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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1955

Page

5

New Madrid farm owner sues for expanded cotton allotment

W S Fedwards of New Madrid files suit in the circuit court seeking a new and expanded cotton allotment. He argues land newly brought under cultivation and increased cropland warrant additional allotment to ensure fair distribution among county farmers under federal act. The case tests whether allotment authorities can withhold or adjust cotton quotas when lands are added or expanded.

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New Madrid Library Notes And Book News

New Madrid library notes introduce Robert Ruark new titles and a World War II era journalism profile, plus a large eight by six foot map display titled Our Southeast Missouri showing the old river course from Cape Girardeau to New Madrid. Also small notes on library shelves and local county agricultural fruit estimates.

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Seven Defendants Bound Over in New Madrid Court

In New Madrid County circuit sessions this week seven defendants were bound over for trial, including Tigin Lee Owens bound on two counts of exhibiting a deadly weapon and resisting arrest with bonds set at 500 and 1000 dollars. Other defendants facing charges included Tonnie TD Studie and Henry Maoselen for exhibiting deadly weapons, Danny Fords for burglary and larceny, and Marvin Rigs with bond set for a separate charge. A large batch of defendants and trucks faced fines at the New Madrid Counts Magistrate Court, with Moon Freight Lines involved in a substantial overpass case. Several divorces were granted: Elvis L. Johnson vs Genevieve Catherine Johnson, Eugene Adams vs Merle Elizabeth Adams, Catherine LaValie Learue vs Henry H. Learue, and Rosilee Clark vs Paul Norman Clark.

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New Madrid Circuit Man Sentenced to Two Years

A New Madrid circuit court session Friday handed down a two year penitentiary term to a man named in the docket. The May term adjourned with several fear divorces granted and other minor civil matters disposed of. The next term will be held on Tuesday. clerks noted additional civil suits on the docket and a further pace of trials.

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Health Division Report on Diseases in Southeast Missouri

The Health Division catalogues weekly disease reports from Scott and nearby counties. Noted illnesses include tuberculosis, venereal disease, pellagra, scarlet fever, rheumatic fever, and other ailments. totals indicate substantial expenses and widespread concerns across the region.

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County Court Proceedings Include Bids and Tax Figures

Recent county court actions include bid acceptances for a drainage project and a cemetery burial, with tax collections across several districts. The court approved drainage deposits by First State Bank of Fornfeit and ordered notices in the Democrat. Also, Joe Hewkins met with the court while Mr. and Mrs. Hawkins request to redecate a fence along Commerce Kelso road.

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Free cattle disease testing ends June 36 says agent

Scott Counts stresses a limited window for free bovine disease testing. County extension staff urge farmers with even a single cow to request testing, group cows by neighborhood, and sign up about 25 head per community to maximize veterinary efficiency.

Scott Starling Guinn Estension Office

Delayed Motor Vehicle Virus Rumor Says In U S

A brief note mentions a rumor about a motor vehicle virus in the United States. No details on origin or verification are provided.

County agents and staff named for Missouri extension work

Benton county home agent Marion N. Wallace to retire effective June 20. Francis Waggoner of New Madrid county resigns effective May 31. Five new assistant county agents and one county home agent have been recommended for appointments. University of Missouri Board of Curators to act on recommendations. Several local residents and families are noted with social and travel updates. Marine and military notes include Navy and Army personnel with recent travels and training, and a brief skills-education achievement in Fort Sill.

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Morley News From Mrs Marvin Gibbs Occasion

Morley relatives and friends gathered for a graduation visit as Mr and Mrs Morgan hosted guests including D Jonnsen and Moarn Niedbon with family, Jo and D. Webb, and Fred Vhroginsertan from Pocahontas. Jere Pearman of Oran flew to Wichita to attend events and work. Further travel plans include a Denighan Sunday visit by the Hewes family and Margaret Ferrenberg plus the Smiths heading to St. Louis.

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Armed forces airlift drill at Kaneohe Bay Hawaii

A news release describes a joint airlift operation at Kaneohe Bay Hawaii with the Fourth Marine Regiment and a number of Missourians among the participants. Names given include Roe Murt T. Nichols and Harveys D. Graham of Parma plus Renealed D. Thomas, hospitalman USN, and Donald M. Tippit among others, all listed as Second Battalion members.

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Arment: Weekly wine limit noted in local report

A local note reports an average daily consumption on a street, mentioning a weekly pint limit and French wine prices. The text is garbled but indicates a discussion of wine intake and cost in the area.

Arment

Pasture Area Glance at Georgia Land Use

About 3.5 million acres in Georgia are devoted to pasture land, illustrating the state’s agricultural landscape and use of rural space.

Georgia

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