Balanced Farming Association Formed
Members of the 1919 Balanced Farming Association met last evening in the Methodist basement at Benton and organized a new association. Otto Diebold was elected chairman. Merche group 15 named Beers W Abernathy, Sikeston chairman. secretary Joe Dirnberger and Mrs LeGrand of Benton were elected. The group discussed improving production and household conveniences, heard a report on 1948 achievements, and noted support from Extension and banking officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodia
Amarch
Benton
Reeves Otto Diebold
Bar County
Merche Group
Be‘guenever
W. Harrison
Wespeed Farming Association
Tiem
New Chrysler Cars Displayed With Enhanced Performance
Tomorrow a display will feature redesigned Chrysler models highlighting higher compression ratios for six and eight cylinder engines, increased horsepower and torque, a new air cleaner, upgraded fuel pump, tilted steering wheel for better visibility, the Prestomatic Fluid Drive with two forward ranges, Hydra-Lizer shocks, redesigned moisture-proof ignition, and nylon fabric interiors. The Herald notes the improving features amid ongoing automotive innovation.
Explosion at East Texas Gas Line Destroys Farm
A gas line explosion near North Demon, Indiana, damaged the Little Inch and Big Inch lines, burning gas for moments. The Lester Jones farm and barn burned, with WM. Jones lightly burned while carrying a small daughter to Segal. Over the past year and a half, four gas explosions have occurred in the Big and Little Inch lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Texas
D@emon
Ind
Lester Jones
WM. Jones
W&ie
Segal
Governor Smith Names St Louis Police Board President
Governor Forrest Smith names William L. Holzhausen slumber dealer to the St Louis Police Board after failed attempts to secure a president. Holzhausen, confirmed by the Senate, is to serve as president with Maurice G. Roberts Frisco railroad general counsel Daniel G. Church bookbinding firm member and Charles H. Ostertag florist as other board appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Sikeston City to vote in regular election April 5 1949
Four ward council seats to be filled at City Hall Ward One Carroll's Service Station Ward Two Walton Williams Ford Garage Ward Three and Sikeston Armory Ward Four. Polls open six AM to seven PM. City Clerk A C Barrett orders election.
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Sikeston
Missouri
City Hall
Carroll's
Stoddard Street
Walton& Williams Ford
West Malone Ave
Sikeston Armory
South U. 8 S. 61
City of Sikeston
Carroll’s
North Stoddard St
Walton-Williams Ford
Malone Ave
U. S. Highway 61
Rites Held For Morley Retired Farmer Frank Williams
Funeral services were conducted Monday at the Morley Baptist Church for Frank E. Williams 74 a Morley resident and retired farmer who died Saturday afternoon at his home Burial was in Morley cemetery He was born August 7 1874 in Anna Illinois Survivors include wife two daughters Mrs Blanche Kirby Commerce and Mrs Maude Watson Cape Girardeau and three sons Harry Morley Fred Flint Michigan and John Oran
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Morley
G. B. Corn
Frank E. Williams
Willams
Anna, Ill
Blanche Kirby
Commerce
Maude Watson
Cape Girardeau
Harry Williams
Fred Williams
Flint, Mich
John Williams
Oran
Trusted’s Sale on Lot in McCord’s Subdivision, Missouri
Trust deed notice states default on principal note plus accrued interest secured by E. O. Martin and Lillian F. Martin. Trustee Roger A. Bailey will offer the property at public auction March 11, 1949, between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the Benton Court House door. Property: 150 by 290 feet tract, 1 acre, in Block 3 Northeast corner, McCord’s Subdivision, Scott County Missouri.
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E. O. Martin
Lillian F. Martin
County of
Scott
State of
Missouri
Court House
Benton
Scott County
Towit
McCord
Roger A. Bailey
Prize discovery sparks unique item claim
A terse note reports nothing else like it, with Prig idaire singled out as the sole holder. Mention of live water washing appears, followed by a brand or place reference to LAIR'S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prigidaire
Lair’s
Notice of Administration for Nathaniel Butler Estate
Letters of Administration on the estate of Nathaniel Butler Sr. were granted February 21, 1949, by the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri. All persons with claims must exhibit them within six months for allowance or be barred after one year. Witness the Probate Court seal. O. L. Spencer, Probate Judge. Church leaders, representing over 35,000,000 Protestants, meet in Cleveland to discuss Christian advancement sponsored by the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America with 400 delegates from 57 denominations and allied groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nathaniel Butler Sr
Probate Court
Scott County
Missouri
Cleveland
Ohio
Department of International Justice and Good Will
Federal Council of Churches of Christ In America
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Balanced Farming Association
Iss Hubbard
Steems
Tom B. Stroup
Louis Heisgecer
Louis Al‘echt
George
J. Grant Frye
Jem Joe Stricker
Quos Schlitt
Geo Schlitt
Ives Schlitt
Louis Pobst
Theogore Dohogne
Dyersmerer
Denis le Sgand
Joe
Vincent Dimbergee
Edward Caul
James W. Abergwanthy
Burt H. Rowe
Wen O. Matthews and Sons
Wayne @iere
S. Traw
H. Mackley
George Pearman
Oran State Bank
Jim Reinabel
Eek Kirkpatrick
W. H.merheide
Farmers and
Merc@ets Bank
Herman Keller
First National Bank of
Chrysler
the Herald
Jos. A. Leslie
Insurance Agency
Welter
Likeston
Hartford
Smith
A. C. Barrett
Sebastopol
Santa Rosa
Cal
Luther Burbank
Trusted’s Sale
O. L. Spencer
Security Agricultural Service Room
Harris
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Harry A. Siemers
Joe A. Grant
Crete
Kroger Food Foundation
Kroger
Packer
Avondale Flour
Kroger Milk
Windsor Club
Vox
Joan of Arc
U.S. Gov't
U.S
Spotlight Coffee
Kroger Bread
Kroger Macaroni
Isue
LIC
LINCO
Jimmy Durante
Jimmy
NBC
Johnson
Srisco
Palmolive
LUX Soap
Florida
Manhattan
IDEAL
R. L. Guthrie, Mer
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