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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1944

Page

3

Methodists Plan Special Crusade At St Louis Conference

At the St Louis Conference of Methodist churches held at St John’s in St Louis last week the Crusade for Christ was outlined with a five point program to fund reconstruction at home and abroad, expand church schools, evangelize, and strengthen church finances. The plan cites 25 million dollars as modest next to WWII costs and emphasizes youth outreach as a top goal. The article notes a visit to the Methodist Orphans Home and lists numerous pastoral appointments across districts.

St. Louis Methodist Orphans Home Maryland Avenue R L Duckworth Methodist

Sikeston High remembers war veteran visit and student program

Sikeston High School students heard Marine Corps private first class Rolland Moll recount battles from Guadalcanal to Tinian during a home room program arranged by Peggy Caverno and Nell Dodd. Moll spoke of casualties and prisoners at Tarawa and Saipan and noted malaria and future stationing in Oregon. The school aims to add names of service members to the honor roll.

Pfe. Rolland Moll Marine Corps Guadalcanal Tarawa Saipan Tinian Pfe. Moll S H Second Marine Division Klamath Falls Oregon South Pacific SH &S Wanda Gail Richards Counci

Gustine Tinder Named Feature Editor at Bull Day Barker

Gustine Tinder was appointed this week by Miss Lenda Corbin sponsor of the Barker to join the Bull Day Barker as feature editor. The move expands the executive staff as Tinder steps into the editing role.

Gustine Tinder Lenda Corbin

Sikeston Bulldogs Fall to Caruthersville In Close Grid Loss

Sikeston high school football lost 6 to 0 at Caruthersville after a first quarter score, as the heavier opponents overpowered the Bulldogs. Several Sikeston players were briefly injured but returned to play. The team now travels to Portageville, seen as equally tough, for the next game.

Sikeston Caruthersville

District Football Scores Reported Across Districts

Jackson led Dexter 25 to 0 while Charleston defeated East Prairie 20 to 0 Cape Central beat Cairo 6 to 0 and Poplar Bluff overwhelmed Kennett 33 to 0 in district football action across multiple matchups.

Cape Girardeau Advance D. C Bell City J. A. Norrid Benton T. L Bess Bertrand Blougett J. J. Willis Chaffee G. C. Aldridge Charleston J. C. Montgomery Ralph H. Dodson Commerce G. M. Teeter East East Fornfelt, M. A. Garrison; Gordonville, J. T. Evitts; Hayward, G. N. Gaines Mmo Walt E B. Hill Jackson S. BE. Stringham Kewanee- Matthews A. H. Daniel Lalbourn H. L. Wagner Morehouse M. A. Massey Morley Arthur Fulbright New Madrid A D. Rankin Oak Ridge Chester Pulliam Oran J. C. Reid Portageville J B. Jordan Sikeston E. W. Bartley Whitewater Supgomery J. B. Jordan J. T. Evitts Poplar Bluff E. E White Acorn Ridge Bloomfield Sam Pulliam Braggadocia-Bragg City Campbell W. M. Edwards Caruthersville H. M. Nance Cooter Puxico W. A. Fulbright Senath T. R. Rorie Jr Steele Holland Marvin Niblick Williamsville D. B. Kazee C. E. Yoes Farmington R B Kimbrell Fredericktown F. M. Love M. A. Myers Iron Centenary Archie N. Holt Army Center J W Miller Ironton W N Ware Silas L Weems Dexter East Praire Cape Central Cairo Kennett

Man Fined $25 for Interfering with Cop

Fred Jackson faced charges of drinking and interfering with an officer in the discharge of duty. He was fined $25 by Police Judge Frank Smith after arrest by Police Chief Harold Wallace following an attempt by Officer Sherman Herrell to bring him in.

Fred Jackson Frank Smith Jackson Harold Wallace Sherman Herrell

Notify The Herald If Paper Is Missed Delivery Notice

Readers are urged to notify The Herald immediately if a copy is missed by carrier or mail so delivery can be arranged. The Herald aims for 100 percent delivery and is published each Thursday after noon, with copies delivered by carrier or placed in the post.

Herald

Equipment firm worker injured in fall from truck

Joe Harris, a Fabick Bros. Equipment Company service man, was injured after falling from a truck several days ago. Initial fears of serious injury gave way to the assessment that his injuries are superficial.

Joe Harris Fabick Bros. Equipment Company Mr. Harris

Accident near Lilbourn on job site claims worker

A workman was injured in an accident on a job site near Lilbourn. The incident occurred during ongoing work and authorities are investigating. The worker was taken for medical treatment with details pending.

Lilbourn

Rubber street tests show London paving in excellent shape

Department of Commerce reports tests on a rubber sample from a London street paved about three years ago indicate the street is holding up well. A section of a busy northern England street also paved with rubber is described in the same report.

Department of Commerce London England

Rubber 11 Years On In Good Condition Today

A report notes that rubber dated 11 years ago remains in good condition today, indicating continued quality or usefulness despite the elapsed time. The item’s exact origin, originator, and context are not specified in the readable fragment.

Littell's Liquid relief for skin irritations and bites

An aid in relieving itching from minor skin irritations prickly heat eczema and bites of non poisonous insects. Priced at 50 cents. Available in all drug stores.

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Ivan Lee Holt The Bailey & Bailey Attorneys-at-Law McCoy-Tanner Bldg Sikeston, MO George W. Kirk Applegate Bldg B. J. Menstedt Front Street Howard A. Dunaway McCoy-Tanner Building B. L. McMullin Stallcup F. L. Sisson North Kingshighway Optometry W. S. Sidwell O. D McCoy-Tanner Welsh Funeral Home Home of Distinctive Service Sikeston High School News Sikeston High School Man Cop Lvngion Roberts Sroshogi Littell Walgreen Agency
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