New Road Work To Start Soon In Missouri
Missouri Highway Department announces start of 47 miles of new highway and 523 miles of surface replacement across 13 counties. Projects include concrete pavement, bituminous mat, oil aggregate and oil surface treatments with bids opening Friday, June 6. Southeast Missouri items span Bollinger Cape Girardeau Iron St Francois Dunklin and others specific route segments and maintenance plans across Dunklin Mississippi New Madrid Ripley Stoddard and Wayne counties.
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Missouri State Highway Department
Missouri
Bollinger County
Marble Hill
Gravel Hill
Lutesville
Cape Girardeau County
Burfordville
Iron County
St. Francois County
Caledonia
Bismarck
Dunklin County
Campbell
Arkansas Line
Stoddard
Paxico
Wayne County
Sam A. Baker Park
Dunklin
Mississippi
New Madrid
Ripley
First Kentucky Derby Run At Churchill Downs In 1875
The inaugural Kentucky Derby occurred at Churchill Downs in Kentucky in 1875 marking the start of a storied American horse racing tradition.
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Churchill Downs
Kentucky
Missouri to advertise state with 25 pictorial stamps
Governor Forrest C. Forrest opened a public sale of twenty five natural color stamps showcasing Missouri landmarks and beauty spots. The set includes Mark Twain's boyhood home and various historic sites, universities, and cultural venues. Proceeds support tourism promotion and collectors will find stamps sold nationwide through chamber offices and hotels.
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Missouri
Missouri Late Chamber of Commerce
Slater
Bolte
Bolduc
Ste. Genevieve
Rivercone
Boonville
Arrow Rock
Mark Twain
Hannibal
Municipal Auditorium
Kansas City
St. Louis
Municipal Opera
Zoo
William Rockhill
Four Seriously Hurt In Sunday Accident In Missouri
Four people were seriously injured Sunday evening when a westbound car driven by Rev. Miles of Poplar Bluff struck the rear of a small truck backed in the same direction on Highway 60 at Morehouse. The injured were three Negro women and a man named Eddie Warren. Rev. Miles and a girl child escaped injury. They were taken to Poplar Bluff Hospital by Kenneth Jackson of the National Funeral Home.
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Rev. Miles
Poplar Bluff
Henry Hicks
Morehouse
Highway 60
Chevrolet
Mr. Hicks
Eddie Warren
Poplar Bluff Hospital
Kenneth Jackson
National Funeral Home
Rites Held Sunday for J A Hall Near Morehouse
Funeral services were held at 2 PM Sunday at the Church of Christ in Canada for J A Hall who was found dead in his bed Saturday morning. Dr Samuel M Sarno of Morehouse said hall suffered a heart attack about 5 AM. He was 66 and survived by three sisters Minnie Wiley Anna Griffin Welleeka Okla Dora Whitrock Helena Ark Iva May Winchester Ark and three brothers Homer Malvern Ark William El Paso Texas Ochis Shawnee Okla Interment at Carpenter Ark with Ellise service.
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Church of Christ In
Canada
J. A. Hall
Near Morehouse
Samuel M. Sarno
Morehouse
Hall
Minnie Wiley
Anna Griffin
Welleeka
Okla
Dora Whitrock
Helena
Ark
Iva May
Winchester
Homer Hall
Malvern
William Hall
el Paso
Texas
Ochis Hall
Shawnee
Oklo
Joseph P. Read
The
Christian Church
Sikeston
Carpenter, Ark
Ellise
Rites Weld Sunday for Chaffee Woman
Funeral services were held for Mrs. C. L. Hughes 70 of Chaffee at McLaine's Chapel near Cape Girardeau after she died Friday night from a stroke. Born May 12 1871 near Oriole she lived in Southeast Missouri most of her life. Survived by four daughters two sons two brothers a sister and 16 grandchildren. Interment followed at McLain Chapel cemetery.
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C. L. Hughes
Chaffee
Claude McManus
Sikeston
McLaine's
Cape Girardeau
Hughes
Oriole
Missouri
Lillie Noland
Oran
McManus
W. L. Ferguson
Forrest City
B. C. Blocker
Detroit
Mich
T. M. Crockett
H. D. Hughes
Dennis Hughes
John Noland
Bob Noland
Mannie McLaughlin
McPherson
Kansas
R. P. Basler
McLain Chapel Cemetery
One should use what one has and do all with effort
A concise ancient maxim attributed to Cicero. It states a person ought to value their resources, employ them wisely, and commit fully to every action with maximum effort. The quote emphasizes integrity, diligence, and practical virtue.
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Cicero
Scott County Land Transfers in Sikeston and Chaffee
A compiled list of land transfers in Scott County including multiple parcels sold to or from Herman Belk Rosalie Hill Oscar Tanner Fred Baker and others with prices ranging from $1 to $6800 plus large tracts in Chaffee and Chamber of Commerce areas. Also notes transfers by Prudential Prudential Insurance Co and Central States Life Insurance Co. through various blocks and lots in Sikeston Chaffee Fornfelt and related additions.
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Herman Belk
Rosalie Hillman
Ancell
Earl Dudley
Oscar Tanner
Chaffee
Lulu Wadlingtton
Euin
Anna Sanders
Anna Berendes
Frances Stallcup
Robert Couch
Chamber of Commerce
Sikeston
Prudential Insurance Co
Wm. Duff
George Vetter
Joan Heeb
W. O. Tanner
Two Blodgett Girls Earn Degrees From State College
Miss Madeline Mackley and Miss Louise Nienstedt of Blodgett recently completed Bachelor of Science degrees at the State College in Cape Girardeau. Nienstedt, daughter of Dr and Mrs E J Nienstedt, majored in Physical Education with English and music minors. Mackley, daughter of Mr and Mrs R H Mackley, majored in Commerce and English with a music minor. Nienstedt will teach in Blodgett next year. Mackley plans a Master’s in Commerce at Iowa University next fall. Both were active in campus groups including the Orchesis Modern Dance Club and Women’s Athletic Association.
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Madeline Mackley
Louise Nienstedt
Blodgett
State College
Cape Girardeau
Miss Nienstedt
E. J. Nienstedt
Orchesis Modern Dance Club
Women’s Athletic Association
Young Women's Christian Association
Hesperian Literary Society
Miss Mackley
R. H. Mackley
Iowa University
Iowa City
Women's Athletic Association
Young Women’s Christian Association
Sagamore Staff
Sorosis Literary Society
Cape Girardeau Graduates Include Blodgett Staff
Miss Mary Foster and Irve Richmond of Cape Girardeau who taught in Blodgett high school last year also received their degrees. Mrs Gilbert Wilson wife of the Blodgett high school music teacher was also a member of the graduating class.
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Mary Foster
Irve Richmond
Cape Girardeau
Gilbert Wilson
Presbyterian Scouts Enjoy Boating Trip
The Boy Scout troops of the Presbyterian church with Scoutmasters Henry Bennett and Elmer Poage joined a boating trip Sunday afternoon. They launched near Matthews Lane bridge and rowed to Knots Bridge at New Madrid. Many scouts passed water and other tests during the voyage. Each boy carried lunch and they returned home around five o clock after supper.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Henry Bennett
Elmer Poage
Matthews Lane
Knots Bridge
New Madrid
Emerson on farmers' pivotal role in labor division
A brief quotation framing the farmer as the creator at the base of all trade. Emerson emphasizes that the farmer’s primitive activity underpins economic structure and productive division of labor.
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Emerson
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Bailey & Bailey
Attorneys-at-Law
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
Sikeston, MO
George W. Kirk
Applegate Bldg
Phone
Robert A. Dempster
McCoy-Tanner Building
E. J. Menstedt
Liza Front Street
Sikreston, MO
Merlin G. Anderson
Derris Malcolm
Howard A. Dunaway
Sireston, MO
Denistry
Wandy Smitfs
Applegate
Telephone
B. L. McMullin
Stallcup
F. L. Sissod
Optometry
DR. W. M. Sidwell Optometrist Office
United States
National Poster Stamp Society
Chicago
Roosevelt
Scott County Abstract Company
Benton, Mo
Harris D. Rogers
RITES
Chaffee Woman
Miidwest
Midwest
Eko
SPD
Red Crown
Scott County
Fred Baker
John G. Russell
Mitchell- Sharp Chevrolet Co
E. A. Howell
Henry Meyer
Lambert
T. Lippard
Mary Porter
Henry Bennett Jr
Eugene
W. C. Edwards
Elvina Owens
W. O. Finney
E. C. Robinson Lumber Coa
Monroe Randol
Lake Subdivision
Joan G. Powell
Anthony Wilhelm
Lightner
Ilimo
John G. Powell
A. J. Black
Fornfelt
Claud Hosea
Blumenberg
Pornfelt
T. E. Chewning
Moore-Harris Abstract
Benton, Missouri
O. L. Spencer
Presbyterian Scouts
Kirk-Mccoy Hardware Coo
EAGLE
Front Street
Siseston
Welton & Williams Motor Ca
Malone Avenue
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