Visiting Pirates Rout Bulldogs
Perryville Pirates defeated Sikeston High 19 to 0 before a 1500 crowd in a tough conference clash. Star QB Lloyd Brinkman led a strong ground game with backfield help from Guth McAfee and Enshan as Perryville controlled the action and sealed the win with multiple scoring drives.
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Russell Watson
Perryville Pirates
Sikeston High Bulldogs
Lloyd Brinkman
Perryvale
Brinkman
Harry Guth
Bill McAfee
Jimmy Enshan
Guth
McAfee
Pirates
Sikeston
Bulldogs
Perryville
Waggener
Buccaneers
Sikkeston
Danger Guth
Brinkman-McAfee
Brnkman-McAfee
Derryville
Rural teachers boost reading in Scott County
Scott County teachers under County Superintendent O F Anderson plan a county wide reading improvement program. Dr E A Collins will direct the work from Cape Girardeau with monthly visits and demonstrations by reading experts. Group meetings, pupil case reviews, and new source books will elevate reading standards in rural schools.
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Scott County
O. F Anderson
Anderson
E A Collins
State Teachers College
Cape Girardeau
Reading
Collins
Narrow Cast of Dramatics Club Tryouts Noted
Anthea Moore and Floyd McClellan report rigid dramatics club qualifications and announce new eligible members Warren Cooper Dixie Bacon Velma Burress Mildred Lambert Imojean Branum. The piece lists numerous students employed or studying at various colleges and firms, including Ralph McClellan McKnight Keaton Grocery Co Bull Holley University of Alabama Trangle Lumber Co and more, plus several marriages and current job placements across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dramatics Club
Warren Cooper
Dixie Bacon
Velma Burress
Mildred Lambert
Imojean Branum
Joel Arbaugh
Bob McCord
James Hahs
James Harper
Chas Boyd
Betty R Limbaugh
Chas Mitchell
Joanne Edwards
New Members Initiated at Commercial Club Banquet
Thursday night initiation of new Commercial Club members took place in the Home Economics cottage. Refreshments were served and dancing followed. New members include Gwinnell Taylor Azalea Edwards Catherine Taylor Lois Buchanan Abbie Lee Daugherty Wanda Snyder Imogene Carmody Jane Cummins Mary Lewis Carolyn Weltecke Dorothy Vaughn Alice Van Horne Joe Allen and Miss Mary Long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Gwinnell Taylor
Azalea Edwards
Catherine Taylor
Lois Buchanan
Abbie Lee Daugherty
Wanda Snyder
Imogene Carmody
Jane Cummins
Mary Lewis
Carolyn Weltecke
Dorothy Vaughn
Alice van Horne
Joe Allen
Mary Long
School bank deposits rise past expectations this week
Deposits for the school bank reached 523 dollars on Tuesday October 14 with defense savings sales at 330 dollars. Tellors James Harper and Ramsey Garner assisted. Last week deposits totaled 1695 dollars and defense savings 1365 dollars. President Charles Mitchell says the figures are far above expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Defense Savings
James Harper
Ramsey Garner
Defense
Charles Mitchell
First student council dance follows Sikeston Perryville game
The year’s first student council dance was held after the Sikeston Perryville football game last Friday night. Decorations featured Sikeston red and black and Perryville green and white. A Halloween seventh and eighth grade party is planned for Friday October 31.
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Sikeston
Perryville
Student Council Hosts Assembly on Magazine Friends
In a Wednesday morning assembly the student council presented an entertainment program titled Who Are Your Magazine Friends to encourage reading magazines. Participants included John Boardman Dora Ann Dunn Bettye Limbaugh Jo Anne Edwards Mary Ellen Bayley Patty Hudson Joe Allen Russell Wilson Edwin Webster John Stewart Harry Strain Castor Alsu Jack Carter Billy Wagner and John Hahn.
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Student Council
John Boardman
Dora Ann Dunn
Bettye R Limbaugh
Joanne Edwards
Mary Ellen Bayley
Patty Hudson
Joe Allen
Russell Wilson
Edwin Webster
John Stewart
Harry G Strain
Castor Alsu
Jack Carter
Billy Wagner
John Hahn
1911 Class graduates' current occupations and studies
A Bulldog Barker survey lists class of 1911 graduates with roles at Missouri Institute of Aeronautics including Bull Tinder Orville Ables Elwood Terrel and Carl Diehl C D Butler J E Butler William Hahs James Turner and Betty Jane Taylor at Central College Fayette Mary Emma Donnell and Rose Mary Putnam at William Woods College Fulton Margaret Anthony at Stephens College Columbia Carl Launius Norman Lee Jonas Billy Orr Clyde Propst Emanuel Schorle at Sikeston Coca Cola Bottling Works Avis Bishop and Mary Husher at J C Penney Woolworth store employment for Virginia Gwaltney Vanita Noyes Josephine Shuppert Betty Matthews Matilda Long Margaret Mulls Helen Bee Moore Colleen Rayburn and Alex Waters at State Teachers College Cape Girardeau Richard Murphy in postgrad at high school Clarence Rafferty and Doris Jameison planning to attend State Teachers College after Christmas James Rabb a clerk at Butlers Grocery Harold Springs helping on farm Edward Shelby at Reiss Dairy Billy Rister also works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byan
Ralph McCellan
McKnight- Keaton Grocery
Bull Holley
University of Alabama
Joe Lee
Trangle Lumber Company
Helen Thompson
J E M Nienstedt
Rex Wyatt
Southwest
Springfield
Jesse Carroll
Greyhound Bus Company
Jackson
Floyd Matthews
Art Swacker
Maisson University
Columbia
Shuley
Jean Smith
C C Scott
Patrica Sutton
Farm Security
Shirley Jean Limbaugh
Kennett
Muldred Mathis
F L Sisson
Dick McDougal
Columbia Prep
Washington, D. C
Lee Bowman
Virginia Military Institute
Robert Furley
Eugene Watson
Harold Taylor
Navy
Harry Gross
James Martin
Dick Tongate
Westminister College
Fulton, Mo
Durwood Dover
John Tope
Poage
Bernice Howze
Wiliam Bent
Geneva Kelly
James Page
Barbara Ellen Sikes
J. N Hitchock
Donald Cope
Coca-Cola
Wanda la Cour
Glenn Harper
Joe Meiderhoff
Welter Bake
Geraldine Johnson
Dunn Hotel
William Wood
Planters Gin Treva
York
Sanford Brown Business College
Geneva
Alliston
International Shoe Factory
Stanley Coley
Malone Drug Store
Martha Louise Edwards
Grabers
Ruth Hart
Steele Mc
Donald Ham
Putnam's Grocery
Glen Jones
Reiss Dairy
Maxine Johnson
St Lews
Hiram Nickens
Frisco Railway
Bulldog Barker
Missouri Institute of Aeronautics
Bull Tinder
Orville Ables
Elwood Terrel
Carl Diehl
D Butler J E Butler
Willam Hahs
James Turner
Betty Jane Taylor
Central College
Fayette, Mo
Mary Emma Donnell
Rose Mary Putnam
Willam Woods College
Fulton
Margaret Anthony
Stephens College
Carl Launius
Norman Lee Jonas
Billy Orr
Clyde Propst
Emanuel Schorle
Sikeston
Avis Bishop
Mary Husher
J C Penny
Virginia Gwaltney
Vanita Noyes
Josephine Shuppert
Woolworth
Betty Matthews
Matilda Long
Margaret Mulls
Helen Bee Moore
Colleen Rayburn
Alex Waters
State Teachers College
Cape Girardeau
Richard Murphy
US Forum Discusses Peace with Hitler at October Meeting
The Forum held a Monday night session on October 7 to debate Should the US Try to Influence Hitler to Make Peace with England. John Stewart led the discussion. Afterward the game Whats my name was won by Stewart with Billy Anderson second. All K high pupils are invited to next meeting. attendees included Patty Hudson, Jean Jackson, Mithi Latham, Helen Trousdale, D 3B Waggener, Lily Shain, Ramsey Garner, Lyndell Hitchcock Wirim Willams, and John Hahn.
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England
John Stewart
Billy Anderson
Patty Hudson
Jean Jackson
Mithi Latham
Helen Trousdale
D 3B Waggener
Lily Shain
Ramsey Garner
Lyndell Hitchtock
Wirim Willams
John Hahn
High Ratings Made by Sibeston High Students
Sibeston high school announced the latest Ohio State Psychological Aptitude Test results for sophomores and seniors. Seniors led by Joe Allen with 133 points, Harold Boardman and Russell Wilson 115, Worth Bishop 113. Sophomores top scorers Mary Ellen Bailey 86, Richard Shy 81, Betty Shiver 82, Dale Ham 76. Past averages were 53 for seniors and 37 for sophomores.
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Sibeston High School
Joe Allen
Harold Boardman
Russell Wilson
Worth Bishop
Mary Ellen Bailey
Richard Shy
Betty Shiver
Dale Ham
Sikeston High School
Navy Day Talk At Sikeston High School
During an assembly at Sikeston High School Mrs Tiarry Harty spoke to students about Navy Day. A featured moment was a demonstration of four naval uniforms worn by her son Ensign Harry Harry Jr. modeled by Clem Beal Lowell Skelton John Marshall and Leonard Crase. The student body stood at attention for three minutes as Anchors Aweigh played.
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Sikeston High School
Tiarry Harty
Navy
Ensign Harry Harry Jr
US Naval Academy
Annapolis
Clem Beal
Lowell Skelton
John Marshall
Leonard Crase
Anchors Aweigh
Strong America Education Week Theme Detailed Calendar
American Education Week runs November 9 to 15 with the theme Education for a Strong America. Daily programs aim to strengthen the nation during this emergency, inviting parents and adults to visit public schools. Topics include Seeking World Order, Building Physical Fitness, Strengthening National Morale, Improving Economic Wellbeing, Guarding School Support, Learning the Ways of Democracy, and Enriching Family Life.
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America
United States
Mrs Georgie Donnell Recovers After Major Surgery
Mrs Georgie Donnell underwent a major surgical operation at Barnes M Hospital in St Louis on Monday and is making satisfactory progress in recovery. She was accompanied to St Louis by her sister-in-law Mrs A J Renner, with brothers Phil and A J Renner present during the procedure.
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Georgie Donnell
Barnes M Hospital
St Louis
Donnell
St. Louis
A J. Renner
Phil
A. J Renner
Scout Boosters Dinner Meeting Highlights Leadership
Forty two Boy Scout boosters attended a Tuesday night dinner at the Sikeston Armory. American Legion Auxiliary served the meal with all local civic groups represented. Scout executives outlined yearly and monthly planning for Scout work, and a Camp Lewallan reel was shown. New officers will be elected at the November meeting.
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Boy Scout
Sikeston Armory
American Legion Aiuilary
Clic
Camp Lewallan
Putnams Plan Visit to College Offspring in Fulton
Mr and Mrs E R Putnam and Mrs Mae Martin will drive to Fulton Sunday to visit the former's daughter Miss Rosemary Putnam at William Woods College and the latter's son James Martin at Westminster College.
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E R Putnam
Mae Martin
Fulton
Rosemary
William Woods College
James Martin
Westminster Coullege
Bulldogs Meet Bluff Tomorrow at Eight Oclock
Sikeston high school Bulldogs travel to Poplar Bluff with a 19 0 loss to Perryville last Friday and aim to lift their season scoring average. Poplar Bluff, coached by George Godwin, holds four wins in five games with the Perryville defeat as their lone setback. The game starts at eight o clock.
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Sikeston High Schiol Bulldogs
Perryville
Yall
Poplar Bluff
George Godwin
Sikeston
Charles Hamilton Enlists in United States Marine Corps
Charles Elnore Hamilton son of Mr and Mrs E J Hamilton of Rural Route 2 Sikeston enlisted in the United States Marine Corps Wednesday Private Hamilton will be transferred immediately to the Marine Corps Base San Diego California for duty and training
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Charles Elnore Hamilton
E J Hamilton
Sikeston
United States Marne Corps
Hamilton
Marine Corps Base
San Diego
California
Principal Dorothea Miller Returns From Marble Hill
Miss Dorothea Miller, principal of the Bailey school, returned to Sikeston last Sunday night after being called home to Marble Hill by her father’s illness, which is reported improved.
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Dorothea Miller
Bailey School
Sikeston
Marble Hill
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Floyd McClellan
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Strong America
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Frank Chase
Paul Greene
Newton Clase
Charles Hamilton
Marine Corps
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