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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1949

Page

6

Scott County farm activities and agricultural news

Scott County reports progress on a new milk house and loafing barn for Caney community farmer Theodore Dohogne built to University of Missouri specs with St. Louis Wealth Department input. The project includes a six-cow milking shed, a two-story loafing barn, concrete septic tank, covered passage, and feed room.

Theodore Dohvagne Caney Alvin Schraer Dohogne University of Missouri St. Louis Scott County Mir. Dohogne

National Cotton Picking Contest Plans in Blytheville

The Blytheville Junior Chamber of Commerce prepares the tenth annual National Cotton Picking Contest to be held next Thursday and Friday in Blytheville. The event features a 1 am cotton picking contest, a Chester C. Davis address, a jamboree and parade, and more than 25 prizes totaling 2500 dollars for top pickers including a 250 prize for best woman picker. Special prizes of 50 dollars go to the youngest and oldest successful pickers.

Blytheville

Radio Announcer Weds Mississippi Girl at Memphis Church

Ed Evans longtime KSIM announcer and Miss Sue Evans were married at Highland Heights Presbyterian Church in Memphis last Saturday night. Sue is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Jefferson Evans of Tremont Mississippi. Ed is son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Evans of Memphis and works at WHBQ. Attending from Sikeston were Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Williams and Mrs Rex Martin and daughter Jan.

Ed Evans KSIM Sue Evans Highland Heights Presbyterian Church Memphis Miss Evans Thomas Jefferson Evans Tremont Evans Eugene Evans WHBQ Hiram Williams Rex Martin Jan Sikeston

Former Sikeston Man Reappointed Pastor in Hannibal

At a North Missouri Methodist Conference meeting in Cameron Missouri last week reverend Jesse Layton was re appointed pastor of Arch Street Methodist Church in Hannibal He is a former Sikeston resident who grew up there

North Missouri Methodist Conference Cameron Jesse Layton Arch Street Hannibal Layton Sikeston

Highway Condition Bulletin October 5 1949 Major System U

Road updates across Missouri detail construction and by pass measures on Route 60 in Scott County Route 62 in New Madrid County Route 53 in Butler County Route 55 in Scott County Route 70 in Iron County plus Supplementary System notes for Pemiscot and Stoddard counties. Some sections advise avoiding routes due to oiling and construction with minimal inconvenience reported in most segments and fresh oil or oil mat work noted where applicable.

Scott County Sikeston New Madrid County Risco Butler County Quinn Poplar Bluff Chaffee Iron County Arcadia Madison Pemiscot County Wardell Cottonwood Point Stoddard County

Jackson Company to Build Illmo Road

Jackson Missouri firm awarded 5.8 mile rural road contract in Scott County on Route N from Ulmo to the Mississippi County line. Penzel Construction Co. to grade and surface with gravel or crushed stone at an estimated cost of 43 251 dollars funded by federal aid matched with state highway revenue.

Scott County Ulmo Illmo Commerce Mississippi County Penzel Construction Co Jackson Oran Scott County Highway Commission Missouri State Highway Commission

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Scott County Farm Activities and Agricultural News Ton B. Stroup Wiss Lorene Hubbard Salcedo Home Economics CLUB Salcedo Home Economics Club Dempsey Gardner David Allard James Abernathy Ernest Springs Jr Daniel Fletcher Martha Crooks Fred Dunn John Hodges Ivie Lewis St. Charles County Susie Clyde Hill Gems Fabes Tidy Dame Ralph Rickets Extenuk Ges Martha Dunlap Joe Bollinger Morley Miss Dunlap Mississippi Fisher Unisteel Fisher Body Mitchell-Sharp Chevrolet CO Scott Street Sikeston, Missouri Towers Perrnlalvye Continental Casualty Company America’s No. 1 Accident and Sickness Insurance Company Local Claim Payment Service Board of Public Works Sponsored Buyers Insurance Agency Continental Casualty Co Blue Seal Service W. A. Myers Board of Public Works Bldg Sikeston, MO R.F.D P.O Box State Niewsparr RPE Pte
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