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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1941

Page

12

Health Workers Discuss Dentistry Conference in Sikeston

Forty four workers from Dexter Fredericktown and Salem attended a regional public health conference at the Sikeston public library led by Dr KE A Belden and with Dr James Stewart of Jefferson City present. The session focused on dentistry and the effects of fluorides in drinking water on dental decay.

Dexter Fredericktown Salem Sikeston Public Library KE. A. Belden Sikeston Southeast Missouri James Stewart Jefferson City Stewart Ella Mae Hott J. C. Pinkley Edgar Johnwick John W. Williams P. F. Rector Scott W. Johnson A. C. Gruebbell Division of Dentistry M. R. Stevens Federal Food and Drug Inspector of St. Louis

Dempster Furniture Truck Burned Tuesday

Audie Martin drove a Dempster Furniture Company Dodge toward Sikeston when flames appeared from the truck floor. The vehicle and loading gear plus blankets were destroyed except for the two front wheels, with William Wright, a Negro helper, aboard.

Buckeye Dodge Dempster Furniture Company Audie Martin Martin Sikeston William Wright

Rites Held Yesterday for Mrs W F Woods in Sikeston

Mrs Wi F Woods longtime Sikeston resident died at Sikeston General Hospital from a heart ailment and complications She was born November 6 1875 in Grundy County Missouri and married W F Woods January 23 1901 They had seven children including Emilye Woods Bauman and Jeroria Causey Funeral services were at the Baptist church with interment at Memorial Park cemetery Memorial contributions were noted from Eastern Star members in attendance of out of town relatives

Wi. F. Woods Sikeston Sikeston General Hospital Luella Sires Woods Grundy County Mussouri W. F. Woods Princeton E. P. Bauman Emilye Woods Rome N. Y Jetona Causey Binghampton Fred Sires Floyd Stanley Woods Woods Sarah Jane Sires Mull Grove North Missouri Mary Anne Bauman

Rites Held For Sikeston Matron Thelma Culnan

Thelma Culnan 28 died in childbirth Monday at Sikeston General Hospital. Rites were at Poplar Bluff Methodist church with Rev. D R Wasson officiating. Interment at Poplar Bluff cemetery. Survived by husband Patrick Culnan two-year-old Patrick Jr. sisters Mrs B R Kinman Miss Lillian Lane of St Louis Powers Oregon and Arch Lane father of Poplar Bluff. The Culnans had lived in Sikeston for two years.

Poplar Bluff Thelma Culnan Sikeston General Hospital D. R. Wasson Patrick Culnan Jewel Tea Company Patrick Jr

Engraved or Printed Visiting Cards at The Herald

The Herald features engraved and printed visiting cards, wedding announcements, and formal notices highlighting personalized stationery and society events. Local readers glimpse elegant card designs, social milestones, and formal listings presented in a concise, period tone.

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Minute Man poster promotes Defense Savings Bonds

Treasury Department display reproduces Daniel Chester French Minute Man statue to urge购买 Defense Bonds and Stamps. Banks and post offices sell the securities as part of America's defense mobilization.

Treasury Department Defense Savings Daniel Chester French America

Sister of Mrs Welter Burned in Farm House Fire near New Hamburg

Mrs Mary Welter and her sister Mrs William LeGrand were in Cape Girardeau this week as LeGrand suffered critical burns when their farm residence near New Hamburg burned Sunday morning. Sparks from a flue sparked the blaze as LeGrand tried to cook dinner. Her son Emil alerted his mother, and LeGrand’s clothing was ignited during a failed attempt to reach the stairway and escape. The home, furnishings, and clothing were destroyed. the LeGrands have twelve children, with only Emil at home at the time.

Mary Welter Cape Girardeau William LeGrand New Hamburg Mrs. LeGrand Emi

Automobile Fire After Multi-Vehicle Crash North of New Madrid

A three car collision on Highway 61 about a half mile north of New Madrid left one car destroyed by fire and Sidney Smyth, a 30 year old Black man, with a severe head wound. Fred Walls of Librourn and six others were uninjured. W T Boyd of Miner Switch drove a car that caught fire and was completely demolished along with the Learue car.

New Madrid Highway 61 Sidney Smith Fred Walls Libourn John Tandy W. T. Boyd Miner Switch Herman Learne Near Matthews Thomas Learue Steve Spence Learue Smyth Boyd

Cotton gin at Wyatt destroyed by blaze loses 48 bales

The McCracken cotton gin at Wyatt owned by Mayor W R McCutcheon of Charleston and associates burned Tuesday night. Fire started near the pressing section but did not reach the seed house or office. Water shortage hampered Charleston firemen. About 48 bales of cotton burned and gin loss estimated at 25000 dollars. Two sheds at White Oak gin of Boeving Brothers Cotton Company in Butler County also burned, losses estimated 8000 to 10000 dollars.

McCracken Wyatt W. R McCutcheon Charleston and Associates Charleston Fire Department W. E. Frazier White Oak Boeving Brothers Cotton Company Butler County

Flying Cadets Leave Friday for Texas Training

Sixty five aviation cadets from the Missouri Institute of Aeronautics complete ten weeks of primary training and depart for further instruction. Fifty head to Brady Air Corps Basic Flying School on Septober 30. fifteen proceed to San Angelo for pilot training. Cadets include Ralph G. Atwell Vincent Baker Carl Bradbury Fred Brown Raymond Brown James Bull Edward Burke John Caldwell McCauley Clark Raymond Darling Howard Deakyne Jr Dana Dingley Robert Doenges Harrington Drake Jr William Edwards Toward s and others.

Missouri Institute of Aeronautics Texas Air Corps Brady Ralph G. Atwell Vincent &. Baker Carl P. Bradbury Fred 8. Brown Raymond R Brown James T. Bull Edward J. Burke John J. Caldwell McCauley Clark Raymond L. Darling Donald G. Griffin Harold F. Hagerty Joe E Jenkins Walter E. Kelly John T. Kemp Jr Dayton J. Kingsbury Robert M. Knox George Legeett Robert M. Lupton Jr Omer R McDuff Otto H. Martens Alexander E . Munsell Henry M. Nelson Arthurl. Noble Nicholas T. Wennemacher Paul A

Missouri Drivers Face Expiring Licenses Amid Patrol Warning

Sergeant Melvin Dace of the Missouri State Highway Patrol warns Southeast Missouri drivers that thousands of licenses will expire soon with more expiring by mid October. A license check will be conducted and motorists should renew to avoid embarrassment. Original licenses began in 1937, costing 25 cents and valid for two years.

Melvin Dace Missouri State Highway Patrol Missouri

Patients admitted and discharged at Sikeston General Hospital

Patients admitted last week include George O. Neal Morley Ruth Paschel Blodgett Thomas McGee and Mrs Patrick Culnan Estelle Littleton who was admitted Monday and sent to St Francis Cape Girardeau for further treatment. Those discharged this week include Vida Mae Bell Morley A P Veasman and daughter Evelyn Palmer Oliver Gillin Bell City and Mrs Robert Bryant and daughter.

Sikeston Hospital George O. Neal Morley Ruth Paschel Blodgett Thomas McGee Patrick Culnan Estelle Littleton St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Vida Mae Bell A. P. Veasman Evelyn Palmer Oliver Gillin Bell City Robert Bryant

Local Officials Named in Public Notice List

H Ward James V Webster Geo R Werner Gordon L Whitmyre Edward L Wilson Jr Edward C Wood and Edgar W Zwicker appear in a public notice filing listing individuals associated with the matter. The document names the persons in connection with the action and cites the governing body or agency involved.

H Ward James V. Webster Geo. R Werner Gordon L. Whitmyre Edward L Wilson Jr Edward C Wood Edgar W Zwicker

Condition of Mrs Archie Hayden at St Francis Hospital

Mrs Archie Hayden is reported unchanged at St Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau after an operation this morning for a kidney ailment.

Archie Hayden St. Francis Hospital Cape Girardeau Hayden

Hickman Man Dies En Route To East Prairie

Eugene Ray 77 of Hickman Ky died suddenly Tuesday while traveling to East Prairie to visit his daughter Mrs. Fred Barnes He is survived by another daughter Mrs Ballard of Hickman and his long time residence in Hickman was 27 years

East Prairie Eugene Ray Hickman Fred Barnes Ballard

Birth Announcements From Sikeston Area Families

New arrivals include a daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Lester Shell of Canaloa and a daughter born Sunday to Mr and Mrs Robert Bryant of Sikeston at General Hospital A son born Monday to Mr and Mrs Louie A Drees near Sikeston A daughter born September 24 to Mr and Mrs Finis DeWitt near Sikeston Dora Pauline born September 25 to Mr and Mrs J A Brown near Matthews Charles Cleason born September 25 to Mr and Mrs Ray Johnson of Morley Arthur David Jr born September 19 to Sgt and Mrs A D McGibeny of Uvalde Texas former Sikeston residents during his air school stay.

Lester Shell Canaloa Sikeston General Hospital Robert Bryant Sikeston General Hospital Louie A. Drees Finis DeWitt Dora Pauline J. A. Brown Matthews Ray Johnson Morley Charles Cleason A. C. Green Arthur David Jr A. D. MccGiheny Uvalde Texas Sgt. McGibeny Air School

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dempster Furniture Pfiell HAT Shop Welter Building Jeroria Causey Emilye l L. Woods E. P Bauman G. D. Sires C C Sires Steve Sires Modena Emma Hamilton Mae Ogle Mill Grove United Portland Cement Association Syndi We Trust Bldg St. Louis, Mo THE Sikeston Herald
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