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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1949

Page

7

Free Transportation for Young in the Wild

Ken Wood of the Missouri Conservation Commission describes how mothers in the wild move their young to safety during floods fires or predators. The piece details techniques across species from cats and raccoons to beavers muskrats and opossums highlighting protective behavior and family attachment.

Highway Condition Bulletin Detours and road work listed

Detours in this bulletin are clearly marked and passable with minor disruption. Routes 60 61 25 55 70 and various county links show bridges under construction pavement repairs surface sealing oil surface work and one way traffic intervals with some inconvenience. Read the Ads Theyre News.

Scott County Sikeston Jefferson County Festus Cape Girardeau County Jackson Dutchtown Dunklin County Lenath Arkansas Line Chaffee Iron County Arcadia Madison County Pemiscot County Wardell Stoddard County Parma

Missouri highways blaze with autumn color across Missouri

Jefferson City reports Indian Summer is near as Missouri's highways and streams show vivid fall colors. The Division of Resources and Development urges weekend picnics and scenic drives, noting scarlet sumac, changing oaks, and widespread forest color as two weeks of peak color approach.

Jefferson City Missouri Missouri Division of Resources and Development Sumac

Opossum Mother Carries Tribe While Foraging Aloud

The passage describes opossums traveling with young clinging to the mother. Youngsters hold tails around legs or necks, appearing sleek and innocent at this stage. The mother, in contrast, loses about half her weight as she moves to find food for her brood.

Rugs on sale in select patterns at Laur's

Laur's offers 9x12 felt base rugs in a choice of patterns for 4.89 each. Limited stock, shoppers urged to visit Laur's for color and design options.

Laur

Proposed Route DD location for Scott County identified

State Highway Department reviews a supplementary route designated as Route DD running from Route 44 near the Scott county line east along section lines to connect with Route 7 at Vancl yser. Protest period ends October 24, 1949 with a chance to be heard by the Commission before final approval.

Scott County State Highway Department Vandyser Stoddard County State Highway Commission Route 44 Section 12 Township 27 Range 12 M. S. Gwinn Sikeston Missouri

Dean's Office Reports Student Living Arrangements at State College

Cape Girardeau October 13. The Dean of Students statistics show that 1413 students are enrolled this term with a majority living away from home. Dormitories and private rooms house most, 278 live at home in Cape Girardeau, 120 commute daily. About 20 percent hold part time jobs across forty plus classifications. A large majority report religious training, with Methodists, Baptists, Catholics, Presbyterians, and Lutherans leading.

Cape Girardeau State College Office of Mass Mavis L. Holmes

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