EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ John Bolten, Jr. ___________________________________ John Bolten, Jr. EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ William L. Brown ___________________________________ William L. Brown EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ David R. Crichton ___________________________________ David R. Crichton EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ Samuel S. Dennis 3d ___________________________________ Samuel S. Dennis 3d EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ William R. Fenoglio ___________________________________ William R. Fenoglio EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ Walter F. Greeley ___________________________________ Walter F. Greeley EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ Daniel B. Hogan ___________________________________ Daniel B. Hogan EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ C. Kevin Landry ___________________________________ C. Kevin Landry EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ H. Nicholas Muller, III ___________________________________ H. Nicholas Muller, III EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ Sol Sackel ___________________________________ Sol Sackel EXHIBIT 24 POWER OF ATTORNEY The undersigned, a director of Standex International Corporation, hereby constitutes Lindsay M. Sedwick and Edward J. Trainor, and each of them singly, my true and lawful attorney with full power to them, and to each of them singly, to sign for me and in my name, as director of Standex International Corporation, the Registration Statement of Standex International Corporation on Form S-8 to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, and any and all amendments to said Registration Statement, and generally to do all such things in my name and behalf in my capacity as director of Standex International Corporation, to comply with the provisions of the Securities Act of 1933, and all requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming their signatures or either of them singly as it my be signed to said Registration Statement and any and all amendments thereto. Witness my signature as of the 20 day of January, 1998. /s/ Lindsay M. Sedwick ___________________________________ Lindsay M. Sedwick