Seme News Briefly Told
Poplar Bluff reports Missouri official transfers as C F Dougherty moves to Kansas City superintendency effective August 1 and C W Pace of Atchison, Kansas succeeds him. Cape Girardeau notes discovery of an 1829 newspaper fragment in a razed dwelling with tales of Cherokee removal, Winnebago raids, a farmer seeking compensation, whisky price, and a slave branding iron marked A F. Fornfelt wedding announced in St Louis on June 25. bride June Russell of Jackson, groom Belk oil company representative. Caruthersville defense lawyer Privett to face new trial August 25 after Supreme Court reversal. two other men already jailed for Nathan Terry slaying. Pembarton county 30 rural schools in session with cotton vacation upcoming. Palmyra CCC artist in training Pat Murphy, 17, from Nimo now in St Louis, shines in still life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau
F. Brase
Jackson Merchant
Cape Girardeau Farmer
Mississippi River
Anthony Finn
Caruthersille
Robert Privett
Prion
Circuit
Nathan Terry
State Supreme Court
Privett
Teroy
Typing Champion From Deering Wins Toronto Trip
Howard Hudson a 17 year old Deering high school graduate and grandson of John Hudson of Sikeston won a two weeks free trip to Toronto by typing an average 90 words per minute in the Memphis Press-Scimitar contest. He will compete in the International Typing Marathon at the Canadian National Exhibition August 25 to September 9. Hudson has worked as a junior clerk and stenographer for the Missouri State Employment Service since graduation in 1938. He used a Royal typewriter borrowed from his high school to set the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hudson
Deering High School
John Hudson
Sikeston
Toronto
Canada
Memphis
Young Hudson
Hudson
Deering Farms, Ince
Missouri State Employment Service
District men attend loan officials meeting in Missouri
Production Credit Conference at St Louis July 24 25 promoted convenient loan service for farmers. Sikeston Production Credit Association directors reported 40182065 loaned to former members across Bollinger Cape Girardeau Scott Stoddard New Madrid and Mississippi counties in the twelve months to June 1959 a 20 increase from 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lours
Sikeston Production Creek Association
Fred Hetlage
G. Reneleman
Ane
John R. Grty
Ene
Missour
Farmington
Hannibal
Jefferson Quy. Rolla
St. Charles Sikeston
West Plairs
Grty
Sikeston
Sikeston Jaycees Wet Last Night
Thirty four members and guests attended the Sikeston Jaycees weekly meeting at Nalls Country Club. Tom Logan presided and outlined plans for the Southeast Missouri Jubilee including the beauty pageant and a dance. Guests included Paul Brown Bill Donnell Buddy Lankford and Riley Brav.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Heir Last Mehta
Nalls Country Clule
Sikston
Tom Logan
Jaycees
Southeast Missouri
Paul Brown
Bill Donnell
Buddy Lankford
Riley Brav
Local Haiwan ians at Blytheville Meeting
Local Kiwanis guests from Sikeston Paragould Memphis Dyersburg and Jonesboro attended an interclub meet ing in Blytheville Ark with Lt Governor Mr Standley presiding After a buffer luncheon dancing followed The evening also featured a preamke and banking party at Mrs Harvey Morrisons Moore Avenue home for her grandson Billy Morrison of Kansas City Guests included Billy Matthews Mike Inman and Howard Ritter
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LM Standley
M S Tomerhn
George Kirk
J. A. Sutterfield
Sikeston Kiwanis Club
Bliythoule
Ark
Kiwanis Club
Paragould
Memphis
Dyersburg
Jonesboro
Standley
Harvey Morrison
Moore Avenue
Billy Morrison
Kansas City
Billy Matthews
Micke Inman
Howard Ritter
Suspected Burglar Arrested At Illmo
Marshal James Buck arrested Ray Dennison of Paragould Arkansas at the Southeast Missouri Lumber office. Charges include attempted burglary and larceny. A razor blade fragment was found near the window and in his pocket. Dennison is jailed at Bemton awaiting a preliminary hearing before Justice John H Withebn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayt
James Davis
Henry Euell
Hayvtr
Caruthersville
James Buck
Itlin
Ray Dennison
Paragould Ark
Souteast Missouri Lumber Corpory Re
Tor Capresto
Bemton
John H Withebn
Postal inspector change and a string of local births
Cr Steele of Chicago assigned as postal inspector to Southeast Missouri with offices in Sikeston area. At the same time several births are announced: Betty Jo born July 25 near Sikeston to Ted and Mrs Yaverough. Merlir Gere born July 24 to Mr and Mrs John Sandders in Varduser. a son to Loren Maxwell and family in Miner community born July 21. Blanchett Sue born July 24 to JOA Daverpor of Sikeston. Jess Chappell and a son born July 20 near Sikeston. another son to Fluscue LeGrand born July 20. Charles Frissell and Beulah Frissell born July 20 at St Francis Hospital, Cape Girardeau. and Mrs Frissell is the former Beulah Swanner. Amos Buchanan of Rolia visited here last night with Mr and Mrs C Bucharan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CR Steele
Chicago
Deer
Missouri
Steele
NesterGev
Porlar Bliff Dinine
Ge Ley
Betty Jo
Ted Yaverough
Sikeston
Merlir Gere
John Sandders
Varduser Orn
Loren Maxwell
James Robert
Mr Maxwell
Miner
Blanchett Sue
Joa Daverpor
Jess Chappell
Near Sikeston
Fluscue LeGrand
Charles Frissell
Cape Garardeau
St. Francis Hospital
Frissell
Beulah Swanner
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Seme News
Poplar Bluff
C F. Dougherty
Missouri-Pacific Railroad
C. W Pace
Atchison, Kansas
Fornfelt
Vivan Belk
Caruthersvile
Harold S Jones
Pembascot
Pat Murphy
Laura Murphy
Nimo
St Louis
Civilian Conservation Corp
Palmyra Mo
Company 774
Sikestonian
George Stuppy
Lawrence
J MO
Ravvanize Herald
John L. Tanner
Myra
Horace Payne
Miami
Oki
2 Dunaway
Feoa Duneway
Suzanne
Faesteel
Rome
Sikeston Jaycees
Blytheville
Illmo
Claude McManus
Rube Forester
Beck
Charleston
Forester
Mississippi
Oriver McManus
Rich Vinson
Vinsor
Wacasale Tb
Maymie Blanery O
Sturmday
Kine
CC Buchanan
Amos Buchanan
Rolia
Misterepts
Mre C Bucharan
M. J. Youngblood
Grover Jackson McMullin
J. E. Neal Bertrand
C. E. Lankford Matthews
Charlie Gardner
Wesco Food Company
Kroger Grocery and Baking Company
Cincinnati, Ohio
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