Sikeston Navy Officer on Duty in Trinidad
Lieut. (j. g.) H Spencer Matthews, son of Mrs. Robert S Matthews of Sikeston, spends a week in Trinidad with Navy Patrol Squadron Five. Based at Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, he pilots a Neptune and serves as assistant Operations Officer. A nine year naval veteran, he served in England during the war and later at Patuxent River and Roosevelt Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G
H. Spencer Matthews
Robert S. Matthews
Sikeston
Trinidad
British West Indies
Navy Patrol Squadron Five
Fleet Air Wings
Atlantic
Roosevelt Roads
Puerto Rico
Neptune
Matthews
Port-of-Spain
England
Naval Air Test Center
Patuxent River
Maryland
Sikeston Sailor Visits Wales on Navy Cruise
Ray A. Moll chief machinist's mate in the United States Navy, son of Mrs Myrtle S Moll of 235 Dorothy Street Sikeston, was scheduled to arrive in Cardiff Wales on June 11 as a crew member of the destroyer USS Samuel B Roberts for a four day visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray A. Moll
United States Navy
Myrtle S. Moll
Dorothy Street
Sikeston
Cardiff
Wales
Samuel B. Roberts
Veterans May Reenlist In Air Force At Current Rank
Veterans have until June 30 to reenlist in the Air Force under current grade provisions allowing many to return at the discharge rank. Col. Van B Cunningham of the St. Louis recruiting station explained that starting July 1 a new regulation will set reenlistment grade by job type, discharge rank, and time since discharge.
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Air Force
Col
van B. Cunningham
St. Louis
Army and Air Force
Subsidies and control tied in farm program views
Dr. Arthur Mauch of Michigan State College urged that subsidies and controls must go together to secure farm income. He cited high support prices require stricter controls and noted that full employment, strong international trade, and stable federal finances are key to a sound agricultural program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mauch
Michigan State College
Farm and Home Institute
Columbia
Dr. Mauch
Mauch
Dairy cow artificial breeding reaches high first service rate
H A Herman of the University of Missouri College of Agriculture reports that with proper control of all phases, artificial breeding of dairy cows can yield about 60 percent settling at the first service.
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H. A. Herman
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Planning a Farm Bathroom With Smart Features
Miss Madonna Fitzgerald of the University of Missouri offers practical guidance for farm households considering bathroom additions. She stresses hallway access over kitchen entry, easy heating, and an outside vent window. a 6 by 7 foot footprint is ideal, 5 by 6 feet workable. White fixtures are cheaper and versatile for future color changes.
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Madonna Fitzgerald
University of Missouri
Garden salad picks from Miss Flory on leafy greens
Miss Josephine Flory of the University of Missouri notes the tastiest and most nutritious salad greens for a mixed salad include young spinach mustard turnips and beet tops chard and kale. Add chopped lettuce radishes onions and carrots for variety with a plain dressing to finish.
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Josephine Flory
University of Missouri
4-H Project Meeting At Emerson Home For Van Dyser Members
Hope community 4-Hers gathered at Shirley Emerson home last Monday for an all day session. Sybil Kaiser and Lou Ethel Kaiser from Miner 4-H attended with the Home Agent. Forenoon duties included sewing machine adjustments and biscuit and muffin demonstrations with scoring guidance. Afternoon sessions covered sewing box construction, seam finishes, and home furnishing tasks such as dresser scarf edging and pillow case finishes.
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Vandyser
Hope
Shirley Emerson
Sybil
Lou Ethel Kaiser
Miner 4-H Club
Emerson
Miss Hubbard
Benton Home Economics Club Meets at Members Homes
The Benton Home Economics Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. Joe Bollinger’s home with 18 members present. President Mrs. Joe Smith opened the session and Mrs. Alden Pinney led a program on food prep for freezer storage, including wrapping cartons and papers. Members prepared aluminum trays by buffing, tracing, and crimping, then planned to meet next Wednesday at 9:00 at Mrs. Smith’s home to finish the trays, sharing a lawn picnic lunch.
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Benton Home Economics Club
Joe Bollinger
Joe Smith
Alden Pinney
Lair's Promise of Steady Quality and Service
A vintage advertisement proclaims lasting reliability with the slogan yesterday today tomorrow always the same dependable quality guaranteed satisfaction and service and fair prices from Lair's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lair’s
Pioneer Missouri Camp Meeting Described by State Society
A State Historical Society of Missouri account from Columbia describes a pioneer camp meeting near Pioneer Missouri. Men cleared land before dawn, built seating and a speaker’s stand, and prepared for a large gathering that would attract visitors from far away. Preaching began around ten with multiple speakers and intense emotional participation as exhorters led rhythms and the crowd reacted with shouting and “jerks.”
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State Historical Society of Missouri At
Columbia
Floyd C. Shoemaker
Eth
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Stacy
Stacy Standard
Phil Stacy
Standard Oil Co
Atlas Tires
Atlas Batteries
ATLAS
Sikeston, Missouri
RAB
Scott County Farm News
Jem B. Stroup
Miss Lorene Hubbard
Missouri
Nachman
BOTE
Lai
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