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THB HOTTSTON HERALD, HOUSTON, MISSOURI THURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1M1 i cnroni? acc nc nniKTrw baptists to build WlilUVlt VU1MI Vi Mvwvmvti HIGH SCHOOL PRESENTS FT. LEONARD WOOD THE HOUSTON HERALD HOUSTON. MISSOURI EataMlehed October 11, UTS M. K. LVLESi Editor and PuMlaher PLATO By Red Wkg Floyd Duff went to Butler, Thursday to attend the funeral of his mother, Mrs.

Nona Sallee. Mrs. Bailee passed away Monday night in a St. Louis hospital. For manv vmi-.

"LIFE BEGINS AT SIXTEEN" FERTBLDZER V-C AND ARMOURS The Baptists of four County Associations are busy with plans for a Cast of Characters huge religious, educational and recre Paul Ilollis Junior Sooter. ational building program at Foil EDNA NELSON WINNIE GLADDEN, Leonard Wood. Local Cdltora Get Our Pricoo An imaginative boy of sixteen. Hilda Wanda Hilterbrand. A Swedish hired girL An organization was affected some time ago by pastors and laymen of Mrs.

Sallee lived on a farm near Turley. In 1933 she married James Sallee and moved to Butler, where she has since resided. Four children survive, Floyd L. Duff, Plato; Emmett Duff, Turley; Mrs. Edna Crawford Stibaorlptlon Price, 1-S0 Par Year Entered at Poatofflce at Houston.

aa aecond daaa matter. Pulaski, Texas, Laclede and Phelp County Baptist Associations, of which Moderator Paul Grant Davis, of Cabool, and Pastor J. R. Halbrook, of and Mrs. Jewel Spier, of St Louis.

yThe Editor will not te responsible (or Neighbors and friends in her old home the expression or views of respondents. Houston, are leaders lor lexas county, Mrs. Jessie Ilollis, Betty Jane Cross. Paul's mother. Harry HoUis Harry Kelly.

His father. Frannie Hollis Leonoar Craig. Paul's twin eistcr. Marjorie Hollis Audrey Parham. Their older sister.

Crandal Smythe Xcal Plants. A young man of means. These leaders, realizing the spiritual will be grieved to learn of her passing and extend sineerest sympathy to the needs of the thousands of soldiers to oereavea lamiiy. be stationed at Fort Wood plan to Mrs. Jonn lack and three small build a large tabernacle, with a real O00OOOOOOOO daughters, of Houston, visited with dent pastor and several assistants Geonre Gordon Bob Garwitz.

EDITORIAL COMMENT her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Folks.

other buildings and grounds are to be A voung man without means. several a ays this week. News and Views Feed Feed Bran Pulverized Corn Shorts Hog Fottener Dairy Feed Tankage Lay Hash Alfalfa Meal Starter Mash Corn Seed Oats Feeding Oats Lespedeza Seed Pulverized Oats SEE US IF YOU WANT TO SAVE ON YOUR FEED used for educational and recreational purposes. These conveniences will be Snook ie Hollis Marian Etherton. Mr.

and Mrs. B. R. Wescott snent 000000000000 we've years old and going strong. the week end here with Mrs.

Wes lor the free use of the soldiers and will be open at all hours, day and Theo. Aibuckle Albert Lybyer. cott 's mother, Mrs. Dora Jones. Mrs.

The Springfield papers have been Wescott is a member of the fiaentrir Of the Secret Seven, night. Pidgie Miller Myra Etherton. in mcniana scnooL These buildings will be erected near carrying articles showing an apparent bad condition of affairs in Taney Of the Secret Seven. Prof, and Mrs. Kenneth Creamer the main entrance of the Fort.

Fattie Zimmer Charles Manier. went to Kirksville this week end to It will require several thousand Of the Secret Seven. attend the funeral of Prof. Cream County, involving county officers and prominent citizens. Taney is such a strong Republican county that one could not conceive of matters going dollars to put the program through, Boots Bennett Betty Fngate.

er's grandfather. They returned Of the Secret Seven. Sunday night. but the leaders in the movement are confident of success, for they are already assured of help from the wrong in tbat comity. Elsie Taggart Bertha Shelton.

Prof, and Mrs. B. W. Henslev were Who works in the bank- (Southern Baptist Home Mission week end guests of Mrs. Hensley's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Bert Wilson. Houston ia the "Southern Gate Place Living room at the Hollis way" to the Fort Leonard Wood near Board and other denominational agencies, as well as from churches and home. area and there is no other way to Dr. R.

B. Tilley and Jack Tillev Time The present. interested individuals. Act attended the meeting of the Council of A mass meeting ww do neia in McCASiai! SON HOUSTON Afternoon of a summer day. Churches in Springfield Wednesday MM Rolls on the night of April 10 and Act n.

ana i nursaav. reach the camp area from the South except by way of Houston and Highway 17. Towns to the east and north and west will get more financial returns at first but Houston expects to keep in 6tep. TTT It Scene 1. About ten days later.

daring the day of April 11, at which addresses will be delivered by prom mm. i j. waiKer entertained a group of children Saturday afternoon inent Southern Baptist leaders and Scene 2. Two days later. Late afternoon.

Missouri State Workers. Plana will be made at that time to go forward with the program- It is hoped that honoring the 7th birthday of her daughter, Geraldine. Games were played and refreshments served to the following little girls: Joan Tiller. Ar- Act in- Later that same night, ITS TIME FOR THE ELEPHANTS! These United States are a happy-go-lucky people, and despite the front page of war stories, world suffering, death and destruction, another full page of the dailies is pictured with A glorious, heart-warming comedy a large attendance of Baptists will be present from the four counties, and lene Koyster, Jean Duff, Irene Tilley, Patricia Maude Tiller, Dorothy of youth; it captivates the language, we are requested to urge that all who the spirit, the very soul of Young Unsmnn, M'nnin Ann Cnsmon. Vir can possibly do so be present from ginia Robert Emma Helen Thiessen, Texas County.

all kinds of pooches the dog shows. The American people will have to be brought face to face with the world troubles before thev will be serious. America as very few plays have succeeded in doing. In the large cast, only two characters are over twenty- Ann" ea singer and the honoree. Ger-ldine V'alker.

OBITUARY MARY E. BROWN one, and the majority are at that Pcv. Ear! T. Sechler and Dr. and Mr.

R. B. Tillev had Sundav dinner interesting and dramatic age of adolescence sixteen. With rare in the M. Reott home.

It was Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wallace was born Sullivan County, Indiana, on Scott's birthday and all enjoyed the Strikes seem to be on the increase. If the union labor leaders have no more patriotism than to let strikes over some minor difference between worker and employer impede the visit very much. Mrs. Scott's health August 22, 18C6, and died at her home in Tyrone, March 16, 1941; making her age at time of death, 74 sight and understanding, Mis3 Manning mirrors ell the sorrows and joys, the ambitions, the dreams, the minor tragedies, that everyone has experienced who has ever been a normal boy considerably improved though she is not np very much of the day.

years, 6 months and 22 days. There will be a telephone meeting Gym Fridar night, March She moved with her parents to Mis 28th, to discuss a telephone system souri in early girlhood and lived in Texas County the remainder of her defense program, then it may come to a point where federal authority will have to take charge of the situation. How long would a strike last in one of the European conn tries The strikers would land in concentration camp. for Plato and vicnitv. Forest Ranger life.

Joseph Barry will be present to talk or girl of sixteen. The central characters are Paul and Frannie Hollis, sixteen-year-old twice. Paul is an imaginative, sensitive boy, who has just discovered the meaning of the word "ideals." Frannie is more direct charming and wholesome, and ready for life. In 1887 she was married to J. to the people about a phone, which is Brown, and to this union five children a badly needed convenience here.

Everybody come Friday night and let's get a phone line if possible. were born, Charles, of Grogan, Mo. Virgil, of Kansas City, Kansas Hitler seems to have a great power Tough going calls for extra power. In circuses the elephants are brought np to support the horses. In railroading extra engines are hooked on.

What about farming? Average fertilizers can't supply peak load power to the crops. The urgent need for loir crowing costs and the best of quality calls for extra fertiliser that supplies rich nitrogen, phosphorus and potash, plus the extra push of added caJdnm, magnesium and other elements. yon get all this plus power in SWIFT'S v'frn 8 ITER FERTILIZERS. W. T.

SCHEETS, Houston, Ho. FARMERS PRODUCE EXCHANGE, Raymondvffle, Ho. LEE CUNNINGHAM, Cabool, Ho. EVANS CO, Eunice. Ha Henry, of Tyrone, Mrs.

Opal of persuasion, backed by a show of force and power, that has enabled him As this play opens, Mrs. Hollis has Morgan, of Cairo, and Mrs. Lis- just won a radio contest for naming zie Brooks, of Grand view, Wash. to subjugate all the surrounding smaller countries of Europe, after a beauty soap, and has just been re SOLO By Soloist Erwin. who works at warded with a trip to Havana for her She was converted and joined the Baptist church in early life and has lived a consecrated christian life, Ralph Fort subjugation and surrender these people become virtually slaves, their supplies are taken, their artillery TTV herself and her husband.

Paul utilizes their absence to exercise his temporary rights as "bead of the all ueonara wood ana stays nights in Waynesville, spent the week end with always taking an active part in church work. family." First he deeides the Hollis his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jess Erwin. Mrs.

Everett Blankenship and swells the tyrant's power, end a crushed people are left to poverty and destitution. America might be defeated but never subjugated. Shoe Store shall undergo a moderni SMITH BROS, Oscar, Mo. She leaves to mourn her loss an aged and devoted husband, the five children, eleven grand children, five LICKING HILL, LickiQf, Ho. zation campaign; he will put on a sale, daughter, Vera, visited Mrs- with an orchestra, live models, hand Atkisson Thursday afternoon Mr.

Mays is now driving Austin bills, and all the trimmings. Then he turns his peculiar talents to the pri MeKinney's milk route. srreat grand children, two brothers, J. Vj. Wallace and Geo.

Wallace, both of IIouton, two sisters, Rhoda Wil-n, in Georgia, and Rosa Brown, of vate life of his sister, nineteen-year- Bob Flowers and Herbert Watson old Marjorie. He has a hunch that are on the puny list this week. Houston, and a host of other rel her suitor, Crandall Smythe, a young The Dick Burns family are moving In the selection of a Mayor for Houston and other officers next Tuesday our citizens should not junt lightly vote for any Tom, Dick and Harry, when the welfare and progress of our little city is at stake. The same may be said in regard to the members of the School Board. The continued success of the school rests on the atires and friends.

man of visible means, is really a over south of Cabool. Mr. Burris has bought a farm and locating there. We She made friends of all she met, racketeer, and sets out to prove it RON ALKALI fllMIII I I ft MACIIfBRMIII was a great lover of children and To aid him in these nefarious schemes, wish them happiness and good luck. flowers.

he enlists the "Secret Seven," a so Mr. and Mrs. John Ice have moved She wag a devoted wife, a kind and ciety of sixteen-year-oids, of which he to the Ozark District. Solo residents loving mother and a good and always is President and hilarious complica regret losing this estimable family; helpful neighbor. Written by one tions ensue.

but. of course, we welcome new neigh who loved her. school board members and selections for these important positions should not be lightly made on the grounds of likes and dislikes, but for the character and standing of the man or woman voted for. To be a school director is The third act is a "ball" given by bors and wish them well. the "becret to celebrate the Thanks Emerson Hamilton had the bad luck to lose a fine young cow Sunday.

We Mrs. Grace Blankenship was elected success of their plans. Alas! They President of Solo Church Aid, upon We wish to thank all and each one understand was thought to be em- resignation of Mrs. John Ice from said have counted their chicks too soon. Instead of success their efforts have paction of the maw.

responsibility, but the selection Tuesday places the responsibility on Presidency. who helped during the long illness and after the death of our dear wife, mother and grandmother. May God's richest blessing be on each of you is TM WW i a Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tottingham were Sunday supper guests at the the shoulders of the voters.

rioya Hamilton, wire and son. was interesting to look through the pages of this special edition. BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT Another Nona Duff: Born to Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Duff, at Ryan Hospital Sunday morning, March 23, a Wt pound baby daughter, who has received the name Nona Nan.

The first name is for her grandmother, who Emerson, visited one night last week Harold rV est borne. with Mrs. Calhe Wood and Bill Wood. NEWS FROM COUNTY NURSE onr wish. Miss Edna Erwin spent a few days Oscar Catlett recently started work' last week in Waynesville with her brought apparent disaster enhanced by the unexpected return of Mr.

and Mrs. Hollis. But fate has an ace in the hole several aces and the playing of them enables Paul and Frannie to turn the tables in a wholly satisfying manner. The very young will love this sparkling comedy, because in its people thev Due to a large influx of population ing at the Camp job. cousin.

Mrs. Wayne ttnst. in Texas County incurred by the con After several weeks' visit with her Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Watson and J.

F. Brown. Chas. Brown and Family. Virgil Brown and Wife.

Henry Brown and Family. Mrs. Opal Morgan and Family. Mrs. Lizzie Brooks and Family.

children, Madge Altis and Harold struction of Fort Leonard Wood, sanitary facilities are being taxed to the died last Monday. The second nam Jackie Lee visited a week ago Sunday West, Mrs. Lottie West left last week et the Everett Blankenship home. is for two great grandmothers, and two aunts. limit.

With the approach of fly for Columbus, Kansas, to be with her Two families are living kt the Lottie season, the prevalence of filth-borne will recognize themselves and members of their own "gang." Their sister, Mrs. Boy Gray. West tenant house: a Mr. and Mrs. Mrs.

At hoi Ramsey and I Darling and Mr. and Mrs. Howard The Herald for eoonty PUBLIC SALE Everett Blankenship called on Mrs. elders will love it because it will enable them to recapture the essence of Hadler and baby daughter. Mr.

Had- W. S. Lilly last Monday afternoon. ley works at Fort Leonard Wood. their own youth those glorious, glam Mr.

and Mrs. Wayne Rust and Wayne and Zolia rwin, who both orous, never-to-be-forgotten days As I am leaving the state, I will sell the following described property at my farm, half mile east of Poole's little Evelyn Marie, from Waynesville, when they were sixteen! have employment in Waynesville, spent last week end with Solo home spent Saturday night with her par "Life Betrins at fWoon" eri1 be disease will increase, and unless proper precautions are taken an epidemic might easily get started. In order to meet this emergency, the State Board of Health has formulated a WPA program, whereby that fvtjizsfion sanitary pit privies at no cost to the property owner or renter other than the actual cost of the materials entering into the construction of the individual units. In Texas County, the estimated eot ents, jess rwin and wile. folks.

presented at Houston high school gym on Friday night. A mil 4. at 8:00 a a ru tj Mr. and Mrs. Fred Roberta and Mrs.

Kola Starn spent a few days Carolee, from West Plains, visited at last week with Mr. and Mrs. Harold 5S? ciock. Matinee. Monday Afternoon starting at 12:30 p.

on Thursday, April $, 1941 5 Dairy Cows Guernsey Heifer. Blue Jersey, 3 yrs. old. Jersey Cow, 6 yrs. old.

Dark Jersey, 5 yrs old. the Austin MeKinney home Sunday. West April 7. Sunday afternoon visitors at the Athol Ramsey drove the school bos CARD OF THANKS Robert Rust home were Wayne Rust, I taking several Solo high school stu- urown Jersey, years old. pre wue ana may, ran xomngnamavraij.nl.

to the music meet at Willow We wish to convey to our friends yft JAm Uniclcens 250 Chicks 7 weeks old. 55 Hens, laying good; all New Hamp- wife, Violet Harmon, Harold Springs Saturday. for a single unit is $18.23. If rough lumber is desired instead of finished pine, additional savings ean be had. our most heartfelt thanks for Ihf wife and little daughter and Mr.

Chas. I ifr and Mrs. Bill Atkisson and eliil- uire rteas. many kind deeds and words of eon RoblSOn. I Arin from Ravmoodville.

visited Sua- Every individual is urged to partici leea bo Bales Prairie Hay. About ant i -t ww -var. I jaiss ineima uaie ana wm. with her mother, Mrs. bales of Alfalfa and Clover Hay, solation at the time of our sorrow in the loss of our dear husband and father; for the words of comfort given pate in this program and help improve sanitary conditions in your Cloud took Sunday dinner With Mr.

I Csllie Wood, and took supper with larm jaacmnery Garden Plow Ci and Mrs. Foster Castor. her. community. us by the ministers; to those who Wm.

MeCloud, Dexter, New Mexico, iron Barrel. Wood Barrel. Carpenter Tool Wrenches. Other Farm Mr. and Mrs.

Ed Flowers, from For additional information write lurnisnea songs; to those who sent Rocky Branch, spent Monday at the the County Nurse at Houston or the returned to his home Monday after a week's visit with 60 lo friends. We flowers and lunch, and to all the kind xools too numerous to mention. Bob Flowers 32-Volt Dele Light Plant in good and helpful friends who in aoy way understand Wm. win volunteer in the n. S.

Armv on his return home. We Mrs. Stella Rust called on Mrs. F. coutnoutea to onr comfort at this auape.

shell ko.isb;:ses ranoos for COMFORT and WEAK. nonsenoia uooas Cook fito. nn Tottingham Monday morning. tune. May God bless eaeh one of you District Health Office, Salem, Mo.

Roy H. Gourley writes from Springfield, and direct the Houston Herald to be sent to his brother. Bob Gourley, at Blaekfoot, wish yon the best of luck, Wm. stove. Dining Table.

Chaira mnA is our prayer. Lester Davis and wife, from lions- Triple. tanned WOLVERINE Sbsl! Horaehide fa BOTTI Soles and ITm Some friend at Canper, Wyoming other urn iture. Frait Jars. Dishes.

Cooking Utensils, ete. ton, visited Sunday with her parents, suppose the Fan-is or Corbett group, Mr. and Mrs. Gilford Brown. dries oat SOFT after soaking.

Jrw pare for wet weather with a pair of Terms: Cash. Nothing moron oent to the Herald man last weetc a Mrs. Caltie Wood had the mis until nettled for. WOLVERINES. We have your sisa.

h.nJuome illustrated edition or tne fortune to badly burn her feet and Mrs. C. R. Gibson. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Noblitt. Mr. and Mrs. Jay L.

Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. Hubert J. Gibson.

Mr. and Mrs. Edd N. Gibson. Mr.

and Mrs. R. B. Hubbard. Rev.

and Mrs. W. Keeney -3 Idaho. Bob left Texas County 23 years ago and would like to come back to the old home county and see how much it is changed in these twenty-three years. i FRANK MILLER.

Owner. ankles by dropping a teakettle oil Casper, Wyoming, lxiDune, wm many Simmons Grisham. scalding water. We are glad to re-1 interesting views or Wyoming pomi. I of interest nd beautiful soecery.

It Falus Palmer, Clerk and Collector. port her much better..

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