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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1952

Page

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Bulldogs Face Key Test Against Poplar Bluff Friday Night

Sikeston High School visits Poplar Bluff in a pivotal Big Ezth Conference clash renewing gridiron relations since 1946. The Bulldogs, riding a 49 game undefeated streak, aim to top rivals as Sam Bowman and Tommy Dunaway lead scoring with two touchdowns each while Don Baker adds another. Next up, Sikeston's Bullpups host Malden Green Waves after routing Kennett B.

Sikeston High School Poplar Bluff Mules Southeast Missouri Kenny Knox Lynn Twitty Poplar Bluff Sikeston Grid Bulldogs Kennethas Cape State Kirksville Sikeston Sam Bowman Tommy Dunaway Don Baker Dale Joyce Bullpups Kennett Freddy Steward Glenn Aiatchews Wils Malden Green Waves

Judge Smith Fines Two Drivers $100

In police court this weekend two men were fined $100 for careless and reckless driving. Olvia Davis and Henry T. Newman were cited by Judge F H Smith. Other cases included drunkenness fines for Fred Jones and James Cox, resisting arrest fines for Dick Tubbs, and multiple charges of drunkenness. Officer Davis led the arrests in several incidents.

F. H. Smith Olvia Davis Henry T. Newman George Davis Fred Jones Polce Harold Wallace Jones James Cox Grover Kelley Dick Tubbs Officer Davis John lLiacon Babest Power Dassang Bist Smth di- Ais

Mar and Mrs Bul Pucrett Visit Kin in Paducah

Sunday Mr and Mrs Kurt Kochnane with children Roberta and Roeser of Murphysboro Illinois visited Mr and Mrs R di and Air and Mrs Fred Roenen Paducah Kentucky along with Jennifer and her mother Airs AR Pace Sut V.dted the latter's brother in law and sister Air and Mrs Fred Roenen visited with family in Paducah and Murphysboro during the weekend

Mar Bul Pucrett Jennifer Airs PACE Air Fred Roenen Paducah Kurt Kochnane Roberta and Roeser Murphysboro Illinois R. di. Shirley

Hospital News Admitted and discharged patients list

Weekly hospital census lists admissions to Dela Community Hospital across multiple towns. Names include Constance Bolden, Bob Keasler, Bessie Ayers, Carrie Hannah, Clara Myers, Albert Stickhouse, Lucy Terrell, Dela York, Sikeston's William Harris and others. Emergencies noted for Otna Burnett, Jessie Jackson, Edward Gates, Noah Cox, Evelyn Potashnick. Births reported in several families and numerous discharges named.

Dela Community Hospital Constance Bolden Bob Keasler Bessie Ayers Carrie Hannah Clara E. Myers Albert J. Stickhouse Lucy Terrell Dela York Sikeston William Harris Troy Borders W. J. Crutcher Joan Johnson Essex Evin Moore New Madrid Modesto Arredondo Kewanee Dora Putney Cape Girardeau Frances B.smith Charleston Wanda Wilson Morehouse Verna D. Williford East Prairie Pansy Watson Catron Sure'cal James Mathews Freddie Lawrence William Robertson Lorene Taylor Thelma Husher Marine Protter Jesse Greer Bloomfield Glenda Cantrel James T. Johnson Matthews Otna Burnett Jessie Jackson Edward James Matthews Louis Overton James Harbison Brown Middleton Lilbourn Glenn Avers Robert Cox Dexter Howard New Laudell Ash Marston Charles Wilson Lottie Mae Carlisle Wallace Nelson Clara Myers Judy Wallace Dora Putmey Frances Smith Cape Gardeau Helen Greene Dorothy Pennington Matthews John Joanson Wilma Bailey Ada E. Alsup Albertha Miller Canaloa Lee Paul Mankin Bertrand James Asher Charter Oak Edward Tidwell Vienna Bryant Robin Taylor Rosemary Allen Oma Cummings Harry Cummngs Bragg City Marjorie Houchins Poplar Bluff Betty Blair New York City Milator Alan Blair San Bernandino Calif Frances Clifton Kokomo Ind

King Bros Circus Comes to Glisaston Tuesday Night

King Bros. Circus arrives in Glisaston on Tuesday dawn. Caravans of performers with elephants and banners set up 22 tents at the airport by 2 PM for an all ages show aided by the Junior Chamber of Commerce. A matinee and evening program promises the same features that have thrilled tens of thousands this year.

Pangieland Wil Glisaston Sinter F.epp Benus Calio Wilcome Initio Junior Chamber of Commerce

Sikeston Chamber sets October meeting at Rustic Rock Inn

The Sikeston Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly membership meeting on Thursday night October 16 at 7 P.M. at the Rustic Rock Inn. President Kenneth Layton said meetings will be on the second Thursday each month after this, based on member poll results. Members are urged to reserve by contacting the Chamber office at 2199.

Sikeston Chamber of Commerce Rustic Rock Inn Kenneth Layton Chamber of Commerce

Teachers Attend Cape Conference with Missouri gathering

Sikeston Public Schools dismiss Thursday and Friday to allow teachers to attend the 15th annual Southeast Missouri Teachers Association session in Cape Girardeau. Prominent speakers include Dr. L D Haskew and Dr. Clifford E Erickson. Thursday session to discuss the Missouri Citizens Commission with members from Senate districts and area school officials. Officers from Sikeston participate in the association’s departmental organizations.

Sikeston Public Chools Southeast Missouri Teachers Association Cape Girardeau L. D. Haskew College of Education University of Texas Kemmeth McFarland General Motors Clifford E Erickson Basic College Michigan State College Missouri Citizens Commission M.C. Matthes Hillsboro John W. Noble Kennett Multon Bierbaum East Walnut Manor St. Louis County Roy Taylor Herculaneum Forrest H. Rose State College Cape Gi

Registration Day Changed in Ward Three Precincts

George Kirk, chairman of registrars, said registration was postponed to Monday Oct 20 due to finding a place to register. National Furniture Exchange is the new site for precinct two ward three. other sites unchanged. If unable to register Oct 20, visit City Clerk's office by 3 p.m. Oct 22.

George Kirk Board of Registrars National Furniture Ex Gladner Earl Hollingsworth Harry E. Dudley William Swacker Ralph Borer City Cerk

Corporal Doyle Schatz Merges into Korean Front Lines

Corporal Dorie Schatz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schatz of Bell City Missouri, serves with the 31st Polar Bear Regiment in Korea. He is a rifleman in Company B and has been active in patrols, probing, and engagements against Chinese Communist positions along the Lion Triangle sector as the unit maintains training near its detachment.

Cpl Doyle Ssciattz Korea Dorie Schatz Mgr Edward 2. Schaiz Bell Cris. Mo Lion Mateo Casigr Euchens Hieig 31St Polar Bear’ Regiment Polar Bear’ Regiment, Which Believes In Keeping Ithe Cnow Trainig Uiantrsimen Schaiz

Rev E D Owen Preaches 1000th Sermon in Sikeston

The Rev. E D Owen pastor of First Baptist Church delivered his 1000th sermon in Sikeston during Sunday worships. After the evening service, members of his congregation gathered at his home for a surprise party to honor him.

Sikeston E. D. Owen First Baptist Church Owen's Moberly Owen

Sikeston School Enrollment Study Warns of Shortage

Supt Noah E Gray presented a 1958 59 enrollment forecast to the Citizen's Advisory Committee showing Sikeston grades one eight at 2552 and nine twelve at 789 versus current 1947 and 569, predicting severe crowding by 1964 65. The panel backed Amendment No 2 to support the school bond and urged voters to approve.

Noah E. Gray Citizen’s Advisory Committee Domestic Science Cottage Gray Sikeston Bob Mitchell L. M. Standley Bailey School Bob Genins Missouri Doniphan Poplar Bluff

Seasonal hunting and travel notes with mixed dates

October to December fishing and game seasons listed with openings and closures, including trout closing October 31 and deer archery October 16 31 gun November 6 8. Waterfowl limits and quail dates appear with enumerated limits. Also reports visitors from Indianapolis to Fort Bliss for a family event involving Lt and Mrs Ben B Moore and Dr and Mrs W A Anthony.

Airs. C. A. Anthony Indianapolis Ind W. A. Anthony Fort Bliss Texas

Scouting to Share in Community Chest Funds for Sikeston

Sikeston drives support for Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts via the Southeast Missouri Community Chest campaign starting October 27 with a goal of 34000. Local scouting includes 10 groups and 317 members, plus growth plans and trained leaders. Girl Scout expansion features 140 troops and around 1800 registered Scouts in the Cotton Bell Council area.

Sikeston Missouri Boy Scout Council Severa Camp Lewallen Lake Wappapella Southeast Missouri Council Mississippi Stoddard New Madiig Scott Counties Lewallen Wappapella Southeast Missouri Boy Scout Council Girl Scout Community Chest Girl Scout Organization Mussacri Cotton Bell Council Arceca Tn Skelton

Republican Rally Set for Sikeston October 25

Scott County Republican Committee chairman announced a rally in Sikeston scheduled for Saturday night October 25. Senator Capehart will be the principal speaker with place details to follow.

Tomlinson Scott County Republican Committee Sikeston Senator Capehart

Karavan Tour to Sikeston Aims at Republican Ticket

Mrs James A Reed of Kansas City and Mrs Walter Wurdack of St Louis will ride the Karavan to Sikeston next Thursday October 23 for a mid day meeting and speaking. The tour supports the Republican ticket with emphasis on the re election of Senator Kem and congressional candidates.

James A. Reed Kansas City Walter Wurdack St. Louis Sikeston Kem

Ike Birthday Observed At Republican HQ

About fifty workers gathered Tuesday night at the Republican headquarters to celebrate Ike's birthday and discuss precinct work. Leaders noted ongoing efforts and announced plans to be worked out Monday night.

Eisenhower Republican Ike

Sikeston Scouts Highlight Girl Scout Program Aids Salvation Army

Sikeston residents support the Girl Scout program emphasizing democratic teamwork and fall indoor activities, while saluting the Salvation Army’s wide outreach. The piece notes its 40th anniversary, ties to Community Chest, and lists beneficiary organizations including Red Cross and Cancer Society.

McMullins Make 104.8 Bu. Corn to Acre

Amos McMullin and Son, Dean qualified for the 100 bushel corn club by yielding 104.3 to the acre on 5 acres east of Morley Missouri. The field grew U.S. 523 hybrid corn with fertilizer applied per soil test, three cultivations, and lime applied over 8 years.

Amos McMullin Dean Morley Mussouri Tom B Stroup U.S Acre

Lt James N Hitchcock Returns From Korea with 25th Inf

First Lt James N Hitchcock of the 25th Infantry Division is returning to the United States from Korea under the Army's rotation program after eight months in the war zone. His wife Barbara lives at 430 Coleman Ave Sikeston Mo. Hitchcock served as executive officer of the division's Reconnaissance Company.

25Th Inf Korea James N. Hitchcock Barbara Coleman Ave Sikeston U. S Army 25Th Infantry Division Republic of South Korea Hitchcock 25Th Division

Social Security Aid Session Dates in 1931 32

Ail persons who attun ace 63 O. Gite ortween August 30 1931 aenq duis 2 1932 with the tai lured inser the Social Secur iy ACL i taes have 8 quarters or COVOi ase te Cioir credit. Ane euch Wate of a member of cis sdamty should see Mr. Lows Stone the representatee from the Cape Girearden Field Ofte n the Social Security Administration when he visits at Lines Lon. tg next visit will be on October 22 1932 from 16 60 am to noon. He will be at the Cur Civ Collector's Cit:ce Cry Hall

Cry Hall

Nixon to Speak in Cape Girardeau on October 21

Senator Nixon will address Hoyes Stadium in Cape Girardeau on Tuesday October 21 at 1245 pm after arriving by special train at the Frisco Depot. A bus convoy from the 10th District will join in Festus and Ste Genevieve en route, with Andrew Sandegren introducing the candidate.

Missouri Richard Nixon Hoyes Stadium Cape Girardeau Frisco 10Th Congressional District Festus Ste. Genevieve California Alger Hiss Truman Pat Cape Giradeau Springefield Andrew Sandegren Perryville Congress Nixon Sandegren Panama Canal Zone

Elam Named Head of 40 and 8 in Sikeston

Carl Elam was installed as chef de gare of 40 and 8 with Ray Drummond, Grand Chef de Gare of Missouri, presiding. George W. Bill Gardner also installed as chef de train, with officers including L. I. Flewelling and T. A. Roberts among others. Only Legionnaires may become 40 and 8 members. seven were qualified, and a member must show outstanding work to gain admission.

Carl Elam Sikeston Ray Drummond Commis Voyageur Loomis Mayfield Sr. Drapeau Eddie Mathis Aumonier Marshail Craig Gare Des Prissonniers John R. Feler Fred Jonas Jr Marshall Shain Fisk George T. Alt Cape Eran Cheminot Hank Swaitals Amicesn Legion Dersa Grive

Mr and Mrs Deats Visit In St Louis Weeks

Mr and Mrs David Deats of St Louis spent the weeks with her parents Mr and Mrs R L Gene Aufdenbers.

David Deats St. Louis R. L Gene” Aufdenbers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Judge Smith Niewspaperhhe Hospital News King Bros. Circus Clint H. Denman Sikeston Community Chest Republican Rally Capeheart Karavan Salvation Army Scott County London William Booth United Sates United States Girl Scouts America Sieston Sikeston Peon'e Ceenerary Ara American Red Cross American Cancer Society American Heart Association Children’s Home Society Local Welfare Service McMullin Social Security News Richard M. Nixon Elam
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