Vernon Column Reflects Busy Village Social Life
Vernon residents report visits from Fannie Crowder of Salem and Chas McNary of Vandalia, along with many calls, shopping trips, and church events. Weather shifts include a strong wind and cold wave, while school and church activities continue, and new officers are installed at the Rebekah Lodge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mel Sprinkle
Fannie Crowder
Salem
Alvin Hathaway
Chas. McNary
Thelma
Vandalia
Andy Crothers
Alice Marie Protz
Catherine Walton
Cecil Lowe
Our Village
Gus Protz
Lew Bates
John Rouse
Glen Cox
Vernon
Charles McNary
Andrwe Peddicord
Greers Hospital
Fred Leninger
Southeast Town Social Roundup Notes
Mr Theodore Meredith and wife visited Mat Belcher and family Sunday night. Mamie Bowen spent Sunday with Mable Gladys and Isabell Bowen. Pearl Poole returned home from the North where he has been shucking corn for some time.
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Vandalia Hospital
Rebekah
Teddie Wilson
Fred Freyer
Nathan Thomas
Colfax
John Barnes
Artie Rogier
Jess Walton
St. Louis
Clifford
Wilson
Iowa
Delmar Freyer
William Wade Sr
Ed Butler
Centralia
Fred Meseke
Augsburg
John Glisspie
Pete Potts
Ed Curran
Decatur
Thos. Glisspie
Andy Crothers
Winchester
Thelma McNary
Vandalia
Reva Crothers
Charles Meador
Vernon
George Crothers
Gebe Whitehurst
Fred
Wes Lake
Guy Jones
Mable
Mel Sprinkle
Eugene Leninger
Hazel Cox
W. L. Hathaway
Thomas Glisspie
Henry Blankinship
Percy Lester
Shobonier
Byron Albert
Stringtown
Earl Epps
Alice’ Wade
Charley Epps
Clyde Secrest
Pana
John Secrest
William
L. E. Green
Fred Jarrett
Ralph Meador
East Stringtown
Polly Atlen
Thomas Glissipie
Cecil Holt
Mel
Rosa Gerkin
James Lane
Lora Binion
Chicago Gospel Tabernacle
Illinois
Mildred Norris
M. E. Church
Gus Prott
Wm. Coats
N. G
Isabel Protz
Clee Epps
Carrie Betts
Grover Betts
Nannie Oates
Effie Hathaway
Sarah Arould
Juanita Hathaway
Helen White
Cecil Brown
Outside Guardian
Amy Christie
Inside
J. A. Gray
W. L.grey
John Gherkin
Jim Lawson
Elizabeth Livesay
W. J. Jones
Estray
Thomas Glisspies
County Line
Ed Belcher
Ross Herring
Pete Bopp
Wash Bowen
Charles Bowen
Dan Reeter
Mat Belcher
Jess Trushell
Luther Williams
Dean
Albert Bowen
Earnest Small
Russel Collins
Thedore Meredith
Mamie Bowen
Gladys
Isabell Bowen
Pearl Poole
Potash Deposits Found in Texas
Western Texas unveils large potash deposits likely to meet U S needs for 200 to 250 years. University of Texas scientists H E Sillards and E P Schoch report deposits lie in a three by six mile strip, with 23 million tons of potassium oxide in soluble layer and 34 million in polyhalite. US current annual use is 250000 tons.
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Austin
Texas
America
H. E. Sellards
E. P. Schoch
University of Texas
American Chemical Society
United States
Germany
J. A. Udden
Udden
United States Geological Survey
Texas High Plains
Odessa
Alaskans Protest Use of Planes by Hunters
Alaska residents including guides, prospectors, and homesteaders protest the use of aircraft to reach remote hunting grounds. They warn planes, operated from railroad termini into mountain ranges, threaten moose, mountain sheep, and mountain bear, noting meat left rotting as hunters pursue heads for trophies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anchorage
Alaska
Slurs Trigger Fatal Fit At Italian Engagement Dinner
At a Pola, Italy dinner celebrating the engagement of Carlo Roncich, guest Marcovich slurred the letter R and mockery caused a nervous fit. Laughing guests caused Marcovich to collapse, hitting his head on a table corner and dying en route to hospital.
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Pola
Italy
Beato Marcovich
Carlo Roncich
Marcovich
Borigegroom
California towns linked by tunnel across Oakland inlet
The 4.5 million dollar underwater tunnel between Oakland and Alameda replaces the old draw bridge. Built of precast concrete segments, the 4436 foot tube allows 100 ships and about 10,000 cars to cross daily without delays, eliminating three railroad crossings.
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Oakland
Calif
Alameda
San Francisco Bay
George A. Posey
Ned D. Baker
Lochiel M. King
Seaway
Toss by Bull Costs This Fighter $120,000
Madrid. Jose Belmonte, Spain's greatest bull fighter, loses about $120,000 from a Mexican contract after a bull toss during his Barcelona performance. He recovers at his town house, receives telegrams from admirers in Mexico and other countries, and plans to travel to Andalusia to continue his cure and train young bulls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Barcelona
Jose Belmonte
Spain
Mexico
Peru
Argentina
France
Belmontes
Andalusia
Sherlock Holmes Uses Mur der Bag On Crime Tours
London reports Scotland Yard detectives adopting physician style visits as Sherlock Holmes carries a murder bag. The kit includes fingerprint gear two test tubes for hair fibers clothing tokens, magnifying glasses a rubber apron scissors forceps disinfectant towel and soap tape measure electric lamp handcuffs and a two foot rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherlock
London
Scotland Yard
Sherlock Holmes
Century-Old Kansas City Garment Maker Turns 106
Mrs Emma McMahon of Kansas City celebrates her 106th birthday. She earns 12 dollars weekly, sends five to a son, keeps five for living and saves two. Widowed since 1911 at ninety-one, she declined a stage offer saying there was nothing to do and avoiding dancing or acting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Emma McMahon
McMahon
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