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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1957

Page

9

Audit Summary for Sikeston City 1956 57 Fiscal Year

Audit of Sikeston City records May 1 1956 April 30 1957 covers City Collector receipts and disbursements by fund including General Revenue Library and City Hall Building Fund. Noted discrepancies in police fines October 25 to November 25 1956 total 232 dollars with 220 on report and a bank overdraft of 2.52 shown while 2.48 sits in Bank of Sikeston. recommends correcting warrants and transferring balances.

Sisesion Wwe Pete Shave Sikeston Board OF Public Works E. Tre Bendice Py Cry Hall Building Library Fund Teceidis Bank of Sikes le Fung Planters Bank Bank of Sikeston Planters Bn Colector Audi Cite Council Furiher General Revenue Fund Bulemeg Fune Ciiy Hal Fune Bdong

Mrs Artie Amrhein Dies in St Louis Hospital

Mrs Artie Jane Amrhein, 80, wife of Frank J Amrhein, died in St Louis hospital after a month’s illness. Born December 1876 in Hancock County Kentucky, she and Frank married September 9 1895. They lived in Oran many years before moving to St Louis twelve years ago. Survived by six daughters and one son, including Mrs Frank Glastetter and Miss Rose Amrhein, four sisters, three brothers, twenty five great grandchildren, and other relatives.

Artie Jane Ausrin Frank J. Amrhein St. Louis Amrhein Hancock County Annirnen Oran Frank Glastetter Oras Rose Amrhein Joe Merritt Mirs Lauie Snider Poplar Bluff Henry Heeb Chaffee Joe Pabst Cape Girardeau Frank Amrhein

Blanton Elected to Missouri Bar Executive Committee

Prominent Sikeston attorney Harry Blanton was elected to the Missouri Bar executive committee at the Kansas City meeting. Other new officers include Harry Gershenson president Clarence Woolsey vice president Dylus W. Davis secretary Wade F. Baker executive director and the executive committee members Gershenson Woolser Davis J Frederic Ave bach Harry Blanton and Fred A. Eppe nger. The Bar’s meeting concluded that day.

Harry Blanton Sikeston Ozine Missouri Bar Association Kansas City Missouri Bar Harry Gershenson St. Louis Clarence ©. Woolsey Springfield Dylus W. Davis Hkansas City Wade F. Baker Jefferson City Gershenson Woolser Davis J. Frederic Avebach Albany Sixeston Fred A. Eppenberger

VA Widows Benefit Law Change Eases Eligibility

Public Law 209 of the 85th Congress lowers the marriage requirement for widow status from ten years to five years before the veteran’s death. If a child was born, no minimum marriage period applies. WWI widows previously barred may receive a pension if living with the veteran at least five years and income limits apply.

Sikeston Man Burned By Propane Gas

Joan Marshall of Sikeston suffered facial and neck burns when a LP gas tank valve blew off a wrench slip during work at the Charles Gardner farm near Matthews. She said the injury was not serious and he was resting at home.

Joan Marshall Simpson Oi Co Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Toro Charles Gardner Farm Matthews

Infant Died At Birth In Bertrand Community

The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Harrow of Route 1 Bertrand died at birth Saturday afternoon at 2 o clock at Delia Community Hospital. Graveside rites were conducted by Rev Verneil Dauzhe pastor of the Fellowship Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at the farmer cemetery near Dogwood. Nunnelee Funeral Home handled arrangements.

William Harrow Route 1 Bertrand Delia Community Hospital Verneil Dauzhe Fellowship Banzist Farmer Cemetery Dogwood Nunnelee Funeral Home

Scott County schools receive 1957 58 foreign insurance funds

Treasurer Hess Porter reported receipt of 53 364 81 from State Auditor Haskell Holman for Foreign Insurance monies due Scott County schools. The funds were credited to the Free Textbooks program across districts R-1 to R-6, with district totals listed including Himo-Forn- R-1 6 726 57 and R-2 7 419 01.

Ross School Hit By Second Fire Disaster

Ross School of District A-1 on Highway 61 near Portageville escaped major tragedy after a Friday blaze, supported by five firefighters from Portageville Hayti Wardell and nearby towns. Damage estimated under 10 thousand dollars, with no loss of life. The gym roof area and bleachers suffered fire damage while classrooms remained intact. The school, rebuilt after previous storm damage, was on vacation for cotton harvest.

Hayte — Ross A-1 Here Portageville Suni Long Harti

For Sale 537 Acres and 410 Acre Farm

For sale 537 acres and 410 acre farm all under cultivation with bottom land soil and modern improvements. Price 200 per acre. Sold by owner by appointment only. Leonard Ranson at Wolf Lake Lil. Also seed wheat Vermillion germination 92 percent. Next year seed will be first year certified at 3.50 per bushel. Harold Hill on U S Highway 63, 39 miles north of Sikeston. Phone 2500-Wi.

Harold Hill Angus Farms U.S. Highway 61 Sikeston Leonard Ranson Wolf Lake Lil Harold Hill U. S. Highway 63 T.F

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