New Homes Under Construction in Chamber of Commerce Addition
The Chamber of Commerce area sees multiple new residences under construction. W A Alliston starts a frame home built by John A Sutterfield. Mrs R T Wainman completes a wood house on Kathleen avenue built by C W Hollister. Hollister also completes Roscoe Foster’s combined residence and business building at School and William. Lewis Maller’s East Acres home will be finished in two weeks. Hollister builds J W B Taylor’s two apartment residence at Lake and North Prairie. Elmer Poage prepares a two unit home near Poage sheet metal on Kathleen avenue for occupancy by month end with separate furnaces. A four room frame dwelling on Lake street is underway.
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W. A. Alliston
Chamber of Commerce
John A. Sutterfield
R. T. Wainman
Kathleen Avenue
C. W. Hollister
Hollister
Roscoe Foster
School and
William Streets
Sikeeston Architect Plans Dunklin County School
Architect J. L. Sutterfield completed plans for a six room grade school at Gregory public school three miles north of Kennett Dunklin County. The brick building will feature a furnace sewage disposal plant and a pneumatic water supply system.
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J. L. Sutterfield
Gregory
Kennett
Dunklin County
Only one other southern town like Sikeston praised
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Link and son Charles from Kansas City visited Sikeston with Mr. and Mrs. Billy Keith. They toured the city and praised its beautiful homes and business district, saying only one other southern town matched Sikeston on their trip.
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C. B. Link
Charles
Kansas City
Billy Keith
Sikeston
South
Scott County Real Estate Transfers
D B Smith transfers lot 2 block 6 Chamber of Commerce addition Sikeston for 13.81 dollars. Leo Stuckey transfers 169 acres in section 21 township 28 range 12 for 350 dollars. G M Greer transfers lot 1 part 2 block 12 Sikes 2d addition lots 1 2 3 part 4 and 5 block S Sikeston for 1500 dollars.
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D. B. Smith
Ruby Newsom
Chamber of Commerce
Sikeston
Leo Stuckey
Geo. Klueppel
G. M. Greer
Sikes
S. Sikeston
Ruth Street five room cottage under construction for Childress
A five room cottage on Ruth street for Elmer Childress is under construction east of the W. W. Lankford home. The asbestos siding residence will have living and dining rooms two bedrooms a kitchen and bath with a basement furnace and modern improvements. John A. Sutterfield is remodeling rooms for the J. C. Penney Company in the Matthews building now occupied by new tenants. Federal Compress Company buildings progress with walls nearly up for a new plant west part of town.
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Ruth Street
Elmer Childress
W. W. Lankford
John A. Sutterfield
J. C. Penney Company
Matthews Building
The
Federal Compress Company
New Hangar Under Construction For Flying Club
Construction began Wednesday on a new hangar at Sikeston airport in the southwest corner near the wind sock. The 50 by 50 foot floor space will be 24 feet high with frame construction and sheet metal exterior. A north room will serve as a repair shop and the facility can house four large planes or five small ones. The old barn was razed this week, with cypress shingles and old lumber selling quickly. Kennett The Frisco Transportation Co of Springfield has purchased the Price Bus Line between Cardwell and Caruthersville for 3800 dollars, gaining two buses, four bus station signs, and a Public Service Commission permit.
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Sikeston
Tom L. Chidester
Sikeston Flying Club
Kennett
Frisco Transportation Company of
Springfield
Price Bus Line
Cardwell
Carruthersville
Public Service Commission
Price
Charley Price
Williams Plan Aims at Rental Use Upon Completion
W. A. Williams project, once finished, is intended for rental purposes. The note specifies the development will serve as a housing facility, with occupancy contingent on completion and regulatory approval.
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W. A. Wiliams
Malone Opens First Pet Shop in District
The Malone Drug Store adds The Pet Shop run by Elwood Terrell, offering parrots including Australian varieties, parakeets, canaries such as Rollers and Choppers, goldfish and accessories. The new shop sits with the drug department and Sara Jane Beauty Shop, stocking feeds, remedies, cages, bowls, and pet-related products.
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Malone Drug Store
C. L. Malone
Polly
Canaries
Sikeston Opens Southeast Missouri Exclusive Pet Shop
All residents and visitors of Sikeston are invited to visit a new exclusive pet shop said to be the first of its kind in Southeast Missouri. The shop promises a curious range of pets and related goods, inviting community interest.
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Sikeston
Missour
American Legion Auxiliary Plans Poppy Day Observance
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet at the Legion hut Tuesday night May 23 with president Mrs Wm A Smith presiding. Plans for Poppy Day in Sikeston on Saturday May 27 will be finalized at the meeting and Mrs Jas Kevil is chairing the arrangements committee.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hut
Wm. A. Smith
Sikeston
Jas. Kevil
Defunct Sikeston Bank Pays 315 Percent Loss
Liquidation of the Sikeston Trust Company is complete. State finance commissioner R Waldo Holt announced in Jefferson City that 31.9 percent was paid to depositors in three installments after closure, with 5 percent paid during restricted operations in 1932. J S Wallace was trustee. stockholders received nothing. Holt said 11 banks were liquidated in April, leaving 190 still to wind up.
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Sikeston Trust Company
R. Waldo Holt
Jefferson City
J. S. Wallace
Holt
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FHA
Dunklin County School
Scott County
Paul Jones
Missouri Pacific
Flying
Powell’s Insurance Agency Loans and Insurance
East Center Street
Sikeston, Mo
Sikeston Maytag CO
Washing Machine Service
Frigidaire Factory
Kelvinator
Safegu Seriete
Malone
Sikeston Bank
Lumsden
D. Lumsden and Son
Cresap Street
Sikeston, Missouri
Emerson
Kirk-McCoy Hardware Co
New Madrid Street
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