Sikeston Stags Cap Capahas 4 1 In Pitchers Duel
Sikeston Stags beat Cape Capahas 4 to 1 at VFW Memorial Stadium after scoring four runs in the ninth. Nichols struck out 10 for Sikeston while Smith fanned 12 for Cape. Stags hold 10 hits to 5 with doubles from McAllister Hinton Helsley. Next games include Elvins Friday and East St. Louis Colts Saturday at 8:30.
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Des Bloomfield
Sikeston Stags
Elvins
VFW Memorial Stadium
Sikeston
Cape Capahas
Cape
Nichols
Smith
Stags
McAllister
Hinton
Helsley
East St. Louis Colts
Puxico
Buckner
Ill
Abha
Mize
Reece Cokenour
Sta Haas
C. Wessell
Dubia
Bloomfield
Hayden
Langston
Rf Hitt
P Weeeeene
Capahas
Paroled check artist guilty of fraud in Sikeston case
Thomas C. Hodge twenty five paroled to his father on good behavior after pleading guilty to issuing eleven bogus checks totaling about 225 dollars in Sikeston. He was sentenced to two years in the Intermediate Reformatory. Other court actions include Tommie Thompson’s two year penitentiary term for forging a check and several lesser sentences. Eldridge murder case set for July 27 in Benton circuit court. Kiwanis convention attendees George W. Kirk and M G Joyce head to Atlantic City.
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Thomas C. Hodge
Sikeston
Harold Wallace
Scott County
Benton
Intermediate Reformatory
Hodge
Security National Bank of
Tommie Thompson
A. M
Zig
Hopke
Illmo
Prentice Hill
Dewey Neal
Southeast Missouri Farm Bureau Service Co
Carter Bell
Ava Kappler
Alfred J. Kappler
Kappler
Ava Crouthers
John R. Cowell
Josephine Cowell
Joseph Darwin Williams
Eldridge
State of Missouri
Bill Eldridge
State Hospital No. 4
Farmington
R. S. Peterman
Chaffee
R. P. Smith
Cape Girardeau
Cape Junior Legions To Play Sikeston Here Tonight
Cape Junior Legion faces Sikeston at VFW Memorial Stadium on Highway 60 east as Sikeston seeks a seventh straight win. Buckles pitches for Sikeston, while Cape's record stands at five wins one tie and one loss. Sunday's Dexter game was postponed due to wet grounds and will be rescheduled.
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Cape Junior Legion
Sikeston
Junior Legion
VFW Memorial Stadium
Highway 60
Buckles
Cape’s
Dexter
Diehlstadt School Board Loses Fund Case
Missouri Supreme Court upholds Scott county ruling ordering Diehlstadt Consolidated School District board members to repay 9531 to the teachers fund. The suit contends transfers from the teachers fund to the incidental fund were illegal though argued as necessary for operations. The decision clarifies prosecuting authority may sue for recovery without board approval.
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Diehlstadt
Arthur Powell
Henry Claycomb
Roy Cauliflower
Clyde Sanders
John Gage
W. F. Dennis
D. W. Gilmore
Jail Sentences for Traffic Violations
In a magistrate court session Judge M E Montgomery sentenced John Miller of Springfield Ohio to 30 days in county jail and a $25 fine for careless and reckless driving under the influence. Miller pleaded guilty. Arthur T Evans also pleaded guilty to vagrancy and hindering traffic and received 60 days. The case of Fred Alford for striking Cora Lee Williams was continued to next week.
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M. E. Montgomery
John Miller
Springfield
Ohio
Miller
Fugate- Girton
Richard Johnson
Arthur T. Evans
Harold Wallace
Fred Alford
Cora Lee Williams
Sikeston
Tractor Nesting Wren Survives Under Ford Hood
Don Renner’s seven year old Ford tractor on his 500 acre farm hosted a nesting mother wren under the hood near the battery. Over three weeks the bird laid eggs and raised five hatchlings. On Tuesday morning the first chick chirped, confirming the remarkable home under the tractor.
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Ralph Williams
Don Renner
Renner
Cardinals sign Flat River pitcher in Appalachian League
St Louis, June 15. Robert Eugene Umfleet 18 right handed pitcher from Flat River Mo signed with the St. Louis Cardinals farm club in Johnson City Tennessee. He stood out at the Red Birds tryout camp at Fredericktown and impressed veteran George Kurowski and scouts W H Lewis and Jack Sturdy, who led the event.
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St. Louis
Robert Eugene
Bob) Umfleet
Flat River
St. Louis Cardinals
Johnson City
Tenn
Umfleet
Red Birds
Fredericktown
American Legion
Cardinal
George
Whitey) Kurowski
Red Bird
W. H
Buddy) Lewis
Jack Sturdy
Cardinals Host Orcmid Night During Long Homestand
The St Louis Cardinals return home June 14 after a success abroad and begin the season’s longest homestand. Orcmid Night on June 20 offers an orchid to the first 4,000 entering the grandstand as the Yankees visit for a 2 night game. The series runs June 20 21 22 23 and 24 against the Giants and Phillies, followed by Braves and Cubs then Reds to finish the stretch.
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St Louis Cardinals
New
Boston Braves
Chicago
S. Cubs
Cincinnati Reds
Sikeston Bargain Days Open With New Furnishings
New shipments arrive daily for Houwek breakfast sets Sellers kitcher beds Kroehler living room suites Big low rug Armstrong Li oleum Lammert fine furniture at low prices Values cannot be beat Shop in Sikeston during Sikes ton Bargain Days Thursday Friday Saturday June 23 24 25 Umfleet to report to Jim Johnson City club for spring training in 1950.
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Howell
Simmons
Mengel
Kroehler
Bigelow
Armstrong
Lair’s
Houwek
Kitcher
Sikeston
Umfleet
Jim Johnson
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Randolph Scott
Evern
mitChue
Rex Theatre
America
Rockefeller Center
Aod
Duratile
South Sikeston
Missouri
Newspapern AbHiye
George W. Kirk
Atlantic City
N. J
Kiwanis International
Kiwanis
M. G. Joyce
Herman L. Mattingly
Frances
F. D. Lair Sr
Ozarks
Cape Junior Legions
Charleston
Sikeston Junior Legion
Jackson
East Prairie
PO Sikeston
Cox
Ennee Henson
Rudd
Kaaoegae
Owen
Lee
Ale Joyce
Queens
Fisnacderegenean Vick
Mages
Moll
Chandler
Penne
Coon
Staples
Spee
Farmer
Mopps
C Carver
Ballinger
Edie
Aaedenne Thompson
Adams Bance
Palmer
Thompson
Rolwing
Magreen O'Hara
Melvin Bouglas
Gloria Grahame
Bill Williams
Malone
Buckner, Ill
V.F.W. Field
East
Sikeston, MO
Tractor
Wren
Wes
Roland Winters, Charlie & Chan
Wilson
Weler Building
Center Street
Sikeston, Missouri
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