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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1956

Page

6

Meat Cookery Training Aids Farm Leaders In New Madrid

Forty one Home Economics foods leaders attended a meat cookery training meeting at the Risco department and will share lessons with their clubs this month. The session covered storage, thawing, cooking times, thermometers, and safe broiling. Local clubs represented include Phillips Maple Grove Pleasant Grove Risco East Gideon Fellowship Parma Canalou and others. The Cotton Research program discussed with ginners landowners and farm managers in Portageville featured Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station staff led by Dr Sam Ofutt with several university specialists attending. A 1956 program note emphasized coordinated university efforts to avoid duplication and disseminate information.

Risco Phillips Maple Grove Pleasant Grove East Gideon Fellowship Parma Canalou Jolly Neighbors Willing Workers Frailey Kewanee Hurrican Ridge Lilbourn Fairve New Hope Baderville Portageville Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station Sam Offutt Field Offutt Hae Fletchall Marion Whitehead Lee Jenkins Norman Brown Southeast Missouri James Roth William Murphy Perry Adkisson Sikeston Tate Work Slobe

County Court Approves Warrants in Benton Meeting

In Benton on Monday the County Court approved numerous warrants and costs. Payments included J J. Graham 60, Earl Burton 27, Robert Eatman 20, Phillip Wiggins 90, plus inquest costs for George Knowlton 15. Highway department repairs charged to several vendors and travel and supplies were listed, including Ozburn Absten 22.08 and Sikeston Grocer 31.11. Scott County’s Nash road work accounted for 1700 percent share? plus additional maintenance and sheriff’s office costs.

J J. Graham Earl Burton Robert Eatman Phillip Wiggins Wm Hawkins Raymond Finney Sam Stickey Harwell Auto Parts Co Ozburn-Absten & Co Sikeston Grocer Co Home Oil Co Scott County Nash Road Scott Co Farm Bureau Servce Seo

Delta Baptist Church completes education building

Oran News reports Delta Baptist Church dedicated the second story of the educational building with remodeling and redecorating. An all day service Sunday March 4 featured Rev. Orton Smith of Sparland IN at 11, and Rev. Forese A Lowry of Zalma at 2. A reception followed with church officers, deacons, and choir members taking part.

Delta Baptist Church Orton Smith Sparland Delta Church Forrese A Lowry Zalma Chiuad Johnson Cape Gratdeau Wee Elvis Dunning Ines Locke Plano Roert Wood Homer Masters Mis Morrison Ruth Helen Locke Mr Wilson Barbara Schwepker Ais Hacket

Morley Baptist revival and PTA reorganization updates

A two week revival began at Morley Baptist Church with Rev R M Stovall of Princeton Kentucky as evangelist and Charles Gwaltney of Cape Girardeau as song leader. PTA reorganization elected Vernon Phillips as vice president and Mrs James Bell as president with meetings set for the first Monday each month at 7 30 pm at the high school. Also noted were social events a cradle shower for Mrs Billy Manjey contestants prizes and a VEW VFW auxiliary joint meeting at the post home. Airman Conrad Hudson, son of Mr and Mrs Chester Hudson, began basic training at Parks Air Force Base, California.

Morles R. M. Stovall Princeton Ky Evangel T Charles Gwaltnes Cape Guardeau Morley Pta Rov Raganns Robert Hope Sikeston PTA James Bell War Vernon Philips J. Lee Jr Billy Man Jey Ray Baile T E Thompson C F McDonough Melva Juds Cook Bill Anderson Ruth Finley Mia Carl Roderick St Louis Alf Evans VEW VFW Martin Krieger Odie George Roy Batley Harrys Stephen Mike Black Kenneth Ray Robert Jeffery Householder John Robert Terry Lee Randy Brenda Bailey Vera Shirley Rickie Taylor Delbert Phillins Elaine Jackson Leanna Lynn Cook Sandra Mayfield Eva Mize William Black R. P. Hose Holder Glen Bailey J. B. Bailey Lee Cook Forrest Mize Crus Mayfield O . Banls Conrad Hudson Chester Hudson Parks Airforce Base Calif

Coldest US record at Riversde Ranger Station

The Riversde Ranger Station inside Yellowstone National Park recorded a record low of 66 degrees below zero in February, marking a historic cold event noted by the US weather bureau.

US Weather Bureau Riversde Ranger Station Yellowstone National Park

Adult Music Club Delivers Love Songs From Around The World

The Adult Muse Club met Tuesday at the First Christian Church Parlor for an implosive program Love Songs From Around The World directed by Mrs Cabin Richardson. The show featured diverse committees and emotive songs including Tullabs Love Song and German Love Song with piano by Marcia Renkin and vocal performances by Sue LeBeau Betts and Cathy Richardson. The program traced love across stages from infancy to parenthood with emotional pieces reflecting universal affection.

Louise Swinger Betty Sue LeBeau Pamela Webber Patty Muller Marhe Ardinger Music Club Boys la Marceles Bett Sue LeBeau Alan Hunting Clube Cielito Lindo Betly Sue LeBeau Haan Sue Files Williams Airs Marche Ardinger Adult Muse Club Fist Christian San Mesa Mrss Cabin Richardson Marcia Renkin Betts Sue LeBeau Cathy Richardson Mrs Muar the Ardinger Beautiful

Middleton Taken To Penitentiary For 99 Year Sentence

Quinnie Middleton, a Black man, was taken to the Missouri state penitentiary at Jefferson City to begin a 99 year term after a New Madrid County Circuit Court jury convicted him last month of raping a white woman. Deputy Sheriff Gene Pikes, with Claude Haubold, transported him. Also, Jimmy Williamson was sent to Missouri Training School for Boys at Booneville to serve an indeterminate term after breaking parole in January.

Quinnie Middleton New Madrid Jefferson City Fred L. Henley Sherriff Gene Pikes Claude Haubold Marston Middleton Jimmy Williamson Missouri Training School Booneville

Arm Forces Members Named in Overseas Units

PFC Ron Provencher of Missouri and Tokyo Army Specialist Edward Wilson are listed as members of Army units overseas in France and Japan. Provencher served since 1934, trained at Camp Chaffee, attended Murray State and Missouri. Wilson joined in 1952, basic at Fort Lee, stationed in the Far East, a Korea veteran with Good Conduct, UN and Korean Service medals.

Orleans France Ronald Provencher George C. Provencher Fut Pranie To66th 1 Os Arms Europe Orlean Froinece Germany Provencher Camp Chaffee, Ath Tokyo Edward E Wilson Clara Maple Maplewood Japan Wilson Fort Lee Far East Mio Mas Artho Wilson PFC Artour Owens Woose Shurley Ovent Ind Arthur Owey East Prairie Moors Hodt Canuon Tx. Greneral Motors Corn St Tayrs

Cotton Qualities in Industrial Testing Report

In a brief industrial note, researchers examine cotton qualities noting how one pound of material can be transformed under specific processing conditions. The report highlights uniformity outcomes and potential effects on textile performance and manufacturing efficiency.

Jury Grants $7,200 Verdict in Damage Suit

New Madrid County Circuit Court jurors awarded a seven thousand two hundred dollar verdict to Lee Farmer against Oscar Taylor for injuries from a collision with a cable while Taylor moved a house near Martson Shore. The session, presided by Judge Fred L. Henles, also notes parole revocation for Jim Willemon from Missouri Training School.

New Madrid County Lee Farmer Oscar Taylor Sesson Dleing van H Sharp Farmer Misouri Booneville Dar Arstorm Cirecuit

Stoddard County Marriage Licenses Reported

Stoddard County records list marriage license applicants including Rovel Lee Pohnsack and Wilma Bea Umfleet with advances to Jimmie Ras Adams Devter Reba Geraldine Kyte Bloomfield. Other entries include Nina Fanttia Deen, Cora Mae Gross Matthews Marcus J Lockner and Melina Smith in Bell City.

Rovel Lee Pohnsack Wilma Bea Umfleet Jimmie Ras Adams Devter Reba Geraldine Kyte Bloomfie Robert Lo Lipbargh Puxied Nina Fanttia Deen Puince Tee RO Denes Bee Essen Cora Mae Gross Matthews Marcus J Lockner Cit Baster Melina Smmith Bell City

WOVEN'S BUREAU FOR WOMEN'S LABOR HISTORY

The text notes that a U S Department of Labor bureau for women was established in 1920. It references the woven bureau era context and marks a key post war labor milestone with emphasis on women's labor treatment in agencies.

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