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Newspaper
Sikeston Herald
Location
Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1950
Page
19
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The Sikeston Mouse Lodge seeks a wheelchair as a gift for an invalid, with Frank Armstrong at Rustic Rock Inn as contact. Also listed is a 1950 Motorola car radio for sale at 35 dollars down and 1.50 dollars weekly, with Goodyear Service Store offering no red tape and carrying its own paper.
The Herald announces Co. BE. (DADDY) FELKERK as a candidate for Scott County Collector subject to Democratic primary voters on Tuesday August 1, 1950.
The Herald announces Clarence E. Cantrell as a candidate for Circuit Clerk in Scott County. He seeks Democratic primary support on Tuesday August 1, 1950, subject to voter will.
The Sikeston Stags defeated Charleston 4 to 0 in Missouri action. Don Dambach, Jimmy Jo Bloomfield, and George Wessell pitched three innings each with one hit allowed. Dubin starred with two hits and two runs as Sikeston built four runs in the fourth inning and held on for the win.
A group near Commerce and Benton organized the seventeenth Scott County Home Economics Club with Mrs. Ruben West as president and officers elected. Meeting dates set for the third Wednesday afternoons each month, next on June 21. demonstrations included sewing shortcuts such as machine darn and zipper.
The ICS Club met last Friday at Mrs. W. G. Adams home with president Mrs. Lee Blaylock in charge. Birthday offerings were shared. Leaders chosen include Mrs. Pat O Guinn and Mrs. Claude Crosier for Parent Education and Mrs. Charles Collier for Health. The lesson Out Friends Abroad was given by Mrs. F G Adams. The gathering discussed community improvement, county tea plans, and Yeast Breads training set for May 19. Attendees included Mrs. Raymond Gage, Mrs. Claude Crosier, Mrs. Lee Blaylock, Mrs. Pat O Guinn, Mrs. F G Adams, Mrs. Charles Collier, Mrs. John Eubank, Mrs. Edwin Birk, and Miss Jewell Adams.
Julia Ann Pollard passed away Tuesday in East Prairie after a long illness. She moved to Mississippi County 30 years ago and is survived by her husband three daughters sixteen grandchildren twenty four great grandchildren and seventeen great great grandchildren. Lions Club Donut and Coffee Day set for next Wednesday at the Dunn Hotel from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m.
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