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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1957

Page

3

Missouri man seeks $8500 after life sentence overturned

Charleston jurisdiction hears that Frank Houston, Negro, jailed for first degree murder in 1940, was freed after a Supreme Court ruling on a technicality. Legislation in Jefferson City would award him $8500 for seven years served he should not have endured.

Charleston Frank Houston Jefferson City Enterprise Courier Houston Supreme Court of Missouri L. B. Lemb J. C. McDowell George Brigges H_ A. Coon Ralph Carr H. Dficklin Claude Mo

Health and housing impact on TB and mental illness

A New York study links tuberculosis to poor housing and low income with Manhattan rates far higher than Queens. Mental illness hospitalization also rises in cities versus rural areas, suggesting stress of city life affects health and that higher living standards may reduce illness.

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East Prairie Teens, Visitors Share Local Life News

East Prairie residents hosted friends and relatives from St Louis Memphis and Indianapolis over weekends and weekdays. Local events included birthday parties for Cindy Lou Kersey and Mike Nichols with family and friends, hospital updates, district meetings, and junior class United Nations Scholarship tests with Gay Dean Sanders earning a prize.

Louis Dalton Wyatt Lilliard Davis Imogene Gullion Jess Gulilion Jar Nichols Glenna Stevens Indianapolis Ind Louis Inby St Louis George Crowe J. R. Sonny Bard Memphis Tonn Howard Pritchett Sinister William Hale Margie Hilton Richard Bright Jim Drewery St .Mary's Hospital Cairo Howard Schneider St Stanfield Lv Benson Poplar Bluff Dimnwood Inn Brr Bob Johnson Alton Frank Hanor Ars Bob Marshall Warman MelIntyre L. I. Denton Lawrence Baker Bertrand Arle Baker Travis W. Shelby, Jr T. L. Chidester Sikeston East Prairie P. W. Carey Ann Arbor Mich Lillard Davis Jackie Bard Memphis State College Memphis Jerry St. Louis Arlo Baker Jack Gabler Gabler J. B. Bard H. G. Davis J. B.carey St. Francis Hospital Cape Mr. Carey Dallas Beers Herrin Janice Mike Asichols Kir Sirs Jay Nichols Nichols Sharon Wilburn Gale Morgan Tonya Horton Forrest Jaye Nichols Mike Maron Bernard Cindy Lou Kersey Orville Kersey Roosevelt Street Kindy Lou A. H. Ashley Jack Ashley Lola Ashley Nashville, Tenn James Ashley Sharon Sandra Jim Monroe Charleston Gene Ashley Bruce Larkins Osteopathic Hospital Cape Girardeau Airs W. O. Edwards Miami Fila Afr Norman Kay Chaffee Willie Loomis Floretta Benny Loomis Naval Hospital Great Lakes Benny Lela Burnes Carl Burns Charlie Ward Roy Woods Mar. Srd Bob Brannum Lorene Dickery Jerry Harvell Butell Stagner Poplar Suit Jimmy Casey Verlon Buttey Billy McIntosh Kenneth Burcks Charles Freeland United Nations Dean Sanders Shirley Morgan Shirley Chanley Betty Lewis Marv Sexton Lonnie Combs Jerry Greenwood Darrell Hillis Dale Hopgood East Prairie High School

Riverside library to open Illmo and Benton branches

Riverside Regional Library Board adopted plans to open branches at Illmo and Benton, each likely three half days weekly. Illmo occupies Mrs Sides building with opening set for April 1, while Benton will use Hess Porter Frobase Drug Store site. The bookmobile continues service and branches will offer films records and 3000 to 4000 books per branch.

Riverside Regional Library Board Illmo Benton Ilmo Sides Hess Porter Frobase Drug Store

Willing Workers 4-H Club elects Bennett family officers

Fourteen youths and nine parents met at Ray Bennett home near Ancell on March 1. Harvey Bennett was chosen president with Marvin Dohogne as vice president and Johnny Schwartz secretary. Kathleen Raines became treasurer and Carolyn Kieffer reporter. Carol Bennett and Mary Jane Schwartz led games and songs. Leaders named include Mrs Albert Sandvos community leader and Mrs Ray Bennett assistant. Project leaders covered canning gardening tractor maintenance with Andrew Kieffer and Albert Sandvos. The group adopted the name Willing Workers 4-H Club.

Ray Bennett Ancell Marth Lawson Harvey Bennett Marvin Dohogne Johnny Schwartz Kathleen Raines Carolyn Kieffer Carol Bennett Mary Jane Schwartz Albert Sandvos Canning Andrew Kieffer

Beginner's Luck for New Camera Owners

Advice for new camera owners on using a camera safely and effectively. Read the instruction booklet to understand your model and limits, and study the film label to know loading and exposure under varying light. Keep the camera away from dust and heat, and ask the dealer for help if unsure.

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Garden Spading as Exercise for Gardeners

A how to on spring spading explains that eight hours of work over several days can spade about 13 500 square feet of soil with no sore muscles. It urges systematic, gradual depth, straight-down strokes with a 12 inch blade, and describes trenching methods to prepare beds and perennial plots while noting differing schooling on depth and use for various crops.

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