Glamorous Night Opens St Louis Municipal Opera Season
St Louis Municipal Opera launches its twenty fourth season tonight with Glamorous Night the London musical in its American premiere at the outdoor theater. The show runs eleven nights starting at 845 PM daylight saving time. Norma Terms Bob Lawrence headline a new and familiar cast with Frederic Tozere Rose Kessner Lorraine Bridges and others joining. Paul Haakon Patricia Bowman lead the hoof and dance numbers as 24 chorus girls perform. The ensemble remains a highlight as in past seasons.
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ST. Louis
St. Louis Municipal Opera
London
Municipal Opera
Norma Terms
Bob Lawrence
Frederic Tozere
Rose Kessner
Lorraine Bridges
Florenz Ames
John Tyers
al Downing
Frederic Persson
Ruth Urban
America
Paul Haakon
Patricia Bowman
Charus
Land Transfers in Scott County List of deeds and prices
A compilation of Scott County land transfers includes una Hitt to John B. Hitt for part of lot 9 in Hunter addition Sikeston at 1 dollar, multiple 40 acre parcels in sections 9 and 27 with prices ranging to 7200 dollars, and several Sikeston parcels in Mc Coy Tanner and Lillian A Smith additions. Other transfers mention 3.82 acre and 5 acre tracts, and various lots, blocks, and subdivisions with prices from 1 dollar to 7272 dollars.
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Una Hitt
John B. Hitt
Hunter Addition
Sikeston
H. L. Smith
H. L. Smith Jr
Leonard Allen
Lillian A. Smith
P. V. Branum
W. Ed Cline
Sherman Stroud
Louis le Dure
Chester Black
Roy Elam
Sam Potashnick
J. G. Baker
H. P. Adams
Louie Hopple
Hillemann
Silmo
T. R Reyburn
C. L. Harrison
C. A. Vandivort
John Alley
Minnie Buchanan
Tinnie Stubbs
Blodgett
Co. D. Matthews
Emma Franklin
Sunset
N. E. Fuchs
Fredonia
Annie Washington
Katie Mack
Fairground
Bessie Peal
J. S. Peal
W.M. Bell
W. Caleb Smith
Ben Adams
Annie B Adams
Benton
L. J. Pfefferkor
L. H. Limbaugh
Benton-Oran Road
Frank Brown
J. T. F. Martin
G S. Greathouse
T A. Slack
Trotter
E. M. Shively
E. C. Brawn
Mother and daughter pinafores debut by famed designer
A renowned dress designer features mother and daughter pinafores with dark printed cottons and white pique blouses. The production, a lavish Drury Lane style spectacle by Ivor Novello, opened May 2 1935 and became a major hit with 71 000 in seven performances. Novello, famed English playwright composer and actor, created a costly Municipal Theater show with 12 scenes, dramatic and musical, including romance and a new television plot. The score includes several waltzes, a romantic ballad, and gypsy tunes.
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Drury Lane Theater
London
Ivor Novello
Noel Coward
England
Novello
Municipal Theater
Forest Park
Municipal Opera
Balkan
Get Your Wedding Announcements From The Herald
A brief notice invites readers to submit wedding announcements to The Herald. It notes the publication welcomes details such as couple names, wedding date, and venue for inclusion in upcoming society pages.
Rough Riding for Pioneer Bicyclers
Missouri cycling history from the 1880s traces high wheelers atop perilous gears amid horse fears and rock throwing. It notes St Louis as a pioneer hub, early leagues, riding schools, 1883 contests, a 1886 Century Run, and clashes with lawmakers while newspapers promote cycling through Wheel Whims and era sports culture.
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State Historical Society of Missouri
Columbia
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Missouri
Secon
St. Louis
League of American Wheelmen
St. Louis Cardinals
United States
St. Louisans
Ramblers
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
L. A
Political Announcements for Scott County 1942 Primary
The Herald lists candidates for August 4 1942 primaries in Scott County Missouri with A Herbert Marshall for Congress in the 10th District Sammy Hubbard for Circuit Clerk LEO Pfefferkorn for Clerk of the Scott County Circuit Court David Blanton for Prosecuting Attorney Russell Gibson for Surveyor Roy Howell for Surveyor Joe Anderson for Treasurer E E Felker for Collector Eugene Munger for Prosecuting Attorney L S Brock Jr for Recorder of Deeds W H Carter for Justice of the Peace Richland Township authenticated by The Herald.
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W. Allan
Sammy) Hubbard
Chaffee
Scott County
Leo J. Pfefferkorn
Russell (Hoot) Gibson
Roy W. Howell
Eugene Munger
L. S. Brock JR
Recorder of Deeds
W. H. Carter
Office For Justice of the Peace
Richland Township
Voting plan eyed for absentee soldiers in November
The War and Navy Departments and state officials are negotiating an agreement to allow absentee voting for soldiers and sailors in the November 3 elections. An executive order from President Roosevelt is anticipated once a plan is finalized after Attorney General Biddle drafted a proposed bill, though the bill was reportedly abandoned in favor of administrative action.
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War and Navy Departments
Associated Press
Roosevelt
Biddie
Grand Jury To Resume Investigation In Wright Lynching Case
Residents of Scott County travel to St Louis to testify before a federal grand jury investigating the Cleo Wright lynching on January 25. The panel resumes after a brief recess with no timetable given. Jacob M Lashley, St Louis attorney, acts as Special assistant to the Attorney General. Club members from various counties joined, cyclists over eighteen vouched by League members and others, aiming to improve state roads and highway conditions. Riders paid about 135 for a bicycle and pressed for better road upkeep.
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Scott County
St. Louis
Cleo Wright
Jacob M. Lashley
St Louis
Grand
Cluba
Missouri
Order of Publication in Scott County Missouri 1942
In vacation of the Scott County Circuit Court on May 7 1942 a petition and attachment were filed by C Clarence Scott to collect a commission from Deloma Shobe regarding Lots 1 2 3 and 4 in Block 1 Edmondson Addition Sikeston. Shobe nonresident must appear at July term beginning July 6 1942. failure will permit judgment by confession. Publication ordered weekly for four weeks in The Sikeston Herald prior to July term.
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Scott County
Missouri
Circuit Court
Bailey & Bailey
Deloma Shobe
Edmondson
Sikeston
Scott
Missour
Benton
Sikeston Herald
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Bailey & Bailey Attorneys-at-Law
Room
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
Sikeston, MO
George W. Kirk
Applegate Bldg
Public Accountant
Public Accountants
E. J. Menstedt
Front Street
Wight
Howard A. Dunaway
McCoy-Tanner Building
Optometry
W. L Sidwell, O. D
McCoy-Tanner
F. L. Sisson
North Kingshighway
Sid
Tire Shop
W. Malone
Scott Street
Scott Phone
Ri Up
Zong PY
Costed Adleri KA
White's Drug Store
Savers Furniture
East Malone Ave
The
Herald Office
Cape Girardeau, Mo
John Deere
McCormick Deering
Sikeston Tractor & Implement Co
Morehouse
Virgil Bryant
Sudan
DAN McCoy Seed Co
Gladys Street
G. T. Hall
la Forge Cooperative Association
New Madrid
Alva Vaughn
J. Sikeston
North Kings Highway
Frank Branston
R. T. Asher
L. J. Pfefferkorn
A. Herbert Marshall
Charleston
David E. Blanton
Joe Anderson
Soliiers
C. Clarence Scott
Vu. Deloma Shobe
Action For Commission
A. D
I. J. Pfefferkorn
W. A. Myers
Scott County Abstract Company
Benton, Mo
Harris D. Rogers
Missouri Discount Corporation
Keith Building
Moore-Harris Abstract Company
Benton, Missouri
O. L. Spencer
Sid’s Tire Shop
125
Caleb Smith
City Electric
ST. Scott ST
Powell Insurance Agency
Welch Building
Dead Animal Disposal Company
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