Sikeston Troop 43 Dominates Southeast Missouri Swim Meet
Sikeston Troop 43 led by O T Elder swept the Southeast Missouri Area Council contest at Chaffee, winning the senior division with 57 points and taking a close junior division title. Troop 51 Chaffee and Troop 62 Poplar Bluff followed, with notable performances from Bill DeLong and the Sikeston high point. A large crowd enjoyed the new 18 inch trophy and a night performance by the 140th Infantry Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sikeston Boy Scout
Southeast Missouri Area Council
Chaffee
Troop 41
Sikeston
Chaffee Swimming Pool Board
O. T. Elder
Troop 51
Troop 62
Poplar Bluff
Troop 43
Troop 7
Cape Girardeau
Troop 53
Charleston
Malden
Parma
Troop 42
Bill DeLong
140Th Infantry
W.W. W. Ensor
Shain
Johnson
McWhirter
Ragsdale
Parker
Jacobs
Doherty
Sikes
McClure
Delong
Anderson
Brown
Fowler
Slaughter
Yeargain
Troop
Randolph
Hinkle
Williams
Nicholas
Shelley
Greer
Moore
Hayne
Carr
Marshall
Courtnay
Scheele
Walker
Reardon
Haynes
Collier
Marston Eliminated In State Tournament By Jefferson City
Marston’s baseball team fell 22 to 4 to Jefferson City in the third game of the State amateur tournament at Moberly under the lights. Earlier Marston had defeated Queen City 3 to 1 and Jennings 12 to 4, with pitcher Pikey Jr. delivering a home run with bases loaded in the fourth inning against Jennings. The squad, led by manager Thadius Campbell, included players Latimer, McRaven, Bodine, Carroll, Wilson, Pikey Jr., Smith Campbell, Shanks, Treaster and others, while catcher Hunter drew attention as a scout-linked prospect for the St. Louis Browns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marston
Moberly
Jefferson City
Queen City
Jennings
St. Louis
Missouri
Shanks
Chas
Pikey Jr
Smith Campbell
Oscar Latimer
Treaster
Pikey
Woman's Christian Temperance Union meets at library
The regular WCTU meeting will be held in the public library auditorium on Wednesday afternoon September 11. Mrs. J A O'Hara will preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Public
J. A. O'Hara
Cotton Oil Mill Wins Easily In Friday Game
The Cotton Oil Mill defeated the Bijou 6 to 2 as Mound pitcher Jimmy Law excelled. Weideman, Williams, and Wagner fueled the Oilers offense with key hits while Simmons struggled for the Bijou. The Oilers pulled ahead with a three run third inning and added another in the fifth to seal the victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oilers
Jimmy Law
Bisou
Law
Mow
Rafferty
Mon
Bijou
Buce
Tandy
Barber
Garrison
Swacker
Billy Simmons
Weideman
R. Williams
Simmons
Williams
Cotton
Wagner
Bruce
American Leagues Dominant Start Over National League In Softball
The American League defeated the National League 11 to 3 in the Tuesday preliminary, with Chaney scoring in the first and his third run in the fourth. Bray Weeks Dempster and Ables added runs, while Clark and Sherry led the Nationals with multiple timely hits before Clark relieved. Dempster and Bennett combined for eight innings with limited hits as the American League forced four Nationals errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaney
Bray
Weeks
Dempster
Ables
Hale
Crase
Bartholomew
Nationals
G. Norman
W. Norman
Clark
Sherry
Bennett
American League All-Stars
V. Sherry
H. Gilbert
Jones
Vernon Sherry
Moundsman
Sikeston Youth Sent to Pensacola Air School
R. W. Bobby Dover son of Mr and Mrs Harry Dover has been moved from Great Lakes Illinois where he studied since last May to the U S Naval Air School at Pensacola Florida and began his studies there last Saturday He has been working in the airplane mechanics and pattern making department of the naval school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W
Bobby) Dover
Harry Dover
U. S. Naval Training School
Great Lakes
Ill
U. S. Naval Air School
Pensacola
Fla
Bobby
The
Naval School
Watts Family Visits St Louis for Personal Business
Mr and Mrs John Watts and their son John Allard traveled to St Louis on Tuesday to handle personal affairs. They were joined by Mrs Mary O Bannon of Willow Springs Missouri, the Watts sister in law, who visited with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Watts
John Allard
St. Louis
City
Mary O’bannon
Willow Springs
Surprise Birthday Party For Helen Tipp
A 13th birthday celebration was held on the Lake Street lawn of the E G Tipp residence Monday night for Helen Tipp. About fifteen friends gathered including Margaret Ann Hatfield Sara Lee Keller Betty Anderson Betty Hirschberg Vivian Jenkins Martha Stevens Esther Tipp Ruth Ann Collins Frank Schulte Johnny Bailey Bob O Connor Leonard Kindred John Ensor Jimmy Cother and Gene Hayden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Tipp
Lake Street
Helen
Margaret Ann Hatfield
Sara Lee Keller
Betty Anderson
Betty Hirschberg
Vivan Jenkins
Martha Stevens
Esther Tipp
Ruth Annn Collins
Frank Schulte
JoBny Bailey
Bob O’connor
Leonard Kindred
John Ensor
Jimmy Cother
Gene Hayden
Mr and Mrs Woehleck to attend Flora Telegraph Convention
Mr and Mrs Wm Woehleck will leave Sunday for Cincinnati to attend the martial convention of the Flora Telegraph Delivery In connection with the convention a designing school and style show will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Woehleck
Cincinnati
Flora
Lithium: The Lightest Known Metal
Lithium is described as the lightest of two known metals in this brief note, noting its standout low density among elements.
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Sikeston Troop
Ww. Co. T. U
R. Sherry
Pensacola Air School
William Werneck
Bank of Sikeston
Franklin Struve
Gene Struwe
Greyhound Bus
Vicksburg
Miss
Carl Werneck
International Shoe Co
Adron Werneck
Sikeston Laundry
Bob Matthews
Rollins College
Marcellus Struwe
Faultless Cleaners
Robert Struve
Sikeston Post Office
John Bowman
U. S. Naval Academy
Maurice Righter
David Rankin School
St Louis
Dean Righter
Righter Trucking Co
Joe McCord
Sikeston Auction Co
Jean Klein
Missouri University
Rolland Moll
the Herald
Bill van Horne
Glenn Williams
Rockview
Tom Baker
Ralph Baker
Rather
Thomas Mathis
Sikeston Tractor and Implement Co
Pat Wilbur
United States Navy
Bobby Dover
United States Navy Co
E Felker Jr
Carol Davis
Missour Atilities Co
Paul Layton
Walton & Williams
Ford Agency
Jack Layton
Russell Heath
Jimmy Rabb
Frank Stevens
Cletis Stovall
John Frederick Mathis
James Cox
Bill Taylor
Bob McCord
Harold Lindley
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