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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1952
Page
3
Religious essay on the Third Commandment condemning blasphemy and careless use of God s name. It argues profanity tarnishes character, cites Jesus words about the tongue, and warns that misuse carries no reward, only punishment in the divine moral order.
The lesson outlines key biblical commands and teachings for May 4 1952 drawn from Exodus 20 and Luke 11 1 4 and Matthew 5 38 37 23 16 22. It highlights reverence for God's name as memory verse Exodus 20 7 and presents the scriptures as guidance for worship and conduct.
The article discusses Jesus teaching that all creation is sacred for its purpose and warns against misusing God’s creatures. Proper use honors God, while profane use profanes both creation and the Creator, elevating reverence for the Creator’s name and finding greater beauty and happiness in useful living.
Letters of administration on Minnie E Welch deceased estate granted April 21 1952 by Scott County Missouri Probate Court. Claimants must exhibit claims for allowance within six months or be barred. any claims not exhibited within one year from letters are forever barred. Methford E Welch is administrator. Witness by Probate Court seal and hand. Probate Judge O L Spencer. 4t-17c
Memphis editor W C Teague shared a credit tale about a Baptist layman selling a dog on credit to a stranger claiming Methodist stewardship. The Dunklin Democrat publishers Paul and Edgar Jones are Kennett descendants of E P Caruthers. Poplar Bluff Daily American Republic brothers Robert Allan and Henry Wolpers attended with publisher mother. Retired publishers Clint Denman Alden Pinney and R W Johnson were noted guests. Denman, longest veteran at 51 14 years, recalled hard work and lasting happiness in publishing.
Thirty-five New Madrid county farmers attended a Pre-Emerge meeting held last week in Marston. Due to wet ground the event moved to E. B. Gee Gin. Bill Murphy explained herbicide use to control grass and weeds in cotton and urged small scale trials. for more information contact the New Madrid County Extension office in New Madrid.
Governor Forrest Smith appointed Emery W. Allison of Rolla to the new 39th circuit bench and Allison filed for re nomination. Former state senator and 1950 U S Senate primary loser, Allison was Truman’s nominee choice two years ago but lost to Sen. Thomas C. Hennings Jr. of St Louis. Rep Tom Shockley of Waynesville also seeks the Democratic nomination for judge. Shockley helped author the bill creating the district, which includes Pulaski Texas Maries and Phelps counties.
Dr Dean English dean of the Missouri School of Journalism and John Hogg manager of the Missouri Press Association led a press meeting in Southeast Missouri. They were joined by George W Scruton publisher of the Sedalia Democrat and president of the State Press Association. The gathering included Brannock family three generations Bloomfield and Dexter publishers Popham of Hayti with two sons and a large printing plant.
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