Trend Upward for People Killed And Injured in Traffic Accidents
Thomas N Boate, highway safety authority, warned injuries in automobile crashes will reach 2,000,000 in 1953 and could exceed that in 1954 if trends continue. He argued official injury figures are underestimated, citing state variations and calls for standard accident records to reveal true totals and drive safety improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Boate
Boate
Association of Casualty and Surety Companies
Pennsylvania
Association
Mr. Boate
University of Missouri reports steady student job market this fall
Officials from the University of Missouri student employment service say job opportunities for students working while attending fall term remain plentiful both on campus and in Columbia, similar to last year. Dean Dr. Jack Matthews notes about half of last year’s students worked part time and most find positions through the university service, with some placements in university departments. Financial aid options include scholarships and loan funds. A separate note covers a Brummit family reunion at Mrs. Anna Shuffit’s Murray Lane home, listing attendees from Brummit and Shuffit families and related relatives.
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Columbia
Student Employment Service of
The
University of Missouri
Jack Matthews
University
Matthews
Brummit
Anna Shuffit
Murray Lane
Roy Brummit
David Moore
Madisonville
Kentucky
Ed Brummit
Blodgett
J. W. Shuffit
Mary Elien
Carl Vincent
Carolyn
Jack
Marilyn
Lois
Tom
Vena
Clyde Paylor
Missouri Centennial Histories Gathered in State Library
Missouri counties Lafayette Iron Newton Benton and Cooper are featured in a rare pamphlet collection at the State Historical Society of Missouri in Columbia. Additional Pike County history reprint and a request for Howell County copies are noted as Congress promoted local histories in 1876.
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America
United States
Missouri
State Historical Society of
Columbia
Lafayette
Iron
Newton
Benton
Cooper
Pike County
Howell County
Congress
Library of Congress
Washington
Congressional Library
Training Meeting for Extension Clubs
Glinda Beck reports on a county training meeting at the Mississippi county library where sixteen Extension club women learned glass etching. The lesson covers supplies, steps, and reusable foil designs, followed by a note on color theory, wardrobe planning, and milk nutrition and economy.
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Glinda Beck
Mississippi
Walter Cheat
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Missouri University
Raymond L. Galemore
Marion G. McMiullin
Sikeston
East
Gladys St
PETA
Petr i
Mojave Desert
Standard
Midwest
Batts, Aie
Bement Home Economics Extension Club
James Green
Grant Oil Company
Gala-Mo. Arts Inc
Walton & Williams Motor Company
Leonard’s
Beck
Bell’s
Texaco
Martin Oil Company
Crowell
Chas. H. Butlers
Realtors
Malone and Rex Theatres
Nailing Truck and Tractor Company
Oakes Shell Service Station
Sikeston Cotton Oil Mill Inc
Scott-New Madrid-Mississippi Electric Cooperative
Bank of Sikeston
Dace Garage
Hogan’s Texaco Service Station
P. J. Auto and Home Supply
Allard & Matthews Insurance
Western Auto Store
Lewis Sales Company
Aymond Galemore
Benton, Missouri
M. G. McMullin
Sikeston, Mo
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