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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

16

Bulldogs to Play At Kennett Tonight

Sikeston high school Bulldogs head to Kennett for a conference football clash in the second league game of the season following a win over Caruthersville. A Saturday night B team matchup at Sikeston’s field features Kennett B against Sikeston B for local fans.

Sikeston High School Bulldogs Kennett Bulldogs Caruthersville Sikeston Cairo Sikeston Bulldogs Cairo High School Pilots Jim Lee Lee Jimmy Buckles Matthews Bob Scott Cox Scott

District football scores of the week

Poplar Bluff and Kennett battled to a scoreless tie at Poplar Bluff on Friday night. Cape Girardeau Central beat Perryville on Perryville’s home field 7 to 0. Hayti defeated East Prairie 28 to 12 at Hayti. Charleston beat Jackson 28 to 7 in Charleston. Risco blanked Ilimo-Fornfelt 19 to 0 at Risco. Fredericktown beat Chaffee 12 to 6 at Fredericktown. Malden tied Dexter 0-0 at Dexter. Portageville fell to Caruthersville 14 to 6 on Portageville’s field. Missouri Baptist College, Poplar Bluff, lost to Bethel College 26 to 7 in McKenzie Tennessee.

Poplar Bluff Kennett Cape Indians Warrensburg State College Indians Cape Girardeau Warrensburg State College Mules Indians Perryville Cape Cape Girardeau Hayti Charleston Jackson Ilimo-Fornfelt Risco Ilimo- Fornfelt Fredericktown Chaffee Chaffee Red Devils Malden Dexter Dexter Malden Green Waves Dexter Dexter Bearcats Caruthersville Portageville Tigers Baptist College Tennessee Missouri Baptist College of

Sikeston High School News highlights and activities

R J Genins named president at Cape Girardeau meeting of the Department of Secondary School Principals. Michael Lewis elected dramatics club president with secretary Pat Letsinger. a constitution was adopted. Future Homemakers of America re elected officers Betty Lou Jones, Carolyn Jackson, Patsy Clayton, Glenda Garner, Dorothy Cornelius. Fire drills set records for speed. Dog House stand grossed $299.17. mustard, hot dogs, cakes, sodas, and popcorn sold in large quantities. Martha Howard Jones and Irene Van Bibber sponsor respective groups.

R. J. Genins Prinpal Cape Girardeau Genins R. L. Sheets Cape Central W. V. Hill Jackson Carleton Fullbright Michael Lewis Pat Letsinger Barbara Turner Glenda Humphrey Bill Berry Carolyn Jackson Eddie McAmis Mary Ann Hayden Martha Howard Jones Homemakers of America Betty Lou Jones Patsy Clayton Glenda Garner Dorothy Cornelius Irene van Bibber

Rehearsals for Sikeston Benefit Play Planned

Rehearsals are underway for the home talent benefit play Pure As the Driven Snow or A Working Girl's Secret to be staged at Sikeston Armory on Tuesday October 25 at 8 pm. The show, directed by William Marsh of the Order of the Eastern Star, raises funds for a new Masonic Temple with tickets from any Order member or Miss Eleanor Hahn at Bank of Sikeston.

Order of the Eastern Star Sikeston Armory William Marsh Sikeston Folks Masonic Temple Order Eleanor Hahn Bank of Sikeston Order of Eastern Star

Insurance Money for Public Schools Notice

Fragmented ad style notice references insurance money for public schools and canned foods. Mentions Lair's baugh and Mrs Herold Lane with unclear pricing terms. It reads like a stray classifieds fragment from an old paper page without clear dates or entities.

Reading specialist to visit Sikeston for teachers meeting

Miss Lillia Sisney reading specialist of Scott Foreman Company will be in Sikeston all day Monday to advise teachers on reading problems. A meeting for grades one through seven will be held at Bailey School at 3:15 pm to discuss issues with the local reading program.

Lillia Sisney Scott Foreman Company Sikeston Bailey School

Student Council weighs gym curtains purchase and Lost-and-Found

At Monday’s meeting the council discussed buying darkening curtains for the gymnasium and voted to sponsor once more a Lost-and-Found Department.

Extension course offered to Sikeston teachers

Eighteen Sikeston teachers met with instructor Charles Cooper on Thursday October 6 to begin a study program. Those who complete the work will receive three hours college credit.

Sikeston Charles Cooper

Mrs. Patterson Resigns as Secretary to Supt Van Bibber

Mrs Keith Patterson resigns as secretary to Superintendent Van Bibber to join her husband in Port Angeles Washington Miss Nedra Vaughn will fill the position vacated by Mrs Patterson

Keith Patterson van Bibber Port Angeles Washington Nedra Vaughn Patterson

Faculty to hear former Georgia governor at Cape Girardeau

Faculty members at the district teachers meeting in Cape Girardeau will hear Ellis Arnall, former Georgia governor, speak on The Realization of Tomorrow. Humorist James E Gheen will present An Intelligence Test.

Cape Girardeau Ellis Arnall James E. Gheen Georgia James E Gheen

Principal Panel At District Meet In Cape Girardeau

Miss Dorothea Miller supervisor of grade schools joins a five member panel on the elementary principals program at the District Meet in Cape Girardeau tomorrow. Miller will discuss her greatest problem as a principal and the method used to handle it.

Dorothea Miller Cape Girardeau

Support prices for cottonseed announced

CCC officials say cotton seed bought under the purchase program or products processed from such seed will be resold in the domestic market only at prices covering the full cost of the program. Committees arrange transportation from gins to storage points and supervise all other purchase program aspects. Beautiful table lamps offered at $3.95 at Lair's.

Mittees CCC

Fined for killing ducks out of season in Missouri court

In Cape Girardeau federal court Judge Rubey Hulen fined Howard E. Crisler and Herman A. Crisler of New Madrid $1,500 total after guilty pleas for illegal hunting. Each man must pay $750. They were found March 6 with 24 mallards and two wood ducks, with $58 per bird as the possession penalty.

Cape Girardeau Rubey Hulen Howard E Herman A. Crisler Brothers New Madrid

City records list numerous new residences across subdivisions

The city publishes a continued list of new homes with five to seven rooms. Notable entries include McCcmily subdivision with five rooms, Branum and East Gilng streets, and addresses on Broadway and Missouri avenues. Names appear repeatedly such as E G Gilmore, Andy Kapler, and Lawrence Kinsey, among others, reflecting widespread homebuilding activity.

Richard O. Deweese McCcmily Semo Obstruction Company Milford Estes North Sides Andy Kapler Alvis T. Francis Jones Avis Vision Cline Abtes A. T. Freeman East Gilng. Street E. E. Ziegeremm D. W. Gilmore West Side E. G. Gilmore East Side Man James L. Kindle Kala Greenlee Lawrence Kinsey Siesouri Avenue Leommi Greenlee Alberta Gray Hardin Street Am Chaney Arma Denton Elmer H. Pryor East Sae Broadway Gree Brothers Luther Stropp East Kathlagg Laura Sutterfield Broadway Grease Brothers Wyatt H. Thomas Greelim Brothers Delwood R. Vinson West Safe Bramum S. R. Winsym J. B. Wallace Bram Clayton Addition Sm. Vinson Closs Ward North Side Usuim ‘Homa Howard Ward Alex Waters

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