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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

7

Britain’s Welfare State drains upper income in Britain

Director Glen Green reports from London on England’s Welfare State. He notes that 95 percent of income earners pay taxes and most net incomes fall between 550 and 2000 dollars a year, with only a tiny number above 15000. He argues taxation and nationalization have smothered investment and shifted power away from high earners. The piece discusses Conservative aims to restore incentives while retaining welfare policies.

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Welfare State Pensions Under Strain Warns Of Deficit

An analysis notes the Old Age Pension rose from $3.64 to $5.69 weekly since 1952 under Conservative leadership. Despite increases, purchasing power fell about 45 cents over six years, signaling fiscal stress as the Natural Insurance Fund shows a growing deficit.

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Harmony Music Club Holds First Fall Meeting at McCaa Studio

Harmony Music Club at McCaa Studio convened its first fall gathering hosted by Martha Lou Boyer James Springs and Judi Matthews. Dickey Caskey presided as president, Judy Matthews read minutes, Patricia Reynolds absent as secretary. Treasurer Jeffrey Taylor urged prompt dues. Carole Gardner led program selections featuring piano solos by Carolyn Clinton Gary Grant Pamela Conn Patricia Duckett Linda Dale Jerry Taylor Charlotte Hennington Carolyn Gardner and Dickey Caster. Prizes awarded to Pamela Conn Dickey Casker Carolyn Gardner and Charlotte Hennington. Halloween themed cake squares and frozen orange punch provided by the hostesses.

Harmony 4Fusic Club McCaa Martha Lou Boyer Jame Springs Judi Matthews Dickey Caskey Judy Matthews Patricia Reynolds Jeffrey Taylor Carole Gardner Carolyn Clinton Gary Grant Pamela Conn Patricia Duckett Linda Dale Jerrey Taylor Charlotte Hennington Carolyn Gardner Dickey Caster Dickey Casker Carolyn Gardne

Airport PTA Hosts Rex Whitten Speaker

Airport P T A met on Monday night October 28 in the school auditorium. Rex Whitten of Southwestern Bell Telephone Co. spoke on the dial system and demonstrated its operation. The group announced early dismissal for Nov 6 7 and 8 for a teachers meeting in St Louis.

Wilbur Chapman Dennis Hale Maurice Stauffer Elmer Broithers Ewart Taylor Matthews School Willie Crader Charlotte Johnson Rex Whitten Southwestern Bell Telephone Co St. Louis

Great crowds swirl for deep discounts at old rockin chair store

An ecstatic sale ad details drastic price cuts on wiring, heaters, appliances, tools, clothing, footwear, and home fixtures from a large hardware and hardware store. The spots highlight budget buys like wire, heaters, shoes, sinks, doors, roofing, and toys, urging shoppers to hurry before the sale ends.

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Special discount on mixed nails and 100 lb kegs

Local ad offers mixed nails and 100 lb kegs at a special price. Bargain focused on hardware supplies for builders and contractors. Includes call for buyers to visit the store for more details and availability.

Highway Patrol Tests At Armory Results Told

The highway patrol held 29 tests Monday at the Sikeston armory with 15 passes. Twelve failed the Titren law exam and two failed behind the wheel. Three instruction permits issued and one restricted to glasses. Nine defective sites reported. List of operator licenses includes William Wessex DeProp Marteews and others. chauffeur licenses and instruction permits also named with addresses in Sikeston and nearby towns.

Highway Patrol Sikeston Armory Licenes sWillam Wessex Depro Marteews Elmer Leroy Hoosier Bell City Bertha Deloris Larry Joe Miller N. Ranner Shirley Temple Johnson Young Michael R. Cook Kendalli Sikeston

Training That Offers A Future From The Ordnance Corps

Training offers a future with the U S Army Ordnance Corps a career in automotive maintenance armament maintenance and ammunition work. See Sgt Bob Pawloski at the Sikeston Post Office to discuss the Choice Not Chance program and military careers with overseas travel and 30 day annual leave. Call 419 2516 today.

U. S. Army Ordnance Corps Addiiton Ordnance Corps Ordnance Army U.S. Army Bob Pawlaski Sikeston Post Office U. S. Army Europe Far East Hawaii Bob Pawloski

Births Report From Stork Club Listings

Lt and Mrs James H Archer announce a daughter Laura born Oct 25 at Glockner Penrose Colorado Springs. Laura has two sisters Melissa and Susan. Paternal grandparents are Mrs Harry Archer and the late Harry Archer of Little Rock. Maternal grandparents Mr and Mrs W L Oliver of Sikeston. Other births noted include Curtis Todd Dudley in Boston and Dana Helen Ross in Miami with family connections mentioned. several Sikeston area babies born Oct 16 27 and 28 at Mo Delta Community Hospital.

James. H. Archer Glockner-Penrose Colorado Springs Colo Laura Melissa Susan Twe Alr W. L. Oliver Sikeston Fiss Jane Oliver Harry A. Archer Little Rock Ark Charles Donaldson Mo. Detta Community Hospital Wm. L. Dudley Boston Mass Curtis Toad Craig Elliott Karen Dwight Means Pittsburgh Air Harry FE. Dudley Dudley Dudler Boston Leslie T White Chisford Virginia Wiliam Carl Whitehead Jr Charleston Mo. Delta Community Hospital Billy Baldwin Parma Mo_.Delta Community Hospital F. FE. Mount David Ross Miami Fla Dana Helen Mount Ross Barbara Bray H. A. Hancock Carrie Nelle Mount F. E. Mount Burnis Lee Woods East Prairie

Hospital Notes From Missouri Delta Community Hospital

Oct 23 admissions include Mary M Rooker Portageville Anna E Butrum Sikeston Stella Greer Sikeston Excell Walker New Madrid James Ottis Haynes Gray Ridge Discharges Oct 25 Wilbur Flowers Matthews Maude Stone Oran Norma Briggs Sikeston Oct 26 admissions Thomas Ayers Sikeston Esther Dupree Sikeston James Arthur Noyes Sikeston Oct 27 Eleanor McCallister Oran Evelyn McCallister Oran James McAfee East Prairie Eulalie Friend Sikeston Price Barton Catron Mayme Merrick Sikeston David Merrick Sikeston Joseph Burke Charleston Evelyn Hull Matthews Eva Noles Sikeston Johnny Lopez Sikeston Harold Gier Charleston Irene Henson Sikeston Discharges Oct 26 Wal Sharp Jr Sikeston Bessie Funk Sikeston Bernita June Briggs Sikeston Airs Lee Roy Gregerr and baby East Prairie Wiliam H Goodman Anniston Oct 27 Marr Borer Sikeston Mrs Aarshall Jackson and baby boy New Madrid Marsha Hatley Essex Iris Drake Canalou Kermit Nunler Detroit Oct 28 Ivan E Gilmore Marston John Comstock Charleston Effie Dockins Chaffee Marilyn Rudiselle Sikeston Robert D Griggs Sikeston Lena Schneider New Madrid Robert Clark Morehouse Lenna Marshall Sikeston Discharges Oct 28 Verdie Dotson Matthews Jim Pulliam Matthews Hugh Aldrich Sikeston Bertah Henry Sikeston Mine Carolyn Taylor New Madrid Jrs Charles Donaldson and baby Fred Athoff Commerce girl Sikeston

Missouri Delta ‘Community Hospital Mary M. Rooker Portageville Anna E. Butrum Sikeston Stella Greer Excell Walker New Madrid James Ottis Haynes Gray Ridge Wilbur Flowers Matthews Maude Stone Oran Norma Briggs Missouri Delta Community Hospital Thomas Ayers Esther Dupree James Arthur Noyes Eleanor McCallister Evelyn McCallister James McAfee East Prairie Eulalie Friend Price Barton Catron Mayme “Merrick David Merrick Joseph Burke Charleston Evelyn Hull Eva Noles Johnny Lopez Harold Gier Irene Henson Wal Sharp Jr Bessie Funk Bernita June Briggs Lee Roy Gregerr Wiliam H. Goodman Anniston Marr Borer Aarshall Jackson Marsha Hatley Essex Iris Drake Canalou Kermit Nunler Detroit Ivan E. Gilmore Marston John Comstock Effie Dockins Chaffee Marilyn Rudiselle Robert D_ Griggs Lena Schneider Robert Clark Morehouse Lenna Marshall Verdie Dotson Jim Pulliam Hugh Aldrich Bertah Henry Mine Carolyn Taylor Jrs Charles Donaldson Fred Athoff Commerce

Our Nation Face High Price From Complacency

A Washington week column argues that past wars reveal the danger of complacency and warns that Russia's intercontinental missiles and jet tech, revealed since 1948, show the United States was warned. The piece recounts German scientists aiding Russia, the postwar jet race, and Sputnik as signs of looming peril.

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