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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1944

Page

14

Juniors Prepare for Class Play at Sikeston High

Sikeston High School student reporters note final polishing for the junior class play Mr. Justice Jimmie set for Friday March 10. Committees include ticket publicity house and make up with named students. admission via defense stamp or Red Cross donation.

Justice Jimmie Gene Stephens Roberta Stephens Carlotta Crouthers Martha Greer Farline Beck Eunice Alsup Sue Chapman Bettie Bolden Bettie Hirschberg Gustine Tinder Betty Anderson Red Cross 11C

Seniors Take Stephens College Interest Inventory Test

On Thursday afternoon seniors at the school took the Stephens College Interest Inventory to determine for which occupations they are best suited. The test, supplied by Stephens College in Columbia, listed occupations in five or six word captions.

Stephens College Columbia

Flames Damage Morgan Residence on Linn Street

Fire believed caused by an overheated living room stove damaged the six room Morgan home on Linn street yesterday morning while the owners were away. Mrs Morgan discovered the blaze upon returning and the Fire Department stopped the fire before the roof collapse but interior suffered extensive damage. Insurance partially covers the loss.

Blaze reported on Cresap Street home and nearby oil heater blast

Fire crews responded yesterday to a Cresap Street residence after an oil heater exploded. No damage was reported at the Cresap Street home or at the Gold Dill residence nearby.

Gold Dill Cresap Street

Lipstick Aids In Washing Glasses In St Louis

A St Louis health supervisor stated that lipstick on cups and glasses has spurred better washing in eating and drinking establishments. He noted lipstick is harmless on glassware but highly visible, prompting proprietors to improve cleaning of utensils.

St. Louis

Commerce News Influx Of Visitors And Family News

Local notes show many visitors and relatives visiting here and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Sam Varnon transacted business here Saturday while Mr and Mrs Joe Tyler of Oran did so Tuesday. Several Cape Girardeau residents and Benton residents visited, and a son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Bell on March 4. A wide Myers of St Louis and Paducah, Ky. connections are noted along with the Treasury Fourth War Loan results, reporting $16.73 billion raised, $2.73 billion above the February goal after a delayed final tally from 75,000 agencies.

Sam Varnon Trimo Joe Tyler Oran Harry Rasberry Cape Girardeau Robert Bell Virgil Brown Bob Walker J. P. Haden Benton A. H. Anderson Buddy Feisler Sllmo Omer Clark N. J. Goddard Rennie St. Louis Carl Goddard A. T. Bom Henderson Glen Beardslee Glenda Ray Alta Edmonds A. A. Edmonds Morgenthau Treasury

Scouts Selling Tickets for Annual Boy Scout Circus

Sikeston Boy Scouts and Cubs are selling tickets this week for the Boy Scout Circus to be held at the Sikeston National Guard Armory on Friday night, March 31. Troops and packs from Sikeston, New Madrid, Stoddard and Charleston districts will participate, with at least 600 boys expected. An Eagle Scout of Honor from Charleston Troop 32 will be in charge.

Sikeston Sikeston National Guard New Madrid Stoddard Cep Wale Charleston

Local Sportsmen to Organize in Scott County

Scott county sportsmen plan forming a Sportsmen’s Club during Missouri Conservation Commission meetings on March 15. Gus E. Budde is expected to attend to aid organization and seek a longer duck season and decoy use. Dues proposed at 1.00 per year, inviting interested men to attend and contact Wm. F. Woehlecke for more details.

Scott County Missouri Missouri Conservation Commission Gus E. Budde The Conservation Federation of Missouri Wm. F. Woehlecke Sikeston

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