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THE HOUSTON HERALD, HOUSTON, MISSOURI, THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 1938 Martha Burns vs. O. B. Burns, I SCHOOL OPERETTA "OH, divorce, final decree awarded plain- i DOCTOR, PRESENTED CIRCUIT COURT RECORD REGULAR MARCH TERM THE HOUSTON HERALD HOUSTON, MISSOURI Established October 11, 1S78 TUESDAY NIGHT tiff. The Uperetta, "Un, Doctor," pro UNMATCHED IN scntcd1 by the music department at One Embezzlement Case Against W.

E. K. LYLES, Editor and PublUher F. Carty Continued Another Case the High ochooi xuesday evening, March 8, was enjoyed by a very good per Year, $1.50 4 Months, 60c Subscription Price, Months, 75e Tried Before Special Jury Tuesday -Judge R. A.

Breuer Presiding in crowd. Altered at Poatofflce at Houston, Mo. Beatrice Hardman vs. John Hard-man, divorce, final decree and care and custody of minor child awarded plaintiffs J. N.

and Ethel Patterson vs. Dixie Fire Insurance action on policy, change of venue to Douglas county. State vs. W. F.

Carty, embozzle-ment, tried by jury, verdict of not guilty. oooo SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY AND WEDDING ANNIVERSARY Each one taking part and Mr. Haruda are to be commended for Carty Cases. as second class matter. their efforts.

Vhe Editor will not be responsible for the all BBAllf" The main characters were: Doctor Monday, March 7 expressions or views of corresponaenu. Drinkwater, Bob Fugate; Mrs. Weak Sheriff Hubbard presents Kirby Smith and Ellinirton Elmore as ly. Eva Lee Frederick; Mrs. Cross ly, Velma Huteheson; Dr, Slaughter, deputies: sworn as to their duties, RIO SMITH Owen Batey; Dr.

Cuttem, Doyle Mc State vs. Henrv Mitchell, feloni DIG SMITH ously breaking custody, nolle pros. -rf in Kinney; Dr. Coffin, Neal Plants; Rainbow, Bob Garwitz; Bessie, Juanita Hilterbrand; Honor, Margaret James; Madam Chere, Dorothy A surprise birthday and 31st wedding anniversary dinner was enjoyed at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

J. G. Hasty, Saturday, March 5. Butterick Pub. Co.

vs. W. O. and Nellie Dillen, account: dismissed by WMlailu THE BEST plaintiff at his cost. Sue Ross; Glory Drinkwater, Merle Thn rnntnriyipcp of the beautifully Merle Warren vs.

Virrie Warren Winifred McKinney; decorated table was a wedding cake, I Hill; Pancho, divorce, dismissed. Philip, Dick King; Jim, Elbridge 000000900000 EDITORIAL COMMENT A. J. McKinney vs G. It.

Lynch tiny bride and groom. Hasty received several action on note, continued. topped by a Mr. and Mrs. useful gifts.

SivIAW a ntcs 11UW Kruger; Old Timer, Clark Elmore; Bob. Rov Williams; Cynthia, Oneta News and Views Ollie F. and William C. Harmon vs. Ross; Manuel, Bill Pawling.

Ethel Hancock, et al. Duke Hiett OOGOOGGGOGOO Tho program included the ballet, appointed euardian ad litem. dancing chorus, singing chorus, girls Fannie Baker Nelson, et al, vs Fred Terrible flood "waters in California F. Price, action to set aside deed, con and boys orchestral numbers, with Delia May Gladden at the piano, and manv other attractive features, tinued. State vs.

Homer Alley, delinquent have taken a toll of one hundred and tixty or more lives, several hundred others unaccounted for and caused damage estimated at $60,000,000. The Those in attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stouso and Merle, Miss Edna Hasty and Mary Kaufman, of Kansas City; Mr. and Mrs.

Carl B. Plank and Roger, of Springfield; Mr. and Mrs. J. W.

Unger and Dorothy, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Unger and Alta Lou, Mr. and Mrs. George T.

Unger, of Elk Creek; Mr. and Mrs. Derrell ITasty and Nancy, of Mountain Grove; Merle and Carol Hasty and the host and hostess. Contributed. sales tax, continued.

making a very interesting and en joyable program of operetta poSrltyHATS and CAPS New Spring Styles and Colors Now on Display Nellie Williams vs. Ernest Williams, worst catastrophe that has visited divorce, continued. California since the San Francisco Alvin Cochran vs. Elmer Lancaster earthquake. HOUSTON BAPTIST CHURCH and Lester Lancaster, damages, dis missed by plaintiff.

Senator Phil M. Donnelly, of Lebanon, has been a Houston visitor at A. B. Fugate, Admr. Est.

of GENERAL ELECTRIC Clarissa Ellen Jordan, vs. Lester DINNER AT UNGER 'S LIGHT BULBS Court this week. Senator Donnelly is recognized as one of the leaders of J. R. Halbrook, Pastor Phone 21.

9 :4 a. m. Graded Sunday School 11:00 a. m. Preaching Service, 6.30 p.

Baptist Training Union, 7:30 p. m. Preaching Service, Every Thursday 7:30 p. Prayer Meeting, Mr. Claude Jordan and Russell Lee Jordan, equity, John P.

Moberly appointed guardian ad litem. and Mrs. J. W. Unger large group of relatives and the State Senate and one of the most tained prominent of Missouri Democrats.

friends at Sunday dinner, March 6th. Dorothy L. Ahrens vs Henry II- We now have installed a Complete Stock of EDISON BULBS ALL SIZE WATTS. Price, 10c, 10c, 20c Ahrens, divorce, continued. The guests were Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Stouse and Merle, Misses Edna Having been selected by Governor Stark as chairman of all the groups of Legislators engaged in revising Regular monthly Associational Sun Maurice W. Covert, petition ana day School meeting at this church Hasty and Mary Kaufman, of Kansas affidavit for anointment of Successor statutes is a mark of Sen next Sunday afternoon. City; Mr. and Mrs.

Carl B. Plank Trustee, Homer F. Hubbard appointed ator Donnelly's recognized ability. and Roger, of Springfield; Mr. and Successor Trustee.

Good services in all departments last Sunday, but attendance was too si Mae-trie S. Cooper vs. Lee H. Mc Mrs. J.

G. Hasty and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Derrell Hastv and Nancy, Mr. "We have Fascists and Communists low.

If you are not attending serv Donald, et al, partition, Hubert E. anions our people. We have New and Mrs. R. B.

Grisham and Pad Lay appointed guardian ad litem. CURLEE CLOTHES ices here you are missing many good things. The pastor's sermons at both Dealers, Old Dealers and Middle-of- Mr. and Mrs. J.

C. Young, Albert In matter of Joseph Frank Moser, hours were very helpful Stouse, Mr. and Mrs. George T. naturalization petition heard and the-Roaders.

We have Single Taxers, Socialists, High and Low Tariffers Regular services at Simmons Friday Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Unger granted naturalization. and Alta Lou, Dorothy Unger, Mrs. night of this week.

(Judge R. A. Breuer, 32nd Judicial and all the grades between. The one point on which these mul Ollie Tuttle and the host and hostess, Many friends of Mrs. Henry Brit- District, presiding in Carty cases.) New Styles Are Here titudinous faiths agree is that all the Contributed, State vs.

W. F. Carty embezzlement, ton and children in the old home church and town extend sincere leave given to endorse witnesses on information. sympathy to them in their loss of ELK CREEK COMMUNITY CLUB husband and father. State vs.

W. F. Carty, embezzle Mrs. Clara Koenke pleasantly enter i tained the Club at her home in Ca PLATO EXTENSION CLUB ment, amended information filed and leave given to endorse witnesses. Motion to quash information bool March 2nd, for an all-day meet Curlee Makes Clothes That Fit Whether Slim, Stout or Short ine with 14 members and 4 visitors others are dead wrong.

But the funniest political sect of the lot is that group of critics whose single tenet is that President Roosevelt cannot, by any chance, be right about anything. To illustrate the type let us take Columnist Frank Kent. He is not chosen because he is the most important of those who read into every act of the Chief Executive malice, imbecility or simple error, but because he is the most con The Plato Home Economics Exten sustained. Leave given to file amend present Ttf If The morning was spent quilting for ed petition. Amended petition filed.

Continued on application of sion Club met for regular session at the Women's Council room March 5, at 2 p. m. the hostess. At noon a bountiful din ner was served, to which all did ample Meeting was opened by singing one State vs. W.

F. Carty, embezzle justice. ment, motion to strike the array filed stanza of America and Mrs. Margaret Benson read the Club Collect. At 2:00 clock the meeting was LEAYJTT'S called to order by the President.

De sistent. His fellow columnists voluntary or subsidized by environment and sustained. State vs. W. F.

Carty, petit larceny, The subject for next meeting is votional led by Chaplain. Song "In Flowers. Leaders, Mrs. Maggie Geers, I Motion to strike the array filed and the Sweet By and By." Lord's mi a TH Airs, ruancy i nomas ana rior- prayer by group. ence Scott.

over-ruled. State vs. W. F. Carty, embezzle Quartet, by Mrs.

Nelle Hardin, Mrs. Roll call next time will be answered ment. Kirby Smith appointed by the or clientele do occasionally admit that by some slip or accident the President stumbles into the path of intelligence and rectitude but not Mr. Kent. He maintains, in effect, that even when he says his prayers the President has his fingers crossed." Dispelling the Fog.

by giving your favorite flower. Court to select jury to appear at Mrs. Manraret Benson favored tne 9 KM) o'clock, Tuesday, March 8. Club with a humorous reading, which all enjoyed. State vs.

Glen Bates, first degree murder, continued on application of Nan Waters, Mrs. Leo Unger and Mrs. Marie Unger. Reading, Mrs. Ruth Young.

A short business session. Hostess received pot-holder shower and quilt blocks. Remainder of afternoon was spent quilting. Those present were Mesdames Nan Waters, Nell Hardin, Cora Gutshall, Mrs. Grace Tillcy, Mrs.

Delia Cns- mon and Mrs. Margaret Benson, our NOTICE BAZAAR delegates to the county convention at defendant. State vs. Tillman Chambers, stealing chickens in night time, continued two cases. State vs.

Leo Huhn and Welton Houston in January, made a report on The ladies of the Vollmar Tuesday Club will hold their annual Easter the convention and gave demonstra Ollie Dotson, Bessie Grisham, Marie tion of the lesson riven that day. Bazaar on Saturday, April 16, 1938, at Rayniondville. Proceeds for building. Vollmar Tuesday Club. Taking Measures.

New members added this meeting Unger, Ruth Young, Leo Unger, Minnie Dotson, Jessie Childers, Lulu Unirer, Viola McCormick, Minnie Big-nell, Clara visitors, Misses were Mrs. Oma Thomas, Mrs. May Clark, Mrs. Myrtle Benson and Mrs. Juanita Waters, Dorothy Unger, Lu Samantha Roberts.

Maude Tilley, Having decided Id 'leave the farm oa account of my health, will toll at public auction at my placo, 3 Miles South of Houston, just East of Indian Crook School House, on Wednesday, March 23, 1938 The Following Property: Gray Maro, 6 yoars old, weight 1400 pounds, in foal by Jack. I Sorrol Maro, 5 yoars old, weight 1300 pounds. Black Horso, smooth mouth, weight 1400 pounds. Mulo Coll, II months old. Jorsoy Cow, 8 yoars old, fresh.

Jersey Cow, 6 yoars old, fresh. Jersey Cow, 4 yoars old, giving milk. Jorsoy Cow, 7 yoars old, giving milk. Jersey Heifer, coming 2 years old, fresh in October. Thoroughbred Jorsoy Hoifor and Jorsoy Bull, coming I year old, from John S.

Niles herd. Jorsoy Hoifor Calf. Poland China Sow, farrow April 1st. 9 Sheets, weight IOO pounds each. 240 Yearling White Leghorn Hens.

cille Dotson and Pauline Young. Reporter. Adjourned to meet with Mrs. Leo 1878- since The old home paper Unger March 16th, for an afternoon meeting. Reporter.

nuhn, application for change of venue; Judge It. A. Breuer assumes jurisdiction. Cabool State Bank vs. Arthur and Pearl Wells, et al, ejectment, change of venue awarded defendants to Shannon county.

State Highway Commission vs. W. T. Lojjan, ct al, condemnation, continued. State vs.

Robert Barton, et al, cutting and carrying away timber, continued on application of defendants. Glen Julian vs. Lynn McKinney, damages. Change of venue awarded plaintiff to Phelps county. Arthur Richardson vs.

Buck The Houston Herald. ACQUITTAL IN CARTY CASE Circuit Court, with Judge R. A. Breuer presiding, was engaged in the second embezzlement case against W. F.

Carty all day Tuesday. This was the case wherein Carty was charged with embezzling $21 of fees belonging to Sheriff Hubbard. The evidence was completed Tuesday night, arguments presented and the jury returned a verdict of not guilty. MERCHANDISE MISSIONARY MEETING Large AO bushels Wheat. AO bushels Barley.

40 bushels Corn 59c Beautiful trimming 18-inch mirror Brotherton and J. T. Laswell, action on note, continued on stipulation. Tuesday, March 8 Everett E. Suggs vs.

Cleda L. Suggs, divorce, continued. State Highway Commission vs. W. T.

Logan, et al, Condemnation, judgment by stipulation on certain tracts; Ladies'Collars he IPC Mens' Hats, ch00ge 59C in crib. Some good Baled hay, timothy and alfalfa. Some baled Straw. Springfield Wagon. AO Oliver Sulky Plow.

Walking Turning Plow. Oliver Cultivator. McCormick-Deering Hay Rake, a good one. McCormick Mower. Spring-tooth Harrow.

A Harrow. Double Shovel. 2 cratchers. Corn Drill with small seed and fertilizer attachments. Garden Plow.

Uw a Msvrsr, Pot Maul, Crowbars, ShovelsForks, Hoes, good set Chain Harness, Collars, Halters, Crosscut Saw, Hammers, Axes, Wheelbarrow. Methodist Missionary Society met with Mrs. L. B. Womack and Mrs.

J. C. Simmons at Mrs. Womack 's home Monday afternoon, March 7. The program on "Methodist Women Building Their Own Communities," was conducted by Mrs.

Rutherford. Quiet Music, Mrs. Brown. Scripture Reading and Meditation Thoughts, Mrs. Rutherford.

Vocal Solo, Mrs. Boone. Dialogue "Building Their Own," Mrs. Smith and Mrs. Fitch.

Hymn, "Have Thine Own Way." Discussions on the Subject: 1. Mrs. change of venue granted as to other tracts. Atlas Assurance Co. vs.

Edward W. Curd, attachment, continued. CURTAIN SCRIM CURTAIN PANEL 72Cyd- 39c I Airline Radio, good condition. Princess Sewing Machine. What about your THREAD for spring sewing? 23c 200 yard spool, 6-cord, by makers ot best Thread; 6 spools for Steinburn Phonograph, with records.

Crown Piano, good one. 4 Beds with springs. 2 Mattresses. 3 Dressers. Tables and Chairs.

3-piece Living Room Suite. 2 Rugs, OmI2. 6x13 Wardoleum. 2 Heating Stoves. Range Cook Stove.

Other Household goods. Stone Jars. 2 Iron Kettles. 4-quart Ice Cream Freeier. All you folks who have been drinking out of a gourd or a tomato can, can now have a bright, new shiny DIPPER.

Heavy Tin Dipper, wood handle 5c. Gray enamel, 8c Cream enamel Dipper, trimmed in red or black lOO Some empty Fruit Jars. Some Canned Fruit. Some Irish Potatoes. Few Sweet! Potatoes.

IOO pounds Bacon. Other things too numerous to mention. P. A. Myers vs.

Annie Myers, divorce, final decree granted defendant. Crevolin Willys Inc. vs. Bert A. Largcnt, replevin, continued by agreement.

Virgil Baker vs. Maud Baker, divorce, final decree awarded plaintiff. Wallace H. Harris vs. Nannie M.

Harris, divorce, final decree awarded plaintiff, defendant given care and custody of minor child. Anna Coble vs. Fred E. Coble, divorce, final decree and the care and custody of minor children awarded to plaintiff. Ohio Trust Co.

vs. O. V. Sigler, account, continued by agreement. Emma Dodson vs.

Alvin C. Dodson, divorce, final decree and car and custody of minor child awarded plaintiff. Nelson. 2. Mrs.

Boone. 3. Mrs. Fitch. 4.

Mrs. Carmical. 5. Mrs. McCaskill.

6. Mrs. Romines. 7. Mrs.

Hiett. After the business meeting delicious refreshments were served to Mes-dames Rutherford, Cunningham, Smith, Fitch, McCaskill, Brown, Mires, Hiett, Carmical, Romines, Boone, Lyles and Nelson. The next meeting will be Monday evening, March 21, at the church with the committee, Mesdames Romines, Hibbs, Moberly and Nelson, in charge of the wreling. POOP MARRIAGE LICENSE David M. Woodman Summersville.

9c ANKLETS Beautiful line, solid colors, striped and figures; elastic cuff, now, pair SALE BEGINS AT 10:00 O'CLOCK A. 21 Lunch Served by Ozark Church Ladies. TERMS: CASH. B. B.

KEENEY. Where Prices are Alwaya Lowest. RICE 6- FARRAR, Auctioneers FRED CUMMINS, Clerk Summersville. Ditha Summer.

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