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Herald Republican, November 25, 1971 Lt Frankie Vollmar, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andy Vollmar and grandson of Mri. Hester Vollmar is attending school in California where he Raymondville IILII Mr. and Mrs.

Chloe Hold- i er of Houston and Mr. and Mrs. L. Dougherty drove to Wo- Motine, 111., Mr.andM.-s. Donald Booker, Paul, Gayle, Jamie, Chris, and Lorie, Sheryl Waggnor of Houston, Glen Chambers and David, Elbert Crum, Mike and Kieth from Licking; Lonnie Case from Edgar Springs, and Bob Crum from Raymondville.

Mi, and Mrs, DelbcrtGayer, Sielia. Frankie and Brianfrom Houston and Stevie, Dennis and Ronnie Garrison called there in the afternoon. The men poured a cement floor in Don's garage. The birthdays of 12) and Dondr Crum CNovemlwr 14) were 'brated with this 4 I i I imt i. I I aether.

--d Shanks and VJdridge visit-rvilh Mrs. Lil- Mrs. Mrs. CL ed in Houst mlng where and Chloe1 with Lyn Evans, Troy Cast-lermn, Rus Spurgeon of Hous- i ton and John Forbes of Simmons went elk hunting. E.

shot a spike elk. They re- turned Nov. 11. and Mrs, Everett Gross were Sunday dinner guests of the Kenneth Lay family near Houston, Mr. and Mi s.

Virgil Martin visited with his mother, Mrs. Mae Martin in Houston Sunday, Eddie Caveness and family visited Sunday in Licking with his relatives. Mrs. Hester Vollmar's daughter, Mrs. Vera Hassell, i who was ill for a lime is better, and a son-in-law, Vir- Si I Smith who has been quite: poorly for sometime was able to do a little deer hunting.

Cindy Stueder from Charles is spending her three weeks vacation here with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Harper Miller. and Mrs. Mack King left Wednesday last week to i drive to Rockporl, La.

on bus- Dennis Elliott drove to Wichita and brought his wife PRACTICAL APPLICATION of clossroom instruction is offered to approximotely30 boys enrolled in vocational carpentry at the Houston Schools. This home in Lilly View Addition is the sixth of its kind since the program was launched as many years ago by the school. Divided into two sections, the class meets for three-hour sessions morning and afternoon. Edgar Moore is the instructor. lt stationed with the Air Force.

Frank Connolly received injury November 9, to hit neck, back, right arm shoulder when his car was hit from the rear, resulting in the total loss of his car. He was on hiswayhomofromFort Leonard Wood when the accident occurred and has been off work since and will be for sometime yet, Floyd Bates of Houston was in town Monday. Keep in mind The Montauk Teentones, a singing group of young people will be at the local Baptist church Sunday morning November 28. to sing. There were 11 visiting ministers, fromllouston, Maples, Hartshorn, Licking and Raymondville, present at the Full Gospel Mission Sunday where a Fellowshipmeeting was held.

Each ministerspoke during the morning service. Thenvssion hopes to have a pistor soon. Mrs. Lola Diedrich remains a medical patient in Texas County Memorial Hospital. The Calvin Diedrichs of St.

Louis have been frequent visitors here to be with his parens. Herschel Crum underwent surgery on both eyes November 4, at the Veterans Hospital in St. Louis. November 10 he and his wife returned to the city to have the stitches removed. They will go again for his six months checkup.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rother and daughters from Licking were Sunday guests of her parents. Mi, and Mrs, Kermit Anderson and Terry. Mi and Mrs.

Robert Lay of near Oscar visited Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Mr, and Mrs, Frank Connolly visited a recent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Robert Smim near Flatt, Mo.

Dinner guests November 14 of Mi. and Mrs. Don Cr urn and children were Jaim-s Gayer of pital recently as a medical patient. Delores McCartney was taken to Texas County Memurial Hospital where she underwent surgery. Mr, and Mrs, Everett Taylor drove to Springfield Monday November 8, and visited overnight with his sister, Mrs.

Beatrice Johnson. Tuesday they boarded a plane for Texas where they visited at Arlington, Texas with Everetts bro- ther and wife, M. and Mrs. Phy Taylor and in Dallas with his niece and husband, Mr. i and Mrs.

Jim Muse and with a nephew and wife, Mr. and i Mrs. Ronnie Cuff. The Women's Society of Christian Service Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church. Members of the Blue Heaven Club and their husbands and friends enjoyed a pre-Thanksgiving dinner Thursday night at the Bank Community Room, Mrs.

Beatrice Johnson and his niece, Mrs. Clayton Snrth of visited overnight Monday with her brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Everett Taylor. Sunday dinner guests No- ember 14 of Mr.

and Mrs. W. A. Farrell, were Mr. and Mrs.

Clarence hell of Licking, Mr. and Mrs. Ken- i neth Smith and Kyle, Mr. and i Mrs. Roy Dowsese of Oscar, Mr.

and Mrs, Clifford Far- rell and Leslie, Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Farreil, Lona and Mike, also Carl Farrell and his father, and Denny Farreil and a friend from N'eosho. i Earl Vollm-ir from West Plains visited awhile Saturday I with Mrs. Hester Vollm-ir and I Bernice and with ani Mi s.

i Virgil Smith and Sandra. He and his wife left on Sunday i for a trip to Bokeelia, Fla. I Oppose Scenic Rivers, Ichord Is Requested Congressm.ui KichardH. Ichord has been requested twop-pose a federal s-enic rivers plan for ihe B'k Pinny, Little rently underway reevaluate the river and its immediate environment for possible adli-tion to the national system. Tne river and its major tributaries cover nearly 3U0 river miles in nlns Missouri Counties.

According to a federal government the study is miinly concerned with the scenic quality of the land immediately adjacent to the rivers. iie Goforth and children and with Mrs. Esther Courtney of Tyrone who was visiting her daughter and grandchildren. MiSS Rebecca Connolly was home from Point Lookout for the weekend in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Connolly.

She was also home for the weekend of November 13. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mc-Guire have a new baby son, Charles Robert William, 7 lbs, 14 oi. born November 10, Miss Frances Connolly's friend from Aurora visited with her in the home of her parentii, Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Connolly Sunday afternoon and evening. Raymondville ball teams went to Greenmountain Mon- i day rrtghl to play that team, Tiie deer trophy winners from the Bank of Raym ind-ville were: First Johnny Beasley, Raymondville; second Jerry Bay, Houston; third James Stewart, Bu-cyrus. Other winners were Mrs. Alvin Ha! stead of Eunice and Jamiis Haney of Houston.

John Crawford died Monday evening Novemlier 21, following an apparent heart attack. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Evans-Elliott Funeral Chapel with burial in Iowa. (B day. Mr. and Mrs.

Gary Grogan and Brad of Fenton, Mo. visited his p-ients, Mr. and Mrs. Marioi Groan and Mr. and Mrs.

Harold Smith aid family over the weekend. Audrey Al-di'idge and family called at the Grogan home Sunday after- J. CooiifromXansasCity, visited his Aujiiters and families the past week. Friday evening, Mr. and Mrs, Chloe Pitts and fam iy, Ches.er Shriver and family, Yvo.ine Bradford and family, Mr.

and s. Steve Yojng, Gene Harmin and Mr. anJM s. J. Cook all enjoyed an ear ly Thanksgiving supper at Rosa Survers horn.

Those calling at the Arthu-Shriver horn-; Sunday to help Gary and Tom Shriver celebrate their birthdays were Mr. and Mrs. Walter Siriver of Nixa, Mr. and Mt s. John Shriver and Murlene of Parkville, Alice Brewer, Thelm; Mr.

and Mrs, Lester Shriver, Steve, and Mr. and -s Chester Shriver and family. The Pie Supper for the Tyrone Boy Scouts was a very big success and they would like to thank each and everyone that cam-? out ani helped. We are sorry to reporlClar-ence Palstring is still in Cox Medical Center and not doing very well. Arlhjr Shriver, Alice Brewer and Mr.

aidM -s. John Shriver drove up Th i-s-diy to visit him. PUBLIC NOTICES For your apartment building, your office, your store, your church, State Farm is all you need to know about insurance. Piney and Ciasconade Rivers, Tie request came from the Sho Me Heritage Association of the Ozarks, an organization composed of about 11 ,000 landowners who opposed the sate scenic river proposition. Board of the Sho Me (roup from the Big Piney organization are Horace Hrowi, Cabool.and Kirby Hart, Houston, Brown is vice chairman of Sho Me.

According to Mrs. Charles Leick of Davisville, secretary-treasurer of Sho Me, its board of directors approved a resolution opposing the federal plan and sent a copy to Rep, It says, in part, "There is widespread apprehension that valuible and needed bottom land will be taken and appropriated, materially reducing the taxable property base from the several counties involved, as well as removing needed land from 'jat-Ue production. "Additio.ii.ly, there is particular apprehension that the area will deteriorate, if placed within the act, to the extent that has affected the Current River in Missouri, the Salmon iliver in Idaho and others, with the unmanageable recreation population creating another rural slum Recently, a team of information specialists with the Bureau of Outdoor Recreation con NOTICE OF BID ACCEPTANCE Notice is hereby given by: the Houston R-l School Dis-1 trict Board of Education that bids will be accepted on the following; 1. Construction of concrete ani bleachers at a new athletic stadium. i 2.

Construction of lights at1 a new athletic stadium. 3. Asphalt track to be in- 1 stalled at a new athletic stfl- I dium 4. Removal of a frami building from school property south of building. Specifications on all projects can be obtained by contacting the office of Superintendent John Webb.

Bids will be opened Dec. 20 at 8:00 p.m. in the superintendent's office. 22 lite NOTICE OF LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION GRANTED STATE OF SSOURt COUNTY OF TEXAS SS. IN THE PROBATE COURT OF TEXAS COUNTY, MJS- -SOUR1 THOMAS E.HOWELL Hwy.

63, Houston Phone 967 2501 Plato ducted public information meetings at Wayne svi lie, Houston and Linn on the proposed inclusion of the Gasconade in the and Scenic STATE FARM The girls of the Plato Rainbow Assembly for Girls held a skating party at the St. Robert's Roller Skating Rink on Monday. The Plato Extension Clu' held its regular monthly business meeting on Tuesday evening at the School Library, There were six mom.erspre-sent. The next meeting will be Decemiier 14th and will be the Club's Christmas Party. Mr.

and Mrs. L. Wright and daughter of St. Louis, Mi. and Mrs.

Otis Petrus and children, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bird sung and children of illow Springs. Mo. spent last weekend with Mr.

and Mrs, Act. study of the Gasconade and its tributaries o' Big Piney, the Little Pin-nl the Osage Fork is cur home after her two-weeks visit i in the homeof their son, Larry, i Mrs. Harold CI tne (Joyce) of Willow Springs visited over the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Andy P.

John- 1 i sm while her husband was i deer hunting. i Mrs. Bill Duff of Houston 1 was there for a short visit I on Sunday afternoon. Mrs, Lola Diedrich entered Texas County Memorial Hos- Mr, and Mrs. Arvel Bray, at the Carrel Groves homt Mrs.

I Groves and daughters, as Linda Groves and Miss Lane 11 i Groves hostesess; the other was attheEverettVaughn homo for Miss a.ia Vajghn, i daughter of Mr. and M'-s. Ev-! erett Vaughn with Mrs. Grov- i er Williams as hostess. The girls received m.my lovely 1 I gifts for their future homs, I Mrs, Gailing Madison and 1 Mrs.

E. C. Miller called Sun- day evening on Mr. and Mrs. Newt Richards.

W.iyne M.idisonleftSat-! urday to join M'. Madison who has been visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert 1 Howard of Greenville, while he has been deer hunting and quail hunting here in Plato, i They will report back for duty at the air base at Rantoul, 111,, right after Thanksgiving which they will spend in the Howard homr this year. Our seventh and eighth grade Eagles played at Stout land Thursday night winning both games.

Because Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Rum'ell had all their children home during the weekend, they celebrated Thanksgiving o.i Sunday. South Bado Reports from Mrs. Martha Bullock, who had surgery recently, is that she is home and slowly inproving.

M-. and Mrs. Earl Sponsler, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Flowers, and the Rev.

and Mrs. James Higby and Matthew enjoyed a fish dinner in the Yd Flowers horn? at Rocky Branch Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Coy M.irr and grandson from Crete, 111., Mi, ani M. S.

Roy Murrand Novella and Leroy Buckner of Licking were Saturday dinner guests in the Wayne Reaves homt The men hunted deer but had no luck, Mr, and Mrs. Clarence Reaves visited Sunday in the Harry Brixey home in n. i Grove for a reunion of several of the Rufus Smver family. We were happy to have the John Noetzetm.uin family in church Sunday morning. We wish them back each Sunday.

Mr, and Mrs. Clarence 1 Reaves and Wayne Reaves transacted business in Spring- field Wednesday and were dinner guests in the Gary 1 Hessee horns, Raymond Cox, St, Louis and i John Ray, Cabool visited Saturday in the Wayne Reaves homo. Mr. and Mrs. Claude Laffoon called briefly Sunday evening.

Mrs. Reaves is entertaining a severe cold. Ralph Wheat spent Sunday in with Mrs. Martha Bullock and boys and his wife, Ada, Bruc Til ley. Friendly Features By Mr.

Friendly ThB Sun Beauty! Mallku BARBIE If 1 Qfe I SUPER SONIC POWER CARS (19 gp 2.99 L' eiwiMstrs MR PLASTIC CUSTOM TRIO 3.44 i i.m.thicem, I xssxn 3.77 I you' ownni Nwr Kb in 'SPIROGRAPH' SET fJ I I 3-OQ 97 does his HOlSTiRSftS jVS-iS SHOPPING n'M jjtjy TiT1 "4jji In the Estate of MARY ELIZABETH SMITH, Deceased. Estate No. 4502 To all persons interested the estate of Mary Elizabeth SnVlh, decedent: On the 23rd day of November, 1971, Harold S. Snrth was appointed the administrator of the estate of Mary Elizabeth Smith decedent, by the Probate Court of Texas County, Missouri. The business address of the administrator is Yukon, Missouri and his attorney is WILLIAM z.

GLADDEN, Attorney at Law whose business address is Houston, Missojri, and whose telephone number is 967-3520. All creditors of said decedent are notified to file claim? in courtwithinsixmrmthsfrom the dite of this notice or be forever barred. A'l persons interested are notified that such court, at the times and as provided by law, will determine the persons who are the successors in interest to the personal and real property of the decedent and of theextent and character of their interest therein. Date of first publication is November 25, 1971. Dorothy Akins, Clerk.

Probate Court of Texas County, Missouri. The Plato S. Eagles played Dixon here on Tuesday evening: the A-team on and the B-team lost. Sadness struck the Plato R-5 School on morning when Mr. Otis Robinson, the beloved history teacher, passed away following a short illness.

Mr. Robinson, taught his classes last Friday but became so ill that he wis rushed to the hospital Sunday. Services were held Friday at the Colonial Funeral Humo in Lebanon at 10:30 in the morning with burial to be later in California his former He leaves to mourn I his passing his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis T.

Robinson of Lynchburg: three brothers, Ralph of L.nchburg, Lloyd of Wood lake, and Do le of Fresno, his maternal grandmother, Mrs. Effie up Wouldn't it be j-jeat If the naked truth were as popular today as naked people'1, Why is it that no matter what kind of a diet you're on, you're allowed to eat all you want of anything you dnn't like 1SPECIAL THIS WEEK WRAP ON 24' ELECTRIC HEAT TAPE to keep pipes from freezing (With Built In Thermostat And Pilot Light) Simpson of Lebanon, nephew $J25 (seal) 224t Tyrone friends. Ws extend our sincere sympathy to his family. School was dismissed so that faculty and students might attend the services in Lebanon, Mrs. Flossie Williams called Friday evening on Mrs.

Deeroo Barnhart. Gay lord Richards of Rock-ford, cami in for the weekend to visit with Mr. and Mrs. Newt Richards and other relatives. The Plato Eagles played at Stout land on Friday winning b.ith thsir garmr-s.

Two bridal showers were held Saturday evening; one for Miss Cathy Bray daughter of Why do some people with photographic memories never bother to develop the How cum, it seems easier for a college to fire a roach who loses a few sames than to fire a student who burns down campus Why is it that people who drink to forget never seem to forget to Donald says -People never forget the friendly personal service they get from the "HW1 FRIENDLY ONES" at SCOTT MATERIALS CO. In COME IN AND SEE FOR YOURSELF), (HWI scott MATERIAL COMPANY taHM Hwy. 32-14 Mile We Of Hwy. 63. PHONE 874 2216 LICKING.

MO, 69341 BEIMFRAIM KLI 1ST and Mrs. Harold Cur-nutt and Larry, Mr. and Mrs. EmTictt Bradford and family and Mr. and Mrs.

HaroldCu--nutt. Jr. and family gathered at the Lester Shriver homr Friday evening to help Harold Jr. celebrate his birthday. Mr, aid M-i.

Gerald Coat-ney andchildren of Mji, Grove, visited Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Christenson and family Sun- Bob Dunn Mr. Mrs. Elmer Frederick.

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