Hughes
Ted Kirby Sikeston
Wodrell
Kirby Sikeston
Sylvania Township
C. Myers Oran
Sandywoods Township
Columbus
W. Lum Miller
Route
J. S. Peal Blodgett
Norval F. Anderson
Commerce
Commerce Township
Susie Moore
Edgar J. Barber
Timo. E. Bowers
Time
W. O. Finney Chaffee
Frances Klughart Fornfelt
Morley Township
Fred EF. Black Vanduser
Clarence Beardslee Morley
C. A. Stallings Morley
H. D. Rodgers Benton
Kelso
Moreland
Moreland Township
Mamie Dirnberger Oran
Route 1
Judson Boardman SR
E. P. Coleman JR
Richland
C. L. Blanton SR
George J. Vogel Oran
Sylvania
Cathleen Baty Oran
Otis Bryeans Oran
Mark C. Dunn Oran
Peter Gosche Chaffee
Roy L. Kneezle Benton
David E. Blanton
Sandywoods
W. W. Lemons Blodgett
J. F. Nunneler
Woods Township
Alma Gope Biodgett
Sandy
Harry Warren Sikeston
Tywappity Township
Dora Bush Diehlstadt
John Michael Diehlstadt
William BE Byers
West 59Th Street
Manuel H
Cap) Davis
H. G. Crosby
Southwood Avenue
Clayton
Harold H. Milligan
Shirley Drive
Ewing Young Mitchell
E. Walnut
Paul O. Peters
Thurman Avenue
David M. Proctor
Mercier Street
Fred A. Bottger
Farlin Avenue
Forrest C. Donnell
Joy Avenue
Webster Groves
J. Grant Frye Himo
Claude L. Lambert
East 50Th Street
Geo. Bartholomaeus
Loyd (Boots) Miller
Delmar
Hillard Selce
Boonville
J. T. Waddill
Buchanan Street
Kirksville
Henry C. Asel
Louis L. Hicks Clayton
Scott Peters
Fairmont Blvd
Ray Mabee
Unionville
Frank E. Atwood
Horace A. Gardner Monett
Normal Street
David E. Blair Joplin
A. B. Lovan Springfield
C. E. Davenport
Poplar Bluff
Eugene N. Potashnick
Circuit Court
Tweny-eighth Judicial Circuit
Stephen Barton Benton
Gene Bertrand Morley
Route 2
Ww. C. Pattengill
Gord Dill Sikeston
Owen Alexander
Joe Hawkins
W. L. Tomlinson Fornfelt
Christa Grace Chalfree
Morley
H. B. Tomlinson Morley
Maude Daugherty Morley
Leona Tirmenstein Benton
E. J. Bush Diehlstadt
J. Malone Sikeston
Paul PP. Halter
Harry Gleason Oran
Goldie Pearman Blodgett
Bentor
Harry C. Watkins Jr
Great Britain
Germany
Littell