Tenant Farmers Union Stays with CIO in Missouri Convention
The Southern Tenant Farmers Union in St Louis voted to remain part of CIO linked UCAPAWA and formed a Missouri state group. Delegates, about 4000 sharecroppers and tenants, elect a six member Washington delegation to raise issues with Southeast Missouri tenants while a truck detour incident near Charleston resulted in fines for overloading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Tenant Farmers Union
St. Louis
United Canmery Agricultural Packing and Allied Workers of America
CIO
Missouri
Amalagated Clothing Workers of America
Owen Whitfield
International Board
STFU
Akway
CYO
Labor Movement
W. R Butler
HL. Mitchell
Treasure
Donald Henderson
Ucapawa
Washington
St Louis
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Henderson
Putter
Mitchell
Butler
Charleston
Public Service Commission
New Madrid CCC Camp News and Local Events
Superintendent Fred R Jacoby returns to duty at the New Madrid CCC drainage camp after leave in St Charles Missouri. Enrollee Robert J Ready wins five dollars for best answer on CCC basis from Happy Boys weekly. theme stresses education to expand members opportunities. Also reports multiple social events at the camp, court ruling sustaining Walter Gregory 15 year sentence for a 1932 hold up, and a March book review at the library auditorium sponsored by the Workers Society of the Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred R Jacoby
New Madrid
CCC
St Charles
Robert J Ready
Happy Boys
Civilian Conservation Corps
R Robert
Happy Days
Robert
New Madine
Robert G Johnstaen
Johnsten
Gantein
Johnstun
CCC Co
Wew Madmi
State Supreme Court
Pemiscot County
Walter Gregory
Fred Thompson
New Madrid County
Thompson
High Court
New Books Added to Sikeston Public Library
The Sikeston public library receipt of many new books from the Woman's Civic Club adds titles across fiction, biographies, science, and children’s literature. Notable items include Joan of Arc, The Red Badge of Courage, Green Mansions, Up from Slavery, and Aesop style collections alongside Grimm and Baum tales for younger readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston Public Library
Woman's Civic Club
Angus and the Ducks
Flack
Chessie
Carroll
Bryant
Joan of Arc
Boutet de Monvel
Moore
Dickens
Woman's Club
Christ Child
Beals
Flaherty
Price
Crane
Hawes
Bradford
Bloomsbury
Ariss
Byrd
Couch
Baker
Gag
Untermeyer
Field
Meigs
Armer
Goss
Ariel
Shelley
Mauro
Katrinka
Haskell
Wee Gillis
Verdict Finds Death of Albert Mattingly An Accident
A coroner s jury ruled the fatal collision near Charleston on March 8 an accident. Albert Mattingly died when his car struck the rear of an East Prairie school bus. Carl Wyatt was critically injured. Witnesses said bus headlights failed as the driver tried to fix them. Funeral services were held for Parma city clerk James P Salver, 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Albert Mattingly
Carl
Shorty”) Wyatt
Mattingly
East Prairie
Frank Vernon
Mississippi County
R. Bush
Frank Sutherland
J. Moneyhan
George Noonan
Will Glover
W. C. Pierce
Hugh May
Hankell Culp
Herschel Hicks
Howard McElroy
Vail
Parma
James P. Salver
Legion Banquet at Jackson Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Malone and Mrs. Kathryn Johnson attended a banquet at the American Legion hall in Jackson for the 20th anniversary of the Legion. Approximately three hundred members plus auxiliary members were present. Fred Bottger of St. Louis was the principal speaker. Also noted: Judge William Graham’s condition improved, and Leeper tragedy as Betty Lou Clay died after stepping from a school bus. Thurman Faulkenberry was exonerated in the inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Malone
Kathryn Johnson
American Legion Hall
Jackson
American Legion
Malone
14Th
National Defense
Johnson
American Legion and Legion Auxilan
Fred Bottger
St. Louis
Leeper
Betty Lou Clay
J. H. Clay
Thurman Faulkenberry
Here
Faulkenberry
Want Ads Take On Local Classifieds in Starkville and Sikeston
Brief classified items include corn wanted by Starkville Gin Co in Starkville Mississippi, a house for rent north of Sikeston on Highway 61, furnished apartment for two with extra room, calls to local numbers, and a Ladies' Aid sale offering embroidered pillow cases garden bonnets sun bonnets bunny and duck novelties with candy eggs. Buy from Herald advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston
J. van Horne
Ranney
For Sale Bargains in Used Heaters and Stoves
National Butane Gas Corporation advertises bargains on secondhand heaters and cook stoves. Sale highlights include practical home heating options and appliance replacements for budget shoppers. Deals available through the listed contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Butane Gas Corporation
For Sale Small 8 Acre Farm in Sikeston Missouri
Farm listing describes an eight acre parcel for sale near Sikeston Missouri. Contact Mra Anna Winters at Sikeston Missouri for details primary reference to property owner and location with power noted as available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra Anna Winchester
Sikeston, Mo
February births in Cape Girardeau listed by statistician
Cape Girardeau records show 74 births in February per statistician J. Morton Thompson with 42 girls and 32 boys. Public health notes highlight birth distribution for the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau
J. Morton Thompson
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Tenant Farmers Union
CI0
o-Workers Society of the Meth
Newspaperrhchey
Lee
O. L. Spencer
Herald Office
Sidwell, Jeweler
Center St
Quick Confidential Service
Schorle-Wood Realty Co
McCoy-Tanner Building
Lespedeza
Caleb Smith
Malone Avenue
Iham
Wm. Graham
Hatchery
Starkville Gin Co
Starkville, Miss
Rawleigh
Rawleigh’s
Dept
Freeport
Herald Advertisers
Sikeston Maytag Co
E. Malone
F. L. Sisson
Front St
Kroger
Paul Jones
Sensations
Spotlight
Kroger’s C. Club
Pillsbury Lyons
Abe
Avondale Brand
Lipton’s Tea
Vienna
Jack Frost Marsh
Manhattan S
Ise
Mazda
Malloy
Aeleboot Lake
MRK
C. Club
BACON
Texas
Florida
Idaho
Pitman Tailors & Cleaners
del Rey Bldg
Member of
Cleaners and Dyers Association
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