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Tin usGora herald fy ft VOLLME SEVENTY-FIVE MISSOURI. THURSDAY, DECEMBER lg, 1951. NUMBER TWENTY-TWO HOUSTON, TEXAS COUNTY. Work Underway Law Day Session Of Circuit Court NEED NEWS EAR Tlie Herald will be lis tied one day early week- in order that ci readers will be iible to eeive then paper be Christmas. Here Next Monday DEATHS One of Texas county's best-known residents.

67-year-old James Gobble of Simmons, died suddenly late Sunday night as he was enroll le home fi-om a fishing tup to Puiey rlvei Mr Gobble apparently suffered a heart attack as he was driving alone on the road that connects the Baptist Camp with Highway 63. He had been fishing witli his son-in-law. Ford Houston Loses To Cabool In first SCA Game AIU'i leading through most ol the first half, Houston's defense ciacked and the Timers last to the Cabool Bulldogs. 49 to 37, in trie fust SCA name of the sea-son played hero Tuesday ninht. The Tigers led.

10-9. at the An abbreviated session of the will The newspaper published on Tuesday stead of Wednesday. On Catholic Church In Houston A new Catholic church In Houston la under construction and probably will be completed in late spring The church, St. Marks Catholic Church, is located in the Oak Crest addition, south of the Mark Twain Forestry headquar-'ers here. The bulldliiK will be about and will be of brick construction.

Long range plans call iv the establishment of a school i id rectory in addition to the urch edifice. forward regular publication date, is necessai'y that all nev Texas County Circuit Court will be held here Monday when Judge E. W. Allison conducts the regular "Law Day" proceedings. Only uncontested cases will be Here Is the complete docket as prepared by Circuit Clerk Hershel I.

Scott; 'Listing of a case here does not necessarily mean that the ca.se will be heard Mon- He' had ted Ytyi copy and id at 21-all at hulf-ti the Herald office not Inter than Monday noon and earlier if possible. Your co-opei'Htion will be appreciated. Hi- Ls survvlvcd by hb M.s fcflp fcm I his mother Mrs Margaret -r moi the boom was lowered in 'he third garter and Cabool forced ahead lead 3B to 28 in the thud quar- Cabools ability to control the ball was a big factor. A reporter counted seven consecutive rebounds captured by Cabool in the third period. Both teams I missed a large percentage of Jasper L.

King vs. Lela King, to modily. John Walton Is the coiv the plans were designed by 5t Louis architect. The build- Gobble of two sons jkV John ol Hoiwton and Earl of I Cabool. ihiee danghteis Mrs if Edna Hays of Simmon: Mrs Willis Willnm.

and Mr, WlllariMA My A 1 modern design. More Christmas Committees Appointed By CC Donald D. Tilley vs A. W. Ad-kms; Damages.

Joe R. Trompeter vs, Esther Fern Trompeter. Divorce. Vina Trolinger vs. Earl Tro-mgei Divorce.

John Busby vs. Letha L. Bus- shots and play for thE parish of about laO is antl- fed- Davis, botli of St-Nmour. Mo HiM was rained. Miles sparked Houston's at--k with points Hockett with 1.

and Three special commutes fo- i rCW UMCia 1 i' -r I t- t-'1'- ''hui rh under the an cctum I i i Hi --i. I Ohn.sLiiins activities eie ap Windsor ipetei more i -Jr Clinton Clifford Smith vs. Vir- Ellis led Ci 14 respectively. The next cor Mae Smith; Divorce. Clara A.

Sparks vs. Wilfred J. Houston will be Frid; Chanv I V. XT ir IWS Motion to Modify. Mtn ctoled Ca- basrmrnt Cll tWM arte) 1 I tea.

Housh btml 32 to 1 Houston'; FH.nc- committee Horn-i m.ikiiin his agt i -I i3 a months anu 8 day. I lS JunJop Tire imd Kiilioer Co. He wjn married lo he th i wen. Hairy Kelly. and B'-amei Candy Commit tee Rev E.

revalhun, John Pall.sch. Duarri mm. iint in iu VHUbl(. (JU A li; 1JJyH 1 from Kaiisiis mine thl'- union ten chi dven were Santa Claus will be in Houston Saturday to distribute sacks of candv to the children Nicks appearance here has Gordon Suddiith und Bill owni-fl itnii owraLcci me I Western Auto btort and later I was eniploeo lIio Bi own I Motor Co I heduled for 12,30 Saurday Pvt Jackie Barnlu Mrs John Cummins of gi aduated from the Army Specialist, School in Gin Japan. Hp's a truck driv- bom- Robert.

Jess. Twill Earnest, al! of St Louis: Lottie Pres-cou. Inkon. Idaho. Pie.s.i.

Jim. Joe and Nora Morton ot Houston: Elmer, of Pocahontas, also one giandson that he raised he was three years old. Robert N. Farley of the U. S.

Navy. He was united with the Church of Christ and was baptld Oct. P. 1933. He is survived by 10 children.

17 grandchildren. 3 step-grand-children. 7 great aiandchildren. Another attraction Saturday will be a free movie at the Melba Theatre for all rural students and pre-school children. The theatre will present at 10 o'clock Saturday morning the always popular "Huckleberry starring Mickey Rooney.

Houston grade students will see the movie at 1 :30 Friday afternoon. The pic-lure is being presented free throug-h the courtesy of the Melba owners. Mr. and Mrs. H.

D. Ftsher afternoon. The old gentleman will be here earlier than In previous years due to many other I engagements that day. The candy gift were made possible through the donations i of Houston merchants Santa -Claus Day Is sponsored by the! Chamber of Commerce The civic group invites everyone I this area to take part in the Christmas festivities Saturday I Charles Solterman vs. Louis Klosterman: Damages Leonard Wlckuer, et al, vs Earl Bryant, et al; To Rescind Contract Norma Ray Martin, an infant, by Cora Fnsbee, next friend, vs Roger Taylor; Damages.

Minnie E. Martin vs, R. R. Beasley; Action on Account Joe Esther, et al. vs.

City ol Lebanon, Lee Brown. Brown's Store. Eunice, Missouri, vs. Leonard Cornelison. et al; Action on David Snedeker vs, Blondell Washam, et al: Damages.

State of Missouri, ex rel State Highway Comm. vs. Fred Stoop, et al. Condemnation Producers Creamry a corp. Lester E.

Huddleston vs. Wll-lard Petrus. el al; Damages. Phyllis Dobson vs. John Dob-json; Motion to Modify.

R. TiUey, Jr. vs. Everett Barton. Damages.

Mary Knuth v. Clarence L. Knuth; Divorce. Roaetta Herman vs Norman Bill Herman: Divorce J. E.

Solis. doing business under the style and firm name of Sohs I Merchantile Company vs. rls N. Brown, et al. Action on Notes McCaskill.

Santa Claus Day Commit tec -C. M. McCaskill. Norman Parker. Genti-y Brown, S.

E. Fri Ruson. Marshall Mirei and Frank Wood. A committee to eiect the large Santa Claus (built last yean on the court house lawn was also appointed' Harry Kelly, B. Mitchell and David Impcy.

Jr The CC dealt principally with Christmas activities at the meeting The commiitee charge ol all holiday arrangement's is Don Watson. Fied Forbes, Ralph Lilly. Warren McKnight and Ben I'-Kpn. jr. Tlie" committee in charge of the January meeting will be O.

Bennett. W. C. Hibbs and Jess Hilterbrand. ei the Engineer Light Equipment Co Pvt Novis Mitchell recently returned to his home base in i Austria after 10 days in the field during a U.

Army maneuver. Conducted In the mountains of yame' Bishop, 4. Finch, 8 Miles 13: Brown, Ijonixnecker, 'i Zelcler, 2 and Mathis, Cabool: Hockett, 17, Lindsey. 5: Sponsler. 9, Kitrell.

1 Ro berts. 3: and Ellis. 14. Tigers Lose In Semi-finals In Cabool Tourney Houston won its first game In the Cabool tournament last week, defeating Summersvllle but lost Thayer and Holla. Ava won over Thayer in the championship game Saturday night.

The Tigers defeated Summers-ville. lost to Thayer. 49-i 43, and bowed to Rolls. 53-49. the consolation finals I Houston-Summersvllle game- I Houston scoring: Miles 11 iiic'-.

lb: Mathis. 2. ZeiBler. 2: Bishop 10: Longnecker. 10.

Summersviue Smith. 15. Kirkman. 4. Williams.

4. Menih. li; Richardson. 2,1 Coons. 2.

Houston -Thayei Game: Houston Miles. 12: Finch, 11: Johnson, 1. Mathis. Bishop. 1.

Brown. 7. Longnecker, Houston-Rolla Game Houston! scoring: Miles, 9: Mathis. 10. i Bishop, 9 Brown.

17 Longneck-1 one brother, John Farley; one sister. Bessie Covert, of Houston and a host of reia lives and friends. Funeral services and burial the Sunday at Ellis Plain, dliection of the Ellu Home of Houston. An i shown at the conclusion of EVERETT SCOTT'S BID IS HIGH ON 120 ACRES OF Ol NT -OWNED LAND A sealed bid of J3600 submitted by E. E.

Scott was the high bid on the 120-acre farm sold by members of the Texas county The bidi were opened Tuesday. I The property Is known as the old Florida farm and is located 1 north and east of the county Other bids were Ernest $3250: Wilbur Sears. Sears. $2100. and Roy Douglas.

SI 575 the meeting by Virgil Davis, conservation official It depicted the life of the quail and offered unusual scenes of Bob White in his stru2le for Austria, the exercise was designed to train njmy unite in the urinal leriiim they ifie guarding Mitchell, a mechanic in Headquarters company. 4th Armored Cavalry Reconnaissance Battalion, is the son of Mr. and Mrs Dave Mitchell of Houston and has bten in Austria since April Pfc. Harvey Lee Ryno, son of Mr and Mrs Win. Ryno of Blooming Rose, is reported wounded in Korean actum.

Ryno is with the Marines. A new residence under construction south of the new Jess Hilterbraanad home is being built by Fred Recent at the home of Mi and Mrs. Part in were their daughter. Mis Bill Virkers and two children ol Pompano Beach Florida. Mrs John Story recently Blut Trui Methodist Church Cantata Set For Sunday Evening The Methodist Church Choir will present its annual Christmas Cantata at 8 o'clock Sunday night.

Dec. 21 The "Chimes of Christmas" is a cantata for mixed voices by Fred Holton and has been presented by ihe choir before Besides the choir numbers, solos will be sung by Mrs. McCaskill. Mrs Lane Davis, Miss Beverly Coats. Mrs.

Nolan Hulch-eson. Nolan Akins, and Linn Martm. A duet will be suns by Mrs. Norman Parker and Mrs. Joe Richardson.

The choir is under the direction of Lowell Flee nor and the orumiiM is Miss Linda Fleenor The rnnlata begins promptly at eight. An organ recital begins at 7:30 The public is cordially Invited to attend this service Woodrow Weatherman vs Earl of the Phelps County Memorial Hospital V5. Carl Stewart. Action for money due Virginia Hampton, a minor, by T. Smith, her father and next friend vs.

Woodrow W. Hampton; Divorce Eight Inductees From Texas County In Dec. The following men left Houston, Dec. 10. for induction into the army: Herman Scott, Lickina; Elmer Ira Bradford.

Willow Herbert H. Reeves, Solo; Robert Herman Pirestlne, Kimble: Harry J. Adklson, Cabool: Hershel H. Brown, Houston: Nuel Dean Brill. Rt 1.

Mtn Grove; and Lloyd Clinton Nelson, Licking. The Armed Forces Examination Call for January 6 is 11 men. The Induction Call for Jan 2ii is for 16 men. Je.ss Dean Opt BIRTHS Mr and Mrs. Fane! Dable-mont announce the birth of a daughter.

Ie. 17. Diana Sue weighed eight pounds. ELLIOTT FCNERAL HOME PfRCHASES NEW HEARSE A new grey Cadillac combination hearse and ambulance has been purchased by the Elliott Funeral Home of Houston. The new automobile was delivered here last Wednesday ie homrs in the Hous- at uid prizes will be Paducah.

Ky. She S7 50, J5.00 and $2-50. 9 J. Cm is Beeler. Treasurer LOCAL PHYSICIAN IS Members of the senior rlaii vill present their annual play at oYlock Thursday niht.

Dec. ,8. at the high school auditoi-um. The play is 'Wish On The EXTENSION ELECTION MEETING AT Eyt CREEK of Al fee In Thomas, Alienation Earl Wm. Ra.iewsl work last week at the Interna- tional Shoe factory.

Mr. and Mrs Milbmn Hays. Wilma and Loretta Hertford ac-. eotnpanied -Ei nie and Paul Kinj I back to Drury Sunday and at- tended a concert by the Drury i College AcappV-lla Choir. Ernie I and Irene Brown sing the choir.

I Mr and Mrs. Gl over Shelton and Lynn Slieltou of St. Louis, vi.sited ovei the week end Members of the board of rii rectors of the Texas County Extension Association, represent in1 Texas County, Missouri vs School District No 63 of Texas County. Missouri, (Consolidated School District No. 5 of Texas Countv, Missouri.

anil Reorganized School Di.Mritt No R-ti of Texas wats Persons Interested in electing Robert Slsk, et al; Damages representatives from Cass Twp. Naomi Yvonne Novak, a mi'no to the board of directors of the I by Ruth Smith, hei next fnem ht nk ei hip RexaH the Cou Mis Pet ii loi Texas County As.sc- vs. Leo Novak: Divorce Ozark and Pieice townships, wil be elected at a meeting to be rich i at 7'30 Fnday night. Dec 1 8 1952 at. the Yukon school.

Ran 1 dull and John William are I he 131)2 representatives Intei pleac NAMED PRESIDENT OF AREA MEDICAL SOCIETY Dr. Scott Kramer of Houston has been named president of the South Central Missouri Medical Sanely composed of physicians from Texas. Wright and The election was held Wednesday night at, Mountain View. Dr M. Perkins of Willow SprinRs was named Vice president and A C.

Ames of Mountain attend a1 Opal Coffman vs. Fern Coff 7:30 Thurs-! man: Divorce RKLIGKH'K PKTI RFS RAYMONDVH.LK elation are asked meeting to be held at day night. Dec. 18 Creek School. The pi Hoi of J.

Treasurer ty. Missouri vs School of Texas County, Con-olidaled School at the Elk in the matter of ih, esent board Thomas Brown, dec ihp Ca-ss al Tru. Ti ustee's and Mrs Willis Will nun; Mr and Mrs. Davis Sundav in Houston and Mrs. Harold Gibson are D.

Bi ol I port Mr. I Mr Adkin moving pic ii will bi- shown at 7 Sunday night, Dec 1H al tl Raymond ville MrLhoilisl Churel No H-6 of Texi cted iry- ted Sunday afternoon with and -Mrs Branson Mitchell ol Iiri TO S.UK ASHY Hawkuu- ir Compan; How Gifts At Christinas Fete M. et ComjiiVte List Ot Children Oualilying For Repl of Chan Hot of i Sec Wanda Lea Kelley vs. Floyd L. Kelley ParLtlon Rommes, et al.

vs. Leroy HiLskey. et al: Quiet Title. I Heed Hall in Grocer a meet Friday night. Dec.

19. a' Ihe Memorial Building to assist in sacking candy to be distributed to children here the fnllowinu day when Santa Claus arrives. iections of Texas county Satur-1ay received free Christmas jresenLs In Houston. The drawing was held at the 3ank of Houston corner and the ella jrp Hill. Wilma Morton, Glen Mor-tin.

Grerald Martin LckuiK Dale Bnidford, Ro-1 bert Goodrick. Success Lenora Fisher. IretU 'Campbell. Roy A Smith. BomiK 1 Campbell Bado liotold Eugene Slepp.

Ronnie Lee Stepp. Hartshorn Doris Brooks Elk Creek Carol Ann Brown Eunice Jimmie MrCnnnouih- 1 hay. Frances Kay Jones. Sherry Siark. Elaine Moise.

Joyce Daniel. Jran-eta St.rirklin. Karen Rac Hild-wein. Georgia Ann Murfm, Barbara Nadine Lea. Kay Rhea, Kay Hubbs.

Joyce Hensley Carolyn Brill, Patty Parker, Luella Boster. Erma Jean Stark, Mary Lou Moulton, Anita Huston, Bonnie Crabtree. Mary Imi-ise Morton. Donald Wall, Gregory Jay Sanderson. Nancy Jones.

Mike Trevathan. Dean Hmsley. Ruth Marie Thiesseu, Harold Kyser. Elmore Pitunan, the sire Slallcup, Ernest Fetrw. Jerry Canterbury Karen Sta He up, Mary Canterbury, Rita Kay Stallcup.

Fred Walker. Ellis Prairie Carol Ann Maas-riam, Leonard Shelton, Anna Holland. Shirley Wheeler, Garry Holaday, Tony Shelton, Noel Evening Shade-Shirley Crews, Darlene Crews. Gary Bailey. Naomi Crews.

Albert Crews, Judy Lea Steward. Hugi! ins Gary Massey. Myra TroLitman, Johnny Romine.s, PcL-y Hutcheson. On Account Fred Leo Jordan Flori'ine Jackson. Dn Jessie Towuley, a tier next friend, Mae Harold Townley; Div Local News Briefs Sri Bill Lane of Ft Ben-ning.

Georgia, visited last week hLs wife. Maxine. In Hons-i lied lied Capps. He Dave Andy Johnson Li1 wis. Action for siaud' Sidney Gene Watson.

Shirley Brown. Connie Joe Blankenship, Royce Cochran, June Douglas. Caroline Sue Camper. Betty Meade. Karen Hawkins, LeRoy Holder.

Georae lee, Mildred Morton, Gail Longnecker. Dwain Kelley, Donnie Elmore. Jackie Dunig.in. Patricia Sue Haney, Charles Dixon. Roger McCoy, Clarence Lay, Melvin Moody, Ralph Bailey.

Judy Rhea Howard James Shoemaker. Lcroy Dykes, Billy White, Sue Moody. Shirley Jo May berry. Bobby Scott. Kenneth Lee Jones, John Andrews.

John Jarvls. Ronnie Fletcher. Virgil Joiie-s. Ray Slink Cabool Caiol Oxley. Marilyn Coats.

Robert Leon James, Joseph Ktepp. Edna Oxley. Bonnie Mc-Cali. Bucyrus Dome Ray Hackney. Johnny Jordan.

Marilyn Maiden. Georgia Arthur. Elizabeth Ann Canterbury. Jerry Martin Breeding, el al vs Her man Head. Damaces Houston Ronald Owen Craven.

James Fall. Richard Best. David Lantz. Joe Trevathan. Norma Kelley.

Ai'lvn Don nelson. Fiankie Akers. Jimmy Yarnall. Jinuine Haney, Dewey Paul Wi-lh. Dale Sillym.in.

Thelma Carr Rel 1 A. Eiigi-r vs. Charles Neal Eddie -Jmiet Anl Hicks Rit Act i Haney. Donald Ellen Gib-son. Note Roby Rebecca Mace, Donna Glendola Moi.se vs Georae Swei Delai Mai Be ma Solo Dewain Adkn-Arikisiin.

Marjone Bur Emm New Dene ler. Billy Ray Brasier. Pait of the address of Mrs. Eleanor Harris was inadvertently omitted in last week's paper Mrs. Harris, daughter of Mr and Mis.

M. McCaskill. recently underwent a major operal mil. Her adriie.ss Is Mrs Eleanor Har-ns, 49Sth Station Hospital, Ward 3-D, APO 633. r.

Postmaster bNew York. New York Mr. and Mrs. John DeJaser attended the funeral of a relative Sunday at Lockwood, Mo Doris Kimrey ia on the sick list Jones, Jerry Shelton. James i Head.

Carroll Miller. Charley Ratterree. Shirley Phil Davis. Jane Davis, Jewell Andrews Bobby Branson. Dwain McNew, Albert Deloyd Atkinson.

1 Eldon Stark Bobby Huston, i Gerald Ross. Carolyn Marsh. Jer-. ry Bowles Lonnle Armstrong 'Peggy Ann Haney, Ronny Ryan, Moise. Divorce John McColsm vs.

Prances McColgin, Divorce. Ni Pilkinton vs. Catherine I. Pilkinton. Divorce.

C. E. Armstrong vs. Forrest Bathe: Damages. Woodrow Weatherman vs.

Ber-nice Weathprman: Divorce. (Continued at left.) Stark Betty Jones. Hal Roscr Duff Kieth Sillyman. Jerry Willis, Mary Helen Beale. Trout man Twins.

Mary Lou Trout man. Jimnne Jonr-i. Max' Durham George Andrews, Sue Capps Mai-y Ann Lantz, Carl Bates, Joyce Ann Adey, Jerra Howard, Shan Brackets Jame.s Gayei Montauk Carolynn Nelson. Billy Senter Bendavis Jimmy Sillyman. Joretta Louise Gockley' Upton Del bert Campbell, Larry Roderick, Marilyn Campoell Palace Haze! Hlldebrand, Wilma Hlldebrand.

Anna Marie Hlldebrand. Junior Swetnam, Coble Mace Plato I jeroy Swet nam Tommy Kimrey. Murlin Kimrey. Ve-nita Kimrey, Bobby D. Barnhart Raymondville- Bunyidine Morton.

Janice Morton. Nancy Dow-ell. Betty Spurgeon, Treva Martin. Raymond Dowell, Carl D..