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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1941

Page

5

Taxpayers Meet In Chaffee Led By Corrigan

Corrigan of Sikeston presided over a Chaffee city hall meeting of Scott county residents last Wednesday night with Keeton Arnett of Missouri Public Expenditures Survey as principal speaker. Arnett cited 47 counties forming taxpayer groups and 375 clubs aiding the economy movement, urging sustained, non-partisan effort for success. Standley of Sikeston named secretary pro tem and a committee was set to invite future meetings.

Wow. S. Corrigan Sikeston Scott County Chaffee Keeton Arnett Jefferson City Missouri Pulic Expenditures Survey, Inc Mr. Arnett Missouri L. M. Standley Mr. Corrigan Wm. Woehlecke Clarence Scott P. N. Keller C. C. Marshall Slimo Alvin G. Gasser

Californians Will Build Clearwater Dam

Joe Griffith attended the letting for the embankment and spillway at Clearwater dam on the Black River near Piedmont Missouri. Mittry Brothers Construction of Los Angeles was the apparent low bidder at 2 798 081. Other bids included Callahan of Dallas 3 682 400, Roll-Filled 3 300 436.69, United and Porter-Dewitt of Winona and Wappapello jointly 3 884 657.67.

Joe Griffith John Fabick Tractor Company Sikeston Cleanwater Dam Black River Piedmont Army Engineers Little Rock Ark Mittry Brothers Construction Company Los Angeles Cal W. E. Callahan Dallas Texas

An American Prayer for Liberty and Duty

Poem invoking a patriotic prayer to preserve American liberties. It pleads for daily bread, focus on domestic issues, opposition to foreign meddling, and protection of democracy from radicals and dictators, expressing gratitude for U S freedoms and national identity.

U.S. AL

Federal debt climbs past forty eight billion dollars

Washington figures show the federal debt rising to 48.0 billion dollars after a 1.1 billion increase in the past month. About 0.5 billion came from defense savings bonds sales, while 600 million in regular bonds was raised by banks last week. Since July 1 the debt has grown by over 5.4 billion, reflecting heavy Treasury borrowing to fund government programs.

Washington Treasury

Gratitude Note To Friends And Family

We thank friends for aid during illness and death of our mother. Special thanks to Rev. Dallas Wallace for consoling words. J. H. Shelton and Children. Also notice about aviation labor demand and two for sale ads for a cabinet radio and oil stove.

Dallas Wallace J. H. Shelton

Lawsuit to Quiet Title in Scott County Lands

In Scott County Circuit Court 1941 a suit seeks to quiet title to parts of Sections Five and Eight in Township Twenty-eight North Range Thirteen East with a deed reform and broad notice by publication. Plaintiffs Katie E Schlosser Owen Cummings sue Orlie H Cummings and others including unknown spouses and heirs. The case seeks to establish title and bar claims, with publication in Sikeston Herald.

Scott County Missouri Schlosser Katie E. Schlosser Owen Cummings Orlie H. Cummings Richard Zeihl Earl Zeihl Henry Zeihl Charlotte Cummings State of County of Scott Benton O. H. Cummings Recorder's Office Sikeston Herald Sikeston

Divorce Petition Filed In Missouri Circuit Court

Georgie C. Abernathy files for divorce from Oscar L. Abernathy in Scott County Missouri in vacation court. Defendant is non resident and cannot be served by usual summons, court orders publication and summons for July 7 1941 returnable date. case to dissolve bonds of matrimony in Benton courthouse.

Scott County Missouri Jessie Mae Stevenson Wade A. Stevenson Misson Stephen Barton Circuit Court Wader A. Stevenson Scott Benton Sikeston Herald Georgie C., Abernathy Oscar L. Abernathy M. G. Gresham Scot County L. J. Pfefferkorn Ansouri

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