Better Than Medals at Alicia Fashion Shop
On his final day of leave, Bill visits his mother Alicia Carson's shop and discovers Sherrill Ralston, the war hero turned glamour figure, is shopping there. He confronts the shop’s return policy, reaffirms his love for Mary Lee, and realizes the true reward of his service is family and a future with Mary rather than medals.
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Mom
Tunisia
William Carson
Alicia
Sherrill
Sherrill Ralston
William
Mary Lee
Mary
Bill
Alicia Fashion Shop
Alicia Carson
Agricultural Sherman Wins Leave For Map Mission
In a wartime room scene Colonel Shore awards Second Lieutenant John Sherman a three day leave after he improvised a solution to map the sector. Sherman traveled by bus to the county seat to obtain air maps, outperforming Captain Jorg and nine other officers.
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John Sherman
Sherman
Jorg
Shore
John
Agricultural
Colonel Shore
Agricultural Department
Beautiful Ozarks 200 Acres in Rich Bottom Land for $45
Property listing offers 200 acres of improved bottom land 2.5 miles to town at 45 dollars per acre. Requires 3000 cash and 300 annually. Also promotes free bargain list from Baker Land Company of Doniphan Missouri. Political announcements note several candidates for Scott County and Sikeston city offices on August 1 and April 4, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Land Company
Doniphan
Caleb Smitit
Malone Avenue
Sikeston
Missouri
Dallas
Texas
Rio Grande Valley
County Democrats to Meet on April 22 in Scott County
Scott county Democrats plan to elect delegates to the Missouri State convention on April 22. Chairman Harris Rodgers says plans are not yet fixed. The wartime convention in Jefferson City on May 8 will have about 950 delegates with each county getting one delegate per 1000 votes in 1940, minimum two per county. Republicans expect about 2100 delegates at their April 12 convention in St Louis.
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Scott County
Missouri
Harris Rodgers
Democratic Committee
Jefferson City
State Committee
St. Louis
Sikeston Missouri School Election Set for April 4 1944
The Sikeston Missouri School District announces a regular annual election on Tuesday April 4 1944. Polls open 6 am to 7 pm in four wards at City Hall Carrolls Service Station Walton Williams Garage and E C Robinson Lumber Co office. Voters decide two three year school director seats and tax propositions for school purposes and a building fund.
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Missouri
Sikeston
Scott County
City Hall
Carroll's
North Stoddard Street
Walton-Williams
Malone Avenue
E. C. Robinson Lumber Company
S. Prairie Street
Board of Education
Sikeston Missouri City Election Notice 1944
The city of Sikeston Missouri will hold its regular city election on Tuesday April 4 1944 Polling places are City Hall Ward 2 Carrolls Service Station ward 3 Walton and Williams Garage ward 4 H H Robinson Limber Co office Ward 1. Officials to be elected include City Marshal City Attorney City Treasurer Police Judge City Assessor City Collector and one councilman per ward The polls open six AM to seven PM unless sunset extends voting.
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Sikeston
Missouri
City Hall
Carroll’s
Stoddard St
Walton & Williams
West Malone Avenue
EH. C. Robinson Limber Company
South Prairie St
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Vspai
Beautiful
Ozarks
The
Herald
Lynn A. Ancell
L. P
Les) Miller
Early Malcolm
Joe Anderson
Harold Wallace
Roy M. Beck
City of
Joe Mathis
F. H. Smith
August Zacher
Marvin Carroll
Thos. F. Rafferty
A. Wayne Bess
Lynn Waggener
Lewis Sales Co
Frisco Railway
Frisco
Springfield
SALE
Ernest Kellett
Fence
John Deere
Daly Seagraves
Baseline Road
Morley
Bath
Matthews Avenue
P. J
Sikeston, Mo
Bailey Seagraves
Vv. Ward Stalleup
Stoneville
J. O. Rankin
Haytion Highway
Arksey
Pontiac
Chester Wilkening
Matthews
Gladys Street
Front Street
Kroger
Herald Office
Ford
Walton & Williams Motor Company
R. BE. Bailey
A. C. Barrett
Missouri Discount Corporation
Keith Building
Taylor Funeral Home
Orville Taylor, Mer
C. B. Turner
Scott Street
Scott Phone
Scott County Abstract Company
Benton, Mo
Harris D. Rogers
W. A. Myers
Board of Public Works
National Life Insurance Company
Home Office
TEL
Albritton
Lowe’s
Alsocorn
Curtis H. Cline
Caleb Smith
Bdobdeige
Telephone
Us Collect—Telephone
Michigan
War Manpower Commission
United States Employment Service
North Kingshighway
Sikeston, Missouri
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