Fourteen Charleston Baptist Churches Launch Simultaneous Revival
The Charleston Baptist Associ ation begins a two week Simultaneous Revival Campaign with noon fellowship meetings for pastors evangelists and singers at the Dunn Hotel Organizers Paul Higgins and L J Chastain lead the effort Evangelist Fox to direct at Chaffee Baptist Church High attendance is targeted for August 3 with a 2 30 p m Associational Rally at First Baptist Church Charleston All churches urge local participation
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Dunn Hotel
Paul Higgins
L. J. Chastain
Evangelsm
Evangelist Fox
Chaffee Baptist Church
First Baptist Church
Charleston
13 Men on County Draft List for August
Marshall Myers, clerk of the local draft board, reports 13 Scott County men will depart Benton on August 4 for induction in St. Louis. The group includes Marvin W. Boswell Sikeston Bul Gene Sinclair Sikeston Edward Segraves Morley James C. Rodgers Morley Floyd Hale Commerce Frank L. Townsend Sikeston Cletus F. Tatton Vancluser Gilbert H. Gulley Sikeston Ernest J. Summons Charleston Curtis Burnett Elkhart Ind. Robert G Hampton Essex John A. Glueck Commerce Richard oO. Kirkpatrick Commerce.
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Marshall Myers
Scott County
Benton
St. Louis
Armed Services
Marvin W. Boswell
Sikestor
Bul
Gene Sinclair
Sikeston
Edward Segraves
Morley
James C. Rodgers
Floyd Hale
Commerce
Frank L. Townsend
Cletus F. Tatton
Vancluser
Gilbert H. Gulley
Ernest J. Summons
Charleston
Curtis Burnett
Elkhart
Ind
Robert G Hampton
Essex
John A. Glueck
Richard Oo. Kirkpatrick
County court approves dragline purchase for drainage districts
Scott County Court approved buying a Lorain dragline for drainage districts 10 12 14 and 18 after a majority landowners petitioned for a cooperative purchase. The $18 557.56 machine will be pro rated among districts from drainage taxes.
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Scott County
Fabick Bros. Equipment ,Co
Adams explains why Sikeston location not chosen for new plant
S G Adams and Co of St Louis confirm decision to locate in Barnhart Missouri near St Louis, citing distance and need for closer operations. Mayor Cravens received the July 25 1952 letter praising Sikeston and noting the firm chose Barnhart despite a favorable offer.
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Joseph M. Craven, Jr
S.G. Adams Company of
St. Louis
Barnhart
Festus
S.G. Adams
Sikeston
Cravens
Missouri
18 N. M. CO. MEN CALLED BY DRAFT
Mrs. Clara St Mary, clerk of the New Madrid County Selective Service Board, says eighteen county men have been inducted into the armed forces via Selective Service. Ten left last Wednesday and eight more left this Wednesday. Of the total, seven were Negroes. Fourteen will be called August 13. In July, 92 were examined, 71 previously classified 4-F. A delinquent registrant group was announced and will face prosecution. whereabouts tips are urged. Names include both white and Negro draftees from New Madrid, Parma, Gideon, East Prairie, Sikeston, Lilbourn, Matthews, and Risco.
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Clara St. Mary
New Madrid
United States District Attorney
Mrs. St. Mary
Ralph E. Lewis
Harold L. Freeman
Gideon
Johnnie Wilson, Jr
East Prairie
Elmer A. Moses
Parma
William Leach
Fair Ford
Kewanee
Dock Terrell
Con- Tan
Larry Jones
Ferman Junior Berty
Sikeston
Lloyd McNeal Mattock
Herschel Roosevelt Travelstead
Portagevale
James F. Helms
Wiliam James Nicholas
Lilbourn
John Nicholas Maddox
Billy Ray McWhirter
Marston
Theodore White
Willie Little
John Edward Barnett
Matthews
Lloyd Dale Barker
Howard Beckham
White
Ottas Arnold March
LaValle
Jesus Ar
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Baptist Churches
Charleston Baptist Association
Maurath Tuck Pointing Company
Cape Girardeau
Tuck Pointing
Teracotta
Joe Mirgeaux
Ulmo
Felix M. Robbins, Sr
H.C. Watwins, Jr
J. M. Law
Southwestern Bell Telephone Co
Sikeston Standard
R. M. Talbert
Frank Keith
Cape Girarceau
Farmington
S. G. Adams
S G
Adams Company
S. G. Adams, President
N. M. CO
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