Local loans aid Missouri public works planning
The General Services Administration in Washington granted planning loans to Poplar Bluff and Stanberry Missouri for future public works projects. Poplar Bluff received 23660 dollars for sewer extensions a treatment plant and facilities while Stanberry got 4420 dollars. Repayment depends on whether the plans are used.
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Poplar Bluff
Stanberry
General Services Administration
Washington
Sikeston City
Double funeral services for two Charleston victims
Double funeral services were held at 2 p m in the First Baptist Church of Charleston for Mrs Virginia Banks and Harry D Watson. The pair were killed May 10 by Mrs Banks' husband Eskel Banks. Banks's service was in St Louis while Mrs Watson, widow of the slain man, is reported recovering at St Mary's Hospital in Cairo Illinois.
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Virginia Banks
Harry D. Watson
First Baptist Church
Police set up roadblock plans in Southeast Missouri
Thirty-five officers from sheriffs, State Highway Patrol, FBI, railway and conservation agents and the State Liquor Control department met in Poplar Bluff to organize road blockades for manhunts. Blockades can be deployed quickly in any district area.
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Poplar Bluff
Missouri
F.bi
State Liquor Control Department
WEETING METAL ROOFING REPAIR SCHEDULED
A community event outlines a metal roofing repair and painting of Beeg’s galvanized roof at Beeg farm near Jackson. The 4H club will perform the work under supervision by Herman Balthisian Agricultural Engineer from the University of Missouri and Bill Russ, field engineer for the American Fire Institute. Farmers are invited to attend to discuss farm building problems and attend the training session led by George. Dr Herman Sander, recently acquitted of mercy killing, now tills farmland for $4 an hour. license to practice medicine remains revoked with potential reinstatement on June 19.
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Jackson
Highway 61
Hunter E George
Agen
Cy Scottmain
Herman J Bal! Batensian
University of Missour
Bill Russ
American Fire Institute
Mr Beegs
1-H Club
George
Hermar Sander
State Board of Registration
Sander
Cape Girardeau Announces First Armed Forces Day
Cape Girardeau will observe the first annual Armed Forces Day on Saturday with a military street parade a baseball game and a public ball. The Naval Reserve Training Center will hold open house with exhibits from all branches of the armed forces.
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Cape Girardeau
Naval Reserve Training Center
Armed Forces
Cape Girardeau Purchases Four Fire Engines and Hose
The Cape Girardeau city council approved a general reorganization of the fire department by buying four new engines and 8000 feet of hose for a total of 81256.50 dollars. Delivery of the engines is expected in six to nine months.
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Cape Girardeau City
Farmington Board Seeks Bids for Street Lighting Project
The Farmington board of aldermen has directed the superintendent of the water and light plant to secure bids for a white way street lighting project. The required material has been on hand for months, but its installation has been delayed.
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Farmington Board of Aldermen
Jackson, 17, undergoes operations for leg at Firmin Desloge
John Henry Gallup, a 17 year old Jackson boy, is in Firmin Desloge Hospital St Louis for operations to restore use of his right leg and fit an artificial left once born with a clubfoot and missing one leg. Interviewed by two St Louis Community Chest officials.
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John Henry Gallup
Jackson
Firmin Desloge Hospital
St Louis
Gallup
Health for All Acne Vulgaris and its impact on youth
Acne vulgaris, a common chronic inflammation of skin glands and follicles, affects over half of people at some time. It peaks in ages 12 to 25 and can cause lasting mental and physical harm if neglected. Early medical care improves cure chances. simple diet and cleansing routines with antiseptic lotion show promise under doctor supervision. Sponsored by the Missouri Public Health Association.
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Mid-west
Sikeston teen injured at collar rink
Ronald Beck, 19, son of Guy Beck, was cut on the scalp at the Sikeston collar rink last Friday night. He was taken to Delta Community Hospital for several stitches. Beck is a member of Sikeston High School's graduating class.
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Ronald Beck
Guy Beck
Sikeston
Delta Community Hospital
Young Beck
Sikeston High School
Men face new charges in Gordonville bank robbery
Paul Christian Thurman Abbott and Clarence Maddox charged in connection with the February 21 Gordonville Bank robbery now face additional counts tied to a robbery of a bank patron John Weis. Bond on original charges remained at 30000 dollars. Christian posted bond and was released but rearrested after new charges.
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Thee
Bank of
Gordonville
John Weis
Paul Christian
Thurman Abbott
Clarence Maddox
Christian
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