Mul linax dies. retirees and meals in brief notes
FORNFELT Richard M Mullinax 80 retired Cotton Belt Railroad worker died of a heart ailment at home last Friday. He served over 30 years with Cotton Belt and is survived by two daughters Mrs Ollie Finley and Mrs Clyde Keesee of Fornfelt. POPLAR BLUFF Children s Welfare served 14 270 meals at 5 cents each during year ending September 9. $1 910 donated for operations. KENNETT Navy Band gave three concerts to about 2700 people. profit $94.03 after gym use. CHARLESTON Boy Scouts collect magazines and coat hangers to buy troop equipment. Byron E Finley in charge. WYATT Funeral services held for Mrs Ray Brown 21 of Wyatt died Sunday. survived by husband son Billy and mother Mrs Mayme Evans.
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Fornfelt
Richard M. Mullinax
Cotton Belt Railroad
Mullinax
Cotton Belt
Ollie Finley
Clyde Keesee
Poplar Bluff
W. H. Jackson
Charleston
Boy Scouts of Charleston
Byron E. Finley
Wyatt
Lair-Nunnelee
Ray Brown
Billy
Mayme Evans
Funeral for Bloomfield resident John Hutson held at home
Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon at the Hutson family residence for John B. Hutson 70, retired Bloomfield abstractor, who died Saturday night in a Cape Girardeau hospital. He is survived by daughter Miss Mary Margaret Hutson, a Bernie public school teacher, and two sons John W. Hutson of Bloomfield and Glenn Hutson of Charleston.
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Bloomfield
John B. Hutson
Cape Girardeau
Mr. Hutson
Mary Margaret Hutson
Bernie
John W. Hutson
Glenn Hutson
Charleston
Sikeston Kiwanis Speaker Warns on Fire Prevention
Sikeston insurance agent C C Scott spoke at the Kiwanis Club on October 10 tying Fire Prevention Week to local fires. He cited 1940 U S fire losses of about 3 000 000 000 and noted Sikeston had several major blazes in recent years. He urged motorists to yield to firemen and reviewed Sikeston fire department activity and local alarms. Guest Chris L Francis attended. next meeting set for Palace Cafe at 6 20 pm tomorrow.
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C. C. Scott
Sikeston Insurance
Sikeston Kiwanis “Club
Mr. Scott
United States
Sikeston
Mitchell-Sharp
A. and P
Graber’s
Scott County Milling Company
Lions Club renews Boy Scout charter in meeting
The Lions Club renewed Boy Scout troop 42's charter at a Rustic Rock Inn luncheon attended by 27 members. A joint Lions Club and Boy Scouts meeting is set for October 28 with venue to be announced. The Halloween dance at the Armory on October 31 will feature Fon Laster and his orchestra.
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Lions Club
The
Rustic Rock Inn
Boy Scouts
Fon Laster
Armory
Jaycees Contribute To School Cafeteria
At a Tuesday night meeting of the Junior Chamber of Commerce held at Hudson's Cafe the group voted to contribute 25 dollars to the South grade school cafeteria fund. Edward Allard Jr. presided and the club plans to meet next Tuesday for a regular dinner meeting. Interest in the sponsoring contest is higher than expected with many responses already received.
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Junior Chamber of Commerce
Hudson's Cafe
Edward Allard Jr
Sikeston Youth Enlists in United States Marines
Loy Maxine Baugher, son of Mr and Mrs C F Baugher of 613 Delmar St Sikeston, enlisted in the Marine Corps October 11. He will be sent to the Recruit Depot at Marine Corps Base San Diego for about six weeks of basic training. In civilian life he attended Baker School at Salcedo.
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Loy Maxine Baugher
C. F. Baugher
Delmar Street
Sikeston
United States Marine Corps
Baugher
Marine Corps Base
Naval Operating Base
San Diego
Cal
Baker School
Salcedo
Undertaking Official Elected State Officer in Missouri
W Croy of Poplar Bluff owner of National Funeral Home Sikeston was elected vice president of Missouri Morticians at the Shrine Mosque Springfield's convention last week. He previously served on the board of directors and also runs Greer Croy Undertaking in Poplar Bluff. Robert Landers Campbell undertaker was elected to succeed him on the board.
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W.C. Croy
Poplar Bluff
National Funeral Home
Sikeston
Missouri Morticians
Shrine Mosque
Springfield
Croy
Greer-Croy Undertaking Company
Robert Landers
Campbell
Higher wage schedule for all WPA workers
The WPA announces a 6.5 percent wage increase effective November 1 for nearly 1,000,000 workers. A flat 5.20 monthly boost goes to 834,000 earners under $90, while those over $90 await possible rises. About 106,000 defense project workers are unaffected as their pay already rose. The average national wage rises from 60.20 to 65.40 monthly, with low earners gaining most. WPA wages range from 31.20 in rural South to 94.20 in dense Northern and Western areas.
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Howard O. Hunter
Hunter
Major General Truman Offers Resignation From Army
Maj. Gen. Ralph E. Truman veteran of the Spanish American and World Wars submits his resignation after being named president of the Second Army reclassification board in Memphis Tennessee He asked for a leave of absence effective October 29 and would be 62 next May 10, the limit for majors general in field command.
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Memphis
Tenn
Ralph E. Truman
Second Army
Ben Lear
Truman
Camp Robinson
Little Rock
Ownership Statement for The Sikeston Herald 1941
Clint H. Denman, owner, publisher, editor and business manager of The Sikeston Herald, Sikeston Missouri, swears to ownership and management details for October 1 1940. Russell Brothers of Sikeston Missouri are listed as a 1 percent or more security holder. Notary Bernice Hagaman attested on October 15 1941.
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Congress
Sikeston Herald
Sikeston
State of Missouri
Scott
Clint H. Denman
Missouri
Russell Brothers
Bernice Hagaman
Order of Publication No 6298 in Scott County Missouri
The Circuit Court of Scott County Missouri in November term 1941 orders publication to notify Charles Goad non resident that Maggie Goad has filed for divorce. If he does not appear at the November 3 1941 term or plead, judgment by default will be entered. Publication in Sikeston Herald weekly for four weeks prior to the term. Done at Benton Missouri September 25 1941.
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Scott County
Missouri
Maggie Goad
Circuit Court
M. G. Gresham
Chas. Good
Charles Goad
Scott
Benton
Sikeston Herald
Isam J. Cummins
Robert A. Dempster
James M. Barker
James H. Barker
Jene Ozment
Irene Ozment
Divorce Petitions Involving Non-Resident Defendants
No 6297 Ethel Cummins files for divorce against Isam J Cummins a non resident defendant. No 6278 Pearl Barker petitions for divorce against James H Barker a non resident defendant. Court orders and seal affixed on August 22, 1941 in Missouri.
Ozment Matrimonial Petition Filed in Non-Resident Action
No 6299 Alfred Ozment files petition alleging Irene Ozment and Jene Ozment are involved in a matrimony dispute. Attorney M G Gresham notes defendant Tene Orment is a non resident. Case details show action commenced by Irene Ozment and related parties.
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Kennett
United States Navy Band
Armory Gymnasium
Butler County
Foreign Insurance Fund
Kennett Municipal Band
Girls Scouts
Herald
Co. C. Scott
Kiwanis Club
Jaycees
Scott County Abstract Company
Esnton
Harris D. Rogers
Uran
Fornfelt Tilmo
Chaffee
C. E. Felker
Sikeston Youth
United States Marines
WPA
Gen. Truman
ARMY
Action
L. J. Pfefferkorn
A. D
L. J. Prefferkorn
Ethel Cummins
Iiam J. Cummins
Pearl L. Barker
Sidwell, Jeweler
Center St
Alfred Ozment
the Herald
James McCullough
N. Hendeson
Cape Girardeau, Mo
WARD
Riverside
Ferrell Oil Company
Sikeston and Morehouse
Sikeston Firestone Store
Malone Ave
Sikeston Firestone
Sikeston, Mo
Bertrand
A. H. Marshall
F. W. van Horne
East Acres
Homer Decker
Route 3
Murray Klein
North Kingshighway
North Stoddard
Idus Henson
Moore
Harris Abstract Company
Benton, Missouri
O. L. Spencer
W. L. Holden
Moore Avoc
Sikestout
Shady Lane
Dexter
Caleb Smith
Sikeston. MO
City Electric
ST. Scott ST
Dead Animal Disposal Company
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