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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1949

Page

11

Matthews School Hobby Program Inspires Student Projects

Mrs. Maude Cadwallader and Robert Bing presented a hobby program to Matthews Consolidated High School grades seven to nine. Cadwallader shared rag dolls and travels, urged hobbies for leisure, and performed songs with Bing. Bing displayed lighthouse pictures and crafts while playing piano. The program aimed to motivate an oral composition project on hobbies in English class.

Maude Cadwallader Robert Bing State College Cape Girardeau Matthews Consolidated High School United States Mr. Bing Rena Harris

Oil painting exhibit by Mrs. Rena Harris shown to students

An oil painting exhibit featuring still life landscapes and a portrait by Mrs. Rena Harris was presented to students as another phase of the hobby project, with works including A Candlelight Lunch Gourd Charm Tulips and Blue Velvet Coffee for Two Cape Rock in the Spring The Old Court House Brookside Retreat Hut on the Mississippi and A Portrait of Barbara.

Cape Rock Brookside Mississippi Barbara Rena Harris

Future Homemakers Meet Pages In Home Economics Room

The Future Homemakers of America held a regular meeting in the Home Economics room last Thursday evening with Ada Laird presiding. Jane Gardner led the program, delivered a quiz on the organization, its constitution, purposes and by laws, and received the Junior Homemakers degree before adjournment as members repeated the creed.

Future Homemakers of America Ada Laird Jane Gardner United States Betty McCoy Linda Burch Greta Critchlow Marvine Brice Connie Shepard Janie Ragsdale Nona Anthony Dottie Sue James Fern Lancaster Fern Rosalie Powell Alma Jean Daniels Gingham

NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION Sikeston asks voters to approve $300000 for storm sewers

A special election will be held in Sikeston Missouri on March 22 1949 to decide if the city should incur debt and issue bonds totaling 300 000 dollars to extend and improve the public storm water sewer system. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm in four wards with designated polling places and voters must be registered in Sikeston.

Sikeston Missouri City Hall Carroll's Service North Stoddard St Walton-Williams Ford West Malone Ave

Lair's Ads Promise Consistent Quality and Value

Yesterday today tomorrow stay the same dependable quality guaranteed satisfaction and service fair prices. Read the ads they’re news from Lair's.

Lair's

Trustee's Sale on Property in Scott County Missouri

The trustee Roger A Bailey will publicly auction the one acre tract in the northeast corner of Block 3 McCord's Subdivision Scott County Missouri. The sale follows default on the May 26 1947 deed of trust by O Martin and Lillian F Martin. Auction Friday March 11 1949 between 9 am and 5 pm at the Benton courthouse door.

O. Martin Lillian F. Martin County of Scott Missouri Court House Benton Scott County McCord Roger A. Bailey

For Rent 218 Acres Near Poplar Bluff Ad

For rent listing describes 218 acres with 45 acres cleared and a five room house located miles south of Poplar Bluff. Contact Frank L Suffern in Decatur Illinois. The ad promotes Lair's home furnishings as trusted by steady families for fifty years.

Poplar Bluff Frank L. Suffern Decatur Illinois Lair’s

Teachers Officers Meet On County Education Plan

Woodfine Hutson Gideon principal and New Madrid Elementary Teachers chair conferred with Powell New Madrid County Educational Association president and Conrad county Secondary Teachers chair. They outlined a tentative program for a one day meeting to be held at New Madrid High School on March 25.

Nistendirk New Madrid County Matthews Powell St. Louis American Association of School Administrators National Educational Association Missouri Association of Webster Groves Choir Ellis Arnall James B. Conant Harvard University NEA Missouri Missouri Teachers Association Vashon High School Willard Goslin Pasadena Calif National School Administrators John L. Bracken Clayton National Association of School Administrators Bracken Woodfine Hutson Gideon New Madrid

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