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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1949

Page

11

Farm still calls as vocation in Southeast Missouri

In a Sikeston Ingh school guidance program for seniors from thirty area high schools, agriculture did not top choices. Business administration led, aviation followed, and beauty culture ranked third. Most graduates are expected to return to farming or farming-related industries, with many girls likely to become farmers' wives rather than pursuing unrelated careers.

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Missouri Delta Community Hospital Births and Admissions

Patients treated at Missouri Delta Community Hospital last week include John T Williams Matthew Garland Adams Alta McAnulty Essex Marcella Billington Billy Joe Baker Lina Minner Louise Deal Genie Geeham Annie Eggleston Sikeston Roy Byrn Bertrand Laura K Reid New Madrid Ruds Ferrell Morehouse Enis Napier Linda G Snider PortagevilleLeo Comstock Sikeston and Olen Stobaugh Mat the Born March 11 to Charles Bugg Sikeston Carl Dial Crow acr born March 12 Bril Fisher Morehouse Wiles Kendrick Vertren Gee Canad ian Amos Mouser Matthews Charles McAnuity Essex Atlas Hatley Sikeston Ettel Hasts Bell City and a son born March 15. Lieutenant Commander Charles S Tanner in Lakehurst New Jersey welcomed a son named William Kevin.

Missouri Delta Community Hospital John T. Williams Matthews Garland Adams Alta McAnulty Essex Marcella Billington Billy Joe Baker Lina Minner Louise Deal Genie Geeham Annie Eggleston Sikeston Roy Byrn Bertrand Laura K Reid New Madrid Ruds Ferrell Morehouse Enis Napier Linda G Snider Portageville Mareh Charles Bugg Carl Dial Crowacr Pares Atlas Hatley Ettel Hasts Bell City Charles S Tanner Lakehurst New Jersey William Kevin

New Madrid County 4-H Club Leaders Recognized

New Madrid County 4 H Club leaders were honored for 1948 work with pins and awards. Poultry prizes went to Martha Hubbard and Cox Baderville club members. gardening, meat animal, and tractor maintenance honors went to several 4 H members from Matthews, Phar ris Ridge, New Hope, Shamrock, and East Gideon clubs. Multiple clubs received charters and blue ribbons, with special recognitions including a $25 recreation award from United States Rubber Company and leadership pins presented by state and county officials.

Farm Bureau New Madrid County David Croom Rebecca Nistendirk Dearborn Motors Corporation Martha Hubbard Cox- Baderville Club Frank Stanley Wilson Yates Jany Byrd Linda Lee Burch Matthews Club Allis Chalmers Manufacturing Co Wilson Pearson Jr Pharris Ridge Harold C. G. Scott Joe and Paul Hulshof Shamrock Club Arnold B. Heusier Brown Spur Paul Joe Arnold Chicago Standard Oil Company Indiana Ohio Kentucky Standard Oil and Gas Company Tulsa Oklahoma Utah Oil Refining Company Salt Lake City Utah American Oil Co Baltimore, Md Pan American Petroleum Corporation of Louisiana Frank Allen Stanley International Harvester Company Frank Mars Emma Francis Hulshof Shamroch Edward Foss Wilson Sampats Pattern Company of New York June Dawns New Hope Dora Penning Mary Ruth Williams Rosco Jeaniece Jeannette Haubold J Marston Mona Lee Scott Pharns Ridge Joan Kimbrell Neta Davie Jo Rochel Maxine Harrison Canaloa Carrolton Mfg Foley Mfg. Company Minneapolis Minnesota Kerr Glass Mfg. Co Jeannette Haubold Marston Club Server, Inc Dorris Pitts East Gideon Club Doris Carrolton Manufacturing Co Montgomery Ward Jeaniece Haubold Spool Cotton Company of Mary Emma Hulshof Mary Emma Mary Hubbard Cox-Baderville Club Charles R Walgreen Mary New Madrid United States Rubber Company Akron Marston, Phillips and Shamrock Portageville Delmo LaForge Frailey Ruisco Lalbourn Cade Catron Conran Little River Jericho Tallapoosa White Oak Phillips Lester O. Akers Alfred Byrd New Hope Club Ralph Hubbard John Weston Jericho Club A. C. Hampton J. H. Anders Risco Club Don Brewer Risco Hugh Rogers Thelma Story Lilbourn Roy Stanley Matthews D. N. Powell Woehlecke Florists Sikeston Mary Lou Hampton White Oak Club E. I. Ailer Portageville High School Donald Story Doris Pitts Charlene Smith Harold Chartrau

Missouri guests invited to Pensacola trip

An unconfirmed report to The Herald says a party from Missouri will visit Pensacola Florida later in March as guests of the Navy. The trip by plane includes J L Matthews and John Hux of Sikeston Senator D W Gilmore of Benton and Judge James Finch of Cape Girardeau among those invited.

The Herald Pensacola Florida Navy Florida City J. L. Matthews John Hux Sikeston D. W. Gilmore Benton James Finch Cape Girardeau

Track Practice Starts Monday at Southeast Bulldogs

About 40 candidates reported to coaches Dean Owen and Kenny Knox last Monday as Bulldogs begin conditioning for track and spring football. Only four lettermen return from a championship squad: Dick Young, Ned Tanner, Bill Hodges, and Edward Lewis. All seniors, the team faces rebuilding with three weeks to first meet amid vigorous after school workouts.

Dean Owen Kenny Knox Bulldogs Cape Columbia Dick Young Ned Tanner Biul Hodges Edward Lewis

Attended Rites for Mrs Caldwell Monday

Mrs. Clint Caldwell of Osceola Ark. was buried here last Monday with out of town attendees including Harry Minton Payton Meadows Joe Isa bel Vick Mann Brad Bradley and Ed Evans of Osceola and others from Vanclyser Oran Memphis and Dexter. Mrs Caldwell a former Sikeston resident died last Saturday.

Clint Caldwell Osceola Ark Harry Minton Payton Meadows Joe Isabel Vick Mann Brad Bradley Ed Evans Dave Rice Jack Brown E. H. Stephens Ed Roberts Vanclyser C. J. Roberts Henry Roberts Oran Boyd Elders Memphis Maud Scism Dexter Caldwell Sikeston

SERVICES HELD TODAY FOR ORAN FARMER

Funeral services were held at the Methodist church in Oran for Will Phillips 60 who died from a paralytic stroke at his home. Rev Fred Kelley officiated and burial was in Friend cemetery. He was born Nov 11 1888 in Moscow Ky and is survived by his widow three daughters a son and 12 grandchildren.

Methodist Oran Will Phillips Fred Kelley Bural Friend Mr Phillips Moscow Annie Phillips Ruby E. Bailey Sikeston Linnie Witt C. C. Scott St. Louis Jess Phillips

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Publishers Sikeston Herald Ward Denman Clint H. Denman JR Clint H. Denman Malone Avenue Sikeston, Missouri Scott Missouri Community Hospital Leo Comstock Olen Stobaugh Mat Lair’s John Haubold Haubold Wendell Crosby Crosby 4-H Club the Herald Spapp Rar By Leonard Vaughn A.leslie Eueerasseraiga Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. Employees Casualty Co American Alliance Ins. Co Home Insurance Co Great American Indemnity Co Firemen’s Fund Ins. Co Hartford Fire Insurance Co Kansas City Life Ins. Co Kansas City Fire and Marine Insurance Co eYoyne Nt South Bend Fred Arbogast Hula Goodyear Service Store OOD Kings Highway
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