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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1957

Page

9

Missouri Press Association To Convene 91st Annual Session

Missouri Press Association will hold its 91st annual convention in Columbia this week. Notable participants include L Blanton, H Denman, J G Morgan, M N White, and L Simpson. The two day program features memorial services, debates on the Audit Bureau of Circulations, panel discussions on costs and anniversaries, and a banquet with Dr W Felston Christopher delivering the invocation. Senator Stuart Symington and E Clinton Daniel Jr of the New York Times are among speakers.

Missouri Press Association L. Blanton H. Denman Cheries L. Blenton, Jr Sikeston Scandera Columbia Dex 3Uissou Press Associaton Blanton Audit Bureau of Circulations Howard Hill Richmond News J. G. Morgan Unionville Republian M. N. White Canton Daur Democrat Tilghman Pleasent Hill Times Men of Sikeston C Denmen Sikeston Herald L. Suimpson Holden The Associaton Frany Stuart Symington E. Clinton Daniel Jr New York Times John Hert Fatelle Democrat - Leader J. W. Rockwell Marceline News Frank Farmer Sweet Springs Herald Edward Soxers Rolla Daii News Warne Freeman Bowling Green Times Joe Western Odessa Odessan Wallace Vernon Eldon Eldon Advertiser L. Doral Firma Ilssonian Cal James Hirkpatrick Windsor Kenneth Love Sedalicatal - Democrat E. N. Perton Times Phil Bonn Canad Consonition Trioute Marios Hamilton Hamitonian Simpson Wil Fion Daniel Cizb Modereior Jac Zimmerman Willow Spring News A. A. Steinbeck Crow Frent En Co. Tribune Court House Ben F. Weir Nevada Daily Maul C. W. Crawmore Manrionville Free Press Charles Deiter Wellsville Optucn News Mark Thomson St. Charles Banner - News Robert Bowling Sturgeon Leader Robert Vickery Salem News A. B.C Association Towers Club W. L. Simpson Clint H. Denman Mrr. Bray Alan C_ WiIntosh Twanon United State Broun Alaude Freeland University of Missouri Frank Heck Missouri Press Service Missouri Trianon Simpson W. Felston Christopher Presbytery of Kansas City Billy Papon Earl Morgan Jammy Wright Prince of the Banjo Lucille Elmore Earl Coleman Joan Saitel

Morehouse Baptist Church News and Community Events

Morehouse items cover a Busy schedule at the First Baptist Church including a Junior Girls meeting, Homecoming Sunday plans with basket dinner, and the dedication of the educational building. Reports note guests, family births, church programs, Royal Ambassadors, Kiwanis meeting with basketball talk, and various local visits and hospital stays.

Arnold Hearon Paducah Scibe Hearon Air Seuaron Beatrice Miamich Austharmet Fred Lamunack First Baptist Church Therteen Lea Jane Crowley Harold Bailey G. A Lela Jane Crowley E .D. Owens First Baptist Church of Sikeston

Blodgett 4 H Club year end program at school gym

The Blodgett 4 H Club closed the year with a parents night and achievement program at the school gym. Displays covered projects in foods I and II clothing I and II woodwork field crops and tractor maintenance. Members showcased ribbons from the County Achievement and District Fair and the program featured leader introductions, demonstrations, solos, and a Moonlight Bay song finale followed by refreshments served by the foods I group with help from Mrs. Irene James.

Jimmy Cippard Allegance All &H Reno Lambert Fletcher Withrow Janie Galemore Mirs Rayhmond Galemore Moonlight Bay Joe Clippard Bill Griffin Jimmy Withrow Mike Clippard Wallis Clippard Foods I Irene James

Canalou Halloween painting contest draws Canalou pupils

The first Halloween painting contest in Canalou, sponsored by local clubs and merchants, will be held Wednesday with three age classes. Winners receive cash prizes. judges will pick images painted on store windows by students from Canalou School.

Canalou Canalou 44 PTA Bert McWater Imperial Unicef Janice Merriman Simon Nelson Mable Polk Doris McClain Ronald David Barnett Terry Landers Jerr Landers Cheril Arlene Lowery Linda Kay Spencer Patricia Wilkerson Dorothy Lee Sheron Kas Drake Shirley Basinger Eddie Owens Mary Owens Mary Anne Merriman Johnny Wayne Beardsley

Attendees Listed for Peter Branum Rites Sunday

Out of town mourners attended the funeral of Peter V. Branum Sunday afternoon. Names included J W Page of Memphis Tear Mrs Moody and daughter of Forrest City Ark Air and Mrs Tom Kennett and children Mr and Mrs Norman Kennett Mr and Mrs Jimmy Kenney and Mr and Mrs Sverett Kennett of LeachieArk Mr and Mrs Tom Wilkins and daughter of Charleston Mrs Tom Randol of Hornersville Hornersville Mrs Bill Branum Mrs C Branum also of Hornersville Mr and Mrs Mike Bohannon and children of Blytheville Jimmy Hall Malden Morley K B Green Little Rock Mr and Mrs Clay Miller Oran and Mrs Jack Bord Norris City TM.

Peter V. Branum J. W. Page Memphis Tear Wm. Moody Forrest City Ark Air Tom Kennett Norman Kennett Jimmy Kenaney Sverett Kennett Leachrike Tom Wilkins Charleston Tom Randol Hornersville Bill Branum C. &. Branum Mike Bohannon Blytheville Jimmy Hall Malden

Mississippi River System Tributaries Reach Vast Drainage

The Mississippi river system includes more than 40 tributaries and drains an area over 1,240,000 square miles, covering about one third of the United States. This vast watershed spans multiple states and highlights the river's immense geographic influence.

Mississippi River U.s

U S Metal Needs Highlight World Resource Share

The United States consumes about 40 percent of the world's nickel and tin and 45 percent of its chromium. Canada generates roughly 98 percent of its electric energy from hydropower.

U.S Canada

New Madrid Countians Attend State Meeting of Cancer Society

New Madrid County residents attended Missouri Division events in Jefferson Hotel for a two day state meeting of the American Cancer Society. Officers were elected to the state board and executive committee. Attendees included Mrs Roy Boeker, county chapter president, Roy Boeker campaign chairman, Paul Sherrard and Mrs Sherrard from the County Health Center. Dr Joseph L Fisher of St Joseph and Mrs K W Atkins of Hannibal spoke on duties and research papers were presented by physicians. Dr Scott Muir and Chester S Williams of New York gave main and closing addresses. Harry M Dandy outlined Missouri objectives.

Charles William Jackson Springfeld Airs H L Jackson Morehouse Lawerence Barere Sssouri Dela Community Hospital Sikeston Emma Ford Oris Robertson St. Louis Sundar Miz Arthur E. Jackson Cape Girardeau H. L H. W. Bailex Rev H. W. Baiiex Ode Henning Charley Neal J. W. Crowley C. C. Savage M. A. Shipman Don Cook Fellowship of Ail Royal Ambassadors Fred Glover New Madrid Roy Boeker New Madrid County American Cancer Society Missouri Paul Sherrard Sherrard Jeferson Hotel State Board of Directors Joseph L. Fisher St. Joseph K W. Atkins Hannibal Ralph H. Erichsen Kansas City National Board of Directors Scott Muir New York Chester S. Williams Harry M. Dandy Cancer Society Missour

Library program to feature Marshall Yates and Bonnie Conrad

New Madrid County Library presents guests Marshall Yates and Bonnie Conrad on the Bookshelf show airing Thursday at 4 15 p m on KCRV. New books include The Sound of Thunder by Taylor Caldwell When the Bough Breaks by Otis Carney and The Gallant Mrs Stonewall by Harnett Kane.

Marshall Yates Bonnie Conrad Matthews KCRV Taylor Caldwell Enger New York Otis Carney Bud Floyd Debbie Bud

Winter Wheat Acreage Sign Up Is Completed

The 1958 winter wheat acreage reserve sign up ended Oct 4 with 83 Scott County farmers adding 1471.7 acres to the Soil Bank. Aditon Gehrs, manager of the Scott County ASC office, said signers are eligible for 37723.76 in 1958 acreage reserve payments if they comply with agreements. Missouri farmers have enrolled about one tenth of their 1958 wheat allotment into the Soil Bank, qualifying for more than 87 million in government wheat payments next year. Gehrs noted that other 1958 acreage reserve programs for basic crops will be announced before next spring’s planting.

Scott County Aditon Gehrs ASC Missouri Gehrs

Chi-Rho Fellowship Hay Ride And Picnic

The Chi-Rho youth fellowship of First Christian Church went to Felker Park for a Sunday picnic at 5 36. Attending members included Elize Denton Jim Bob Daugherty Craig Davis Wm James Floyd Presley Tabitha Presley Jerry Wilkinson and Patsy James with guests Shirley Love Shirley Adams Sara Reid Dale Walker Karen Abernathy Bill Bryan and Charlotte Bush. Counselors were Mr and Mrs Walter Powell and Bil Acord supplied the truck.

Chi -Rho Youth Fellowship of the First Christian Church Harmide Felker Park Elize Denton Jim Bob Daugherty Craig Davis Wm. James Floyd Tabitha Presley Jerry Wilkinson Patsy James Shirley Love Shirley Adams Sara Reid Dale Walker Karen Abernathy Bill Rran Charlotte Bush Walter Powell Bil Acord

For Sale Angus Bulls and Heifers at Hill Angus Farms

Rural livestock ad offers registered Angus bulls at 250.60 and heifers from Hill Angus Farms on US Highway 61 nine miles north of Sikeston. Includes contact phone 2400-We 1. TF mentions responsible person needed for vending machine service and collections, no selling. Requires car, references, and 600 working capital. Part to full time potential. local interview details ROE, P O Box 7004, Minneapolis 11, Ann. (44).

Hamold Hill Angus Farms U. S. Highway 61 Sikeston Roe P. O. Box Ann

Help Wanted Spare Time Earnings in Sikeston

Help wanted ad offering weekly income boost of 20 to 23 dollars in spare time by delivering Rawleigh's products in Sikeston. Contact Mrs A M Shuftit at 502 Murray Lane or write Rawleigh's Memphis Tennessee Dept MOJ 1030-D.

Rawleigh’s Sikeston A. M. Shuftit Mfurrar Lane Rawleigh Dept Memphis Tenn

Help Wanted Ad for Plant Food Co Marion Ohio

Male help wanted to make 15 dollars weekly full or part time. Take orders for America's largest selling liquid fertilizer used by farmers since 1946. Lab oral profits. No investment. Write NaChurs Plant Food Co 433 Monroe St Marion Ohio. (42-44).

America NaChurs” Plant Food Co Monroe St Marion Ohio

Income Opportunity for Local Route of Cigarette Machines

Reliable man or woman in the area can service a cigarette machine route in about five hours weekly and earn up to 275 monthly, potentially rising to 20 000 annually with support. No experience or selling required, route established. Requires 900 to 1800 cash on hand and a serviceable car. For interview, address to Box 5182 St Paul, MN.

PeissTequi St. Paul Aion

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