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THE HOPSTOW HERALD, HOUSTOIT, MISSOURI, THUE8DAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1943 white gloves. She carried a Colonial bouquet of white orchids, gardenias DONNELL PROCLAIMS THANKSGIVING DAY TEE HOUSTON HERALD I ana stepnonatis. Emergency Ambulance Phone 123 HOUSTON, MISSOURI An informal reception was held immediately after the ceremony in which the bridal theme was carried Jefferson City, November 19. Governor Donnell proclaimed Thursday, November 25, Thanksgiv out. Established October 11, 1878 ing Day iu Missouri.

Mrs. Roger Dixon, of Dallas, assist "Let ns on that day join iwith our K.LYLES, Editor and Publisher. ed with the serving. Tho bride graduated from Christian College, Columbia, Missouri, in 1942. CHRISTINE RUTHERFORD BRIDE OF LT.NLSSEUUS Miss Christine Rutherford, daughter of Mrs.

James A. Rutherford, of Houston, became the bride of Lt. Jack Kimball Nisselius, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nisselius, of Gillette, Wyoming, at four o'clock Sunday afternoon, November 14th, 1943, in the home of the bride's aunt and uncle, Mr.

and Mrs. E. B. Ezell, of 801 Prairie Cleburne, Texas. The Rev.

Mr. Oran Stephens, pastor of the Main Street Methodist church, read the ceremony before an improvised altar of palms, white chrysanthemums, plumases, fem and other countrymen in giving thanks to Him and in solemn prayer for an early end to strife and for the Lt. Nisselius attended University establishment of a just and enduring EDNA NELSON, Local Editor and Co-Publisher. peace," the proclamation read. SCRAP METAL CAMPAIGN Subscription $1.50 Per Tear IN PROGRESS AGAIN Entered at PostoflKce at Houston, as second class matter.

Texas County Salvage Committee Now is the time to clean up your Wyoming and University of Missouri where ho received his Bachelor's Degree in Journalism in 1942, and also his commission. Lt. and Mrs. Nisselius will make tbeir home temporarily in Gatesville, Texas, where the groom is stationed at Camp Hood. Other guests who attended iwere Mrs.

James A. Rutherford, Houston, mother of the bride; Mr. and Mrs. John B. Ezell, Alvarado, Texas; Mrs.

John Ezell, Alvarado, Texas; Mr. and Mrs. Roy Douglas, Ftl farm. floor candelabra, containing white Have you taken your scrap to your cathedral tapers. Things Which You Should Know Before deciding on any funeral director, there are several considerations to check into; the age of the firm, the establishment provided, the personnel, and, of course, prices.

Elliott Funeral Home Frank Wood. Gaylord Elliott. Editors will not be responsible for the expressions or views ot correspondents. local school or to a scrap dealer Mrs. Roy Douglas, of Ft.

Worth, Texas, cousin of the bride, played the Our boys fighting at the front are in need of all the scrap metal that we can cet to them. If your son is traditional wedding march, and during the -ceremony, "To A Wild Rose," by McDowell. willing to fight for you, are you willing to spend a few hours collect Worth, Texas; Mr. Ralston H. Mc Clure, Ft.

Worth, Texas; Mr. Roge: EDITORIAL COMMENT Dixon, Dallas, Texas; Miss Beverly Hilton, Dallas, Texas. Christine has lived in Houston News and Views oooooooooooo Mrs. Ralston H. McClure, of Ft.

Worth, Texas, was her cousin's only attendant. She wore a frock of gold crepe, with a matching felt hat, and white gloves. Her flowers were a Colonial bouquet of bronze chrysanthemums. Lt. Robert Kaske, of Cincinnati, Ohio, now stationed at Camp Hood, Texas, attended the groom as best ing scrap metal for himT Take your collection to your school house and donate it to the school, or if yon have a considerable amount, notify a scrap dealer or the County Chairman and it will be picked np at your farm.

The quota for Texas county is 766 tons for the remainder of the year. If' everyone will spend a half-day all her life, graduated from Houston high school, and for past few Democrats will hold the ifarst na months has been employed on the tional meeting in Washington City, Ration Board here. Everyone who knew Christine loved January 22. The first signs of life in Missouri will be the Jackson Day her and although we are not ac Dinner in Springfield January 8. gathering metal we can reach this quota, quainted with the man of her choice, he is in the service of our country, Each person should gather ay the man.

The bride, iwho iwas given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. E. B. Ezell, chose for her wedding a powder blue and we wish for Lieutenant and Mrs. scrap on the place, give it to tneir Nisselius many contented and happy school and to our fighting boys for wool suit, with blue feather hat, and years.

This Thanksgiving is the second day of thanksgiving to be observed in the duration of World War No. 2. Let us hope and pray that before another Thanksgiving Day the World will be at Peace. Christmas. AMERICAN WAR MOTHERS Houston Chapter American War Should Mr.

Roosevelt decide to Mothers held their regular meeting "not choose" to run for a fourth Thursday afternoon. November 18, in term next year, then the recent exper Memorial building. ience of Secretary of State CordV, A fine group was present at this meeting and plans were made to open Hull at the Moscow conference and his clear statement of the conference discussions before a joint assembly of the Service Center on Saturday, No cembcr 27. Congress has made Mr. Hull a prom The Charter was closed and the fol inent figure before the Democratic lowing names were placed on it convention.

Mesdames Edna L. Nelson, Bessie vcclWSOUt- Womack, Goldie Garwitz Earl, Mary Let Us Be Thankful for the Many M. Adams: Grace Parker, Edith Mc i I' Blessings we are enjoying every day Kinney, Grace Davis, Effie Morgan, for the privilege of living in the Kate Rutherford, Reta Pipkin, Irene greatest country in the World; for Brown, Clara Rouner, Mildred the administration of the great hu Batey, Clara Carmioal, Emma F. Dial, manitarian President, Franklin D. Bessie Davis, Rose Elmore, Birdie Roosevelt We thank Thee, Our God Mires, Adeline Miller, Mae M.

Mar tin, Fay Noe, Sylvia Smith, Eva V. for sparing so many lives of our brave boys in the fighting line of Slipsager, Belle Johnson, Colma duty, and then we pause to join in Thomason, Lena Burch, Gladys the sorrow and sympathy for the White, Georgia Curtis, E. Higgenson, brave lads who have met the great Mae Owen. Ruby Bollock, Lola To: ten, Adda Elmore, Zilla Harmon sacrifice. To the loved ones of thesa we say: God bless and Cherish their Fazel, Minnie Holbrook, Julia Memory.

Meador, Amelia Christie, Stella M. Moody. This does not mean that others Money is being spent by ths thousands and millions, but the cannot join, for you are welcome to come in any time, and a foster Picture by Curtesy Springfield News-Leader United States got in this war after the cowardly attack on Pearl Harbor ft mother, step mother or adopted mother may also join now and enjo expecting to win and defeat the all the privileges and work of the COUNTY COURT RECORD treacherous Japs and the brutal local chapter. Germans; it takes money to win NOVEMBER PROCEEDINGS Our next meeting will be on Thurs war and this country does not permit THE PERFECT OIFT FOR EVERY WOMAN day night, December 2, 7:30, at the Monday, November 13 Memorial building and all members dollars to stand in the way of the battling soldiers' success on the home front lines. True, in a war of this After due investigation and ex the youngest son of Mr.

and Mrs. Jim Kirkwood, north of Oak Hill. Those who attend the supper were lfr. and Mrs. Elmer Kirkwood, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Haney, Mr. and Mrs. Jim Kirkwood and Mr. and Mrs.

Homer Kirkwood, Miss Laura Haney, Robert Haney, Herbert Kirkwood, Wanda Haney, Vivian Haney, Sherlie Kirkwood, Leon Haney and Lee Kirkwood. All left wishing Homer a speedy return. One Present. are urged to keep this date marked and be present. Visitors are always welcome.

i amination it is determined and ad magnitude, there will be some funds judged that Mildred Evelyn Webb is wasted. It is always that way in the use of public money; it will have to The Service Center will open Sat insane, ordered that she be committed DOUBLE-DUTY CASSEROLE Two smart gift! In on. Practical loo, tht cover keeps food wirm or serve separate pit plate. Foods bakt faster in Pyrex wart and taste bttttrl 2 quart silt only J' urday night in the former Studio pass through some wasteful hands; the same could be said about state to State Hospital No. 4 at Farming-ton, for treatment as a county patient.

and county monies spent extravagant building, first door south of Rutherford Hardware, and we would appreciate any donations of dishes, small rugs, magazine holders, which W. G. Knight shows to the court ly; the legislature, the Con Con con that the assessment for 1941 tax on vention, and the like. It is expensive, NOTICE could be used for the comfort of the boys. but Amenca is out to win this war.

God Bless America Ny2 (except town lots) Sec 6, Twp. 33, R. 11, was left oil tax You can play bingo in the building book; ordered that this land be as TLAYCR4 AVER" PIE PLATE Tht most popular ntw Pyrex dish ever Introduced! Deep with fluted sessed at $164 and taxes extended. belonging to Mrs. Womack, south of the Bus Station.

Come in and see us. Julia Meador shows to that Some one will be at the Center Fri- edge to keep all tht juice and flavor in your pies. Lovely re- ay and Saturday atternoons to assessment of $1080 on her personal property for 1943 taxes is erroueou; ordered that her personal property be ceive the articles. design with clear glass handle 45 ssessed at proper amount and taxes FORMER RESIDENT DDIS To the Taxpayers of Lynch Township. I will be at the following places and dates with the books of Lynch Township to collect taxes: Ellis Prairie, Saturday, November 27.

Success, Smith's Store, Saturday, December 4. Vada, Vaughn's Store, Saturday, December 11. Licking, Farmer Exchange, Saturday, December 18. Prescott, Thursday, December 23. Julia Keeney, Township Collector.

OAK DALE Republicans of Missouri seem to have a great deal of trouble with their penitentiary management. "Boots" Miller, who was a county official in Greene county and was known to have no ability along the line of superintending an institution of this character, yet, being a close friend df Governor Donnell, was jriven this important appointment. During the recent legislative session Representative Armstrong, fellow Republican and fellow Greene countian, made charges against the Artie H. Haines, former resident of Raymondville, died Monday, November 8, about 2:00 o'clock, at the Veteran's Hospital at Dawson Springs, Kentucky, after being in a extended 'accordingly. Ordered by the court that the in 1 terest rate on school fund loans be lowered to 5 after November 22, 1943.

Following bills allowed: Ozark Central Telephone telephone bills for county offices, $30.84. Ed Crabtree, 4 cords of wood for court house and jail, $16. State Hospital No. 4, care of cuuuiy pniienio, ajoo. J.

Edwards, wolf scalp, $8. MATCHED MIXING BOWLS Perfect for mixing, baking, serving, and storingl Grand for baking mound cakes. Attractive for serving salads, dessert. Set of 3, nested together to save fP serious condition for some time. Deceased was born near Cynthiana, management of the penitentiary, Indiana and spent much of his life in and near Cynthiana.

A few years ago he and family moved to Missouri, only TJK accusing the officials of cruelty punishment of inmates of the penitentiary; an investigation was begun but never completed; the Superin where he purchased a farm near Ray mondville. Owing to poor health last spring he sold out and went back to tendent acknowledged mistreatment his home town in Indiana. Deceased is survived by his wife, Marie Haines; three children, Mrs. PYREX CAKE DISH Notice tht convenient glass hare dlesl Bake perfect layer cakes or double for meats, vegetable and other baking. Washes easily.

A pair makes a lovely gift Each only Oa) Faye Worlow, Raymondville, Jeannctte and Ray, of the home; father, Charles Haines, Akron, Ohio; Jake Andrews, painting for County' Health office, 60. E. A. Martin Machinery parts for county tractor, $2.43. 1 George Bradford, making poll boxes for Pierce township, $2.

Skinner Kennedy, supplies for Recorder, $5.03. I Miller-Bryant-Pierce, supplies for Social Security, $9. Joe Steinberg, cancellation of tax land certificate, $25.97. Same over-' plus land sale, $2.83. Dr.

L. M. Dillman, professional service, $20. two sisters, Mrs. Nola Dondo, of Memphis, Tennessee, and Mrs.

Vernal Williams, Akron, Ohio; and three grand-children. By PollyMina There was a wood sawing at Luther White's Wednesday; about 20 men helped and they really got np a nice pile of wood. Cliff Ball made a business trip to Springfield one day last week. Raymond Odle, from Coffeyville, Kansas, is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Albert Odle. Mr. and Mrs. Jim Martin and her mother spent one evening last week at Cliff Ball's Mrs. Bin White and Mr.

and Mrs. Purcoll, from St Louis, spent the week end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Reaves. Mrs.

Clarence Bennett is on the sick list. Ford and Marvin Hays and their families, from lows, are visiting in the neighborhood. Garrett Ingram baled hay last Jim Martin's have moved over on the Becky Cunningham place. Ths Herald lor' 'tis News. I Funeral services were hold Thurs day, November til, at the Christian and promised to never do it any more.

Now the charge is made that the penitentiary had violated the food ration regulations, feeding more, far more than the point allowance to the inmates of the penitentiary, and to the homes of the officials and their convict servants. The Penal Commissioners admit all these charges and the penitentiary officials, (Boots Miller, the high official,) promise that these will cease. The Governor has all this before him for investigation, but Rats. TO INCOME TAXPAYERS Notice That State Income tax re-tarns should be sent to the Assess Mr of each Township. Some have been returned to the County Clerk and other officers, which is an error.

Make returns to your Township Clerk sad Watson Hardvare Co. Houston Missouri church, of which he was a member and Deacon. He had also served several years as Superintendent of the Sunday school. Deceased was a member of the Masonie Lodge, of which he was a J. Farrow, services in Mildred Webb insane case, $10.

HURRY BACK SUPPER A supper was given Thursday night for Homer Kirkwood, as Homer left Friday, morning for jthe Army. The sapper was given at his sister's home, Mrs. Roy Uaney. Homer is CUts kin Crisp Past Master. They put on their ritualistic services at ths cemetery.

Interment was made in the Liberty Os feet aaosi kets en flfht-rar we mas keep an bur-la WAS BONOS snffl vi-teey Is we. Keepoa BACX- cemetery. Contributed. The Herald for ths Qwtriatiea..

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