Plan to check male workers via War Manpower July 1
The War Manpower Commission enacts priority referral requiring employers to hire male workers only from US Employment Service or approved local arrangements starting July 1. The program covers employers with one or more workers excluding agriculture, applies to new hires after June 30, and aims to place men in the most urgent war jobs while offering some local choice and preserving voluntariness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
Houck H Mitchell
Sikeston
Mitchell
Hay
Oconeermrg
Fodhairg Gurstians
Uae
Five Billion Increase in Saving in Three Months
The Securities and Exchange Commission reports a surge in savings in early 1944 with $9.4 billion saved by individuals and businesses in the first quarter. The gain includes $9 billion in savings, $400 million in apparently normal amounts, and additional deposits and insurance contributions. Also noted are liquidation of debt and overseas replacement credits, with brief mention of KEARNS Utah.
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United States
Securities and Exchange Commissions
Births and Deaths in Scott County May Report
The Missouri State Board of Health lists 36 births in Scott County in May with 17 boys. The report names dozens of newborns including Billie West, Carol Ann, Daniel Victor, Mary Patrica, and many others by parent names and towns such as Sikeston, Parma, Chaffee, and East Prairie. Deaths are recorded for James Luther Abbott, Rachel Crafton, Leo Cruse, George Klueppel, Clementine Scherer, and others in towns like Chaffee, Oran, Commerce, and Matthews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Missouri State Board of Health
State Health Department
Billie West
Robert
Sara Aycock
Parma
Carol Ann
William
Rosa Chism
Sikeston
Daniel Victor
Victor
Jewel Cromax
Mary Patrica
Boyd
Ethel Duff
Michael Ralph
G. R
Cleona Hartwell
Bell City
Donna Ann
Coy
Pearl Hazel
Carol Jill
Guy
Mary Holland
Marston
Carolyn Sue
Eugene
Lillian Hunsaker
Chaffee
Joseph
Lewis
Ruby Jackson
Oran
Sue Ann
Fred
Margie Jobe
Gary Max
Imogene Lattig
Raymond Dewey
Raymound
Dorris Layton
Brenda Sue
Raymond
Mildred Lee
Fredie Delwin
Delwin
Juanita Mabuce
East Prairie
Evelyn Marie
Ada
Vera Matlock
Gary Lemoine
Harold
Hazel Miller
Lilbourn
Harvel Gean
Mancel
Hazel McCoy
Sandra Joy
Herman
Clara Newman
Wayne Richard
Wayne
June Parker
Mary Genlice
J. O
Mable Penerman
Morley
Easter Mae
Lonnie
Callie Perry
Wanda Labeda
Kenneth
Opal Pitts
Essex
Linda Sue
Dewey
Annie Ramsey
Tharessie Mae
Richard and
Elizabeth Rice
James Luther Abbott
Rachel Jane Crafton
Leo Hazel Cruse
Ilmo
George M. Klueppel
Benton
O. C. Nowell
New Madrid
Clementine Scherer
Commerce
Baby Williams
Matthews
Vornie Williams
Hit The Deck Dazzles Municipal Opera In Forest Park
St Louis Municipal Opera revives Hit The Deck for Fourth of July week nightly July 3 to July 9 at 8 45 p m with Maureen Cannon as Looloo. The nautical musical offers songs like Hallelujah Sometimes I’m Happy and Join The Wave amid a water front setting and battleship stage effects. Followed by Naughty Marietta starting July 10 with 8 30 p m shows.
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St. Loui Municipal Opera
Forest Park
Vincent Youmans
Bilge
Looloe
Maureen Cannon
Looloo
Youman
Municipal Opera
Watson Barratt
Victor Herbert
Marietta
Eases sunburn with starch bath remedy
A home remedy suggests tepid baths with cornstarch sprinkled and dissolved and cooled mineral water applied to the skin to form a soothing thin film.
Two Sikeston Men Named to Shook Advisory Group
E P Coleman and Murray Phillips of Sikeston join Edgar Shook's state wide Campaign Advisory Committee for the Democratic governor candidate. The release lists regional members and names including former Gov Lloyd C Stark endorsing Shook.
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Sikeston
Shook
E. P. Coleman
Murray Phillips
Edgar Shook
Jefferson City
Lynn M. Ewing
Nevada
Perry Storts
Marshall
Thornton Cooke
Kansas City
Paul Hamilton
Russell Greiner
Chas. F. Curry
Maurice Winger
Wm. J. Kemp
J. &. Woodmansee
Ellison A. Neel
W. C. Lucas
Perwitt B. Turner
Carl L. Crocker
Dupuy G. Warrick
John A. Moore
St. Louis
Franklin Miller
Wayne Ely
Wm. H. Allen
Kenneth Teasdale
Samuel H. Liberman
True D. Morse
Claxton Allen
Charles A. Lee
William H. Becker
H. 3. Waters
Columbia
Frank ©. Mann
Springfield
Frank Birkhead
Carthage
Lee Johnson
Neosho
H. M. Hendrickson
Willis Motherhead
Poplar Bluff
J. H. Sandknap
Edina
Harry Wailes
Shelbina
Laurence Jackson
J. W. Stevenson
Glasgow
Will F. Berry
Versailles
Harry H. Kay
Eldon
Davis Benning
Louisiana
Ben Ely
Hannibal
Ellis Brownlee
Brookfield
George J. England
Kirksville
Arthur Rogers
Richmond
Jack Stapleton
Albany
D. C. Hardy
Tipton
W V. Davis
Monett
Claude A Templeton
Tarkio
Harold Dean
Sedalia
C C Jones
Clinton
Ross Feaster
Windsor
F. C. Barnhill Marshall
W. Clay Woods
Nashua
Wilbur Daniels
Fayette
Harold Gooden
Pattonsburg
J. 5. Phillips
Warsaw
Forrest T. Gillam
Maryville
E. C. Urban
Cameron
Ike Skelton
Joe L. Mann
Lexington
Paul van Zant
Eaglesville
Lloyd C. Stark
War Production Board authorizes 50000 bathtubs production
The War Production Board authorized the production in July, August and September of 50,000 cast iron bathtubs. Their sale will be restricted to the army or navy, for export, or war housing. Five manufacturers were assigned to produce 10,000 tubs each.
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War Production Board
Army
Navy
Union Leader Endorses Mattocks for Assessor
A.Chaffee Missouri June 23 1944 Union leader A A Klages of Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks endorses Ralph E Mattocks for the Democratic nomination for Assessor of Scott County Missouri. The letter notes Mattocks early work as a Frisco Railroad clerk and later editor of the Chaffee Signal showing fairness to organized labor. The endorsement urges organized labor members to support him.
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Chaffee, Mo
Ralph E. ,Mattocks
Frisco Railroad
Chaffee
Ralph
The
Frisco
Chaffee Signal
Labor
Organized Labor
Scott County
Missouri
A. A. Klages
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
Garner Dement Motor Company Supper Picnic
Employees of the Garner Dement Motor Company and their families enjoyed a picnic supper on June 20 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dement on Moore avenue. Twenty were present for the pleasant evening.
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Garner Dement Motor Company
Charles Dement
Moore Avenue
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Kearns
Utah
Aont
America
Greyhound
Union Bus Station
Missouri Pacific Building
Clara Ann
Clifford
Doris Scott
Jerry Lee
Gene
Ollie Lindie
Painton
Peggy Carolyn
Milford
Opal Sipes
Mildred Sturgeon
Martha Lou
Macland
Mary Thompson
Kewanee
Patsy Sue
Alford
Opal Tuttleton
Hershel Wesley
Seth
Maudie Vangilder
Woodrow
Mary Vaughn
Kem
Ari Cwasues
Sikeston Paint
Center Street
Sikeston, MO
Kem-Tone Headquarters
Herald
Mattocks Rok
Motor Company
CNSR
Noma— Itter Buc
Jewell Coal Yard
Missouri Farms
Missouri Association OF Public Utilities
West High St
Fpo
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