Security Month urged to boost Missouri bond sales
Robert E. Lee Hill state chairman of the U S Savings Bonds Committee for Missouri urges a concentrated June push in the Security Loan Campaign to reach the state quota of 72 750 000 U S Savings Bonds sales to date lag prompting a person to person drive and mobilization of banks newspapers radio stations and organizations Hill compares bond sales now to wartime needs and notes May 22 results by county including Scott 100 285 32 7 percent of its 306 277 quota and regional tallies for Butler Cape Girardeau Dunklin Mississippi New Madrid Pemiscot Stoddard
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Lee
Bob) Hill
U. S. Savings Bonds Committee For
Missouri
Hill
U. S
Scott County
Butler
Cape Girardeau
Dunklin
Mississippi
New Madrid
Pemiscot
Stoddard
Accidents Cost Kentuckians Over Hundred Thousand Monthly
The Kentucky Highway Department reports property damage from traffic crashes surpassing $100,000 monthly. From January to April 1948, 1,318 motor vehicle mishaps caused $535,735 in damages, with April alone totaling $171,800 from 203 accidents. Safety conferences for highway district personnel have been launched to curb the toll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kentucky Highway Department
Wave Assigned to Overseas Duty Heads to Public Relations Office
A Navy wave was sent to the public relations office in San Juan Puerto Rico after assignment to overseas duty during peacetime. The move reflects ongoing posturing and public affairs coordination as service members transition to foreign postings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Farmhouse design emphasizes comfort and livability
A one story ranch style home designed for farmers highlights features from a Midwest Farm Papers poll. Key elements include a driveway front door, a first floor utility room, kitchen and utility room windows overlooking the farm, and a wide living area with wall size window noting seasonal views. The U shaped kitchen and central heating add efficiency, with wool flooring for warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dell
Midwest Farm Papers, Inc
Robert G. Cerny
Minneapolis
Midwestern States
Arbaugh Qualifies for Company Honor for Lincoln Life
Joe M. Arbaugh, Sikeston representative of The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company, qualified for the annual sales honor club. He is invited to attend the central regional sales congress at the Grand Hotel Mackinac Island Michigan June 20 29 and 30 for a study of life underwriting developments and adapting life insurance to changing conditions. The Naval Air Station Alameda California received the Secretary of the Navy Award in Achievement in Safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe M. Arbaugh
Sikeston
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Cecil F. Cross
Arbaugh
Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island
Michigan
Naval Air Station
Alameda
California
Secretary of the Navy
DRY WEATHER NEEDS FOR SHRUBS AND TREES
Wade Tucker an authority on yard care says the current dry spell harms shrubs roses and small trees and warns serious damage can be prevented with liberal watering He recommends deep soaking by digging holes and flooding soil around plants and cautions against light frequent watering Urges water use for a very dry spring and ongoing vegetation stress.
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Wade Tucker
Tucker
Registration Opens Saturday at Missouri UM Summer Session
Registration for the University of Missouri Summer Session begins at 8 am Saturday June 5 with freshman convocation required for all freshmen. Among Sikeston attendees are Florence Wood Harriet Riley and T M Travelstead. The New York Navy recruiting station led the nation with 5062 new recruits in Q1 1948, 57.7 percent of its 8771 quota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri
Sikeston
Florence Wood
Harriet Riley
T. M. Travelstead
U.S. Navy
New York
Navy study outlines 400 trades and 4000 civilian skills
United States Navy enlisted personnel learn 400 distinct trades and more than 4,000 skills applicable to civilian life under a new rating structure, according to a recent Navy study.
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U. S. Navy
Navy
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EQUIS
Builders Supply CO
Maude St
Sikeston, Mo
Newspaper
Rabhiye
M. U
GCPC
Saame
General Contract Purchase Corp. Young Building
E. Center St
Powell
Insurance Agency
Hoover
Aly
Dors
Jos. A. Leslie
Telephone No
Welter Bldg
Saturday Evening Post
Better Homes & Gardens
Lamoru
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