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T2K SO VfTOX HERALD, HOTJSTOT, lfJOTXX, TZU1V8DAY, XTBSUAZT JJ, IMS TOTLAWrUL TO SET TO REST Td BE ELECTED APRIL TO EXYISE STATE'S CHARTER DEATH OF A. BEUSEL LETTER FROM MRS. McKINNET Wa-SSKIStSt TIRES. TEXAS CO. LEADING IN OPAl Demine, New Mexko, Feb.

8, 1943. FOREST CONSERVATION ZFFOBT Jefferson City, Mo February 12-Tuesday, April 6, was set by Governor Forrest Donnell today aa the date Hello, Houston: Please give ma the Herald office. srSm HmEL mmmmwm milr mmtmwm amT'ammrmmmZ at Mm Umm IM liwm hmh am it i i i tr a om at rmm li liiiaiHia of the State-wide election of dele My Herald has failed to reach me FREAK EXPLOSION AT SHARP'S BASEST Moantaia View Standard. When the oil beater on the big ovea at Sharp's Bakery was turned en lata Saturday night, tbe damper, whisk open the ventilation pipe, was left closed. Arthur Sharp goes on dnty abeat three o'clock in the morning.

When be entered tbe bakery be found the room of smoke. lie left the front OFFICE OF Ft ICC ADaUSIfTBaTIOM gates to tbe State Constitatknal Con today, and it is always so prompt to arrive every Monday a. m. Hope it is vention, to revise and amend tbe Con All citizens of Texas County are requested and urged to co-operate with jtbe eonnty-wide forest fire prevention movement in co-operation with the County Council of DefenseVar stitution of MiskonrL not lost I read it first thing when it arrives. I just wonder if I ean voice the CONSUMER DECLARATION The date was selected, Donnell said, beeaase it is the day for municipal elections ia Louis and in several effort and all related Federal and Processed Foods aad Coffee Stat agencies.

thrill in the hearts of the people, who IHUtKBttUtllinr that last doors wid Own waimma mmm Agreemente and pledge not to nrn -woodlands and forests are being aWarRaliam Uamkjma tar ijtmnwm kmmd bsiaw who a other Mieaonri cities. This will mean a savin; in election costs. Following tbe ejection at 83 delegates, it will be tbe Governor's duty carried to every landowner ana iarm door aa ha passed, and bnrried aboot half way te the rear to open a ventilator ia tbe roof. in the eounty by AAA report- now five in the far away places, when we opened the Herald's Christmas number and we were greeted with these words: "Merry Christmas," wafted to us over those wide open spaces for many hundreds of miles. I don't know bow others felt about it, That the aaaas mi to set a time for tbe aaaembling of As be was manipalatinr tbe ropea.

-re. Each community cboold organ ire aa patriotic citizen, having it gen That mtmt at Iheas awallv understood that to prevent for which control tbe ventilator, there was a flask of fire and a resotmdins; Ham. trill the convention, which will be beld in the Capitol building in Jefferson City, probably in tbe House chamber. The date selected must be within six etrt fires and help atop firea that have mm am khU COSUnsssnaVSaS but I know the quick thrill of appreciation swept over me. It made me sr of an explosion.

Tbe front rot started is a patriotic duty. doors were slammed shut, riooed Tma law thmmt That mm other applicasioa far War months of the time of tbe election, European coon trie that have fully from their binges and blown half feel, well, not quite forgotten. It is now almost four months since Tarn the following lamnmr across the street With them went appreciated the importance 01 loresr, it an act of sabotage to will all iadiotte foods mamma by afl Calvin RaV- who liaA inmt twwfil that is, not Liter than October C. Governor Donnell said be had not decided on the date. The election and the convention we arrived here, and we have only had one snow and it melted as it fell.

fully set fire to forest and timbered-Jand. The Russians, British and Chinese all used a "Scorched Earth side tbe building. Strange as seems, Calvin was uninjured. Cataa Taamim at coffee ammui am rWe her 28, 1942, will be held under authorization of the vote taken at the election of This is a lovely climate in winter. We bad colder weather in Oklahoma in October than we have bad here at any time this winter.

The rear windows were smashedi 1 paamd Imr mack mtnmm hmdmAt ia thim Policy" when they retreated before aWarfetW out and there was a freab crack ia November 3. 1842, when Mieaonri their enemies. tbe concrete wall near the roof. oters, by a majority of more than Here in the Ozarks about 5 per cent On Sunday before I left there, the Mr. Sharp, who was about half way C.

P. Baker familv served a fine tot us still believe in spring burning, 100,000 yes, 265,294 no) voted for tbe holding of the convention "to revise and amend the Con Book One It yman at oUer. 2. Number of peraoiw HnHrd ia this Deelaratioa whose age mm slated oa War Batioa Book Oat is 14 years or older. Camard Faadm ladada mh tnatmanrimOy tauued frails (iatriajiac s4eeT)t vt ytsMest rawrJ frail ami vefelahle Jaiecs; fsaarid soaps, chili saaee, aad catsup.

from the oven to the rear of the building, was unaffected by the blast. None of the machinery or other with the idea that in some way it improves the use of forest land. On the tmimrv- fire destroys the water- stitution." basket dinner for "Little Ted;" coming some of them from Oklahoma City, some from Enid, others from out the neighborhood. Lunch was served cafeteria style. J.

O. Baker brought bridge tables from the city; they were Notice of the special election will aininc. soil-building leaf litter, and i.i land tmtm to erosion. Fire equipment was in any way disturbed. The big oven was uninjured.

We may as well say that Mountain View escaped by a squeak from a major disaster. Da mot imcluile rsaansl olive; rssjwfd ft aad fish; pirklea, lso kills forapre plants and grasses be sent by the Governor to tbe Sheriffs of all counties and of the Oty of St. Louis; to the Election Boards of St. Louis, St. Louis County, I relish; jetties, jaaaa, aad preserves; spaghetti, placed thorughout the rooms.

There nils timber and runs out game. was a large crowd and a gay one pres ent. Manv pictures were taken. Kansas City, and Jackson County; Really a thread of sadness seemed and to the Republican and Democratic S. Number of ems, hattlta, aad Jars (ft snan size or larger) of rnaaiii i I prima fraita, vegetables, jaiecs aad snaps, chili saace mad taumm awaei oa February 21, 1943, aaaas for each pcrsoa ineladed ia this Pi flsfsti 4.

Number of persoas iaciadc ia this The war time importance of wood recognized by the 77th Congress last December, when it amended the Jedcral Sabotage Art by defining "forest products and standing timber nlt.Klo therefor" as war material. to follow me as I was leaving that Read the Herald get all the new while it ia neas. county committees and the St. Louis city committees. Of the 83 delegates, 68 are to rep week.

And one at my age realizes the years are growing shorter each twelve months and I might not see them again. The i aase of each Peraoa 'mciudrd bm this Deelaratioa mam the of his or her War Batioa Book Oac is resent the 34 state senatorial districts, one Republican and one Demo This law makes willful injury or destruction of war materials punishable friatHama Now comes the sad part of my Iv a maximum fine of $10,000 up crat to be elected from each district. The delegate may be nominated by the party district com letter. I wrote in my last letter about to 30 rears in prison. The" state law on setting fire to wnufe (V.rnwtea bv General As- mittees directly or by district eon- ventions or primaries to be called by I aemhlv.

Section 455L K. S. Mo. 39,) the wonderful trip back here with Mr. and Mrs.

A. S. Heusel, (pronounced Hisel.) last October. Many people around my Ozark home in Missouri met the Heusels there. On our way here he appeared well and happy; tne committees.

I he district com reads as follows: 1. 2. S. 4. 5.

6. 7. 8. "Tf anv nerson shall willfully set STALE 8 4-Bcus STARTER ion fire any lands, fields, crops, woods, march fir nmirips not his own, or but at Shamrock, Texas, he had a mittees conh'mt of the chairmen and Vice Chairmen of the eounty (or St. Louis city ward) committees in each district.

In the nomination of district delegates to the 1922-23 constitutional convention, conventions were beld in a number of districts. light heart attack, but soon overcame shall willfully permit to pass from his own lands to the injury or destruction end But soon after they arrived home If midi.inaml spars is aeeded, attack mtaatmta tkaat a a am a i at Wichita, he was taken seriously ill -of the property of any other pprson, or shall negligently or carelessly and passed on to his reward on the 3rd of January. He was a fine man fl ft. 1 1 i A 1 1 ue JJ ueireaies-Bi-ian-c arc mv ue (Sisasmra mi sppUeaat at mmmmtmm throw or leave a lighted match, cigar jar cigarette, or other burning article, and left his wife and son well pro KOnCS. thmm SS A mi am Vi14 aisles CriaUasI Cmmm mmktm nominated and elected without party designation, and by petition.

Any vided for. or start a fire on land or premises not a cnauaal Utmm. sial wt awniw of It jrr Aoira Tlie following poem was composed own, or along any public highway mtmU Sa. by his wife, Novella Tate Heusel, in this state and go away leaving tne spaaslhraissa.ss'sshslp HTrhiir iJ-oslso Ceacsias 17 tbtimnat amrrsoWts. oslso Ceacsias 27 arftsrts i formerly of Stulte.

"Little Ted." (Ovi i mar a aame still burning, whereby any dam i Kites Slslca. age shall be done, aucb person shall, conviction, be deemed guilty of IN MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND, ALFRED S. HEUSEL This is the oflfieial declaration which consumers will be required to fill person may be nominated for dele-gate-et-large by a petition bearing signatures of 5 per cent of tbe rote east in bis senatorial district in tbe last election for Governor. There it no limit on tbe number of candidates for delegates-at-large whose names may appear on the ballot; the 15 highest in the state-wide vote will be elected. An agreement between the two parties on a slate for delegates-at-large is considered likely.

a misdemeanor, and punisned try a not exceeding one hundred dol out before they receive War Ration Book Two, the point rationing book. Sssasesesr. The pattern of my life is changed, To save time at registration, every applicant should clip this declaration lars ($100,) or imprisonment in the For time has brought a sorrow; ennntv iil not exceeding nx out, fill in the answers, and bring it with them to the registration site. The pattern must be re-arranged, Sznydd3 llstchcry Hottrtot fwf To fit a new tomorrow. BILL TO LICENSE SALES Although my eyes are blind with tears, BOY SAVES LIFE OF GRANDMOTHER Although my hands are weary, County Extension Agent bill has been introduced in Tomorrow's duty still remains, -Willow Springs News.

the Although today is dreary. Mrs. Margaret Ray, 83, owes her I Senate, providing for strict regula- The pattern of my life remains, IDLE DHOODZnS HELP TIIE AXIS However it may alter, life today to her 11-year-old grand-; tions of all community sales in Mis-son, Leon Orr, who heroically dashed i souri. Community sales managers into the burning Orr home Saturday would be required to obtain a license, afternoon and rescued his aged grand-! pay an annual license fee of $50, and And I must straighten out the skeins, Fifty three per cent of Texas County being in forest and pasture Jand makes controlled burning one of ihe most important problems. Contact your neighbor and organize to fwevent and control any forest fire that may start in your community.

Remember, fire is one of the enemy agents on the home front. All negligent and willfully set fires with purporting evidence to convict the frailty person or persons should be re-jKwted at once to enforcement officers of your county. Leonard Rowe, CCD Texas County National Resources Representative. With hands that never falter. We are now oaptiog order, for tbe IMS A thread was broken yesterday, mother, who is blind and feeble, from furnish a reasonable bond of not lew 3 caicning scaavu.

uc ouic pxw ywiu A thread I loved so dearly, the living room, while angry flames than $2,000. .7 CHICKS when von want them. Diaen TOW But I must brush the tearm away, licked at the walls of the room. Look bravely and see clearly. Tbe bill, if made into a law, would be administered by the State Veterinarian, lie would have authority to The Orr home was completely de i "srey The pattern of my life is mine, order early as powble.

at tbere may be a atartage of batehios egt later. Orders will be booked aa received. May we have yonn NOW? Thanks. A thing that must be finished; promulgate rnles and regulations de stroyed by the fire, and the only articles saved from the building were the two quilts in which young Orr signed to aid in the control and erad Though time may alter its design, Its bughtness may diminish. pped his grandmother before re ication of livestock diseases, including bog cholera, sheep scab, tubercu moving her from the burning home.

A little kneeling by my dead, When the house eaucht fire, Mrs. A little hour of grieving, And now I must take up the thread HOUSTON, MO. of life and go on weaving. Mrs. Novella Tate Heusel, Wich Orr and daughter, Mrs.

Elmer Turner, were in Willow Springs shopping and Mr. Orr was working in the sawmilL Young Orr and his brother-in-law, Elmer Turner, were at home, although Mr. Turner was in the field. ita, Kansas. losis, Bang's disease and mastitis.

Bonding required by the propoal is for the purpose of protecting farmers. It is to insure farmers that they will be paid for their livestock sold at community sales. They are also protected against the buying of stolen animals. Sales managers wiB be held responsible for the title of the animal, and required publicly to announce the source and ownership of the animal offered for sale. Tbe bill provides for the collection RATION OFFICE NEWS When the fire was discovered, Mr.

Coffee stamp No. 25, good tor oue Turner climbed onto the roof to fight the blase. Young Orr remembered his ponnd, until March 15. AH UNANSWERABLE QUESTION In 1917-18, the United States was a participant in the First World War. The Missouri National Guard during those two years expended $98,534 in borne defense activities.

A Democrat, Frederick D. Gardner, was Governor of Missouri. In 1943, this country again finds itself engaged in a global conflict. The Missouri National Guard now, however, wants gigantic appropriation of $6,658,060 for home defense activities for this year and next. A Bepublican, Forrest C.

Donnell, is Governor of Missouri. If only $98,534 was needed to maintain order at home in Missouri during the first World War, why is some 65 times that amount needed for the Sugar Stamp No. 1L good for 3 grandmother was alone in the living pounds of sugar to March 15. room of the home, however, and despite his young age, he heroically Gasoline No gasoline may be de FRED'S Tire Shop of fee from farmers consigning livered into the vehicle of a motorist, went to her rescue. unless he displays a windshield stick Although be was unable to carry animals to a community sale.

Tbe fee fund would be used to assist in defraying expenses involvel in tbe in er of the highest class ration issued the vehiele. Sueh sticker most be dis- Mrs. Ray, be managed to drag ber from the burning building. Soon after he left the house with his grand spections! work of an officially ap pliyed cr. such vehicle at all tunes.

pointed veterinarian. Tne sales A-B-C Coupons 4 Gallons Each. mother, the roof began falling in on manager would have tbe option of the side where the living room was located. Coupons V2 Gallons Each. Coupons 1 Gallon Each.

1lTwww SfaWMSSMASll Tue lire was fanned by a high wind same pnmose onnne inn iirwm World Wart Phona 122 Bos 205 It is a question only Governor Don and the burning embers set fire to nearby open pastures, about 35 acres of which were burned. The psfstare included some lespedez and a stack nell and his political spoilsmen are in a position to answer and they cannot. containing about eight tons of bay They cannot answer because there was destroyed. is no reason nor the slightest justifi Ranger Kennedy and a crew collecting fees not to exceed the following amount: Hogs and sheep, 2 cents per bead; all other animals, 4 cents a head, aad poultry, 25 cents a hundred. The fees to be collected from consignors would be charged on all animals sold, offered for sale, exchanged or traded on any aale day.

The administrator of tbe law would have the authority to govern tbe sanitary conditions of the sales barn where auctions are beld. At bis discretion be may order bogs vaccinated for cholera, sheep dipped for scab, or Quarantine animals. He may Taoein-ate or quarantine, or both, io prevent the spread of infections, contagions and communicable diseases of of fire fighters were dispatched to SEE US FOR cation for such an outrageous appropriation demand in these days where the scene of the fire in time to save the Hamilton farm borne nearby. zzi mi mass 910 economy state and local govern Bent is imperative as never before. toward which the wind was carrying the flames at high speed.

They also saved the barn and other buildings on ymvxcv. THEIR INTERESTS LIE 1-1 and T-2 Coupons 5 GaL Each No 4A Gasoline Stamp good to March 22. Final date for inspection of passenger tires March 31. War Ration Book No. 2 Registration for War Ration Book No.

2, will be held at the schools, date to fce announced toon. Watch for this date in this paper. Every person must hold War Ration Book No. 1 to be able to secure War Ration Book No. 2.

Shoes Beginning Tuesday, February 9, shoes are rationed. Any person may buy rationed shoes with War Ration Stamp 17 from War Ration Book One. These stamps are good from February 9 to June 15. They may be used by or for members of an immediate family. Fuel Oil Any person who holds a Fuel Oil Coupon Book with the date in upper right hand corner "January 3L" should apply for renewal of their fuel oil or kerosene at the office the Orr farm, but the Orr home was almost completely destroyed by the Uluntiri'a Republican House of time they were able to arrive on tbe We cm nothing but the Very Best Robber that money can bey.

Both Truck and Paatenser Car Sizes. Saw Ttma and Money. Gat Your Tire Back ia 1 Hows FRED'S TIRE SHOP Representatives declined to invite "Mi8 Manraret Cobb, ex-assistant seen. The Orr family is now living with budget director, to submit to it a bal their son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

Turner, whil Mrs. Ray is with ber other daughter, Mrs. Nina Noblitt, In Houston Territory See near Cabool. THE OLD RELIABLE If voa need a eood laxative or cathartic to relieve headache, biliousness, or that lazy tired feeling when due to temporary constipation, ask for and be sore you gtt HZKBiine anced state budget in lieu of the unbalanced and ridieulour budget presented by Gov.DonnelL The House majority is opposed to anything that even looks like economy or a balanced budget Salary increase for the Re-publjean faithful are all the GOP lawmakers are interested in and that's the way they are voting. BOY MECOHBEB Proprietor.

TEXAS GL7T.GE, Read the Herald get all the news rhile it is nevs. UB.VQ COMPACT of the board. Tbe Herald Offias tat Sclg B21a..

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