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lard Petrus, Local News Briefs Rice-McKinney rest home wit! Mrs. Lee's father, Heniue Back- Springs; Mrs THE HOUSTON' HERALD. Roy OBITUARIES Thursday, Novrmhcr iville, Horse and Buggy Days C. E. i Deacon I Hunt.

West Plains, ret Thursday from the an vention of tile Missour of Parents and Teach (auch of the Whlt ity and her da ugh Simonsen of Canoi last week wiU J. Wilson in tin had been held St. Louis. be able thn and Mr? -McKim Mrs Guy Thomas Connolly Guy Thomas Connolly, 55 was found dead in his hotel room Thermopolis, Wyoming. Sunday Nov.

6. Funeral services were held Thursday, Nov. 10 at Gk-muluee. with burial at BcfiKs. Okla.

Mr. Connolly was born at Raymond villc. son of the late Frank Connolly and Mrs, Susie Connolly Slepnens. and as Hupeiinlet thekensderfer Pulerbaugh. Grade leachri and Mrs.

Leland Han ro children spent If Virginia Crull. former Welfare Supervisor for and adjoining counties. Elsie Cain. McDowell. M.

Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Cummin' and son and Mr. and Mrs Chkx MeKmney and daughter wer. among the Huustonites who attended chureli at Big Creek Sun- King.

Mum Crull hi weekend with Mrs. Hancys pa cnts, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mnoi near Parsons. Kansas.

They so visited other relatives and around Parsons. E. Alkisso day. Mr. and Mrs.

'Deacon Elmore were Springf leld visltoi last week, consulting a special ist. They were cauKht. George Earl's "Man on th Street" Wednesday. va last weekend. Mrs.

her home and hcad-In Farmington and Child Welfare act-five counties in that spent his early life a the home 16 3. of his and Mr. Jack Mr? M. M. Barbee.

Houston Commercial Club appointed committee to solicit funds for Soldiers Memorial- E. Barton. E. Lyles, J. Connolly and L.

Gobble. The fund has been set at $10,000. Sanders I Mrs. Emery Trapp Is quit til at the Grover Noe home in Oak Hal- Hill community. Mr.

Connolly moved to where he became driller, this work taking hi Sgt. and Mrs. M. md daughter, Thara it Stuttgart. Germany, here for home the lasl November.

They will Ihe Rev and Mrs brook left Monday to of the United Ed: uee Tilley, Ralph aymond Corbett Cabool boys. Pool, John.son on tori gul.s. Na-nia Young. Annes Tay-Cabool girls: Cor- Mr. and Mrs.

George Stamar and Mr. and Mrs. John Sevedg, of Elk Creek, attended reviv services at the Baptist Churcr here Sunday night. belt are teaching Shady les, 'Canada. Mexico, and tup to the Texas panhandle.

Mr. and Mrs. Otis Bandy eral other foreign countries. red Medlock and family befori I tended church at Creek He is survived by a son, Tommy Connolly, of Montana; his mother, two half-sisters mid one half- brother. Attending the funeral were I Fort Holabird.

Maryland. San- Mrs. Wilma Hertford of ders will be an inspector there Springfield and daughter. Mrs. ai a C.

I. C. camp. Ernie Hays and baby of Moun- licht. Ruth Roonrj spent the weekend Mr.

and Mrs. Lonnie Boster Sunday and spent the day will Mr. and Mrs. Charley Holder al f( Yukon. Mrs.

D. H. Christie and Ros-i coc Leavitt have received the r.fc of the death of an aunt Mrs. Loren Tice. on Nov.

4 in Hart. Michigan. Mrs. Tlce wat 102 years old last April. Her twin sister, Mrs.

Ella Woclman, with Mrs. Grace Davis. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Stone had as weekend guests their granddaughter.

Miss Meta Stone, and Bob Deuker. both of St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Sunder-man and family spent Sunday In Willow Springs with Mr, and Mrs. Ora Ray. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Brown and Lester Davis took Mrs.

Gilford Brown to Kansas City. Mo Sunday where she will help care for Michael Dean Brown. Michael Dean's arrival in the Roy Dean Brown home was announced in Frank Connolly and daughter, Nellie, of Raymond vi He; and Mr. and Mrs, Don Campbell of Hous- school near Cabool. Pie supper was held in Houston for Soldiers Memorial, with S100 proceeds.

S4S.70 was raised at a pie supper at White Rock. Prof. W. H. Lynch, well known educator, was a visitor to Houston.

He is a distinguished native of Texas county. Suite highway surveyors are surveying the road from Mtn. Grove to beyond Licking, October, 1919 A. Young and Gordon Young have purchased the Houston the age V. H.

G. Richardson, pasloi the Boone Creek Baptist roll, was in Houston Monday and Mabum Lee and sons, David and Curtis, all Of St. Louis, spent I the weekend at- the Alvui Boster Sgt. lc and Mrs. E.

Buchanan and niece, Pamela Kay, and Mrs. Evelyn Fulton all of Fort Vocational Agriculture Cla. Hounum hih school- Leo IiBiilns. Otto Medlni-k. Herbert Lytton S.

Davis, Roy Yapp. Roy En! ton. Earl Ro- died about six years ago. Their Eugene Dilley Isaac Eugene Dilley, Wood were in Houston i business. maiden names were Viella and Viola Leavitt; they had always Jived in Michigan but visited the Leavitts and Christie Houston some ypars ago.

last week's Herald, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Groves and Friday Catherine and Marquis Dilley oarage irom Ira Bowles. R'fbert H. aili-y, Jess Goltlsberr; fan jved Rt'uel Meador Post of American born at Elmo.

Mo. Jum Harmon Hari-y Douglas. Jack Hilterbrand. Hubbard, home recently purchased Mrs Leland Womack. as the Simmons home, property has been occupied i vfj-s Blanche Shanks.

Ray- new ndvllle, arrived hume Satur- Iron from a week spent at the i Kno is Fischel hospital In Colum- this Roberts 1' James i Short) kmest Hiftt. Ray Button. 18t9 and died at his home nea: Yukon. November 1, 1955. Al the time of his death his atie was 86 years, 4 months and 13 days.

He to manhood near thf games: I High school ba 1 Houston 4L. Mrs Shanks, who had been for several yea the hospital for observation Smith and 1 examination, received a Smith Is sta of his high school and most encouraging report. with Mrs Berl i expects to mo r. and Mrs. Roy Dixon and Mrs Cora Willi returned to Norfolk.

last week after a visit with his par-ints, Mr. and Mrs. James F. Roberts Sr. A call received Sunday Rave the information that he was leaving Monday aboard the U.

S. S. Wyandotte for a seven months cruise on Operation Deepfreeze. The cruise will head for New Zealand via the Pan-amkCanal and then on to the Sou Pole. Operation Deep- in St.

Joseph, Mo He ne a teacher and taught lor was united in marriage to ta Belle Prichard and to union seven children wore Rogi Mr. and Mrs. Jackie Wright of Afton, spent the Veterans I Day weekend with Mrs. Wriglu'j, 'parents. Mr, and Mrs.

C. E. MeKmney Mr. and Mrs. W.

A. Kay. Lebanon. Mr. and Mrs.

A. L. Noll, Kansas City, and and Mrs. James Stewart and Janie of Granite City. are visiting In the Walter Baker home and also with Mr.

and Mrs. Harvey Holder. Mr. and Mrs, John Holder and Alice Marie visited Sunday uitn Mr and Mrs. E.

Jay Rice. Mrs Lola Hurley returned home Friday from a visit of several weeks with relatives in St. Elsi weekend this Gaston. i dau( Bill Christie. Mrs.

One son preceded hi to the Assembly of God church. Mr. and Mrs Troy Benefiel and Larry spent Sunday with the C. Benefiels at Yukon and attended church at the Big Creole church. Mr.

and Mrs. Russell Lee and son of Cabool visited Sunday in Legion was organized in Houston with E. P. Blankenship Commander: R. L.

Lamar. Vice Com-maiiiler: Raymond L. Beers. Adjutant. H.

Payne. Historian, Earl Hilterbrand. Financial Officer; Leland B. Womack. Chaplain.

Public Auction sale in Houston brought $714 for Soldiers Memorial fund. November 1919 Lawrence Patterson, son Sam Patterson, of Licking, was killed when hit on the head with a piece of broom handle by a boy playmate. Cabool is progressing, with a new hotel building, new opera house and organization of a wholesale grocery company. William A. Rlsgs.

who attained the rank of Captain in World war. is visiting his sisters in Houston. Texas County Medical Society organized by electing Dr. E. P.

Blankenship. President; Dr. W. A. Covert.

Vice-President; Dr. Leslfe Randall. Secretary; Dr. W. F.

Herron, Treasurer. Armistice Day was celebrated in Houston with a eenersl IoIIt- in infancy. Soon after moving to county they celebrated 50lh wedding anniversarj Texas their and July Houston. 2'S. Ava 13 John Shoemake of Eunice, died from Injuries received when he fell from a wagon, striking the coupling pole on his side.

January, 19J0 The fund for Soldiers Memorial has reached Orval L. Gentry is attending business college at Pittsburg. Kansas. Lloyd Tracy and Isabella Dooley of Houston high school won first, place In a debate in a district tournament at West Plains. Fred Lamar has been appointed private secretary to Brecken-ridge Long, who holds a hiith position in Washington, D.

C. A foul murder has been disclosed near Cabool. Frank Elliott lived on a farm alone and was joined there a short time ago by Gilbert Hall. Elliott disappeared and Hall claimed to have bought his place. Hall had been seen digging and workin; and said he was making a hot passed Back In Business! 5, 1946.

The daughter and hi husband were making their home with them at the time of the wife's death and have continued HEADQUARTERS AT HOME TWENTY -EIGHTH ALL NITE SING to do Thomas C. Jones has spent the past week visiting with his i sons in St. Louis. I Survivors are th one daugh tarty odds and ends of leftovers. IN St.

James, Mo. at the DEATHS NEW WOOD HEATING STOVES ter. Mrs. Ethel Bates, with whom he made his home, and five sons: Verne Eugene, San Diego, Pierre. Careyville.

Florida: Dale, Bert and Ross, all of Indianapolis. nine grandchildren. He was the youngest and last of his parental lamily Funeral services were conducted Saturday. November 5, at the Mrs. Amy Hobbs Funeral services for Mrs.

Amy obbs, 77. of Houston, who died They will save at least half the wood of any other kind. High School Gym ficatlon. Shooting- of fliecrar.k- added to the noise. Cat MJf NJaw OG.

Tuesday, Nov. in the Audr: bed On lnvestigatl' Impossible for the fire to get out ivf. -J county Elliott has purchased a hospital at Me: a shallow body was Talent: appreciate these. grave where El found. Sheriff McCa-skill ar- Big Creek church with Mrs.

bade motor nearse for use in his Miles officiating. Burial was n. undertaking service, the church cemetery under the Dale E. Moberly of Summers-direction of Elliott's of Houston, ville. has been appointed as stu Patt 's store.

Thinned when To SEE Them rested Hall In alleged killer arrested. dent in West Point Military BOOK WEEK CONTEST Different Kinds. Prices very Reasonable THF.TA RHO GIRLS (LIB OF DISTRICT NO. Will guarantee the cheapest heat yoi i eet anywhere. Texas County Library sponsored HELD MEETING AT HOUSTON an essay contest among school E.

Jay Rice Club, to Mrs. Johnston. Advisory Officer of Springfield Club, and to Mrs. Hilterbrand. Advisory Officer of Houston Club.

After the Good of the Order, the flaj; was retired and the benediction given by Mrs Dunkle. Officers for the next meeting: chlldre of the county on Why I Like to Read." were held Saturday afternoon at the Big Creek church with the Rev, Lloyd Tyree officiating. Burial was in the church cemetery under the direction of Elliott's of Houston. Mrs, Hobbs had gone to Rush Hill about a month ago to visit with her son. Othel Hobbs and family and became seriously ill while there.

Mrs. Hobbs. daughter of Jasper and Jane Chambers, was a charter member of the Yukon Methodist church where her membership remained She was united in marriage to Arvel Hobbs on May 2, 1896, To this union 11 children were born, three having preceded her in death. Survivors incude her husband, Arvel. a patient at a Rolla hospital: three daughters.

Mrs. -Jack FrHse. Ijjui.s. Mrs. Tayloi GOSPEL SINGING Time: 8 p.

m. Pi i Stncklin ine 15th semi-annual session of Theta Rho Girls' Club of District No. 6 was held October 29 in the I. O. O.

F. hall at Houston. The meeting was under the supervision of Mrs Me tie Dunkle, member of the Joint Youth Committee, from Jophn Mlis Betty Jeffery, District president. pjesided over the iident. Jeam Nai Clov Mrs.

Covert Brown as critic awarded top honors to two essays, one offered by Raona Kmnuird, Plato Hih Sct.xil. and the other by Marjorie Ann Romines. 8th grade student of Houston In addition recognition was given to the most outstanding essay ottered from each grade The rie Randy Radei. Pli-. Grc, Muck Colo.

and Mrs. Lynch, Long Beach. Elic le Colene Smyei My by hai Call I five Dem ot school of instn a question and District No. clubs from Spr. Othel.

of Rush Hill Glemvood Springs. made ngil and Marv 0 grandchildre indchildren. Dewey Colo I Creek. great-gr Out-1) aho at- Mr. and luneral were and Houston.

The next meet-mi; will be at Lebanon and the dat will be decided on later After election oi officers the meeilng was adjourned until the supper hour. At 7:00 p. m. a delicious pnt-hick supper was enjoyed bv the Theta Rho Girls, the Rebekahs and the Odd Fellows At 8 nn Mrs. Wilbur Stuart.

For an interesting radic ram. listen to KLRS. Moi irove. Thursday. November :13 m.

These studenl ake part In the program First Herald. Ju Second Herald Thud Herald SI nth thei and Mrs. Tom Maxwell. Mr. and Mrs.

Tom Maxwell, Mr and Mrs. P. L. Melahn. Mr.

and Mrs. Ros-coe Rightor, all of Rush Hill, and Mrs. Grace Sm.illuood of Glen-wood Colo. "Wh I Like To Read." ailed I Try a Herald Ad the Wear in the Hair ip to a ne ckie EXTRA TINY, EXTRA LIGHT DRESS CHILDRENS LINE COTTON and NYLON DRESSES and BLOUSE-SKIRT SETS $1.00 Dresses 3 for $2.19 $1.50 $1.69 Dresses Sets 2 for $2.39 $2.19 Dresses and Sets 2 for $2.89 $2.95 Dresses and Sets 2 for $3.89 LADIES DRESSES $4.95 Dresses $3.95 $3.95 Dresses $2.95 The Above SALE PRICES For FRI. and NOV.

18 19 SCHOFIELD'S "More Quality for the Money" hit" Mrs. I Installi Hazel 1 Mr; Utler Installing Chan- LI' HEARING AID T13 Remarkable miniature bearing aid 1 I lam, and Mrs. Wava Hdtcrbrand I as Installing Marshall. A gift vas presented to the retiring I President, Betty Jefferv from the District. Gifts were also presented to Mrs.

Dunkle. Supervisory officer, to Mrs Butler Advisory officer of Lebanon ease and performance. New 4-transisior Zenith circuil, minialurc extended-range Permaphone 1 and famous Zeniih fingemp controls combine lo offer iruly remarkable performance and clarity. Includes Zcnjfj aiher arpho, i crusade for better It-Par flr-fxJ En TURKEY SHOOT AT Raymondville School 1 O'CLOC P. Saturday, Nov.

19 AMMUNITION FI'RNISIIFD ON TMtGIT SUOO BRING VOL OWN Gl Joe Waicekauskas Piney Inn Hotel Nov. 23'rd From 1:30 P. M. lo 4:30 M. Walsh Hearing Service 21R Woodruff Bide, Springfield, Mo..

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