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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1957

Page

9

Highway Patrol Sees Rise in Traffic Law Enforcement

The Missouri Highway Patrol reports a rising effectiveness in enforcing traffic laws with arrests and convictions up sharply since 1950. Police cite increased patrols, stronger legislation, and new equipment including one man patrol cars and patrol planes as key factors behind the growing enforcement and the drop in accident rates.

Highway Patrol Missouri Highway Patrol Todey Tnhays Emer Col Waggoner Col. Waggoner

New Madrid County to Give Food Aid to 2000 Families

The New Madrid County Welfare Office announced a three day food distribution starting June 18 to 20 to aid about 2,000 county families or roughly 10,000 people. Donations come from surplus food stocks, with disbursement at Lilbourn High School gymnasium storage. Applicants need employer or local citizen verification of need and lack of work.

New Madrid Stoddard Scott Dunklin Pemscot Scott County Gray Ridge Jessie Smuith New Madrid County Liicourn Lewis Anderson New AM Madrid Cymnasium Lilbourn County Court County Welfare Welfare Department Smith Harold Jobe Russell Launrus State Welfare Department Eqwara Turmer

City Council Okays Bills Totaling Eleven Thousand Nine Hundred Eleven

City Council approves May bills totaling 11 911 09 across funds including General Revenue Public Works and Library Maintenance. Payments list numerous vendors and individuals such as Adams S G Co Allard Matthews Ins Agency Home Oil Co Sikeston Park Fund Board of Public Works and Planters Bank with varied small to large disbursements.

Hill & Stuert Inc Home Oil Co Home Materials Co Hope Auto Electric Jackson Hardware Johnson, Marion C Kansas City Life Insurance Co Kirby Cate Lathom Priniing Co Lincoln National Life Ins. Co MageeHare Park-O-Meier Co Superior Office Supply Co Tavior Hugo Joan L Topp’s Studio Waters Alex C Webb Electric Supply Co Woody’s Heating & Plumbing Service Sikeston Park Fund Board of Public Works City Hall Building Fund Associated Natural Gas Co Bucher & McCann Group Hospital Service, Inc Leslie Insurance Agency Philips Petroleum Co Planters Bank Powell Insurance Agency Scott Insurance Agency Southwestern Bell Telephone Co Turner Aircraft Service Webb Eectric Supply Co Library Maintenance Fund

Judge Marshall Craig Assigned to St. Louis Circuit Court

Sikeston judge Marshall Craig is in St Louis for a week on loan by the state Supreme Court to help with the circuit court docket and sit on the bench there for the period.

Marshall Craig ST. Louis Sikeston Circuit Court St. Lows Supreme Court of the State

Recommended Soybean Varieties for Missouri 1957

Missouri extension experts discuss favorable soybean varieties and regional recommendations. Clark, Wabash, Chief lead early to full season choices across north central south and southeast regions. Germination issues and inoculation emphasized for best stands. Researchers note erosion risk on slopes and timing guidance across counties.

Missouri University Field Crops Department North Missouri Hawkeye Lincoln Harpsov Clark Wabash Central Missourin Hawkere Harosey Perry South Missouri Dorman University of Missouri North South Southeast Missouri

Alaska Travel Guide Shows Riches Of The Great Land

Alaska visits offer many package tours from 141 dollars for four days to 300 dollars and up with options to fly drive bus or ship. Southeastern towns like Ketchikan Sitka and Juneau attract visitors along with Skagway Haines Cordova Valdez and Anchorage. Northern areas Nome Kotzebue and Barrow feature Eskimo culture while Fairbanks anchors interior Alaska with the university and gold mining. For more information, contact Harper's Travel Service or the Alaska Visitors Association in Juneau.

Alaska U. S Hawaii Point Barrow United States Ketchikan Wrangell Petersburg Sitka Sitka National Monument Pioneers Juneau Mendenhall Glacier Skagway Dan Haines Cordova Copperiver Rex Beach Valdex Keystone Canyon Anchorage Kodiak Seward Homer Seldovia Kenal Peninsula Fairbanks Interior Alaska University of Alaska Arctic Nome Kotzebue Barrow Harper’s Travel Service del Rey Sikeston Alaska Visitors Association Klein Building

Morehouse Shower for Peggy Pardon Prewedding

Mrs Leroy Conley hosted a large prewedding shower for her sister Peggy Pardon at her Morehouse home. Guests from Portageville Harti Sikeston and beyond attended, playing bingo and sharing gas refreshments. Peggy Pardon will wed Earl Sloan Jr at General Baptist church on June 22 at 3 PM.

Leroy Conley Peggy Pardon Mesdames Joe King Hazel Asher Ettlee Westfall Mary Breeden Wanda Newton Martha Stanberry Nina Breeden Martha Rhyons Ethel Shaw Georgia Hennings Elmer Cumm Eula Fay Stroud Alice Farris Mary Rauch Jewel Watson Clydia Ferrer Narcy Swinger Irene Curd Fula Headlee Irene Crozier Marjie Rodgers Alice Stroud Naomi Love Juanita Rodgers Mike Cora Newton Juanita Payne Margaret Sloan Laurena Patterson Sue Westfall Riley Rodgers Roy Conley Morehouse Portageville Pauline Pardon Flossie Riddles Jane Pardon Glenda’ Penrod Dorothy Pardon Sherman Riddles Jeanne Riddles Stella Worth Harti Kate Gunn Gunn Sikeston Marc Littles Wilma Farrsett Ruth Holden Earl Sloan Jr General Baptist Church Henry Jordan Judith Ann McBride West Palm Beach Florida Ray Thompson Ponca Armstrong Dillon Donald Sarno Sat Southeast Womens Society of Christian Service Officers Sikeston Methodist Church Thur Jesus Marie Neal Heven

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