Campaign extends for overseas relief funds drive
The CROP campaign in Scott County extends a few days to boost donations for food and clothing for dispossessed war refugees in Europe and Asia. Rev M G Joyce of Sikeston leads the appeal urging gifts of corn, wheat or cash to Scott County Milling Company for shipment, with credit to donors’ churches. Missouri aims to send 200 carloads. Scott County hopes to send one carload.
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Christian Rural Overseas Program
Scott County
M. G. Joyce
Sikeston
America
Europe
Asia
Scott County Milling Company
Dorothy Jean Soulen
Missouri
Mrs Catherine Knights Rites Held In Gray Ridge
Funeral services for Mrs Catherine Knight were conducted at the Baptist church in Gray Ridge on Monday afternoon. She died October 22 at her home on Rural Route Three, Essex. Rev Alva Griffa and Rev W M Taylor officiated. Burial followed in Triplett Cemetery, Essex, with Welsh service. Survived by four sons Jesse Essex Route 2 Wilburn Bloomfield Marshall Jefferson City Arthur Essex Route 3. 16 grandchildren. Born May 15, 1863 in Webster county Kentucky, she had lived here about 60 years. Mr Knight preceded her in death a few months ago.
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Catherine Knight
Baptist Church
Gray Ridge
Webster County
Kentucky
Mr. Knight
Agriculturist Miller Joins Missouri University Faculty
Dr Frank Miller agricultural economics professor joins Missouri University faculty after education at Park College Nebraska Cornell Minnesota and Nebraska tenure includes teaching research and state surveys. Three people injured two seriously in a two car crash at Highway 61 and Vanduser road near Sikeston around 3 pm Monday.
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Frank Miller
University of Missouri College of Agriculture
Miller
Arkansas
Park College
Parkville
University of Nebraska
Cornell University
University of Minnesota
Nebraska
North Central Regional Land Tenure Committee
Missouri
Missouri Agricultural Economics Department
Vanduser Road
Sikeston
L. W. Long
Vanduser
Bob Sides
Delta Community Hospital
A. L. Lovelace
Sides
Crow Shoot Planned for New Madrid District
A crow shoot on the sand-bar near New Madrid drew about 100 hunters and an estimated 1000 birds were killed. Howard Phillips of New Madrid led with 53 crows. A follow up event is planned for Sunday October 30 as a cooperative effort between farmers and sportsmen with boat transport from Main Street.
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New Madrid
Missouri
Howard Phillips
Scotty Robinson
Main Street
Veterans urged to verify schools before GI Bill use
Veterans with eligibility certificates issued before November 1 1949 should confirm the school is legally approved for government funded training. Subsistence and tuition may be denied if the school lacks operation a full year or State Approving Agency approval. Post November 1 certificates will show course and school and are valid only for that designation. The VA will honor pre November certificates and new type certificates will prevent later course changes. Buy your Holiday Greeting Cards carefully you do exactly that when you buy from The Herald.
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George E. Seybold
Veterans Administration
Cape Girardeau
Southeast Missouri
St. Louis
Kingsport Firm Grows With City as Population Expands
The Kingsport Times-News features Citizens Supply Corporation, oldest lumber and supply house in Kingsport, now led by C. E. Brooks Jr. The firm, with Main and Cherokee Streets location, reports annual sales near a million dollars and operates the largest lumber yards in East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia. A notable order sent 158 carloads of lumber and timbers from Washington state to Kingsport via Panama Canal and rail.
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G. Moore Greer
The
Herald
Kingsport
Greer
Brooks
Living
Citizens Supply Corporation
C. E. Brooks Sr
C. E. Brooks Jr
Main
Cherokee Streets
Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad
Tennessee
Virginia
Funeral for Crowder Woman in Arkansas
Funeral services were held in Russellville Ark for Mrs Mary Coffman of Crowder who died at her son M L Barricks home here Tuesday afternoon Burial was at Russellville With Tavier service She is survived by four sons and two daughters
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Russellville
Ark
Mary Coffman
Crowder
M. L. Barrick
Tavier
Tuberculosis Threat Seen Closer to Youth in America
An advisory article discusses tuberculosis posing greater risk to adolescents and young adults aged 15 to 34, stressing why weakened resistance and increased activity raise vulnerability. It urges regular health checks, chest X rays, and school health surveys coordinated with health departments, noting sponsorship by the Missouri Tuberculosis Association.
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Missouri Tuberculosis Association
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Allard-Matthews Insurance Agency
Center St
Tennessee Paper
NEW Madrid County Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Inc
Scott, Mississippi
Pemiscot, Dunklin and
Stoddard
Burt H. Rowe
Stallcup Bulding
Aa Eer Letoay
Southeast MissoUri Telephone Company
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Kroehler
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