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nrr 1" i iiTi ti i ii- ii nan nidi i nivrn in IHIUSTIM Herald Chamber of Commerce) Regular Mooting Thursday Night, Oct. 19 46th District Matting A. F. 6 A. M.

Houston, October 26 Th Ilerald is Bead by More Texas County People than Any Other Newspaper in the World HOUSTON, TEXAS COUNTY, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1939 VOLUME LXII NUMBER IO Ordered that taxes be extended by Darrah, Saiw Solo; Neal Planix, CO. TEACHERS IlEEITCG COOV COURT REC03D REPffitT GRADE CARI3VALI J. S. King, Ex-Oflico Collector, on Humorous Reading: High School FATALAGQDBfTTOA HOUSTON QRL El ST. LOUIS 20 acre, certain lands in See.

18, Twp. HELD Ei HOUSTON FRIDAY PETIT JURY CCOSEN Boys' Quartet, Song; Roy McNew, Song; George Foster, French Harp 32, R. 10, for 1937 and 1938, Accounts allowed: Solo. HOUSTON SCHOOL KEWS Bolder, to Present Play November earn a A verv Sntarestintr Health Demon- ixusouay, UCTODer sra Cash prizes were given. First State Sanatorium, eare of Floyd St.

Louis Star-Times, Oet 8. "Two persons were injured, on critically, early today when the auto prize. Annabelle Foster. Second prize, Hudson, $7.50. Francis Darrah.

Third prize. High stration was given before the teachers Gertrude Carter granted of Texas County ia the court bouse in gcbool fund loan in sum of $150. Houston, Friday, October 6. After evidence and examination, The demonstrations were given by ordered that Joyce Ann Francis be operator, operator, School Boys' Quartet. mobile in which they were riding crashed head-on into the east end of Walter Shelley, "cat" $13.

Leslie Courtney, blade $12.20. The Senior Claw of Houston High School will present, ia the High School Gymnasium, the play entitled, "New Fires," November 3, at 8:00 Miss Thclma, Suggutt, from the Stale committed to the Mo. State Sana- the massive steel girder which runs The enjoyable entertainment which llealth Department at JelTerson City. treatment as a county Wayne Merekling, "cat" operator, The scene takes place in the followed the amateur contest consist- o'clock. torium for patient.

The first demonstration was a I down the center of the Natural Bridge viaduct over the Terminal Railroad tracks between Clara avenue whn Rthen Santry. an wi ot tne loilowing numbers: Ozarki $12.20. C. C. Padgett Hardware dyn mite for road, $14.

music iweu ricenor, a. r. imi, morning inspection. This inflection! is to be made the first thing in the author, inherits a small farm and de- and Good fellow boulevard. Spurgcon Steffcns.

la tnVn his family there on a morning, to be sure all children are Miss Lucille Baker, 18-year-old C. A Bonnett brooms for court pleasure jaunt Complications arise, Flavil Miller allowed $5, temporary relief, i Virgil Stark allowed $13 for hauling wood for court Court finds that all county road bonds have been raid and the balance free from communicable diseases. waitress residing at 1229 Morrisoo house, $7.20. Reading Mrs. Irene Jones.

Reading Mrs. Jess Hilterbrand. Song Velma, Hutcheson and Dor however, when they find out that this Miss Suggett stressed throughout Houston Republican, supplies for is to be their new home. avenue, who is reported in an extremely critical condition at City Hos the day that health came first, and officials, $6.19. othy Sue Ross.

Tha nlavers and the order in that you could not teach an unhealthy fanj no ionrer needed: pital. She suffered a broken skull. City of Houston, balance on paving, which thev appear are as follows: Reading Mrs. Edna Nelson. Many thanks to all who helped as ehild.

She used the teachers aa iherefore ordered that J. S. Kine. broken right ankle and internal $330. Lueinda Andrews June Bullock pupils in all the drills and herself as I Connty Treasurer, be authorized to injuries." Texaco Garage, building of jail with this program.

A Widow. Fifty. a it. I I me wacucr. oiiowing we monun transfer $5000 from county road bond door, $32.90.

Mrs. Florence Cunningham was the Suzanne Toler Juanita Kirlunan inspection, drill came: The vision tanA to the conn tv road fund of 1937. Ti-ral Korris. bnrial auDnlies for St Louis Star-Times, Oct 6. "Miss Lucille Baker, 18-year-old A Spinster of Thirty-five (or so.) 3 I I lucky one in the queen contest A woolen blanket was awarded her.

testing, me neanng lesung, ana naau Warrant drawn on 1937 eountv Benlah Norris. $15. Sid 6 perry Jamea Rhea waitress, died today in City Hospital washing before eating lunch. ja fmi in favor of E. A Martin Blankenship Dm medicine for Mrs.

Winnie Gladden won in the About Forty. A Fam Hand. Mrs. Montgomery, the Texas County lumtkitun Co. in amount of $4,438.87 iil and for J.

W. Mnrr. $7.29. of injuries received early yesterday' Milton Elmore advertising contest and was given a Jerry wben an automobile in which she waa His Son. Sixteen.

serving tray and glasses. Home Demonstrator, gave a very in- trms of lease agreement. A. C. Dunigan, hauling trash from teresting report on hot lunches, and WaU a eonrt house.

SS. riding crashed into the east end of a Stephen Santry Eolan Smith Jackie Leavttt and Hobby JacH steel girder that runs down the eenter she gave some very easy waya in L. C. Kirkman. running records for An Author, rorty-eigni.

tiucasnorn were cnosen canuvai of the Natural Bridge viaduct over wnicn ruraj scnooi cnuoren eouio tr.i Pountv. $24.40. Jjaiy Doyle MeKinney queen and prince. Other contestants ivi vs siaiuwwo avi vaaMi I have a hot dish at the lunch hour. the Terminal Railroad tracks between Federal Land Bank, purchase of $6.

His Son. ii teen. served as auenaanis in me crowning Clara and Goodfellow boulevard. Afternoon Miss buggett, again Lula Belle Davis ceremony. Mrs.

D. II. Christie. Treasurer of Phyllis Florida farm, first payment, $120. M.

W. Covert pavs school fund Miss Baker lived at 1229 Morrison Total sajes from all carnival activ- His Daughter. Sixteen. nK im, 8-" TexM County Extension Association, avenue. O.

B. Barnwell, 24, of 7469 ities $245.00. Anne Velma Hutcheson measuring, lirst aid, ana lectures on $100.00. Total expenses His Wife. Forty-five.

City of Houston, water service for Wise avenue, Richmond Heights, driver of the ear, was seriously in school sanitsiion in general. loan of Alma Sudheimer in fulL Presiding Judge ordered to satisfy record. T. S. Robison and Addie Robison make deed of certain lands to Texas Olive Barbara Jean Kirkman $145.00.

used for the Total profits This money will be September, $6.82. Tom Crabtree, hauling cement, jured." Mr. Rowc, Texas Count's Wild His Daughter. Twenty. Life Conservation Agent, was "ie uoiuwrvauoa afui, An itemized account of An itemized account of Juanita Hilterbrand grade school grade school.

The remains were shipped to aand and gravel, $59.70. Eve county. the expenditures of the money from N'" i Vera Kirkman and James Kirkman His Daughter-in-law, Dick's Wife. Houston for funeral and burial Sun Lyles Nelson, last year's carnival will be given next for a short time; also Mr. fUa Bchool fund and mortgage.

he from Dick Highway Department, week, fHAttRFR OF His Son. Twenty-two, I sww s7js Msn Wk avaava aavsaat wa Doctor Lynn Gray Billy Pfister. David E. Impey, attorney for A B. aw a Safety.

A Country Physician. Twenty-eight Fugate, administrator of estate of HAY dAMJUIjI Wl. lit Miss Brooks, our District Health Mary Marshall Mary Lou Davis RETtOIZED TO EOUSlOri uerx uarwiiz, aeceasea, snows Nurse, of Salem, was here and assist A Neighbor. About Fifteen. erroneous assessment of personal I All members of the Houston Cham- ed Miss Suggett Mrs.

Marshall, Wand Graoe LaJfoon day afternoon. Edna Lucille Baker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Baker, wa born January 10, 1921, and passed away October 6, 1939, at the age of 18 years, 8 months and 27 days. She waa injured October 6, at 2:40 a.

m. in an automobile accident ajid passed away October 6, at 11:00 a. m. in the City Hospital, St Loaia, Mo. Those who survive Ladlle are her mother, Emma Baker; three brotb era, John, Arthur and Jimssie; threw Miss Crnll, District Welfare lady property assessed to Gaj-witz Machine ber of Commerce are urged to be pres-Shop; Court orders correction of Lnt at the first monthly meeting to ajuujr wiui VI uci ai Jki told in reaent iiinet of tho I mmm viu aa vwu ihm i Mary'a Mother.

About Forty. aM aw asvNissi avarww 4T I Mist Snider, of the English De- Herald, Junior SmaJIwood, who drove A I erroneous asaesament. i I be held at the basement of the Hous- partnent will direct the play. away the C. O.

Bennett ear from the lll Coort proeeeda to draw Petit Jury Christian chureh, Thursday even- 'Isehool house, was apprebeaded r--" I for November term of Circuit Court: October 19th. ioumai i PairviUe, Obio bit before 6kl I JW Alternate The program, announced by the Mx tiA rjA. Koom xownsaip eommittea enanre. -will feature a Degree Mr Sosae laar toJZrZZZT ZZTiTt 1 7 Gua Jadheimer Joe Buckner banauet euimer at tx served tI Barbara Jean Kirkman, who fin- ara na am, fMm BnUk trJ gwunj gim lu .1. K7 iahed ber -aaeond -yew Home ffit from these demonstratioaa.

Jeas 7 iine. uar iitMr pusM ivtrKf konomieawrS ijeal woikd JlS'tS 'si JT lumber 23, 1036, She is-al rvive4 ina- the Das. summer, has been noti- i.rr, tat of 8enoola. "a several muc ur, by number ofTristrres and Carroll Township being arranged for by the committee. I WM joye4 thot korm mmf mmm A i it I Letter Hubba J.

H. Meador ZTZlCZi rZZ Pennsylv ania. pffieers re- r.v licuwmim, tunc wuuw. irla October mis will be tne nrst meenng oi ue for her sunny disposition and her v-i. .1 Economies at Cabool, 6mlilwood Moo-1 00UNTT-WTD3 HOBS Ozro Riley L- John Seottl Chamber of Commerce under the new I thoughtfulnesa toward others.

Cass Township jl organisation, and ail committees Funeral services were held at tan Barbae Jean i. to bav.eoid 108 "T15WI0K ns0 Bill MeMillin Jese Erwin should be resdy to report flevewp- Baptist ehureh Bnndsv afternoon writa on her thi ndegree ture Home fof thj ADnroximaielv 150 men andPawsen Clinton Township meata sermon by iter. J. R. HaJbrookV Burial in Houston cemetery.

tended the eonntv-wide Hoasn Eeoo- Gladdan Davis Jim Peebles a M. McCaskill, President and W1 7 "1J day, October 12. Smallwood was eonferrod only on gurla whodo jmrl to held jai, there Melvin Massey 0ther official axe working faithfully omics Extension Club pienie at the torn uenney Current Township ia promoting a bigger and better erne Reunion grounds Saturdav. Oetober 7. hs Ti3T until the preliminary, able work in all high school subjects, I jL TEE KETEOmST C3USGH S.

J. Hunter I organization for Houston, and every Time before luneh was given over to Allen Pyles take part in high schwl affairs and weck be a worthy member of ber home. vm f. held in for Data Township vimtuiff and nrnnsrintf baMt din- I member is urged to oe present and ao owjwwb, r. Warren Bell insurance company, garage fmm the Honaton O.

O. buns hi, part in the development of a bet- uiureb scnooi at ilouston fcunday One requirement is that one must be Oetober 15th, at 10:00 complete check, and no serious dam- a of which Mrs. Homer Monran Jackson Township ter Chamber of Commerce. morning, Banauet tickets mav be purchased 0 c'k budgeting her money and keep within this budget. Barbara's project on age was done to the ear.

Mr. and Mrg Geo, 8miin( Jr were from C. W. Burkhead, Walter West Church school Mrs. Bennett agam nave tneir ear in chaiment were responsible for at Raymondville, October 15th, at this was outstanding.

use. or Duke Hiett Buy your ticket this punday morning, arrangement of tables and making of It will be recalled that Fern Bird Evan Dixon W. A Lemons Lynch Township Frank Davis Zeb Sliger Morris Township C. N. Stewart J.

C. McCall Ozark Township Geo. WillhUe J. W. Bell week ixwsible and attend the meet- 10:00 dock.

coffee. 4 Church school st Friendship Sun received this same honor last spring. She is being asked to come to this REV. OUT HOWARD LEAVES The afternoon nroeram waa opened ing Thursday evening of next week OOOO -a- day morning, October 15th, at 10:00 meeting at Cabool so that the degree HOUSTON FOR HARRISON, ARK. I by group singing, led by Mra.

Storting o'clock. may be conferred on ber at the same 00MXNO DR. JOHNSON, 0. D. EYESIGHT SPECIALIST Rev.

Guy Howvd called last Friday mm Church school at Oak Dale Sunday- Jim Bailev Elmer Dixon time. a- iL.i i i e- afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. io swe mat ne was waving nouswu This is on. of the highest IaSZ isL A JZJT v. Will be at the following place, and On account of the pastor being- that a ffirl can earn in the Jioinel oy me summons tiuo, inwro T.

dates: a (rirl can i resis," oy me oimmons iiuo, snowea revival conducting a service. 0f a well planned sv saw aeavv aw uwmhb Piney Township Economies 'field. Houston High gone to conference there will be no-preaching services on the Houston. Houston, Freeland Hotel, Friday, J. L.

Gibson Geo. Kelly Howard was regretting very much to on wh farnL Mrf eave hi. work as pastor of the gknrb tfc of October 14, 8:00 a. m. to 1:00 p.

m. School ia proud of these girls. R. W. Foort Homer Crawford charge next Sunday, October 15.

Cabool, Archer's Drug Store, Fn Houston Christian church and the If the pastor is needed his St was his farmer John; Fay White Debating in Speech Olaas Bennett W. Tlil.debmnd many friendships he has formed dur Louis address be eare of St wife and tne more troublesome in Mountain Grove, Elliott Hotel, Fri The elass in Speech, following the ins: hi. stay in Houston and Texas Iouis Annual or in care- day, October 14, 3 to 4:30 p. m. examples of Senators Pittmaa and County.

Rev. Howard i. a minister Win. Elmore O. L.

McLaughlin Sargent Township Dave Loftiss Frank Wonnell of Mrs. vNorri8, 7306 Melrose-street, PhoneTa.751. The St Lorn Borah of the United States Senate, of outstanding ability, a pleasing Per sect pests were portrayed by Mra. C. V.

Densmore, Mrs. Hugh Bishop, Mrs. Ruth Shannon, Mrs. Pauline Thompson, Mrs. Ida Spaulding and Fay Eyes examined.

Glasses Fitted. Frame, a. low a. $1.00. 9-t2 has been presenting a series of de- tonality and a ready speaker on any See advertisement on back page.

bates regarding the eurrently popu-1 occasion. Having no ear to reach his R. Annual Conference will be held. in Grace Methodist church. He -and Mrs.

Stapleton will be back after Sherrill Township Bob Keeney Johnny Cameron Baird Campbell Harry Kofahl iu uuemuui onuuiu, vi i nnainuneuLa aia not aeier uiib mm-1 TUESDAY STUDY CLUB Not, The Present Embargo Be Re- for he walked, distance making Sunday, October 15. Upton Township Junior and Senior Epworth League. I UlUWTOTO .1, Hnk m-mn. "To San Francisco let me go, To see the splendor of the west meet at 6:45 Sunday evening. June lV rl: VMin panied on guitar by Mra.

La SebaeU Earl Miller Baxter Pearcy Monday, October 9 J. N. Williams shows erroneous And lt Vm Ynrfc th miirlitvt I jawvinae auu a 101 me uzars. many monm. rffm mnA km Mifoil ilnnini mrar lht CIT I 1L.

1 I 1 All that the east considers best ihh lira "mm ima ihvhu I If T.n T7.I 9 ft 1 I i i I w.wvw Such pathways I would rather tread HOUSTON BAPTIST CHURCH assessments on certain land in See. 24. Twp, 33. 8, in amount of West, representing the Ozark Club, t.i.ir.,, uuuuci nut ujis me serious nervous sioaness ot sirs. Yesterday another convincing debate Howard, who has kijeut iuisis month Than trenches filled with mangled gave a rvmuiug.

J. R. Halbrook. Pastor Phone 21. $14a3 uid J1C73; ordered ronwted to was held with Bob Lamar and Albert in hospital at Farmingtqn, Mo.

Mrs. The Plum Valley Club presented CooJ services th dav. amounts of $743 and $436, for year Lee Lybyer contesting against the Howard returned to Houston and fn a The Tuesday Study Club met Tues-IWe are glad to have addition, to our negative of Neal Plant, and accompanied Rev. Howard to A.MU 1938. Christine Reinert allowed $8 for I day afternoon, Oetober 10th, at the I church.

Two additions a week ago home of Mrs. W. E. Doff, with Mrs. Sunday and three additions laat Sun- bus fare.

Roy Iriek. -The clas. feel, that the kanm Jnit where they Trill be lo- Ur IffZ aforementioned Senators, Pittman eated wa. not determined. Friend.

M' Tl ikw and Borah sbould be looking to their regret to lorn that they decided to li'tl, VT S.r as Houston High ha. some etve Houston and wish for them In formation filed by Mra. Pauline Don Garrison assistant hMtesa. day. Mr.

and Mrs. A. Fugato Cover that Jesse Paul Roberts is of I Treasure Island waa the subject for joined a week ago and Joe Blanken- unsound mind; ordered that said the afternoon, with the following pro-1 ship and Mr. and Mrs. Arch Hamil- fine apeaken.

better health and much success Orad. ScW Candval Report wherever they may be toeated. ing Gnindviw Club, a Jesse Paul Roberts be committed to I gram: I ton eame into the ehureh last Sunday State Hospital at Nevada, as a Roll Call, Current Events. evening. We feel that these people county patient My Trip to Treasure Island and I will be a great help to our ehureh.

Considering the weather eondiUon. rn flOKSSTT EE23 k. n.A. JKI wu verv ZZZZZT" wo" "Prrrm pmmw I HIE! 2 TI imO I k. TTMl Roy Wall shows erroneous assess-1 Return, Mrs.

W. E. Barton. I Our Stewardship meeting last week ment for year. 1931-32-33-34-35 on Missouri at Treasure Island, was a success.

The ladies of the Bueeeasf ul. Thank, are due so many people for their loyalty and helpful- Dr. R. W. Corbett, of Noosbo, will oortjiin real estate in Summersville.

I Albert Howell. ehureh did a good job entertaining. for reason that building has been re-1 Poem, "Two (Edgar A Sunday School Study Course ia ness that space does not permit us to I be here at the Freeland Hotel, Friday being held at our ehureh thi. week. make mention of all.

May we just and Saturday. October 27 and 28. moved from said lot Said erroneous Guest) Mrs. E. K.

Lyles. assessment corrected from $275 and Readings, Billy Jo Garrison. $300 to $00 and $100. Secretary's Report aav that we thank every one who W. M.

S. meet, at the chureh Fri Have vonr eves exajnined. 10-2t mvkavaw VU1BIUI JKAiiTiau day of thi. week. Tuesday, October 10 I Business One new member added The next quarterly meeting of the Intermediate G.

A. meets at the helped to make our carnival a success Those who entered the amateur contest were: Iola Schultz, Song; NOTICE TO fOZ HUNTERS 0. W. Stoops appointed Justice onto our Club, Mrs. Jess Hilterbrand.

I ehureh Thursday evening. Masonie Lodges of the 46th District the Peace of Carroll township to fill At the close of the evening the Texas County Fox Hunters will rill be held with Texas Lodge, No. Business meeting Wednesday even Mary Kate Ross, Saxophone Solo; Mary Louise Elmore, Piano Solo; hold a two day hunt Friday and Sab- 177, A. F. ft A M.

on Thursday after- vacancy caused by Claude G. Day hostesses served a. splendid plate ing of thi. We plan to observe the Lord'. Annabelle Foster, Violm Imitations; I urday, October 13 and 14, on the I noon and night, October 26.

Repre- leaving the township. luncheon to eghteen members, Billy Flovd Mitchell. French Harp Solo; Montauk and Hartshorn road between Mutative, from the various lodge, of I Ralph Collector of Boone Jo Garrison assisted. Supper next Sunday. Mariorle Schultz, Tap Dance; Alta Big Creek and Ashley Creek, about the District are expected, with as Township, presents bond in ura of The next meeting will be Tuesday Regular semees at.

Simmon, this Upton, Charleston Dance Alene seven miles east of Raymondville. A I many Masonic members a. should I $5000, with Leslie Hadley, Isaae Will-1 afternoon, Oetober 24th, with two Friday night AsVworth, Piano Solo; Rebecca Jane (Bench Show Saturday evening. Evan I wish to attend. Program of enter-1 hits and Seba C.

Buekner as sureties. I hostesses, Mrs. Warren McKnight Come, worship with when it goea Erewn, Clarinet Solo; tfTancis uuon, lesident iiainmeot. I Approved. lano Jin.

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