Flower Basket Tops Shoemen In Softball Thriller
Flower Basket defeats International Shoe 7 5 in a Tuesday night softball clash as Lee Page Crain Frey and McClellan pace the winners. Shoemen rally in the fourth to take a brief lead before Flower Basket pulls ahead with key hits from J Martin Nelson and Williams and holds on for the win.
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Flower Basket
International Shoe Squad
Lee Page Crain
Frey
J Martin
Nelson
McClellan
Davey
KR Williams
Lee
Miller
Conner
Crain
Durham
H Bennett
R Willams
Fansler
Watkins
Capps
Fadler
Spudich
Hollingsworth
Bandy
Wreeham
H Bandy
CCC Boys Earn Eighth Grade Diplomas at New Madrid Camp
Nine tenths of New Madrid CCC camp enrollees take part in camp education with many in vocational courses like concrete work and auto repair. About ten are expected to receive eighth grade diplomas this summer, while past graduates include Edward Virgin of Cascade Missouri. The program spans from first grade to college level, with roles filled by Capt. Robert Johnston, Rufus Crews, two WPA teachers, and University of North Dakota correspondents assisting in teaching and coordinating the camp education.
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New Madnd CCC
Edward Virgin
Cascade Mo
New Madad High School
Vanes
University of North Dakota
Robert
Lilbourn Dominates New Madrid in Rain-Limited Softball
Lilbourn defeats New Madrid CCC Drainage Camp 25 to 5 in five innings at Lalbourn last Sunday. The game ended in the first half of the sixth due to rain as Lilbourn pounded hits while CCC errors mounted. Lilbourn tallied five in the first, two in the second, twelve in the third, and six in the final frame. New Madrid's runs came in the third.
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New Madrid
Hollingsworth Squad Narrowly Falls to Malden in Rain
In a muddy Malden diamond game Sunday Hollingsworth Drug Store softball team lost 13-12 to Dunklin county foe J W Red Light Davis. Hollingsworth lefty pitched well first three innings, then Bizzell allowed seven hits in relief as Malden surged to seven runs in the seventh to seal the win. The earlier meeting here ended Malden 7 Hollingsworth 1.
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Hollingsworth Drug Store
Malden
J W
Davis
Hollingsworth
Bizzell
Joe Spudich
Council Seeks Sale of Tax Bills for WPA Paving
Mayor Presnell authorized by the city council to approach the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to sell tax bills tied to WPA paving in the past two years. Bills total an estimated 15 000 to 20 000, with five-year payment terms limiting current revenue. Plans include Center street parking and an alley closure while WPA projects remain limited.
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G W H Presnell
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Moore Avenue
Scott Street
Ruth Street
Presnell
Gor Lioxd
C Stark
PWA
WPA
Sikeston
Center Street
North Street
Graham
Universal Signal Company
Little Rock
Ark
Kingshighway East
North Scott
Stoddard
Four men charged with murder in Pascora youth death
Four men are jailed in Caruthersville on murder charges in the death of 24 year old Nathan C Teroy of Pascora. Teroy was beaten and stabbed at a Woodland Night Club fight and later run down by a car as he fled. Preliminary hearing set for Wednesday June 1. The coroner ruled Teroy died from wounds in the nightclub assault. The Woodland Night Club, run by James Skinner, has a recent injunction prohibiting dancing.
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Caruthersville
Nathan C Teroy
Pascora
Teroy
Robert Hawkins
Cleve Crowe
Arnold Tucker
West Ridge
Ark
Robert Privet
Near Hayti
Amiel Ring
Near Deering
Terry
James Skinner
Woodland
Hawkins
Cardinals Back Home June Promises Big Park Stand
St Louis Cardinals return to Sportsman's Park on June 1 for a high profile home stand hosting four Eastern clubs over 12 days. The schedule features the first two doubleheaders of the year with the Giants on June 5 and a Children’s Day on June 4 expected to draw over 20 000 youngsters. A program for the children accompanies the game against the Boston Bees.
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ST Louis
Frankie Frisch
Cardinals
Sportsman’s Park
St. Lous
Red Bird
New York Giants
St. Louis
Boston Bees
Missouri
Dinos
Chiropractor Ad Promises Health with L Sisson
In poor health consult your chiropractor Dr L Sisson at 155 A Front St. Phone 626. The ad urges seeking chiropractic care to regain good health and mentions Dr Sisson as the practitioner.
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L. Sisson
Radio Hospital Ad at 219 E Malone
A shop ad boasts 1,001 tools for complex repairs. Virgo Harmes at 219 East Malone offers phone numbers 205 and 632 for service.
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Virgo Harmes
E. Malone
Primary Election Notice for Scott County Missouri 1938
County clerk announces a primary election in Scott County Missouri on August 2 1938 at regular precinct polling places for nominating candidates to offices including Senator Congress Supreme Court state superintendent and various county positions. Notices include township and precinct specifics and Benton official seal date April 22 1938.
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Scott
Congress
Tenth
House of Representatives
Recorder of Deeds
Justice of the Peace
Commerce Township
Kelso Township
City of
Chaffee
Morley Township
Justice of the
Moreland Township
Richland Township
Sikeston
Sylvania
Sandywoods
Tywappity
Sylvania Township
Sandywoods Township
Tywappity Township
Benton, Missouri
Rich Woods Farm Diversified Cotton and Crop Replanting
Harry C. Watkins Jr reports on the Jack Yount farm where Rich woods men cultivate cotton and replant damaged corn, mow lespedera, and harvest a fine crop. They also cultivate watermelons and replant cantaloupes, showing a diversified program aimed at strong results.
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Jack Yount
Richwoods
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Scott County Mulling Co
Sikeston, MO
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Jd. H. Chunn
Stakiup Bldg
E. J. Menstedt
Front Street
Merlin G. Anderson
Dennis-Malcolm
DR. H. B. Throgmorton
Keith
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Scott County Milling Co
DR. Handy Smith
Applegate
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Tom L. Chedester
Peoples Bank
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Home Phone 265 Trat Company
Optometry
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Carl Hodges
Martin J Seiler
Lutesville
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E. Malone Ave
Harry C. Watkins Jr
Lespedera
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