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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1939

Page

7

Freveritht Marriage in Reno Tole

A marriage ceremony was held recently in Reno Nevada for Amos Lewis 27 and Ethel FC Steelman 21, both of Freeencktown Oak Ridge. Mr and Mrs Theo Wilkening observed their 29th wedding anniversary at their Oak Ridge home with 4 children. details of the family and graduates from Columbia University and State Teachers College are noted. Funeral services for Mrs Elizabeth Roughsigen 92 were held at Bornersville cemetery. several deaths and local notices are listed, including a fatal accident and a post office dispute in Tinkerville.

Reno Nevdca Morcas Amos Lewis Ethel FC Steelman Freeencktown Oak Ridge Theo Wore Wilkening Tre'r Esigere Sour Uraverity Columbia Uris Somner Maria Ane Verna el Rees State Teaans College Ted Vrorm Mary

County Moves to Complete Road Paving Project

Butifr county advances a plan to finish paving State Bhehsax 37 from Bitter cmt toward De herms Ferry. Engineers report about four miles in Butter county and a stretch of 17 miles in Dunklin will proceed with right-of-way costs totaling around 25,900 to 30,000 dollars. Contracts expected late July or early August. concrete slabs will be 20 feet wide on both counts.

Bitter de Herms Les Becket Sikester Cme Neee Bighway Departmential Apprakuimnidl Butter County Bunklin County Wappapella Becket Dunklin County

Missouri June 1 crop prospects show above average yields

A June 1 report by Alfred C Brittain of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics says Missouri crops are generally favorable for small grains hay and pasture. Oats prospects are above average while barley and apples show mixed conditions across regions. Peaches and pears vary by district with some frost and insect damage noted.

Cro Con Agituonts Alfred C Britta Bureau of Agricultural Economics Buseely Vissouri Alfred C Brittain Tno

Liquid coal motor fuel demo in Chicago

Dr Friares Godwin of the Armour Institute in Chicago operated a car on a liquid coal fuel during a public demonstration before coal scientists and industry members. The fuel is reported as 60 percent fuel oil, 0 percent coal, about 10 percent hydrocarbon, plus a secret additive, with potential price around 10 cents a gallon and mileage of 15 to 17 miles per gallon. The institute plans years of research before market. Mrs Tan Mallis is recovering from an acute indigestion attack earlier in the week.

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Attended Last Rites Held for Aged Father

Funeral services were conducted at Frank Chapel in Poplar Bluff for George W Gower father of Mrs J Z Sutton and Mrs Judson Boardman of Sikeston. He died early Sunday while visiting son Wm C Gower. The Rev William S Smelter led the service and interment followed in Woodlawn Cemetery. Gower had lived in Sumter South Carolina for 11 years as a stationary engineer.

Frank Poplar Bluff George W Gower J Z Sutton Judson Boardman Sikeston Aisit Wm C Gower Wm S Woodlawn Gower Sumter

Two Young Men Take Jobs This Week

Sikester district graduates from Rolla School of Mines begin new jobs this week. Wade Waters, son of Mr and Mrs Waters, goes to Birmingham to work for a clay products manufacturer, after focusing on ceramics in school. Albert Tetley, son of Mr and Mrs Tetley near Sikeston, starts at Western Carriage Company in Alton, with metallurgy training noted. Judge Douglas to wed in fall.

Sikester Schoool of Manes Rolla Wade Waters LD Waters Matthews Birmingham Ala Waters Albert Tetley Robert Tetley Sikeston Western Carridge Company Alton

Notice of Final Settlement in Scott County

Notice is hereby given that John Dumey administrator of the estate of Joseph J Bles deceased will make final settlement at the next term of the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri to be held at Benton on the 10th day of August 1939 John Dumey Executor The Herald reports Supreme Court Judge James M Douglas 43 will marry Miss Mary Elizabeth Lamagh of St Louis next fall The engagement of the Democratic judge who beat a Pendergast candidate in the 1938 primary and the St Louis society girl was announced last Saturday night Allen Beeson a longtime resident of Sikes ton and his bride were guests of Mr and Mrs C S Van Epps over night Tuesday

John Dumey Joseph J Bles Scott County Missour Benton Said County Supreme Court James M Douglas Mary Elizabeth Lamagh St Louis Pendergast Allen Beeson Sikeston C S van Epps

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