Mahew State Jaycee Head Named for Kewanee Post
Mahew State Jaycee leader William E. Mahew, current Sikeston public schools coordinator, was chosen to fill the Kewanee superintendent role vacated by Lynn Twitty who moves to Lilbourn. Mahew’s election as State Jaycee president followed Sikeston’s long service and his earlier tenure as Sikeston principal and athletic director.
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William E. Mahew
Sikeston Public Schools
Board of Education
Kewanee
Lynn Twitty
Lilbourn
Mahew
State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Poplar Bluff
Sikeston
High School Association
Mahen
Wallace Coleman
Festus
Missouri
Kansas City
Jaycee
Sikeston Club
Poplar Bluff Group
Sikeston Jaycee
Sutterfield Residence Sold to W C Reid
Transactions completed by Mr and Mrs J L Sutterfield for sale of their new residence on East Gladys Street to Mr and Mrs W C Reid who have lived in Cooter The Reids will move in after the Cooter public school closes Mrs Reid formerly Miss Klazel Lumsden a member of the school faculty There is a temporary change of residence for the Sutterfields at the John M Sutterfield home on West Gladys Street
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J. L. Suttereld
Fast Gladys Street
W. C. Reid
Cooter
Reids
Cooter Public School
Reid
Klazel Lumsden
Sutterfields
John 4. Sutterfield
West Gladys Street
New Owner for the Sanitary Barber Shop in town
Louie Schultz completed purchase of the Sanitary Barber Shop on North New Madrid street from Mrs. Ora Fisher. He plans to keep the shop under its longtime name and brings experience from Fredericktown and other Missouri towns.
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New Madrid Street
Louie Schultz
Ora Fisher
Schultz
Mran
Fredericktown
Missouri
Twelve officers attend reserve meeting in Sikeston
Twelve members of the Southeast Missouri Reserve Officers Association gathered in Sikeston for a monthly meeting at the armory led by Major C. L. Malone. Instructors Captains Hal F. Irwin and Martin L. Roth discussed technical subjects, followed by a bomber inspection at the local airport and brief remarks by Lt. Col. S. Z. Orgel. The group heard talks on administration and leadership with plans for the next meeting at the New Madrid CCC camp on May 26, including dinner and talks on leadership and motorized equipment care.
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Southeast Missouri Reserve Officers Association
Sikeston
C. L. Malone
Hal F. Irwin
Martin L. Roth
Cape Girardeau
Malone
8. Z. Orgel
Caruthersville
Major Malone
John R. Wilson
Sterling H. Abernathy
Milburn N. Huston
Delta
Thomas C. Allen
Patsy M. Fiandaca
Poplar Bluff
Martin Roth
R. G. Johnston
New Madrid
Fred E. Sims
Perryville
E. M. Thurston
Williamsville
Orgel
CCC
Robert J. Johnston
Book Review by Rev MacAdams at Public Library
The Book Club will hear a book review by Rev. D. D. MacAdams at the public library auditorium next Tuesday afternoon at 3 30. Guests will be welcome at the meeting.
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Rev
D. D. MacAdams
Public Library
Dye Elevated to Guard Major Dye Elevated to Guard Major
Major Dye elevated to the rank of major in the Missouri National Guard 140th Infantry as regimental plans and training officer. Capt. Tanner C. Dye of Sikeston was announced by Col. Harry E. Dudley as effective April 21. Dye, a 1936 Infantry School graduate, has served since 1922, led Henry Meldrum Post American Legion, and sits on the Sikeston school board and armory committee. He served in World War I in a motor transport unit.
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140Th Infantry
Dye
New Arrivals and Births in Local Homes
Mr and Mrs Lester Vanover near Sikeston welcome a son born April 30. Mr and Mrs Harvey Graham of Matthews announce a son Carl Douglas born May 2. David Lee is named for the son born to Mr and Mrs Lewis Miller on April 20. The Millers live on Sikes Avenue and Lewis works at Boyce Farm Equipment Co.
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Lester Vanover
Sikeston
Harvey Graham
Matthews
Carl Douglas
David Lee
Lewis Miller
Lewis
Boyce Farm Equipment Co
Sikes Avenue
Well known pianist to play here Tuesday
Joseph Erman internationally known pianist will give a lecture recital at Sikeston high school gymnasium on Tuesday night April 7. The recital will be free and the public is invited. Erman has presented recitals in more than 40 foreign countries and is said to be unusually talented. The condition of Forrest Young, who has been critically ill, is reported as slightly improved.
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Joseph Erman
Sikeston High School
Erman
Forrest Young
Will Open Used Furniture Store In New Building
Guy and Virgil Savers prepare a newly built yellow brick structure on east Malone avenue near the Del Rey Hotel for a used furniture shop. The 35 by 55 foot space will house buying and selling secondhand items, with opening planned in about two weeks while painting continues on the project.
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Guy and
Virgil Savers
Malone Avenue
Del-Rey
Guy Savers
Savers
Paul Jones
Drake Auto
Jones
Mitchell-Sharp Reports May Truck Sales
The Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Company reports May started with two good truck sales totaling eleven units. Gene Potashnick ordered six trucks for the local Truck Systems while Mitchell-Sharp bid on five trucks for the State Highway Department Division No 10 based in Sikeston.
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Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Company
Gene Potashnick
Mitchell-Sharp
State Highway Department
Division No. 10
Sikeston
New Building for Boyce Company in Sikeston
Work began this week on the first unit of a planned complex for Boyce Farm Equipment Company on an acre lot in east Sikeston. The 60 by 112 foot brick front with steel beams will house a 36 by 60 foot showroom, two glass offices, restrooms, a women's waiting area, and a large workshop for selling and servicing McCormick Deering farm implements and International trucks. An adjacent lot will park reconditioned tractors. Until August 1 the business remains at Maud street. J A Sutterfield is builder.
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Boyce Farm Equipment Company
Sikeston
McCormick-Deering
Greer Avenue
Maud Street
J. A. Sutterfield
Snowstorm alters Holland trip for two couples
Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Waggener and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ancell were guests of the Slatens at Holland Sunday. En route to Holland weeks earlier, a snow storm blocked their way and forced a return to Sikeston.
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Lynn Waggener
Ralph Ancell
W. B. Slaten
Holland
Sikeston
Missouri Republicans Choose Four At Large Delegates
In a orderly session at Hotel Jefferson Missouri Republicans selected four at large delegates to the national convention Hermann M Lang Edgar M Queeny Mack Denman and William A Morant Also named were alternates Gladys Berger Stewart Etta Buster Elsa Ripley and Mrs Carl Crome plus tenth district delegates Grover Dalton and Thomas Simpson National committeeman Barak Mattingly and committeewoman Mrs Victor Remley The slate includes presidential electors from Missouri and a platform denouncing the New Deal pledging merit based appointments and an anti crime program while promising ballot secrecy and tax reform
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Hotel Jefferson
St. Louis
Missouri
Philadelphia
Gladys Berger Stewart
Ava
Etta Buster
Bucklin
Elsa Ripley
Kansas City
Carl Crome
Clinton
Grover Dalton
Poplar Bluff
Thomas Simpson
Caruthersville
Barak T. Mattingly
Victor N. Remley
Clarence A. Powell
Dexter
Wm. R. Orthwein
Conger R. Smith
C. H. McClure
Kirksville
Pearl Gehrig
Salisbury
Kendal B. Randolph
St. Joseph
I. A. Smith
Independence
George W. Selders
G. W. Colterman
Golden City
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Mahew State Jaycee Head
Robert Musser
Columbia
Alvin Dyler
St. Louis County
Marshal Craig
Charleston
Kenneth Self
Allott Yadon
Neosho
Ed Brandt
Crystal City
Elisha Carter
Mexico
T. E. Stallings
Conly Purcell
Frank Miller
Jim Henderson
Wmn
I E. Mahen
J. F. Cox
Gabby Street
Dwight H. Brown
Sutterfield
W. C. Reids
Sanitary
WM. E. Mahew
Col. H. E. Dudley
By International
Harvester
National Guard
Tanner C. Dye
Boyce Company
Memphis
South Memphis Stock Yards
Trigg
Riverside
Memphis, Tenn
Hermann M. Langworthy
Edgar M. Queeny
Mack Denman
Farmington
William A. Morant
The
Dependable Automobile Insurance Company of
Hartford
Conn
T. C. Dye
Telephone
Sikeston, Mo
F.O.B. LaForge
Cotton Growers
Cotton Choppers
Missouri State Employment Service
Kennett
Malden
City Hall
Kennett St
N. Kingshighway
Wy Ced Sas
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