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Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1957

Page

8

Missouri to Join National Highway Network Plan

A total of 98,511,111 dollars in federal and state matching funds is authorized for Missouri road-building in the year starting July 1, 1957. The U S Bureau of Public Roads lists counties to be crossed by the national highway system, forming a leap toward a new America of the future. The 41,000 mile network will interconnect with primary secondary and urban routes, aiming to reach every U S city with 50 000+ population. Missouri's 12 month funds split across interstate primary secondary urban highways totaling 98.511 million. This public work plan, part of a historic highway program, envisions 3100 billion invested by 1970 with new construction methods and material improvements to raise living standards via safer and more convenient motoring.

Missouri U.S. Bureau of Public Roads Amerca Claude Willams Sunern‘ising Southwestern Bell Has Conmstreew Sikeston

Insect Situation Report for Scott County

Army worms are mostly finished egg-laying with many hatched, concentrated in the boot heel area and north into central regions. Damage from cutworms and bagworms noted across crops, with spray recommendations using toxaphene, dieldrin, aldrin, or heptachlor. Vermilion seed wheat prices and availability discussed with regional acreages and a Blodgett sewing class starting June 4 led by Jewel Grady at the Blodgett Methodist Church basement.

Tom B. Stroup Bootnec Missouri Misouri Homemaker Extension Club Blodgett Jewel Grady Blodgett Methodist Church Betty Deason Sikeston Route 4 County Extension Office

Dorena House Wrecked By Tornado near Dorena

Charleston Missouri report says nine teen occupants of a Dorena house escaped injury after a tornado destroyed the dwelling late Wednesday. County Judge Wendell Chaszie described the event as miraculous, noting John Theodore and Mrs Theodore, rural Dorena residents, with 11 children and six visiting children uninjured as their home was leveled.

Dorena Charleston Dorera Here Wendell Chaszie Ana NiIrs John Theodore Choate Theodore Guy Owings Morehouse Thomas Allston Springfield Evelen Chanater St. Laws Virgi Ow Ogs Shirlee Bearce Walter Chandler St. Louis Johnny D. Smyth Gideon

Traveling light for Alaska summer trips a travel guide

Alaska travel wisdom advises light packing for air tours and varied journeys. Women should bring nylon outfits slacks and walking shoes, a warm sweater, scarves, gloves, a tan coat, and compact rainwear. Practical items include plastic cosmetic bottles, a sewing kit, and a versatile hat box. Carry a cheerful spirit and humor. Alaskans welcome visitors and share the big country. For info contact Harper's Travel Service and Alaska Visitors Association.

Alaska Arctic Sill 2 Harpers Travel Service del Rey Sikeston Kien Bidg Juneau

Flooding Affects New Madrid County Library Services

Flood waters across New Madrid County hampered library service with roads submerged and Canalou Branch closed Friday though no materials were damaged. Summer Reading Clubs start June 1 in Fusco Parma New Madrid and Portageville with registration through June 15. The Missouri Conservation Commission extended fishing hours at Lake Paho near Princeton by three hours after sunset starting June 1, allowing more bass and channel cat fishing.

Canalou Fusco Parma New Madrid Portage Ile Jefferson City The Conservation Commission Lake Paho Mercer William E. Towell Princeton G. B. Herndon

Morehouse News Names Omitted From Warning Shower Areas

Names omitted from Tessie Simpson's house warning include Bessie Parmley Vivian Bierd Elene Parmier and Kevth Scott from Georgia Calif residents Opal Jackson and Mrs Julia Armstrong Mrs Dan Baker Ais Naomie Love and Mrs Vutere Crowley were listed The young peoples rally drew a capacity crowd at the Morehouse Primitive Apostle Church with visitors Rev How ard Boyt Rev Nathaniel Lewis and other ministers arriving from nearby towns indicating regional church activity

Tessie Simpson Bessie Parmley Vivian Bierd Elene Parmier Calif Kevth Scott Georgia Opal Jackson Calhf Julia Armstrong Dan Baker Ais Naomie Love Vutere Crowley Morehouse Primitive Apostle Church of Jesus Christ Howard Boyt Senath Nathaniel Lewis Parma Walker Fox Portageville Skaggs Caruthersville New Madnd

Local social notes and visits across Sikeston area

Community listings detail lengthy visits and travels among families and friends including Mr. and Mrs. Kerr in Morehouse, Mr. and Mrs. McFarling in Ferguson, and numerous local households in Sikeston and East Prairie. Visitors hail from Cape Girardeau, Detroit, Philadelphia, Seattle, and Kansas City. several trips feature church, school, and reunion activities, along with a Baptist Vacation Bible School announcement and upcoming community events.

Howard Bort Lena Myrtle Dickerson Philadelphia Penn Evely Taylor Nathaniel Lewis Mackie Jackie Lilbourn FE. J. Kerr Arnold Harlan Ferguson, Mo Bill McFarling Raymond Neal Jamily Paula Allen Smith Sikeston Mac Tyler East Prairie Bobby Miller Lawanda Tier Morehouse Barbara Mosely Essex Lynda Moler Clyde Gregory Sr Clyde Gregore Jr Skestor Alton Clark L. B. Clark Maude Stewart Granville Cannedy Kansas City Cannedy Dorothy Rose Onville Howell Cape Girardeau A. D. Throop Matthews Frankie Latham Canaleu Donnie Savage Donne Kosco Hunt Bernie Joe Lacy Joe Lacer Lois Lacey Baby Baptist Calvin Becker Pam Mary Freddie Fay Mary Hulse Seattle Washington Woodrow Lamb Vera Skeller Poplar Bluff Carl Becker New Maydad Arthur Becker Portage The Baptist Church Ray Hulse Woodrow Bolen Famly Nina Fatherson Brinkler, Ark W. T. Wofford Brown Wofford Barlow Davie Ferrell San Diego Calif Airs P. P. Ferrell Frank Marshall Pat Rowell Douglas Hammock Henry Hart Charley Sturgeon Clyde Gregory Bill Parish St. Louis Donald Vandersmark Wanda Goodwin Florence Adams David Marvin Anna Duncan Clara Duncan Judy Peggy Duncan Lucille Goodwin Geraldine Arline Knuckles Mildred Stroud Cordie Abernathy Bonnie Carolyn Earl Landers Shirley Ledbetter E. J. Kerr Micker Etta Chambers Mass Betty Crider Zelma Goins Clarence Adams

Probate Court Final Distribution Notice Scott County Missouri

Prolate Court of Scott County Missouri issues notice of final distribution of estate for Adem Boust. All interested parties must appear to state claims or rights by deadline. The notice names attorney firm Boley and Beoley and attorney J. Getere Pregenx Steston. Court contact lists 754 Boley & Beoley, Dexter Missouri.

Scott County Missouri Courty OF Scott Doe J. Getere Steston Messer Boley & Beoley Anomeus S Dexter Messour Prote

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