Country Clubhouse progress near finish east of Sikes ton
The new concrete clubhouse near the municipal airport is nearing completion with walls floors and roof done and deco and mill finishing outstanding. A large dance floor balcony lounge restrooms and roof garden are planned plus quarters for a caretaker. Driveway grading proceeds for gravel surfacing. Over sixty members joined the drive with ten to twenty paying in installments. Construction expected to finish within six weeks if not sooner. Ground purchased with a $15 000 bond issue for the park site. about $10 000 of WPA funds and sponsor share make up the $35 000 project total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
C. L. Malone
T. C. McClure
Hangar for Silke ston Flying Club ready for planes
The new hangar for the Silketon Flying Club was completed last Saturday with three reservations. A J-5 Travel Air biplane owned by D K Hudson of Sikeston, an Aronica plane owned by Mr and Mrs J S Shively of Cape Girardeau, and a cub-air plane used for student training, all stored at the hangar. Hudson also owns the hangar, and ads are going up on the west fence while the grounds are graded. The Parks and Air Survey Co. plane from Paducah, Kentucky used in a government survey is stored there as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travel Air
D K_ Hudson
Sikeston
Flying Club
Aronica
J S Shively
Cape Girardeau
Hudson
Parks and Air Survey Co
Paducah
Missouri
Sikeston Flying Club members pass solo tests at airport
Dr T L Chidester and Dr Howard Dunaway, Sikeston Flying Club members, completed a 15 minute flight test and a 2 hour examination. Dunaway scored 96 and Chidester 92 with others passing in 80s. U S Avn Inspector AC Burns supervised examinations. Adolph Riggs of Blytheville applied for private license and Vern Irons of Essex passed instructor rating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T L Chidester
Howard Dunaway
Sikeston Flying Club
Dunaway
Dr Chidester
AC Burns
Kansas City U S
Avmation
Russell Barnes
Dan McCoy Jr
Smoky Sutton
Ralph Carroll
Richard Hirsch
Cape Girardeau
Adolph Riggs
Blytheville
Vern Irons
Essex
Hubert Boyer
Sikeston Mule Dealer Reports Strong Demand for Young Animals
R D Clayton of Sikeston notes solid demand for young mules of the better kind. He recently sold 100 head of two-year and younger mules to Eason Brothers at Lepanto Arkansas and 51 head of yearlings to J W Baker Jr. last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R D. Clayton Sikeston
Eason Bros
Lepanto
Ark
Clayton
J. W Baker Jr
Construction of John Vaughn Cottage on Vernon Avenue
This week work started on a new four room frame cottage for John Vaughn on Vernon Avenue. W. S. Edwards serves as the contractor in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vaughn
Vernon Avenue
W. S. Edwards
WPA Occupies Former Auction Barn in Sikeston
The WPA relocates from the New Jefferson Hotel to the former Sikeston Auction Company building in the east part of town, bringing a warehouse, office, eight assistants, and moving from temporary quarters on Prosperity Street. Tharon Stallings, Sikeston High School principal, and Mrs Stallings plan to enroll at Missouri University in Columbia for the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suction
Jefferson Hotel
Prospenty Street
Sikeston Auction Company
Tharon Stallings
Sikeston High School
Stallings
Faday
Columbia
Missouri University
New Arrinall Births and Lost Dog Notice
New Arrinall born to Mr and Mrs Lon Ablea on Wednesday June 7 a daughter. Mr and Mrs Noel Kellett of Edmondson street are parents of a daughter born June. Lost small white female dog with black race license 77 on collar. Finder call Alice Van Horne. Reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Ablea
Noel Kellett
Edmondson Street
Alice van Horne
Also Mentioned on This Page
Municipal
the Complete Floor CO
Obermiller Floor & Supply Co
Cape Girardeau, Missouri
the Lair CO
N. E. Fuchs Jr
Grove ST
Park Ave
Karpen
Virginia Lincoln
Maple Suite
Sealy Mattress
Smith-Davis Springs
Jenny Lind
WSPA
PER
Silkeston Flying Club
Mrs N E Fitch Jr
Grove Street
Park Avenue
Amiit
Davey
Sikeston, Mo
WPA
Con
F B Hanks
the Herald
New
Arrinall
Fuchs
E. P. Coleman Jr
Edward Fuchs
E. C. Robinson Lumber Co
E. C. Robinson Lumber Company
N. E. Fuchs
Sikeston, Missouri
Grove and
Park Streets
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