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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1948

Page

7

Sikeston golfers lose to Dexter in lop-sided tourney

Sikeston dropped its third straight SEMO Round Robin match Sunday afternoon at Dexter as Dexter linksmen won 49 to 2. Harold Lane earned Sikeston’s lone point in the first round, while Chas Moose tallied the other by posting 105. Dexter’s Carl Tracer shot 63 to lead par 70 course. Chet Medler shot 69. Hester Alexander 74 and Dick Tongate 77 led Sikeston scorers.

Sikeston Dexter Harold Lane Chas Moose Carl Tracer Chet Medler Hester Alexander Dick Tongate

Lawmakers Back Sedalia Air Academy Proposal

Congressman Walter C. Ploeser joins Missouri leaders in urging a Sedalia Airfield based United States Air Academy to rival West Point and Annapolis. Supporters note central U S location reduces risk, helps avoid air traffic interference, and offers favorable terrain for expansion and training during emergencies.

Walter C. Ploeser Missouri Sedalia United States Air Academy Army West Point Naval Academy Annapolis House Senate James P. Kem Marion T. Bennett Ploeser United States Sedalia Airfield Lambert St. Louis Municipal Naval Air

Handicap Tourney at Local Country Club This Saturday

Sikeston golf club matchmaker Hester Alexander announces an 18 hole handicap tournament at the local country club on Sunday June 13 starting at 1 30 p m Awards will be given to winners Handicaps will be based on players average scores from prior tournament play entrants without prior Round Robin matches urged to enter by submitting score cards before the date

Hester Alexander Sikeston Golf Club Alexander

Former Sikeston Resident Graduates from Central College

Wallace Gale Gray, son of Mr and Mrs Wallace G Gray of Troy, and his fiancée Ina Clare Turner of Eaglesville, graduated in 1948 from Central College Fayette. Gray earned a BA with honors and joined Sigma Epsilon Pi while Turner earned a BS with high honors. Gray attended the Washington Seminar as one of Missouri’s three ministerial delegates, and serves as pastor of Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church in Moberly.

Wallace Gale Gray Wallace G. Gray Troy Ina Clare Turner Eaglesville Central College Fayette Wallace Gale Miss Turner Gray Sigma Epsilon Pi United States Washington Washington, D. C State of Missouri Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church Moberly

High Honors for Sikeston Young Man

Mrs. J. W. Foley and son Bob attended the Missouri State School of Mines graduation in Rolla where their son and brother William J. Foley Jr. earned a bachelor of science in mechanical and electrical engineering plus three special honors. He posted a 90 plus average, joined Phi Kappa Phi, and earned Tau Theta Pi for top loyalty and leadership. After visiting, he will leave July 1 for Pittsburgh to work as an electrical engineer.

Mra J. W. Foley Bob Missouri State School of Mines Rolla Tuesaday Wiliam J. Foley William Phi Kappa Phi Society Tau Theta Pi Society Foley Pittsburg

Cheerful Worker 4-H Club Plans Cubhouse Project

The Cheerful Worker 4-H Club met at Larimer Ridge school with new leader Mrs Merick present. They discussed building a cubhouse using lumber from a wrecked Fitts building and the project titled How Spray Tomatoes plus How to Make a Pot Holder. New member Bobbie McDowell joined the club.

Sikeston Herald Cheerful Worker Club Hhe Fitts Bobbie McDowell Chartine Baremor Cheerful Worker Larimer Ridge School Merick

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Theta Tracer Scott Limbaugh Ulen Ledgeoyathe Garner Asensesasene G. Medler Lair Medler Seamen Ringer Tongate S Toney Sidwell S Saeener R. C. Medler Fluwelling Johnson D Stallings S Wate Wed L. Tramell D . Dahl J. Tramell Henry Vinminadied Ag Brandon Lesene Swan Jean D . Ate AL Lane S Ringer Sikes Jr Modersbach Hill Dow Poinstee Blankenship West Point OF the Air The National Tuberculosis Association Planters Cotton Co Sikeston Gin Company Graber Western Auto Store Lewis Sales Company Hale’s Jewelry & Optical Store Sterling’s White’s Drug Store Waggener’s Clothing Store Armstrong’s Home Appliance Dan McCoy Seed Co Lewis-Matthews Co Walton-Williams Motor Co Cc& S Hardware Co Waggener-McCord Coal Co Powell Insurance Agency Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill, Inc Cement Motor Company Nuway Cleaning Company REA Cooperative Sikeston Fruit Market Malone and Rex Theatres Allard & Matthews Inc Agency Ray Aduddell, Inc Sikeston Lumber Co Hart’s Bakery Southern Stores Sikeston Herald Sikeston Auto Sales E. P. Coleman & Co Hahs Machine Works P. J. Auto and Home Supply Acme Radio Co Goodyear Service Store Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co Free Press the Herald Man Land America Canton Pew Scott Insurance Agency Stallcup Ralalye Westinghouse Corporation
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