Enlargement of Reiss Dairy Is Completed
The Reiss Dairy plant in Sikeston completes a major enlargement next week making it one of the area’s most modern sanitation oriented facilities. Tile facing, glass brick windows, 1400 extra square feet, and new receiving tank and can conveyors enhance automatic operations. Interior walls of white cement will be enameled after setting. partitions remain glass for visibility. John A. Sutterfield oversaw construction. the plant, erected in 1935 for John J. Reiss, has expanded yearly with L. M. Standley as partner in operation.
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John A. Sutterfield
Sikeston
Reiss
John J. Reiss
L. M. Standley
Water main laid for Sikeston Compress buildings
Fifteen hundred feet of six inch water main is laid to the Sikeston Compress Warehouse Company site. The line connects with the city system at North and Frisco streets and runs to the northern end of the old district fair grounds. City employees replace 1500 feet of four inch line to be relaid on Moore and Lindley streets. A spur from Frisco tracks runs along Otis street to the compress. Materials for a spur from Missouri Pacific tracks are being assembled as construction advances with more than fifty workers.
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Sikeston Compress Warehouse Company
City
Frisco Streets
Old District Fair Grounds
Moore and Lindley
Jewel Crawford Erects Office For His Roofing Firm
Jewel Crawford opens a new office for Jewel Crawford Roofing Siding and Lumber Co located one block east of Hennington's Paint and Trim Shop. The firm has supplied materials for several new builds including Linn Waggener's two rent houses on Vernon Avenue and Wallace Streets and a five room frame house for Bob Bryant on Lake Street.
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Jewel Crawford
Hennington
Crawford
Linn Waggener
Vernon Avenue
Wallace Streets
Bob Bryant
Lake Street
Homestead Hotel adds twelve rooms in Sikeston wing
The west wing of the Homestead Hotel in Sikeston is under construction and due to finish within two weeks, adding twelve rooms and bringing total available rooms to 23. J. F. Cox said demand has been high, with two guests occupying unfinished rooms Tuesday night.
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Homestead
Sikeston
J. F. Cox
Malone Estate Houses Being Painted White
The redecorating of the Malone Estate houses changes color from green to white and adds a notable improvement in Sikeston’s west section.
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Malone
Sikeston
Blaze on Northwest street destroys frame cottage
Defective wiring is blamed for a 3 o clock morning fire that wrecked the roof of a four room frame cottage owned by C. L. Malone on Northwest street. The dwelling was occupied by Bill Adams and his family. Insurance partially covers the loss.
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Northwest Street
C. L. Malone
Bill Adams
Mrs Hollingsworth Party Returns From St Louis Visit
Mrs W E Hollingsworth and daughters Misses Wootson and Ruth Miss Florence Baker and Mrs Margaret Harper returned from St Louis last night after a two day visit. Miss Wootson Hollingsworth left the party in St Louis for Sedalia Mo where she is transacting business. Some new Coca Cola Bottling Works machinery has arrived here but the building will take a few weeks to complete. Mrs P A McDougal and Mrs Lee McDougal visited friends in St Louis yesterday and today.
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W. E. Hollingsworth
Misses Wootson
Ruth
Florence Baker
Margaret Harper
St. Louis
Miss Wootson Hollingsworth
Sedalia
Coca-Cola Bottling Works
P. A. McDougal
Lee McDougal
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Jewel Crawford Roofing, Siding and Lumber Co
Sikeston, Mo
Municipal Light and Power Plant
Board OF Public Works
ANNEN
W. C. Holley
Powell’s Insurance Agency Loans and Insurance
East Center Street
Othadivdy
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