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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1941
Page
13
Owners of summer houses and cabins face repairs after winter storms. Roof coverings may be needed, windows shattered, screens ripped, floors warped, basements flooded, terraces washed away, and other minor disasters noted as natural storm consequences.
Homeowners are urged to inspect and repair leaks or weak structures now rather than wait for major trouble. The article notes that Modernization Credit Plan loans from the Federal Housing Administration can fund many repairs and improvements. It advises family or hired inspectors to identify defects and act promptly to prevent damage.
Outdoor supplies stores show grills, grids, electrical units, folding tables, picnic chairs, lunch hampers, and unbreakable colored dishes for backyard barbecues and summer suppers.
Summer handbags appear early with white mesh bags, straw purses, and checked striped or plaid cotton styles. Bright colors dominate the accessories, reflecting seasonal flair and coordinated outfits.
Sikeston High School will graduate 941 seniors in a ceremony at the school auditorium on Monday in June after a late spring term due to a measles winter closure. President Vel Lamkin of Ville State Teachers College to deliver the commencement address, with Rev. J W Hot preaching the Baccalaureate sermon on Sunday, June 1. A class roster lists the graduates including Geneva Alliston, Margaret Anthony, Avis Bishop, Mary E Donnell, Martha Louise Edw, Virginia Gwaltney, Ruth, and many others.
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