Millers Fall to Dyersburg in Postseason Clash
The Sikeston Millers lost 4 3 to 6 to Dyersburg Tennessee in a postseason game last Sunday. Wright was the winning pitcher for Dyersburg, with Reed and others contributing runs. Stinnett pitched for the Millers behind catcher Eaton as Tope Puckett and Crane sparked late scoring for Sikeston Yacht?
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Sikeston Millers
Dyersburg
Tenn
Stinnett
Morehouse
Millers
Carl Eaton
Wright
Reed
Ams
Toell
O. Reeu
Young
C. Reed
Richerson
R. Wright
Tope
Puckett
Tackett
E. Wright
O. Reed
Sexton
Sherry
Crane
Sikeston
Tackett and & Wright
Tennessee
NYA Grants Boost Missouri Shop Program Expansion
The National Youth Administration of Missouri receives an additional 875,915 dollars to expand its shop program and related defense work. The boost could employ about 5,000 more youths ages 17 to 25 in out of school work experiences, as 6,700 are currently employed and 11,000 awaiting assignment. Funds are the state’s share of a 32.5 million Congress allotment to the NYA from the 1941 civil functions act, awarded by State Administrator Clark Buckner based on youth population.
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National Youth Administraion
Missouri
National Defense
Clark Buckner
NYA
Buckner
Congress
National Youth Administration
Sikeston
Wyatt
Bowman
Swacker
Bulldogs
J. Murphy
Babe
Cc. B. C
Clem Beal
Sikeston Pos. Cc. B. C. Beal
le. Lucchesii Hahs
Buchholz
Cope Sg. Oertig
Tinder
C. Wenneman
F. Matthews
R.g- Carr
Diehl
R. T. Wunderli Swacker
Hazelett Wyatt
Q McDonnell
R. Matthews
Ryan Orroo
W. Murphy
Sikeston Ooo
Sikeston — Line
Felker
Watson
Backfield
Waggener
Christian Brothers—Line
Steinrod
Bartalotta
Glancy
Kelly
Oetter
Kaiser
Ducbelbeis
Reichman
Arr
la Barge
Pecher
Noonan
Doubek
Trucks Replace Mules in 25 U S Divisions
Assistant War Secretary Robert Patterson notes the army mule is nearly retired as 25 of the 27 continental U S divisions now rely entirely on motor transport. The War Department plans to retire 186,000 vehicles to outfit a field force of 1.4 million men.
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Robert P. Patterson
Continental
United States
Patterson
War Department
Sension Checks Mailed After 15 Day Delay
Missouri pensioners received October old age pension checks by mail as delayed federal funds arrived in Jefferson City. The Social Security Commission also sent Aid to Dependent Children payments to 31,949 families, 380 more than September, aiding 769 more children. Total aid reached $288,136, up $9,691, with an average family payment of $24.11. Old age pensions totaled $1,562,762, going to 1,545 more people than in September. Pension payments included $138,000.
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Missouri
Jefferson City
Social Security Commission
Sikeston Bulldogs Triumph Over C. B. C. 21-14
Sikeston High School defeated C. B. C. 21 to 14 in a tight Friday night contest. Quarterback Rex Wyatt and halfback Lee Bowman led the Bulldogs with strong drives and key scoring plays, including a first-half tying TD and a late fourth-quarter score that sealed the victory amid heavy pressure from the visitors.
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Sikeston High School
Sikeston
Rex Wyatt
Lee Bowman
Bowman
Wyatt
Murphy
Terriers
Lunging Lee
Art Swacker
Oval
Babe
Invaders
Bulldogs
Bulldog
J. Murphy
W. Murphy
Paydirt
Charleston Bluejays rout East Prairie 44 to 0
Charleston Bluejays dominated East Prairie with 44 points as Jack Carson and Buford Sutherland starred in a game where Charleston controlled from start to finish. The Eagles, hampered by injuries, struggled to penetrate Bluejay territory while the hosts sustained pressure, scoring in every period and finishing with sharp plays and notable defensive stands.
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East Prairie
Charleston Bluejay
Eagle
Bluejays
Jack Carson
Buford Sutherland
Jays
Eagles
Bluejay
Rex Jackson
Charleston
James Bandy
Sikeston
Jay
Jackson
Sutherland
Bandy
Joe Ellis
Eddie Marshall
Carson
Dexter Sikeston gridiron clash draws eyes tonight
The undefeated Sikeston Bulldogs meet the undefeated Dexter Bearcats at 7 30 p m in the Knute Rockne Memorial Game. Dexter holds a 3 0 lead in their last three games with Canton Charleston and Chaffee while Sikeston has 86 14 balance and aims to defend their edge. Mitchell Sharp Chevrolet Co and Lair Mattingly Service Station broadcast the game with a large anticipated crowd and both squads showcase ten lettermen starters with key returns from Harold Taylor and John Felker.
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Sikeston Bulldogs
Dexter Bearcats
C. B. C.sikeston
Sikeston
Dexter
Bearcats
Goddard
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet Co
Lair-Mattingly
Sikes
Ton
Canton
Mississippi
Charleston
Chaffee
Vernon Green
Bulldogs
Harold Taylor
John Russell Felker
Wm. Hahs
Charleston Triumph Seals Victory With Late Run
Charleston surged ahead with a 45 yard end run and sealed the win as Gordon plunged in from the two yard line. East Prairie offered little resistance as substitutes from Charleston dominated the backfield in a one sided contest.
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Charleston
Gordon
East Prairie
Notice of Final Settlement in Scott County Missouri
Dessie Lumsden Administratrix of the estate of David Lumsden will make final settlement of accounts at the Probate Court of Scott County Missouri Benton on November 4, 1940.
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Nannie Keller
J. M. Keller
Scott County
Missouri
Benton
Dessie Lumsden
David Lumsden
Engraved and Printed Wedding Announcements Heralded
Engraved and printed wedding notices arrive in Herald detailing nuptials with formal wording. The notices emphasize couple names and venue while noting date and size of ceremony.
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U. S
East
Malone Avenue
Sikeston Limbaugh
Wyatt and
Billy Orr
Reese Matthews
D. B. Waggoner
Floyd Matthews
Carl Diehl
Billy Tinder
Don Cope
Gene Watson
C. B.C
Co. B. C
C. Ryan
Trounce
R.H Ira Owens
Fred Owens
Watkins
Watkins Company
J. R. Watkins Company
Iowa
Memphis
Mamie Greer
West Gladys Street
George Dye
Highway 61
the Herald
Commerce
W. W. Pell
North Street
Cape Girardeau, Mo
Motorola
RCA
P. J. Auto Supply
Sikeston Hatchery
Sikeston, Mo
Curlew Appliance Co
Sikeston Radio Co
East Malone Ave
Greer Avenue
International Shoe Factory
Joseph P. Read
Herald Office
White’s
Caleb Smith
Bailey & Bailey
Attorneys-at-Law
McCoy-Tanner Bldg
George W. Kirk
Applegate Bldg
Robert A. Dempster
McCoy-Tanner Building
E. J. Menstedt
Front Street
Merlin G. Anderson
Derris-Malcolm
Howard A. Dunaway
Denistry
DR. Handy Smith
Applegate
Telephone
B. L. McMullin
Stallcup
F. L. Sisson
Optometry
DR. W. M. Sidwell Optometrist Office
Welsh Mortuary
H. J. Welsh
H. S. Johnson Funeral Directors
Sidwell, Jeweler
Center St
Lcsmith
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