Sikeston Herald publisher details and pricing
The Sikeston Herald lists CLINT H. DENMAN as publisher and Ward Denman as assistant. It notes publication every Thursday at 119 West Malone Sikeston Missouri. Subscription rates are $1.50 in Scott and adjoining counties and $2.00 elsewhere, with advance payment required. It says entered as second class matter March 2 1908 at Sikeston post office.
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Ward Denman
Assist
West Malone Sikeston, Missouri
Scott
Sikeston
Missouri
Herald backs Front street widening plan for traffic relief
The Herald endorses the city council proposal to widen Front street, urges adoption as a key 1939 objective, and vows persistent advocacy until the project becomes a done deal. The paper notes it may not deem the plan the best but supports action to ease central business district congestion.
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The
Herald
Front Street
Front Streets
Supreme Court Renders Notable Service
The Supreme Court has again declared sit down strikes illegal, protecting property rights and limiting unlawful labor tactics. It marks a national stance against sit down methods, hailed as a check on labor racketeering and a protection for law abiding employers and workers.
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Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
High Court
Equal Education for Missouri Schools Regardless of City Size
A St Louis newspaper argues for reallocating state school tax funds to aid big city schools, warning rural and small city districts would lose, and asserting education should be equal across Missouri regardless of community. It emphasizes that rural and small districts deserve the same educational opportunities as large cities.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Catholic Ladies Plan St Patrick's Day Church Party
The ladies of the Catholic church will sponsor a party at the church hall on March 17, St Patrick's Day, that day being exempt from the regular Lenten worship program.
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Ladies of the Catholic Church
Frederick Weekend Guests Highlight Carrolls
Mr and Mrs Oscar Carroll were hosted by relatives in Frederick town over the weekend with family gatherings and visits noted as the main event of the trip.
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Oscar Carroll
Fredericktown
Judges Graham mark sixty years with quiet Sikeston anniversary
Twenty years ago the Sikeston Herald reported Judge and Mrs Wm Graham married fifty nine years. The couple, residents of Sikeston for twenty two years, wed February 26 1880 near New Madrid. They have eleven children ten grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
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Wm. Graham
Wm. Craham
Dorothy Street
Sikeston
J D. Stepp
Graham
New Madrd
New Madrid
Sikeston Rates Cut as City Plants Attract New Coop Power
Sikeston reduced light and power rates for the third time since the plant opened slashing about 16 percent under guidance from the Board of Public Works. W E Hollingsworth was elected Scott County Red Cross Chapter chairman at a supper meeting at Hotel Marshall. The city approved a power agreement with the Scott New Madrid Mississippi Cooperative Association, giving the city its latest and largest customer. Sikeston High beat Morley 23 to 18 in the regional tournament's first round.
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Sikeston Municipal Light and Power
Board of Public Works
W. E. Hollingsworth
Sikeston
Scott County Red Cross
Hotel Marshall
Sikeston High School
Morley
Apollo Group Meeting Set at Public Library Friday
The Apollo Group will meet at 3 o'clock Friday afternoon March 3 at the public library. Mesdames Harvey Johnson and Ken dall Sikes will direct the program featuring vocal and piano solos, a vocal trio, violin solo, and accompanying performances by several local musicians.
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Apollo Group
Public Library
Mesdames Harvey Johnson
Kendall Sikes
Putnam Jr. to undergo appendectomy in Cape Girardeau
E. R. Putnam Jr. will have an appendectomy at a Cape Girardeau hospital on Tuesday of next week. The procedure aims to treat a suspected appendicitis and will be performed by the hospital surgical team.
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E. R. Putnam Jr
Cape Girardeau Hospital
Florida Farmers Suffer Crop Surplus Amid Low Prices
The Herald editor visits Florida and notes a large crop surplus across the citrus belt driving low prices. Growers push for government purchase schemes while canning and tung oil production expand. Missouri natives in Florida connect with packing plants and civic projects, including canal hopes and dam developments at Muscle Shoals and Wheeler.
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The
Herald
Florida
Southeast
Winter Haven
Giddings
Mr. Giddings
Samuel P. Giddings
St. Louis
Florda Agricultural Department
Springfield
America as a welcoming land for travelers and families
Dr Leonard Jenkins extols American openness and friendliness describing a land of ample space and accessible communities. He notes Americans’ courtesy toward strangers, the ease of finding familiar comforts in corner stores, and the reassuring presence of schools churches and diverse occupations. A traveler meets many kindly people across sectors from educators to managers and mill workers.
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America
Amenca
Russell and Dye Return From Memphis Hospital Visit
John Russell and his brother in law Tanner C Dye returned yesterday from Memphis where they had taken Mrs Russell to the Methodist Hospital for observation and treatment.
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John Russell
Tanner C. Dye
Memphis
Mrs. Russell
Methodist Hospital
Golden wedding anniversary for Rev and Mrs Finis E. Jones
Rev and Mrs Finis E. Jones observe their golden wedding anniversary on March 6 at their Murray Lane home. Health limits a large celebration. They have lived in Scott county 43 years after moving from Litchfield NM. He served 25 years as an ordained Missionary Baptist minister including nine years as pastor at Marston and four years at Blodgett. They are parents of eleven, eight living, with grandchildren totaling eleven.
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Finis E. Jones
Murray Lane
James Wesley Jones
Pontiac, Mich
Mesdames Ben Hazel
P. H. Stevenson
J. W
Methodists Present Library Book Drive Highlights Local Gifts
The Sikeston Methodist church presented to the Sikeston Library a copy of The Burgess Book of Birds purchased with pennies saved by young department members. The article lists numerous donations from individuals and clubs including Mrs Harwell and the Woman's Club book committee, featuring a wide array of titles across literature, history, science, and children's classics.
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Sikeston Methodist Church
Sikeston Library
Apollo Group Sponsors Local Benefit Program at Library
The Apollo Group will sponsor a March 7 benefit program at the public library to raise funds for a piano gift. Rhythm Band led by Miss Mary McCray, piano solo by Billy Van Arsdale, high school girls’ glee club, violin solo by McCray, boys’ octet, reading by Ruth Hollingsworth, piano solo by Mary Emma Allen, and a one act play directed by Miss Frances Burch will be performed starting at 7 30 p m.
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Apollo Group
Rhythm Band
Mary McCray
Billy van Arsdale
Girls’ Glee Club
Miss McCray
Boys’ Octet
Ruth Hollingsworth
Mary Emma Allen
Frances Burch
Fidelis Class Meets At Mrs Thornton Home
The Fidelis Class of the Baptist church will meet at the home of Mrs. Gusta Thornton on Monday night March 6 with Mesdames Willard Sexton Bob Guthrie and D H Page as hostesses.
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Fidelis
The
Baptist Church
Gusta Thornton
Mesdames Willard Sexton
Bob Guthrie
D. H. Page
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