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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1957

Page

9

Missouri recruits at Great Lakes salute week and training milestones

The Great Lakes Naval Training Center reports Missouri recruits in their third week of training with job classification interviews to assign specialties. James D. Moore, a Brookfield, Mo. boatswain's mate, leads a class ahead of the June 15 graduation marking Salute to Missouri week from June 10 to 16. The event celebrates nearly 2,900,000 sailors trained since 1911 with weekly recruit reviews and exhibits during Homecoming weekends. North Liljohn Village extends welcome to Mr and Mrs James Mathis of Catron who moved into their new home over the weekend.

Great Lakes 3Fissouri Great Lakes Naval Training Center Nari James D. Moore Brookfield Missouri Orlus New York Liljourn Afr James Mathis Catron Nellie Miller Just Eyes Missouri Navy Recron Company Illinois B. C. Greenquist Tulsa Okla William C. Himkins Mexico Rozell F. Roth Perryville Robert J. Kempster Crystal Great Lakes Navy U. S. Navy Dorsey D. Schaper Parma L. L. Schuelle New Madrid Lester King Matthews Parma Matthews Libourn Gideon Risco Bob Swiner Kenneth Pearson Juan Ang Domingo Avala Allen Spitler Lisbourn Pacific High School Dallas MacKenzie J. A. MacKenzie Lilbourn Pacific Schools The Diamonds Highway 66 Margaret Brown Gladys Castleberry Josephine Clyde

Lightning Strikes Lilbourn Home Damaging Property

A Sunday night storm struck Mrs. Pearl Lloyd’s home in Lilbourn causing extensive damage including power and phone outages, a broken window, damaged lighting and porch. Insurance through Stone Insurance Agency covers the losses.

Pearl Lloyd Stone Insurance Agency E. E. Jones St. Louis

Blair Sets Pattern for Action on Major Bills

Governor Blair outlines priorities for the 1957 Missouri session. Key items include larger trucks with higher fees, highway patrol expansion, stricter driver licensing, and pay raises. He advocates keeping appropriations at an irreducible minimum while pushing measures for aid to disabled children and teacher pensions.

Blair Jefferson City James T. Blair Missouri Legislative Missouri Senate

Delmo Board Hosts North Lilbourn Guests and Meeting

North Lilbourn News reports a Delmo Board visit to North Lilbourn with luncheon and refreshments. The 2 pm annual meeting at Mrs Hansen's residence nominated officers led by Lynn Teitir for Sikeston Schools’ integration work. An evening Delmo Housing Corp session under Dr W W Towle included problem discussions and a talk by Dr Wesley A Hotchkiss.

Delmo North Lilbourn Thrift Club Aid Club Fixtension Clip Vilage Council Delmo Board Supi Sikeston Schools Integra South Lilbourn Center Hrma Dr Wratt Group South Lilbourn +H Delmo Housing Corporation Delmo Center W. W. Towle Elnore Clyde Nadelyn Mitchem Hellen Noe Parrett A. C. Phillips Wesley A. Hotchkiss

Long Way To Guard Seed Germination In Gardens

Practical tips for gardeners on protecting seed germination through soil preparation and moisture. Coat seeds with disinfectant, create a moisture holding covering soil, ensure drainage, and monitor warmth and watering to prevent crusting and drying. Proper steps reduce resowing and improve seedling vigor.

Grow Your Own Vitamins Following This Easy Plan

A garden guide explains straight north south rows for even sunlight and easy cultivation. It covers garden shape oblong, corner bulges, contour planting on slopes, and spacing rules from ten inches to four feet based on crop type and tools. Plan crops and quantities to avoid waste and ensure each family member gets favorites fresh.

Movies of History in the Making Home Movies Trend

The piece highlights growing use of home movie cameras in family life. It notes two affordable 8mm models, one at about $30 with a preset lens and simple exposure, another under $100 with magazine loading. Families film backyard plays trips birthdays and daily events, capturing complete stories from start to finish. John Van Guilder

Rover Dad John van Guilder

Graduation Story Camera Gift Trend in Family Celebrations

The graduation period turns graduates into stars with week long events leading to commencement. Families and friends capture moments with new cameras, making graduation gift gifting a tradition and kickstarting lifelong photo habits. A camera gift suits any budget and marks generous support for the graduate’s memories.

Alm

Proven Easy Spring Gardening Recipes and Tips

Simple seed marking methods remind where flowers grow. Plant beds need enrichment with four pounds of plant food per 100 square feet and a smooth seed bed. Sowing guidelines include direct sowing for annuals, keeping soil moist, and protecting seeds with a light soil cover. A time guide lists ten to twenty days for many varieties, with slow sprouters grouped by area to simplify care.

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